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Spanish for "conqueror", Cortes was one |
conquistador
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In the basic stance, right-handed & some left-handed boxers keep this foot forward |
the left foot
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Author J. D. Wyss marooned this Swiss family on an island in 1813 |
the Robinsons
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In "Goldfinger", James Bond drove a modified version of this British car |
an Aston Martin
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There are nearly 13,000 people per square mile in this S.E. Asian British colony |
Hong Kong
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A law that sets a time frame for filing lawsuits or prosecuting crimes |
a statute of limitations
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In 1099, this group under Godfrey of Bouillon captured Jerusalem |
the Crusaders
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After knocking an opponent down a boxer must go to this for the count |
a neutral corner
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Hemingway short story about demise of "the Swede" |
(Jim: What is "Old Man and the Sea"?)
"The Killers"
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Company that builds cars for Chrysler & sells under its own name, too |
(Alex: And we've got less than a minute to go in the round.)
Mitsubishi
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What a Swiss state is called, or the name of a large city in south China |
a canton
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Testimony of witness unable to appear in court |
a deposition
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In 911, these "North men", or Normans, gained control of Normandy |
the Norse(men) (the Vikings)
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In 1889, John L. Sullivan went 75 rounds to win the last heavyweight championship fought this way |
bare-knuckle
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Characters in this Dickens' novel include Uriah Heep & Mr. Micawber |
David Copperfield
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The 3 little pigs would have avoided this city that's Volkswagen's German headquarters |
Wolfsburg
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"Land's End" is the westernmost point of this country |
England
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Latin for "you shall have the body", its application protects against illegal imprisonment |
habeas corpus
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This 13th C. Mongol ruler of China couldn't conquer Japan when his armada was destroyed by a typhoon |
(Jim: Who is Genghis Khan?)
Kublai Khan
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When any part of a boxer's body except his feet is touching the floor |
(Dorothy: What is a knockout?)
a knockdown
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It was the woman's gift to her husband in "The Gift of the Magi" |
(Dorothy: What is a watch?) (Alex: Sorry, that is wrong. It was [*]. He had the watch already and she wanted to get him a [*] for it and sold her hair.)
a watch fob
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Nash, Kelvinator, & Hudson are its corporate ancestors |
American Motors
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Country where you'd find Kalgoorlie, Ballarat, & Toowoomba |
Australia
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Name for British lawyers who represent their clients in superior courts |
barristers
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Brit. conqueror of India, through sickness he became an opium addict & committed suicide in 1774 |
Robert Clive
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In the WBA, neither the jr. flyweight nor, surprisingly, this division has a minimum weight requirement |
heavyweight
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Last name of Meg, Jo, Beth, Amy, & Marmee in "Little Women" |
March
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Currently, this model from one of U.S. Big 3 carmakers is best-selling single model in the world |
the Ford Escort
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Most of "Zorba the Greek" takes place on this largest Greek isle |
Crete
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From Greek for "writing", it's an unwitnessed will written by a person in his own handwriting |
(Jim: Let's go for $1,000. $1,200 please.) (Alex: For $1,200 then, here is the clue.) ... (Jim: [No response])
a holographic will
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