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1
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Carnivorous Marsupial

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the Tasmanian devil

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Carnivorous Plant

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Venus Flytrap

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Carol Burnett appeared as Jamie Buchman’s mother on this 1990s TV show

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Mad About You (and won an Emmy)

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Carole Lombard’s husband

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Clark Gable (m. 1939-1942 - her death; died in plane crash returning from WWII bond trip)

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Caroline Meeber novel

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Sister Carrie (title character of the Theodore Dreiser novel).

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Carolyn Keene character

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Nancy Drew

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7
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Carrie Chapman Catt organization

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the League of Women Voters (she founded it in 1920)

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Carrie Fisher’s mother

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Debbie Reynolds

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“Carry Me Home” spiritual transport

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Sweet Chariot

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10
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“Cartagena Manifesto” author

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Simon Bolivar

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Carthaginian General

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Hannibal

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12
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Carving Knife cut off their tails

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the Three Blind Mice

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Casa Guidi residents

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning & Robert Browning (their house in Florence where she spent the last 14 years of her life)

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French-named Casino Card Game where winner’s hand is that closest to 9

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Baccarat

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15
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His empire stretched from Caspian Sea to eastern China

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Genghis Khan (peaked in early 13th century)

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16
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Cassius Clay

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Muhammad Ali

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17
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“Cat Ballou” actor

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Lee Marvin

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18
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Cat Stevens hits

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“Peace Train,” “Moonshadow”

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19
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Cat’s Cradle author

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Kurt Vonnegut

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20
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Catalonian City

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Barcelona

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21
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Catharine Beecher’s sister

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Harriet Beecher Stowe (Catharine promoted higher education for women)

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22
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Catherine Howard’s husband

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Henry VIII (his 5th)

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23
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Catherine The Great’s lover/advisor

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Grigori Potemkin (Potemkin is also the name of an artificially clean village - he supposedly fixed up rund-down towns to fool her before her grand tour)

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24
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Catherine Zeta-Jones Oscar-nominated musical role

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Chicago

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25
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Cathy Rigby Broadway role

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Peter Pan (also Cat in the Hat in “Seussical the Musical”)

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26
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Cattle Trail

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the Chisholm trail (ran from Texas to Kansas)

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27
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A causeway connects this Persian Gulf nation with the Saudi Arabian mainland

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Bahrain

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28
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Volunteer Cavalry Unit

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the Rough Riders

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29
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Cayman Trench location

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the Caribbean Sea

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30
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CBS Anchorman

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Walter Cronkite (His successor was Dan Rather)

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31
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CBS News

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60 Minutes

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32
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CBS Soap

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The Young and the Restless

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33
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Cecil B De Mille’s neice

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Agnes De Mille (she was a dancer and ballet choreographer)

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34
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Cecil B DeMille’s Oscar-winning film

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The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)

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35
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Cedar Tree is on this country’s flag

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Lebanon (famous for its cedars)

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36
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Cedric The Saxon is title character of this novel

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Ivanhoe (by Sir Walter Scott)

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37
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Celebrated Seafood Stew

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Bouillabaisse (hails from Provence)

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38
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Basis of plant cell walls

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Cellulose

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39
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Holiday on what was once the last day of the Celtic Year

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Halloween (evolved from Celtic festival to celebrate the dead)

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40
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Centennial Exposition World Fair held here

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Philadelphia (1876)

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41
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Centennial Olympic Park location

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Atlanta

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42
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Central Italian Region

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Tuscany

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43
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White Ceramic Material

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porcelain

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44
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Cervantes Novel

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Don Quixote

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45
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Realist from Chadds Ford, PA

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Andrew Wyeth

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46
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Chain of Islands

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archipelago

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47
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It’s the term for the minimum amount of fissile material needed to achieve a self-sustaining chain reaction

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critical mass

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48
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Chamber Music Society

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Lincoln Center (Alice Tully Hall)

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49
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Champ De Mars

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Eiffel Tower

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50
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Channel Islands

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Jersey & Guernsey

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51
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Chaparral Cock

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a roadrunner

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52
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Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

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liquidation

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53
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Charge Of The Light Brigade war

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the Crimean War (1854’s Battle of Balaklava)

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54
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Charles Blondin tight-rope walked across this landmark many times

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Niagara Falls

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55
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Charles Dawes was VP for this President

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Calvin Coolidge (also won Nobel Prize for creating plan for Germany to pay its war reparations)

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56
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Charles Frazier debut novel

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Cold Mountain (a take on Homer’s “Odyssey” set during the Civil War)

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57
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Charles Guiteau victim

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James Garfield (his assassin)

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58
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Charles Hires creation

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root beer (1870s; had originally called it “root tea”)

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59
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Charles IX’s mother

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Catherine de’ Medici (Italian was mother of 3 French kings: Francis II, Charles IX & Henry III)

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60
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Charles Ingalls is a character in this novel/TV show

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Little House on the Prairie

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61
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Charles Lindbergh plane

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The Spirit of St. Louis

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62
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Charles Martel’s son

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Pepin the Short (who was father to Charlemagne)

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63
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Charles Ryder is the narrator of this novel

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Brideshead Revisited

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64
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Charles Taylor was a dictator in this country

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Liberia

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65
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She helped Charles VII (the Dauphin Charles) to the throne

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Joan of Arc

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66
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Charles Wilkes led an expedition here

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Antarctica (America became first to fly a flag there - 1840)

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67
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Charlie And The Chocolate Factory author

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Roald Dahl

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68
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Charlie Hustle

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Pete Rose

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69
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Charlie Sheen TV Show

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Two and a Half Men, Anger Management

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70
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She replaced Farrah Fawcett on Charlie’s Angels

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Cheryl Ladd

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71
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Charlotte Bronte novel

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Jane Eyre

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72
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Charlotte’s Web author

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E.B. White

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73
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Charlton Heston played this character in “The Agony and the Ecstasy”

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Michelangelo

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74
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Chaucer Work

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The Canterbury Tales

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75
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Cheese Steak city

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Philadelphia

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76
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Chelsea Clinton college

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Stanford

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77
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Chemical Elements that make up water

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hydrogen and oxygen

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78
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Chemical Name for table salt

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Sodium chloride

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79
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Term for a substance that causes or accelerates a chemical reaction without itself being affected

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Catalyst

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80
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This 19th century chemist saved France’s beer, wine & silk industries

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Louis Pasteur

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81
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cocktail of gin, cherry brandy & lemon juice

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a Singapore Sling

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82
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Geore Washington Cherry Tree writer

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Parson Weems

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83
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Algonquin for “where goods are brought in,” this river flows into Chesapeake Bay

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the Potomac

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84
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Chestnut Hill college

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Boston College

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85
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Chevy Sports Car

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a corvette

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86
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Chewing Gum Company

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Wrigley

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87
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Chicago Bears running back 1975-1987

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Walter Payton

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88
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Chicago Bulls

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Michael Jordan

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89
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Scottish Chicago Detective

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Allan Pinkerton

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90
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Chicago Gangster

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Al Capone

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91
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Chicago Landmark

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The Sears Tower

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92
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Chicago Mayor (!955-1976)

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Richard Daley

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93
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Chicago Poet

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Carl Sandburg

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94
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Chicago River flows into

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Lake Michigan

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95
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Chicago Sun-Times movie critic

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Roger Ebert

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96
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Chicken Fat

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schmaltz (Yiddish)

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97
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Same virus that causes Chicken Pox can cause this in older adults

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shingles

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98
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Chicken Soup With Rice author

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Maurice Sendak (children’s book)

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99
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Chief Joseph led this tribe

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Nez Perce (led his troop 1,000 miles, but didn’t make it to their goal of Canada; surrendered in 1877)

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100
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First Chief Justice Of The United States

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John Jay

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101
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“Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage” poet

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Lord Byron (his longest poem other than “Don Juan”)

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102
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Childhood’s End author

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Arthur C. Clarke

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103
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It begins, “All children, except one grow up.”

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Peter Pan

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104
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Children Of A Lesser God actress

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Marlee Matlin (youngest woman and only deaf person to win Best Actress Oscar)

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105
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Children’s Corner composer

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Claude Debussy (he dedicated the suite to his young daughter Claude-Emma)

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106
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Chilean Cape

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Cape Horn

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107
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Chilean Desert

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the Atacama

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108
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Chilean Island

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Easter Island

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109
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Chilean Poet

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Pablo Neruda

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110
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Chili Palmer is a character in this novel/film

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Get Shorty

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111
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“Chim Chim Cher-ee” is a song in this musical

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Mary Poppins

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112
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China’s Sorrow

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the Yellow River (Called so due to excessive flooding; the Yangtze is called “China’s fortune”)

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113
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Chinese Detective character

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Charlie Chan (played by non-Chinese actors)

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114
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Chinese Dialect widely spoken in Hong Kong & Macao

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Cantonese

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115
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Chinese Medical technique

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Acupuncture

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116
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Chinese Philosopher

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Confucius

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117
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Japan seized this Chinese Region in 1931

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Manchuria

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118
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Chinese River

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the Yangtze (longest); Yellow (or Huang He - second longest)

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119
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Chiricahua Apache leader

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Geronimo (led last major Native American stand 1881-1886)

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120
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“Choo Choo” City

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Chattanooga, TN

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121
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Chris Martin band

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Coldplay

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122
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Chris O’Donnell played this author in the movie “In Love & War”

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Ernest Hemingway

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123
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Chris Van Allsburg book

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The Polar Express (Author/Illustrator)

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124
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Chrissie Hynde band

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The Pretenders

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125
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Christian Emperor

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Constantine

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126
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Christian IV was longest man to rule over this country (60 years)

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Denmark

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127
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Christian Roman

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Constantine

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128
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Christian Science founder

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Mary Baker Eddy

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129
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Christina Crawford “tell-all”

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Mommie, Dearest (about her allegedly abusive mom, Joan Crawford)

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130
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Christina Olson inspired this artist’s “Christina’s World”

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Andrew Wyeth

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131
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“Christina’s World” artist

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Andrew Wyeth

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132
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Christine Todd Whitman was governor of this state 1994-2001

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New Jersey

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133
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“Christmas City” in PA

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Bethlehem (appropriately named on Christmas Eve)

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134
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Christmas Flower

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the poinsettia

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135
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Christmas Seals were first sold in 1907 to raise funds to fight this disease

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Tuberculosis (fundraiser for the American Lung Association)

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136
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Christopher Atkins starred in this desert island movie

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The Blue Lagoon (with Brook Shields)

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137
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Christopher Dodd served as senator of this state from 1981-2011

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Connecticut

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138
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Christopher Robin creator/author/father

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A.A. Milne (his real son’s name)

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139
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Christopher Walken 1978 film

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The Deer Hunter

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140
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Chrysler Building rival

A

the Empire State Building (Surpassed it in height shortly after Chrysler Building was build)

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141
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Chuck Barris hosted this TV show

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The Gong Show

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142
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Chuck Mangione played it on his 1978 hit “Feels So Good”

A

the flugelhorn

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143
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He posted his 95 theses on a German Church Door

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Martin Luther

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144
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Church Father

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Saint Augustine

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145
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He broke the Church Of England from the Catholic Church

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Henry VIII

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146
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Churchill Downs race

A

the Kentucky Derby

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147
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Cimarron County state

A

Oklahoma

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148
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Cinchona Trees medicint

A

Quinine (treats malaria)

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149
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Cincinnati Reds player-manager

A

Pete Rose

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150
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Cincinnati Reds catcher

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Johnny Bench

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151
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Cindy Birdsong’s Motown group

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The Supremes

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152
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“Circle Of Friends” and “Tara Road” author

A

Maeve Binchy

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153
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“Circle Of Life” is a song from this movie

A

The Lion King

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154
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Circus Showman

A

P.T. Barnum

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155
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name for a Citizen Army

A

a militia

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156
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Citizen Kane director/writer/actor/producer

A

Orson Welles

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157
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Citrullus Lanatus

A

Watermelon

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158
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City Near Mexican border

A

San Diego

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159
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Mythical City Of Gold searched for by many South American explorers

A

El Dorado

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160
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(Greek for ) “City Of The Dead”

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a necropolis

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161
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Oscar-winner for City Slickers

A

Jack Palance (played Duke Washburn, Curly’s twin brother)

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162
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From 1936-1961, this capital was called Ciudad Trujillo

A

Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic)

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163
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Civic Arena here was first with retractable roof

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Pittsburgh (now Mellon Arena)

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164
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Civil Rights Leader

A

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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165
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Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

A

Rosa Parks

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166
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Officials of the Civil Service of the Chinese Empire

A

mandarins

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167
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The Five Civilized Tribes of ____________

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Oklahoma (the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw & Seminole)

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168
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Clair De Lune composer

A

Claude Debussy

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169
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2 most popular styles of Clam Chowder

A

New England & Manhattan

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170
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Clara Wieck’s husband

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Robert Schumann (married 1840; she was an outstanding composer & pianist also)

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171
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Clarence Thomas scandal

A

Anita Hill

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172
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Teenage Clark Kent TV show

A

Smallville

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173
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3 Main Classes Of Rock

A

Igneous, Sedimentary (75% of exposed rocks on land), Metamorphic

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174
Q

Classic 1877 Ballet

A

Swan Lake

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175
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Classical Guitarist

A

Andres Segovia

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176
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Classical Language of India/Hinduism

A

Sanskrit

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177
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At the end of “Casablanca,” Claude Rains (playing Captain Louis Renault) tells an officer to:

A

“Round up the usual suspects.”

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178
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Claudette Colbert Oscar-Winning film

A

It Happened One Night (first co-stars to win Best Actor & Best Actress; first French Actress to win Oscar)

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179
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Claus von Bulow

A

Alan Dershowitz (Claus von Bulow was accused of the attempted murder of his wife Sunny von Bülow by administering an insulin overdose in 1980 which left her in a persistent vegetative state for the rest of her life; his conviction in the first trial was reversed and he was found not guilty in both his retrials)

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180
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Clause 39 of this document was the beginning of the principle of due process of law

A

the Magna Carta (influenced Britain’s Habeas Corpus Act of 1679)

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181
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Clement V moved the papal residence here

A

Avignon

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182
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Clement XIV suppressed this order

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the Jesuits

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183
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Clemson University location

A

South Carolina

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184
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Cleveland Rocks is theme song of this show

A

The Drew Carey Show

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185
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Cliff Divers of La Quebrada location

A

Acapulco

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186
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National Park with well-preserved Native American Cliff Dwellings

A

Mesa Verde (in Colorado); Others: Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument in NM, Montezuma Castle National Monument in AZ.

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187
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1967 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film: “Closely Watched Trains” from this country

A

Czechoslovakia

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188
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Show with Cloth Upper & rope sole

A

Espadrilles

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189
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Another name for the Clove Pink flower

A

Carnation

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190
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Clyde Barrow partner

A

Bonnie Parker

191
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CNN Anchor (3)

A

Anderson Cooper, Wolf Blitzer, Soledad O’Brien

192
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Co-founder Of Ms Magazine

A

Gloria Steinem

193
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Coal Miner’s Daughter

A

Loretta Lynn

194
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Birds once used in Coal Mines as gas detectors

A

Canaries

195
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Island off east Coast Of Africa

A

Madagascar

196
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Mythical animal represents Scotland on UK Coat Of Arms

A

a unicorn

197
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He killed Cock Robin

A

The Sparrow

198
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1975-1976 Cod War countries

A

Iceland & Britain

199
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Coffee Drink named for the resemblance of its color to that of a certain monk’s habit (has less milk than a latte)

A

Cappuccino

200
Q

Nickname for death row at Cold Mountain penitentiary

A

The Green Mile

201
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Main vegetable in Cole Slaw

A

Cabbage

202
Q

Collapsed Stars create

A

Black hole

203
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Her “Collected Poems” won a Pulitzer in 1982, 19 years after her death

A

Sylvia Plath

204
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Egyptian Collection Of Spells

A

The Book of the Dead

205
Q

A Collective Settlement in Israel

A

a kibbutz

206
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College Football award

A

the Heisman Trophy

207
Q

Originally named College Of New Jersey

A

Princeton

208
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“Collide With Destiny” was a tagline for this 1997 film

A

Titanic

209
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Melono Collie And The Infinite Sadness group

A

Smashing Pumpkins

210
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Colombian Author

A

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

211
Q

Colonial Capital of Virginia

A

Williamsburg

212
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Colony Founded by Cecil Calvert

A

Maryland (Cecil Calvert = Lord Baltimore)

213
Q

Color-changing Lizard

A

a chameleon

214
Q

Colorado Peak

A

Zebulon Pike

215
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Colorado Senator who twice sought Democratic nomination for president (1984, 1988)

A

Gary Hart

216
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Colorado Springs service academy

A

the Air Force Academy

217
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Name of this state is Spanish for “Colored Red”

A

Colorado

218
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Colors Of The Wind movie

A

Pocahontas

219
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Colts QB

A

Peyton Manning

220
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His presidential library is at Columbia Point in Boston

A

John F. Kennedy

221
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President who was previously president of Columbia University

A

Dwight D. Eisenhower

222
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classic Combat (board) Game

A

Battleship

223
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His first Broadway success was “Come Blow Your Horn” (1961)

A

Neil SImon

224
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“Come To My Window” singer

A

Melissa Etheridge

225
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Sketch-Comedy Show

A

Saturday Night Live

226
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Plot of “Here Comes Mr Jordan” was reused in this 1978 Warren Beatty comedy

A

Heaven Can Wait

227
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Comet Discoverer

A

Edmond Halley (also: Carolyn Herschel)

228
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“Coming Of Age In Samoa” author

A

Margaret Mead

229
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“Coming Through The Rye” sculptor

A

Frederic Remington (another famous sculpture of his is “The Cowboy”)

230
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____ for the Common Man

A

fanfare (Aaron Copland composition…associated with Olympics)

231
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Greek for “the many,” or “common people”

A

Hoi polloi

232
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Common Sense author

A

Tom Paine

233
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political “barrier” between the West and Communist China

A

the Bamboo Curtain

234
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Company Introduced SX-70 instant camera

A

Polaroid

235
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His “Complete Poems” won the 1951 Pulitzer Prize for poetry

A

Carl Sandburg

236
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This physiologist developed the concept of conditioned reflex

A

Ivan Pavlov

237
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Confederate General

A

Robert E. Lee

238
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Confederate President

A

Jefferson Davis

239
Q

Confederate Prison

A

Andersonville (now a historic site in Georgia)

240
Q

Novel/Movie about a Confederate Soldier trying to get home

A

Cold Mountain (by Charles Frazier)

241
Q

First Confederate State to re-join U.S.

A

Tennessee

242
Q

Confederate Vice President

A

Alexander (Hamilton) Stephens

243
Q

These tiny blood vessels connect arteries and veins

A

capillaries

244
Q

Was joint capital of Connecticut with Hartford 1701-1875

A

New Haven

245
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Connecticut River starts in this capital and forms the border of these two states

A

Hartford, CT; New Hampshire & Vermont

246
Q

Constantine XI was the last ruler of this empire

A

the Byzantine Empire

247
Q

85 Essays defending the Constitution

A

The Federalist Papers

248
Q

Oldest delegate to Constitutional Convention

A

Benjamin Franklin (PA)

249
Q

Consumer Advocate & Presidential candidate

A

Ralph Nader (first gained national attention testifying before Congress on auto safety)

250
Q

Shark & Swordfish Contain High Levels of this element

A

mercury

251
Q

Commander in Chief of the Continental Army

A

George Washington

252
Q

Westernmost country in Continental Europe

A

Portugal

253
Q

Cook Strait splits this country

A

New Zealand

254
Q

Cooking Bananas

A

plantains

255
Q

James Fenimore Cooper Novel

A

The Last Of The Mohicans (Story of the French and Indian wars)

256
Q

Coquilles St. Jacques main ingredient

A

Scallops (French dish)

257
Q

Corazon Aquino - she was President of this country 1986-1992

A

the Philippines

258
Q

Cordon Bleu student

A

Julia Child (only woman in her class)

259
Q

Spicier Corned Beef

A

pastrami

260
Q

Cornelius Vanderbilt II’s Rhode Island mansion

A

The Breakers (built in Newport)

261
Q

The most prized color of this gem is Cornflower Blue

A

a sapphire

262
Q

Object under English Coronation Chair (Westminster Abbey)

A

the Stone of Scone (Scotland stole in 1950, returned in 1951; was returned to Scotland in 1996)

263
Q

Corps Of Discovery leaders

A

Lewis & Clark

264
Q

Costa Rican capital

A

San Jose

265
Q

Costa Verde Hotel is scene of this play

A

The Night of the Iguana (Written by Tennessee Williams)

266
Q

Cotton Gin inventor

A

Eli Whitney

267
Q

Cotton Pest

A

the boll weevil

268
Q

He presided over the Council Of Nicaea (325 AD)

A

Constantine

269
Q

Count Vronsky is a character in this novel

A

Anna Karenina

270
Q

“Thank God I’m a Country Boy” singer

A

John Denver

271
Q

Small South American Country Gained its independence from Netherlands in 1975

A

Suriname (formerly Dutch Guyana)

272
Q

Court jester to the Duke of Mantua

A

Rigoletto (In Verdi’s opera “Rigoletto”)

273
Q

Court Painter to Philip IV of Spain

A

Diego Velasquez

274
Q

Cover Her Face author (the first of her mysteries to feature her detective Adam Dalgliesh, a Scotland Yard man)

A

P.D. James

275
Q

The Cowardly Lion sought this

A

Courage

276
Q

Cowboy Hats brand

A

Stetson

277
Q

Cowboy Humorist

A

Will Rogers

278
Q

Crab Nebula is the remnant of one of these explosive events observed in 1054

A

a supernova

279
Q

this “worldly” cocktail is a mix of lime & cranberry juices, vodka & Cointreau

A

a cosmopolitan

280
Q

This term for a family tree comes from the Latin for “crane’s foot”

A

Pedigree

281
Q

State that is home to Crater Of Diamonds State Park

A

Arkansas

282
Q

Cake frosted with Cream Cheese icing

A

carrot cake

283
Q

Creamy Sauce served over eggs Benedict or asparagus

A

Hollandaise sauce

284
Q

Company that makes Creme Eggs

A

Cadbury

285
Q

Creole Dish comes from French word for ham

A

jambalaya

286
Q

Crime And Punishment author

A

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

287
Q

Crimean Peninsula body of water

A

the Black Sea

288
Q

Heroine Crimean War

A

Florence Nightingale (nurse to British soldiers)

289
Q

Crispus Attucks scuffle

A

the Boston Massacre

290
Q

Critique Of Pure Reason author

A

Immanuel Kant

291
Q

Crockett And Tubbs were characters in this TV show

A

Miami Vice

292
Q

Cross Creek author

A

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

293
Q

Cross Of Gold orator

A

William Jennings Bryan

294
Q

Country of “Cry, The Beloved Country”

A

South Africa

295
Q

C.S. Lewis series

A

The Chronicles of Narnia

296
Q

Cuban Leader

A

Fidel Castro

297
Q

Cuban Missile Crisis month

A

October

298
Q

Cubist Painter

A

Pablo Picasso

299
Q

Cumberland Falls location (state)

A

Kentucky

300
Q

Cuyahoga River location (city)

A

Cleveland

301
Q

Cybill Shepherd TV Show

A

Moonlighting

302
Q

Cyrus Vance was Secretary of State for this president

A

Jimmy Carter (was also Secretary of the Army under Kennedy)

303
Q

Czech Composer

A

Dvorak (or Smetana)

304
Q

DW Griffith 1915 Silent Film

A

The Birth Of A Nation (about KKK)

305
Q

Dairy State

A

Wisconsin

306
Q

Daisy Buchanan is a character in this novel

A

The Great Gatsby

307
Q

Daisy Miller author

A

Henry James

308
Q

2nd-in-order after Dalai Lama in Tibet

A

the Panchen Lama

309
Q

Dale Carnegie 1936 book

A

How To Win Friends And Influence People

310
Q

Dallas Cowboys coach (1960-1988)

A

Tom Landry

311
Q

Dallas Mavericks owner

A

Mark Cuban

312
Q

Dallas Nightclub Owner

A

Jack Ruby (Assassinated Lee Harvey Oswald)

313
Q

Dame Margot Fonteyn ballet partner

A

Rudolf Nureyev (She was a famous British ballerina, and they were a famous pair)

314
Q

“La Belle Dame Sans Merci” poet

A

John Keats

315
Q

He gave the order “Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead!”

A

Admiral David Farragut at Battle of Mobile Bay (Civil War, his order is U.S. Navy legend)

316
Q

Dan Brown novel

A

The Da Vinci Code, Angels & Demons

317
Q

P.I. Dan Tanna of Vega$ was played by this actor

A

Robert Urich

318
Q

Dana Owens’s stage name

A

Queen Latifah

319
Q

Dances With Wolves director

A

Kevin Costner (won Oscar for Best Director)

320
Q

“Dancing In The Dark” singer

A

Bruce Springsteen

321
Q

“Danger Will Robinson” is the robot’s famous line on this TV show

A

Lost In Space

322
Q

Daniel Deronda author

A

George Eliot

323
Q

Danish Astronomer

A

Tycho Brahe (Ty-co Bray-ah) (died in 1601)

324
Q

Danish Author

A

Hans Christian Andersen

325
Q

Danish Capital

A

Copenhagen

326
Q

Danish Island

A

Greenland

327
Q

Danish Peninsula

A

Jutland

328
Q

Danish Philosopher, Danish Thinker

A

Soren Kierkegaard (helped lay foundation of existentialism)

329
Q

Danish Physicist

A

Niels Bohr (won 1922 Nobel Prize, also worked on Manhattan Project)

330
Q

Danny Kaye played the title character in this film

A

Hans Christian Andersen (1952)

331
Q

Danny Ocean played by these two actors

A

George Clooney, Frank Sinatra

332
Q

sister of Dante Gabriel

A

Christina Rossetti (he was a pre-Raphaelite painter (& poet), she a poet)

333
Q

Daphne Du Maurier novel

A

Rebecca (inspired Hitchcock’s 1940 film Rebecca; her dad was first Captain Hook in Peter Pan play)

334
Q

Its former capital was Dar Es Salaam

A

Tanzania

335
Q

Darby Shaw, Tulane Law Student, is main character in this Grisham thriller

A

The Pelican Brief (played by Julia Roberts in the movie)

336
Q

Darius III lost to him

A

Alexander the Great (Darius III was King of Persia, 333 BC)

337
Q

Dark Side Of The Moon band

A

Pink Floyd

338
Q

play about the Darling Children

A

Peter Pan

339
Q

Darrell Hammond impersonates him on SNL’s Celebrity Jeopardy sketch

A

Sean Connery

340
Q

Darth Vader voice

A

James Earl Jones

341
Q

Daryl Hannah starred in this film about a Cro-Magnon gal raised by Neanderthals

A

Clan of the Cave Bear

342
Q

Das Kapital editor

A

Friedrich Engels (he edited 2nd and 3rd versions after Karl Marx died)

343
Q

Das Rheingold composer

A

Richard Wagner (first opera in the Ring Cycle/The Ring of the Nibelung)

344
Q

Both she & her daughter Irene died of leukemia caused by overexposure to radiation daughter Irene

A

Marie Curie

345
Q

Daughter Of Fortune author

A

Isabel Allende (sequel was “Portrait in Sepia”)

346
Q

Daughter Of Powhatan

A

Pocahontas

347
Q

Dave Grohl band

A

the Foo Fighters, Nirvana

348
Q

David Balfour is a character in this novel

A

Kidnapped (by Robert Louis Stevenson)

349
Q

David Brewster invented this toy

A

the kaleidoscope

350
Q

David Bushnell built the first of these in 1775 and called it “The Turtle”

A

Submarines

351
Q

David Copperfield author

A

Charles Dickens

352
Q

David E Kelley wife

A

Michelle Pfeiffer

353
Q

David Farragut, Hero of __________

A

Mobile Bay

354
Q

His first and middle names are David Herbert

A

D.H. Lawrence

355
Q

David Janssen starred in this TV Show

A

The Fugitive (as Dr. Richard Kimble)

356
Q

David Lee Roth band

A

Van Halen

357
Q

“Days Of Future Passed” band

A

The Moody Blues

358
Q

Days Of Grace was a memoir by this athlete

A

Arthur Ashe (published posthumously in 1993)

359
Q

DC Complex

A

Watergate

360
Q

DC Hospital

A

Walter Reed (now closed)

361
Q

DC Institution

A

the Smithsonian

362
Q

DC Library

A

the Library of Congress

363
Q

DC Mayor (1978-1990)

A

Marion Barry

364
Q

DC Museum

A

the Smithsonian

365
Q

DC Paper

A

The Washington Post

366
Q

De Beers product

A

Diamonds

367
Q

Father Ralph De Bricassart is a character in this novel

A

The Thorn Birds

368
Q

Bree Van de Kamp is a character on this TV show

A

Desperate Housewives

369
Q

landmark on Paris’s Ile de la Cite

A

Notre Dame

370
Q

Madame de Maintenon’s husband

A

Louis XIV (he secretly married her after Maria Theresa died)

371
Q

Parc du Champ de Mars landmark

A

the Eiffel Tower

372
Q

“De Profundis” writer

A

Oscar Wilde (a letter he wrote while in Reading Gaol to Lord Alfred Douglas, with whom he’d had an affair)

373
Q

Author from De Smet, South Dakota

A

Laura Ingalls Wilder

374
Q

Eamon De Valera was Prime Minister of this country three times in 20th century

A

Ireland

375
Q

De Witt Clinton is considered the father of this massive project

A

the Erie Canal (he was also a NYC mayor, NY Governor, and U.S. Presidential candidate vs. Madison in 1812)

376
Q

DePaul University city

A

Chicago

377
Q

“_______ singin’ in the dead of night”

A

Blackbird (Beatles song)

378
Q

Dead Sea Scrolls are believed to be written by this sect

A

the Essenes

379
Q

Dead Souls author

A

Nikolai Gogol (1842)

380
Q

Deadpan Comic

A

Steven Wright

381
Q

Dean Martin “group”

A

The Rat Pack

382
Q

Dean Moriarty is a character in this novel

A

On The Road

383
Q

“Death Be Not Proud” poet

A

John Donne

384
Q

Willa Cather’s “Death Comes For the __________”

A

Archbishop

385
Q

Death In The Afternoon author

A

Ernest Hemingway (about bullfighting)

386
Q

Author of Death In Venice novella

A

Thomas Mann

387
Q

Death Of A Salesman playwright

A

Arthur Miller

388
Q

Death Valley state

A

California

389
Q

He played vigilante Paul Kersey in 5 “Death Wish” movies

A

Charles Bronson

390
Q

Debbie Harry band

A

Blondie

391
Q

Debbie Reynolds daughter

A

Carrie Fisher

392
Q

Debby Boone song

A

You Light Up My Life

393
Q

Deborah Kerr movie

A

From Here To Eternity

394
Q

She took a stand on 12/1/1955

A

Rosa Parks

395
Q

Colonists protested on 12/16/1773

A

the Boston Tea Party

396
Q

This battle and German counter-attack started on 12/16/1944

A

the Battle Of The Bulge

397
Q

Their first success: 12/17/1903

A

the Wright Brothers first flight

398
Q

He was hanged 12/2/1859

A

John Brown (for treason)

399
Q

12/20/1860: this state secedes

A

South Carolina (the first to secede from the Union)

400
Q

The first one of these was published: 12/21/1913

A

the crossword puzzle

401
Q

12/25/1991: he quits

A

Mikhail Gorbachev quit as Soviet leader

402
Q

This holiday begins December 26

A

Kwanzaa (lasts 7 days)

403
Q

12/7/1787: this state becomes the first

A

Delaware

404
Q

12/8/1980: he is murdered

A

John Lennon

405
Q

This state’s Declaration Of Rights influenced the U.S. Bill of Rights

A

Virginia

406
Q

On June 1, 1812 this president asked Congress for a declaration of war against Great Britain

A

James Madison

407
Q

First signer of the Declaration of Independence

A

John Hancock

408
Q

Deep Blue (a computer) beat him in a chess match in 1997

A

Garry Kasparov

409
Q

A ball of deep-fried cornmeal

A

Hush puppies

410
Q

Deer Meat

A

Venison

411
Q

The Duke who defeated Napoleon

A

the Duke of Wellington

412
Q

Chinese Defensive Barrier

A

the Great Wall of China

413
Q

Defoe Heroine

A

Moll Flanders

414
Q

Trinita Dei Monti Church feature

A

the Spanish Steps

415
Q

Della Reese TV show

A

Touched By An Angel

416
Q

Santa Maria Delle Grazie draw

A

The Last Supper

417
Q

“Delta Dawn” singer

A

Tanya Tucker (country, 1972), Helen Reddy (1973, #1 hit)

418
Q

Democracy In America author

A

Alexis de Tocqueville (French, published 1835)

419
Q

During the 1968 Democratic Convention in this city, antiwar protesters clashed violently with police

A

Chicago

420
Q

Dennis Christopher battled Italians & locals en route to Indiana’s little 500 cycling championship in this 1979 film

A

Breaking Away

421
Q

Dennis Franz 90s TV Show

A

NYPD Blue

422
Q

Dennis Hastert, former U.S. Rep. from this state

A

Illinois (Speaker of the House, 1999-2007)

423
Q

Denzel Washington played him in this 1992 biopic

A

Malcolm X

424
Q

Orinially called the Department Of Foreign Affairs, in 1789 it changed its name to this

A

Department of State

425
Q

In German, the title of this Thomas Mann novella is “Der Tod In Venedig”

A

Death In Venice

426
Q

Descartes called this gland “the seat of the rational soul”

A

the pineal gland

427
Q

Desert Fox

A

Erwin Rommel (German field marshall of WWII)

428
Q

He bought the Desert Inn in Las Vegas

A

Howard Hughes (moved in in 1966 and bought the hotel a short time later - his first)

429
Q

Desert Resort City

A

Palm Springs

430
Q

General who led Operation Desert Storm

A

General Norman Schwarzkopf

431
Q

20th Century Design School

A

the Bauhaus

432
Q

Designing Woman actress

A

Delta Burke

433
Q

Scottish man who founded a private detective agency in Chicago

A

Allan Pinkerton

434
Q

His “Murders In The Rue Morgue” in 1841 is considered the first detective story in English

A

Edgar Allan Poe

435
Q

“Little Deuce Coupe” band

A

The Beach Boys

436
Q

It’s the story of the Devil’s Island imprisonment & escape of Henri Charriere

A

Papillon

437
Q

Devil’s Triangle

A

the Bermuda Triangle

438
Q

D.H. Lawrence’s sequel to “The Rainbow”

A

Women In Love

439
Q

Diamond Head location (city)

A

Honolulu

440
Q

Diamond Jubilee (1897, 2012)

A

Queen Victoria (1897), Queen Elizabeth II (2012)

441
Q

Diana Ross stars in this 1972 biopic

A

Lady Sings the Blues (Ross’s first film)

442
Q

1977 drama in which Diane Keaton cruises nightclubs seeking one-night stands & more

A

Looking For Mr. Goodbar

443
Q

Dianne Wiest 1986 Woody Allen film

A

Hannah And Her Sisters

444
Q

Dick Cheney state

A

Wyoming

445
Q

Dick Tracy actor & director

A

Warren Beatty

446
Q

Dick York TV character

A

Darrin Stephens (Bewitched)

447
Q

“Die Another Day” Bond Girl

A

Halle Berry

448
Q

“Die Dreigroschenoper” musical is known as this in English

A

The Threepenny Opera (premiered 1928 in Berlin)

449
Q

Kafka’s “Die Verwandlung” was changed to this

A

The Metamorphosis

450
Q

Died of Leukemia caused by overexposure to radiation

A

Marie Curie & daughter Irene

451
Q

Diedrich Knickerbocker is one of this author’s pen names

A

Washington Irving

452
Q

“Diego And I” artist

A

Frida Kahlo

453
Q

Diego Rivera wife

A

Frida Kahlo

454
Q

He refused to recant his beliefs at the 1521 Diet Of Worms

A

Martin Luther

455
Q

Dinah Shore boyfriend

A

Burt Reynolds

456
Q

Diplomatic Official or a briefcase

A

an attache

457
Q

Dire Straits guitarist/leader

A

Mark Knopfler

458
Q

“No Direction Home” subject

A

Bob Dylan

459
Q

Name for a movie’s Director Of Photography

A

Cinematographer

460
Q

Author of the Dirk Pitt novels

A

Clive Cussler

461
Q

Dirty Dancing actor

A

Patrick Swayze

462
Q

Dirty Harry actor

A

Clint Eastwood

463
Q

This N.Y. region was declared a disaster area due to toxic waste

A

Love Canal

464
Q

Disco Queen

A

Donna Summer

465
Q

Discourse On Method author

A

Rene Descartes

466
Q

Discovered 4 largest moons of Jupiter

A

Galileo

467
Q

The opera where Leonore disguises herself as the title boy

A

Fidelio

468
Q

Disney World location

A

Orlando

469
Q

Disputed Region between India and Pakistan

A

Kashmir

470
Q

The dividing line between the illuminated & unilluminated part of the moon

A

the terminator

471
Q

Dizzy Gillespie & this alto sax man known as “Bird” helped popularize bebop in the ’40s

A

Charlie Parker

472
Q

Philip K. Dick’s “Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?” was turned into a film named this

A

Blade Runner

473
Q

Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

A

Reorganization

474
Q

Czech composer of “The Bartered Bride”

A

Smetana

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