AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE |
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Perhaps he was just being modest when he said that his "Invisible Man" was "not an important novel" |
(Ralph) Ellison
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Completes the nickname of Olaf Kolzig seen here--"Olie the ____" |
Goalie
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On a prescription the abbreviation b.i.d. indicates you should take your medicine this often |
twice a day
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"All reactionaries are paper" these animals |
tigers
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You're gonna need a bigger boat to top the record catch of 2,664 lbs. for one of these sharks caught off Australia in 1959 |
a great white
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Digital impression prized by crime-scene investigators |
a fingerprint
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The logo seen here belongs to this storied franchise |
(Jacqueline: Who are the Blackhawks--Chicago Blackhawks?)
Montreal Canadiens
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Vitamin E can be measured in milligrams or in these, IU for short |
international units
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"Political power grows out of" this |
the barrel of a gun
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Just for the heck of it, identify this flatfish, one of which weighed in at 459 lbs. off Alaska in 1996 |
a halibut
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It's the "F" in a corporation's CFO |
financial
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This 1983 Pulitzer Prize winner is written in the form of letters, mostly from Celie to her sister & to God |
(Alex: Answer: Daily Double.) (Jacqueline: Oh, my goodness!) (Alex: Don't be intimidated.) (Jacqueline: $2,000, please.) ... (Jacqueline: Oh, my goodness. [Scrunches face, then, whispering to herself:] [*].) (Alex: Give me a response.) (Jacqueline: Morrison! [Keeps her eyes scrunched closed]) (Alex: Whew. The clue said "This 1983 Pulitzer Prize winner is written..." We were going for [*].) (Jacqueline: My bad.) (Alex: Aw, it's all right. That's all right. Sorry about that. Go again, though.)
The Color Purple
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The Rangers are at home, so the game is at this arena |
Madison Square Garden
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One of these dramatic upheavals "is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture" |
a revolution
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One of these freshwater pond fish was anything but "koi" when weighing in at 75 lbs., 11oz. in France in 1987 |
(Alex: The answer is the other Daily Double.) (Jacqueline: Oh goodness!) (Alex: You now have $3,000; you're in third place.) (Jacqueline: Let's try $2,000 again.) (Alex: $2,000 again? All right. Be careful now!) (Jacqueline: Yes, sir!) (Alex: Listen to the clue!)
a carp
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Fussy when eating, like Morris the cat |
finicky
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Her bestseller "Waiting to Exhale" focused on 4 black women living in Phoenix & hoping to find Mr. Right |
Terry McMillan
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The trophy for the player with the most goals each season is named for Maurice Richard, famously nicknamed this |
"The Rocket"
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These, CFCs, are bad for the environment |
chlorofluorocarbons
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"Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one; it is" this "and not materials that counts" |
man
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Fish sandwiches were all the rage when a 1,496-lb. tuna of this colorful type was landed off Nova Scotia |
a bluefin
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To obtain or achieve something through trickery or manipulation |
to finagle
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In the title of the late August Wilson's Tony-nominated play, this man's "Come and Gone" |
(Greg: Who is Nat Turner?)
Joe Turner
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This legendary Boston defenseman is seen here scoring a championship-winning goal |
(Alex: Yes, one of the great moments in NHL history.)
Bobby Orr
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Ibuprofen is an NSAID--which stands for the "nonsteroidal" type of this "drug" |
an anti-inflammatory drug
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"Communism is not love, communism is" one of these tools "which we use to crush the enemy" |
a hammer
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A 55-lb., 1-oz. specimen of the "Northern" type of this long, sharp-toothed fish was pulled ashore in Germany in 1986 |
a pike
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It's his wake in the title of a 1939 novel |
Finnegan
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