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| CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND |
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| "Somebody To Love", a Queen song title, provides the name of a biography of this late lead singer |
Freddie Mercury
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| "The lady is enamored of thee, verily, verily, verily" |
(T.J.: What is [*]? Yeah, yeah, yeah.)
"She Loves You"
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| The third one of these existed in Germany from January 1933 to May 1945 |
the Third Reich
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| In Ireland, it began in 1981 as the Ecology Party |
the Green Party
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| Joseph Lister pioneered antiseptic medicine with the carbolic type of this, today called phenol |
acid
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| It comes before a married woman's maiden name |
née
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| Northern readers got the lowdown on slavery in 1845's "Narrative of the Life of" this former slave & orator |
Frederick Douglass
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| "Wilt thou still require me, wilt thou still provide sustenance unto me, roughly midway through my 7th decade?" |
"When I'm Sixty-Four"
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| In 1789 the third of these representative groups covered about 26 million of France's 28 million people |
the (Third) Estate
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| Due to fear of communism, in the 1950s this color was followed by "Legs" to make a new baseball team name |
(Ken: Yeah, they were the Cincinnati [*] Legs for a bit.)
Red
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| Atoms in the compound carbon dioxide share two pairs of electrons, forming a double covalent this |
a bond
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| After a legal proceeding, it's the word for Sadie, Sadie, no longer a married lady |
divorcée
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| Born in Berlin in 1901, this composer was known for his collaborations with Alan Jay Lerner |
(Frederick) Loewe
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| "Aid me if thou canst, I feel sorrow... & my gratitude is large for thy presence here" |
"Help!"
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| Waged from 149 to 146 B.C., the Third Punic War resulted in the final destruction of this city & its people's enslavement |
(Ken: You got lucky and you got some African history.)
Carthage
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| This title is borne by heirs apparent to the Dutch throne |
the Prince of Orange
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| From Greek for "many", it's a large molecule made up of many smaller molecules |
a polymer
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| First name of literary giants Malraux & Gide |
(T.J.: What is Féliz?)
André
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| This 18th century monarch once quipped, "God is always with the strongest battalions" |
Frederick the Great
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| "Dear gentleman or lady, wouldst thou peruse my volume? It hath taken me long to pen, wouldst thou peer at it?" |
"Paperback Writer"
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| The last time a U.S. third party finished ahead of a major party in a pres. election was in this year of Teddy's bully bid |
1912
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| The Sennar Dam in Sudan impounds the flow of this |
(Sarah: What is... the... Gobi?)
the Blue Nile
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| An alkyl is a hydrocarbon that has lost one of these atoms that has just 1 proton in its nucleus |
hydrogen
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| This accented word follows "actor" & "artist" to mean failure in those dreams |
(Sarah: Oh, gosh, now I don't even know--um, [laughs] I don't know.)
manqué
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| In 1989, he became president of South Africa; a few years later, he was deputy president |
(Ken: That's your area of expertise, you knew his full name.) [Laughter]
Frederik Willem de Klerk
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| "I believe I shall be melancholy, I believe it shall be anon... the woman who disturbeth my temper is leaving hence" |
(Ken: "I think I'm gonna be sad. I think it's today." That's [*].)
"Ticket To Ride"
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| The Third International was better known as this, an organ of Soviet control over other lands' Communist parties |
the Communist International (the Comintern)
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| Frank Sinatra covered this "emotional" Duke Ellington composition in 1955 |
"Mood Indigo"
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| Created in 2002, the NLA is the National Association devoted to these, like fats & oils |
lipids
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| Aux lardons is a popular way to serve this leafy salad vegetable, similar to endive |
frisée
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