FROM THE MOUNTAINS TO THE PRAIRIES | | | | | | | LEGAL "EE" | (Ken: All the responses will end with those two "E"s.) | |
| In 1865 Peak XV got this new name to honor a British surveyor general of India | | | Laundry tubs & sausage casing were part of Willem Kolff's WWII-era artificial this organ, precursor to the dialysis machine | | | "But the biggest kick I ever got was doin' a thing called the chopping block" | | | Temporarily hoarse? You've got this amphibian condition | | | A county in Kentucky gives this type of corn-based spirit its name | | | A reliable person who holds or administers the possessions of another, like a minor | |
| Prairie du Chien, this state's oldest settlement after Green Bay, was the site of the state's only battle in the War of 1812 | | | In 1893 Marie Tucek invented an early version of this metallic support system in brassieres | | | "I'm not the man they think I am at home, oh no no no, I'm a hired hand" | | | This phrase about a hidden enemy comes from Virgil, "Latet anguis in herba" | | | It's the booze in common to a Moscow Mule & a Bloody Mary | | | An assurance that a contract will be executed or something given as security that it will be done | |
| Kansas' Little House on the Prairie Museum was reconstructed from the descriptions of this woman | | | Working at Kodak in the 1970s, Steven Sasson invented this device that became the company's ruination | | | "And it seems to me you lived your life like a vandal who has sinned" | | | Also the title of a Marx Brothers movie, this dish means something very easy to do | | | Chapter 1 of "Treasure Island" mentions this liquor in an old sea song | | | It's defined by the U.N. as one who can't return to their home country due "to a well-founded fear of being persecuted" | |
| Uranium City, where folks once mined just what you'd think, is in this middle one of Canada's prairie provinces | | | Yosh*tada Minami put an automatic turn-off on this kitchen device & in 4 years, half of Japanese homes had one | | | "And you can tell everybody this is all wrong" | | | Beginning in the 1920s, it was high praise to be the cat's pajamas or this rhyming insect phrase | | | This liqueur is distilled from wormwood, & an old word for wormwood gives it its name | | | A conditionally released prisoner | |
| The polar section of this mountain range ends near the Kara Sea; the southern part, around Kazakhstan's border | | | Reading about this group's fate in 1840s California spurred Gail Borden to invent a dried meat biscuit, & then condensed milk | | | "Get back, hognose bat, better get back to the woods" | | | The lifespans of creatures like Bubbles, said to be 60, may have given rise to this phrase, meaning "it's been a long time" | | | Whiskey & honey go into this Irish cream brand launched in 1979, a few years after rival Bailey's | | | This 6-letter word is a court's final judgment or decision | |