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It's a monk or priest of Tibetan Buddhism, whose spiritual leader is the Dalai |
Lama
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About a third of this state lies north of the Arctic Circle |
Alaska
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This musical opens as Miguel de Cervantes is thrown into a dungeon for crimes against the church |
"Man of La Mancha"
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The earliest known fossil of one of these was found in Arizona; it "croaked" about 200 million years ago |
Frog
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Theodor Geisel, better known by this pseudonym, wrote "I Wish That I Had Duck Feet" under the name Theo. LeSieg |
Dr. Seuss
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From the Latin for "horse", this 6-letter adjective means pertaining to or resembling a horse |
Equine
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It can mean a priest of Haitian folk religion or the religion itself |
(Chris: What is Rastafarian?)
Voodoo
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Indiana's 2nd-largest city is on the site of this stockade built in 1794 & named for a "mad" general |
(H: What is Vincennes?)
Fort Wayne
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When this play premiered on Broadway in 1963, Joan Tetzel played the role of Nurse Ratched |
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
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In January 1995, for the first time in 40 years, this party controlled both the U.S. House & the Senate |
Republican
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7 years after creating Stuart Little, E.B. White spun this tale about a spider |
"Charlotte's Web"
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Antediluvian means "before" this event described in Genesis 7 & 8 |
The Flood
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A tohunga is a priest of these New Zealanders |
Maori
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This region of South Dakota & Wyoming has the largest gold mine in the U.S. |
(C: What are the Badlands?)
Black Hills
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Rostand play in which Roxane says, "I loved but once, yet twice I lose my love" |
"Cyrano de Bergerac"
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On July 12 the FDA said this is a drug that should be regulated |
(H: What is tobacco?) (Alex: be more specific...) (H: Chewing tobacco?) (Alex: No.)
Nicotine
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Johnny Gruelle created his stories about this pair of dolls to entertain his sickly daughter Marcella |
Raggedy Ann & Raggedy Andy
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Burly, like a certain sled dog |
Husky
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The priestly upper caste of the ancient Celts, they often held ceremonies in oak groves |
Druids
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This mountain range extends about 400 miles from near the Mojave Desert to the Feather River |
Sierra Nevadas
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This Eugene O'Neill trilogy consists of "Homecoming", "The Hunted" & "The Haunted" |
Mourning Becomes Electra
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In South Africa's first non-racial local elections, this party received 66% of the vote |
(we have less than a minute to go in the round, Chris)
ANC (African National Congress)
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"The Moon Lady" was the first children's book by this author of "The Joy Luck Club" |
Amy Tan
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Fancy-free, as in the title of a Kevin Bacon-Lori Singer film |
Footloose
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It's the priestly class of Hinduism |
Brahmans
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The Cape Fear River, one of this state's longest, is formed by the Deep & Haw Rivers |
North Carolina
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Later a movie, this play starring Judy Holliday was the first written by Garson Kanin |
"Born Yesterday"
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In July she married Daniel Ducruet, her former bodyguard & father of her 2 children |
Princess Stephanie of Monaco
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It's the first adjective in the poem "The Raven" |
(Heidi: [No response]) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
dreary
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