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Though it seats 500, Gino's East regularly has lines outside for this culinary specialty, even in winter |
pizza
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Fagin & the gang stop picking people's pockets & drop money in instead; what a "Twist"! |
Oliver
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2 of his many books are "The Foot Book" & "The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins" |
Dr. Seuss
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Born in Missouri in 1884, according to his names, he was "Head of the House" & "A Faithful Man" |
Harry S. Truman
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Appropriately, you'll find an Old West museum bearing his name in Cody, Wyoming |
(Kristen: Who is Wild Bill Hickok?)
Buffalo Bill Cody
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A card game named for a middle-aged unmarried woman |
Old Maid
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew reporting from downtown Chicago) The building named for this Chicago company was partly inspired by a tower in Sevilla, Spain |
Wrigley Building
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Maladjusted boy & physically challenged pirate team up to sell "Magic Powder" (formerly known as fairy dust) |
Peter Pan
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Astrid Lindgren, who died in 2002 at age 94, first spun tales about this freckled girl for her daughter |
Pippi Longstocking
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The first & last names of this president born in 1809 mean "Father of Many Nations" & "Of the Lake Colony" |
Abraham Lincoln
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They're the pioneering rockers heard here
"See ya later alligator..." |
Bill Haley and The Comets
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From the team's avian nickname, Bill Mlkvy was this "without a vowel" when he played basketball for Temple |
the owl
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A sculpture titled this "Energy" was unveiled at the U. of Chicago in 1967, exactly 25 years after the first chain reaction |
(Kristen: What is Atomic Energy?)
Nuclear Energy
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Ms. Oakley gives up her rifle & becomes an anti-gun activist (Charlton Heston hates the new show) |
Annie Get Your Gun
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An illustration from this children's classic is seen here |
"The Very Hungry Caterpillar"
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Born in 1833, his first name means "Son of the Right Hand"; his last, "Son of Harry" |
Benjamin Harrison
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He was president of the Council of Fashion Designers of America from 1979 to 1981 |
Bill Blass
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Christian monks take vows of poverty, chastity & this |
obedience
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Chicagoans enjoy the view from this famous drive, named for its waterfront position |
Lake Shore Drive
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Miss Mona's Chicken Ranch becomes a real chicken ranch as the gals raise poultry for Col. Sanders |
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
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In a Judy Blume title, these 3 words follow "Are You There God?" |
"It's Me, Margaret"
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Born in 1856, his 2 names mean "Dweller of a Place Near the Woods" & "Son of William" |
Woodrow Wilson
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His keynote address at the 1992 Democratic Convention was a slam dunk |
Bill Bradley
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Sleipnir was the magical steed ridden by this Norse god |
Odin
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(Sofia of the Clue Crew reporting from downtown Chicago) In 2001, almost $300 trillion in contracts changed hands in that building known as the "Merc" |
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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Domestic abuser Billy Bigelow reforms & builds a family therapy theme park around that merry-go-round |
Carousel
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Published in the 1890s, "David Balfour" is a sequel to this classic novel |
(Kristen: I'm afraid I don't know.)
"Kidnapped"
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Born in 1758, his first name means "One Who Supplants" & his surname means "From the Red River" |
(Tom: Who is Thomas Jefferson?)
James Monroe
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He based "The Power of Myth" on his conversations with Joseph Campbell on PBS |
(Tom: Who is Bill Moyer?)
Bill Moyers
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A liquid hydrocarbon formula C8H18, found in petroleum |
octane
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