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20th CENTURY BALLET
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"Happiness is just a thing called Joe" goes one of the songs in the 1997 ballet about this late sex symbol
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Time's up! The correct answer was Marilyn Monroe
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THRILLER
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"The Numa Files" are paperback spin-offs of this writer's novels featuring Dirk Pitt
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Time's up! The correct answer was Clive Cussler
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WORLD LEADERS
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Born in Kiev & later a U.S. citizen, this leader became prime minister in 1969 of a country founded in the 20th century
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Time's up! The correct answer was Golda Meir
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FOR WHOM THE "BELL" TOLLS
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It's an Italian city about 40 miles north of Milan, or about 9,000 miles east of Las Vegas
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bellagio
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LISA
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In 1997 Lisa Pollak won a Pulitzer Prize reporting for this Baltimore newspaper where H.L. Mencken once worked
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Baltimore Sun
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THE RECORD SHOWS I TOOK THE BLOWS
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In 1775 his leg was severely wounded in an assault on Quebec & he was promoted to brig. gen.; 5 years later, he'd be in disgrace
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Time's up! The correct answer was Benedict Arnold
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ASTRONOMY ADD A LETTER
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Add this letter to Saturn's moon Titan & you get a Renaissance guy who liked to paint Venus
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Time's up! The correct answer was I
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MAGIC
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In November 2000 this illusionist known for his street magic was encased in a block of ice for 63 hours in Times Square
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Time's up! The correct answer was David Blaine
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TRANSPORTATION
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Since 1899 these stalwart animals used in transport have served as the mascots of the Army Corps of Cadets
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Time's up! The correct answer was mules
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YOUR HONOR, I OBJECT!
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We've heard the question already; I'm making this objection that could be called "triple a"
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Time's up! The correct answer was asked and answered
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ANIMALS
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This Arctic bear's feet are webbed & have hairy soles
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Time's up! The correct answer was Polar bear
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GEORGIAN ON MY MIND
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This "Pretty Woman" was born in Smyrna, Georgia on Oct. 28, 1967
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Time's up! The correct answer was Julia Roberts
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MYTHICAL CREATURES
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This winged creature sprang from the blood of Medusa after Perseus beheaded her
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pegasus
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19th CENTURY PRESIDENTS
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The time of his administration was known as "the Era of Good Feelings"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Monroe
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"O"PERA
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Verdi's work on this General's life opens in Cyprus; Shakespeare's tale begins in Venice
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Time's up! The correct answer was Otello
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11-LETTER WORDS
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Breathing in & out
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Time's up! The correct answer was Respiration
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WORLD CITIES
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The Tsarina's Stone is the oldest monument in this city that was made Finland's capital by Russian insistence
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Time's up! The correct answer was Helsinki
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IT'S GREEK MYTHOLOGY TO ME
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This underworld kingpin had a helmet that made him invisible; after all, his name means "the unseen"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hades
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HEALTH & MEDICINE
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Light flashes in the field of vision may mean this optic tissue has become detatched
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Time's up! The correct answer was the retina
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U.S. GEOGRAPHY
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This state capital is located on the Merrimack River about 15 miles north of Manchester
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Time's up! The correct answer was Concord
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SONGS
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Willie Nelson must be "wond'rin' what in the world did I do" by writing this Patsy Cline hit
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Crazy"
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MUSEUMS
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This building in Philadelphia houses the inkstand used by the Declaration signers
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Time's up! The correct answer was Independence Hall
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VERMONTERS
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This founding prophet of Mormonism was born in Sharon, Vermont in 1805
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Time's up! The correct answer was Joseph Smith
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ANGELS
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ABBA sang about these & Curtis Lee sang about "Pretty Little" these
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Time's up! The correct answer was Angel Eyes
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THE ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS
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Russell Simmons & Rick Rubin founded Def Jam, the '80s' premier record label for this type of music
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rap
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FOOD ETYMOLOGY
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Keith Downey developed rapeseed into this cooking product, now a huge cash crop for farmers in Saskatchewan
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Time's up! The correct answer was canola
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iPOD, YOUTUBE OR WII
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This has been banned in Thailand, Turkey, Pakistan & Iran
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Time's up! The correct answer was YouTube
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GOLD RUSH
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Forty-niners from this European country were called Keskydees, a corruption of an oft-used phrase
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Time's up! The correct answer was France
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"D" IN HISTORY
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In 1793 this former mistress of Louis XV was guillotined for aiding those seeking to restore the monarchy
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Time's up! The correct answer was Madame Dubarry
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DRIVING
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The following sound indicates a vehicle in this gear
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Time's up! The correct answer was reverse
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THE LENIN CLOSET
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Lenin spent WWI in this country, but he was far from neutral on the subject
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Time's up! The correct answer was Switzerland
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WORLD CAPITALS
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On a plane trip to this capital, you'd likely land at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jakarta
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ONE-WORD RHYMES
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In Manhattan, going from Central Park to Chelsea is heading this way
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Time's up! The correct answer was downtown
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TRUE LIVES
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"In Her Sister's Shadow" is a biography of Lee Radziwill, sister of this woman
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
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THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS
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This clam named for a sharp instrument can burrow almost as fast as you can shovel
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Time's up! The correct answer was a razor clam
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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
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Cattrall's rooms for hot, sweaty workouts
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kim's gyms
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CZECH, PLEASE
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Treaty of friendship, cooperations, & mutual assistance that Czechoslovakia signed in 1955
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Warsaw Pact
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CANADIAN FOOTBALL
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One of the 8 teams in the CFL is the Stampeders, who play for this city in the Canadian Rockies
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Time's up! The correct answer was Calgary
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UNFORESEEN FINDS
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In 1879 this was discovered when a scientist's food was found to be sweet from the residue of a coal tar experiment
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Time's up! The correct answer was saccharin
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NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL
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Belize City, Guatemala City, Panama City
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Time's up! The correct answer was Belize City
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GRAVE MATTERS
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It was no laughing matter when this silent film legend's body was stolen from a Swiss cemetery in 1978
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charlie Chaplin
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WEBSITES
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Instead of .com, Amnesty International's website is www.amnesty. this
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Time's up! The correct answer was .org
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LITERARY QUOTES
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Terence, a Roman poet-playwright who lived in the second century B.C., said, "Charity begins" here
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Time's up! The correct answer was At Home
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TELEVISION
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"Dragnet"'s Jack Webb also developed this police series starring Martin Milner & Kent McCord
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Adam-12"
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LITERARY OPENINGS
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"Every Who down in Who-ville liked Christmas a lot..."
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Time's up! The correct answer was How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
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PROBLEMS, PROBLEMS
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This Frenchman's "last theorem", stated in 1637, was proved by Andrew Wiles in the 1990s
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fermat
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CALL OUT THE VOICE SQUAD
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He provided the voices of both Beavis & Butthead
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mike Judge
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FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
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In "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", he's the reclusive owner of the factory
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Time's up! The correct answer was Willy Wonka
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WOMEN OF THE WORLD
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This Norwegian beauty is noted for her work with Ingmar Bergman & with UNICEF
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Time's up! The correct answer was Liv Ullmann
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IT COMES WITH THE TERRITORY
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In 1896 George Carmack, Skookum Jim & Tagish Charlie found gold in this territory
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Time's up! The correct answer was Yukon Territory
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CARTOONS
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On screen, he's a "tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Winnie the Pooh
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WINE
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The famous Moselle wines come from this country
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Time's up! The correct answer was Germany
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18th CENTURY AMERICA
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In 1792 Robert Thomas founded this almanac that contained useful weather info; the "Old" was added later
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Farmers' Almanac
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GAME SHOWS
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Richard Karn hosts this game show where 2 clans match wits; survey says...
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Time's up! The correct answer was Family Feud
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LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER
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Daisy Miller & Natty Bumppo could have joined forces in a novel by this author
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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry James Fenimore Cooper
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HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES
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Medieval Europeans believed that birds begin to mate on this day
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Time's up! The correct answer was St. Valentine's Day
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PRIMETIME TV REUNIONS
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2004: "Return to Southfork"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dallas
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UP & ATOM
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In 1932 James Chadwick discovered these non-charged particles
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Time's up! The correct answer was neutrons
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KIDS IN SPORTS
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Park View of Chula Vista, California beat Taipei 6-3 to win this organization's 2009 World Series
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Little League
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PLACES
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A small & informal restaurant, or one who eats there
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Time's up! The correct answer was diner
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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For his set of pipes, the god Pan cut this into different lengths & strapped them in a row
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Time's up! The correct answer was Reeds
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WHAT A CHARACTER!
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On "The Addams Family", he was married to Morticia
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gomez
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AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
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"Northanger Abbey"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jane Austen
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"BOO"!
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An illegally made product, especially a musical recording
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Time's up! The correct answer was bootleg
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ALWAYS REMEMBER SEPTEMBER
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The names of the 3 ships that left the Canary Islands on Sept. 6, 1492, heading west
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Nina, the Pinta & the Santa Maria
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PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES
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His presidential library is about 35 miles from the Kansas City, Missouri airport
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harry Truman
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U.S. PRESIDENTS
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In 1997 a Houston airport was renamed in honor of this recent president
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Time's up! The correct answer was George H.W. Bush
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B.C. & AFTER
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Period of time named for an alloy of copper & tin & the new water-bearing Zodiacal era
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Bronze Age of Aquarius
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH
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Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color line in 1947 when he was signed by this team
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Dodgers
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B FOLLOWS A
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As a noun, it's a mop used to clean a ship's deck; as a verb, it's what you do with the mop
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Time's up! The correct answer was swab
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BIBLICAL QUOTES
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This disciple wouldn't believe Jesus' resurrection until he saw "in his hands the print of the nails"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thomas
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BUSINESS BUDDIES
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Book publisher Henry Houghton made this guy his partner
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mifflin
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THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE
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This U.N. agency, created in 1946 to aid children in Europe, won the 1965 Peace Prize
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Time's up! The correct answer was UNICEF
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THAT'S WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THE SOUTH
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The American Heritage Dictionary calls this pronoun the most famous feature of Southern dialects
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Time's up! The correct answer was y'all
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THE CIVIL WAR
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In Feb. 2005 a reenactment was staged for this 140th anniversary of this fort's reoccupation by Union troops
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fort Sumter
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STUPID ANSWERS
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Number of different basic shapes in a box of Post Alpha-Bits
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Time's up! The correct answer was 26
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NAME THE POET
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"Wee, sleeket, cowran, tim'rous beastie, / O, what a panic's in thy breastie!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rabbie Burns
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LITERARY GENRES
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The story of Gisli Sursson, or John Jakes' chronicle of the Kent family
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Time's up! The correct answer was sagas
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THAT'S WHERE IT'S AT, MAN!
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Syria to the north & east, Israel to the south & the Mediterranean Sea to the west
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lebanon
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ANNUAL EVENTS
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Stockton, Calif. doesn't have a festival for Britney Spears, but it does have one for these green spears
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Time's up! The correct answer was asparagus
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THE CIA
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Advanced CIA methods have included use of this high altitude aircraft; one was shot down May 1, 1960
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Time's up! The correct answer was U-2
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RHYME TIME
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Written text of a movie about an underground burial chamber
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Time's up! The correct answer was a crypt script
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4-LETTER CAPITALS
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In 1990 it became the capital of a unified Yemen
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sana
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SHIPS
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The Queen Elizabeth was a few feet lnger than this, her sister ship
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Queen Mary
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ANCIENT HISTORY
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Tikal became an important ceremonial center of this civilization, prior to 300 A.D.
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Mayans
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THE "B.G."s
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(Sofia of the Clue Crew standing in front of a chalkboard) It's a visual method for comparing numbers
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Time's up! The correct answer was bar graph
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PARISIANS
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When Lenin moved to Paris in 1908, he naturally settled on this bank of the Seine
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Time's up! The correct answer was Left Bank
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I SERVED IN HIS CABINET
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Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nixon
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"TU"
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The University of Phoenix has a branch in this city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tucson
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FRUIT
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The name of this fruit, genus Prunus, can precede picker, pie & Coke
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Time's up! The correct answer was cherry
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MUSEUM HOPPING
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The Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia houses his original manuscript of "Ulysses"
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Time's up! The correct answer was James Joyce
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DREAMY MUSIC
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"The only trouble" with this Everly Brothers hit is "Gee whiz, I'm dreaming my life away"
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Time's up! The correct answer was All I Have To Do Is Dream
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DISNEY VILLAINS
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Scar
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Lion King
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"B" IN GEOGRAPHY
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It's the capital of Catalonia
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Time's up! The correct answer was Barcelona
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ORGANIZED LABOR
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This union withdrew from the AFL-CIO in 168 under Walter Reuther, but rejoined in 1981
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Time's up! The correct answer was the United Autoworkers Union
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HOMOPHONES
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Sugary, or a group of hotel rooms
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Time's up! The correct answer was sweet/suite
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...& THE HORSE YOU RODE IN ON!
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This "stately" horse has 3 gaits; the flat-foot walk, the running walk & the canter
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Tennessee walking horse
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BERMUDA SHORTS
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Bermuda uses this basic unit of currency
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Time's up! The correct answer was the dollar
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STATE OF THE UNION
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This union state's 6th regiment was nicknamed the Minutemen; its 20th was the Harvard regiment
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Time's up! The correct answer was Massachusetts
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MONEY SLANG
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When speaking of Messrs. Netanyahu or Britten, it's all about the first name, pluralized
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Benjamins
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PIZZA TOPPINGS
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This type of hard sausage is America's favorite pizza topping
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Time's up! The correct answer was pepperoni
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OSCAR-WINNING ROLES
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1945: Mildred Pierce
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Time's up! The correct answer was Joan Crawford
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BUGS
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This bloodsucking insect, cimex lectularius, is often found in mattresses; don't let 'em bite
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bedbugs
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THE HUMAN BODY
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The ovaries are part of both the reproductive system & this system which produces hormones
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Time's up! The correct answer was Endocrine System
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DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
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Houdini was famous for hanging upside-down wearing one of these restrictive overgarments
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Time's up! The correct answer was Straitjacket
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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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TURKISH LITERATURE
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Sultan Abdulhamid II's censorship hindered Ottoman writers until this "youthful" group's 1908 revolution
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Young Turks
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KIDS IN SPORTS
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This sport has an under-17 World Cup every 2 years; Haris Seferovic starred for the 2009 champion Switzerland
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Time's up! The correct answer was soccer
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GEOGRAPHY "E"
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This island in the South Pacific is named for the day of its discovery, a religious holiday
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Time's up! The correct answer was Easter Island
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PICK A PLANET
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Its "day" is 24 hours & 39 minutes
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mars
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DAYS
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Leap day date
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Time's up! The correct answer was 29-Feb
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SCULPTURE
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Bartolommeo Ammannati designed this city's Fountain of Neptune & the courtyard of the Pitti Palace
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Time's up! The correct answer was Florence
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EARLY AMERICA
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The Molasses Act of 1733 placed high duties on molasses & this potent potable from non-English possessions
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Time's up! The correct answer was rum
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MESOPOTAMIA
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Transcribed in the 1800s, the Behistun Inscription is the Rosetta Stone for this type of writing developed in Mesopotamia
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Time's up! The correct answer was cuneiform
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MOTHER GOOSE
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This shepherdess found her sheep's tails all hung on a tree to dry, so she tried to "tack to each sheep its tail, oh"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Little Bo Peep
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THE BIG APPLE
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One World Trade Center is the tallest building in the city; this is the second tallest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Two World Trade Center
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Y1K
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With the crowning of King Boleslaw, this central European nation is recognized as an independent state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Poland
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THE '30s WEREN'T ALL DEPRESSING
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In 1932 this country finished reclaiming thousands of agricultural acres from the Zuiderzee
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Netherlands
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PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
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In a Chekhov play, Mme. Ranevsky is the owner of this title area of land
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Cherry Orchard"
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THEN THERE'S MAUVE
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Bella Donna Mauve is in the Color Riche line of these made by L'Oreal
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Time's up! The correct answer was lipsticks
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NEWS ON THE MARCH
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On March 10, 1876 he spoke by telephone to Thomas Watson
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander Graham Bell
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NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES
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"Shot Dead By Federal Men In Front Of Movie Theatre" read his 1934 front-page obituary
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Dillinger
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AND I QUOTE
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A quote can be taken "out of" this, from the Latin for "to weave together"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Context
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DEMOCRATIC KEYNOTERS
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1976: Ohio senator
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Glenn
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IN A FESTIVAL MOOD
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In July 1965 Bob Dylan was booed at the Newport Festival of this, for abandoning that type of music
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Time's up! The correct answer was Folk Music
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SPORTS EQUIPMENT
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1 of 2 pieces of equipment in track & field that weigh 16 pounds
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hammer & Shot-Put
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ANNUAL EVENTS
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Called the greatest 2 minutes in sports, it takes place on the first Saturday in May
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Kentucky Derby
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A LA "CART"
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A sideways handspring
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Time's up! The correct answer was a cartwheel
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SONG LYRICS
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The woman who "cries the whole night long; he was my man but he done me wrong' "
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Time's up! The correct answer was Frankie
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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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SCRAMBLED EGGS?
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It sounds like a dance: EMU REIGN
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Time's up! The correct answer was meringue
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THEM'S FIGHTIN' WORDS
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"Rock The Casbah" is the biggest hit by this rock group
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Clash
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FARAWAY PLACES
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To get from Africa to Arabia, you cross (or part) this sea that has a colorful name
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Time's up! The correct answer was Red Sea
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DIARIES
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This creator of Peter Rabbit devised a private code for the journals she kept in her youth
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Time's up! The correct answer was Beatrix Potter
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WOMEN OF THE WORLD
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This Norwegian beauty is noted for her work with Ingmar Bergman & with UNICEF
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Time's up! The correct answer was Liv Ullmann
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FIGURE SKATERS
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In 1986 she became the 1st black woman to win the World Championship of Figure Skating
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Time's up! The correct answer was Debbie Thomas
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FOOD FACTS
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Bursting with beta carotene, the melon we call this is actually a type of muskmelon
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Time's up! The correct answer was the cantaloupe
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SPORTS OF THE FEMALE OLYMPIANS
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Lisa Fernandez, Jennie Finch & their 7 teammates on the field
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Time's up! The correct answer was softball
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I JUST LIKE SAYING THESE WORDS
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Alfred E. Neuman could tell you that a fernticle is another name for one of these on the surface of the skin
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Time's up! The correct answer was a freckle
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POETS' RHYME TIME
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Sir Philip's renal organs
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sidney's kidneys
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NEBRASKA, NEW YORK OR NORTH DAKOTA
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Its name does not have a Native American origin
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Time's up! The correct answer was New York
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YOU SHOULD BE IN A BALLET!
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Your allergy to feathers may prevent you from playing Odette, the queen of the swans in this ballet
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Time's up! The correct answer was Swan Lake
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OLD FOLKS IN THEIR 30s
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The district of conservative rep. Patrick McHenry in this state includes Mooresville, a home of NASCAR
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Time's up! The correct answer was North Carolina
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THE 50 STATES
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An 1881 resolution established that this state's name was to be spelled one way but pronounced another
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Time's up! The correct answer was Arkansas
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LAST NAME'S THE SAME
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"Tennessee Tailor" Andrew & poet/NAACP leader James Weldon
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Time's up! The correct answer was Johnson
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FROM THE JAWS OF VICTORY
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In the Aesop fable, he's so far ahead he takes a nap; what a loser!
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hare
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PARTS OF THE WHOLE
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Eyepiece, declination setting scale, azimuth fine adjustment
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Time's up! The correct answer was a telescope
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WHO'S YOUR MOMMY?
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Kate Hudson
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Time's up! The correct answer was Goldie Hawn
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"MUM"s THE WORD
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You'll see this group parading through Philly each New Year's Day
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mummers
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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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GIRLS IN SONG
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In Ritchie Valens' day, this song about a girl was more popular than its flip side, "La Bamba"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Donna
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THE CINEMA
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In this animated film, Henry J. Waternoose says, "Kids these days. They just don't get scared like they used to"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Monsters, Inc.
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BILLS & WILLS
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Before hosting his TV "Journal", he was deputy director of the Peace Corps
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bill Moyers
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FROG ANATOMY
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The frog stores liquid waste in this organ & can reabsorb water from it in dry times
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Time's up! The correct answer was the bladder
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WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
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This state's outer banks create Pamlico Sound, the largest lagoon on the East Coast of the United States
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Time's up! The correct answer was North Carolina
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PAPAL NAMES
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The winner of a contest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Victor
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"T" TIME
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Left pinky makes "A" & right index makes "J" in this activity
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Time's up! The correct answer was typing
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THE 50 STATES
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In 1845, after nearly 10 years of independence, it became the 28th state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Texas
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YOUR NEW CLASS SCHEDULE
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Science: Discover animal anatomy, starting with Ursidae, this animal family
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Time's up! The correct answer was the bear family
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READING
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From the Greek for "sound", these sounds represented by letters might get you "hooked on" them
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Time's up! The correct answer was phonics
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WORDS TO THE "Y"s
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Collective term for domesticated fowl like turkeys & chickens
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Time's up! The correct answer was poultry
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MORTAL MATTERS
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When Dallas sent out this annual tax form to 13,000 city employees, it marked them dead
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Time's up! The correct answer was W-2
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A TOM CRUISE FILM FESTIVAL
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"They're dead...my team is dead...they knew we were coming"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mission: Impossible
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AMERICANS IN PARIS
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While minister to France, 1784-1789, this future president enjoyed Parisian culture, as well as the fine food & wine
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thomas Jefferson
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STARTS WITH "P"
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The small cogwheel that engages a larger cogwheel
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Time's up! The correct answer was pinion
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BRASS
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If you don't know he was made commander of the 2nd Armored Tank Division in April 1941, I'll slap you silly
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Time's up! The correct answer was Patton
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BRASS
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A 10-man, 22-ton "infantry fighting vehicle" named for this general has a 2-man turret & a 25mm cannon
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bradley
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EARLY AMERICA
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The Molasses Act of 1733 placed high duties on molasses & this potent potable from non-English possessions
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Time's up! The correct answer was rum
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS
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On Oct. 12, 1492 Columbus reached the New World & landed at an island he called this, Spanish for "holy savior"
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Time's up! The correct answer was San Salvador
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"COURT" BRIEFS
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It's a special judicial assembly with power over the administration of estates & wills of deceased people
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Time's up! The correct answer was probate court
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JULIA ROBERTS FILM FEST
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The 2 movies in which Julia starred opposite Richard Gere
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pretty Woman & Runaway Bride
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GOLD RUSH
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An 1859 gold strike brought miners to Cherry Creek, the site of this future state capital
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Time's up! The correct answer was Denver
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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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FOOD FACTS
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Cannellini is a white kidney bean, cannelloni is a type of this
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Time's up! The correct answer was pasta
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21st CENTURY MUSIC
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Brothers Chad & Mike Kroeger make up half of this rock band
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nickelback
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SI's SIGNS OF THE APOCALYPSE
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A Little League team in Kentucky is sponsored by this "delightfully tacky yet unrefined" restaurant
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hooters
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HISTORIC NICKNAMES
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He was the "Father of Texas", but the Indians called him "Big Drunk"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sam Houston
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RHYMES WITH SMART
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A graphic representation of information
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Time's up! The correct answer was a chart
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AGRICULTURE
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Generally, a steer is a castrated bull used for food; this shorter word refers to one used as a draft animal
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Time's up! The correct answer was ox
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SELLERS
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[Hi, I'm Jeff Bezos, founder & CEO of Amazon.com] It's estimated that 60% of net shoppers flag an average of 7 sites with one of these, also used in products we sell
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bookmarks
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PLAY REVIVALS
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Ethan Hawke appeared in a 1992 production of this Chekhov play with another bird in its name
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Seagull"
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GEOGRAPH"Y"
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This Scandinavian country has 2 forms of its official language -- Bokmal & Nynorsk
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Time's up! The correct answer was Norway
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20th CENTURY NOVELS
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Ironically, this 1953 science fiction book began appearing in a censored version in 1967
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fahrenheit 451
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CROSSWORD CLUES "E"
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Count off one-by-one (9)
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Time's up! The correct answer was enumerate
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NEWMAN'S OWN
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Paul Newman played "Fast" Eddie Felson in these 2 movies
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Hustler & The Color of Money
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HOMETOWNS
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Niels Bohr
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Time's up! The correct answer was Copenhagen
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MUSICAL THEATRE
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Barbra Streisand introduced the song "People" in this musical
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Time's up! The correct answer was Funny Girl
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ANIMAL RHYME TIME
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A fake small horse
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Time's up! The correct answer was phony pony
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EUROPE
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France has about 100,000 of these Defense Ministry employees who perform police functions outside the main cities
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Time's up! The correct answer was gendarmes
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NOVEL QUOTES
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"Great men can't be ruled", she wrote in "The Fountainhead"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ayn Rand
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PAINTERS
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His first major mural was painted at the Univ. of Mexico's Nat'l Preparatory School in the 1920s
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rivera
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EUROPEAN HISTORY
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He filed for divorce citing Leviticus 20:21, "If a man shall take his brother's wife, it is an unclean thing"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry VIII
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THE JEFFERSON ADMINISTRATION
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In 1805 U.S. Marines stormed the shores of this Barbary state at Derna, helping to end the raids on American ships
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tripoli
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SYNONYMS
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Back in the 19th century, ladies didn't faint but did this 5-letter synonym
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Time's up! The correct answer was swoon
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THE GRIDIRON
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[Hi, I'm Champ Bailey, college football's top defensive player of 1998] The award for top defensive player in college football is named for Bronislaw Nagurski, whose nickname was this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bronco
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THE 1960s
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Vanishing in the ‘60s, it’s what YUkon, KLondike & VAlencia were examples of
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Time's up! The correct answer was telephone prefixes
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BIBLE BOOK BINDINGS
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Losing ___ Washington
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Time's up! The correct answer was Isiah
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THE DE NIRO CODE
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As Al Capone in this 1987 film: "You can get further with a kind word and a gun than you can with just a kind word"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Untouchables
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SAINTS
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March 1st is the feast day of this patron saint of Wales
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Time's up! The correct answer was St. David
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FROM THE GREEK
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A bowl-shaped depression, as from the impact of a meteorite, it's from the Greek for "mixing bowl"
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Time's up! The correct answer was crater
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NATIONS OF AFRICA
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(Hi, I'm NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo) One of the many languages I speak is this official one of my birthplace, Congo
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Time's up! The correct answer was French
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EU, THE EUROPEAN UNION
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As of 2010, Croatia & Macedonia are candidates but this is the only former Yugoslav republic in the EU
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Time's up! The correct answer was Slovenia
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BIG MERGERS
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In November 1998 Daimler-Benz-AG parked this American automaker in its garage
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chrysler
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SAINTS BE PRAISED
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Philip of Moscow foresaw that his post as primate of the Russian church might lead to martyrdom, as this man was czar
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ivan the Terrible
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U.S. PRESIDENTS
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His second inaugural address began, "At this last presidential inauguration of the twentieth century..."
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bill Clinton
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ROCK FORMATIONS
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Jack wed Meg & took her name, & in 1997 formed this band on a lark, with him on bass & her on drums
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Time's up! The correct answer was The White Stripes
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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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A DICKENSIAN NIGHTMARE
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The prospect of an endless lawsuit winding through generations leaves a "bleak" vision
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bleak House
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INSTRUMENTS OF CHANGE
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Blow in & out: NO CHAIR MA
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Time's up! The correct answer was harmonica
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CARDS & DICE
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The winner of a game of War winds up with this many cards
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Time's up! The correct answer was 52
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FICTIONAL BOOKS
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Jose Chung speaks to FBI agents before writing "From Outer Space" about an alien abduction on this show
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Time's up! The correct answer was The X-Files
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Put this 3-letter Latin word meaning "thus" or "so" right after the error in a quoted passage
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Time's up! The correct answer was sic
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"A"NCIENT GREEKS
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A philosopher & student of Plato: 384-322 B.C.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Aristotle
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WHAT'S ON TV?
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This Neil Patrick Harris sitcom is narrated through flashbacks from the future
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Time's up! The correct answer was How I Met Your Mother
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SAY "CHI"s
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In the Army today no one outranks General George W. Casey Jr., because he's this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chief of Staff
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WHAM-O
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Versions of this lawn toy to keep you cool in the summer include "Wave Rider" & "Bounce 'N Splash"
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Time's up! The correct answer was a Slip 'N Slide
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POEMS ON POETS
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"The Lamb" & "The Fly" are far from a mess / But this man's "The Tyger" / Gets all the good press
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Time's up! The correct answer was Blake
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THE BIG 10
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In L.A., the western tip of Interstate 10 is called this "freeway", after the beach community it passes through
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Time's up! The correct answer was Santa Monica
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KAN U SPEL BIZNESS?
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Amazing, phenomenal cleaner from SC Johnson
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Time's up! The correct answer was F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-K
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I PITY THE "FOOL"
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This novel begins in Veracruz when a group of travelers embarks on a trip to Europe
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ship of Fools
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THREE CHEERS!
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It's the breakfast cereal pitched by the animated elves Snap, Crackle & Pop
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rice Krispies
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MIDDLE "C"
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In 1923, John Deere launched it's Model D, the first of these to bear the Deere name
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Time's up! The correct answer was a tractor
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U.S. PORT CITIES
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Among the busiest ports with "port" in their names are Port Everglades in Florida & Port Arthur in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Texas
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U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
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"Red Fox" & "The Scribe of the Revolution"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thomas Jefferson
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MILLIONS OF REASONS
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Like Chico in "Animal Crackers", who got paid more for not performing, she got millions from Virgin not to sing
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mariah Carey
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NOTABLE NONHUMANS
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In 1964 he lifted his beagles Him & Her by the ears on the White House lawn, provoking protest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lyndon Johnson
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BRAND-O
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Models of this car brand include the Metro & the Storm
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Time's up! The correct answer was Geo
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ELIZABETH TAYLOR FILMS
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James Dean, Rock Hudson & Liz formed a love triangle in this Texas-set film
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Time's up! The correct answer was Giant
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FLOPS
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"La Traviata", his modern-dress opera version of "La Dame Aux Camelias", flopped in its 1853 premiere
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Time's up! The correct answer was Giuseppe Verdi
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FAMILIAR SAYINGS
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Familiarity is said to breed this, from the Latin for "despise"
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Time's up! The correct answer was contempt
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LITERARY GENRES
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The story of Gisli Sursson, or John Jakes' chronicle of the Kent family
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Time's up! The correct answer was sagas
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SO YOU WANT TO BE A 19th CENTURY HEROINE
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Like Gertrude in this author's "The Europeans", go ahead & marry a relative (it might get you out of your house, too)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry James
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WEAPONS
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U.S. land-based long-range nuclear missile that shares name with type of Revolutionary War fighter
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Time's up! The correct answer was a Minuteman
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WHAT'S ON TV?
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In its 1st episode, citizens of a Kansas town saw a mushroom cloud on the horizon & were cut off from the outside world
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jericho
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SHAKESPEARE
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In Act I, Scene 1 of this play, a ghost appears to Barnardo, Marcellus & Horatio
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hamlet
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SHIPS
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This ship, Columbus' flagship., was originally called the Marigalanti
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Time's up! The correct answer was Santa Maria
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SECRET MENUS
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Fatburger offers a "Hypocrite Burger" featuring this type of patty with slabs of bacon
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Time's up! The correct answer was veggie patty
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AMERICAN AUTHORS
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He reviewed films & TV for the New Republic before his first book, "Goodbye, Columbus", was published in 1959
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Time's up! The correct answer was Philip Roth
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THE NBA
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For 9 straight seasons, ending in '96, this Utah Jazz player led the NBA in average assists per game
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Stockton
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2011 MOVIES
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He was busy in 2011, with parts in "Paul", "Horrible Bosses" & "The Change-Up"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bateman
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WORD ORIGINS
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A Middle Eastern chieftain, this 4-letter term is from the Arabic for "commander"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Emir
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FIRST LADIES' RHYME TIME
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Mrs. Bush's luminous radiations
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Time's up! The correct answer was Laura's auras
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DAYS
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In 1954 Armistice Day was renamed this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Veterans Day
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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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POUR ME A STIFF ONE
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This brand of liqueur made its debut in Dublin on November 26, 1974
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bailey's
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TITLES FROM SHAKESPEARE
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Faulkner's "The Sound and the Fury" as well as Steinbeck's "The Moon Is Down" come from this play
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Time's up! The correct answer was Macbeth
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
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Under the 5th Amendment, 1 of the 3 things that no person shall be deprived of "without due process of law"
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Time's up! The correct answer was life
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SOCIOLOGY
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A plant, animal or object that's the symbol of a clan; it's often taboo & was paired with "Taboo" in a Freud title
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Time's up! The correct answer was totem
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TELL 'EM WHAT THEY'VE WON, JOHNNY
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The first of these were awarded in 1901 & they are given out yearly for Physics, Chemistry, Peace & 3 other disciplines
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Nobel Prizes
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FIRST NAME'S THE SAME
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Hamilton, Calder, Haig
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander
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3-LETTER ABBREV.
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A religious group: LDS
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Time's up! The correct answer was Latter Day Saints
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AROUND WASHINGTON, D.C.
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This Frenchman who planned D.C. had such a "terrible" temperament that he was dismissed in 1792
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pierre L'Enfant
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FIRE!
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The Bank of America is around today because A.P. Giannini saved its currency from this city's 1906 fire
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Time's up! The correct answer was San Francisco
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AROUND THE POKER TABLE WITH SLIM
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Slim & the others may feed this fund made up of a portion of each pot
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kitty
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MILITARY MATTERS
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This kind of "force" is a temporary grouping of units to carry out a specific mission
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Time's up! The correct answer was Task force
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RHYME TIME
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A pumpkin suffering from ennui
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bored gourd
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NOVEL QUOTES
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(1932) "Over the main entrance the words, Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Brave New World
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CROSSWORD CLUES "K"
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Ceremonial chamber you'd "Hopi" into (4)
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Time's up! The correct answer was a kiva
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GREECE
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The prosperous 5th century B.C. in Greece is better known as this
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Golden Age
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U.S. PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
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"Red Fox" & "The Scribe of the Revolution"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thomas Jefferson
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"MUM"s THE WORD
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You'll see this group parading through Philly each New Year's Day
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mummers
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BOB DYLAN CHRONICLES
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"May you build a ladder to the stars and climb on every rung"
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Forever Young"
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GETTING POSSESSIVE
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While one creation slept, God took this to make Eve
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Time's up! The correct answer was Adam's rib
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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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DEPARTMENT "S"
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Winter Olympic events using these first appeared at the 1998 Nagano games
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Time's up! The correct answer was snowboards
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AUSTRALIA
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It's the basic unit of currency of Australia
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Time's up! The correct answer was Australian Dollar
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THE PRODUCERS
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It leads the states in apple production
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Time's up! The correct answer was Washington
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FOOD
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Chop Suey, cioppini & vichyssoise were all invented in this country
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Time's up! The correct answer was U.S.A.
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THE NEW CAR LOT
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Cadillac doesn't want to rub you the wrong way with its new optional front seats that do this to you
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Time's up! The correct answer was Massage
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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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NATIONAL MONUMENTS
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This Wyoming monument contains an 865-foot-high fluted column of igneous rock
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Time's up! The correct answer was Devils Tower
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"NEVER" AT THE MOVIES
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Advice that's the title of a 1941 W.C. Fields film
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Time's up! The correct answer was Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
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MODES OF TRANSPORT
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This nickname for early cars pointed out that they were not pulled by equines
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Time's up! The correct answer was horseless carriages
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EXPLORERS
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In 1918 Roald Amundsen was attacked by one of these large white animals
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Time's up! The correct answer was Polar bear
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"PRO"NOUNS
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Gosh darn it! It's abusive, vulgar or irreverent language
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Time's up! The correct answer was Profanity
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DANCE IN THE DICTIONARY
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Our team won 55-0--you could call it this 19th century African-American dance
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Time's up! The correct answer was a cakewalk
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THE JEFFERSON ADMINISTRATION
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In 1805 U.S. Marines stormed the shores of this Barbary state at Derna, helping to end the raids on American ships
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tripoli
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RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN
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For 15 years, 1946-1961, this show set in Indian Territory was Broadway's longest-running musical
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Oklahoma!"
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4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW
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A loop found on footwear, it's a symbol of success through one's own efforts
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Time's up! The correct answer was a bootstrap
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WHAT COLOR IS GREEN?
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This play says, "Beware, my lord, of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Othello
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FRUITS & VEGETABLES
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This somewhat coarse root vegetable is also called a swede or a Swedish turnip
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Time's up! The correct answer was a rutabaga
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WEEDS
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This plant whose alkaloids ended Socrates' life now grows on American roadsides
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hemlock
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CHANCE
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To figure out the chance of a given roll with 2 dice, take the number of ways that total can come up & divide by this
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Time's up! The correct answer was thirty-six
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BRITISH POETS & POETRY
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Prince Albert sent his copy of "Idylls Of The King" to this poet & asked him to autograph it
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alfred Lord Tennyson
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2-LETTER WORDS
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Don't have a cow, man, it's just the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet
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Time's up! The correct answer was mu
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BEFORE & AFTER
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Leif Ericson's dad who was a huge star with low surface temperature
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Time's up! The correct answer was Erik the Red Giant
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MR. MOVIES
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Of James Cagney, Henry Fonda or Jack Lemmon, the one who won an Oscar for "Mr. Roberts"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jack Lemmon
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2-LETTER WORDS
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Don't have a cow, man, it's just the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet
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Time's up! The correct answer was mu
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IN THE DICTIONARY
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This word for someone who walks comes from the Latin for "foot"
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Time's up! The correct answer was pedestrian
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INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN
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Nike's stock fell when this basketball player announced his retirement in January 1999
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Time's up! The correct answer was Michael Jordan
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KIDDY LIT
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The wedding meal eaten by this odd Edward Lear pair is "mince and slices of quince"
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Time's up! The correct answer was the owl and the pussycat
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LOST IN SPACE
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Piers Sellers lost a tool in space while spreading putty into this Space Shuttle named for Capt. Cook's ship
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Time's up! The correct answer was Discovery
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OCCUPATION HAZARDS
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In this job aiding a medical professional, Angie might get a finger nipped by little Billy while X-raying his molar
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Time's up! The correct answer was dental hygienist
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INSECTS
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The May beetle is also called this, perhaps when it shows up a few weeks late
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Time's up! The correct answer was Junebug
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IN THE GOOD OLD SUMER TIME
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Mythic Sumerian hero Utnapishtim built a big boat & survived this catastrophe
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Time's up! The correct answer was The flood
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OLD VIRGINIA
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In 1699 the capital of Virginia was moved from Jamestown to this city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Williamsburg
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LITERARY LAST NAME'S THE SAME
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Frank, Hart, Stephen
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Time's up! The correct answer was Crane
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THE 50 STATES
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The atomic age began with a blast on July 16, 1945 in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was New Mexico
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PUNJAB
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As part of his Easternmost conquests, this Greek's armies occupied the Punjab around 327 B.C.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander the Great
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BUT IS IT ART?
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The work of "Artists Barely in Control of the Brush" is seen at Boston's MOBA, museum of this art
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bad art
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CLOSE ENCOUNTERS
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In a Wilde tale, an American family in the mansion Canterville Chase encounters this trying to scare them
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Time's up! The correct answer was a ghost
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SPIELBERG MOVIES
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Spielberg directed segment 2 of this 1983 movie based on a creepy anthology series
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Time's up! The correct answer was Twilight Zone
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BULL
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John Travolta & Debra Winger demonstrated the fine art of riding a mechanical bull at Gilley's in this 1980 film
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Time's up! The correct answer was Urban Cowboy
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PUNJAB
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As part of his Easternmost conquests, this Greek's armies occupied the Punjab around 327 B.C.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alexander the Great
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NAME THE DECADE
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George Orwell, 34 years dead, hits the bestseller list
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Time's up! The correct answer was the 1980s
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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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Time's up! The correct answer was Pennyloafer
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LITERATURE FOR KIDS
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In "Little Women", Margaret March is better known by this nickname
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Meg"
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SCIENCE & NATURE
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The Jacobson's organ at the roof of this legless reptile's mouth is used with its tongue to detect odors
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Time's up! The correct answer was Snake
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3-LETTER THE BETTER
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What a film reel is stored in; hence something finished is "in" it
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Time's up! The correct answer was the can
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ARCHITECTURE
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This type of window that opens by means of a crank rhymes with a lower story of a building
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Time's up! The correct answer was casement
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"DIAMOND"s IN THE ROUGH
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Arkansassy state park near Murfreesboro
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Time's up! The correct answer was Crater of Diamonds State Park
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IS IT "TEA" TIME YET?
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When Lady Diana had doubts about marrying Prince Charles, she was told: Too late. "Your face is on" these cloth items
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Time's up! The correct answer was tea towels
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TREES & SHRUBS
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This shrub whose name is from Greek for "rose tree" is among the many plants growing on Himalayan slopes
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Time's up! The correct answer was the rhododendron
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MYTHOLOGY
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This Norse god known for his great strength was a protector of peasants & farmers
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thor
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AND I QUOTE
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A quote can be taken "out of" this, from the Latin for "to weave together"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Context
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THE PLANETS
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This remote planet orbits the sun at a 98 degree axis, almost lying on its side
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Time's up! The correct answer was Uranus
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SYNONYMS
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This synonym for "to seclude" is also a word for part of a monastery or convent
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Time's up! The correct answer was cloister
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PLAYWRIGHTS
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(Sofia of the Clue Crew at the Nederlander Theatre in New York City) This creator of "Rent" died the night of its final dress rehearsal, never knowing he would win the Pulitzer Prize
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jonathan Larson
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DEMOCRATIC KEYNOTERS
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1984: New York governor
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mario Cuomo
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MONEY SLANG
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You don't get 5 guesses at this winglike appendage to the underwater portion of a hull
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Time's up! The correct answer was a fin
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WOLVERINE
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During the winter, wolverines hunt caribou & this animal of the genus Rangifer; Santa's gonna be mad
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Time's up! The correct answer was reindeer
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YOU SHOULD BE IN A BALLET!
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This fluffy skirt that you may have to wear was not named for archbishop Desmond
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Time's up! The correct answer was tutu
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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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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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CliffsNotes
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Con man checks into mental hospital to avoid prison farm, meets nasty nurse, doesn't check out
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Time's up! The correct answer was "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
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ON BROADWAY: 1970
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Though he never won an Emmy as Barney Miller, he did win a Tony for his role in "The Rothschilds"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hal Linden
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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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WHAT A GEM!
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Cornflower blue is the most prized color of this gem
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Time's up! The correct answer was a sapphire
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ANIMAL PLANET
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Useful in long-term avian study, it's the placing of metal identification tags on the legs of wild birds
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Time's up! The correct answer was Banding
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ON THE STAGE
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Their first commission was "Thespis" for London's Gaiety Theatre in 1871
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gilbert & Sullivan
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HARRY GUYS
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Nickname of Robert E. Lee's dad
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Lighthorse" Harry Lee
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ROYALTY
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Since 1066, the only British monarch to have 3 children ascend to the British throne
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Time's up! The correct answer was Henry VIII
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RHYME TIME
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Voraciously eat an "all-purpose" baking ingredient
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Time's up! The correct answer was devour flour
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INTO THE "WOOD"s
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1969 rock festival site
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Time's up! The correct answer was Woodstock
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3-LETTER WORDS
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In the title of an Aesop fable, this insect shared billing with a grasshopper
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Time's up! The correct answer was the ant
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MR. TEA
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According to one legend, this spiritual leader born in 563 B.C. was the first to discover tea
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Time's up! The correct answer was Buddha
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HORS D'OEUVRES
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This chic Middle-Eastern dip is made primarily from chickpeas & served with pita bread
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Time's up! The correct answer was hummus
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THE REDS
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This man's most avid supporters during the Cultural Revolution were students mobilized as "Red Guards"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mao Tse-tung
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FROM THE GREEK
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The name of this color comes from the Greek word porphyra
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Time's up! The correct answer was purple
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WHOSE IS IT?
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The Battle of the Little Bighorn, won by the Sioux, also has this "final" name
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Time's up! The correct answer was Custer's Last Stand
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GAMES PEOPLE PLAY
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From before 3000 B.C., the game Senet of these people used a board & pieces to depict an afterlife journey
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Egyptians
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DOWN MEXICO WAY
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This resort city about 200 miles southwest of Mexico City is famous for its cliff divers
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Time's up! The correct answer was Acapulco
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ASIAN CAPITALS
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Inhabitants of this Armenian capital can see Mount Ararat, which is 35 miles to the south in Turkey
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Time's up! The correct answer was Yerevan
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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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Time's up! The correct answer was Iowa or Louisiana
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ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS
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Proved nice
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Time's up! The correct answer was Providence
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POLITICIANS MAKE ME CUSS
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South Carolina legislator John "O'Goshen!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was land
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STATE FISH
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This state's official saltwater fish, the tarpon, can be found in the Gulf of Mexico & in the Mobile Estuary
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alabama
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NONFICTION PEOPLE
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He's called a "Rough Stone Rolling" in a 2005 "Cultural Biography of Mormonism's Founder"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Joseph Smith
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MANY IRONS
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This Prusso-German statesman was the "Iron Chancellor"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Otto von Bismarck
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THE 19th CENTURY
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1853 purchase that brought the contiguous U.S. about up to its present area
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Gadsden Purchase
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BRAND-O
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Models of this car brand include the Metro & the Storm
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Time's up! The correct answer was Geo
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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
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Cattrall's rooms for hot, sweaty workouts
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kim's gyms
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HOW NOVEL
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He not only appeared on the cover of some 350 romance novels, he's written ones like "Rogue" & "Mysterious"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fabio
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THE DE NIRO CODE
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In this 1976 movie: "Here is a man who would not take it anymore. A man who stood up against the scum"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Taxi Driver
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IT BORDERS INDIA
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Of the 6 nations India borders, this one is the most populous
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Time's up! The correct answer was China
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EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY SAYS....
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Later in life she wrote that, like the lonely tree, this season "sang in me a little while, that in me sings no more"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Summer
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THE BIG APPLE
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There's an annual footrace up its 86 flights of stairs
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Empire State Building
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THE DE NIRO CODE
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To Billy Crystal in this film: "I was gonna whack you. But I was real conflicted about it"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Analyze This
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ASIA
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19th century novelist Jose Rizal was a hero of this country's independence movement
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Philippines
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SOUTH AMERICA
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These are the only 2 independent countries in South America named for a famous person
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Time's up! The correct answer was Colombia & Bolivia
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HELLO, DELI!
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Someone pass me this noodle pudding filled with raisins & nuts
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Time's up! The correct answer was kugel
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U.S. STATES
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The last major land battle of the Revolutionary War took place in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Virginia
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THE KOREAN WAR
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In bitter battles of 1951, Pork Chop was a hill & Heartbreak was one of these
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ridge
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THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED
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September 18, 1970 in London
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jimi Hendrix
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TV STARS
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Taylor Negron plays nanny to these twins on "So Little Time"
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Olsen twins
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PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
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2 of the 7 men who were under 50 years old when they became president
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cleveland, Garfield, Grant, JFK, Pierce, Polk & Teddy Roosevelt
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THE LAST POPE OF THIS NAME
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The XII & last pope of this name that sounds like a synonym for "devout" ended his 19-year reign in 1958
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pius
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THAT'S SO '90s
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His 1997 meeting with Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams was the first for a British P.M. & an IRA leader in 76 years
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tony Blair
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POTPOURRI
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In 2003 a nationwide Free Slurpee Day was on this date
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Time's up! The correct answer was 11-Jul
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THE FUNNIES
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"The Flintsones" have a dinosaur named Dino; this strip has a dinosaur named Dinny
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alley Oop
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JUST PLANE GEOMETRY
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A straight angle has this many degrees
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Time's up! The correct answer was 180
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MS.
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Nancy Ross, Angela Davis, & Geraldine Ferraro all sought this office in 1984
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Time's up! The correct answer was vice president
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POLITICIANS
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Now a Tennessee senator, he appeared in the films "Die Hard 2" & "The Hunt For Red October"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fred Dalton Thompson
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GUINNESS RECORDS
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In February 1999 Maine residents built a 10-story one of these named Angus; he melted 15 weeks later
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Time's up! The correct answer was snowman
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JUBAL EARLY
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Before the Civil War, Early had garrison duty in the Mexican War under this man, "Old Rough and Ready"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Zachary Taylor
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PUSH BY SAFIRE
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Safire wrote, "A president's ability to deflect charges of sleaze...aimed at his administration" was a this-coated presidency
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Time's up! The correct answer was teflon
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MOUNTAINS
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The Hoosac Mountains are a range of these "colorful" mountains located in Vermont
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Green Mountains
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ROCKS & MINERALS
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Fizzing when acid is applied, this mineral is the base of the Portland cement industry
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Time's up! The correct answer was limestone
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"IRA"
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Australia's Yellow Tail winery sells this on its own as well as in a cabernet blend
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Time's up! The correct answer was shiraz
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ROYAL BRITANNIA
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In 1707 her title changed to Queen of Great Britain & Ireland (it used to be Queen of England, Scotland & Ireland)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Queen Anne
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THE CIA
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Founded in 1947, the CIA grew out of WWII's OSS, which stood for this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Office of Strategic Services
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"PUN" JAB
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William Gibson pioneered this sci-fi genre of characters in a dark, futuristic world dominated by computers
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Time's up! The correct answer was cyberpunk
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GETTING TICKED OFF
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When this Bible guy came down from the mountain & saw his people dancing before the golden calf, boy, was he upset!
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Time's up! The correct answer was Moses
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LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
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A special Larry King tonight this "wubbulous" children's author & his thoughts on Rosie starring in his big Broadway show
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dr. Seuss
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FAMOUS JACQUES
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In 1995 he succeeded Francois Mitterand
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jacques Chirac
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JAY
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It's the magical group heard here ["This Magic Moment"]
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jay and the Americans
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NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME
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"'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' was the first full length animated film to use" this inductee's multiplane camera
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Time's up! The correct answer was Walt Disney
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GREEK LETTERS
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The ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
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Time's up! The correct answer was pi
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THE FABULOUS '50s
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In early 1951 TV viewers were riveted watching the Kefauver committee's look into this in America
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Time's up! The correct answer was organized crime
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GREAT DAMES
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In 1952, she sprang her "Mousetrap"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Agatha Christie
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AMERICAN EXPLORERS
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Co-commanders of the 1st U.S. expedition to explore from Mississippi to the west coast
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lewis & Clark
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NONFICTION PULITZER WINNERS
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2007's winner, "The Looming Tower" is subtitled this terrorist group "and the Road to 9/11"
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Time's up! The correct answer was al-Qaeda
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TOUR OF JUDY
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This CNN news anchor once worked as a correspondent for "The MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Judy Woodruff
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TAKE A PILL
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Estramustine is a chemotherapy agent for this glandular cancer in men
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Time's up! The correct answer was prostate cancer
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AFRICAN-AMERICANA
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This southern city's convention center is named for Ernest Morial, the city's first African-American mayor
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Time's up! The correct answer was New Orleans
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SPORTS SHORTS
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This manager went out on top when he called it quits Oct. 31, 2011
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Time's up! The correct answer was La Russa
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TELL ME "Y"
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Aden is the second-largest city in this Middle Eastern hot spot
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Time's up! The correct answer was Yemen
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CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
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Site of a 1977 6.5 earthquake: Bucharest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Romania
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MASTER OF PUPPETS
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This 2004 Matt Stone & Trey Parker film featured risque marionettes
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Time's up! The correct answer was Team America
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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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GREAT DAMES
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She starred as Cleopatra and Olivier's Juliet, long before booking "A Passage to India"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dame Peggy Ashcroft
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HOW DO YOU...
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Attach a pencil to a string, pin the other end of the string down & move the pencil around the pin
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Time's up! The correct answer was draw a circle
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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"
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Time's up! The correct answer was chicken pot pie
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WEATHER WORLD
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The Australian mountains that include the Charlotte's Pass ski area, or the weather there in July
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Time's up! The correct answer was Snowy
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ACTORS WHO DIRECT
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"Million Dollar Baby" & "Unforgiven"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Clint Eastwood
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HOW NOVEL
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This Ayn Rand novel tells the story of architect Howard Roark & Dominique Francon, the woman he loves
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Fountainhead"
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"IND" THE KNOW
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Insurance term meaning to protect against damage, loss or injury
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Time's up! The correct answer was indemnity
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PSYCHOLOGY
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According to psychoanalytic theory, it’s part of the personality which balances the id & superego
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Time's up! The correct answer was the ego
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PRESIDENTS
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Speaking in Illinois, Benjamin Harrison said this president "had faith in time & time has justified his faith"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Abraham Lincoln
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THE MIDDLE AGES
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Irene, who reigned from 797-802, declared herselt Emperor, not Empress, of this empire
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Byzantine Empire
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COUNTRY MUSIC
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[Well hey everybody, I'm Naomi Judd] In mid-1984 Wynonna & I made our first ever concert appearance at Ak-Sar-Ben, a large concert hall in this Nebraska city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Omaha
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GENERAL SCIENCE
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Unusual names borne by these celestial objects include 3834 Zappafrank & 10221 Kubrick
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Time's up! The correct answer was asteroids
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FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
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This character in "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is said to be the ghost of a Hessian trooper
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Headless Horseman
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THE STARTING INFIELD
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The 1975 Reds fielded Rose, Concepcion, Perez & this Hall of Fame second sacker, now a broadcaster
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Time's up! The correct answer was Joe Morgan
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THAT'S MY LAW
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Gresham's Law, named for a 16th century financier, is usually stated as "Bad" this "drives out good"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Money
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ANNUAL EVENTS
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Stockton, Calif. doesn't have a festival for Britney Spears, but it does have one for these green spears
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Time's up! The correct answer was asparagus
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EARLY AMERICA
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In 1610 the Spanish began building the Palace of the Governors in what is now this Southwest city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Santa Fe
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4-LETTER CAPITALS
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It's been said that "All roads lead to" this "Eternal City"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rome
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WHAT'S YOUR BEEF?
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To make this dish, beef is topped with pate de foie gras & a mushroom paste before it's wrapped in pastry & cooked
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Time's up! The correct answer was beef Wellington
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FILM FACTS
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This Beatle not only strarred in "Give My Regards to Broad Street", he wrote the screenplay & the score
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Time's up! The correct answer was Paul McCartney
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MARK TWAIN SEZ
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In an essay, Twain said surely no language is "so slip-shod & systemless" as this one he called "awful"
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Time's up! The correct answer was German
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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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"PIN" ME
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Gilbert & Sullivan's naval vessel
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Time's up! The correct answer was H.M.S. Pinafore
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PROPHET SHARING
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In I Kings this fiery Biblical prophet won a contest with the prophets of Baal
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Time's up! The correct answer was Elijah
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HOP ON POP CULTURE
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Sydney's dad, Jack, was a CIA double agent working against SD-6 on this Jennifer Garner show
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alias
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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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THE KOREAN WAR
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In bitter battles of 1951, Pork Chop was a hill & Heartbreak was one of these
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ridge
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SPOILER ALERT!
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1968: The baby's father, could it be... Satan?
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rosemary's Baby
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BEFORE THEY WERE FIRST LADIES
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She was president (Natl. Pres. of the Girl Scouts, that is) in the 1920s while her husband was merely Secy. of Commerce
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hoover
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LYRICS FROM MUSICALS
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"Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, Mo. Lucky are we to be having him"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Damn Yankees
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THE YEAR IN SPORTS
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It was the year of Babe Ruth's career high in home runs
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Time's up! The correct answer was 1927
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MS.
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Nancy Ross, Angela Davis, & Geraldine Ferraro all sought this office in 1984
v i c _ _ r _ _ i _ _ n _
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Time's up! The correct answer was vice president
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LANGUAGES
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Most of the classes in Quebec schools are taught in this language
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Time's up! The correct answer was French
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THE 20th CENTURY
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In 1917 he called for a declaration of war against Germany saying that "The world must be made safe for democracy"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Woodrow Wilson
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CARDS & DICE
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It's a form of Authors for kids; playing it you may ask another player, "Do you have any twos?"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Go Fish
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WEEDS
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This common weed seen here has a beverage in its name
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Time's up! The correct answer was Milkweed
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FOOD CHAIN
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P.F. Chang's is an upscale bistro specializing in the cuisine of this country
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Time's up! The correct answer was China
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THE ASSASSIN'S VICTIM
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1984: Beant Singh & Satwant Singh
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Time's up! The correct answer was Indira Gandhi
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SKUNKS
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With a favorable wind, skunks can do this for up to about 23 feet
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Time's up! The correct answer was spray
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PARTS OF THE WHOLE
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Mercury bulb, scale
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Time's up! The correct answer was a thermometer
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APOLLO 11
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The three crew members of Apollo 11
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Time's up! The correct answer was Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins
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FAMOUS JACQUES
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In 1995 he succeeded Francois Mitterand
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jacques Chirac
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TV PRODUCERS
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The Fairmont in this city's Nob Hill was the exterior used for Aaron Spelling's "Hotel" TV series
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Time's up! The correct answer was San Francisco
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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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WOOD & WIND
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In this Herman Wouk tale, Pug Henry is an advisor to FDR prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Winds of War
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AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
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"Northanger Abbey"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jane Austen
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BUSINESS
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This Warner-Lambert product contains retsyn, a finely homogenized vegetable oil
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Time's up! The correct answer was Certs
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THE 17TH CENTURY
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Cheers to this Benedictine monk who pioneered the making of champagne in 1698
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dom Perignon
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IT'S GREEK MYTHOLOGY TO ME
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Atalanta excelled in this blood sport of which Artemis was goddess
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Time's up! The correct answer was hunting
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A MASSIVE "M"ETROPOLIS
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3.2 million: 150 miles from Bogota
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Time's up! The correct answer was Medellin
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IT BORDERS JUST ONE OTHER COUNTRY
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Denmark
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Time's up! The correct answer was Germany
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EUROPE
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Descriptive term for the flag of Italy & the flag of France
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tricolor
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ANCIENT VIP's
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Uncle of Caligula and stepfather of Nero, this Roman emperor was poisoned by his wife, Nero's mother
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Time's up! The correct answer was Claudius
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"KNIFE", "FORK" OR "SPOON"
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It's a truck with a pronged platform at the front that raises & moves loads
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Time's up! The correct answer was Forklift
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WE WANT PISA!
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At the head of his own militia, this medieval author of "The Prince" helped conquer Pisa for Florence in 1509
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Time's up! The correct answer was Machiavelli
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DAN-O-MITE
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This former defense department employee gave the Pentagon Papers to the New York Times
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Time's up! The correct answer was Daniel Ellsberg
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COMPUTER TERMS
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You can't have too much RAM, which stands for this
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Time's up! The correct answer was random-access memory
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PEN NAMES
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Rosemary Jansze, who was born in Ceylon, writes her romance novels under this married name
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rosemary Rogers
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NAME THE PLAY
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Inez: "I prefer to choose my hell; I prefer to look you in the eyes and fight it out face to face"
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Time's up! The correct answer was No Exit
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THE BIG APPLE
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A mast to moor dirigibles was added to this skyscraper, but only one ever moored successfully
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Time's up! The correct answer was Empire State Building
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GAMES PEOPLE PLAY
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The first important U.S. tournament in this board game took place in New York City in 1857
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Time's up! The correct answer was chess
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MYTHOLOGICAL PAIRS
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Both a she-wolf & a woodpecker fed & cared for them until they were found by Faustulus
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Time's up! The correct answer was Romulus & Remus
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NO. 32
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It begins "Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven"
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Time's up! The correct answer was 32nd Psalm
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THE CIVIL WAR
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On May 29, 1865, he issued a general amnesty for most rebels; the rich and those with high ranks weren't included
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Time's up! The correct answer was Andrew Johnson
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STORYTELLERS
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He wrote two collections of modern fables, several fairytales, and "My World and Welcome to It"
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Time's up! The correct answer was James Thurber
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"EVER"S
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In a WB TV series, Treat Williams followed his dead wife's wish & took the kids to this Colorado town
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Time's up! The correct answer was Everwood
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WHO PLAYED 'EM
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2004: Sirius Black, the prisioner of Azkaban
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gary Oldman
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NEEDY NO.1 HITMAKERS
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1964: "I Want To Hold Your Hand"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Beatles
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WARNER BROS.
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Movies found their voice in this 1927 Warner Bros. film
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Jazz Singer
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COUNTY SEATS
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Hilo, I love you, you're the seat of this county that's also a "Big Island"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hawaii
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PERFUME
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Late designer whose perfumes are sold by the numbers: No. 5. No. 19 & No. 22
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chanel
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WHAT TO WEAR
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Eddie Bauer & The Gap offer the flared-below-the-knee jeans called this "cut", from what they fit over
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Time's up! The correct answer was boot-cut
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LITERATURE FOR KIDS
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This author who wrote about "The Princess Who Could Not Laugh" made us smile with "Winnie-the-Pooh"
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Time's up! The correct answer was A.A. Milne
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ANIMAL COLLECTIVE
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A flock of these black birds is called a murder
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Time's up! The correct answer was crows
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MOVIE MUSICALS
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As the master of ceremonies, this actor was the only one to reprise his stage role in 1972's "Cabaret"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Joel Grey
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HEALTH & MEDICINE
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These blood-sucking worms are used in medicine today to drain hematomas
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Time's up! The correct answer was leeches
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SOUND LIKE A LOCAL
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This Ohio village, Thomas Edison's birthplace, is named for a North Italian city but rhymes with "stylin'"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Milan
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MILITARY MATTERS
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This nickname of the World War II U.S. Air Force fighter numbered the P-51 comes from the Spanish for "stray animal"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mustang
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PRESIDENTS' MONOGRAMS
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HCH
H e r b _ r _ _ l _ _ k _ _ o _ _ r
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Time's up! The correct answer was Herbert Clark Hoover
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GEORGE WASHINGTON
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In July 1749, at age 17 George was appointed to this position for the county of Culpeper, Virginia
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Time's up! The correct answer was Surveyor
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INITIAL T.V.
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This '70s series about a harsh Navy drill instructor with a soft heart starred Don Rickles
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Time's up! The correct answer was C.P.O. Sharkey
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ISLANDS
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This largest island in the world also contains the northernmost land in the world
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Time's up! The correct answer was Greenland
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BALLET
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The New York City ballet's first visit to this city's famous festival inspired the ballet "Scotch Symphony"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Edinburgh
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A "TON" OF PEOPLE
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In the 1991 remake of "Father of the Bride", she played the mother of the bride
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Time's up! The correct answer was Diane Keaton
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BABY BOOMER MEMORIES
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The John Birch Society coined the term comsymp, short for this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Communist sympathizer
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DRAMA QUEENS
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The queen in Marlowe's "Edward II" is named this, like a famous queen of Spain
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Time's up! The correct answer was Isabella
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BALLET
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French sculptor whose art inspired "The Eternal Idol" (hmmm...that's a "Thinker")
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Time's up! The correct answer was Auguste Rodin
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SENIOR SENATORS
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When admiring the Stamford train station, thank this state's Christopher Dodd, who helped secure funding
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Time's up! The correct answer was Connecticut
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I KNOW THAT WORD BACKWARDS & FORWARDS
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Coloring something more rubicund makes it this
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Time's up! The correct answer was redder
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BUGS
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These small, stinging ants were introduced into the U.S. at Mobile, Alabama
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fire ants
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I'VE TRAVELED EACH & EVERY HIGHWAY
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Part of U.S. 40 follows the route of this early 19th century road that began in Maryland
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Cumberland Road
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HOMOPHONES
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A native of Copenhagen, or to stoop to do something
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Time's up! The correct answer was dane/deign
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OOH... A WISE GUY
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Therefore it's this 17th century mathematician and philosopher--I think
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Time's up! The correct answer was Descartes
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BRAZILIAN WORDS & PHRASES
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If you want another drink, hand over some "grana", this; I'm not covering for you anymore after last night
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Time's up! The correct answer was money
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BIG "STAR"
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This hotel & casino at 3000 Las Vegas Blvd. South cashed out in 2006
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Stardust
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THE DE NIRO CODE
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In Italian, in this sequel: "Do me this favor..ask your friends...about me. They'll tell you I know how to return a favor"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Godfather Part II
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NOVELISTS
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This novelist's youthful voyages provided the basis for such works as "Lord Jim" & "Typhoon"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Conrad
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AN E FOR AN I
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A Hawaiian wreath becomes an area sheltered from wind
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Time's up! The correct answer was a lei & a lee
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ROAMIN' THE WORLD
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About two-thirds of this U.K. country's area is in its highlands & islands
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Time's up! The correct answer was Scotland
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BOTANY
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The jonquil is a short-trumpet narcissus; this yellow flower is a long-trumpet species
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