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A MATTER OF "LIFE" OR "DEATH" |
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The Nancy in this Scot's "A Fond Kiss" was Agnes McLehose |
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Bread, as the mainstay of the human diet, is known as this |
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Maror is Hebrew for the bitter herb eaten at the Seder meal on this Jewish holiday |
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Florence is the capital of Florence province & this region known for its Chianti wine & leghorn hats |
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In 1922 Maytag introduced the agitator for moving water around in the drum in one of these |
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Richard Lovelace's poem "To Althea: From Prison" says, "stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars" one of these |
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A source of rescue in a crisis; phone a friend is one example |
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A bittersweet cherry liqueur is called this, the same as a specially treated cherry |
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Gary Glitter: "Rock And Roll ____ ____" |
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In 1494 this ruling family was driven out of Florence; in 1512 they came back |
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Created in 1897, the first one used gunpowder; some today use compressed air & can throw a change-up |
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Longfellow called her the "handsomest of all the women in the land of the Dacotahs" |
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Alliterative term used to publicize a circus performer who puts himself at great risk |
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The name of this green veggie precedes "rabe" in the name of a bitter green veggie |
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The Black Eyed Peas: "Rock That ____" |
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The world's largest Franciscan church, the Basilica of Santa Croce is the burial place of this 17th c. astronomer |
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The Medbox Co. has created a machine that dispenses this plant for medicinal purposes & brownies too! |
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This Robert Browning title girl "passes" the time on her day off from a silk mill |
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Though they sound like they sit on the beach, they're the senior British army regiment & first saw action in 1665 |
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This bitter green liqueur is distilled from alcohol infused with wormwood |
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The Ramones: "Rock 'n' Roll ____ ____" |
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In the 1920s this "G"-man opened a leather goods shop on the Via Vigna Nuova |
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In this Canadian province's oil sands, the Bucyrus RH400 hydraulic shovel has in one hour excavated 9,000 tons of earth |
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On April 6, 1348, 21 years to the day after Petrarch first saw her, she died in Avignon, possibly of the plague |
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One of the Arabian Nights begins with a proud king who's not so proud when this heavenly being appears to him |
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Back in 1824 a German doctor formulated what is now this brand of aromatic bitters |
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Neil Young: "Rockin' In The ____ ____" |
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The royal apartments, a carriage museum & a costume gallery are just a few of this palace's attractions |
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In 2012, Purdue students built a machine named for this cartoonist. It took 300 steps to blow up and pop a balloon |
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