HAPPY 200th, LINCOLN & DARWIN |
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TOP 40 SONGS' MISSING LINKS |
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Born in Shrewsbury Feb. 12, 1809, Charles Darwin was sent at 16 to study medicine in this Scottish city |
Edinburgh
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I Won't Back ___ On The Corner |
(Mark: What is Standing?)
Down
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"There's a" variety of this brand of eye lubricant "for that" or if you prefer the old slogan, "It gets the red out" |
Visine
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The 42,000 square miles of this country are dotted with Mayan ruins |
Guatemala
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Somebody paid $2,000 for an "18th century" kit for killing these; contents included hammer, stakes & a crucifix |
vampires
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Will someone pass me the bag of crisps--I have a hankering for this snack |
potato chips
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Born in Kentucky Feb.12, 1809, Abe Lincoln lived from age 7 to 21 in this state before the move to Illinois |
Indiana
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Born To Be ____ Thing |
Wild
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Hershey's boasts that these cups are the No. 1 selling candy in America |
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups
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This country in Transcaucasia was in the news in 2008 fighting a much bigger nation |
Georgia
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A Colo. woman paid $455 for water from a cup this guy drank from in 1977; he left the building soon after |
Elvis
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If mum takes little Alistair to a childminder, he's going to what Americans would call this type of "center" |
a day care center
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It's what Lincoln called his youngest & favorite son, Thomas; it can also mean "a little bit" |
Tad
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Blowing Kisses In The ____ Beneath My Wings |
Wind
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In the classic ad jingle, these hot dogs are even enjoyed by kids with chickenpox |
(Deepak: What are Oscar Mayer wieners?) (Kelley: What is Ball Park franks?)
Armour hot dogs
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Hagatna is the capital of this U.S. island in the North Pacific |
Guam
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Now that's recycling! A Seattle man got a $3,850 bid for this, worn only once, that had belonged to his ex-wife |
her wedding dress
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A landlord would refer to one of these as a flat |
an apartment
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The first chapter of "On the Origin of Species" features this bird, which Darwin bred in a dovecote he built |
a pigeon
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Die Another ____ Tripper |
Day
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Lilac spring is among the air freshener scents "Created by nature" & "captured by" this brand |
Glade
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A country on the west coast of Africa used to be known as Spanish this; now it's Equatorial this |
Guinea
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An online casino paid $1,209 for a Dorito in the shape of this man's big pointy hat, or mitre |
the pope
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Long before it was the name of a computer, it was Brit speak for a raincoat |
(Deepak: [No response.])
a mackintosh
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Maiden name of Darwin's wife; she came from the pottery-making family & was shattered by his talk of evolution |
(Mark: Uh, what is Delft?)
Wedgwood
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U Got ____ ____ Of Love |
The Look
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Toyota dropped this provocative name for its new Celica sports model days after a December 2004 natural disaster |
a Tsunami
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King Constantine of this Balkan country was forced from his throne in 1917 & again in 1922 |
Greece
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An offer to impart this drew only 8 bids & $3.26; heck, the DVD of the 1983 Monty Python flick goes for more than that |
the meaning of life
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For sports & working out, you need a good pair of trainers, which are these |
(running) shoes
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