1wordsThe title of this occupation contains three consecutive pairs of double letters in its name. What is it?Show AnswerShare
7wordsWhat's the astronomical name for either of two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the equator?Show AnswerShare
7wordsIn 17th Century England, official documents were tied or bound by a certain material, and as a result, today we have an idiom based on that fact. What is it?Show AnswerShare
18wordsIn the Middle Ages it was said they led to eternal punishment: These negative qualities are today known as the "seven deadly sins." Some of them are: pride, greed, gluttony, envy. Can you name three others - very important ones!Show AnswerShare
18wordsDuring the great depression of the 1930's, encampments of poor and homeless people were often named after the President in office when the depression started. What were these homeless encampments called?Show AnswerShare
3wordsFrom the 7th century until early in the 20th century, when this title was abolished, what was the title of the spiritual leader of all Islam?Show AnswerShare
1wordsWhich unit of length, equal to one millionth of a meter, comes from the Greek word meaning small?Show AnswerShare
5wordsWhen visiting an ancient city in Greece or Egypt, if you visited a necropolis, what did you visit?Show AnswerShare
9wordsWhat single word do these all these have in common: gemstones, baseball fields, and playing cards?Show AnswerShare
7wordsAccording to ancient and medieval philosophy, after the four elements of earth, air, fire, and water, the fifth and highest essence, thought to be the substance of the heavenly bodies and all things, was called by what essential name?Show AnswerShare