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This astronomical body is the main cause of tides |
the Moon
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The science of calculating the position of a ship & directing its course |
navigation
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Song writing team whose "Flower Drum Song" featured a real flower drum in one of its numbers |
Rodgers & Hammerstein
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Karl Lagerfeld has been called the only designer to sport this "equine" hairstyle |
ponytail
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The 1st soldier buried in this national cemetery was a Confederate prisoner who died in 1864 |
Arlington
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An anonymous hate letter is said to have been written with this venomous instrument |
poison pen
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An abundance of this shrimplike crustacean may account for large numbers of dead water fish near Maine |
(Curt: What is brine?)
krill
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According to the camp song, "It was sad when" this "great ship went down" |
(Garrett: What is the Robert E. Lee?)
Titanic
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"It's plain as it can be they thought of you & me! the night they invented" this potent potable |
(Curt: What is wine?)
champagne
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"Tippecanoe's" VP, he was 1st to succeed to the presidency after death of the incumbent |
John Tyler
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On his latest album, comic Bob Goldthwait put in messages that could only be understood this way |
by playing the album backwards
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This type of crab moves into the empty shells of mollusks |
hermit crab
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Also called an air cushion vehicle, it rides on air just above the water's surface |
hovercraft
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"Once Upon a Mattress" is based on this fairy tale involving a mattress |
The Princess and the Pea
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Yves St. Laurent must have been in "Seine" when he named his boutique this, after a riverbank |
(Curt: What is the Left Bank?) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
La Rive Gauche
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2 of 3 of the original 13 colonies founded by colonists from Massachusetts |
(Garrett: What was the Bay Colony & the Boston Colony?)
New Hampshire, Rhode Island & Connecticut
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Meaning circular, it's a circular sent out by the Pope |
encyclical
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Killer whales travel in groups called these |
pods
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Privately-owned ships registered in certain countries to pay lower taxes are said to fly this type of flag |
flag of convenience
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This musical was the 1st to tell us "There's No Business Like Show Business" |
Annie Get Your Gun
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David & Elizabeth Emanuel designed the famous gown she wore on July 29, 1981 |
Princess Diana
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This S. Carolina senator was governor of the state when he ran against Truman & Dewey in 1948 |
Strom Thurmond
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Mediums still hope for a specially coded message from this man who died October 31, 1926 |
Harry Houdini
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During WWII he & Emile Gagnan invented the aqualung & the sport of scuba diving |
Jacques Cousteau
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Meaning "tied wood", this boat originally consisted of a platform lashed across 2 canoes or logs |
(Eden: What's a raft?)
catamaran
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Late dancer who popularized "Once in Love with Amy" in Broadway's "Where's Charley?" |
(Garrett: Who was Fred Astaire?)
Ray Bolger
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Before designing from "Dynasty", he created the tuxedo Tatum O'Neal wore to pick up her Oscar |
(Garrett: Who is Halston?)
Nolan Miller
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Western state which entered the Union as a result of the Compromise of 1850 |
California
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The Garcia to whom the message was sent, Calixto Garcia Iniquez, was a revolutionary in this country |
Cuba
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