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From 1951 to 1953 this future First Lady was an inquiring photographer for the Washington Times-Herald |
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This author's all-star team, including Jack Ryan & John Clark, was back in his 2011 bestseller "Locked On" |
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Sheryl Sandberg is the C.O.O. for this website born in a Harvard dorm; its users number over 10% of the world's people |
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This object has 109 times the Earth's radius & is 93 million miles away from us |
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From the Japanese, a 9 A.M. greeting: ohayo gozaimasu |
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In 1983 she made history as the first American woman in space |
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Summoning Kim Hunter: "Hey, Stella!" |
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This Michael Crichton bestseller begins with a prologue, "The Bite of the Raptor" |
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Once this woman, now the Duchess of Cambridge, wears something (such as nude stockings), sales soar |
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In the 1910s this German physicist developed a "counter" to detect radiation |
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From the Italian, what you want your room to have: la vista |
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In 1920 this "Round Table" wit was fired as drama critic for Vanity Fair: they said her reviews were too harsh |
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Sure, I'll do the impression: "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine" |
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"The Da Vinci Code" was actually the second novel to feature symbologist Robert Langdon; this book was first |
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(Warren Buffett reads the clue.) More than 90% of my wealth will eventually go to philanthropy; in 2006 I pledged $30.7 billion to this man's foundation to help make that happen |
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Making transfusions routine, biochemist Karl Landsteiner put together the A-B-O "typing" of this |
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From the Spanish, our writers' favorite: la cerveza |
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Haley Joel Osment's "I see dead people" |
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This Laura Hillenbrand best-seller is subtitled "A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption" |
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In 1978 she hosted a Baltimore chat show called "People Are Talking"; her move to Chicago ended up working out |
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From the French, a marine animal: la baleine |
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Her resume includes president of the American Red Cross & U.S. senator from North Carolina |
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In a 1982 charmer: "I'll be right here" |
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His bestsellers include "Lincoln", "1876" & the less historical "Myra Breckinridge" |
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The purported subject of "The Devil Wears Prada", this Vogue editor went to the film's premiere wearing Prada |
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From the Hebrew, a period of time: yom |
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