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| Life-changing & yummy too, the oral polio vaccine was developed by this University of Cincinnati researcher |
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| Mai oui, this province produces more maple syrup than all the U.S. states combined |
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| In "Oliver Twist", Bill Sikes' girl, Nancy, is a member of this man's gang of pickpockets |
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| Texas' King Ranch developed the Santa Gertrudis, the Western Hemisphere's first new breed of this |
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| It sounds like a sailors' surplus store, but this clothing store chain is a branch of GAP, Inc. |
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| The greatest margin of victory in a Super Bowl came when this team stomped the Denver Broncos 55-10 in 1990 |
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| In 1901 this army surgeon who later had a D.C. hospital named for him published "The Prevention of Yellow Fever" |
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| In 1965 Maarten Schmidt identified the most distant object then seen, one of these high-energy objects in outer space |
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| Uriah Heep had a heap of hate for this Dickens title character |
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| On Sept. 24, 2005 the Gulf region was still recovering from Katrina when this hurricane slammed into Texas |
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| The name of an inspirational body of water is part of the name of this national bookstore chain |
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| In a career that ran from 1936 to 1963, Archie Moore scored an unprecedented 141 of these boxing decisions |
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| This Italian anatomist's career went down the tubes in 1561 when he discovered the oviduct |
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| It's a Western Hemisphere national capital city of 1.4 million people |
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| This Dickens work was first published on December 17, 1843 |
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| While in custody of the Dallas Police he was shot & killed November 24, 1963 |
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| John Madden & Connie Stevens have both been spokespeople for this supply shore |
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| In 1991 this Ohio-based team trounced the Miami Heat 148-80 in the biggest NBA triumph ever |
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| His 1543 landmark work on anatomy, "De Humani Corporis Fabrica", contained illustrations by Titian's studio |
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| A term for any hunted animal, it comes from a Middle English word for "the entrails given to the hounds" |
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| It's the specific type of prison where Charles Dickens' father suffered in 1824 |
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| From the Spanish for "little armed one", it's the state small mammal of Texas |
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| The curly hair of founder Paul Orfalea gave this business-service chain its name |
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| In the highest score ever in an int'l soccer game, Australia humbled this "American" territory 31-0 in 2001 |
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| In 1949 the American Medical Women's Assoc. named an award for this pioneer who got her degree in 1849 |
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| It's Latin for "something for something"; as in you do one thing for me, I'll do the same back for you |
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| Little Paul is the "son" in this Dickens title business |
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| This West Texas city of about 600,000 sits on the Rio Grande opposite Ciudad Juarez, Mexico |
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| Appropriately, the "C" in the name of this department store chain named for its founder stands for "Cash" |
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| In a 1994 match between Durham & Warwickshire, Brian Lara scored 390 runs in a single day in this sport! |
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