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    | The parentage of his daughter Elena is still a mystery; she was born in 1818, but not to his wife Mary | 
    Shelley
 
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    | Van Morrison, The Doors, U2 & Laura Branigan all sang about girls named this | 
    Gloria
 
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    | After one of these "feral" birds was released into a park, "Alcoholics... hunt it down & try to drink it" | 
    (Susan: What is a turkey?) (Alex: Be more specific.)
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    | America's first lighthouse, completed in Boston in 1716, was illuminated primarily by this type of oil | 
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    | Summer temps can rise above 120 in this country that gained its independence in 1971 | 
    Qatar
 
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    | The opium-induced sleep that inspired his "Kubla Khan" was an omen; he later became dependent on the drug | 
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    | Elvis Costello tells this title girl, "My aim is true" | 
    Alison
 
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    | "American youth still not convinced that criminal plans should not be posted on" this popular website | 
    (Chris: What is... Facebook?)
  Myspace(.com)
 
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    | From May 13 to September 30, floodlights illuminate the 60-foot heads at this site | 
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    | It's a horn-shaped nose, no pants & no problem for this pyramid-hopping '80s arcade favorite | 
    Q*bert
 
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    | At university, this poetic lord developed a "violent, though pure, love" for young chorister John Edleston | 
    Byron
 
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    | "You fill up my senses, come fill me again" like this gal from a John Denver song | 
    Annie
 
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    | "Noodle shop accused of aiding drunk driving.  That's because nobody left the place" this buckwheat noodle | 
    (Alex: You like it?)
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    | The first city to illuminate its streets by electricity was Wabash in this state in 1880 | 
    Indiana
 
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    QED
 
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    | This Russian poet's flagrant affair with a married countess got him kicked out of Odessa in 1824 | 
    Pushkin
 
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    | No one's really sure who this title girl is in the piece heard here | 
    (Alex: [*], Beethoven's "Fur [*]".)
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    | Church of England debating female these; "Critics say move won't help women to move forward, only diagonally" | 
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    | Henry Jones, M.A. 1624, made quite an alumni gift to Ireland's Trinity College--this illuminated manuscript | 
    (Susan: What is a Gutenberg Bible?) (Alex: Oh, no.  What is the famous [*]?)
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    | We hear this product's website says it's "the ultimate beauty tool" | 
    a Q-tip
 
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    | This poet whose first name was Algernon was described as the "libidinous laureate of a pack of satyrs" | 
    Swinburne
 
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    | The Plain White T's, not Tom Jones, scored a hit with the 2006 ballad "Hey There" this girl | 
    Delilah
 
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    | "Bush says he'll welcome" this Palestinian president "to U.S. but only if they agree to play 'Dancing Queen'" | 
    (Doug: Who is Abba? Keep--oh.) (Alex: No.  Chris or Susan?  Doug, you made the mistake of coming up with the dancing group instead of the leader--[*].) (Doug: Okay.) (Alex: Left off the "s".)
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    | In photometry, a unit of measure for the intensity of illumination is this one with an appendage in its name | 
    (Doug: What's the F-stop?)
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    QWERTY
 
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