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    | Barbara Jo Walker from Memphis won this distinction in 1947 & was the last to be crowned in a swimsuit | 
    Miss America
 
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    | "'Charge for the guns!' he said, into the valley of death rode the six hundred" | 
    (Nil: Who is Eliot?) ... (Alex: Less than a minute to go now.)
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson
 
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    1996:  Dark Dakota dealings detail death, dismemberment | 
    Fargo
 
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    | Jimmy Garoppolo had to start at QB to begin the 2016 NFL season because this other Patriot was suspended | 
    (Tom) Brady
 
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    | Brazilians keep their energy up between meals with cafezinhos, tiny cups of this that are very sweet & very hot | 
    coffee
 
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    | Both brides & nuns "take" these solemn promises | 
    vows
 
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    | A donation of $1 million in 1873 helped establish Vanderbilt University, whose sports teams sail with this name | 
    the Commodores
 
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    | "nobody, not even the rain, has such small hands" | 
    cummings
 
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    2001:  Green Goliath gathers grabbed girl, goes gaga | 
    Shrek
 
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    | This hairstyle got its name from its popularity among rowers, especially in the Ivy League | 
    a crew cut
 
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    | Due east of Suriname, it's formally un Departement d'outre-mer | 
    (Crista: Um... what is the Ivory Coast?)
  French Guiana
 
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    | "____ ____ ____ and hope to die", a character promises in Elie Wiesel's "Twilight" | 
    cross my heart
 
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    | In 1945 this atomic research city had a population of 75,000 but it wasn't open to walk-in visitors until 1949 | 
    Oak Ridge
 
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    | "The souls did from their bodies fly,-- they fled to bliss or woe! And every soul, it passed by, like the whizz of my cross-bow!" | 
    (Nil: Who is Keats?)
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    2015:  Philly fighter fosters filial friendship from fallen foe's family | 
    (Rob: What is Rocky Balboa?)
  Creed
 
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    | According to "Forbes", in 2016, the status for this Facebook C.O.O. was "7th most powerful woman in the world" | 
    (Sheryl) Sandberg
 
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    | Gauchos fear the charge of this flightless bird that's been called the South American ostrich | 
    (Rob: What is an emu?)
  a rhea
 
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    | To take the stand, or one-word title of a 1999 Rage Against the Machine song | 
    testify
 
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    | An epidemic of this waterborne disease hit the state in 1849 & claimed many lives, including that of former Pres. Polk | 
    (Nil: What is malaria?)
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    1983:  Babs becomes boy, belts ballads | 
    (Nil: What is Tootsie?)
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    | Shaped like a bow tie, this pasta has a name that means "butterflies" in Italian | 
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    | The Boy Scout oath begins, "On my" this "I will do my best..." | 
    honor
 
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    | The 1982 World's Fair was held in this eastern city, "The Gateway to the Smoky Mountains" | 
    Knoxville
 
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    | "Oh weep for Adonais--he is dead! Wake, melancholy mother, wake and weep!" | 
    (Nil: Who is Keats?) [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
  Shelley
 
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    1971:  Female Fonda fondles for funds, freedom; flees felonious fella | 
    Klute
 
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    | When Columbus reached this alliterative body of water, his crew "saw much weed...& judged themselves to be near land" | 
    the Sargasso Sea
 
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    | Bolivia's official languages include Spanish, Aymara & a dialect of this Incan mother tongue | 
    Quechua
 
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    | As a noun, it's a document empowering law enforcement; as a verb, it means to promise | 
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