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    breakfast
 
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    ignite
 
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    | The original title of this Steinbeck novel was "Salinas Valley" | 
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    | Most of these catalysts are proteins that end with the letters -ase | 
    enzymes
 
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    | Even after marrying a Mountbatten, Queen Elizabeth II said this house would remain | 
    Windsor
 
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    | This movie includes the line "Nobody puts Baby in a corner" | 
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    combustion
 
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    | Longfellow's "Tale of Acadie", it begins, "This is the forest primeval" | 
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    | From 1871 to 1891 Mark Twain lived in the Nook Farm region of this Connecticut city | 
    (Bobby: What is New Haven?) (Audrey: What is Bridgeport?)
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    | Victory at all costs is sometimes referred to as a this "earth" policy | 
    scorched
 
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    | You'll find "nook" in this word from the Scottish for a cozy corner by the hearth | 
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    | This novel by Sinclair Lewis caused an uproar for its satiric indictment of fundamentalist religion | 
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    | Perfect for a nook is this stand, a series of shelves for small objects whose name is from the French for "shelf" | 
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    | Hana is the nurse who takes care of the nameless & terribly burned man in this novel by Michael Ondaatje | 
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