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The afikomen, a piece of this bread, is hidden & becomes a bargaining chip for gifts |
Matzo
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Warner Bros. had rights to "The Tower", Fox had rights to "The Glass Inferno" & this movie was the result |
The Towering Inferno
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President Lincoln's beard was fuller than that of this Confederate counterpart |
Jefferson Davis
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Muskrat families often live in dens called these, like the homes of beavers & certain "Elks" |
Lodges
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A regatta held each September in this city features gondola races on the Grand Canal |
Venice
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We wouldn't want to mislead you, but this is how you spell... |
(and we have about a minute to go...)
F-A-L-L-A-C-I-O-U-S
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It's the first of the 4 questions asked by the youngest person present |
Why is this night different from all other nights?
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14-letter word coined to describe films like "Shaft" & "Superfly" |
Blaxploitation
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In 1903 John Singer Sargent painted his presidential mustache seen here |
Theodore Roosevelt
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Because it's native to this "Sunshine State", the round-tailed muskrat can breed year-round |
Florida
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Shakespeare's feuding Montagues & Capulets were inspired by actual incidents in this city |
Verona
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We won't beat you unless you correctly spell... |
F-L-A-G-E-L-L-A-N-T
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The seder service ends with a chant of "Next Year in" this city |
Jerusalem
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In this film, Martin Scorsese, as one of Robert De Niro's fares, talks about killing his wife |
Taxi Driver
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Preceded & succeeded by the mustached Grover Cleveland, he had a full beard & mustache |
(E: Who was Ulysses Grant?)
Benjamin Harrison
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From Latin for "bed", female muskrats have 2-5 of them a year with 5-7 young in each |
Litters
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The pope has approved the public display of this city's famous shroud in 1998 |
Turin
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Consider it money in the bank if you spell... |
(Alex: Interesting that some of us, when we spell, stare off into space, because the letters are up there...you have to visualize it!)
F-I-D-U-C-I-A-R-Y
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A drop of wine is spilled as each of these is recited, starting with blood, frogs & vermin |
The 10 Plagues of Egypt
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(Hi, I'm Lindsay Wagner) I played Professor Kingsfield's daughter in this 1973 film set at Harvard Law School |
The Paper Chase
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This Ohioan was the last president to sport a mustache while in office |
William Howard Taft
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In muskrats this period, whose name is from Latin for "carrying", lasts less than a month |
(Michael: What is estrus?)
Gestation
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This city's Piazza Dante contains the house believed to be that of Christopher Colunbus |
(E: Mantua?)
Genoa
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This word is really neat, spell... |
F-A-S-T-I-D-I-O-U-S
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Many seders include a song about this animal that's eaten by a cat that's bitten by a dog |
Goat
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A 1975 Robert Altman film centers on a music festival & political rally in this title city |
Nashville
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This man with a reddish-brown mustache & beard served only 199 days of his term |
James Garfield
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In breeding season, 2 of these organs enlarge to provide the "musk" in the animal's name |
Glands
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Conductor Arturo Toscanini was born in this city famous for its cheese |
(Michael: What is Parmesan?)
Parma
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Congratulations! Now spell this synonym... |
F-E-L-I-C-I-T-A-T-I-O-N-S
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