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Burned at the stake in 1431, she was pronounced innocent by the Pope 25 years later (oops) |
Joan of Arc
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"Sunny day, sweepin' the clouds away, on my way to where the air is sweet" |
Sesame Street
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14-year-old Orion Howe, a Civil War drummer boy from Waukegan, was awarded this high "honor" during that war |
the Medal of Honor
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When this collie came to radio, the dog actually barked but a human did the panting & growling |
Lassie
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We're into hydrotherapy--can we try out your whirlpool one of these? |
Jacuzzi (spa)
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One-word description of a "drummer boy" or an "engine that could" |
little
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As part of a dowry, the Orkney & Shetland Islands were turned over to this country in 1472 |
(Kevin: What is [*], Alex?) (Alex: Aye, that's right, lad!)
Scotland
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"Whenever he gets in a fix, he reaches into his bag of tricks" |
Felix the Cat
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Before 1992, the last time Illinois voted for a Democrat in the presidential election was for this man in 1964 |
LBJ
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In a book by Michael Bond, "Mr. and Mrs. Brown first met" this bear "on a railway platform" |
Paddington
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Look, Honey! It's the old bonnet type of this, like Grandma sat under to get her bouffant |
(Kevin: What is a hat?)
a hair dryer
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Adjective before Britain, Dane or "Gatsby" |
Great
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From 1495 to 1497 Leonardo Da Vinci was busy painting this mural in the refectory of a Milan monastery |
The Last Supper
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"Rollin' rollin' rollin' though the streams are swollen, keep them dogies rollin'" |
Rawhide
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This Illinois event lasted 27 hours, killed 250 people & destroyed 17,450 buildings |
the Great Chicago Fire
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Bullwinkle's buddy Rocky is this animal, scientific name Glaucomys volans |
a flying squirrel
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So they're still making these chairs whose sidepanels give them this "avian" name |
wingback (wing chair)
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Term preceding Smokey, Faithful or "Yeller" |
Old
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The Byzantine Empire came to an end in 1453 with the fall of this capital city to the Ottomans |
Istanbul (Constantinople or Byzantium)
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"Fish don't fry in the kitchen, beans don't burn on the grill, took a whole of tryin' just to get up that hill" |
The Jeffersons
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Kaskaskia Island may be the only part of Illinois that lies west of this river |
the Mississippi
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Swoop is the mascot of this Philadelphia NFL team |
the Eagles
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What flexibility you have with this type of lighting, named for what the lights move along |
track
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TV's Simpson or football's Starr |
Bart
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This country's oldest institution of higher learning, the University of Uppsala, was founded in 1477 |
Sweden
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"We're goin' hoppin' (Hop!), we're goin' hoppin' today, where things are poppin' (Pop!) the Philadelphia way..." |
(American) Bandstand
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Known as the "Second City", Chicago actually ranks in this position by population in the U.S. |
(Alex: New York and Los Angeles are ahead of it.)
third
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Drawn by the author, the creature seen here is Kipling's this animal "that played with the sea" |
crab
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Love the Polynesian feeling you got with these images of deities, like the one seen here |
a Tiki god
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Judy's puppet partner, or a "Hawaiian" beverage |
Punch
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