A TOUR OF THE REAGAN LIBRARY |
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Officer: "You folks live out of town?" Gwen: "Oh yes" Officer: "You're lucky" |
The Out-of-Towners
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On May 13, 1958 this U.S. Vice President's limousine was pelted with rocks in Caracas, Venezuela |
Nixon
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A 1994 biography of him was called "Obsession" |
Calvin Klein
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The Silver Star in Europa Park in Germany is billed as Europe's biggest & highest steel one of these |
(Mark: What is a Ferris wheel?)
a roller coaster
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It's a type of paint to coat your pottery, or a substance that coats your teeth |
enamel
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In the Cabinet Room, pretend it's 1981 & advise Reagan on what to do about 12,000 of these striking workers |
air traffic controllers
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"I know sometimes hotels change the numbers around & this could have been 723 or 715 & it's very important I get 719" |
Plaza Suite
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On May 25, 1935 Babe Ruth swatted this number home run, his last in the Major Leagues, at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh |
714
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A 2000 production of "Rigoletto", set in present-day Hollywood, had costumes by this Italian fashion designer |
(Jill: Who is Versace?)
(Giorgio) Armani
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Next to the Goldfish Pagoda in Ocean Park in Hong Kong is the home of An An & Jia Jia, a pair of giant these |
a panda
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A proverb warns to "trust not a new friend or an old" one of these |
an enemy
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"Yes, it's five flights, if you don't count the front stoop" |
Barefoot in the Park
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On May 10, 1869 the Jupiter & the 119 touched noses at this Utah "Point", completing the Transcontinental Railroad |
Promontory Point, Utah
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This designer seen here was born in London in September of 1971 |
(Mark: Who is Wang?)
Stella McCartney
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The Drunken Basket at Lotte World in Seoul is basically the same ride as this one in Disneyland's Fantasyland |
Drunken Teacups
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Not that you would be one, but it's someone who secretly listens in on others' conversations |
an eavesdropper
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There's a display of this Illinois town which Reagan said was "Heaven" when he moved there from Tampico at age 9 |
Dixon
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"I'm trying to clear my ears. You create a pressure inside and then it opens up" |
The Odd Couple
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The first message sent by telegraph was this 4-word Biblical phrase sent by Samuel F.B. Morse on May 24, 1844 |
"What hath God wrought?"
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The 1995 documentary "Unzipped" was about this fashion designer born in Brooklyn |
Isaac Mizrahi
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In Las Vegas have some fun "clowning" around at this hotel's fully enclosed Adventuredome |
Circus Circus
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From the name of a Greek philosopher, it's a synonym for gastronome |
(Jill: Who is Euripides?)
an epicurean (epicure)
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"How am I ever going to play for the Yankees with a name like Eugene Morris Jerome?" |
Brighton Beach Memoirs
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At 4:07 P.M. on May 31, 1889 this Pennsylvania town was flooded when the South Fork Dam collapsed after heavy rains |
Johnstown
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This 4-letter name of designer Max Azria's clothing line is an abbreviation for "good style, good attitude" in French |
BCBG
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Kurashiki Tivoli Park is in Japan; Tivoli Gardens is in this country |
(Alan: What is Copenhagen?)
Denmark
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It's just come to me that this festival, Jan. 6, celebrates the baptism of Jesus & the adoration of the Magi |
Epiphany
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