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| NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD |
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| This "bonnie" prince had a daughter by his mistress Clementina Walkinshaw |
"Bonnie" Prince Charlie
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| Some say these dried treats are tastier made from seeded grapes than from seedless ones |
Raisins
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| Elizabeth Barrett mentioned this future husband in her poem "Lady Geraldine's Courtship" before they met |
Robert Browning
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| Before starring on TV's "Thunder In Paradise", this "Hulkster" played Thunderlips in "Rocky III" |
Hulk Hogan
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| You can see this North American country's highest volcano, Volcan Citlaltepetl, in Pico de Orizaba National Park |
Mexico
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| In 1949 he succeeded his grandfather Prince Louis II as ruler of Monaco |
Prince Rainier
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| Chop Suey, cioppini & vichyssoise were all invented in this country |
U.S.A.
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| Prince Albert sent his copy of "Idylls Of The King" to this poet & asked him to autograph it |
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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| He played Elvis' trainer in "Kid Galahad" a "Dirty Dozen" years before he starred in "Death Wish" |
Charles Bronson
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| This snowcapped mountain provides the backdrop for Kenya's Amboseli National Park |
Mt. Kilimanjaro
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| The name of this device used to stop bleeding may come from a French word for "turn" |
Tourniquet
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| In 1599, Albert, Archduke of Austria, married the Infanta of this country |
(D: What is Hungary?)
Spain
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| Juniper is used to smoke Germany's Westphalian form of this meat |
Ham
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| Written in 1811, this lord's poem "Farewell To Malta" begins, "Adieu, ye joys of La Valette!" |
Lord Byron
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| This platinum blonde was a real knockout as a prizefighter's scheming wife in the 1931 film "Iron Man" |
Jean Harlow
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| One of this country's major recreational areas is Vitosha National Park near Sofia |
Bulgaria
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| One who plays hooky from school might find himself pursued by this type of officer |
Truant officer
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| This dreaded czar who died in 1584 was probably the most famous member of the Rurik dynasty |
Ivan The Terrible
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| Riz A L'Imperatrice is an elegant version of this homey dessert |
Rice Pudding
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| In "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud", Wordsworth wrote about "A crowd, a host of golden" ones |
(John: What are birds?)
daffodils
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| Jack Palance starred in the TV version of this "heavy" Rod Serling drama; Anthony Quinn, in the film version |
"Requiem For A Heavyweight"
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| In Alberta the scenic Icefields Parkway connects Jasper National Park with this other one |
Banff
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| It's the period between sunset & dark when the sun is just below the horizon |
Twilight
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| After this emperor died in 14 A.D., his relatives, the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruled until 68 |
(D: Who is Tiberius?)
Augustus
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| The Bismarck type of this fish is made of fillets cured in vinegar, salt & onions |
Herring
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| He called "Prometheus Unbound" "The best thing I ever wrote" |
Percy B. Shelley
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| Based on Clifford Odets' play, this "colorful" 1939 film made William Holden a star |
Golden Boy
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| Argentina & Brazil have national parks to preserve the wildlife & beauty of these extensive waterfalls |
(John: What is Angel Falls?)
Iguazu Falls
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| The Roman god Jupiter used this weather phenomenon as a weapon, by jove |
Thunderbolt
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