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The "Mona Lisa" was one of the few paintings he finished during his 2nd residence in Florence |
Leonardo da Vinci
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Popular with skiers, Mount Hood near Portland is this state's highest point |
Oregon
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After a dispute with his father, Ballington Booth left this org. & founded the Volunteers of America |
The Salvation Army
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Aunt Chloe is the wife of this Harriet Beecher Stowe title character |
Uncle Tom
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Grover Cleveland reportedly told this future president, "Franklin, I hope you never become president" |
Franklin Roosevelt
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The first Best Picture winner, "Wings", was set in this war |
World War I
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Some of Perugino's mural in this chapel were obliterated by Michelangelo's "The Last Judgment" |
The Sistine Chapel
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For climbers, Nanga Parbat in Kashmir is one of the most treacherous peaks of this range |
(Phil: What are the Karakorums?)
the Himalayas
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Known as the NEA, this organization was established in part to improve teachers' working conditions |
National Education Association
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This Sinclair Lewis real estate broker is a man of "zip and zowie" |
George Babbitt
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While attending Princeton in the 1870s, he was editor of The Princetonian |
Woodrow Wilson
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For this 1942 film, James Cagney became the first actor to win for a musical |
Yankee Doodle Dandy
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Some consider his "Syndics of the Drapers' Guild" the best Dutch group portrait |
Rembrandt
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This continent's Alps include Mount Bogong & Mount Kosciusko |
Australia
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Maggie Kuhn, who passed away in 1995, co-founded this organization to fight age discrimination |
Gray Panthers
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Chance, an idiotic gardener, is propelled to fame in this Jerzy Kosinski novel |
Being There
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When elected president in 1856, he had just served 3 years as minister to Great Britain |
James Buchanan
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She accepted her Oscar for "The Three Faces of Eve" wearing a hundred-dollar dress she made herself |
Joanne Woodward
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His garden was his main source of inspiration after he moved to Giverny in 1883 |
Claude Monet
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Some of the finest singing canaries are bred in the Harz Mountains of this country |
Germany
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Founded in 1929, The Daughters of Penelope is the leading U.S. org. for women of this ethnic background |
Greek
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Adela Quested's trip to the Marabar Caves proves disastrous in this E.M. Forster novel |
A Passage to India
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In 1845 this "dark horse" became the first man inaugurated as president under age 50 -- he was 49 |
James K. Polk
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The Best Song for 1990 was "Sooner or Later (I Always Get My Man)" from this Warren Beatty film |
Dick Tracy
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After seeing this American's "drip" paintings, Helen Frankenthaler developed her innovative stain technique |
Jackson Pollock
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This mountain system contains Tunisia's highest point, Jebel Chambi |
the Atlas Mountains
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A leukemic boy's dream of becoming a police officer inspired the formation of this foundation in 1983 |
Make-A-Wish
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Sarah Woodruff is the woman mentioned in the title of this 1969 John Fowles novel |
(Rick: [No response])
The French Lieutenant's Woman
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This president's estate, Spiegel Grove, in Fremont, Ohio, was inherited from his uncle Sardis Birchard |
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Paul Newman won an Oscar for this 1986 sequel to "The Hustler" |
The Color of Money
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