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Ryan Gosling was her love interest in "Crazy, Stupid, Love." & "Gangster Squad" as well as "La La Land" |
Emma Stone
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Morocco's northernmost point provides stunning views of this strategic strait |
Gibraltar
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A money-making place, or in original, unused condition |
mint
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Relinquishing power to Emperor Meiji in 1867, Tokugawa Yoshinobu was the last ruler of Japan to bear this title |
shōgun
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Semaglutide, a drug for type 2 diabetes that's used for weight loss, is sold under the brand names Rybelsus, Wegovy & this |
Ozempic
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He dedicated a 2000 book to Phyllis, "who made me put the dragons in" |
(George R.R.) Martin
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Stuart, Kevin & Bob are these title yellow beings recruited by supervillain Scarlet Overkill in a 2015 film |
Minions
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Rossoya Island in the Arctic is the northernmost spot in this kingdom & some say in all of Europe |
(Evan: What is Sw--Sweden?)
Norway
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This type of tree can be slippery as well as Siberian |
elm
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From 1948 to 1967 Jerusalem was divided between Israel & this country |
(Mark: Uh, what is Egypt?)
Jordan
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To use this bronchodilator medicine aka ventolin via an inhaler, you puff, puff & pass the air out of your lungs |
(Hilary: Oh good lord. [Laughs])
albuterol
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"Infamy" by John Toland is dedicated to the victims of this 1941 event |
Pearl Harbor
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Universal began rebooting its famous film monsters with this 2017 movie in which Egyptian royal Ahmanet is freed from her tomb |
The Mummy
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Tropical Monte Caburaí is this nation's northernmost spot, found in Monte Roraima National Park near Guyana |
(Mark: Uh, what is Venezuela?)
Brazil
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As a verb, it means to leave someone in a place with no money or way to get out & as a noun, it's part of a rope |
strand
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The resolution of this gulf in 1964 escalated American involvement in the Vietnam War |
Tonkin
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In 2006 Johnson & Johnson acquired this brand that offers "red eye comfort" |
Visine
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He dedicated "Love in the Time of Cholera" to Mercedes, his wife & muse |
Gabriel García Márquez
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This British actress went from TV assassin to playing both Millie & Molotov Girl in the video game-set "Free Guy" |
(Ken: It's Killing Eve's [*].)
Jodie Comer
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Point Barrow, Alaska is the USA's northernmost point, but in the lower 48 it's the Northwest Angle in this state |
Minnesota
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It originally referred to a hunting station but has come to mean a secret arranged meeting between lovers |
tryst
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From 1516 to 1700 this dynasty ruled Spain, but a childless Charles II's death led to a war of succession |
Habsburg
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This 2-word container is used to irrigate the schnozz with salt water & hopefully remove some guck |
a neti pot
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She dedicated a 2017 book to those out on their own paths setting "Little Fires" |
(Ken: Yes, Little Fires Everywhere.)
(Celeste) Ng
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Jeff Bridges won his first Oscar for playing faded country star Bad Blake in this film |
Crazy Heart
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The northernmost point in this nation between China & India, Lapche Pass is in Karnali, the biggest province |
Nepal
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Feudal rank below a baron but above a squire |
(Hilary: What is... urf?)
a knight
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Italian for "rising again", it was the 19th century movement to unify Italy |
(Hilary: What is Renaissance?) (Evan: Uh, Resorgimiento?) ... (Ken: Sorry, Evan, you added an "I".)
Risorgimento
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Atomic number 83, this element can be found in a little pink pill that helps prevent a traveler's dilemma |
(Ken: Pepto Bismol is named after [*].)
bismuth
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In "Wild Fire" Nelson DeMille thanked this author & Joan Didion, "whose books are... before & after mine on bookshelves" |
DeLillo
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