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This country celebrates Cinco de Mayo on May 5 & its independence on September 16 |
Mexico
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Beg all you want, you can't do this with Siegel & Shim's "Dictionary of Accounting Terms" -- it's a reference book |
check it out
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew at Graceland in Memphis) This person who released their first album in 2003 often napped in the Monkey Chair at Graceland's Jungle Room |
Lisa Marie Presley
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Once the highest-paid musician, he dazzled us with costumes & candelabra, as well as his piano playing |
Liberace
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The family bible records his first 2 names as David Dwight, not Dwight David |
Eisenhower
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Rhytiphobia is the fear of getting these -- botox, anyone? |
(Wayne: What are big lips?) (Vivica: What are shots...injections?)
wrinkles
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On September 7 you can party on down to Rio & celebrate this South American country's independence |
(Vivica: I'm sorry, I don't know.) (Wayne: What is Argentina?)
Brazil
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"Before Taliban" & "Behind the Burqa" are books about this country |
(Vivica: What is Iraq?)
Afghanistan
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Elvis' pets at Graceland included these birds of the pheasant family, with spreading tail feathers |
(Wayne: What are partridges?)
peacocks
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He's the pianist who's tickling the ivories in the photo seen here |
Richard M. Nixon
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Stephen T. Logan, & later William H. Herndon, were his law partners in Springfield, Illinois |
Abraham Lincoln
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Melissophobia isn't the fear of Joan Rivers' daughter but the fear of these insects, honey |
bees
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This "is the word"; "It's got groove, it's got meaning" & it's got its independence day on March 25 |
Greece
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Shelved not far from his novel "A Farewell to Arms" is a bio of him subtitled "A Life Without Consequences" |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Ernest Hemingway
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(Cheryl of the Clue Crew at Graceland in Memphis) The initials "TCB" painted here on the tail of Elvis Presley's airplane stand for this |
"Taking Care of Business"
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His first proclamation as president was to declare a national day of mourning for John F. Kennedy |
Lyndon Baines Johnson
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You may want to avoid Jay Leno if you have geniophobia, the fear of this body part |
the chin
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After the czar was overthrown in 1917, Finland declared its independence from this country |
Russia
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In the 1960s Elvis began a tradition of lining his driveway with lights of this color found in an Elvis Xmas song |
(Alex: From the song "Blue Christmas".)
blue
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As part of his "New Deal", he took American currency off the gold standard in 1933 |
(Alex: We have less than a minute to go now.)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Gallophobes fear anything related to this country -- better cancel that film with Gerard Depardieu |
France
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The language books are in the 400s in this numerical system used by the library |
Dewey Decimal System
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(Sarah of the Clue Crew) This TV-radio console was a gift to Elvis from this company for the sale of more than 50 million albums |
(Vivica: What is Zenith?)
RCA
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Tippi Hedren doesn't suffer from ornithophobia, the fear of these creatures |
birds
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