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This translates as “avocado sauce”.

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Guacamole

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After fighting mob in Chicago he famously left this String of grizzly murders as unsolved

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Elliot Ness
Cleveland Torso murders
Fringe theory connected to blaxk dhalia ? Elizabeth short
Ness went from Chicago to Cleveland commissioner of public safety
Couldn’t solve led to downward spiral ;broke
Dramatization of this in prod?

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How to create secondary color purple

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Mix red and blue
primary colors

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Louisiana state abbreviation

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LA

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Animal from phineas and ferb

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Platypus - Australian animal

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Rigid rocky outer layer of thr earth consisting of the crust and the solid outermost layer of thr upper mantle

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Lithosphere

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served very ably as White House correspondent for National Public Radio (NPR) for several years. He then became a co-host of the network’s drive-time program “All Things Considered” in 2015. When he’s not working, he likes to sing. He appears regularly as a guest singer with the group Pink Martini, and has appeared on several of the band’s albums.

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Ari Shapiro

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Persian Gulf country that borders Armenia :

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IRAN
The border between Armenia and Iran is just 27 miles in length, It runs from a tripoint with the Nakhchivan exclave of Azerbaijan in the east to a tripoint with Azerbaijan proper in the west. Despite the geographical separation from Russia, the Armenia-Iran border has been protected on the Armenian side by Russian troops and border guards since 1992.

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These with shells are generally described as snails, and those species without shells are referred to as slugs

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Gastropods

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Lawyer’s org. :

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ABA
American Bar Association (ABA)

The legal profession is referred to as “the bar”. The term arose in medieval times when European courtrooms were divided into two with “barring” furniture, basically a wooden rail that separated the public from the participants in the trial.

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is a country in Central America that is bordered by Nicaragua to the north and Panama to the South. It is remarkable in my opinion, a leader on the world stage in many areas. It has been referred to as the “greenest” country in the world, the “happiest” country in the world, and has a highly educated populace. In 1949, the country unilaterally abolished its own army … permanently!

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Costa Rica

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This Canadian province () lies on the east coast of the country and is a peninsula surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean.

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Nova Scotia NS

The area was settled by Scots starting in 1621, and Nova Scotia is Latin for “New Scotland”.

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holds the record for the most gold medals (4) won by an American gymnast in a single Olympic Games.

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Simone Biles
She achieved the feat at the 2016 games held in Rio. Biles has also won more World medals than any other gymnast in history.

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covers the crowns of our teeth, and is the hardest substance in the human body. It is composed of 96% crystalline calcium phosphate.

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Tooth enamel

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Job inspection org. :

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OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)

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are one of the eight charter teams of MLB’s American League, so the franchise dates back to 1901. Prior to 1901, the team had roots in the Minor League Milwaukee Brewers, and indeed entered the American League as the Brewers. In 1902 the Brewers moved to St. Louis and became the Browns.

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The Baltimore Orioles (also the O’s, the Birds)

The team didn’t fare well in St. Louis, so when it finally relocated to Baltimore in the early fifties the team changed its name completely, to the Baltimore Orioles. The owners so badly wanted a fresh start that they traded 17 old Browns players with the New York Yankees. The trade didn’t help the team’s performance on the field in those early days, but it did help distance the new team from its past.

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are tiny sea creatures that are found attached to underwater structures or to others. They have a mouth at one end of a cylindrical “body” that is surrounded by tentacles. Some cluster into groups called stony corals, with stony corals being the building blocks of coral reefs.

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Polyps

The structure of the reef comprises calcium carbonate exoskeletons secreted by the coral polyps.

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” is a Latin phrase meaning “at one’s pleasure”.

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Ad libitum
In common usage, the phrase is usually shortened to “ad-lib”. On the stage, the concept of an ad-lib is very familiar.

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” is Latin for “bird”.

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Avis

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This talented actress is a native of Burbank, California. She went to high school (with actor/director Ron Howard), but dropped out in tenth grade. At seventeen, she was given the opportunity to train as a model and within a very short time appeared on the cover of “Vogue”. As her modeling jobs slowed down in her early thirties, she made a career change and studied theater and acting. Her breakout role was in the 1989 film “Major League.”

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Rene Russo

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The TV soap “Dallas” revolved around this family.
Also who shot JR?

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Ewing

The series that ran for 13 years was originally intended as a five-part mini-series, with the main characters being newlyweds Bobby and Pam Ewing. But, the devious character in the piece, Bobby’s brother J. R., became so popular with audiences that the series was extended with J. R. at the center of the story. Who can remember who shot J.R.? (It was Kristin Shepard: J.R.’s mistress, who was also his sister-in-law)

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Today, 75-80% of the world’s coffee comes from this Coffee bean .

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arabica

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Today, 75-80% of the world’s coffee comes from this Coffee bean .

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arabica

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are percussion instruments that are native to Latin America. They are constructed from dried shells, like those of a coconut, to which handles are attached. The shells are filled with dried seeds or beans, and played by shaking.

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Maracas

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It was the stand taken by Rosa Parks on December 1, 1955 that sparked the Bus Boycott here

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Montgomery, Alabama Bus Boycott

President Clinton presented Ms. Parks with the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1996. When she died in 2005, Rosa Parks became the first ever woman to have her body lie in honor in the US Capitol Rotunda.

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was admitted as the 43rd state of the union in 1890.

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Idaho
The passage to statehood was not without difficulty. There had been plans in Washington to split what is now Idaho between the new states of Washington and Nevada.

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Eli, Peyton and Archie co-authored a book for children titled this in 2009. It describes the Mannings playing football together as young boys.

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“Family Huddle

Eli and Peyton’s father is Archie Manning, who was also a successful NFL quarterback.

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Actress’s real name was Frances Gumm.

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Judy Garland

Garland was respected and loved both within and without the entertainment industry. She was the youngest recipient, at 39 years old, of the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement in the motion picture industry.

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” is the stage name used by singer and actress Cherilyn Sarkisian.

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Cher

Formerly one half of husband-wife duo Sonny & Cher, she is often referred to as the Goddess of Pop. In her acting career, Cher was nominated for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar of 1984 for her performance in “Silkwood”. She went further in 1988 and won the season’s Best Actress Oscar for playing Loretta Castorini in “Moonstruck”.

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Buzzfeed animated web series follows thr friendship of boggo and Boe as they navigate the ins and outs of growing up

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The land of Boggs

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Name of thr Titan who as punishment for waging war against Zeus was condemned to hold up the heavens on his shoulders

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Atlas

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Finding the Volume of Anything

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Volume is the space inside a 3D object. To find the volume of an object use this formula: volume = length x width x height. This formula works for any cube or rectangular prism. For a cylinder, first find the area of its base, then multiply that by its height.

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Sb 58 teams and location

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Chiefs beat 4niners
Allegiant stadium Las Vegas
LVIII

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Mugman and ms. Chalice are 2 of thr 3 playable characters in the delicious last course the 22 release of this game franchise

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Cuphead

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19 Netflix movie tells thr story of a girl
Named Jodi who tries to conquer her insecurities about her height and gets caught up in a high school love triangle

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Tall girl

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Mechanical engineer is Ho designed the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine
1880s

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Benz

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Car that has both a gasoline and gnome and an electric motor

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Hybrid

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Getaway car is the title of a song off of this artist 17 album

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Taylor swift