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This president was nicknamed "The Pen of the American Revolution" |
Thomas Jefferson
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This billiard ball is named for the stick that strikes it |
cue ball
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This 4-letter word can mean "stop"; while pouring you a drink someone might ask you to "say" it |
when
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In Genesis 28, Jacob dreams of one of these reaching to heaven |
ladder
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It's the year in which the U.S. will celebrate its tricentennial |
2076
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Oscar-winning actor Tom's practical jokes |
Hanks' pranks
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In 1794 Aaron Burr formally introduced this fourth president to his future first lady |
James Madison
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In the 9-wicket version of this game, the ball goes through a pair of wickets before it hits the stake |
croquet
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"Going to the fair", Simple Simon asked the pieman, "Let me taste your" this |
(Kyle: What are wares?)
ware
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Stephen Collins, seen here, plays Rev. Eric Camden on this popular series |
7th Heaven
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In the U.S. in 2000 it was 74.1 for men & 79.5 for women |
average life expectancy
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Concentrate on the color coral or rose |
think pink
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He signed the Declaration of Independence twice: on July 4, 1776 & in large letters the following month |
John Hancock
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In 2000 Gabrielle Reece, training for the LPGA, traded this ball for a golf ball |
volleyball
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In Spanish, this letter is "I griega" |
(Kyle: What is X?)
Y
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In Islamic tradition, Muhammad is taken to heaven on a magical horselike creature by this angel |
(Arianna: Who is Michael?)
Gabriel
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According to the proverb, it "saves nine" |
a stitch in time
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War between the Herefords & the Guernseys |
cattle battle
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"Common Sense" author whose will read, "I die in perfect composure and resignation to the will of my creator" |
Thomas Paine
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A small ball is involved in this game that uses the layout seen here |
roulette
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Term for a Buddhist temple, there's a big one in Angkor |
wat
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The death of this silent film idol, seen here, inspired the 1926 song "There's a New Star in Heaven Tonight" |
(Alex: With a minute to go.)
Rudolph Valentino
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Traditionally, sabbatical leave, which teachers take for study or travel, comes once every this many years |
7
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A poorly lit place to lift weights & do the treadmill |
dim gym
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He knew "not what course others may take", but his course was to serve as Virginia governor, 1776-79 & 1784-86 |
Patrick Henry
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The USHA promotes this sport whose court may have a glass back & sides for you to watch |
(Arianna: What is hockey?)
handball
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In the American Revolution, last name of British admiral Richard & his brother, general William |
Howe
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"A man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?" is from his poem "Andrea del Sarto" |
Robert Browning
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In English, it's the only day of the week that's named for a Roman god |
Saturday (for Saturn)
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A messy duplicate or Xerox |
sloppy copy
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