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Nevada's 1st district basically covers this city & its suburbs; the 2nd covers the other 99% of the state |
Las Vegas
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Farmers would rather see a partridge in one of these than the destructive fire blight |
pear tree
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This statue discovered in the Cyclades Islands in 1820 may have held her garment in her now lost right hand |
Venus de Milo
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1977: "Use the force, Luke" |
Star Wars
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Shop online at the Graceland Shopping Mall & you can buy a doorstop featuring him in a gold lame suit |
Elvis Presley
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Office workers in Africa might take a break for kahawa, this beverage |
coffee
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This state's 3rd district is a major shopping district; the Mall of America is there |
Minnesota
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This type of orange is so named because it has a small secondary fruit growing at the end |
navel orange
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His work "Balzac" was refused by the society that commissioned it; they didn't think it looked like Balzac |
(Jim: Who is Henry Moore?)
Auguste Rodin
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1942: "Louis, I think this is going to be the beginning of a beautiful friendship" |
Casablanca
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You can't miss this state capital's Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center: it's 3 blocks long |
Honolulu
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Lala is not a Teletubby but this; you'll need some after a long, hard day on safari |
sleep
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It's the main city in Ohio's 14th district, once a rubber center & now called "Polymer Valley" |
(Sean: What is Cleveland?)
Akron
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Verjuice, a sort of medieval vinegar, was commonly made from these sour wild apples |
crabapples
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Over 70 wax & clay works found in Degas' studio after his death were later cast in this alloy |
(Alex: A minute to go.)
bronze
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1950: "Alright, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my closeup" |
Sunset Boulevard
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If you're cuckoo for Coco's clothes, shop at this boutique at 400 N. Rodeo Drive |
Chanel
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Dudu is the generic term for this kind of 6-legged pest; the repellent for them is dawa ya wadudu |
(Jim: What are ants?)
insects, bugs, etc.
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Limiting immigration is one of the main causes of Rep. Lamar Smith, from this state's 21st district |
(Jim: What is Tennessee?) (Corey: What is California?) (S: What is Florida?)
Texas
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The Aztecs loved the fruit seen here (avocados) & gave us this word for a dip made from it |
guacamole
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His "Comin' Through the Rye" features 4 cowboys on ponies whose hooves barely touch ground |
Frederic Remington
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1974: "That's Fronk-en-steen!" |
Young Frankenstein
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Maud Frizon, Manolo Blahnik & Salvatore Ferragamo are best known for designing these |
shoes
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Elton John & Tim Rice found this term for "no worries" in a Swahili phrase book & wrote a song about it |
"Hakuna Matata"
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North Carolina's long, meandering "I-85 District" has been called an example of this tactic named for a politician |
gerrymandering
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Though inedibly bitter when picked, 11 million tons of them are produced a year, most around the Mediterranean |
(Jim: What are dates?)
olives
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From the Latin for "embroidery", the Greeks carved these decorative horizontal bands on the sides of temples...brrr! |
friezes
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1968: "I'm sorry, Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that" |
2001: A Space Odyssey
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This designer's flagship store on Madison Avenue is across the street from his Polo Sport Store |
Ralph Lauren
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Moja is the number one, kumi is ten, & kumi na moja is this |
11
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