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No, Aretha Franklin is not the queen of this Asian city made a capital in 1394 |
Seoul
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Sir Andrew Aguecheek, Old Gobbo, Puck |
Shakespeare
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In the book of Joshua, this city is defeated when its walls fall down after trumpets are sounded |
Jericho
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Almost unknown in the U.S. prior to WWII, this "pizza herb" began a boom with the new popularity of pizza |
oregano
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His failure to stop the murder of his Uncle Ben helped convince him to become a crime-fighting superhero |
Spider-Man
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A native of Cuba, Manuel A. Diaz handles the heat as the mayor of this U.S. city |
Miami
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Frankly, my dear, this Syrian capital is only about 50 miles from Beirut |
Damascus
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Smerdyakov, Ivan Fyodorovitch, Rodion Raskolnikov |
(Tony: Who's Tolstoy?)
Dostoevsky
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Lamentations recounts that during a siege of Israel, many people resorted to this for food |
cannibalism
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The name of this "wise" herb is from the Latin salvus, meaning "safe", a reference to its supposed healing powers |
sage
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This group gained their superpowers after being exposed to cosmic radiation during a space flight |
The Fantastic Four
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One of Milwaukee's top universities is this one that bears the name of a French explorer who visited the region in 1673 |
Marquette
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The name of this South American city translates to "fair winds" |
(Alex: Now, Tony, let me explain something to you. You have $4,000. If you make this a True Daily Double and respond correctly, you and Ashley are tied for the lead.) (Tony: Let's go with a Daily Double.) (Alex: All right. It's enticing, I know.) ... (Alex: Worked out well for someone who is fluent in Spanish. Select again.) (Tony: A little bit.)
Buenos Aires
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Robert Cohn, Robert Jordan, Catherine Barkley |
Ernest Hemingway
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At the end of Deuteronomy, the events of this man's death are recounted |
Moses
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The leaf of a young coriander plant, it's added to sour cream to make a topping for tacos |
cilantro
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The non-American superhero seen here is known as Captain this |
(Doug: What is Canuck?)
Captain Canada
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One of these structures in Casablanca bearing the name of King Hassan II can hold 25,000 |
a mosque
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Let's talk turkey: since 1927, this city's province has grown from a pop. of about 400,000 to more than 4 mil. |
Ankara
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Harold Ryan, Dwayne Hoover, Billy Pilgrim |
Kurt Vonnegut
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David first sees this bathing beauty from the roof of the king's house |
Bathsheba
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Holland is a main producer of this seed, from the Papaver somniferum plant |
poppy seeds
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She's the daughter of Queen Hippolyte of Paradise Island |
Wonder Woman
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The 2-letter abbreviation for this U.S. state sounds like the name of one of the Three Stooges |
(Alex: [*], Mo., yes.)
Missouri
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Check our Thor Heyerdahl's Kon-Tiki raft in this city |
(Alex: Yes, he was Norwegian.)
Oslo
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Nathan Zuckerman, Trick E. Dixon, Alex Portnoy |
(Philip) Roth
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This similarly named man is there to witness Elijah being taken up into heaven |
Elisha
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The ancient Romans hung this licorice-flavored plant near their windows to prevent bad dreams |
anise
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This guy is Radd, Norrin Radd, former herald of world-devouring Galactus, & better known by this name |
The Silver Surfer
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This insect pest, Ceratitis capitata, threatened Florida & California fruit in the 1980s |
the medfly
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