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Noel Riley Fitch cooked up a fine biography of this "French Chef" called "Appetite for Life" |
Julia Child
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Golf course groundskeeper Bill Murray battles gophers in this laugh riot |
Caddyshack
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Hannibal's capture of the Roman city of Saguntum precipitated the second of these wars |
(Jane: What is the Peloponnesian War?) (Ted: What is the Carthaginian Wars?)
Punic Wars
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She won 3 straight elections for British prime minister, but had to resign in 1990 |
Margaret Thatcher
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In the 1920s this sport featured The Galloping Ghost & The Four Horsemen |
football
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To an usher: SRO |
standing room only
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William Manchester kept this soldier from fading away in his biography "American Caesar" |
Douglas MacArthur
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SCTV's Bob & Doug McKenzie foamed up on the big screen in this 1983 movie |
(Ted: What is "The Great White North?")
Strange Brew
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Of Hannibib, Hamilcar or Hasdrubal, it's the name of Hannibal's Roma-phobic father |
(Alex: With a minute to go.)
Hamilcar
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Alba was the old Celtic name for this United Kingdom country |
Scotland
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In 1920 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was taken in by photos of these taken by little Frances & Elsie |
fairies
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To a candidate: PAC |
political action committee
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This actress' "Me: Stories Of My Life" was the bestselling nonfiction book of 1991 |
Katharine Hepburn
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He played movie star & TV guest star Alan Swann in 1982's "My Favorite Year" |
Peter O'Toole
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To avoid being handed over to the Romans, Hannibal chose this form of suicide, also chosen by Romeo |
poison
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The name of this Brazilian dance style means "to rub navels together" |
(Eddie: What is rumba?)
Samba
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In November 1969 American Indian Movement members began their 19-month occupation of this island |
Alcatraz
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To a chop suey cook: MSG |
monosodium glutamate
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A decade before "Roots", Alex Haley collaborated on "The Autobiography Of" this man |
Malcolm X
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This film starring Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg & a robot electrified audiences in '86 |
Short Circuit
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One of Hannibal's first victories in Italy was against the chief town of the Taurini people, today this "shrouded" city |
Turin
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This city in southwest France that lends its name to a type of wine was the national seat of government in 1914 |
Bordeaux
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This aviator landed in Dublin in 1938; only problem was, he was supposed to be landing in California |
Douglas "Wrong Way" Corrigan
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To a mailman: RFD |
(Ted: What is Rural Farm Delivery?)
rural free delivery
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As well as fiction, he wrote "Marilyn: A Biography" of Marilyn Monroe |
Norman Mailer
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It's the film in which Tom Hanks & Shelley Long buy a dream house that turns into a nightmare |
The Money Pit
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In order to attack Rome in 218 B.C., Hannibal's forces crossed the Alps & this other major mountain range |
Pyrenees
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Paramaribo is the capital city of this nation that's between Guyana & French Guiana |
Suriname
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This 26-year-old lowland gorilla fielded questions during an April 1998 Internet chat |
Koko
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To a retiree on a fixed income: COLA |
cost of living allowance
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