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A new second stanza of this British anthem was adopted in 1946 |
"God Save The King"
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Legend says he admitted, "I can't tell a lie, Pa... I did cut it with my hatchet" |
George Washington
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Isaiah 2:4 talks about beating swords into these |
plowshares
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In a September 1992 referendum, this country said "Oui" to the Maastricht Treaty by a tiny majority |
France
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This device mounted on the stern of a ship to direct it is named from rother, meaning "steering oar" |
a rudder
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In 445 this Hun murdered his brother Bleda |
Attila
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"Die Stem Van Suid-Afrika" is this nation's anthem |
South Africa
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Tarzan-like cartoon character whose theme song ended with "Watch out for that tree!" |
George of the Jungle
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In the King James Version of 2 Samuel, this toothed tool is used as a torture device |
saw
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In fall of 1992 this automaker started issuing MasterCards |
General Motors
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This sauce made of basil, pine nuts, olive oil, etc. comes from Italian pestare, "to pound" |
pesto
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The first Saturday in May brings Old Dover Days to this state |
Delaware
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"Sri Lanka Matha" likens Sri Lanka to this relative |
a mother
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This choreographer's book "101 Stories of the Great Ballets" includes many of his own ballets |
(George) Balanchine
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In Jeremiah 23:29, God asks, "Is not my word like" one of these that "breaketh the rock in pieces" |
a hammer
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Hurricane Iniki destroyed an estimated 1/3 of homes on this Hawaiian island |
(Jim: What is Maui?)
Kauai
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Meaning to burn with hot liquid or steam, this word comes from calidus, Latin for "warm" |
scald
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Leo McCarey won Oscars for writing & directing this 1944 Bing Crosby film |
Going My Way
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You might hear its anthem, "God Save Our Sultan Said" in its capital, Muscat |
Oman
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Comic who asked, "Do you ever get the feeling the whole world is a tuxedo, and you're a pair of brown shoes?" |
George Gobel
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"To put" this tool "to the corn" means to reap the grain |
(Phil: What is a scythe?)
the sickle
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Abimael Guzman, leader of this country's Shining Path guerrillas, was captured in September 1992 |
Peru
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This term for a loan shark comes from Shakespeare's play "The Merchant of Venice" |
Shylock
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Nickname of Robert Moses Grove, who pitched for the Athletics & Red Sox |
Lefty
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"King Christian Stood by The Lofty Mast" is the anthem of this country that's had 10 king Christians |
Denmark
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He won a 1980 Grammy for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for "He Stopped Loving Her Today" |
George Jones
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What were called ox goads in biblical times are commonly called this today... & they're electric |
cattle prods
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After this man resigned as baseball commissioner, Bud Selig took over the job temporarily |
Fay Vincent
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The shoulder ornament found on a military uniform, its name comes from French for "shoulder" |
epaulet
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The Old Man of the Mountain in New Hampshire is a natural formation of this stone |
granite
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