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Prime Minister Berisha called the 2008 membership invitation to Albania by this alliance "a miracle" |
(Jessica: What is the EU?) ... (Alex: [*]--yes--that's the alliance.)
NATO
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Naples-born stuffed pizza (7) |
a calzone
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A living fossil of the deep, the goblin variety of this fish is seen here |
the shark
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This is the indentation on the bottom of a wine bottle, or a kick on fourth down in football |
a punt
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Fair one, thy dad had thee repel my letters & deny me access to thee... but a restraining order? What is uppeth with that? |
Ophelia
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At the 1936 Summer Olympics, he ran a record 20.7 seconds in the 200 Meters |
Jesse Owens
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Starting in 1981 this Socialist served 2 7-year terms as president of France |
(Gary: Who is Chirac?)
Mitterrand
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Beluga's the most expensive type of it (6) |
caviar
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Found in Argentina, the pink fairy species of this armored animal reaches only a length of about 5 inches |
an armadillo
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This word for underwear also refers to parts of a dresser; the word denotes something moved by pulling |
drawers
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Zounds! I saw thee not behind that arras! Denmark needeth a new minister to the king! My bad! |
Polonius
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This horse took the 1973 Preakness by 2 1/2 lengths; he ran away with the Belmont by an unreal 31 |
Secretariat
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Yulia Tymoshenko was a leader of the Orange Revolution in this former SSR & became one of its leaders |
Ukraine
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Oblong, twisty doughnut (7) |
a cruller
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The long beak variety of this egg layer is found in New Guinea |
an echidna
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As well as a summary of account, it can be an explosive noise, as from a rifle |
a report
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Though I did say of thee "Frailty, thy name is woman", Mother, I hope thou acceptest my wedding gift from Pottery Barn |
Gertrude
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This man said, "Lou Brock was the symbol of great base stealing, but today I am the greatest of all time" |
(Alex: That base stealer was [*].)
Rickey Henderson
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The Rolling Stones' "Angie" was played at rallies for this current female leader |
Angela Merkel
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"Darling" Mandarin orange relative (10) |
Clementine
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This word applied to many types of itty-bitty critters is the species of marmoset seen here |
(Alex: [*]--yes--very tiny--very cute--very loveable!)
the pygmy
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'Tis okay ye killed Dad & wed Mom--thou said thy "offence is rank, it smells to heaven", but I'm a live & let live kind of guy |
(Alex: Who was the king? [*].)
Claudius
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The NFL's career rushing TD leader with 164, this ex-Cowboy also was the "Dancing With The Stars" champ in '06 |
Emmitt Smith
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The letter should give you a clue to the name of this Spanish prime minister reelected in 2008 |
Zapatero
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Raisin-like fruit named for a Greek port (7) |
(Alex: It's named for Corinth, and the word we're going for is [*].)
currant
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Related to seahorses, this critter bears the name of a mythological beast |
a seadragon
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The first use of this term in print was by Raymond Chandler; the second word plays on the word investigator |
a private eye
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You "two-school-fellows, whom I will trust as I will adders fanged" ...Aw, I ain't mad atcha! Giveth me hugs! |
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern
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At his death, this Oregon runner & movie bio subject held every U.S. record from 2,000 to 10,000 meters & 2 to 6 miles |
(Jessica: Who is Galbraith?)
Steve Prefontaine
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