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In 1498 he first set foot on the South American mainland in what is now Venezuela |
(Ryan: Who is Balboa?)
Christopher Columbus
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Camden Yards |
the Baltimore Orioles
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A populist Louisiana governor of the early 1930s |
Huey Long
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The music of the night filled the Majestic Theatre Jan. 26, 1988 as this show opened on Broadway |
The Phantom of the Opera
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Caesar Cardini, who wanted his Caesar salad subtly flavored, was against using this fish in the recipe |
(Kirk: What are sardines?)
anchovies
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Dial this "for Murder" in the title of a 1954 film |
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On the Venezuelan flag, there are 3 stripes & 7 of these |
stars
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The Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
the Minnesota Twins
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"Musicians don't retire, they stop when there's no more music in them", quipped this trumpeter |
Louis Armstrong
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In 1862 black Confederate pilot Robert Smalls slipped out of this South Carolina harbor to join the Union |
Charleston
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Cherry Coke & Blue Bubble Gum are among the flavors of this semi-frozen concoction from 7-Eleven |
a Slurpee
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Duke Ellington wanted us all to take this train |
the A-Train
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In 1960 Venezuela formed this organization with Iran, Iraq, Kuwait & Saudi Arabia |
OPEC (the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries)
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Bank One Ballpark, in Phoenix |
the Arizona Diamondbacks
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A co-founder of the Black Panthers |
Huey P. Newton
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A 1993 Knott's Berry Farm event attracted over 17,000, bringing these all-night dance parties out from underground |
rave parties
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This salad with chopped turkey, avocado, bacon & blue cheese was created at L.A.'s Brown Derby Restaurant |
Cobb salad
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Played by John Cleese, this character was trained to succeed Q as James Bond's gadgeteer |
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Discovered in 1935 & found in Canaima National Park, they fall over half a mile |
Angel Falls
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Olympic Stadium |
the Montreal Expos
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For successes in the Spanish-American War, he was promoted to the special rank of Admiral of the Navy |
Admiral George Dewey
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The Eiffel Tower is seen here inaugurating this date |
New Year's Eve 2000
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Sing out if you know that Singha beer comes from this country |
Thailand
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Denoting nasalized pronounciation, the tilde mark is placed over this letter in Spanish |
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At 5,200 square miles, it's the largest lake in Venezuela & in all of South America |
(Kirk: What is Lake Titicaca?)
Lake Maracaibo
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The Ballpark at Arlington |
the Texas Rangers
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This man sang lead on the 1986 Top 40 hit "Hip To Be Square" |
Huey Lewis
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On the night of July 9, 1943 the Allies began their landing on this Italian island |
Sicily
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Strasbourg pie is a variation of this goose liver hors d'oeuvre |
pate de foie gras
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Of all movies to win the Best Foreign-Language Oscar, this 1969 Costa-Gavras thriller has the shortest title |
(Alex: Was that a guess?) (Ryan: Yes.)
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