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Heidegger said "Sein zum Tode", or one's awareness of & readiness for this event, is the key to authentic being |
death
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In 1958 the Dodgers & this team moved west to California |
the Giants
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This plant grows as a parasite on apple tree trunks, blooms in Feb. & March, yet still is a factor in Christmas kisses |
mistletoe
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In 2002 Scotland banned hunting these with hounds that kill them; the dogs may only flush out the prey |
foxes
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In 1994 Jordan signed a peace treaty with this country, ending the official state of war between them |
Israel
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Daws Butler voiced this animated TV hound |
Huckleberry Hound
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A "Jeopardy!" game has 13 of these; medieval writers believed there were exactly 10, including place & time |
(Alex: They were referring to [*].)
categories
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The Braves spent 82 seasons in Boston & more than 40 in Atlanta, with a 13-season stop in this city |
Milwaukee
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When a tiny parasite enters an oyster's shell, mantle cells cover it with nacre until this is formed |
a pearl
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A U.N. sanction banned Liberia from selling these, as they were "engaged" in trading them for weapons |
diamonds
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In 1903 Panama declared its independence from this country |
Colombia
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These are "Forever" in a top 10 hit from 1967 |
Strawberry Fields
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This -ism is the belief in God's existence; the "process" type has God in some ways affected by & changing with time |
theism
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In 1955 the Philadelphia Athletics moved to this city, where they remained for 13 seasons |
Kansas City
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PSI is a charity delivering nets to fight this parasite-caused disease that kills 3,000 African children a day |
(Alex: [*] is right. Population Services International. They're doing good work.)
Malaria
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In 1977 this African country outlawed hunting; later it established game reserves, like the Masai Mara |
Kenya
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According to legend, this country's city of Cuzco was built by Manco Capac, the first ruler of the Incas |
Peru
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Pro boxers have been battling under this marquess' "rules" since the late 1800s |
Queensberry
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Also a Paine title, this 18th C. theory said come on, sure the world exists, it's not just all in your head |
common sense
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After the 1960 season, the Washington Senators left the capital & headed west, becoming this new team |
(Claire: Who are the Montreal Expos?)
the Minnesota Twins
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Closely related to meningitis, this inflammation of the brain can result from viral infections or tiny parasites |
encephalitis
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After being banned from Massachusetts, he established the Rhode Island colony |
Roger Williams
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The principalities of Moldavia & Walachia were joined together to form this country in the 19th century |
Romania
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Title avenue in Theodore Geisel's first book |
(Alex: Yes, I saw it on [*].)
Mulberry Street
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If you want to know what it is to know & how what we know is known, we know you'll like this branch of philosophy |
epistemology
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In 1972 the new Washington Senators moved west & became this team |
(Barbara: Who are the Colorado Rockies?)
the Texas Rangers
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You can "vent" this soft, ductless organ that fights infection with parasite detection |
(Alex: And you've often heard the expression "venting your [*]".)
spleen
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The capital of this Pacific island kingdom is Nuku'alofa |
(Alex: And the kingdom is [*].)
Tonga
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Inept policeman in Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" |
Dogberry
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