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This capital on the Kentucky River was named after Stephen Frank, an early pioneer |
Frankfort (Kentucky)
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Riff, Nibbles, Officer Krupke |
West Side Story
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Washi, Japanese hand-molded paper, is made mainly from kozo, this tree that's also a favorite of silkworms |
the mulberry
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2 years after "The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes", he published "The Maracot Deep", a tale of lost Atlanteans |
Arthur Conan Doyle
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In the 1630s, a craze developed in Holland for this flower, with many investors paying huge sums for individual bulbs |
a tulip
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An EMT rides in one of these vehicles |
an ambulance
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It was laid out in 1858, & its growth was stimulated by the discovery the following year of the nearby Comstock Lode |
Carson City (Nevada)
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Inga, Frau Blucher, Igor |
Young Frankenstein
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The Fukui region is a washi center & made some of Japan's first paper this, issued in 1661 |
money
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A Charles Berlitz book calls Atlantis "the eighth" this & wonders if a nuclear war was its demise |
(Kate: What's Wonder of the World?)
continent
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The scientific name of this orange flower with black-spotted petals is Lilium tigrinum |
the tiger lily
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Biceps banner often worn as a memorial |
an armband
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This small capital lies about 10 miles east of the Continental Divide & about midway between Butte & Great Falls |
Helena (Montana)
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The French Taunter, Tim the Enchanter, Concorde |
Spamalot
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In his book "The Return of Tarzan", the jungle man stumbles upon Opar, the city of gold left over from Atlantis |
(Edgar Rice) Burroughs
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Monkshoods are pollinated only by these |
bees
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Cajun sausage often found in gumbo |
andouille
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This city became a state capital in 1826, the same year the president for which it was named died |
(Jim: What is…?)
Jefferson City, Missouri
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Professor Callahan, Elle Woods |
(Alex: Why are you chuckling over that one? Cause you liked it, huh?) (Erik: Yeah.) (Alex: Okay.)
Legally Blonde
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The best washi is traditionally made during this season when the water runs purer |
winter
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She called Atlantis "the isles of the blessed", & a chapter in "Atlas Shrugged" is entitled "Atlantis" |
Ayn Rand
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In the names of flowers, this 4-letter word that means "plant" or "root" follows bladder, St. John's & slipper |
wort
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From the Latin for "to make like", it's the process of an immigrant group adopting the ways of a new land |
assimilation
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It's the seat of Kennebec County |
Augusta (Maine)
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Squeaky Fromme, Lee Harvey Oswald, Leon Czolgosz |
Assassins
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This "Necronomicon" creator wrote of a submarine's discovery of Atlantis in "The Temple" |
H.P. Lovecraft
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You might "remember" that this flower, also called a scorpion plant, is a symbol of friendship & true love |
(Kate: What is rosemary?)
forget-me-not
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Home sweet home for the Norse deities |
Asgard
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