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His 1909 "Head of a Woman", one of the first Cubist works, divided the surface of the head into many different planes |
Picasso
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Boy loses dog, boy gets dog in the first feature film about this canine, co-starring Roddy McDowall |
(Keith: What is Rin Tin Tin?)
Lassie
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Cruise a coastal paradise--visit Nice on the French one or Mazatlan on the Mexican one |
the Riviera
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In 1547, just 9 years after his birth at Hampton Court, Edward VI became the last English king of this dynasty |
the Tudors
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In "The Interpretation of Murder", this real Austrian psychoanalyst lends his talents to a murder case |
Freud
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Formaggio is this dairy product |
cheese
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Donatello's earliest authenticated work is a marble of this biblical king |
David
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1942's issue No. 1 of this comic book shows the heroine leading U.S. troops |
Wonder Woman
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Princess' cruise from San Juan to Acapulco is named for this man-made waterway |
the Panama Canal
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After his dad John the Fearless was killed in 1419, Philip the Good became duke of this famed French red-wine region |
Burgundy
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Newt Gingrich & Bill Forstchen's historic take on this event is subtly subtitled "A Novel of December 8th" |
(Alex: I would like to point out as we start this New Year that if you made this a True Daily Double--) (Dan: [Laughs]) (Alex: --and responded correctly, you would have $30,800.) (Dan: That's true. Uh--how about--) (Alex: I saw--I always speak truth.) (Dan: Of course you do.)
the bombing of Pearl Harbor
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This food staple is pane |
bread
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As marble was expensive, Luca della Robbia made his "Madonna and Child" with this glazed material |
(Keith: What is brick?) (Lauren: What is clay?) (Alex: Be more specific.) (Lauren: What is ceramic clay?)
terra cotta
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In the movie seen here, Red Skelton tries to make good as this type of salesman |
(Keith: What is a traveling salesman?) (Alex: Ohh, no. No.)
a Fuller Brush salesman
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19 tours to Alaska are offered by this cruise line named for a body of water much farther south |
Royal Caribbean
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As a younger son of Amyntas III, he never expected to rule Macedonia--but then his older brother died in battle |
(Lauren: Who is Alexander?) ... (Alex: [*], his dad.)
Philip
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This Indian-born dr. & self-help guru has ventured into novel territory with "Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment" |
(Deepak) Chopra
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This body part is il piede |
the foot
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In this type of relief sculpture, figures are carved into the background |
(Dan: What is bas-relief?)
intaglio
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From soldiers' slang, this acronym for a messed-up situation became the title of a hit 1944 stage comedy |
snafu
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Bermuda & Hawaii are the specialties of this cruise line named for a country much farther north |
Norwegian
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Still miffed about the Magna Carta, he kicked the bucket in 1216 & his 9-year-old son became King Henry III |
King John
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The author of "We Were the Mulvaneys", she starts 2007's "The Gravedigger's Daughter" with a bang |
Joyce Carol Oates
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This quadruped is un cavallo |
a horse
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Rodin's "The Thinker" was originally created for this work inspired by Dante's "Inferno" |
The Gates of Hell
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This quiz show heard here evolved into an almanac
"It's easy money, ladies and gentlemen, and here's how to get it. You may submit from one to three original questions per letter. Your question is used, you receive five dollars." |
Information Please
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Orient Lines' historical cruise from Istanbul to Venice is named for these 2 seas |
(Alex: Guess what? There aren't that many clues left on the board, and you have less than half Dan's total.) ... (Keith: Um, what are the Black and the Mediterranean?)
the Aegean & the Adriatic
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In short, Carloman & this brother inherited titles from Pepin the Short |
Charlemagne
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"A Thousand Splendid Suns", Khaled Hosseini's follow-up to "The Kite Runner", is also mainly set in this country |
Afghanistan
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This day of the week is martedi |
Tuesday
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