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NAMES IN AMERICAN HISTORY |
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Little Susie loves science, so the Omano OM117L was a great choice; it's 2 of these in one--dissecting & compound |
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These cotton swabs were invented in 1923 |
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George Bancroft, Secretary of the Navy, founded the U.S. Naval Academy in this city |
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This company's Hall of Fame first came to TV on Christmas Eve 1951 |
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(Tony Bennett gives the clue.) In September 2014 I became the oldest artist, at age 88, to have the No. 1 album on the Billboard charts when "Cheek to Cheek", my duet album with this pop star, debuted at the top spot |
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I got this Amazon hands-free speaker I control with my voice! I got this Amazon hands-free speaker I control with my voice! |
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Walther Schwieger was the captain of this type of vessel that torpedoed the Lusitania |
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Charles Cotesworth Pinckney said no when French agents asked for a bribe in this 1797 "Affair" |
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The space south of the Capitol Rotunda full of famous folks in marble |
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Like Wile E. Coyote, I got this company's doom weapon crate, including kukri, mace & tomahawk |
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It's the opening in the violin seen here |
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Gerald Ford succeeded him as vice president of the United States |
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In 1992 Bill Clinton played sax on this man's late night show |
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Perfectly timed, the first of my monthly boxes from this "arboreal" makeup mailer made it under the tree |
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It's a type of ruler used in mechanical drawing to create right angles |
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He was inaugurated the president of the Republic of Texas on October 22, 1836 |
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"Royal" music venue in South Kensington, London |
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The San Diego Union- or the Minneapolis Star... |
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(Tony Bennett gives the clue.) In 1951 I recorded a cover version of "Cold, Cold Heart"; when it became a huge hit, this legendary country artist called me & jokingly asked, "What's the idea of ruining my song?" |
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"Only one in every 10,000 casks" gets to become a Blue Label bottle of this Scotch, & you put one under the tree for me |
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The movie "Awakenings" depicts the use of this drug, usually for Parkinson's, on catatonic patients |
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This great orator gave a 3 1/2-hour speech in favor of the Compromise of 1850; his fellow New Englanders didn't like that |
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2009 novel by Hilary Mantel about the court of Henry VIII |
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The Louisville Courier- or the Akron Beacon... |
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