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In an "Office" meeting, Kelly Kapoor, played by her, had "a lot of questions. Number one: How dare you?" |
Mindy Kaling
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This special type of baptism also involves the naming of the child |
christening
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A British delegate refused to sit for a painting of the 1782 talks ending this; John Quincy Adams said it's OK, he's ugly anyway |
(Ken: Yes, brutal JQA takedown there.)
the Revolutionary War
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This 3-letter flavor enhancer used in Chinese cooking is found naturally in tomatoes & some cheeses |
(Ken: Yes, but is it in your stew?) (Andrew: It could be.) (Ken: We don't know.) [Laughter]
MSG
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An object said to bring good luck, or a type of bracelet with meaningful trinkets attached |
charm
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In ancient times the rising of this bright star signaled the long, hot dog days of summer |
Sirius
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From our pals down the hall came the puzzle here; instead of an M, this letter got called for, saucy but wrong |
[Laughter] (Andrew: I'd watch that.) [Laughter]
K
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Small pink or red patches on a baby's face or neck are playfully called these, perhaps from the bird that delivered them |
(Andrew: What are stork's kisses?)
stork's bites
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His birth name was Fernão; the king of his native Portugal refused him a reward for military service & said go sail for Spain |
Magellan
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This good "Old" seasoning that is often sprinkled on blue crab was first concocted in Maryland |
Old Bay
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Once a cask of drinking water on a ship's deck, today it refers to rumors or gossip |
scuttlebutt
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Constellations named for birds include Cygnus, the swan, & Columba, this bird |
the dove
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Setting up this '80s title, "Do you know what people call this place? Not St. Eligius..." |
St. Elsewhere
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This Jewish circumcision rite is typically performed 8 days after birth by a specialist called a mohel |
a bris
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Jan Hus, who anticipated this religious movement by 100 years, would not recant in 1415 even as the wood was rosined at the stake |
Protestantism (the Reformation)
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Often sprinkled on fresh fruit, this spice mix of chili, lime & salt is named for an archaeological site in Veracruz, Mexico |
(Ken: Good on mangoes.)
Tajin
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A handspring rotated sideways |
(Ken: Ends in "heel", that's correct.)
a cartwheel
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If you're really smart, you should know that this constellation was named for South Africa's Table Mountain |
(Larissa: I don't feel great about this, but let's bet it all.) (Ken: Everybody's doing it, whether they feel great about it or not.) ... (Ken: Larissa?) (Larissa: No.)
Mensa
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On this ABC show Junior Johnson said he was called "a less cool Steve Urkel" & was "like if Drake never left 'Degrassi"' |
black-ish
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TV host & author Art Linkletter was one of these, a baby abandoned by its parents & adopted & raised by others |
a foundling
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In a famous photo taken in Hamburg in 1936, August Landmesser stands arms folded in a sea of people making this gesture |
the Nazi salute
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Also called wood vinegar, this 2-word flavoring is made through the condensation of fumes from burnt wood |
liquid smoke
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"If You Could Read My Mind", you'd know this last name of the Canadian hitmaker seen here |
(Gordon) Lightfoot
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This brightest star in Scorpius has a name meaning "rival of Mars" & is sometimes mistaken for the planet |
Antares
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Due to an afterlife quirk on this NBC sitcom, Eleanor says, "Girl, you are a messy bench who loves drama & I am into it" |
The Good Place
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Mentioned in Luke 2 in the King James version, these are strips of material wrapped around infants to restrict their movements |
swaddling clothes
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The refusal by the island of Melos to surrender to Athens in 416 B.C. is chronicled in this historian's "Melian Dialogue" |
Thucydides
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This double-talk sauce also known as African bird's eye chili was popularized in the U.S. by Nando's |
peri-peri
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This geographical term refers to a spring that's the source of a stream, or any main source |
(Sam: What is the... head?)
the fountainhead
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