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Meriwether Lewis named a tributary of the Musselshell River in Montana for her |
Sacagawea
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A little bird told me that Susan Dey played Laurie on this '70s series |
The Partridge Family
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It's the shortest name a pope has chosen, & we're not lion |
Leo
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China & Greece didn't adopt this calendar until the 1900s |
the Gregorian calendar
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In 1613 Francis Bacon got this office; he'd have trouble with the U.S. Senate today, as he approved of torture |
(Alex: He was [*]--not here in the United States, of course.)
Attorney General
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Adding pepper sauce & cayenne pepper to stuffed eggs makes them this wicked dish |
deviled eggs
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This Sioux chief is said to have received his name when an equine raced through camp at his birth, c. 1849 |
Crazy Horse
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This 1989 CBS Western was the highest-rated miniseries in 5 years |
Lonesome Dove
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The largest Protestant cathedral in Dublin is named for this saint |
Patrick
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It was first joined with Bosnia in 1482 |
Herzegovina
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Years after this country's revolution, it reshowed its Francis Bacon triptych... in a London museum |
(Chris: What is France?) (Gabriel: What's the Soviet Union?)
Iran
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Have a hangtown fry, traditionally, eggs, bacon & these shellfish--a pearl of a dish! |
oysters
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B'gosh! A Wisc. city is named for this Menominee chief who helped the British capture Fort Mackinaw in 1812 |
Oshkosh
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Gina Lollobrigida showed up as Jane Wyman's half-sister on this series about a winery |
Falcon Crest
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Rifai Dervishes are colloquially known for "howling"; Mawlawi Dervishes are known for doing this |
whirling
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Jamaica's second-largest city & main tourist center, it shares its name with the body of water it overlooks |
Montego Bay
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Bacon admired this Italian author for writing about "what men do, and not what they ought to do" |
Machiavelli
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You don't have to travel to Edinburgh for this appetizer, a hard-boiled egg that's coated with sausage & fried |
a Scotch egg
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A Cree Indian, this folk singer won a 1982 Oscar for co-writing "Up Where We Belong" from "An Officer and a Gentleman" |
Buffy Sainte-Marie
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Edward Everett Horton played a medicine man named Roaring Chicken on this goofy cavalry sitcom |
F-Troop
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Traditionally, it is read aloud in its entirety in the synagogue over the course of a year |
the Torah
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A Spanish city, or Spanish guitarist Andres |
(Carrie; What issss...) (Alex: Say it!)
Segovia
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The title of "Novum Organum" meant the work was to supersede the "organon" of this Greek logic-meister |
Aristotle
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The name of this egg dish, sort of a flat omelet, is from the Italian for "fried" |
frittata
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This "royal" Wampanoag leader fought a 1675-76 war against colonists in what was New England's worst Indian war |
King Philip
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Morgan Fairchild was tickled "pink" to star in this '80s TV series based on a Joan Crawford film |
(Alex: Oh, we slowed you down with [*]. Did you see the series?) (Chris: Not really.) (Alex: Not really? That's why it wasn't on the air for very long.)
Flamingo Road
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From 1934 to his death in 1975, he led the Nation of Islam |
Elijah Muhammad
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Completes the title of the Eugene O'Neill play "A Moon for the..." |
Misbegotten
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From the Latin for "to lead", this method that goes from specific to general was the basis of Bacon's scientific method |
(Carrie: What is the Socratic method?) ... (Alex: What is, not deduction, but [*]?)
induction
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For Passover, this Jewish dish is sort of like French toast but uses unleavened bread dipped in beaten egg |
matzo brei
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