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This shipwrecked surgeon helps the Lilliputians defeat Blefescu, a neighboring empire |
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It's not a croc, I heard it from a friend: these croc relatives are living in the New York City sewers |
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Nintendo's official mascot since 1985, he was named for the landlord of the firm's first U.S. warehouse |
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The Detroit, Huron & Grand Rivers flow into Lake Erie, & this river with a famous falls flows out of it |
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It's said when this game was outlawed in the 1840s, some players added a tenth pin to get around the laws |
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Proverbially, it's what the mice do "when the cat's away" |
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The first chapter of this novel is titled "The Old Sea-Dog at the 'Admiral Benbow'" |
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Because he's barefoot on the cover of "Abbey Road", I'm convinced this member of the Beatles is dead |
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Seen here, she's the star of one of the hottest video games ever |
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The Dee & Don Rivers are scenic features of Aberdeen, in this country |
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This term for a between-meal snack comes from Yiddish |
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In other words, "Similar to a flying mammal leaving Hades" |
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She rewrote "Elinor and Marianne" off & on for more than a decade before it became "Sense and Sensibility" |
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My cousin just told me that a man in a hotel room had this renal organ removed while he slept |
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"Toy Story" character who is now Burger King's spokespud |
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This river separates Cambridge from Boston |
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A province of ancient Egypt, or a city in modern Alaska |
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If these are "deserting the sinking ship", you might want to get off |
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This Kipling beggar boy becomes a chela, or disciple, of a Tibetan lama |
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Wow! A couple found this pirate prosthesis on their car door handle when they got home from a date |
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TV series set inside a computer that features the characters seen here |
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The Platte River joins it near Omaha; the Kansas River joins it at Kansas City |
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Perhaps from a word for "lump", it's a small lump of gold, or of wisdom |
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In other words, "As comfy as an insect in a carpet" |
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In this novel of the future, Mustapha Mond "had been the first to reveal the... dangers of family life" |
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Did you hear? This man had a congressional page fired for making a "Love Boat" joke |
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1 of the 2 computer games that feature the clay man Klaymen seen here |
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In Arabic, it's Nahr Al-Urdunn |
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This shark may have earned its name because the male hangs on to the female's fin with his teeth |
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If you feel young, you feel like this kind of non-winter barnyard fowl |
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