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WHICH TV SHOW CAME FIRST? |
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This country is the invadee in the 1990 headline seen here |
Kuwait
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"The Twilight Zone", "Twin Peaks", "20/20" |
The Twilight Zone
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In the days following Hurricane Katrina, this venue sheltered nearly 25,000 evacuees |
the Superdome
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The meaty-clawed Maine type of this crustacean is also called the American type |
a lobster
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In a 12th century French tale of this knight, he rides humbly on a cart in pursuit of Guinevere |
Lancelot
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"Toward"; or, one point up in a tennis game |
ad
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It's the capital city on the losing end of a 1971 headline |
Taipei
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"The Drew Carey Show", "The Bob Newhart Show", "The Bernie Mac Show" |
The Bob Newhart Show
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These enormous cargo ships can hold over 300,000 tons of oil |
supertankers
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A rich filling called ganache is often used in these chocolates made to look like fancy fungi |
truffles
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Dickens novel in which Sydney Carton finds himself riding in one of the "death-carts" |
A Tale of Two Cities
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"After"; or, to station, as a sentry |
post
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This man's 1986 travel itinerary made the front page |
(Alex: And that would be [*], president of the Philippines.)
Ferdinand Marcos
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"Reba", "Seinfeld", "Maude" |
Maude
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When a massive star dies out, it may explode & become one of these, billions of times as bright as the Sun |
a supernova
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Delectably fatty toro, from the belly of this fish, is a sushi delicacy |
tuna
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Appropriately, Dr. Watson gets a ride in a dogcart in this novel |
The Hound of the Baskervilles
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"One"; or, the pre-1958 way to listen to recorded music |
mono
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Last name of the 1953 headline pair seen here |
Rosenberg
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"Saturday Night Live", "Monday Night Football", "60 Minutes Wednesday" |
Monday Night Football
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It's what Freud called the conscience or moral part of the personality |
a superego
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It's the Italian name for the salad green seen here also called roquette |
arugula
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The line in "Hamlet" "Full thirty times hath Phoebus' cart gone round" refers to this god's chariot |
(Alex: Right, the sun god.)
Apollo
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"Different"; or, someone who's not gay |
hetero
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In headlines from 1912 & '13, respectively, very different fates befall these two men |
(Michael: Who are... Scott and Peary?)
Scott & Amundsen
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"CSI: NY", "CSI: Miami", "NCIS" |
CSI: Miami
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Seymour Cray was hailed as "the father of" this |
[Applause for Michael's run of the category]
the supercomputer
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The name of this beef cut next to the rib implies that it melts in your mouth |
tenderloin
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In a bit of optimism at the end of his "Return of the Native", newlyweds Diggory & Thomasin ride off in a dogcart |
Thomas Hardy
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"Against"; specifically, one fighting against Nicaragua's Sandinistas |
contra
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