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Term for the commander of a "century", a group of about 100 soldiers |
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After parting ways with Burt Bacharach, he wrote "To All the Girls I've Loved Before" |
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If a coin shows heads on 99 straight tosses, these are the odds on heads for the 100th toss |
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In 1997 "Coach" & this show co-starring John Goodman both ended 9-season runs on ABC |
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At the 31 B.C. Battle of Actium, this pair commanded the combined Roman-Egyptian fleets |
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He & Elton John met when both answered an ad placed by Liberty Records in 1967 |
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At a banquet James Cagney told impressionist Frank Gorshin, "I never said, 'Mmm'", this |
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Ads for these state-run games, like Pick 6, often mention the jackpot, then give the odds on winning any prize |
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In 1942 this PM said beating Rommel wasn't the beginning of the end but might be the end of the beginning |
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Marcus Gavius Apicius wrote one of these in the first century; that's why Apician means gourmet |
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In 1989 this singer-songwriter of "Alison" wrote the hit "Veronica" with Paul McCartney |
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("When it rains, it pours") |
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Cajun grain dish so-named because the chopped livers & gizzards in in made it appear "soiled" |
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The odds against throwing a 6 with one die, or a Doors song that announced, "No one here gets out alive" |
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Ex-PM Ian Smith was speaking in South Africa & missed the 1980 ceremony ending this country's 15-year history |
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This "Younger" orator & letter writer whose "Elder" was killed by Vesuvius was governor of Bithynia |
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This first great collaborator of Richard Rodgers wrote "My Funny Valentine" & "Isn't it Romantic?" |
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After leaving the Eagles in 1982, Don Henley went gold with this first solo hit |
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You can find the odds on your early death on these tables used by insurance companies |
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Symphony whose ending is heard here; its opening is more famous |
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His second wife, Pompeia, was a granddaughter of Sulla who, like him, ruled Rome as a dictator |
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In 1992, a year after his death, his & Alan Menken's "Beauty and the Beast" won an Oscar as Best Song |
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(They're "bullish" on America) |
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In 1998 Michael Caine was one of these title sleazeballs |
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They're the odds of pulling 1 of the 4 aces from a full, shuffled deck |
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This movie's original ending, with Glenn Close's suicide, was reshot; test audiences wanted her killed |
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