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SOUTH AMERICAN HISTORY ///// THOUGH THE 1980S AUGUSTO PINOCHET WAS THE DICTATORIAL RULER OF THIS COUNTRY

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Chile

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IMMIGRANTS ///// HEY PRESTO! THIS MAN WHO AMAZED MILLIONS MAGICALLY ALTERED HIS 1874 BIRTHPLACE FROM BUDAPEST TO APPLETON, WISCONSIN

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Houdini

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FASHION ///// VIVIENNE WESTWOOD HELPED SHAPED THE LOOKS OF THIS MUSIC GENRE THAT SHOOK THE WORLD IN THE LATE ‘70S

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Punk

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ESSAYS ///// “THAT GOVERNMENT IS BEST WHICH GOVERNS LEAST” IS THE MAIN PREMISE OF HIS 1849 WORK ON CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE

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Henry David Thoreau

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MATH ///// ENGLISH MATHEMATICIAN JOHN WALLIS WAS THE FIRST TO USE WHAT LOOKS LIKE AN 8 ON ITS SIDE TO SYMBOLIZE THIS

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Infinity

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STARTS WITH SU ///// ADJECTIVE FOR A SPED-UP COURT MARTIAL

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Summary

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ROMAN GODS ///// A WINTER MONTH IS NAMED FOR THIS GOD DEPICTED WITH 2 OPPOSITE-FACING FACES

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Janus

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OLYMPIC EVENTS ///// THE WINNING THROW IN THIS MEN’S EVENT AT THE 2016 OLYMPICS WAS JUST OVER 296 FEET

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Javelin

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ART TERMS ///// ORIGINALLY A TERM FOR A FULL-SIZE SKETCH READY FOR TRANSFER TO A CANVAS OR WALL, IT NOW REFERS TO ANY HUMOUOUS DRAWING

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Cartoon

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WOMEN LEADERS ///// SHE WAS THE BRITISH PRIME MINESTER FROM 1979 TO 1990

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Margaret Thatcher

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FEMALE POETS ///// SHE WROTE “SONNETS FROM THE PORTUGUESE”

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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7-LETTER WORDS ///// JAPANESE DISH IN WHICH FISH OR VEGGIES ARE DIPPED IN BATTER & DEEP-FRIED

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Tempura

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BIBLICAL CREATURES ///// THIS SEA MONSTER IS MENTIONED IN PSALM 74

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Leviathon

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SNAKES ///// THE BOA FAMILY INCLUDES CONSTRICTORS, TREE BOAS, AND THESE LONGEST SOUTH AMERICAN SNAKES

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Anaconda

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BROADWAY GEOGRAPHY ///// LIKE “THE MUSIC MAN,” “THE PAJAMA GAME” TAKES PLACE IN THIS US STATE

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Iowa

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AFRICAN AMERICAN FIRSTS ///// IN 1989 ABOARD DISCOVERY, FREDERICK D. GREGORY BECAME THE FIRST BLACK COMMANDER OF ONE OF THESE MISSIONS

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Space Shuttle

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MUSIC TERMS ///// THE SYMPHONIES OF SCHUMANN & BERLIOZ TYPIFY THIS 19TH C MOVEMENT OF EMOTION AND INDIVIDUALISM

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Romantic

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COLD WAR GEOGRAPHY ///// WINSTON CHURCHILL SAID “FROM STETTIN IN THE BALTIC TO TRIESTE IN THE ADRIATIC,” THIS STRUCTURE “HAS DESCENDED ON EUROPE”

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The Iron Curtain

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US STATES ///// LOCATED ON THE CONTINENTAL DIVIDE, LOGAN PASS IS A REAL HIGH POINT OF THIS STATE’S GLACIER NATIONAL PARK

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Montana

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GLANDS ///// WHEN THIS GLAND IS TOO ACTIVE OR NOT ACTIVE ENOUGH, A GOITER MAY DEVELOP

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Thyroid

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PUNCTUATION ///// THE NAME OF THESE PUNCTUATION MARKS IS FROM THE GREEK FOR “TO INSERT”

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Parentheses

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NAMED FOR A PERSON ///// THIS INSTRUMENT PLAYED BY GERRY MULLIGAN & JOHN COLTRANE WAS NAMED FOR ITS 19TH CENTURY INVENTOR

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Saxophone

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STATE CAPITALS ///// THIS STATE CAPICAL EXTENDS INLAND TO THE FOOTHILLS OF THE KOOLAU MOUNTAINS

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Honolulu

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BREAKFAST CEREALS ///// THIS MAGICALLY DELICIOUS CEREAL HAS A LEPRECHAUN FOR A SPOKESMAN

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Lucky Charms

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CLICHES ///// A RISING ONE OF THESE LIFTS ALL BOATS

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Tide

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AFRICAN AMERICAN AUTHORS ///// THE ENSLAVEMENT OF HIS ANCESTOR KUNTA KINTE IS AT THE CENTER OF HIS BOOK “ROOTS”

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Alex Haley

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FOOD RHYME TIME ///// AN OVER-EATER OF SHEEP MEAT

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Mutton Glutton

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FEMALE POLITICAL AUTHORS ///// IN WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, THIS FORMER SOUTH CAROLINA GOVERNOR TELLS OF HER EXPERIENCES AS U.N. AMBASSADOR

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Nikki Haley

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PEOPLE ON THE MOVE ///// WYOMING’S POPULATION TEMPORARILY DOUBLES AS SKYGAZERS HEADED FOR THIS EVENT’S ZONE OF TOTALITY IN 2017

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Solar Eclipse

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1970S FILMS ///// ORGANIZED CRIME IS THE REAL CORLEONE FAMILY BUSINESS IN THIS 1972 CLASSIC

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The Godfather

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VICE PRESIDENTS ///// THIS MAN FROM INDIANA WAS VICE PRESIDENT UNDER GEORGE H.W. BUSH

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Dan Quayle

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HOME TECHNOLOGY ///// THE COMPANY IROBOT LAUNCHED THIS REVOLUTIONARY PRODUCT IN 2002

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Roomba

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DICKENS CHARACTERS ///// THIS ECCENTRIC OLD LADY IN GREAT EXPECTATIONS DIES AFTER HER WEDDING GOWN CATCHES FIRE

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Miss Haversham

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REALITY TV ///// FASHION DESIGNER CHRISTIAN SIRIANO REPLACED TIM GUNN AS THE MENTOR ON THIS REALITY SERIES

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Project Runway

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COINS ///// IN 2019 RUSSIA RELEASED A COIN COMMEMORATING ITS “REUNIFICATION” WITH THIS PENINSULA

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Crimea

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THE MIDDLE EAST ///// MECCA WAS FORMERLY A CO-CAPITAL OF SAUDI ARABIA, NOW THIS CITY IS ITS EXCLUSIVE CAPITAL

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Riyadh

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GOVERNMENTAL ACTIONS ///// HOOVER DAM WAS BUILT USING FEDERAL UTHORITY UNDER THIS CONSTITUTIONAL CLASUE, ANOTHER WORD FOR TRADE

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Commerce

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TOOLS ///// THE CHAMP MODEL OF THIS HAS 33 FUNCTIONS, INCLUDING FISH SCALER AND WOOD SAW

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Swiss Army Knife

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ASIAN HISTORY ///// ALSO KNOWN AS THE YIHEQUAN, THIS PEASANT GROUP LAUNCHED A VIOLENT REBELLION IN CHINA IN 1900

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Boxers

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2019 MOVIES ///// THIS FUNNYMAN TAKES ON A MORE SERIOUS ROLE AS HOWARD IN “UNCUT GEMS”

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Adam Sandler

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TV WORKPLACES ///// SAM MALONE TENDED BAR WHILE CARLA & DIANE WERE WAITRESSES ON THIS BELOVED SITCOM

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Cheers

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TITLE OBJECTS IN PLAYS ///// IN OSCAR WILDE’S PLAY, LADY WINDERMERE THREATENS TO SLAP MRS. ERLYNNE WITH THIS TITLE OBJECT

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Fan

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THE GRAMMYS ///// IN 2016, HIS “TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY” WAS NAMED BEST RAP ALBUM

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Kendrick Lamar

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WALL STREET ///// NOW WITH 30 STOCKS, THIS INDICATOR COMMONLY KNOWN BY A 3 LETTER NAME WAS CREATED IN 1896

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Dow

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STATE BORDERS ///// THIS STATE’S PANHANDLE LIMITS ALABAMA’S GULF OF MEXICO COASTLINE TO THE AREA AROUND MOBILE BAY

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Florida

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ROCK MUSIC ///// “RADIOACTIVE” WAS A 2012 HIT SONG FOR THIS LAS VEGAS GROUP

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Imagine Dragons

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SHAKESPEARE’S TRAGEDIES ///// DYING IN EGYPT, HE SAYS “A ROMAN BY A ROMAN VALIANTLY VANQUISED. NOW MY SPIRIT IS GOING, I CAN NO MORE”

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Antony

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OUTER SPACE ///// QUASAR MSH 04-12 IS VISIBLE BY TELESCOPE AT A DISTANCE OF 5 BILLION OF THESE

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Light years

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EUROPEAN LANDMARKS ///// THERE’S A STATUE OF THE LITTLE MERMAID IN THE HARBOR OF THIS CAPITAL OF DENMARK

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Copenhagen

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THE 18TH CENTURY ///// IN 1790, PHILADELPHIA REPLACED IT AS THE CAPITAL OF THE U.S.

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New York

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TRIOS ///// “SABOTAGE” AND “NO SLEEP TILL BROOKLYN” ARE BY THIS RAP TRIO

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The Beastie Boys

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SYMPHONY NICKNAMES ///// SCHUBERT’S SYMPHONY NO. 8 IS KNOWNED BY THIS NA–

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The Unfinished Symphony

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NOTORIOUS ///// BENJAMIN WAS THE REAL FIRST NAME OF THIS MAN WHOSE FREE SPENDING TO BUILD THE FLAMINGO IN LAS VEGAS HELPED HIM GET KILLED IN 1947

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Bugsy Siegel

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PASTIMES ///// TRACEURS ARE THE PRACTITIONERS OF THIS FRENCH NAMED ACTIVITY OF MOVING SWIFTLY THROUGH URBAN ENVIRONMENTS

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Parkour

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RODENTS ///// THESE LARGE AQUATIC RODENTS ARE GOOD AT CHEWING ON WOOD AS THEIR TEETH CONTAIN IRON

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Beavers

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STARTS WITH “Z” ///// USED AS FLAVORING, IT’S THE OUTER PART OF THE PEEL OF A LEMON OR ORANGE

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Zest

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SPORTS MOVIES ///// IT’S THE SPORT FEATURED IN THE MATT DAMON - MORGAN FREEMAN FILM “INVICTUS”

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Rugby

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POTENT POTABLES ///// THIS BOURBON COCKTAIL IS TRADITIONALLY SERVED AT THE KENTUCKY DERBY

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Mint Julep

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PRESIDENTIAL SUCCESSION ///// TEDDY ROOSEVELT BECAME PRESIDENT UPON HIS ASSASSINATION

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McKinley

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ADVERTISING ///// “THE MOST INTERESTING MAN IN THE WORLD” PROMOTED THIS BEER

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Dos Equis

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TV HOSTS ///// JON STEWART HANDED OVER HOSTING OF “THE DAILY SHOW” TO THIS SOUTH AFRICAN MAN

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Trevor Noah

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FORMER WORLD CAPITALS ///// FEZ & MARRAKESH WERE FORMERLY CAPITALS OF THIS COUNTRY

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Morocco

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16TH CENTURY WRITING ///// THE RISES TO POWER OF CESARE BORGIA & FRANCESCO SFORZA, AMONG OTHERS, ARE RELATED TO THIS 1513 WORK

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The Prince

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VICTORIAN NOVELS ///// SHE WROTE “THE MILL ON THE FLOSS”

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George Eliot

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EPITAPHS ///// “THE LURE OF THE ARCTIC IS TUGGING AT MY HEART” SAYS THE HEADSTONE OF THIS AFRICAN-AMERICAN EXPLORER

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Henson

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INVENTORS ///// THIS SWEDE INVENTED DYNAMITE & THE BLASTING CAP

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Nobel

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RECENT PULITZER WINNERS ///// THIS DC PAPER TOOK THE 2018 INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING PULITZER FOR A SERICS THAT CHANGED THE COURSE OF A SENATE RACE

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Washington Post

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FILL IN THE ADVERB ///// “ALL THE WORLD’S A STAGE, AND ALL THE MEN AND WOMEN ____ PLAYERS”

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Merely

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CARTOONS ///// THE THEME SONG TO THIS CARTOON WONDERS, “WHO LIVES IN A PINEAPPLE UNDER THE SEA”

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Spongebob Squarepants

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WOMEN IN MUSIC ///// ELLA FITZGERALD CALLED THIS JAZZ SINGER NICKNAMED “SASSY” THE GREATED SINGING TALENT IN THE WORLD

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Sarah Vaughan

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WOMEN AUTHORS ///// WHEN SHE DIED IN 2019, PRESIDENT OBAMA PRAISED HER “FUSION OF THE AFRICAN AMERICAN STORY WITHIN THE AMERICAN STORY”

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Toni Morrison

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WEIGHTS & MEASURES ///// A UNIT OF FAME IS WINKINGLY NAMED FOR THIS POP ARTIST WHO TALKED ABOUT 15 MINUTES OF FAME

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Andy Warhol

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COMPUTER TERMS ///// DRAM STANDS FOR THIS KIND OF RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY

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Dynamic

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EXPLORATION ///// WE PRESUME THAT THIS MAN MADE THE FIRST EUROPEAN SIGHTING OF LAKE NGAMI IN 1849

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David Livingstone

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FROM PAGE TO SCREEN ///// THIS FILM STARRING GENE HACKMAN AS POPEYE DOYLE WAS BASED ON A NONFICTION ACCOUNT OF NYC COPS AND DRUG SMUGGLING

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The French Connection

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TRAGEDIES ///// BY 9AM ON APRIL 15, 1912, THIS SHIP HAD RESCUED ABOUT 705 SURVIVORS OF THE TITANIC

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RMS Carpathia

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EUROPEAN ART ///// THE CENTERPIECE OF THE RIJKSMUSEUM IS THIS REMBRANDT PAINTING MISNAMED AFTER VARNISH AND YEARS OF DIRT DARKENED THE PIECE

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The Night Watch

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CAPES ///// IF YOU’RE “ROUNDING” THIS YOU’RE GOING AROUND THE CAPE AT THE BOTTOM OF SOUTH AMERICA

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Cape Horn

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LAST LINES IN SHAKESPEARE ///// HE SAID “I KISSED THEE ERE I KILLED THE: NO WAY BUT THIS, KILLING MYSELF, TO DIE UPON A KISS”

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Othello

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CALIFORNIA ///// HOME TO DISNEYLAND, THIS CITY WAS FOUNDED BY GERMAN IMMIGRANTS IN 1857

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Anaheim

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BROADWAY ///// THE TKTS STAND IN THIS FAMOUS BROADWAY SQUARE SELLS HALF-PRICE TICKETS TO BROADWAY SHOTS

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Times Square

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SCIENTIFIC TERMS ///// NAMED FOR A PHYSICIST, THIS “EFFECT” IS A CHANGE IN THE FREQUENCY OF A SOUND DUE TO MOVEMENT OF THE SOURCE

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Doppler

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WEATHER IN THE NEWS ///// RECORD HOT & DRY WEATHER SET THE STAGE FOR THIS COUNTRY’S DEVASTATING 2019-20 FIRE SEASON

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Australia

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THE ZODIAC ///// AT HIS DEATH, CHIRON, THE WISTEST AND MOST JUST CENTAUR, BECAME THIS CONSTELLATION & ZODIAC SIGN

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Sagittarius

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BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ///// IN 1946 CHICAGO MAITRE D’ FRANK BROWN POSED FOR THIS RICE BRAND’S TRADEMARK PICTURE

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Uncle Ben’s

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4-LETTER WORDS ///// IT’S ANOTHER WORD FOR THE UTERUS

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Womb

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ANCIENT GREEKS ///// PLATO’S DIALOGUE “PHAEDO” IS ABOUT THE LAST HOURS OF THIS MAN’S LIFE

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Socrates

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GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES ///// THIS RANGE OF MOUNTAINS HAS BEEN CALLED THE BACKBONE OF THE NORTH AMERICAN CONTINENT

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Rocky Mountains

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BOOKS OF THE BIBLE ///// IT’S THE SECOND BOOK OF THE OLD TESTAMENT

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Exodus

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REPUBLICANS ///// THIS FORMER GOVERNOR OF FLORIDA & PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE USES HIS INITIALS AS HIS FIRST NAME

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Jeb Bush

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MUSICAL GROUPS ///// A SIX-STRING BASS CALLED THE GUITARRON IS PART OF THIS TYPE OF BAND

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Mariachi

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ACTORS ///// HIS FILM ROLES INCLUDE MAVERICK, ETHAN HUNT, AND JACK REACHER

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Tom Cruise

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ARTISTS’ INFLUENCES ///// AS A TEENAGER, ANDREW WYETH WAS INSPIRED BY THIS AMERICAN SEASCAPE ARTIST

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Winslow Homer

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RHYME TIME ///// MISCHIEVOUS IMP THAT MIGHT WRECK THE MACHINERY IN A MOSCOW LANDMARK

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Kremlin Gremlin

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POLITICS ///// BEFORE BECOMING A REPUBLICAN, ABRAHAM LINCOLN BELONGED TO THIS POLITICAL PARTY

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Whig

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PHYSICS ///// NEWTON’S 1ST LAW OF MOTION IS KNOWN AS THE LAW OF THIS, THE TENDANCY OF A MOVING BODY TO MAINTAIN IT’S VELOCITY AND DIRECTION

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Inertia

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AMERICAN CITIES ///// IN MAY 1861, THE CONFEDERACY MOVED ITS CAPITAL TO THIS CITY 100 MILES SOUTH OF WASHINGTON DC

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Richmond

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OPERA SINGERS ///// THIS GREAT TENOR WAS BORN IN NAPLES IN 1873 AND RETURNED THERE TO DIE IN 1921

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Enrico Caruso

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COVETED HONORS ///// A 3 STAR RATING FROM THIS GUIDE IS PERHAPS THE MOST COVETED HONOR A CHEF OR RESTAURANT CAN EARN

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Michelin

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100
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TV SPIN-OFFS ///// “BETTER CALL SAUL” IS A SPIN-OFF FROM THIS DRAMA

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Breaking Bad

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18TH CENTURY POETS ///// THIS AUTHOR OF “A POEM BY PHILLIS” COUNTED GEORGE WASHINGTON AMONG HER ADMIRERS

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Phillis Weatley Peters

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ROAD SIGNS ///// BY LAW IN WISCONSIN, NO TRAFFIC SIGN EXCEPT THIS “SHALL BE AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE IN SHAPE”

A

Yield

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BOXING HISTORY ///// IN 1975 MUHAMMAD ALI TKO’D JOE FRAZIER IN THE 14TH ROUND OF WHAT WAS BILLED AS THS “THRILLA IN” THIS CITY

A

Manilla

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FAMOUS AMERICANS ///// IN 1983 THIS ASTRONAUT BECAME THE FIRST AMERICAN WOMAN TO FLY IN SPACE

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Sally Ride

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105
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MOVIE MUSICALS ///// SHE STARRED IN THE MOVIE MUSICALS “MARY POPPINS” AND “THE SOUND OF MUSIC”

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Julie Andrews

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106
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ROYALTY ///// QUEEN BEATRIX OF THIS COUNTRY ABDICATED IN 2013 IN FAVOR OF HER SON WILLEM-ALEXANDER

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The Netherlands

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107
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COMPUTER HISTORY ///// IN 1977, DENNIS HAYES AND DALE HEATHERINGTON INVENTED THIS, ENABLING A PC TO TRANSMIT DATA VIA PHONE LINES

A

Modem

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108
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ENGLISH NOVELS ///// THE WILOXES, THE SCHLEGELS, AND LEONARD BAST ARE CHARACTERS WHOSE LIVES INTERTWINED IN THIS E.M. FORSTER NOVEL

A

Howards End

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109
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NATIONAL FORMATIONS ///// THESE STONE FORMATIONS GIVE THEIR NAME TO A UTAH SITE THAT’S BEEN A NATIONAL PARK SINCE 1971

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Arches

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110
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6-LETTER WORDS ///// AS A NOUN IT’S AN ANIMAL’S SNOUT, AS A VERB, IT MEANS TO PREVENT SOMEONE FROM SPEAKING OUT

A

Muzzle

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111
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WORLD WAR I ///// HE COMMANDED THE AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCES IN EUROPE DURING WORLD WAR I

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John Pershing

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112
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BOOK SERIES ///// IN THIS 2005 NOVEL, THE FIRST IN A SERIES, BELLA SWANN MOVES TO FORKS, WASHINGTON

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Twilight

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113
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ANTONYMS ///// THIS ANTONYM OF “ATTRACTIVE” CAN REFER TO MAGNETS WHOSE FIELDS ARE PUSHING THEM APART

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Repulsive

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114
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ART CONTEMPORARIES ///// IN 1888 VINCENT VAN GOGH THREATENED TO KILL THIS FRENCH ARTIST WHO WAS HIS ROOMMATE AT THE TIME

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Paul Gauguin

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115
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THE PRESIDENT’S WIDOW ///// IN 1875 HIS WIDOW WAS BRIEFLY COMMITTED TO A SANITARIUM

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Abraham Lincoln

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116
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20TH CENTURY HISTORY ///// ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND AND HIS WIFE SOPHIE WERE ASSASSINATED ON JUNE 28, 1914 WHILE MOROTORING THROUGH THIS CITY

A

Sarajevo

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117
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SPICES ///// HUNGARIAN GOULASH IS FLAVORED WITH THIS RED HUNGARIAN SEASONING

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Paprika

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118
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FRANCE ///// IN 2019 A FIRE BROKE OUT AT THIS 850-YEAR-OLD CATHEDRAL

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Notre Dame

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119
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TV ACTRESSES ///// SHE PLAYED THE TITLE CHARACTER ON “MAUDE” AND ONE OF THE “GOLDEN GIRLS”

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Bea Arthur

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120
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NORSE MYTHOLOGY ///// NORSEMEN BELIEVED THE UNIVERSE WAS SUPPORTED BY A HUGE ONE OF THESE, YGGDRASILL

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Tree

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121
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BROADWAY & LIT ///// WAR & PEACE CAME TO THE STAGE AS A SHOW TITLED “NATASHA”, HIM, AND THE GREAT COMET OF 1812

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Pierre

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122
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DEBUT ALBUMS ///// “UP ALL NIGHT” FROM 2011 WAS THE DEBUT ALBUM BY THIS BOY BAND

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One Direction

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123
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CITY NAME ORIGINS ///// THE SIOUX WORD FOR “WATER” AND THE GREEN WORD FOR “CITY” GIVE THIS MINNESOTA CITY ITS NAME

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Minneapolis

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124
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FROM THE LATIN ///// THIS SYNONYM FOR HANDCUFFS COMES FROM THE LATIN FOR “LITTLE HAND”

A

Manacles

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125
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RHYME TIME ///// A TASTY TREAT FOR CHEWBACCA

A

Wookie Cookie

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126
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BESTSELLERS ///// DELIA OWENS’ “WHERE” THESE SMALL FRESHWATER LOBSTER RELATIVES “SING” TOPPED 2019 BESTSELLER LISTS

A

Crawdads

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127
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BOOK SERIES ///// STIEG LARSSON’S “MILENNIUM” TROLOGY ENDED WITH “THE GIRL WHO KICKED” THIS

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The Hornets’ Nest

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128
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE MOVIES ///// BONG JOON-HO PORTRAYED CLASS WARFARE IN THIS 2019 KOREAN FILM

A

Parasite

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129
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EUROPE ///// TERM FOR THE PARTLY ARAB MUSLIM PEOPLE WHO RULED MEDIEVAL SPAIN

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Moors

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130
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SHAKESPEARE’S WOMEN ///// THE TITLE OF THIS PLAY REFERS TO THE ILL-TEMPERED KATE

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The Taming of the Shrew

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131
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INTERNATIONAL POLITICS ///// A VOTE CALLED BY DAVID CAMERON IN 2016 INITIATED THE LENGTHY PROCESS KNOWN BY THIS WORD

A

Brexit

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132
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STARTS WITH “O” ///// THE LARGEST APE NATIVE TO ASIA

A

Orangutan

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133
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ANIMAL SUPERLATIVES ///// THE EMPEROR IS THE LARGEST VARIETY OF THIS BIRD

A

Penguin

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134
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NURSERY RHUMES ///// THIS POET USED “LONDON BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN” TO CLOSE HIS 1922 EPIC “THE WASTE LAND”

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T.S. Eliot

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135
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PLAYWRIGHTS & ACTRESSES ///// VIVIEN MERCHANT WAS MARRIED TO THIS FUTURE NOBEL PRIZE WINNER WHEN SHE CO-WROTE IN HIS 1965 PLAY “THE HOMECOMING”

A

Harold Pinter

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136
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THE BOOK OF GENESIS ///// HIS 3 SONS WERE SHEM, HAM, AND JAPHETH

A

Noah

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137
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BONES ///// THE STRONGEST & LONGEST BONE IN THE HUMAN BODY, IT’S ALSO CALLED THE THIGHBONE

A

Femur

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138
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BODIES OF WATER ///// MOMBASA & COLOMBO ARE PORTS ON THIS OCEAN

A

Indian

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139
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RELIGION ///// THE ANABAPTISTS INCLUDE MENNONITES, HUTTERITES, AND THESE EVEN MORE CONSERVATIVE BUGGY RIDERS

A

Amish

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140
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BUSINESS TERMS ///// A BUSINESS HAS TO CONTROL THIS PART OF ITS BUDGET, A TERM FOR FIXED COSTS LIKE RENT, ELECTRIC, AND OTHER EXPENSES

A

Overhead

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141
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COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES ///// THIS PARISIAN SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED AS A COLLEGE OF THEOLOGY IN 1253

A

The Sorbonne

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142
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WORLDLY INSTRUMENTS ///// TYPICALLY, THESE LATIN AMERICAN RATTLES CONTAIN SEEDS OR BEADS

A

Maracas

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143
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS ///// WRITER ZORA NEALE HURSTON WAS THE FIRST BLACK GRADUATE OF THIS COLLEGE THAT’S AFFILIATED WITH COLUMBIA

A

Barnard College

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144
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RECENT U.S. HISTORY ///// IN 2005, FORMER FBI MAN W. MARK FELT WAS REVEALED TO BE THE ANONYMOUS WATERGATE INFORMANT KNOWN BY THIS PSEUDONYM

A

Deep Throat

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145
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STARTS WITH “C” ///// HANDWRITING WHERE THE LETTERS ARE JOINED

A

Cursive

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146
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STATE GOVERNMENT ///// IN CALIFORNIA AND FLORIDA, THE PERSON WITH THIS TITLE OVERSEES ELECTIONS

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Secretary of State

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147
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DINOSAURS ///// THE NAME FOR THIS DINOSAUR WITH A ROW OF BONY PLATES ON ITS BACK COMES FROM GREEK FOR “ROOF”

A

Stegosaurus

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148
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EUROPEAN PAINTERS ///// A CATEGORY IN THE WORLD BEARD AND MOUSTACHE CHAMPIONSHIPS HONORS THIS 20TH CENTURY ARTIST’S STACHE

A

Salvador Dali

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149
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EXPLORERS ///// JOHN DAVIS, AN AMERICAN SEAL HUNTER, WAS THE 1ST PERSON KNOWN TO SET FOOT ON THIS CONTINENT

A

Antarctica

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150
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DESSERTS ///// BROWNED IN THE OVEN, THIS CAKE AND ICE CREAM DESSERT CAN BE SET AFLAME FOR A DRAMATIC PRESENTATION

A

Baked Alaska

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151
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EUROPEAN INSTRUMENTS ///// THE HIGHLAND VERSION OF THIS INSTRUMENT HAS A BLOWPIPE, A CHANTER, AND 3 DRONES

A

Bagpipe

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152
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EUROPEAN HODGEPODGE ///// RUEDI RYMANN WAS A GREAT SWISS MASTER OF THIS STYLE OF SINGING

A

Yodeling

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153
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12-LETTER WORDS ///// IT CAN BE A RELIGIOUS GROUP, OR THE VALUE OF A PIECE OF PAPER MONEY

A

Denomination

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154
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HISTORICAL DRAMAS ///// THE LAST SCENE OF THIS ARTHUR MILLER PLAY IS SET IN A SALEM JAIL CELL IN 1692

A

The Crucible

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155
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RECENT INNOVATIONS ///// IN DECEMBER 2017, ONE UNIT OF THIS CRYPTOCURRENCY WAS WORTH 15 TIMES MORE THAN AN OUNCE OF GOLD

A

Bitcoin

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156
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COMMUNICATION ///// IN THE OED THIS APP IS ALSO A VERB MEANING “TO COMMUNICATE WITH A PERSON… OVER THE INTERNET VIA VIDEO CHAT”

A

Facetime

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157
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SCIENTISTS ///// THIS PHYSICIST WAS THE DIRECTOR OF THE LOS ALAMOS LABORATORY DURING WW2’S MANHATTAN PROJECT

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Oppenheimer

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158
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EUROPEAN CAPITALS ///// IN 1991, TALLINN AGAIN BECAME THE CAPITAL OF THIS FORMER SOVIET REPUBLIC

A

Estonia

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159
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CLASSIC FOREIGN FILMS ///// A CLASSIC ITALIAN FILM IS ABOUT A “THIEF” OF THIS, WHICH A POOR MAN NEEDS FOR HIS JOB

A

Bicycle

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160
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US CITIES ///// EAST CHICAGO IS LOCATED IN THIS STATE, NOT ILLINOIS

A

Indiana

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161
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ROYALTY ///// WILLIAM OF ORANGE, LIKE HIS FATHER WILLIAM II, WED AN ENGLISH GIRL NAMED THIS

A

Mary

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162
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RELIGIOUS FIGURES ///// HE RECEIVED HIS DOCTORATE OF THEOLOGY FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF WITTENBERG IN 1512

A

Martin Luther

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163
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MILITARY HONORS ///// THE ONLY WOMAN TO RECEIVE THIS FOREMOST US MILITARY DECORATION IS DR. MARY WALKER, FOR HER ACTIONS AT BULL RUN

A

Medal of Honor

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164
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OLD ENGLISH LITERATURE ///// IN “BEOWULF,” THIS MONSTER REGULARLY DEVOURS HROTHGAR’S SLEEPING WARRIORS

A

Grendel

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165
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JOINTS ///// YOUR BODY’S LARGEST JOINT IS THIS ONE THAT’S CAPPED BY A BONE CALLED THE PATELLA

A

Knee

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166
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THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE ///// IN 1903, PANAMA BECAME INDEPENDENT FROM THIS SOUTH AMERICAN COUNTRY

A

Colombia

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167
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HISTORIC SPORTS FIGURES ///// AS A PITCHER, HE WAS 94-46, BUT IT’S THE 714 CAREER HOMERS FOR WHICH HE’S BEST REMEMBERED

A

Babe Ruth

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168
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EDGAR ALLAN POE ///// IN A POE POEM, “THIS MAIDEN SHE LIVED WITH NO OTHER THOUGHT THAN TO LOVE AND BE LOVED BY ME”

A

Annabel Lee

169
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RHYME TYME ///// A MORE ADORABLE GUY WHO WANTS TO MARRY YOU

A

Cuter Suitor

170
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ETIQUETTE ///// TRADITIONALLY, A DEBUTANTE’S ESCORT GIVES HER ONE OF THESE WEARABLE FLORAL GIFTS

A

Corsage

171
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MYTH & THE STARS ///// CALLISTO WAS AN ARCADIAN NYMPH WHO WAS CHANGED INTO A BEAR; LATER SHE BECAME THIS LATIN-NAMED CONSTELLATION

A

Ursa Major

172
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FAMOUS AMERICANS ///// HE SERVED AS FBI DIRECTOR UNDER EVERY PRESIDENT FROM COOLIDGE TO NIXON

A

J. Edgar Hoover

173
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THE FOUNDING FATHERS ///// THIS PRESIDENT WAS THE LAST SURVIVING SIGNER OF THE US CONSTITUTION

A

James Madison

174
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THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION ///// BORN TO A PROSPEROUS BOSTON BREWER, HE’S BEEN CALLED THE “FATHER OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION”

A

Samuel Adams

175
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RESTAURANTS ///// “AMERICA’S DINER,” AS OF 2017 IT PUT ITS SLAMS & SKILLETS ON A NEW ON-DEMAND APP

A

Denny’s

176
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THE REAL PERSON MOVIE ///// MICHAEL FASBENDER PLAYED THIS GIANT OF THE TECH WORLD IN A 2015 BIOPIC

A

Steve Jobs

177
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BODY PART PHRASES ///// REFUSING TO ACKNOWLEDGE SOMETHING YOU KNOW TO BE WRONG IS “TURNING” ONE OF THESE IMPAIRED PEEPERS

A

A Blind Eye

178
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SHAKESPEARE’S TITLES ///// THE TITLE OF THIS PLAY ABOUT 2 SETS OF TWINS IS USED TO MEAN A BADLY MESSED UP SITUATION

A

The Comedy of Errors

179
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BUSINESSWOMEN ///// THE FIRST WOMAN TO HEAD A COMPANY LISTED ON THE DOW, THIS HEWLETT PACKARD CEO RAN FOR PRESIDENT IN 2016

A

Carly Fiorina

180
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LAW IN THE NEWS ///// THE SENATE CONFIRMED HIM TO THE US SUPREME COURT IN OCTOBER 2018

A

Brett Kavanaugh

181
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STAGE LEGENDS ///// THIS TONY WINNER FOR “REDHEAD” MARRIED BOB FOSSE IN 1960

A

Gwen Verdon

182
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TV FAMILIES ///// THIS ABC SHOW FOLLOWS THE TITLE FAMILY AS ADAM VIDEOS THEM THROUGH THEIR ANTICS SET IN THE 1980S

A

The Goldbergs

183
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FICTIONAL WOMEN ///// MARGUERITE GAUTIER, WHO SPENDS A LONG TIME DYING IN A DUMAS NOVEL, IS KNOWN BY THIS ONE NAME

A

Camille

184
Q

SPORTS STARS ///// AFTER LEADING THE TORONTO RAPTORS TO THE 2019 NBA TITLE, HE BECAME AN LA CLIPPER

A

Kawhi Leonard

185
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ITALIAN LANDMARKS ///// THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS IN THIS CITY LINKS THE DOGE’S PALACE TO THE OLD STATE PRISON

A

Venice

186
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PHRASES FROM THE BIBLE ///// SOMEONE WHO’S OBNOXIOUSLY PIOUS IS “HOLIER THAN” THIS PERSON

A

Thou

187
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CLASSIC TV CHARACTERS ///// IN THE FIRST EPISODE OF THIS SITCOM, FELIX & OSCAR HAD A DATE WITH THE PIGEON SISTERS

A

The Odd Couple

188
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ECOSYSTEMS ///// MUCH OF MALAYSIA IS THIS PRECIOUS TYPE OF ECOSYSTEM WITH TALL TREES AND LOTS OF PRECIPITATION

A

Rainforest

189
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COMPOUND WORDS ///// NORTHERNERS WHO HEAD TO FLORIDA OR SOME OTHER WARM PLACE AS SOON AS THE WEATHER GETS COLD ARE POPULARLY CALLED THESE

A

Snowbirds

190
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RECENT POLITICAL BOOKS ///// PHILIP RUCKER & CAROL LEONNIG’S CHRONICLE OF THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY IS TITLES A VERY STABLE THIS

A

Genius

191
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BIBLICAL REFERENCES ///// THE NAME OF THIS QUEEN, A BELIEVER IN THE PAGAN GOD BAAL, HAS COME TO MEAN A WICKED SHAMELESS WOMAN

A

Jezebel

192
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WORLD WAR II ///// USED BY THE NAZIS IN THE INVASIONS OF BELGIUM AND FRANCE, THIS SHOCK TACTIC IS GERMAN FOR LIGHTNING WAR

A

Blitzkrieg

193
Q

CELEBRITIES ///// IN 2019 THIS ACTRESS SERVED 11 DAYS IN PRISON IN CONNECTION WITH THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS SCANDAL

A

Felicity Huffman

194
Q

SMALL EUROPEAN COUNTRIES ///// LESS THAN ONE SQUARE MILE, THIS COUNTRY LIES ON THE FRENCH RIVIERA

A

Monaco

195
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BASKETBALL TERMS ///// A PLAYER WHO FINISHES A GAME WITH 10 OR MORE POINTS, REBOUNDS, AND ASSISTS, HAS ACCOMPLISHED THIS FEAT

A

Triple-Double

196
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JOURNALISTS ///// HIS REPORTING IN THE NEW YORKER HELPED EXPOSE THE MISDEEDS OF HARNEY WEINSTEIN

A

Ronan Farrow

197
Q

FABRIC ///// THIS FABRIC IS MADE FROM THE FLAX PLANT

A

Linen

198
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THE 1960S ///// US DISCTRICT JUDGE SARAH HUGHES ADMINSTERED THE OATH OF OFFICE TO HIM ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE

A

Lyndon B. Johnson

199
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ASIAN LITERATURE ///// A COLLECTION OF ANIMALS STORIES FROM INDIA, THE PANCHATANTRA WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN THIS ANCIENT LANGUAGE

A

Sanskrit

200
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STARTS WITH “P” ///// A GHOST OR SPECTER, OR A “LIMB” THAT ISN’T THERE ANYMORE

A

Phantom

201
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THE BALKINS ///// THE NAME OF THIS BULGARIAN CAPITAL MEANS “WISDOM” IN GREEK

A

Sofia

202
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COLORADO ///// SETTLED IN 1858, THIS COLORADO CITY IS NEAR A SAME-NAMED CANYON THAT’S FULL OF LARGE ROCKS

A

Boulder

203
Q

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ///// IT’S THE SMALLEST FORM OF GRANT PIANO THAT STEINWAY MAKES

A

Baby

204
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AFRICA ///// SAO TOME, THIS ISLAND & SEVERAL TINY ISLANDS, FORM A NATION IN THE GULF OF GUINEA

A

Principe

205
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FAMOUS TRIALS ///// IN 1925, THIS HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER WAS PUT ON TRIAL, CONVICTED, AND FINED FOR TEACHING EVOLUTION IN TENNESSEE

A

Scopes

206
Q

ART HISTORY ///// TOULOUSE-LAUTREC HAD A STUDIO IN MONTMARTRE, CONVENIENT TO THIS DANCE HALL HE IMMORTALIZED ON CANVAS

A

Moulin Rouge

207
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GENETICS ///// MOST HUMAN CELLS CONTAIN 46 OF THESE

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Chromosomes

208
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TV PERSONALITIES ///// IN 1996, HE BECAME THE WEATHER AND FEATURE ANCHOR FOR NBC’S TODAY SHOW

A

Al Roker

209
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MOVIE REMAKES ///// KRISTEN WIIG & KATE MCKINNON STARRED IN THEI 2016 REMAKE OF A BELOVED 1980S FILM

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Ghostbusters

210
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EXPLORERES ///// HE LED THE 1608 EXPEDITION THAT SAILED FORM FRANCE AND FOUNDED QUEBEC

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Samuel de Champlain

211
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PROVERBS ///// FALSTAFF WISELY SAID THAT THIS IS “THE BETTER PART OF VALOR”

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Discretion

212
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20TH CENTURY NOVELS ///// THIS 1906 UPTON SINCLAIR NOVEL CENTERS ON JURGIS RUDKUS, A WORKER IN THE CHICAGO STOCKYARDS

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The Jungle

213
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WORDPLAY ///// AN OXFORD THAT’S A PIECE OF EVIDENCE AT A CRIME SCENE

A

Shoe Clue

214
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9-LETTER WORDS ///// THIS 9-LETTER ADJECTIVE DESCRIBES A 2-HOUSE LEGISLATURE

A

Bicameral

215
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ROCKS & MINERALS ///// QUARTZ IS RATED 7 ON THIS SCALE OF HARDNESS NAMED FOR A SCIENTIST

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Mohs

216
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MARSUPIALS ///// THE MACROPUS GENUS INCLUDES WALLABIES AND THESE LARGER RELATIVES

A

Kangaroos

217
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20TH CENTURY DRAMAS ///// HAMM SEES THE WORLD DECAYING WHILE HIS PARENTS LIVE IN TRASH CANS IN THIS SAMUEL BECKETT PLAY WITH A TITLE FROM CHESS

A

Endgame

218
Q

STATE SONGS ///// THIS DITTY ABOUT A PONY-RIDING GENTLEMAN IS CONNECTICUT’S STATE SONG

A

Yankee Doodle

219
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BALLET ///// 18 YEARS AFTER NATALIA MAKAROVA’S DEFECTION, SHE RETURNED HOME TO DANCE WITH THIS SOVIET BALLET, NOT THE BOLSHOI

A

Kirov Ballet

220
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QUOTES FROM SHAKESPEARE ///// THIS PHRASE MEANS TO WARN OF DANGER, ANTONY FOLLOWS WITH “LETS SLIP THE DOGS OF WAR”

A

Cry Havoc

221
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MYTHOLOGICAL PLACES ///// BIFROST, THE BRIDGE THAT CONNECTED THE EARTH WITH THE HOME OF THE GODS WAS ONE OF THESE COLORFUL THINGS

A

Rainbow

222
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MEDIAL TECHNOLOGY ///// A 1977 MACHINE CALLED INDOMITABLE PIONEERED THIS FULL BODY SCAN

A

MRI

223
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THE CABINET ///// IT’S THE ONLY CABINET DEPARTMENT HEADED BY AN OFFICIAL WHOSE TITLE ISN’T SECRETARY

A

Attorney General

224
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19TH CENTURY OPERA ///// IN AN OPERA BY THIS COMPOSER, THE KNIGHT LOHENGRIN MOVES AROUND VIA SWAN POWER

A

Richard Wagner

225
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DESERTS ///// JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK IS FOUND IN THIS DESERT OF SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA

A

Mojave

226
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THE 7 ANCIENT WONDERS ///// THE LIGHTHOUSE OR PHAROS OF THIS EGYPTION CITY WAS SAID TO BE 350 FEET TALL

A

Alexandria

227
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HOBBIES ///// TRUE ANGLERS KNOW THE DIFFERENCE KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A TIGER MUSKIE AND THE NORTHERN THIS 4-LETTER FISH

A

Pike

228
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SANDWICHES ///// THIS SANDWICH OF TURKEY, HAM, AND SWISS CHEESE IS DIPPED IN EGG AND FRIED

A

Monte Cristo

229
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US RIVERS ///// THIS RIVER FLOWS THROUGH HELL’S CANYON ON THE IDAHO-OREGON BORDER

A

Snake River

230
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MUSICAL SIBLINGS ///// KEVIN, NICK, & JOE, THESE BROTHERS, WERE LIVING THE DREAM

A

The Jonas Brothers

231
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TV MOVIES ///// THIS 1971 TV TEARJERKER, TOLD THE STORY OF A CHICAGO BEARS RUNNING BACK & HIS BATTLE WITH CANCER

A

Brian’s Song

232
Q

FAMOUS WOMEN ///// THE SECOND WOMAN TO SERVE ON THE US SUPREME COURT, SHE WAS SELECTED BY BILL CLINTON

A

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

233
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DRAMATIC CHARACTERS ///// HE BASED THE CHARACTER OF JAMES IN “A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN” ON HIS OWN BROTHER JAMES

A

Eugene O’Neill

234
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CURRENT TECHNOLOGY ///// THE “BRAIN” BEHIND AMAZON ECHO, SHE CAN TURN ON YOUR THERMOSTAT OR TELL YOU WHO WON A MEDIEVAL BATTLE

A

Alexa

235
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COMPLETES THE BROADWAY LINE ///// FROM “WICKED”, “DON’T WORRY, I’M DETERMINED TO SUCCEED, FOLLOW MY LEAD AND YES INDEED, YOU WILL BE” THIS

A

Popular

236
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FRENCH OPERAS ///// THIS CHARLES GOUNOD OPERA EMPHASIZED THE LOVE BETWEEN MARGUERITE & THE TITLE LEARNED DOCTOR

A

Faust

237
Q

WOMEN IN POLITICS ///// IN 1976 THIS AFRICAN-AMERICAN TEXAS CONGRESSWOMAN FIRED UP THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION WITH HER KEYNOTE ADDRESS

A

Barbara Jordan

238
Q

ROYAL HISTORY ///// NAMED IN PART FOR A FRENCH REGION, SHE WAS THE MOTHER OF ENGLAND’S KING RICHARD THE LIONHEART

A

Eleanor of Aquitaine

239
Q

BOOKS OF THE 1980S ///// AFTER PUBLISHING THIS BOOK IN 1988, SALMAN RUSHDIE WAS FORCED INTO HIDING

A

The Satanic Verses

240
Q

ISLAND CAPITALS ///// THIS CAPITAL OF NEW ZEALAND WAS NAMED IN HONOR OF ARTHUR WELLESLEY

A

Wellington

241
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LINES FROM PLAYS ///// IN A SHAKESPEARE PLAY, THIS CHACTER’S DYING WORDS ARE “THE REST IS SILENCE”

A

Hamlet

242
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CLASSIC CARTOONS ///// BOO BOO WAS THE SIDEKICK OF THIS CARTOON CHARACTER WHO LIKED TO STEAL PIC-A-NIC BASKETS

A

Yogi Bear

243
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ON THE ADRIATIC ///// CALLED THE “PEARL OF THE ADRIATIC”, DUBROVNIK IS ON THE DALMATIAN COAST OF THIS COUNTRY

A

Croatia

244
Q

FOOD AROUND THE WORLD ///// CLOUDBERRY COUP & SAUNA SAUSAGE ARE SPECIALTY FOODS OF THIS COUNTRY

A

Finland

245
Q

SPORTS RULES ///// A 2017 MLB RULES CHANGE MEANS A PITCHER NO LONGER HAS TO TOSS 4 WIDE ONES TO ACCOMPLISH THIS

A

Intentional Walk

246
Q

PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES ///// TOM HANKS’ FAMILY TREE INCLUDES NANCY HANKS, THE MOTHER OF THIS PRESIDENT

A

Abraham Lincoln

247
Q

THE VIETNAM WAR ///// THIS CAPITAL FELL TO VIET CONG & NORTH VIETNAMESE TROOPS APRIL 30, 1975

A

Saigon

248
Q

BIBLICAL PLACES ///// THE ARAMAIC NAME FOR CALVARY, THE HILL ON WHICH JESUS WAS CRUCIFIED

A

Golgotha

249
Q

THE SUPREME COURT ///// THE 1857 DECISION NAMED FOR THIS PLAINTIFF RULED THAT SLAVES DID NOT HAVE THE RIGHT TO SUE IN FEDERAL COURTS

A

Dred Scott

250
Q

VOCABULARY ///// A RISE IN THE LEVEL OF THE PRICES IN AN ECONOMY, OR WHAT’S NEEDED TO FILL UP AN AIR MATTRESS

A

Inflation

251
Q

SUPERHEROES ON FILM ///// IN “JUSTICE LEAGUE,” JASON MOMOA PLAYS THIS TITLE HERO OF ATLANTIS

A

Aquaman

252
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20TH CENTURY ARTISTS ///// THE BASIC STYLE OF THE COLOR FIELD PAINTINGS BY THIS RUSSIAN BORN MAN IS 2 OR 3 SOFT EDGED RECTANGLES OF COLOR

A

Mark Rothko

253
Q

QUOTES BY AUTHOR ///// HE PENNED THE LINE “YOU’RE A BETTER MAN THAN I AM, GUNGA DIN!”

A

Rudyard Kipling

254
Q

FAMOUS WOMEN ///// OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD, SHE SAID SHE “NEVER RAN A TRAIN OFF THE TRACK AND NEVER LOST A PASSENGER”

A

Harriet Tubman

255
Q

CAT BREEDS ///// THE MOST DISTINCTIVE FEATURE OF THE RUMPY MANX CAT IS THE LACK OF THIS BODY PART

A

Tail

256
Q

RELIGIOUS FIGURES ///// SHE FOUNDED THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE DENOMINATION IN 1879

A

Mary Baker Eddy

257
Q

MUSICAL TERMS ///// A VIOLIN DOESN’T HAVE THESE DIVIDING LINES ON ITS FINGERBOARD AS A GUITAR DOES

A

Frets

258
Q

SCI-FI AUTHORS ///// THIS AUTHOR IF “I, ROBOT” CREATED 3 LAWS OF ROBOTICS

A

Isaac Asimov

259
Q

THE SOUTH ///// THIS GEORGIA CITY IS THE SITE OF THE MASTERS GOLF TOURNAMENT

A

Augusta

260
Q

MORE THAN ONE MEANING ///// IT CAN MEAN A HUNTED ANIMAL, OR A PLACE FROM WHICH STONE IS EXTRACTED

A

Quarry

261
Q

TV PERSONALITIES ///// WHEN SHE’S NOT A SIDELINE SPORTS REPORTOR FOR FOX SHE’S BUSY AS A CO-HOST OF DANCING WITH THE STARS

A

Erin Andrews

262
Q

GREEK SYMBOLS ///// ATHENA IS A GODDESS OF WISDOM, AS SYMBOLIZED BY THIS CREATURE

A

Owl

263
Q

10-LETTER WORDS ///// SOMETHING WORN BY A BOXER, OR SLANG FOR SOMEONE WHO SPEAKS FOR ANOTHER

A

Mouthpiece

264
Q

RHYME TIME ///// AN ARTIFICIAL NEW YORK STRIP OR SIRLOIN

A

Fake steak

265
Q

GEOMETRY ///// THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM ONLY APPLIES TO THIS TYPE OF TRIANGLE

A

Right

266
Q

CLASSIC MOVIE REMAKES ///// THE COEN BROTHERS REMADE THIS WESTERN, WITH JEFF BRIDGES IN THE JOHN WAYNE ROLE

A

True Grit

267
Q

FANTASY ///// PART HUMAN, PART BEAST, THESE BOISTEROUS CREATURES WERE ATTENDANTS OF DIONYSUS

A

Satyrs

268
Q

NO. 1 BILLBOARD HITS ///// AT AGE 17, BILLIE EILISH HAD HER FIRST NO. 1 HIT IN 2019 WITH THIS SONG… DUH

A

Bad Guy

269
Q

STARTS WITH “KN” ///// A HILARIOUS JOKE MIGHT BE DESCRIBED AS “A REAL” ONE OF THESE

A

Kneeslapper

270
Q

SYMPTOMS ///// NUMB FINGERS ARE A SYMPTOM OF THIS SYNDROME CAUSED BY THE LIGAMENTS OF THE WRIST PRESSING AGAINST THE MEDIAN NERVE

A

Caprpal Tunnel

271
Q

GOVERNMENT ABBREVIATIONS ///// INVESTIGATORS AND JOURNALISTS OFTEN FILL OUT REQUESTS FOR DOCUMENTS USING THE FREEDOM OF THIS ACT

A

Information

272
Q

SOUTHERN CITIES ///// TOM PETTY WAS BORN IN THIS CITY, HOME TO THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

A

Gainesville

273
Q

TROPHIES ///// IT’S THE COMMON NAME FOR BOTH AN INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE AND THAT RACE’S TROPHY, FORMERLY THE HUNDRED GUINEA CUP

A

Regatta

274
Q

SHAKESPEARE’S LANGUAGE ///// THIS WORD MEANS “IT SEEMS TO ME;” IN HAMLET IT COMLETES THE LINE “THE LADY DOTH PROTEST TOO MUCH”

A

Methinks

275
Q

2018 MOVIES ///// ONE-WORD TITLE OF THE 2018 MOVIE ABOUT DICK CHENEY, WHO WAS PLAYED BY CHRISTIAN BALE

A

Vice

276
Q

PERCUSSION ///// CRASH & HI-HAT ARE TYPES OF THESE

A

Cymbals

277
Q

BROADWAY & HISTORY ///// BEFORE “HAMILTON” CAME THE HIT 2010 MUSICAL “BLOODY BLOODY” THIS US PRESIDENT

A

Andrew Jackson

278
Q

POLITICAL GROUPS ///// IN 1937 THIS SPANISH GENERALISSIMO MERGED THE FASCIST FALANGE GROUP WITH THE CARLISTS

A

Franco

279
Q

ANIMAL WORDS & PHRASES ///// RICHARD III FAMOUSLY OFFERED HIS KINGDOM FOR ONE OF THESE

A

A horse

280
Q

FASHION ///// SPANISH NAME FOR WHAT’S BASICALLY A BLANKET WITH A HOLE IN THE CENTER FOR THE HEAD

A

Poncho

281
Q

7-LETTER WORDS ///// A PUN ON A TYPE OF MELON, IT’S A LIST OF THINGS TO BE DONE BY ONE’S SPOUSE

A

Honeydo

282
Q

MEDICAL HISTORY ///// IN 1721, DR. ZABDIEL BOYLSTON GAVE THE FIRST INOCULATIONS IN AMERICA AGAINST THIS DISEASE

A

Smallpox

283
Q

THE RENAISSANCE ///// IN 1534 POPE PAUL III NAMED HIM PAINTER, SCULPTOR, AND ARCHITECT OF THE VATICAN PALACE

A

Michelangelo

284
Q

COLORS ///// IT CAN BE A LIQUEUR OR A SHADE OF YELLOWISH-GREEN

A

Chartreuse

285
Q

20TH CENTURY NAMES ///// HE WAS THE SECOND MAN TO WALK ON THE MOON

A

Buzz Aldrin

286
Q

ITALY ///// THE LONGEST RIVER IN ITALY EMPTIES INTO THE ADRIATIC SEA

A

Po

287
Q

COFFEE BREAK ///// THIS TYPE OF COFFEE IS GROWN ON THE SLOPES OF HUALALAI IN HAWAII

A

Kona

288
Q

GREEK TRAGEDY ///// THE BLIND KING DIES IN SOPHOCLES’ HIM “AT COLONUS”

A

Oedipus

289
Q

HOMOPHONIC PAIRS ///// A LABYRINTH MADE OF CORN

A

Maize Maze

290
Q

SITCOM CHARACTERS ///// CHARACTERS ON THIS SITCOM INCLUDED A MECHANIC NAMED LATKA GRAVAS & LOUIS DE PALMA, THE CRANKY DISPATCHER

A

Taxi

291
Q

THE 50 STATES ///// ITS MOTTO “EQUAL RIGHTS” RELECTS THE FACT THAT WOMEN WERE GIVEN THE RIGHT TO VOTE THERE IN 1869

A

Wyoming

292
Q

AFRICAN HISTORY ///// THIS AFRICAN PEOPLE WHO FOUGHT A WAR WITH BRITAIN IN 1879 ARE ONE OF THE MAIN POPULATION GROUPS IN SOUTH AFRICA

A

Zulu

293
Q

SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC ///// THIS SIGN OF THE ZODIAC IS REPRESENTED BY A MAIDEN CARRYING A SHEAF OF WHEAT

A

Virgo

294
Q

THE EMMYS ///// UZO ADUBA WON 2 EMMYS FOR PLAYING CRAZY EYES, AN INMATE ON THIS SERIES

A

Orange Is The New Black

295
Q

SPORTS RHYME TIME ///// A THICK BASEBALL STICK

A

Fat Bat

296
Q

GREEK LORE ///// THESE CREATURES’ SWEET SONG LURED SAILORS TO THEIR DOOM

A

Siren

297
Q

STARTS WITH “G” ///// IT’S THE SPROUTING OF A SEED OR AN IDEA

A

Germination

298
Q

MUSIC PRODUCERS ///// THIS DJ & MUSIC PRODUCER HAD A HIT WITH UPTOWN FUNK FEATURING BRUNO MARS

A

Mark Ronson

299
Q

OPERA SETTINGS ///// THIS PUCCINI OPERA IS SET IN JAPAN

A

Madama Butterfly

300
Q

IN THE NEWS ///// IN 2019 GRETA THUNBERG MADE NEWS BY COMING TO NEW YORK VIA THIS MODE OF TRANSPORT

A

Sailboat

301
Q

BUSINESS MASCOTS ///// PART OF THE P&G FAMILY, HE’S BALD, MUSCULAR, AND WEARS AN EARRING

A

Mr. Clean

302
Q

HOOFED ANIMALS ///// A YOUNG COW IS CALLED THIS UNTIL SHE GIVES BIRTH

A

Heifer

303
Q

NONFICTION ///// “THE TIPPING POINT” AND “TALKING TO STRANGERS” ARE BOOKS BY THIS FREQUENT NEW YORKER CONTRIBUTOR

A

Malcolm Gladwell

304
Q

FOREFATHERS ///// “TAMER OF LIGHTNING” WAS ONE OF THE MANY SOBRIQUETS GIVEN TO THIS COLONIAL STATESMAN

A

Ben Franklin

305
Q

LAKES ///// THE HUGE LAKE CREATED BY THE GLEN CANYON DAM ON THE COLORADO RIVER IS NAMED FOR THIS CONSERVATIONIST

A

John Wesley Powell

306
Q

LANGUAGES ///// ROMANSH IS AN OFFICIAL LANGUAGE OF THE CANTON OF GRAUBUNDEN IN THIS COUNTRY

A

Switzerland

307
Q

SOUTH AMERICA ///// THE MAIN SQUARE OF THIS COLOMBIAN CAPITAL IS NAMED FOR SIMON BOLIVAR

A

Bogota

308
Q

NAMES IN TECHNOLOGY ///// THIS PROTO-COMPUTER PROGRAMMER WAS THE DAUGHTER OF LORD BYRON

A

Ada Lovelace

309
Q

OSCAR-WINNING FILMS ///// THIS 1984 FILM WON FOR BEST PICTURE & F. MURRAY ABRAHAM WON A LEAD ACTOR ASCAR FOR PLAYING COMPOSER ANTONIO SALIERI

A

Amadeus

310
Q

FILM BIOGRAPHIES ///// SPIKE LEE CHRONICLED THE LIFE OF THIS BLACK ACTIVIST IN A 1992 FILM

A

Malcolm X

311
Q

NBA FRANCHISES ///// IN 1960 THIS NBA TEAM MOVED FROM MINNEAPOLIS TO THE WEST COAST

A

Lakers

312
Q

20TH CENTURY HISTORY ///// HE WAS APPOINTED PRIME MINISTER OF ITALY IN 1922

A

Benito Mussolini

313
Q

BANKING ///// WITH ASSETS OF ABOUT $1.9 TRILLION, THERE’S NO MORE TRAVELING BY STAGECOACH FOR THIS SAN FRANCISCO- BASED COMPANY

A

Wells Fargo

314
Q

BRIDGES ///// THE FIRST BRIDGE LINKING THE CAMBRIDGE AREA & BOSTON WAS BUILT OVER THIS RIVER IN 1793

A

Charles

315
Q

CONTEMPORARY WOMEN AUTHORS ///// THIS CHILEAN AMERICAN WOMAN WROTE THE NOVEL “THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS”

A

Isabel Allende

316
Q

ITALIAN HISTORY ///// WITH ABOUT 1,000 OF HIS “RED SHIRTS”, HE HELPED THE SICILIANS WIN THEIR FREEDOM IN 1860

A

Garibaldi

317
Q

FOREIGN AFFAIRS ///// IN NOVEMBER 2019 THE U.S. NOTIFIED THE U.N. THAT IT WOULD FORMALLY WITHDRAW FROM THE PARIS AGREEMENT ON THIS

A

Climate

318
Q

MEASUREMENTS ///// THIS UNIT COUNTED BY DIETERS PROPERLY HAS “KILO” IN FRONT OF IT

A

Calories

319
Q

COMPOSERS ///// IN 1725 THIS ITALIAN PUBLISHED HIS “SUMMER (CONCERTO NO. 2 IN G MINOR)”

A

Vivaldi

320
Q

NOTORIOUS ///// THIS ITALIAN AMERICAN BECAME SYNONYMOUS WITH GET-RICH-QUICK SCAMS

A

Charles Ponzi

321
Q

PREDATORS ///// THIS 4-LETTER GENUS OF THE MOUNTAIN LION IS ALSO ANOTHER NAME FOR IT

A

Puma

322
Q

US PRESIDENTS ///// HE WAS ELECTED IN 1884 AND AGAIN IN 1892

A

Grover Cleveland

323
Q

SOCIAL ISSUES ///// TA-NEHISI COATES WROTE A 2014 ATLANTIC MAGAZINE COVER STORY CALLED “THE CASE FOR” THESE PAYMENTS TO SLAVES’ DESCENDANTS

A

Reparations

324
Q

ORGANIZATIONS ///// JULIETTE GORDON LOW FOUNDED THIS U.S. ORGANIZATION FOR THE YOUNG IN 1912

A

Girl Scouts

325
Q

EARLY 20TH CENTURY LITERATURE ///// HE WROTE “THE CALL OF THE WILD”

A

Jack London

326
Q

BEASTS IN MYTH ///// SLEIPNIR WAS THIS TOP NORSE GOD’S 8-LEGGED STALLION

A

Odin

327
Q

LITERARY CHARACTERS ///// IN “PRIDE AND PREJUDICE”, ELIZABETH BENNET COMES TO LOVE & MARRY THIS MAN

A

Mr. Darcy

328
Q

1970S FICTION ///// STINGO IS THE NARRATOR OF THIS WILLIAM STYRON NOVEL ABOUT A POLISH SURVIVOR OF AUSCHWITZ

A

Sophie’s Choice

329
Q

LAND & WATER ///// THESE LONG SEA INLETS FOUND IN NORWAY DEVELOP BY GLACIATION OF A PREVIOUS RIVER SYSTEM

A

Fjords

330
Q

21ST CENTURY MUSICALS ///// TREY PARKER & MATT STONE OF “SOUTH PARK” CO-WROTE THIS MUSICAL WITH A RELIGIOUS TITLE

A

The Book of Mormon

331
Q

ART SCHOOLS ///// PAUL KLEE TAUGHT CLASSES IN PAINTING & STAINED GLASS AT THIS DESIGN SCHOOL IN GERMANY

A

The Bauhaus

332
Q

10-LETTER WORDS ///// ASTRONAUT TALK FOR THE LANDING OF A SPACE CAPSULE IN WATER

A

Splashdown

333
Q

ACTING AWARDS ///// “ENSEMBLE IN A DRAMA SERIES” IS PART OF THIS UNION’S ACTING AWARDS

A

Screen Actor’s Guild

334
Q

STAGE NAMES ///// TRAINED ON THE CLASSICAL FLUTE, MELISSA JEFFERSON RAPS UNDER THIS 5-LETTER NAME

A

Lizzo

335
Q

SYNONYMS ///// THIS ALTERNATE TERM FOR A BATHROOM COMES FROM THE LATIN FOR “WASH”

A

Lavatory

336
Q

PRO SPORTS TEAMS ///// THEY REPRESENTED LOS ANGELES WHEN MARCUS ALLEN RUSHED THEM TO SUPER BOWL VICTORY IN 1984

A

Raiders

337
Q

STARTS WITH “K” ///// IT’S A LIGHT BROWN COLOR, OR A CLOTH OF THAT SHADE

A

Khaki

338
Q

US WARS ///// U.S. FORCES TOOK THIS CAPITAL SEPTEMBER 14, 1847

A

Mexico City

339
Q

21ST CENTURY TECH ///// THE U.S. AIR FORCE MAINTAINS THE SPACE & CONTROL SEGMENTS OF THIS SYSTEM THAT HELPS YOU GET WHERE YOU WANT TO GO

A

GPS

340
Q

DISNEY FILMS ///// THIS FAWN IS THE TITLE CHARACTER OF A 1942 DISNEY FILM

A

Bambi

341
Q

BOOKS OF THE BIBLE ///// TEHILLIM, MEANING “SONGS OF PRAISE”, IS THE HEBREW NAME FOR THIS BIBLICAL BOOK

A

Psalms

342
Q

PLAY TITLES ///// IT’S THE ONLY SHAKESPEARE PLAY WITH “LOVE” IN ITS TITLE

A

Love’s Labour’s Lost

343
Q

WOMEN IN HISTORY ///// MARTHA JANE WERE THE GIVEN NAMES OF WILD BILL HICKOK’S GAL PAL KNOWN BY THIS NICKNAME

A

Calamity Jane

344
Q

INITIAL TV ///// MARK HARMON INVESTIGATES ALL CRIMES INVOLVING U.S. NAVY & MARINE CORPS PERSONNEL ON THIS DRAMA

A

NCIS

345
Q

THE RENAISSANCE ///// THIS STRING INSTRUMENT POPULAR IN THE RENAISSANCE HAS ITS PEGBOX BENT ABOUT 90 DEGREES FROM THE FINGERBOARD

A

Lute

346
Q

LANDMARKS ///// ELVIS’ CHILDHOOD HOME CAN BE SEEN IN ELVIS PRESLEY BIRTHPLACE PARK IN THIS MISSISSIPPI CITY

A

Tupelo

347
Q

TRADEMARKS ///// THIS NAME FOR A MOVING STAIRCASE WAS AT ONE TIME A TRADEMARK OF THE OTIS ELEVATOR COMPANY

A

Escalator

348
Q

GERMAN CITIES ///// RICK STEVES CALLS THIS CITY OF BEAUTIFUL CATHEDRALS “GERMANY’S MIX OF PERFUME, CHOCOLATE–AND GOD”

A

Cologne

349
Q

FAMOUS WOMEN ///// CARRIE LAM WAS IN THE NEWS IN 2019 AS THE BELEAGUERED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THIS ASIAN PLACE

A

Hong Kong

350
Q

AMERICAN ARTISTS ///// THIS PHOTOGRAPHER WAS A DIRECTOR OF THE SIERRA CLUB FROM 1934 TO 1971

A

Ansel Adams

351
Q

GEOGRAPHIC TERMS ///// A SMALL RAVINE; A HEAVY RAINSTORM IS A “WASHER” OF IT

A

Basin

352
Q

TALK SHOW HOSTS ///// “HISTORY OF RAP” WITH JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE HAS BEEN A BIT ON HIS LATE-NIGHT TALK SHOW

A

Jimmy Fallon

353
Q

STARTS WITH “Q” ///// THIS SUBSTANCE DERIVED FROM CINCHONA BARK WAS WIDELY USED TO TREAT MALARIA

A

Quinine

354
Q

FAMOUS STATUES ///// SHORTER NAME OF THE LOUVRE’S FAMOUS STATUE WINGED VICTORY OF SAMOTHRACE

A

Nike

355
Q

ASTRONOMICAL TERMS ///// EACH YEAR BRINGS 2 OF THESE DAYS, ONE VERNAL & ONE AUTUMNAL

A

Equinox

356
Q

MUSICAL HISTORY ///// IN THE 1930s LAURENS HAMMOND PATENTED THE FIRST COMMERCIALLY PRACTICAL ELECTRONIC ONE OF THESE

A

Organ

357
Q

FILM ROYALTY ///// YUL BRYNNER PLAYED THE TITLE ROYAL IN 1956 MOVIE MUSICAL

A

The King And I

358
Q

HOLIDAY FOODS ///// COMMONLY ENJOYED ON HANUKKAH, LATKES ARE THESE

A

Potato Pancakes

359
Q

SYMBOLS IN ART ///// THE CROWN IS A FREQUENT SYMBOL IN THE WORKS OF THIS ARTIST OF HAITIAN DESCENT WHO DIED AT 27

A

Jean-Michel Basquiat

360
Q

MODERN LINGO ///// THE 1995 MOVIE “FRIDAY” GAVE US THE PHRASE “BYE” THIS GIRL, SAID TO ANYONE WHOSE DEPARTURE DOESN’T BOTHER YOU

A

Felicia

361
Q

PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORS ///// “CHRISTMAS IN PLAINS” IS BY THIS U.S. PRESIDENT

A

Jimmy Carter

362
Q

FROM BOOK TO PLAY ///// IN 2019 ED HARRIS REPLACED JEFF DANIELS IN THIS “TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD” ROLE

A

Atticus Finch

363
Q

STATE CAPITALS ///// A STATUE OF ETHAN ALLEN STANDS OUTSIDE THE STATE CAPITOL BUILDING IN THIS CITY

A

Montpelier

364
Q

MOVIE PEOPLE ///// HE DIRECTED & STARRED IN “THE DISASTER ARTIST”, ABOUT THE MAKING OF THE CULT FILM “THE ROOM”

A

James Franco

365
Q

FEMALES IN FICTION ///// AMY DUNNE DISAPPEARS ON HER FIFTH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY IN THIS THRILLER BY GILLIAN FLYNN

A

Gone Girl

366
Q

SHAKESPEARE’S HISTORY PLAYS ///// A LINE IN THIS PLAY IS “HIS HORSE IS SLAIN, AND ALL ON FOOT HE FIGHTS”

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Richard III

367
Q

PRESTIGIOUS AWARDS ///// COMPUTER SCIENCE’S EQUIVALENT TO THE NOBEL PRIZE IS NAMED FOR THIS 20th CENTURY BRITISH MATHEMATICIAN

A

Turing

368
Q

FOREIGN COLLEGES ///// ALSO KNOWN AS THE UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN, IT’S IRELAND’S OLDEST UNIVERSITY

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Trinity College

369
Q

COACHES ///// HE’S THE ONLY COACH IN NFL HISTORY TO WIN 6 SUPER BOWLS

A

Bill Belichick

370
Q

CORPORATE AMERICA ///// MORE THAN HALF OF FORTUNE 500 COMPANIES ARE INCORPORATED IN THIS STATE THAT HAS BUSINESS-FRIENDLY LAWS

A

Delaware

371
Q

LIFESTYLES ///// THE NEW YORK TIMES CALLS WILLIAMSBURG IN THIS BOROUGH “THE GRANDDADDY OF NEIGHBORHOODS WITH HIPSTER CACHET”

A

Brooklyn

372
Q

THE 20TH CENTURY ///// FROM 1964 TO 1966 THIS NASA SPACE PROGRAM LAUNCHED A DOZEN 2-MAN SPACE CAPSULES

A

Gemini

373
Q

FRENCH NAMES ///// IN 1589 HENRY IV BEGAN A DYNASTY AS THE FIRST KING OF FRANCE FROM THIS ROYAL FAMILY

A

Bourbon

374
Q

ANIMAL TERMINOLOGY ///// THIS LARVAL STAGE OF FROGS & TOADS IS ALSO CALLED A POLLIWOG

A

Tadpole

375
Q

VITAL ORGANS ///// A THIN MEMBRANE CALLED THE ENDOCARDIUM LINES THE INTERIOR OF THIS ORGAN

A

Heart

376
Q

TENNESSEE ///// COUNTRY MUSIC FANS GET TO HEAR THEIR FAVORITE ARTISTS AT THE ANNUAL CMA FESTIVAL IN THIS CITY

A

Nashville

377
Q

FAMOUS FAMILIES ///// POPE ALEXANDER VI, FATHER OF LUCREZIA OF THIS INFAMOUS FAMILY, ARRANGED A MARRIAGE FOR HER IN 1498

A

Borgia

378
Q

BIBLE QUOTATIONS ///// JESUS TOLD PETER, “ENTER NOT INTO TEMPTATION: THE SPIRIT INDEED IS WILLING, BUT” THIS “IS WEAK”

A

The Flesh

379
Q

LATIN ///// THIS LATIN WORD FOR “EARNED” FREQUENTLY FOLLOWS THE NAME OF A RETIRED COLLEGE PROFESSOR

A

Emeritus

380
Q

RECENT LITERATURE ///// A TIGER NAMED RICHARD PARKER SHARES A LIFEBOAT WITH THE TITLE CHARACTER IN THIS NOVEL

A

Life of Pi

381
Q

20TH CENTURY AMERICA ///// IN THE 1950s THIS REPUBLICAN SENATOR FROM WISCONSIN LAUNCHED A SERIES OF INVESTIGATIONS INTO COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT INFILTRATORS

A

Joseph McCarthy

382
Q

CONGRESS ///// CONGRESS MAY OVERRIDE A PRESIDENTIAL VETO BY THIS MARGIN

A

Two-thirds

383
Q

DISEASES ///// THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS SAYS TO GO ABOUT CRYING “UNCLEAN” IF ONE HAS THIS DISEASE

A

Leprosy

384
Q

AMERICAN CITIES ///// THIS CITY’S TIDAL BASIN IS RINGED BY SOME 3,000 YOSHINO CHERRY TREES DONATED BY THE MAYOR OF TOKYO IN 1912

A

Washington DC

385
Q

HOCKEY ///// THESE BIG CATS ARE THE NHL’s SOUTHERNMOST TEAM

A

Panthers

386
Q

BUSINESS SCHOOLS ///// IT’S THE BUSINESS SCHOOL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

A

Whatron School

387
Q

THE NOBEL PRIZE ///// THIS GERMAN-BORN SECRETARY OF STATE SHARED THE 1973 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WITH VIETNAM’S LE DUC THO

A

Henry Kissinger

388
Q

VOCABULARY ///// THIS BLENDED WORD FOR ONE WHO IS BOTH A PAL & A FOE DATES BACK TO THE 1950s

A

Frenemy

389
Q

THE CABINET ///// FROM 2017 TO 2019 THIS LONGTIME GOVERNOR OF TEXAS SERVED AS PRESIDENT TRUMP’S SECRETARY OF ENERGY

A

Rick Perry

390
Q

EUROPEAN CITIES ///// SALAMANCA IN THIS COUNTRY BOASTS ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SQUARES IN EUROPE, THE PLAZA MAYOR

A

Spain

391
Q

HISTORY OF WARFARE ///// THE FIRST ATOM BOMB USING THIS TRANSURANIUM ELEMENT WAS DETONATED ON JULY 16, 1945 IN NEW MEXICO

A

Plutonium

392
Q

FOOD RHYME TIME ///// UTENSIL THAT WOULD BE JUST THE THING FOR EATING ROAST SUCKLING PIG

A

Pork Fork

393
Q

ANCIENT LITERATURE ///// CONSISTING OF 24 BOOKS, THIS ANCIENT POEM TELLS OF A HOMECOMING AFTER THE FALL OF TROY

A

The Odyssey

394
Q

MUSICAL FAVORITES ///// BACH WAS NEVER THANKED OR PAID BY THE NOBLEMAN HE GAVE THIS SET OF 6 CONCERTOS

A

Brandenburg Concertos

395
Q

ADJECTIVES ///// A BODY PART BEGINS THIS 8-LETTER ADJECTIVE FOR A MAN WHO IS PLEASING TO THE EYE

A

Handsome

396
Q

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT NAMES ///// THE NAME OF THIS INSTRUMENT THAT’S SOMETIMES APPALACHIAN COMES FROM THE LATIN WORD FOR “SWEET”

A

Dulcimer

397
Q

AMERICAN WOMEN ///// SHE WAS 20 WHEN SHE BECAME HELEN KELLER’S TEACHER

A

Anne Sullivan

398
Q

WORLD LEADERS ///// HE BECAME THE PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICA IN 1994

A

Nelson Mandela

399
Q

POLITICAL TERMS ///// TO MANIPULATE THE GEOGRAPHY OF ELECTORAL DISTRICTS IN A WAY THAT UNFAIRLY FAVORS A PARTICULAR POLITICAL PARTY

A

Gerrymander

400
Q

FROM BOOK TO FILM ///// 2019 BROUGHT A NEW ADAPTATION OF THIS 19th CENTURY CLASSIC FROM DIRECTOR GRETA GERWIG

A

Little Women

401
Q

THE PULITZER PRIZE ///// DONNA TARTT WON A PULITZER FOR THIS NOVEL ABOUT A PAINTING OF A BIRD

A

The Goldfinch

402
Q

DESERTS ///// THIS DESERT STRADDLES THE BORDER OF SOUTH AFRICA & BOTSWANA

A

Kalahari

403
Q

FAMOUS DOCTORS ///// THIS SURGEON TO QUEEN VICTORIA FOUNDED ANTISEPTIC SURGERY

A

Joseph Lister

404
Q

CLASSIC AMERICAN LIT ///// IN LONG ISLAND’S WEST EGG, HE’S THE MYSTERIOUS, WEALTHY NEIGHBOR OF NICK CARRAWAY

A

Jay Gatsby

405
Q

IN THE KITCHEN ///// METAL CONTAINERS CAN DAMAGE THE MAGNETRON TUBE IN THIS TYPE OF COOKING EQUIPMENT

A

Microwave

406
Q

RHYME TIME ///// THE MOST ESSENTIAL CHORUS

A

Main Refrain

407
Q

EUROPE ///// IN 1949 10 EUROPEAN COUNTRIES PLUS CANADA & THE U.S. FOUNDED THIS ALLIANCE

A

NATO

408
Q

FEMALE DIRECTORS ///// PATTY JENKINS DIRECTED THIS BLOCKBUSTER ACTION FILM STARRING GAL GADOT

A

Wonder Woman

409
Q

7-LETTER WORDS ///// “KNOT” TIED BY THE FATHER OF KING MIDAS & CUT BY ALEXANDER THE GREAT

A

Gordian

410
Q

PLAYS ///// IN THIS CHEKHOV PLAY MME. RANEVSKY IS THE OWNER OF THE TITLE AREA OF LAND

A

The Cherry Orchard

411
Q

FOUNDERS ///// THIS MUSTACHIOED YACHTSMAN NOT ONLY FOUNDED A TEA COMPANY, HE AFFIXED HIS OWN PORTRAIT TO THE PACKAGES

A

Lipton

412
Q

PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS ///// IN THE LAST CHAPTER OF THIS STEINBECK NOVEL, ROSASHARN DELIVERS A STILLBORN CHILD

A

The Grapes of Wrath

413
Q

SCIENTISTS ///// IN 1921 THE U.S. PRESIDENT PRESENTED HER WITH A GRAM OF RADIUM BOUGHT WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM AMERICAN WOMEN

A

Marie Curie

414
Q

FAMOUS ITALIANS ///// HE LEARNED MUCH OF HIS TRADE FROM VIOLIN MAKER NICCOLO AMATI

A

Stradivari

415
Q

MUSICALS ///// OF ALL OF IRVING BERLIN’S MUSICALS, THIS PISTOL-PACKIN’ ONE RAN THE LONGEST ON BROADWAY

A

Annie Get Your Gun

416
Q

RHYME TIME ///// A SENSE OF EXCITEMENT IN SAO PAULO

A

Brazil Thrill

417
Q

FROM THE GREEK ///// THIS WORD FROM THE GREEK FOR “DOUBLE LIFE” REFERS TO ANIMALS THAT THRIVE ON LAND & IN WATER

A

Amphibian

418
Q

BANNED BOOKS ///// HUMBERT HUMBERT IS THE NARRATOR OF THIS NOVEL BY VLADIMIR NABOKOV

A

Lolita