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Florida's record low is a brisk -2 Fahrenheit recorded in 1899 in this state capital |
[Alex interpolates the word "degrees" into the clues in this category when reading them.]
Tallahassee
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A tragic son of Gertrude becomes a meat |
hamlet & ham
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Theodore Dubois succeeded 2 great composers in this job, Cesar Franck at one church & Camille Saint-Saens at another |
organist
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Inventor Georges Claude demonstrated the first light using this gas |
neon
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Megan Hilty took on Dolly Parton's role when this musical worked its way to Broadway in 2009 |
9 to 5
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When children are taught to tie a shoelace knot, they are often told to make this furry animal's ears to tie it |
a rabbit (or bunny)
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This continent's record low, -23 Celsius, was recorded in the Snowy Mountains on June 29, 1994 |
(Jeremy: What is Africa?) (John: What is Antarctica?)
Australia
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A portion of veal turns into one share of the loot |
(Jeremy: What is cutlet and let?) (Alex: No.) (Jeremy: Er, [*].) ... (Alex: Yeah. Jeremy, I ruled on you before you gave the correction. Less than a minute to go, John.)
cutlet & cut
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This "Father of the Classical Guitar" kept giving concerts past his 90th birthday in 1983 |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Andrés Segovia
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Boutros Ghali, the first native-born prime minister of this country, was assassinated |
Egypt
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Though he lost the Oscar, Bruce Dern did win best actor at the Cannes Film Festival for this 2013 film |
Nebraska
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A fisherman's bend is also called this bend because it secures a rope to the ring of the weight it's named for on a ship |
an anchor
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Hawaii is the only state that's never dropped below zero degrees F., though it has gotten down to 12 F. atop this peak |
(Jeremy: What is Mauna Lea?) (John: What is Kilauea?) ... (Alex: Correct response, what is [*]? It's "Mauna Loa", also, Jeremy.)
Mauna Kea
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Lose the "let" in a blood component & you're left with a kitchen item |
platelet & plate
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In 1910 he completed the work seen here |
(Jeremy: Who is Picasso?)
Henri Matisse
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The ACN gang covered a bombing on the 2014 premiere episode of this drama's third & final season |
(Jeremy: What is NCIS?)
The Newsroom
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This knot is "relatively" easy to make, as it's often the result of an improperly tied square knot |
a granny knot
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This New England state's record low of -50 F. was recorded in Aroostook County on January 16, 2009 |
Maine
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Subtract "let" from a term for 2 lines of poetry & you get a type of overthrow |
couplet & coup
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Racial violence resulted from this boxer's July 4 whupping of former champ James Jeffries |
(John: Who is Joe Louis?)
Jack Johnson
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Liam Neeson sprang to action as an air marshal on a hijacked plane in this 2014 thriller |
Non-Stop
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Types of this knot used to tie a rope to an object include cow, rolling & clove |
a hitch
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The Tannenbaums were shivering by the Funtensee as this country hit its record low of -45.9 Celsius at Christmas 2001 |
Germany
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A mattress of straw becomes a friend |
pallet & pal
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Title of Marsha Norman's 1983 prize-winning play, or something you might say before heading off to bed |
'night, Mother
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The name of this knot used to shorten a rope without cutting it calls to mind a certain animal's leg |
a sheepshank
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