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It's what gives our nose its shape & sharks their skeletal form |
cartilage
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When he ran for president of Austria in 1971, he lost |
Kurt Waldheim
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Isaiah Sellers, also a writer & river pilot, 1st used this pen name later used by Samuel Clemens |
Mark Twain
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Aquatic sport featured in the classic 1966 film, "Endless Summer" |
surfing
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On November 15, 1966, this series of U.S. 2-man space flights ended |
Gemini
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This city where our founding fathers met celebrated its 1st Mother's Day in 1908 |
Philadelphia
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The opposite of ventral, it refers to something situated on the back |
dorsal
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The first British prime minister to visit Israel while in office since the British left in 1948 |
Margaret Thatcher
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His pen names supposedly included A. Shoeboy, Abel Roper, T. Fribble, & Lemuel Gulliver |
(Sue: Who is W.C. Fields?)
Jonathan Swift
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Soccer was forbidden in 14th c. England as taking practice time away from this military skill |
archery
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While he was staying at Blair House, an attempt was made on his life, November 1, 1950 |
Harry Truman
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The tallest building in this city is the Ala Moana Americana Hotel |
Honolulu
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Name for the store of food material in the form of protein & fat granules found in most eggs |
yolks
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To advertise his Australian visit in Nov. 1986, the sponsoring beer company put out special cans |
the Pope
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Working in the prison pharmacy, William Sydney Porter took this name from a French pharmacist |
O. Henry
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At 14,355' above sea level, the Tuctu golf course in this S. American country is highest in world |
Peru
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On November 17, 1965, William D. Eckert succeeded Ford Frick in this post |
Commissioner of Major League Baseball
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This city has the greatest number of both TV & radio stations in the U.S. |
(Meg: Uh, what is New York City?)
Los Angeles
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Milky juice found in dandelions & lettuce, one form of it is used to make rubber |
latex
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In November 1986, reports of the death of this North Korean leader were greatly exaggerated |
Kim Il-sung
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This name meaning "freelance" was used by Arthur Ward while creating Fu Manchu |
Sax Rohmer
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A Winter Olympic event since 1964, it's French for "sled" |
luge
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Against orders, Gen. Andrew Jackson seized this Florida panhandle city November 7, 1814 |
Pensacola
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This city is home to the Texas Ranger Museum & a 202-room hotel called the Crockett |
San Antonio
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The outermost skin layer of a plant, animal, or even you |
epidermis
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After 21 years of military rule, Pres. Jose Sarney is changing this country to democratic rule |
Brazil
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This "plumber" has used pen names Gordon Davis & David St. John, tho not while in the pen for Watergate |
E. Howard Hunt
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16 out of the last 20 table tennis competitions in men's singles have been won by these 2 countries |
(Meg: What are China and North Korea?)
China and Japan
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Invited in July 1688 to save England from Catholic tyranny this Dutchman landed there November 5th |
William of Orange (William III)
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Ohio town known for the yearly return of the buzzards & a police chief who has been missing for a yr. |
Hinckley
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