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Known to his 19th century enemies as "Useless", reports had this man drunk and disorderly |
Ulysses Grant
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"Infant Amour" |
"Baby Love"
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According to legend, this wizard is buried at the root of a thorn tree near the river Tweed in Scotland |
Merlin (the magician)
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Now associated with Holland, this flower was introduced to western Europe from Turkey in the 16th century |
tulip
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Your standard potato is 80 percent this common compound |
(Cathy: What is sugar?) (Tony: What is starch?)
water
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This person changes the reels in the back of the movie theater, hopefully in the right order |
projectionist
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Seen here, this 19th century man is wanted for making a 8,500-word inaugural speech in freezing weather |
William Henry Harrison
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"My Eardrums Are Being Stimulated By One Complex Orchestral Work" |
"I Hear a Symphony"
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This student at Hogwarts has a lightning-bolt scar on his forehead |
Harry Potter
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The crescent & the star on Turkey's flag are 2 traditional symbols of this religion |
Islam
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This traditional cured meat is often served with cabbage on St. Patrick's Day |
corned beef
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This man pictured here is wanted by some for stealing the 1876 election |
(Rutherford B.) Hayes
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"It's Impossible To Rush Strong Affection For Another" |
"You Can't Hurry Love"
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In July of 1973 this game show, my first in America, debuted on NBC |
(Alex: And that's why it lasted only one year.) [Laughter] (Alex: It was called The Wizard of Oz.) ... (Alex: [Before giving the Double Jeopardy! Round categories] Let me tell you how easily forgotten my first television quiz show in the United States is. I referred to it a few moments ago as The Wizard of Oz. I had forgotten it was called [*]. Was it me or was it the show?) [Laughter] (Alex: It's the show.)
The Wizard of Odds
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In the 4th century, this present-day Turkish city was known as "New Rome" |
Istanbul
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When shopping in Athens, you can snack on souvlaki, chunks of this meat, called arni, on a stick |
lamb
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The name of this protective South American outerwear is from the Spanish for "faded" |
poncho
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Some say this man also known as the "Beast of Buffalo" jaywalked on two non-consecutive occasions |
(Jeremy: Uh, who is, uh, Benjamin Harrison?) (Tony: Who is McKinley?) (Cathy: I'll try. Who is Taft?) ... (Alex: So no harm, no foul on that one; each of you lost the same amount of money.)
Grover Cleveland
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"What's The New Site Of The Emotional Connections We Share" |
"Where Did Our Love Go"
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Called the "Wizard of Westwood", this UCLA coach is in the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a coach & a player |
(John) Wooden
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In 1853 the Turks declared war on this country, beginning the Crimean War |
Russia
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A 23-inch by 14 1/2-inch one of these was produced in 1990 by a Pringle's plant in Tennessee |
potato chip
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It's an ornament or piece of jewelry that hangs from a necklace |
pendant
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5'4" and less than 100 pounds, this man is known as the "Sage of Montpelier" and "President Short Stuff" |
Madison
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"At A Future Time, A Reunion For Us" |
"Someday We'll Be Together"
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Thomas Edison's "magical" sobriquet |
The Wizard of Menlo Park
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In both 1967 & 1974, Turkey almost went to war with Greece over problems on this island |
Cyprus
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At 19, this future potato breeder read Darwin's "Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication" |
(Tony: Who is Carver?) (Cathy: Who is Russet?)
Luther Burbank
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