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| The Cliffs of Moher, 5 miles long & over 700 feet high, are a highlight of County Clare in this country |
Ireland
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| In "Medicine Man" Sean Connery finds a cure for this but then loses it -- don't you hate when that happens? |
Cancer
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In poker: royal flush, straight flush... |
Four of a kind
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| King George enjoyed this man's "Water Music" so much during a 1717 party that he ordered it played 3 times that day |
Handel
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| According to Jeff Foxworthy, "If you've got more than 3 cousins named Bubba" you might be one of these |
Redneck
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| The phrase "Beware of Greeks bearing gifts" goes back to this gift in mythology |
Trojan Horse
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| A New Mexico national monument preserves cliff dwellings near this "monstrous" river |
(I: What is the Colorado?)
Gila River
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| John Cusack is among the scientists building this in "Fat Man and Little Boy" |
Atomic bomb
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In the Olympics: 400-meter run, 800-meter run... |
(R: What is 1600-meter?)
1500-meter run
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| This "Rite of Spring" composer accepted such commissions as a dance for circus elephants |
Igor Stravinsky
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| Anthony Kiedis & Flea of this group played in their first band together while attending L.A.'s Fairfax High |
Red Hot Chili Peppers
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| In the magazine title, YM orginally stood for Young Miss; now it stands for Young & this |
Modern
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| If you own a cliff with a broad, steep face, it's what you might "call your" this |
Bluff
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| On "Friends", David Schwimmer plays this type of scientist |
Paleontologist
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At the movies: "Batman", "Batman Returns", "Batman Forever"... |
Batman and Robin
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| Both he & his father Leopold were concertmasters for the archbishop of Salzburg |
Mozart
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| Until 1907 this American League baseball team was nicknamed the Pilgrims |
Boston Red Sox
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| This fermented soy bean paste flavors & lends its name to popular soups of Japan |
Miso
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| This point seen here in extreme southwestern England shares its name with a clothing catalogue |
(I: What is Dover?)
Land's End
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Famous for playing a scientist's creation, he plays a scientist here ("Before I Hang") |
Boris Karloff
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Chief justices: Earl Warren, Warren Burger... |
(M: [No response])
William Rehnquist
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| He was born in Ciboure, France, near the Spanish border; thus, the Spanish influence in such works as "Bolero" |
Maurice Ravel
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| The president of the U.S. is the honorary chairman of this organization founded by Clara Barton |
Red Cross
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| Famous for the Gettysburg "Charge" named for him, after the Civil War he became an insurance agent |
(and we have a minute to go, Iyesatu...)
George Pickett
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| 1,000-foot cliffs line the Arkansas River above this gorge near Colorado Springs |
Royal Gorge
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| Elisabeth Shue masters cold fusion & Val Kilmer tries to steal the secret in this 1997 film |
The Saint
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Presidential succession: Vice president, Speaker of the House... |
President Pro-Tem of the Senate
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| When his father died, he moved to Ohrdruf to live & study the organ with his brother Johann Christoph |
J.S. Bach
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| In "The Gift", part one of this Steinbeck short novel, Jody Tiflin is given a young horse to care for |
"The Red Pony"
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| NASA honored this English navigator by naming the Endeavour & Discovery shuttles after his ships |
Captain James Cook
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