CANADIAN PROVINCES & TERRITORIES |
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FEMALE LITERARY PROTAGONISTS |
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MUSIC, IN THE CLASSICAL SENSE |
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Pro sports teams in Saskatchewan include the Saskatoon Blades & the Regina Pats in this sport |
hockey
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Scheherazade is the storyteller in this collection of folk tales |
the 1001 Arabian Nights
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The 6th & last of these "Concertos" named for a place has no violins, but there's harpsichord, 'cause that's how Bach rolled |
Brandenburg
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Named for Reagan's press secretary & adopted in 1993, the Brady bill imposed a waiting period before purchasing these |
guns
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1931: A strange potion divides a man's personality |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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Hawaiian dress, & garb worn by a ballerina |
muumuu & tutu
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Places of interest in this province include the Citadel Historic Park in Halifax & the Alexander Graham Bell Historic Site |
Nova Scotia
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She's the FBI trainee who must seek help from a deranged killer in "The Silence of the Lambs" |
(Tyler: [Speaking with an Anthony Hopkins imitation] Who is [*]?)
Clarice
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At the '84 Olympics Brits Torvill & Dean got perfect 6s skating to gold using this Ravel work but we'd have given them a "10" |
Bolero
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Federal title this number of the education amendments of 1972 was renamed for Patsy Mink, a congresswoman who helped enact it |
Title IX
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1993: Staying in touch with your kids after a divorce can literally be kind of a drag |
Mrs. Doubtfire
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Item held by a cheerleader, & type of movie like "Pretty Woman" |
pom-pom & rom-com
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The Fraser Valley in this Pacific province accounts for much of its agriculture |
British Columbia
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Shakespeare wrote that the sails of her barge were "so perfumed that the winds were love-sick with them" |
(Tyler: Who is Portia?)
Cleopatra
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In 1867 this wizard of the piano composed the "Hungarian Coronation Mass" |
Liszt
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The Lilly Ledbetter Act resets this time period whenever an employee receives a paycheck based on discriminatory pay |
the statute of limitations
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2000: An FBI agent goes undercover at a beauty pageant |
Miss Congeniality
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To reverse course using the same route, & the star of "Nacho Libre" |
backtrack & Jack Black
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In 2003 it dropped the words "the" & "Territory" from its name |
the Yukon
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This Thomas Hardy heroine has an out-of-wedlock child named Sorrow, who sadly dies |
Tess (of the d'Urbervilles)
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The "Bride's Book of Etiquette" suggests "Canon In D" by this 17th century German as the party heads down the aisle |
Pachelbel
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A star in Chaplin's "The Kid", he earned millions, but it got spent by others; a law named for him protects the earnings of minors |
(Angela: Who is Jackie Cooper?) ... (George: He made $22,000 a week at age 9.)
Jackie Coogan
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2005: Married assassins are contracted to kill each other |
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
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A non-lethal weapon that fires an electric charge, & a 5k engaged in for pleasure |
a stun gun & a fun run
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Qikiqtaaluk, formerly called Baffin, is a region in this 800,000-square-mile territory |
Nunavut
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This wife of Theseus had a minor part in Euripides' "Hippolytus" but got her own Racine tragedy |
Phaedra
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Really putting the "O" in orchestra, E.L.O. did a live performance of "In The Hall Of The Mountain King" by this composer |
Grieg
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1920's National Prohibition Act was named for this Minnesota congressman |
Volstead
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1942: A British woman & her family work together to survive at the outbreak of World War II |
Mrs. Miniver
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"Swift" journalism thoroughfare of London & illegal paper during quiz time |
Fleet Street & cheat sheet
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