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During 1928 both the Graf Zeppelin & this woman made their first flights across the Atlantic |
Amelia Earhart
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Uruguay's only large city, this capital contains about 40% of the country's population |
Montevideo
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This word entered the English language in the 13th century as "sucre" |
Sugar
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This product claims to be "Finger Lickin' Good" |
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
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You can buy this former Maniac's new album "Ophelia" in any little hamlet |
Natalie Merchant
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Recipes for this cake-like loaf call for 2 or 3 ripe bananas, mashed |
Banana bread
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After Coolidge chose not to run again for president, this man did & carried 40 out of 48 states |
(Bob: Who is Franklin Roosevelt?)
Herbert Hoover
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A top sport in the country, Uruguay has won the World Cup in this twice, in 1930 & 1950 |
Soccer (Futbol)
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Jeans were named for this Italian city where a strong twilled cotton cloth was made |
Genoa
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Teddy Roosevelt was the first to remark that this coffee was "Good to the Last Drop" |
Maxwell House
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Name of the singer whose famous features are seen here |
David Bowie
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This term for the leading comedian in a show originated in a burlesque routine involving bananas |
(Bob: What is the second banana?)
top banana
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This company drove up new business with the purchase of Dodge & the introduction of the Plymouth |
Chrysler
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Long romanticized in literature, these cowboys tend ranches called estancias |
Gauchos
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From the Greek nostos, "A return home", & algos, "pain", it's the pain you experience when remembering |
Nostalgia
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This brand is "Everything You Always Wanted in a Beer....and Less" |
(we have less than a minute to go...)
Miller Lite
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He wrote "Running On Empty" & co-wrote "Take It Easy" |
Jackson Browne
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A traditional banana daiquiri contains the light type of this liquor |
Rum
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Then in her mid 20s, Margaret Mead published this classic study of life in the Pacific |
"Coming Of Age In Samoa"
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The 2 traditional political parties are named for their colors: Blancos for white & Colorados for this color |
Red
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Greek for "wood sound", this instrument's name refers to its tuned wooden bars |
Xylophone
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If you "Get A Piece of the Rock" you'll have this company's insurance |
Prudential
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"Some say eat or be eaten" is a line from this song Elton John found lion around |
(B: What is "Daniel?")
"Circle Of Life"
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While singing with The Tarriers, Alan Arkin had a hit with this song one month before Harry Belafonte |
"The Banana-Boat Song"
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Haile Selassie was crowned king of Ethiopia under this name |
(Bob: What is "The Lion of Judah"?)
Ras Tafari
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Uruguay's birdlife ranges from small parakeets to this 5-foot-tall flightless bird |
(Lorraine: What is an emu?)
a rhea
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Originally, it referred to a boisterous, rude lad, not a young girl who behaves like a lad as it does now |
Tomboy
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It's the answer to the advertising question "How Do You Spell Relief?" |
"R-O-L-A-I-D-S" (Rolaids)
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This Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist plays on Mick Jagger's "Wandering Spirit" |
Flea
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The documentary film subtitled "Bananas Is My Business" profiles this movie star of the '30s & '40s |
Carmen Miranda
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