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The part of the shell that covers this reptile's back is the carapace; the plastron covers the belly |
a turtle
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In 1938 FDR dedicated the Eternal Light Memorial on this Pennsylvania battlefield |
Gettysburg
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Mohammed Salameh was arrested when he asked for his $400 deposit on the van used in this 2/93 bombing |
the World Trade Center bombing
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Barbados is renowned for making a dark type of this liquor |
rum
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This Scottish skirt traditionally closes at the waist with a buckle |
a kilt
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At a restaurant 15% of the bill is standard for this |
a tip
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Types of this animal include skinks, geckos & the six-lined racerunner |
lizards
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In Atchison, Kansas one of the original depots from this early railroad now stands as a monument to it |
the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
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Someone dishonest may pull a con on you, con being short for this |
confidence (game)
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It's the basic unit of currency on Martinique |
the franc
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Gimp is an upholstery trim or a heavy type of this sewing supply used for strength |
[Alex gave away the correct response when saying [*] instead of strength] (Alex: I'll credit myself for $200.) [Laughter]
thread
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In "Great Expectations", it's Philip Pirrip's nickname |
Pip
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This largest seal may grow to a length of 20 feet & weigh up to 8,000 pounds |
the elephant seal
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A bronze statue in New Rumley, Ohio marks the birthplace of this "Boy General" |
(Olivia: Who is Tom Thumb?)
George Armstrong Custer
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A 7-member armed task force is currently going after ex-convicts in Kansas who violate this |
parole
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Doctor's Cave is the most famous beach in this Jamaican area nicknamed Mo' Bay |
Montego
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For Miss Figure types, this measurement is taken 7-9 inches below the waist |
the hips
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A synonym for sass, or the open spout on a pitcher |
lip
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Related to the hamster, the Mongolian species of this rodent is a popular pet |
a gerbil
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A monument in Richmond, Va. honors this native son who danced with Shirley Temple in several films |
(Olivia: Who is Bojangles?) (Alex: Be more specific?) (Olivia: Mr. Bojangles?) ... (Alex: "Mr. Bojangles" was a song by Sammy Davis.)
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson
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Oops! One of these was found in 1920 on the farm of Senator Morris Sheppard, who wrote the 18th Amendment |
(Olivia: What is a bottle of liquor?)
a still
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Many exotic birds live on this, Trinidad's sister island |
Tobago
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"Anatomical" term for the sewing machine part that holds fabric in place while sewing |
the foot
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A small pinch, or tuck's partner |
nip
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This smallest of the apes inhabits the forests of Southeast Asia |
(Josh: What is the chimpanzee?) (Olivia: What is the orangutan?)
a gibbon
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The 4 states whose seals appear on the Four Corners Monument in the western U.S. |
New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado & Utah
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These include loan sharking, gambling, narcotics, tennis; the last isn't illegal, just a clue |
rackets
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This person appoints the governor of the Turks & Caicos Islands |
her majesty the Queen of England (Elizabeth II)
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Colors that run together in the washing of a fabric are said to do this |
bleed
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It's the basic monetary unit of Laos, or British for a bed |
(Amy: What is cot?)
kip
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