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The volume of a cone is 1/3 of this solid that has the same radius & height |
a cylinder
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Matching the last day of conflict of World War I, November 11th is celebrated as this holiday in the U.S. |
Veterans Day
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This president developed his free-market thinking after delivering pro-business speeches for a '50s TV show |
Reagan
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A place to sit & a group of grapes |
bench & bunch
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An island-set game of clones; DNA should have stood for "do not attempt"; this place is a zoo! |
Jurassic Park
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Bareback riding & saddle bronc riding are 2 events in this spectacle |
a rodeo
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When a soccer ball is kicked into the air from one end of a field to the other, it follows the path of this geometric arc |
a parabola
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11th night festivities in Northern Ireland entail bonfires being lit by this religious group, the biggest there |
Protestants
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To say something & a weasellike aquatic mammal |
utter & otter
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Major Major Major Major problems; not crazy about flying; quite the paradox |
Catch-22
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Rafalca, a dancing mare owned by the wife of this 2012 presidential candidate, made it to the Olympics |
(Mitt) Romney
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Rectangles & rhombi are this type of quadrilateral that also forms the long sides of prisms |
parallelograms
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The bestselling novel "The Eleventh Victim" is loosely based on this TV host's days as an Atlanta prosecutor |
Nancy Grace
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As a junior senator, Nixon ensured this man's nomination at the Republican convention & was rewarded for it |
Eisenhower
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Formal high school dance & British baby buggy |
prom & pram
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Fans of 3.14 might feel misled; a man with a story to tell; tiger, tiger, floating bright |
Life of Pi
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The name of this competition is a French word for "training" |
dressage
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A polygon with all its interior angles less than 180 degrees, so it has a bulging shape, is defined as this type |
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
convex
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Exodus 11 presents the 10th & last of these in Egypt |
plagues
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A major contributor to the Constitution, he was its last living signer |
Madison
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Ecstatic joy & the act of bursting, like a body part |
rapture & rupture
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Arrakis' new governor is a duke; sometimes, the tooth can be nasty, especially one filled with poison |
Dune
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Impromptu races by fox hunters in 18th c. Ireland used churches as landmarks, leading to the name of this sport |
steeplechase
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The 11th Amendment establishes the principle of "sovereign" this, shielding states from suits by other states |
immunity
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Samuel Tilden got the most votes in 1876 but lost in the Electoral College to him |
(Rutherford B.) Hayes
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To move gently like a breeze & the horizontal threads in a woven fabric |
waft & weft
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Macondo mayhem; 7 generations of fun & inbreeding; how can realism be so magical? |
One Hundred Years of Solitude
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A light, 2-wheeled vehicle called a sulky is used in this standardbred horse sport |
(Kathryn: What is carriage racing?)
harness racing
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