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Chinese alchemists in the 9th century mixed saltpeter, sulfur & carbon, creating this history-changing substance |
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Crocker Art Museum & the Leland Stanford Mansion |
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"Trial by Media" is a docuseries with episodes like "Blago!", revisiting the trial of this state's governor |
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In 1947 he broke the color barrier & became the first African American to play modern Major League Baseball |
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The sun god & creator god of Egypt, he's said to have created man from his tears & was also big on instant retribution |
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Relationship of your grandchild & your sibling's grandchild |
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Used centuries ago by Irish monks who craved discomfort, a clochán is also known as this insect domicile hut |
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The Bishop Museum & the Battleship Missouri Memorial |
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On this show Julianna Margulies played Alicia, who returns to her life as an attorney after her hubby goes to jail |
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The American Ballet Theater's first black female principal dancer, she was also the first to dance to dance "Swan Lake" for the ABT |
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In ancient Rome, she was not only the literal mother of Virtue but the personification of truth (especially in vino) |
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A 1984 novel that starts, "You are not the kind of guy who would be at a place like this..." uses this point of view |
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These lyric poets of southern Europe laid out their rules for poetry in the 14th c. work "Leys d'amors" |
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Tootsie's Orchid Lounge & Ryman Auditorium |
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Viola Davis won an NAACP Image award for her role on this show in which she & her law students become tangled in intrigue |
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He was the first African American to serve as National Security Advisor & as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
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Allecto, or "unceasing in anger", was one of the 3 vengeance goddesses really living up to this collective name |
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The lowest commissioned rank in the U.S. Army |
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In 1429 Charles VII granted nobility, arms & the surname du Lys to her family |
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Pueblo Grande Museum & Archaeological Park & the Thunderbird Arts Center |
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Matthew McConaughey played Mickey Haller in this big screen legal thriller; Manuel Garcia-Rulfo on the Netflix show |
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A-tisket a-tasket, in 1959 she won a Grammy for her basket, the first African-American woman to do so |
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The man, the Greek myth, the legend, he used Medusa's head to rescue his mom & get King Polydectes seriously stoned |
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Term for the government of France from 1848 to 1852 |
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During Japan's Edo period, this "way of the warrior" code developed into an ethical guide for practitioners |
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Fromagination & Camp Randall stadium |
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For 5 seasons, Glenn Close played ruthless lawyer Patty Hewes on this series |
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A Florida educator & college founder, she is the first African American to represent a state in Statuary Hall |
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Balder will be back from the dead after this event, "doom of the gods" in Old Norse |
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Formed in 43 B.C., this alliance was made up of Mark Antony, Lepidus & Octavian |
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