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The 1st permanent European settlement in this state was Harrodstown, not Boonesborough |
Kentucky
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Field of art in which Henry Moore carved his niche |
sculpture
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With nearly 30% dissolved minerals, this inland "sea" is the world's saltiest body of water |
(Bob: What is the Caspian Sea?)
the Dead Sea
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He belted the 1st home run ever hit in Yankee Stadium, April 18, 1923 |
Babe Ruth
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1 of 2 flowers listed in the World Book under "N" |
(1 of) nasturtium (narcissus)
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To keep these from cracking when you boil them, wrap them in aluminum foil |
eggs
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With a famous "march", WWI veterans demanded Congress pay these ahead of time |
(John: What is [*] March?)
the bonus
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This artist put himself in his "At the Moulin Rouge" |
Toulouse-Lautrec
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Of Argentina, Venezuela, or Bolivia, the 1 thru which the Amazon system does not flow |
(Ken: ART FOR $100.) (Alex: With a minute to go.)
Argentina
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Last name of brothers Jesus, Matty & Felipe who in 1963 made history as the entire S.F. Giants outfield |
(Bob: Who are [*] brothers?)
Alou
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Nectar is generally secreted by glands in these showy parts of a flower |
the petals
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If you want your steak red on the inside but browned on the outside, cook when it's in this condition |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
frozen
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1st president in American history to be defeated for re-election |
John Adams
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In Rembrandt's "Saul & David", Saul is holding a spear, & David is playing one of these |
a harp
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Latin for "in the middle of the land", this sea is almost entirely surrounded by land |
the Mediterranean
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His 1987 Major League-leading .370 batting average was highest in the N.L. since 1948 |
Tony Gwynn
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Flower clusters found on birch trees, they sound like relatives of felines |
(Bob: What are cattails?)
catkins
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On January 16, 1967, she took office as Alabama's 1st woman governor |
Lurleen Wallace
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This Russian-born artist did murals for the new Met & stained glass for a Jerusalem synagogue |
Marc Chagall
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It's the major strait connecting the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans |
(Alex: Not fast enough, Ken.)
the Strait of Magellan
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Andy Messersmith & Dave McNally, who in '76 became baseball's 1st free agents, both played this position |
pitcher
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Denzoloid, paraffinoid, & jasminoid are terms that have been used to describe this characteristic |
the fragrance of flowers (the scent, the odor)
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He liked the idea that he was the 1st Irish-American U.S. ambassador to Britain |
Joseph Kennedy
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Pieter Bruegel's "Seven Virtues" was a sequel to this series of engravings |
The Seven Deadly Sins
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Over 4000 ft. deep, Messier, in Chile, is the world's deepest known of these narrow inlets |
fjords
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1 of 3 top ranked, or Triple A, U.S. minor leagues |
(1 of) The Pacific Coast League (the International League or the American Association)
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The English names of many flowers end in "wort", which means this |
(Alex: Bob knew it, but was afraid to ring in.)
root
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