Chinook Salmon or King Salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha, is the largest of the Pacific anadromous salmon. Chinook can live to be five years old before spawning.
Dominoes dates back to the 12th century but its exact origin is unknown. Dominoes is often called Bones because the original game tiles were made of of ivory.
Flores, one of the remote Azore Islands, and a part of Portugal, is 1000 miles west of the European mainland in the mid-Atlantic Ocean. Flores means flowers.
A barometer is a nifty device that fluctuates with atmosphere pressure and can sometimes help judge weather patters. They were often used on ships at sea.
Sign and symbol are words that are often interchanged, but technically, a sign points to something, while a symbol stands for or takes place of another thing.
Hickey Bobbin' is a dangerous pastime for icy climates. While wearing slick bottomed shoes sneak behind a car and grab onto the bumper to slide behind.
Woolly Bear Caterpillar, Pyrrharctia isabella, is black at both ends with a red band in the middle. As an adult, it is known as the Isabella tiger moth.
The Suzuki Bandit is an inline-4 street motorcycle offered by Suzuki. First introduced in 1989 the model has seen many variations in engine size over the years.
A mask is worn on the face for many different reasons. A mask can hide your identity. Masks can be highly decorative when worn for ceremonial purposes.