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2001-04-12
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BON APPE-"T"
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This root vegetable often has white skin & a purple-tinged top
Turnip
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2001-04-12
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MONEY SLANG
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If you have the itch to start a business "from" it, you'll certainly need some of it
Scratch
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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There are more farms in this large southwestern state than in any other
Texas
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2001-04-12
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WHY?
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According to Genesis 3:14, because it tricked Eve
Why does the snake crawl on the ground?
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2001-04-12
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THE BUTLER DID IT
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Robert Guillaume cleaned up on "Soap" before moving to the governor's mansion on this series
Benson
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2001-04-12
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AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
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In addition to its bountiful wildlife, this desert is the site of the Orapa diamond mine, one of the world's largest
Kalahari
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BON APPE-"T"
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It's a cross between a pomelo & a tangerine
Tangelo
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MONEY SLANG
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Bank notes that sing before fa-so-la
Do-re-mi
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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This town bearing the name of an old TV game show is the seat of Sierra County, New Mexico
Truth or Consequences (Hot Springs)
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WHY?
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To punish Vronsky for turning cold to her, & to escape from everything
Why does Anna Karenina kill herself?
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2001-04-12
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Daniel Davis played Niles the butler on this "Fine" TV comedy that featured the Sheffield family
The Nanny
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AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
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Jebel Musa, a promontory in this mountain range, is one of the Pillars of Hercules
Atlas Mountains
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BON APPE-"T"
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A yellow cheddar from Oregon
Tillamook
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MONEY SLANG
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2-word phrase for Henny Penny's lunch
Chicken feed
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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On June 17, 1969 this controversial erotic revue opened off-Broadway; oh my!
Oh! Calcutta!
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2001-04-12
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WHY?
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Because bacteria from carbon dioxide bubbles around which the curd hardens
Why does Swiss cheese have holes?
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2001-04-12
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Giles was the first name of this Sebastian Cabot character on "Family Affair"
Mr. French
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SCIENCE & NATURE
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In the East Indies certain species of this reptile are called flying dragons because they can glide from tree to tree
Lizards
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THE MELBOURNE OLYMPICS, 1956
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As an 8-year-old in 1956, she sang with a group welcoming Queen Elizabeth II; later she sang to open the 2000 games
Olivia Newton-John
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2001-04-12
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WRITERS CUBED
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In 1845 he published "The Raven and Other Poems"; the other poems include "The Conqueror Worm"
Edgar Allan Poe
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2001-04-12
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BRITISH ROYAL HOUSES
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Henry VIII
Tudor
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2001-04-12
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AND I QUOTE
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Type of quotations in the title of "Bartlett's"
Familiar
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THE "BUTLER" DID IT
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Film character who said, "You should be kissed, and often, and by someone who knows how"
Rhett Butler
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2001-04-12
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SCIENCE & NATURE
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Newton, Cassegrain, Schmidt & Maksutov all have types of this instrument named for them
Telescope
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THE MELBOURNE OLYMPICS, 1956
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Teams were pulling out left & right, some in protest of the Soviet invasion of this country
Hungary
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WRITERS CUBED
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In 1977 a reconstruction of her "Little House" was put on the original site 13 miles southwest of Independence
Laura Ingalls Wilder
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BRITISH ROYAL HOUSES
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George VI
Windsor
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AND I QUOTE
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A quote can be taken "out of" this, from the Latin for "to weave together"
Context
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THE "BUTLER" DID IT
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A former Dodger outfielder & TV's "Grace Under Fire" both go by this name
Brett Butler
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2001-04-12
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SCIENCE & NATURE
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The flexible neck of this bird of prey allows it to rotate its head an amazing 270 degrees
Owl
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THE MELBOURNE OLYMPICS, 1956
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Like Korea in 2000, this country entered the stadium in 1956 as a "United" team
Germany
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WRITERS CUBED
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19th century minister of the Second Church of Boston, known for essays like "Self-Reliance"
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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2001-04-12
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BRITISH ROYAL HOUSES
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Richard I
Plantagenet
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AND I QUOTE
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Kim Walker's character in "Say Anything" has this annoying habit when quoting
Making quotations with your fingers
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2001-04-12
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THE "BUTLER" DID IT
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This Irish poet who penned "The Winding Stair" shares his middle name with his brother Jack & father John
William Butler Yeats
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2001-04-12
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SCIENCE & NATURE
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Change 1 letter in "protest" to get this word for a protozoan & others in its kingdom
Protist
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WRITERS CUBED
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Her 2000 novel "Blonde" is, of course, about Marilyn Monroe
Joyce Carol Oates
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BRITISH ROYAL HOUSES
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James I
Stuart
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AND I QUOTE
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3-word phrase for a quote meant for attribution, or a quote like "Gretzky's 92 goals are unbeatable!"
On the record
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In his 1872 novel "Erewhon", poverty is considered a crime
Samuel Butler
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2001-04-12
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SCIENCE & NATURE
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Sir Humphry Davy named this yellowish-green gas from a Greek word meaning "greenish-yellow"
Chlorine
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2001-04-12
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WRITERS CUBED
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"Before I Say Good-Bye" is her 22nd romantic thriller, so it's no mystery -- she's good
Mary Higgins Clark
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2001-04-12
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BRITISH ROYAL HOUSES
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George III
Hanover
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2001-04-12
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AND I QUOTE
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Publishing term for the type of quote seen here: [Trebek's...made it into record books as host of television's #1-rated quiz show.]
Pull quote
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THE "BUTLER" DID IT
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The mission statement of this school says it's located "In...Indianapolis, one of America's most livable cities"
Butler University
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2001-04-12
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The 1996 musical "Play On!" gets its title from the first line of this Shakespeare play, on which it is based
\"Twelfth Night\"
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2000-05-04
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20th CENTURY QUOTES
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A minister, 1968: "I've seen the promised land...and I'm happy tonight...I'm not fearing any man"
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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2000-05-04
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ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN
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"Soul Train" premiered in this decade
1970s
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WAR STORIES
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"Marching On", "By Antietam Creek"
Civil War
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EUROPE
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Descriptive term for the flag of Italy & the flag of France
Tricolor
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WEEDS
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The most common cause of hay fever in the U.S. is this substance from ragweed
Pollen
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2000-05-04
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SEEING "RED"
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In "Peanuts", Snoopy often fancied himself a flying ace out to get this pilot
The Red Baron
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2000-05-04
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20th CENTURY QUOTES
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A Communist, 1938: "Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun"
Mao Tse-tung
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2000-05-04
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Oh yessssssss...he created the show & was the original producer & host
Don Cornelius
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2000-05-04
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WAR STORIES
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"Body Count", "Coming Home"
Vietnam War
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EUROPE
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From 1963 to 1978 he was Archbishop of Krakow
Karol Wojtyla (Pope John Paul II)
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WEEDS
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This common weed seen here has a beverage in its name
Milkweed
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SEEING "RED"
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Excessive bureaucratic procedure resulting in inaction or delay
Red tape
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20th CENTURY QUOTES
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A physicist, 1955: "If only I had known, I would have become a watchmaker"
Albert Einstein
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White crossover artists featured on "Soul Train" have included David Bowie & this "Island Girl" singer
Elton John
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2000-05-04
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WAR STORIES
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"The Good Soldier Schweik", "Paths of Glory"
World War I
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EUROPE
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Geographic region within the Arctic Circle named for the people who call themselves the Sami
Lapland
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WEEDS
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This plant whose alkaloids ended Socrates' life now grows on American roadsides
Hemlock
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SEEING "RED"
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Stephen Crane wrote, "He wished that he, too, had a wound," this
A red badge of courage
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20th CENTURY QUOTES
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A governor, 1963: "Segregation now! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!"
George Wallace
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This hair care product was among the first major backers of the show
Afro Sheen
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2000-05-04
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WAR STORIES
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"A Walk in the Sun", "They Were Expendable"
World War II
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EUROPE
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It's the smallest in area of the Benelux countries
Luxembourg
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WEEDS
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This fabric follows Queen Anne's in the name of the weed seen here
Lace
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SEEING "RED"
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In song, just "remember" this place "and the cowboy that loves you so true"
Red River Valley
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20th CENTURY QUOTES
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A professor, 1967: "Turn on, tune in, drop out"
Timothy Leary
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ALL ABOARD THE SOUL TRAIN
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To gain better production values, "Soul Train" was moved from this city to Los Angeles
Chicago
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WAR STORIES
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"Arundel", "Johnny Tremain"
The Revolutionary War
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EUROPE
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The fertile plain east of the Danube, making up half this country's area, is called the Great Alfold
Hungary
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WEEDS
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In the names of weeds, this old word for a plant follows soap- & St. John's
Wort
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SEEING "RED"
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The title of a 1928 song Sophie Tucker introduced, it was also her nickname
"The Last of the Red Hot Mamas"
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INITIAL T.V.
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This show which had a 9-year-run on ABC was produced with help from J. Edgar Hoover
The F.B.I.
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2000-05-04
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The emblem of St. Lawrence, it's also a nickname for a football field
Gridiron
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MR. OR MS. WILLIAMS
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Elected to the Hall of Fame in 1966, his lifetime batting average was .344
Ted Williams
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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This state's largest lake may be 20 times as salty as any ocean
Utah (Great Salt Lake)
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SOMETHIN' TO "C"
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Oscar & Felix were an "odd" one
Couple
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INITIAL T.V.
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This '60s police drama with Jack Warden was missing the "blue" of the series that began in 1993
N.Y.P.D.
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The first American citizen canonized was an immigrant from this country
Italy (Mother Cabrini)
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MR. OR MS. WILLIAMS
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This crooner's hits include 1971's "Where Do I Begin" & 1959's "Lonely Street"
Andy Williams
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" while in this state during the War of 1812
Maryland
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SOMETHIN' TO "C"
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Ichabod's patronymic
Crane
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PHYSICAL SCIENCE
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Max Planck gave this name to the smallest amount of energy that can be emitted as electromagnetic radiation
Quantum
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INITIAL T.V.
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[Hi, I'm Pat O'Brien] David E. Kelley won 2 Emmys for this show in 1991, one as executive producer, one as writer
L.A. Law
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2000-05-04
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Saint Brigid was buried at Kildare, but was later moved to be buried with this saint
Saint Patrick
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MR. OR MS. WILLIAMS
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"The Hillbilly Shakespeare" is one nickname of this legendary singer
Hank Williams, Sr.
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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Ice cream cones were reportedly first served at the 1904 World's Fair in this state
Missouri (St. Louis)
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SOMETHIN' TO "C"
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The means of production are privately owned in this economic system
Capitalism
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PHYSICAL SCIENCE
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To scientists, it's force times distance; to Twain, it's "whatever a body is obliged to do"
Work
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This '70s series about a harsh Navy drill instructor with a soft heart starred Don Rickles
C.P.O. Sharkey
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Philip of Moscow foresaw that his post as primate of the Russian church might lead to martyrdom, as this man was czar
Ivan the Terrible
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MR. OR MS. WILLIAMS
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The aquatic Mrs. Fernando Lamas
Esther Williams
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AIN'T THAT AMERICA
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In 1886 a pharmacist in this southern state became the first man to enjoy a Coke and a smile
Georgia
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PHYSICAL SCIENCE
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Stoichiometry is defined as the study of the quantities involved in these chemical events
Chemical reactions
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Organization that employed Alexander Waverly, Mark Slate & Illya Kuryakin
U.N.C.L.E. (United Network Command for Law and Enforcement)
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In September 1999 an abridged version of his "City of God" ranked 9,821st on Amazon.com's sales list
Saint Augustine