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As late as 2004 this future billionaire was still operating Facebook out of a Harvard dorm room |
(Mark) Zuckerberg
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The Korean War was the first to use these units near combat, saving many lives |
MASH units
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Those wacky Brits use this 4-letter word to mean "apartment" |
flat
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Samuel F.B. Morse's "Gallery of" this European museum depicts its best paintings; the lady in the bottom center is a clue |
the Louvre
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The double star Algieba is in the lion's mane in this constellation |
Leo
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"2-Minute Drill" & "Top 10" are segments on this ESPN show |
SportsCenter
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We salute William Booth, the founder & first general of this charitable organization |
the Salvation Army
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As commander in chief of the U.N. command from July 1950 to April 1951, he didn't stay over in Korea a single night |
MacArthur
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Sherpas gave this 4-letter name to the creature that Tibetans called Metoh Kangmi |
Yeti
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In 1964 his "Convergence", a collage of splattered colors, was made into a popular jigsaw puzzle |
(Jackson) Pollock
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This No. 1 hit by the J. Geils Band is about what happens when "lookin' through a girlie magazine" |
"Centerfold"
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It was the first name of Amazing Stories magazine founder Gernsback, for whom a sci-fi award is named |
Hugo
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The USA's top ace, Captain Joseph McConnell shot down 16 of these Russian-built jets, 3 on the same day |
MiGs
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16th & 17th century chamber music often featured this bowed instrument |
(Brittany: What is a harp?)
a viol
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Shepard Fairey's iconic 2008 painting of Barack Obama began as a 60"x44" collage in his studio & featured this 4-letter word |
hope
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A new dwarf planet, 2015 RR245, has been discovered beyond the orbit of this planet, the 4th-largest in diameter |
Neptune
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Take the subway to Atlantic & Flatbush Avenues to catch a music act or the NBA's Nets at this venue |
the Barclay Center
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Born in what is now North Korea, he was the founder & leader of the Unification Church |
(Sun Myung) Moon
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He ordered his country's troops into Korea in October 1950 to protect his 1-year-old Communist regime |
(Lisa: Who is Kim Il-Sung?)
Mao Tse-Tung
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"Come live with me and be my love" is an example of this 2-syllable foot |
an iamb
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Just west of the Hudson Valley, these mountains provided the Hudson River School with great views |
(Lisa: What are the Adirondacks?)
the Catskills
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In 2017 news, 7 Earthlike planets orbit Trappist-1 & are bathed in these "colorful" rays with waves longer than crimson |
infrared
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A biography of Paul Lynde, or his usual position on a classic Hollywood game show |
Center Square
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A Civil War surgeon, he would found Akron, Ohio's rubber industry |
(Lisa: Who is Firestone?) (Brittany: Who is Goodyear?)
(B.F.) Goodrich
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Flown in from this nearby nation, American troops saw their first combat on July 5, 1950 |
Japan
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This Japanese noodle is thicker than soba & usually made of wheat |
udon
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The head & torso of the woman in this most famous Andrew Wyeth painting are those of his wife, not the title subject |
Christina's World
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This "cloud" of icy objects at the edge of the solar system begins at around 200 billion miles from the sun |
(Lisa: What are the Magellanic Clouds?)
the Oort Cloud
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King's Palace, a vast chamber in Carlsbad Caverns was a location for this James Mason film based on a Jules Verne story |
Journey to the Center of the Earth
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