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In August 1891 the first one of these sold by American Express was cashed |
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Gourmet cooks often dredge these frog parts in seasoned flour before cooking them |
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The anchor of this Civil War ironclad was recovered off the N. Carolina coast in 1983 |
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In 1940 Raymond Massey played John Brown in "Santa Fe Trail" & this president "in Illinois" |
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The Penguin Book of Saints calls him the foster father of Jesus Christ |
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Derived from Gaelic for "enough", it means abundant & was Pussy's last name in "Goldfinger" |
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Mary Ann Nichols, a prostitute in Whitechapel, became his 1st victim on August 31, 1888 |
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Shirred eggs, which are often topped with milk, cream or butter, are cooked by this method in little ramekins |
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A monument above the final resting place of this battleship was dedicated at Pearl Harbor in 1962 |
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The cast of this "landmark" film included Richard Boone as Sam Houston & Laurence Harvey as William Travis |
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His first successor in the See of Rome was St. Linus |
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This type of booze was probably named because it was distilled or smuggled under lunar light |
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It was put on display in August 1978 in Turin, Italy's San Giovanni Cathedral |
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"Female" name of the steak dish with cognac that "Twin Peaks" Agent Cooper might serve to his secretary |
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Germany justified the May 7, 1915 sinking of this ship by saying it carried munitions |
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The incredible performer portrayed by the incredible Glenda Jackson in "The Incredible Sarah" |
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Not surprisingly, he's the patron saint of skiers |
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This dog's name may derive from a Chinese word for dog; it's dark tongue is its "mein" attraction |
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On Aug. 22, 1485 the last battle of the Wars of the Roses was fought on this field in Leicestershire |
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The Hungarian name for this poultry dish is paprikas csirke |
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The bow of the Stockholm, constructed to cut through ice, cut through the side of this liner in 1956 |
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He was canonized in 1173, just 3 years after he was murdered at Canterbury |
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A violent storm who name evolved from the Latin word for time |
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On August 16, 1960 it became a republic with Archbishop Makarios as president |
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Besides veal, the other meat found in a traditional veal cordon bleu |
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The Mary Rose, a ship built for this king in 1510, sank in 1545 & was raised in 1982 |
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His supposed relics were brought from Alexandria to Venice in the 9th century |
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The name of this carnivore is derived from the Greek word for hog, which may make you "laugh" |
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