YOU'VE BEEN A GREAT AUDIENCE |
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LET'S INTRODUCE THE "BAND" |
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David Copperfield had a standard magic trick where he made this happen to 13 audience members |
he made them disappear
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10-letter term for illegally smuggled stuff |
contraband
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Hosting "SNL", Carey Mulligan said she liked to call this band "My Husband & Sons", hubby Marcus being its lead singer |
Mumford & Sons
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In 1958 this kid from Memphis traded in his blue suede shoes & got some Army issue ones at Arkansas' Fort Chaffee |
(Mayim: [As Elvis] Uh-huh.) [Laughter]
Elvis Presley
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It precedes "bean" in something you may enjoy & precedes "stone" in something you very much would not |
kidney
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"The sum of any 2 sides of a triangle is equal to or greater than the 3rd side" means this is the short route between 2 points |
a straight line
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Broadway theaters have at least 500 seats; off-Broadway ones tend to have 100 to 499 & these with a similar name, under 100 |
off-off Broadway
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Printed cotton handkerchief used as headwear |
(Robinson-Gissette: What is a headband?)
a bandana
Jonathan | Robinson-Gissette |
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Before Maroon 5, his high school band called Kara's Flowers appeared in an episode of "Beverly Hills 90210" |
Adam Levine
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Seen here, a soldier is taking in the view of Mount Rainier at Joint Base Lewis McChord in this state |
Washington
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It's the organ that's often contrasted with brawn |
brain
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The ancient Greeks compared the constellation Triangulum to this capital letter of theirs |
delta
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Partly to keep the audience awake, he kept the Ed Sullivan Theater at 55 degrees when taping his late-night show that ended in 2015 |
(Robinson-Gissette: Uh, [Chuckles], who is Jay Leno?)
David Letterman
Jonathan | Robinson-Gissette |
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It can be a movement propelled by sheer momentum or something that literally conveys musicians |
(Robinson-Gissette: What is bandwidth?)
a bandwagon
Jonathan | Robinson-Gissette |
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Lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong says Serena Williams, a superfan of this band, always requests they play "Disappearing Boy" |
Green Day
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John McCain was born on a U.S. military base near a strategic waterway in this country |
Panama
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This protein- & iron-rich chicken part in "chopped" form is also in a common rhetorical question |
(Mayim: Yes, what am I, chopped [*]?)
liver
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Just like a boat, windmills like the ones seen here use a type of triangular sail with this 3-letter name |
a jib
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A Haydn symphony is nicknamed "Miracle" after the tale that one of these fell & smashed in a miraculously empty audience area |
a chandelier
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This nickname for a slot machine that dates back to the 1930s sounds like someone who is about to rob you |
a one-armed bandit
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Here is this singer, who died far too young, far from home in Paris |
Jim Morrison
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In 1968 an air reserve base in Indiana was named for this Hoosier astronaut killed in a fire the year before |
Gus Grissom
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Speak with one of these, also found in some snakes' mouths, & your intent is to deceive |
(Robinson-Gissette: What is a...) (Brittany: What is a split tongue?)
a forked tongue
Jonathan | Brittany | Robinson-Gissette |
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This 6th century B.C. man's theorem about the lengths of the sides of a right triangle is actually far older than even he is |
Pythagoras
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Putting down hecklers 1765-style, this Virginia orator responded to cries of "treason" with "If this be treason, make the most of it" |
Patrick Henry
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Lewis Carroll's "frumious" creature |
a bandersnatch
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In 1984 Chris Cornell co-founded this band named after an art installation in Seattle |
Soundgarden
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This Marine "Camp" outside of San Diego was used in TV shows like "Gomer Pyle" & "Baa Baa Black Sheep" |
Pendleton
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Synonyms for this word, also an organ, include vesicle, sac & pouch |
bladder
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In Pascal's triangle, any two numbers add up to the number below & between them; adding diagonally yields this man's sequence |
Fibonacci
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