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Time's up! The correct answer was Out-of-body experience

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WHEN IN ROME?

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The U.S. Fifth Army comes to town: June 4 of this year

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Time's up! The correct answer was 1944

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ROCK MUSIC

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In April of 1990 she began her worldwide "Blond Ambition" tour to promote her CD "I'm Breathless"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Madonna

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NATURE

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Safes, a type of these desert formations, are often many miles long & several hundred feet high

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Time's up! The correct answer was sand dunes

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HEALTH & MEDICINE

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These blood-sucking worms are used in medicine today to drain hematomas

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Time's up! The correct answer was leeches

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YOU SHOULD BE IN A BALLET!

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Your striking resemblance to Kirk Douglas has convinced us to star you in the ballet about this gladiator

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Time's up! The correct answer was Spartacus

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A VIOLENT CATEGORY

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In hockey this shot is always taken with a full swinging stroke

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Time's up! The correct answer was slap

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U.S. CABINET DEPARTMENTS IN OTHER WORDS

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A person's condition or disposition

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Time's up! The correct answer was State

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TEENS OF THE PAST

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"At 15 I set my heart on learning", wrote this great Asian sage in his "Analects"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Confucius

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THE LIVING PLANET

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Able to lift 850 times its own weight, the strongest animal is the rhinoceros type of this insect

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Time's up! The correct answer was beetle

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“SAINTS”

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At 5th & 50th, its Lady Chapel is the place to get married, if you're in NYC - & Catholic

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Time's up! The correct answer was St. Patrick's Cathedral

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GEOGRAPH"Y"

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This Scandinavian country has 2 forms of its official language -- Bokmal & Nynorsk

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Time's up! The correct answer was Norway

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MYTHOLOGY

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Daphnis, who invented pastoral poetry, was the son of this Greek messenger god & a Sicilian nymph

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hermes

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BIRDS

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This falcon's name is from the Latin for "foreign" or "a foreigner"

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Time's up! The correct answer was peregrine

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...& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!

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Ex-welterweight champ Carlos, or a golden-coated, silver-maned horse

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Time's up! The correct answer was a palomino

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THINGS ON NFL HELMETS

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A soldier with a blue 3-cornered hat & red streaks

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Time's up! The correct answer was the New England Patriots

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MY NAME IS EARL WARREN

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I ruled that public school segregation was unconstitutional in this landmark 1954 case

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Time's up! The correct answer was Brown v. Board of Education

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TAKE A PILL

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Estramustine is a chemotherapy agent for this glandular cancer in men

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Time's up! The correct answer was prostate cancer

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IT'S ALL ABOUT ME

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Self-referential prefix before -didact, -suggestion & -biography

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Time's up! The correct answer was auto

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WHAT A CHARACTER!

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On "The Addams Family", he was married to Morticia

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gomez

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NATIVE AMERICAN PLACE NAMES

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An RV maker based in Iowa shares its name with this large Wisconsin lake

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Time's up! The correct answer was Winnebago

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THOSE WACKY GERMANS

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Germans decorate Christmas trees with silvery strings & call it the "hair" of these heavenly beings

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Time's up! The correct answer was Angels

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U.S.A.

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On average this city packs more than 23,000 people into 1 sq. mile

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Time's up! The correct answer was New York City

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SCIENCE & NATURE

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Some members of the genus Aedes of this insect transmit yellow fever

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mosquito

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PARTS OF THE WHOLE

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Mars light, tower ladder, water pressure gauge, hydrant intake

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Time's up! The correct answer was a fire truck

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19th CENTURY AMERICA

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The discovery of this in 1896 turned Seward's Folly into Seward's Good Fortune

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Time's up! The correct answer was gold

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POLITICAL SLOGANS

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“Hell no, we won't go” was a chant often heard at rallies against this war

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Time's up! The correct answer was Vietnam War

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ARE WE THERE YET?

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The Congress Street Bridge is where Bostonians recreate this historic event every December

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Time's up! The correct answer was Boston Tea Party

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ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS

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Poke at

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Time's up! The correct answer was Topeka

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"AD"JECTIVES

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It refers to the behavior of teenagers, or of immature adults

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Time's up! The correct answer was Adolescent

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ON THE MOVE

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In 1980 the U.S. government loaned this auto company $1.5 billion; the loans were repaid within 3 years

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Time's up! The correct answer was Chrysler

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KIDDIE LIT

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This Anna Sewell book may have inspired "Moorland Mousie", which was also narrated by a horse

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Time's up! The correct answer was Black Beauty

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BEFORE THEY WERE SENATORS

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Later a U.S. senator, in 1962 he made a famous 75,000-mile trip

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Glenn

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U.S. WINTER OLYMPIANS

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In 2002 Vonetta Flowers & Jill Bakken won gold in the 2-woman version of this high-speed sport

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Time's up! The correct answer was the bobsled

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THE ONION HEADLINES FROM THE YEAR 2056

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Boston rejoices as this team "Lose(s) In 50th Straight Pennant Race; Fans Blame 'Curse of Jeter'"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Yankees

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CARIBBEAN TASTE TREATS

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If you order "mountain chicken" in Dominica, you won't get chicken but one of these amphibians

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Time's up! The correct answer was Frogs

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WHERE'S THE COLLEGE?

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University of Miami

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Time's up! The correct answer was Coral Gables

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SPORTS TRIVIA

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The French Open tennis tournament is played on courts of this color clay

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Time's up! The correct answer was Red

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EARLY AMERICA

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In 1610 the Spanish began building the Palace of the Governors in what is now this Southwest city

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Time's up! The correct answer was Santa Fe

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SENIOR SENATORS

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In 1990 she lost the race for California governor; in 1992 she won the race for California senator

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Time's up! The correct answer was Dianne Feinstein

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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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WHO PLAYED 'EM

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2004: Sirius Black, the prisioner of Azkaban

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gary Oldman

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SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS

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"Cordelia"

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Time's up! The correct answer was KIng Lear

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FROM THE GREEK

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This synonym for "drugstore" comes from the Greek for "druggist's work"

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Time's up! The correct answer was pharmacy

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WEAPONS OF WORLD WAR II

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Today, this Japanese car company makes the galant; in WWII, it was better known for its A6M "Zero" fighter

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mitsubishi

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TRAVEL & TOURISM

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You can spend the night in a Victorian style railroad car at the Choo Choo Hilton in this city

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Time's up! The correct answer was Chattanooga

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MASTER OF PUPPETS

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This evil puppet master from "Pinocchio" shared his name with a volcanic island near Sicily

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Time's up! The correct answer was Stromboli

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MODERN "TIME"S

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Bob Dylan's 1964 hit song about the inevitable passing of the years

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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Times They Are a-Changin'"

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"DON'T" YOU KNOW THIS SONG?

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If you've given up, stop! & tell us this Tom Petty song that won the Best Special Effects MTV Music Video Award in '85

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Don't Come Around Here No More"

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IT BORDERS INDIA

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On its extreme east, India borders this nation that changed its name following a coup in 1989

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Time's up! The correct answer was Myanmar

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KIDDY LIT

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This title flute player's "queer long coat from heel to head Was half of yellow & half of red"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Pied Piper of Hamelin

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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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HEADQUARTERS

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Surprisingly, in the 1990s, this retailer moved its HQ from its tall tower in Chicago to a lowrise in the suburbs

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sears Roebuck

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CELEBRITIES' MIDDLE NAMES

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The L. in Samuel L. Jackson stands for this, like a certain bad, bad Mr. Brown of song

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Time's up! The correct answer was Leroy

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POP MUSIC

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Alan, Merrill & Wayne, 3 of these Utah brothers, co-wrote their own 1972 hit "Crazy Horses"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Osmonds

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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

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Time's up! The correct answer was W-2

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KHOMEINI, KHAMENEI OR KHATAMI

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Elected president in 1997

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Time's up! The correct answer was Khatami

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WEEDS

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In the names of weeds, this old word for a plant follows soap- & St. John's

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Time's up! The correct answer was Wort

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GEOGRAPHY

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Lake Avernus in Campania in this country was believed by the ancients to be the entrance to Hades

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Time's up! The correct answer was Italy

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EPITAPHS & TRIBUTES

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1939 Oscar winner: "...you are a credit to your craft, your race and to your family"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hattie McDaniel

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STUPID ANSWERS

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Number of different basic shapes in a box of Post Alpha-Bits

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Time's up! The correct answer was 26

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PARTS OF THE WHOLE

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Grip, shaft, a head made of stainless steel, titanium, carbon graphite...

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Time's up! The correct answer was golf club

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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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THE FUNNIES

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Jon is this cat's master; Odie is his dog friend

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Time's up! The correct answer was Garfield

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PUT ON YOUR JAMIES

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This comic was Bundini Brown in "Ali" & Steamin' Beamen in "Any Given Sunday"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jamie Foxx

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I COULD USE SOME SELF-HELP!

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Rick Warren guided readers on a 40-day spiritual journey in the No. 1 bestseller "The" this "Driven Life"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Purpose

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18th CENTURY AMERICA

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On Dec. 26, 1776 Americans killed Col. Johann Rall & captured about 1,000 Hessian troops in this battle

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Battle of Trenton

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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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MONEY SLANG

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The shell of this mollusk is composed chiefly of calcium carbonate

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Time's up! The correct answer was a clam

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BALLET

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The 2000 ballet "Todo Buenos Aires" features different interpretations of this sensual ballroom dance

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Time's up! The correct answer was the tango

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THE CIA

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Advanced CIA methods have included use of this high altitude aircraft; one was shot down May 1, 1960

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Time's up! The correct answer was U-2

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LANDINGS

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You land, not anchor, at this Phoenix airport, named by a board member from Scenic Airways

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sky Harbor Airport

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WOOD & WIND

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This author wrote of Fangorn Forest, named for the oldest of the Ents-or was the Ent named for the forest?

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tolkien

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BEFORE & AFTER

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1935 "lunar" Florida song that turned into an '80s Florida cop show

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Moon Over Miami Vice"

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ANCIENT COINS

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The animal featured on the electrum coin of Lydia, it got the world's coinage off to a roaring success

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lion

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NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES

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Oct. 2, 1962: "3,000 Troops Put Down....Rioting And Seize 200 As Negro Attends" this school

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Time's up! The correct answer was University of Mississippi

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A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE

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Many astronomers believe the Great Andromeda spiral galaxy has one of these "dark" collapsed stars at its center

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Time's up! The correct answer was black hole

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ART & ARTISTS

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This American female impressionist modeled for many of Degas' works, including "At the Milliner's"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Cassatt

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REQUIRED READING

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Last name of sisters Emily & Charlotte, a 1-2 punch with "Wuthering Heights" & "Jane Eyre"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bronte

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3 LITTLE LETTERS

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Like banks, many grocery stores now have these for dispensing cash & taking deposits

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Time's up! The correct answer was ATMs

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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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THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR

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"Z", "State of Siege", "Missing"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Costa-Gavras

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PRESIDENTS IN THE CABINET

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While Secretary of State from 1811 to 1817, he might have been asked, "What's up, doctrine?"

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Time's up! The correct answer was James Monroe

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I WANT TO RIDE THAT!

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Six Flags Great America unleashed a roller coaster named for this bat-tastic 2008 blockbuster

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Dark Knight

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FARAWAY PLACES

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This large African desert is home to 2 million people, about as many as Utah

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sahara

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ARCHITECTURE

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The Coonley Estate & the Robie House are examples of this midwestern style created by Frank Lloyd Wright

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Prairie Style

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CORAL REEF LIFE

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Just off Australia, it's the largest chain of coral reefs in the world

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Great Barrier Reef

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BALLET

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The longer "romantic" version of this ballet garment was inspired by the one Taglioni wore in the 1830s

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Time's up! The correct answer was tutu

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NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD

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This snowcapped mountain provides the backdrop for Kenya's Amboseli National Park

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mt. Kilimanjaro

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JUST THE FACTS

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This hero of several books is 11 when he discovers he's a wizard

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Time's up! The correct answer was Harry Potter

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"T" TIME AT THE LIBRARY

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In book titles, this adjective precedes Gertrude Stein's "Buttons" & Fitzgerald's "is the Night"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tender

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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS

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He's now a correspondant emeritus for "60 Minutes"; his memoir "Close Encounters" came out in 1984

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mike Wallace

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CATHOLIC PRIESTS

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Served by priests, it may not exceed 18% alcohol

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Time's up! The correct answer was communion wine

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LESSER-KNOWN MUSICALS

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Bully for Len Cariou, who played this famous man in the musical "Teddy And Alice"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Theodore Roosevelt

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POOR & FAMOUS

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He drank up the money he got for songs like "Oh! Susanna" & died with 38c in his pocket

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Time's up! The correct answer was Stephen Foster

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RELIGIOUS RHYME TIME

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A large Asian white winter radish that's a representation of a saint

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Time's up! The correct answer was a daikon icon

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WHO'S YOUR MOMMY?

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Liza Minnelli

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Time's up! The correct answer was Judy Garland

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SNAP

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The snap-brim style of this accessory tuns up in the back & down in the front & has a dented crown

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Time's up! The correct answer was hat

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HOMETOWNS

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Niels Bohr

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Time's up! The correct answer was Copenhagen

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STATE GOVERNMENT

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In the Mississippi House of Representatives, this official calls members to order & signs acts

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Time's up! The correct answer was speaker of the house

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BOB DYLAN CHRONICLES

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"In the jingle jangle morning I'll come followin' you"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Mr. Tambourine Man"

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10-LETTER WORDS

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Lionel Hampton's instrument

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Time's up! The correct answer was Vibraphone

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MAGICAL MOUSE-TERY TOUR

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This 1959 Daniel Keyes novella about Charlie Gordon & a smarter-than-average lab mouse won a Hugo award

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Time's up! The correct answer was Flowers for Algernon

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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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TRIALS OF THE CENTURY

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After their convictions, this pair became the first civilians put to death for espionage in the U.S.

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Time's up! The correct answer was Julius & Ethel Rosenberg

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SPORTS

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In 1984 this quarterback became the first Boston College player to win the Heisman Trophy

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Time's up! The correct answer was Doug Flutie

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AROUND THE APARTMENT BUILDING

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Around July your building's superintendent will be your hero when he fixes the A/C, short for this

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Time's up! The correct answer was air conditioning

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HERE COMES BAHRAIN AGAIN

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A causeway linking Bahrain & Saudi Arabia is named for this man who became Saudi king in 1982

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Time's up! The correct answer was King Fahd

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SPORTS HOME CITIES

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The NBA's Cavaliers

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Time's up! The correct answer was Cleveland

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SCIENCE CLASS

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(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Colorado) As snowflakes are frozen water vapor, they're made up of these 2 chemical elements

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Time's up! The correct answer was hydrogen & oxygen

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5-LETTER WORDS

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Teddy Roosevelt said "The credit belongs to the man" in this, "whose face is marred by dust & sweat & blood"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the arena

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YOU'RE UNDER A "REST"

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Any mountain's summit

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Time's up! The correct answer was crest

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SNL CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!

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Norm MacDonald played this "Smokey and the Bandit" star who had a slight problem IDing Pat Morita's ancestry

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Time's up! The correct answer was Burt Reynolds

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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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U.N. OBSERVANCES

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September 16 is International Day for the Preservation of this atmospheric layer

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Ozone Layer

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"BLACK" OR "WHITE"

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Famous landmark composed of chalk in the county of Kent in England

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Time's up! The correct answer was the White Cliffs of Dover

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PRESIDENTIAL RHYME TIME

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Zachary's wardens

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Time's up! The correct answer was Taylor's jailers

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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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PLANT PARENTHOOD

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(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in the laboratory) Any glass or plastic container can be used to build one of these self-contained indoor gardens

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Time's up! The correct answer was terrariums

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SATURDAY MORNING CARTOONS

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Mush Mouth & Dumb Donald were some of the Cosby kids on the show whose title featured this one

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Time's up! The correct answer was Fat Albert

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LITERATURE

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Title character who says, "Why did you paint it? It will mock me some day — mock me horribly!"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Doran Gray

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AT THE MOVIES

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2002: A young Maori girl defies tradition & mounts a cetacean

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Time's up! The correct answer was Whale Rider

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"I" LADS

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Nudge, nudge, wink, wink! This man seen here starred on a classic British comedy show

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Time's up! The correct answer was Eric Idle

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MATHEM-ATTACK!

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You should answer this one automatically: It's the property that says a = a

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Time's up! The correct answer was reflexive

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ONE LETTER DIFFERENT

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A large sack

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Time's up! The correct answer was a big bag

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TAYLOR, SWIFT

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Taylor Kitsch is Gambit in this 2009 X-Men flick

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Time's up! The correct answer was Wolverine

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THE FUNNIES

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In 1941 a daughter named Cookie was born to this comic strip couple

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Time's up! The correct answer was Blondie and Dagwood

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LET'S BOUNCE

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Sound navigation& ranging is the full name for this device that bounces radio waves underwater

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Time's up! The correct answer was sonar

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REAL ESTATE

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Real estate owned with no claims on it is said to be "free and" this

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Time's up! The correct answer was Clear

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TAKE-OFFS

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Rafreaky the baboon & a 30-year-old Annie have appeared in this NYC theater spoof that debuted in 1982

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Time's up! The correct answer was Forbidden Broadway

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YOUNG WOMEN OF TODAY

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Though her name means "wolf", this basketball star was another canine in college -- a U. Conn. Husky

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rebecca Lobo

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MUD

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Of an artist, a fish, or a wasp, it's what a mud dauber is

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Time's up! The correct answer was wasp

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THE TIGERS

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Now endangered, this largest variety of tiger bears the name of a large Russian region

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Siberian tiger

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"PH"UN WORDS

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You beta know that this letter follows upsilon in the Greek alphabet

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Time's up! The correct answer was Phi

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FRUIT

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This hybrid of a tangerine & a grapefruit comes in 2 main varieties: Orlando & Minneola

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tangelo

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BIRDS

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This bird seen here is the provincial bird of Prince Edward Island

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Time's up! The correct answer was Blue jay

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BASIC SCIENCE

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The name of this green pigment found in plants is partly from the Greek for "green"

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Time's up! The correct answer was chlorophyll

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AUTHORS' RHYME TIME

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Stoker's sheeplings

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bram's lambs

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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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THE STAR'S TV SHOW & MOVIE

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"In Living Color", "Bruce Almighty"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jim Carrey

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RENAISSANCE LITERATURE

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This book begins, "All states and dominions which hold or have held mankind are either republics or monarchies"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Prince"

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DRIVING

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"Multitudinous" name for this part of the car that transmits gases from the cylinders to the exhaust pipe

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Time's up! The correct answer was exhaust manifold

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ON THE STAGE

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On Skid Row, love blooms for Seymour while Audrey II has a feeding frenzy in this play

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Time's up! The correct answer was Little Shop of Horrors

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HISTORIC NAMES

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This family that once controlled Nicaragua saw 2 members killed -- the father in 1956, a son in 1980

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Time's up! The correct answer was Somoza

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CIVIL WAR LITERATURE

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Joanna Higgins' 1998 novel "A Soldier's Book" tells the story of Ira Stevens, a Union P.O.W. in this notorious prison

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Time's up! The correct answer was Andersonville

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CLASSIC ADS & JINGLES

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"Solutions for a small planet"

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Time's up! The correct answer was IBM

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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME

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Sajak's Stetsons & sombreros

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pat's hats

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THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED

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August 16, 1977 in Memphis, Tennessee

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Time's up! The correct answer was Elvis Presley

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ALSO A TOOL

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A light, stroking touch, or a dense growth of bushes

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Time's up! The correct answer was a brush

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CROSSWORD CLUES "G"

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Disgruntled Disney dwarf (6)

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Time's up! The correct answer was Grumpy

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This 2-letter abbreviation means "which see" in Latin & directs readers to another part of the book for info

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Time's up! The correct answer was q.v.

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TRADING SPACES

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You must take tea before bargaining for a rug at Istanbul's "Grand" one of these trading spaces

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Time's up! The correct answer was bazaar

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INVENTORS & INVENTIONS

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In 1868, 9 years after developing the railway sleeping car, he introduced the first railway car for dining

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pullman

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SCIENTISTS

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This botanist was hailed as "The Wizard of Tuskegee"

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Time's up! The correct answer was George Washington Carver

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SPORTS HOME CITIES

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The NBA's Cavaliers

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Time's up! The correct answer was Cleveland

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GETTING TICKED ON

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A brown tick named for this pet has the rare ability to complete its life cycle indoors

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Time's up! The correct answer was dog

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This 2-letter abbreviation means "which see" in Latin & directs readers to another part of the book for info

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Time's up! The correct answer was q.v.

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EARLY AMERICA

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In 1610 the Spanish began building the Palace of the Governors in what is now this Southwest city

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Time's up! The correct answer was Santa Fe

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MAGIC

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This duo first teamed up in 1975; one was a clown college graduate & juggler, the other, a silent magician

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Time's up! The correct answer was Penn & Teller

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SONGS

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"It's a marvelous night for" this Van Morrison hit, "with the stars up above in your eyes"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Moondance"

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ABBREV.

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Like NAFTA, but farther south: CAFTA

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Time's up! The correct answer was Central American Free Trade Agreement

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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

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He was the last sitting president to run for re-election & finish third in the Electoral College

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Time's up! The correct answer was William Howard Taft

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SCIENTISTS

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In 2007 this 1962 American Nobel laureate became the first person to receive his own personal genome map

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Time's up! The correct answer was James Watson

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THE 1990s

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In 1997 the Marlins won the Major League, Mexico the Little League & LSU the college version of this event

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Time's up! The correct answer was the World Series

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U.S. GEOGRAPHY

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Known as the "Father of Waters", this river drains an area of approx. 1,247,000 square miles

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Mississippi

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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Pick up a GT from this car co. for a tidy $169,000, or maybe start out with a Focus for a more reasonable $13,715

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ford

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HISTORY

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Before he was Canada's P.M., William Lyon Mackenzie King lived in this famous house with Jane Addams

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hull House

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COMMON ABBREVIATIONS

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All things considered, NPR is this popular listening place

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Time's up! The correct answer was National Public Radio

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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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"LIGHT"s

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A joking question asked about many groups is "How many does it take to" do this

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Time's up! The correct answer was screw in a light bulb

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FETAL ATTRACTION

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Named for the sac surrounding the fetus, this fluid cushions the fetus from injury

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Time's up! The correct answer was Amniotic fluid

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WHO PLAYED 'EM

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2004: Monster hunter Dr. Gabriel Van Helsing

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jackman

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LITERARY FIRST LINES

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1843: "Marley was dead: to begin with"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "A Christmas Carol"

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ANATOMY

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The head of the femur fits into the acetabulum, a socket in this pelvic bone

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Time's up! The correct answer was the hip bone

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VIETNAM

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Vietnam's narrowest point, about 30 miles, is just north of this port city where U.S. troops landed in 1965

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Time's up! The correct answer was Da Nang

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VALUABLE PLACES

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Hickham Field sustained damage during the Japanese attack on this nearby site December 7, 1941

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pearl Harbor

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THE CIVIL WAR

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Northerners who sought advantage in the post-war South were said to tote their belongings in these

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Time's up! The correct answer was carpetbags

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SCULPTURE

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In 1953 sculptor William Zorach created the relief "Man and Work" for this Rochester, Minnesota clinic

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Mayo Clinic

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18th CENTURY AMERICANS

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This Pennsylvanian's son William served as royal governor of New Jersey & remained loyal to the crown

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ben Franklin

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MESOPOTAMIA

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After centuries of rule by the Ottoman Empire, Mesopotamia mostly became part of this new nation in 1932

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Time's up! The correct answer was Iraq

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HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE

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Sending money was the best her friends could do for her

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Time's up! The correct answer was Esther

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KIDS IN BOOKS

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Mowgli is the human kid hanging out in the woods with wolves & tigers in this Rudyard Kipling "Book"

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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Jungle Book"

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POUR ME A STIFF ONE

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This brand of liqueur made its debut in Dublin on November 26, 1974

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bailey's

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MYTHOLOGY

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Daedalus used this substance to fasten the wings to his back

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Time's up! The correct answer was wax

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EPONYMS

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Named for a French courtesan, Pommes Anna is a dish of layered these, not apples

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Time's up! The correct answer was potatoes

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PRESIDENTS IN THE CABINET

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He wasn't a Secretary of State, he was Andrew Johnson's Secretary of War in 1867 & 1868

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ulysses S. Grant

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THE LAND

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Victoria Land, one of its regions, lies north of the Ross Ice Shelf

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Time's up! The correct answer was Antarctica

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ON THE CALENDAR

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In 1974, to save energy, it began in January instead of April & ended on October 27

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Time's up! The correct answer was Daylight saving time

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EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY

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This Mongol army overran Eastern Europe in the 13th century

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Golden Horde

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& GO TO "BED"

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In math, it means raised to the third power

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Time's up! The correct answer was cubed

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ARTS & CRAFTS

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The name of this knotty craft comes from a word that means "embroidered veil"

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Time's up! The correct answer was macramé

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THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

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On the evening of April 18, 1775 Robert Newman displayed 2 lanterns in this Boston structure

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Old North Church

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WHOSE IS IT?

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2 by 2 the animals were put on this "ark"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Noah's Ark

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CIVIL WAR LITERATURE

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Joanna Higgins' 1998 novel "A Soldier's Book" tells the story of Ira Stevens, a Union P.O.W. in this notorious prison

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Time's up! The correct answer was Andersonville

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GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCTS

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When on this north Atlantic island be sure to try hakarl, a traditional dish of rotten shark

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Time's up! The correct answer was Iceland

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THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS

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The church funds worldwide good works by this contribution of 10% of members' incomes

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Time's up! The correct answer was a tithe

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THE BIG APPLE

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He was inaugurated for his second time as mayor of New York City January 1, 1998

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rudolph Giuliani

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"PRO"NOUNS

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Gosh darn it! It's abusive, vulgar or irreverent language

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Time's up! The correct answer was Profanity

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U.S. PRESIDENTS

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On June 28, 1919 he married Elizabeth Wallace

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Time's up! The correct answer was Harry Truman

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DAYS

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Leap day date

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Time's up! The correct answer was 29-Feb

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POLITICAL TALK

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According to the League of Women Voters, an "empty chair" one of these should be canceled

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Time's up! The correct answer was debates

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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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ANIMAL COLLECTIVE

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A crash is a group of these large horned mammals

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Time's up! The correct answer was rhinoceroses

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TWO

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In pharmaceuticals: William Bristol &...

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Myers

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OF A SALESMAN

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In the '80s this city's Old Vic Theater was refurbished by salesman "Honest Ed" Mirvish

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Time's up! The correct answer was London

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"AD"JECTIVES

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Unfavorable, like some circumstances, or the last name of Anthony in a 1933 novel

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Time's up! The correct answer was Adverse

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HORS D'OEUVRES

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Ideally, this type of small appetizer served on toast or crackers should be small enough to eat in 1 bite

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Time's up! The correct answer was canapé

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MOVIE TITLE TRANSLATIONS

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In Greece, this Eddie Murphy film became "Daddies as Nannies"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Daddy Day Care

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COUNTIES BY STATE

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Oswego, Onondaga, Oneida

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Time's up! The correct answer was New York

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PEOPLE WHO BECAME WORDS

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Up on the highwire you might wear this bodysuit named for a famous 19th century trapeze artist

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Time's up! The correct answer was Leotard

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HISTORIC AMERICANS

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This attorney was the only representative of New York to sign the U.S. Constitution

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander Hamilton

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SCIENCE

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The symbol of this radioactive element is Pu & it sounds like it's named after Mickey Mouse's dog

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Time's up! The correct answer was plutonium

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AMERICAN HISTORY

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In 1791 this Treasury Secretary issued his "Report On Manufactures", a critique of American industry

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander Hamilton

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PRE-COLUMBIAN CULTURES

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The Anasazi, a word from this Indian language for "ancient ones", lived in what's now the 4 Corners area

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Time's up! The correct answer was Navajo

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SOCIOLOGY

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Expecting my son to be a cop & my daughter to be a nurse is assigning these sex-based roles

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Time's up! The correct answer was gender roles

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EARLY AMERICA

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In 1562, in what is now S.C., these French Protestants established a colony named Port Royal

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Huguenots

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4-LETTER WORDS

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From the Welsh, it's a steep, rugged rock, or a rough, broken projecting part of a rock

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Time's up! The correct answer was a crag

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SRO

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This musical opened its run in 1980 at the Winter Garden, 8 blocks from the title thoroughfare

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Time's up! The correct answer was 42nd Street

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ANAGRAMMED BIRDS

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A front yard favorite: I'm no flag

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Time's up! The correct answer was flamingo

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HOME FURNISHINGS

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By definition, this type of china cabinet has a slightly projecting middle section

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Time's up! The correct answer was breakfront

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NO. 3 SONGS

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Singer of the No. 3 hit heard here: ("I Feel Good")

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Time's up! The correct answer was James Brown

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ON HIS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME PLAQUE

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"Boston Red Sox A.L. 1939-1960... batted .406 in 1941"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ted Williams

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1988

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After 32 years in power, Janos Kadar was ousted as first secretary of this country's Communist Party

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hungary

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GOVERNMENT

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Brazil has 2 federal legislative houses, the Chamber of Deputies & this

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Senate

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EUROPE

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Only predominanty Muslim country entirely in Europe

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Time's up! The correct answer was Albania

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"TEEN" SCENE

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Golfing "hole" with a bar (where you can't go), or the amendment granting women's suffrage

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Time's up! The correct answer was 19th

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COMPANIES

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This chain with a month as its name has acquired stores like Kaufmann's in Pittsburgh & Robinson's in L.A.

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Time's up! The correct answer was May Company

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THE TITANIC

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The first warning of the iceberg came at 11:40 P.M. from Fred Fleet, the lookout in this platform high above the deck

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Time's up! The correct answer was the crow's nest

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ANIMALS

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A pocket gopher's pockets are fur-lined & located in these

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Time's up! The correct answer was Cheeks

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FROM THE GREEK

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When food is swallowed, it goes down this tube, the Greek word for "gullet"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the esophagus

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SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE

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This Miami Heat superstar center's "wife, Shaunie, said their family has outgrown its 18-bedroom home"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Shaquille O'Neal

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THE LIVING PLANET

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Relative to the size of the bird, this flightless New Zealand denizen has the largest egg

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Time's up! The correct answer was the kiwi

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WE WANT PISA!

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This island off the Italian coast where Napoleon was first exiled was controlled for many years by Pisa

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Time's up! The correct answer was Elba

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DEPARTMENT "S"

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Specifically, to give a shopper less money back than he is entitled to

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Time's up! The correct answer was shortchange

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THE OBLIGATORY POETRY CATEGORY

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Observing pilgrims traveling to the shrine of Thomas Becket inspired him to write his greatest work

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Time's up! The correct answer was Geoffrey Chaucer

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LITERARY ANIMALS

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Cottontail & these 2 "went down the lane to gather blackberries" in "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Flopsy & Mopsy

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OLD VIRGINIA

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He was cornered & fatally wounded by federal troops on a farm near Port Royal, Virginia on April 26, 1865

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Wilkes Booth

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CLASSICAL COMPOSERS

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Charles Gounod's mother thought he might become a priest, & one of his best-known works is this setting of a Catholic prayer

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ave Maria

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ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN

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White crossover artists featured on "Soul Train" have included David Bowie & this "Island Girl" singer

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Time's up! The correct answer was Elton John

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Y1K

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By a vote of its parliament, the Althing, this island country adopts Christianity

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Time's up! The correct answer was Iceland

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CHANCE

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Theoretically, a U.S. casino's ability to make money on Roulette relies on the presence of these 2 green figures

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Time's up! The correct answer was 0 and 00

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TUBE TEST

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"Happy Days" was spun off from a segment on this "Love"ly comedy anthology show of the '70s

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Time's up! The correct answer was Love, American Style

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TREES

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The cry “sap's a runnin’” refers to this tree

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Time's up! The correct answer was maple tree

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CHECK OUT MY CRIB

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In the furniture sense, this synonym of "pride" is dressing table

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Time's up! The correct answer was vanity

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AH, SWEET MYTHTERY

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Of a dryad, a naiad or an oread, she's the water nymph

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Time's up! The correct answer was a naiad

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5-LETTER WORDS

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One who steals by stealth: Thessalonians speaks of one "in the night"

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Time's up! The correct answer was a thief

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COMMON BONDS

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Roofs, halos, quantum mechanics

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Time's up! The correct answer was things that are over my head

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TREES

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Hindu for “trader” this unusual tree whose branches grow down can look like a mini-forest

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Time's up! The correct answer was Banyan

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ENDS WITH 3 VOWELS

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Pierre's "farewell"

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Time's up! The correct answer was adieu

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JAY

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Born on the Six Nations Indian Reservation in Ontario, he played Tonto to Clayton Moore's Lone Ranger

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jay Silverheels

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PEOPLE

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M.C. Hammer earned his nickname from his resemblance to this "Hammerin'" home run king

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hank Aaron

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POLITICIANS MAKE ME CUSS

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"Heavens to" ex-New York lieutenant governor McCaughey!

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Time's up! The correct answer was Betsy

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SORTA SOUNDS LIKE OPRAH?

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Phrase that precedes "dope" in Ali's famed boxing strategy

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Time's up! The correct answer was "rope-a"

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OCCUPATION HAZARDS

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In this job aiding a medical professional, Angie might get a finger nipped by little Billy while X-raying his molar

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Time's up! The correct answer was dental hygienist

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THE "B.G."s

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A small piano about 5 feet long

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Time's up! The correct answer was baby grand

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GENERAL INFORMATION

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This general, first in his class at West Point, ran for president in 2004

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Time's up! The correct answer was Wesley Clark

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ISLANDS

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The Leeward Islands are among the "Lesser" of these islands; Cuba & Jamaica are among the "Greater"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Antilles

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BARTLETT'S PAIRS

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Ernest L. Thayer is represented by a pair of quotations, both from this baseball poem

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Casey at the Bat"

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THE MELBOURNE OLYMPICS, 1956

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Like Korea in 2000, this country entered the stadium in 1956 as a "United" team

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Time's up! The correct answer was Germany

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MEDICINE

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For an upper GI you drink this; for a lower GI... well, we won't talk about that

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Time's up! The correct answer was barium

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WYOMING

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1 of Wyoming's 2 U.S. senators

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alan Simpson

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AMERICAN POLITICIANS

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Frank Sinatra came out of retirement to sing their praises: "they're both unique... the Quaker & the Greek"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Richard Nixon & Spiro Agnew

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COUNTIES BY STATE

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Oswego, Onondaga, Oneida

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Time's up! The correct answer was New York

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CROSSWORD CLUES "B"

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It precedes dance, laugh or flop (5)

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Time's up! The correct answer was belly

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SEE THE USA

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You can "Go Home Again" to see this author's boyhood home in Asheville, North Carolina

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Time's up! The correct answer was Thomas Wolfe

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HITCHCOCK

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John Dall & Farley Granger strangle a college friend just for thrills in this, Hitch's first color film

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rope

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WHO DO YOU THINK I AM?!

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I died around 965 B.C. & my son Solomon succeeded me as King of Israel

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Time's up! The correct answer was David

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FAMOUS JACQUES

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He painted the death of Marat & he himself died in exile in Brussels

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jacques-Louis David

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NATIONAL SPELLING BEE

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Now that you've got the hang of it, 1932's word was this, like the group that sang "My Sharona"

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Time's up! The correct answer was K-N-A-C-K

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FIRE!

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After a 1624 fire Christian IV replanned this Northern European city & renamed it Christiania

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Time's up! The correct answer was Oslo

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LITERARY COLLABORATORS

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These brothers first published their "Fairy Tales" in 1812 as "Kinderund Hausmarchen"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Brothers Grimm

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WHAT TO WEAR

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Front-closing style of sweater favored by Mr. Rogers

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Time's up! The correct answer was a cardigan

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BEST MOVIE QUOTES EVER!

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1951: "Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above"

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Time's up! The correct answer was The African Queen

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BULL

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In 1923 James Cummings & Earl McLeod designed the first one of these using a Model T frame & a wooden blade

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Time's up! The correct answer was a bulldozer

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AUTHORS

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This author's home where he wrote "To Have And Have Not" is now a nat'l landmark in Key West, Fla.

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Time's up! The correct answer was Ernest Hemingway

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ALL "AMERICAN"

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Their publications include "First Aid Fast" & a "Babysitter's Handbook"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the American Red Cross

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PRESIDENTS

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The last President to sport a moustache or beard while in office

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Time's up! The correct answer was William Howard Taft

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PRESIDENTS IN IOWA

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In 1975 Ford attended this, the subject of a 1945 Rodgers & Hammerstein film musical

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POETS & POETRY

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His "When the Frost is on the Punkin" was written for a series in the Indianapolis Journal

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Time's up! The correct answer was Riley

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STRUCTURES

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When completed, it stretched for 73 1/2 miles from Bowness to Wallsend

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hadrian's Wall

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METALLICA

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To buy this precious metal, visit Taxco, Mexico; it's the city's best-known product

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Time's up! The correct answer was silver

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SYRIA'S EATING

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Mansaf is this favorite meat cooked in a yogurt sauce

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Time's up! The correct answer was lamb

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TOP OF THE LIST

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According to the Cat Fanciers' Assoc., the top breed of pedigreed cat is this feline with a Middle Eastern name

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Time's up! The correct answer was Persian

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LASTS

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In 1966 Congress authorized the Uniform Time Act, creating this from the last Sunday in April to the last Sunday in October

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Time's up! The correct answer was daylight savings time

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TELEVISION & HISTORY

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When "60 Minutes" premiered, this man was U.S. president

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lyndon B. Johnson

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LOW TECH

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This brand says its "magic" tape is "the original matte-finish, invisible tape"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Scotch

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BRITISH HISTORY

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First Roman army to invade Britain was led by this general

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Time's up! The correct answer was Caesar

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MODERN "TIME"S

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Bob Dylan's 1964 hit song about the inevitable passing of the years

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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Times They Are a-Changin'"

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RADIO PERSONALITIES

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The fans of this radio personality call themselves dittoheads to signify that they agree with his opinion

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rush Limbaugh

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INVENTIVE MINDS

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Around 1930 William Lear invented one of these for the car, marketed under tha name Motorola

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Time's up! The correct answer was a radio

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MEDICAL MILESTONES

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In 1982 William DeVries performed the 1st permanent artificial heart transplant on this man

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Time's up! The correct answer was Barney Clark

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POLITICS & SHOW BIZ

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Artists like Gladys Knight have recorded the songs of this senior senator from Utah

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Time's up! The correct answer was Orrin Hatch

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THE BIBLE

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John 1:29 calls Jesus this animal "of God, which taketh away the sin of the world"

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Time's up! The correct answer was a lamb

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CALL OUT THE VOICE SQUAD

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He was the voice of Mickey Mouse in "Steamboat Willie"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Walt Disney

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YOU SHOULD BE IN A BALLET!

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Your "Romeo and Juliet" will make everyone forget the 1965 triumph of Rudolf Nureyev & this partner

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Time's up! The correct answer was Margot Fonteyn

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BEFORE THEY WERE POPES

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Alexander VI was formerly a high-living nobleman of this family & the father of Cesare & Lucrezia

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Time's up! The correct answer was Borgia

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"L.B."s

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Herbie, the endearing Volkswagen in a classic Disney film

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Love Bug

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NETWORK

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"7 Days", "WWF Smackdown", "Moesha"

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Time's up! The correct answer was UPN

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DIED ON THE SAME DAY

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C.S. Lewis & Aldous Huxley's deaths on Nov. 22, 1963 were overshadowed by this man's death in Dallas

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Kennedy

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METALLICA

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To buy this precious metal, visit Taxco, Mexico; it's the city's best-known product

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Time's up! The correct answer was silver

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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

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Magazine contributor Steven Chu won a Nobel Prize for slowing atoms with these light beams

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Time's up! The correct answer was lasers

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"V" IS FOR

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...this pasta, thinner than spaghetti, whose name is Italian for "little worms"

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Time's up! The correct answer was vermicelli

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STATE SUPERLATIVES

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Considered the healthiest state in 2006, it's also home to the Mayo Clinic

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Time's up! The correct answer was Minnesota

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TURN OF THE CENTURY MOVIES

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In a northern England mining town, a young boy takes up ballet dancing

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Time's up! The correct answer was Billy Elliot

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MANIAS

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A dipsomaniac craves this, not guacamole

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Time's up! The correct answer was Alcoholic Beverages

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COMIC STRIPS

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This Scott Adams title guy with a gravity-defying tie accidentally invented a death ray that interested North Korea

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Time's up! The correct answer was Dilbert

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"EZ" DOES IT

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Columbus' first landing on the mainland of the Americas was on the coast of what is now this country

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Time's up! The correct answer was Venezuela

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MAMMALS

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It makes sense that these proud & powerful mammals live in groups called prides

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Time's up! The correct answer was lions

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THE 20th CENTURY

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On Feb. 20, 1962 the destroyer USS Noa found him floating in the Atlantic after a journey of 75,679 miles

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Time's up! The correct answer was John Glenn

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EPONYMS

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This submachine gun was named for an Israeli army officer whose design won a competition in the 1950s

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Time's up! The correct answer was Uzi

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PASS THE CHEESE, PLEASE

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The "baby" type of this Dutch cheese, that's similar to Edam, is usually encased in red wax

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gouda

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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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LET'S HAVE ITALIAN TONIGHT!

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This food network personality grew up in her film producer grandfather's restaurant, DDL Foodshow

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Time's up! The correct answer was Giada De Laurentiis

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FIRST LADIES

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In January 1991 this first lady broke her left leg while sledding at Camp David

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Time's up! The correct answer was Barbara Bush

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SIMILES

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A person who's out of his element is "like a fish" in this predicament

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Time's up! The correct answer was out of water

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WHO'S ON FIRST?

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For the 2000-2001 season, "The Simpsons" led into this show that led into "The X-Files"--you might say it was...

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Time's up! The correct answer was Malcolm In The Middle

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WORD ORIGINS

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Derived from the Greek for "ice", it's a glass of fine quality that resembles ice

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Time's up! The correct answer was Crystal

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REEL MOTHERS

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Kathleen Turner is a psychopathic housewife on a killing spree in this 1994 John Waters comedy

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Time's up! The correct answer was Serial Mom

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VALUABLE PLACES

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You can keep the valuable rocks you find in the state park near Murfreesboro, Arkansas: Crater of these

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Time's up! The correct answer was Diamonds

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THAT'S WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THE SOUTH

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The Mississippi's oldest operating steamboat is this type of Southern lady "of Louisville"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Belle

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IS IT "TEA" TIME YET?

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A tea room in Cambria, California is named for this kind of teapot cover--& it sells them, too

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Time's up! The correct answer was a cozy

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PSYCHOLOGY

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Brought to the U.S. in the 1930s, this movement's name is German for "pattern" or "shape"

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Time's up! The correct answer was gestalt

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BEFORE & AFTER

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The Beatles' 1967 album that was a 2001 WWII miniseries on HBO

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band of Brothers

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THREE

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Brecht & Weill's "Die Dreigroschenoper" is known as this in English

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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Threepenny Opera"

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NONFICTION PEOPLE

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A biography of him is subtitled "Man's Slave Becomes God's Scientist"

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Time's up! The correct answer was George Washington Carver

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POETRY

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Poe said this maiden "lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Annabel Lee

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"A" SCIENCE CATEGORY

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It's what the "A" stands for in AIDS

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Time's up! The correct answer was acquired

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THE MOVIES

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The first episode in the story told by this popular film series is subtitled "The Phantom Menace"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Star Wars

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ALSO A BOOK IN THE BIBLE

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In a 1971 song he "was a bullfrog"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jeremiah

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UP & ATOM

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Rather than in fixed orbits, these particles travel in shells or layers around the nucleus

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Time's up! The correct answer was electrons

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MUSICAL PRIME NUMBERS

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ABBA: "You are the dancing queen, young & sweet, only ____"

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Time's up! The correct answer was 17

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SPORTS

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National Hockey League team whose logo is seen here: (knife through a "B")

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Time's up! The correct answer was Buffalo Sabres

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BILLS & WILLS

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This perennial Democratic nominee also served as Woodrow Wilson's Secretary of State

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Time's up! The correct answer was William Jennings Bryan

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ONE-WORD RHYMES

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In Manhattan, going from Central Park to Chelsea is heading this way

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Time's up! The correct answer was downtown

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EMOTICONS

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=|:-)= This is an extension of the initials U.S.

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Time's up! The correct answer was Uncle Sam

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FARAWAY PLACES

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This large African desert is home to 2 million people, about as many as Utah

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sahara

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"AI"

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This often blended rum & juice cocktail is named for a Cuban town

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Time's up! The correct answer was daiquiri

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ACTORS WHO DIRECT

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"Rocky II", "III" & "IV"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Sylvester Stallone

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ROCK FORMATIONS

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Jack wed Meg & took her name, & in 1997 formed this band on a lark, with him on bass & her on drums

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Time's up! The correct answer was The White Stripes

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INTERNATIONAL NAMES

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In 2008 he succeeded his close ally Vladimir Putin as Russia's president

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Time's up! The correct answer was Medvedev

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BRITISH BANDS & SINGERS

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(Hi, I'm Graham Nash) As a member of this group in the 1960s, I co-wrote their hits "Carrie-Anne" & "Stop, Stop, Stop"

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Hollies

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MASTER OF PUPPETS

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Set in a Washington bar, this satirical political TV show was populated by puppets from Sid & Marty Krofft

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Time's up! The correct answer was D.C. Follies

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BREAKING NEWS

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Before this hotel mogul's elbow broke through it, a Picasso he owned was worth $139 million; after, $85 million

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Time's up! The correct answer was Steve Wynn

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PROPHET SHARING

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In I Kings this fiery Biblical prophet won a contest with the prophets of Baal

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Time's up! The correct answer was Elijah

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YOU BEAST!

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The distinctive shoebill is also known as the whale-headed one of these baby deliverers

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Time's up! The correct answer was a stork

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WHO DO YOU THINK I AM?!

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Newspapers I own include the Daily Telegraph of Sydney & the Australian

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rupert Murdoch

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JUBAL EARLY

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Early, a man known for his patriarchal beard, was active in this party in Virginia in the 1840s

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Time's up! The correct answer was Whig

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MY SUITE

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"Mars" & "Uranus" are famous works within his 1916 suite "The Planets"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gustav Holst

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THE BYRDS & THE BEAS

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The Victoria & Albert Museum in London has the original illustrations she did for her many kids' books

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Time's up! The correct answer was Beatrix Potter

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FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

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This character in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is said to be the ghost of a Hessian trooper

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Headless Horseman

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I HAVE A PREPOSITION FOR YOU

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It means against, & is also a prefix found before -diction

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Time's up! The correct answer was contra

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IN THE FIRE

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Oliver Wendell Holmes said not to falsely yell "Fire" in one of these, where 850 Viennese died Dec. 8, 1881

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Time's up! The correct answer was Theater

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FROM T TO SHINING T

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It gains you admission to the ballgame; Yeah, that's the...

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Time's up! The correct answer was ticket

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BEGINS & ENDS WITH "T"

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The name of this device used to stop bleeding may come from a French word for "turn"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tourniquet

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WORLD CITIES

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From Bei Hai Park in this city, pass the Great Hall of the People, bear left, & then it's straight on to Mao's mausoleum

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Time's up! The correct answer was Beijing

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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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B.C. & AFTER

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Sophoclean tragedy about the killing of a father & his friend, the actor who portrayed Henry Higgins on film

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Time's up! The correct answer was Oedipus Rex Harrison

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KIDS IN SPORTS

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With a mighty leap of 5'1", David Mosely set the U.S. 10 & under record in this event back in 1977

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Time's up! The correct answer was the high jump

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AUDIO BOOKS

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Julie Harris reads the diary this girl wrote while in hiding in WWII Amsterdam

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Time's up! The correct answer was Anne Frank

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THE SOLAR SYSTEM

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This planet has more in common with Triton, Neptune's largest moon, than it does with any of the other planets

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pluto

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THOSE DARN ETRUSCANS

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Oscar Mayer could tell you that this is the city the Etruscans called Felsina

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Time's up! The correct answer was Bologna

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LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "L"

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Delicious "Doone" damsel (5)

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lorna

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EARLY AMERICA

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In 1701 this college was founded in Conn., in part to counter the perceived liberalism of Harvard

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Time's up! The correct answer was Yale

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RADIO DISNEY

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"Everybody Else" knows these huggable toys precede "On Fire" in the name of a Radio Disney top 30 band; do you?

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Time's up! The correct answer was Care Bears

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LESSER-KNOWN ANCIENT ROMANS?

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This 12-letter guy isn't remembered for much of anything other than getting under people's skin

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Time's up! The correct answer was Subcutaneous

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JUST PLANE GEOMETRY

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A straight angle has this many degrees

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Time's up! The correct answer was 180

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ANIMALS

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What the Germans call a Bambusbar, we generally call this

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Time's up! The correct answer was a panda bear

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MODERN "TIME"S

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Bob Dylan's 1964 hit song about the inevitable passing of the years

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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Times They Are a-Changin'"

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WHAT'S THAT SOUND?

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Block Island Sound separates Block Island from this tiny state's mainland

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rhode Island

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CHINESE CALENDAR ANIMALS

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The only 2-letter sign, it represents solid dependability, method & routine

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Time's up! The correct answer was the ox

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WYOMING

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The source of this main tributary of the Columbia River is located in Yellowstone National Park

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Snake River

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QUOTATIONS

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During the Cuban Missile Crisis, this Sec. of State said, "We're eyeball to eyeball & I think the other fellow just blinked"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Dean Rusk

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WORLD GEOGRAPHY

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This country is named after the town of Oporto

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Time's up! The correct answer was Portugal

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"TU"

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The ruins of Carthage are in this country

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Time's up! The correct answer was Tunisia

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NEWMAN'S OWN

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Newman played Irish mob boss John Rooney in Depression-era Chicago in this 2002 film

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Time's up! The correct answer was Road to Perdition

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ANGELS

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"Vlad's Pad" at Angel Stadium is named for this right fielder & 2004 league MVP

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Time's up! The correct answer was Vladimir Guerrero

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CURRENT BLACK PRESIDENTS

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President Laurent Gbagbo heads this country that goes by its French name most of the time

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Time's up! The correct answer was Côte d'Ivoire

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SKIP TO MY "LOO"

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A sailing vessel with a single mast

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Time's up! The correct answer was a sloop

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WANT ADS

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Numbers cruncher needed! Must be member of AICPA, the American Institute of these

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Time's up! The correct answer was Certified Public Accountants

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STATE SUPERLATIVES

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This state with the most people is home to the largest living tree

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Time's up! The correct answer was California

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PUSH BY SAFIRE

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William Safire won this prize in 1978 "For Commentary on the Bert Lance Affair" ("Affair" being Lance's banking practices)

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Pulitzer

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19th CENTURY LITERATURE

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Oscar Wilde wrote "The Picture of Dorian Gray" & he wrote "The Portrait of A Lady"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry James

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THE FRENCH CONNECTION

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Campari & Pernod are good options for this pre-meal potent potable

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Time's up! The correct answer was apéritif

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THIS CATEGORY STINKS!

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Proverbially, this pungent bulb "makes a man wink, drink & stink"

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Time's up! The correct answer was garlic

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PASS THE CHOCOLATE

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A 2007 study said that eating a little dark chocolate daily may reduce this, both systolic & diastolic

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Time's up! The correct answer was blood pressure

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GOOD CAUSES

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The Andre Agassi foundation for education runs Agassi Prep in this city

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Time's up! The correct answer was Las Vegas

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BALLET

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The 1972 ballet "Printemps" premiered in the winter, but its name is French for this season

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Time's up! The correct answer was spring

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AUTHORS

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This author gave us the line "I'll make him an offer he can't refuse"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Puzo

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BALLPARK FIGURES

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In 2004 he published "My Prison Without Bars"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pete Rose

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THE "L" WORLD

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Fodor's Travel Guide to France calls this town "the porcelain collector's mecca"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Limoges

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TRUE LIVES

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Despite its title, "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" is a book by & about this woman

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gertrude Stein

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3-LETTER WORDS

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In geologic time one of these, shorter than an eon, is divided into periods & subdivided into epochs

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Time's up! The correct answer was era

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DRAMA

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A brother & sister argue over the fate of a piano in this Pulitzer-winning play by August Wilson

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Piano Lesson

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ALL MY Xs

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Maximum number of Xs that can appear on one bowler's score sheet in one game

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Time's up! The correct answer was 12

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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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SCIENCE & NATURE

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Take the fibrinogen out of blood plasma & you're left with a fluid called this

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Time's up! The correct answer was Serum

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SPORTS EQUIPMENT

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This apparatus used in women's gymnastics is about 4 in. wide & 16 ft. long

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Time's up! The correct answer was Balance Beam

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WOMEN: WRITE ON!

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Sadly, she died in Boston in 1888, just 2 days after her transcendentalist father Bronson

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Time's up! The correct answer was Louisa May Alcott

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MYTHELLANEOUS

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This goddess after whom a major city in Greece is named sprang from the head of Zeus

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Time's up! The correct answer was Athena

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4-LETTER WORDS

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It's short for one of the muscles, or a large open space on campus surrounded by buildings

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Time's up! The correct answer was a quad

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GUINNESS RECORDS

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In February 1999 Maine residents built a 10-story one of these named Angus; he melted 15 weeks later

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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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IT BORDERS INDIA

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This nation to India's north is also the only other nation with a Hindu population of more than 80%

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ARCHITECTURE

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In north Africa, these towers from which Muslims are called to prayer are rectangular in plan

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Time's up! The correct answer was Minarets

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BACK IN 1906

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In September the Platt Amendment was invoked, allowing U.S. intervention in this Caribbean country

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Time's up! The correct answer was Cuba

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ON BROADWAY: 1970

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After 2,844 performances, Broadway said, "So long, dearie" to this musical December 27, 1970

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Time's up! The correct answer was Hello, Dolly!

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WHEN IN ROME?

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The U.S. Fifth Army comes to town: June 4 of this year

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Time's up! The correct answer was 1944

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THE DIRECTOR SPEAKS

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"Everybody denies I am a genius--but nobody ever called me one!" noted this man who raised "Kane"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Orson Welles

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I COULD USE SOME SELF-HELP!

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Rick Warren guided readers on a 40-day spiritual journey in the No. 1 bestseller "The" this "Driven Life"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Purpose

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SCRAMBLED EGGS?

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South of the border treat: OH NERVOUS SEARCH

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Time's up! The correct answer was huevos rancheros

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TAKE OUT

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A rhytidectomy removes these surgically; botox takes them out another way

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Time's up! The correct answer was wrinkles

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DRIVING

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Do this if you love Jesus but don't do it just as the light turns green

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Time's up! The correct answer was honk

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GOING TO PIECES

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5-letter archaeological term for a broken scrap of earthenware

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Time's up! The correct answer was a shard

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THE ASPCA

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The ASPCA helped stop Iowa legislators from legalizing hunting of the mourning type of this

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Time's up! The correct answer was Dove

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RINGING THE OPENING BELL AT THE NYSE

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Oh, come on! On Feb. 28, 2008 this TV "Kitchen Nightmares" man added a touch of bell to his resume

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gordon Ramsey

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BILL GATES' 50 BILLION

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In this state where he lives, Bill could pay the governor's salary for 413,000 years

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HIDDEN BOOKS OF THE BIBLE

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For hungry sandwich lovers, jam ostensibly makes the peanut butter better

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Time's up! The correct answer was Amos

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BEST MOVIE QUOTES EVER!

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1999: "Get in my belly!" (Second in a series)

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LET'S PLAY BLACKJACK

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When a player & dealer tie, it's called this & no money is won or lost

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Time's up! The correct answer was a push

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GOULASH

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At the Oscars in 1992, Billy Crystal said this "City Slickers" co-star was backstage on the Stairmaster

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Time's up! The correct answer was Jack Palance

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AMERICAN HISTORY

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On April 20, 1971 the U.S. Supreme Court upheld this transportation method as a way to achieve school integration

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Time's up! The correct answer was busing

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MY SUITE

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Go "trolling" with this Edvard Grieg suite that shares its name with an Ibsen work

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Time's up! The correct answer was "Peer Gynt"

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THAT OLD-TIME RELIGION

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In 1534 he & his buddy Francis Xavier founded the Society of Jesus

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Time's up! The correct answer was Loyola

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MEN OF MUSIC

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Horn virtuoso Franz Strauss was consulted by Wagner in devising this hero's horn call

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Time's up! The correct answer was Siegfried

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& SO I FACE THE FINAL CURTAIN

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This Lerner & Loewe musical had its "loverly" farewell in 1962, after 2,717 shows

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Time's up! The correct answer was My Fair Lady

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BALLET

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"Homage to the Queen", a tribute to her, premiered on her coronation day in 1953

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Time's up! The correct answer was Elizabeth II

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CANDY & GUM SLOGANS

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"Gimme a Break, Gimme a Break, Break Me Off a Piece" of this candy bar

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Time's up! The correct answer was Kit Kat

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1957

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He ended his brief retirement to become chairman & president of Occidental Petroleum

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Time's up! The correct answer was Armand Hammer

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THE ENGLISH TOP 100

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Self-congratulations, egotists! This word made it all the way to No. 10

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Time's up! The correct answer was I

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LET'S TAKE A PEAK

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Canada's highest peak, Mount Logan, lies in the St. Elias Range in the SW corner of this territory

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Time's up! The correct answer was the Yukon

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NAME THE FILM

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1972: "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse"

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Time's up! The correct answer was The Godfather

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL

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This Utah school's Ty Detmer holds the NCAA career record for yards passing with 15,031

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Time's up! The correct answer was Brigham Young University

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JAZZ IT UP

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Milt Jackson, heard here, was one of the masters of this instrument

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Time's up! The correct answer was vibes

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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY

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While studying at Cambridge in the late 1960s, this prince showed a flair for acting in comedy revues

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Time's up! The correct answer was Prince Charles

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GEOLOGY

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This 9-letter geologic science is the study of the movement & distribution of all the Earth's waters

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Time's up! The correct answer was hydrology

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MIXED DRINKS

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A basic Gin Rickey is gin, lime & this non-potent potable

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Time's up! The correct answer was soda water

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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN

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In 1998 the magazine told of efforts to liquify this "cleanest of fossil fuels" for use in cars

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Time's up! The correct answer was natural gas

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PULL

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From the idea of breaking camp comes this phrase for moving on

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pull up stakes

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WORLD LEADERS

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Serzh Sargsian is its president, Tigran Sargsian is its prime minister

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Time's up! The correct answer was Armenia

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THE GRIDIRON

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[Hi, I'm Raghib Ismail of the Dallas Cowboys] While at this school, I was named MVP of the Orange Bowl on the first day of the '90s

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Time's up! The correct answer was Notre Dame

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GIVE THE BUCHAREST

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This star of 1937's "The Last Gangster" was born Emanuel Goldenberg in Bucharest, Romania

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Time's up! The correct answer was Edward G. Robinson

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ENDLESS SUMER

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Dating from around 3000 B.C., the Sumerians used this writing system seen here

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Time's up! The correct answer was cuneiform

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READING

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From the Greek for "bad word", this disorder is marked by difficulty in recognizing written language

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Time's up! The correct answer was dyslexia

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WHAT AILS YOU?

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The cause of this disorder characterized by sudden sleep attacks is unknown

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Time's up! The correct answer was Narcolepsy

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LITERARY QUOTES

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Terence, a Roman poet-playwright who lived in the second century B.C., said, "Charity begins" here

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Time's up! The correct answer was At Home

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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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CROSSWORD CLUES "G"

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Thank You, in Tampico (7)

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Time's up! The correct answer was Gracias

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FATHER'S IN LAW

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Father has rooms near the Court of Chancery in this state where half of Fortune 500 companies are incorporated

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Time's up! The correct answer was Delaware

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FAMOUS NAMES

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Creator of "The Cisco Kid", William Sidney Porter was better known by this name

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Time's up! The correct answer was O. Henry

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PHRASES THAT SELL

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It's the popular query in Verizon's TV ads

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Time's up! The correct answer was Can you hear me now?

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BRASS

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If you don't know he was made commander of the 2nd Armored Tank Division in April 1941, I'll slap you silly

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Time's up! The correct answer was Patton

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PHRASES THAT SELL

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It's the popular query in Verizon's TV ads

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Time's up! The correct answer was Can you hear me now?

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BROADWAY TEENS

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The Jets & the Sharks are teenage gangs in this 1957 musical that features the song "Tonight"

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Time's up! The correct answer was West Side Story

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CABLE CHANNELS

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This channel for women produces the original drama "Army Wives"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lifetime

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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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NORSE MYTHOLOGY

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Odin learned the secrets of these alphabetic symbols while hanging for 9 days on Yggdrasil, the world tree

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Time's up! The correct answer was runes

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WON THE BATTLE

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This king of England beat the odds to trounce the French in the 1415 Battle of Agincourt

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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry V

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NEWS TO ME

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Falcon Heene, who it turned out was safe at home, not flying over Colorado, became known as this "boy"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the balloon boy

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MOVIE CITIES

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2008's "The Mysteries of ____" was based on a novel

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Time's up! The correct answer was Pittsburgh

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THE HUSBAND MARRIED

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Helen Menken, Mary Philips, Mayo Methot & Lauren Bacall

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Time's up! The correct answer was Humphrey Bogart

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MYTHICAL CREATURES

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The word "panic" comes from the name of a Greek god who was this type of creature

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Time's up! The correct answer was a satyr

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AUTHORS

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An eye ailment contracted at Eton School ended his plans to study biology, like his brother Julian

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Time's up! The correct answer was Aldous Huxley

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TRANSPORTATION

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The U.S. U-2, first built in the 1950s, was an airplane; the German U-1, first built in the 1910s, was one of these

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Time's up! The correct answer was a submarine

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AUTHOR! AUTHOR!

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"Voyage of the Beagle"

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Time's up! The correct answer was Charles Darwin

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FRENCH ART & ARTISTS

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We know he painted the absinthe drinker seen here, though there's nary a tutu in sight:

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Time's up! The correct answer was Edgar Degas

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THE BIG 10-LETTER WORDS

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The report's back from the lab; it's the science dealing with the detection of poisons

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Time's up! The correct answer was toxicology

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INDEPENDENCE DAYS

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Though it was first settled by the French, July 1 marks its partial independence from the U.K.

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IT'S OURS!

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Cook Islands

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COUNTY SEATS

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Quincy, Illinois is the seat of a county with this presidential name

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Time's up! The correct answer was Adams

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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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"PH"UN WORDS

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The bar type is one common form of this chart

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Time's up! The correct answer was graph

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ANDY WARHOL

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Warhol went against his Capitalist tendencies with his portrait of this man, seen here

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Time's up! The correct answer was Mao Tse-tung

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LITERATURE

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Part I of this Willa Cather novel is entitled "The Wild Land"

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Time's up! The correct answer was O Pioneers!

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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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THE OLD COLLEGE TRY

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Rhode Island's only Ivy League school is this institution

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Time's up! The correct answer was Brown

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GEOGRAPHIC PHRASES

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This common term originated in the early 1500s with the book "De Rebus Oceanicis et Novo Orbe"

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Time's up! The correct answer was the New World

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CAPITAL IDEA

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One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities, it became a capital in 1946 when Syria gained independence

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Time's up! The correct answer was Damascus

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ETIQUETTE

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In 1922 Emily Post wrote, "A gentleman takes off" this "when a lady enters the elevator"

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Time's up! The correct answer was his hat

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THE WOK OF FAME

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To eat Chinese food like a native, use 2 of these 10 1/2-inch wooden implements

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Time's up! The correct answer was Chopsticks

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MILITARY MATTERS

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One-third of the Americans who made up the Abraham Lincoln Battalion were killed during this country's civil war

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Time's up! The correct answer was Spain

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GOVERNMENT

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Since 1909 every government in Denmark's parliament has been this type that needs to strike deals

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Time's up! The correct answer was minority government

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"GENERAL" JOB INFORMATION

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Alberto Gonzales & Robert F. Kennedy both held this cabinet position

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Time's up! The correct answer was Attorney General

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VACATION FUN

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Watch out for sewer rats inside the "Sewer Adventure" at the Aquaria Water Museum in this Swedish capital

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Time's up! The correct answer was Stockholm

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CELEBS

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The TV show "Everybody Hates Chris" is based on the childhood of this comic

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Time's up! The correct answer was Chris Rock

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THE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS

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Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin founded Def Jam, the '80s' premier record label for this type of music

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Time's up! The correct answer was Rap

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EPONYMS

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From the disciple who betrayed Jesus, it's one who betrays a friend for some reward

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Time's up! The correct answer was a Judas

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COME TO OUR AIDE

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In 2009 an aide to the Defense Sec. was ensnared in the scandal over a couple who crashed this White House event

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Time's up! The correct answer was the White House State Dinner

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THE BUTLER DID IT

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Robert Guillaume cleaned up on "Soap" before moving to the governor's mansion on this series

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Time's up! The correct answer was Benson

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SOCIOLOGY

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The sum of the customs & beliefs that distinguish one group from another; the hippies formed a "counter" one

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Time's up! The correct answer was a culture

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MUNICH

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In 1634 & 1635 an outbreak of this deadly contagion devastated Munich, killing more than one third of its residents

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Time's up! The correct answer was bubonic plague

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AH, SWEET MYTHTERY

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Of a dryad, a naiad or an oread, she's the water nymph

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Time's up! The correct answer was a naiad

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BE FRUITFUL & MULTIPLY

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2 x 1,035

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Time's up! The correct answer was 2,070

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ALL "AMERICAN"

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In 2009 the U.S. Mint issued a quarter for this territory featuring an ava bowl, a whisk & a coconut tree

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Time's up! The correct answer was American Samoa

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THE USA

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The Green Mountains of Vermont & the White Mountains of New Hampshire are part of this mountain system

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Time's up! The correct answer was Appalachians

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"DO", "RE", "MI"

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Harmful or poisonous fumes caused by decaying organic matter

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Time's up! The correct answer was Miasma

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MEN OF MUSIC

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"King of the Waltz" Johann Strauss Jr. wrote in other dance forms too, like the "Tritsch-Tratsch" this

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Time's up! The correct answer was the polka

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TOUGH BODIES OF WATER

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This Venezuelan lake is the only one of the world's 25 largest lakes whose elevation is sea level

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Time's up! The correct answer was Lake Maracaibo

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POLITICAL SLOGANS

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In 1912, this pres. candidate declared, “We stand at Armageddon, & we battle for the Lord”

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Time's up! The correct answer was Teddy Roosevelt

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CHINESE CALENDAR ANIMALS

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This sign for 2006 shows devotion to family; aren't you a good sign? Yes you are! Good sign!

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Time's up! The correct answer was the dog

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POET'S GLOSSARY

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From the Latin for "stopping place", it's 2 or more lines of poetry that form a division within a poem

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Time's up! The correct answer was a stanza

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WATERFALLS

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This scenic waterfall on the Brazil-Argentina border actually consists of about 275 individual cataracts