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A 6-day fast by this man in 1932 changed the way the untouchables in India were treated |
Mohandas Gandhi
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Jean Marsh of "Upstairs/Downstairs" played Antony's wife Octavia in this Taylor-&-Burton epic |
Cleopatra
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It can save someone's life: CPR |
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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She dedicated her book "The Mirror Crack'd" to Margaret Rutherford, who played Miss Marple in several films |
Agatha Christie
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Columnist Abigail, who opposes smoking, or president Martin, who opposed the annexation of Texas |
Van Buren
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In the words of the New York Times, the minivan "dethroned" this "as the preferred utility vehicle of American families" |
Stationwagon
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The first factory to make these cars was dedicated in Wolfsburg, Germany May 26, 1938 |
Volkswagen
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He wasn't an Oscar winner yet when his uncle Francis Ford Coppola directed him in "Rumble Fish" in 1983 |
Nicolas Cage
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A type of managed care plan: HMO |
Health maintenance organization
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When this heroine shrinks, she falls into a pool of tears she'd shed when she was 9 feet tall |
Alice in Wonderland
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Game show producers once quaked at the name of this 1950s Columbia University instructor |
Charles Van Doren
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This number, the usual minivan capacity, would have been enough for TV's Bradford children |
8
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In 1931 chemists discovered a growth hormone in this gland |
Pituitary gland
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Shirley Eaton played the gilded glamour gal in this 1964 spy classic |
Goldfinger
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It records brain waves: EEG |
Electroencephalogram
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This playwright, a "Blithe Spirit", wrote his "Chelsea Buns" poems under the pen name Hernia Whittlebot |
(Mary: Who is Wilde?) (Bill: Who is Shelley?)
Noel Coward
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This "Moondance" singer was once married to a woman named Janet Planet |
Van Morrison
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The '96 Dodge Caravan was the first minivan to be this "Trend"y magazine's Car of the Year |
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)
Motor Trend
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Pope Pius XI's "Casti Connubii" encyclical of 1930 was largely a condemnation of this practice |
(Mary: What is homosexuality?)
birth control
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Originally named Susan Stockard, she found fame & fortune when she co-starred in "The Fortune" in 1975 |
Stockard Channing
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One who takes care of the sick: LPN |
Licensed practical nurse
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Cherry Pecksniff, Paul Sweedlepipe & Jonas Chuzzlewit are all characters in this novel |
(Mary: What is Dickens?) ... (Alex: We were going for the title of the novel, not the author.)
Martin Chuzzlewit
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Last name of "Watermelon Man" director Melvin & his son, "New Jack City" director Mario |
Van Peebles
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On Nov. 2, 1983 this man drove the first modern minivan off a Chrysler assembly line |
Lee Iacocca
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Tops in country music in the '30s were this family's A.P., Sara & Maybelle |
Carter family
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This leading man of "Speed II" was first seen onscreen in the futuristic flick "Solarbabies" |
(Bill: Who is Keanu Reeves?)
Jason Patric
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A vaccination: DPT |
Diphtheria, pertussis & tetanus
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Published in 1928, "All the Conspirators" was the first novel by this British author of "The Berlin Stories" |
Christopher Isherwood
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She set an American record in 1996 by swimming the 50-meter freestyle in 24.87 seconds |
Amy Van Dyken
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Perhaps you can sail the dark emerald seas in this Honda minivan that comes in dark emerald pearl |
Odyssey
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