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THAT'S GREAT, PETER THE GREAT! |
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It's "America's Hat" |
Canada
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This actress was quite ugly before her transformation in "Miss Congeniality" |
(Alex: I'm not sure I'm buying that one!)
Sandra Bullock
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NASA is observing 20 years of amazing images from this, launched by Space Shuttle Discovery |
the Hubble Telescope
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Peter was born in 1672 within the walls of this sprawling Moscow fortress |
the Kremlin
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1-syllable term for the USA's central banking authority |
the Fed
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(Kyra Sedgwick delivers the clue.) Lividity, caused by blood pooling in certain areas, is one of the ways to determine this, abbreviated T.O.D., which Brenda often politely asks the forensics folks to tell her |
time of death
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Some call it "Kiwiland" |
New Zealand
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No one wants to date Julia Stiles in this 1999 movie except Heath Ledger, & he does it on a lark |
10 Things I Hate About You
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October brought the 20th anniversary of this, celebrated each year on Tag der Deutschen Einheit |
(Kristin: What is the fall of the Berlin Wall?)
German Unification
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To the closest foot, it was Peter's unusual height |
(Judy: What is 6 feet?) (Charlie: What is 5 feet?) [Judy attempts to ring in again] (Alex: Judy, you can't ring in again.) (Judy: I'm sorry!) (Alex: Kristin?) (Kristin: What is 4 feet?) (Alex: No! You guys were going in the wrong direction. He was very tall. He was almost [*] tall.)
7 feet
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Italy is "Lo Stivale", meaning this |
the boot
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Of the frumpy sorority girls led by Anna Faris in "The House Bunny", this "American Idol" runner-up sure stands out |
Katharine McPhee
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In 1990 this captain created by Ted Turner started fighting eco-villains on TV |
Captain Planet
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To Europeanize Russia, Peter moved the capital to St. Petersburg, the city he'd founded on this sea |
the Baltic Sea
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Number of points offered in a sports wager to equalize the competition |
the spread
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(Kyra Sedgwick delivers the clue.) The classic 3 elements that point to guilt are means, opportunity & this one, which means a detective has to be a pretty good psychologist |
motive
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This is "India's Teardrop" |
Sri Lanka
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When this loner gets a makeover in "The Breakfast Club", we realize she was pretty all the time |
Ally Sheedy
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Representative Jim Langevin presided over the House of Representatives in recognition of the anniversary of this 1990 act |
the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Beginning around 1700, Peter was great in the Great Northern War against this Scandinavian kingdom |
Sweden
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Existential trepidation |
dread
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(Kyra Sedgwick delivers the clue.) If 2 or more murders have a similar type of victim & weapon, you might be dealing with one of these, a term popularized by Robert Ressler of the FBI |
(Charlie: What is a modus operandi?)
a serial killer
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"The Bread Basket of Europe", it stretches from Uzhgorod to Luhansk |
the Ukraine
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Rachael Leigh Cook, the "ugly duckling", is pursued by Freddie Prinze Jr. in this high school comedy |
She's All That
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Digital imaging contests were among the festivities as this Adobe software program turned 20 on Feb. 19, 2010 |
(Charlie: What is Acrobat?) (Judy: What is Adobe Reader?)
Photoshop
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Part of the palace begun by Peter is now this Russian museum, one of the largest in the world |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
the Hermitage
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The raised helical rib of a screw |
the thread
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(Kyra Sedgwick delivers the clue.) Getting confessions, Brenda's specialty, will be easier now that the Supreme Court has ruled that any response to interrogation means you've waived your rights under this 1966 decision |
(Alex: And we want to thank Kyra Sedgwick, a recent Emmy winner, for helping us out. She's the star of The Closer, which, as you all know, airs Monday nights on TNT. Kristin, go again. Less than a minute now.)
the Miranda decision
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