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She was a senior editor at Random House while she was writing the novel "Beloved" |
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Usually the first unit of elementary school, its name is German for "children's garden" |
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During the long filming process of this 1952 movie, Orson Welles went through several different Desdemonas |
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Youse is looking at yews, which are this kind of tree |
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Some of these "one-armed bandits" pay out more often; casinos put those where you'll notice them |
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In 1997 this "Fences" playwright debated the state of black theater with critic Robert Brustein |
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This "Green Mountain" state leads all other states with a high school graduation rate of 89% |
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1945's patriotic version of "Henry V" was directed by this actor |
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In 1897 this one-time patient of John Kellogg introduced his dry breakfast cereal Grape-Nuts |
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"Medical Center" actor Chad, born Raymond Lee Cramton |
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The name of this game rhymes with Nevada's second-largest city |
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She co-wrote the screen adaptation of her 1996 novel "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" |
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On Oct. 30, 1979 this president nominated Shirley Hufstedler to be the first Secretary of Education |
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In a 1995 film starring Ian McKellen, this Shakespearean history is transported to the 1930s |
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In 1801 in Paris he demonstrated his battery to Napoleon who then made him a count |
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Brand name of a spirit that's 95% grain alcohol, or the band that sings "Everything To Everyone" |
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Grambling coach Eddie Robinson participated in this event before the 1998 Super Bowl kickoff |
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Octavia Butler writes novels like "Clay's Ark" & "Patternmaster" in this genre |
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On July 5, 1998 this largest teachers union rejected a merger with the American Federation of Teachers |
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This Italian director has filmed "The Taming of the Shrew", "Hamlet" & "Romeo and Juliet" |
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In 1909 Leo Baekeland patented the first completely synthetic resin under this trademark |
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It's the antonym of the most famous word in Poe's "The Raven", & also ends one of the verses |
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Stendhal could tell you that they're the 2 main colors on a roulette wheel |
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It completes the title of Walter Mosley's 1997 short story collection "Always Outnumbered, Always" this |
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In 1633 this Dutch company established the first school in New Amsterdam |
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This 1985 film was Akira Kurosawa's treatment of "King Lear" |
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The 1820s portrait of Eli Whitney, seen here, was painted by this fellow inventor |
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In a song from "Camelot", this title precedes "It wouldn't be in summer" |
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In 1998 13 Ohio blue-collar workers won the $295.7 million jackpot of this lottery |
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