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In 1887, 11 years before annexing Hawaii, the U.S. obtained exclusive use of this naval facility |
Pearl Harbor
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New York state's budget director is the son of this actor whose "Dynasty" character is in the money, too |
John Forsythe
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As the ad says, it's "The 1st & only American car company to make air bags standard equipment" |
Chrysler
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Type of knife used by the farmer's wife to cut off the tails of 3 blind mice |
carving knife
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In 1950 President Truman signed the act ending discriminatory taxes on this butter substitute |
margarine
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Unglazed "biscuit" china is commonly referred to by this shorter name |
bisque
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In 1874 this ex-president was elected to the Senate which had put him on trial 6 years earlier |
(Andrew) Johnson
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Supreme Court justice known as "Whizzer" |
Byron White
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In the hit song "Surf City" Jan & Dean bought this type of vehicle "& called it a Woody" |
Ford (station) wagon
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"See-saw Margery Daw, sold her bed & lay upon" this |
straw
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Calorie counters will appreciate the Yukon Gold, a variety of this vegetable that tastes already buttered |
(Chris: What is corn?)
potato
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The name of a pale bluish glaze used on porcelain, it's also the title of the following: |
(Cigus: What is "Barcarolle"?) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
"Clair De Lune"
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In 1872 the land near the headwaters of this Wyoming territory river was designated a public park |
Yellowstone
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Rageshree Ramachandran, age 13, won the 61st edition of this competition; we hope we got her name right |
National Spelling Bee
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On April 8, 1988 the Marysville, Ohio plant assembling these Japanese cars produced its millionth |
(Cigus: What is Toyota?) (Chris: What is Nissan?)
Honda
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Musical combo that was the 3rd thing Old King Cole called for |
fiddlers three
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To make this favorite of gold prospectors, start off with a bit of yesterday's leftover dough |
sourdough bread
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On August 2, 1826 Daniel Webster delivered a eulogy on these 2 men at Faneuil Hall in Boston |
John Adams & Thomas Jefferson
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Asked if she believes in this, Raisa Gorbachev said, "Not me...I believe...in practical things" |
(Bettie: Who is God?)
astrology
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From Latin for "wild goat", this VW convertible replaced the Rabbit convertible in '85 |
(Cigus: What is a Scirocco?)
Cabriolet
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According to his own statement, this creature saw Cock Robin die |
The Fly
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The acerola cherry is known for its high content of this vitamin |
vitamin C
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Acquitted in 1807 of treason charges, he jumped bail before his trial for murder |
Aaron Burr
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You won't find Frank J. Zamboni in the Hockey Hall of Fame, but you will find his machine that does this |
clean the ice between periods
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What a hot rodder was referring to when he talked about his "pots" & "jugs" |
carburetor
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After breaking his crown, Jack's head was patched with brown paper & this liquid |
vinegar
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The pignolia is also known by this "nutty" name |
pine nut
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