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Its Swedish-speaking minority calls this capital Helsingfors |
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Robert A. Heinlein's 1952 novel about a family that buys a spaceship, or Mick Jagger's rock group |
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One of the few Cubist sculptures made by this Spaniard was "Head of a Woman" in 1909 |
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In 1306 Robert the Bruce stabbed rival John Comyn & was crowned king of this country at Scone |
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You could have said "Take me to your lieder" to both these 19th c. composers whose names start with "Schu" |
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A popular summer event in this state is the crowning of "Alice in Dairyland" |
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South American country so named because native huts built over water reminded Alonso de Ojeda of Venice |
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"The Mysterious Island" was his sequel to "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" |
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In Danish she's known as "Den Lille Havfrue" |
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In 1589 Henry IV became the first Bourbon to ascend the throne of this country |
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Heitor Villa-Lobos helped develop a national style of music for this, his native country |
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This state has many maple sugar festivities, including the annual Sugar Slalom in Stowe in April |
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Pietermaritzburg is the capital of this country's Natal province |
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"Star Trek" star who described his novel "Tekwar" as "T.J. Hooker in the future" |
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This 20th c. English sculptor is known for his several "Reclining Figure" works |
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Claiming descent from Genghis Khan, this lame Mongol conquered much of the Middle East by the 1500s |
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This composer's "The Rite of Spring" is subtitled "Scenes from Pagan Russia" |
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If you're into jogging, try the Freeze Your Gizzard Run in January in this state's Int'l Falls |
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This island makes up over half of Japan's land mass |
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Ray Bradbury's 1950 collection of stories about the colonization of Mars |
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This Daniel Chester French statue commemorates the Battle of Concord in 1775 |
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This Prussian king's invasion of Silesia in 1740 caused the War of the Austrian Succession |
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In 1867 he founded the Norwegian Academy of Music |
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An International Pack Burro Race is held each August in Leadville in this state |
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Jebel Neba in this country is probably the Mt. Nebo where the Bible says Moses died |
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"Report on the Barnhouse Effect" is 1 of the sci-fi tales in his book "Welcome to the Monkey House" |
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He sculpted the Statue of Lafayette in NYC's Union Square as well as the Statue of Liberty |
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This Ottoman ruler gained control of most of Hungary by winning the Battle of Mohacs in 1526 |
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After success with "Pelleas & Melisande", this composer considered writing an "As You Like It" opera |
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This Illinois city, noted for a historic Mormon settlement, holds a grape festival each September |
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