A CONTESTANT WALKS INTO A BAR | INSIDE OF ME | WORDS & PHRASES | CLASSIC AUTOMOBILES | COLORFUL CITIES |
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RHUBARB
You eat the red stalks of this plant; the green leaves are toxic
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SPLEEN
The name of this internal organ is a synonym for ill humor or bad temper
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ENUNCIATE
From the Latin for announce this means to pronounce clearly and correctly
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MERCEDES
The late 1960s SEL 300 6.3 model of this car had a limousine V-8 engine in a smaller sedan body so it could go fast
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GOLDEN
This former mining town was Colorado's territorial capital
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REBAR
In reinforced concrete it's what does the reinforcing
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THE APPENDIX
If you want to be formal about it vermiform precedes the name of this tube that seems to serve no purpose but can become inflamed
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A MIXED METAPHOR
He who pays the piper holds the reins is an example of this incorrectly fusing 2 symbolic comparisons
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THE CORVETTE
The C2 the second generation of this classic from Chevrolet was produced from 1963 to 1967
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BROWNSVILLE
This ville is across the Rio Grande from Matamoros
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HYPERBARIC CHAMBER
A decompression chamber can also be called this kind of chamber
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YOUR LUNGS
Each of these organs is encased in a sac called the pleura
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LEGALESE
Term for the technical jargon of attorneys & their documents
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A MUSCLE CAR
The 1964 Pontiac GTO is often called the first of these brawny autos
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BATON ROUGE
Parlez-vous Francais? Then name this Louisiana port at the head of the Mississippi's deepwater navigation
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ZANZIBAR
Tanzania gets part of its name from this island
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THE CEREBRUM
The fissure of Rolando is found in this top most & probably important most part of the brain
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A FAUX PAS
Meaning false step in French it's a socially embarrassing act or remark
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THE MODEL T
In 1913 this model from Ford became the first mass-produced car reducing assembly time from 12 hours to less than 3 hours
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ORANGE
A Southern California city & a Northern New Jersey township share this citrusy name
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BARTER
System of exchanging goods or services without using money
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THE OVARIES
The corpus luteum in these organs secretes estrogen & progesterone
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COIN
To invent a new word or phrase is to do this--makes cents
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JAGUAR
This maker of cars originally began making motorcycle sidecars in 1922
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GREEN BAY
Football fans know it sits at the mouth of Wisconsin's Fox River
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