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    | East of Santiago, Chile, Mount Tupungato is a 22,000-foot peak in this range | 
    the Andes
 
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    | If you're pursuing an eggplant-based diet, try this Middle Eastern spread that is similar to hummus | 
    baba ghanoush
 
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    | "Boom Boom Pow" by this "leguminous" group satisfied onomatopoeic musical cravings in 2009 | 
    the Black Eyed Peas
 
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    | In April 1877 Pres. Hayes withdrew federal troops from Louisiana, officially ending this post-Civil-War period | 
    Reconstruction
 
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    | It took three years from 1501 to 1504 for the marble work here to be completed by this artist, but we'd say it was worth the time | 
    Michelangelo
 
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    | When it comes to mental ability, I.Q. stands for this | 
    intelligence quotient
 
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    | Rising 19,340 feet along the East African Rift system is this peak of Tanzania | 
    Kilimanjaro
 
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    | Vegetarians, skip the egg roll & go for this, the other roll on the Panda Express appetizer menu | 
    spring roll
 
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    | "Girls hit your hallelujah" for this 2015 collaboration between Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars | 
    "Uptown Funk"
 
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    | In 1801 this cotton gin inventor demonstrated his idea for interchangeable parts for guns | 
    Eli Whitney
 
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    | Sir George Frampton did the statue of this J.M. Barrie character that's in Kensington Gardens | 
    Peter Pan
 
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    | Adjective meaning repulsively ugly & distorted | 
    grotesque
 
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    | The Sawatch Range of this mountain system includes peaks like Mount Elbert | 
    the Rockies
 
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    | The Kellogg Co. owns the brand called these "Farms" known for black bean burgers | 
    MorningStar
 
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    | Not the similarly named video app, this song made it to the top in 2010 for Ke$ha | 
    (Alex: Less than a minute now.)
  "TiK ToK"
 
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    | An 1842 attempt to move public records (& the capital) back to Houston caused the Texas Archives War in this city | 
    Austin
 
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    | In a 15th century marble statue & a relief, Donatello depicted this saint "Killing the Dragon" | 
    St. George
 
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    | A chamber music ensemble consisting of 2 violins, a viola & a cello | 
    a string quartet
 
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    | The border between these 2 countries goes right down the middle of a room in the Hotel Arbez in the Jura Mountains | 
    France & Switzerland
 
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    | What Europeans call semolina pudding, we call this "Cream" eaten at breakfast | 
    Cream of Wheat
 
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    | Wham! took the top spot in 1985 with "Careless Whisper"; 3 years later this singer had "Faith" | 
    George Michael
 
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    | For some reason the Anti-Masonic Party chose onetime Freemason William Wirt to challenge this incumbent president in 1832 | 
    Andrew Jackson
 
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    | In 1904 this Danish-American sculptor who later thought much bigger in South Dakota gave us "Mares of Diomedes" | 
    (Gutzon) Borglum
 
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    | This rodent with a 2-word name glides between trees using a furry membrane that stretches from wrist to ankle | 
    a flying squirrel
 
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    | Mount Mitchell in the Black Mountains of North Carolina is the tallest peak in this range | 
    the Appalachians
 
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    | The delights of tapioca come from this root | 
    (Manisha: What is taro?)
  cassava
 
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    | "All the boys they say que soy buena" when they hear this tune, tops from 1996 | 
    "Macarena"
 
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    | In 1857 this monthly magazine with an oceanic name was founded in Boston; it moved to D.C. 150 years later | 
    (Alex: Jared?) (Jared: What is Field & Stream?)
  The Atlantic
 
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    | In 1884 this great French sculptor was commissioned to create "The Burghers of Calais" | 
    Rodin
 
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    | This Native American language group is used along the East Coast from Canada to the Carolinas | 
    Algonquin
 
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