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is a traditional Italian dish that is typically made with veal shanks that are braised with vegetables and herbs. The name means “bone with a hole” in Italian, which refers to the marrow-filled bone in the center of the veal shank. The marrow is considered a delicacy and is often scooped out and served with the dish.
Osso buco
is an Italian term meaning “plucked, pinched”. It is used as a musical direction on a score, instructing the player of a stringed instrument to pluck the strings instead of using the bow.
Pizzicato
“is a musical direction instructing a string player to return to normal bowing technique after a passage played using some other technique (perhaps pizzicato).
Arco”
Not pizzicato : ARCO
“Night Court” is an entertaining sitcom that first ran from 1984 until 1992. It is set in a Manhattan municipal court during the night shift, with this comedian/magician playing presiding judge Harry Stone.
Harry Anderson
are animals that “chew the cud”. They eat vegetable matter but cannot extract any nutritional value from cellulose without the help of microbes in the gut. They collect roughage in the first part of the alimentary canal, allowing microbes to work on it. The partially digested material (the cud) is regurgitated into the mouth so that they can chew the food more completely, exposing more surface area for microbes to do their work.
Ruminants
We also use the verb “to ruminate” in a figurative sense, to mean “to muse, ponder, chew over”.
In June 1915 the German LZ37 was the first of this kind of craft to be destroyed by enemy aircraft
Zeppelin
Which is Not a balloon
In 86 burt rue tan and Jenna Yeager flew the rue tan voyager when it accomplished this feat
Flew around the world without landing or refueling
Not related to Chuck Yeager
Took 9 days
In 1911 Harriet quimby wqs the first woman
In 21 bessy Coleman the first African American woman but had to go to France to achieve this
Earn pilot license
Thr mont golf e a bros achieved this at Versailles in 1783
Made first Hot air balloon flight
Name of the Boeing 707 rented by bands such as Elton John led
Zeppelin and deep purple to travel from show to show on tours
Starship
Term for metallic compounds made up of two elements
Alloy
Name the book
Come boy sit down And rest and the boy did and the tree wqs happy
Shell Silverstein
Thr giving tree
For thr rowers keep on rowing
And there certainly not showing any lines that they are slowing
Name the book
Rold Dahl
Charlie and the chocolate factory
Name the book
Nobody of thr 100s of people they had visited thr fair knew that a gray spider had played the most important role of all ; no one with her when died
Charlotte’s web
Some pig
EB white
Name the book
Janelle canon
How can we be so different and feel so much alike mused flitter
Also pip
Stella Luna-about a bat
Name the book
Janelle canon
How can we be so different and feel so much alike mused flitter
Also pip
Stella Luna-about a bat
Name the book
Janelle canon
How can we be so different and feel so much alike mused flitter
Also pip
Stella Luna-about a bat
In 13 this well known comedian pretended to be a staples center
Security guard escorting this 7’1” fan off court
Will Ferrell pretended to escort Shaq
Had rod burgundy mustache
This SNL
Alum spent 2 years as MNF commentator from 00-02
Dennis Miller
Who is garret morris ?
Comedian signed to a 1 day contract with Yankees in 08 and lead off hitter in spring training game
Billy crystal
Looked mahhhh vuh less as he struck out
In 90 this comedian performed anthem at MLB game
And was criticized for not doing well
Bonus at this teams home
Game
Roseanne Barr
San
Diego - large military town
Petco ?
Trevor Noah book
Born a crime
Tina fey book
Bossy pants
Cruel shoes book
Steve Martin
Brain droppings book
George Carlin
2 comedians tied for most prime time acting Emmy’s
Julia Louie Dreyfus
Cloris leechmen - MTM show Maude
The Cher show Malcolm in the middle ?
Play funny girl is based on life of this early comedian
Fanny Bryce
Barbara Streisand played the role ?
This comedian known for her eccentric persona made her network tv premier on this Groucho Marx show in 58
Phyllis dill er on you bet your life
Only comedians that he really liked were invited to sit down with him after their set
In 86 this was the first woman invited after her first appearance
Johnny Carson show
Ellen duh generous
Journalist served in civil war
Wrote several short stories including incident at owl creek bridge
And compiled writings and definitions into this book giving comedic definition s to words 1906
Ambrose beers suh
Devils dictionary
Only flying mammals
Bats
Sloths and manatees sleep upside down
Lady Gaga real name
Stefani germanotta
Largest and second largest lake in South America
Maracaibo
Titicaca- 2 - border between Peru and Bolivia
A traditional dashiki worn where
Torso
West Africa
Roman goddess of dawn
Aurora
Business logos
Early 1900s labels for this beverage brand featured a beaver sitting on a log at the top of the map
Canada Dry
Beaver national animal of Canada
Still see a map
After a March from Atlanta to the sea general Sherman gave Lincoln a nice Christmas gift this city band 150 cannons and 25K bales of cotton
Savannah