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This largest artery begins in the lower left chamber & gives rise to the coronary arteries |
Aorta
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Name this little man who spun straw into gold or he'll take your first-born child |
Rumpelstiltskin
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This city's second-most famous bell was cast in 1926 for Wanamaker's Department Store |
Philadelphia
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Poe's maiden who lived "Many and many a year ago, in a kingdom by the sea" |
Annabel Lee
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In 1959 Glen Raven Mills introduced these waist-high nylons that don't need garters or corsets |
Panty hose
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The Skyway to Fantasyland closed down in this Calif. theme park in 1994, so now it's just a fantasy |
(Heather: What is Disney World?)
Disneyland
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In 1984, in the first surgery of its kind, Baby Fae received a heart transplant from this mammal |
Baboon
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Greek sailors after the Golden Fleece, or another name given to Forty-Niners after California gold |
Argonauts
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The bells in this 12th century Italian tower are no longer rung; we just hope they don't fall out |
Leaning Tower of Pisa
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On March 5, 1946 Winston Churchill remarked that this had "descended across the continent" |
Iron Curtain
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The ravens that sit on this Norse god's shoulders are Hugin & Munin, meaning thought & memory |
Odin
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Since 1974, you can't be voted "Miss" this in the Miss America pageant, no matter how much you smile |
Miss Congeniality
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The heart has 4 of these to regulate the flow of blood, including the mitral |
(Steven: What are chambers?)
valves
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In 1996 he asked to run the 400m relay to try for a record tenth Olympic gold, but was turned down |
Carl Lewis
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The world's largest bell, which has never rung, is in this walled area of Moscow |
The Kremlin
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On Nov. 27, 1963 he told Congress, "All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today" |
Lyndon B. Johnson
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Sharon Gabet played Raven on this ABC soap that drifted off into the twilight December 28, 1984 |
The Edge of Night
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In 1996, at age 64, she told People magazine, "I'm through with marriage", but "I'm not through with men" |
Elizabeth Taylor
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This term for an irregular heartbeat is from the Greek for "without measure" |
Arrhythmia
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In 1995 Mel Fisher recovered silver & gold from a Spanish galleon sunk off the coast of this state in 1622 |
Florida
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Big Ben hangs over Parliament & a rival, Great Tom, hangs over Christ Church College at this university |
Oxford
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Dramatist who wrote that a salesman is "way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine" |
Arthur Miller (Death of a Salesman)
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Drama with the line "The Raven himself is hoarse that croaks the fatal entrance of Duncan under my battlements" |
"Macbeth"
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Jean Arthur's last feature film was this 1953 Alan Ladd classic; she never made a "come back" |
(Alex: With less than a minute to go.)
Shane
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The atria make up the upper, smaller part of the heart & these chambers form the lower portion |
Ventricles
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The Incan ruler Atahualpa offered this conquistador a roomful of gold for his freedom |
Francisco Pizarro
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One of this city's Temple Bells, which Kipling heard calling him back, weighs 90 tons |
Mandalay
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In the 12th of these letters, Alexander Hamilton wrote, "A nation cannot long exist without revenues" |
The Federalist Papers
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This Biblical prophet is known for being fed by ravens & flying to heaven in a chariot of fire |
Elijah
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This sitcom's last episode, which aired on May 20, 1993, was titled "One for the Road" |
Cheers
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