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| The worst fighting of this 1968 offensive was in the ancient city of Hue |
the Tet Offensive
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| England's Leeds Castle features a museum devoted to these items that encircle canines' necks |
collars
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| Ernest Hemingway once claimed that "All modern American literature comes from this "Tom Sawyer" sequel" |
Huckleberry Finn
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| Princess Stephanie of Monaco is his youngest child |
Prince Rainier
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| As Steven Spielberg could tell you, it's the fear of spiders |
arachnophobia
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| In 1961 this city got what the locals called Schandmauer, "Wall of Shame" |
Berlin
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| In May 1968 talks between the U.S. & North Vietnam began in this European capital |
Paris
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| Crowley, Louisiana has a museum devoted to this grain grown in flooded fields |
rice
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| He received only $10 for the first publication of "The Tell-Tale Heart" |
(Edgar Allan) Poe
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| Before she became this country's queen, Margrethe II studied law at Copenhagen University |
Denmark
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| Someone who suffers from this phobia feels like the walls are closing in |
claustrophobia
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| NATO sits in Brussels & SEATO sat in this Thai city |
Bangkok
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| This 1964 resolution authorized LBJ to "repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States" |
the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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| A transportation museum in Baltimore named for this railroad has a collection of early railway cars |
B&O (Baltimore & Ohio)
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| In 1985 Larry McMurtry made the bestseller list with this epic novel about the West |
Lonesome Dove
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| Carl XVI Gustav wasn't yet king of this country when he hosted his first Nobel Prize ceremony in 1972 |
Sweden
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| One who's brontophobic & astraphobic fears these 2 things, especially on a rainy night |
thunder & lightning
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| The Titanic was built in a shipyard in this Northern Ireland city |
Belfast
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| This theory held that if South Vietnam fell, other Asian nations would topple one after another |
the domino effect
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| Santa Anna's saddle is on display at a Huntsville, Texas museum devoted to this president of Texas |
Sam Houston
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| Laura Ingalls Wilder was well into her 60s when she began this series of books about her early life |
Little House on the Prairie
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| He spoke Catalan at the opening ceremonies of the 1992 Summer Olympics |
King Juan Carlos (of Spain)
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| It's what a carnophobic person wouldn't eat |
meat
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| Its coat of arms features a condor & an alpaca |
Bolivia
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| Under the command of this general, U.S. forces in Vietnam grew to over 500,000 |
William Westmoreland
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| Indian relics are on display at the Roger Williams Park Museum in this state capital |
Providence (Rhode Island)
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| Set in the Reconstruction era, "Beloved" won this black American author a 1988 Pulitzer Prize |
Toni Morrison
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| Harald V succeeded his father, Olav V, as king of this Scandinavian country in 1991 |
Norway
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| If you're autophobic or monophobic, you're afraid of this, as many of us are at times |
(Jesse: What is yourself?)
being alone
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| Since Burma became Myanmar, this is the only "B" country left on the Bay of Bengal |
Bangladesh
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