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The Battle of Hydaspes in 326 B.C. opened the way for this conqueror to enter India |
Alexander the Great
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This onetime member of "The View" was once an assistant D.A. in Brooklyn |
Star Jones
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Roderigo & Iago enter at the start of this tragedy |
Othello
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It's "the game that ties you up in knots" |
Twister
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In 1968 Bayer introduced vitamins named for this fictional family |
the Flintstones
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The range of your investments, or a thin case to hold drawings |
a portfolio
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She played Alyson Hannigan's sister in "American Wedding" before becoming a '60s wife on TV |
January Jones
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The first direction in this play: "Enter Kent, Gloucester, and Edmund" |
King Lear
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Anthony Pratt, a solicitor's clerk, invented this classic whodunit board game |
Clue
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Linus Pauling's 1970 book was on "Vitamin C and" this ailment; by 1979 he'd moved up to "Cancer and Vitamin C" |
the common cold
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Lewis & Clark had to resort to this, carrying boats overland |
portage
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Crecy in 1346 is believed to be the first European battle where this substance was used; business was booming |
gunpowder
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Seen here, she's been part of the awkward humor of "The Office" & "Parks & Recreation" |
Rashida Jones
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To start this play, Theseus says, "Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour draws on apace" |
A Midsummer Night's Dream
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The name of this word search game with lettered cubes means "bewilder" |
Boggle
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1921 saw the creation of this organization for which a Manhattan bus terminal is named |
the Port Authority
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U.S. success got the 1944 battle of this national-named sea the nickname "Great Marianas Turkey Shoot" |
the Philippine Sea
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Like Dylan Thomas, she is from Swansea & named her production company Milkwood after one of Thomas' plays |
Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Philo's first speech in this play includes the line "The triple pillar of the world transformed into a strumpet's fool" |
(Alex: Tom?) (Tom: What is Julius Caesar?) (Alex: No, you're in the right period, but it was [*].)
Antony and Cleopatra
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This game is sort of an upright version of Tic-Tac-Toe, using checkers dropped into a grid |
Connect Four
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This vitamin is commonly given to newborns to prevent bleeding problems |
vitamin K
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From the Latin for "gate", it's a columned entranceway |
a portico
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After the Battle of Fort Stevens, Jubal Early said, "We didn't take Washington, but we scared" this man "like hell" |
(Abe) Lincoln
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This Broadway actress seen here lent her acting chops to "24" |
Cherry Jones
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Antonio, the title character of this play, gets its first line: "In sooth I know not why I am so sad" |
The Merchant Of Venice
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The "popomatic" keeps you from having to find lost dice playing this Milton Bradley race & chase game |
Trouble
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Your liver converts beta-carotene into this vitamin |
vitamin A
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This large iron grating covered the entrance to many medieval castles |
the portcullis
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