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FISHING FOR THE RIGHT WORD |
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For a former industrial site to go from being a "brownfield" to this "field", pollution must be remediated & removed |
green
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Ronald Reagan was born on February 6, 1911 in the city of Tampico in this state |
Illinois
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Christopher Durang's play "Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike" gets some of its characters' names from works by this Russian |
Chekhov
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May 13 is world this day, a word for any type of mixed drink |
(Stuart: DAY, DRINKING for $200.) [Ken and audience chuckle] (Ken: You look like you're in the mood.)
a cocktail
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Joel McHale of "Community" fame didn't suit up for Greendale but did walk on for this Pac-12 school's football Huskies |
(Ken: That's right. Go, Huskies.)
the University of Washington
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A bird may stand on one--not the fish but something elevated like a branch |
a perch
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Breaking an area into districts each with different regulations is this 6-letter end-of-the-alphabet word |
zoning
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In 1951 a chimp named Peggy played this role in a comedy starring Reagan |
Bonzo
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In a play by Shaw, Henry Higgins attempts to refine the speech of this cockney flower seller |
Eliza Doolittle
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Grab your sugar & spoon on March 5, the date in 2007 when this liquor could be imported to the U.S. for the 1st time since 1912 |
(Rob: What is rum?)
absinthe
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Before saying "Good Morning America", he won a Super Bowl & was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2014 |
Strahan
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This fishy color is seen here |
salmon
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For Buffalo, N.Y., Frederick Law Olmsted planned these "ways" he described as "broad thoroughfares planted with trees" |
(Leah: What are greenways?)
parkways
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In 1966 Reagan's first political victory was his election to this job |
governor of California
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Darren Lemming is a star player of this sport coming out of the closet in the Broadway show "Take Me Out" |
baseball
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June 3, 2021 is the national day for this illicit nighttime booze, & boy, is June 4 gonna be ugly |
moonshine
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Later known as a TV dad, this man seen here once signed with the Steelers as an undrafted rookie |
Ed O'Neill
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This 4-letter fish also means to complain |
carp
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A plan by Le Corbusier wanted to replace homes on the right bank of this river with towering skyscrapers |
the Seine
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In 1957's "Hellcats of the Navy", Reagan co-starred with the actress billed as this; she'd go on to be more than a co-star |
Nancy Davis
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Characters in this play (Parts 1 & 2) include Scorpius Malfoy & Albus Potter |
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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Hoist a dram on the evening of January 25, the night Scotland celebrates this iconic poet |
Burns
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This large & in charge actor played for the Rams & Chargers before flexing on "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" |
Terry Crews
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This fish is also a past tense word meaning you took a whiff of something |
a smelt
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A futuristic forest city is being built in this country, on its islands next to Singapore |
Malaysia
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Reagan's diary entry for January 27, 1981 reads, "Ceremony on S. Lawn to welcome" these people home |
(Rob: Who are the hostages of Beirut?)
the Iranian hostages
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In this play Sister Aloysius, who serves as the principal of St. Nicholas School, has suspicions about Father Flynn |
(Stuart: What is Boys Town?)
Doubt
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In France, the third Thursday in November celebrates the annual release of the nouveau variety of this wine |
Beaujolais
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A member of the Raiders in the 1970s, this Rocky Balboa foe also played himself on "Arrested Development" |
(Rob: Who is Mr. T?) (Stuart: Who is Lyle Alzado?) ... (Ken: Apollo Creed himself, [*].)
Carl Weathers
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This fish common in North America is also a word for a type of spear |
(Stuart: What is [**]?) (Ken: Yes. We were looking for [*], but we will accept [**].)
pike (dart)
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