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    | This city is home to the Empire State Plaza | Albany 
 
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    | A small, flat fragment of rock, perhaps "off the old block" | a chip 
 
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    | In 1998, Gerhard Schroder took over this office that Bismarck held for 19 years | (Todd: What--what is the leader of Germany?) (Alex: Be more specific.)
 (Todd: The prime minister?)
 
 the chancellor of Germany
 
 
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    | The duo The Lynns could sing of being a coal miner's granddaughters, since this singer is their mom | Loretta Lynn 
 
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    | Columbia University is the oldest institution of higher learning in this state | New York 
 
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    | A growing boy needs this high regard from him"self" as well as from others | esteem 
 
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    | It's named for the third president of the U.S. | Jefferson City 
 
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    | Rock flour, fine rock particles, shouldn't be confused on your table with halite, rock this | rock salt 
 
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    | Logically, the only international gathering over which Bismarck presided was the 1878 Congress of this capital | (Mark: What is, um, Vienna?) 
 Berlin
 
 
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    | This college for women became affiliated with Columbia in 1889 | Barnard 
 
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    | The boys in Brooklyn know this treat is made with milk, seltzer & U-bet chocolate syrup | an egg cream 
 
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    | While Portland is Maine's main city, this is the capital | Augusta 
 
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    | A flat piece of Blanco River, Texas limestone was used to set a 1994 world record of 38 in this activity | stone skipping 
 
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    | As a university student, Bismarck was a hellion, reportedly engaging in 25 of these with swords | [The end-of-round signal sounds.] 
 duels
 
 
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    | A tribute album to this late singer includes Elton John singing "Stand By Your Man" | Tammy Wynette 
 
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    | His will established Columbia's graduate school of journalism | Pulitzer 
 
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    | DWEMs, whose domination of curricula was challenged in the '90s, stands for "dead white" these "males" | European 
 
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    | The first capital of the Confederacy, it's nicknamed "The Cradle of the Confederacy" | Montgomery, Alabama 
 
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    | Archaeological term for a piece of stone like this one removed from a larger core, the basis of ancient stone toolmaking | a flake 
 
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    | Bismarck showed off the Prussian military when he provoked this northern country into war over Schleswig-Holstein | (Mark: What is Sweden?) 
 Denmark
 
 
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    | In one of their biggest hits, the Oak Ridge Boys sang that their "heart's on fire" for this girl | Elvira 
 
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    | Columbia was founded in 1754 as King's College by royal charter of this English king | (Todd: Who is George III?) 
 George II
 
 
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    | Boys & girls were excited by a 2000 Newsweek with an "exclusive" one of these from the new Harry Potter novel | excerpt 
 
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    | Fall River, Massachusetts is part of the metropolitan area of this state capital | (Todd: What is Boston?) 
 Providence
 
 
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    | Pebbles called gastroliths are found in this part of a bird that goes through a daily grind | (Mark: What is the crop?) 
 the gizzard
 
 
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    | The 1890 cartoon seen here shows Bismarck & this man who dismissed him | (Mark: Who is Otto the Great?) ...
 (Alex: A minute to go, Mark.)
 
 Kaiser Wilhelm II
 
 
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    | As you might gather from their name, the members of this group heard here hail from Texas 
 "I don't know why you do what you do /
 I'm so in love with you..."
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    | An early trustee of the college was this man, the first Chief Justice of the U.S. | John Jay 
 
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    | The boys at the boxing gym use equipment from this company, founded in 1910 & once a supplier to Jack Dempsey | Everlast 
 
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