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    Magic Marker
 
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    | Harper Lee should know it's the state bird of Texas | 
    the mockingbird
 
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    | The ghost of Peter Dromgoole, supposedly killed in a duel, haunts Gimghoul Castle near Chapel Hill in this state | 
    North Carolina
 
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    | This branch of medicine deals with women during pregnancy & labor & after childbirth | 
    obstetrics
 
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    | No arrests were made after John Stockton left the NBA with a record 3,625 of these | 
    [ERRATUM: Most sources say Stockton had 3,265 [*].]
  steals
 
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    | Following World War I, this European country took control of Jordan | 
    the United Kingdom
 
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    | It's the rock group that gave us the hit song "Magic Man" | 
    Heart
 
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    | Congratulations!  It's a  healthy bouncing baby clue delivered by this bird seen here | 
    a stork
 
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    | Henry Mancini wrote the theme song for this TV crime drama with Craig Stevens in the title role | 
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    | As opposed to oriental, this 10-letter word refers to the West | 
    occidental
 
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    | Among the records he held upon retiring were most regular-season points & 5,762 playoff points | 
    (Christian: Who is Wilt Chamberlain?)
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    | In 1952 he succeeded his father Talal as King of Jordan | 
    King Hussein
 
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    | Before Sudoku, there was this puzzle box with rows & columns of numbers that each add up to the same sum | 
    a magic square
 
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    | During a rough incident in Milan, Katie Couric said, "some days you're" this bird, "some days you're the statue" | 
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    | In a 1962 film, this actor says, "That was before Aqaba anyway,  I had to execute him with my pistol" | 
    Peter O'Toole
 
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    | Captain Beefheart is said to have a range of 4.5 of these | 
    octaves
 
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    | This man pulled down 11 championship rings as a coach & player for the Celtics | 
    Bill Russell
 
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    | The easternmost point of Jordan borders this troubled country | 
    Iraq
 
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    | (Mark Hamill delivers the clue.)  The scene of the escape pod leaving Princess Leia's ship was the first effect created by this company, abbreviated ILM | 
    Industrial Light & Magic
 
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    | Haha-hahaha! A flicker, this type of bird, feeds mainly on the ground & is especially fond of ants | 
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    | Also referred to as potassium nitrate or niter, this mineral was once used in gunpowder | 
    saltpeter
 
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    | Some "languish in" this word that means "darkness" or "indistinctness" | 
    obscurity
 
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    | In 1974 & 1976 this forward led the Nets to the ABA Championship, & in 1983 he led the 76ers to the NBA Championship | 
    Julius Erving ("Dr. J")
 
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    | Jordan lost the city of Jerusalem & the territory known as the West Bank during a war in this year | 
    (John: What is 1973?)
  1967
 
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    | A stereopticon uses 2 of these, an early type of film projector | 
    (Christian: What are images?)
  magic lantern
 
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    | It's W.C. Fields' avian of choice seen here | 
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    | This state university in Las Cruces took away the pistol from its mascot, Pistol Pete, & replaced it with a lasso | 
    (Christian: What is University of New Mexico?)
  New Mexico State
 
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    | A long vehicle for passengers, or an anthology of articles related to a subject | 
    omnibus
 
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    | Defensive stars Mark Eaton & Hakeem Olajuwon share the record with 10 of these in a playoff game | 
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