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The highlands of this mountain range occupy about 1/3 of Peru's land |
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Andrew Usher & Company is credited with beginning the practice of blending this whiskey |
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His people called him Mahatma, "Great Soul" & Bapu, "Father" |
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Despite a broken left leg, he escaped from Ford's Theatre on Good Friday 1865 |
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The athletic teams of this university are named the Cornhuskers |
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In an early version of "Peter Pan", this fairy was called Tippy-Toe |
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These people settled around Cuzco in the 12th century; by the 16th they'd conquered most of Peru |
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The amount of sugar added to this wine after it's disgorged determines its sweetness from brut to doux |
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In the 3rd round of balloting May 29, 1990 he was elected president of the Russian Federation |
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He & Bonnie Parker killed about a dozen people in their 2-year crime spree |
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From 1952 to 1987 Father Theodore Hesburgh was president of this Midwest university |
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Charles Dickens wrote a story of this insect "on the Hearth"; George Selden set his "in Times Square" |
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In 1977 Peru received a loan from this body, the IMF, in exchange for taking austerity measures |
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Commandaria is a sweet wine produced on this island now partitioned between Greeks and Turks |
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This woman famous for her speed-reading courses passed away in 1995 |
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The name of this Russian imperial favorite who died in 1916 means "debauched one" |
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A college in Trenton, N.J. named for this inventor offers degrees based solely on knowledge |
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It's the smart-sounding name of child sleuth Leroy Brown |
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Boats make regular crossings of this lake from Puno, Peru to Guaqui, Bolivia |
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Trader Vic's recipe for an Amsterdam Cocktail calls for the Holland type of this liquor |
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In his 20s this geodesic dome designer worked as a meat lugger for Armour & Co. |
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Name of the agricultural settlement in Guyana that was the site of the People's Temple mass suicide |
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The University of Iowa is in Iowa City & Iowa State University is in this city |
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(Video Daily Double) Author whose most famous books were inspired by the person seen here: |
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The Peru Current, also called this, is responsible for the nation's unusual coastal climate |
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Made of plums in the Balkans, slivovitz is a type of this spirit |
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He resumed his musical career after resigning as premier of Poland in 1919 |
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This woman was in Europe when her love, Bugsy Siegel, was gunned down in her house |
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In 1841 this Ohio college became the first coeducational school to grant a B.A. to women |
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R.L. Stine has been sending chills up children's spines with this series of books that debuted in 1992 |
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