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In Russian writing it appears as "CCCP", in English it's this |
USSR
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From Malaysian "ginggang", meaning striped, comes this cotton fabric known for its country check |
gingham
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# of buttons on face of standard touchtone phone |
12
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Tina Turner's #1 rhetorical question of 1984 |
"What's Love Got To Do With It?"
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In 1890, a new sports arena opened in New York bearing this same name as its predecessor |
Madison Square Garden
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He got a rap on the nose from Dorothy for threatening Toto |
Cowardly Lion
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After a peasant uprising, she decided against her proposed 1767 reforms for serfs |
Catherine the Great
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The stout outer-covering of a mattress or pillow, it sounds like it should keep you awake |
ticking
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"Route"tine total of Tennessee Ernie's "Tons" & Paul Simon's "Way to Leave Your Lover" |
(Leslie: What is 16?)
66
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Elvis could have asked this of someone in solitary |
"Are You Lonesome Tonight?"
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In 1895, this Irish playwright was sentenced to 2 years' hard labor on a morals charge |
Oscar Wilde
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Shaw's timid tailor whose thorny encounter with a lion eventually saves his life |
Androcles (and the Lion)
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The world's largest herds of them are raised in the Russian arctic |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
reindeer
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Descriptive term for a velvet in which the pile is more than 1/8" |
(Shirley: What is crush?) (Michael: What is crushed?)
plush
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Difference in number of sides between a quadrilateral & a pentagon |
1
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The Lovin' Spoonful's "choice" question about making choices |
"Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind?"
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In 1896 decision, Supreme Court said facilities could be racialy separate if they were this |
equal
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In "The House at Pooh Corner", when he appeared, Rabbit said, "There's too much of him" |
Tigger
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Thin fabric of silk, cotton, or wool having a crinkled surface, it's used in mourning bands |
crepe
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Total # of tires & hubcaps you get with most American new cars |
(Shirley: What is 5?) (Michael: What is 6?)
9
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For 11 weeks in 1959, Ray Charles asked this |
"What'd I Say?"
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Shere Khan is the lame tiger in this classic |
The Jungle Book
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Scottish wool spun, dyed, & handwoven in the Outer Hebrides & worn by Ron Glass in "Barney Miller" |
(Shirley: What is a kilt?)
Harris tweed
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Approximate # of miles covered when taking a giant step in 7 league boots |
21
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If you told Andy Williams he looks as good as as he did in 1958, he might ask this |
"Are You Sincere?"
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Aslan is the wondrous great lion in his 7 Chronicles of Narnia |
C.S. Lewis
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