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WESTMINSTER-WINNING DOG BREEDS |
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On July 4th in 1802, the U.S. Military Academy at this location formally opened |
West Point
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In 2021 she was on top of Billboard's Hot 100 with her ballad "Easy On Me" |
Adele
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The official state dessert of Massachusetts, it's actually a cake, despite its name |
Boston cream pie
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Moving like the athlete it shares a name with, this breed hit the ring & won Best in Show in 1951 |
a Boxer
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Matthew 14 tells of the burial of this beheaded forerunner of Jesus by some of his followers |
John the Baptist
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On July 4, 1884 France officially presented this landmark to the United States |
the Statue of Liberty
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To not buy something as a protest, or the mass action of shunning the product |
boycott
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She's the 6-time Oscar nominee seen here |
Amy Adams
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There's a rivalry between Brussels & Liège about the better way to make these--they are more rectangular in Brussels |
(Chuck: What are waffles?) (Ken: More specifically?)
Belgian waffles
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The Smooth Fox this won Westminster's first 4 Best in Shows, but the Wire Fox version has the most victories, with 15 |
(Elliott: What is hound?)
Terrier
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Together Isaac & Ishmael bury this man in the cave of Machpelah |
Abraham
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The new 50-star U.S. flag was officially flown for the first time on July 4th in this year, 10 months after Hawaii statehood |
(Kate: What is 1959?)
1960
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A slight smell or odor of something |
a whiff
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In recent years she's appeared in "Bad Moms" & as one of the stars of "Dead to Me" |
Christina Applegate
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Small & tasty, this type of clam gets its name from a bay indenting Long Island |
littleneck clams
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When a good time turns around you must name this fast breed here, 1964's winner |
(Chuck: What is the Greyhound?) ... (Ken: Shout out to Devo there, you must [*].)
Whippet
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According to Matthew, this man returns the silver given to him by the priests & they buy a potter's field to bury strangers in |
Judas
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This new Asian republic was proclaimed July 4, 1946 with Manuel A. Roxas as its first president |
the Philippines
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Note what the guys are carrying to identify this game, that dates back well over a century |
(Ken: We love a rousing game of [*], don't we?)
broomball
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It's the last name of the actress sisters seen here |
Arquette
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This dessert of sponge cake, ice cream & meringue that's finished in the oven was created to honor an 1867 land purchase |
(Elliott: What is a baked Alaskan?) (Ken: Oh, I'm sorry, Elliott. You were so close, but you added the "n" there. It's [*].)
a baked Alaska
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1999 winner Kirby was this toy breed, French for "butterfly", & was then the oldest Best in Show dog at age 8 |
a Papillon
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In the King James Bible, when a man said he'd follow Jesus but first had to bury his dad, Jesus said these 6 words |
(Chuck: What is let the dead bury the dead?) [Accepted as correct; incorrect after the break]
let the dead bury their dead
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Later merged with Radio Liberty, it began broadcasting the message of liberty to Communist lands on July 4, 1950 |
(Elliott: What is Air America?)
Radio Free Europe
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It describes the smile of a baby younger than about 6 months, or an ineffective law |
toothless
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One of the original judges on "American Idol", she's also been a panelist on "The Masked Dancer" |
Paula Abdul
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This alliterative & stately item made with extra-thick bread was created at the Pig Stand restaurant, maybe in Beaumont or Denton |
Texas toast
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Here is Wasabi, 2021's top dog & the fifth of this breed to claim the prize |
a Pekingese
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This rebel son of David is killed by Joab & his men, cast into a pit in the woods & covered by a heap of stones |
Absalom
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