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ANIMAL SYMBOLS ///// THOMAS NAST FIRST USED THIS SYMBOL FOR THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IN HARPER’S WEEKLY NOVEMBER 7, 1874

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Elephant

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DRAMA & DRAMATISTS ///// “LYSISTRATA” IS BY THIS ANCIENT GREEK “FATHER OF COMEDY”

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Aristophanes

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OCEANOGRAPHY ///// IN 1943 JACQUES COUSTEAU CO-INVENTED THIS SCUBA APPARATUS THAT HAS A BODY PART IN ITS NAME

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Aqua Lung

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STARTS WITH “A” ///// TO GIVE CONCESSIONS TO A THREATENING PERSON OR A THREATENING NATION, SUCH AS GERMANY IN THE 1930s

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Appease

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THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE ///// THIS ISLAND, THE WORLD’S 4th LARGEST, IS SEPARATED FROM AFRICA BY THE MOZAMBIQUE CHANNEL

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Madagascar

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POLITICIANS ///// DEVAL PATRICK WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN ELECTED GOVERNOR OF THIS STATE

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Massachusetts

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INSECTS ///// LOCUSTS ARE SHORT-HORNED TYPES OF THESE INSECTS & KATYDIDS ARE THE LONG-HORNED TYPE

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Grasshoppers

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THE BILLBOARD TOP 40 ///// THE TITLE OF THIS SONG, A NO. 2 HIT BY DRAKE, REFERS TO A LATE-NIGHT CELLPHONE CALL

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Hotline Bling

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BROADWAY TUNES ///// “MATCHMAKER, MATCHMAKER” & “TEVYE’S DREAM” ARE SONGS IN THIS SHOW

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Fiddler on the Roof

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TELEVISION FOR SHORT ///// “ASYLUM” & “FREAK SHOW” ARE SEASONS OF THIS SHOW, “AHS” FOR SHORT

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American Horror Story

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FILMS OF THE 1930S ///// HE PLAYED THE TRAMP WHO BEFRIENDS A MILLIONAIRE & FALLS IN LOVE WITH A BLIND GIRL IN THE 1931 FILM “CITY LIGHTS”

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Charlie Chaplin

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HONORARY DEGREE ///// CAROLL SPINNEY, BEST KNOWN FOR PLAYING THIS VERY TALL TV CHARACTER, RECEIVED AN HONORARY DEGREE FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF BOSTON

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Big Bird

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C’EST CHEESE ///// THIS 4-LETTER CHEESE GETS ITS NAME FROM THE MODERN GREEK FOR “SLICE”

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Feta

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FAMOUS AMERICANS ///// IN APRIL 1775 PAUL REVERE MADE IT AS FAR AS THIS MASSACHUSETTS CITY ON HIS FAMOUS RIDE, NOT MAKING IT TO CONCORD

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Lexington

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REPTILES ///// THE LARGEST SEA TURTLE IS THIS ONE, NAMED FOR THE THICK SKIN ON ITS SHELL

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Leatherback

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ART CITY ///// CITY THAT’S HOME TO THE WORLD-FAMOUS RIJKSMUSEUM

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Amsterdam

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NURSERY RHUMES ///// THIS NURSERY RHYME CHARACTER WITH A RHYMING NAME TOOK A TERRIBLE TUMBLE

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Humpty Dumpty

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SPORT FILMS ///// THE HANSON BROTHERS WERE HOCKEY GOONS IN THIS 1977 FILM THAT STARRED PAUL NEWMAN

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Slapshot

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SOUTH AMERICA ///// IN 2018 THIS VENEZUELAN LEADER INTRODUCED A CRYPTOCURRENCY CALLED THE PETRO

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Nicolas Maduro

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GEOLOGY ///// SPANISH FOR “TABLE”, IT’S A FLAT-TOPPED MOUNTAIN LIKE THE “GRAND” ONE IN COLORADO

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Mesa

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EUROPEAN PLAYS ///// “SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR” WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN THIS LANGUAGE

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Italian

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LINES FROM SHAKESPEARE ///// IN “HENRY IV, PART II”, A HOSTESS COMPLAINS THAT THIS KNIGHT HAS “EATEN ME OUT OF HOUSE AND HOME”

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Falstaff

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STRING INSTRUMENTS ///// YO-YO MA IS A FAMOUS PLAYER OF THIS INSTRUMENT

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Cello

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LANGUAGES ///// AFTER SPANISH, THIS IS THE SECOND LANGUAGE IN THE CITY OF BARCELONA

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Catalan

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SPORTS SYMBOLS ///// IN BASEBALL THIS LETTER REPRESENTS A STRIKEOUT

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K

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ANIMATED MOVIES ///// JOSH GAD VOICED THIS CHARACTER IN “FROZEN”

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Olaf

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BIBLE BOOK TITLE PEOPLE ///// WHEN ELIPHAZ TOLD HIM “MAN IS BORN UNTO TROUBLE,” HE COULD HAVE ANSWERED, “YOU’RE TELLING ME!”

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Job

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FORMER CAPITALS ///// IN 1948 & 1949 THE CONSTITUTION OF THE NEW WEST GERMAN STATE WAS DRAFTED IN THIS CITY

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Bonn

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THE NOBEL PRIZE ///// AWARDED BY A BANK, IT’S THE NEWEST OF THE NOBEL PRIZES

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Economics

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BROADWAY LYRICS ///// “ONCE IN LOVE WITH” THIS GIRL, “ALWAYS IN LOVE WITH” THIS GIRL

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Amy

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THE FLAG ///// TOTAL NUMBER OF STARS & STRIPES ON THE FIRST “STARS & STRIPES” FLAG APPROVED BY CONGRESS JUNE 14, 1777

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26

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GOVERNORS ///// IN HIS FIRST TERM AS GOVERNOR OF N.J., HE SUFFERED HURRICANE SANDY; IN HIS SECOND TERM, HE BATTLED “BRIDGEGATE”

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Chris Christie

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EUROPE ///// THE 1920 TREATY OF TARTU REAFFIRMED FINLAND’S INDEPENDENCE FROM THIS COUNTRY

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Russia

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SPORTS IN AMERICA ///// THE COLLEGE VERSION OF THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE IN OMAHA; THE LITTLE LEAGUE VERSION, IN PENNSYLVANIA

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World Series

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CEOS ///// HE SUCCEEDED STEVE JOBS AS APPLE’S CEO

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Tim Cook

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CLASSIC TV CHARACTERS ///// “RICKY ASKS FOR A RAISE” & “FRED & ETHEL FIGHT” ARE EPISODES OF THIS CLASSIC SITCOM

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I Love Lucy

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FICTION ///// AMONG THE PLACES VISITED IN THIS NOVEL ARE GLUBBDUBDRIB, AN ISLAND OF SORCERERS, & LUGGNAGG

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Gulliver’s Travels

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ELEMENTS ///// ALPHABETICALLY, IT’S THE FIRST OF THE NOBLE GASES

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Argon

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POP STARS ///// THIS SINGER’S HITS INCLUDE “THANK U, NEXT” & “NO TEARS LEFT TO CRY”

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Ariana Grande

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MEDIEVAL TECH ///// THE ISLAND OF MURANO NEAR VENICE HAS BEEN A CENTER OF BLOWING THIS SINCE THE 1200s

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Glass

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STARTS WITH “H” ///// A GROUP OF THE WIVES & CONCUBINES OF THE SAME MAN

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Harem

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SILENT LETTER VOCABULARY ///// IT’S A TOOL & A DEADLY WEAPON IN A GAME OF CLUE, & CAN ALSO MEAN TO TWIST VIOLENTLY

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Wrench

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ON THE MEDITERRANEAN ///// VALLETTA, THIS NATION’S CAPITAL, IS NOT ONLY ON BUT IN THE MEDITERRANEAN

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Malta

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GOVERNMENT RULES & REGULATIONS ///// MANY GOVT. REGULATORY AGENCIES SUCH AS OSHA & THE EPA WERE INITIATED BY THIS ACTIVIST, ATTORNEY & 2000 PRESIDENTIAL SPOILER

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Ralph Nader

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THE EAST COAST ///// THIS CITY’S FANEUIL HALL WAS BUILT IN 1742

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Boston

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EXTINCT ANIMALS ///// THIS FLIGHTLESS BIRD WITH A DOUBLE-TALK NAME WENT EXTINCT ON MAURITIUS AROUND 1680

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Dodo

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SPORTS COMPETITIONS ///// IN 2010 IT WAS HELD IN SOUTH AFRICA & SPAIN WON IT FOR THE FIRST TIME

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World Cup

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IRISH LITERATURE ///// HE INTENDED TO WRITE “ULYSSES” AS A SHORT STORY AS PART OF “DUBLINERS”

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James Joyce

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8-LETTER WORDS ///// THIS WORD WITH THE SAME FIRST 2 SYLLABLES AS “ENERGIZE” MEANS THE OPPPOSITE, TO DEPRIVE OF ENERGY

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Enervate

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HISTORIC DATES ///// THE MEXICAN ARMY UNDER SANTA ANNA BEGAN A SIEGE OF THIS MISSION ON FEBRUARY 23, 1836

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The Alamo

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OUTER SPACE ///// CAPTURED BY THE EVENT HORIZON TELESCOPE, THE FIRST EVER IMAGE OF ONE OF THESE WAS RELEASED ON APRIL 10, 2019

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Black Hole

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GODS ///// “PLANETARY” GOD WHO PRESIDED OVER THE ROMAN GAMES, SORT OF LIKE THE DEAL THE GREEKS HAD WITH ZEUS FOR THE OLYMPICS

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Jupiter

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EXPLORERS ///// IN 1488 BARTOLOMEO DIAS LED THE FIRST EUROPEAN EXPEDITION TO ROUND THIS CAPE, OPENING A SEA ROUTE TO ASIA

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Cape of Good Hope

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ROYAL LIFE ///// THIS SCOTTISH CASTLE USED BY BRITISH ROYALS IS ON THE BANK OF THE RIVER DEE

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Balmoral

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HISTORICAL PLAYS ///// HE’S THE MURDER VICTIM IN T.S. ELIOT’S “MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL”

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Thomas Becket

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AMERICAN SYMBOLS ///// APTLY DESCRIBING WHAT’S ON IT, THIS 3-WORD NICKNAME IS USED FOR THE U.S. NATIONAL FLAG

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Stars And Stripes

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EARTH SCIENCE ///// THIS LAYER OF THE ATMOSPHERE CONTAINS THE OZONE LAYER

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Stratosphere

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STARTS WITH “D” ///// IT’S A WOMAN WHO ASSISTS IN CHILDBIRTH & HELPS WITH THE BABY AFTERWARD

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Doula

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FILMMAKING TEAMS ///// FILMS BY THIS DUO INCLUDE “BARTON FINK” & “NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN”

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The Coen Brothers

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NEWER NAMES ON THE MAP ///// IN 2015 MOUNT McKINLEY WAS OFFICIALLY RENAMED THIS

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Denali

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“A” IN GEOGRAPHY ///// IT’S A RING-SHAPED CORAL REEF; BIKINI IS A FAMOUS ONE

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Atoll

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19TH CENTURY PRESIDENTS ///// THIS PRESIDENT FROM KINDERHOOK WAS THE FIRST WHO WASN’T BORN A BRITISH SUBJECT

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Martin Van Buren

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IN THE DICTIONARY ///// IT’S THE NAME FOR THE DIACRITICAL MARK THAT SHOULD BE PLACED OVER THE “N” IN THE SPANISH WORD MANANA

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Tilde

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TECH COMPANIES ///// THIS COMPANY MAKES THE GALAXY S10 SMARTPHONE

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Samsung

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RHYME TIME ///// HARICOT VERT IS ANOTHER WORD FOR THIS FOOD

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Green Bean

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FIRST LADIES ///// BESS TRUMAN WAS BORN IN THIS STATE IN 1885

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Missouri

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BILLIONAIRES ///// HIS “CASTLE” AT SAN SIMEON INCLUDED A ZOO, AN AIRSTRIP & A PRIVATE THEATER

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William Randolph Hearst

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THE CARIBBEAN ///// 55-GALLON OIL DRUMS BECOME THESE MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS INVENTED IN TRINIDAD

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Steelpans

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FOREIGN LEADERS ///// IN 1945 HE MARRIED EVA DUARTE, WHO WOULD HELP HIM RULE ARGENTINA

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Juan Peron

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ASIAN ART ///// IN OLD JAPAN, CHERRY TREES WERE FELLED TO MAKE THE BLOCKS ON WHICH DESIGNS WERE CARVED FOR THIS 7-LETTER TYPE OF PRINT

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Woodcut

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LANDSCAPING ///// FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED & CALVERT VAUX WERE THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS BEHIND THIS 843-ACRE MANHATTAN SPACE

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Central Park

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SYMPHONISTS ///// NUMBERS 82-87 ARE HIS “PARIS” SYMPHONIES; 93-104, HIS “LONDON” ONES

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Joseph Haydn

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SHAKESPEARE’S PLAYS ///// IN THIS PLAY, THE KING OF NAPLES IS SHIPWRECKED BY A SORCERER

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The Tempest

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PENINSULAS ///// RICH IN MAYAN HERITAGE, THIS PENINSULA LIES BETWEEN THE GULF OF MEXICO & THE CARIBBEAN SEA

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Yucatan

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ITALIAN OPERAS ///// HE’S THE HUNCHBACK JESTER TO THE DUKE OF MANTUA IN A VERDI OPERA

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Rigoletto

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ANATOMY ///// THIS MAKES UP THE INNERMOST LAYER OF THE WALL OF THE EYEBALL & HAS 120 MILLION RODS & 6 MILLION CONES

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Retina

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US GEOGRAPHY ///// THIS 113-MILE-LONG TEXAS ISLAND WAS NAMED FOR A SPANISH PRIEST WHO STARTED LIVING THERE AROUND 1800

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Padre Island

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CAPITALS ///// THE NAME OF THIS CAPITAL MEANS IT’S IN THE NORTH OF TAIWAN

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Taipei

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BASIC TECHNOLOGY ///// TO SHAPE MOLTEN METAL, OR THE FURNACE USED TO MELT METAL

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Forge

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MOVIE TAGLINES ///// “JUST BECAUSE YOU’RE INVITED, DOESN’T MEAN YOU’RE WELCOME” WAS A TAGLINE FOR THIS CREEPY FILM WITH DANIEL KALUUYA

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Get Out

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FAMOUS PHRASES ///// TO ELIMINATE THE GOOD AS WELL AS THE BAD IS SAID TO BE “THROWING OUT THE BABY WITH” THIS

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The Bathwater

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BRITISH BANDS ///// “VIVA LA VIDA” WAS A NO. 1 HIT BY THIS BAND

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Coldplay

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AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY ///// THE HOLIDAY JUNETEENTH CELEBRATES THE 1865 DAY WHEN WORD OF THIS DOCUMENT FINALLY REACHED TEXAS

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Emancipation Proclamation

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CLASSIC MOVIES ///// HE STARRED IN “AN AMERICAN IN PARIS” & “SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN”

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Gene Kelly

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FACTS & FIGURES ///// FOR MORE THAN 4 DECADES, THIS DUTCH CITY WAS THE WORLD’S BUSIEST PORT; IT’S CURRENTLY STILL EUROPE’S LARGEST

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Rotterdam

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US GEOGRAPHY ///// CALIFORNIA’S MOUNT WHITNEY IS PART OF THIS MOUNTAIN RANGE

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Sierra Nevada

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ANTHOLOGY SERIES ///// THE TITLE OF THIS DISTURBING BRITISH ANTHOLOGY COMES FROM WHAT YOUR TV SCREEN RESEMBLES WHEN IT’S TURNED OFF

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Black Mirror

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BROADWAY MUSICALS ///// THIS MARVIN HAMLISCH MUSICAL ABOUT AUDITIONING DANCERS RAN FOR MORE THAN 6,000 PERFORMANCES

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A Chorus Line

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WORLD WAR II ///// JOE ROSENTHAL’S FAMOUS 1945 PHOTO SHOWS U.S. MARINES RAISING THE AMERICAN FLAG ON MT. SURIBACHI ON THIS ISLAND

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Iwo Jima

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THE 1920S ///// FOR WHERE HE HID THE HOOCH, THIS WAS THE TERM FOR SOMEONE WHO ILLEGALLY SOLD LIQUOR

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Bootlegger

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COLLABORATORS ///// JAMES MERRITT IVES WAS THIS MAN’S BOOKKEEPER BEFORE HE BECAME A PARTNER

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Nathaniel Currier

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TV DRAMAS ///// “AND HEY… LET’S BE CAREFUL OUT THERE” ENDED ROLL CALL ON THIS ’80s COP SHOW

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Hill Street Blues

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BEVERAGES ///// THIS SOFT DRINK THAT BLENDS 23 FLAVORS IS “ALWAYS ONE OF A KIND”

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Dr. Pepper

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MEN OF MEDICINE ///// 8 YEARS OLDER THAN JONAS SALK, HE DEVELOPED THE ORAL POLIO VACCINE

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Albert Bruce Sabin

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WOMEN OF THE BIBLE ///// THE JEWISH FESTIVAL OF SHAVUOT CELEBRATES THIS BIBLICAL WIDOW

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Ruth

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THE US GOVERNMENT ///// IN 2019 THIS NEW YORK DEMOCRAT BECAME CHAIRMAN OF THE HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

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Jerrold Nadler

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GERMAN AUTHORS ///// HE WROTE “DEATH IN VENICE”

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Thomas Mann

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STARTS WITH “E” ///// THE PART OF A PLAY OR MOVIE THAT GIVES THE DULL BUT NECESSARY BACKGROUND INFORMATION

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Exposition

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NORSE LORE ///// MJOLLNIR WAS AN OBJECT FAMOUSLY CARRIED BY THIS GOD

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Thor

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ALLITERATION ///// THIS ALLITERATIVE TYPE OF FRENCH WOMAN COULD LEAD YOU TO YOUR DOOM

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Femme Fatale

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SHORT STORIES ///// THIS JAMES THURBER CHARACTER IS A HENPECKED HUSBAND FANTASIZING ABOUT A MORE EXCITING LIFE

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Walter Mitty

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THE 19TH CENTURY ///// HENRI DE SAINT-SIMON WAS A LEADING THINKER IN THIS MOVEMENT SIMILAR TO COMMUNISM

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Socialism

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TECH ENTREPRENEURS ///// JACK DORSEY, A CO-FOUNDER OF THIS SITE, SENT ITS FIRST MESSAGE MARCH 21, 2006

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Twitter

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FILM CLASSICS ///// MARGARET HAMILTON PLAYED MISS GULCH & THE WICKED WITCH IN THIS FILM

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The Wizard of Oz

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THE OUTDOORS ///// A STATUE OF THOREAU & A REPLICA OF HIS CABIN ARE AT THIS SITE WHERE HE LIVED THE SIMPLE LIFE IN THE 1840s

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Walden

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DRAMAS ///// THE MUSICAL “MY FAIR LADY” IS AN ADAPTATION OF THIS GEORGE BERNARD SHAW PLAY

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Pygmalion

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CONDIMENTS ///// THIS GREEN CONDIMENT IS THE JAPANESE VERSION OF HORSERADISH

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Wasabi

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CURRENT EVENTS ///// THIS SPECIAL COUNSEL SUBMITTED HIS REPORT TO THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT IN MARCH 2019

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Robert Mueller

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TV ///// BLAKE SHELTON & GWEN STEFANI HAVE BEEN COACHES ON THIS SINGING COMPETITION

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The Voice

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110
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FISH ///// THE OPAH IS AN UNUSUAL FISH IN THAT IT IS THIS TYPE OF ANIMAL AKA HOMEOTHERMIC

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Warm Blooded

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FAMOUS NAMES ///// PUTIN SUCCEEDED THIS MAN AS PRESIDENT OF RUSSIA IN 1999

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Boris Yeltsin

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NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD ///// A TANZANIAN NATIONAL PARK ON THIS PLAIN FEATURES MIGRATING ANTELOPE & ZEBRAS

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Serengeti

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THE 1860S ///// ITS FIRST VENTURE TRANSPORTED AN 1860 MESSAGE FROM PRESIDENT BUCHANAN TO CALIFORNIA GOV. JOHN DOWNEY

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Pony Express

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PRESIDENTIAL ALMA MATERS ///// HE ENTERED THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM & MARY IN 1760 AT AGE 16 & GRADUATED 2 YEARS LATER

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Thomas Jefferson

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NUCLEAR HISTORY ///// IN A 1979 ACCIDENT THE TEMPERATURE OF FUEL RODS AT THIS NUCLEAR POWER SATION WENT FROM THEIR NORMAL 600 DEGREES TO NEAR 4,000

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Three Mile Island

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116
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NARRATORS ///// LAST NAME OF PHILIP ROTH’S ALEXANDER, WHO HAS A COMPLAINT

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Portnoy

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TV SUPERHEROES ///// THIS SERIES STARRED ADAM WEST AS THE TITLE SUPERHERO WHO FACED VILLAINS LIKE EGGHEAD & KING TUT

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Batman

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118
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CELEBRITY SPOUSES ///// THIS ACTRESS FEATURED IN THE “X-MEN” FILMS WAS FORMERLY MARRIED TO OUTFIELDER DAVID JUSTICE

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Halle Berry

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119
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STOCK SYMBOLS ///// M IS THE STOCK SYMBOL OF THIS DEPARTMENT STORE FOUNDED IN NEW YORK IN 1858

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Macy’s

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120
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CITIES IN MYTH ///// THE TALE OF “SEVEN AGAINST” THIS CITY WAS POPULAR IN GREEK DRAMA

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Thebes

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EUROPEAN RULERS ///// IN 1469 HE WED ISABELLA OF CASTILE

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Ferdinand II

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TITLE FIGURES ///// IN THIS BOOK OF THE BIBLE THEY INCLUDE DEBORAH, JEPHTHAH & SAMSON

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Judges

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POLITICAL FIGURES ///// IN 2003 THIS SOUTH CAROLINIAN RETIRED AT AGE 100 AFTER 47 YEARS IN THE SENATE

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Strom Thurmond

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19TH CENTURY INVENTORS ///// IN THE 1850s ELISHA OTIS INVENTED THE SAFETY TYPE OF THIS

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Elevator

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125
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RHYME TIME ///// A PERSON WHO FINALLY ARRIVES AT MIDNIGHT TO TAKE YOU TO THE PROM

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Late Date

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MUSIC PIONEERS ///// 2-WORD TYPE OF INSTRUMENT OF WHICH LES PAUL WAS A PIONEER DESIGNER & PLAYER

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Electric Guitar

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RECENT BESTSELLERS ///// IN COLSON WHITEHEAD’S NOVEL NAMED FOR THIS 19th CENTURY PATH TO FREEDOM, IT HAS ACTUAL TRACKS & ENGINEERS

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The Underground Railroad

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ANIMALS ///// THIS TUSKED AFRICAN MEMBER OF THE PIG FAMILY IS NAMED FOR THE BUMPS ON ITS FACE

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Warthog

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129
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TECH LITERACY ///// A CAR’S SPEEDOMETER IS EITHER DIGITAL OR THIS OPPOSITE

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Analog

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130
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POTENT POTABLES ///// THE BACARDI FACTORY IN PUERTO RICO CAN MAKE 100,000 GALLONS OF THIS LIQUOR A DAY

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Rum

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131
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5-LETTER WORDS ///// FROM THE SPANISH, IT MEANS A HORSE WITH IRREGULAR SPOTS

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Overo

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132
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NATIONAL PARKS ///// HALF DOME & EL CAPITAN ARE FEATURES OF THIS NATIONAL PARK

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Yosemite

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133
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GOVERNMENT AROUND THE WORLD ///// THIS NAME FOR A LEGISLATURE COMES FROM A WORD MEANING DISCUSSION & WAS FIRST USED FOR AFTER-DINNER TALKS OF MONKS

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Parliament

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PIANO MUSIC ///// A 16-YEAR-OLD GIRL COMPOSED THIS, CALLED A “C MAJOR DITTY THAT EVERY CHILD LEARNS TO PLAY ON THE PIANO”

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Chopsticks

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AMERICAN ARTISTS ///// SHE WAS ABOUT 80 WHEN HER WORK WAS DISCOVERED IN A DRUGSTORE IN HOOSICK FALLS, NEW YORK

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Grandma Moses

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US MAYORS ///// ITS MAYORS HAVE INCLUDED RICHARD M. DALEY & RAHM EMANUEL

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Chicago

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137
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LITERATURE ///// THIS NOVEL BY SIR WALTER SCOTT IS ABOUT A SAXON KNIGHT WHO FOUGHT WITH RICHARD THE LIONHEART

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Ivanhoe

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TV ACTION SERIES ///// MASTER PO & MASTER KAN WERE CAINE’S TEACHERS IN FLASHBACKS IN THIS 1970s SERIES

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Kung Fu

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139
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EUROPEAN TRAVEL ///// IN GERMANY THE FASTEST ROAD IS AN AUTOBAHN; IN ITALY IT’S THIS TOLL ROAD ALSO STARTING WITH “AUTO”

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Strada

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STARTS WITH “B” ///// LITERALLY ITALIAN FOR “BEAUTIFUL LADY”, THIS PLANT IS ALSO KNOWN AS THE DEADLY NIGHTSHADE

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Belladonna

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141
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DISEASES ///// THIS DISEASE FIRST DESCRIBED BY A GERMAN PHYSICIAN IN 1906 WAS ONCE KNOWN AS PRESENILE DEMENTIA

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Alzheimer’s

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142
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ASIAN ROUTES ///// A CARAVAN PATH & A PAVED ROAD RUN THE LENGTH OF THIS STRATEGIC PASS THAT LINKS AFGHANISTAN & PAKISTAN

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Khyber

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143
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LITERARY ANIMALS ///// HE’S THE LION IN “THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE”

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Aslan

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THE WHITE HOUSE ///// HE WAS THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO LIVE IN THE WHITE HOUSE

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John Adams

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145
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SPORTS PHRASES ///// THIS SPORT HAS LONG BEEN KNOWN AS “THE SWEET SCIENCE”

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Boxing

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CELEBRATIONS ///// DOROTHY CUDAHY WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TO BE GRAND MARSHAL OF THIS NYC PARADE

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St. Patrick’s Day

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RECREATION ///// RAFTERS RATE THESE SPEEDY PARTS OF RIVERS FROM 1 (SMALL WAVES) TO 6 (DON’T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT)

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Rapids

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148
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IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE ///// ISAIAH PROPHESIED PEACE, WHEN “THEY SHALL BEAT” THESE “INTO PLOWSHARES

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Their Swords

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149
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WOMEN ON TV ///// JODIE COMER IS THE VILLAINOUS VILLANELLE, TRYING TO BUMP OFF SANDRA OH ON THIS DRAMA

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Killing Eve

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150
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ACTING FAMILIES ///// THIS 19th CENTURY ACTING FAMILY INCLUDED JUNIUS, EDWIN & ONE BLACK SHEEP

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Booth

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INVENTORS ///// A CONTRACT FOR 10,000 MUSKETS LED THIS COTTON GIN INVENTOR TO CREATE MASS PRODUCTION OF COMPONENT PARTS

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Eli Whitney

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152
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HORSES ///// THE PONY NAMED FOR THESE SCOTTISH ISLANDS IS ONE OF THE SMALLEST HORSE BREEDS

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Shetland

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153
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THE CONSTITUTION ///// “INSURE DOMESTIC TRANQUILITY” & “SECURE THE BLESSINGS OF LIBERTY” ARE FROM THIS PART OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION

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Preamble

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154
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COLORFUL RHYMING TERMS ///// THIS BACKDROP LETS FILMMAKERS PUT ACTORS IN FANTASTICAL WORLDS & SITUATIONS

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Green Screen

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COLLABORATORS ///// BROADWAY’S GREAT SONGWRITING TEAMS INCLUDE LERNER & LOEWE AND KANDER & HIM

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Ebb

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HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS ///// PARTS OF THIS ROAD FIRST BUILT BY THE ROMANS IN 312 B.C. ARE STILL IN USE TODAY

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Appian Way

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STARTS WITH “W” ///// THIS OLD-TIMEY WORD MEANS “FROM WHAT PLACE?”

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Whence

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158
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HISTORIC DOCUMENTS ///// THE CONCEPT OF DUE PROCESS CAN BE TRACED TO THIS 1215 ENGLISH DOCUMENT

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Magna Carta

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HARD ROCK ///// SLASH WAS A MEMBER OF THIS HARD-ROCKING BAND THAT TOOK US TO “PARADISE CITY”

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Guns N Roses

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AFRICAN ANIMALS ///// WHEN ONE OF THESE ANIMALS IS BORN, IT’S OFTEN A SIX-FOOT DROP TO THE GROUND

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Giraffe

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TV PERSONALITIES ///// SHE WAS A “60 MINUTES” CORRESPONDENT, AN ABC ANCHOR & MRS. MIKE NICHOLS

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Diane Sawyer

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162
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FOOD & DRINK TERMS ///// 2-WORD TERM FOR COFFEE THAT HAS BEEN STEEPED IN WATER THAT IS NO HOTTER THAN ROOM TEMPERATURE

A

Cold Brew

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CHILDREN’S BOOK CHARACTERS ///// THIS E.B. WHITE CHARACTER SLEPT IN A TINY BED MADE OF “FOUR CLOTHESPINS AND A CIGARETTE BOX”

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Stuart Little

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MOVIE CASTS ///// KYLE REESE & SARAH CONNOR ARE CHARACTERS IN THIS 1984 SCI-FI CLASSIC

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The Terminator

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AMERICANA ///// ONCE A NEW DEAL CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS CAMP, IT WAS CALLED “SHANGRI-LA” BY FDR

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Camp David

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2019 OBITUARIES ///// ELIJAH CUMMINGS, A LONGTIME CONGRESSMAN FROM THIS STATE, PASSED AWAY IN OCTOBER 2019

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Maryland

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BESTSELLERS ///// RON CHERNOW’S 2004 BIOGRAPHY OF THIS FOUNDING FATHER WAS BACK ON THE BESTSELLERS LIST IN 2016

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Alexander Hamilton

168
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COMPUTER HISTORY ///// IN 1983 THIS COMPANY’S LISA INTRODUCED THE MOUSE TO MAINSTREAM PERSONAL COMPUTING

A

Apple

169
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MOVIE COMEDIES ///// SHE WROTE & STARRED IN THE 2015 COMEDY “TRAINWRECK”

A

Amy Schumer

170
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AUTOMOBILES ///// FERDINAND PORSCHE DESIGNED THE FIRST MODEL FOR THIS GERMAN COMPANY WHOSE CARS OFTEN MOVE SLOWER THAN PORSCHES

A

Volkswagen

171
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MILITARY HISTORY ///// FOR 4 YEARS GENERAL WILLIAM WESTMORELAND COMMANDED U.S. FORCES IN THIS MILITARY CONFLICT

A

Vietnam War

172
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LEISURE ACTIVITIES ///// FROM THE JAPANESE FOR “FOLD” & “PAPER” IT’S THE LEISURE ACTIVITY OF FOLDING PAPER INTO ART

A

Origami

173
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NEW YORK ///// WEST POINT IS ON A PLATEAU ABOVE THE WEST BANK OF THIS NEW YORK RIVER

A

Hudson

174
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20TH CENTURY ARTISTS ///// AFTER HIS MARRIAGE TO LEE KRASNER, HE BEGAN HIS LARGE CANVASES ONTO WHICH HE POURED OR DRIPPED PAINT

A

Jackson Pollock

175
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MYTHOLOGY ///// HIS MOM FIRST TRIED TO BATHE HIM IN FIRE TO MAKE HIM IMMORTAL; LATER SHE DIPPED HIM INSTEAD

A

Achilles

176
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PATRIOTIC CHARACTERS ///// DATING BACK TO THE WAR OF 1812, THIS SYMBOL IS USUALLY DEPICTED AS A BEARDED MAN WEARING RED, WHITE & BLUE

A

Uncle Sam

177
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TECH CEOS ///// THIS CEO WAS STILL AT HARVARD WHEN HE FOUNDED WHAT BECAME FACEBOOK

A

Mark Zuckerberg

178
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SELF-HELP BOOKS ///// THIS DOCTOR’S “DIET REVOLUTION” STARTED A HIGH-PROTEIN, LOW-CARB CRAZE

A

Atkins

179
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SPORTS AWARDS ///// THE NAISMITH TROPHY IS GIVEN TO THE MEN’S & WOMEN’S COLLEGE PLAYERS OF THE YEAR IN THIS SPORT

A

Basketball

180
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COUNTIES ///// BRISTOL, KENT & NEWPORT ARE 3 OF THIS STATE’S 5 COUNTIES

A

Rhode Island

181
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FICTIONAL PLACES ///// IN “LOST HORIZON” THE HIGH LAMA TELLS CONWAY THE HISTORY OF THIS STRANGE LAND

A

Shangri-La

182
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SHAKESPEARE’S SETTINGS ///// ACT II, SCENE I OF THIS PLAY IS SET IN BRUTUS’ ORCHARD

A

Julius Caesar

183
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WORLD HISTORY ///// A NEIGHBOR OF CHINA GETS ITS NAME FROM THESE PEOPLE WHO HELD A VAST ASIAN EMPIRE IN THE 1200s

A

Mongolia

184
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7-LETTER WORDS ///// ANOTHER NAME FOR THE POPE, IT ALSO BEGINS WITH “P”

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Pontiff

185
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ETYMOLOGY ///// THIS WORD REFERRING TO SOMEONE WHO IS NOT AN EXPERT IS FROM THE LATIN FOR “LOVE”

A

Amateur

186
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RHYMING FASHION TERMS ///// 40s STYLE WITH TIGHT CUFFED TROUSERS, WIDE LAPELS & HEAVILY PADDED SHOULDERS

A

Zuit Suit

187
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SINGING ACTS ///// THE ARIA “NESSUN DORMA” IS PART OF THIS TRIO “IN CONCERT 1994”, RECORDED AT DODGER STADIUM

A

Three Tenors

188
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SINGERS ///// THE SONG “THINKING OUT LOUD” IS BY THIS REDHEADED BRIT

A

Ed Sheeran

189
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AVIATION ///// STATE WHERE THE WRIGHT BROTHERS MADE THEIR HISTORIC DEC. 17, 1903 FLIGHT

A

North Carolina

190
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OCCUPATIONS ///// “STEP RIGHT UP!” IS THE CRY OF THIS PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PERFORMANCES IN A CIRCUS

A

Ringmaster

191
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TRAGEDIES ///// AN AUTO ACCIDENT IN 1937 CUT SHORT THE LIFE OF THIS LEGENDARY BLUES SINGER

A

Bessie Smith

192
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POETS ///// SHE READ A POEM AT PRESIDENT CLINTON’S 1993 INAUGURATION & IN 2011 RECEIVED THE MEDAL OF FREEDOM FROM PRESIDENT OBAMA

A

Maya Angelou

193
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BUSINESS ORIGINS ///// THE NAME OF THIS GERMAN SPORTS SHOE COMPANY FOUNDED IN 1949 IS A CONTRACTION OF ITS FOUNDER’S FIRST & LAST NAMES

A

Adidas

194
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STATE SYMBOLS ///// THE STAR ON NEVADA’S STATE FLAG IS THIS METALLIC COLOR BECAUSE IT REPRESENTS NEVADA’S STATE METAL

A

Silver

195
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WORLD STATS ///// IT HAS THOUSANDS OF ISLANDS & MORE MUSLIMS THAN ANY OTHER COUNTRY IN THE WORLD

A

Indonesia

196
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ANIMALS IN THE NEWS ///// HARAMBE WAS THIS TYPE OF ANIMAL WHOSE DEATH AT THE CINCINNATI ZOO IN 2016 MADE HEADLINES

A

Gorilla

197
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LEGAL TERMS ///// GENERAL TERM FOR WRONG COMMITTED UNDER CIVIL LAW, PERHAPS OWING TO A LACK OF DUE CARE

A

Negligence

198
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TECHNOLOGY ///// IN 2015 THIS COMPANY MADE THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL LANDING OF ONE OF ITS REUSABLE FALCON 9 ROCKET BOOSTERS

A

SpaceX

199
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BODY PARTS ///// ELASTIC TISSUE CALLED THIS FORMS YOUR AURICLE, THE OUTSIDE OF YOUR EAR

A

Cartilage

200
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BIBLICAL SYMBOLS ///// GABRIEL, ANGEL OF THE ANNUNCIATION, IS USUALLY PORTRAYED HOLDING THIS FLOWER, A CHRISTIAN SYMBOL OF VIRGINAL LOVE

A

Lily

201
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EPONYMS ///// A COIL & A UNIT OF MAGNETIC FLUX DENSITY ARE NAMED FOR THIS SCIENTIST WHO DIED IN 1943

A

Tesla

202
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PLAY’S FAMOUS LINES ///// TENNESSEE WILLIAMS PLAY IN WHICH BRICK ASKS, “WHY D’YA CALL GOOPER’S KIDDIES NO-NECK MONSTERS?”

A

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

203
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EUROPEAN ART ///// A STATEMENT AGAINST WAR, THIS GIANT PAINTING WAS COMMISSIONED FOR THE SPANISH PAVILION AT THE 1937 WORLD’S FAIR

A

Guernica

204
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US BAYS ///// THE LOWER VALLEY OF THE SUSQUEHANNA & ITS TRIBUTARIES HAVE CREATED THIS LARGE ATLANTIC BAY

A

Chesapeake

205
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WORLD AWARDS ///// THIS ALFONSO CUARON DRAMA TOOK THE TOP PRIZE AT THE 2019 BRITISH FILM ACADEMY AWARDS

A

Roma

206
Q

US WARS ///// THE FINAL BATTLE OF THE WAR OF 1812 WAS FOUGHT IN 1815 IN & AROUND THIS CITY

A

New Orleans

207
Q

PROMOTIONS ///// IN 2019 BUD LIGHT OFFERED FREE BEER TO ANY ALIEN BRAVE ENOUGH TO ESCAPE FROM THIS GOVERNMENT FACILITY IN GROOM LAKE

A

Area 51

208
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FRENCH CITIES ///// MUSTARD IS A CELEBRATED PRODUCT OF THIS FRENCH CITY, THE BIRTHPLACE OF GUSTAVE EIFFEL

A

Dijon

209
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MYSTERY NOVELS ///// HER ALPHABET MYSTERY SERIES ENDED WITH “Y IS FOR YESTERDAY” WHEN SHE DIED IN 2017

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Sue Grafton

210
Q

2010S TV ///// THIS SERIES DEBUTED IN 2011 WITH AN EPISODE CALLED “WINTER IS COMING”

A

Game of Thrones

211
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A BROADWAY SHOW ///// IN THIS SHOW GUENEVERE ASKS ARTHUR, “WHAT DO THE SIMPLE FOLK DO?”

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Camelot

212
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POSTHUMOUS BOOKS ///// JACK RYAN IS PRESIDENT IN “COMMAND AUTHORITY”, PUBLISHED AFTER THIS AUTHOR DIED IN 2013

A

Tom Clancy

213
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MYTHOLOGICAL RELATIVES ///// MEDEA WAS THE NIECE OF THIS WITCH WHO TURNED ULYSSES’ MEN INTO PIGS

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Circe

214
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BEFORE & AFTER ///// ROLLING STONES HIT ABOUT COLORING THE SUPERHERO KING OF WAKANDA

A

Paint It Black Panther

215
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SOUNDTRACKS ///// “CITY OF STARS” & “MIA & SEBASTIAN’S THEME” ARE ON THE SOUNDTRACK TO THIS SONG-FILLED FILM

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La La Land

216
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6-LETTER WORDS ///// BY DEFINITION, THIS VERB FORM OPERATES AS A NOUN & ENDS IN -ING

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Gerund

217
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BEER ///// THIS MEXICAN BEER CALLS ITSELF “LA CERVEZA MAS FINA”

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Corona

218
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MUSIC ///// NICKNAMED “SATCHMO”, THIS TRUMPETER PIONEERED THE ART OF THE JAZZ SOLO

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Louis Armstrong

219
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NICKNAMES ///// JOE BIDEN HAS BEEN REFERRED TO AS “UNCLE JOE”; LATINOS HAVE NICKNAMED BERNIE SANDERS THIS SPANISH WORD THAT MEANS UNCLE

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Tio

220
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ASIAN CAPITALS ///// THIS PLANNED CITY NAMED FOR PAKISTAN’S MAIN RELIGION BECAME THE NATION’S CAPITAL IN 1967

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Islamabad

221
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FILM FAIRY TALES ///// MONSTRO IS THE MONSTROUS WHALE WHO SWALLOWS GEPPETTO IN THIS BELOVED FILM

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Pinocchio

222
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RECENT FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ///// HARRY POTTER’S GODFATHER, HE’S ALSO THE TITULAR “PRISONER OF AZKAKABAN”

A

Sirius Black

223
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TRANSPORTATION ///// THIS AUSSIE AIRLINE BEGAN WITH BIPLANES CARRYING 1 OR 2 PASSENGERS

A

Qantas

224
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LITERARY VILLAINS ///// THIS DASTARDLY VILLAIN STABBED RODERIGO, EMILIA & CASSIO, BUT CASSIO DIDN’T DIE

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Iago

225
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HISTORICAL OPERA ///// TCHAIKOVSKY’S “ORLEANSKAYA DYEVA” IS ABOUT THIS FAMOUS FRENCHWOMAN

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Joan of Arc

226
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8-LETTER WORDS ///// IN PHOTOGRAPHY IT’S THE RELATIVE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AREAS OF LIGHT & DARK ON A PRINT

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Contrast

227
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COMPOSERS ///// YOU’LL FIND THE THEATRE NAMED FOR THIS COMPOSER ON 46th STREET IN NEW YORK CITY, NOT IN “OKLAHOMA!”

A

Richard Rodgers

228
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BRITISH HONORS ///// IT’S THE FEMALE EQUIVALENT OF “SIR”, SO IT’S SIR IAN McKELLEN BUT THIS JUDI DENCH

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Dame

229
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RECENT PLAYS ///// THE MacGREGOR PLANTATION IS THE SETTING OF THIS CONTROVERSIAL PLAY BY JEREMY O. HARRIS

A

Slave Play

230
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BESTSELLING AUTHORS ///// “A PRAYER FOR OWEN MEANY” IS BY THIS CREATOR OF T.S. GARP

A

John Irving

231
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TV SHOWS BY CHARACTERS ///// TINA, GENE & LINDA BELCHER ARE CHARACTERS ON THIS ANIMATED SERIES

A

Bob’s Burgers

232
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WOMEN ///// SITTING BULL DUBBED THIS WOMAN “LITTLE SURE SHOT”

A

Annie Oakley

233
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GARDENING ///// JUNIPERS & JAPANESE MAPLES ARE ESPECIALLY SUITED FOR THIS TYPE OF TREE DWARFING

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Bonsai

234
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STARTS WITH “T” ///// TO DISCOLOR A METAL OR DISGRACE A REPUTATION

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Tarnish

235
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THE MIDWEST ///// FOUND ON LAKE MICHIGAN, IT’S THE LARGEST CITY IN WISCONSIN

A

Milwaukee

236
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DOGS ///// THE “CHINESE” THIS DOG IS KNOWN FOR THE MANY LOOSE FOLDS IN ITS SKIN & FOR ITS BLUE-BLACK TONGUE

A

Shar-Pei

237
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THE SOUTH PACIFIC ///// PAPEETE IS THE CAPITAL OF THIS ISLAND THAT’S PART OF FRENCH POLYNESIA

A

Tahiti

238
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SPANISH ART ///// DEEMED INDECENT, HIS “NAKED MAJA” PAINTING CAUSED HIM TO BE CALLED BEFORE THE INQUISITION

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Francisco de Goya

239
Q

BIBLE LOCALES ///// WHEN THE TROOPS SHOUTED & 7 PRIESTS BLEW ON RAM’S HORNS, THE WALLS OF THIS CITY FELL

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Jericho

240
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SCIENCE ///// IT’S THE CONVERSION OF ATOMS INTO ELECTRICALLY CHARGED ONES

A

Ionization

241
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AROUND THE WESTERN US ///// SCENIC HERMIT ROAD IS PART OF THIS NATURAL FEATURE’S POPULAR SOUTH RIM

A

Grand Canyon

242
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ASTROLOGY ///// IF YOU WERE BORN ON THE FOURTH OF AUGUST, THIS IS YOUR SIGN

A

Leo

243
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COMPANY HISTORIES ///// IT WAS FOUNDED IN 1916 AS PACIFIC AERO PRODUCTS

A

Boeing

244
Q

3-LETTER WORDS ///// SCRABBLE PLAYERS KNOW IT’S A 3-LETTER WORD FOR MEADOW

A

Lea

245
Q

HISTORIC PEOPLE ///// FIRST NAME OF THE WIFE OF CZAR NICHOLAS II

A

Alexandra

246
Q

FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES ///// THIS GERMAN WORD FOR A GHOSTLY DOUBLE OF A LIVING PERSON IS ALSO USED TO MEAN SOMEONE WHO LOOKS JUST LIKE YOU

A

Doppelganger

247
Q

RIVERS ///// THIS RIVER IS THE LARGEST TRIBUTARY OF THE COLUMBIA, WHICH IT JOINS NEAR PASCO, WASHINGTON

A

Snake

248
Q

FRENCH LITERATURE ///// THIS VICTOR HUGO WORK IS DIVIDED INTO 5 SECTIONS, INCLUDING “MARIUS” & “JEAN VALJEAN”

A

Les Miserables

249
Q

SPORTING EQUIPMENT ///// THE RECOMMENDED HEIGHT OF THE FLAGSTICK IS 7 FEET IN THIS SPORT

A

Golf

250
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TECHNOLOGY COMES & GOES ///// IN 1865 THE PANTELEGRAPH WAS THE FIRST COMMERCIAL SERVICE FOR THIS DOCUMENT-SENDING TECHNOLOGY

A

Fax

251
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SAINTLY WOMEN ///// THIS SAINT & MYSTIC WAS BORN IN AVILA, SPAIN IN 1515

A

Teresa of Avila

252
Q

MILITARY MEN ///// THIS HERO & ADMIRAL WON THE BATTLE OF MANILA BAY IN THE SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR

A

George Dewey

253
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GOVERNMENT AGENCIES ///// IT’S THE 3-LETTER ABBREVIATION FOR THE AGENCY THAT LICENSES PRIVATE & COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT

A

FAA

254
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PHYSIOLOGY ///// THEY’RE THE REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS IN WHICH EGGS DEVELOP IN WOMEN

A

Ovaries

255
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PHRASES ///// ONE OF THESE ANIMALS “ROTS FROM THE HEAD DOWN” REFERS TO AN ORGANIZATION WITH BAD MANAGEMENT

A

Fish

256
Q

MUSICAL RANGES ///// OF THE WOODWIND INSTRUMENTS, THIS FLUTE-LIKE ONE HAS THE HIGHEST PITCH

A

Piccolo

257
Q

US CITIES ///// HOTELS IN THIS WORLD FAMOUS U.S. CITY FEATURE REPLICAS OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY & THE EIFFEL TOWER

A

Las Vegas

258
Q

WORDS ABOUT WORDS ///// FROM THE GREEK FOR “GOOD SPEECH”, IT’S A MILD WORD SUBSTITUTED FOR AN UNPLEASANT OR OFFENSIVE ONE

A

Euphemism

259
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BIBLICAL ART ///// A TINTORETTO PAINTING SHOWS CHRIST WASHING ST. PETER’S THESE

A

Feet

260
Q

CENTRAL AMERICA ///// THE APRIL 2016 LEAK OF RECORDS OF HIDDEN OVERSEAS ACCOUNTS WAS CALLED THIS COUNTRY’S “PAPERS”

A

Panama

261
Q

NOTORIOUS WOMEN ///// AN FBI PRESS RELEASE SAID THAT SHE ALSO WENT BY THE NAMES MRS. ROY THORNTON & MRS. CLYDE BARROW

A

Bonnie

262
Q

THE GRAMMYS ///// IN 2012 SHE TOOK HOME A GRAMMY FOR “ROLLING IN THE DEEP”

A

Adele

263
Q

SLANG ///// THIS TERM FOR CASUAL CONVERSATION SOUNDS LIKE YOU COULD BE FIRING A RIFLE INTO THE WIND

A

Shooting The Breeze

264
Q

DOGS ///// QUEEN ELIZABETH II HAS OWNED MORE THAN 30 DOGS OF THIS LOW-SLUNG BREED

A

Corgi

265
Q

PUBLISHING ///// THIS ROMANCE PUBLISHER BOASTS OF HAVING SOLD MORE THAN 6 BILLION BOOKS

A

Harlequin

266
Q

INVERTEBRATES ///// THE MOST INTELLIGENT OF ALL INVERTEBRATES IS THOUGHT TO BE O. VULGARIS, THE COMMON TYPE OF THIS CEPHALOPOD

A

Octopus

267
Q

JEWELRY ///// THIS BROWNISH-YELLOW FOSSIL RESIN IS USED TO MAKE JEWELRY

A

Amber

268
Q

THE OSCARS ///// FOR HIS ROLE IN “LILIES OF THE FIELD”, HE WAS THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN TO WIN A BEST ACTOR OSCAR

A

Sidney Poitier

269
Q

NONFICTION ///// AZAR NAFISI’S “MEMOIR IN BOOKS” IS CALLED “READING LOLITA IN” THIS MIDDLE EASTERN CITY

A

Tehran

270
Q

19TH CENTURY AMERICANS ///// IN 1862 THE ATLANTIC PUBLISHED THIS WOMAN’S POEM “THE BATTLE HYMN OF THE REPUBLIC”

A

Julia Ward Howe

271
Q

RHYMING TERMS ///// RHYMING TERM FOR A MINOR TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

A

Fender Bender

272
Q

POETRY ///// THIS POEM BEGINS, “ONCE UPON A MIDNIGHT DREARY”

A

The Raven

273
Q

THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM ///// SOME OF THESE SMALLEST BLOOD VESSELS ARE SO TINY THAT ONLY ONE BLOOD CELL CAN PASS THROUGH AT A TIME

A

Capillaries

274
Q

THE SOLAR SYSTEM ///// NASA’s JUNO SPACECRAFT SOLVED THE MYSTERY OF LIGHTNING SEEN ON THIS PLANET

A

Jupiter

275
Q

21ST CENTURY TONY AWARDS ///// IN 2017 THIS SHOW WON THE TONY FOR BEST MUSICAL & BEN PLATT WON FOR HIS PORTRAYAL OF A YEARNING TEENAGER

A

Dear Evan Hansen

276
Q

MYTHOLOGICAL OBJECTS ///// IT CONTAINED ALL THE EVILS OF THE WORLD & ITS OPENING LET THEM LOOSE

A

Pandora’s Box

277
Q

SOMETHING WORTH SEEING ///// THIS WATERFALL ON THE ZAMBEZI RIVER IS TWICE AS WIDE AS NIAGARA FALLS

A

Victoria Falls

278
Q

AROUND THE WORLD ///// IF YOU’RE VISITING AMMAN, YOU’RE IN THIS COUNTRY’S CAPITAL

A

Jordan

279
Q

NFL HALL OF FAMERS ///// IN 2011 THIS FORMER STAR QUARTERBACK BECAME GENERAL MANAGER OF THE DENVER BRONCOS

A

John Elway

280
Q

PLACES OF INTEREST ///// ON A CLEAR DAY, CALAIS, FRANCE CAN BE SEEN FROM THE FAMED WHITE CLIFFS OF THIS ENGLISH SEAPORT

A

Dover

281
Q

OLD-TIME TECHNOLOGY ///// IN WEAVING IT’S THE DEVICE USED FOR INTERLACING THE HORIZONTAL & VERTICAL ELEMENTS

A

Loom

282
Q

SONG LYRICS ///// A SONG BY HER CHASTISED, “IF YOU LIKED IT, THEN YOU SHOULD HAVE PUT A RING ON IT”

A

Beyonce

283
Q

RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS ///// 1 OF THE 5 SYMBOLS WORN BY MEMBERS OF THIS PUNJAB-CENTERED RELIGION IS THE KIRPAN, A SMALL SWORD

A

Sikh

284
Q

THE EMMY AWARDS ///// HE WON EMMYS FOR WRITING & DIRECTING EPISODES OF “MAS*H” AS WELL AS FOR PLAYING “HAWKEYE” PIERCE

A

Alan Alda

285
Q

MARK TWAIN ///// HUCK FINN RAFTS THE RIVER NOT WITH TOM BUT WITH HIM

A

Jim

286
Q

LETTERS IN LITERATURE ///// “THE SCARLET LETTER” A WORN BY HESTER PRYNNE REPRESENTS THIS SIN

A

Adultery

287
Q

MAMMALS ///// THE PILOT WHALE IS ACTUALLY IN THE FAMILY OF THESE SMALLER MARINE MAMMALS

A

Dolphins

288
Q

THE BODY HUMAN ///// THIS PURPLISH LYMPHATIC ORGAN IS A MAJOR FILTERING ELEMENT FOR THE BLOOD

A

Spleen

289
Q

THE US CONSTITUTION ///// AVA DuVERNAY’S 2016 DOCUMENTARY EXAMINES THE COMPLICATED HISTORY OF THIS AMENDMENT

A

13th

290
Q

COMPANY MASCOTS ///// THIS PLANTERS MASCOT BRAVELY SAVED THE LIVES OF WESLEY SNIPES & MATT WALSH IN AN AD

A

Mr. Peanut

291
Q

MYTHOLOGY ///// AN ECHOING ROCK IN THE RHINE RIVER IS NAMED FOR THIS LEGENDARY SIREN WHO LURED FISHERMEN TO DESTRUCTION

A

Lorelei

292
Q

LATIN PHRASES ///// I’LL GIVE YOU A COOKIE IF YOU GIVE ME THIS PHRASE THAT MEANS “SOMETHING FOR SOMETHING”

A

Quid Pro Quo

293
Q

AMERICAN WRITER ///// THIS AUTHOR OF “COMMON SENSE” ALSO WROTE “RIGHTS OF MAN”, A DEFENSE OF THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

A

Thomas Payne

294
Q

ANNUAL AWARDS ///// THE ALFA ROMEO GIULIA WAS THIS MAGAZINE’S 2018 CAR OF THE YEAR

A

Motor Trend

295
Q

NATURAL FEATURES ///// THIS LONG CALIFORNIA FEATURE IS THE BOUNDARY BETWEEN THE NORTHERN PACIFIC & NORTH AMERICAN TECTONIC PLATES

A

San Andreas Fault

296
Q

SKYSCRAPERS ///// THE 64-STORY U.S. STEEL TOWER IN THIS CITY IS ONE OF THE TALLEST BUILDINGS IN PENNSYLVANIA

A

Pittsburgh

297
Q

8-LETTER WORDS ///// A TEMPORARY ELEVATED PLATFORM FOR WORKMEN OR HANGMEN

A

Scaffold

298
Q

THE SCIENCE OF MECHANICS ///// ONE OF 6 SIMPLE MACHINES, IT PIVOTS ON A FIXED POINT CALLED A FULCRUM

A

Lever

299
Q

EXPLORATION ///// IN 1832 LAKE ITASCA WAS DISCOVERED TO BE THE SOURCE OF THIS RIVER

A

Mississippi

300
Q

STARTS WITH “F” ///// IT’S ONE WHO DOESN’T EAT MEAT OR FISH, EXCEPT WHEN HE OR SHE DOES

A

Flexitarian

301
Q

RUSSIAN MUSIC ///// THE MELODY OF THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHANT “GOD, PRESERVE THY PEOPLE” IS HEARD IN THIS TCHAIKOVSKY OVERTURE

A

1812

302
Q

CHILDREN’S BOOKS ///// AMONG THE OBJECTS MENTIONED IN THIS BELOVED BEDTIME STORY ARE “A COMB AND A BRUSH AND A BOWL FULL OF MUSH”

A

Goodnight Moon

303
Q

FROM THE FRENCH ///// FROM FRENCH FOR “TO SORT”, IT’S THE 6-LETTER NAME FOR TREATING PATIENTS IN ORDER OF THE SERIOUSNESS OF THEIR INJURIES

A

Triage

304
Q

LITERARY AWARDS ///// NOT SURPRISINGLY, SELMA LAGERLOF OF THIS COUNTRY WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TO WIN THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE

A

Sweden

305
Q

HISTORIC NAMES ///// THIS FUTURE SAINT JOINED THE SISTERS OF LORETTO IN 1928 & SOON LEFT TO TEACH IN INDIA

A

Mother Teresa

306
Q

FOOD BRANDS ///// THIS BRAND OF CAKE MIXES BEARS THE NAME OF A MAN WHO WAS RESTAURANT CRITIC

A

Duncan Hines

307
Q

MOUNTAINS ///// MT. HOOD, THE HIGHEST OREGON MOUNTAIN, IS IN THIS RANGE

A

Cascade

308
Q

NOVEL CHARACTERS ///// KATNISS EVERDEEN VOLUNTEERS TO BE A TRIBUTE FROM DISTRICT 12 IN THIS 2008 NOVEL

A

The Hunger Games

309
Q

MYTHOLOGY ///// HE’S THE ROMAN GOD OF THE SEA WORLD

A

Neptune

310
Q

ROYALTY ///// ARCHIE MOUNTBATTEN-WINDSOR WAS BORN TO THIS PRINCE

A

William

311
Q

FEMALE SINGERS ///// HER FANS ARE KNOWN AS “LITTLE MONSTERS”

A

Lady Gaga

312
Q

ENTREPRENEURS ///// HE WORKED ON A FORD ASSEMBLY LINE & AS A PRIZEFIGHTER BEFORE FOUNDING MOTOWN RECORDS

A

Berry Gordy

313
Q

TV ACTORS ///// ON “FAMILY TIES” HE STARRED AS ALEX P. KEATON

A

Michael J. Fox

314
Q

PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES ///// SHE APPEARED WITH HER HUSBAND IN A 1961 EPISODE OF “GENERAL ELECTRIC THEATER”

A

Nancy Reagan

315
Q

A JOYFUL NOISE ///// IT’S THE RAM’S HORN BLOWN IN SYNAGOGUE ON ROSH HASHANAH & YOM KIPPUR

A

Shofar

316
Q

KEYBOARD SYMBOLS ///// ON TWITTER, THIS 7-LETTER SYMBOL HELPS ORGANIZE TWEETS INTO GROUPS

A

Hashtag

317
Q

WESTERNS ///// TEX RITTER SANG THE THEME OF THIS 1952 GARY COOPER WESTERN

A

High Noon

318
Q

TRAVEL ///// THIS TRAIN ACROSS EUROPE FIRST SET OFF FROM PARIS TO ISTANBUL IN 1883

A

Orient Express

319
Q

PLAY CHARACTERS ///// ALAN IN THIS PETER SHAFFER PLAY HAS BEEN ASSAULTING HORSES FOR NO APPARENT REASON

A

Equus

320
Q

TV CATCHPHRASES ///// “LIVE LONG & PROSPER” IS A CATCHPHRASE FROM THIS TV SHOW

A

Star Trek

321
Q

SWAMPS ///// YOU’LL FIND THE ERNEST F. COE VISITOR CENTER, NAMED FOR A MIAMI NATURALIST, IN THIS NATIONAL PARK

A

Everglades

322
Q

BROADWAY TERMS ///// HEAVENLY TERM FOR THE FINANCIAL BACKERS OF A BROADWAY PLAY

A

Angel Investor

323
Q

PRESIDENTIAL NAMES ///// IT’S THE LAST NAME OF THE ONLY GRANDFATHER & GRANDSON U.S. PRESIDENTS

A

Harrison

324
Q

NUMERICAL GROUPS ///// IN THE BIBLE THEY INCLUDED FLIES, LICE, FROGS & LOCUSTS

A

10 Plagues of Egypt

325
Q

7-LETTER WORDS ///// WORD THAT FOLLOWS “PROMETHEUS” IN THE TITLE OF A DRAMA BY SHELLEY

A

Unbound

326
Q

WORLD GEOGRAPHY ///// IN GERMANY & THE CZECH REPUBLIC YOU’LL FIND WHAT THE GERMANS CALL BOHMERWALD, OR THIS FOREST

A

Bohemian

327
Q

OPERAS BASED ON SHAKESPEARE ///// THIS PLAY INSPIRED MORE THAN 20 OPERAS, INCLUDING “LES AMANTS DE VERONE”

A

Romeo & Juliet

328
Q

ABBREVIATED CITIES ///// ABQ IS THIS CITY OF THE U.S. SOUTHWEST LOCATED ON THE RIO GRANDE

A

Albuquerque

329
Q

US GOVERNMENT ///// THE LAST THIRD-PARTY CANDIDATE TO CARRY MORE THAN ONE STATE IN A PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION WAS THIS SOUTHERN SEGREGATIONIST

A

George Wallace

330
Q

ABBREVIATIONS ///// THIS 3-LETTER MEMORANDUM OF DEBT IS A PROMISE TO PAY SOMEONE BACK

A

IOU

331
Q

RECIPES ///// THIS QUICHE NAMED FOR A FRENCH REGION IS EGGS, CRUMBLED BACON & OFTEN SWISS CHEESE IN A PASTRY SHELL

A

Lorraine

332
Q

ANIMATED TV ///// THIS ADULT SWIM SHOW IS ABOUT THE ADVENTURES OF A MAD SCIENTIST & HIS GRANDSON

A

Rick & Morty

333
Q

CITIES IN SOUTH AMERICA ///// THIS JUDICIAL CAPITAL OF BOLIVIA IS PRETTY SWEET

A

Sucre

334
Q

THE CIVIL WAR ///// HIS “CHARGE” WAS THE CONFEDERACY’S LAST CHANCE EFFORT TO WIN THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG– DIDN’T WORK

A

Pickett

335
Q

MOVIE QUOTES ///// “I COULDA BEEN A CONTENDER”, SAYS MARLON BRANDO IN THIS 1954 FILM

A

On The Waterfront

336
Q

INTERNATIONAL NEWS ///// AFTER 7 YEARS OF REFUGE IN THE ECUADORIAN EMBASSY IN LONDON, THIS MAN WAS ARRESTED

A

Julian Assange

337
Q

AT THE MOVIES ///// THIS ACTRESS PLAYS THE BEREAVED MOM WHO PUTS MESSAGES ON “THREE BILLBOARDS OUTSIDE EBBING, MISSOURI”

A

Frances McDormand

338
Q

SIGNS & SYMBOLS ///// THE SMILEY FACE SYMBOL CAN BE SEEN THROUGHOUT THIS GRAPHIC NOVEL BY ALAN MOORE ABOUT SUPER HEROES

A

Watchmen

339
Q

INSTRUMENT NAMES ///// THE NAME OF THIS INSTRUMENT CONSISTING OF STEEL BARS ON A FRAME COMES FROM THE GERMAN FOR “BELL-PLAY”

A

Glockenspiel

340
Q

SCIENTISTS ///// THIS “COSMOS” HOST WHO ALSO PLAYED A ROLE IN THE MARINER & VIKING SPACE EXPEDITIONS PASSED AWAY IN 1996

A

Sagan

341
Q

4-LETTER WORDS ///// A BREAK IN FRIENDSHIP, OR A GEOLOGICAL “VALLEY” THAT’S A SERIES OF LOWLANDS

A

Rift

342
Q

THE MEDITERRANEAN ///// THIS WORLD CAPITAL SITS ON THE ATTIC PLAIN ON THE BALKAN PENINSULA

A

Athens

343
Q

PRESIDENTIAL IMPEACHMENTS ///// TRIED BUT NOT CONVICTED, IN 1868 HE BECAME THE FIRST PRESIDENT TO BE IMPEACHED

A

Andrew Johnson

344
Q

EUROPEAN LANGUAGES ///// SOME BELIEVE THAT CRETAN, SPOKEN MAINLY ON AN ISLAND OF THIS COUNTRY, IS EUROPE’S OLDEST LIVING LANGUAGE

A

Crete

345
Q

BOING BUSINESS IN THE 1800S ///// THE FIRST WATERING HOLE CALLED THIS WAS OUT WEST IN 1822, MAYBE NOT WITH BATWING DOORS YET

A

Saloon

346
Q

TREATIES ///// THE TREATY RESHAPING EUROPE AT THE END OF WORLD WAR I WAS NAMED FOR THIS PALACE WHERE IT WAS SIGNED

A

Versailles

347
Q

FROM THE GREEK ///// FROM THE GREEK FOR “SEE THROUGH”, IT’S A 3-DIMENSIONAL SCENE OR EXHIBIT, AS AT A NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM

A

Diorama

348
Q

COLD-BLOODED ANIMALS ///// EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE KNOWN AS “FALSE” THESE LIZARDS, ANOLES CAN ALSO CHANGE COLOR

A

Chameleons

349
Q

CLOTHING ///// FITTED OVER THE FOREARM, THIS TYPE OF SLEEVE SHARES ITS NAME WITH A TITLE SHAKESPEARE CHARACTER

A

Juliet

350
Q

NEW YORK ///// THIS SECOND-LARGEST NEW YORK CITY WAS THE HOME OF PRESIDENTS MILLARD FILLMORE & GROVER CLEVELAND

A

Buffalo

351
Q

SHORT STORY CHARACTERS ///// PHILIP NOLAN IS THE TITLE CHARACTER “THE MAN WITHOUT” THIS

A

A Country

352
Q

COMPOSERS ///// CLASSICAL COMPOSER SERGEI RACHMANINOFF WAS IN THE AUDIENCE FOR THE PREMIERE OF THIS COMPOSER’S “RHAPSODY IN BLUE”

A

Gershwin

353
Q

SPORTS CITIES ///// NHL TEAMS IN THIS CITY HAVE INCLUDED THE ARENAS, THE ST. PATS & THE MAPLE LEAFS

A

Toronto

354
Q

INDUSTRY ///// IN 2008 TOYOTA ENDED THIS COMPANY’S 77-YEAR REIGN AS THE WORLD’S TOP AUTOMAKER

A

GM

355
Q

VIETNAM ///// WHEN NORTH & SOUTH VIETNAM WERE REUNIFIED IN 1976, THIS CITY WAS DESIGNATED THE CAPITAL

A

Hanoi

356
Q

BROADWAY CASTS ///// IN A DISNEY SHOW, TITUSS BURGESS WAS SEBASTIAN & SIERRA BOGGESS PLAYED THIS HEROINE

A

The Little Mermaid

357
Q

MOVIE POSTERS ///// THE LEG ON THE POSTER FOR THIS DUSTIN HOFFMAN FILM DIDN’T BELONG TO ANNE BANCROFT BUT TO LINDA GRAY, LATER A STAR ON “DALLAS”

A

The Graduate

358
Q

MILITARY HISTORY ///// THESE MILITARY EXPEDITIONS ENDED WITH THE FALL OF ACRE TO THE MUSLIMS IN 1291

A

The Crusades

359
Q

AFTER THE WHITE HOUSE ///// AFTER LEAVING THE WHITE HOUSE, HE WENT INTO SEMI-SECLUSION AT HIS SAN CLEMENTE HOME

A

Nixon

360
Q

TRANSPORTATION ///// ON ITS FIRST OFFICIAL LANDING IN THE U.S. IN 1976, THIS SPEEDY PLANE CARRIED THE PRESIDENT OF FRANCE

A

Concorde

361
Q

CLASSIC PLAYS ///// THE TITLE OF THIS COMEDY REFERS TO MISTRESS FORD & MISTRESS PAGE

A

The Merry Wives of Windsor

362
Q

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM ///// DURING SWALLOWING, THE EPIGLOTTIS PREVENTS FOOD FROM ENTERING THIS, ALSO KNOWN AS THE WINDPIPE

A

Larynx

363
Q

HISTORIC CONSTRUCTION ///// IN THE 3rd CENTURY B.C., DURING THE REIGN OF SHIH HUANG TI, AT LEAST 1 MILLION SLAVES WERE USED TO BUILD THIS

A

Great Wall of China

364
Q

ITALIAN FOOD ///// A FAMOUS ITALIAN MEAT SAUCE IS NAMED FOR THIS “SAUSAGE” CITY

A

Bologna

365
Q

ART VOCABULARY ///// THIS ITALIAN WORD REFERS TO PAINTING IN WHICH THE COLORS BECOME PART OF A WALL; SECCO OR “DRY” IS ONE TYPE

A

Fresco

366
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19TH CENTURY BOOKS ///// HE CREATED THE 435 LIFE-SIZE ILLUSTRATIONS OF “THE BIRDS OF AMERICA”

A

Audubon

367
Q

TV DRAMAS ///// DRS. GREENE, WEAVER & CARTER SAVED WINDY CITY LIVES ON THIS 15-SEASON DRAMA

A

ER

368
Q

SPORTS RHYME TIME ///// IN BOXING, IT COULD BE CAESARS PALACE OR MADISON SQUARE GARDEN

A

Fight Site

369
Q

SOUTHERN LITERATURE ///// THE TITLE OF THIS FAULKNER NOVEL ABOUT THE COMPSON FAMILY COMES FROM A LINE IN ACT V OF “MACBETH”

A

The Sound and the Fury

370
Q

SYMBOLIC NUMBERS ///// ACCORDING TO REVELATION, IT’S THE NUMBER OF THE BEAST WITH 2 HORNS

A

666

371
Q

COOKING ///// FROM JAPANESE FOR “FIRE BOWL”, IT’S A PORTABLE CHARCOAL- BURNING BRAZIER WITH A GRILL

A

Hibachi

372
Q

SPORTS VENUES ///// UNFORTUNATELY FOR THE METS, ON SEPTEMBER 28, 2008, THE MARLINS BEAT THEM 4-2 IN THE LAST GAME PLAYED HERE

A

Shea Stadium

373
Q

BARTENDING ///// TO MAKE A KIR ROYALE, ADD CREME DE CASSIS TO THIS BEVERAGE

A

Champagne

374
Q

INVENTORS ///// THE SECOND AFRICAN-AMERICAN PATENT HOLDER, HENRY BLAIR GOT 2: FOR DEVICES TO PLANT CORN & TO PLANT THIS CROP

A

Cotton

375
Q

OSCAR-WINNING SONGS ///// “GLORY” IS FROM THIS 2014 MOVIE ABOUT AN IMPORTANT MOMENT IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT

A

Ferguson

376
Q

BIBLE LOCALES ///// JESUS CHANGED WATER INTO WINE AT THE WEDDING FEAST IN THIS TOWN

A

Cana

377
Q

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

A

Othello

378
Q

THE 50 STATES ///// LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN IS THIS STATE’S LARGEST LAKE

A

Louisiana

379
Q

19TH CENTURY PLAYWRIGHTS ///// HE WROTE “A DOLL’S HOUSE”

A

Henrik Ibsen

380
Q

THE ATOMIC AGE ///// THIS PROJECT TO DEVELOP A FISSION BOMB WAS ESTABLISHED IN AUGUST 1942

A

Manhattan

381
Q

20TH CENTURY PRESIDENTS ///// THIS PRESIDENT WAS BORN ON JULY 4, 1872 IN VERMONT

A

Coolidge

382
Q

CENTRAL AMERICA ///// IT’S THE CAPITAL OF NICARAGUA

A

Managua

383
Q

LITERARY CHARACTERS ///// LAST NAME OF THE LIFE-LOVING ALEXIS, “THE GREEK” IN A NOVEL BY NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS

A

Zorbas

384
Q

8-LETTER WORDS ///// IT’S WHERE WINE SPENDS TIME ON THE TABLE BETWEEN THE BOTTLE & YOUR GLASS

A

Decanter

385
Q

HOMONYMS ///// A COMMAND FOR YOUR DOG, OR A PART OF YOUR FOOT

A

Heel/Heal

386
Q

THE HUMAN BODY ///// WE DON’T LOVE THIS “L.A.” WHEN IT MAKES OUR MUSCLES BURN DURING EXERCISE

A

Lactic Acid

387
Q

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS ///// THE COMMANDMENT TO HONOR THESE PEOPLE IS ACCOMPANIED BY THE PROMISE OF LONG LIFE

A

Father & Mother

388
Q

STARTS WITH “L” ///// TO PURSUE A LEGAL CASE & ARGUE IT IN COURT

A

Litigate

389
Q

GERMAN WRITERS ///// MARX & ENGLES WORK STARTED “A SPECTRE IS HAUNTING EUROPE - THE SPECTRE OF COMMUNISM”

A

The Communist Manifesto

390
Q

ANIMALS IN MOVIES ///// THIS FILM PITTED LEONARDO DiCAPRIO AGAINST AN ANGRY BEAR

A

The Revenant

391
Q

HORMONES ///// ASSOCIATED WITH MENOPAUSE, A HOT FLASH IS A SYMPTOM OF A DECLINE IN THIS HORMONE

A

Estrogen

392
Q

NATURAL WONDERS ///// THIS MARINE FEATURE HAS BEEN CALLED “AUSTRALIA’S GREATEST NATURAL WONDER”

A

Great Barrier Reef

393
Q

CLASSIC SONGS ///// THIS 8-MINUTE-LONG CLASSIC BEGINS, “THERE’S A LADY WHO’S SURE ALL THAT GLITTERS IS GOLD”

A

Stairway To Heaven

394
Q

PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARIES ///// HIS PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY IS LOCATED IN ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN

A

Gerald Ford

395
Q

CHARACTERS IN BESTSELLERS ///// IN A 1937 TALE HE WAS “THE HOBBIT” WHO DISCOVERED A MAGIC RING

A

Bilbo Baggins

396
Q

1960S THEATER ///// IT WAS BILLED AS “THE AMERICAN TRIBAL LOVE-ROCK MUSICAL”

A

Hair

397
Q

MOVIE SERIES ///// EPISODE IX OF “STAR WARS” IS “THE RISE OF” THIS NAME

A

Skywalker

398
Q

RHYME TIME ///// FLUSHING OF THE FACE IN THE PRESENCE OF SOMEONE YOU’RE CRAZY ABOUT

A

Crush Blush

399
Q

INVENTORS ///// THOUGH HE BECAME “THE WIZARD OF MENLO PARK”, NEW JERSEY, HE WAS BORN IN MILAN, OHIO IN 1847

A

Thomas Edison

400
Q

INTERNATIONAL HONORS ///// IN 1997 THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WAS SHARED BY JODY WILLIAMS & THE ICBL, THE INTL. CAMPAIGN TO BAN THESE

A

Landmines

401
Q

COLLEGE SPORTS ///// COACH SWINNEY & THIS TEAM WON THE PLAYOFF FOR THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL TITLE IN 2017 & 2019

A

Clemson

402
Q

AMERICAN HISTORY ///// FEELING HE HAD BEEN CALLED BY GOD TO LEAD HIS PEOPLE OUT OF BONDAGE, HE LED AN 1831 SLAVE REBELLION

A

Nat Turner

403
Q

AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN ///// IN 1955 ROSA PARKS WAS ARRESTED FOR VIOLATING THE RULES OF THIS ALABAMA CITY’S SEGREGATED BUS SYSTEM

A

Montgomery

404
Q

FROM PAGE TO SCREEN ///// HIS NOVELS “THE ROAD” & “NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN” HAVE BEEN MADE INTO FILMS

A

Cormac McCarthy

405
Q

ATHLETES ///// “MY FIGHT/ YOUR FIGHT” IS A MEMOIR BY THIS ALLITERATIVE UFC STAR

A

Ronda Rousey

406
Q

ICONIC PAINTINGS ///// THERE ARE 13 FIGURES IN THIS WORK LEONARDO PAINTED FOR A MILAN MONASTERY

A

The Last Supper

407
Q

THE CIVIL RIGHTS ERA ///// MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. IN 1963 WROTE A FAMOUS “LETTER FROM” THIS CITY’S JAIL

A

Birmingham

408
Q

NEWER WORDS & PHRASES ///// A 2018 CONFERENCE ON COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS INCLUDED 4 PAPERS ON DETECTION OF THIS UNTRUE STUFF YOU READ & HEAR

A

Fake News

409
Q

THE VIETNAM WAR ///// A 1964 CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION WAS NAMED FOR THIS GULF ALSO CALLED THE GULF OF BAC BO

A

Gulf of Tonkin

410
Q

THE UNITED KINGDOM ///// THIS CITY BECAME THE CAPITAL OF WALES IN 1955

A

Cardiff

411
Q

OSCAR WINNERS ///// AN OSCAR WINNER FOR PLAYING A DANCER, SHE MARRIED CHOREOGRAPHER BENJAMIN MILLEPIED

A

Natalie Portman

412
Q

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ///// THIS TITLE ROYAL IS FATHER TO REGAN, GONERIL & CORDELIA

A

King Lear

413
Q

THE CARIBBEAN ///// ICACOS POINT AT THE SOUTHWESTERN TIP OF TRINIDAD IS ONLY ABOUT 7 MILES FROM THIS COUNTRY ON THE SOUTH AMERICAN MAINLAND

A

Venezuela

414
Q

MOVIE LINES ///// “ROSEBUD” IS WHISPERED BY THE TITLE CHARACTER SHORTLY BEFORE HIS DEATH IN THIS 1941 MOVIE

A

Citizen Kane

415
Q

ANCIENT SYMBOLS ///// THE SYMBOL FOR THE PLANET MARS IS ALSO THE SYMBOL FOR THIS DAY OF THE WEEK

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