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In 1667 he penned, "Who overcomes by force hath overcome but half his foe"; paradise found! |
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In 1956 Roger Vadim directed his first film, "And God Created Woman", which starred this actress, his then-wife |
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A major port city, Baltimore lies on the Patapsco River, an arm of this bay |
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The ancient Greeks called this geographical feature Pontos Axeinos, Axeinos meaning "inhospitable" |
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To allow some passengers to get on the plane in advance |
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Jan. 29, 1820: This king doth find life too taxing in yonder Windsor Castle... Yoiks! |
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45 years before Disney, Jean Cocteau made a live-action version of this film with Josette Day as Belle |
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Outside the Federal Building is a statue of this native son, the first African American on the Supreme Court |
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The "Black Spot" is a dreaded summons handed out by pirates in this 1883 Robert Louis Stevenson tale |
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Jim Dale used the voice of a person he met in an elevator for Dobby the Elf, of this title character's books |
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A linguistic element added to the beginning of a word to give it a new meaning |
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Yea my Lord, in the 1770s he beganeth his naval career at age 12 as a midshipman 'board the Raisonnable |
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This 2001 title role was meant for Emily Watson, but she didn't speak French; Audrey Tautou got the part |
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A great way to see Baltimore is from the top of its World Trade Center, designed by this Chinese-American architect |
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Seen here, it's considered one of the world's deadliest creatures |
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A personal moral principle governing one's behavior |
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This director, son of a famous impressionist painter, is perhaps best known for his 1937 film 'Grand Illusion" |
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Baltimore's Central Library has a room dedicated to this Baltimore Sun journalist & wit |
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The 1840 Penny Black was the first official one of these |
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Johnny Cash is on CD reading this 27-book collection; he wore black for those who hadn't gotten the word |
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Often used to describe certain monkeys' tails, this adjective means "able to grasp" |
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This star of "Chocolat" & "The English Patient" made her film debut in the 1982 French film "Liberty Belle" |
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This B&O railroad director who died in 1873 left $7 million to found a Baltimore hospital & university |
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Known as the "Black Prince", he died before he could become king himself, but he did father Richard II |
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Seen here is a representative selection by Rosetti of this creative British group's output |
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