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    | In the 1660s puppet shows featuring this pair, a hook-nosed hunchback & his shrewish wife, became popular | Punch & Judy 
 
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    | The glaze lipstick that this ex-intern wore for a 1999 TV interview was discontinued, so women clamor for it on eBay | (Monica) Lewinsky 
 
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    | Named from Hebrew words for "father of many", this Patriarch has a shrine built for him in Mecca | Abraham 
 
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    | In Mon., Oct. 23, 2006's Times you may have read of Panamanians' vote to modernize this at a cost of $5.25 billion | the Panama Canal 
 
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    | With about 12 million barrels each day, this country leads the world in oil imports, followed by China & Japan | the United States 
 
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    | A snail in Strasbourg | (Zach: What is...) 
 escargot
 
 
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    | After John Milton died in 1674, his widow sold all the rights to this work for a paltry 8 pounds | Paradise Lost 
 
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    | Director M. Night Shyamalan played the doctor who sees Haley Joel Osment after he's traumatized at a party in this film | The Sixth Sense 
 
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    | This Athenian philosopher who died in 399 B.C. was highly regarded for his self-control & moral outlook | Socrates 
 
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    | On Tues., Dec. 9, 2006 the Times said the U.S. would now sell nuclear fuel to this Asia country | (Ben: What is North Korea?) (Zach: What is Bangladesh?)
 [ERRATUM: The article in question was published on Saturday, December 9, 2006, not Tuesday.]
 
 India
 
 
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    | This country is the world's largest producer of crude oil & is home to the world's largest oil reserves | Saudi Arabia 
 
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    | A burrowing "terrestrial" annelid | an earthworm 
 
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    | He developed the first reflecting telescope, which featured a concave mirror, a flat mirror & an eyepiece | (Ben: Who is Galileo?) 
 Isaac Newton
 
 
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    | In 1999, Broadway audiences could see "The Lion King" or Laurence Fishburne plying King Henry II in this "Leonine" play | The Lion In Winter 
 
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    | This Muslim Sultan was devoted to Jihad & recaptured Jerusalem in the 12th Century | Saladin 
 
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    | Wed., Dec. 21, 2005's Times said a judge stopped a Penn. district from teaching this as an alternative to evolution | intelligent design 
 
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    | In 2004 producers said high prices partly result from not building any new ones of these in the U.S. since the '70s | refineries 
 
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    | This part of a music mixing board controls features like treble & bass | equalizer 
 
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    | The Restoration began in 1660 when this royal house was returned to the throne with the crowning of Charles II | the Stuart family 
 
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    | A tongue-in-cheek tribute on the Emmy Awards featured the many deaths of this animated character | (Alex: Yes, of South Park.) 
 Kenny
 
 
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    | The subjects of this Greek's writing included anatomy, dreams & the theory that diseases are not divine in origin | (Alex: You know him better because of his famous oath--[*].) 
 Hippocrates
 
 
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    | On Thurs., Jan. 11, 2007 the Times reported the first public U.S. Military action in this African nation since 1994 | (Zach: What is...) 
 Somalia
 
 
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    | The largest known oil field in the U.S. is at Prudhoe Bay in this state | Alaska 
 
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    | 11-letter word meaning to use known facts to infer or draw conclusions about something unknown | extrapolate 
 
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    | In his 1690 work "Two Treatises of Government", he argued against the Divine Right of Kings | (John) Locke 
 
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    | 8 years after their farewell concert, this duo reunited for a New Year's Eve show--sort of a "Girls Night Out" | (Amy: Who are Salt-N-Pepa?) 
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    | This orator, 106-43 B.C., tried to uphold Republican principles in the Civil War that destroyed Rome | (Ben: Who is Demosthenes?) ...
 (Alex: Who was [*]?  Rome.)
 
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    | Fri., April 13, 2007 had unlucky news for Don Imus: "off the air" for remarks about female athletes from this school | Rutgers 
 
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    | Leading to the end of whale oil use, Abraham Gesner distilled a new fuel from coal in 1846 & named it this | kerosene 
 
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    | "The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong", says chapter 9 of this book of the Bible | Ecclesiastes 
 
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