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This disease is the most common cause of dementia & severe memory loss in people over 65 |
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"Backdraft", "Ransom", "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" |
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In Len Deighton's "SS-GB", the Nazis have occupied England & sent this leader before a firing squad |
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This Himalayan kingdom's Ngultrum currency features 2 dragons facing each other |
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On January 6, 2004 Apple announced that more than 2 million of these had been sold since their introduction |
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In the 1930s Allen True designed the one on Wyoming's license plates |
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"A League of Their Own", "Renaissance Man", "Riding in Cars with Boys" |
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This German field marshall turns the tide against the Allies in the novel "Fox on the Rhine" |
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It's retained closer ties to Russia than any other former Soviet Republic |
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Joseph Pulitzer game $2 million to this college in part to establish a school of journalism |
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Downcast English schoolboys were once told to keep a stiff upper lip & jolly well do this, meaning be cheerful |
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Snoring can be a sign of this disorder in which there's a temporary stopping of breathing |
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"You've Got Mail", "Michael", "Sleepless in Seattle" |
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In his 2004 novel "The Plot Against America", Nazi sympathizer Charles Lindbergh beats FDR in 1940 |
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It's surrounded on 3 sides by Malaysia |
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The name of this North African capital city of 2 million comes from the Arabic "al-jaza'ir" or "the island" |
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Daffy Duck's "Duck Dodgers" character is a parody of him |
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"The Untouchables", "Body Double", "The Bonfire of the Vanities" |
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The Nazis & Japanese occupy 1962 America in Philip K. Dick's novel "The Man in " this place |
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It takes its name from a people of ancient Gaul & is officially a constitutional kingdom |
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In 1948 more than 2 million tons of food, fuel & other supplies were airlifted into this city |
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Phrase meaning to go against the established order, or a Quizno's dollar-off promotion |
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Greek for "speechlessness", & often caused by a stroke, it's the loss of the ability to speak & understand words |
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"Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", "Twelve Monkeys" |
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In this Robert Harris book, the Nazis won WWII & JFK's dad, Joseph, is U.S. President |
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Its Altiplano region was home to the great Tihuanaco empire |
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From the Greek for "most recent", this epoch began about 2 million years ago & saw the 1st appearance of humans |
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Containing Doylestown & Quakertown, it's home to 600,000 Pennsylvanians |
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