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A line from this Orwell tale says, "As for the pigs, they could already read and write perfectly" |
Animal Farm
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Dumb little Roman love god |
a stupid Cupid
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Born in Linlithgow in 1542, she married into French royalty & thus became the queen of 2 countries |
Mary, Queen of Scots
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The opening credits to this series showed Tony's commute home to the suburbs of Northern New Jersey |
The Sopranos
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The name of this broad-brimmed hat derives from the Spanish for "shade" |
a sombrero
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This term for a type of fat, heavy pig developed in the late 19th c. is now applied to any pig of more than 120 pounds |
a hog
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His "And Now Good-bye" wasn't quite as popular as his "Good-bye, Mr. Chips" |
(Joon: Who is Roth?)
James Hilton
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Designs made by a god whose name is remembered in a weekend day |
Saturn's patterns
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In 1974 columnist Mary McGrory called this veep "a blind date who has been proposed to" |
Ford
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It's the nickname of "Jersey Shore" cast member Mike Sorrentino, who has it under control |
The Situation
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A mark of prestige in Muslim countries, the brimless taj gets its name from the Persian for this royal headgear |
a crown
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Don't be afraid to tell us the familiar name of this fowl, Gallus gallus domesticus |
chicken
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"Billy Phelan's Greatest Game" & "Ironweed " are books in his Albany Cycle |
(William) Kennedy
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Supreme Greek god's suspensions of hostilities |
Zeus's truces
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Check out the makeup on the woman here; born Mary Kathlyn Wagner, she founded this cosmetics giant |
(Chris: Who is Estée Lauder?)
Mary Kay
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Caroline Manzo & Jacqueline Laurita are 2 of the title women of this TV show that's on Bravo |
The Real Housewives of New Jersey
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Called a derby in the U.S., this British hat is named for a manufacturer, not a kegler |
a bowler
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Species of this food & clothing provider include the Shropshire, karakul & merino |
sheep
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Chapters in this Pulitzer Prize winner by Carol Shields include "Birth, 1905", "Marriage, 1927" & "Sorrow, 1965" |
The Stone Diaries
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Egyptian god of death & resurrection's tiny infectious agents |
Osiris's viruses
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Religious martyr Mary Barrett Dyer was hanged in Boston in 1660 for her devotion to this group, the Society of Friends |
the Quakers
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Steve Buscemi plays Nucky Thompson, the undisputed ruler of Atlantic City in this HBO drama |
Boardwalk Empire
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It's not kosher, but Buster Keaton, Popeye Doyle & Justin Timberlake have all sported these round, flat hats |
pork pies
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"Lamoid" (with one "L") is the collective term for this South American herd animal & its relatives |
llamas
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A short story by Ernest Hemingway tells of "The Short Happy Life of" this American on safari in Africa |
Francis Macomber
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Hindu preserver god's bouillabaisses |
(Alex: And you added the "fish", which you didn't need, but, uh, well done, young man.)
Vishnu's fish stews
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She co-wrote the popular 19th century work "Tales from Shakespear" with her brother Charles |
(Joon: Who is Mary Dickens?)
Mary Lamb
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This show on Oxygen follows the Scali family, who own & run an extravagant dress shop |
(Aleisa: What's Jersey Style?)
Jersey Couture
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A type of top hat popular in the 19th century was named for this "Iron Duke" |
(Aleisa: Who is Bismarck?)
(the Duke of) Wellington
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The muscovy type of this fowl was originally domesticated in South America, not Russia |
a duck
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