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    | Lionel Richie was born in this Alabama city & graduated from its famed institute | 
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    | In 2021 Jon Batiste recalled his own piano teacher in accepting the Best Score Oscar for this animated film about a music educator | 
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    | Nearly 2,200 years old & carved from marble, she's from Melos but resides in Paris; she now has a tough time shaking hands | 
    (Sinnott: What--who is Venus?) (Ken: Um, more specifically?)
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    | On April 1, 1963 ABC premiered this soap opera & NBC launched a similar rival, "The Doctors" | 
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    (Ken: Yeah, where the Olympics were.)
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    | This board game has a Pop-O-Matic dice roller | 
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    | Conservatorship hearings in L.A. in 2021 attracted supporters of the movement known by this 2-word hashtag | 
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    | Seen here, this shell is named for a son of Poseidon | 
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    | First name of Mr. Youssef, who plays the title character in a Hulu series he also created | 
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    | This New Yorker incorporated graffiti into his work, & was a celebrity in the art world when he died at age 27 in 1988 | 
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