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"Autobiography of a Yogi" was a popular book by this religion's first missionary to settle in the U.S. |
(Brian: What is Maharishi Mahesh Yogi?) ... (Alex: We are going for the religion, not the name of the man.)
Hindu
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"M*A*S*H" had already won him Emmys for acting & directing when he won for writing an episode in 1979 |
Alan Alda
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In September 1916 during WWI's Battle of the Somme, the British rolled out this new weapon |
a tank
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The very first Starbucks opened in this city's Pike Place Market in 1971, & it's now a major tourist attraction there |
Seattle
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Fir tree cover gave this region of southwest Germany its name |
the Black Forest
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2-wheeled Asian transport pulled by a runner |
a rickshaw
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As part of Catholic Baptism, this word doesn't mean to go to the gym but to get rid of demons |
exorcise
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(Hi. I'm Sean Hayes.) In 2000 I won an Emmy for playing Jack McFarland on this groundbreaking comedy series |
Will & Grace
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Officially adopted in 1919, the Polish flag is made up of these 2 colors, just like Switzerland's |
red & white
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Gulping down 400 million cups a day, this country leads the world in coffee consumption |
the United States
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On the 1963 "Time" magazine cover seen here, this 2-word phrase was used for the country |
Red China
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Wild man seen here |
"Wild" Bill Hickok
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The church founded by Mary Baker Eddy in 1879 was formally called the Church of Christ, this |
(Heather: What is Latter-Day Saints?)
Scientist
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Referring to the "Seinfeld" curse, she exulted, "Curse this, baby!" when she won in 2006 |
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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NYC mayor John V. Lindsay quipped that it "enables young ladies to run faster & because of it, they may have to" |
the miniskirt
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In the 1940s this libation was invented at what's now the Shannon Airport as a welcome drink for visitors |
an Irish coffee
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In Iraq, the U.S. Embassy is in this fortified part of Baghdad |
the Green Zone
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It's a ship's hospital, Dr. McCoy |
Sick Bay
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To some Muslims, this cubical structure in Mecca was built by Adam & refurbished by Abraham |
(Brian: What is the Black Rock?) ... (Alex: It is called [*]. [*]. The Black Rock is in Universal City.)
the Kaaba
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Alan Brady would have been jealous when Carl Reiner won Emmys for writing & producing this series in the '60s |
The Dick Van Dyke Show
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"Shooting" this while surfing is riding with part of the wave overhead, surrounding you |
the tube
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This brand's origins date back to 1932, when William Black turned his chain of nut shops into coffee shops |
Chock Full o'Nuts
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It's a colorful old 2-word term for what's now Belarus |
White Russia
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Often a cucumber, it can be any fruit or vegetable preserved in vinegar |
a pickle
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At a deer park, Buddha taught the path of this many parts, part of the 4 Noble Truths |
eight (eightfold accepted)
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(Hi. I'm LeVar Burton.) In 1977 I got my first Emmy nomination for playing this ancestor of Alex Haley |
Kunta Kinte
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This U.S. state was the last to fly the Confederate flag over its capital; the flag came down in 2000 |
(Brian: What is Mississippi?)
South Carolina
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One popular brand of this Jamaican coffee is known by the acronym jablum |
Jamaican Blue Mountain Coffee
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Arausio is the ancient name of this French town that passed to the House of Nassau in the 1500s |
Orange
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It's the target of the bowler in the sport of cricket |
a wicket
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