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Like the Earth, a bar magnet has 2 of these where the magnetic field seems strongest |
Poles
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This boy & Mr. Peabody often traveled back in time on "Rocky and His Friends" |
Sherman
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Plots to kill this leader have involved the use of CIA-engineered exploding cigars |
Fidel Castro
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Brooke Shields |
(Darlene: What is Harvard?) (Lynda: What is Yale?)
Princeton
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This Himalayan peak is also known as Sagarmatha & Chomolungma |
Mount Everest
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It's not a summer holiday, it's your profession |
Vocation
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Augustin-Jean Fresnel advanced the wave theory of this, opposed to Newton's particle theory |
(Lynda: What is gravity?)
light
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Sam Beckett traveled through time in large jumps on this show |
(Lynda: What is The Time Tunnel?)
Quantum Leap
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Theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer was executed in 1945 for involvement in a plot to kill this man |
Adolf Hitler
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Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary McCarthy, Meryl Streep |
(Wellington: What is Columbia?)
Vassar
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In French, this country's name is Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinee |
(Wellington: What is New Guinea?)
Papua New Guinea
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From the Latin for "to wander", it's another name for a homeless person |
Vagrant/vagabond
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From the Greek ienai, "to go", Michael Faraday coined this term for an atom with an electrical charge |
Ion
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On this UPN show, a CIA operative travels back in time one week to try & prevent tragic events from happening |
Seven Days
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Once a favorite of Elizabeth I, this earl conspired against her & was executed in February 1601 |
Earl of Essex
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Hillary Rodham (B.A. '69) |
Wellesley
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The Juan de Fuca Strait separates parts of the U.S. from this country |
Canada
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An Anglican parish priest |
Vicar
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Term for any liquid used to conduct current inside a cell or battery |
Electrolyte
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Going back in time in an episode of this show, the characters met anti-war activist Edith Keeler |
Star Trek
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A 1683 plot targeted this "Merry Monarch" of England because of his pro-Catholic policies |
Charles II
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Justice Brandeis (LL.B. 1877) (no, not Brandeis) |
(Alex: Minute to go.)
Harvard Law School
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India & Pakistan have bordering regions with this same name meaning land of "5 Rivers" |
Punjab
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Often used in soups, this type of pasta consists of long, very thin threads |
Vermicelli
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Einstein won the Nobel Prize for explaining this effect seen when light hits metal |
Photoelectric effect
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Irwin Allen created & produced this '60s show about time-traveling scientists led by James Darren |
The Time Tunnel
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A conspiracy formed against him after he not only deified himself, but his sister: |
Caligula
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I.M. Pei, George Ellery Hale, Murray Gell-Mann |
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
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The name of this country's capital city, Ulaanbaatar, means "red hero" in English |
Mongolia
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"Grand" title of a top government officer of the old Ottoman Empire |
Grand Vizier
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