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| On an orchestral score, the woodwinds are on top, then brass, then percussion & these on the bottom |
the strings
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| After Dustin Hoffman sleep-deprived himself for a "Marathon Man" scene, this co-star said, "Dear boy...try acting" |
Sir Laurence Olivier
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| A cross between a Bing and a Van, the Rainier is a yellow type of this |
a cherry
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| Ruth Bader Ginsburg |
(Shelley: Who is George Bush, Sr.?)
Bill Clinton
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| In 1979 fought a war with this small former ally that had just completed a war with the U.S. a few years earlier |
Vietnam
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| Osiris was the Egyptian god of this |
the afterlife
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| It's the Italian instruction for "growing louder"; it's up to the conductor to determine how loud |
(Dennis: What is allegro?) (Shelley: What is fortissimo?)
Crescendo
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| In 1978, 2 months after calling Keith Moon irreplaceable, this group hired Kenney Jones as drummer |
The Who
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| A blight-resistant purple one of these from Eastern Europe may be a boon to farmers |
a potato
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| Clarence Thomas |
(Shelley: Who is [*], this time.)
George H. W. Bush
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| Abbreviated P.R.O.C., this nation was founded by Mao & friends in 1949 |
People's Republic of China
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| If you stare at the graphic seen here long enough, you'll still see this when it's taken away |
the afterimage
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| A single one marks the end of a segment; a double one marks the end of a section or work |
a bar
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| In '66 John Lennon told this Brit to go into music or he'd regret it; he chose acting & won the 1982 Best Actor Oscar |
Ben Kingsley
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| From Washington, the Fuji type of one fruit flavoured with the Concord type of another yields this, also meaning "wrestle" |
(Dennis: [No response])
Grapple
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| Thurgood Marshall |
(Jackie: Who is Ronald Reagan?) (Dennis: Who is Johnson?) (Alex: Be more specific.) (Dennis: [*].)
Lyndon Johnson
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| In 87 B.C. the Chinese recorded an astronomical phenomenon that scientists think was this, also seen in 1607 A.D. |
(Shelley: What is a supernova?)
Halley's Comet
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| The rest seen here is the same length as one of these |
a quarter note
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| (Hi, I'm Al Franken.) I played Decline's henchman in this 1978 parody documentary that was also known as "All You Need Is Cash" |
The Rutles
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| This word was created for the hybrid veggie seen here |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Broccoflower
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| Antonin Scalia |
Ronald Reagan
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| Founded in the 6th century B.C., this religion's sacred texts include the Shih Ching, the Li Chi, & the Shu Ching |
(Shelley: What is daoism?)
Confucianism
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| Volcanic ash in the sky can cause a brilliant one after the sun has set |
afterglow
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| Before birds get sucked into jet engines, do they think, is that Rod Stewart in first class? opined this transvestite comic |
(Jackie: Who is Dame Edna?) ... (Alex: [*] and Dame Edna might be the same person. I'm not sure.)
Eddie Izzard
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| William Howard Taft |
Warren G. Harding
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| This dynasty, China's last, had a problem with its boxers rising up |
(Jackie: What is Ming dynasty?)
Manchu dynasty
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| In 1930 the Motorola radio became a popular automobile add-on kit as this type of product |
after-market product
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