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| On June 20, 1942 she wrote that no one would be "interested in the unbosomings of a thirteen-year-old schoolgirl" |
Anne Frank
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| Roz Doyle was his producer & call screener at Seattle's KACL Radio |
Frasier
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| A Modern Greek word for "bread" gave us the name of this bread that's often stuffed with delicious fillings |
pita
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| It was enacted in the United States to save energy in World War I, but farmers forced its repeal a year later in 1919 |
Daylight Savings Time
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| Elsie the Cow's "husband", his face is plastered on glue bottles |
Elmer
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| Yes, Bubbe, it's a headscarf worn by Russian women, or a term for a Russian grandmother |
a babushka
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| Julie Powell's book about mastering Julia Child's recipes began as this type of online journal |
a blog
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| Viewers finally got to see Wilson's face when the cast took their bows on this sitcom's last episode |
Home Improvement
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| In a traditional Chinese dish, hard-cooked eggs get a marbled appearance by being simmered in this beverage |
(Tom: What is beer?)
tea
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| In military time, this time is rendered 1900 hours |
7 pm
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| It's "the quicker picker-upper" |
(Ric: What is Downy?)
Bounty
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| Moon walker Aldrin's moniker |
Buzz
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| In describing a species of tortoise of this island group, Darwin wrote that "some grow to an immense size" |
the Galapagos
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| In 1997 Carol Burnett won an Emmy for playing Teresa Stemple, Jamie Buchman's mother on this series |
(Ric: ...Oo!...)
Mad About You
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| The name of the popular pudding arroz con leche is Spanish for this "with milk" |
rice
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| It's the second month of the year with exactly 30 days in it |
(Ric: What is... [*]?)[Time expiry signal sounds] (Alex: Oh, yes! And you got it in just in time. I could see you running through the, uh, months.)
June
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| In 1986 this company introduced its Dockers line of men's casual wear |
Levi's
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| Whether he "did it" or not, he's the male head servant |
the butler
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| An 1855 entry in this Scottish missionary's African journal mentions the discovery of Victoria Falls |
(David) Livingstone
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| Julia Louis-Dreyfus competes with her ex's new girlfriend on this sitcom |
The New Adventures of Old Christine
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| This type of year is also known as a bissextile year |
a leap year
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| Brother began by making sewing machines; it made its first portable one of these in 1961 |
a typewriter
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| An athletic competition combining skiing & shooting |
a biathlon
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| This "Life of Samuel Johnson" author also wrote "Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides", an early travel diary |
(Gilah: Who is Pepys?)
James Boswell
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| She plays the amnesiac title character of "Samantha Who?" |
Christina Applegate
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| If you see "lumache" on an Italian menu, find out if they're these gastropods or the pasta shaped like them |
snails
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| Quick, it's the term for 1 billionth of a second |
a nanosecond
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| This cross-country skiing simulator wasn't invented in Scandinavia; it's from Minnesota |
(Ric: What is Nordic... uh!) (Alex: I need more of it.)
NordicTrack
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| Until 1973, it was known as British Honduras |
Belize
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