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The common colors of corpuscles |
white & red
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Ref’s call when Kareem steps over the sideline with the ball |
(Paul: What's out--s--outside?) ... (Alex: Yes, it happens whenever Kareem does it, or any other player, for that matter.)
out of bounds
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Roman ruler who “came”, “saw”, & “conquered” |
Julius Caesar
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Herb Alpert has re-formed this group for a new tour |
the Tijuana Brass
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Leaf of this tree is Canada’s national symbol |
maple
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Dutch master known for “The Night Watch” & 100 self-portraits |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Rembrandt
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Not really the normal, but the statistical, average human body temperature |
98.6
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The interior of Australia |
the Outback
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This, the longest recorded war, actually lasted 116 years |
the Hundred Years' War
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He was partnered with Hammerstein & Hart |
Rodgers
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Eastern province that’s been threatening to secede |
(Alex: You are right again, and we've got less than a minute to go in the round.)
Quebec
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Body part altered by rhinoplasty |
the nose
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A football pass play or the state of a skid row bum |
down and out
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The 19th century “revolution” in which machines replaced hand tools |
the Industrial Revolution
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Music field where you’d find these Charlies: Walker, Pride & Rich |
(Donna: What is jazz?)
country
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This city's annual rodeo-carnival is called the “Stampede” |
Calgary
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Healthcare plan which began in Texas in 1929 |
(Paul: What is Medicare?)
Blue Cross
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Playing without a full deck or where some people go from 12 to 1 |
(Alex: [Hearing Toni's large wager] Whoops.)
out to lunch
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Louis XIV’s plush palace where the treaty that ended WW I was signed |
Versailles
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The place to direct your feet after leaving your troubles on the doorstep |
(Toni: [No response])
the sunny side of the street
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Once arrested by Jordanians as a spy, he was prime minister until summer ’84 |
Trudeau
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An involuntary grunt caused by spasms of the diaphragm & closure of the glottis |
(Alex: Nice going, my dear!)
hiccups
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’60s sci-fi series which took control of your TV each week |
[Alex added the word "set" after "TV" in his reading of the clue.]
The Outer Limits
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Leader of the French Revolution stabbed in his bath by Charlotte Corday |
Marat
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The month they tried to remember in “The Fantastiks” |
[ERRATUM: The Fantasticks was misspelled in the clue as shown.]
September
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A British colony until it became Canada’s 10th province in 1949 |
(Paul: What is Labrador?) (Toni: What is British Columbia?)
Newfoundland
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