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The Spartacists, a German radical socialist group, took their name from this ancient slave leader |
Spartacus
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In different adaptations of this play, Fairbanks tamed Pickford & Burton tamed Taylor |
The Taming of the Shrew
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Common instruments run from A-accordion to Z- this fretted instrument with 22-45 strings |
a zither
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If you're a Shropshire lad, you live in a county also known as Salop in this country |
England
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The name of this Scottish quick bread is akin to the German for "beautiful", Schon |
(Robert: What is brioche?)
a scone
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Born in Hawaii September 11, 1992, Iniki Faamaufila was named after one of these that occurred at the time |
(Carl: What is an earthquake?) (Richard: What is a volcanic eruption.)
a hurricane
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Outside the U.S., this term refers to any American; inside the U.S., it refers to a Northerner |
a Yankee
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In this 1973 film, tourists also romped with robots in Romanworld & Medievalworld |
Westworld
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The bull fiddle is also known as the double this |
a bass
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Radishes carved in odd shapes are a highlight of the festival of the radishes in Oaxaca in this country |
Mexico
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It's the most common variety of head lettuce sold in the U.S.-- BRRRRR! |
iceberg
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Wild Bill Hickok toured with this man's Wild West show |
Buffalo Bill
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Savak was this country's secret police before its Islamic revolution |
Iran
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Of "Springtime", "Summertime" or "Wintertime", the David Lean film that starred Katharine Hepburn |
Summertime
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A flue pipe on this instrument can be stopped to produce a flutelike sound |
a pipe organ (an organ)
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The Kerry Blue Terrier was named for a county in this country where it's been bred since the 1800s |
Ireland
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Made from brown seeds, the Chinese prepared version of this condiment is hotter than most |
mustard
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It's the last word in the rhyme "Humpty Dumpty" |
again
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The Reconquista, or Reconquest, freed this country from Moorish control by 1492 |
Spain
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Maureen Stapleton won an Oscar for portraying anarchist Emma Goldman in this Warren Beatty film |
Reds
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It can be an instrument by itself or the flared part of a trumpet or French horn |
a bell
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This country competed in the Winter Olympics for the 1st time in 1956 & won 6 events, including ice hockey |
the Soviet Union
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This vegetable is the only major cereal native to the Americas |
corn
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Made by the S.F.-based Names Project, it was featured in a story line on "One Life to Live" |
the AIDS Quilt
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In feudal times pontage was a tax imposed for repair & maintenance of these |
bridges
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After "Brazil" & "Time Bandits", Terry Gilliam directed "The Adventures of" this baron |
Baron Munchausen
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This instrument of India has 20 metal frets, 6 to 8 strings & about 15 resonating strings |
a sitar
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Much of artist Piet Mondrian's work is in the Gemeente Museum in this, his native country |
the Netherlands
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When certain fruits are cooked, they yield this substance which thickens jams & jellies |
pectin
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Tenzin Gyatso, who won the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize, was named this religious leader in 1940 at age 5 |
the Dalai Lama
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