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The cast-off mistress of revolutionary leader Paul Barras, she married Napoleon in 1796 |
Josephine
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Capelli d'angelo, whose English name is this, only needs a light sauce to taste "heavenly" |
(Kathy: What is capellini?)
angel hair pasta
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Si Senor, in 1998 this Spanish form of Joseph was the most popular boys' name in California & Arizona |
Jose
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Inner, test, toothpaste |
Tubes
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When this group was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Mike Love gave the acceptance speech |
The Beach Boys
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Calcutta had India's first of these -- the transport system, not the sandwich chain |
Subway
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Napoleon was "The Little" this; hey, one more promotion & he makes little sergeant |
Corporal
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You'll need some white wine, garlic & this 8-armed cephalopod to make the French dish Poulpe a la Provencale |
Octopus
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How apropos -- this star of the Christmas classic "Miracle on 34th Street" had a first name meaning "Christmas Day" |
(Kathy: What is James?)
Natalie Wood
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Balls, baby boys, bad checks |
Things that bounce
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In 1963, with "Walk Like a Man", this group became the first to score 3 straight No. 1 singles in the U.S. |
The Four Seasons
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Calcutta's main river, the Hooghly, is a branch of this one |
Ganges
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Napoleon wanted to be in Brussels by June 18, 1815 but was stopped by this battle |
Waterloo
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Tusker & White Cap are popular Kenyan types of this alcoholic brew |
Beer
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In recent years this last name of our 4th president has become one of the 10 most popular girls' names |
(James) Madison
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Bell, mason, slop |
(Larry: [No response])
jars
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After Smokey Robinson left this group, they had a No. 1 hit in 1975 with "Love Machine (Part 1)" |
The Miracles
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In 1756 this small room became infamous for hosting a large number of British people |
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go.)
the Black Hole of Calcutta
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Napoleon got to take 600 guardsmen with him to his first exile on this isle |
Elba
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Grenadans are known for grating this spice on their rum punch; you may prefer it on eggnog |
Nutmeg
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As women of Italian descent, Connie Stevens & Connie Sellecca have this real first name |
Concetta
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Movies, pool, the moon |
Things you shoot
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This girl group followed up their No. 1 hit "Please Mr. Postman" with "Twistin' Postman" |
The Marvelettes
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What's that glare from? Perhaps the famed palace named for this Italian building material |
(Larry: What is the Taj Mahal?)
marble
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Napoleon admired this "Great" Prussian king & used his battle tactics |
Frederick the Great
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Many of this country's finest red wines come from the Coonawarra region, southeast of Adelaide |
Australia
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Shakespeare coined this name, Latin for "admirable", for the heroine of "The Tempest" |
(Kathy: What is Catherine?)
Miranda
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Life, yellow, bomber |
(Larry: What are vests?)
jackets
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"Nights In White Satin" appeared on their 1968 LP "Days of Future Passed" 4 years before the reissue hit the Top 10 |
The Moody Blues
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A popular snack in the city is paan, a concoction of this nut that's a mild stimulant |
(Kathy: What is coconut?)
the betel nut
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