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John Steinbeck's "Of Mice & Men" was his 1st best seller, this, his 2nd, was the No. 1 book of 1939 |
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Oxford educated Olaf V became king of this Scandinavian country in 1957 |
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Add 1 letter to "Cree" to get the name of this other Indian tribe |
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Even "beefy" men can wear these boots named for a 19th century duke |
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This 3rd largest U.S. automaker recently bought Thrifty, the 5th largest car rental company |
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In 1681, on the island of Mauritius, this bird was seen alive for the last time |
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2 best-selling self-help books of the decade were "Orchids on Your Budget" & "Wake Up &" do this |
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The country in which you're most likely to find Walloons |
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Oh, dear, the name of this American actress means "dear" in French |
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Used as ornamental trimmings for centuries, these beads share their name with a brass instrument |
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Dual health insurance company sometimes called "the blues" |
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This actress "grace"d the cover of the last cover of Collier's magazine, dated January 4, 1957 |
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The 2 James Hilton novels that made the fiction best-selling list in 1935 |
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To gain its independence, Sweden defeated this much smaller country in the 1520s |
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It's the acronym for "The Royal Association for the Longevity and Preservation of 'The Honeymooners'" |
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A type of brooch worn in ancient Rome, or a bone in your leg which may have been named for it |
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To get closer to the market, Bally will move its gaming equipment mfg. from Illinois to this state |
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His 1938 book, "Alone", described his months alone in the Antarctic |
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It's the capital of Lombardy & the financial center of Italy |
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It's the only U.S. state whose name begins with 2 vowels |
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The chiton was the basic garment for both men & women in this ancient civilization |
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A suit was filed in Italy against Brown & Williamson for using this island's name for a cigarette |
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Her soapy story "Back Street" was a 1931 best seller & was filmed in 1932, 1941 & 1961 |
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This Balkan country's King Boris III died mysteriously after a confrontation with Hitler |
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This Italian dessert is the 1st complete word listed under "Z" in Webster's 3rd International Dictionary |
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The calash was a garment resembling the top of a calèche, which was one of these |
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Benjamin Harrison's Postmaster Gen.; he founded one of the 1st U.S. dept. stores in Philadelphia |
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She was Henry VIII's last wife |
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