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ANIMATED FILMS
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One of the highlights of this film was Sebastian the Caribbean crab singing "Under The Sea"
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Little Mermaid
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ACTORS WHO DIRECT
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"Rocky II", "III" & "IV"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sylvester Stallone
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PARTS OF PEACH
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If this part of a peach is downy or fuzzy, the fruit's called a peach; if it's smooth, a nectarine
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Time's up! The correct answer was the skin
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"IBLE"S & BITS
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Easily duped or conned, perhaps like a seabird
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Time's up! The correct answer was gullible
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AT THE BUILDING SITE
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He'll get you stoned or brickworked, & maybe even teach you a secret handshake
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Time's up! The correct answer was a mason
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CARDS & DICE
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Instead of pips, poker dice have 6 card values on them that run 9 through this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ace
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PARTY OF "FIVE"
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This type of "discount" is slang for shoplifting
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Time's up! The correct answer was Five-finger discount
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AT THE MOVIES
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2002: A young Maori girl defies tradition & mounts a cetacean
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Time's up! The correct answer was Whale Rider
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20th CENTURY WORLD LEADERS
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Wearing the hat of Chancellor for over 15 years, he was Germany's longest-serving leader since Bismarck
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Time's up! The correct answer was Helmut Kohl
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NO. 1 QUESTIONS
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In a 1971 No. 1 hit the Bee Gees wanted to know "How can you mend" one of these
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Time's up! The correct answer was a broken heart
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HISTORY
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In 1962, this country became a constitutional monarchy under King Hassan II
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Time's up! The correct answer was Morocco
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MEDICAL MILESTONES
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In 1751, with Benjamin Franklin's help, the 1st hospital in the U.S. was founded in this city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Philadelphia
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COMPANIES
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Orange & Rockland Utilities is a subsidiary of this company named for an inventor
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Time's up! The correct answer was Consolidated Edison
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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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GREEK LETTERS
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Ancient Romans would've read this one as 11
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Time's up! The correct answer was xi
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SPOUSE IN COMMON
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Roger Vadim, Tom Hayden
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jane Fonda
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THE ONION
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Aug. 9, 2000: Popular names for these include Shopwood, Storemont & Indianburialgroundbrook
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Time's up! The correct answer was shopping malls
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BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
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In 1934 he plugged Bulova "Lone Eagle" watches
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charles Lindbergh
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LET'S GET MAS*Hed
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It was Major Margaret Houlihan's sexy nickname
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Hot Lips"
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THE OBLIGATORY POETRY CATEGORY
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Observing pilgrims traveling to the shrine of Thomas Becket inspired him to write his greatest work
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Time's up! The correct answer was Geoffrey Chaucer
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U.S. GEOGRAPHIC NICKNAMES
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Rapid City's nickname, "Gateway City to the Hills", refers specifically to these hills
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Black Hills
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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The surface of this lake in Siberia is about 1,490 ft. above sea level, the bottom over 5,300 ft. below
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lake Baikal
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UNFORESEEN FINDS
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To spite a customer who complained the tubers were too thick, chef George Crum created what became this treat
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Time's up! The correct answer was potato chips
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COMICS STRIP
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Ken Jeong bared all as crime lord Mr. Chow in this 2009 Vegas comedy
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Hangover
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CELEBS
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Her 18th birthday party was "A Cinderella Story" with 300 guests & red velvet cake
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hilary Duff
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MOVIE PRODUCERS
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He acted opposite Mary Pickford before starting the Keystone Company to produce comedies
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mack Sennett
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ARCHITECTS
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Minoru Yamasaki reached new heights with this New York City complex
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Time's up! The correct answer was World Trade Center
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BRITISH INVENTIONS
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The name of this Scot who invented the steam hammer sounds just like the American who invented basketball
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nasmyth
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ORGANIZATIONS
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Act it out if you wish; it's the organization sung about in the following: [audio clue: "Young man, there's a place you can go, I say young man, when you're short on your dough..."]
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Time's up! The correct answer was Y.M.C.A
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BEES
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Its name comes from the Middle English word "bumblen"
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Time's up! The correct answer was a bumblebee
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BORN IN THE WINDY CITY
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This Chicago native worked as a DJ in Vietnam & a weatherman in Nashville before hosting "Wheel of Fortune"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pat Sajak
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THE 12 TRIBES OF ISRAEL
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"Law & Order" actor Bratt
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Time's up! The correct answer was Benjamin
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I COULD USE SOME SELF-HELP!
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Rick Warren guided readers on a 40-day spiritual journey in the No. 1 bestseller "The" this "Driven Life"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Purpose
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IN THE TREASURY DEPT.
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When it invites you up to see its etchings, you'll see stamps & dollar bills
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Bureau of Engraving & Printing
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TV STARS
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In 2001 this actress, Borg babe Seven of Nine on "Voyager", joined the cast of "Boston Public"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jeri Ryan
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AVIARY
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The "sky" type of this songbird, of which Shelley wrote, may be gone from Britain by 2009
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Time's up! The correct answer was skylark
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AT THE KENNEDY CENTER
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Can you hear me? This rock opera by The Who was a big hit at the Kennedy Center in 1994
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tommy
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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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THE EYES HAVE IT
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A hollow area that holds a light bulb
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Time's up! The correct answer was Socket
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SPOOKS
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Spy Richard Sorge warned this Russian leader of Germany's WWII invasion but was ignored
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Time's up! The correct answer was Josef Stalin
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HISTORY
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Because his proposals for constitutional change were defeated, this French president resigned in 1969
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charles de Gaulle
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OF A SALESMAN
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When dealing with a car salesman, know that the MSRP, short for this, doesn't include taxes & registration
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Time's up! The correct answer was manufacturer's suggested retail price
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ASTRONOMY ADD A LETTER
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Add this letter to Mars & you get a fen
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Time's up! The correct answer was H
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TOUGH BODIES OF WATER
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Bristol Bay is an arm of this sea off Alaska
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Bering
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THE VIRTUES
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We assume that Bill Clinton was born with it; we know he was born in it
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hope
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BABY BOOMER MEMORIES
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In 1967 this 21-year-old started Rolling Stone magazine
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jann Wenner
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GEOGRAPHY
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Many things in Hong Kong are named for this queen, including the mountain peak on Hong Kong island
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Time's up! The correct answer was Victoria
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BILL GATES' 50 BILLION
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In 1997 Americans spent about $40 billion on these, & many wanted to be in Bill's
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Time's up! The correct answer was Shoes
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U.S. GEOGRAPHY
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Of Hawaii's 8 main islands, this one receives the lion's share of the tourist dollars
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Time's up! The correct answer was Oahu
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WHO'S THE MRS.?
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Mrs. Brad Pitt
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jennifer Aniston
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LESSER-KNOWN ANCIENT ROMANS?
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Quiet, efficient & adept at getting around, this Roman Toyota hybrid made for a great spy
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Time's up! The correct answer was Prius
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AND I QUOTE
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Type of quotations in the title of "Bartlett's"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Familiar
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SHOTS HEARD AROUND THE WORLD
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Maybe...Yes, sir! Nailing an 11-foot putt on 17 helped seal the 1986 Masters for this Golden Bear
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jack Nicklaus
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MYTHICAL CREATURES
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If you know that a Kirin is the Japanese type of this mythological creature, pour yourself a beer
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Time's up! The correct answer was unicorn
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NUMBERS
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In chapter 20, Eleazar succeeds this man, his father, as high priest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Aaron
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ACTORS WHO DIRECT
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"Rocky II", "III" & "IV"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sylvester Stallone
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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Administrative units in this country include Giza, Aswan & Suez
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Time's up! The correct answer was Egypt
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CHECK OUT MY CRIB
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A Black Molly or 2 would be perfect to keep this calming crib feature in your living room free from algae
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Time's up! The correct answer was an aquarium
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TAKE A PILL
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Antabuse is designed to make you feel really, really bad after ingesting this
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Time's up! The correct answer was alcohol
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DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE COMPANIES
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Pfounded in 18P49
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pfizer
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WHAT COLOR IS GREEN?
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God did make these, & some of them are Granny Smiths
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Time's up! The correct answer was apples
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GENERAL INFORMATION
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Pick up a GT from this car co. for a tidy $169,000, or maybe start out with a Focus for a more reasonable $13,715
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ford
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BIBLICAL QUOTES
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Herod thought that Jesus was this man "whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead"
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Time's up! The correct answer was John the Baptist
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ASIAN CAPITALS
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The name of this capital is Mongol for "City of the Red Hero"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ulan Bator
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"O" YOU ANIMAL!
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When the giraffe invites all its taxonomic "family" to a party, this is the only animal that shows up
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Time's up! The correct answer was Okapi
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I WANT TO RIDE THAT!
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The Pitt Fall is a scary free fall ride at Kennywood, near this second-largest Pennsylvania city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pittsburgh
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LESSER-KNOWN MUSICALS
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Bully for Len Cariou, who played this famous man in the musical "Teddy And Alice"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Theodore Roosevelt
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AMERICAN HISTORY
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In 1698, after an absence of 15 years, he returned to the colony named for his father
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Penn
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BARD BITS
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In the first line of "Twelfth Night", this is described as the "food of love"
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Time's up! The correct answer was music
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MOVIE SONGS
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1991: "(Everything I Do) I Do It For You"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
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WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF?
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This 1928 title character begins as a man & ends, almost 400 years later, as a young woman (but not in Florida)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Orlando
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STARTS WITH "W"
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The eve of May Day, on which witches were believed to rendezvous
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Time's up! The correct answer was Walpurgisnacht
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TRAVEL & TOURISM
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport serves this world capital
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nairobi, Kenya
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SPORTS
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(Hi, I'm Greg Gumbel) During his 26-year career Sparky Anderson managed the Cincinnati Reds to 4 NL titles & this team to 1 AL championship
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Time's up! The correct answer was Detroit Tigers
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BRAND NAMES
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Formulated in 1953, its first purpose was "water displacement" to prevent corrosion on missiles
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Time's up! The correct answer was WD-40
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COMPANIES
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This warehouse club has over 43 million members, some of them Gold Star, lugging home the big jars of mayo
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Time's up! The correct answer was Costco
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RULERS IN HISTORY
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Born in 1672 & named for a saint, in 1703 he founded a city whose name represents both of them
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Time's up! The correct answer was Peter the Great
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BETTER KNOWN AS...
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Charles Buchinsky
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charles Bronson
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STRINGS
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To make this candy, put a string in a glass of sugar & water that was boiled to a syrup & let stand for a week
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Time's up! The correct answer was rock candy
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ALSO A TOOL
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"U Can't Touch This" bone, aka the malleus, just behind the eardrum
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Time's up! The correct answer was the hammer
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MOVIE TAG LINES
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This WWII film from 2008 had the tag "Many saw evil. They dared to stop it"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Valkyrie
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BOB DYLAN CHRONICLES
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"Come mothers and fathers throughout the land and don't criticize what you can't understand"
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Times They Are A-Changin'"
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TECHNOLOGY
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The Raspberry Pi costs this many dollars.
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Time's up! The correct answer was 35
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4-LETTER WORDS
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An arm or leg
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Time's up! The correct answer was Limb
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TELEVISION
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Alice is the housekeeper on this classic sitcom; Sam the butcher is her boyfriend
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Brady Bunch
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SILENCE
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The type used for a trumpet or sax is more familiar, but string instruments can be muffled with this device
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Time's up! The correct answer was a mute
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MOTORCYCLE MAKERS
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Time to get high on this hyphenated maker's hog, specifically the Fat Bob, which gets a fat 53 mpg on the highway
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harley-Davidson
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I'LL MAKE A NOTE OF IT
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew at the chalkboard) It's the classic game being represented here
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Time's up! The correct answer was chess
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I KNOW THAT SONG
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"Whenever we go out, the people always shout, there goes" this man
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt
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U.S. CITIES
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Benjamin Franklin Parkway & The Franklin Institute Science Museum are in this city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Philadelphia
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BON APPE-"T"
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A yellow cheddar from Oregon
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tillamook
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MAIN STREET U.S.A.
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Borgen's Cafe, on Main St. in Westby, Wisconsin, feels a bit like Oslo, with menus & banter in this language
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Time's up! The correct answer was Norwegian
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POP MUSIC
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He recorded "Gone At Last" with Phoebe Snow, not Art Garfunkel
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Time's up! The correct answer was Paul Simon
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TOP 40 BONUS
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"Blue Bayou"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Linda Ronstadt & Roy Orbison
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NAME THE FILM
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1995: "To infinity, and beyond!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Toy Story
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AUTHORS
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In September 1941 this author christened the warship Atlanta, also known as "The Mighty A"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Margaret Mitchell
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EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
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While Moses was on Mount Sinai, the Israelites worshipped this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Golden Calf
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OPERA SINGERS
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This hefty ebullient tenor once taught elementary school in Modena, Italy, his birthplace
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Time's up! The correct answer was Luciano Pavarotti
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MAGAZINES
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Comparing itself to People, this magazine says it reaches "A better class of people"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Us
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A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
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In the 1800s, it was fashionable to wear a cap named for this woman who stabbed Jean-Paul Marat
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Time's up! The correct answer was Charlotte Corday
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HABEAS CORPSES
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This 19th century philosopher's body has been very utilitarian; it's on display at a university in London
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jeremy Bentham
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EXPLORERS
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Speke stopped speaking to Burton after their trip to find the source of this river
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nile
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THE HUSBAND MARRIED
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Mary Todhunter Clark & Margaretta "Happy" Murphy
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nelson Rockefeller
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THE WOK OF FAME
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To eat Chinese food like a native, use 2 of these 10 1/2-inch wooden implements
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Time's up! The correct answer was Chopsticks
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MUSICALS
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This title character's last name is McLonergan, not Rainbow
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Time's up! The correct answer was Finian
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ASTRONOMY ADD A LETTER
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Add this letter to star & get something harsh or grim
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Time's up! The correct answer was K
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MESOPOTAMIA
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Mesopotamia stretched from the Taurus Mountains in the north to this gulf in the south
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Persian
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CliffsNotes
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Title guy shipwrecks, ends up on 28-year island getaway, makes a friend, goes home
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Robinson Crusoe"
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I'LL MAKE A NOTE OF IT
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In the 1800s this Frenchman also developed a musical notation system for blind musicians
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Time's up! The correct answer was Louis Braille
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11-LETTER WORDS
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Another name for mercury, it also means mercurial or temperamental
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Time's up! The correct answer was Quicksilver
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THE LAST MAN
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In "The Almanac of Famous People" is this "Father of Television"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Vladimir Zworykin
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COUNTRIES THAT END IN "O"
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The largest country in area that ends in "O", it has a population of about 66 million
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Congo
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WORLD WAR I
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At the 1914 Battle of Tannenberg in East Prussia, this country's army was surrounded & largely destroyed
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Time's up! The correct answer was Russia
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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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HEADS OF STATE
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He was born in 1921 on the island of Java; he left office in 1998
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Time's up! The correct answer was Suharto
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ART
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti wanted to take art back to "pre-" this Renaissance master born in 1483
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Time's up! The correct answer was Raphael
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ROCK MUSIC
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In April of 1990 she began her worldwide "Blond Ambition" tour to promote her CD "I'm Breathless"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Madonna
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CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
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He's the shadowy Watergate source (4,6)
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Deep Throat"
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& SO I FACE THE FINAL CURTAIN
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This musical dreamed "The Impossible Dream", playing 2,328 performances before closing in 1971
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Time's up! The correct answer was Man of La Mancha
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AMERICAN INDIANS
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This chief once called "The Apache Napoleon" died in the Arizona territory in 1874
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cochise
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TELEPHONE HISTORY
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On Oct. 30, 1938 phone traffic peaked in cities all over America as people discussed this broadcast
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Time's up! The correct answer was the "War of the Worlds"
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LITERARY FIRST LINES
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1900: "Dorothy lived in the midst of the great Kansas prairies..."
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Wizard of Oz"
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BOOK NAMES
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George Bernard Shaw: "Major ____"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Barbara
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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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BRANDO
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Johnny, leader of the Black Rebels
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Wild One
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WORDS
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This name for a work of art that you may carve in art class comes from the Latin for "to carve"
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Time's up! The correct answer was sculpture
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
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To physicists, SOHO isn't a neighborhood but an observatory orbiting this body
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Time's up! The correct answer was the sun
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THE BIG BANGLADESH
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After India was partitioned in 1947, what would later become Bangladesh was the "East" part of this country
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pakistan
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IN THE DICTIONARY
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This synonym for "room" can precede music & maid
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Time's up! The correct answer was chamber
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OSCARS OF THE '70s
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This son of a famous French impressionist painter received an honorary Oscar in 1975
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jean Renoir
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LET'S GET MAS*Hed
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The colonel & lt. colonel who were the 4077th's commanding officers
L t . C o l . H e _ _ y _ _ a _ _ & _ _ l _ _ h _ _ m _ _ P _ _ t _ _
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lt. Col. Henry Blake & Col. Sherman Potter
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ANATOMY
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The layers of the skin are the epi-this, the this & the hypo-this
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Time's up! The correct answer was the dermis
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"ROCK"Y
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This peninsula in the borough of Queens is one of the principal resort areas for New Yorkers
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rockaway Beach
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DON'T BE A PAIN
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This drug marketed as Advil & Nuprin reduces pain by inhibiting chemicals that cause inflammation
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Time's up! The correct answer was ibuprofen
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SSSSSSSSNAKES!!!!!
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There are king & Asian species of this "charming" snake seen here
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Time's up! The correct answer was cobra
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COMPOSERS ON FILM
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Toralv Maurstad in "Song of Norway"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Edvard Grieg
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PULL
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Word on the 2 buttons that preceded this one: (Curly in a "Three Stooges" clip showing a button marked "Pull")
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Time's up! The correct answer was Press
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TOUR OF JUDY
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Twice nominated for Oscars, this actress once studied at an Australian convent & sang in a rock band
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Time's up! The correct answer was Judy Davis
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WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT
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Around 46 B.C, Julius Caesar offended his countrymen by dedicating a statue to her
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cleopatra
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SHOTS HEARD AROUND THE WORLD
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Maybe...Yes, sir! Nailing an 11-foot putt on 17 helped seal the 1986 Masters for this Golden Bear
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jack Nicklaus
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GENERAL SCIENCE
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This alliterative event happened 14 billion years ago
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Big Bang
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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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ANIMAL COLLECTIVE
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A crash is a group of these large horned mammals
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Time's up! The correct answer was rhinoceroses
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THINGS ON NFL HELMETS
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A fleur-de-lis
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Time's up! The correct answer was the New Orleans Saints
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NATURE
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Safes, a type of these desert formations, are often many miles long & several hundred feet high
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Time's up! The correct answer was sand dunes
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SCIENCE GUYS
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This "Father of Genetics" is the subject of the biography "The Monk in the Garden"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gregor Mendel
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AROUND THE POKER TABLE WITH SLIM
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Slim's numerical term for a bluffer who doesn't have the fifth card to fill out a hand of all the same suit
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Time's up! The correct answer was Four-flusher
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MYTHOLOGY
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Cadmus planted these parts of a dragon to raise some troops
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Time's up! The correct answer was teeth
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HOUSES OF WORSHIP
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The Church of this in Jerusalem is said to be built over the site where Jesus was entombed after his crucifixion
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Time's up! The correct answer was Holy Sepulchre
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THE BIBLE
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God guided the Israelites out of this country with a pillar of cloud by day & of fire by night
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Time's up! The correct answer was Egypt
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TAKE A GUESS
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Of a pogo stick injury, a dense winter fog or the bite of a comic strip possum, what a pogonip is
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Time's up! The correct answer was a dense winter fog
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LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION
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The Tasman Sea separates Australia & this nation
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Time's up! The correct answer was New Zealand
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SONG LYRICS
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When he's "Hoppin' down the bunny trail, hippity hoppin' Easter's on its way"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Peter Cottontail
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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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U.N. OBSERVANCES
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December 2 is International Day for the Abolition of this, which didn't disappear in 1865
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Time's up! The correct answer was Slavery
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EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
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Lucius Apuleius wrote it
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Golden Ass"
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ON HIS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME PLAQUE
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This Yankee was the "greatest drawing card in history of baseball"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Babe Ruth
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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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"V"
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9-letter word meaning to waver between courses of action
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Time's up! The correct answer was vacillate
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HOME, SWEET HOME
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Scout out the home Kit Carson shared with his lovely bride in Taos in this state
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Time's up! The correct answer was New Mexico
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EXPLORERS
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In 1848 Johannes Rebmann became the first European to see & describe "the snows" of this African mountain
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kilimanjaro
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TURN OF THE CENTURY MOVIES
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A research chemist appears on a "60 Minutes" expose of the tobacco industry
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Insider
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SATURDAY NIGHT ON THE TOWN
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Beer lovers head for the beer halls of this Bavarian city, the birthplace of Oktoberfest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Munich
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"EN" THE BEGINNING
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These peptide hormones in the brain reduce the sensation of pain
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Time's up! The correct answer was endorphins
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SCIENCE CLASS
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During this plant process, carbon dioxide & water combine with light energy to create oxygen & glucose
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Time's up! The correct answer was photosynthesis
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THE MUSICAL DR. IS IN
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The "Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits" describes this "Right Place Wrong Time" man as a "swamp-rock singer/pianist"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dr. John
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TRAVEL & TOURISM
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We're not stringing you along: this capital of the Czech Republic is famous for its puppet theatres
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Time's up! The correct answer was Prague
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WATERFALLS
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The height of Shoshone Falls on this river in Idaho exceeds that of Niagara Falls
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Time's up! The correct answer was Snake River
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I'D RATHER BE SKIING
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In this type of race you have to zigzag between flags or other obstacles in proper order
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Time's up! The correct answer was a slalom
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POTPOURRI
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Any Brit can tell you that a Liverpudlian is one of these
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Time's up! The correct answer was Someone from Liverpool
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QUOTATIONS
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In a 1961 speech he said, "...ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man"
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Time's up! The correct answer was JFK
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MILITARY SLANG
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"SAR" stands for this, the effort to extract a downed aircrew in a combat zone
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Time's up! The correct answer was search and rescue
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ANNUAL EVENTS
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Dating back at least 100 years, "drowning the shamrock", or going drinking, is a tradition on this holiday
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Time's up! The correct answer was St. Patrick's Day
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MAIN STREET U.S.A.
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Bob Seger was "down on Main Street" in this city, home to a university
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ann Arbor
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MAGIC
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This duo first teamed up in 1975; one was a clown college graduate & juggler, the other, a silent magician
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Time's up! The correct answer was Penn & Teller
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SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS & BALLETS
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Verdi wrote an aria called "La Luce Langue"--The Light Fails--for this bloothirsty villainess
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lady Macbeth
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PRIME NUMBERS
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Columbus' first voyage to the new world ended in this year
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Time's up! The correct answer was 1493
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WORD ORIGINS
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This adjective meaning deceptive or sneaky is from the Latin de via, meaning "out of the way"
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Time's up! The correct answer was devious
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RUSSIAN LITERATURE
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Lev Rubin in this Soviet dissident's "The First Circle" was based on 1960s Russian civil rights figure Lev Kopelev
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Time's up! The correct answer was Solzhenitsyn
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GEOGRAPHY
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Many things in Hong Kong are named for this queen, including the mountain peak on Hong Kong island
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Time's up! The correct answer was Victoria
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WHAT TO WEAR?
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Throw on an outfit from the "Marc by" this designer line
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Time's up! The correct answer was Marc Jacobs
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CELEBRITIES' MIDDLE NAMES
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Author Hawthorne would approve of this middle name of Ralph Fiennes
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nathaniel
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NOT A CURRENT NATIONAL CAPITAL
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Bucharest, Bonn, Bern
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bonn
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CALENDAR GIRLS
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Pernilla August once worked with Ingmar Bergman, but we know her best for playing Shmi in the fourth film in this series
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Star Wars series
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HAIRY
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This female ice skater lent her name to a wedge haircut she made popular during the 1976 Winter Olympics
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dorothy Hamill
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DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS
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[Audio DD] 1984 film which featured the following: (opening to <i> Dancing in the Sheets</i> by Shalamar)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Footloose
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INITIALS M.D.
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Her name was Lola, she was a showgirl in "Der Blaue Engel"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Marlene Dietrich
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GRAPES
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In an Aesop fable, this animal decides the grapes he can't reach must therefore be sour
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Time's up! The correct answer was a fox
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GRAVE MATTERS
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In 1995 these married physicists were laid to rest (again), this time at the Pantheon in Paris
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pierre & Marie Curie
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TIME TO GET SIMON-IZED
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He was "Feelin' Groovy" as an Illinois senator from 1985 to 1997
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Time's up! The correct answer was Paul Simon
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PUT ON YOUR JAMIES
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Thaddaeus in the 1965 film "The Greatest Story Ever Told", he got his greatest role ever in 1972 as Max Klinger
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jamie Farr
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OATS
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Cereal lovers know it's the high-in-fiber outer casing of the oat
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bran
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TBA
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A teary-eyed person, or the announcer of the latest village news
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Time's up! The correct answer was Crier
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RHYMES WITH TRACK
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A knave who's a real card
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Time's up! The correct answer was a jack
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TITLE 9
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Daniel Okrent: "Nine ___: The Anatomy of a Baseball Game"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Innings
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DRIVING
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Do this if you love Jesus but don't do it just as the light turns green
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Time's up! The correct answer was honk
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SYMPHONIES ON FILM
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This Russian director's Mexico footage was compiled as "Mexican Symphony" in 1941
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Time's up! The correct answer was Eisenstein
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TAUNT "O"
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By its isolated nature, your last original thought might be considered one of these children without parents
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Time's up! The correct answer was an orphan
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EVERYTHING'S "GOLDEN", BABY
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While Moses was on Mount Sinai, the Israelites worshipped this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Golden Calf
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FEMALE ATHLETES
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This track star was nicknamed "Flo-Jo"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Florence Griffith-Joyner
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EMBRACEABLE "U"
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This technique uses high-frequency waves & is often used to view fetuses
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ultrasound
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SECRET MENUS
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Wendy's will make you a grand slam burger with this many patties, but don't tell everyone
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Time's up! The correct answer was four
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THE PLANETS
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The 4 largest moons of this planet are called Galilean satellites after Galileo, who saw them in 1610
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jupiter
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SPOILER ALERT!
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1959: Joe E. Brown discovers that "she" is really a guy
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Time's up! The correct answer was Some Like It Hot
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IT COMES WITH THE TERRITORY
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In 1858 the British established this type of colony on India's Andaman Islands
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Time's up! The correct answer was Penal colony
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SLIM VOLUMES
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This chef followed up his "Now Eat This!" cookbook with "Now Eat This! Diet"
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Time's up! The correct answer was DiSpirito
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LITERATURE
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This "Madame Bovary" author visited Tunisia to research "Salammbo", his novel about Carthage
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Time's up! The correct answer was Flaubert
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MISCELLAN"IUM"
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Once the open main court of a Roman house, it's now a skylit central court in an office building or hotel
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Time's up! The correct answer was atrium
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MUD
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This poem set in Mudville was first published in the San Francisco Examiner, in 1888
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Casey at the Bat"
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THEIR ALMA MATERS
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Author Ralph Ellison
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tuskegee
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ALASKA
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4 different species of bears live in Alaska: Kodiak, grizzly, black & this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Polar bears
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WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
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Block Island Sound separates Block Island from this tiny state's mainland
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rhode Island
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STATE GOVERNMENT
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Maine's only publicly elected executive officer; if he dies the state senate president succeeds him
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Time's up! The correct answer was governor
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FOREIGN CURRENCY
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The name of this currency is from the Sanskrit for "coined silver"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rupee
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THE 50 STATES
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New Englanders refer to this state as "Down East"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Maine
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CLOTHING WORDS
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To lose footing on icy ground
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Time's up! The correct answer was slip
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U.S. GEOGRAPHY
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Albuquerque, New Mexico lies on this 1885-mile long river
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Rio Grande
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BESTSELLERS
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A vampire series by Kerrelyn Sparks is punningly titled "Love at" this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Stake
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ALSO A BOOK IN THE BIBLE
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This character first hit the radio in 1928 with his partner Andy
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Time's up! The correct answer was Amos
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HOME, SWEET HOME
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As a bachelor in the 1970s, Prince Charles romanced Camilla at Broadlands, the home of this lord, his great-uncle
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mountbatten
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"MOON"S
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Michael Jackson and Neil Armstrong are both experts at this
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Time's up! The correct answer was the moonwalk
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AUTHORS
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Sherwood Anderson told him, write about what "you know... that little patch... in Mississippi where you started from"
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Faulkner
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SYMPHONIES ON FILM
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The 1934 drama "The Unfinished Symphony" was director Anthony Asquith's tribute to this Austrian composer
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Time's up! The correct answer was Shubert
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THE STAR'S TV SHOW & MOVIE
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"In Living Color", "Bruce Almighty"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jim Carrey
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SPORTS
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Earl Anthony rolled on to a record 41 titles in this sport, Mark Roth is second
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bowling
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THE 1990s
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In 1997 the Marlins won the Major League, Mexico the Little League & LSU the college version of this event
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Time's up! The correct answer was the World Series
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EUROPE
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Geographic region within the Arctic Circle named for the people who call themselves the Sami
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lapland
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TRAVEL
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Gamblers will love to know that the Hotel Yak & Yeti in this Nepalese capital houses the 2-story Casino Royale
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kathmandu
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RHYMES WITH SMART
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Blood pumper
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Time's up! The correct answer was heart
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NOT A VERB
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Salt, pepper, sage
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Time's up! The correct answer was sage
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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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U.S. PRESIDENTS
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A Civil War general, he was the last man to go directly from the House of Representatives to the presidency
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Time's up! The correct answer was James A. Garfield
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LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS
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In 1945 Virginia Gildersleeve was the only female U.S. delegate to the conference that drafted this charter
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Time's up! The correct answer was the United Nations
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POP CULTURE
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This man who died in 1918 was Snoopy's cursed nemesis in "Peanuts"
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Red Baron
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BE FRUITFUL & MULTIPLY
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5 x 10 x 15
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Time's up! The correct answer was 750
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GOULASH
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This fourth state of matter can be made by heating a gas or applying an electric field to it
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Time's up! The correct answer was Plasma
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN
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In 1998 the magazine told of efforts to liquify this "cleanest of fossil fuels" for use in cars
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Time's up! The correct answer was natural gas
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This 2-letter abbreviation means "which see" in Latin & directs readers to another part of the book for info
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Time's up! The correct answer was q.v.
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"CH"ILL OUT!
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The Chinese call these kuaizi
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Time's up! The correct answer was chopsticks
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THE LAND
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This country is "The Land of the Shamrock"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ireland
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THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR
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"The Milagro Beanfield War", "Quiz Show", "The Legend of Bagger Vance"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Robert Redford
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ROLL OVER, BEETHOVEN
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Symphony Beethoven "composed to celebrate the memory of a great man"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Eroica
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EPONYMS
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Inventor & shirtmaker S.L. Cluett's first name gives us this process for minimizing fabric shrinkage
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sanforizing
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HERBS & SPICES
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The dried pods of a certain climbing orchid provide this flavoring
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Time's up! The correct answer was vanilla
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ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN
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Roger Daltrey
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Who
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WHO'S ON FIRST?
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For the 2000-2001 season, "The Simpsons" led into this show that led into "The X-Files"--you might say it was...
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Time's up! The correct answer was Malcolm In The Middle
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WHO DO YOU THINK I AM?!
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Affer Los Alamos, I was the director of Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study from 1947 to 1966
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Time's up! The correct answer was Oppenheimer
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INDEPENDENCE DAYS
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Though it was first settled by the French, July 1 marks its partial independence from the U.K.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Canada
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THAT OLD "BLACK" MAGIC
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Yo-ho, yo-ho! His real name was believed to be Edward Teach
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Time's up! The correct answer was Blackbeard
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NOVELS OF THE PAST
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In Barry Unsworth's "The Songs of the Kings", the Greek fleet bound for here is trapped by unfavorable winds
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Time's up! The correct answer was Troy
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20th CENTURY QUOTES
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A governor, 1963: "Segregation now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was George Wallace
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BLARNEY
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This word for a type of liquor applies to a 1794 American rebellion
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Time's up! The correct answer was whiskey
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HOTELS
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We'll tell you "diplomatically" that this L.A. hotel was the home of the Coconut Grove nightclub
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Ambassador Hotel
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FEMALE ATHLETES
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A student at Great Neck North High School, she's the golden girl of the ice seen here
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sarah Hughes
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THE NORTHERNMOST CAPITAL CITY
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Khartoum, Cairo, Kinshasa
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cairo
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"ANT" INFESTATION
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It's the part of the military that traditionally fights on foot
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Time's up! The correct answer was infantry
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SAME TITLE, DIFFERENT SONG
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Sammy Davis Jr. in 1972 & Christina Aguilera in 2007 sang about this sweet guy
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Candyman"
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FUN WITH OPERA
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Lord Lechery, Madam Wanton & Madam Bubble are all characters in the 1951 opera based on this John Bunyan work
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Pilgrim's Progress"
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THE UPPER CRUST
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Ulysses Grant's granddaughter Julia married a prince from this country & had to flee its revolution in 1917
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Time's up! The correct answer was Russia
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"I" LADS
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His is the first & longest book of the Bible's major prophets
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Time's up! The correct answer was Isaiah
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GEOLOGY
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This 9-letter geologic science is the study of the movement & distribution of all the Earth's waters
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Time's up! The correct answer was hydrology
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EARLY AMERICA
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In 1701 this college was founded in Conn., in part to counter the perceived liberalism of Harvard
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Time's up! The correct answer was Yale
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THE HIGHEST-SCORING SCRABBLE WORD
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Cozy, wax or quilt
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Time's up! The correct answer was cozy
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SHAKESPEARE
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The lines “And thereby hangs a tale” & “All the world's a stage” come from this comedy
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Time's up! The correct answer was As You Like It
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BROADWAY TEENS
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Zaneeta Shinn, a character in this musical, is the teenage daughter of the mayor of River City
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Music Man
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GEOGRAPH"Y"
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The last British ship of convicts pulled into this Australian city's port in 1849
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sydney
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TONY-WINNING COMPOSERS
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1993: "The Who's Tommy"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pete Townshend
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NAME THE POET
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"The caged bird sings / With a fearful trill / Of things unknown / But longed for still"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Maya Angelou
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KAN U SPEL BIZNESS?
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Dessert topping (the part after "Reddi")
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Time's up! The correct answer was W-I-P
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"LAP" DANCE
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Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction & Porno for Pyros founded this mega-concert event
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lollapalooza
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AROUND WASHINGTON, D.C.
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It was once known as "Presidents Park" but perhaps this name for it looks better on a "Marquis"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lafayette Park
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QUOTATIONS
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In a saying attributed to the Duke of Wellington, this battle "was won on the playing fields of Eton"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Waterloo
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FAMOUS LLOYDS
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In 1953 he orginated the role of Captain Queeg in "The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial" on Broadway
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lloyd Nolan
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LANGUAGE QUESTIONS
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If you see a cool t-shirt in a store in Poland, "Kosztuje?" is how you ask this
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Time's up! The correct answer was "How much does this cost?"
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DOWN AT THE OLFACTORY
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The perfume Quelques Fleurs, whose name means "some" these, supposedly has the fragrances of 313 of them
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Time's up! The correct answer was flowers
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LANGUAGES
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Of Inka, Dinka or Doo, an actual language spoken in southern Sudan
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dinka
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EDS
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In 1994 Johnny Depp played this wacky director of such classic films as "Plan 9 from Outer Space" & "Necromania"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ed Wood
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ACTRESSES ON TV
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On "Fat Actress", she poked fun at herself, playing a version of herself struggling with her weight
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kirstie Alley
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BEGINS & ENDS WITH "T"
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The name of this device used to stop bleeding may come from a French word for "turn"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tourniquet
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THREE CHEERS!
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Since the 1979 incident at this location, no new nuclear reactors have been ordered in the U.S.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Three-Mile Island
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NATIONAL FOODS
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This breakfast treat with deep pockets was introduced to Americans at the 1964 World's Fair
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Time's up! The correct answer was Belgian waffles
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FINE DINING
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A Vacherin dessert features this crisp concoction of beaten egg whites & sugar
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Time's up! The correct answer was meringue
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2-LETTER WORDS
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In British slang this word alone means thank you; 2 together means good-bye
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Time's up! The correct answer was ta
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DANCE
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19th c. women exposed their petticoats when they did this naughty French dance also known as <i>Le Chahut</i>
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Time's up! The correct answer was the can-can
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MIXED DRINKS
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This pomegranate syrup turns a Pink Lady pink
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Time's up! The correct answer was grenadine
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EUROPE
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This country whose abbreviation is a conjunction joins Spain to France
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Time's up! The correct answer was Andorra
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HEIR
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Charlene, sole heir of the late Alfred of this Dutch brewing giant, is worth $4.9 billion
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Time's up! The correct answer was Heineken
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4-LETTER WORDS
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It's a song of praise, like "Rock Of Ages"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hymn
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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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STATE BIRDS
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West Virginia: This crested bird
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Time's up! The correct answer was the cardinal
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THE CAT
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Like MGM's Leo the Lion, if you can do this you're considered one of the "big cats"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Roar
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TRANSPORTATION INNOVATIONS
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This type of program that began in 1981 was inspired by Green Stamps
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Time's up! The correct answer was Frequent flyer program
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"ANT" INFESTATION
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From the Latin for "delight", this is someone who takes delight in dabbling in the arts
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Time's up! The correct answer was dilettante
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OSCARDS WILD
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In 1992, proving he could keep up with the younger crowd, he did one-armed pushups accepting his "City Slickers" Oscar
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jack Palance
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BALLPARK FIGURES
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In 2004 he published "My Prison Without Bars"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pete Rose
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SPORTS
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Except for 1995, the NHL scoring title has gone to either Wayne Gretzky or this Penguins star the past 16 years
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mario Lemieux
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CROSSWORD CLUES "F"
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Honshu volcano (4)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Fuji
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THE BIG APPLE
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"Give My Regards to" this Broadway legend whose statue in Times Square is seen here:
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Time's up! The correct answer was George M. Cohan
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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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ALSO A GUN MANUFACTURER
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This 19th century American artist & sculptor was known as "The Rembrandt of the West"
R _ m _ _ g _ _ n
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Time's up! The correct answer was Remington
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COMMON BONDS
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Coconuts, Udders, Canaan
T h i n _ s _ _ a _ _ i _ _ m _ _ k
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Time's up! The correct answer was Things that give milk
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FLEETS
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When he left for his second voyage in September of 1493, he had a fleet of seventeen ships, fourteen more than his first trip
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Time's up! The correct answer was Christopher Columbus
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THE GRIDIRON
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[Hi, I'm Franco Harris, Hall of Fame running back of the Pittsburgh Steelers] In the 1972 playoff game against the Oakland Raiders, I caught a miraculous, game-winning pass that's been nicknamed this
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Immaculate Reception"
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THE BODY HUMAN
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This vitamin produced when the skin is exposed to sunlight is toxic in excess
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Time's up! The correct answer was Vitamin D
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BIRDS
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This red bird is the state bird of 7 states
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Time's up! The correct answer was the cardinal
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"T" TIME AT THE LIBRARY
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In book titles, this adjective precedes Gertrude Stein's "Buttons" & Fitzgerald's "is the Night"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Tender
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BIG BANDS
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A wunnerful, wunnerful bandleader
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lawrence Welk
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TELEVISION
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In 1996 Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy & other actors from this series reunited for a TV movie
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Dallas"
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HEY, "U"!
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An entrepreneur who's launching a new enterprise, or a funeral director
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Time's up! The correct answer was Undertaker
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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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FRANCE
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"Jet" over to this largest Paris place, site of the guillotine during the French Revolution
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Place de la Concorde
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BACKWORDS
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We'll look smart in these vehicles that returned to London in 1999
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Time's up! The correct answer was Trams
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CARBON CREDITS
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AKA black lead, this form of carbon has a greasy feel & is used in making lubricants
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Time's up! The correct answer was graphite
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THE HIGHEST-SCORING SCRABBLE WORD
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Happy, snappy or pappy
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Time's up! The correct answer was happy
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FAMOUS NAMES
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Ines de la Fressange was a Chanel model when she was chosen to represent this French symbol
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Time's up! The correct answer was Marianne
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WHO IS THEON OF SMYRNA?
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Theon's greatest work, available on Amazon.com, has mathematics useful for understanding this "Republic" author
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Time's up! The correct answer was Plato
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CHOPIN
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After some miserable months in Vienna, Chopin arrived in this city, another musical mecca, in September 1831
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Time's up! The correct answer was Paris
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FOUND
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In the early 1900s William Durant put together Buick, Oldsmobile & other companies to found this corporation
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Time's up! The correct answer was General Motors
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ROAMIN' THE WORLD
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In 1991 the Yanomami tribe in this country was awarded a reserve 3 times the size of Belgium
B _ a _ _ l
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Time's up! The correct answer was Brazil
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ROGUE
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The U.S. condemned this country's October 2006 nuclear test as a "provocative act"
N o r _ _ K _ _ e _
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Time's up! The correct answer was North Korea
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COME, HO CHI MINH
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The trail bearing Ho's name was a series of Viet Cong supply routes mostly through this neighboring nation
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Time's up! The correct answer was Laos
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FAMOUS NAMES
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He published a history of Virginia & New England in 1624, after escaping from Turks, Indians & pirates
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Time's up! The correct answer was Captain John Smith
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"F"OOD
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It's a Spanish baked custard coated with caramel
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Time's up! The correct answer was flan
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ALWAYS REMEMBER SEPTEMBER
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Oxford University's fall term is named for this -mas, not Christmas; it's a saint's Sept. 29 feast day
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Time's up! The correct answer was Michaelmas
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AFRICAN ISLANDS
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Malagasy, 1 of its 2 official languages, is of Indonesian origin
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Time's up! The correct answer was Madagascar
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INITIALS M.D.
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Like Neve & Denise, he was one of the "Wild Things"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Matt Dillon
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AMERICAN INDIANS
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When this chief, Pocahontas' father, died in 1618, he was succeeded by his brother Opitchapam
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Time's up! The correct answer was Powhatan
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CINCO DE MAYO BIRTHDAYS
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This May-5 born Monty Python member & BBC travel filmmaker is a commando of the Order of the British Empire
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Time's up! The correct answer was Palin
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A REALLY BIG CATEGORY
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In 1934, a giant clam had yielded one of these gems with a diameter of 5 1/2 inches, weighing over 14 pounds
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Time's up! The correct answer was pearl
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PARTS OF THE WHOLE
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Mars light, tower ladder, water pressure gauge, hydrant intake
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Time's up! The correct answer was a fire truck
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FRUIT
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More than 50 medications are affected by the juice of this citrus fruit; its enzymes break down the meds
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Time's up! The correct answer was grapefruit
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BEFORE & AFTER
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The Beatles' 1967 album that was a 2001 WWII miniseries on HBO
S g t . P e p p e _ _ s _ _ n _ _ y _ _ a _ _ s _ _ u _ _ a _ _ o _ _ r _ _ h _ _ s
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band of Brothers
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TECHNOLOGY
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First built in 1960, it's also been called an optical maser
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Time's up! The correct answer was laser
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ANIMAL TERMS
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To "go whole" this animal means to indulge completely
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Time's up! The correct answer was hog
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CARY GRANT FILMS
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She done Cary right casting him as her co-star in "She Done Him Wrong"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Mae West
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THE EVOLUTIONARY WAR
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Orderly people are bothered by the idea of thse random changes in genetic material helping evolution along
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Time's up! The correct answer was mutations
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TWINKLE TWINKLE LITTLE WORD THAT RHYMES WITH STAR
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Django Reinhardt was a master of this instrument
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Time's up! The correct answer was the guitar
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MEDIEVAL MUSIC
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In 950 this instrument in Winchester Cathedral needed 70 men to work the bellows
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Time's up! The correct answer was Organ
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COOKING EQUIPMENT FOOD
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Bobby Flay's recipe for this includes as special equipment a rod to skewer the bird with
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Time's up! The correct answer was rotisserie chicken
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HOLLYWOOD LEFTIES
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This left-handed lady was positively "Bewitching" in a 2005 Nora Ephron film
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Time's up! The correct answer was Nicole Kidman
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ACTRESSES' FIRST FILMS
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"Body Heat"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kathleen Turner
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TELEVISION
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Ben Gould & Samantha Becker roam the halls of Bayside High as part of "The New Class" on this show
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Time's up! The correct answer was Saved By the Bell
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CITY FOLK
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Madrilenos
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Time's up! The correct answer was residents of Madrid
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
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In 2004 this Dutch airlines merged with Air France
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Time's up! The correct answer was KLM
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MAD
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What made this Mel Gibson character mad was outlaw bikers killing his wife & kid
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Time's up! The correct answer was Max
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CHINESE CALENDAR ANIMALS
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This first sign is a nocturnal animal; those born under it work best in quiet hours; oo, you dirty...
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Time's up! The correct answer was rat
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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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PLATE TECTONICS
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Formed by plate tectonics, these mid-ocean uplifts are actually underwater mountain chains
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Time's up! The correct answer was ridges
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U.S. PRESIDENTS
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President elected to 2nd term with 523 electoral votes, the greatest number in any election
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Time's up! The correct answer was Franklin D. Roosevelt
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STRING THEORY 201
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Bosonic string theory has only bosons & none of these particles named for physicist Enrico
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Time's up! The correct answer was fermions
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FLAGS OF THE WORLD
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In use from 1844 to 1905, a flag representing the union of these 2 countries was nicknamed the "herring salad"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Norway and Sweden
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THE OBLIGATORY POETRY CATEGORY
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In a poem titled for the date when Germany invaded Poland, W.H. Auden called this "A low dishonest decade"
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Time's up! The correct answer was 1930s
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SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS
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In Act 1, Scene 1 of "Macbeth" this trio vanishes in "the fog and filthy air"
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Time's up! The correct answer was the three witches
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HERBS & SPICES
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In medieval Europe this poultry stuffing herb of the genus Salvia was thought to stimulate the mind
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Time's up! The correct answer was sage
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A LITERARY TOUR
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Head to Odense, Denmark to see his childhood home & sculptures inspired by his fairy tales
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Time's up! The correct answer was Andersen
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COMMON BONDS
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Hollywood, salad, Super
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Time's up! The correct answer was bowls
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LET'S CALL TRIPLE "A"
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God requires adult Muslims to fast during this month so they may cultivate piety
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ramadan
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NEEDY NO.1 HITMAKERS
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1984: "I Want To Know What Love Is"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Foreigner
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WON THE BATTLE
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After Perry met the enemy in the September 1813 battle of this great lake, they were ours
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lake Erie
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THE BIBLE
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I Corinthians 7:9 states, "It is better to marry than to" do this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Burn
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SENIOR SENATORS
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An IRA that allows tax-free withdrawals is named for this Delaware senator
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Time's up! The correct answer was William Roth
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CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
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The vistas seen from Ms. Barrymore's home
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Time's up! The correct answer was Drew's views
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BIBLICAL WORDS & PHRASES
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Robert Heinlein used this phrase from Exodus 2:22 as the title of one of his novels
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Stranger In A Strange Land"
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SILENCE
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In a silent one of these, the bids are written--none of that "do I hear..." business
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Time's up! The correct answer was an auction
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PRESIDENTIAL ASTROLOGY
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Our last Sagittarian pres.; his last name sounds like something Sagittarius' arrows could do
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pierce
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THE "L" WORLD
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This highest capital in the Andes was founded on the site of an earlier settlement in 1548
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Time's up! The correct answer was La Paz
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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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THAT OLD TIME NEW WAVE MUSIC
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(Hi, I'm Jane Wiedlin) Among my credits is this song that starts, "Can you hear them? Talkin' about us, telling lies..."
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Time's up! The correct answer was "Our Lips are Sealed"
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THE NEW YORK TIMES THEATER
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Times multimedia features include snapshots taken at this exit, the proverbial spot to have a moment with a theater star
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Time's up! The correct answer was the stage door
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SO YOU WANT TO BE A 19th CENTURY HEROINE
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If you have this adjective before your name, like Nell or Eva, don't bother planning for your old age
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Time's up! The correct answer was Little
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RODENTS
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These rodents of the Plains received their name because they "bark" like canines
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Time's up! The correct answer was prairie dogs
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ANCIENT HISTORY
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This Old Kingdom capital of Egypt was originally named Hikouptah
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Time's up! The correct answer was Memphis
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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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GETTING TICKED ON
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The chipping type of this common seed-eating little bird is a popular host for ticks
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Time's up! The correct answer was a sparrow
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METALLICA
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Among coinage metals, this one, atomic number 28, is only a fair conductor of electricity
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Time's up! The correct answer was nickel
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KHOMEINI, KHAMENEI OR KHATAMI
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Exiled from Iran in 1964
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Time's up! The correct answer was Khomeini
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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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TOM JONES
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Tom hails from Pontypridd in this British Isles country
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Time's up! The correct answer was Wales
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RUSSIAN LITERATURE
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In this 1866 Dostoevsky novel, a student named Raskolnikov murders an old woman pawnbroker & her sister
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Time's up! The correct answer was Crime and Punishment
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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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THEIR COUNTRY'S LAST MONARCH
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1910: King Manuel II
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Time's up! The correct answer was Portugal
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SOUNDS LIKE A CAPITAL CITY
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A light yellow-brown; perfect color for an envelope, I say
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Time's up! The correct answer was manila
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GAME SHOWS
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9 celebrities in a tic-tac-toe-like grid help contestants score 3 in a row on this show
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hollywood Squares
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TRAVEL & TOURISM
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To visit Abraham Lincoln's birthplace, you have to go to this U.S. state
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Time's up! The correct answer was Kentucky
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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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RINGING THE OPENING BELL AT THE NYSE
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Oct. 4, 2006 STOP This company's president & CEO Christina Gold rings opening bell STOP
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Time's up! The correct answer was Western Union
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ORGANIZATIONS
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In 1987 Molly Yard replaced Eleanor Smeal as president of this organization
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Time's up! The correct answer was National Organization for Women
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1984
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The Boston Symphony had to pay this actress $100,000 for canceling her contract due to her PLO support
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Time's up! The correct answer was Vanessa Redgrave
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GIANTS OF SCIENCE
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Good Lord! With absolute zero heirs at his death in 1907, this physicist's peerage became extinct
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lord Kelvin
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MEDIEVAL MUSIC
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From 590 to 604 this type of music would have gotten a Papal Choice Award
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Time's up! The correct answer was Gregorian Chant
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BARD BITS
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Much of the action takes place in the court of the Duke of Milan in this play with another Italian locale in its title
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Time's up! The correct answer was Two Gentlemen of Verona
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TWO
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In suds: Eberhard Anheuser &...
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Time's up! The correct answer was Adolphus Busch
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HERE'S LUCY
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In 2000 she became the first Asian-American woman to host "Saturday Night Live"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lucy Liu
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AMERICAN LITERATURE
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In this Hemingway WWI novel, ambulance driver Frederic Henry falls in love with British nurse Catherine Barkley
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Time's up! The correct answer was "A Farewell to Arms"
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ART & ARTISTS
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This American female impressionist modeled for many of Degas' works, including "At the Milliner's"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cassatt
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TECHNOLOGY
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The Raspberry Pi costs this many dollars.
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Time's up! The correct answer was 35
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WEATHER WORLD
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In addition to helping commerce, these ocean winds bring pleasant weather to islands like Hawaii
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Time's up! The correct answer was trade winds
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MAY DAYS
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On May 10, 1941 this deputy to Hitler parachuted from a plane over Scotland with a "peace plan"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Rudolf Hess
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I SERVED IN HIS CABINET
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Secretary of Health & Human Services Kathleen Sebelius
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Time's up! The correct answer was Barack Obama
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THEIR COUNTRY'S LAST MONARCH
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In 1893 the queen seen here (Liliuokalani) became the last monarch of this country
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hawaii
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IT'S "BIG"
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This cosmology theory's name came from Fred Hoyle's joke about it
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Time's up! The correct answer was Big Bang
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TRAVEL
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You can buy samples of this fossilized resin at a museum devoted to it in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
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Time's up! The correct answer was amber
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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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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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LITERATURE
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Goethe called him Faust; Marlowe dubbed him this
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Time's up! The correct answer was Dr. Faustus
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WHEN IN ROME?
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Charlemagne is crowned emperor by Pope Leo III: this day, 800 A.D.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Christmas
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LARRY KING'S PUBLIC FIGURES
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I'm all shook up about my next guest & the caller is from his hometown...Tupelo, MS., hello?
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Time's up! The correct answer was Elvis Presley
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WON THE BATTLE
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After Perry met the enemy in the September 1813 battle of this great lake, they were ours
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lake Erie
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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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"TEEN" SCENE
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If you're triskaidekaphobic, you're afraid of this number, & not just on a Friday
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Time's up! The correct answer was thirteen
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OFFICIAL LANGUAGES
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Canada (both, please)
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Time's up! The correct answer was French & English
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IT'S RAINING "MN"
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If you're sleepless in Seattle you're suffering from this malady
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Time's up! The correct answer was insomnia
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A TRIP TO OUTER SPACE
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Kohoutek, Shoemaker-Levy & Halley's are all names for these astronomic objects
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Time's up! The correct answer was comets
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THE ASSASSINATION OF LINCOLN
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Attempts on the lives of VP Andrew Johnson & this Secretary of State were also part of the plot
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Time's up! The correct answer was Seward
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IT'S RAINING "MN"
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6-letter word meaning mirthless, sober, or grave
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Time's up! The correct answer was solemn
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2-LETTER WORDS
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"Ut" used to be used for the first or key note of the musical scale; this has replaced it
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Time's up! The correct answer was do
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ORDINAL NUMBER, PLEASE
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In "The Music Man", the penultimate trombonist in "The Big Parade"
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Time's up! The correct answer was 75th
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FATHER'S IN LAW
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Father was quite the cutup in Prof. Charles Fried's class at this Massachusetts law school founded in 1817
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Time's up! The correct answer was Harvard
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BORN IN DUBLIN
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After the Battle of Waterloo, he said, "Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Wellington
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U.S.A.
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Caucasians constitute about 1/3 of this state's population
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hawaii
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ANGELS
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"Vlad's Pad" at Angel Stadium is named for this right fielder & 2004 league MVP
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Time's up! The correct answer was Vladimir Guerrero
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YOUNG WOMEN OF TODAY
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In "Jerry Maguire", this actress told Tom Cruise, "You had me at hello"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Renee Zellweger
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ROLLING STONE'S 100 GREATEST GUITARISTS
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Who was No. 50? This Who guitarist, that's who
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pete Townshend
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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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UP & ATOM
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Rather than in fixed orbits, these particles travel in shells or layers around the nucleus
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Time's up! The correct answer was electrons
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MUSICALS OF THE '20s
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In a 1927 title, this phrase preceded "Bonnie" (it didn't precede "Birdie" until 1960)
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Time's up! The correct answer was Bye Bye
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THE "CAPTAIN"
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Errol Flynn is a doctor who is forced to become a pirate in this 1935 action fest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Captain Blood
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TELEVISION
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"Gilligan's Island" creator Sherwood Schwartz said he wrote this role with his friend Jim Backus in mind
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Time's up! The correct answer was Thurston Howell III
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"IRA"
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Hey, you saps who think pneumonia killed President Harrison--I've got this kind of theory involving a group plan
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Time's up! The correct answer was a conspiracy theory
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MORE POWER TO YOU
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California's 2001 energy crisis was attributed to a 1996 state law mandating this for the electricity industry
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Time's up! The correct answer was deregulation
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A BUNCH OF "GREAT" LEADERS
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This 9th century king of Wessex repeatedly repelled the Danes with great success
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Time's up! The correct answer was Alfred the Great
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EUROPE
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Both in size & population, it's largest Scandinavian country
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Time's up! The correct answer was Sweden
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POEMS ON POETS
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This romantic poet was really not clairvoyant / In 1822 / He put "Hellas" into view / But we wish he was more buoyant
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Time's up! The correct answer was Shelley
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EDGAR ALLAN POE-POURRI
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In the world's first detective story, C. Auguste Dupin solves the title crimes in "The Murders" here
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Rue Morgue
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"O" YOU ANIMAL!
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"Cool" cat seen here:
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ocelot
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SCOTLAND
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Hundreds of years old, the de facto national flag features this saint's cross
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Time's up! The correct answer was Andrew
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"X"s & "O"s
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This 1797 imbroglio began when 3 French agents demanded a huge bribe from U.S. diplomats
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Time's up! The correct answer was the XYZ Affair
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ARTHUR MILLER
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Miller's play "A View from the Bridge" concerns a view from this New York bridge
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Brooklyn Bridge
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A TOM CRUISE FILM FESTIVAL
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"I am a Vietnam veteran! I fought for my country!"
B o r n o n _ _ e _ _ u _ _ h _ _ J _ _ y
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Time's up! The correct answer was Born on the Fourth of July
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ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS
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Poke at
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Time's up! The correct answer was Topeka
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HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN'
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Psalm 8 declares, "Out of the mouth of" these "and sucklings hast thou ordained strength"
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Time's up! The correct answer was babes
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"EVER"S
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Chris Rock narrated this show, loosely based on his childhood
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Time's up! The correct answer was Everybody Hates Chris
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ANCIENT COINS
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The animal featured on the electrum coin of Lydia, it got the world's coinage off to a roaring success
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Time's up! The correct answer was Lion
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CLOTHING
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It's the fur pouch that a Scotsman wears on the front of his kilt
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Time's up! The correct answer was a sporon
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THE "B.G."s
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2-word term for large animals hunted for sport
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Time's up! The correct answer was big game
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TEENS OF THE PAST
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She was a teenager when she married Ferdinand in 1469
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Time's up! The correct answer was Isabella
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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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BRAND-TASTIC
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Dr. Joseph Lawrence & Jordan Lambert invented this bad-breath-busting product in 1879
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Time's up! The correct answer was Listerine
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NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD
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Argentina & Brazil have national parks to preserve the wildlife & beauty of these extensive waterfalls
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Time's up! The correct answer was Iguazu Falls
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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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GO "SOUTH"
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...to this body of water that includes the Gulf of Tonkin & the Gulf of Thailand
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Time's up! The correct answer was the South China Sea
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"ROCK"Y
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"SF Sorrow" by The Pretty Things was the first of these works; "Tommy" came soon after
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Time's up! The correct answer was a rock opera
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HAMMERS
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He said to his captain, "Before I let your steam drill beat me, I'd die with this hammer in my hand"
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Time's up! The correct answer was John Henry
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THE REEL STORY
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M. Night Shyamalan wrote & directed this creepy Bruce Willis-Haley Joel Osment film
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Time's up! The correct answer was The Sixth Sense
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NONFICTION
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HBO's miniseries "John Adams" was based on this author's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography
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Time's up! The correct answer was David McCullough
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INTERNATIONAL SPORTSMEN
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The Times of London estimates this chess player is taking home $20 mil. a year; that's some check, mate!
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Time's up! The correct answer was Garry Kasparov
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TOP O' THE CHARTS
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Her "Control" album produced 5 Top 5 singles, each in a different spot; "When I Think Of You" hit No. 1
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Time's up! The correct answer was Janet Jackson
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DUKE, DUKE
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Louisiana politician David Duke was a former grand wizard in this organization
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ku Klux Klan
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HOTELS
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He opened his own hotel in Paris in 1898 & soon started running the Carlton in London
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Time's up! The correct answer was Cesar Ritz
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RHYMES WITH STONEHENGE
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This area with structures called "Princess" & "Trimline" may have been a communication center
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Time's up! The correct answer was Phonehenge
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JAY
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He's the "Picture Perfect" actor seen here
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Time's up! The correct answer was Jay Mohr
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BIG, REALLY BIG!
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Built on 200 acres, this Washington, D.C. train station was once the world's largest
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Time's up! The correct answer was Union Station
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THE SHORT FORM
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In May 1970 many of these buildings were torched on campuses, including Kent State's on May 2
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Time's up! The correct answer was ROTC
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NOVELISTS
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This Scottish novelist is buried at the summit of Mt. Vaea on Upolu, an island of Western Samoa
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Time's up! The correct answer was Robert Louis Stevenson
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YES, THAT'S "WHITE"
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Condition of heavy snow or fog during daylight in which visibility is lost
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Time's up! The correct answer was a whiteout
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ARCHITECTS
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Canberra designer Walter Burley Griffin served as this American architect's assistant from 1901 to 1906
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Time's up! The correct answer was Frank Lloyd Wright
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MUSICAL TRAINS
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This "Modern Girl" first hit the Billboard Top 10 with "Morning Train (Nine To Five)"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Easton
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THE CIVIL WAR
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Tired of eating mule jerky, Vicksburg fell in July 1863 after a 6-week one of these military tactics
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Time's up! The correct answer was a siege
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THE ENGLISH TOP 100
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It's No. 1, & no, you don't get a hint
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Time's up! The correct answer was the
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VIETNAM
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The large "S" shape that is Vietnam juts out into this sea with a directional name
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Time's up! The correct answer was South China Sea
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HOLLYWOOD DOGS
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Higgins played the title role of this 1974 film
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Time's up! The correct answer was Benji
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RUBY
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In newspapers, Jack Ruby was invariably described as an "operator" of these joints
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Time's up! The correct answer was strip joints
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WORLD CITIES
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In 1973 a highway bridge opened connecting the European & Asian parts of this Turkish city
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Time's up! The correct answer was Istanbul
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PRESIDENTIAL FINAL MOMENTS
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His passing came in Buffalo, New York from gunshot wounds
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Time's up! The correct answer was McKinley
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AVIARY
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The "sky" type of this songbird, of which Shelley wrote, may be gone from Britain by 2009
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Time's up! The correct answer was skylark
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DEATH BY...
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Possible dropping of a tortoise on his head by an eagle, in 456 B.C.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Aeschylus
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THE "CAPTAIN"
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This enigmatic seafarer in 1954's "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" was portrayed by James Mason
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Time's up! The correct answer was Captain Nemo
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JULIA ROBERTS FILM FEST
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Justine Bateman, not Julia, got top billing in this 1988 film about teenage girls who form a band
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Time's up! The correct answer was Satisfaction
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EUROPE
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It's the smallest in area of the Benelux countries
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Time's up! The correct answer was Luxembourg
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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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TITLE 9
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Daniel Okrent: "Nine ___: The Anatomy of a Baseball Game"
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Time's up! The correct answer was Innings
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A LITERARY TOUR
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Perhaps you'll draft your Nobel Prize acceptance speech at NYC's Algonquin Hotel, as this Mississippi man did in 1950
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Time's up! The correct answer was Faulkner
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IT'S A COUP D'ETAT
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This S. American president was the leader of an unsuccessful coup in 1992 & was the target of a coup in 2002
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Time's up! The correct answer was Hugo Chavez
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ENGLAND, SCOTLAND OR WALES
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The largest in area of the 3
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Time's up! The correct answer was England
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"A"NCIENT GREEKS
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A comedic dramatist: 445-385 B.C.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Aristophanes
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BOTANY
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The finest dried form of this root spice used in pumpkin pie is produced in Jamaica
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Time's up! The correct answer was Ginger
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RHYME TIME
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A wealthy sorceress
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Time's up! The correct answer was a rich witch
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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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TRANSPORTATION
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There are no knife or spoon varieties of these vehicles used in warehouses to raise & carry merchandise
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Time's up! The correct answer was forklifts
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CITY OF BIRTH
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Sidney Bechet
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Time's up! The correct answer was New Orleans
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REAL TO REEL
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In this movie Meryl Streep as Aussie mom Lindy Chamberlain exclaimed, "The dingo's got my baby!"
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Time's up! The correct answer was A Cry In The Dark
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IT'S AN L.A. THING
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Originally the letters in this landmark were 30 feet wide & 50 feet tall, & had 4,000 20-watt light bulbs
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Time's up! The correct answer was the Hollywood sign
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LITERATURE
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In the final scene of "Rebecca", this stately mansion of Maxim De Winter burns
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Time's up! The correct answer was Manderley
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"SIDE" EFFECTS
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You can get an 18-pound collection of every one of these Gary Larson cartoons
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Time's up! The correct answer was "The Far Side"
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WHEN IN ROME?
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Charlemagne is crowned emperor by Pope Leo III: this day, 800 A.D.
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Time's up! The correct answer was Christmas
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SCORING
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In this sport you score a point for each 42-pound stone closer to the tee than the opponent's nearest stone
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Time's up! The correct answer was curling
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FROM T TO SHINING T
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On TV, apparently both America & Britain's "Got" this, a special natural ability
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Time's up! The correct answer was talent
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CITY OF BIRTH
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Mad magazine illustrator James Warhola
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Time's up! The correct answer was Pittsburgh
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ALL GOD'S CREATURES
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Edison proposed a flying machine based on the flight of this creature, also the subject of a musical work
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Time's up! The correct answer was bumblebee
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FLEMISH & DUTCH MASTERS
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Artist whose masterpiece is seen here: ("Night Cafe")
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