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Not the kakapo, a flightless parrot, but this bird is the national symbol |
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It was the first car off a moving assembly line |
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Hank Aaron with his 715th home run |
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Because he repented at the last minute, Belacqua is stuck in this middle book of "The Divine Comedy" |
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General Motors founder William Durant coined this name when he bought the Guardian Refrigerator Co. |
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Seen here, she could "Tudor" own horn, saying, "I have the heart of a king": |
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New Zealand devoted 1995 to encouraging the study of this language |
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This butter substitute was first made of beef suet, cow's udder & skim milk |
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 31,420th point |
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On Earth it may "get you nowhere"; in the "Inferno" it gets Alessio immersed in filth |
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This man designed railroads & bridges as well as the item seen here: (amusement park ride) |
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Henry VIII's big brother, who never got to rule, had this name of a legendary British king |
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A member of the RNZAF belongs to this |
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Patented in 1855, the Bessemer process drastically lowered the cost of making this |
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Laffit Pincay Jr. with his 8,834th victory |
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Dante has to be told to quit staring at this beloved woman whom he hasn't seen for 10 years |
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Many writers start a screenplay with this 2-word phrase. Then they have a drink. Enough work for one day. |
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In 1547 this country lost the Battle of Pinkie to the forces of Edward VI |
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This 1994 New Zealand-made film about 2 teen murderers starred Kate Winslet & Melanie Lynskey |
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After the 1930s this replaced coal tar as the major source for aromatic compounds |
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Wayne Gretzky with his 802nd career goal |
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Virgil introduces Dante to Manto, a long-haired woman for whom this Italian city is named |
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Major League coach Jimmie Reese was the master of hitting these fly balls to fielders |
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Owen Tudor went once more unto the breach & married the widow of this English king |
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Being on the Cook Strait makes this second-largest city in population a bit windy |
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Today jets of air or water zoom the weft through the shed on these machines |
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Mike Powell with his long jump of 29' 4 1/2" |
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Anyone reluctant to get into the boat headed for eternal darkness gets whacked with this ferryman's oar |
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This militant 19th century Irish group took its name from the army of saga hero Finn Maccumhail |
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Henry VIII lived & died in this London palace whose name became a synonym for Britain's government |
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