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To date, he's the only black tennis player to win the Wimbledon men's singles title |
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A gnat's might beat up to 1,000 times a second |
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Its name comes from the Latin words "dulce melos" meaning sweet song |
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Gates of the Arctic National Park is in this U.S. state |
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Spencer Tracy received an Oscar nomination for his role as a judge in this 1961 film of Nazi war trials |
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It used to be called the State House Bell, which really cracks us up |
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Matthew Henson, this explorer's assistant, was the 1st black American to reach the North Pole |
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When a plane moves faster than the speed of sound, one of these is heard |
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Invented in 1829, the same year as the harmonica, this "squeeze box" operates on the same principle |
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This valley is the driest spot in the U.S. |
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In this 1947 film, Gene Lockhart as Judge Harper ruled that Edmund Gwenn was Santa Claus |
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Figuratively speaking, you can do this to your wounds or to your chops |
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With $800 borrowed from his family, this songwriter founded Motown Records |
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NaNO2 is sodium nitrite, NaNO3, this |
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Herbie Mann could tell you the recorder is a type of this instrument |
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Of 5,10 or 20, the number of U.S. states that touch the Mississippi River |
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15 years before taking command of the 4077th, he was the Tennessee judge in "Inherit the Wind" |
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This honorary order created by Napoleon Bonaparte is still awarded today |
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The 1st black woman in Congress, she represented New York's 12th district from 1969-83 |
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Each one of these thread-like bodies in your genes is made up of numerous genes |
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55-gallon oil drums become these island instruments invented in Trinidad |
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It's a small, natural pass near the meeting point of Kentucky, Tennessee & Virginia |
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Lewis Stone was this kindly old judge in a series of films with Mickey Rooney |
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In olden days it referred to a knave; in a British stable, a groom; in a 1919 novel, a dog |
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In 1968 this Baptist minister succeeded Martin Luther King Jr. as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference |
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The watt is a unit of power, & the calorie is a unit of this type of energy |
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Resembling a zither, the instrument seen here is one of the easiest to master |
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Mount Saint Helens, the well-known volcano, is in this mountain range |
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In 1946's "Angel on My Shoulder", he played a dead convict who took over the body of a respected judge |
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A "big" word for liberal gift-giving, especially when done in a condescending way |
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