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In 1986 the beignet became the official doughnut of this state |
Louisiana
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In "The 59th Street Bridge Song", Simon & Garfunkel were "kicking down the cobblestones, looking for fun &" doing this subtitle |
"Feelin' Groovy"
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"Parental" this is "given on a minor's behalf... for the minor to engage in or submit to a specified activity" |
consent
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"Rosencrantz and Morgenstern Are Dead" |
(Travis: Who is Tom Stoppard?) (Vaishali: What is Hamlet?)
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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It describes the one who makes the "dough" to support dependents |
the breadwinner
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"The Lord did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies" is in this Bible book |
Exodus
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Of course a state can have an official flavor, & big-on-syrup Vermont selected this one |
maple
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This man wrote, & then sang, "When Scooter & the big man bust this city in half... Tenth Avenue freeze-out" |
Bruce Springsteen
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"The act... of officially nullifying punishment or other legal consequences of a crime" |
a pardon
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"Lady Windermere's Farm" |
Lady Windermere's Fan
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You got a hole in one the first time you golfed? & that deflected in off a tree?! Talk about this 2-word phrase |
beginner's luck
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Throwing doubles 3 straight times lands you in jail in this game; one double thrown over your next 3 rolls gets you out |
Monopoly
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Its name sounds redundant, but the state flower of New Jersey is the purple this |
violet
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On "461 Ocean Boulevard", his album & onetime address, this blues master went reggae with "I Shot The Sheriff" |
Eric Clapton
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"A person who settles on property without any legal claim or title" |
a squatter
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"The 25th Annual Putnam County Quilting Bee" |
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
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Tuxedo's 2-word synonym, & not just at mealtime |
a dinner jacket (or dinner coat)
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Celebs who've had this nightclub job include Vin Diesel (easy to picture) & Pope Francis (less) |
bouncer
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Who's a good boy? This Maryland state dog, named for a nearby body of water--yes, you are |
a Chesapeake Bay retriever
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"Tumbling Dice" & "Happy" were 2 of the 18 tunes released in 1972 when the Rolling Stones faced "Exile" here |
Exile on Main St.
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"A writ... directing a law enforcer to make an arrest, a search, or a seizure" |
a warrant
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"Stock Characters in Search of an Author" |
Six Characters in Search of an Author
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An apex or a very high peak, perhaps of one's career |
a pinnacle
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Asked to leave, you may get your marching orders or these blanking blanks |
your walking papers
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Utah has an official cooking pot, this national-named item |
a Dutch oven
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In 1978 this singer-songwriter parked "Big Shot" & "Honesty" on "52nd Street" |
Billy Joel
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"The judicial procedure by which a testamentary document is established to be a valid will" |
probate
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"The Lady's Not for Beaming" |
The Lady's Not for Burning
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Bred from a male horse & a female donkey, it's smaller and has smaller ears than a mule |
a hinny
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The Huguenots fled France after the Edict of this was revoked in 1685 |
the Edict of Nantes
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