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Edgar Bergen received an honorary Oscar in 1938 for creating this dummy |
(P: Who is Mortimer?)
Charlie McCarthy
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The first Europeans to visit the area were explorers from this country |
Spain
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In 1957 Mary Quant opened her Bazaar Boutique on the King's Road in this city |
London
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The Pleistocene epoch of extensive glaciation in Europe & America is also called this |
The Ice Age
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"Mrs." is an abbreviation of this title |
Mistress
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Some call this American war "The War of Northern Aggression" |
(minute to go in the round...)
The Civil War
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The last Oscar for cinematography in B & W went to this '66 film based on an Edward Albee play |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
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This university in Provo, run by the Mormon church, is the largest in the state |
Brigham Young University
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Geoffrey Beene designed the gown that Lynda Bird Johnson wore for this Dec. 9, 1967 event |
her wedding
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A magnetic storm is a worldwide disturbance of Earth's magnetic field caused by disturbances there |
The Sun
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Any Mongol could tell you it means "Universal Ruler" |
(Pete: What is Khan?) (Alex: Be more specific.) (Pete: Kublai Khan?) (Alex: No.) (Beverly: What is... Ali Khan?) (Alex: No... you knew you were wrong when you were saying it, didn't ya?)
Genghis Khan
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October, our tenth month, is from the Latin word "octo", meaning this |
Eight
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Record speeds of more than 600 MPH have been reached at the International Speedway here |
Bonneville Salt Flats
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This Bronx native designs western-inspired fashions for ladies & for "chaps" |
Ralph Lauren
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The temperature & humidity conditions characteristic of Santa Ana, Foehn & Chinook winds |
(P: What are warm & humid?)
Hot & Dry
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In 1973 Lou Ferrigno was "Mr." this, & Maria Margarita Moran, "Miss" |
Universe
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It was the No. 2 reactor at this Pennsylvania site that caused fears of a meltdown |
Three Mile Island
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When it applied for statehood in 1849, some wanted to call it Deseret, which means this |
(B: What is a desert?)
Honeybees
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By the 1920s Balenciaga was the leading couturier in this country, his homeland |
Spain
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"Seasonal" term that describes the cold & dark weather that nuclear war could bring |
Nuclear Winter
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This moniker for a mendicant comes from the Latin for "brother" |
Friar
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In 1968 Creighton Abrams replaced this general as commander of U.S. forces in Vietnam |
William Westmoreland
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The state's largest ski area, Park City, is on the eastern slopes of this range of the Rockies |
(P: What is Sierra Nevada?) (A: Pete, you & Beverly are in negative situations right now!)
Wasatch
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This Havana-born designer is known by his first name, not by his last, Sardina |
Adolfo
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The 2 most commonly used temperature scales, each named for its inventor |
Celsius & Fahrenheit
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It follows "your" when addressing a duke |
(P: What is highness?) (B: What is excellency?)
Grace
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This chairman of Occidental Petroleum said he will raise $250 million a year in a "Stop Cancer" drive |
Armand Hammer
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