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After a German blitzkrieg, this country's King Leopold III surrendered on May 28, 1940 |
(Eddie: What is Poland?)
Belgium
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He hadn't moved to Mayberry yet when he played the Jimmy Stewart role in the 1959 musical "Destry Rides Again" |
Andy Griffith
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This Mickey Spillane P.I. made his first appearance in 1947's "I, The Jury" |
Mike Hammer
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The 200,000-square-mile Libyan Erg is the largest area of sand dunes in this desert |
Sahara
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Born in Porbandar in 1869; fasted, iconoclasted; died in New Delhi, 1948 |
Mahatma Gandhi
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Hitchcock was the "Master of" it (8) |
Suspense
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Her son Willem-Alexander is the first male heir in the Netherlands' House of Orange since 1890 |
Queen Beatrix
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Critics didn't "fawn" over the musical based on this Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings novel, so yes, deer, it flopped |
The Yearling
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At age 18 in 1625 he set out from Gascony to join the king's musketeers |
d'Artagnan
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The economic center of this river's basin is the city of Manaus, Brazil |
Amazon
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Born c. 470 B.C.; taught a bit, tried & died c. 399 B.C.; met Bill & Ted in 1989 |
(Eddie: Or "SO-crates", as they said!)
Socrates
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The "fishy" part of your shoe (4) |
sole
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This British lord was killed off Ireland in 1979 by IRA terrorists who placed a bomb in his boat |
Lord Louis Mountbatten
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Exiting after only 19 performances, "Ari" wasn't based on Onassis, but on this Leon Uris novel |
Exodus
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Collective name of Julie, Pete, & Linc |
"The Mod Squad"
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Lake Scutari on the border of Albania & Montenegro is the largest lake on this peninsula |
(Becky: What is the Crimean?)
Balkan Peninsula
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Born 1557 in Temple Grafton, England; married a Stratford boy, 1582; died 1623 |
Anne Hathaway
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Male deer who's a "party" animal (4) |
stag
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This ancient Greek war named for a peninsula had 3 parts: Archidamian, Peace of Nicias, & Ionian |
Peloponnesian War
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"Grovers Corners" musicalized this prize-winning play |
"Our Town"
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He's been portrayed by Ralph Fiennes & Patrick Macnee |
(Alex: The Avengers.) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
John Steed
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The Little Minch, a Scottish strait, separates this group's "Inner" & "Outer" islands |
The Hebrides
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Born near Gzhatsk in 1934; promoted to major in 1961 shortly before liftoff, just in case; died 1968 |
Yuri Gagarin
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This grandfather of Charlemagne nailed the Moors at the Battle of Tours in 732, checking their advance |
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)
Charles Martel
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Even Lillian Gish as the Dowager Empress couldn't save "Anya", a musical based on this play |
Anastasia
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Only Russia & this former Soviet republic stretch from China to Europe |
(Becky: What is the Ukraine?) (Eddie: What is Belarus?)
Kazakhstan
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Born in Scotland c. 1645; kicked booty for booty on the high seas; hanged in London in 1701 |
Captain Kidd
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It precedes beauty, bag or sickness (8) |
sleeping
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