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New York-New York Hotel & Casino |
Las Vegas
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"The weather outside is frightful" & "we've no place to go" so allow this to happen |
"Let It Snow"
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Chances are, you know that this singer's "Chances Are" was a No. 1 hit in 1957 |
Johnny Mathis
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A TV show that is an extended advertisement, like those used by Ross Perot in 1992 & 1996 |
infomercial
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Many racing car drivers started in these small vehicles whose name may be preceded by "go" |
carts/karts
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In the woods, don't pet the crested variety of this rodent; its quills can be 14 inches long! |
porcupine
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The title of a Clash song says this happens "not once, but twice" |
"Lightning Strikes"
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In May, John F. Kennedy was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for Biography for this book |
(Rich: What is Profile in Courage?)
Profiles in Courage
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It's the "game" played by parties telephoning back & forth trying to reach each other |
phone tag
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If you're on a "moving" one, you're either drunk or trying to cover a long distance in an airport |
sidewalk
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Avoid this 3-leafed plant in the cashew family, unless you want to be itching all day |
poison ivy
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Transamerica Pyramid |
San Francisco
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A Gershwin song says one of these "in London town had me low and had me down" |
(Debra: What is fog?)
a foggy day
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Sworn in as Haiti's president in October, he became the abusive "father" of his country |
(Debra: Who is "Big Doc" Duvalier?)
Francois "Papa Doc" Duvalier
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To teach academic subjects to your children at your own house is called this |
home schooling
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This military transport is also a ride for the rich |
Humvee/Hummer
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Look for one of these birds in a pear tree in the woods, just like in "The 12 Days Of Christmas" |
partridge
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Pillsbury Building |
Minneapolis
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In this song, "The rain is gone" & "It's gonna be a bright... sunshiny day" |
"I Can See Clearly Now"
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This Swedish statesman was elected to a second term as U.N. Secretary-General |
Dag Hammarskjold
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This kind of "novel" is a fictional story for adults presented in a comic book format |
graphic novel
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There are over 300 million of these vehicles on the road in China |
bicycles
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It's not the larch, it's this widely-liked tree |
poplar
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James K. Polk State Office Building |
(Rich: What is Concord, New Hampshire?)
Nashville
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Rainy songs from this band include "Box Of Rain" & "Cold Rain And Snow" |
The Grateful Dead
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Signing a $100,000 contract with the Red Sox, he became the highest paid player in baseball |
(Will: Who is Mo Vaughn?) ... (Alex: We're talking about 1957, not 1997.)
Ted Williams
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It's the practice of visiting natural habitats on vacation in a manner that minimizes ecological impact |
(Alex: Minute to go, Debra.)
Eco-tourism
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From Latin for "place" & "moving", it may be steam, electric or diesel-electric |
(Debra: What is an engine?) (Rich: What is [**]?) [Initially ruled incorrect; reversed before Double Jeopardy! because "we re-read the clue and your response of 'What is [**]?' is perfectly acceptable, just as much as '[*]'."]
locomotive (or locomotion)
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If you're picknicking in the woods of "The Lost World", one of these flying reptiles might decide to lunch on you! |
pterodactyl
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