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    | St. Augustine, the 1st Christian missionary to England, founded the abbey here, & that's no tale | Canterbury 
 
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    | The U.S. Mint & the Bureau of the Public Debt are divisions of this cabinet department | Treasury 
 
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    | These are usually removed from Muscat grapes before the grapes are turned into raisins | seeds 
 
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    | Last name of Poe twins Roderick & Madeline; their house fell | Usher 
 
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    | It's the number of degrees in a circle | 360 
 
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    | Handel's opera about Julius Caesar & this queen is considered one of his greatest | Cleopatra 
 
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    | In 1982 this Surgeon General called smoking "the most important public health issue of our time" | Koop 
 
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    | These are made by dehydrating plums in an oven | prunes 
 
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    | Stephen Dedalus, the hero of this author's first novel, also appears in his second, "Ulysses" | James Joyce 
 
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    | If a gallon of milk is too hard to handle, you can buy this many quarts; it's the same | 4 
 
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    | Andre Gretry composed a 1784 opera about this crusader king & his favorite minstrel, Blondel | Richard the Lionheart 
 
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    | This 1899 Chinese uprising began with the Righteous & Harmonious Fists attacking missionaries | [The end of the round sound signals.] 
 Boxer Rebellion
 
 
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    | In August 1995 this former NBA player & Senator from New Jersey announced he wouldn't run for reelection | Bill Bradley 
 
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    | Members of the laurel family include cinnamon, sassafras & this guacamole ingredient | avocado 
 
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    | Gregor Samsa experiences this title process in a 1915 Franz Kafka story | (Jenn: What is a trial?) 
 The Metamorphosis
 
 
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    | A hectare, a metric measure of area, is equal to 247 of these units | acres 
 
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    | Though set in Ancient Persia, "Serse", Handel's opera about this ruler, includes some London street songs | Xerxes 
 
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    | In 1735 this English founder of Methodism traveled to Georgia as a missionary | Wesley 
 
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    | This current Secretary of the Interior received a b.s. in geology from Notre Dame | Bruce Babbitt 
 
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    | The hydrogenated oil of this palm fruit has been used a margarine's primary ingredient | (Alex: [prior to reading the clue] With about a minute to go.) 
 coconut
 
 
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    | Title assumed by Edmond Dantes, a Dumas hero who escapes from a prison | Count of Monte Cristo 
 
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    | Barometers often measure atmospheric pressure in these units abbreviated mb | millibars 
 
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    | In an 1837 opera by Donizetti, this queen loves the Earl of Essex but he love the Duchess of Nottingham | Elizabeth I 
 
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    | In 1539 Franciscan missionary Marcos de Niza came upon this septet of Zuni settlements | (Michael: What are the Seven Cities of Gold?) (Alex: Seven Cities of Gold? Don't believe  that's right. Take another shot at it.)
 (Michael: Seven Legendary Cities of Coronado, El Dorado?)
 
 Seven Cities of Cibola
 
 
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    | In 1973 Richard Helms, James Schlesinger & William Colby all served as director of this agency | C.I.A. (Central Intelligence Agency) 
 
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    | This potato man discarded about 65,000 berry bushes to create his blackberry-raspberry hybrid | (Jenn: Who is George Washington?) 
 Luther Burbank
 
 
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    | When we experience "One Day in" his life, he's serving his 9th year in a Siberian labor camp | Ivan Denisovich 
 
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    | The explosive force of a nuclear bomb is measured in these units | [NOTE: This was the 375,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, on 2019-07-18.] 
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    | Massenet's opera about this Castilian hero is set in 12th century Seville | El Cid 
 
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