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    | In 1971 this future secretary-general was a candidate for the presidency of Austria | Kurt Waldheim 
 
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    | In 2000 Marla Maples auctioned off for $110,000 the engagement ring she got from this ex | Donald Trump 
 
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    | Anya Seton's novel "Katherine" is based on John of Gaunt's affair with this "Canterbury Tales"-spinner's sister-in-law | Geoffrey Chaucer 
 
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    | "Hi Mom!", "Bang the Drum Slowly",
 "Cape Fear"
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 Robert De Niro
 
 
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    | This lemon-lime soft drink debuted in October 1929 in green 7-ounce bottles | 7-Up 
 
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    | This should mean a grifter's rocky hideout, not curved like the inner surface of a sphere | concave 
 
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    | We wonder "How Does It Feel" to own this rock legend's boyhood home in Duluth, Minn.; it sold on eBay for $82,000 | Bob Dylan 
 
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    | Reading this 1961 novel by Irving Stone might inspire you to paint your ceiling | The Agony and the Ecstasy 
 
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    | "Deathrace 2000", "Over the Top",
 "Stop!  Or My Mom Will Shoot"
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    | He made M'm! M'm! Good! when he joined a Camden, N.J. canning company in 1869; he later took it over | Joseph Campbell 
 
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    | This should mean someone who rides a bike, not someone who travels about selling wares | peddler 
 
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    | One of the six principal organs of the U.N. is this special 15-country council | Security Council 
 
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    | Her head went on the block in 1587 & in 2001 a wee bit of her royal hair was on the block, going for $2,700 | (Michelle: [No response]) 
 Mary, Queen of Scots
 
 
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    | Wild Bill Hickok turns up in "Boone's Lick", a 2000 novel by this "Lonesome Dove" author | Larry McMurtry 
 
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    | "The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane", "Freaky Friday",
 "Maverick"
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    | In 1930 Sears transferred this tire brand name to its insurance division | (Ryan: What is Goodyear?) 
 Allstate
 
 
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    | This should mean a useful hat, not a physical disability | handicap 
 
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    | Sotheby's could have said, "Show me the millions" when it auctioned off one of this artist's "Haystacks" in 2001 | Claude Monet 
 
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    | "Gates of Fire" is an epic novel about this battle lost by the Spartans in 480 B.C. | (Michael: What is the Battle of Thermopolis?) 
 Thermopylae
 
 
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    | "Ambush at Cimarron Pass", "Kelly's Heroes",
 "City Heat"
 | Clint Eastwood 
 
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    | Entrepreneurs William Russell, Alexander Majors & William B. Waddell founded this in 1860; it lasted 18 months | the Pony Express 
 
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    | This should mean a distant object, not an old British quarter-penny | farthing 
 
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    | (Cheryl of the Clue Crew is outside the U.N. building.)  It's the U.N. goal & the reference from Isaiah expressed by the U.N. headquarters statue seen here | (Michael: What is beating plowshares into swords?) (Alex: Michael, you got it backwards; the U.N.'s about peace, not the other way around!)
 
 beating swords into plowshares
 
 
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    | A pair of globes used by this Flemish cartographer went for $1.7 million in 1991 | Gerardus Mercator 
 
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    | Set during the last days of the Civil War, this debut novel by Charles Frazier is often compared to the "Odyssey" | Cold Mountain 
 
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    | "Grease 2", "Amazon Women on the Moon",
 "The Fabulous Baker Boys"
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 Michelle Pfeiffer
 
 
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    | This athletic shoe company's internet store is located at catshack.com | Puma 
 
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    | This should mean "what professionals charge", not "to divide proportionately" | (Michael: What is to divvy up?) 
 prorate
 
 
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