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Weasels, otters, badgers as well as skunks share this offensive weapon |
a smell (bad odor)
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Blended creme de menthe, creme de cacao & cream; or an insect |
a grasshopper
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What Scarlett O'Hara used to make her green velvet dress in "Gone with the Wind" |
the curtains
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Made on the typewriter with 2 hyphens or on a track by running 100 yds. |
a dash
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Her "Workout" is an all-time Top-5 video cassette |
Jane Fonda
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What a morning grump did to get that way |
got up on the wrong side of the bed
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Type of animal a kingfisher is |
a bird
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"Liquid bread", it was often drunk at breakfast in medieval Europe |
ale (beer)
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Number of "Mad"s in "It's a Mad...World" |
4
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Italics are indicated in a manuscript by doing this to the word |
(Paul: What is slanting?) (Jim: What is a wavy [*]?)
underlining
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What runners call the popular 6.2 mile road race |
a 10K
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Mae West film based on her play "Diamond Lil" |
(Gary: Um... Sorry.)
She Done Him Wrong
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Type of sapsucker whose name is synonymous with "spineless jellyfish" |
yellow-bellied
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Based on bar survey, it's America's most popular cocktail |
a martini
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The Cowardly Lion's "crown" was made from this in "The Wizard of Oz" |
(Paul: What is thorns?)
a broken (flower) pot
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These are always written out as words when appearing at the beginning of a sentence |
(Paul: What are apostrophe words?)
numbers
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Body-builders' nickname for their prized chest muscles |
pecs
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Phone problem response, title of '48 Stanwyck film |
Sorry, Wrong Number
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Animal that spends half the year and most tea parties in hibernation |
(Gary: What is a bear?) ... (Alex: Less than a minute to go in the round.)
a dormouse
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Lynchburg, TN distillery that holds whiskey license #1, oldest in USA |
(Paul: What is Jim Beam?)
Jack Daniel
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With supernatural help, this baseball team beat the "Damn Yankees" |
(Paul: What are my [*]!)
Washington Senators
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This cigarette's ads created grammar controversy over use of like & as |
(Alex: Yes, "Tastes good as a cigarette should.")
Winston
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M. Navratilova follows Haas' "Eat to Win" formula by loading up on these before a match |
carbohydrates
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In Cole Porter hit, it follows "Tho' your face is charming..." |
(Paul: What is "your name is wrong"?)
it's the wrong face
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Type of wine that originated in Jerez, Spain |
(Paul: What is sangria?) [Huge audible audience reaction as Alex indicates Paul is wrong.] [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
sherry
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Name of the TV soap opera "Dorothy Michaels" worked on in "Tootsie" |
(Paul: I don't remember.)
Southwest General
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Used to separate phrases or clauses which themselves contain commas |
a semicolon
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Exercise without movement, involving contraction of muscles against resistance |
isometrics
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