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Paul Revere's grandson Colonel Paul Joseph Revere was mortally wounded at this Penn. battle |
Gettysburg
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James Mason portrayed this general in the '50s films "The Desert Fox" & "The Desert Rat" |
Rommel
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Koolau Lager was a Pilsner-type beer once brewed in this U.S. state |
Hawaii
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At 70 million square miles, it's the world's largest single physical feature |
Pacific Ocean
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On Jan, 3, 1993 2 TV movies about this "Long Island Lolita" aired opposite each other |
Amy Fisher
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A song says it "takes two to" perform this dance |
the tango
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John Clem, who was one of these musicians in the Union Army at age 10, retired as a maj. gen. in 1916 |
drummer boy
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Lana Turner earned a Best Actress Oscar nomination for this film based on Grace Metalious' novel |
Peyton Place
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The parsnip has a long, tapering root that resembles this orange veggie to which it's related |
the carrot
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It's also known as the Arabian Gulf |
Persian Gulf
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General Schwarzkopf's father headed the N.J. State Police during this 1932 kidnapping investigation |
the Lindbergh kidnapping
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It's Spanish for friend |
amigo
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On Sept, 2, 1864 Mayor James M. Calhoun surrendered this Georgia city to Union troops |
Atlanta
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He sang "All The Way" when he played singer-turned-comedian Joe E. Lewis in 1957's "The Joker is Wild" |
Sinatra
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It's believed that limes originated on this continent |
Asia
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This largest African lake was originally called Ukerewe |
Lake Victoria
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James A. Johnston was the first warden of this notorious federal prison in San Francisco Bay |
Alcatraz
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It's the specialized vocabulary of a particular discipline or field |
lingo
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This state, home of the 1st capital of the Confederacy, was the 4th to secede from the Union |
(Jeff: What is Mississippi?) (Hugh: What is Virginia?)
Alabama
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Little Richard sang the title tune for this blonde bombshell's 1956 comedy "The Girl Can't Help It" |
(Jeff: Who is Marilyn Monroe?)
Jayne Mansfield
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Raisins or currants are the "spots" in spotted dog, a suet pudding created in this country |
Great Britain
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The Kerch Strait connects the Sea of Azov with this sea |
(Bruce: What is the Caspian Sea?) (Jeff: What is the Crimean Sea?)
the Black Sea
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He retired from crime shortly after the death of his brother Jesse in 1882 |
Frank James
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A leading maker of motor homes, this company celebrated its 35th anniversary in 1993 |
Winnebago
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Southerners refer to these 2 battles as 1st & 2nd Manassas; northerners call them this |
Bull Run
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She starred in the 1951 film "Lorna Doone", but you probably know her better as TV's Della Street |
(Hugh: Um, [*]?) (Alex: Who is Barbara [*], yes. Well done.)
Hale
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Much of the robusta type of this beverage comes from Africa |
coffee
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Among European rivers, the Danube is second in length only to this one |
(Bruce: What is the Rhine?) (Alex: No, sorry. Had to think further east. [Russian accent] What is [*]?)
the Volga
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Pierre Laval was executed for his role in this WWII collaborationist French government |
the Vichy government
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Explorer Vespucci's first name |
Amerigo
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