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President who said, "If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it" |
Calvin Coolidge
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Near the end of this play, Theseus says, "Lovers, to bed; 'tis almost fairy time" |
"A Midsummer Night's Dream"
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During 1989 this landmark sported a brightly lit sign that said "100 Ans" |
The Eiffel Tower
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This stalked vegetable is commonly cooked standing up in the pot |
Asparagus
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Archaeologists learn about a culture by studying broken pieces of earthenware called this |
Shards
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The Hotel Rossiya in this foreign capital has 3,200 bedrooms, the most of any hotel in the world |
Moscow
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He was a Dem. governor during the Kennedy & Johnson years then became Nixon's treasury sec'y |
John Connally
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This historical play includes the death of Katharine of Aragon |
"Henry VIII"
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Overlooking the Champs Elysees, its construction was begun by Napoleon & completed by Louis Philippe |
Arc de Triomphe
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Emily Post says corn should never be served this way at a formal dinner |
On the Cob
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Early man fashioned this silica rock into sharp tools & weapons; it was later used in firearms |
Flint
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At their 1st meeting, Zsa Zsa Gabor told him, "I theenk I'm going to marry you" -- & she did |
Conrad Hilton
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Michigan gov. who ended his 1968 bid for the presidency after he said he was "brainwashed" on Vietnam |
George Romney
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Cordelia's 1st words in this play are "What shall Cordelia speak? Love, and be silent" |
"King Lear"
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The mysterious "man in the iron mask" spent the last 5 years of his life in this prison |
The Bastille
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A cucumber pickled when it's only 2-3 inches long is called this |
Gherkin
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In archaeology, this term refers to any object made by the hand of man |
Artifact
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In 1976 "Legionnaires' Disease" killed 29 men staying at a hotel in this city |
Philadelphia
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4-time governor who used the following song in his 1928 presidential campaign: |
(M: Who was FDR?) (less than a minute to go...)
Alfred E. Smith
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Othello kills himself on this island |
Cyprus
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The highest elevation in Paris is in this artsy area, home to the church of Sacre Coeur |
Montmartre
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Ribbon-shaped noodles, sweet butter, cream, parmesan cheese & black pepper make up this pasta dish |
Fettucine Alfredo
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One of the largest Roman remains in England is this emperor's 73-mile-long wall of stone & turf |
Hadrian
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On November 21, 1980 a fire in this 2,076 room Las Vegas hotel killed 84 & injured hundreds |
The MGM Grand
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This congressman from Chicago is a 30-year veteran of the House & chairman of the Ways & Means Committee |
Dan Rostenkowski
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Ophelia says "pansies" are "for thoughts", this is "for remembrance" |
(A: Just in the nick of time!)
Rosemary
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Paris was founded on this island in the Seine, home of Notre Dame Cathedral |
(P: What is Ile de France?)
Ile de la Cite
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From Italian for "knot in wood", it's a dumpling made from flour, semolina or potato starch |
Gnocchi
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This British earl who financed the King Tut excavation died 9 months before the sarcophagus was found |
(Peggi: Who was Carter?)
Lord Carnarvon
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Home builder Kemmons Wilson founded the 1st of this chain on Summer Avenue in Memphis in 1952 |
Holiday Inn
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