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At the 1814 Battle of Lundy's Lane, American & British forces clashed near Niagara Falls, in this country |
Canada
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Wounded during the Korean War, this original "Maverick" was awarded a Purple Heart |
James Garner
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It's the sharp sound of a whip or thunder |
(Kathy: Clap! What is clap?) (Alex: That's a four-letter-word.) (Doug: What is clash?) (Alex: Michael, want to try this? (Kathy: I know what it is now!) (Alex: Tell us what it is, Kathy.) (Kathy: [*].) (Alex: That would have been the right way to go.)
crack
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Thousands of metal parts for this Paris landmark were prefabricated & numbered for assembly |
the Eiffel Tower
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If you have leftover pickles, put them in the food processor & make this hot dog topping |
relish
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"The Return of the King" is the third book in this J.R.R. Tolkien trilogy |
(Doug: What is "The Hobbit"?)
The Lord of the Rings
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This heiress was convicted March 20, 1976 for a 1974 San Francisco bank robbery |
Patty Hearst
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Louise of "Thelma and Louise", she also appeared in the cult classic "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" |
(Susan) Sarandon
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Resell a theater ticket at a greatly inflated price |
scalp
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This limestone monument near Giza, Egypt has often been buried up to its neck in sand |
the Sphinx
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Nigiri sushi is simple to make; it's just a thin slice of raw fish on a small bed of this |
rice
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In the title of a 1983 bestseller, Erma Bombeck called this "The Second Oldest Profession" |
motherhood
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This war was waged in 1898 for the purpose of liberating Cuba |
the Spanish-American War
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They met just prior to filming "To Have and Have Not" & vowed to have & to hold shortly after |
Bogie & Bacall
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It's a group of fruit trees planted together |
a grove
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This beautiful white mausoleum stands on the banks of the Yamuna River at Agra, India |
the Taj Mahal
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In most recipes you can substitute these tropical tubers for sweet potatoes |
(Kathy: Oh! What are parsnips?)
yams
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This author of "The Other Side of Midnight" turned to medicine for his novel "Nothing Lasts Forever" |
Sidney Sheldon
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This group released it report on the Kennedy assassination September 27, 1964 |
the Warren Commission
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In most of his films, including "Dinner at Eight", this actor preferred to show only his "great profile" |
(Alex: The "Great Profile" was before your time. Who is [*]?)
John Barrymore
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If a camel is the ship of the desert, that would make this cousin the ship of the Andes |
a llama
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This seat of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New York was designed by James Renwick |
St. Patrick's Cathedral
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It's the term for butter with the milk solids removed |
clarified
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Novels in his Asian saga include "Tai-Pan" & "Gai-Jin" |
James Clavell
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On July 12, 1920 this Democratic president officially dedicated the Panama Canal |
Woodrow Wilson
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He first came to fame playing Charles Ryder on the TV series "Brideshead Revisited" |
Jeremy Irons
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It can refer to an inn, a rustic cottage, or a beaver's home |
a lodge
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Construction of this famous Italian tower began in 1174 & took almost 200 years to complete |
[After wagering $5,000, Kathy ducks down behind her podium.] (Alex: Stand up, young lady, and face...) (Kathy: ...the music.) (Alex: ...your clue.) ... [Upon giving the correct response, Kathy dances around a bit.]
the Leaning Tower of Pisa
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This Mexican dish consists of a fried egg covered with salsa on a tortilla |
huevos rancheros
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Published in 1942, "My World--and Welcome to It" is a collection of writings by this humorist |
(Doug: Who is Art Buchwald?) --- (Alex: You're down to 3,000, and we're down to 1 minute in the round.)
James Thurber
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