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A city, valley, river & canyon in this state are all named for explorer Peter Skene Ogden |
Utah
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In checkers one player's pieces are black & the other player's are usually white or this color |
red
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In 1987 this Soviet leader published "Perestroika: New Thinking For Our Country and the World" |
Gorbachev
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Ounce for ounce, a red bell pepper contains about 4 times as much of this vitamin as an orange |
vitamin C
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February observance most associated with a shadow |
(Chris: February 2nd, [*]. What is February 2nd, [*]?) [Mike added an apostrophe S each time he named the day.]
Groundhog Day
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The Auguste type of this entertainer sports a big red nose along with the make-up |
a clown
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This atmospheric phenomenon kept Sir Francis Drake from seeing the Golden Gate |
fog
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One of these, made when the thrown horseshoe encloses the stake, counts for 3 points |
a ringer
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In 1994 Laurence Leamer published a bestselling book about these "women", including Rose & Eunice |
the Kennedy women
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The Liederkranz type of this was named for a New York singing society |
cheese
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Something that's for sure is "without a shadow of" one of these |
a shadow of a doubt
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Tursiops truncatus is this type of dolphin |
a bottle-nosed
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In the 1250s William of Rubrouck visited Mangu Khan, leader of these people, in Karakorum |
the Mongols
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In craps, if the first throw of the dice equals 7 or this number, the player wins |
11
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The type of books put out by Frommer's & Fodor's |
travel guides
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This savory pie, of which the best-known type is Lorraine, originated in Alsace-Lorraine, France |
quiche
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Wendy Darling locked up his shadow |
Peter Pan
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Otoplasty is a remodeling of the ear & this is the medical term for remodeling the nose |
rhinoplasty
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Louis Hennepin falsely claimed discovery of this U.S. river's mouth & was exiled from France |
the Mississippi
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This highest poker hand is the sequence of 10 through ace in one suit |
(Mike: What is a straight flush?) (Alex: Straight flush--be more specific.) (Mike: What is a full house?)
a royal flush
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In "I Remember" this CBS news anchorman writes of his childhood in Depression-era Texas |
Dan Rather
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A classic sauce for seafood, remoulade is made by adding herbs & mustard to this emulsion |
(Mike: Uh, [clears throat], what is olive oil?) (Teresa: What is milk?)
mayonnaise
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In the 4th century B.C., Aristotle proved the Earth round from the shadow it casts during one of these |
an (lunar) eclipse
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The first time this French sculptor put his "Man with the Broken Nose" up for exhibition, it was rejected |
Rodin
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This Italian explorer of New York Bay was killed & probably eaten by Carib Indians in 1528 |
Verrazano
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Canasta is played with 2 52-card decks & 4 of these cards |
a joker
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In her memoir "Leading With My Heart" she reminisced about life & raising sons Bill & Roger |
(Chris: Who is, uh, Mrs. Clinton?) (Alex: Be more specific.)
Virginia Clinton
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The scraps in the Pennsylvania Dutch dish called scrapple are finely chopped pieces of this meat |
pork
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Leonardo da Vinci is known for his use of this art technique of light & shadow |
chiaroscuro
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Common name of the animal seen here: |
the proboscis monkey
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