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Born Giovanni Caboto, this Venetian did his exploring in the service of England |
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When this organ churns & makes perisstaltic waves, some people say it's "growling" |
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This clergyman who wrote "The Short History of New-England" in 1694 was the son of Increase Mather |
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His sister Fanny Mendelssohn wrote some of the songs attributed to him |
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As viewed from Earth, it's the brightest planet in the nighttime sky |
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Used as early as the 15th century, apostle spoons usually came in sets of this number |
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N.Y. observes a holiday honoring the 1524 discovery of N.Y. Harbor by this Italian navigator |
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The oval window is a membrane forming one of the boundaries between the middle & the inner parts of this |
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He wrote "Cadillac Jack" & "Lonesome Dove" after "Terms of Endearment" |
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Of the 3 Bs, the 2 who died in Vienna |
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In August 1989 it became the last planet encountered by Voyager 2 |
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Fireplace tool that consists of matching shaped boards, a metal nozzle & flexible leather sides |
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Ponce de Leon was looking for it when he discovered Florida; some are still looking for it today |
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They're also known as your zygomatic bones, & high ones are considered especially attractive |
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He lived for several weeks among the cannibalistic Typee before he wrote the book of the same name |
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It was rumored that he committed suicide over the failure of his last symphony, the "Pathetique" |
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The 4 largest moons of this planet are called Galilean satellites after Galileo, who saw them in 1610 |
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A method of joining 2 pieces of wood at right angles named for its resemblance to a bird's tail |
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His 1497-98 voyage to India opened the 1st all-water trade route between Europe & Asia |
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It's the tube that connects your nose & mouth with your larynx & esophagus |
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Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel about the adventures of Dean Moriarty & friends as they travel the U.S. |
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G. Strepponi sang in "Nabucco", the opera that made this composer famous, & later married him |
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In 1971 Mariner 9 discovered a volcano on this planet rising 15 1/2 miles above the surface |
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French for "Chinese ornament", it refers to willow pattern china & some Chippendale furniture |
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Tho he didn't find the Northwest Passage, this Frenchman established France's claim to Canada |
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The ovaries are part of both the reproductive system & this system which produces hormones |
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It was called "A Poem Of Walt Whitman, An American" before it was called this |
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Mussorgsky once lived with this "Scheherazade" composer who re-edited "Boris Godunov" after his death |
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This remote planet orbits the sun at a 98 degree axis, almost lying on its side |
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(VIDEO DAILY DOUBLE): The kind of clock shown here, invented c. 1800 & named for the musical instrument it resembles: |
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