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I WANT MY "BABY" BACK, "BABY" BACK |
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Astronomer Annie Jump Cannon developed a system of classifying stars & discovered 5 of these exploding ones |
(Jen: What--what is a supernova?)
a nova
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On "The Simpsons", this cat gets second billing on his TV show where "they fight! & bite! & Fight & fight & bite!" |
Scratchy
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They're the first 5 words of the Psalm |
(Ken: You got the hard ones but you were stumped by [*].) (Nick: Oy vey.)
The Lord is my shepherd
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Having bibimbap? Try this, a type of Korean banchan, or side dish; the name once referred to a method of fermentation |
kimchi
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Louise Brown's arrival in 1978 made her the first successful one of these in vitro creations |
a test tube baby
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In Genesis he wakes up to find himself minus one rib but plus one female |
Adam
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This process in milk is now routine because Alice Evans found that brucellosis could be passed from cows to humans |
pasteurization
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On June 19, 1978... ugh, a Monday... this tubby tabby introduced himself & "my cartoonist, Jon" to the masses |
Garfield
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"He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside" these |
still waters
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The animated Sylvester the cat had the catchphrase, "sufferin"' this, actually a side dish featuring lima beans |
succotash
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In 2007 the first of these, born 1 second after midnight January 1, 1946, filed for Social Security |
(Ken: Who knows who that pioneering person was?)
a Baby Boomer
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In architecture, a ribbed ceiling with arches is called one of these, like a room in a bank |
a vault
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Using triethylene melamine on tumors, Dr. Jane Cooke Wright pioneered research on this, the use of drugs to treat cancer |
chemotherapy
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If you know Mr. Bigglesworth is the pet of this character in a 1997 film, we'll give you... one million... uh, $600 |
Dr. Evil
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These 2 items, "they comfort me" |
(thy) rod & (thy) staff
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Try a simple salad of tomatoes & this rich, soft cheese with a name that means "buttered" in Italian |
(Jen: What is mozzarella?)
burrata
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At parents.com power outlet covers are listed among the "essentials" for this activity |
babyproofing
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This fabric with vertical raised ribs comes in wide wale & pinwale varieties |
corduroy
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As a mycologist, this author's studies included spore germination; Jemima Puddle-Duck would have to wait a few years |
Beatrix Potter
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This character made petting a white Persian quite ominous in "You Only Live Twice" |
Blofeld
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"Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of" these |
mine enemies
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A summer side is elote, Mexican-style this veggie, rolled in butter & mayo & sprinkled with Cotija cheese & lime |
(Jen: And it's delicious.)
corn
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It's slang for a protruding belly caused by eating a ton & looking like an early stage of pregnancy |
a food baby
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The lowest two pairs of ribs in humans are known by this suspended adjective, as they don't attach in the front |
floating
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With her husband George, Gladys Dick found the cause of this childhood disease named for its red skin rash & came up with a cure |
scarlet fever
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Jennifer Hudson sang of being "all alone in the moonlight" in this role in 2019's "Cats" |
Grizabella
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"Surely" these 2 qualities "shall follow me all the days of my life" |
(Nick: What is thy [*] and [**]?)
goodness & mercy
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Try sauteeing these green leaves of the taro plant to go with your jerk chicken; it's also the name of a soup using the greens |
(Ken: It's a Caribbean favorite, [*].) [ERRATUM: "Sautéing" was misspelled in the clue as shown.]
callaloo
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This youthful fellow had a bad run-in with the authorities in 1934 |
Baby Face Nelson
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The long moveable ribs of the king variety of this snake stretch out loose skin to form its "hood" |
a cobra
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