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| Henry VIII's break with Rome caused the formation of this |
the Anglican Church
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| The first American group to have 5 consecutive No. 1 hits was this one, beginning with "Where Did Our Love Go" |
The Supremes
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| Called the father of Roman literature, Livius Andronicus translated this Homeric travel tale into Latin |
the Odyssey
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| Carolyn Goodman took a gamble & succeeded her husband Oscar Goodman as mayor of this city |
Las Vegas
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| It's fact, not "fiction" that this is the inner part of the tooth |
the pulp
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| Fruity county that's home to the Angels |
Orange
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| Originating in the mid-16th century, their faith is based on the Bible & the Augsburg Confession of 1530 |
Lutheran
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| This Jackson 5 hit begins, "You and I must make a pact, we must bring salvation back" |
"I'll Be There"
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| 4 Nobel Prize literature winners were born on the Emerald Isle: Yeats, Beckett, Heaney & this playwright |
(George Bernard) Shaw
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| A medical facility, such as the Menninger |
clinic
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| Take your designated driver & sample this county's Chimney Rock & Rutherford Hill wineries |
(Amanda: What is Sonoma?)
Napa
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| This church gets its name from the Greek for "fiftieth" |
(Amanda: What is the Greek Orthodox Church?)
Pentecostal
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| "Twistin' Postman" was the Marvelettes' Top 40 follow-up to this No. 1 recording |
(Amanda: What is "Mr. Postman"? [*]?)
"Please Mr. Postman"
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| John Bunyan began writing this 1678 work while in an English prison for preaching without a license |
Pilgrim's Progress
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| Mayor Dave Bing had the unhappy task of announcing that this city had declared bankruptcy |
(Alex: Yes, that's the city. But they're coming back. They're coming back.)
Detroit, Michigan
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| Growing up in a tough area gave me this 2-word urban awareness that helps me survive |
street smarts
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| The Golden Gate Bridge connects this affluent county with San Francisco to the south |
Marin
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| These Egyptian Christians have their own alphabet, basically the Greek one but with extra letters like horee |
the Coptics
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| In this hit Stevie Wonder sang, "pretty little one that I adore, you're the only girl my heart beats for" |
"My Cherie Amour"
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| "The Queen of Spades" was dealt by this great Alexander & later inspired an opera by Tchaikovsky |
Alexander Pushkin
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| Last name of Mitch, mayor of New Orleans, & his sister Mary, former U.S. senator from Louisiana |
Landrieu
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| The act of maintaining a cemetery or a baseball diamond |
groundskeeping
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| This county shares its name with a 14,000-foot volcano "Mount" that's found nearby |
Shasta
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| The Mennonites, who baptize adults rather than infants, are these, meaning "rebaptizers" |
Anabaptists
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| 4-word title of the first chart topper for the Four Tops; it's also known as "Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch" |
"I Can't Help Myself"
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| Attributed to the sage Valmiki, this epic of India tells the story of an avatar of Vishnu & his many adventures |
(Colby: What is the Bhagavad Gita?)
(Andy: What is Gilgamesh, the Epic of Gilgamesh?)
Ramayana
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| He went from being White House Chief of Staff to 55th mayor of Chicago |
(Rahm) Emanuel
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| A magnesium silicate tobacco pipe |
(Colby: [Sighs] What is scrimshaw?)
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(Alex: Minute to go--less than a minute now, Andy.)
meerschaum
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| Leapin' amphibians! It takes its name from the Spanish for "skulls" |
(Alex: Leapin' amphibians--"The Jumping Frog of [*] County".)
Calaveras
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