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This was a very popular name among kings of Castile, & that's no bull |
Ferdinand
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On a 1992 visit to this late night show, Bill Clinton showed off his musical talents with a sax solo |
[Rusty only said the man's name.]
The Arsenio Hall Show
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To stop these, it's suggested that you hold your breath, or drink a glass of water without stopping |
hiccups
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The wyvern is a fabulous winged creature that resembles this fire breather |
a dragon
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One of the world's largest genealogical libraries is maintained by this church in Salt Lake City |
The Church of the Latter-day Saints
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An enlisted person in the U.S. Armed Forces, it's an abbreviation of "government issue" |
G.I.
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In 1380 Charles the Mad succeeded his father, Charles the Wise, as king of this country |
France
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This reality show hosted by Robert Stack has reportedly solved about 1/4 of the cases it has presented |
Unsolved Mysteries
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Nearsighted people are more prone than others to having this part of the eye become detached |
the retina
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The Gorgons had a bad hair day every day, they had these on their heads, which were hard to comb |
snakes
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This state's first public library was established in Alexandria in 1794 |
Virginia
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This informal name for a violin may come from the goddess of victory, Vitula |
a fiddle
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Alexander Hamilton was a leader of this political party |
the Federalist Party
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Title team played by Joe Penny & William Conrad |
(Walt: What's The A-Team?)
Jake and the Fatman
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Sufficient amounts of this mineral before age 35 are vital in preventing osteoporosis later in life |
calcium
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These half-human, half- equine creatures were expelled from their home after misbehaving at a wedding |
centaurs
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Opened in 1922, the 1st library for kids in the Brit. Commonwealth was Boys & Girls House in this Ontario capital |
Toronto
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A sheepskin prepared for writing, its name comes from the ancient city of Pergamum |
parchment
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1 of the 2 U.S. presidents whose last names fit the category |
Millard Fillmore (or Gerald Ford)
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On this show's 1991-'92 season finale, Whitley left Byron standing at the altar & married Dwayne |
A Different World
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About 1 baby in 10 suffers from this condition of irritability & severe abdominal discomfort |
colic
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Popular in Arabian folklore, this enormous bird appears in the story of Sinbad the sailor |
the roc
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After the 1871 fire, Queen Victoria donated books to help start this U.S. city's Public Library |
Chicago
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Oddly, the name of this layered Italian pasta dish comes from Greek for "chamber pot" |
lasagna
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In 1790 20,000 people attended his funeral in Philadelphia, & you can "print" that |
Benjamin Franklin
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Sam Waterston plays a southern prosecuting attorney in the 1950s on this acclaimed drama |
l'll Fly Away
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In 1989 scientists identified the gene that causes this disease, abbreviated CF |
cystic fibrosis
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These sea seductresses were so jealous of Orpheus' superior singing that they dove to their deaths |
sirens
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The world's largest library on the art & history of glass can be found in this town in Steuben County, N.Y. |
Corning
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From lacrima, Latin for "tear", it means weeping or inclined to weep |
lachrymose
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