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This style of home named for a Massachusetts peninsula features a gabled roof & a central chimney |
a Cape Cod
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Starting in 1915, Carl Laemmle built this "city" named for his studio, complete with its own mayor & fire department |
Universal City
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This piece of Edgar Allan Poe-try asks, "Is there--is there balm in Gilead?--tell me--tell me, I implore!" |
"The Raven"
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Combine the last name of writer Virginia & the strong safety who rushes the QB to get this newsman (5, 7) |
Woolf Blitzer
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The fountains in this French palace express the power of the king over nature |
Versailles
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It follows blue, cran & straw |
berry
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This British architectural style began with the accession of Henry VII in the late 15th century |
Tudor
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These brothers brought sound to the big screen with "The Jazz Singer" |
the Warner Brothers
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In "Song of Myself", he asked, "Do I contradict myself?" |
Whitman
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A courteous & respectful set of dishes & utensils, as for afternoon tea (5, 7) |
civil service
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This European capital is famous for its fountains, like the one seen here depicting Triton |
Rome
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This synonym for shy is derived from abash, meaning to embarrass |
bashful
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From 1938 to 1952 this Bauhaus creator headed Harvard's architecture department |
(Walter) Gropius
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The moguls proved their patriotism with movies like this one, in which Bogey battles Germans in the title desert |
Sahara
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His "Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" asks, "Do I dare disturb the universe?" |
Eliot
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A depressed young southern lady; perhaps her beau is gone (4, 5) |
blue belle
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Take in a night show every 15 minutes in front of this Las Vegas hotel |
the Bellagio
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Slower than a gallop, this horse's gait is named for a pilgrimage site in England |
(Alex: Correct. For Canterbury.)
canter
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Craftsman homes feature these on the porch, but they're square, not round as in ancient Greek temples |
columns
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Under siege by TV, Darryl F, Zanuck publicly declared every picture he made would now be in this widescreen process |
CinemaScope
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This poet innocently wondered, "Little lamb, who made thee?" |
(Ko: Uh... who is Wordsworth?)
William Blake
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Complete demolition of a tall grass that produces sugar (6, 4) |
razing cane
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This Chicago fountain seen here has the same name as a palace |
the Buckingham Fountain
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With a small circle above it, this letter represents a unit used to measure light wavelengths |
(Alex: [*], for Angstrom, yes.)
an A
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William Randolph Hearst was said to have spent $7 million promoting the career of this actress, his companion |
Marion Davies
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Keats' ode to this bird ends, "Was it a vision, or a waking dream? Fled is that music:--do I wake or sleep?" |
the nightingale
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The area or subject covered by 19th c. writer Bret when he was a reporter (5, 4) |
Harte beat
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The fountain seen here is a symbol of this Swiss city; note that it's in a lake |
Geneva
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From the Italian for "little property", it can be a trifle or a short, light piece of music or verse |
bagatelle
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