US Museums
You can learn all about this company & even do some tastings at its museum on Chocolate Avenue in Pennsylvania
What is Hershey?
Online, T.I.L. is short for this phrase reflecting something new you found out about
What is Today I Learned?
A young couple lost at sea miraculously piece an ocean liner together & head for Europe, where they separate as she gets engaged to another
What is Titanic?
The Autumn Dipper, often mistaken for the big one, has a bowl made of stars in this "winged horse" constellation
What is Pegasus?
DNA MAKES NEWS:
In 1993 remains of the Russian Royal Family killed in 1918 were confirmed by comparing their DNA to this member of the British Royal Family
Who is Prince Phillip?
Boarding his Air Force One plane is a highlight of his library & museum in Simi Valley, California
Who is Ronald Reagan?
This adjective refers to the nature of a certain reference book, or wide-ranging knowledge in general
What is Encyclopedic?
A government worker flies to Iran with some folks & tries desperately against long odds to get them to a Canadian's house
What is Argo?
Going by their Latin names, the 2 3-letter constellations are Ara & this zodiac one
What is Leo?
WESTERN HEMISPHERE GEOGRAPHY:
It's the easternmost capital city in Central America
What is Panama City?
Her story is told in 9 galleries through photos, drawings, paintings & personal possessions at her museum in downtown Santa Fe
Who is Georgia O' Keefe?
If your knowledge has come to you through repetition or routine, you've learned "by" this 4-letter way that also starts with "R"
What is Rote?
In 1954 a big new guy in town strolls around a world capital, rebuilding entire structures & repairing broken power stations
What is Godzilla?
Libra represents these as carried by Themis, the goddess of justice
What are Scales?
LITERARY CHARACTERS:
A fragment from a nautical tool found on a Chilean island in 2005 was likely left by the Scot who partly inspired this character
Who is Robinson Crusoe?
In 2023 the National Museum of African American History & Culture acquired a major collection relating to this 18th c. female poet
Who is Phyllis Wheatley?
Idiomatically, "becoming well" this sounds like you've mastered stanzas, but it really means you're mastering any subject
What is Versed?
2 friends leave a Mexican paradise & make their separate ways into a Maine prison
What is The Shawshank Redemption?
Procyon, also known as the "Little Dog Star", is the brightest star in this constellation of the lesser dog
What is Canis Minor?
US BUSINESS FOUNDERS:
A 1934 note to him: "Received hunting clothes... and thank you for those wonderful shoes they fit perfect... your friend, Babe Ruth"
Who is L.L. Bean?
At Hawaii's Bishop Museum, you can see the still vivid yellow feathered cloak of this great warrior king
What is Kamehameha?
Another word for a storehouse or burial place, one of these "of knowledge" is someone who is full of useful info
What is a Repository?
A slave entertains ancient Rome & rises to become an army general, an advisor to the emperor & a happy family man
What is Gladiator?
Not Crux Australis but this is the title of a Crosby, Stills & Nash tune that mentions Papeete & the Marquesas
What is Southern Cross?
WORLD LEADERS:
During a 1972 presidential visit, Richard Nixon discussed a poem by this leader called "Ode to the Plum Blossom"
Who is Chairman Mao Zadong?