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The "P" in I.P.A., an Iranian trade association, is for these green nuts, a big export for the country |
pistachios
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A product's cost loses a letter & becomes a starchy staple |
(Tristan: Uh, [*]--what are [*] and [**]?)
price & rice
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It's this breed, Charlie Brown, that one study showed could detect lung cancer in humans with astonishing accuracy |
a beagle
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"Two-piece swimsuit introduced in 1946 by designer Jacques Heim, who called it the atom because of its small size" |
a bikini
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"Hey, Diddle, Diddle" sets up a possible sequel featuring the dish as it runs away with this |
the spoon
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(Andrew Garfield presents the clue.) It's still the same old story, but this 1942 film about Rick & Ilsa remains not just one of the great love stories but one of the greatest films of all time |
(Ken: Our thanks to Andrew and Florence for helping us out with that category; their new movie We Live in Time, is in theaters now.)
Casablanca
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The poet Firdawsi's epic chronicle of early Persian history is the "Shahnameh", or "Book of" these |
(Ken: Shah, it's The Book of [*].)
Kings
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A member of the Corps loses a letter & becomes a New England state |
(Tristan: Oh, no... nope, nope.) (Marcus: What is Maine?) ... (Ken: We needed both words, Marcus.)
Maine & Marine
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Bred in ancient China, this dog (or dog dog) is known for its unusual blue-black tongue |
a Chow
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They're the geographic-named, tight-fitting, three-quarter-length pants seen here |
Capris
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"Sing a Song of Sixpence" & include this somewhat imprecise amount of rye |
(Marcus: What is a bushelful?) (Kelly: What's a pocket--[*]?)
a pocketful
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Biblical personages traditionally said to be buried in Iran include this dream interpreter who had been exiled to Babylon |
Daniel
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Lose a letter from a word meaning a sorceress to become a preposition |
witch & with
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A descendant of the English one, the American breed of this dog was brought to the States by 19th century immigrants |
a bull dog
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Perfect for school days? "Now a basic style of low shoe usually fastened with shoe laces" |
Oxford
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"Old King Cole" doesn't need much to be merry--his pipe, his bowl & this musical act |
fiddlers three
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Also called Persian, this language is not related to Arabic, though it is written with the same characters |
Farsi
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A word for an abundant banquet loses a letter & becomes a compass direction |
feast & east
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The Australian stumpy tail cattle dog traces back to a crossing of an English Smithfield with this local wild dog |
a dingo
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"Leather shorts usually made with bib top, originally a Tyrolean style" |
(Ken: We don't often see those on Jeopardy!; none of you are rocking [*] today.)
Lederhosen
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"There was an old lady who swallowed a fly", but shockingly, this is next on the menu |
a spider
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After puberty, all Iranian females are controversially required by law to wear one of these Arabic-named items in public |
a hijab
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Lose a letter from a word meaning to declare allegiance & get a projection from a wall of rock |
a pledge & ledge
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Despite a fluffy white coat, the Bichon Frisé is considered this 14-letter adjective, making it easy on the sneezy |
hypoallergenic
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"Pattern... creating a continuous V-shaped design... used in tweeds" |
(Tristan: What is houndstooth?)
herringbone
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The talkative "bells of St. Clement's" articulate this fruity pair |
(Ken: [*], say the bells of St. Clement's.)
oranges & lemons
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(Andrew Garfield & Florence Pugh present the clue.) Andrew: In "We Live in Time" we play Tobias & Almut, who experience the ups & downs of life first as a couple & then as a family. Florence: It's directed by John Crowley who also did this rom-dram in which Saoirse Ronan plays an Irish immigrant who finds love in America |
Brooklyn
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