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Naturally, this talking toy with "a mind of its own" speaks "furbish" |
Furby
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The Nile is longer, but in terms of volume, this is the world's largest river |
The Amazon
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Literally or figuratively, it's what you wave when you surrender |
white flag
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This "just in"! At the 2012 Kids' Choice Awards, he was named favorite male singer |
Justin Bieber
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This Egyptian landmark has endured 4,500 years of the ravages of time |
The Sphinx
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"____ House on the Prairie" |
Little
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"Just spit it out", says the trivia game called this "Rule", like the one about eating food that was dropped on the floor |
5 Second Rule
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Stretching for about 5,500 miles, the world's longest land mountain range is this South American one |
The Andes
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This type of structure is seen here |
(Clement: What is a glass house?) ... (Alex: Remember, it's COLORFUL EXPRESSIONS.)
greenhouse
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Elle Fanning's favorite actresses are Meryl Streep, Jodie Foster &, of course, this older sister of hers |
Dakota Fanning
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On June 21 Fairbanks in this state celebrates the start of summer with a midnight sun baseball game |
Alaska
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Chris Van Allsburg's "The ____ Express" |
Polar
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This doll brand is quite cute, though its name might suggest otherwise |
Uglydoll
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277 miles long & often 1 mile deep, it's the largest gorge in the U.S. of A. |
Grand Canyon
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Under FIFA rules a soccer player receives this for a first serious foul; a second means ejection |
a yellow card
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This NBA shooting guard was named for expensive Japanese beef |
(Clement: Who is kobe beef?) ... (Alex: [*], yes. We were going for the name of the NBA star.)
Kobe Bryant
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This mammal's name derives from Greek words meaning "nose-horned" |
(Josiah: What are narwhals?)
rhinoceros
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By Natalie Babbitt, "Tuck ____" |
Everlasting
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This card "game of crazy comparisons" has a fruity name |
Apples to Apples
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About 23 degrees N. of the equator is the Tropic of Cancer; about 23 degrees S. of the equator is the Tropic of this |
Capricorn
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Ryan Seacrest interviews celebs arriving at the Oscars "live from" this colorful place |
the red carpet
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He's the funnyman who starred in "Grown Ups", "Jack and Jill" & "Bedtime Stories" |
Adam Sandler
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In 1968 1,000 people with disabilities took part in the first one of these international competitions |
the Special Olympics
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"Sarah, ____ and ____" |
Plain & Tall
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Dolls that are part of the student body of this school include Frankie Stein & Draculaura |
Monster High
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The largest peninsula on earth is mostly made up of this Middle Eastern country |
Saudi Arabia
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A magazine devoted to martial arts is named for this gi accessory |
a black belt
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Before sinking his teeth into a "Twilight" role, he played Cedric Diggory in a Harry Potter film |
Robert Pattinson
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After a deadly duel in 1804, this vice president fled to Philadelphia to escape arrest |
Aaron Burr
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The second to last book in Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events": "The ____ Peril" |
Penultimate
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