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Its name is from the Old Irish "luchorpan", meaning little body |
leprechaun
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The Hawaiian name for a necklace made of flowers |
(Chris: What is leis?) (Alex: [Looks at judges] All right... we'll accept it.)
lei
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The academy must have a "Fatal Attraction"; she's had 5 Oscar nominations for her last 8 films |
Glenn Close
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The "rex", or king, of this dinosaur genus walked erect on its hind feet |
Tyrannosaurus
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In 1848 they wrote, "A specter is haunting Europe -- the specter of Communism" |
Marx & Engels
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Some positions on a diagram of one of these may be marked "P", "SS", "2B" & "CF" |
baseball field
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The Sphinx did this to poor travelers who couldn't answer her riddle |
ate them
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Of annuals, biennials or perennials, the ones that live the longest |
perennials
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Surprisingly, Bob Hoskins wasn't nominated for an Oscar for his work with this animated title character |
Roger Rabbit
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What you regain when you wake up from a faint |
consciousness
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This king's defeat of the Moors at Granada unified Spain in 1492 |
Ferdinand
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Total number of stars & stripes on the 1st "Stars & Stripes" flag approved by Congress June 14, 1777 |
26 (13 of each)
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A branch from a hawthorn bush will keep them in their coffins where they belong |
vampires
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This "black-eyed" flower is also called the yellow daisy |
black-eyed Susan
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4 Ingrid Bergman films made in this, her native country, will be released on video in the U.S. in 1989 |
Sweden
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It's believed the Greek oracles used this art more recently employed by Shari Lewis |
ventriloquism
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With about 1,000 of his "Red Shirts", he helped the Sicilians win their freedom in 1860 |
Garibaldi
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Popular children's song that includes the word "derry-o" |
"The Farmer in the Dell"
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Help from his nephew Iolaus made his labor of slaying the 9-headed hydra easier |
Hercules
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Flowers produce this sugary liquid which bees use to make honey |
nectar
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This actress who played Buddy on "Family" now plays Barbara Weston on "Empty Nest" |
Kristy McNichol
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It's twice the radius of a circle times 3.1415926 |
circumference
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In 1488 Bartolomeu Dias became the 1st European to see this cape which he called Cape of Storms |
the Cape of Good Hope
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The real life version of the Maxie doll, Brooke Theiss, plays Wendy, 1 of 8 kids on this ABC sitcom |
(Chris: What is "The Ten of Us?")
Just the Ten of Us
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Each year 14 Athenian boys & girls were sacrificed by being imprisoned in a maze with him |
the Minotaur
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The "tea" varieties of this flower actually smell like tea |
rose
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Vincent Price announced in February 1989 that he would no longer host this PBS series |
Mystery!
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It's advised that you try not to talk, swallow, cough, cry or sing for 1 week after this surgery |
tonsillectomy
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In 1558 the Duke of Guise expelled this nation from Calais, its last possession in France |
England
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Term for the sandbag a balloonist tosses out to lighten the load |
ballast
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