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| By '97 they had air-filled rubber tires, coaster brakes & adjustable handlebars |
(Mary: What are automobiles?)
bicycles
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| In 1935 Kreuger's Cream Ale was the first beer sold in these |
cans
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| It's where I came from with a banjo on my knee |
Alabama
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| Delilah gave him a real trimming |
Samson
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| Italian-American's have made this their equivalent of St. Patrick's Day |
(Eric: What is Irish-American Day?)
Columbus Day
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| It sank in Havana Harbor & set off a war |
the Maine
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| Never swallowing, they sip, swish, gargle, then spit out what they sample |
what wine tasters do
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| According to Beach Boys' hit, state with the cutest girls in the world |
California
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| In Hebrew its name means "Sea of Reeds" |
(Eric: What is Moses?)
the Red Sea
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| Though we "love" his "day", he's been taken off calendar of saints |
St. Valentine
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| Hugo's hunchback |
Quasimodo
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| On March 18, 1891, this mode of communication was inaugurated between London & Paris |
(Eric: What was the telegraph?) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
the telephone
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| This 19th century Philadelphia distiller's name became slang for liquor |
Booze
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| State where you'd find Elvis' rain & Diamond's woman |
(Dan: What is Tennessee?)
Kentucky
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| Through sons Isaac & Ishmael both Jews & Arabs descend from him |
Abraham
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| The eve of All Saints' Day |
Halloween
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| "To be or not to be" |
the question
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| Derived from Hindu word for "5", describing number of ingredients mixed in a large bowl |
punch
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| The alternate lyrics to "I've Been Working On The Railroad" |
"The Eyes Of Texas"
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| The name "Palestine" comes from these Biblical enemies of Israel |
the Philistines
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| In colonial Massachusetts, Puritans made this Christian holiday illegal |
Christmas
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| Oldest city in Canada |
Quebec
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| C2H5OH |
the formula for alcohol
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| Patti Page hit that is official song of a southern state |
"The Tennessee Waltz"
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| Sorrowful O.T. prophet, his name now refers to predictors of doom |
Jeremiah
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| Several Southern states celebrate his June 3rd birthday instead of Lincoln's |
Jefferson Davis
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| Popular name of the Religious Society of Friends |
the Quakers
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