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After her husband was killed in 1776, she added flag making to her upholstery business |
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Kidnapped from a Detroit area restaurant in 1975, this teamster leader's disappearance is still a "riddle" |
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The world's lowest measured mean temperature, -70°F., is at Plateau Station on this continent |
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At the beginning of this Nijinsky ballet, a faun is playing his flute |
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She dedicated her song "Words Upon The Wind" to her mother, Princess Grace |
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At the end of Jules Verne's "The Mysterious Island", this captain dies & his ship the Nautilus is sunk |
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This 1st signer of the Declaration of Independence commanded the Masschusetts militia during the Revolution |
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He was chairman of Columbia Pictures & a VP of Coca-Cola before becoming baseball comm. in 1989 |
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A basilica stands in this Portuguese village where the Virgin Mary purportedly appeared in 1917 |
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The chorus or ensemble of a ballet company is called this "de ballet" |
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This country's King Olaf V was born in England & was the grandson of King Edward VII |
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In Erle Stanley Gardner's "The Case of the Terrified Typist", this attorney lost the case |
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In 1776 John Adams rebutted this pamphlet with his own "Thoughts on Government" |
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With Theodore Simon, this French psychologist developed a series of intelligence tests |
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San Cristobal is the capital of these islands, a province of Ecuador |
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When this ballet premiered in 1890, Carlotta Brianza danced the role of Princess Aurora |
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Between 1801 & 1917, all of Russia's czars were named Nicholas or this |
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Longfellow took the name of this fictional Indian from a 15th century Iroquois chief |
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This country's fleet blocked the entrance to Chesapeake Bay, allowing an American victory at Yorktown |
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Aristotle Onassis' middle name was that of this great Greek philosopher |
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Christmas is a national holiday of this Islamic country whose provisional capital is Abu Dhabi |
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He wrote the music for the Western-themed ballets "Billy the Kid" & "Rodeo" |
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Francis Stephen of Lorraine & this 18th c. Austrian empress founded the House of Hapsburg-Lorraine |
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Beaumarchais' third play about this barber was called "La Mere Coupable" |
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In 1772 these "Committees" were formed so that Colonists would learn via letters what was happening |
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This economist & author of "The Affluent Society" served as ambassador to India under JFK |
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Manuel Roxas, not Manuel Quezon, was the first president of this country after independence |
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Giselle kills herself with one of these weapons which belongs to her noble lover, Albrecht |
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Marguerite of Navarre wrote the "Heptameron", a collection of stories similar to this Boccaccio work |
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Rudolf Rassendyll impersonates the incarcerated king of Ruritania in this English romance by Anthony Hope |
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