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John Sack's 1967 book "M" follows the soldiers of M company during this war |
(Luigi: What is the Korean War?)
the Vietnam War
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A website for this annual German event lists stats like visitors: 7.2 million & foiled mug thefts: 111,000 |
(Ken: That's a lot of foiled mug thefts.)
Oktoberfest
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"It's Always ____ in Philadelphia" |
Sunny
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From a verb meaning "to load", it's the goods aboard a ship |
cargo
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The man, the myth, the legend, he cleaned king Augeas' huge stables in a single day, flushing them out by diverting rivers |
Hercules
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James Oglethorpe named Jekyll Island, now one of this state's "Golden Isles", for a financial backer of the then-colony |
Georgia
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Sue Grafton's 24th Kinsey Millhone mystery novel simply has this letter as its title |
(Annabel: What is Z?)
X
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Each year more than a million people hit the Cordão da Bola Preta ("cord of the black ball") to party at the center of this city |
(Ken: Yes, Carnival.)
Rio de Janeiro
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"____ Kimmy Schmidt" |
Unbreakable
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That guy's gone plumb crazy & the only word for him is this one that means "insane" |
loco
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Flat, steam & string are types of this cleanup device used by a trademark Carol Burnett character |
(Luigi: What is an iron?)
a mop
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Colombia's Isla Gorgona got its name from Francisco Pizarro, due to these fearsome creatures he found there |
(Gilad: What are Medusas?) ... (Ken: That would be cool, an island full of Medusas. But in this case it was their hair, it's full of [*].)
snakes
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Lin Haire-Sargeant's novel "H" imaginatively fills in the blanks in this character's 3-year absence from a Bronte novel |
(Ken: That's correct, from Wuthering Heights.)
Heathcliff
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Check out Loy Krathong, the festival of lights, held in places like Chiang Mai & Ayutthaya in this nation |
Thailand
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With Cynthia Nixon & Christine Baranski & set in the late 1800s: "The ____ Age" |
Gilded
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Show off your riding & roping at this event, from a verb meaning "to go around" |
rodeo
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Mr. Wolf is brought in to clean up the mess that hitman Vincent Vega made of Marvin's face in this 1994 film |
Pulp Fiction
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Tiny & crowded, Migingo Island in this lake has been the subject of an ownership dispute between Kenya & Uganda |
Lake Victoria
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Harvard evolutionary biologist Carole Hooven's "T" examines this hormone "that dominates & divides us" |
testosterone
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An article about these 2-word parties gone wrong included one dad-to-be causing $8 million in damages in a Tucson fire |
a gender reveal
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Once hosted by Robert Stack: "____ Mysteries" |
Unsolved
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Tortilla means "little cake"; this means "little fleet" |
flotilla
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As of 2020 the bill for the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill was around $70 billion, most of it paid by this company |
BP
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The remote Isle Royale, just south of the U.S.-Canada border, is a national park in this Great Lake |
(Luigi: What is Lake S--um, Michigan?)
(Lake) Superior
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"Z" by Therese Anne Fowler is a fictionalized memoir of this Jazz Age woman called the first flapper |
(Luigi: Who is Josephine Baker?) (Annabel: Who is Zelda?) (Ken: More specifically?)
Zelda Fitzgerald
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Cool party, man... Ray Charles was on the bill in 1980 for this north-of-the-border city's first jazz festival |
Montreal
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With William H. Macy as patriarch of the dysfunctional Gallagher family: "____" |
(Ken: Annabel's trying to remember...)
Shameless
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Spanish saber, "to know", gave us this English word meaning "shrewd" or "well informed" |
savvy
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This fish cleans sea anemones by eating parasites & scares predators with the sound of its teeth slamming |
(Ken: Yes, the surprisingly noisy [*], I guess.)
a clownfish
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In Ireland, if you're on the shores of Lough Gill, you can arise and go to this isle |
(Ken: Yes, like Yeats...)
Innisfree
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