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PULITZER FOR FICTION AUTOCORRECTS |
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Jean Stapleton, who passed away in 2013 at age 90, was best known for playing Edith Bunker on this sitcom |
All In The Family
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Michael Jackson, who identified with Peter Pan, lived on a sprawling California ranch he called this |
Neverland
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A 5-pound, 12,600-calorie one of these candy treats-- ursa enormous?-- was shown on "The Today Show" |
a gummy bear
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In 1783 in France the hot air balloon & this air safety device both got their first successful demonstrations |
parachute
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Chemical element: COIL SIN |
(Frédérique: What is silicone?)
silicon
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"The Confessions of Tina Turner" |
Nat Turner
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Her "Next Chapter" on OWN has included in-depth interviews with Cissy Houston, Beyonce & Lance Armstrong |
Oprah
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New England's oldest surviving wooden mansion, the home seen here in Salem, inspired this 1851 novel |
(Jake: What is The Scarlet Letter?)
The House of Seven Gables
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A recipe for this Middle Eastern dish calls for 1/3 cup tahini & 2 cups of canned garbanzo beans, among other items |
hummus
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According to the Natl. Insurance Crime Bureau, this Honda model was the most stolen car in the U.S. in 2012 |
(Jake: What's the Civic?)
Accord
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Unwanted facial feature: CHUB ON DELI |
double chin
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"The Breakdancing of San Luis Rey" |
The Bridge
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Of "The View" co-hosts, she's the only one with an Emmy, a Tony & an Oscar |
Whoopi Goldberg
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You get a blue ribbon if you know the name of this family whose mansion sits at 2000 W. Wisconsin Ave. in Milwaukee |
Pabst
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Time of year that describes dried or smoked sausage that keeps without refrigeration |
summer
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Maglev is technology that helped one of these achieve a record 361 mph in 2003 |
a train
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Any temperamental diva: PIN ON DRAMA |
prima donna
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"Beheaded" (by Toni Morrison) |
Beloved
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Olivia Pope on "Scandal", in 2013 she was named TV Guide's fan favorite actress |
Kerry Washington
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Though you won't find a bride & groom atop it, the house seen here in Kennebunk, Maine has this "tasty" nickname |
wedding cake
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Originating with Native Americans, this pasty, pulverized dried meat, berries & fruit dish is for those on the go |
pemmican
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Last name of the automating twin bros. famous for their "Steamers", one of which broke a speed record in 1906 at 127.7 mph |
Stanley
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California city: NO SERF |
Fresno
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"Humboldt's Goiter" |
(Jake: Humboldt's... Humboldt's Confession?)
Humboldt's Gift
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For more than 10 years, Conchata Ferrell has played the housekeeper Berta on this sitcom |
Two and a Half Men
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From 1903 to 1957, Beauvoir, his former home in Biloxi, was a home for Confederate veterans & their widows |
Jefferson Davis
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When underripe, the hachiya type of this fruit will pucker the mouth with astringency |
persimmon
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Today a 1,019' museum & hotel, this liner made 1,001 transatlantic trips |
the Queen Mary
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Doing things the easy but sloppy way: INCORRECT STUNG |
cutting corners
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"Advise and Congeal" |
Consent
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