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CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY, EH?
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Mount Logan, Canada's highest peak, is found in this territory
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Yukon Territory
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A TOM CRUISE FILM FESTIVAL
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"They're dead...my team is dead...they knew we were coming"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mission: Impossible
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AIRLINE TRAVEL
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In 2003 this airline agreed to buy KLM, creating Europe's largest airline
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Time's up! The correct answer was Air France
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"PH"UN WORDS
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Now meaning those who are hostile to the arts, in biblical times it was a people subdued by King David
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Time's up! The correct answer was a Philistine
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BRITISH INVENTIONS
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For the military, zoologist John Kerr developed the "dazzle paint" type of this, something animals also use
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Time's up! The correct answer was camouflage
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SAINTS
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Saint Fursey's visions were recorded by this venerable saint
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bede
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KIDDY LIT
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In this poem, the hero is instructed to shun the frumious Bandersnatch
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jabberwocky
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THE BIG BANGLADESH
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The green on the flag of Bangladesh represents its lush vegetation; the red circle in the middle is this
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Time's up! The correct answer was the sun
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FUN WITH BALLET
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Dizzy Gillespie's music is also featured in it, but the ballet "For 'Bird' - With Love" is a tribute to him
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charlie Parker
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BIOPIC-NIC
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1983: Meryl Streep as this nuclear power technician
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Time's up! The correct answer was Silkwood
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PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS
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The Pulitzer folks gave "A Delicate Balance" by thIs playwright a 1967 "Woolf" whistle
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Time's up! The correct answer was Albee
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EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY SAYS....
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Of this deaf composer she wrote, "Sweet sounds, oh beautiful music, do not cease!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was L.V. Beethoven
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HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN'
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In boxing, it's when you've fallen & you can't get up
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Time's up! The correct answer was a knockout
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RHYMES WITH STONEHENGE
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This area with structures called "Princess" & "Trimline" may have been a communication center
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Time's up! The correct answer was Phonehenge
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RED SOX IT TO ME
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In 2001 this Osaka-born pitcher tossed Boston's first no-hitter since 1965
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nomo
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COMPANIES
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In 1959 Richard De Vos & Jay Van Andel founded this company that now has 3 million independent distributors
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Time's up! The correct answer was Amway
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OPERA & BALLET
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Choreographer Frederick Ashton played one of the ugly stepsisters when this ballet debuted in 1948
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cinderella
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20th CENTURY INVENTION
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3M's Richard Drew invented it in 1930 to have something to seal the cellophane of food products
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Time's up! The correct answer was Scotch tape
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WORLD COINS
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In 1999 the Cook Islands issued a half dollar coin featuring this Jim Davis comic strip title character
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Time's up! The correct answer was Garfield
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THE "L" WORLD
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Like Rome, this capital of Portugal is built on 7 hills
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lisbon
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MY PLACE?
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A book subtitled "Architecture in the Colombian Countryside" showcases the estates called these in Spanish
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Time's up! The correct answer was haciendas
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TRANSPORTATION
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This light Russian sleigh is pulled by 3 horses
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Time's up! The correct answer was Troika
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PEANUTS
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When Charlie Brown gave Snoopy one of these, it took Snoopy an hour to put it on the flea
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Time's up! The correct answer was Flea Collar
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WHAT KIND OF FOWL AM I?
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Rock Cornish game hen or Rhode Island Red
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Time's up! The correct answer was a chicken
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GOAT-POURRI
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Crippled beggar Sammy Smalls, who traveled in a goat cart, inspired a title character of this opera set on Catfish Row
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Time's up! The correct answer was Porgy and Bess
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20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS
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In 1958 he launched his Great Leap Forward program; it was a great disaster
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mao
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ALL MY SONS
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Kidnappers got under this crooner's skin when they kidnapped his son from a Tahoe casino in 1963
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Time's up! The correct answer was Frank Sinatra
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SIGNS & SYMBOLS
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Sleepy Bear has been this motel chain's logo since 1954
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Time's up! The correct answer was Travelodge
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BIOPIC-NIC
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1992: Jack Nicholson as this labor leader
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jimmy Hoffa
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4-LETTER VERBS
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To stop a leak or publicize a product
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Time's up! The correct answer was plug
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FOREIGN
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If Popeye spoke Hebrew he'd ask for tered, this
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Time's up! The correct answer was spinach
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FILM FACTS
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"Titanic" tied this 1959 film's record of 11 Oscars but didn't overtake it
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ben-Hur
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MEDICINE
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To test for this, the eyeball is anesthetized & a pressure gauge is placed on the front of the eye
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Time's up! The correct answer was glaucoma
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5-LETTER WORDS
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A big fishing net, maybe in the river of the same name
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Time's up! The correct answer was a seine
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INITIALS M.D.
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In "Return To Me", David Duchovny has a heart-to-heart with her
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Time's up! The correct answer was Minnie Driver
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LIFE SCIENCE
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A nematode is a roundworm; a planarian's shape gives it this name
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Time's up! The correct answer was a flatworm
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FINE DINING
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NYC sushi chef Masa Takayama has paid more than $120 a pound for this fish--a bit pricier than Star-Kist's
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Time's up! The correct answer was tuna
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THE BILLBOARD HOT 100
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A song by this artist hit No. 1 in 1999, making her at age 52 the oldest female to have a Billboard No. 1 single
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cher
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TOP O' THE CHARTS
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In 1978 their duet "You're The One That I Want" replaced another duet by Johnny Mathis & Deniece Williams at No. 1
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Time's up! The correct answer was Olivia Newton-John & John Travolta
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TRANSPORTATION
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The twin rotor type of this has 2 main rotors going in opposite directions, so it doesn't need a tail rotor
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Time's up! The correct answer was a helicopter
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A VIOLENT CATEGORY
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It means "to strike with a whip" & also follows "whip" in a word for an injury
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Time's up! The correct answer was lash
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CABLE TELEVISION
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The name of this channel can be traced back to a movie theater that opened in 1905 in McKeesport, Pa.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nickelodeon
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TRANSPORTATION
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This light Russian sleigh is pulled by 3 horses
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Time's up! The correct answer was Troika
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BESTSELLERS
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This author's Dr. Kay Scarpetta returned to the scene of the crime with "Trace"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Patricia Cornwell
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CHICKENS FOR FREE
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He celebrated his 86th birthday at "21" by having his own famous fried chicken delivered to his table in section 21
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Time's up! The correct answer was Colonel Sanders
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POTPOURRI
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The website for this Bureau of the Treasury department is www.moneyfactory.com
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Bureau of Printing and Engraving
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AN ABBREVIATED CATEGORY
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In a Webster's Dictionary entry: imper.
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Time's up! The correct answer was imperative
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"IP" SO FACTO
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Mating rituals, perhaps for Miles Standish?
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Time's up! The correct answer was courtship
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ANATOMY
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The term for the brain & spinal cord, often abbreviated CNS
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Time's up! The correct answer was Central Nervous System
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FLAGS OF THE WORLD
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This Mediterranean country whose flag is seen here is "The Word"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Greece
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AMERICAN COUNTIES
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Ogemaw, Saginaw & Washtenaw are all counties in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Michigan
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CROSSWORD CLUES "G"
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"Cheesy" Dutch city (5)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gouda
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WONDER DRUGS
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Humulin used by diabetics is short for "human" this
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Time's up! The correct answer was insulin
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STARTS WITH "P"
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The small cogwheel that engages a larger cogwheel
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Time's up! The correct answer was pinion
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HOW DO YOU...
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Holding the bottom of the ear in the left hand, grasp the husk from the top with the right hand & pull down
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Time's up! The correct answer was shuck corn
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WATERFALLS
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This scenic waterfall on the Brazil-Argentina border actually consists of about 275 individual cataracts
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Time's up! The correct answer was Iguazu Falls
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BUSINESS PARTNERS
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In a brokerage: William Paine &...
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Time's up! The correct answer was Wallace Webber
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PHOTOGRAPHERS
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In April 1875 the Library of Congress gained possession of his Civil War photographic plates for $25,000
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mathew Brady
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MILITARY POWER
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No armed forces are allowed in this area between North & South Korea
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Time's up! The correct answer was Demilitarized zone
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"P.B."
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It's the state flower of Delaware (not Georgia)
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Time's up! The correct answer was peach blossom
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PROPHET SHARING
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On the Sistine Chapel ceiling, Michelangelo included some of these ancient oracle-like prophetesses
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Time's up! The correct answer was sibyls
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FACIAL EXPRESSIONS
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It's a self-satisfied smile or grin that you may be asked to wipe off your face
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Time's up! The correct answer was smirk
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TIMELESS TV
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September 2010 brought the 45th edition of this comedian's telethon
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jerry Lewis
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SPORTS LEGENDS
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In 1904 he became the first pitcher in the American League to throw a perfect game; now an award is named for him
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cy Young
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ANATOMY
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This cord that connects a fetus to the placenta contains 2 arteries & 1 vein
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Time's up! The correct answer was the umbillical cord
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"EVE"NING
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A bracketed projecting beam supported on only one end, or a type of bridge
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Time's up! The correct answer was a cantilever
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STARTS WITH A PRONOUN
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In this job, at a wedding, you'll be called upon to ask, "Friend of the bride or groom?"
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Time's up! The correct answer was usher
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KAN U SPEL BIZNESS?
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Mr. Potato Head maker (the part after "Play")
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Time's up! The correct answer was S-K-O-O-L
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11-LETTER WORDS
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British weight system based on a pound equal to 453.59 grams or 16 ounces
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Time's up! The correct answer was Avoirdupois
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PIZZA TOPPINGS
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How about a nice traditional Hawaiian pizza topped with ham or Canadian bacon & this fruit
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Time's up! The correct answer was pineapple
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FRANCES FARMER
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In "Badlands of Dakota" Frances was this Wild West lady to Richard Dix's Wild Bill
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Time's up! The correct answer was Calamity Jane
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BOY MEETS WORLD
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Around 1347 B.C. at the age of 9, his rule as pharaoh began
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Time's up! The correct answer was King Tut
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GAME SHOWS
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The first letter ever turned by Vanna White on this game show was a "T"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Wheel of Fortune
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WESTERNS
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This Dustin Hoffman title character was also known as Jack Crabb & the Soda Pop Kid
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Time's up! The correct answer was Little Big Man
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OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV
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"An Unmarried Woman" in the movies, she played Donald Sutherland's wife Letitia on "Dirty Sexy Money"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jill Clayburgh
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SWEET TREATS
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Nestle says over 125,000 tons of these chocolate chip cookies are baked in the home every year
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Time's up! The correct answer was Toll House Cookies
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LITERATURE
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In the final scene of "Rebecca", this stately mansion of Maxim De Winter burns
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Time's up! The correct answer was Manderley
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U.S. COLLEGES
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The student newspaper of this Hanover, N.H. school calls itself "America's Oldest College Newspaper"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dartmouth
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SPOILER ALERT!
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1968: The baby's father, could it be... Satan?
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rosemary's Baby
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LITERARY SISTERS
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In "Gone with the Wind", Scarlett O'Hara marries Charles Hamilton & Ashley Wilkes marries her, Charles' sister
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Time's up! The correct answer was Melanie
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FRENCH ART & ARTISTS
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This resident of Argenteuil painted "The Regatta at Argenteuil", seen here:
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Time's up! The correct answer was Claude Monet
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TAKE A PILL
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This tranquilizer that sounds like a village was introduced in 1955 & became the USA's bestselling drug
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Time's up! The correct answer was Miltown
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CLOTHING
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This Channel Island has a close-fitting knitted shirt or sweater named for it, in addition to a cow
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jersey
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FROM THE GREEK
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The name of this color comes from the Greek word porphyra
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Time's up! The correct answer was purple
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HAIRY
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The short hairstyles worn by the men who fought the Cavaliers in 17th C. England earned them this name
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Roundheads
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OF MILK
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Mongolians cool off with airag, a slightly fermented version of this alliterative liquid
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Time's up! The correct answer was mare's milk
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OPERA & BALLET
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This composer of "The Nutcracker" said, "The music of a ballet is not invariably bad"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tchaikovsky
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FLEETS
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This empire's fleet was defeated in the 1571 Battle of Lepanto
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Ottoman Empire
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WORDS IN (THE) ENCYCLOPEDIA
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Book of Genesis garden
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Time's up! The correct answer was Eden
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Founder of “individual psychology”, he broke with Freud in 1911
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alfred Adler
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ROGER!
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In 1982 he co-anchored "NBC Nightly News" with Tom Brokaw, & you could say his name is...
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Time's up! The correct answer was Roger Mudd
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GOING TO PIECES
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The U.S. hasn't minted these, between a penny & a nickel, since 1872
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Time's up! The correct answer was a two-cent coin
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A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
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In the 1800s, it was fashionable to wear a cap named for this woman who stabbed Jean-Paul Marat
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charlotte Corday
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5-LETTER WORDS
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It can be an object from the past, or a personal item associated with a saint
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Time's up! The correct answer was relic
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THE CAT
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This shorthaired "brown" cat is named for its color, which is said to resemble that of a Cuban cigar
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Time's up! The correct answer was a havana
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THE REDCOATS ARE COMING!
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In it, Thomas Paine wrote, "The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Common Sense
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VERBS
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4-syllable synonym for "to count", from Latin for "to count"
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Time's up! The correct answer was enumerate
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AMERICAN COUNTIES
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Ogemaw, Saginaw & Washtenaw are all counties in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Michigan
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CANADIAN CAPITALS
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This Alberta capital is called the Gateway to the North
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Time's up! The correct answer was Edmonton
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THE KOREAN WAR
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His reaction to the North's invasion was "Dean, we've got to stop the blanks of blanks no matter what"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harry S. Truman
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COMPUTER JARGON
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"VoIP" means this type of "Internet protocol" to make phone calls over the web
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Time's up! The correct answer was voice
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THE FABULOUS '50s
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The accuracy of the Quartz clock was surpassed in 1955 by one using this element, Cs
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cesium
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"J" WHIZ
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It's a trip taken by a public official at public expense, ostensibly for official business
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Time's up! The correct answer was junket
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COME "IN"
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A new design or creation; necessity is often the mother of it
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Time's up! The correct answer was invention
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AUTHORS
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He wrote his last short story, "The Betrothed", shortly before his play "The Cherry Orchard"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chekhov
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THE SATURDAY EVENING POST
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Pre-"Peanuts", he sold some of his cartoons to the Saturday Evening Post
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charles Schulz
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BEFORE & AFTER
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Star of "The Exorcist" who disappears from the Maryland woods in a scary 1999 film
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Time's up! The correct answer was Linda Blair Witch Project
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BIBLICAL QUOTES
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In Proverbs this king writes, "The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Solomon
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6 CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR
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Catherine Earnshaw
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Time's up! The correct answer was Emily Brontë
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HORSE & RIDER
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Silver
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Lone Ranger
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MY NAME IS EARL WARREN
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I was a 3-term governor of this state, 1943-1953
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Time's up! The correct answer was California
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CLASSIC NICHOLSON MOVIE LINES
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1980: "He-e-e-e-re's Johnny!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Shining
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COMIC & CARTOON CRITTERS
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Franklin on Nickelodeon
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Time's up! The correct answer was turtle
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FATHERS & SONS
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The island where this man's son washed ashore was later named Ikaria
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Time's up! The correct answer was Daedalus
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KNIGHTS
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This adjective, a synonym for "wandering", describes the type of knight satirized by Cervantes
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Time's up! The correct answer was Knight-errant
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FIRST NAME'S THE SAME
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Hamilton, Calder, Haig
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander
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ALBUMS THAT ROCK
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"Master of Puppets", "Death Magnetic"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Metallica
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5-LETTER WORDS
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It can mean "brief & forceful" or "resembling the inner core of a stem"
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Time's up! The correct answer was pithy
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COMICS STRIP
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This Monty Python stalwart went the full monty in "A Fish Called Wanda"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cleese
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FLY COUNTRIES
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Belavia (Its first terminal was in Minsk)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Belarus
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MOVIE SONGS
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1985: "We Don't Need Another Hero"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
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BACKWARDS
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Field Marshal Barclay used this maneuver associated with defeat to lure Napoleon deep into Russia
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Time's up! The correct answer was a retreat
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CLOTHING
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They can be crew, knee, or bobby
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Time's up! The correct answer was socks
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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I pity the fool who doesn't know that this show led into "Remington Steele" on NBC's 1983-84 schedule
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Time's up! The correct answer was The A-Team
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SOME MORE SIMIAN CINEMA
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It's the island where Fay Wray first encountered King Kong; to think of its name, use your "head"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Skull Island
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THE CIVIL WAR
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On April 12, 1861 Confederate general Beauregard attacked this fort in Charleston Harbor
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fort Sumter
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PARISIANS
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In the 1880s he introduced his brother & roommate, Vincent, to the Impressionists
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Time's up! The correct answer was Theo Van Gogh
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THE CIVIL WAR
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Heavy casualties at Shiloh led to calls for his firing, but Lincoln said, "I can't spare this man; he fights"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Grant
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EVERYBODY LOVES RAY
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"X-Ray" is the 1994 "Unauthorized Biography" of this leader of the Kinks
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ray Davies
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HEADS OF STATE
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On August 29, 1995 Eduard Shevardnadze, president of this country, was wounded by a car bomb
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Time's up! The correct answer was Georgia
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RADIO
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In 2005 NPR revived this 1950s program in which people state their credos
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Time's up! The correct answer was This I Believe
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STATE SUPERLATIVES
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This "Beef State" is No. 1 in commercial red meat & great northern beans
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nebraska
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INSECTS
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This fly that you might find "in distress" resembles a dragonfly but folds its wings back at rest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Damselfly
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GENERAL SCIENCE
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The "master plan of all life", it consists of thymine, adenine, guanine, cytosine, phosphate & deoxyribose
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Time's up! The correct answer was **DNA **
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ANIMAL PLANET
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It's the double-talk name for the tropical food fish also known as the dolphinfish
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mahi-mahi
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TRAVEL & TOURISM
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To visit Abraham Lincoln's birthplace, you have to go to this U.S. state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kentucky
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CALIFORNIA HERE I COME FILMS
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In this 1995 film, Whoopi, Mary-Louise & Drew head to San Diego
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Time's up! The correct answer was Boys on the Side
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____ OF THE ____
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In 1961 British critic Martin Esslin used this phrase to describe the plays of Beckett & Ionesco
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Time's up! The correct answer was theatre of the absurd
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BIG MERGERS
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On March 9, 1999 AT&T officially hooked itself up with this cable company (we figure sometime between 1 & 5 PM)
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Time's up! The correct answer was TCI
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POLITICAL MOVIES
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2 reporters unearth a political scandal that goes all the way to the top in this 1976 film based on a book
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Time's up! The correct answer was All the President's Men
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RELIGION
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Less than 20% of all Muslims are Shi'ites or of other groups; the rest belong to this branch
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sunni
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ANAGRAMMED CABINET DEPARTMENTS
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Taste
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Time's up! The correct answer was State
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AROUND WASHINGTON, D.C.
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The Peacock room at the Freer Gallery shows the fun-loving side of this artist known for that dour depiction of mama
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Time's up! The correct answer was Whistler
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HE WAS IN THAT?
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He appeared fleet-ingly in "Sailor Beware" with Martin & Lewis before "East of Eden" made him a star
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Time's up! The correct answer was James Dean
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PRESIDENTS
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General whose Presidential campaign song was written by Irving Berlin
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dwight Eisenhower
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BARD BITS
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In "Henry VIII" this cardinal bids "a long farewell to all my greatness"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cardinal Wolsey
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RUSSIAN
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Russian word for a home like Novo-Ogarevo, Vladimir Putin's forest retreat near Moscow
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Time's up! The correct answer was a dacha
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IT'S "BIG"
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Empire Toys' trikes for tykes
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Time's up! The correct answer was Big Wheels
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A MASSIVE "M"ETROPOLIS
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1.1 million: in the heart of the Po River Valley
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Time's up! The correct answer was Milan
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BEFORE & AFTER
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Van Gogh's 1889 painting of director George Romero's 1968 zombie film classic
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Time's up! The correct answer was Starry Night of the Living Dead
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NAME THE POET
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"A little learning is a dang'rous thing; / Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander Pope
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HOLLYWOOD LEFTIES
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The Brad jumped the Jen for this left-handed hottie
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Time's up! The correct answer was Angelina Jolie
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BRITISH ROYAL HOUSES
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Richard I
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Time's up! The correct answer was Plantagenet
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PROVERBS
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There's "no time like" this
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Time's up! The correct answer was the present
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MILITARY SLANG
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"SAR" stands for this, the effort to extract a downed aircrew in a combat zone
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Time's up! The correct answer was search and rescue
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PAPAL NAMES
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From a Latin word for "doer of good"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Boniface
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WORLD CITIES
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This Sudanese capital lies on a narrow piece of land bounded by the White & Blue Nile Rivers
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Time's up! The correct answer was Khartoum
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RUSSIAN
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A shapka is this: mikhavaya shapka is a fur one, to keep your ears warm
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Time's up! The correct answer was a hat
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IN THE DICTIONARY
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The name of this 6-pointed star comes from the Greek for "six" & "letter"
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Time's up! The correct answer was a hexagram
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THEIR ALMA MATERS
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Radio's Garrison Keillor
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Time's up! The correct answer was The University of Minnesota
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THAT'S SOME NERVE
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A slipped disc can cause pain along this largest nerve that runs down the leg
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Time's up! The correct answer was the sciatic nerve
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THE SHORT VERSION
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A translation of the Bible: KJV
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Time's up! The correct answer was King James Version
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FOOD
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The Bismarck type of this fish is made of fillets cured in vinegar, salt & onions
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Time's up! The correct answer was Herring
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SPELL CHECK HELL
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I want to call my girl "dollpuss", not this suggested alternative meaning large portions of sour cream
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Time's up! The correct answer was dollops
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HOTELS
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(Hi, I'm Brad Garrett of "Everybody Loves Raymond") I opened for Frank Sinatra at this Vegas hotel, now closed, where the Rat Pack held a "summit" in 1960
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sands
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I'M GOING "INN"
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2-word term for a tuxedo
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Time's up! The correct answer was dinner jacket
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BESTSELLERS
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This author's Dr. Kay Scarpetta returned to the scene of the crime with "Trace"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Patricia Cornwell
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"LAP" DANCE
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Take your gemstones to this specialist to have them cut & polished
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lapidary
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BEFORE THEY WERE FIRST LADIES
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She was president (Natl. Pres. of the Girl Scouts, that is) in the 1920s while her husband was merely Secy. of Commerce
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hoover
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WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
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This state's outer banks create Pamlico Sound, the largest lagoon on the East Coast of the United States
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Time's up! The correct answer was North Carolina
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DIED ON THE SAME DAY
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Just hours before Michael Jackson's death, Hollywood lost this TV "Angel"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Farrah Fawcett
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INTERNATIONAL RHYME TIME
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Japanese kimono sash for a small, spiny-finned fish
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Time's up! The correct answer was an obi goby
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BRAND NAMES
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In 1986 this company introduced its Dockers line of men's casual wear
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Time's up! The correct answer was Levi's
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HISTORY
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Every president since Taft has been an honorary president of this organization founded in the U.S. in Feb. 1910
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Boy Scouts
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ART & ARTISTS
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Upon completing the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in 1512, he wrote to his father, "The pope is well satisfied"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Michelangelo
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"SIDE" EFFECTS
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Show that includes "Comedy Tonight", "Company" & "Send in the Clowns"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Side by Side
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'ALLO, GOVERNOR!
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Al Smith, Mario Cuomo
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Time's up! The correct answer was New York
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LITERATURE
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Milan Kundera's "Immortality" read in this, its original language, may be unbearably light reading
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Time's up! The correct answer was Czech
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ANIMAL TERMS
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This "scaly" alliterative term originally referred to men who flirted in tea rooms
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Time's up! The correct answer was lounge lizards
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GET YOUR FACTS STRAIGHT
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Galaga is an arcade game; Gallagher smashes this fruit, Citrullus lanatus, with the Sledge-O-Matic
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Time's up! The correct answer was watermelon
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FLOWERS
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These flowers blooming in a Flanders cemetery during WWI inspired a famous poem by Major John McCrae
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Time's up! The correct answer was poppies
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SKUNKS
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Name of zee skunk in zee popular Warner Brothers cartoons
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pepé Le Pew
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TELEVISION
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The series finale of this Fox drama aired on May 17, 2000, 2 weeks after the last "Party of Five"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Beverly Hills, 90210
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THAT'S SOME NERVE
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The first cranial nerve, it's responsible for the sense of smell
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Time's up! The correct answer was the olfactory nerve
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4-LETTER VERBS
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It's said that "Horses sweat, men perspire, women" do this
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Time's up! The correct answer was glow
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TOM JONES
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Tom hails from Pontypridd in this British Isles country
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Time's up! The correct answer was Wales
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DON'T BE A PAIN
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To control pain, some patients try this technique in which they monitor their body functions & try to alter them
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Time's up! The correct answer was biofeedback
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MAGAZINE FEATURES
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Goings on About Town, The Talk of the Town, The Critics
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Time's up! The correct answer was The New Yorker
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WHAT'S ON TV?
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Justin Timberlake had a rough day on this MTV show: phony "tax agents" said he owed $900,000 & raided his house
P _ n _ _ d
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Time's up! The correct answer was Punk'd
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COMPOUND WORDS
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Lunar term meaning mentally deranged or dreamily romantic
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Time's up! The correct answer was moonstruck
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WHY?
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These events occur because gas-filled magma is forced to the surface by pressure from solid rock
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Time's up! The correct answer was Volcanic eruptions
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MUD
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The phrase "His name is mud" predates Dr. Mudd's setting this assassin's leg, so it doesn't mean the doctor
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Wilkes Booth
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DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
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You have to have permission to do this in a barrel since someone died doing it in 1951
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Time's up! The correct answer was Going over Niagara Falls
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ORGANIZED LABOR
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The United Steelworkers of America is headquartered in this city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pittsburgh
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TV MINISERIES
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Robert Duvall sat tall in the saddle as Augustus McCrae in this 1989 4-part western
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lonesome Dove
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BUSINESS
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In 1866, William A. Breyer started the company that's now the oldest national producer of this
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Time's up! The correct answer was ice cream
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KAN U SPEL BIZNESS?
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Dessert topping (the part after "Reddi")
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Time's up! The correct answer was W-I-P
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THE ROMANOV DYNASTY
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At Oranienbaum, this ruler who certainly loved her thrills had a "sliding hill", an 18th c. version of a roller coaster
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Time's up! The correct answer was Catherine the Great
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FOR WHOM THE "BELL" TOLLS
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Doing this, you'll hold pairs of small cymbals called zills
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Time's up! The correct answer was belly dancing
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CONVENTIONS
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(Hi, I'm Paula Poundstone) I heard stories of Bob Dole in a towel at the 1996 Republican Convention in this California city
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Time's up! The correct answer was San Diego
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GUINNESS RECORDS
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With 2,685, Bralanda, Sweden was the site of the largest gathering of these holiday personalities
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Time's up! The correct answer was Santa Claus
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& HONEY
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& Honey, while you're up, can you grab my copy of "Caligula" by this French-Algerian author? He's so existential
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Time's up! The correct answer was Camus
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WOMEN OF THE WORLD
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She wrote her first novel, "The House of the Spirits", in exile soon after her uncle's assassination
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Time's up! The correct answer was Isabel Allende
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COLOGNE RANGER
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The Zoo Bridge spans this river that runs through Cologne
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Rhine
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GIRLS IN SONG
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According to Rodgers & Hart, "The most beautiful girl in the world isn't" either of these 2 stars
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Time's up! The correct answer was Garbo & Dietrich
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EMOTICONS
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:-b.. Doing this means either you're hungry or you're a pig
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Time's up! The correct answer was drooling
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GIRLS IN SONG
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In 1964 The Bachelors told this girl, "I'm in heaven when I see you smile"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Diane
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RHYMES WITH TEEN
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Nasty or stingy; or the average
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mean
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BEFORE THEY WERE POPES
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This Dutch Renaissance humanist was a pupil of Adrian VI, the only Dutch pope
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Time's up! The correct answer was Erasmus
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WHERE'S THE COLLEGE?
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University of South Carolina
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Time's up! The correct answer was Columbia
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A CONTRADICTION IN TERMS
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Both pleasant & painful, as in a memory
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Time's up! The correct answer was bittersweet
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ANCIENT HISTORY
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This pupil of Socrates went to Sicily to try to turn Dionysius into a philosopher king
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Time's up! The correct answer was Plato
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BOOKS & AUTHORS
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President Reagan called this man's first novel "The Hunt for Red October" the "perfect yarn"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tom Clancy
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BRITISH ROYAL HOUSES
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Richard I
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Time's up! The correct answer was Plantagenet
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MEASURING DEVICES
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The energy from this is measured by a pyrheliometer
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Sun
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ENGLISH LITERATURE
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The title of this E.M. Forster novel refers to the house that belonged to Henry Wilcox' first wife
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Howards End"
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ACTORS WHO DIRECT
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"The Pledge" & "Into the Wild"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sean Penn
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INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
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The seafood in this Mexican dish is "cooked" not by heat, but by the acid in lime juice
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Time's up! The correct answer was ceviche
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SWEET TREATS
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Nestle says over 125,000 tons of these chocolate chip cookies are baked in the home every year
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Time's up! The correct answer was Toll House Cookies
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L____O
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The opposite of staccato, it's a direction to play music smoothly
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Time's up! The correct answer was legato
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WHAT'S ON TV?
Question
Justin Timberlake had a rough day on this MTV show: phony "tax agents" said he owed $900,000 & raided his house
P _ n _ _ d
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Time's up! The correct answer was Punk'd
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DEFENESTRATION IN CINEMA
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In this Bruce Willis movie, the villain goes out the window of the Nakatomi building, gun in hand
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Time's up! The correct answer was Die Hard
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AMERICAN HISTORY
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In 1787 Arthur St. Clair became the first governor of this vast territory north of the Ohio River
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Time's up! The correct answer was Northwest Territory
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YOU'RE UNDER A "REST"
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Eastern European capital city of more than 2.2 million
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bucharest
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LANGUAGES
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Most of the people of Brazil speak this official language
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Time's up! The correct answer was Portuguese
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THE "FIRST" STATE
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In 1887 Joseph Conrad gained literary material sailing as this on a ship bound for Java
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Time's up! The correct answer was first mate
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AFRICAN LANGUAGE LAB
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The marimba was popularized in Central America, but the word is from this sub-Saharan group of about 500 langs.
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Bantu languages
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HAMMERS
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Paul McCartney said this song "Epitomizes the downfalls in life"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Maxwell's Silver Hammer
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COMMON BONDS
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Inner tubes, doughnuts, the ozone layer
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Time's up! The correct answer was things with holes
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HEADQUARTERS
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Where on earth is Earthlink headquartered? In this city, same as Coca-Cola
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Time's up! The correct answer was Atlanta
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BACKWORDS
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Ed leaves pools of water on the carpet when he comes in from sailing this boat
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sloop
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FUN WITH OPERA
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Of a woman, an evil twin or a circus ape, what Sir Edgar's nephew turns out to be in "Der Junge Lord"
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Time's up! The correct answer was A circus ape
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ACRONYM EXCITEMENT!
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For feminists: NOW
N a t i o n _ _ O _ _ a _ _ z _ _ i _ _ f _ _ W _ _ e _
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Time's up! The correct answer was National Organization for Women
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CLASSIC NICHOLSON MOVIE LINES
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1980: "He-e-e-e-re's Johnny!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Shining
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THE SUMMER OLYMPICS
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In the Olympic 400-meter relay final, this many runners compete together as a team
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Time's up! The correct answer was 4
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& GO TO "BED"
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If you've been clubbed, you've been made unconscious; if you've been this, you've been made a knight
d _ b _ _ d
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Time's up! The correct answer was dubbed
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MORTAL MATTERS
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When Dallas sent out this annual tax form to 13,000 city employees, it marked them dead
_ _ 2
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Time's up! The correct answer was W-2
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THE CIRCUS
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Trainers shout, "Tail Up!" when they want these performers to follow each other trunk to tail
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Time's up! The correct answer was Elephants
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OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
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In Guinea-Bissau: this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Portuguese
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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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Fighting started April 19, 1775 with a battle in Lexington that spread to this nearby town
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Time's up! The correct answer was Concord
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MIXED DRINKS
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Using Scotch whisky turns a Manhattan into this drink
a _ o _ _ o _
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Time's up! The correct answer was a Rob Roy
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ISLANDS
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One of France's 26 regions, it doesn't count as an overseas one though it's 100 miles across the Mediterranean
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Time's up! The correct answer was Corsica
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TELEVISION
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He was a regular on Danny Kaye's, Carol Burnett's & Tim Conway's variety shows
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harvey Korman
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HISTORIC WOMEN
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After 5 years in office, she resigned as Israeli prime minister in 1974
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Time's up! The correct answer was Golda Meir
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WARNER BROS.
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Former mortuary entrepreneur Steve Ross negotiated Warners' 1989 merger with this publisher
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Time's up! The correct answer was Time
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GETTING TICKED OFF
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He gave his kids by Cleopatra much of the land once ruled by Alexander the Great; his co-rulers & rivals were not pleased
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mark Antony
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1987
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2 Russians made an impromptu spacewalk outside this space station & found a bag of trash that hindered docking
_ _ r
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mir
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THE 1980s
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Representative Jim Wright resigned this congressional office & his seat in the House
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Time's up! The correct answer was Speaker of the House
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IT'S RAINING "MN"
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Catch the flue here, where fire goes up in smoke
a _ h _ _ n _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was a chimney
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HOP ON POP CULTURE
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Mark Hamill played the oldest of Dick Van Patten's octet of kids in the pilot but not the series of this show
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Time's up! The correct answer was Eight Is Enough
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MY NAME IS EARL WARREN
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On June 23, 1969 I swore in this man as Chief Justice of the U.S.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Warren Burger
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BACKWARDS
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In psychology it's the process of reverting to an earlier, childlike form of behavior
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Time's up! The correct answer was regression
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ART & ARTISTS
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His sculpture, "The Age of Bronze", exhibited in 1877, was inspired by Michelangelo
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Time's up! The correct answer was Auguste Rodin
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FOR THE BIRDS
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The canvasback is a wild North American variety of this bird
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Time's up! The correct answer was a duck
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WHAT'S YOUR BEEF?
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Beef chili is also called "chili con" this, Spanish for "meat"
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Time's up! The correct answer was carne
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THEATRE AROUND THE WORLD
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There's a "method" behind his founding of the Moscow Art Theatre with Nemirovich-Danchenko
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stanislavski
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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
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Aykroyd's blueprints
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dan's plans
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"G"ARDEN GLOSSARY
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Open an account at one of these banks that exist for the conservation of seeds, tissues or reproductive cells
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Time's up! The correct answer was a gene bank
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BACK IN 1906
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Now take this question... please! This "King of the One Liners" was born March 16, 1906
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Time's up! The correct answer was Henny Youngman
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AH, SWEET MYTHTERY
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Telemachus was this long lost traveler's faithful son
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Time's up! The correct answer was Odysseus
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SPORTS FACTS
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In 1962 this country's Dawn Fraser became the first woman swimmer to break one minute in the 100-meter freestyle
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Time's up! The correct answer was Australia
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"R"OCK MUSIC
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UB40 sang that this makes me "feel so fine, you keep me rocking all of the time"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Red Red Wine
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GREECE
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By tradition, the sons in a Greek family don’t marry until this happens first
t h e _ _ u _ _ t _ _ s _ _ r _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was the daughters marry
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"E" CHANNEL
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Before going bankrupt in 1989, this airline tried selling $12 plane tickets between Boston & New York
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Time's up! The correct answer was Eastern
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ROCK FORMATIONS
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This punk group was the brainchild of entrepreneur Malcolm McLaren, who asked John Lydon to be its lead singer
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Sex Pistols
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MEATS
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These gastropods are sometimes fed aromatic herbs to give them a special savor
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Time's up! The correct answer was snail
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GEOLOGY
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This rock can be formed by the accumulation of shells or coral, but not from citrus fruit
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Time's up! The correct answer was limestone
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THE ENGLISH TOP 100
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Title of the Beatles song that tells us "life is very short"--5 words: Nos. 27, 53, 87, 11, 43
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Time's up! The correct answer was "We Can Work It Out"
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THE REDCOATS ARE COMING!
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In it, Thomas Paine wrote, "The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Common Sense
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NO. 3 SONGS
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The Beatles sang that he "doesn't have a point of view, knows not where he's going to"
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Nowhere Man"
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WHEN IN ROME?
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Michaelangelo paints the Sistine Chapel: this century
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Time's up! The correct answer was the 16th
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THE RENAISSANCE
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Plays were either comedies, tragedies or these love tales about woodland goddesses & shepherds
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pastorals
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U.S. WINTER OLYMPIANS
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Life has its ups & downs for Travis Mayer, a 2002 medalist in the event named for these little hills on the slopes
m _ g _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was moguls
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SHIRLEY
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Shirley Manson is the lead singer of this "trashy" alternative band
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Time's up! The correct answer was Garbage
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EPONYMS
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This 2-word term for a skeptic refers to one of Jesus' apostles
a d o _ _ t _ _ g _ _ o _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was a doubting Thomas
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U.S. GEOGRAPHIC NICKNAMES
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Rapid City's nickname, "Gateway City to the Hills", refers specifically to these hills
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Black Hills
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GANGSTER'S DICTIONARY
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I hates it when the cops put these "bracelets" on me after a bust
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Time's up! The correct answer was Handcuffs
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SLOGANEERING
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If you need a hammer, this is "The Place With the Helpful Hardware Folks"
A c e _ _ r _ _ a _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ace Hardware
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SODA POP QUIZ
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They spent $250,000 to develop a can so the shuttle crew could drink their new formula in space
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Time's up! The correct answer was Coke
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FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY
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By allowing rebel forces to escape after Gettysburg, this Union general may have prolonged the war 2 more years
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Time's up! The correct answer was George Meade
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"J" WHIZ
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It's not a type of fruit spread, but a large extended campout for several Boy Scout troops together
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Time's up! The correct answer was jamboree
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"SIDE" EFFECTS
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Show that includes "Comedy Tonight", "Company" & "Send in the Clowns"
S i d _ _ y _ _ d _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Side by Side
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THE CAT
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Of all the varieties of cats big & small, the cheetah is the only one that can't fully retract these
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Time's up! The correct answer was the claws
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MEN OF MUSIC
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100,000 people of this city turned out for the 1849 funeral of beloved bandleader Johann Strauss Sr.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Vienna
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"PH"UN WORDS
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Because the Greek goddess Artemis was associated with the Moon, she was also called this, which means "light one"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Phoebe
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KIDS IN BOOKS
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This collie was the faithful friend of a kid named Joe in a book by British novelist Eric Knight
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lassie
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RICH & FAMOUS
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This billionaire fashion designer introduced Polo jeans in 1996
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ralph Lauren
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FOREIGN CURRENCY
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Its currency, the guarani, shares its name with one of its national languages & an expensive Asuncion hotel
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Time's up! The correct answer was Paraguay
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1994 FILMS
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As mad bomber Howard Payne in this film, Dennis Hopper planted a bomb on an L.A. area transit bus
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Time's up! The correct answer was Speed
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EARLY AMERICA
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In "Of Plymouth Plantation", he wrote that there was so much disease "the living were scarce able to bury the dead"
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Bradford
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THE TEENS
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In "The Sound of Music", Liesl was "going on" this number
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Time's up! The correct answer was 17
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NICKNAMES
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"The Father of Pennsylvania"
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Penn
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WORDS OF LOVE
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Marlowe rhymed, "Where both deliberate, the love is slight; who ever loved, that loved not at" this?
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Time's up! The correct answer was first sight
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IT HAD TO "BU"
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Any dry red table wine may be called this even if it doesn't come from the French region of the same name
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Time's up! The correct answer was Burgundy
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MORTAL MATTERS
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Willie, the animal Wiarton, Canada used for this celebration, died Jan. 31, 1999, 2 days before his next appearance
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Time's up! The correct answer was Groundhog Day
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THE BIBLE
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I Corinthians 7:9 states, "It is better to marry than to" do this
_ _ r _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Burn
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STATE SUPERLATIVES
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This "Beef State" is No. 1 in commercial red meat & great northern beans
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nebraska
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TAKE OUT
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The embolus removed from an artery in an embolectomy is usually one of these obstructions
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Time's up! The correct answer was aclot
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THE "BUTLER" DID IT
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This Irish poet who penned "The Winding Stair" shares his middle name with his brother Jack & father John
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Butler Yeats
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MUSICALS OF THE '20s
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As a servant in the musical "Bombo", he sang "Toot, Toot, Tootsie!" & "California, Here I Come"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Al Jolson
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MIDDLE "C"
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Define-A-Lash from Maybelline is a line of this
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Time's up! The correct answer was mascara
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CIVIL WAR LITERATURE
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He drew on his wartime nursing experience for the poem "The Wound-Dresser"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Walt Whitman
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QUEEN VICTORIA
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Victoria found this poet laureate's "In Memoriam" a great comfort in her widowhood
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alfred Lord Tennyson
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WHAT THE KIDS ARE CALLING IT
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This brand name means to eat voraciously, or to vacuum
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hoover
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OSCAR WINNERS & NOMINEES ON TV
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"An Unmarried Woman" in the movies, she played Donald Sutherland's wife Letitia on "Dirty Sexy Money"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jill Clayburgh
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IN THE DICTIONARY
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This word for someone who walks comes from the Latin for "foot"
p e d _ _ t _ _ a _
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Time's up! The correct answer was pedestrian
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ANAGRAMMED BIRDS
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A head-banger: cowpoke red
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Time's up! The correct answer was woodpecker
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STAMPS
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A stamp honors this 19th c. author about whom it was said, "So this is the little lady who made this big war"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harriet Beecher Stowe
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TO NEIL
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On board Gemini 8, he performed the first successful docking of 2 vehicles in space
N e i _ _ r _ _ t _ _ n _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Neil Armstrong
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BOOKS & AUTHORS
Question
Margaret Mitchell began this book, "Scarlett O'Hara was not beautiful, but men seldom realized it..."
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Gone with the Wind"
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THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
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After this early battle, Americans retreated over Charlestown Neck
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Battle of Bunker Hill
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THAT OLD TIME NEW WAVE MUSIC
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You might think this Cars leader is married to supermodel Paulina Porizkova (& you'd be right)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ric Ocasek
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NAME THE PLAY
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George: "It's very simple, Martha, this young man is working on a system whereby chromosomes can be altered"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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ROCK OF STAGES
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Character who sings "Angry Inch "
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hedwig
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NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES
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The 1945 headline "Bomber Hits" this skyscraper meant a plane, not a person
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Time's up! The correct answer was Empire State Building
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BALLPARK FIGURES
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Baseball's "Mr. October", he generated headlines for his cantankerous personality & his athletic prowess
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Time's up! The correct answer was Reggie Jackson
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HOMOPHONES
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A dish, or a braid of hair
p l a _ _ / _ _ a _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was plate/plait
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NATIONAL FOODS
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Actually an American recipe, this condiment may have been given its name because caviar was once an ingredient
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Time's up! The correct answer was Russian dressing
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WORLD LEADERS
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Shortly after he received the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize, his country ceased to exist
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mikhail Gorbachev
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POLITICIANS
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Bill Clinton awarded this political rival the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1997
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bob Dole
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"HIGH" SCHOOL
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Coastal waters beyond national jurisdiction, or the tops of some sopranos' ranges
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Time's up! The correct answer was High seas/C's
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THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
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This 1990 winner said it was "a recognition of what we call perestroika and innovative political thinking"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gorbachev
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CARTOONS
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Mel Blanc said he created this character's voice by combining Brooklyn & Bronx accents
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bugs Bunny
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BUSINESS LEADERS
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Since founding Amazon.com in 1994, he's tried to make it "The Earth's most customer-centric company"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jeff Bezos
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ROCKS & MINERALS
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Fizzing when acid is applied, this mineral is the base of the Portland cement industry
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Time's up! The correct answer was limestone
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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY
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This Tudor king founded Cambridge's Trinity College in 1546
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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry VIII
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WHEREFORE "ART" THOU
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One of these might be thrown in an English pub or shot from a blowgun in Peru
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dart
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FICTIONAL BOOKS
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On this show, "The Itchy & Scratchy Movie" was novelized by Norman Mailer
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Simpsons
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ART
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In 1920 this impressionist, known for his water lilies, painted another plant, "Wisteria"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Claude Monet
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THE "FIRST" STATE
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Ryan Howard's day job with the Phillies
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Time's up! The correct answer was first baseman
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CHECK OUT MY CRIB
Question
Sit down in this chair with an X-shaped frame & a canvas seat, perfect for yelling, "Quiet on the set!"
a d i _ _ c _ _ r _ _ c _ _ i _
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Time's up! The correct answer was a director's chair
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THE FALL
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In 1918 this date in autumn brought the signing of the armistice ending World War I
1 _ - _ _ v
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Time's up! The correct answer was 11-Nov
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ART & ARTISTS
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He painted "Irises" & "Pink Roses" as well as "Sunflowers"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Vincent Van Gogh
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LANGUAGES
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Most of the classes in Quebec schools are taught in this language
F _ e _ _ h
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Time's up! The correct answer was French
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FURNITURE
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He designed furniture for Federal Hall in New York as well as the basic layout of Washington, D.C.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pierre L'Enfant
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MOVIE CO-STARS
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7 years after "The Wizard Of Oz" Ray Bolger co-starred with her again, in "The Harvey Girls"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Judy Garland
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ODDS & ENDS
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It's the smaller of the two bones in the lower leg
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Time's up! The correct answer was the fibula
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ROYAL FEMALE NICKNAMES
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"The Catholic" of 15th century Spain
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Time's up! The correct answer was Queen Isabella
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IT'S ONLY ROCK & ROLL
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"Hybrid Theory", the title of this rock-rap band's first hit album, was one of the band's former names
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Time's up! The correct answer was Linkin Park
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TECHNOLOGY
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The "D" in radar stands for this
d _ t _ _ t _ _ n
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Time's up! The correct answer was detection
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CLASSIC AD LINES
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"We Bring Good Things To Life"
G e n _ _ a _ _ l _ _ t _ _ c
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Time's up! The correct answer was General Electric
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QUEEN VICTORIA
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Britain celebrated Victoria's Golden Jubilee in 1887 & recovered in time for this jubilee in 1897
D _ a _ _ n _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Diamond
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LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS
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In 1945 Virginia Gildersleeve was the only female U.S. delegate to the conference that drafted this charter
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Time's up! The correct answer was the United Nations
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POLITICS
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In December 1985 Cognress passed this bill in an effort to end the federal deficit
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gramm-Rudman
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DOUBLE LETTERS
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The petals of a flower considered as a group, or a model of Toyota
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Time's up! The correct answer was Corolla
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NOVELS BY CHAPTER TITLE
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"Four Thousand Leagues Under the Pacific"
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Time's up! The correct answer was 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
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SKIP TO MY "LOO"
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An old gold coin equal to 2 pistoles
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Time's up! The correct answer was a doubloon
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BUSINESS BUDDIES
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This maker of optical products borrowed money from his good friend Henry Lomb, but it turned out okay
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bausch
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A WHITE CATEGORY
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The London district of Whitechapel is associated with this infamous killer
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jack the Ripper
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"GENERAL" JOB INFORMATION
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It's the rank just below (the very model of a modern) major general
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Time's up! The correct answer was brigadier general
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FACTS & FIGURES
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There are 88 of these, which run alphabetically from Andromeda to Vulpecula
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Time's up! The correct answer was constellations
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SHAKESPEARE
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“Other women cloy the appetites they feed, but she makes hungry where most she satisfies”
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cleopatra
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MYTHOLOGY
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These fiendish feathered females swooped down over Phineus & befouled his food
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harpies
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BETTER KNOWN AS...
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WWII radio propagandist Iva D'Aquino
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Tokyo Rose"
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THE 1960s
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Vanishing in the ‘60s, it’s what YUkon, KLondike & VAlencia were examples of
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Time's up! The correct answer was telephone prefixes
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POETS & POETRY
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He was descended from an Abyssinian prince, Peter the Great's godson
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pushkin
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"TEEN" SCENE
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Numerically speaking, read up on "Fun Stuff", "Fashion", "Health" & "Stars" at this magazine.com
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SLIM VOLUMES
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This doctor's "Diet Revolution" promised weight loss with a high-protein/low-carb diet (pass the steaki)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dr. Atkins
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MR. TEA
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One of the first U.S. millionaires, this patriarch of the Astor family traded furs for tea from China
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Jacob
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MAGICAL MOUSE-TERY TOUR
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In 1939's cartoon "The Pointer", this guy got a new, more pear-shaped body & pupils were added to his eyes
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mickey
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THE UPPER CRUST
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Athina Roussel, granddaughter of this Greek tycoon, inherited billions when she turned 18 in 2003
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Time's up! The correct answer was Onassis
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HEADQUARTERS
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The Ford Motor Company has long been headquartered in this city that adjoins Detroit
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dearborn
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HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
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Ecuador & Venezuela observe the birth of this "George Washington of South America" each July 24
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Time's up! The correct answer was Simon Bolivar
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KFC
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The formula using this many herbs & spices is locked in a safe in Louisville
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Time's up! The correct answer was 11
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REEL MOTHERS
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Title of the 1981 biopic about the woman seen here: "I wouldn't turn against you if it meant my life. You are my life."
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mommie Dearest
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SOUNDS LIKE A RAPPER
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Lack of movement in traffic--especially at an intersection or in politics
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Time's up! The correct answer was gridlock
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LYRICS FROM MUSICALS
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"A boy like that who'd kill your brother, forget that boy & find another, one of your own kind"
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Time's up! The correct answer was West Side Story
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INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
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The seafood in this Mexican dish is "cooked" not by heat, but by the acid in lime juice
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Time's up! The correct answer was ceviche
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ACRONYM EXCITEMENT!
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To Neil Armstrong: NASA
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Time's up! The correct answer was National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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THE SILVER SCREEN
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Her 6-minute role as Queen Elizabeth in "Shakespeare in Love" was the shortest Oscar-winning role
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Time's up! The correct answer was Judi Dench
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IT'S AN L.A. THING
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Wanna live in this city, 90210? in July 2008 the median home price there was $2.3 million
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Time's up! The correct answer was Beverly Hills
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HIP-HOP & RAP
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A TV show on E! chronicles the "Father Hood" of this rap star
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Time's up! The correct answer was Snoop Dogg
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FROM THE GREEK
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The name of this color comes from the Greek word porphyra
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Time's up! The correct answer was purple
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TELL 'EM WHAT THEY'VE WON, JOHNNY
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In 1921 Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Fiction prize named for this news publisher
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pulitzer
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FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
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Part of Key's solution to this problem was helping found the American Colonization Society
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Time's up! The correct answer was slavery
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CONDUCTORS
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Unlike most nonmetals, this element with the symbol B is a workable conductor
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Time's up! The correct answer was boron
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WORLD BOOK DESCRIBES THE "G" MAN
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"Served under the Apache leaders Cochise and Mangas Coloradas... in 1894, he was moved to Fort Sill
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Time's up! The correct answer was Geronimo
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READING
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President Carter has been among the many users of this woman's "Reading Dynamics" system
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Time's up! The correct answer was Evelyn Wood
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I PITY THE "FOOL"
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This novel begins in Veracruz when a group of travelers embarks on a trip to Europe
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ship of Fools
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CORAL REEF LIFE
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It's a ring-shaped coral island surrounding a lagoon, like Bikini or Eniwetok
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Time's up! The correct answer was an atoll
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CANADIAN CAPITALS
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Now a provincial capital, it was once the capital of New France
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Time's up! The correct answer was Quebec City
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POETIC TERMS
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These funny five-line verses often end with the name of a place; or, a place in Ireland
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Time's up! The correct answer was Limerick
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GAME SHOWS
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In this "Street"-wise game show, you have to predict answers given by people on the street
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Time's up! The correct answer was Street Smarts
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20th CENTURY DESIGN
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The U.S. pavilion at Montreal's Expo 67 was covered by one of these
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Time's up! The correct answer was a geodesic dome
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NATIVE AMERICAN PLACE NAMES
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Although its name means "place of sandflies", we associate this Pennsylvania borough with groundhogs
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Time's up! The correct answer was Punxsutawney
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PEOPLE WHO BECAME WORDS
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Don't lose your head trying to name this execution device named after a French doctor
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Time's up! The correct answer was Guillotine
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"DEATH"
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Bubonic plague's more descriptive name
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Black Death
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PRESIDENTS
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This Iowan was the first President born west of the Mississippi
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Time's up! The correct answer was Herbert Hoover
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DEAR JUNTA
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The "Juntas Provinciales" organized the Spanish resistance to this man's 1808 invasion
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Time's up! The correct answer was Napoleon
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MOVIES BY ROLES
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1989: Heather McNamara, Heather Chandler, Heather Duke
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Time's up! The correct answer was Heathers
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WHY SO BLUE?
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The blue type of this game fish, M. Nigricans, has a long pointed bill
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Time's up! The correct answer was a marlin
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4-LETTER FRIENDS
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The sport of rowing
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Time's up! The correct answer was crew
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THE ENGLISH BEAT
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Researchers estimate its construction on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire took about 30 million man-hours
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stonehenge
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"LESS" IS MORE
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Putting it before "Communism", Harry Truman popularized the use of this word meaning "atheistic"
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Time's up! The correct answer was godless
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DUKE, DUKE
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This Brooklyn Dodger was named to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980
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Time's up! The correct answer was Duke Snider
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THE EMPEROR NERO
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Contrary to myth, no evidence exists that Nero played a fiddle, or anything else, while this happened
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Time's up! The correct answer was while Rome burned
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THE TIGERS
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One of this man's most famous poems begins, "Tyger! Tyger! burning bright, in the forests of the night"
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Blake
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SPELL CHECK HELL
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Spell check keeps trying to change Antietam into this long-snouted insectivore that comes in giant & 3 other species
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Time's up! The correct answer was an anteater
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MANY IRONS
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Bruce Dickinson was the lead singer of this British heavy metal band
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Time's up! The correct answer was Iron Maiden
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BOTANY
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This "kissing" shrub, the state flower of Oklahoma, sometimes kills the tree that serves as its host
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mistletoe
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RUN, RUN, RUN
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In the modern pentathlon, athletes go 3,000 meters in this hyphenated type of running
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Time's up! The correct answer was cross-country
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ANIMAL COLLECTIVE
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Like peas, whales & seals are in groups called these
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Time's up! The correct answer was pods
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WORLD HISTORY
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This Navy commander flew from a base at Little America to the South Pole & back Nov. 28-29, 1929
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Time's up! The correct answer was Admiral Richard Byrd
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COME, HO CHI MINH
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The trail bearing Ho's name was a series of Viet Cong supply routes mostly through this neighboring nation
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Time's up! The correct answer was Laos
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ARCHITECTURE
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This 6-letter part of a house is also called an eaves trough
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Time's up! The correct answer was gutter
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BIRDS
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In captivitiy, these wading birds are fed carotenoid pigments to keep the plumage color they have in the wild
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Time's up! The correct answer was Flamingo
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& NOW THE "END" IS NEAR
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Shakespeare's Puck: If we have" done this, "think but this, and all is mended"
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Time's up! The correct answer was offended
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PLAYWRIGHTS
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These British twin brother playwrights wrote mystery novels under the rather obvious alias Peter Anthony
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Time's up! The correct answer was Peter & Anthony Shaffer
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SWEET!
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Some pies have a top named for this garden structure
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Time's up! The correct answer was a lattice
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AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
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Arabs call this Libyan capital Tarabulus
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tripoli
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TV CASTS
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Aliens abducted Mulder on "The X-Files", so Scully got partnered with this "Terminator 2" actor
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Time's up! The correct answer was Robert Patrick
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BABY NAMES A LA SHAKESPEARE
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Name a girl this after the "Merchant of Venice" heroine & she'll probably grow up to like fast sports cars
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Time's up! The correct answer was Portia
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DOWN AT THE OLFACTORY
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You quickly get used to the eggy smell at the Colorado resort called "Hot" this type of "Springs"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sulfur
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THAT'S NO LADY...
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A legendary lineman for the Giants & the Rams, he also published a "Needlepoint Book for Men"
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Time's up! The correct answer was RosieGrier
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MILITARY UNITS
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A group of cavalry, whether A, B, or "F"
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Time's up! The correct answer was a troop
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ARTISTS & THEIR WORKS
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Robert Delaunay is known for his colorful series of Cubist paintings of this French tower
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Time's up! The correct answer was Eiffel Tower
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GOING TOO "FUR"
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Rolled up, like a flag or a boat's sails
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Time's up! The correct answer was furled
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"PIN" ME
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Among dog breeds, this word follows miniature & Doberman
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pinscher
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ALBUMS THAT ROCK
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"X&Y", "Parachutes"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Coldplay
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TAKE A GUESS
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2 of the 4 actors who earned 1974 Oscar nominations for "The Godfather Part II"; one of them won
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Time's up! The correct answer was Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Michael V. Gazzo, & Lee Strasberg
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IT BORDERS INDIA
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The Ganges River flows through India into this neighbor, where it reaches the Bay Of Bengal
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bangladesh
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ARTISTS' RETREATS
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Proceeds from "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" helped him start a residency program on Long Island
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Time's up! The correct answer was Edward Albee
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FOREIGN
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In German, berg is this topographical feature on a map
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Time's up! The correct answer was a mountain
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FOREWORDS
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Part 2 "is Lilliput in reverse, but...also offers some of" his "fiercest assaults upon the behavior of" his countrymen
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jonathan Swift
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AMERICAN AUTHORS
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William Rose Benet won a Pulitzer for "The Dust Which Is God", & this brother won for "John Brown's Body"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stephen Vincent Benet
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FIRE!
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The first successful print of this future partner of James Ives was of a fire in Manhattan
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Time's up! The correct answer was Currier
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ACTRESSES
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Tamara Dobson fought drugs as "Cleopatra Jones" in 1973, 10 years after this woman was "Cleopatra"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Liz Taylor
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CliffsNotes
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Livestock successfully stage rebellion, pigs end up blowing it for everyone
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Animal Farm"
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FOOD FACTS
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The name of this meat is from the Latin "venatus", hunt
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Time's up! The correct answer was Venison
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DIALING FOR DIALECTS
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Sprechen Sie Plattdeutsch? If you do, you speak the Low variety of this language
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Time's up! The correct answer was German
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U.S. RIVERS
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The name of this river, famous in song, may be a corruption of the Spanish for "little Saint John"
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Swanee
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"DOUBLE" JEOPARDY
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In this form of jumping rope, 2 people twirl 2 jump ropes in the opposite direction simultaneously
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Time's up! The correct answer was Double Dutch
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THE HUMAN BODY
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When this organ churns & makes perisstaltic waves, some people say it's "growling"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stomach
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YOUR HONOR, I OBJECT!
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The witness is testifying based on what someone else told her--that's called this
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Time's up! The correct answer was hearsay
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ENGINEERING
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The longest trip by rail you can take underwater is between these 2 countries
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Time's up! The correct answer was England and France
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WHERE'S THE COLLEGE?
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Kansas State University
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Time's up! The correct answer was Manhattan
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THE MUSICAL DR. IS IN
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Despite its name, this synth-pop English band who gave us 1984's "Doctor! Doctor!" was a trio
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Thompson Twins
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BIBLE BOOK BINDINGS
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Prime ___ Racket
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Time's up! The correct answer was Numbers
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SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES
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In this comedy, Thurio says to Valentine, "If you spend word for word with me, I shall make your wit bankrupt"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Two Gentlemen of Verona
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BEGINS & ENDS WITH "O"
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Herr Bismarck knows this given name comes from a Germanic word meaning "rich"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Otto
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PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
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On the web you can find A. Claude Ferguson's masterful manual on playing these eating utensils
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Time's up! The correct answer was Spoons
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ISLANDS
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This largest island in the world also contains the northernmost land in the world
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Time's up! The correct answer was Greenland
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FOREWORDS
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Part 2 "is Lilliput in reverse, but...also offers some of" his "fiercest assaults upon the behavior of" his countrymen
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jonathan Swift
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MAD
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Back in the '60s Sue Kaufman wrote the "Diary of a Mad" this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Housewife
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BUSY AS A BEAVER
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Grey Beaver is the first master of this Jack London wolf-dog
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Time's up! The correct answer was White Fang
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JULIUS CAESAR
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After defeating Pharnaces II at Zela, Caesar dispatched this 3-part message to the Roman Senate
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Time's up! The correct answer was Veni, vidi, vici
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WHERE'S MY COFFEE?
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The flavorful coffee beans from this country are grown at high altitudes near Nairobi
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kenya
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CANALS
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The city of Balboa is the Pacific terminus of this 51-mile-long canal
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Panama Canal
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BERRIES
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The tart, red cowberry is also called the "mountain" type of this berry, it is likewise used for sauce
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cranberry
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THREE CHEERS!
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Since the 1979 incident at this location, no new nuclear reactors have been ordered in the U.S.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Three-Mile Island
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POETS' RHYME TIME
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Sir Philip's renal organs
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sidney's kidneys
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RUSSIAN LITERATURE
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This "Taras Bulba" author wrote his masterpiece "Dead Souls" while living in Rome
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gogol
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CELEB STUFF
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In a 1997 issue of "George", he said his cousins Michael & Joseph were "poster boys for bad behavior"
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Time's up! The correct answer was John F. Kennedy, Jr.
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LITERATURE
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In the final scene of "Rebecca", this stately mansion of Maxim De Winter burns
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Time's up! The correct answer was Manderley
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HOMOPHONES
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Wan, or a bucket
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Time's up! The correct answer was pale/pail
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BUSINESS
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In 1866, William A. Breyer started the company that's now the oldest national producer of this
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Time's up! The correct answer was ice cream
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WAR MOVIES
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1936: Errol Flynn leads a cavalry unit into cannon, annihilation & everlasting glory
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charge of the Light Brigade
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CARY GRANT FILMS
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In this 1944 film about a pair of murderous aunts, Cary says, "Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Arsenic and Old Lace
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THE 20th CENTURY
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This term, German for "lightning war," was used to describe the rapid capture of Poland by Germany in 1939
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Time's up! The correct answer was blitzkrieg
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CALENDAR GIRLS
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Patricia Clarkson was nominated for an Oscar for "Pieces of" this title gal played by Katie Holmes
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Time's up! The correct answer was April
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BIRD HUNTING
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The stars of the movie "Network" include Faye Dunaway, Beatrice Straight & Peter Finch
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Time's up! The correct answer was a finch
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PARDON MY "FRENCH"
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In a French restaurant, they're called pommes frites
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Time's up! The correct answer was French fries
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BRITISH HISTORY
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Founder of the nursing profession, she was named after the city in which she was born
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Time's up! The correct answer was Florence Nightingale
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CARY GRANT FILMS
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In this 1944 film about a pair of murderous aunts, Cary says, "Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Arsenic and Old Lace
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COME TO OUR AIDE
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In 1948 White House aide Lauchlin Currie told this committee he wasn't a Soviet spy; today we know he was
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Time's up! The correct answer was the House Un-American Activities Committee
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I'D RATHER BE SKIING
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In this type of race you have to zigzag between flags or other obstacles in proper order
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Time's up! The correct answer was a slalom
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4-LETTER VERBS
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"And when two lovers woo they still say 'I love you' on that you can" do this
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Time's up! The correct answer was rely
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ROCK-Y
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The title of Falco's biggest hit mentions this fellow Austrian musician
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mozart
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IT'S A "SIN"
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Of Welsh extraction, Frank Lloyd Wright named his homes & fellowship after this early Welsh poet
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Time's up! The correct answer was Taliesin
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CARBON CREDITS
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This carbon isotope, 2 down from radiocarbon, is the standard for the relative atomic mass of other elements
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Time's up! The correct answer was C-12
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YOU HAD TO EXPECT OPERA
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King Solomon is a character in "La Reine de Saba", an opera about the queen of this place
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sheba
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HISTORIC NICKNAMES
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This 19th century American politician & orator was nicknamed "The Little Giant"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stephen Douglas
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MEDICINE
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Micro-Trach is an oxygen delivery system developed by this physician known for his "maneuver"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Heimlich
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PIZZA TOPPINGS
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How about a nice traditional Hawaiian pizza topped with ham or Canadian bacon & this fruit
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Time's up! The correct answer was pineapple
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U.S. STATES
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The last major land battle of the Revolutionary War took place in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Virginia
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BORN IN THE WINDY CITY
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This Chicago native worked as a DJ in Vietnam & a weatherman in Nashville before hosting "Wheel of Fortune"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pat Sajak
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HIT TUNES
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"Where The Streets Have No Name", "With Or Without You"
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Time's up! The correct answer was U2
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MYTHOLOGICAL PAIRS
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In all of Babylonia, Pyramus was the handsomest youth & she was the fairest maiden
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thisbe
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THE RENAISSANCE
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Boccaccio work narrated by 3 men & 7 women fleeing the plague in Florence
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Decameron"
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20th CENTURY BALLET
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"Prince Rama & the Demons" was inspired by the "Ramayana", one of the great epic poems of this country
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Time's up! The correct answer was India
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THE OBLIGATORY POETRY CATEGORY
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In a poem titled for the date when Germany invaded Poland, W.H. Auden called this "A low dishonest decade"
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Time's up! The correct answer was 1930s
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COUNTRY MUSIC
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"Strawberry Wine" was the first of 3 No. 1 hits from this debut album by Deana Carter
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Did I Shave My Legs for This?"
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AGRICULTURE
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What do you do to wheat to get flour? The answer is the name of this grain
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Time's up! The correct answer was millet
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"IRA"
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Australia's Yellow Tail winery sells this on its own as well as in a cabernet blend
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Time's up! The correct answer was shiraz
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FACIAL EXPRESSIONS
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This word for a sidelong glance of crude desire used to mean "the cheek"
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Time's up! The correct answer was a leer
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SATURDAY
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Established in 1875, this Louisville event is run annually on the first Saturday in May
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Kentucky Derby
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PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS
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This self-absorbed personality disorder is named for a mythical youth who loved his reflection
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Time's up! The correct answer was Narcissism
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THE CONTINENTS
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This continent is the largest in area
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Time's up! The correct answer was Asia
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KIDS IN SPORTS
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This sport has an under-17 World Cup every 2 years; Haris Seferovic starred for the 2009 champion Switzerland
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Time's up! The correct answer was soccer
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THE YEAR IN SPORTS
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Bruce Jenner & Ray Leonard were American Olympic champs in this red, white & blue year
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Time's up! The correct answer was 1976
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MOVIE CO-STARS
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7 years after "The Wizard Of Oz" Ray Bolger co-starred with her again, in "The Harvey Girls"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Judy Garland
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THE 1990s
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On 2 votes, the House of Representatives did this to President Clinton on Dec. 19, 1998
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Time's up! The correct answer was impeached him
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DRAMA
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Shakespeare's 2 greatest contemporaries: one was murdered in 1593 & one killed a man in 1598
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Time's up! The correct answer was Christopher Marlowe & Ben Jonson
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FOREIGN CURRENCY
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The name of this currency is from the Sanskrit for "coined silver"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rupee
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PRESIDENTS IN IOWA
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Lincoln has a monument in Council Bluffs; this other president has a grave in West Branch
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Time's up! The correct answer was Herbert Hoover
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WORLD HODGEPODGE
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When shopping on Saba, an island in this sea, look for the beautiful, delicate Saba lace
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Time's up! The correct answer was Caribbean Sea
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FATHERS-IN-LAW
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Jefferson Davis' was this U.S. president
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Time's up! The correct answer was Zachary Taylor
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NURSERY RHYMES
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While "January brings the snow", "may brings flocks of pretty" these, "skipping by their fleecy dams"
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Time's up! The correct answer was lambs
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GENERAL SCIENCE
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In 1869 this Austrian monk published a paper on hawkweed: the experiments didn't work as well as the ones with peas
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mendel
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WORD ORIGINS
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This number can be traced back to the Sankrit "Shunya", or empty
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