bulged
to swell out
protruded
to stick out
strain
to hurt yourself by trying to do too much
generous
kind and unselfish
clutching
to grasp tightly or seize
cascaded
to pour like a waterfall
molasses
a thick syrup produced during the refining of sugar
stale
not fresh, no new or interesting
folklore
the tales, beliefs, customs, or other traditions handed down from one generation to the next among a group of people
legend
a story passed down through the years that is not entirely true
versions
a particular telling of a story
quarter
1/4 of an amount
mechanization
a change from having people do things to having machines do things
How long was the Big Bend Tunnel?
1/2 mile in West Virginia mountains