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Proletarian writer Ding Ling was once friendly with this leader, but was jailed in his Cultural Revolution |
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As a circus owner, she caused her daughter to go "Berserk" in that 1967 film; however, no wire hangers were used |
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Dixieland refers to a style of jazz that originated in this Southern city |
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Of Nixon's appointees to the Supreme Court, he's the only one still there as of 2002 |
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Over a million members of this ethnic group had to flee their homes in Iraq in the '90s |
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Madison said, as people "exercise the government in person", this system "will be confined to a small spot" |
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Muhammad Yamin was one of the great poets of this largely Islamic island republic |
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In 1936 this detective, then played by Warner Oland, was "at the Circus" |
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There's a tomb of the unknown soldiers of the Revolutionary War in this N.Y. city that wasn't built in a day |
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This Kennedy appointee was a former Colorado running back |
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After a Senate investigation into the scandal, the Mammoth Oil Co. lost its lease on this Wyoming site |
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11-letter term for a tight situation, like a dilemma, that you'd like to extricate yourself from |
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A 1985 movie covered the life of this Japanese writer who dramatically committed suicide in 1970 |
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Jimmy Stewart plays Buttons the Clown (a surgeon in disguise!) in this 1952 De Mille circus epic |
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This New Jersey city was the birthplace of Frank Sinatra, Michael Chang & Pia Zadora |
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Appointed by Pres. Eisenhower, he served nearly 34 years, retiring in 1990 |
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Lenin contributed to this then-underground newspaper founded in 1912 |
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This adjective referring to a reversal of common sense comes from the Latin for "before behind" |
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The initials of this British author of "Crash" & "Memories of the Space Age" stand for James Graham |
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In 1956's "Trapeze" this actor played an aerialist vying with Burt Lancaster for the attentions of Gina Lollobrigida |
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Careful now--it's the state where you can visit San Diego, Universal City & Jefferson County's Port Arthur |
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He resigned from the Supreme Court in 1916 to run for president & was reappointed in 1930 as chief justice |
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South Arabia became independent November 28, 1967 & became South this |
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The word jihad is closely related to this word used of Afghan fighters |
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This 1932 MGM film was later re-released as "Nature's Mistakes" |
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Vincennes on the Wabash River in this state was the territorial capital from 1800 to 1813 |
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The only appointment Coolidge made, he was so rock solid that FDR made him chief |
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The life of author Plutarch began during the reign of this emperor whose life was chronicled by Robert Graves |
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Yeats wrote, "The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate" this |
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