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This song by Olivia Newton-John "worked out" to be No. 1 longer than any other song in '81 |
(Tyler: What is "Let's Get [*]?) (Alex: [*], right.)
"Physical"
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Congress "wants you" to know in 1961 it resolved that this symbol's origin was a Mr. Wilson of Troy, N.Y. |
Uncle Sam
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A shortened form of a popular '60s term for extremist, it's slang for "cool" or "great" |
(Dave: What is bad?) --- (Alex: [*], for radical.)
rad
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It can range from 140 bpm in an infant to about 60 for both the aged & those in top condition |
(Alex: Bpm, beats per minute.)
the heartbeat rate
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This tuber is the cooked vegetable most commonly used in salads |
potato
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To Indians an iron horse was a train; to baseball fans the Iron Horse was this Yankee great |
Lou Gehrig
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"All Out Of Love", "Lost In Love" & "The One That You Love" were 3 hits by this Aussie group |
Air Supply
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The flag of each of the countries in this group contains the Dannebrog cross |
the Scandinavian countries
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When ad execs worry about "zapping", they're concerned with TV viewers doing this |
fast forwarding through the commercials
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Though "tri" means 3, you actually have this many triceps muscles in your body |
2
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Slime on its cap & a red-orange undersurface can mean this plant is poisonous |
a mushroom
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His horse, Tony, left his hoofprints in cement at Grauman's Chinese |
Tom Mix
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No, they're the group that sang "Owner Of A Lonely Heart" |
Yes
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All day, all night, she's the personification of the French Republic & is now modeled on C. Deneuve |
Marianne
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Describing opposition by locals to jails or airports in their area, the acronym NIMBY means this |
not in my backyard
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Most people have 24 of these, 2 pairs of which are considered floating |
(Tyler: What are vertebrae?)
ribs
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From Old English for "breast", this cut of beef is usually from the breast |
a brisket
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Film in which Grouch told Margaret Dumont, "Marry me, and I'll never look at another horse" |
(Dave: What is Horse Feathers?)
A Day at the Races
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1 of 2 No. 1 songs of 1981 with "Eyes" in the title |
(Alex: The other one was [**] by Hall & Oates.)
"Bette Davis Eyes" (or "Private Eyes")
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In 1712 Scottish scientist John Arbuthnot popularized him to satirize British politics |
John Bull
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It's the money a corporation pays to buy back its own stock at inflated prices to avoid a takeover |
greenmail
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There are over 120 million of these 2 minds of light-sensitive cells in the eye |
rods & cones
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Green beans are simply the unripened pods of these red beans |
kidney beans
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The 2 belts of calm air that extend around the earth at about 30° north & south of the equator |
the horse latitudes
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Though he's better known as an actor/comedian, he had the following hit in 1985:
"My girl wants to party all the time / Party all the time / Party all the time / My girl wants to party all the time / Party all the time..." |
(Alex: Beverly Hills Cop 2, the fellow who played that, [*]. It wasn't in that movie by the way, but that was his one big hit song.)
Eddie Murphy
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This, not the Star of David, is featured in the center of Israel's coat of arms |
the menorah
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Software programs that use code to infect other programs or poison data are called this |
viruses
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If a normal kid got a buck for each baby tooth he lost, he would have gotten this much money |
(Tyler: What is 24 dollars?) --- (Alex: The correct response is [*], [*] baby teeth.)
20
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Spanish for "little strips", these little strips of meat are served sizzling on a platter |
fajitas
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Mating a palomino mare & stallion may often produce this catch phrase |
a horse of a different color
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