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His famous quote heard here is from the 1932 film "The Fatal Glass of Beer":
"It's not a fit night out for man nor beast." |
W.C. Fields
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The U.N. flag consists of a map of the world & 2 olive branches on a background of this color |
blue
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She loved Narcissus She loved Narcissus |
Echo
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This general was born into an aristocratic VA. family & married M. Washington's great-granddaughter |
Robert E. Lee
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It falls somewhere between a short story & a novel |
novella
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At Pearl Harbor December 7, 1941, Howell Forgy was 1st to say "Praise the Lord and pass" this |
ammunition
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Now the mayor of Atlanta, in 1977 he became the 1st black to serve as U.S. ambassador to the U.N. |
Andrew Young
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For her impiety toward the gods, Arachne the weaver was turned into this |
spider
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The only state which seceded from the Union in 1860 |
South Carolina
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The most common pizza cheese |
mozzarella
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At his inauguration, President Hayes claimed "He serves his party best who serves" this "best" |
his country
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The U.N. Library is named for this secretary-gen. who was killed in a 1961 plane crash in Africa |
Dag Hammarskjöld
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Hercules slew Hippolyta, queen of these warrior people |
Amazons
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MacKinlay Kantor's novel about this notorious prison won the '56 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction |
Andersonville
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Pennsylvania's state bird is this handsome "ruffled" relative of a turkey |
grouse
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Jerry Lewis had a wicked stepmother & a fairy godfather in this 1960 film |
Cinderfella
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Architect who said, "No house should ever be on any hill or on anything. It should be of the hill..." |
Frank Lloyd Wright
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Although not a member of the U.N., the PLO was granted this type of status in 1974 |
observer status
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Paphos was the son of this sculptor & his statue-come-to-life wife |
(Susan: Who is Ganymede?)
Pygmalion
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During the war, the Confederacy purchased some 19 warships in this country |
Great Britain
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State bird of Mich., Wis. & Conn., it's a sign of spring throughout the northern U.S. |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
robin
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A Hollywood rivalry began when Hedda "scooped" her by announcing the divorce of FDR's son James |
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)
Louella Parsons
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In 1876 this German archaeologist told the King of Greece, "I have gazed on the face of Agamemnon" |
(Alex: [*], the man who discovered Troy.)
(Heinrich) Schliemann
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3 of the 6 major organs of the U.N. |
(Dave: What is the Secretariat, the uh, the Secretariat, the...)
(3 of) Secretariat, General Assembly, Security Council, International Court of Justice, Economic & Social Council, & Trusteeship Council
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The god of wine, he gave King Midas the golden touch as a reward for a kindness |
Bacchus
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In August 1863 this guerrilla leader & his raiders burned Lawrence, Kan. & killed about 150 people |
(William C.) Quantrill
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This bright red member of the finch family represents 7 states, more than any other bird |
cardinal
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A yellow oil that's found in perfume, soap & insect repellent |
citronella
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