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The layers of the skin are the epi-this, the this & the hypo-this |
the dermis
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This Giants outfielder is the only player in history to receive the MVP award 4 consecutive years, 2001 to 2004 |
(Barry) Bonds
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Barry Manilow wrote the jingle that had us "stuck on" this brand |
Band-Aid
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It's decorated in December: SEARCH, SET, TRIM |
Christmas tree
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He obtained 1,093 patents, the most the U.S. Patent Office has ever issued to one person |
(Thomas) Edison
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Wanna live in this city, 90210? in July 2008 the median home price there was $2.3 million |
Beverly Hills
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The uvea, the eye's middle layer, includes this contractile diaphragm, the colored part of the eye |
the iris
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In 1980 this boxer came out of retirement to fight Larry Holmes & then Trevor Berbick; he lost both bouts |
(Carolyn: Who is Sugar Ray Leonard?) (Chris: Who is George Foreman?)
(Muhammad) Ali
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In 1932 George Blaisdell developed this cigarette lighter in Bradford, Pennsylvania |
Zippo
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A "high" time in art: SIENNA ACRES |
Renaissance
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In 1989 George H.W. Bush appointed him to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia |
Clarence Thomas
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Originally the letters in this landmark were 30 feet wide & 50 feet tall, & had 4,000 20-watt light bulbs |
the Hollywood sign
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Each wrist has 8 of these bones, also the name of a tunnel in the wrist |
the carpals
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In 1962 this country's Dawn Fraser became the first woman swimmer to break one minute in the 100-meter freestyle |
Australia
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Dr. Joseph Lawrence & Jordan Lambert invented this bad-breath-busting product in 1879 |
Listerine
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A Texan battle cry: A MEMORABLE TERM, EH? |
Remember the Alamo
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In 1952 this poet told us to "Rage, rage against the dying of the light" |
Dylan Thomas
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Good times are Bruin in this district, home to UCLA, where John Wooden was a "wizard" |
(Carolyn: What is Brentwood?)
Westwood
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In the 1960s he won 7 major tournaments, more than any other golfer |
(Jack) Nicklaus
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This yogurt brand is named for founder Isaac Carasso's son Daniel |
Dannon
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He co-wrote "South Pacific": MASS ROMANTIC HERE |
Oscar Hammerstein
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His 1947 novel "Doctor Faustus" symbolically paralleled the rise of Nazism |
Thomas Mann
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You can hit the Comedy Store, House of Blues, Whisky A Go Go & the Viper Room on this "strip" of L.A. |
Sunset Strip
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Familiar to pitchers, the group of muscles called this includes the subscapularis muscle |
the rotator cuff
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Iowa State's Dan Gable won 2 NCAA titles in this sport & then coached Iowa to 15 team titles from 1978 to 1997 |
wrestling
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The logo of this outdoor brand is seen here |
Coleman
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This Internet service was big in the '90s: I ONCE RAN EMAIL |
America Online
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This late medieval Christian spiritual writer is the probable author of "Imitation of Christ" |
(Brooke: Who is Thomas Aquinas?)
Thomas à Kempis
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Originally called "Nuestro Pueblo" by the artist, it's the L.A. landmark seen here |
the Watts Towers
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