THE NEW YORK TIMES HEADLINES |
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He's the subject of the September 7, 1901 headline seen here: [President Shot At Buffalo Fair] |
William McKinley
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The Blueback, Bonefish & Barbel were the U.S. Navy's last new diesel-powered subs before the move to these |
Nuclear power
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Shared a Nobel Prize with Sadat |
Menachem Begin
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Armstrong learned cornet at the Colored Waifs' Home; he switched to this larger instrument later |
Trumpet
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Adjective for one who thinks the continent is the focal point of world culture & progress |
Eurocentric
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In 1876 this state sent 2 different slates to the Electoral College; 124 years later, it threatened to do it again |
(L: What is Louisiana?)
Florida
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July 5, 1986 reported "A Very Special Day: Millions Watch Festive Harbor Salute To" this |
Statue of Liberty
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In the abbreviation COE, the part of a truck that is over the engine |
Cab
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"M*A*S*H"'s Radar O'Reilly |
Gary Burghoff
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Armstrong used this nickname as the title of his 1954 autobiography |
"Satchmo"
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A disparaging term for a playboy with an accent, or a TV show co-hosted by Jean-Paul Gaultier |
Eurotrash
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In this state you can ski at Big Bear, change your mind, drive about 2 hours to Redondo Beach & hit the surf |
California
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Month & year of the historic headline seen here: [Stocks Collapse in 16,410,030-Share Day But Rally At Close Cheers Brokers Bankers Optimistic, To Continue...] |
October, 1929
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It's the PB in the APBA, a group whose categories include outboard drag & inboard endurance |
Power Boat
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Co-creator of "Hill Street Blues" & "NYPD Blue" |
Steven Bochco
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Armstrong's 1926 recording heard here is one of the first examples of this technique |
Scat singing
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Punning term for the red-tape-wielding staffers at Common Market headquarters |
Eurocrats
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We hope someone "volunteers" a reason why Kentucky Lake is the largest artificial lake in this state |
Tennessee
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Losers reported on Oct. 16, 1964 included the Yankees in the World Series & this ousted Soviet leader |
Nikita Khrushchev
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Lufthansa is the No. 1 customer of this European company, flying its A320 & A340, among others |
Airbus
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Oscar nominee for "Starman" |
Jeff Bridges
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Armstrong performed "Basin Street Blues" in this 1947 film that shares its name with his hometown |
New Orleans
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This train that began service in 1994 links London, Paris & Brussels at up to 186 MPH |
(less than a minute to go, Larry...)
Eurostar
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This state got its Upper Peninsula from Wisconsin in 1837, making up for its loss of Toledo to Ohio |
Michigan
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In a 1983 headline this man "Dies On 112th Day With Permanent Artificial Heart" |
Dr. Barney Clark
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Carroll Shelby, known for this "reptilian" '60s sports car, also helped design the Dodge Viper |
Cobra
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Leader of the Zulus & the Inkatha Freedom Party |
Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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Armstrong helped launch this Fats Waller tune with his performance in the revue "Connie's Hot Chocolates" |
"Ain't Misbehavin'"
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Among the few distinctions of this element, symbol Eu, is that it helps put the red in color TV |
Europium
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Western counties in a Confederate state seceded & formed this state in 1863 |
West Virginia
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