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You can reach the summit of this mountain via the Gotemba or Subashiri paths |
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This small bird is the only one that can fly backwards |
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In 1609 Christianized Muslims called Moriscos were expelled from this country |
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On Oct. 25, 1896 this newspaper first used the slogan "All the news that's fit to print" |
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In 1962 Alcoa introduced pull tabs & aluminum ends on these |
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On her death in 1901, Henry James remarked, "We all feel a bit motherless today" |
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You wash before entering an ofuro, a traditional Japanese one of these |
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Species of this wading bird include the great blue, great white & green-backed |
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In 1647 astronomer Johannes Hevelius published the 1st detailed atlas of this heavenly body |
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This London paper owned by Rupert Murdoch was founded in 1785 as the Daily Universal Register |
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In English-speaking countries other than the U.S., aluminum is called this |
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For political reasons, this 1st c. BC ruler called herself the daughter of Ra, the Egyptian sun god |
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The Shinkansen is the famous high-speed one of these |
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The California species of this New World vulture is North America's largest flying bird |
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After a fire destroyed this Scandinavian capital in 1624, it was rebuilt & renamed Christiania |
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The Bangor Daily News & the Portland Press Herald are this state's largest dailies |
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Cryolite, once used in making aluminum, is found in large quantities only on this large Danish island |
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Blamed for France's bankruptcy, she came to be called "Madame Deficit" |
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This moated residence in Tokyo is open to the public only 2 days a year |
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Most domestic species of duck are descended from this wild duck |
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In the 1605 Gunpowder Plot, he led a group of conspirators in trying to blow up the English Parliament |
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In 1989 the Supreme Court upheld the partial merger of the Detroit News & this competitor |
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This aluminum ore gets its name from Les Baux, France, where it was discovered |
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While imprisoned at Lochleven Castle in 1567, she was forced to abdicate in favor of her son James |
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This city, site of the 1972 Winter Olympics, is capital of Hokkaido Prefecture |
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Female swans are called pens; male swans, this |
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When his half-brother died in 1696, he became the sole ruler of Russia |
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Of over 130 newspaper groups in the U.S., this one which owns USA Today is the largest |
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1 of 2 elements more abundant than aluminum in the Earth's crust |
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According to Ethiopian tradition, the name of this Biblical queen was Makeda |
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