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Early man who was found in the Neander Valley near Düsseldorf in 1856 |
Neanderthal
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On "The Bullwinkle Show", the son of this fable teller usually topped his pop's moral |
Aesop
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This contagious illness, also known as varicella, attacks children, not poultry |
the chickenpox
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It's been educating future Army officers since 1802 & has been a nat'l landmark since 1960 |
West Point
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The difference between a mobile & a stabile |
that a mobile moves
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A place between heaven & hell, or a dance between the ground & a stick |
limbo
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A woman who practices polyandry has 2 or more of these |
husbands
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"The Gambler" & "Coward Of The County" are some of his hit songs whose stories became TV movies |
Kenny Rogers
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Though the Salk vaccine can help prevent this disease, no drug has been found that will cure it |
polio
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As Pee-Wee found out in his "Big Adventure", this Texas landmark doesn't have a basement |
the Alamo
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The number of figures represented in da Vinci's "Last Supper" |
13
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Though sung by a woman, it's composer says this song was written from a male point of view:
"I made it through the wilderness / Somehow I made it through / Didn't know how lost I was / Until I found you / I was beat..." |
(Alex: David?) (David: I don't know.) (Alex: The song is by Madonna and it is called, and it starts with the letter L, [*].)
"Like A Virgin"
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Ancestral symbols used by many cultures, they're carved into poles by American Indians |
totem poles (totems)
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He wrote "How the Grinch Stole Christmas" for kids & "You're Only Old Once!" for adults |
Dr. Seuss
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Labyrinthitis is an inflammation of the inner part of one of these |
the ear
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His landing site on St. Croix became a national landmark over 450 years later |
Christopher Columbus
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Tempera refers to water color paints that are mixed with this food item as a binder |
egg
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With 1 "L" it's a Buddhist monk; with 2, it's the largest South American member of the camel family |
a llama
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Kind of "procedure" governed by Roberts Rules of Order |
(Jason: What is [*]?)
parliamentary (*parliamentarian)
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His SNL character of Tommy Flanagan is married to... Morgan Fairchild, yeah, that's the ticket |
(Jon) Lovitz
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After this couple discovered radium in 1898, it was widely used to treat cancer |
the (Pierre & Marie) Curies
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The Old Faithful Inn in this state has a lobby made of logs that stands 7 stories tall |
Wyoming
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James Merritt Ives was this man's bookkeeper before he became a partner |
(Nathaniel) Currier
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A great place to hide away, whether you're a lion or a pirate |
a lair
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Economists use these 2 words to describe how consumers influence the production of goods & services |
supply & demand
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This German adventurer's tales are true; Terry Gilliam has the movie to prove it |
Baron Munchausen
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You can get this disease, sometimes call hydrophobia, just by breathing in a cave full of infected bats |
rabies
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South Dakota site of the last major confrontation between Indians & U.S. troops |
Wounded Knee
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Standing in the Louvre, ready for takeoff, the headless statue of the goddess Nike is better known as this |
(Jason: Oh... Venus de Milo, what is the Venus de Milo?)
The Winged Victory of Samothrace
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The people of this Soviet republic are known as Letts |
Latvia
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