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Dingle, Donegal & Galway Bays can be found along this country's west coast |
Ireland
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She was just 19 when she married Ike in 1916 |
Mamie Eisenhower
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His last book about his most famous character was "The Casebook of Sherlock Holmes" in 1927 |
Conan Doyle
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During his brother's presidency, Robert Kennedy held this cabinet post |
Attorney General
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In Genesis 3:8 they play hide & seek with God amongst the trees |
Adam & Eve
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He got a degree in mechanical engineering in 1919 & started making mobiles in the '30s |
(Alexander) Calder
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Mount Erebus on this continent's Ross Island has been active since 1972 |
(Bob: Uh, what is Australia?) (Carolyn: What is North America?)
Antarctica
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In 1989 it was announced that the bones of this czar & czarina had been found in a pit in 1979 |
Nicholas & Alexandra
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This Tibetan religious leader wrote the book "My Land and My People" |
the Dalai Lama
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A major airport is named for this Sec'y of State who served from 1953-59 |
(Carolyn: Who is McNamara?)
(John Foster) Dulles
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Lesser luminary created by God on the fourth day |
the Moon
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He painted figurative works such as "Going West" before starting "Drip" painting in 1947 |
(Jackson) Pollock
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The Romans called this longest river of France the Liger |
(Dave: What is the Rhône?)
the Loire
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He chose his first cousin Emma Wedgwood as his bride in 1839; perhaps it was a "natural selection" |
Charles Darwin
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"The Garden of Eden", which he began writing in the '40s in Cuba was published in 1986 |
Hemingway
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Grandson of a Maxwell Motor Co. founder, he's been Sec'y of the Treasury since 1988 |
Nicholas Brady
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This animal is mentioned over 100 times in the Bible; even Jesus is nicknamed this "of the Tribe of Judah" |
(Bob: Uh, what is an ass?)
a Lion
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Cow skulls & flowers are 2 frequent motifs in her paintings |
(Alex: Hurry.) (Dave: Can't get it.) (Alex: Aw, that's too bad; if you had visited the American Southwest you'd be more familiar, perhaps, with [*]'s work although you find her work everywhere.)
Georgia O'Keeffe
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The Thousand Islands, which really number about 1500, are located in this river, between Canada & N.Y. |
the St. Lawrence
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This free-spirited dancer's love affair with sewing machine heir Paris Singer produced a son |
(Isadora) Duncan
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In the 1930s he wrote a 6-volume biography of his ancestor the Duke of Marlborough |
Winston Churchill
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Andrew Johnson was impeached after he tried to remove Edwin Stanton from this cabinet post |
(Bob: Uh, what is Secretary of State?)
Secretary of War
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Moses' wife was a Midianite, a descendant of Midian, the son of this biblical patriarch |
Abraham
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Apelles was court painter of this ancient kingdom where he made portraits of Alexander & Philip II |
Macedonia
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New Britain & the Admiralty Islands are part of this archipelago, once held by Germany |
the Bismarck Archipelago
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Henry VIII's sister Margaret Tudor married James IV, king of this country |
Scotland
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Frank Norris discovered this author's "Sister Carrie" while working for a publisher |
Theodore Dreiser
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A controversial remark made by this Agriculture Secretary led to his resignation in 1976 |
Earl Butz
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Amount of time between the first & second census in the book of Numbers |
40 years
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Artist Frida Kahlo married this Mexican muralist in the late 1920s |
Diego Rivera
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