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AFRICAN-AMERICAN SPORTS FIRSTS |
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TIME'S 100 MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE |
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Rhenium is named for this 820-mile-long river |
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In 1963 Wendell Scott became the first African American to win a stock car race in this association |
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Swiss student seeks companion for scavenger hunts in graveyards & dissecting rooms |
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This female daytime TV icon is "the only person to appear on this list every year since it began" |
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The American consul in Bangkok sent First Lady Lucy Hayes a cat of this breed, the first in the United States |
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In Spanish it's a courtyard; in English, an outdoor deck |
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Platinum comes from the Spanish "platina", which refers to this other element |
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The aptly named Willie Thrower, the NFL's first black quarterback, played one game in 1953 for this team at Wrigley Field |
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Young Russian count wanted for affair with married woman; open to pregnancy & train travel |
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"The non-stop crisis has made his job the toughest any Treasury Secretary has faced in generations" |
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The breed called this Rex was developed in Cornwall, England |
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Seattle has one of the oldest of these martial arts schools outside Japan |
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Promethium is named for a man in Greek legend known for theft of this |
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Seeking nymphet to be light of my life, fire of my loins. Must answer to "Lolita" |
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T. Boone Pickens wrote the essay on this cable news pioneer, who did the same for T. Boone |
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The coon cat, which has large snowshoe feet, has this state in its full name |
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In French "My God" is "Mon" this, as in an Edith Piaf song |
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Symbol Th, this element is named for a Norse god |
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Paralyzed British landowner seeks gamekeeper for Wragby estate |
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This woman was "the first Chancellor who grew up in the old East Germany" |
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It's the exotic type of kitty seen here, just like a certain tiger |
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It's Dutch for "night", spelled the same as the German word |
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Etymologically, phosphorus refers to something that is "bearing" this |
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Seeking governess for ward Adele at Thornfield; must not snoop in the attic |
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Chuck Yeager wrote the entry for this pilot who gained instant fame for his heroic actions on January 15, 2009 |
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A mutation of the American shorthair is the American this, with crimped fur, much like a lamb's coat |
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If you frequent shops that have saldi, "sales", you'll save this, a similar-sounding Italian word for "money" |
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