THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF MATHEW BRADY |
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YOU'LL NEED SOME PROTECTION |
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A week after his surrender, he allowed Mathew Brady to photograph him at home |
Robert E. Lee
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The echidna is also called a spiny one of these, which despite its name, also consumes termites |
anteater
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For some authentic hot chicken in this city of its origin, try 400 Degrees or Hattie B's |
Nashville
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This government program that relocates testifiers & keeps them safe is run by the U.S. Marshals Service |
Witness Protection
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She has magical 70-foot locks |
(Ken: No more Disney princesses, I'm afraid; so in mourning, we'll take a short break.)
Rapunzel
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Daffy Duck has been known to use this adjective meaning worthy of scorn or contempt to describe Bugs Bunny |
(Ken: [Lisps] [*], yes.) [Laughter]
despicable
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She cared for the wounded during the Civil War & sat for a photo circa 1865 while in Washington |
Clara Barton
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It's the type of lemur here, named for obvious reasons |
ring-tailed
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The dog seen here is a specialty of, & named for, this city |
Chicago
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In 1990 international soccer rules made the wearing of these lower limb protectors mandatory in games |
shin guards
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She's the only princess based on a real person |
Pocahontas
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Ineffectual French King Louis XV reputedly said this type of epic flood would come after him (thanks, Louis!) |
a déluge
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In 1864, Brady sent one of his operators to Mexico, where he was able to photograph this emperor |
Maximilian
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You heard this 8-letter word a lot in relation to the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse; Mazatlán, Mexico was in the path of it |
(Ken: Enzo?) (Enzo: No.) (Ken: Nothing?) (Enzo: No.) (Ken: The path of [*] what they call where you can see the total solar eclipse.)
totality
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A 1950s Charleston, South Carolina, cookbook had an early written recipe for this pairing |
shrimp & grits
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This animated movie character says he is a Space Ranger in the Universe Protection Unit |
Buzz Lightyear
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Her name is from Polynesian for "ocean" & the ocean chooses her for a special task |
Moana
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This type of structure, like the one seen here, can be drained so that repairs or renovations may be made to a vessel |
dry dock
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Brady photographed this commodore following his stint in Japan |
Matthew Perry
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This Sicilian volcano blows out perfect smoke rings that are technically called volcanic vortex rings |
Mount Etna
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Sort of the Pennsylvania Dutch version of Spam, it's made with pork trimmings & cornmeal, then molded & sliced |
scrapple
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According to the National Fire Protection Assoc., new signs displaying this important word must have letters at least 6 inches high |
(Connor: What's flammable?) ... (Ken: Very important in a fire--the [*] sign.)
exit
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She's friends with a trumpet-playing alligator named Louise |
(Ken: In The Princess and the Frog, right.)
Tiana
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This verb means to undertake something superficially or without serious intent, like my fire-breathing hobby |
dabble
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Here's this publisher reading the paper, perhaps his own "New York Tribune" |
Horace Greeley
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The scientific order Rosales includes apples & the sweet & bitter types of this nut grown in Mediterranean climates |
almonds
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They may sound undesirable but these charred tougher pieces cut from a brisket point are a staple of Kansas City BBQ |
burnt ends
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After the death of this man in June 1968, the Secret Service began protecting major presidential candidates |
RFK
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She's sister to brothers Hamish, Harris & Hubert |
(Ken: From Brave, very good.)
Merida
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From the Latin for "make clear", it's a basic type of sentence such as "I went home" |
declarative
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