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Before signing on as First Lady, she handled community & external affairs for the University of Chicago Medical Center |
Michelle Obama
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The title of this Ken Kesey novel completes the rhyme "One flew east, one flew west..." |
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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This other term for Vaseline sounds like it might work in your car, but don't try it |
petroleum jelly
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One "Grammar Girl" podcast dealt with homophones, homographs & this other similar-starting word |
homonym
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The North Island of this Kiwi country boasts its largest lake, Lake Taupo, which covers 230 square miles |
New Zealand
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In 1988 she launched her Harpo Studios on Chicago's Near West Side |
Oprah Winfrey
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Partly autobiographical 1969 Vonnegut bestseller |
Slaughterhouse-Five
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Hot & Sweet Pepper Jelly is a product of this store known as TJ's; try some on the artisan-made baguette |
Trader Joe's
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This network has a music podcast that's called "All Songs Considered" |
NPR
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Off Mindanao, the 34,580' deep trench named for this country is one of the deepest spots in all the oceans |
the Philippines
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3, 2, 1... we have this term meaning the commencement of a project |
(Erin: What is blastoff?) ... (Alex: Yes, 3 F is the category.)
liftoff
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Maiden name of Chicago socialite Edith, who donated land for the Brookfield Zoo; her father was John D. |
(Alex: That's right, with less than a minute to go now.)
Rockefeller
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"I Am Number" this isn't Brett Favre's memoir but young adult sci-fi about the Loric children |
Four
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Karina Longworth talks old Hollywood on "You Must Remember This", a line from this classic movie song |
"As Time Goes By"
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The sultan of this ex-British protectorate is said to be worth $20 billion, including 600 Rolls-Royces |
Brunei
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Hyphenated term meaning able to supply one's own needs without external assistance |
self-sufficient
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At 21, this Chicagoan became the youngest recipient of the Best Actress Oscar |
Marlee Matlin
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O'Brien is the totalitarian torturer in this novel |
1984
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Plastic ones called jellies were a 1983 fad with later versions by Thierry Mugler & Jean Paul Gaultier |
shoes
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Elvis Costello & President Obama have been guests on "WTF", this comedian's podcast |
Marc Maron
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Its same-named sea lies to the north of this island, the Indian Ocean to the south; why do I suddenly want a cup of coffee? |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Java
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You take the good, you take the bad, you take them both & there you have this 3-word term for reproduction & birth information |
the facts of life
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In 1889 she & Ellen Gates Starr founded the settlement house in Chicago known as Hull House |
Jane Addams
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Richard Henry Dana told of life aboard a 19th century ship in "Two Years Before" this |
the Mast
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Born Ferdinand LaMothe in 1890, this New Orleans pianist claimed to have invented jazz |
Jelly Roll Morton
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On this comedian's "Experience" podcast, he interviews comics & does recaps of Ultimate Fighting events |
Joe Rogan
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The main campus of the U. of the South Pacific is in Suva, the capital of this country since 1882 |
Fiji
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It's a stew of marinated rabbit meat garnished with sour cream |
Hasenpfeffer
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