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THEY SAID IT WOULDN'T LAST |
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A big rush for a hot, spicy dish of India |
(Larry: What is curry?)
a curry hurry
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Mark Twain: "Der Arme Prinz und der Reiche Bettler" |
(David: What is The Once and Future King?)
The Prince and the Pauper
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In her first post here in 2009, Oprah said, "Thank you for a warm welcome. Feeling really 21st century" |
Twitter
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You can "bury" this small, short-handled axe to symbolize peace, or "take up" one to resume hostilities |
a hatchet
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After 2 weeks of unofficial wedded bliss, this "Beverly Hills Cop" & Tracey Edmonds arrested their relationship |
Eddie Murphy
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In 1912 Alfred Wegener got it right when he proposed what's now called the Theory of Continental this |
Drift
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Song for a dried plum |
a prune tune
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John Grisham: "Der Regenmacher" |
The Rainmaker
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While not an M.D. this professional is trained to give eye exams & prescribe glasses |
an optometrist
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Dress uniforms of engineers in this French army branch include a leather apron & an axe; wanna run off & join? |
the French Foreign Legion
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About 1,728 hours after the 2011 wedding, Kris Humphries decided not to "Keep Up" with this reality star |
Kim Kardashian
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His theorem says the square of the hypotenuse of a right triangle equals the sum of the squares of the other 2 sides |
Pythagoras
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An ornamental recess in a wall for a savory egg dish, perhaps the Lorraine kind |
a quiche niche
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Edith Wharton: "Zeit der Unschuld" |
The Age of Innocence
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I like to think of myself as this, someone who popularizes a new style or fashion |
a trendsetter
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An ice climber may carry an axe whose head consists of a broad adze & this pointy part often found before "axe" |
a pick
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His name is Kiiiiiid... Kid Rock! & his sub-1-year marriage to this "Baywatch" star could not be saved |
Pamela Anderson
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Ponying up $15 million to buy 828,000 square miles from this country was pretty shrewd of Jefferson |
(Alex: [*], the Louisiana Purchase, correct.)
France
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A nervous, agitated dessert like flan |
a flustered custard
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William Faulkner: "Als ich im Sterben lag" |
As I Lay Dying
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Harness racing involves two kinds of horses--pacers & these, which are seen here |
trotters
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In the Stone Age, this stone was the main one flaked to produce arrowheads & axes; it can also be used to strike fire |
flint
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Known to wear a wedding dress of his own, this ex-NBA rebounding machine took a brief plunge with Carmen Electra |
Dennis Rodman
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Steve Jobs saying to this other Steve that the 2 go into the computer business together? Good idea |
Steve Wozniak
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A birthday celebration for a mild Danish cheese |
a havarti party
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Charles Dickens: "Eine Weihnachts-Geschichte" |
A Christmas Carol
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The "Joy of Cooking" recipe for this flavor pudding includes dark brown sugar & heavy cream but not liquor |
butterscotch
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Before the axe fell in 1618, this Brit said, "So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lies" |
(Larry: Who's Charles I?) (Kinu: Who's Guy Fawkes?)
Sir Walter Raleigh
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In 2005 Kenny Chesney & this Oscar-winning actress had a May-December romance--literally |
Renée Zellweger
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This 17th century Italian stated that pendulums of equal length swing at the same rate whether their arcs are large or small |
(David: Who is Foucault?) ... (Alex: With a minute to go.)
Galileo
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