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THE U.S. PRESIDENT WHO... |
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"And it came to pass at the end of forty days, that" he "opened the window of the ark which he had made" |
Noah
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1972: Brando prefers anonymity in "Last Tango in ___" |
Paris
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was the youngest man to be elected president |
John F. Kennedy
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An absence of leisure may leave you feeling like you live in the Artic |
Artic/Arctic
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Peanut butter plus bread plus bananas all grilled up is a feast fit for a king--this King who died in 1977 |
Elvis Presley
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It's the U.S. federal holiday celebrated in September |
Labor Day
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Paul wrote to Timothy, "Drink no longer water, but use a little" this "for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities" |
(Alex: [*] is right. Paul had the right idea.)
wine
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2002: Renee Zellweger & Catherine Zeta-Jones get away with murder in "___" |
Chicago
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celebrated his 80th birthday October 1, 2004 |
(Sara: Who is Ronald Reagan?) (Allison: Who is George H. W. Bush?)
Jimmy Carter
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Wearing weird jewelry is no gaurantee of ecstasy |
gaurantee/guarantee
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This crafty term can be a tiled decorative image or, as an adjective, describe a biblical lawgiver |
mosaic
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On Sept. 30, 1888 this madman claimed his third & fourth victims, Elizabeth Stride & Catherine Eddowes |
Jack the Ripper
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These 3 friends of Daniel were bound & "cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace" |
(Allison: Who are Shadrach, Meshach, and Abendego?) [Originally ruled correct]
Shadrach, Meshach, & Abednego
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1984: Check out Rob Lowe at "The Hotel ___ ___" |
New Hampshire
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was the first Republican president |
Lincoln
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On occasion, it may be neccessary to be grateful |
neccessary/necessary
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Here's the capper--those who make hats get this name from a city in Italy |
milliner
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This future prez' plane was shot down near the Japanese-held island of Chichi Jima September 2, 1944 |
George Herbert Walker Bush
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As this first Christian martyr was being martyred, he prayed, "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge" |
(St.) Stephen
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2004: Don Cheadle managed "Hotel ___" |
Rwanda
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has a foreign capital named for him |
[Alex gives Allison the bad news that she mispronounced Abednego as "Abendego" and will have $1200 deducted from her score.] (Jack: Come too far not to say this: let's make it a True Daily Double.)
Monroe
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Quite frankly, his knowledge of the cemetary was mediocre |
cemetary/cemetery
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To make a diamond, apply a lot of pressure to this element--a lot of pressure! |
carbon
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After 72 years on the throne, he finally died on September 1, 1715 in Versailles, France |
Louis XIV
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When the Virgin Mary arrived, John the Baptist "leaped in" this woman's "womb" |
Elizabeth
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1985: Jeff Daniels steps out of "The Purple Rose of ___" |
Cairo
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as the sheriff of the Erie County Jail in Buffalo, sprang the trap to hang 2 criminals |
Grover Cleveland
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The turn of the millenium was a humorous odyssey |
millenium/millennium
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You'll need a big square with 81 little squares to make this Japanese-named logic puzzle; next come the numbers |
Sudoku
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This British officer was captured in late September 1780 trying to return to New York City |
(Sara: Who is Cornwallis?)
Major John André
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