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"OO" IN THE MIDDLE, SORRY |
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LADIES & GENTLEMEN... THE BEETLES! |
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Dude! He played Jack Baker, one half of "The Fabulous" piano-playing "Baker Boys" |
Jeff Bridges
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Salt Lake City structure where you'll find an 11,000-pipe organ |
(Hunter: What is the Church of the [*]? Mormon [*]?)
Tabernacle
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Caprino, usually made from the milk of this animal, is a soft cheese that will highlight your spinach omelet |
(Rick: What is a--a sheep?) (Alex: We'll--no.)
a goat
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Chess piece that fits the category |
a rook
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"Though I've belted you an' flayed you, by the livin' Gawd that made you, you're a better man than I am", this character |
Gunga Din
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In the late 1800s this "fly away home" beetle was brought in to save California's citrus crops from insect pests |
(Anna: What is a lady beetle? [*]?) (Alex: No. [*]. Yes, you corrected yourself in time. Good for you.)
ladybug
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Goodness, gracious, Dennis Quaid pounded the ivories in this 1989 biopic; catch Alec Baldwin as Jimmy Swaggart |
Great Balls of Fire!
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The chimeras have a great view of Paris from this cathedral that they decorate |
Notre Dame
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This Italian ice cream is denser than regular ice cream & has less butterfat |
gelato
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Time to give us this time of day |
noon
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This musician character claimed to have a secret charm that he chiefly used "on creatures that do people harm" |
(Alex: Hunter?) (Hunter: I don't know.)
the Pied Piper of Hamelin
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This type of beetle with a biblical name is one of the largest, growing about 5 inches long & weighing 3 1/2 oz. |
(Anna: What is a pharaoh beetle?)
a Goliath beetle
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Adrien Brody's performance as "The Pianist" helped this controversial director win an Oscar |
(Roman) Polanski
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This small shrine, the cube-shaped structure towards which Muslims orient themselves & pray, is in the Great Mosque |
(Anna: What is Mecca?) ... (Alex: [*] in Mecca.)
the Kaaba
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This tiny rice-shaped pasta whose name means "barley" is often used in soups |
orzo
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To secure a ship by cables |
moor
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"In silver armour", this Tennyson knight "saw the grail, the Holy Grail, descend upon the shrine" |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Galahad
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Consisting of 3 segments, each with a pair of legs, this forms the middle of a beetle's body |
the thorax
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As the mute Ada McGrath, this actress went to New Zealand with "The Piano" in 1993 |
Holly Hunter
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On a trip to Yangon in this country, visit the Shwedagon Pagoda, said to enshrine strands of Buddha's hair |
Myanmar (Burma accepted)
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Spaghetti alle vongole is spaghetti served with these shellfish |
clams
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If you're "in" this furrow, you're doing very well |
the groove
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The male of the American this beetle is a dark brown scarab, about 1 inch long, with a single upright horn |
a rhinoceros
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He played Bobby Dupea, a classical pianist turned oil rigger, a man who ordered a chicken salad sandwich, hold the chicken |
Jack Nicholson
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Sri Harmandir Sahib, or the Golden Temple, in the Punjab city of Amritsar, is a holy site in this religion |
Sikh
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This bread salad is made with bread soaked in water, onions, tomatoes, basil, olive oil, vinegar & seasonings |
panzanella
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Profession of J.P.F. Blanchard, the first man to see Philadelphia from the air |
a balloonist
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A.E. Housman hadn't visited Shropshire when he used it in the title of this 1896 collection |
A Shropshire Lad
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Totaling about 8,000 species, this beetle gets its name from the sound it makes when it jumps |
click
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