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PHOTOGRAPHERS & THEIR CRAFT |
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Feast on views of the Himalayas in Sagarmatha National Park in this country |
Nepal
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Nasty: Pronounced another way, it's a place in France |
(Ken: Yes, you got all five of those, well done.) [Applause]
nice
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Photographers are perhaps happiest during this precious time after sunrise or before sunset when hues are warm |
the golden hour
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Some medieval ballads about this legendary title hero actually take place in Yorkshire, not Nottinghamshire |
Robin Hood
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Bigger than crows, this relative from genus Corvus is the largest of the songbirds |
a raven
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Paul Reiser, who played the infamous Carter Burke in this 1986 film, said his character wasn't "bad", just "misunderstood" |
(Ken: It's the slimy guy in [*].)
Aliens
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There are more than 700 lakes in this northern Montana national park; the lower-elevation ones are dammed by end moraines |
Glacier
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Approve: Line-item is one type |
veto
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In 2024 some of his iconic photos of America, including several in Yosemite National Park, were featured on a sheet of 16 stamps |
(Ansel) Adams
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Dating to the 16th century, broadside ballads the size of handbills became commonplace due to the adoption of this invention |
the printing press
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This crested songbird of the Americas is also the name of a shade of red |
a cardinal
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Rob James-Collier played the conniving footman Barrow on this show & earned enmity from viewers far & wide |
Downton Abbey
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A national park in New Zealand is a true "land" of these steep-cliffed inlets also found in northern lands, like Doubtful Sound |
a fjord
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Industrious: It's found in a famous sentence involving a "quick brown fox" |
lazy
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The Army has allowed this type of photographer, meaning they can be in the line of fire along with the troops |
(Kiki: What's combat photographer?) (Ken: I need you to be more specific.) (Kiki: What's frontline photographer?)
embedded
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The subject of a famous ballad, he died in a crash with one hand on the brake, the other on the whistle |
Casey Jones
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The chiffchaff & the ovenbird are this type of 7-letter songbird whose name could refer to anyone who sings with trills |
a warbler
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Hooli head honcho Gavin Belson on this HBO comedy parodies any number of tech slime balls |
Silicon Valley
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This centrally located country has Tortuguero National Park on the Caribbean & Corcovado National Park on the Pacific |
Costa Rica
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Sullied: The type of reason Kant critiqued in a 1781 work |
pure
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William Wegman's claim to fame--whimsical portraits of this dog breed that also starts with "W" |
(Will: What is a Weimareiner?) (Ken: Mmm... no, won't take that.)
a Weimaraner
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In "The Ballad of" this place, Oscar Wilde wrote, "Something was dead in each of us, and what was dead was hope" |
Reading Gaol
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Designated the state bird of Iowa, New Jersey & Washington, this songbird, bright yellow in the male, is a strict vegetarian |
a goldfinch
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The ironically named Percy Wetmore purposefully doesn't moisten the sponge before an execution in this 1999 movie & sparks fly |
(Kiki: What's Dead Man Walking?)
The Green Mile
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This park in northeastern South Africa bears the name of a president of the Transvaal |
(Ken: Tough one, what is [*]?)
Kruger National Park
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Dearth: The oil one in the 1980s caused problems |
glut
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Here's a picture of this photographer, whose first retrospective was in 1972, the year after her death |
Diane Arbus
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In the ballad of this man, his sister says, "Today you must die for the murder of James A. Garfield upon the scaffold high" |
Guiteau
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Shelley wrote of this songbird, "I have never heard praise of love or wine that panted forth a flood or rapture so divine" |
(Dan: What is a sparrow?) ... (Ken: That's Shelley's "To [*]".)
a skylark
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Playing Vandamm in this Hitchcock classic, villainous James Mason plans to kill Eva Marie Saint |
North by Northwest
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