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Although Michelangelo insisted he was a sculptor, in 1508 he took on this task |
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Kipling's 1897 poem "Recessional" celebrated the 60th anniversary of her reign |
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A United Nations medal named for this war was established in 1951 |
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At 20, Frederick Delius left home to manage an orange plantation in this U.S. state |
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These 2 men, the only "Presidents" in U.S. history born in Kentucky, served at the same time |
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A turned-down corner of the page of a book |
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Frederic Remington is best known for paintings, drawings & sculptures of these people |
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This hero is the title character of John Barbour's 14th century poem "The Bruce" |
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Among this African country's orders have been the "The Seal of Solomon" & "The Queen of Sheba" |
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As a child, this future Queen of France picked a young Mozart up from the floor & he proposed to her |
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Louisville's Louis Brandeis is best known for having served on this |
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Slang for zero or a lump at the base of your skull |
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It's said a portrait of Van Gogh by this French artist helped drive Van Gogh to suicide |
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If you were a member of a commonwealth nation & won the George Cross, you could add this to your name |
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He wrote a "Pastoral" piano sonata as well as a "Pastoral" symphony |
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Heard here, they won the Country Music Assn.'s Best Vocal Group Award for '85, '86, & '87:
"Why not me on a rainy day? / Why not me to love your cares away? / Why not me?..." |
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The short, quick blow that gave you that lump at the base of your skull |
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Since nude portraits were frowned upon in his time, he also painted The Clothed Maja |
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In 1813, King Friedrich Wilhelm III created this top award for military valor |
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Though addicted to playing cards, he still had time to compose such works as "Marche Slave" |
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Son of a Confederate col., this filmmaker's "Birth of a Nation" was sympathetic to the Confederacy |
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A small recess in a desk for holding papers |
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1-word term for style in which Braque indicated full solidity of a structure on a painting's surface |
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Some U.S. Navy decorations are also awarded to these other 2 groups |
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A child prodigy, Meyerbeer came from a rich banking family & is best known for composing these |
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In Lexington, you can visit Ashland, home of this famous 19th century statesman |
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The fruit of the African baobab tree, it sounds like baked goods for a baboon |
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