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SO YOU WANT TO BE A FIREFIGHTER |
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In 1942 RCA plated a master copy of Glenn Miller's "Chattanooga Choo Choo" this color to honor a million sold |
(Louis: What is platinum?)
gold
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When "Wheel of Fortune" with Chuck Woolery premiered on NBC, this man was in his 5th month of 29 as president |
Gerald Ford
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The legendary Dai Vernon was known as "The Man Who Fooled" this escape king |
Harry Houdini
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The "Mile High City" |
Denver
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In Tempe, Arizona one of your main responsibilities is naturally to learn the layout of these mains |
Water mains
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Dude! It's a Keanu movie! |
The Matrix
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In his first speech as prime minister May 13, 1940 he delivered the blood, toil, tears & sweat line |
Winston Churchill
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Starring Erin Moran, it was the last primetime sitcom spun off from "Happy Days" |
Joanie Loves Chachi
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Magician's instrument seen here in the logo of a magical organization |
[Magic Dealers Association]
a wand
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The "City of Paul Revere" |
Boston
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A Virginia Beach firefighter waives his right to do this on or off duty -- & especially, we guess, in bed |
smoke
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A 2-tenant dwelling with separate entrances |
duplex
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In 1942 an "A" ration card allowed you 3 gallons of this a week |
gasoline
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Before the finale of "M*A*S*H", this TV drama held the record for highest-rated single episode ever |
Dallas
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Dice tricks are part of this category of magic, also a type of movie shot |
close-up magic
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The "Fun-Tier Capital of Texas" |
Austin
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A physical exam may require you to lift & extend a 20- or 24-foot aluminum one of these |
a ladder
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Oh my gosh! It's the most exciting point in a dramatic narrative! |
the climax
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In June 1947 this general accepted Columbia University's offer to become its president |
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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"One of the fastest growing languages in the Quadrant", this "Trek" language was co-invented by Marc Okrand |
Klingon
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Vegas star Lance Burton knew his future profession at age 5 when a magician pulled this from behind his ear |
a coin
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"Arkopolis" |
Little Rock, Arkansas
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An applicant in San Jose will be tested with this device, like Ben Stiller in "Meet the Parents" |
a polygraph (or lie detector)
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This bacterial cattle disease whose name is from the Greek for "coal" can be transmitted to humans |
anthrax
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The women for whom Walter Annenberg founded this magazine in 1944 are now on Social Security |
(Matt: What is Woman's Day?)
Seventeen
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"Magic Man" & "Street Magic" are TV specials featuring this young trickster |
David Blaine
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The "Bluegrass Capital" |
Frankfort, Kentucky
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In Anchorage, you must be certified as an EMT 1 or as this related job |
(Louis: What is a nurse?)
a paramedic
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It can be the highest point in someone's career or the highest point of a building |
the apex
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