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It says right on the label of Pepcid AC, "Just one tablet prevents & relieves" this "due to acid indigestion" |
heartburn
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On the morning of her 1793 execution, she wrote, "I am calm, as one always is when one's conscience is clear" |
Marie Antoinette
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Ironically, in Denmark this baked good is known as Vienna bread |
a Danish
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Massachusetts' Barnstable County mostly consists of this hook-shaped cape |
Cape Cod
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1954: Title creature puts Tokyo back together, then goes to sleep in the depths of the ocean |
Godzilla
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S: Relating to a spicy style of Chinese cooking |
Szechuan
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To reduce the risk of acetaminophen overdose, in 2011 Johnson & Johnson cut the maximum daily dose of Extra Strength this |
Tylenol
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The New York Historical Society has his April 9th, 1865 letter that said, "I propose to receive the surrender of the army of Northern Virginia" |
Grant
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The oldest known recipe in existence is for this potent potable |
beer
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Saginaw Bay on the east coast of Michigan's Lower Peninsula is an inlet of this Great Lake |
(Catherine: What is Lake Superior?) (Patrick: What is Lake Michigan?) ... (Alex: Yeah, they kind of narrowed it down. I was going to say this is a toughie, because we mention Michigan's Lower Peninsula.)
Lake Huron
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2009: Big guy gets signed by Baltimore Ravens, moves in with white family, things go downhill for him |
The Blind Side
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R: This type of whiskey |
rye
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Tablets of synthroid & levothroid are prescriptions used to treat disorders of this gland |
the thyroid
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Among those he accused in an 1898 letter were Colonel Du Paty de Clam, General Mercier & General Billot |
(Patrick: Who is Dreyfus?) (Alex: No, but it had to do with the Dreyfus situation. It was [*]. He was the author who accused--"J'accuse"--these gentlemen.)
Emile Zola
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The "Canadian cooking method" for these says 10 minutes per inch of thickness, regardless of species |
fish
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This river rises in Northern Pennsylvania, runs into Southwest New York & then flows into Pittsburgh |
(Catherine: What is the "Alle-hey-nee"?)
the Allegheny River
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2008: Brad Pitt ages normally in New Orleans |
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
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I: British comedian Eddie knows it's another word for the letter "Z" |
(Mary Ann: What is zed?)
izzard
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Close to death in the Antarctic in 1912, he wrote to J.M. Barrie asking him to "help my widow and my boy" |
(Robert Falcon) Scott
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More young children are allergic to this liquid than to any other food or drink |
milk
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El Paso, Texas was named because it was a major ford, or pass, across this river |
the Rio Grande
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1995: While in Sin City, Nicolas Cage seems to set a record for spitting vodka back into the bottle |
Leaving Las Vegas
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O: This 11-letter word for the atmospheric layer made up of O3 |
(Catherine: What is ozone?) (Patrick: What is the ozonesphere?) ... (Alex: You said "ozonesphere", Patrick--it's [*]--a problem with one letter of the alphabet. Sorry about that.) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
ozonosphere
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In 1885 he wrote to his father, "I am convinced that I could run a newspaper successfully"; he was right! |
(William Randolph) Hearst
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This pungent spice native to India's Malabar Coast is said to be the world's top-selling spice |
pepper
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This waterfall in Yosemite National Park is the highest continuous fall in North America at 1,612 feet |
Ribbon Falls
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1959: Cross-dressing musicians take off dresses, abandon love & go to Chicago to watch some mob resurrections |
Some Like It Hot
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