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In Wilmcote, near Stratford, you may visit the family home, seen here, of this author's mother |
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It's the latitude of any point on the equator |
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In 1832 the U.S. Treasury set it to the distance between the 27th & 63rd inch marks on an 82 inch brass bar |
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Carl "The Truth" Williams lasted 93 seconds in the ring with this "Iron" man July 21, 1989 |
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Movie in which John Hurt, as John Merrick, declares, "I am not an animal!" |
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It's also called a bumbershoot, & some say it's bad luck to open one indoors |
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Albion House in the town of Marlow is the place where she finished writing "Frankenstein" |
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This magazine's 1998 swimsuit issue was shot at locations around the world on the Equator |
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Broadloom usually means these floor coverings are 12 feet wide |
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Lynch played an FBI man in his 1992 film prequel to this TV series |
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Eliot Ness & his men were nicknamed this because they couldn't be bought |
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Fans of this Lake poet flock to Dove Cottage, his home near Grasmere in the Lake District |
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The Mitad del Mundo, "Middle of the Earth" monument, is near Quito in this country |
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With AM, the amplitude of the carrier wave is modulated; with FM, it's this that's modulated |
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The title of this early work comes partly from the hero's exotic pompadour |
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This word precedes "We Love Thee" in the title of a state song |
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The monument to this novelist, seen here, is one of the most famous landmarks in Edinburgh |
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These islands were named from the Spanish for "saddles", for the saddleback tortoises found there |
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Originally French, an arpent, which is about an acre, is mainly used in these 2 places: a state & a province |
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Isabella Rossellini is The Blue Lady, a nightclub singer, in this 1986 masterpiece |
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First name shared by a Hittite & a Heep |
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John Donne's monument in this cathedral survived the Great Fire; he posed for it wearing a shroud |
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14-letter adjective for a satellite's orbit that keeps it above the same point on the equator |
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People talk of a hank of hair, but a hank is a measurement of this, equal to 7 skeins |
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(Hi, I'm Alicia Witt.) Pauline Kael said I was "creepy" when I appeared in this film set 9,000 years in the future |
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Looking for the North Star? It's in the tail of this "lesser bear" |
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