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    comedy
 
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    coffee
 
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    Morse
 
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    (Hans: What is Deepwater Horizon?)
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    (Erin: What is amateur night?) (Hans: Oh!--what is Shakespeare?) [ERRATUM: The clue as displayed on the show contained an extra space after the em dash.]
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    Arizona
 
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    | On "Miss Me", this Degrassi alum raps, "I'll be at my table stackin' dollars to the perfect height" | 
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    | Clio is the muse of this & is often depicted with a scroll, perhaps to record the deeds of men through the ages | 
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    Washington State
 
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    Martin Luther
 
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    oscillate
 
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    | A court nixed these on Utah public roads to honor fallen state troopers--they imply a state religious bias | 
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    | This patron of epic poetry is usually pictured with a writing tablet, not a steam-powered circus instrument | 
    Calliope
 
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    | Governor Charlie Crist has been known to stop in at Big Daddy's, famed as a hangout for this school | 
    (Lea: What is [*]?) (Alex: Hey, amazing!  Way to go!) [Laughter]
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    | This woman who led the birth control movement in the early 1900s was a founder of what became Planned Parenthood | 
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    wolves
 
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    | On "Love The Way You Lie", Eminem raps, "Now you get to watch her leave out the window/Guess that's why they call it" this | 
    (Alex: That's why they call it [*], [*].) [Audience groans.] (Alex: Oh yeah, Lea...) [Lea stumbles.] (Alex: Don't fall down.) (Lea: It was funny!) [Lea giggles.]
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    | Long night of, uh, studying at this College Park school? How about a feta omelette at Plato's Diner | 
    the University of Maryland
 
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    Voltaire
 
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