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He met Miss Watson's runaway slave Jim on Jackson's Island |
Huckleberry Finn
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The chemical symbol for cobalt is the U.S. postal abbreviation for this state |
Colorado (CO)
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Mary Todd |
Abraham Lincoln
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On a Tijuana taxi, this belt is la correa del ventilador |
the fan belt
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On the small screen she played Rhoda |
Valerie Harper
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In this pirate story, the booty is discovered in the cave of the half-mad Ben Gunn, not the map location |
Treasure Island
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It's no scandal that scandium's symbol is the postal abbreviation for this "Palmetto State" |
South Carolina (SC)
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Bess Wallace |
Harry Truman
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In Latin, uva is a bunch of these, whether green or purple, seeded or seedless |
grapes
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This ex-Beatle appeared as a nightclub singer in the movie "Shanghai Surprise" |
(Tricia: Who is Ringo Starr?)
George Harrison
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Courageous central European president seen here |
Vaclav Havel
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This Norman Mailer novel records the lives of 13 American soldiers stationed on the Pacific island of Anopopei |
The Naked and the Dead
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A Cornhusker chemist might know the symbol of this gas matches the abbreviation of his state |
Neon (NE/Nebraska)
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Edith Kermit Carow |
(T: Who was Wilson?) (less than a minute to go...)
Theodore Roosevelt
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In Moscow Roy Rogers might have sung, "Happy Trails to You..." & this, meaning "until we meet again" |
Dasvidanya
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This lead singer of the group Our Gang joined the New Mamas & the Papas in the early '80s |
Spanky
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After his death in 1885, his body lay in state under the Arc de Triomphe |
Victor Hugo
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William LeGrand & his servant Jupiter dig up the buried treasure of Captain Kidd on Sullivan's Island in this Poe tale |
"The Gold Bug"
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The postal abbreviation of the "Golden State" is the symbol of this common element |
Calcium (CA/California)
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The Finnish greeting "hyvaa paivaa" is literally "good" this, which is 2 months long in northern Finland in summer |
(Jim: What is length of day/daylight?) (Tricia: What is night?)
good day
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This "First Lady of Contemporary Christian Music" was born in Augusta, Georgia, & that's the gospel truth |
Amy Grant
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Born in Kiev in 1904, this pianist was one of the best known concert performers of the 20th century |
Vladimir Horowitz
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In this 1896 H.G. Wells story, a shipwrecked naturalist performs experiments to humanize animals |
The Island of Dr. Moreau
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This "Flickertail State" shares its postal abbreviation with the chemical symbol for neodymium |
(T: What is New Mexico?)
North Dakota (ND)
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Lucy Ware Webb |
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Italian indication for violin players to pluck rather than bow |
pizzicato
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She belted out "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" in "Dreamgirls" & turned it into a No. 1 R&B hit |
Jennifer Holliday
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Last name of the fictional Dutch professor who battled Dracula |
Van Helsing
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