PHRASES IN THE KING JAMES BIBLE |
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VEGETARIANS CAN EAT THAT? |
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Genesis says "all the days of" this guy were 969 years, so if you're "as old as" him, you're really old |
Methuselah
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"Blades of Glory" with Will Ferrell |
ice skating
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These bakery pastries don't contain the "ursine" parts in their names; that would be too "grizzly" |
bear claws
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Deep envy, like I have for all of Johnny Gilbert's cool jackets |
(Tom: What is envy?)
jealousy
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In 1969 this 27-year-old seized power in a coup d'etat in Libya |
Qadaffi
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In the standard 3-class configuration, this Boeing jet seats 416 |
a 747
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Proverbs actually says "He that spareth" this "hateth his son" |
the rod
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"Semi-Pro" with Will Ferrell |
(Joan: What is football?)
basketball
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The Godiva candy called an "open" one of these bivalves is a praline "pearl" resting in a chocolate shell |
an oyster
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A U.S. state capital |
Jefferson City (Missouri)
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Around 950 B.C., a Libyan military officer seized this neighboring kingdom & ruled it as Pharaoh Sheshonk I |
Egypt
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It's the 2-word slang term for what is formally known as "time zone change syndrome" |
jet lag
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Cain's 5-word question to God in Genesis 4:9, when asked of Abel's whereabouts |
(Aaron: What is "Am I not my brother's keeper?") ... (Alex: Put the "not" in there and it changes it from five to six words.)
"Am I my brother's keeper?"
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In 1981 the Trolli Company gave us the "gummi" type of these creepy crawlies seen on your lawn |
worms
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They run Georgetown University |
the Jesuits
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Prime minister from 2003 to 2006, Shukri Ghanem earlier spent time as the research director of this cartel |
OPEC
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The first jet vs. jet air battle took place during this war |
the Korean War
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Matthew 5:13 says that "ye are" this mineral phrase, meaning representative of the best of society |
salt of the earth
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No gastropods were harmed to make this sweet swirled roll (do the French call it a cinnamon escargot?) |
snails
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Seen here, this jumping mouselike rodent can jump faster than a human can run |
(Alex: Don't see them often, [*].)
a jerboa
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In 1711 Ahmed Karamanli founded his own dynasty in Libya after breaking it away from this Muslim empire's control |
the Ottoman Empire
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In the '60s, he began turning Swiss-built jet fighters into personal jets for the rich |
(Bill) Lear
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Not just for sick M.D.s, this 3-word proverb suggests Jesus should work miracles in his hometown as he did abroad |
"Physician, heal thyself!"
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"The Legend of Bagger Vance" |
golf
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The classic French cookie called a langue de chat looks like this kitty part--luckily, not an ingredient |
tongue
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A bitter or warning rant, from the name of a Old Testament prophet |
a jeremiad
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Omar Mukhtar was the leader of a 20th century uprising against Libya's occupation by this European nation |
Italy
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European nations joined forces to form this company whose widebody A300 was launched in 1974 |
(Joan: What is Aerojet?)
Airbus
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