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When Kemmons Wilson opened his 1st hotel in 1952, he named it after this 1942 Bing Crosby film |
Holiday Inn
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More common name for the asymmetric bars |
uneven parallel bars
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It's said 1 of field marshal Montgomery's 2 rules of war was "never invade" this country as Germany did |
(Bob: What is France?) (Alex: The other rule was "never invade China".)
Russia
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Though he was more flint than calcium, "Star Trek"s Dr. McCoy had this nickname |
"Bones"
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Only sovereign state in which Latin is an official language |
Vatican City
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In tennis, it's the part of a racket's strings that provides top power & sensitivity |
sweet spot
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Trying to attract this California business, Virginia is using slogan "Virginia ought to be shot" |
the movie industry
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Bela Karolyi defected from this country & coached Mary Lou Retton to her Olympic medals |
Romania
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This weapon was the defining characteristic of a German panzer division |
tank
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If you asked Mork to take you to his leader, he'd take you to this fat Orkan |
Orson
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Corsicans speak their own language related to Italian as well as this, the official one |
French
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George Washington Carver developed 118 products from them |
(Bob: What is the sweet pea?)
sweet potatoes
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Age of Nadia Comaneci when she became Olympic all-around champion in 1976 |
14
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In less than 3 years, he rose from Lt. Col. to Supreme Commander of Allied forces |
Eisenhower
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On "The A-Team", the "B.A." in B.A. Baracus stands for this |
Bad Attitude
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Foreign language in which part of this No. 1 hit for Joe Dowell is sung:
"Can't you see I love you / Please don't break my heart in two / That's not hard to do..." |
[The song heard is "Wooden Heart".]
German
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Ed Begley won an Oscar playing Boss Finley in screen version of this Tennessee Williams play |
Sweet Bird of Youth
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She was: so sprightly & impressive at '72 Olympics, some dubbed her "The Munchkin of Munich" |
(Alex: And we've got a minute to go.)
Olga Korbut
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This world leader died 18 days before Hitler |
FDR
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In one "Peanuts" TV special, the Easter bunny was replaced by "the Easter" this |
the Easter beagle
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While Yiddish is derived mainly from German, Ladino is a Jewish language based on this one |
Spanish
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In the famous hymn, it precedes "that saved a wretch like me!" |
(Bob: What is "so sweet the sound?")
Amazing grace! how sweet the sound
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In competiton, it's the 1st event of the 4 apparatus events |
[ERRATUM: "competition" is misspelled.]
the vault
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This island was site of the 1st U.S. offensive in the Pacific |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
island of Guadalcanal
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The names of all 4 of Jock Ewing's sons |
(Keith: Oh, boy. How about [*]...) (Alex: Mm-hm.) (Keith: ...[**]...) (Alex: Mm-hm.) (Keith: ...Billy, and Steve?)
J.R., Bobby, Ray, and Gary
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Translation of this familiar sentence in Esperanto: "En la komenco Dio kreis la cielon kaj le teron" |
In the beginning, God created the heaven and the earth
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Called "one of the mushiest songs in history", in it Ben Bolt is asked, "Oh, don't you remember" her |
"Sweet Alice"
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