WINNIE-THE-POOH IN THE OED |
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Of course, Pooh is cited in the entry for this noun: "he sat down and took the top off his jar of" it |
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The steady-state theory in which the universe has no beginning or end lost ground to this one where everything went kablooey! |
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An all-time record for HBO, in May 2019, 19.3 million tuned in to watch "The Iron Throne" episode of this series |
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To spend time making adjustments to one's appearance |
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It's a myth that whiskey labeled "bourbon" must be distilled in this U.S. state, but most of it is |
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In 2018 the OED updated "Bear" to include Pooh's description of himself as "a bear of very little" this |
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The Vasa, a warship that spent 333 years under the sea, was salvaged & turned into a museum in this capital city |
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The government is up to something--yes, I'm big on these theories, from the Latin for "breathe together" |
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Stan, Cartman & the whole town of "South Park" helped put this cable channel on the map |
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"Snoopy One" was one for Metlife |
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Most scotch is distilled twice; this type of whiskey, like Bushmills & Tullamore D.E.W., 3 times |
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This Pooh pal's name means "an exuberant, energetic, and cheerful person" |
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This Chicago Museum of Natural History bought Sue, the largest & most complete T. rex skeleton, for over $8 mil. in 1997 |
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The greater fool theory in this activity says don't worry about overvaluation--there's always some dummy who'll buy |
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FX's "American Crime Story: The People v. O.J. Simpson" followed up with the story of this man's assassination |
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6-letter word meaning to economize |
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Forbes says India's Officer's Choice is the world's top-selling whiskey; America's is this Lynchburg libation |
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Horrible! the OED defines it as "an imaginary creature resembling an elephant" |
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Wisconsin's National Railroad Museum has an exhibit on these porters: "from service to civil rights" |
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This Cold War theory said if one country fell to communism, nearby ones would follow |
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Crangon crangon is the scientific name for the common European one |
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A small percent of whiskey maturing in barrels evaporates each year, a portion called the "share" of these celestial beings |
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"Pooh-sticks" is defined as "a game in which sticks are thrown into a river from the upstream side of" one of these |
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Giorgio Vasari designed it as an office building; later it housed the Medici art collection & then became a museum |
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A 1982 theory named for broken these items says small signs of disorder in an area lead to serious crime |
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To connect 2 wires by squeezing the ends together |
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Seagram's famed numeric brand launched the first National Dive Bar Day--naturally on this date in 2018 |
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