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This capital was founded by North American settlers in 1822 |
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9 of the top 20 bestselling country albums, including "Ropin' the Wind" & "The Chase", are by this superstar |
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This 1893 opera based on a children's tale is set partly in the woods of Ilsenstein |
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The architect Brunelleschi created this engineering wonder for the Florence Cathedral |
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Ben Franklin defined man as an animal that makes these; we started making them more than 2 million years ago |
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This type of engine takes in air, compresses it, & thrusts it out the back |
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In 1993 18 U.S. soldiers were killed in a fierce battle in this capital |
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"Independent Women, Part I" from Destiny's Child's "Survivor" CD was the theme for this 2000 Cameron Diaz film |
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A 1913 opera about this queen of Ithaca is based on an episode from "The Odyssey" |
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Cosimo de Medici's patronage of Donatello led to the creation of this life-size nude, bronze sculpture in the 1430s |
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From the size of these body parts, Australopithecus boisei became known as "Nutcracker Man" |
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Originally a traveling salesman, Nikolaus August Otto invented the 4-stroke type of this engine |
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This picturesque Moorish city lies about 60 miles northeast of Casablanca |
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In the 1990s this saxophonist had 4 albums go multi-platinum; "Breathless" sold over 12 million |
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Eva has to marry the winner of a singing contest in Nuremberg in this comic opera by Wagner |
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Lorenzo Ghiberti created doors for the Baptistry of St. John; the luminous result was named this by Michelangelo |
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These Pleistocene cave-dwellers whose name is synonymous with brutishness had bigger brains than we do |
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The first practical type of this engine was built by the English inventor Thomas Newcomen in 1712 |
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Tourist attractions in this city near Africa's northern tip include the ruins of Carthage & other Punic towns |
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This Cleveland quintet's album "E. 1999 Eternal" was produced by the late rapper Eazy-E |
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In 2004 the Royal Opera dropped soprano Deborah Voigt from "Ariadne Auf Naxos" for this reason |
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Known for his Madonnas, this early 16th century artist designed tapestries for Pope Leo X for the Sistine Chapel |
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5 million years ago our ancestors said, "See ya, wouldn't want to be ya!" to this living creature, genus Pan |
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These trucks use two engines--one to propel the vehicle, the other to drive the pump |
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Muhammad Ali's "Rumble in the Jungle" with George Foreman was fought in this city, then the capital of Zaire |
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The song heard here kicks off "Let It Be" by these cult favorites from Minnesota
"Meet me anyplace or anywhere or anytime..." |
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The name of this comic opera by Mozart is sometimes translated as "So Do They All" |
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Pyres of Vanity, the bonfires that destroyed works of art, were lit by this monk, the Medici's most virulent enemy |
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Discovered in 1984, the Nariokotome boy was assigned to this species of standup guys from 1 ½ million B.C. |
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This is the shortened word for the engine type as well as for the plane that uses it |
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