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WHAT AN ARTIST DIES IN ME! |
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THE ONLY PRESIDENT WHO... |
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A ribbon of horsehair is stretched between the 2 ends of this stick used to play a violin |
a bow
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The neurotic Captain Queeg faces a mutiny aboard this ship |
(Alison: What is the Bounty?) ... (Alex: [*] mutiny--that's it.)
the Caine
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An abbreviation of this nickname for Detroit gave the hard-rocking MC5 their name |
the Motor City
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Truly the ultimate Renaissance man, he died in France on May 2, 1519 after a few artworks, inventions & stuff |
(Leonardo) Da Vinci
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In an image found in the Book of Proverbs, a persuasive talker is said to have this colorful organ |
(Brian: What is a golden tongue?)
a silver tongue
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founded a university |
(Alex: [*], Virginia.)
Thomas Jefferson
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This former NFL facility in San Francisco is nicknamed "The Stick" |
Candlestick Park
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The Nautilus is this mad captain's submarine |
Captain Nemo
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This husband & wife 2-piece band from Detroit first hit it big in 2002 with "Fell In Love With A Girl" |
the White Stripes
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This artist died near Paris on July 29, 1890, but you could say a part of him would always be in Arles |
Van Gogh
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Kipling wrote, "He wrapped himself in quotations--as a beggar would enfold himself in" this color "of emperors" |
(Alex: [*]--that's the color.)
purple
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served on active duty in the Army during World War I & World War II |
Eisenhower
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Ambulatory 12-letter name of the insect seen here |
a walking stick
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Wishing to defect in a Tom Clancy thriller, Capt. Ramius leads this "colorful" craft into troubled waters |
The Red October
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Seen in the '80s, he sang of Hollywood Nights & Katmandu, but was born in a Detroit suburb |
Bob Seger
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This noted chapel painter died in Rome on February 18, 1564 |
Michelangelo
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This No. 1 country hit by Gretchen Wilson begins, "Well, I ain't never been the Barbie doll type" |
(Alex: That's your [*].)
"Redneck Woman"
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was never elected to nationwide office |
Gerald Ford
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When your stick is big & magical enough to be carried by someone like Gandalf, it's called one of these rods |
a staff
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In a C.S. Forester novel, Charlie Allnutt pilots this title craft on the Ulanga River |
(Stacy: I'm drawing a blank.) (Alex: Oh, that's too bad. you probably saw the film many years ago. [*].)
The African Queen
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Doug Fieger was born in Detroit in 1952, years before hitting it big with this band & "My Sharona" |
The Knack
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This painter's journey ended on May 8, 1903 in the South Pacific |
Gauguin
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In "She Stoops To Conquer", Oliver Goldsmith wrote of this color "Of Perfection" |
(Alex: The very [*] of perfection.)
pink
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is interred in Washington, D.C. (at Washington National Cathedral) |
(Alison: Who is John Addams?)
Woodrow Wilson
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The head of the stick used in this sport is triangular & netted to allow the ball to be caught, carried or thrown |
(Alex: [*] is the sport.)
Lacrosse
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In "Treasure Island", Long John Silver & his crew attempt a mutiny on this island-named ship |
the HispaƱola
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The Detroit Wheels backed him on "Devil With A Blue Dress On" & "Good Golly Miss Molly" |
Mitch Ryder
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On Feb. 23, 1792 it was a "wrap" for this English portrait painter whose subjects included "William Robertson" |
(Alex: If you noticed, "wrap" was highlighted in the clue. [*]. [*] Wrap. The writers were being cute.)
(Joshua) Reynolds
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This eatery in Central Park was home to the park's sheep & their shepherd until the 1930s |
Tavern on the Green
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had 2 Vice Presidents (Clinton & Gerry) die in office |
(Alex: And that little guy was [*].)
James Madison
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