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FRATERNITIES & SORORITIES |
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When this state was a republic, Stephen Austin, for whom the current capital is named, was Sec'y of state |
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House of worship with a mihrab, a minbar & a minaret |
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She is Aleksei Vronsky's lover & Aleksei Karenin's wife |
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From a flaxen fabric, it's a term for bed sheets, though most are no long made of it |
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It was at Bull Run that Gen. Bernard Bee said this man was "standing like a stone wall" |
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Founded as a fraternity in 1776, it's now the nations oldest honor society |
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Less than a year before we entered WWII, he had an all-military inaugural parade |
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U.S.-based religion whose founder called it "the scientific system of divine healing" |
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The avuncular title character of this 1852 American novel dies after a brutal beating |
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A sail fabric, or something for a boxer to fall back on |
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The historian Suetnius said this man's famous question, "Et tu, Brute?", was spoken in Greek |
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The frat rats at Faber College's Delta House made life miserable for Dean Wormer in this 1978 John Belushi film |
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He led the expedition which discovered gold in the Black Hills, setting off a gold rush and the Sioux Wars |
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The Jewish festival of Hanukkah is observed for this many days |
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Some of the characters he introduced in "Dubliners" reappeared in "Ulysses" |
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Rayon got its name from "ray", an indication of its sheen, & "on", referring to this material it resembles |
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Edmond Rostand's quote, "A great nose indicates a great man", is from this play |
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During this period, students seeking to join a fraternity attend events to learn about them & meet members |
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Slave whose owner took him to Illinois & caused the Supreme Court to declare blacks weren't citizens |
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The punishment by which a member of a church is barred from its rites & services |
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His mad Creole wife, Bertha, dies in a fall, leaving him free to marry Jane Eyre |
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Neoprene is a synthetic form of this |
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The author who wrote, "That's some catch, that Catch-22" |
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The word "sorority" came from a Latin word meaning this |
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Born on Roanoke Island, she was the 1st child of English parents born in America |
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From the Greek for "to appear", it's the day that celebrates the appearance of the 3 magi before Jesus |
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John Galsworthy's most famous work was the saga of this fictional family |
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Light fabric named for the cobwebs that appear around the end of summer when goose is eaten |
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Proverbs 16:18 says, "Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before" one of these |
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F.G. Slaughter, Gary Lockwood & Sen. Tom Harkin are alumni of the Fraternity represented by these letters:
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