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Commonly used in astronomy, like telescopes, the 7x50 type of these magnifies 7 times & has 50mm lenses |
binoculars
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At Mozart's baptism, this most famous of his middle names was omitted |
Amadeus
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It's most populous canton is Zurich |
Switzerland
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Justices can be removed from the court by this legal process, though it hasn't happened yet |
impeachment
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This Mark Twain novel concludes by saying that while Tom Canty lived to be very old, Edward VI did not |
The Prince and the Pauper
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It's a camouflaged enclosure in which duck hunters lie in wait |
blind
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In 1930 Clyde W. Tombaugh discerned this new planet among millions of star images in photographs |
Pluto
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Poet Alfred Kilmer used this middle name as his first |
Joyce
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Major tributaries of this river include the Madeira, Japura & Rio Negro |
Amazon
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In 1944's Korematsu v. U.S. the court upheld the detention of people of this ancestry |
Japanese
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This author dedicated "The Thin Man" to playwright Lillian Hellman |
Dashiell Hammett
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According to the title of the following, it's what the people are waiting for: |
(Anne-Marie: What is [sounded like] Buckberry?)
The Robert E. Lee
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The Whirlpool Galaxy is classified as one of this shape |
spiral
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It was the middle name of the first president to have a middle name |
Quincy
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From 1959 to 1967, Rawalpindi served as the interim capital of this country |
(Anne-Marie: What is India?)
Pakistan
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In Engel v. Vitale in 1962, the court prohibited this practice in public schools |
prayer
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In titles of mysteries by Sue Grafton, "'H' is for Homicide" & "'I' is for" this |
Innocent
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It's what Penelope did during the day while waiting for Ulysses to return |
(Anne-Marie: What is spin?)
weave
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Watch this nearby planet through a telescope & you'll see it go through phases, like the moon; Galileo did |
(Tom: What is Jupiter?)
Venus
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General Sherman's middle name honored this great Shawnee chief |
Tecumseh
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A mountain range in southeastern Siberia shares its name with this adjoining lake |
Baikal
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In the case of this famous slave, the court ruled in 1857 that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional |
Dred Scott
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Irving Stone's research for this novel included a story in Vincent van Gogh's asylum cell |
Lust for Life
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This terrier watched over the Edinburgh grave of his master, John Gray, from 1858 to 1872 |
Greyfriars Bobby
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To compute the distance from Earth to a star, measure its angle of this |
parallax
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Though born on a Tuesday, Juan Peron was given this middle name which is Spanish for Sunday |
Domingo
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The Faeroe islands are a self-governing part of this European nation |
Denmark
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This 1954 decision outlawing school segregation was unanimous |
Brown v. Board of Education
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Completes the title of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' bestseller about Simon Bolivar, "The General in His..." |
Labyrinth
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Organized by Augustus in 27 B.C., this imperial guard group constantly attended the emperor |
Praetorian Guard
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