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| Ending in 1504, his fourth voyage to the New World took him to Panama |
Columbus
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| Mary Manley, back in the 1600s, came up with "There's no time like" this |
the present
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| Abercrombie & Kent offers these African journeys; founder Geoffrey Kent was born on one in Zambia |
safari
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| The Feb. 18, 1929 issue of Time magazine featured the first of 6 covers devoted to this physicist |
Einstein
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| No--yes, no is a classic drama of this country |
Japan
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| Johann Eck debated this noted Protestant in 1519 & helped get him excommunicated in 1521 |
Martin Luther
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| A commodity bought or sold with an agreement that delivery will come later |
a future
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| His 129-country international travels ended in August 2004 with a trip to Lourdes |
Pope John Paul II
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| Although published by this organization for 62 years, American Girl advertised itself as "for all girls" |
the Girl Scouts of America
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| Aa--basaltic lava having a rough surface, from this language that brought us the Lanai |
Hawaiian
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| Crowned in 1523, Swedish King Gustav I ended the Kalmar Union of Sweden & these 2 countries |
(Paul: What are Finland and Norway?)
Norway & Denmark
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| Alvin Toffler wrote that when man's capacity for change is overwhelmed, he experiences this "shock" |
future shock
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| The hero of the novel "Up in the Air" is a business traveler obsessed with obtaining 1 million of these |
frequent flyer miles
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| She once published The Hatchet, a monthly illustrated magazine devoted to Prohibition |
Carry Nation
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| Fo--Chinese name for this prince turned religious leader |
Buddha
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| He was so devastated to find out his fifth wife was cheating on him, he had her beheaded |
Henry VIII
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| Proust's title "A la recherche du temps perdu" ends with this word in the English translation |
(Alex: Remembrance of Things [*].)
past
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| Books by Redmond O'Hanlon include the tale of "A Journey Between the Orinoco and" this river |
the Amazon
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| Edwin Meredith, a former Secy. of Agriculture, founded Fruit, Garden and Home, which later was changed to this |
Better Homes and Gardens
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| Ti--a tropical plant in the agave family, or the symbol for this element |
titanium
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| In the early 1500s, between 2 more famous pictures, he worked on his "Virgin and Child with St. Anne" |
(Leonardo) da Vinci
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| It's a homophone for a word meaning "thrown" |
(Alex: You three forgot the category--PAST, PRESENT OR FUTURE. What is [*]?)
past
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| The woman for whom this magazine is named is called "orator, union organizer, and hellraiser" on its masthead |
Mother Jones
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| Ai--this slow-moving arboreal South American animal; its laziness is debatable |
a sloth
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