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In 1858 sewage in this river caused Parliament to shut down due to the stench; Brits called the period the "Great Stink" |
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Cooking maven Julia McWilliams |
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The first ones in the 1700s were of people, but now they can be of anything |
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Banting & Best's discovery of this hormone used to treat diabetes is recounted on a plaque at the Univ. of Toronto |
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Mathematicians have used calculus to prove that this ratio is less than 22/7, its common approximation |
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At age 57 in 1789 he had only one tooth remaining & wore dentures of hippo ivory made by John Greenwood |
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Minnesota's highest point, 2,301' Eagle Mountain, is just a few miles from its lowest point, this Great Lake |
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Alpine ace Lindsey Kildow |
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In the NYPD it's the rank just below captain |
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There's a plaque on the Dublin house of this brewer & "founder in 1759 of the company that bears his name" |
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The process of differentiation lets you find the slope of one of these lines that touches a curve at just one point |
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In this William Goldman novel, distance runner "Babe" Levy has a toothache; old Nazi dentist wants a crack at it |
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The Zhiguli Hills cause this longest European river to make a sharp loop known as the Samara Bend |
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"Bull Durham" siren Susan Tomalin |
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This fall off a surfboard while riding a wave is also called a donut |
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Seen here is Stephanie Kwolek, honored with a plaque as the inventor of this polymer used in body armor |
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"Calculus" is Latin for a small one of these, used by the ancients on counting boards |
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Per the universal numbering system, an adult would likely get rid of these teeth numbered 1, 16, 17 & 32 |
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Rubicon Point Lighthouse on this large lake in the Sierra Nevada was once the world's highest in elevation |
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Musical "Heartbreaker" Pat Andrzejewski |
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A plaque in Greenwich Village honors the rebellion named for this bar that sparked an LGBT rights movement |
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The rate of change of a function with respect to a variable is denoted by this term that can also mean "unoriginal" |
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A guild of these tooth-pulling professionals whose name is from the Latin for "beard" began in France in 1210 |
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In 2016 NASA reported that this Venezuelan lake was the world's lightning capital with 603 bolts per sq. mile per year |
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Fashion designer Diane Simone Michelle Halfin |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote that this "without grace is the hook without the bait" |
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The house at 2 Rue Fortuny in Paris has a plaque that says this man wrote "Cyrano de Bergerac" there |
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It all comes together with this calculus operation that lets you find the precise area under a curve |
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Usually associated with dentures, this brand lived up to its name by "repair"ing the broken teeth of a rare white lion |
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