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We know Hadrian's study center called the Athenaeum was in this city, we just don't know where |
Rome
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He hit a record 60 home runs in 1927 |
Babe Ruth
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In 2000 Indiana University researchers found men only listen with the left half of this |
brain
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Tom Hanks is Fed-Exed to a deserted island & befriends a volleyball |
Cast Away
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Jules Verne's Phileas Fogg comes across the Pacific on the General Grant, this type of ship |
(Kevin: What is a clipper ship?)
a steamship
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In a 1969 Sam Peckinpah film, William Holden & Ernest Borgnine were part of a "Wild" one |
Bunch
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Archimedes figured this value to be between 3 1/7 & 3 10/71 |
Pi
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After studying at the Cordon Bleu, she mastered "The Art of French Cooking" |
Julia Child
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Immune Response Corp. sued UC when a university study said Remune, a drug for this disease, doesn't work |
AIDS
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Julia Roberts uses sass, brains & cleavage to punish polluters |
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)
Erin Brockovich
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Come to your kids' soccer game in the Town & Country, which Chrysler calls "The Best" of these "Ever" |
minivan
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This German chemist was co-discoverer of the element rubidium (we don't know if he used his burner) |
(Robert) Bunsen
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Greek architects Callicrates & Ictinus used a Doric design for this Acropolis topper |
(Kevin: What is a column?)
the Parthenon
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Farrah's replacement on "Charlie's Angels", she was one of the singing voices on "Josie and the Pussycats" |
Cheryl Ladd
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45% of these products were found to be antibacterial, possibly leading to drug-resistant bacteria |
(Kevin: What are antibiotics?)
soaps
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Ben Stiller spends time with his potential in-laws; hijinx ensue |
(Carol: What is Meet the In-Laws?)
Meet the Parents
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Come to the park in your sulky to participate in this type of racing, seen here |
harness racing
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In 1975 Jethro Tull had a hit with this "In The Jungle" |
Bungle
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Known for his "Parallel Lives", he also wrote treatises on "Friends and Flatterers" & "Curiosity" |
Plutarch
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He's the "public enemy" seen here |
Baby Face Nelson
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An 8-year study published in 1997 found that these fields from power lines don't give kids leukemia |
electromagnetic
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People in Tijuana, San Diego & Cincinnati have drug problems |
Traffic
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You'll look "sharp" coming to school on this brand of scooter that led a 2000 craze |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Razor
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2 or more computer software programs packaged together are said to be this |
bundled
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Greek city that claimed it was the omphalos, the navel or center of the world |
Delphi
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A doctor told this comedian he was fat; when he asked for a second opinion, the doctor said, "You're ugly, too" |
(Kevin: Who is Dangerfield?)
Henny Youngman
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These botanical-sounding cells taken from humans have grown into natural tissues in sheep |
stem cells
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Mel Gibson fights his inner demons & the Redcoats |
The Patriot
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A 221-foot-high obelisk commemorating this battle stands on Breed's Hill |
Bunker Hill
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