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This state has Lincoln, McKinley & Roosevelt counties as well as Cibola & Santa Fe |
New Mexico
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In 1988 this entertainer/businessman trumped Donald for control of Resorts International |
Merv Griffin
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21 publishers rejected this William Golding novel about the aftermath of a plane crash |
Lord of the Flies
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If you catch one you get his pot of Au (gold) |
leprechaun
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Army buddies Bing Crosby & Danny Kaye help save their general's winter resort in this 1954 yuletide musical |
(Robin: What is Holiday Inn?)
White Christmas
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Be careful when mixing potassium nitrate with this sweet substance; better yet, just don't. Forget we said anything |
sugar
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Counties in Iowa & West Virginia are named for this Indian princess |
Pocahontas
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In 1980 con artist Mel Weinberg helped the FBI set up the sting known by this 6-letter name |
Abscam
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Homer Simpson (not that one) is a character in this Hollywood novel by Nathanael West |
The Day of the Locust
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These ornamental shoulder pieces are seen on military uniforms |
epaulets
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On the roads "to Singapore" & "Morocco", Bing & Bob Hope vied for the affections of this beauty |
Dorothy Lamour
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3-letter name of the organic nitrogen compound often used in munitions & for demolitions |
TNT
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Talladega, Tallapoosa & Tuscaloosa are all counties in this state |
(Robin: What is Florida?)
Alabama
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The 3 women in the news in 1987 whom People Magazine rolled into one dubbed Donna Fawn Hahn |
(Robin: Who is Jessica?) (Alex: We need 3 women.)
Donna Rice, Fawn Hall & Jessica Hahn
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This thriller by James Patterson is the first in the Alex Cross series |
Along Came a Spider
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Lacking social experience; in France you'll feel "left" out |
gauche
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A hotel chain got its name from this 1942 film that starred Bing |
(Alex: Now's the time for [*], yes.) [Laughter]
Holiday Inn
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The chain reactions in atomic bombs are due to this, the splitting of an atomic nucleus |
(Robin: What is fusion?) (Scott: What is [*]? Nuclear [*]?) (Alex: [*]. Yeah, okay.) [Scott pronounced his response to rhyme with "vision" while Alex said it with the double "S" sound.]
fission
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Cheers to you if you know that Paris is the seat of this Kentucky county |
Bourbon
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The actions of this AK-47-wielding president of Nicaragua didn't sit well with our State Department |
Daniel Ortega
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An American family moves to Honduras in this Paul Theroux novel, later a film starring Harrison Ford |
The Mosquito Coast
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Mt. Elbrus is the highest peak of this chain |
Caucasus
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Bing reprised the role of Father Chuck O'Malley in this 1945 sequel to "Going My Way" |
(Robin: What are Belles on Their Toes?)
The Bells of St. Mary's
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During an atomic bomb test at this atoll in 1946 the U.S. sank the Nagato, a Japanese ship confiscated during WWII |
Bikini
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The home of Houston's Astrodome, it's the third most populous county in the U.S. |
Harris
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This Georgia running back, with a slightly slower name, was the hot man on the gridiron in 1982 |
Herschel Walker
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In this Leonard Gershe play, a blind young man falls for a his kooky neighbor |
Butterflies Are Free
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In the '40s Bing had a big hit with this 1914 "Irish Lullaby" |
"Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral"
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Born in New York City, he became the "Father of the Atomic Bomb" |
(Robin: Who is Teller?) ... (Alex: Minute to go now.)
(Robert) Oppenheimer
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