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BRIGHT IDEAS
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Edwin Budding adapted a rotary shearer used to remove excess fibers from carpets into this outdoor tool
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Time's up! The correct answer was the lawnmower
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PARLEZ VOUS?
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When mom tells you to do something "Maintenant!", she means this
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Time's up! The correct answer was now
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PROVERBS
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"Better the foot slip than" this body part
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tongue/lip
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THE EMPEROR NERO
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In the year prior to his death, Nero participated in these games in Greece
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Time's up! The correct answer was Olympic Games
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AMERICANA
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The name of this Texas city is Spanish for "yellow"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Amarillo
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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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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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On Mondays in 1970, something called "The Silent Force" led into this longer-running ABC program
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Time's up! The correct answer was Monday Night Football
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WHERE'S THE COLLEGE?
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Kansas State University
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Time's up! The correct answer was Manhattan
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SODA POP QUIZ
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They spent $250,000 to develop a can so the shuttle crew could drink their new formula in space
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Time's up! The correct answer was Coke
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TOM JONES
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Tom played -- who else? -- in this 1996 Tim Burton film about invaders from outer space
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mars Attacks!
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CARIBBEAN TASTE TREATS
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Adventurous eaters in Grenada may dine on this burrowing mammal (it's best to remove the armor first)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Armadillo
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U.S. PORT CITIES
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By containers handled, Los Angeles is the busiest U.S. port; the second-busiest is in this city just a few miles south
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Time's up! The correct answer was Long Beach
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BERMUDA SHORTS
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Alexander or Linda could help you with the name of this capital
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hamilton
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FAMOUS NAMES
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"The First Time Ever" she had a No. 1 album was "First Take" in 1972
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Time's up! The correct answer was Roberta Flack
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THE SOLAR SYSTEM
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Because of its similar size, this planet is known as Earth's "twin"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Venus
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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Ice cream cones were reportedly first served at the 1904 World's Fair in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Missouri
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TELL 'EM WHAT THEY'VE WON, JOHNNY
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In 1921 Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Fiction prize named for this news publisher
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pulitzer
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GENERAL SCIENCE
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The "super" class of these stars, the largest known, includes Antares & Betelgeuse
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Time's up! The correct answer was Red giants
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"DEM"-ONS
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The young women "d'Avignon" in the title of a painting by Picasso
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Time's up! The correct answer was Demoiselles
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MAGAZINES
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In 1990, he became editor-in-chief of his late father's namesake business magazine
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Time's up! The correct answer was Steve Forbes
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LITERARY GENRES
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"Pamela" is an epistolary one & may be the first English one
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Time's up! The correct answer was a novel
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HEADS OF STATE
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On August 29, 1995 Eduard Shevardnadze, president of this country, was wounded by a car bomb
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Time's up! The correct answer was Georgia
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THE UNIVERSE
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This planet's atmosphere is 99% nitrogen & oxygen
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Time's up! The correct answer was Earth
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THE HUMAN ANIMAL
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Slang for a woman on the prowl for younger men
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Time's up! The correct answer was a cougar
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WHO'S YOUR MOMMY?
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Mariska Hargitay
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jayne Mansfield
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iPOD, YOUTUBE OR WII
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It was introduced as a way to "put 1,000 songs in your pocket"
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Time's up! The correct answer was iPod
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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Sundays from 1984 to 1995, "60 Minutes" led into this CBS crime drama--guess Jessica finally got tired of writing
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Time's up! The correct answer was Murder, She Wrote
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PEN NAMES
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Dublin-born playwright John Casey changed his name to this, which sounds more Irish
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sean O' Casey
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CHAD IS RAD
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The capital & largest city
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Time's up! The correct answer was N'Djamena
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AMERICAN PLAYS
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Lee Strasberg played the original peddler in this 1931 play which inspired "Oklahoma!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Green Grow The Lilacs"
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BIRDS
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This red bird is the state bird of 7 states
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Time's up! The correct answer was the cardinal
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SRO
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The stage show seen here has brought this dance to cheering audiences
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tango
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CONTESTS
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Theta Tau at Purdue holds a contest for convoluted machines in the spirit of this cartoonist
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rube Goldberg
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MOVIE DEBUTS
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The Al Pacino legal drama "...And Justice for All" marked the screen debut of this actor, later TV's "Coach"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Craig T. Nelson
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INSECTS
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Because of its colors the butterfly seen here is named after this beast (orange & black colors)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tiger butterfly
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THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
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High in Omega-3 fatty acids, oils from these creatures have been shown to reduce high levels of triglycerides
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Time's up! The correct answer was fish
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MATH TERMS
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5th, 50th & 500th are this type of number, as opposed to cardinal
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Time's up! The correct answer was ordinal
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NATIONAL SPELLING BEE
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1970's winning word was this French crescent-shaped roll
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Time's up! The correct answer was C-R-O-I-S-S-A-N-T
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PRIME NUMBERS
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Boeing's answer in the early 1960s to the Douglas DC-9; it's good for medium hauls
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Time's up! The correct answer was 727
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YOUR HONOR, I OBJECT!
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The witness is testifying based on what someone else told her--that's called this
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Time's up! The correct answer was hearsay
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BACH IN THE SADDLE
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Bach often paired a prelude with this form in which a theme is stated, repeated & varied with contrapuntal lines
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Time's up! The correct answer was a fugue
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POLITICS
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Nickname of late Washington Senator Henry Jackson
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Time's up! The correct answer was Scoop Jackson
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WHEREFORE "ART" THOU
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They can be a city's highways or a person's blood vessels
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Time's up! The correct answer was Arteries
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"B" IN GEOGRAPHY
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One of the newer large cities in the world, it's located in the central plateau of Brazil
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Time's up! The correct answer was Brasilia
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ON THE MOVE
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When it opened, it cut the distance from London to Bombay by 5,100 miles
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Time's up! The correct answer was Suez Canal
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THEY ALSO RAN
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Formerly a U.S. Secretary of Energy & U.N. Ambassador, he's now the Governor of New Mexico
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Time's up! The correct answer was Richardson
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KIDS IN SPORTS
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The perfect waves of New Zealand's Piha Beach were the site for the 2010 World Junior Championships of this
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Time's up! The correct answer was surfing
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NATURE
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This spotted cat is also known as the hunting leopard
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Time's up! The correct answer was the cheetah
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GOING TOO "FUR"
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To provide & install housewares to a dwelling
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Time's up! The correct answer was furnish
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VIETNAM
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The large "S" shape that is Vietnam juts out into this sea with a directional name
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Time's up! The correct answer was South China Sea
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HIT TUNES
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"Iris", "Slide"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Goo Goo Dolls
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SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER
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This item on a bicycle lets drivers see cyclists at night
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Time's up! The correct answer was taillight
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5-LETTER CAPITALS
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In 1809 one of the first revolts for independence in Latin America broke out in this Ecuadoran capital
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Time's up! The correct answer was Quito
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WHAT COLOR IS GREEN?
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Lincoln Green is also called this green, where you might see it were it not for the trees
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Time's up! The correct answer was a forest
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FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
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Key's brother-in-law & law partner Roger B. Taney served as this from 1836 to 1864
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
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LASTS
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Alphabetically last of our solar system's planets
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Time's up! The correct answer was Venus
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WORLD COINS
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In 1999 it issued its 1-oz. silver kookaburra coin with honor marks reproducing several U.S. state quarters
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Time's up! The correct answer was Australia
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TOM WOLFE
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It's Wolfe's 1968 book about Ken Kesey & friends' cross-country journey
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
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WORLD LEADERS
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It's prime minister Mr. Tuila'Epa, won a silver medal in archery at the 2007 South Pacific Games
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Time's up! The correct answer was Samoa
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OATS
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While the terms are used interchangeably, groats are usually more coarsely ground than these
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Time's up! The correct answer was Grits
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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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EARLY AMERICA
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In the 1620s this Dutch company founded New Netherland in what later became N.Y., N.J., Delaware & Connecticut
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Dutch West India Company
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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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TAKE-OFFS
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"Molvania: A Land Untouched by Modern Dentistry" is a satirical type of this guide
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Time's up! The correct answer was a travel guide
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INTERIOR DESIGN
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China & India provide many of the "imports" in the name of this Texas-based home furnishings retailer
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pier 1 Imports
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PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS
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This self-absorbed personality disorder is named for a mythical youth who loved his reflection
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Time's up! The correct answer was Narcissism
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ANY FIRST WORDS?
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Jung was fond of this word, an original pattern from which all similar things are based
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Time's up! The correct answer was an archetype
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THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
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Because hippo teeth are made of this, they won't yellow & were once a popular source for false teeth
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Time's up! The correct answer was ivory
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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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MYSPACE.MAN
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Freedom 7's pilot in 1961, he also commanded Apollo 14, the 1st mission to land on the Moon & not on the lunar seas
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Time's up! The correct answer was Shepard
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TV DRAMAS BY EPISODE
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"Angels in Chains"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charlie's Angels
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20th CENTURY INVENTION
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In 1939 the Hydra-Matic system made this automatic in the Oldsmobile
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Time's up! The correct answer was Transmission
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HARRISON FORD MOVIES
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"Get off my plane!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Air Force One
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ACTING PRESIDENTS ON TV
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On Fox, Patricia Wettig as Caroline Reynolds
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Time's up! The correct answer was Prison Break
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HERBS & SPICES
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In medieval Europe this poultry stuffing herb of the genus Salvia was thought to stimulate the mind
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Time's up! The correct answer was sage
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FRANCE
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With its team led by Zinedine Zidane, France won this prestigious contest in July 1998
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Time's up! The correct answer was the World Cup
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TOUGH BODIES OF WATER
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Bristol Bay is an arm of this sea off Alaska
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Bering
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ART
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We're not joshing--in 1769 this portrait painter got knighted
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Time's up! The correct answer was Reynolds
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BOB DYLAN CHRONICLES
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"Come mothers and fathers throughout the land and don't criticize what you can't understand"
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Times They Are A-Changin'"
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THE LAND
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Look east! Japan has long been known by this dawning nickname
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Land of the Rising Sun
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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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THE 1890s
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Japan had an emperor, Russia, a czar & Italy was ruled by one of these
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Time's up! The correct answer was king
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ISRAEL
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In 1961 this Israeli airline set a record for the longest nonstop commercial flight, New York to Tel Aviv
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Time's up! The correct answer was El Al
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THE EMPEROR NERO
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Contrary to myth, no evidence exists that Nero played a fiddle, or anything else, while this happened
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Time's up! The correct answer was while Rome burned
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CURRENT BLACK PRESIDENTS
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President Amadou Toure has led this Saharan nation with a 4-letter name since 2002
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mali
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TIME'S TOP 10 EVERYTHING OF 2008
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No. 1 in "Discoveries": "Snow on" this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mars
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THE 23rd PSALM
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They're the first 5 words of the psalm
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Lord is my shepherd
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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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GANGSTER'S DICTIONARY
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You mugs, I need a "can opener", a tool used to open one of these, not a tin can
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Time's up! The correct answer was Safe
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BEFORE THEY WERE POPES
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This pope who called the Second Vatican Council was a quiet church conformist until his 1958 election
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pope John XXIII
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TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE WORD THAT RHYMES WITH STAR
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A 1-pound tin of premium sevruga this can go for more than $2,000
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Time's up! The correct answer was caviar
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NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL
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Ljubljana, Bratislava, Barcelona
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Time's up! The correct answer was Barcelona
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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
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Hairdresser Vidal's woodwinds
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sassoon's bassoons
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MUSICALS
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Mrs. Ray Bolger co-produced this 1948 Ray Bolger musical based on "Charley's Aunt"
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Where's Charley?"
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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
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Lauer's chiropterans
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Time's up! The correct answer was Matt's bats
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THE FILM VAULT
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An action star from the '30s to the '70s, this actor headlined "The Fighting Seabees" & "Flying Tigers"
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Wayne
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BASEBALL HISTORY
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To injure opposing players, Ty Cobb was said to sharpen these
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Time's up! The correct answer was his spikes
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WHO'S THE MRS.?
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Mrs. Blake Edwards
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Time's up! The correct answer was Julie Andrews
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THE STAR'S TV SHOW & MOVIE
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"Bosom Buddies", "The Green Mile"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tom Hanks
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WHAT'S ON TV?
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This ABC series set at Mode magazine is based on the hit Columbian telenovela "Yo Soy Betty, La Fea"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ugly Betty
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IT HAPPENED IN NOVEMBER
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In Nov. 1922, after years of searching, Lord Carnarvon & Howard Carter made this discovery
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tutankhamen's tomb
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"TRI" HARDER
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The ironman category for this sport includes a 2.4 mile swim, a 112-mile bike race & a marathon run
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Time's up! The correct answer was Triathlon
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"V" HAVE MAPS
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The African country of Burkina Faso was once known as "Upper" this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Volta
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"PH"UN WORDS
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From the Greek for "shape", it means to transform an image into something else by computer
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Time's up! The correct answer was morph
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NO. 32
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On May 11, 1858 this "North Star" state became U.S. state No. 32
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Time's up! The correct answer was Minnesota
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AUSTRALIA
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The name of this capital city is Aboriginal for "meeting place"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Canberra
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DAYS
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Many European countries celebrate the equivalent of this American holiday on May Day
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Time's up! The correct answer was Labor Day
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11-LETTER WORDS
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Something that evokes happiness & sadness at the same time, or a kind of chocolate
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bittersweet
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TELEVISION
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This Sunday night series is subtitled "The New Adventures of Superman"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lois & Clark
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ACTORS & ACTRESSES
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This "Alien" actress starred in her long-time pal Christopher Durang's 1996 play "Sex and Longing"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sigourney Weaver
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PHYSICS 101
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Term for one end of a bar magnet, or for one of the discoverers of radium
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Time's up! The correct answer was a pole
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DECADES OF BESTSELLERS
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"The Mammoth Hunters" & "The Queen of the Damned"
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Time's up! The correct answer was the 1980s
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THE WOK OF FAME
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Some people may have adverse reactions to this Chinese food flavor enhancer that's also called "Mei-Jing"
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Time's up! The correct answer was MSG
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WOMEN'S HEALTH
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It's the trimester of pregnancy in which women gain the least weight
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Time's up! The correct answer was first
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FASHION FROM HEAD TO TOE
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The French name of these casual summer shoes derives from a tough wiry grass that's used to make rope
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Time's up! The correct answer was espadrilles
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EARTH, WIND & FIRE
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Oh, "Boy"! This warming of the Pacific that causes unusual weather patterns occurs about every 2 to 7 years
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Time's up! The correct answer was El Nino
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DOUBLE A
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Biblical man with a talking ass
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Time's up! The correct answer was Balaam
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DRESSING
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Traditional Highland dress includes a wide belt, presumably holding up this
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Time's up! The correct answer was a kilt
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LITERARY SISTERS
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Meg's the oldest of the sisters in this family; Amy, the youngest
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Marches
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ABBREVIATED
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An international alliance: EU
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Time's up! The correct answer was the European Union
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HISTORIC NAMES
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This Apache tried to keep peace with the palefaces, but after his death, his son joined with the militant Geronimo
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cochise
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SOUTH AMERICA
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One of 2 landlocked countries in South America
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bolivia or Paraguay
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HISTORIC NICKNAMES
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Because of his Hanoverian heritage, American colonists called this monarch "German Georgie" or "Geordie"
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Time's up! The correct answer was George III
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TECHNOLOGY
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The iPhone was launches on this date.
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Time's up! The correct answer was 29th June 2007
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TOUGH MOVIE TRIVIA
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1996's "Trainspotting" was about the underground drug life in this city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Edinburgh
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CANADIAN CAPITALS
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This British Columbia capital was the capital of the colony of Vancouver Island 1848-1866
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Time's up! The correct answer was Victoria
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BABY BOOMER MEMORIES
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Likely containing a sandwich, the first of these depicting a TV character came along in 1950 with Hopalong Cassidy
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Time's up! The correct answer was a lunchbox
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BIOPIC-NIC
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1992: Jack Nicholson as this labor leader
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jimmy Hoffa
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THE ONION
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Nov. 15, 2001: This pasta treat "discontinued as Franco-American relations break down"
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Time's up! The correct answer was SpaghettiOs
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WORLD HISTORY
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More than 250,000 died in fighting before France granted this African nation independence July 3, 1962
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Time's up! The correct answer was Algeria
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EARTH, WIND & FIRE
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Scientists believe the continents were once part of a single land mass called this, from the Greek for "all earth"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pangaea
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SOMETHIN' TO "C"
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Oscar & Felix were an "odd" one
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Time's up! The correct answer was Couple
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FIRST NOVELS
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Few have heard of his first novel, "The Snake's Pass", but everyone knows his "Dracula"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bram Stoker
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4-LETTER VERBS
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"And when two lovers woo they still say 'I love you' on that you can" do this
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Time's up! The correct answer was rely
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LET'S HAVE ITALIAN TONIGHT!
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About 635 violins still exist among the 1,100 instruments this 17th century man constructed
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stradivarius
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"N"ATIONS OF THE WORLD
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On the first Monday in June, this Kiwi country celebrates the Queen's birthday, the queen being Elizabeth
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Time's up! The correct answer was New Zealand
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THE "BUTLER" DID IT
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A former Dodger outfielder & TV's "Grace Under Fire" both go by this name
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Time's up! The correct answer was Brett Butler
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TECHNOLOGY
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Eli Whitney's nephew invented a crusher used to grind up rock for surfacing these
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Time's up! The correct answer was roads
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A HORSE IS A HORSE
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In "The Lord of the Rings", Gandalf rides this horse that only he could tame
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Time's up! The correct answer was Shadowfax
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THE 14th CENTURY
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Claiming the French throne, England's Edward III invaded the continent in 1337, setting off this war
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Time's up! The correct answer was 100 Years War
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ODDS & ENDS
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To make these on your own, cube day-old bread, fry in butter, oil & garlic, then bake
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Time's up! The correct answer was croutons
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AMERICAN COUNTIES
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While many states have counties named Lincoln, this is the only state that has one named Snohomish
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Time's up! The correct answer was Washington
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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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MOVIES BY ROLES
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1982: Mr. Hand, Stacy Hamilton, Jeff Spicoli
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fast Times at Ridgemont High
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OFFICIAL STATE THINGS
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If you "Show Me" some mozarkite, I'll tell you that it's this state's state rock
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Time's up! The correct answer was Missouri
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TALK LIKE A BRIT
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If you're a British secret agent, you may have a license to kill, but you spell license this way
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Time's up! The correct answer was L-I-C-E-N-C-E
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RADIO
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On April 3, 1936 a nation listened as Gabriel Heatter covered this man's execution
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bruno Hauptmann
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NAME THE POET
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"The caged bird sings / With a fearful trill / Of things unknown / But longed for still"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Maya Angelou
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ART & ARTISTS
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His sculpture, "The Age of Bronze", exhibited in 1877, was inspired by Michelangelo
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Time's up! The correct answer was Auguste Rodin
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"AD"JECTIVES
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It means "sufficient or good enough" & can imply "but just barely"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Adequate
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SYMPHONIES ON FILM
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The Philadelphia Orchestra played Beethoven's "Pastoral Symphony" for this 1940 Disney film
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fantasia
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SPORTS
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Earl Anthony rolled on to a record 41 titles in this sport, Mark Roth is second
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bowling
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MOVIE MUSICALS
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This actress who played Mary Stone on "The Donna Reed Show" was the only 1 to co-star in 3 Elvis films
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Time's up! The correct answer was Shelly Fabares
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ENGLISH ROYAL HENRYS
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These 2 warring royal houses were united in 1486 when Henry VII married Elizabeth, the daughter of Edward IV
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lancaster & York
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QUEEN VICTORIA
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In 1876 Victoria was delighted to receive the title "Empress of" this Asian land
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Time's up! The correct answer was India
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"PH"UN WORDS
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This Olivia Newton-John recording spent 10 weeks at No. 1, the longest of any single in the 1980's
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Physical"
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NETWORK
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"Emergency Vets", "Wild Rescues", "Breed All About It"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Animal Planet
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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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SPORTS
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In 1994, at age 45, he became heavyweight boxing champ again & was the AP's Male Athlete of the Year
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Time's up! The correct answer was George Foreman
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PRINCETON
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Princeton was given its name in 1896, the year this future Princeton student & Jazz Age author was born
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Time's up! The correct answer was Scott Fitzgerald
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WHO'S YOUR MOMMY?
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Melanie Griffith
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tippi Hedren
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THE FUNNIES
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“Marmaduke” is this breed of dog
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Time's up! The correct answer was a Great Dane
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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The Mackinac Bridge joins the upper & lower peninsulas of this U.S. state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Michigan
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POET'S GLOSSARY
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Japanese style / Always syllable counting / This type of poem
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Time's up! The correct answer was haiku
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LOBBYISTS
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In the late '70s, Phyllis Schlafly lobbied for the defeat of this proposed constitutional amendment
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Time's up! The correct answer was the ERA
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
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Christopher Columbus was born in this Italian seaport where his father was a merchant & wool weaver
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Time's up! The correct answer was Genoa
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NOTORIOUS
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Oscar Collazo, serving a life sentence for his assassination attempt on this president, was released in 1979
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harry Truman
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SHAKESPEAREAN PHRASES
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In this comedy, Thurio says to Valentine, "If you spend word for word with me, I shall make your wit bankrupt"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Two Gentlemen of Verona
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"LESS" IS MORE
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Jean-Paul Belmondo is the cool criminal Michel in this French New Wave classic
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Time's up! The correct answer was Breathless
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TALK LIKE A BRIT
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If you can't get through to your friend in Brighton, you wouldn't say the telephone is busy, you'd say it's this
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Time's up! The correct answer was engaged
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"E" CHANNEL
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In 1974 Spokane's Cannon Island was the site of this, which featured an environmental theme
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Time's up! The correct answer was an expo
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BUSINESS PARTNERS
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In tools: Duncan Black &...
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alonzo Decker
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SYMPHONIES ON FILM
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In 1998's "Serengeti Symphony", the title nature reserve in this country is shown with only music & natural sound
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tanzania
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THREE CHEERS!
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The 4-legged Omaha made the record books in 1935 with this 3-feat
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Time's up! The correct answer was racing's Triple Crown
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AFRICAN ISLANDS
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Uganda's Sese Islands lie in the northern part of this large lake
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lake Victoria
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STRINGS
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The hope behind String Theory is that it will result in this, sometimes shortened to "T.O.E."
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Time's up! The correct answer was the theory of everything
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THE CONTINENTS
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Early explorers called parts of this continent Vinland
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Time's up! The correct answer was North America
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"BLACK" OR "WHITE"
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This "Golden Girl" had her own show in 1958 & 1977 & in 1999 became part of the cast of "Ladies Man"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Betty White
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THE "CO"-CATEGORY
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In 2009 Paul McCartney headlined this music fest near Palm Springs, California
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Time's up! The correct answer was Coachella
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PRESIDENTS IN IOWA
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He was at radio station WHO back in the 1930s & while president, went back to Des Moines
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ronald Reagan
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FOOD
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The non-chocolate version are called "blondies"
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Time's up! The correct answer was brownies
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BRIGHT IDEAS
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In 1948 scientists at Bristol-Meyers "buffered" this medicine for the first time
a _ p _ _ i _
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Time's up! The correct answer was aspirin
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WORLD LEADERS
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Shortly after he received the 1990 Nobel Peace Prize, his country ceased to exist
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mikhail Gorbachev
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KANSAS CITIES
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In the 1960s this largest Kansas city became the world's largest producer of general aviation aircraft
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Time's up! The correct answer was Wichita
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IN THE GOOD OLD SUMER TIME
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These Sumerian pyramids were topped by temples
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ziggurats
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THAT'S NO LADY...
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In the '70s he played America's favorite bigot, Archie Bunker
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Time's up! The correct answer was Carroll O'Connor
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CELEBRITY MARRIAGES
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Carrie Leigh hopped out of this man's mansion & married an antique dealer, quick as a bunny
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hugh Hefner
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FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
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Part of Key's solution to this problem was helping found the American Colonization Society
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Time's up! The correct answer was slavery
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ON BROADWAY: 1970
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He starred on Broadway as Elwood P. Dowd in a revival of "Harvey"; who else could?
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jimmy Stewart
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TRANSPORTATION
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The bestselling passenger car of all time is this company's Corolla
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Time's up! The correct answer was Toyota
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TRAVEL
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This Rome landmark is 620 feet long by 513 wide-- plenty of room to run away from a wild beast
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Colosseum
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YOUNG WOMEN OF TODAY
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In "Jerry Maguire", this actress told Tom Cruise, "You had me at hello"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Renee Zellweger
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FAMOUS WEDDINGS
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In 1998 a 61-year-old piece of this couple's wedding cake sold for $26,000 at Sotheby's
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Duke of Windsor& Wallis Simpson
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Y1K
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In retaliation for Viking raids, this "Unready" king of England attacks Norse areas of the Isle of Man
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ethelred
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HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
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Nation Fire Prevention Week always includes October 9, the anniversary of this city's 1871 fire
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chicago
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"A" PLUS
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From Greek words meaning "to watch from both sides", it's a large open arena for public entertainments
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Time's up! The correct answer was amphitheatre
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DIALING FOR DIALECTS
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Aeolic, spoken in ancient times, was a dialect of this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ancient Greek
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FRANCES FARMER
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In "Badlands of Dakota" Frances was this Wild West lady to Richard Dix's Wild Bill
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Time's up! The correct answer was Calamity Jane
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THE 1990s
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On Nov. 5, 1996, this GOP candidate joked, "Tomorrow will be the first time in my life I don't have anything to do"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bob Dole
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GENERAL SCIENCE
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The "super" class of these stars, the largest known, includes Antares & Betelgeuse
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Time's up! The correct answer was Red giants
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OOH... A WISE GUY
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The writings of this man seen here were truly Revolutionary
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Time's up! The correct answer was Karl Marx
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DRAMA
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In Clifford Odets' "Golden Boy", Joe Bonaparte gives up the violin for this sport
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Time's up! The correct answer was Boxing
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OLYMPIC POTPOURRI
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En Garde! Women have competed in this Olympic sport since 1924
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fencing
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HISTORY
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In a 1778 treaty, the U.S. and France granted each other this commerce "status"
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Time's up! The correct answer was most favored nation
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LANDINGS
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The ILS, short for this, was first installed at Indianapolis in 1940
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Instrument Landing System
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BABY BOOMER MEMORIES
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In 1960 this Democrat spoke first in the first televised U.S. presidential election debate
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Time's up! The correct answer was John F. Kennedy
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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One story says this point was so named becuase it was a positive sign of a sea route from Europe to India
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cape of Good Hope
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IN THE DICTIONARY
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Maize is another word for this
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Time's up! The correct answer was corn
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NAME THE WORK
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Jack London: "'The Ghost' was rolling slightly on a calm sea without a breath of wind"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Sea Wolf
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LOST
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Presumably she was lost at sea after vanishing in the central Pacific in July 1937
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Time's up! The correct answer was Amelia Earhart
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BIRDS
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Only the adelie & emperor species of this bird actually breed in Antarctica
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Time's up! The correct answer was Penguin
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SCIENCE GUYS
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Not even a wheelchair & voice synthesizer can stop him from unlocking the secrets of the universe
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stephen Hawking
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ANDY WARHOL
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Andy's loft on East 47th Street got this nickname from its former use & Andy's mass-production techniques
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Factory
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ART & ARTISTS
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Aquarelle is a transparent, rather than opaque, type of this painting, as seen in Paul Klee's work "Quarry"
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Time's up! The correct answer was watercolor
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WEAPONRY
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The weapons that are "bursting" in line 5 of "The Star-Spangled Banner"
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Time's up! The correct answer was bombs
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THE RENAISSANCE
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The name of this musical form probably came from the Latin "matricale", meaning in the mother tongue
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Time's up! The correct answer was Madrigal
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HOW NOVEL
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Title that completes the line "Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin..."
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Time's up! The correct answer was "To Kill A Mockingbird"
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WINE
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Malaga is a sweet dessert wine that originated in this country
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Time's up! The correct answer was Spain
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RHYME TIME
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A cloaklike garment for a gorilla
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Time's up! The correct answer was an ape cape
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SHOTS HEARD AROUND THE WORLD
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His "called shot" home run off Charlie Root in the 1932 World Series is baseball legend
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Time's up! The correct answer was Babe Ruth
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THE TIGERS
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One of this man's most famous poems begins, "Tyger! Tyger! burning bright, in the forests of the night"
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Blake
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AMERICAN PLAYS
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The play in which Amanda says, "I want you to stay fresh and pretty -- for gentleman callers."
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Glass Menagerie"
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WANT ADS
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In the June 3, 2011 paper: this country wants new president after bomb explodes in Ali Saleh's presidential palace
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Time's up! The correct answer was Yemen
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WORDS OF THE WRITER
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"'...Why look'st thou so?'--'With my crossbow I shot the albatross'"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
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It has over 9,700 tax preparation offices worldwide
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Time's up! The correct answer was H&R Block
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ART
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This Venetian, said his pupil Palma Giovane, "used his fingers more than his brush" to finish his lush works
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Time's up! The correct answer was Titian
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CRAFT
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Saddler's pliers were created for gripping this material
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Time's up! The correct answer was leather
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1807
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In September he was acquitted of treason against the U.S.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Aaron Burr
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HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT
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If you're cornered in Kamchatka, end this board game by bumping your opponent's armies off the board
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Time's up! The correct answer was Risk
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THE OBLIGATORY POETRY CATEGORY
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It follows "Poems are made by fools like me..."
" B u t o n _ _ G _ _ c _ _ m _ _ e _ _ r _ _ "
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Time's up! The correct answer was "But only God can make a tree"
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21st CENTURY MUSIC
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The nickname of this woman from the Black Eyed Peas is just a shortening of her last name
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fergie
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1807
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Following his victory in the Battle of Friedland in June, he forced the capitulation of the Russian Empire
N _ p _ _ e _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Napoleon
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THE STARTING INFIELD
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The 1908 Chicago Cubs featured Harry Steinfeldt & these 3 guys of yore
T i n k _ r _ _ v _ _ s _ _ h _ _ c _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tinker, Evers & Chance
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WAR
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"Operation Rolling Thunder" was the 1965 U.S. bombing campaign designed in part to stop men & supplies coming south on this road
t h e H _ C _ _ M _ _ h _ _ a _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Ho Chi Minh Trail
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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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THE CANARY ISLANDS
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The Canary Islands were named for a large number of these the Romans found there, not yellow songbirds
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Time's up! The correct answer was wild dogs
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GOLD RUSH
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The Black Hills Gold Rush of 1874 spilled over into territory claimed by this Native American tribe
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sioux
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HISTORY
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In 1000 Rajaraja I of the Cholas battled to take this Indian Ocean island now known for its tea
C _ y _ _ n
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ceylon
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THE RULE OF THIRDS
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You have to go through this ceremony in order to become a Freemason
t h e _ _ i _ _ D _ _ r _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Third Degree
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FAMOUS PEOPLE
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In 2001, she produced & hosted the Travel Channel's "Secrets of San Simeon"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Patty Hearst
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DELAWARE
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Designated in 1999, the tiger swallowtail is Delaware's official one of these insects
b _ t _ _ r _ _ y
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Time's up! The correct answer was butterfly
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CROSSWORD CLUES "B"
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Bestselling book that has its own "belt" (5)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bible
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THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
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In 1566 this "Magnificent" sultan was succeeded by his not-so-magnificent son Selim II, "the Sot"
S _ l _ _ m _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Suleyman
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PASS THE CHOCOLATE
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The leaf design on Godiva's Autant chocolates is a stylized version of a feather on this "Gone With the Wind" heroine's hat
S c a _ _ e _ _ O _ _ a _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Scarlett O'Hara
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14:59
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Before her 15 minutes expired, this gal who got mixed up with televangelist Jim Bakker got onto Playboy's cover
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jessica Hahn
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MOVIE CO-STARS
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7 years after "The Wizard Of Oz" Ray Bolger co-starred with her again, in "The Harvey Girls"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Judy Garland
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MISC.
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Before applying to become a naturalized U.S. citizen, a resident alien must have reached this age
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Time's up! The correct answer was eighteen
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MISSING LINKS
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Near ____ South Dakota pageant
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Time's up! The correct answer was miss
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LOST IN SPACE
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Ed White, the first U.S. spacewalker, lost one of these outside Gemini 4; he must've looked like a later "moonwalker"
a _ l _ _ e
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Time's up! The correct answer was a glove
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GOVERNMENT
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Brazil has 2 federal legislative houses, the Chamber of Deputies & this
t h e _ _ n _ _ e
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Senate
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UNOFFICIAL STATE NICKNAMES
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Because of the way it was formed, Louisiana is sometimes called "The Child of" this river
M i s _ _ s _ _ p _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mississippi
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FRANCIS SCOTT KEY
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Washingtonians refer to the Francis Scott Key Bridge over this river as "The Car-Strangled Spanner"
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Potomac
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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"
F l o _ _ y _ _ o _ _ y
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Time's up! The correct answer was Flopsy & Mopsy
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IT ENDS WITH "US"
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It's a summary or outline given to college students that covers the course of study
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Time's up! The correct answer was syllabus
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ANYTHING BUT CHEESESTEAK
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Chicken chunks & chopped veggies in a rich sauce topped with a pastry crust are baked in this "pie"
c h i _ _ e _ _ o _ _ i _
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Time's up! The correct answer was chicken pot pie
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HELLO, DELI!
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Something smells fishy--must be this chopped fish patty mixed with crumbs & eggs & served cold in a jellied broth
g e f _ _ t _ _ i _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was gefilte fish
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ANIMALS
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The genus of this Asian animal is Ailuropoda, & its species name, appropriately, is melanoleuca
t h e _ _ a _ _ p _ _ d _
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Time's up! The correct answer was the giant panda
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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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WESTERNS
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He won his first Oscar for directing "Unforgiven"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Clint Eastwood
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GOAT-POURRI
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Goat Island splits Niagara Falls into the American Falls & this waterfall on the Canadian side
H o r _ _ s _ _ e _ _ l _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Horseshoe Falls
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THE SATURDAY EVENING POST
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Born in NYC in 1894, he painted 317 covers for the Post over 47 years
N o r _ _ n _ _ c _ _ e _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Norman Rockwell
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BUSINESS
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This Warner-Lambert product contains retsyn, a finely homogenized vegetable oil
C _ r _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Certs
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SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN
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Shakespearean play featuring Falstaff & some "happy homemakers"
T h e M e r _ _ W _ _ e _ _ f _ _ n _ _ o _
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Merry Wives of Windsor
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MYTHOLOGY
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This Norse god known for his great strength was a protector of peasants & farmers
_ _ o _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thor
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19th CENTURY LITERATURE
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Edward Bellamy's 1888 book "Looking Backward" sends a man to this year & doesn't mention computer bugs
_ _ 0 _
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Time's up! The correct answer was 2000
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I KNOW THAT SONG
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It's the title of the Christmas carol and the line that precedes "sweetly singing o'er the plains"
" A n g e l _ _ e _ _ v _ _ e _ _ d _ _ H _ _ h _
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Angels We Have Heard on High"
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Y-R
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A short war between Israel & Egypt & Syria in October 1973 was named for this high holiday
Y o m _ _ p _ _ r
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Time's up! The correct answer was Yom Kippur
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THE CIRCUS
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Trainers shout, "Tail Up!" when they want these performers to follow each other trunk to tail
E _ e _ _ a _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was Elephants
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"EVE"NING
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In 1905 this former U.S. president remarked, "Sensible and responsible women do not want to vote"
G r o _ _ r _ _ e _ _ l _ _ d
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Time's up! The correct answer was Grover Cleveland
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HOW TO BE A BAD SPORT
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When keeping score in this sport, "forget" to add your opponent's next pin score to his spare
B _ w _ _ n _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bowling
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THE KIDS LOVE THAT ROCK & ROLL
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Known for '80s hits like "The Reflex" & "Hungry Like the Wolf", this band charted in the '90s with "Come Undone"
D u r _ _ D _ _ a _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Duran Duran
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WEAPONRY
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In the missile called a "SAM", it's what the "A" stands for
_ _ r
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Time's up! The correct answer was air
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LUXEMBOURG
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Encyclopedia Britannica says this, not French, is the lingua franca of Luxembourg
G _ r _ _ n
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Time's up! The correct answer was German
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TRAIN STATIONS
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This capital city's main train station is known as Bahnhof Zoo, & not just at rush hour
B _ r _ _ n
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Time's up! The correct answer was Berlin
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AUSTRALIA
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It's the basic unit of currency of Australia
A u s _ _ a _ _ a _ _ o _ _ a _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Australian Dollar
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COMPUTER JARGON
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"Treeware" is this; it comes with software programs
a n i n _ t _ _ c _ _ o _ _ a _ _ a _
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Time's up! The correct answer was an instruction manual
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"PU"
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Oscar De La Hoya or Evander Holyfield
P _ g _ _ i _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pugilist
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CELEBS
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The TV show "Everybody Hates Chris" is based on the childhood of this comic
C h r _ _ R _ _ k
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chris Rock
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FAMOUS NAMES
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This star of "Kojak" admits he shaves his head every morning
T e l _ _ S _ _ a _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was Telly Savalas
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BUSINESS LEADERS
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Before founding his own corp., John K. Northrop was chief engineer for this company & designed its Vega airplane
L _ c _ _ e _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lockheed
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THE ONION
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From an issue in 2056: This island & commonwealth ceded to the U.S. in 1898... "Should it become our 63rd state?"
P u e _ _ o _ _ c _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Puerto Rico
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FOOD
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Type of food that comes in shapes of bow ties, elbows & wagon wheels
p _ s _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was pasta
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WOMEN ON U.S. STAMPS
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1952: A famous seamstress & flagmaker
B e t _ _ R _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was Betsy Ross
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GAME SHOWS
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Richard Karn hosts this game show where 2 clans match wits; survey says...
F a m _ _ y _ _ u _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Family Feud
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ELIZABETH TAYLOR FILMS
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Variety called it "a horse picture" with "a new dramatic find-- moppet Elizabeth Taylor"
N a t _ _ n _ _ V _ _ v _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was National Velvet
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CHEESE
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This 2004 Fox show featured the line "I'm going to Waikiki to get a bikini wax... want to meet me after your shift's over?"
N o r _ _ S _ _ r _
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Time's up! The correct answer was North Shore
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CROSSWORD CLUES "E"
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The "bigger picture" (11)
e n l _ _ g _ _ e _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was enlargement
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THE SPACE RACE
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Sputnik was the Soviet's 1st satellite, while this was ours
E _ p _ _ r _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Explorer
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PRESIDENTIAL RHYME TIME
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Tyler's conducting sticks
J o h _ _ s _ _ t _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was John's batons
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NEPAL
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"Wooden temple", the meaning of this city's name, refers to the 400-year old one in its central square
K _ t _ _ n _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Katmandu
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CELEBS
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He auditioned for & won the part of Ron Weasley with a rap that he wrote
R u p _ _ t _ _ i _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rupert Grint
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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
K _ n _ _ a _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was King Fahd
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ENGLISH CLASS
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When "do not" and "should not" are contracted, this mark of punctuation is used to show missing letters
a p o _ _ r _ _ h _
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Time's up! The correct answer was apostrophe
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IT'S RAINING "MN"
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Please don't forget this word, from the Greek for "oblivion"
a _ n _ _ i _
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Time's up! The correct answer was amnesia
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RHYME TIME
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A person who teaches you to imitate an owl
H o o _ _ r _ _ t _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hooter tutor
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THE KILLERS
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This "insect" of a gangster was a real-life hit man for Murder Incorporated in the 1930s & '40s
B u g _ _ S _ _ g _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bugsy Siegel
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DEAR JUNTA
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In 1998 Nigerian-led forces captured Freetown, ousting the junta that controlled this African country
S i e _ _ a _ _ o _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sierra Leone
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LITERARY LAST NAME'S THE SAME
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Wyndham, C.S., Sinclair
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lewis
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"TEEN" SCENE
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Number of lines in Shakespeare's poem that starts "Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?"
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Time's up! The correct answer was 14
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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
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In meteorology, when a cold one has a close encounter with a warm one & takes it over, it's called an occluded one
a _ r _ _ t
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Time's up! The correct answer was a front
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NOTORIOUS
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Oscar Collazo, serving a life sentence for his assassination attempt on this president, was released in 1979
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harry Truman
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4-LETTER CAPITALS
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In 1990 it became the capital of a unified Yemen
_ _ n _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sana
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WORMS
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In "Henry VI, Part 3", Clifford tells the king that "The smallest worm will" do this "being trodden on"
_ _ r _
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Time's up! The correct answer was turn
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GUINNESS RECORDS
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With 2,685, Bralanda, Sweden was the site of the largest gathering of these holiday personalities
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Time's up! The correct answer was Santa Claus
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DEPARTMENT "S"
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Eternally doomed rock roller of Greek mythology
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sisyphus
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TELEVISION
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In 1998 Brian Dennehy made his first appearance as Red Finch, David Spade's firefighter father, on this hit series
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Time's up! The correct answer was Just Shoot Me
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10-LETTER WORDS
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It's one's partner in crime
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Time's up! The correct answer was Accomplice
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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
B r i g _ a _ _ o _ _ g _ _ i _ _ r _ _ t _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Brigham Young University
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SPORTS TRIVIA
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In case you want to book your flights now, this will be played in Tampa in 1991 & Minneapolis in 1992
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Super Bowl
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GEOLOGY
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The Mercalli scale measures the intensity of these from I to XII
e a r _ _ q _ _ k _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was earthquakes
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THE '30s WEREN'T ALL DEPRESSING
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In 1936 Los Angeles started receiving its electricity from generators at this facility
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hoover Dam
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LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS
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Named for his cousin, James Buchanan Eads built the first bridge across this river at St. Louis
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Mississippi
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WHY?
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Because bacteria from carbon dioxide bubbles around which the curd hardens
W h y d o e _ _ w _ _ s _ _ e _ _ e _ _ v _ _ o _ _ s _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Why does Swiss cheese have holes?
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ON THE COVER OF SGT. PEPPER
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He's an African explorer, "I presume"
D r . _ _ v _ _ g _ _ o _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dr. Livingstone
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IT'S ALL ABOUT ME
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Self, launched in 1979, is one of these
a _ a _ _ z _ _ e
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Time's up! The correct answer was amagazine
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NFL COACHES
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The Raiders rehired this man in 2006, 17 years after making him the first black head coach in the modern NFL
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Time's up! The correct answer was Art Shell
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LITERARY OPENINGS
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"It was a pleasure to burn."
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Fahrenheit 451"
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LICENSE PLATE MOTTOS
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"Aloha State"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hawaii
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SCULPTURE
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Bartolommeo Ammannati designed this city's Fountain of Neptune & the courtyard of the Pitti Palace
F _ o _ _ n _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Florence
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FATHER'S IN LAW
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Father learned about the quaint problems of the poor at Chicago's "Edwin F. Mandel" this type of "Clinic"
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Time's up! The correct answer was legal aid
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WINE
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"Anatomical" term for a wine's bouquet
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nose
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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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THE REEL STORY
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He played Mozart in the 1984 film "Amadeus"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tom Hulce
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ALASKA
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One of the 3 mottos that have been featured on regular Alaskan license plates
" T h e L a s t F r o n _ _ e _ _ , _ _ h _ _ r _ _ t _ _ n _ _ , _ _ " _ _ r _ _ t _ _ h _ _ u _ _ r _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Last Frontier", "The Great Land", or "North to the Future"
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NIGHT WATCH
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The schedule is TBD, but if you head way up north in March or Sept., you can probably catch this big light show
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Time's up! The correct answer was Aurora borealis
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THEY REST IN NEBRASKA
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Many "Our Fathers" must have been said when he died May 15, 1948 & was interred in Boys Town
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Time's up! The correct answer was Father Flanagan
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"EZ" DOES IT
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One of the large, flat triangular muscles of the shoulder & upper back region
T _ a _ _ z _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was Trapezius
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ALWAYS REMEMBER SEPTEMBER
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September 2006 brought news of a "Unity Deal" between Hamas & this other 5-letter Palestinian group
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fatah
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THE UNIVERSE
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William Herschel thought he saw these around Uranus in 1787; in 1977 they were really seen
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rings
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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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THAT'S WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THE SOUTH
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The name of a popular Southern liquor brand, it's also the state game bird of Alabama
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Time's up! The correct answer was Wild Turkey
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FATHER'S IN LAW
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Father learned about the quaint problems of the poor at Chicago's "Edwin F. Mandel" this type of "Clinic"
l _ g _ _ a _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was legal aid
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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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TAUNT "O"
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By its isolated nature, your last original thought might be considered one of these children without parents
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Time's up! The correct answer was an orphan
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EUROPE
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This country whose abbreviation is a conjunction joins Spain to France
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Time's up! The correct answer was Andorra
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BRAND NAMES
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Formulated in 1953, its first purpose was "water displacement" to prevent corrosion on missiles
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Time's up! The correct answer was WD-40
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SCIENCE & NATURE
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In a healthy mouth, this line separates the crown from the root of a tooth
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gum Line
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THE PLANETS
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As viewed from Earth, it's the brightest planet in the nighttime sky
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Time's up! The correct answer was Venus
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DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE COMPANIES
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It has a Supercenter on South 9th St. in Salina, Kansas
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Time's up! The correct answer was Walmart
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MEET THE PARENTS
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First Colony Life Insurance, Telemundo, NBC
G e n _ _ a _ _ l _ _ t _ _ c
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Time's up! The correct answer was General Electric
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RUSSIAN LITERATURE
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In this 1866 Dostoevsky novel, a student named Raskolnikov murders an old woman pawnbroker & her sister
C r i m _ a _ _ P _ _ i _ _ m _ _ t
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Time's up! The correct answer was Crime and Punishment
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HOW'S THE WEATHER?
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Mountain passes speed up hot, dry air, giving this U.S. state its Santa Ana winds
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Time's up! The correct answer was California
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A VIOLENT CATEGORY
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It means "to strike with a whip" & also follows "whip" in a word for an injury
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THE ROMANOV DYNASTY
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At Oranienbaum, this ruler who certainly loved her thrills had a "sliding hill", an 18th c. version of a roller coaster
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Time's up! The correct answer was Catherine the Great
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POETIC TERMS
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16th century poet who perfected in "The Faerie Queene" the stanza named for him
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LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
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He was 77 when he returned to space in '98; he talks to us now via satellite from Ohio
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"YN"
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The bobcat is also known as the bay this animal
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"A" SCIENCE CATEGORY
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These are just small masses of lymphoid tissue in the nasopharynx
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THE "L" WORLD
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In 1994 this Norwegian town played host to the Winter Olympics
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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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GOOSE...MOTHER GOOSE
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Her rhyme winds up with her playing "Pin the Tail on the Sheep"
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THE STAR'S TV SHOW & MOVIE
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"Friends", "Bruce Almighty"
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TV MOVIES
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The 1974 autobiography of this woman won 9 Emmy Awards, 2 for Cicely Tyson
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WHEN THE SAINTS
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It's the secret identity of the British detective known as "The Saint"
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INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
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When making this classic Chinese soup, be sure to remove the twigs, feathers & insects first
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FANTASTIC FILMS
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Steve Martin is a scientist who falls in love with a brain -- hence this title
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IT'S OURS!
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Madeira Islands
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PHILOSOPHY GLOSSARY
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"Every virtue is laudable. Kindness is a virtue. Therefore, kindness is laudable" is a logical this
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LET THE GAMES BEGIN
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On a basic playing board in this matching game, the numbers range from B-1 to O-75
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HEIR
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Charlene, sole heir of the late Alfred of this Dutch brewing giant, is worth $4.9 billion
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IT'S EXTINCT
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The dodo was found on the Islands of Reunion, Rodrigues & Mauritius in this ocean
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5-LETTER WORDS
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It's the zodiac sign symbolized by a ram
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COMMON SIMILES
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If you're scared, you might be "shaking like" this botanical item
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TITLE 9
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Jeffrey Toobin: "The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the ___ ___"
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ANCIENT HISTORY
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In 213 B.C., Ch'in Shih Huang-ti ordered all of these burned, except the ones in the imperial library
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POETS' RHYME TIME
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Sylvia's tub times
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TOUR OF JUDY
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Twice nominated for Oscars, this actress once studied at an Australian convent & sang in a rock band
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NORSE MYTHOLOGY
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Roskva, the farmer's daughter, was always under the hammer as a personal assistant to this god
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THE 1930s
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Helen Keller brought the first of these Japanese dogs to the United States in 1937
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BASIC SCIENCE
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Newton's first law, about bodies at rest & in motion, is also called the law of this
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SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN
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Shakespearean play featuring Falstaff & some "happy homemakers"
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
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SA's website's "Ask the Experts" column answers key questions like "Why does bruised fruit turn" this color
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THE MAINE ATTRACTION
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It's the only National Park in all of New England
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SPEECH! SPEECH!
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Subject of Daniel Webster's March 7, 1850 & Frederick Douglass' July 5, 1852 speeches
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SPOUSE IN COMMON
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Elliott Gould, James Brolin
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BROADWAY LYRICS
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"I can smile at the old days, I was beautiful then, I remember the time I knew that happiness was"
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STATE SUPERLATIVES
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With 6,640 miles of coast, this state has the longest shoreline
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OLYMPIC POTPOURRI
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U.S. soccer star Mia Hamm led her team to Olympic gold despite straining this the same day Kerri Strug did
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IN THE GOOD OLD SUMER TIME
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Hammurabi was famous for his, but Ur-Nammu enforced one of these centuries earlier
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COMPOUND WORDS
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Lunar term meaning mentally deranged or dreamily romantic
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LONG WORDS
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Adjective for an act done without meaning to; legally, it's a type of manslaughter
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ROYALTY
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This dreaded czar who died in 1584 was probably the most famous member of the Rurik dynasty
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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Phil Collins once said, "Whatever else I am, I'm" one of these "first"
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ART & ARTISTS
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This pop artist's studio was known as "The Factory"
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AMERICAN AUTHORS
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His bestselling first novel, published in 1846, was set in Polynesia
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"CAL" STATE
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For this lotion mentioned in a Coasters song, think pink
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
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There's no truth to the story that she had to pawn her jewels to finance Columbus' first voyage
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SHAKESPEAREAN WORDS
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This word in "Henry VI Part 2" meant blase & world-weary, not having to do with nephrite
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THAT'S BUSINESS
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In 1997 Tyco International moved to this U.K. territory in the Atlantic for tax purposes
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STATE OF THE UNION
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The Trinity site in this state was the location of the USA's first atomic explosion
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6 CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR
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Esmeralda & Claude Frollo
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POLITICIANS MAKE ME CUSS
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"Heavens to" ex-New York lieutenant governor McCaughey!
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THE SPOOKY & THE MYSTERIOUS
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This "Triangle" near Florida has been the site of numerous maritime disasters
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SCRAMBLED EGGS
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Mmm... caviar: SO URGENT
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FOR THE BIRDS
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One of the 2 U.S. states with a bird in its official state nickname
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THE MUSICAL DR. IS IN
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The "Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits" describes this "Right Place Wrong Time" man as a "swamp-rock singer/pianist"
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THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC
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It's the casino game in which you'd hear someone say "Hit me"
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STARTS WITH "W"
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The cicada killer is a large predatory variety of this insect
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"GREEN" THINGS
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It's the body part you're said to have if you've a knack for growing plants easily
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NEWS TO ME
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In a surprise, Ted Kennedy's old Senate seat in this state went to a Republican in a January 2010 election
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BORN IN DUBLIN
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After the Battle of Waterloo, he said, "Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won"
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CLASSICAL MUSIC
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This Austrian child prodigy began composing minuets when he was only 5
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YOU HAD TO EXPECT OPERA
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We're not stringing you along: "El Retablo de Maese Pedro" is meant to be peformed by these toys
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NYPD TV
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Wojo, Harris, Yemana & Fish were 12th Precinct detectives on this sitcom
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TITLE WAVE
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Jane Austen & Ben Winters: "Sense and Sensibility and ____ ____"
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CANADIAN FOOTBALL
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The Alouettes play their home games at Molson Stadium on the campus of this Montreal university
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FROM T TO SHINING T
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Also meaning "touch", it's a keen sense of what to say to avoid giving offense
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WORMS
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He told the Diet of Worms, "I do not accept the authority of popes and councils"
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SODA POP QUIZ
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It was originally called bib-label lithiated lemon-lime soda
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MILITARY SLANG
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"Angels" is slang for this measurement of height, in thousands of feet
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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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STARTS WITH A PRONOUN
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It can mean transparently thin, or perfectly vertical, like a cliff
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RUN, RUN, RUN
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If you want to hit this type of "contained" home run, you probably will need to run really fast
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DICTATORS & TYRANTS
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By murdering all his brothers around 1413, Mehmed I took power as the fifth ruler of this empire
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I DID IT NORWAY
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On the scenic Lofoten Islands, you can stay in Rorbuer, cottages traditionally used by those in this profession
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LET'S HAVE ITALIAN TONIGHT!
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Message for you, sir...! In 1897 he founded his wireless telegraph & signal company in London
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OSCAR-WINNING ROLES
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1933: Henry VIII
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WHAT TO WEAR?
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A bit longer than a cocktail dress, one hemmed to end at the shins is this beverage "length"
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AGRICULTURE
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In 1981 the U.S. government, with 560 million lbs. of this dairy food in storage, released 30 million lbs. to the needy
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OH MY GOD! YOU'VE GOT 3 "I"s
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(Sofia of the Clue Crew in Oahu, Hawaii) I'm overlooking this Oahu beach that attracts about 65,000 visitors a day
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WORD ORIGINS
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This adjective meaning deceptive or sneaky is from the Latin de via, meaning "out of the way"
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3-LETTER WORDS
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Cows regurgitate this from the first stomach to the mouth & chew it again
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WARNER BROS.
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Movies found their voice in this 1927 Warner Bros. film
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UP IN THE AIR
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Pilots are leery of CAT, or clear-air this, which often occurs over mountains & around thunderstorms
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"IBLE"S & BITS
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14-letter adjective for something that can't be wiped out
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WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS
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In 2001 Brian Cappelletto won this game's World Championship with words like vozhd for 50 points & jerrid for 44
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POLAR EXPLORATION
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Robert Peary was surprised to hear these natives accompanying him complain of cold noses
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READING
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Some reading rates are gauged by wpm, which stands for this
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A DICKENSIAN NIGHTMARE
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The prospect of an endless lawsuit winding through generations leaves a "bleak" vision
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THE FILM VAULT
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As Chris, a middle-class kid, this actor saw war close up in the 1986 film "Platoon"
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NYC MUSIC HISTORY
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Dvorak's "New World Symphony" debuted in this venue in 1893: the Beatles played there in 1964
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THE TITANIC
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The ship was so big, communication was by telegraph from this navigating area to the engine room
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INSECTS
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The katydid is also called the long-horned (meaning long-antennaed) one of these
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THAT'S SO '90s
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Hello! In May 1999 scientists found this famous sheep might be susceptible to premature aging
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FAMOUS NAMES
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George Bush pardoned this 91-year-old industrialist for his illegal contributions to Nixon's campaign
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CNN
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It's the territory where the ceremony seen here took place on the night of June 30 - July 1, 1997
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PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS
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In 1928 this playwright had a "Strange Interlude"
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SHOES
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This type of shoe has a slot in the strap across each vamp into which a coin can be inserted
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THE LAND
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Look east! Japan has long been known by this dawning nickname
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ANIMATED FILMS
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One of the highlights of this film was Sebastian the Caribbean crab singing "Under The Sea"
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FASHION FROM HEAD TO TOE
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This company's canvas All Star basketball shoe goes all the way back to 1917
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ART & ARTISTS
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This Dutch master served as chairman of the Delft Artists' Guild from 1662-63 & 1670-71
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ADJECTIVES
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Adjective in the name of Hans, the turn-of-the-century calculating horse
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COMPOSERS
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Mussorgsky once lived with this "Scheherazade" composer who re-edited "Boris Godunov" after his death
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LEGENDARY LEGENDS
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Marshall Gold Discovery State Hist. Park is in this county that shares its name with a legendary city of gold
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ENDS WITH 3 VOWELS
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Environment or setting
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IN THE FIRE
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Since 1932 this brand has provided reliable flames for soldiers, campers & others
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THE 20th CENTURY
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In 1974 the military overthrew this African leader who claimed to be descended from Solomon & the Queen of Sheba
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EPONYMS
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The name of this Trojan prince who was killed by Achilles is now used as a verb meaning to bully
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COMIC & CARTOON CRITTERS
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Franklin on Nickelodeon
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A MASSIVE "M"ETROPOLIS
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11 million: on Luzon Island
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BOY MEETS WORLD
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At 16 in 1785, this future first consul became head of his family & graduated from the Paris Military Academy
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CATHOLIC PRIESTS
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This spiritual "director" doesn't arrange your holiday, he helps young men pursue their calling to the priesthood
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INTERNATIONAL NAMES
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4 times married, ex-German leader Gerhard Schroeder is aka Audi Man, for the car's symbol of 4 of these
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MESOPOTAMIA
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From the Assyrian for "height", this stepped structure was used as a temple by Mesopotamian cultures
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COLOSSUS
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Rabelaisian adjective meaning "enormous", like a task
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TV ACTORS & ROLES
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Once Tommy Mullaney on "L.A. Law", John Spencer now plays White House chief of staff Leo McGarry on this series
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Time's up! The correct answer was The West Wing
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ABBREVIATED
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On an accountant's calendar: FY
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Time's up! The correct answer was fiscal year
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SECRET IDENTITIES
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The original Robin, the Boy Wonder
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dick Grayson
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PUSH BY SAFIRE
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At the American National Exhibition in Moscow in 1959, Safire corralled these 2 politicos into a mock kitchen & the 2 debated
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nixon & Khrushchev
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CAPITAL IDEA
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A small village sacked by Mongol as well as Afghan invaders, it later became the largest Persian city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tehran
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NEBRASKA, NEW YORK OR NORTH DAKOTA
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The Oregon Trail crossed it
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nebraska
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NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD
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You can see this North American country's highest volcano, Volcan Citlaltepetl, in Pico de Orizaba National Park
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mexico
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3-NAMED AUTHORS
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The movie "Yentl" was based on a story by him
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Time's up! The correct answer was Isaac Bashevis Singer
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GEORGIAN ON MY MIND
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Born in Athens, Georgia, she starred in "9 1/2 Weeks" & played Eminem's mom in "8 Mile"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kim Basinger
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"CAL" STATE
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For this lotion mentioned in a Coasters song, think pink
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Time's up! The correct answer was Calamine lotion
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BROADWAY LYRICS
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"Immigrant goes to America, many hellos in America; nobody knows in America, Puerto Rico's in America!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was West Side Story
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TINKER
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2 of the "Rude Mechanicals" from this play are Tom Snout the Tinker & Nick Bottom the Weaver
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Time's up! The correct answer was A Midsummer Night's Dream
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GRAPES
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A popular grape used in making raisins is this variety that shares its name with the capital of Oman
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Time's up! The correct answer was Muscat
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KNOTS TO YOU
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This South American civilization used Quipu, a system of knots, to record dates & large sums of figures
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Time's up! The correct answer was Incas
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NATIONAL SPELLING BEE
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A suicide pilot during WWII, it was 1993's winning word
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Time's up! The correct answer was K-A-M-I-K-A-Z-E
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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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TAKE-OFFS
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"The Ninety-Nine Guardsmen", one of Bret Harte's "condensed novels", parodies this French tale
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Three Musketeers
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I DID IT NORWAY
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A summer festival at Vinstra honors this Ibsen & Grieg character based on folklore
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Time's up! The correct answer was Peer Gynt
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HAMMERS
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He said to his captain, "Before I let your steam drill beat me, I'd die with this hammer in my hand"
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Henry
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PROPHET SHARING
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Before he was a prophet, Smohalla gained fame as one of these alliterative Native American healers
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Time's up! The correct answer was a medicine man
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HOME, SWEET HOME
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As a bachelor in the 1970s, Prince Charles romanced Camilla at Broadlands, the home of this lord, his great-uncle
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mountbatten
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WHEN THEY WERE TEENS
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He was known as Chan Kong Sang in his native Hong Kong where he was a teenage stuntman & fight choreographer
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jackie Chan
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INDONESIA
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An economic downturn in 1998 forced this president to resign & vice president Habibie succeeded him
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Time's up! The correct answer was Suharto
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MEN OF THE WORLD
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This media mogul from Melbourne has been called a real-life Citizen Kane
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rupert Murdoch
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THE "FIRST" STATE
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In 1887 Joseph Conrad gained literary material sailing as this on a ship bound for Java
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Time's up! The correct answer was first mate
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THE EVOLUTION OF "M"USIC
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In the '90s it was "Enter Sandman" with this group
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Time's up! The correct answer was Metallica
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FLAGS OF THE WORLD
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In the 1990s, this nation whose flag is seen here moved its seat of government to a different city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Germany
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"T" TIME AT THE LIBRARY
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Check out this famous British woman's 2002 book "Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Margaret Thatcher
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MAGNETO
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Around 1904 this Norwegian explorer confirmed that the Earth's magnetic poles are not fixed
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Time's up! The correct answer was Amundsen
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AT THE MOVIES
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1980: Jake LaMotta battles his way to the middleweight title
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Time's up! The correct answer was Raging Bull
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AMERICANA
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In 1986 this New York capital celebrated the 300th anniversary of its charter as a city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Albany
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DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE COMPANIES
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Its original purpose was to insure people on journeys
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Time's up! The correct answer was Travelers
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LET'S VISIT AUSTRIA
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Preferring to go where the rain turns to snow, he wintered in Schruns while writing "The Sun Also Rises"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ernest Hemingway
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"I" LADS
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This auto exec's autobiography is one of the bestselling nonfiction works in publishing history
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lee Iacocca
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FURNITURE
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He designed furniture for Federal Hall in New York as well as the basic layout of Washington, D.C.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pierre L'Enfant
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SIGNS & SYMBOLS
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The first seal designed for what is now this U.S. state depicted icebergs, igloos & the Northern Lights
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alaska
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SHAKESPEARE
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Richard III says, "How sweet a thing it is to wear" one & Henry IV says, "Uneasy lies the head that wears" one
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Time's up! The correct answer was a crown
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THE TREES WERE ANGRY THAT DAY, MY FRIENDS
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Treebeard rallies the Ents & goes after Saruman's forces in this second film in the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Two Towers
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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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DIALING FOR DIALECTS
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Vedic, dating back at least 4,000 years, is the earliest dialect of this classical language of India
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sanskrit
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GUINNESS RECORDS
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9,360 graham crackers, 9,312 marshmallows & 4,128 chocolate bars went into one of these made at a campground
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Time's up! The correct answer was s'more
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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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THE HUMAN BODY
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When this organ churns & makes perisstaltic waves, some people say it's "growling"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stomach
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NUTRITION
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An ounce of cheddar cheese has 200 milligrams of this, crucial to healthy bones
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Time's up! The correct answer was calcium