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| This man for whom a large city is named became governor of Tennessee in 1827 & governor of Texas in 1859 |
(Tom: Who is Stephen Austin?)
Sam Houston
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| Vitagraph's 1909 "Life of" this Biblical hero included a $10,000 scene of the parting of the Red Sea |
Moses
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| "Police Arrest" this egg boy "After Drunken 'Jackass' Copycat Falling-Off-Wall Stunt!" |
Humpty Dumpty
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| It's the color some French undie sellers call "le shocking" |
pink
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| In the 11th century, William the Conqueror ordered the construction of this fortress on the Thames |
the Tower of London
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| The Dodge Caravan & the Plymouth Voyager, for example |
minivan
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| After winning the first International Tchaikovsky Competition in 1958, he got his own piano competition |
Van Cliburn
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| Before he was Patton, this man played Abraham in 1966's "The Bible" |
(Alex: With a minute to go, you're right.)
George C. Scott
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| "Arachnid Infestation Drives" this young miss "Away From Curds & Whey Eatery!" |
Miss Muffet
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| Yeats wrote, "When you are old and" this color "and full of sleep and nodding by the fire..." |
gray
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| Lausanne in this country is home to the International Olympic Committee & an Olympic museum |
Switzerland
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| In 1991 this archbishop of Los Angeles was elevated to cardinal |
Roger Mahony
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| Set during Nero's reign, this film's title is a line uttered by Peter to Jesus & means "Where are you going?" |
Quo Vadis
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| "In New Reality Show", this fairy tale maiden "Chooses Among Seven Stumpy Suitors!" |
Snow White
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| The 2 opposing colors in the Wars of the Roses & in the Russian Civil War of 1918-1920 |
red & white
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| If people are parading through Copacabana playing their cuicas, it's this 4-day period |
Carnival
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| It's also called putt-putt |
mini golf
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| "The World's Greatest Gospel Singer", she sang at President Kennedy's inauguration & Martin Luther King's funeral |
(Jack: Who is Marian Anderson?)
Mahalia Jackson
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| In 1949 Victor Mature & Hedy Lamarr played this dysfunctional Biblical couple with a penchant for barber-ism |
Samson and Delilah
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| This trio "Requires Dangerous Rescue After Risky Oceangoing Venture in Bathtub!" |
(Jack: Who is Wynken, Blynken & Nod?)
The Butcher, The Baker, The Candlestick Maker
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| (Hi, I'm Charlie Garner of the NFL) These are the Oakland Raiders' 2 team colors; they strike fear in opponents |
(Alex: They didn't strike that much fear this past season, but next year will be different!)
silver & black
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| The history of St. Thomas in this island group is exhibited at Fort Christian, named for Denmark's King Christian V |
the Virgin Islands
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| "Roots" or "The Thorn Birds" |
a miniseries
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| This author died in New Hampshire in 1864 during a visit with old school chum Franklin Pierce |
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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| Stewart Granger played Lot & Pier Angeli was his salty wife Ildith in the 1962 film about these 2 title cities |
Sodom and Gomorrah
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| This abusive puppet "Arrested Again in Domestic Disturbance Case; Wife Judy Says, 'This Time It's Over!'" |
Punch
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| Among natural dyes, you can get this color from fustic, weld or turmeric |
yellow
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| The buildings in this Bermudan capital are commonly painted in pastels & the roofs are made of coral |
Hamilton
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| Abstract American art movement of the 1960s |
Minimalist
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