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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN SLOGANS |
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Fittingly, Francois Boucher painted "The Toilet of" this Roman goddess for Madame de Pompadour |
Venus
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Madylin Sweeten plays the daughter & her brothers play the twin sons on this sitcom |
Everybody Loves Raymond
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"Not just peanuts" |
Carter
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"Clem's plowin' the lower forty" & "them weevils is eatin' up the back forty" refer to 40 of these |
acres
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Often, a route along a waterway isn't called a street or ave., but this, like Boston's Memorial & Storrow |
a drive
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If you're dining alfresco, you're dining here |
out of doors
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Donatello was born in this city, where he assisted Ghiberti in finishing the bronze doors of the baptistery |
Florence
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She hosted "True Tales of Teen Trauma" on MTV & also played Sarah on "Party of Five" |
Jennifer Love Hewitt
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"Don't stop thinking about tomorrow" |
Clinton
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In a classic book, "its head was a small sack stuffed with straw, with eyes, nose and mouth painted on it" |
a scarecrow
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Sodium vapor is a common type of these, which help prevent crime & traffic accidents |
(Sean: What are lights?) (Alex: Be more specific.) (Sean: What are traffic lights?)
streetlights
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A 16th century hangman gave us this name for the framework over an oil well |
derrick
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Actress Ellen Andre posed as the dejected woman for his famous 1876 painting "The Absinthe Drinkers" |
(Edgar) Degas
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Yikes! Tiny Tim once played a suspected vampire on this comedy anthology series that debuted in 1969 |
Love, American Style
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"Tippecanoe and Tyler too" |
William Henry Harrison
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A farrow is a litter of these |
piglets
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A defining characteristic of a high rise is having this item perfected in the 19th century by Otis |
the elevator
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Used to express farewell, this French word means "I commend you to God" |
adieu
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Antonic Canova created 2 gigantic nude statues of this emperor (oddly, one was given to the Duke of Wellington) |
Napoleon
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Our own Johnny Gilbert was once the announcer for this dating show hosted by Chuck Woolery |
Love Connection
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"It's morning again in America" |
Ronald Reagan
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This English word for a young, non-laying female chicken is related to the French for "chicken" |
pullet
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It opened in 1900, its first line running from Paris' Porte de Vincennes to Porte Maillot |
the Métro
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From the Latin for "yield", this verb can mean "to die" or to yield to temptation |
(Alex: Jerome was nodding... he got it a second or two before you did!)
succumb
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Known for his religious art, Sebastien Bourdon served as court painter to this queen of Sweden in the 1650s |
(Sean: Who is Christiana?)
Christina
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This '80s sitcom was based on a TV movie in which Tony Randall played a gay man |
Love, Sidney
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"A chicken in every pot and a car in every garage" |
(Sean: Who is Franklin Delano Roosevelt?)
Hoover
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She became a symbol of urban indifference when she was killed in 1964 in earshot of her Queens neighbors |
(Kitty) Genovese
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