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    | West Indian religion derived from African cult worship | 
    Voodoo
 
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    | This "grinder of grain" wrote some good plays & the screenplay for "The Misfits" | 
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    | Freddie Mercury approved the use of this song in "Wayne's World" just weeks before his death | 
    "Bohemian Rhapsody"
 
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    | The International Academy of Digital Arts & Sciences gives out these awards "honoring the best of the Internet" | 
    a Webby
 
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    | The Leaning Tower of Pisa stands on, yet St Mark's Campanile in this city, seen here, collapsed in 1902 & had to be rebuilt | 
    Venice
 
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    | The "great" species of this shark with a tool in its name specializes in preying on stingrays | 
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    | Goodbye! So long! This old-time informal synonym! | 
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    | Mrs, Tittlemouse, Tom Kitten & many other animal characters were created by this "artisan" | 
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    | Gloria Gaynor recorded the vocals to this No. 1 hit while in a wheelchair due to a spinal injury | 
    "I Will Survive"
 
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    | This theatrical club founded by Harvard students began naming a woman of the year in 1951 & a man of the year in 1967 | 
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    | In the 1860s the poles used in creating this communications link fell down when Buffalo used them as scratching posts | 
    (Ben: What are telephone lines?)
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    | This alliterative type of shark sounds like it uses metal shapes to turn dough into Christmas treats--it bites very uniformly | 
    cookie cutter
 
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    | Doc's, this type of billiards establishment, is an important setting in the novel "Native Son" | 
    poolroom
 
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    | "Plant tender" who was trained as a lawyer & created a famous one | 
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    | Irving Berlin gave Kate Smith this song for her radio show to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the end of WWI | 
    "God Bless America"
 
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    | In 1992 architect Alvaro Siza won this, often called the Nobel Prize of architecture | 
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    | In 1871, Communards brought down a famous column in this city, but it's been rebuilt | 
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    | Pores called ampullae of Lorenzini give sharks a sixth sense that helps detect currents of this in the water | 
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    | Never-failing; the clue is this! | 
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    | This "luggage carrier" wrote "Pollyanna", about an excessively cheerful young girl who's now a cliche | 
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    | George Gershwin composed this 1924 piece as a 2-piano score, leaving Ferde Grofé to arrange 1 piano part for full band | 
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    | Defenders of human rights, like Nelson Mandela & Colin Kaepernick, have won this organization's Ambassador of Conscience Award | 
    (Ben: [Sighs]) (Alex: Ben?)
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    | In 1969 & 2017 famous trees of this type with a Native Amer. name fell in Calif.; it's bad to cut a driving tunnel through a tree | 
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    | In a 2018 Jason Statham film, "The Meg" is this giant prehistoric shark | 
    the megalodon
 
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    | A bugle boy, or a rhyming form of instrumental blues for the piano | 
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    | "The Way of All Flesh" is an autobiographical work by this "house servant" | 
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    | The ancient libation, revived in hip-hop culture, is honored in "Pour Out A Little Liquor" by Thug Life featuring this late rapper | 
    Tupac
 
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    | A French art prize is named for this "Nude Descending A Staircase" painter; nominees get to exhibit at the Pompidou Centre | 
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    | Archaeologists debate whether this city's walls fell due to an earthquake or siege tactics, as in Joshua 6 | 
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