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    | According to the Shakespeare title, Othello is "The Moor of" this place | Venice 
 
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    | Seeing the Artful Dodger sing on stage made lyricist Alain Boublil think of turning this Victor Hugo novel into a musical | [Miriam selected the first clue.] 
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    | On this scale, battery acid is listed as a 1, lye as a 14 | pH 
 
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    | From the Aramaic for "my father", it's the title of the superior of a monastery | an abbot 
 
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    | He was nominated for a supporting actor Emmy for each of the 11 years that he played Frasier's brother Niles | (Matthew: Who is David Crane?) 
 David Hyde Pierce
 
 
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    | To accuse an official of misconduct before an appropriate tribunal | impeach 
 
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    | Bizet based this opera about a tempestuous gypsy girl on a novella by Prosper Merimee | Carmen 
 
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    | This 2nd-lightest gas is the only element that can't be solidified by cooling at normal atmospheric pressure | helium 
 
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    | Muslims believe that this angel revealed the Koran to the prophet Muhammad over a 22-year period | Gabriel 
 
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    | He played a DEA agent on "Twin Peaks" & later had a good time on "Californication" | David Duchovny 
 
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    | To make whiter chemically | to bleach 
 
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    | Gosh darn it!  Douglass Wallop's "The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant" hit a home run as this musical | Damn Yankees 
 
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    | Increasing the percentage of U-235 in a sample of uranium is called this process; Iran says it has the right to do it | enrichment 
 
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    | The name of Kung Fu Tzu, founder of a way of thought often termed a religion, was westernized to this | (Michelle: What is Taoism?) 
 Confucius
 
 
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    | This TV host is anything but wooden; in fact, he's depicted in Legos | David Letterman 
 
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    | Deny connection with, as with an heir | (Alex: ...with less than a minute to go.) 
 disown
 
 
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    | This Spanish word for Moor is used of a Muslim people of the Philippines with a separatist National Liberation Front | [The end-of-round signal sounds.] 
 the Moros
 
 
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    | If "Memory" serves me, this Broadway musical was based on a 1939 book of humorous verse | Cats 
 
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    | Creating modern electronics depended largely on doping, adding impurities to pure silicon to increase this quality | (Michelle: What is capacitance?) 
 conductivity
 
 
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    | In 1536 this French reformer moved to Geneva, which became the center for his form of Protestantism | Calvin 
 
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    | He has a lot of practice creating TV shows, like "Ally McBeal" & "The Practice" | David Kelley 
 
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    | Blackbeard's real last name | (Edward) Teach 
 
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    | It's said that in 1492 deposed ruler Boabdil glanced at Granada one final time, known as "the Moor's last" this | sigh 
 
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    | Massenet's tragic opera "Werther" was based on this longer-titled 18th century coming-of-age novel by Goethe | The Sorrows of Young Werther 
 
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    | The buckyball, a stable, spherical molecule of this element, occurs naturally in soot | carbon 
 
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    | This 71-member religious council of ancient Judea could name political leaders & even declare war | the Great Sanhedrin 
 
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    | Seen here, he's really sunk his teeth into the role of an FBI agent | David Boreanaz 
 
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    | Covered by adjacent tissues, especially referring to the toe | ingrown 
 
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