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This Nazi was known as the "Angel of Death"; in 1985 his remains were found in a grave in Brazil |
Mengele
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William Shatner's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is in front of this theater that opened in 1927 |
Grauman's Chinese Theater
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The National Earthquake Information Center is in this "colorful" city just west of Denver |
Golden, Colorado
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Longtime Chicago Bear Harold "Red" Grange was also known by this "spectral" nickname |
the Galloping Ghost
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Burns never said he wrote this now traditional Scottish song of parting, he rewrote an earlier song |
(Ben: What is "Auld Lang Sye"?)
"Auld Lang Syne"
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a verb & an adjective
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Germany's ME-262 jet fighter was made by this manufacturer |
Messerschmitt
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Shatner plays Boston attorney Denny Crane on this spinoff of "The Practice" |
Boston Legal
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This New Mexico city was founded in 1706 & named for a viceroy of New Spain |
(Sarah: What is Santa Fe?)
Albuquerque
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In 1935 this pollster founded the American Institute of Public Opinion |
(Sarah: What is Gallup?) ... (Alex: Remember, the category is "G.G.") (Sarah: Oh!) (Alex: Gotta get 'em both in.)
George Gallup
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This was Burns' day job, hence the rustic touch to his poetry |
a farmer
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a noun & an adjective
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The battle for this island in the Ryukyus resulted in 12,500 U.S. deaths, the heaviest toll in the Pacific war |
(Sarah: What is Guadalcanal?) (Pam: What is Iwo Jima?) ... (Alex: [*], back on the home front.)
Okinawa
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Shatner had a recurring role on this 1960s TV show named for a doctor |
Dr. Kildare
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The growth of this state capital in Eagle Valley was stimulated by the discovery of the Comstock Lode in 1859 |
(Ben: What is Sacramento?)
Carson City
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The literary works of this onetime film critic include "This Gun for Hire" & "The Power and the Glory" |
Graham Greene
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The Kilmarnock Volume by Burns includes the famous "To a Louse" & this title that's one letter different |
"To a Mouse"
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On May 7, 1945 Germany signed the Articles of Surrender in this city, the coronation place of French kings |
(Pam: What is Versailles?)
Reims
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Shatner played Capt. Byers, an aide to Spencer Tracy, in this war crimes trial drama |
Judgment at Nuremberg
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This raisin center of more than 400,000 people in California's San Joaquin Valley has grapes on its seal |
Fresno
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Born near Melbourne, this Aussie feminist is best known for her revolutionary work "The Female Eunuch" |
Germaine Greer
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The hornpipes & strathspeys Burns mentions in a poem are these |
(Pam: What are birds?)
dances (or tunes)
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Dull |
a verb & an adjective
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In terms of tonnage involved, the 1944 battle for this Philippine gulf was the greatest in history |
Leyte (Gulf)
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One of William Shatner's early movie roles was as Alexi in this 1958 film based on a Dostoyevsky novel |
The Brothers Karamazov
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Montana State University has a branch in this city named for frontiersman John |
(Sarah: What is Helena?)
Bozeman
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Born in France in 1807, he played a leading part in the unification of Italy |
(Alex: I bet you know his last name, but not his first name. [*].)
Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Hat's off to this Burns poem based on the legend of Alloway Kirk |
(Alex: And that would be [*]. [*], not TAM O'SHATNER.)
"Tam O'Shanter"
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(Sarah: What is [*] and...) (Alex: Say something!) (Sarah: [*]?) (Alex: Yes. I felt like your dentist pulling it out of you. Come on, come on. Come on, come on, come on.)
an adjective & an adverb
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