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In 1899 President McKinley took a turn in the Locomobile, a car made by Stanley & propelled by this |
steam
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In '50s TV titles this word preceded "of Robin Hood", "of Sir Lancelot" & "of Superman" |
Adventures
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Benvolio, Balthasar, Mercutio |
(Celeste: Um, what is Merchant of Venice?) ... (Celeste: Yes, yes, yes, yes. Sh--oh, I'm so embarrassed!)
Romeo & Juliet
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Marie Curie said, "The importance of" this element "from the viewpoint of general theories has been decisive" |
(Margaret: What is uranium?) ... (Alex: The Curies were working a great deal with [*].)
radium
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To remove poisonous substances, or to purge an addict's body of harmful substances |
[Margarat gave both listed responses.]
detox (or detoxification)
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The pronoun that is formed by the last 3 letters of New York's capital |
any (from Albany)
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Andrew Jackson was one of the landowners who founded this Tennessee town overlooking the Mississippi in 1819 |
(Margaret: What is Natchez?)
Memphis
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1984 best new artist Grammy winner heard here
"I said money / Money changes everything..." |
(Celeste: Uh... wh... I'm sorry.) (Alex: Not much time.) (Celeste: I blanked.)
Cyndi Lauper
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Hecate, Caithness, Donalbain |
Macbeth
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In 1957 she said "Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us" |
Golda Meir
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A direct current generator, or a person with lots of energy |
a dynamo
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The pronoun that is formed by the first 3 letters of the island where you'll find Haiti |
his (from Hispaniola)
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Victor Marie du Pont served as a captain of this state's volunteers in the War of 1812 |
Delaware
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The first time blimp shots were part of a televised sporting event was in 1960 at this Miami venue |
the Orange Bowl
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Valtemand, Osric, Horatio |
Hamlet
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In 1940 the future Queen Mother said she was almost glad this building was bombed; "I can look the East End in the face" |
Buckingham Palace
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The mountain ash & honey locust trees share this quality, as becomes evident in autumn |
(Margaret: What is they shed leaves?) (Alex: That's it. Oh, no, sorry!) (Margaret: Oh!) (Alex: Sorry, my mistake. Celeste.) (Celeste: What is they are [*]?) (Alex: Yes, I had forgotten the category, also.)
deciduous
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The pronoun that is formed by the first 3 letters of the current monetary unit of Israel |
she (from Shekel)
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When this convened in May 1787, Adams was in London, Jefferson was in Paris & Patrick Henry refused to attend |
(Celeste: What is the Continental Congress?)
the Constitutional Convention
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For 13 years Mike Douglas' national talk show came from this city; guests took 2-hour limo rides from NYC |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Philadelphia
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Olivia, Viola, Sir Toby Belch |
Twelfth Night
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Explaining Christian Science, she wrote, "Disease is an experience of... mind. It is fear made manifest" |
Mary Baker Eddy
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Coulomb's law says the force between 2 charges is inversely proportional to the square of this |
the distance between them
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Take 2 letters off Pyramus' lover & give this demonstrative pronoun found in many "Jeopardy!" clues |
this (from Thisbe)
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Americans began to occupy this even before we could send Russia the $7.2 million we paid for it |
Alaska
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Don Pedro, Don John, Dogberry |
Much Ado About Nothing
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This anti-ERA crusader said, "The claim that American women are downtrodden... is the fraud of the century" |
(Erika: Who is Anita Bryant?)
Phyllis Schlafly
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About 1 hydrogen atom in 6,500 is this isotope |
deuterium
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Take 2 letters off a marshy outlet of a Louisiana lake to get this personal pronoun |
you (from Bayou)
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