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The Republic of Nauru, which lies in this ocean, uses the Australian dollar as its currency |
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In September 1996 fans mourned the death of this actor & rapper who was gunned down in Las Vegas |
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In 1913 Robert Millikan became the first to precisely measure the charge of this negative atomic particle |
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Rices are divided into white or this color |
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The buildings of Mexico City's University City were built in the 1950s out of this once-molten local rock |
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He co-wrote the play "Foxfire" with Susan Cooper & co-starred in it with his wife, Jessica Tandy |
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The 1883 volcanic explosion of this island produced one of the loudest sounds ever & an even smaller island |
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On Sept. 19, 1995 the Washington Post published a 35,000-word manifesto by the criminal code-named this |
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Between 1856 & 1863, Gregor Mendel tested at least 5,000 of these plants to arrive at his laws of heredity |
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Sockeye is the red variety of this; humpback is pink |
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Fischer von Erlach's 1690 design for this city's Schonbrunn Palace was much greater than it turned out |
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When he starred in his own play "Le Misanthrope" in 1666, his wife Armande Bejart was his leading lady |
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Among the islands in this lake are Pelee Island, Ontario & Kelleys Island, Ohio |
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This Englishman discovered Manhattan September 11, 1609 |
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Adrenaline is an "emergency" type of this substance secreted by glands |
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Scrumptious-sounding name for a popular yellow apple |
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Le Corbusier, Niemeyer & Harrison were part of the int'l team that designed its NYC headquarters |
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This "Blithe Spirit" played a character known as the Witch of Capri in the Taylor-&-Burton film "Boom!" |
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Devils Island is part of this overseas department of France |
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In September 1986 Congress voted to make this the USA's national flower |
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This author of "The Sea Around Us" taught zoology at the University of Maryland 1931-36 |
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Gorgonzola & Stilton are classified as these |
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Walter Gropius said this Dessau, Germany school "designed itself" |
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He acted in community theater before writing hit plays like "Glengarry Glen Ross" |
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This Portuguese territory consists of a peninsula & the Coloane & Taipa Islands |
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This "Swedish Nightingale" opened her U.S. concert series at Castle Garden in New York, September 11, 1850 |
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Around 1740 this naturalist helped found the Swedish Academy of Science |
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This popular salad dressing was named for a 1920s play |
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The design of the rotunda at the University of Virginia is based on this still-standing temple in Rome |
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Native country of Emlyn Williams, who starred in his own plays "Night Must Fall" & "The Corn is Green" |
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