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Is described by World Book as "a small country where western civilization started about 2,500 years ago" |
Greece
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9-letter word for the 2 in the fraction 2/3 |
the numerator
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Cosimo de' Medici began ruling Florence in 1434, just 5 years after she helped at the siege of Orleans |
Joan of Arc
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Missouri businessmen financed Charles LIndbergh, allowing him to buy this plane in which he made history |
The Spirit of St. Louis
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In 1959 he was the drummer for a Liverpool band called Rory Storm & the Hurricanes |
Ringo Starr
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Is bordered on the north by the Baltic Sea & separated from Germany by the Oder River |
(Craig: What is Denmark?)
Poland
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Fats are one of the 3 main classes of these that provide energy to the body |
nutrients
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In 1675, Leibniz was inventing calculus while this architect had his design of St. Paul's accepted by the King |
(Sir Christopher) Wren
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He flew faster than the speed of sound in a Bell X-1 that he named Glamorous Glennis for his wife |
(Chuck) Yeager
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Jason, the son of this man, wielded the drumsticks for a Led Zeppelin reunion at a 1988 concert |
(Melissa: Who is Jason Bonham?)
John Bonham
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Is an island country due south of Turkey |
Cyprus
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An annoying thing, or in law, something offensive to the community |
a nuisance
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While Baron Munchhausen was lying about his exploits, this Italian was exploiting his lying around |
(Craig: Who is Don Giovanni?)
Casanova
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Despite being made almost entirely of birch, Howard Hughe's flying boat was dubbed this by the press |
the Spruce Goose
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Despite losing an arm in a car accident, Rick Allen is still the drummer for this hard rockin' "Hysteria" band |
Def Leppard
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In the title of a novel about "The Assassination Of Jesse James", author Ron Hansen called this man a coward |
(Sara: Who is Pat Garrett?)
Robert Ford
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Has a territory just off Canada, even though it's 1,300 miles away |
(Craig: What is France?)
Denmark
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It precedes weapon, winter & waste |
nuclear
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In 1858 Bernadette of Lourdes had visions of the Virgin Mary while John Speke sighted this lake, the source of the Nile |
Lake Victoria
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He was flying the Fokker DRI triplane no. 425/17 when he was killed in action in April 1918 |
the Red Baron (Baron Richthofen)
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Neil Peart of this band gets his sound with Pro Mark NP Signature 747 drumsticks |
Rush
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Initially, Henry Fleming is overwhelmed by fear & flees the battlefield in this Stephen Crane novel |
The Red Badge of Courage
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You'd visit to ski Kitzbuhel |
(Craig: What is Switzerland?)
Austria
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Pertaining to coins |
numismatic
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In July, 1865 Edward Whymper scaled the Matterhorn; a month later, he found an effective antiseptic with carbolic acid |
(Joseph) Lister
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This B-29 that dropped the "Fat Man" bomb over Nagasaki was named for flyer Frederick C. Bock |
Bockscar
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Seen here, he made history in 1927 by being the first drummer to use a full kit on a recording |
(Craig: Who is Buddy Rich?)
Gene Krupa
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The character "judgement of" this second son of Priam was that he was a coward during the Trojan War |
(Craig: Who is...) (Alex: Say something.) (Craig: No.) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Paris
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