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The first president of Congress, Peyton Randolph gaveled Congress to order on September 5, 1774 in this city |
Philadelphia
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This "Tomb Raider" & humanitarian activist has a "Know Your Rights" shoulder tattoo |
Angelina Jolie
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1966: 1 yuan depicting Chiang Kai-Shek |
Taiwan
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A small commemorative tablet, perhaps for that gunk on your teeth |
a plaque
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Respectively the 2 places named in satan's line "Better to reign in ___ than serve in ___" |
(Beverly: What are heaven and hell?)
hell and heaven
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He commanded the U.S. First Army on D-Day |
Omar Bradley
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In the war, Thomas Mifflin was this man's aide-de-camp & later accepted the resignation of his commission |
Washington
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On one shoulder, this "Transformers" star has a paraphrase of a "King Lear" line about butterflies |
Megan Fox
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1971: 25 new pence depicting a barbary ape |
Gibraltar
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In 4 letters, a clever or sarcastic remark |
a quip
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"Let not" this country "forget her precedence of teaching nations how to live" |
"England"
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It probably hurt for more than 60 minutes when he was wounded by shrapnel while reporting for CBS from Cambodia |
Ed Bradley
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This declaration signer from Massachusetts served the longest as President of Congress, 30 months |
(Beverly: Who is John Adams?)
John Hancock
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This "Mean Girls" girl has a forearm tattoo that reads, "Stars, all we ask for is our right to twinkle" |
Lindsay Lohan
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2003: 1,000 tugrik depicting Chinggis Khan |
Mongolia
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A floor of short strips of patterned wood; Celtics star Bob Cousy was the "Prince" of it at Boston Garden |
parquet
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"No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born" in this 4-letter condition |
"free"
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During the 2000 Democratic Convention, he released his delegates & urged them to support Al Gore |
Bill Bradley
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Later a writer of the Federalist Papers & Chief Justice, he served as President of Congress in 1778 & 1779 |
John Jay
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This "Heroes" cheerleader has a torso tat that reads (in misspelled Italian), "Live without regrets" |
Hayden Panettiere
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1964: 25 schilling depicting playwright Franz Grillparzer |
Austria
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The type of film "Hannibal Rising" was |
a prequel
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"Come, and trip it, as you go, on the light ___ toe" |
"fantastic"
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In 1742, James Bradley, a pioneer in the study of light, succeeded this comet of a guy as Astronomer Royal |
(Edmond) Halley
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In November 1781 John Hanson became the first president of Congress elected under the terms of this document |
the Articles of Confederation
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Evan Rachel Wood has a quotation from this "Ulalume" luminary between her shoulder blades |
(Edgar Allan) Poe
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1982: 1 balboa depicting Omar Torrijos |
(Lisa: What is Portugal?)
Panama
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"They also serve who only ___ ___ ___" |
"stand and wait"
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Justice Joseph Bradley's vote made this man, not Samuel Tilden, president in the disputed election of 1876 |
(Rutherford B.) Hayes
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