Fun Words with Paige 35

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  1. 4. THE CLASSIC CHILDREN'S NOVEL DETAILING A WOODEN-CARVED DOLL'S LIFE EXPERIENCE, HITTY: HER FIRST HUNDRED YEARS, ABBREVIATES THIS FULL NAME
  2. 7. ABORIGINAL SACRED ARTIFACT, ONLY GIVEN TO MEN AFTER A PRICE OF BLOOD IS PAID, USUALLY IN THE FORM OF FORCIBLE REMOVAL OF FINGERNAILS
  3. 8. THE CENTERPIECE TO A NATIONAL PARK IN ARIZONA, THIS LOCALE IS RENOWNED FOR ITS BEVY OF BATS AND THE LARGEST LIMESTONE CHAMBER IN NORTH AMERICA
  4. 10. A TYPE OF POEM WITH NINETEEN LINES AND A FIXED RHYME SCHEME, WHICH ORIGINATED AS A SORT OF RUSTIC BALLAD AND OF WHICH NOTABLE EXAMPLES INCLUDE "MAD GIRL'S LOVE SONG" AND "DO NOT GO GENTLE INTO THAT GOOD NIGHT"
  5. 11. HE IS KNOWN AS THE FATHER OF MODERN CRIMINOLOGY, THE FIRST PRIVATE EYE, AND THE FATHER OF THE MODERN FRENCH POLICE FORCE (DESPITE HIS MANY CRIMES AND PRISON STINTS)
  6. 16. FLESHY OR PLUMP PART OF THE BODY, ESPECIALLY IN REFERENCE TO BOSOMS
  7. 19. A TYPE OF DESERT-RANGING POLICE IN ANCIENT EGYPT, THIS WAS ORIGINALLY AN ETHNIC TERM THAT WAS GENERALIZED OVER TIME
  8. 20. IN THE UK, THIS IS THE WHIMSICAL NAME GIVEN TO FEMALE CROSSING GUARDS
  9. 22. OPTICAL PHENOMENON THAT OCCURS WHEN THE SUN IS JUST BELOW THE HORIZON, CAUSING A HORIZONTAL REDDISH ILLUMINATION AND SOFT SHADOWS
  10. 24. NONSENSICAL FUSS
  11. 29. ALSO CALLED A LEFT-HANDED MARRIAGE, THIS TERM REFERS TO A MARRIAGE BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS OF DIFFERENT SOCIAL CLASSES THAT DETERMINES THE LOWER-STATUS ONE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CLAIM ANYTHING RELATED TO THE HIGHER-STATUS, SUCH AS TITLES, LANDS, OR HEIRLOOMS
  12. 32. AN HERB WHOSE LATIN NAME IS ARTEMISIA DRACUNCULUS, STERILE FROM SEED BUT GROWABLE FROM RHIZOME, ONE OF FRENCH CUISINE'S "FINES HERBES," AND WHICH FLAVORS A POPULAR SOFT DRINK IN EASTERN EUROPE
  13. 34. ONE WHO IS TO BLAME
  14. 35. A RARE IRON-AGE BELOW-GROUND STONE STRUCTURE FOUND IN CORNWALL
  15. 37. A DUTCH PAINTER AND SCULPTOR WHO BELIEVED IN THE IMPORTANCE OF EXPERIMENTATION AND PLAY IN ART, AND WHO ONCE SAID "A PAINTING IS NOT A STRUCTURE OF COLORS AND LINES, BUT AN ANIMAL, A NIGHT, A CRY, A MAN, OR ALL OF THESE TOGETHER."
  16. 40. ON STAR TREK, THIS FACTION INTENDED TO SECEDE FROM THE FEDERATION AS A REACTION TO CARDASSIAN OCCUPATION OF THEIR COLONIES
  17. 41. A NORWEGIAN FOREST CAT'S FOLKLORIC EPITHET
  18. 43. IN NARNIA, THIS IS A HILL WITH SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE TO THEIR JESUS FIGUREHEAD, DERIVED FROM A YORKSHIRE DIALECTICAL TERM THAT PROBABLY ORIGINATED FROM OLD NORSE
  19. 46. A STANDING WAVE THAT CAN OSCILLATE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME AND USUALLY OCCURS DUE TO EARTHQUAKE OR LANDSLIDE
  20. 49. AN ISOLATED HILL OF BEDROCK RISING CONSPICUOUSLY FROM FLAT LAND AS AN EROSIAL REMNANT
  21. 51. TO DEAL OR TRADE IN, OFTEN ILLICITLY
  22. 54. TEXAS'S FIRST POST OFFICE WAS FOUNDED IN THIS CITY
  23. 59. IN LEGEND, THIS IS ONE OF THE SEVEN CITIES OF GOLD, AND WHICH TRASHCAN MAN REFERENCES IN STEPHEN KING'S "THE STAND"
  24. 61. A TERM OF ENDEARED EXASPERATION, IT REFERS TO A MISCHIEVOUS CHILD
  25. 63. A PREHISTORIC HILL FIGURE MADE FROM DEEP TRENCHES FILLED WITH CRUSHED CHALK, FOUND IN OXFORDSHIRE
  26. 65. A DELICIOUS SHELLFISH DELICACY WITH AN UNFORTUNATE APPEARANCE
  27. 66. AFTER BEING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING, THESE FERN-LIKE PATTERNS APPEAR ON SKIN OR GRASS DUE TO THE HIGH VOLTAGE CHARGE BRANCHING OUT THROUGH THE MATERIAL
  28. 67. THE MISTRESS OF KING CHARLES VII, THE FIRST TO BE OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZED, AND WHO IS KNOWN FOR HER CONTROVERSIAL APPEARANCE AS MARY MOTHER OF GOD IN THE MELUN TRIPTYCH PAINTING
  29. 68. A DISTORTION OF A WORD OR PHRASE, USUALLY HUMOROUS AND UNINTENTIONAL, NAMED FOR A CHARACTER IN THE 1775 SHERIDAN PLAY "THE RIVALS"
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  1. 1. THE FRENCH NICKNAME FOR THE ENGLISH CHANNEL
  2. 2. ONE OF THE APOSTLES, THIS SKEPTIC NEEDED TO SEE AND FEEL THE CRUCIFIXION WOUNDS TO BELIEVE THE RESURRECTION HAD OCCURRED
  3. 3. A CREATURE FROM ORKNEY ISLAND FOLKLORE WHICH IS TRANSPARENT IN THE UPPER PART OF ITS BODY AND WHICH OTHERWISE RESEMBLES A CENTAUR WITH FINS, AND WHICH ALSO HAS AN AVERSION TO FRESH WATER
  4. 5. IN LEGAL TERMS, A CONTINGENCY OR CONDITIONAL CLAUSE
  5. 6. THE FIRST EMPEROR OF CHINA, KNOWN FOR HIS BURIAL WITH THOUSANDS OF TERRA COTTA WARRIORS AND WHO BROUGHT STANDARDIZED SCRIPT AND MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS TO A UNITED CHINA
  6. 9. THE ONLY SINGLE-PERSON PRIVATE GRAVE ON CITY-OWNED LAND IN NEW YORK CITY
  7. 12. A TECHNIQUE WHERE FOOD IS COOKED IN GREASE OR OIL VERY SLOWLY AT LOW TEMPERATURES
  8. 13. A WOMEN-ONLY SACRED FESTIVAL OF ANCIENT GREECE CELEBRATED IN LATE AUTUMN TO HONOR DEMETER AND HER DAUGHTER PERSEPHONE
  9. 14. LEADER OF THE GHOST DANCE MOVEMENT AFTER RECEIVING A PROPHETIC VISION IN A COMA DURING A SOLAR ECLIPSE, HE WAS ALSO CLAIMED TO HAVE CONTROL OVER THE WEATHER
  10. 15. A KIND OF PEPPER THAT IS SMALL, GREEN, ORIGINATES FROM JAPAN, AND ARE MOSTLY MILD
  11. 17. HAVING CHARACTERISTICS OF BOTH BIOLOGICAL SEXES OF THE ORGANISM, ESPECIALLY NOTABLE WHEN SEXUAL DIMORPHISM EXISTS IN THE SPECIES, PREDOMINANTLY FOUND IN BUTTERFLIES, SPIDERS, AND BIRDS
  12. 18. A WORK OF PROSE POEMS BY MAGGIE NELSON CELEBRATING A PARTICULAR HUE
  13. 21. THIS PURPLE OR PINK PLANT BELOVED BY BEES IS KNOWN FOR BEING THE ORIGINAL SOURCE OF A SIGNIFICANT HEART MEDICATION
  14. 23. A NEOPIAN CREATURE THAT RESEMBLES A TIGER, NATIVE TO MYSTERY ISLAND
  15. 25. AFTER DEATH, THIS IS WHERE SOME SOULS EXIST WHILE AWAITING THEIR FINAL JUDGMENT
  16. 26. AN INDIGENOUS PLANT, ANIMAL, OR NATIVE TO THE REGION
  17. 27. ONE WHO AVOIDS MILITARY DRAFT BY TAKING A GOVERNMENT JOB, IN A PEJORATIVE SENSE
  18. 28. THIS BIG CAT IS KNOWN AS THE "MODERN SABERTOOTH" DUE TO ITS HAVING THE LONGEST CANINES IN PROPORTION TO ITS BODY SIZE
  19. 30. A BOTANICAL GARDEN SPECIALIZING IN THE CURATION AND CONSERVATION OF TREES
  20. 31. AN ARTIST KNOWN FOR HIS BRUTAL DEPICTIONS OF WWI BATTLES AND IS CONSIDERED A PROMINENT FIGURE IN THE GERMAN "NEW OBJECTIVITY" MOVEMENT
  21. 33. A VINING, HERBACEOUS SUMMER SQUASH WHICH MAY BE CONSIDERED A MARROW WHEN ITS FRUIT IS MATURE
  22. 36. A WEEKLY JAMAICAN STREET PARTY FEATURING DANCEHALL MUSIC THAT BEGAN IN 2003
  23. 38. DEGREES OR CREDITS GIVEN BY A UNIVERSITY TO A STUDENT WHO WAS TOO ILL TO ATTEND CLASSES OR EXAMINATIONS
  24. 39. THIS PSYCHOLOGIST CREATED THE OFTEN-MEMED HIERARCHY OF NEEDS PYRAMID WHICH LEADS TO SELF-ACTUALIZATION AND TRANSCENDENCE
  25. 42. THE SOUTHERN ITALIAN MAFIA'S CODE OF SILENCE, ESPECIALLY WHEN SPEAKING TO AUTHORITIES, USUALLY UNDER THREAT OF SHUNNING, VIOLENCE, OR EVEN DEATH
  26. 44. A PERIOD OF MODERATE TIDES WHEN THE SUN AND THE MOON ARE AT RIGHT ANGLES TO EACH OTHER, OCCURS SEVEN DAYS AFTER A KING TIDE
  27. 45. A SYRUP WHICH CAUSES VOMITING TO OCCUR, AND WHICH WAS FORMERLY USED AS A COUNTERAGENT TO POISONING
  28. 47. THE "HUMAN" ALTER-EGO OF LASZLO ON WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS, MUCH BELOVED BY THE GIRLS' VOLLEYBALL TEAM IN CLAIRTON, PA
  29. 48. A PREHISTORIC MONUMENT CONSISTING OF AT LEAST TWO UPRIGHT STANDING STONES WITH A THIRD CAPSTONE SLAB LAYING FLAT ACROSS THE TOP, PREDOMINANTLY FOUND IN EUROPE AND WHICH MAY HAVE BEEN USED TO MARK TOMBS OR CEREMONIAL GROUNDS
  30. 50. ACRONYM FOR COORDINATED, LARGE-SCALE SHOPLIFTING OR STORE THEFT
  31. 52. A TRADITIONAL DANCE FROM YORKSHIRE INVOLVING LONGSWORDS
  32. 53. ONE WHO TAKES PLEASURE IN DESTROYING ARCHITECTURAL MONUMENTS, REFERRING TO A FAMOUS ROMAN ENGINEER AND HIS CONTEMPORARILY-CONTESTED VIEWS ON AESTHETIC PERFECTION TO BE FOUND IN BOTH BUILDINGS AND BODIES
  33. 55. PHRYGIA'S ONLY KNOWN GODDESS, LATER ADOPTED BY GREEKS AND ROMANS AMONG OTHERS, AND WHO WAS UNIQUE IN THAT HER PRIESTS WERE EUNUCHS
  34. 56. A WRITER AND JOURNALIST WHO DISAPPEARED DURING THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION, HE IS KNOWN FOR HIS CIVIL WAR WRITINGS THAT DREW ON HIS VETERAN EXPERIENCE AND ONE OF THE MOST WELL KNOWN PIECES OF AMERICAN SATIRE
  35. 57. A FREE VERSE NARRATIVE POEM ABOUT A WOMAN NAMED CALIFORNIA'S ABUSIVE MARRIAGE, PUBLISHED IN 1925 BY ROBINSON JEFFERS
  36. 58. A NEOLITHIC MONUMENT IN WILTSHIRE, IT CONTAINS THE LARGEST MEGALITHIC STONE CIRCLE IN THE WORLD
  37. 60. POPULAR AMERICAN TV DETECTIVE KNOWN FOR HIS ENDURANCE OF PHYSICAL PUNISHMENT AND HIS CUSTOM MOTOR CARS
  38. 62. A NAME SOMEWHAT COMMON IN SCOTLAND MEANING "THOR'S HELMET OR CAULDRON"
  39. 64. A TOMATO-BASED SAUCE, ORIGINATING FROM CATALONIA, THAT TYPICALLY INCLUDES ALMONDS, GARLIC, BELL PEPPER, AND BREADCRUMBS AS A THICKENER OR BINDER
  40. 65. A FOLKLORIC WELSH "DOG OF DARKNESS" WITH THE APPEARANCE OF A DIREWOLF, SOMETIMES PORTRAYED AS A SHAPESHIFTER WITH A HUMAN FORM