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SO YOU WANT TO BE IN MOVIES |
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In "Blessed By Thunder", Flor Fernandez Barrios describes growing up in this country during Castro's revolution |
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From the Latin for "hearing", it's a short performance by an actor applying for a role |
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Lie flat on your back with arms & legs outstretched to avoid sinking in this, which is just sand mixed with upwelling water |
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It's the common term for the young of a whale as well as a cow |
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The Russet Burbank potato is also known by this "state"ly name |
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His 1999 memoir "'Tis" opens in 1949, when he emigrated from Ireland to America at age 19 |
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This name for the Hollywood actor's necessity seen here sounds like a boxing blow to the skull |
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[Hi, I'm Jeff Probst of "Survivor"] Stings from this marine creature, also called a medusa, should be washed with rubbing alcohol or vinegar |
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Of a wild dog, a rabbit or a bird, what a jackdaw is |
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At a New Jersey spelling bee in 1992, he insisted that "potato" was spelled with an "E" at the end |
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Chivalrous chesspiece (6) |
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Euphrase Kezilahabi of Tanzania wrote his novel "Rosa Mistika" in this African language |
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Important on-set experience can be gained working as one of these AKA atmospheres or background artists |
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A person who's suffered this "stroke" should be cooled quickly -- he may have a high fever & have stopped sweating |
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This civet relative not only kills cobras but mice, rats & poultry as well |
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Don Rickles voiced Mr. Potato Head in this 1995 film |
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Cinematic knockout Novak (3) |
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Some find that reading this marquis' 18th century novel "Justine" is pure torture |
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For practice, many Hollywood actors memorize one of these long passages in a play spoken by only one character |
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Direct pressure & elevation can control bleeding; this device -- a last resort -- can cause gangrene & the loss of the limb |
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These mollusks, not oysters, are the most common source for freshwater pearls |
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This snack company uses over 5 billion pounds of potatoes annually to make Ruffles & other chips |
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Canadian river, or singer Lainie (5) |
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This Canadian author of "The Handmaid's Tale" set her novel "Cat's Eye" in Toronto |
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They're the 2 main unions that represent professional TV & film actors in Hollywood |
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If attacked by a python or boa, this type of snake that coils to suffocate its prey, try to control its tail & uncoil it |
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"Euell" be glad to know these small apes are the only ones to habitually walk erect |
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In Gaelic it's known as "An Gorta Mor" (The Great Hunger) |
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A gazebo, or an outdoor newsstand (5) |
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