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Among the books set on this river were "Mike FInk", "Tammy Out of Time" & "Huckleberry Finn" |
the Mississippi
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The Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659 ended Spain's war with this neighbor |
France
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Victor Mature & Hedy Lamarr played the title roles in this 1949 Cecil B. DeMille epic |
(Stacie: Who are "David & Bathsheba"?)
Samson & Delilah
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Because it thrives near salt water, the Romans called it "rosmarinus", dew of the sea |
rosemary
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Sally Ride told Mission Control that being in space was like being on an "E" ticket ride at this park |
(Patty: What is Disneyworld?)
Disneyland
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The full title of his 1947 book was "Tales of the South Pacific" |
James Michener
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In 1492 Granada, the last city in Spain held by these people, was captured by Ferdinand & Isabella's army |
the Moors
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As Drake McHugh in 1942's "Kings Row", he uttered the line "Where's the rest of me?" |
Ronald Reagan
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The hottest variety of this blend of Indian spices originated in Madras |
curry
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All 6 of the 1st class of women astronauts hold a doctorate, but only 2 are this kind of doctor |
a medical doctor
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Truman Capote's nonfiction novel "In Cold Blood" was written in an event that took place in this state |
Kansas
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This "noble" jazzman wrote "Sophisticated Lady" & "Mood Indigo" |
Duke Ellington
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Dynasty restored to the throne in 1874 & again in 1975 when Juan Carlos I became king of Spain |
the Bourbon dynasty
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She was "Mrs. Miniver", "Madame Curie" & "Mrs. Parkington" |
Greer Garson
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Called "estragon" by the French, it can be stored in or added as a flavoring to vinegar |
tarragon
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The Soviets honored her in 1983 by putting her image, in space suit & helmet, on a 1-ruble coin |
Valentina Tereshkova
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After a stint as a Hollywood screenwriter, Nathanael West wrote this Hollywood novel, his last |
(Ed: What is "Sunset Blvd."?)
The Day of the Locust
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"Till the Clouds Roll By", the film biography of this composer, includes scenes from "Show Boat" |
Jerome Kern
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In 1819 Spain agreed to turn this territory over to the U.S. |
(Alex: And we have less than a minute to go in the round.)
Florida
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1 of 3 1940s films starring Roddy McDowall that had the name of his animal co-star in the title |
(Patty: What is "National Velvet"?)
My Friend Flicka (or Lassie Come Home or Thunderhead, Son of Flicka)
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A classic addition to rye bread, these seeds are also used to flavor schnapps & aquavit |
caraway
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The 2nd U.S. woman in space, her 1st flight was on the shuttle Discovery in 1984 |
Judith Resnik
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Carson McCullers novel about a motherless 12-year-old & her thoughts on her brother's marriage |
(Patty: What is, ah, [*]?) (Alex: "A [*]" or "The [*]", we'll accept either one.)
Member of the Wedding
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This "Firebird" composer was the son of an opera singer |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Stravinsky
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This brother of Napoleon was named king of Spain in 1808 after Napoleon conquered the country |
Joseph Bonaparte
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Anthony Quinn, Dana Andrews & Francis Ford were mistakenly hanged by a lynch mob in this 1943 film |
The Ox-Bow Incident
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Peter Rabbit's mother made him this herbal tea after his adventures in Mr. McGregor's garden |
(Ed: What is sassafras tea?)
chamomile tea
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In 1984 Kathryn Sullivan became the 1st American woman to perform this feat |
(Alex: Before we get into this Daily Double, I just want to point out that you have continually identified this category as "Women in Space". I should point out that it is "Woman in Space".)
take a walk in space
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