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BIRTH! HELPED FOUND THE USA! DEATH! |
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This singer was the subject of the 2005 documentary "No Direction Home" |
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Born May 29, 1736, helped us get liberty, got death June 6, 1799 |
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It's the number of pockets on a standard pool table |
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The world's largest ship, 1,500 feet long & 225 feet wide, is the Knock Nevis, one of these |
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2008's "Man on Wire" chronicled Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk across this NYC landmark |
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Born Jan. 12, 1737 in Massachusetts, served in the state's general court, signed out Oct. 8, 1793 |
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Order a falafel sandwich & it will come stuffed inside this pocket bread |
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In 1861 John Brooke turned this ship that had been burned to the deck into an ironclad called the Virginia |
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"Follow your nose" to this popular breakfast cereal |
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This documentary about kids in the finals of a national bee shares its name with a Hitchcock film |
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Born Dec. 12, 1745, was the first to sing lead for the Supremes, faced the final decision May 17, 1829 |
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The black variety of this tree of the genus Juglans produces edible nuts in a tough green husk |
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A fob pocket on a vest or a pair of pants was originally designed to carry this |
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Immortalized in a Gordon Lightfoot song, this cargo vessel sank in Lake Superior in 1975 |
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An exclusive news story for a reporter |
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Late activist & bear lover Timothy Treadwell was profiled in a Werner Herzog film called this "Man" |
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Born July 26, 1739, later served as veep but not as the leader of Parliament/Funkadelic, died April 20, 1812 |
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The name of this oily nut native to Brazil may come from a local name, Acajoba |
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In bowling a right-hander aims for the pocket between these 2 pins |
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During his 1570s trip around the world, Sir Francis Drake changed his ship's name from the Pelican to this |
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His first memoir is titled "Me, Alice" |
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Michael Moore's documentary about the American health care system had this 5-letter title |
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Cute as a "button" when born around 1735, served in the Georgia assembly, killed in a duel in 1777 |
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They're also called filberts or cobnuts, but the makers of Frangelico liqueur call them this |
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Sticks with net pockets are used to throw a ball into the opponent's goal in this team sport |
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This Italian explorer was the first to sail into New York Harbor, on his ship la Dauphine around 1524 |
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This term for sensational promotion may come from an Old French term used to control horses |
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