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| An 1875 hearing resulted in this ex-First Lady being committed to a sanatorium for months |
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| To shield spectators from the sun, the Colosseum had a retractable velarium, which we call this |
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| When followed by "away", this word for a small deep-fried cake, often apple, means to squander |
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| Similar to a cashier's check, it's a check that bears a bank officer's promise that it's good |
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| Don't curse the yellow-bellied sapsucker, a type of this bird; he isn't trying to make your headache worse |
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| In 1962 Ursula Andress was in a state of relative undress in the film about this title physician |
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| 4 signers of the Declaration of Independence were alumni of this school chartered in the 17th century |
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| This old British coin was equal to 12 pence |
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| A tete is the classic shape of this French-named bread, as seen here |
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| Invented by American Express, they've declined in use now that there are ATMs everywhere |
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| Just like the bird, cuckoo wasps are so named because they do this in the nests of other insects, like bees |
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| When you were young & your heart was an open book, you knew Jane Seymour was Solitaire in this classic Bond film |
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| Mary Mallon, the first known carrier of this disease in the U.S., was confined to a hospital for her final 20 years |
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| Here's a bit of the music from this ballet composed by Aaron Copland |
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| Gouda & this cheese coated in red wax are the 2 most exported from the Netherlands |
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| Like old bread, a check presented to the bank more than 6 months after it's written is considered this & needn't be honored |
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| urbancarnivores.com says in the L.A. area, these canines mostly eat fruits & small wild mammals, hardly any pets |
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| Maybe it was catlike reflexes that earned this Honor Blackman character her "Goldfinger" name |
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| Mary Baker Eddy founded this religion to "reinstate primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing" |
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| An example of the coulomb force is this 2-word phenomenon, as when garments gather a charge & stick to each other |
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| Illegally shifting money between accounts is doing this "soaring" term with checks |
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| Built on ravines, Toronto is full up & fed up with these trash can menaces the mayor called "a huge nuisance" |
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| Lois Chiles was Holly Goodhead, who had an outer space fling with Roger Moore in this flick |
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| In 1959 Mary Leakey found a 1.75-million-year-old skull in Olduvai Gorge in what's now this country |
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| It's the cotton fabric used to make the pennant flags seen here |
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| Tofu is made from curdled soy milk; this is fermented soybean cake |
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| Mitsubishi saved Morgan Stanley by cutting a check for $9 billion in this year |
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| There's a 17-year & a 13-year type of this noisy insect that has multiple different calls to annoy you |
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| Diana Rigg ran out of all the time in the world after becoming Mrs. Bond to this man in his 1-shot role as Mr. Bond |
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