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WHERE'S THE BODY? AUTHOR'S EDITION |
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Germans asserted that this passenger liner was carrying arms when it sank in May 1915 |
Lusitania
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Sitcom star, author & creator of Fat Albert |
Bill Cosby
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To find a climbing partner, put an ad in this country's Kathmandu Post |
Nepal
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She's interred in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery in Concord, Mass. near her sisters, who were models for Beth & Meg |
Louisa May Alcott
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This sci-fi anthology premiered on October 2, 1959 with the episode "Where Is Everybody?" |
The Twilight Zone
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33 down: Ex-head of Iran (4) |
Shah
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America's top ace of the war, he won the Medal of Honor & the French Croix de Guerre |
Eddie Rickenbacker
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Basketball player-turned-senator-turned-presidential hopeful |
Bill Bradley
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The latest reunification possibilities are dissected in this nation's Chosun Ilbo & Joongang Ilbo |
(M: What is Korea?) (Alex: Be more specific...)
South Korea
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Want to dig up the dirt on Dashiell Hammett? Head to this noted Virginia cemetery |
Arlington National Cemetery
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Popular kids' show on which you'd hear Jimmie Dodd say, "Why? Because we like you!" |
The Mickey Mouse Club
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64 across: Lee or Musial (4) |
Stan
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President Wilson put this future president in charge of the Food Administration |
Herbert Hoover
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Ex-Rolling Stones bassist |
Bill Wyman
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The times of this nation are covered in the daily Zamboanga Times & the Mindanao Times |
Philippines
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Though he won a Pulitzer for "New Hampshire", you'll find this poet's remains in a cemetery in Vermont |
(Alex: Bob, less than a minute to go...)
Robert Frost
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On September 18, 1955 the "Toast of the Town" variety series changed its title to this |
The Ed Sullivan Show
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10 down: Phaser setting on "Star Trek" (4) |
Stun
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In 1918 Germany began to shell Paris with these "huge" guns that had a range of up to 75 miles |
Big Berthas
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Former Jets, Giants & Patriots coach |
Bill Parcells
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Whip up some excitement for this city-state's Straits Times |
Singapore
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Stores around the town square of Oxford, Mississippi closed during his funeral at St. Peter's Cemetery |
William Faulkner
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In the 1950s bandleader Ray Anthony had 2 TV theme songs reach the Top 10: "Dragnet" & this one heard here |
Peter Gunn
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48 down: Small fight (4) |
(M: What is a scrum?)
Spat
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U.S. officials had planned to send only 650,000 troops, but this AEF commander convinced them to send 3 times that |
John J. Pershing (in charge of the American Expeditionary Force)
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"Calvin and Hobbes" creator |
(A: Who is Bill Knowles?)
Bill Watterson
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This nation's Gulf Times, published in Doha, often reports on the emir & his activities |
Qatar
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"Called Back" is the epitaph on this poet's Amherst grave |
Emily Dickinson
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Doberman wasn't a dog, but a dog-faced private on this army sitcom |
Sgt. Bilko (or You'll Never Get Rich)
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