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King Midas once judged a music contest between Apollo on the lyre & this guy on the pipes |
Pan
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This Great Lake is the deepest, highest above sea level, & farthest north & west of all the Great Lakes |
Superior
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Virginia village in which Lee surrendered, ending the Civil War |
Appomattox Court House
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Nat "King" Cole said it's what "They try to tell us" |
[ERRATUM: The correct lyric is "we're too young".]
we are too young
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1860 novel in which a brother & sister drown when the River Floss floods |
The Mill on the Floss
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Samuel Wilder |
Billy Wilder
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The 1st horse, Scyphius, was created by this Roman god of water; I guess that makes it a sea horse |
Neptune
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In 1964, claiming U.S. ships had been attacked in this gulf, LBJ ok'd air raids against North Vietnam |
Gulf of Tonkin
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Haile Selassie, Nehru & Krushchev have all slept in this official guesthouse of the president |
Blair House
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In title of their 1956 hit, The 4 Lads were doing this while "watching all the girls go by" |
standing on the corner
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His best-known novel, "Of Human Bondage", has been called a thinly-disguised autobiography |
Somerset Maugham
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William Berkeley Enos, who was most famous for his choreography |
Busby Berkeley
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Major goddess of the Babylonians, or Hoffman/Beatty film that met with minor success |
Ishtar
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Named by Captain Cook for the many plants along the shore, Botany Bay is on this continent |
Australia
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It's where Jesus said there "are many mansions" |
in my Father's house
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In 1957, he spent time with "Diana", but in '59, he was a "Lonely Boy" |
Paul Anka
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Little boys once wore little velvet suits inspired by this Frances Hodgson Burnett book |
Little Lord Fauntleroy
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Epic director whose famous middle initial stood for "Blount", not Bible |
(Don: Who is Samuel Goldwyn?)
Cecil B. DeMille
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6 virgins attended to the sacred flame of this Roman goddess |
(Ed: Uh, who was the, um, oh... I'm sorry?)
Vesta
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The Atlantic & Pacific Oceans each touch this number of inhabited continents |
4
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Kay Starr's 1952 smash that could be the theme for a current game show smash |
"Wheel of Fortune"
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"The Swiss Family Robinson" was written in this language |
(Alex: Written by Johann Wyss in [*].)
German
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Born Elaine Berlin, she directed her own daughter Jeannie Berlin in "The Heartbreak Kid" |
Elaine May
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Edith Hamilton says he wasn't too intelligent, but he was smarter than Atlas, whom he tricked |
Hercules
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2 of the 3 largest islands which along with Italy, border the Tyrrhenian Sea |
(Ed: Uh, what are, uh, Elba & Corsica?)
(2 of) Sicily & Corsica (or Sardinia)
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U.S. religious sect known for its traveling bearded baseball team, or a royal family of Ancient Israel |
[The end of the round sound signals.]
House of David
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Doris Day's conclusion about men that's the title of this 1952 No. 1 Hit: |
(Ross: What is "A Man is a Man"?) (Alex: That's okay, you're still in the lead and we've got less than a minute to go.)
"A Guy is a Guy"
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"Master"ful adventure novel which climaxes in upstate N.Y., where R.L. Stevenson began writing it |
The Master of Ballantrae
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Sean Aloysius O'Fearna directed "How Green Was My Valley" under this name |
John Ford
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