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This Victor Hugo title can be translated as "The Wretches" |
Les Misérables
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Frontier Days, featuring one of America's largest rodeos, is held each July in this capital city |
(Tom: What is Casper?)
Cheyenne
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You might hear someone yell this word in the forest just before a loud crash |
timber
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This mineral used by Michelangelo for his sculptures was supplied by the Carrara quarry in Tuscany |
marble
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The 2 country stars who recorded the album "Ernie Sings and Glen Picks" |
Tennessee Ernie Ford & Glen Campbell
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Alice Paul picketed the White House from 1917-19 until this amendment was passed |
the women's suffrage amendment (the 19th)
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A theme of 14th century literature was the quest for this wine vessel used at the Last Supper |
the Holy Grail
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Oil fields north of Casper include this one which gave its name to a scandal in Harding's admin. |
Teapot Dome
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Word that can precede lancer or tiger |
Bengal
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The largest known reserves of this oil-producing rock are found in the Piceance Creek Basin in Colorado |
shale
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Despite her similar name, people probably don't confuse this opera singer with Brigitte Nielsen |
(Tom: Who is Bridgette Nelson?)
Birgit Nilsson
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Among charges against her in 1430 was that she "had dressed & armed herself in the state & habit of a man" |
Joan of Arc
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In "The Lay of Ludwig" & "The Lay of the Nibelungs", "Lay" means this |
(Kathy: What is law?)
song
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2 animals which are paired in "Home On The Range" that are among the most widespread large animals in the state |
the deer and the antelope
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Americans say it when they want you to hurry; Italians say it when they answer the telephone |
(Alex: They pick up the phone and say [*]. Less than a minute to go, Joel.)
pronto
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When gypsum is ground, heated & dehydrated, it forms this white powder used in making molds & casts |
plaster of Paris
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in their last No. 1 hit, "The Long and Winding Road", he's the only Beatle heard singing |
Paul McCartney
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Rose Greenhow, Belle Boyd & S. Emma Edmonds worked as spies during this war |
the Civil War
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In "The Book of Reynard", a collection of medieval fables, Reynard is one of these animals |
a fox
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Wyoming city where you'd find the Buffalo Bill Museum |
Cody
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A bank employee, or Penn's partner in prestidigitation |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
a teller
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This frothy volcanic glass can float in water for months before disintegrating |
pumice
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Singer of the following 1989 hit, he's said he's finally put his teen idol image to rest:
"Like a thief in the night who can't get enough / I am willing to fight 'cause I'm a soldier of love / Like a shot in the dark when the going gets rough / It's a state of the heart, you're a soldier of love..." |
(Tom: Who is George Michael?)
Donny Osmond
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Though a staunch anti-communist, this Maine sen. led early Senate opposition to McCarthyism |
(Kathy: Who is Helen Gahagan?)
Margaret Chase Smith
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The only national park located entirely within Wyoming is this one just south of Yellowstone |
Grand Teton National Park
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Though she was a professional singer, her voice was dubbed in both "Porgy & Bess" & "Carmen Jones" |
Dorothy Dandridge
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Considered one of Austria's ablest rulers, she still had time to have 16 kids, including Marie Antoinette |
Maria Theresa
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