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ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAMERS |
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Zeus had the juice as the top god of this civilization |
Greek
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Perhaps a game of squash before your afternoon tea at Cliveden, once the home of Lady Astor in this country |
England
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In Africa, some nests of these wood-eating insects can reach a height of 20 feet |
termites
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In August you may see more than a million bats fly out from the Congress Ave. Bridge in Austin in this U.S. state |
Texas
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"I Get Around" was the first No. 1 hit for this California group; "Kokomo" came 24 years later |
The Beach Boys
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In November 1996 Cecil Underwood was re-elected governor of this state; the first time was in 1956 |
West Virginia
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Jupiter jammed as the king deity of these ancient people |
the Romans
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Enjoy a hot drink in the morning in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden, after a chilly night in a hotel made entirely of this |
ice
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This large, hairy bee is one of the few insects that can control its body temperature |
bumblebee
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This late, great star nicknamed "The Merm" once recorded a disco album, &--stop the presses!--it's been re-released! |
Ethel Merman
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"(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" was his only No. 1 hit |
Otis Redding
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A famous expression at this military academy is "Much of the history we teach was made by people we taught" |
West Point
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Amen to Ammon, the ram-headed ruler of heaven for this ancient civilization |
(Jeff: [to Joshua] Where did you come from?!)
Egypt
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Ah! A lavishly stocked mini bar! It could distract me from the dancing fountains & the "O" show at this Vegas hotel |
(Joshua: What is The Mirage?)
The Bellagio
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The spider species Argyroneta aquatica lives mostly in this environment |
water
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Guinness says a single bunch of these grown in 1999 weighed 287 lbs. -- hope no one slipped on the peel |
bananas
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This new wave group gave us hits like "Roxanne" & "Don't Stand So Close To Me" |
The Police
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Quetzalcoatl did double duty as the top god of both the Toltecs & these people |
(CC: What is Mexico?)
the Aztecs
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Frolic in a 7' tall champagne glass hot tub at Caesars Cove Haven Resort in the Poconos in this U.S. state |
(Joshua: What is New York?) (CC: What is New Jersey?)
Pennsylvania
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Some scientists use the term hexapod in referring to insects; hexapod is Greek for this many legs |
(Alex: A minute to go now.)
6
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Winston-Salem, N.C. is home to one of these circuses; it features teensy insects doing high dives & being shot from a cannon |
flea circus
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Stephen King is a fan of this headbanging group that "Shook Me All Night Long" |
AC/DC
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"Rumble" & "Maria" are songs from this 1961 movie |
West Side Story
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This California inn whose name reminds us of "The Material Girl" has a caveman room with a waterfall shower |
The Madonna Inn
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Also called loopers, spanworms & measuring worms, they are actually the caterpillars of moths |
inchworms
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Ocean City, New Jersey has a Miss Crustacean Pageant -- a beauty contest for the hermit type of these |
crabs
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The non-performer inducted in 1999 was this producer who gave The Beatles their first recording contract |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
George Martin
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Dash or dot off a note to Ezra Cornell, founder of this telegraph company |
(Jeff: What is Edison?)
Western Union
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