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SAME 3 LETTERS, 2 DIFFERENT MEANINGS |
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The last dramas of "the Golden Age of" this, "Suspense" & "Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar", ended their runs in 1962 |
(Will: What is television?)
radio
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This rapper's "From Crook to Cook" cookbook has staples like fried bologna sandwiches with chips &, of course, gin & juice |
Snoop Dogg
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A level of special, affectionate attention & a cable TV network now featuring shows like "90 Day Fiancé " |
TLC
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This pilgrimage site in Jerusalem is the only remaining section left from what surrounded the Temple Mount |
the Wailing Wall (Western Wall)
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Visiting this place? Remember, it's an 850-mile trek from McMurdo Station |
(Joyce: What's Antarctica?) (Ken: Can you be more specific?)
the South Pole
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An academy for the chub or tilapia |
a school
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Servicemen bought homes with zero down thanks to this U.S. bill signed in June 1944, helping start the "Golden Age of Capitalism" |
the G.I. Bill
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John Legend helped her clarify that her Norwegian last name should be said with a long I in the first syllable, not a long E |
Chrissy Teigen
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A stat for a pitcher to keep low & a change to the Constitution first proposed in 1923 |
ERA
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Home Depot says, "Dig a trench and if you get heavy rains, install a drainage pipe behind this type of wall seen here |
a retaining wall
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At nearly 600,000 square miles, it's Canada's largest province, & note I said province |
Quebec
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A series of links for Dominica & St. Lucia |
(Ken: [*] of islands, right.)
a chain
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In the golden age of the Tang Dynasty the capital, Chang'an, passed this pop. milestone 1,000 years before London did around 1800 |
a million people
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In 2024 he ended his long partnership with Nike & launched his own clothing line called Sun Day Red |
(Ken: Imagine the red shirts of [*].)
Tiger Woods
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A college of Gamecocks & a college of Trojans |
USC
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Through name & deed, Nikolai Khabibulin earned the nickname "The Bulin Wall" playing this position professionally |
goalkeeper (goalie in the NHL)
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This Alaskan peak rises 18,000' from a base just 2,000' above sea level, leading some to say it's the world's tallest mountain |
Denali
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A swift adjective for the Caine or the Bounty |
(Ken: [*] of ships, yes.)
a fleet
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The pretty items being offered in a painting from Spain's Golden Age, tell you the goddess is this Roman one |
(Ken: Make a selection, Will; make it a good one.)
Flora
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Mark Hamill met her at the Golden Globes in 2024 & tweeted a picture of them, saying, "Now I have finally met my 'mother"' |
(Michael: Who is Daisy Ridley?) ... Ken: [To Michael] You made a Star Wars genealogy mistake, Michael, it's [*] who plays Luke's eventual mother.)
Natalie Portman
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A food additive common in Chinese cuisine & an indoor venue atop Penn Station |
MSG
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Found in the wall of the pharynx, these can partially grow back from tissue that remains after their removal |
(Michael: What are the... vocal cords?)
tonsils
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It's a 7,900-foot plunge down this giant gorge into the Snake River below |
Hells Canyon
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A circle of an Old-Fashioned & a Mojito |
(Ken: That would be [*] of drink.)
a round
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This police rank must look over clues carefully; it was common in British golden age detective novels: Grant, French, Cockrill... |
an inspector
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On Broadway in 2023 Josh Groban sang the title role in this musical set on Fleet Street |
Sweeney Todd
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Texting shorthand for disbelief or disappointment & a major newspaper Down Under |
(Ken: Yes, Sydney Morning Herald or shaking my head.)
SMH
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A protective shield, or a hastily constructed obstruction or wall, like those made in "Les Mis" |
a barricade
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At just shy of 500,000 square miles of mountains, jungle & arid coastline, it's the third largest country in South America |
(Will: What is... Chile?)
Peru
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A church area with singers for Zachariel & Selaphiel |
(Michael: What are wings?) ... (Ken: That would be [*]; the collective noun [*] of angels.)
a choir
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