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The name of this Alp, the highest in Western Europe, means "white mountain" |
Mont Blanc
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Pneumonia may be treated with oral antibiotics, but if you're hospitalized, you'll get the drugs this way |
intravenously
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Touching off the "War of the Oranges", Spain declared war on this neighbor on March 2, 1801 |
Portugal
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Lion dances are entertainment during this country's New Year's Day celebrations--in 2009, January 26 |
China
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A formal public statement, like the one Abraham Lincoln made in early 1863 |
a proclamation
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"The ___ Molly Brown" |
Unsinkable
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Several Excedrin products are for headache relief; another has the name of this body part that may ache |
the back
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In a runup to the revolution, deadly food riots broke out in this Russian city on March 8, 1917 |
St. Petersburg
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After a kill, members of a pride crowd around the meat, trying to get this proverbial portion |
the lion's share
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Adjective meaning alluring or beautiful, like a movie star |
glamorous
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The name of this mountain range of Northeast New York comes from an Iroquois term meaning "eater of tree bark" |
the Adirondack (Mountains)
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"Joseph and the ___ Technicolor Dreamcoat" |
Amazing
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Enteric pills don't dissolve in the stomach, which they might injure, but in this organ for which enteric is the adjective |
the intestine
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One of the first radio broadcasts of music took place March 5, 1907 when this opera overture was broadcast |
the William Tell Overture
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For the stage there are kids' versions & a 1913 adult version of the story of this guy & a grateful lion |
(Fred: Who is Daniel?)
Androcles
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Mythologically, these terrestrial amphibians were supposed to live in fire |
salamanders
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This "colorful" eastern range of the Appalachians stretches from Pennsylvania to Georgia |
the Blue Ridge Mountains
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"___ Face" or "___ Girl" |
Funny
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It's the term for a disinfectant often applied topically, like Bactine |
an antiseptic
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On March 14, 1558 Ferdinand I assumed this "holy" title, the first to do so without being crowned by a pope |
Holy Roman Emperor
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Lionsgate is a producer of these |
films
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"Fiery" adjective used for statements that arouse angry action or rebellion |
inflammatory
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At 13,665 feet, Mount Toubkal is the highest peak in this range in Africa |
(Peter: What are the Kenyan Highlands?) ... (Alex: In northwest Africa.)
the Atlas Mountains
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"The ___ Chaperone" |
Drowsy
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Amiodarone stabilizes a heartbeat undergoing this, specifically tachycardia |
arrhythmia
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Not a good sign: on March 11, 1824 this govt. bureau abbreviated B.I.A. began as a part of the War Department |
the Bureau of Indian Affairs
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A tradition of this African country is that rulers were often called "Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah" |
(Meg: What is Egypt?)
Ethiopia
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This jawless eel-like fish feeds on other fish by sucking their blood |
(Alex: The vampire of the fish world--[*].)
the lamprey
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