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In September, he canon!zed 103 19th-century martyrs in a ceremony in Seoul, South Korea |
[NOTE: Jean said the "II" as "2".]
John Paul II
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From 1935-49, no worker ever paid more than $30 per year for this tax |
(Clint: What is income tax?) ... (Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)
Social Security
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Dose who tawk like dis all de time prob'ly come from dis boro of New Yawk City |
(Davina: Oh! [*]! What is [*]?) (Alex: Yes.) (Davina: I don't speak like dat; I never tawked like that in my life.) [Laughter]
Brooklyn
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In 1961 Bobby Darin wanted to go "up" this kind of river |
a lazy river
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This service academy's 1st superintendent was Franklin Buchanan, later the Confederate navy's 1st admiral |
Annapolis (the Naval Academy)
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American breed named for a Pilgrim "parking place" |
(Davina: What is a Plymouth?) (Alex: More specific.)
a Plymouth Rock
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Coming to Olympics despite Soviet boycott, their athletes won 20 gold medals, 2nd only to U.S. |
Romania
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The capitals are of Roman origin, but the small ones were designed by Alcuin in the 8th century |
letters
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The middle of the river was where he & Little White Dove finally met |
(Alex: I noticed that all of you have stayed away from TAX FACTS.) [Laughter]
Running Bear
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WWII pilot famous for shooting planes down has this Chicago airport named for him |
(Edward) O'Hare
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Most chickens today are hatched in these machines |
an incubator
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Liz & Liza both went through this Rancho Mirage rehab clinic in 1984 |
the Betty Ford Clinic
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In 1985, the IRS sent out about 70 million of these |
(Davina: What are tax returns?) (Alex: No.) (Davina: Tax forms.)
tax rebates (refunds)
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Portuguese, Romansh, French, Italian, & Spanish all belong to this "love"ly language group |
romance language
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In England many say this Phil Spector song written for T. Turner is greatest pop record ever: "When I was a little girl, I had a rag doll / It was the only doll that I've ever owned..." |
(Davina: I haven't got a clue. "Rag Doll".) (Alex: No, you forgot the category.) (Davina: Oh, "River Doll".)
"River Deep, Mountain High"
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In 1947, Milt Caniff created this comic strip about an Air Force officer |
Steve Canyon
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Of 7, 23, or 69 billion, approximate # of eggs laid in U.S. each year |
69 billion
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He explained "It's hard to write a song where your main objective is to use the word Ghostbusters" |
Ray Parker Jr.
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At medieval European universities all classes were conducted in this language |
Latin
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It's where "I ain't gonna study war no more" |
(Clint: What is "waist deep in the big money"? Muddy.) (Jean: What is "down by the lazy river"?) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
"Down By The Riverside"
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British/American flight instructor in WWI, but best known for wife Irene & introducing turkey trot |
(Vernon) Castle
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Religion where a hen & rooster traditionally preceded bridal couple, who could then make chicken soup |
Jewish
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A popular TV commercial for this featured a dog named Alex-mostly offscreen |
Stroh's beer
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The science of language, including phonology, morphology, syntax & semantics |
linguistics
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Air Force officer & astronaut who became president of Eastern Airlines in 1975 |
Frank Borman
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Chickens were probably 1st domesticated on this continent |
(Jean: What is Africa?)
Asia
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