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He was so angry at the Israelites, he pulverized their golden calf & made them devour it |
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On June 16, 1858 he said, "This government cannot endure permanently half slave and half free" |
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In it, Paul Reubens' alter ego joins the circus |
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Timbuktu in Mali was once a major caravan center for those crossing this desert |
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A book on this veep's forced resignation was titled "A Heartbeat Away" |
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Another name for a bucket, or your coloring if one falls on you |
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Subtitled "Or, Life in the Woods", this 1854 Thoreau book was 1 of 2 published in his lifetime |
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It's the 1970 Dustin Hoffman film with the line "It's a good day to die" |
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This remote Asian nation once had "Outer" attached to its name; an "Inner" region belongs to China |
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After killing this criminal for the $10,000 reward, Bob Ford made personal appearances & was booed |
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You open it in a fireplace, or it may mean you're already way too warm |
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In 1852 the Albany Evening Journal coined this word to be used instead of "Telegraphic Dispatch" |
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Humphrey Bogart played Philip Marlowe in this 1946 film |
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Tours in this faraway land include a safari in Royal Chitwan National Park & rafting trips near Katmandu |
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He was hanged, drawn & quartered in front of Parliament Jan. 31, 1606; not a good "Day" for him |
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A caustic substance in soap, or an untruth |
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David plays the harp to calm this tormented king in the Rembrandt painting seen here: |
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This 1857 Supreme Court decision permitted slavery in all U.S. territories |
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Lee Marvin & Mark Hamill starred in this 1980 Sam Fuller film full of WWII stories |
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Punta Arenas, in this country, is the world's southernmost city on a continental mainland |
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Bang! Bang! An assassin's deadly ax came down on his head, August 20, 1940 in Mexico |
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Twisted, like a sense of humor, or bread in a deli |
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A priest confronted this prophet & author of Lamentations with a letter that accused him of madness |
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The Treaty of Paris of 1856 ending this war forced Russia to give up the mouth of the Danube to Turkey |
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If Disney starts a soccer team, they'll probably name it for this 1995 film with Olivia d'Abo |
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A city "Uz"ing culture, Samarkand in this former Soviet republic is the site of Tamerlane's tomb |
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This Mafioso tuned songbird in the '60s with his testimony & his 1968 "Papers" |
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It's a corridor, or how you might carry something down one |
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