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    | For a close encounter, head to Elmwood; it calls itself the world capital of these | UFOs 
 
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    | Brian Jones, Bill Wyman,
 Charlie Watts,
 Keith Richard &
 Mick Jagger
 | The Rolling Stones 
 
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    | Rex, the king of Carnival, crowns a queen during this New Orleans festival | Mardi Gras 
 
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    | In time of war, the Coast Guard comes under the jurisdiction of this military service | the Navy 
 
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    | Chincoteague & Blue Point are 2 varieties of this shellfish often served "casino" | oysters 
 
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    | A business operating at a loss is said to be this | in the red 
 
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    | This large city calls itself "A Great Place on a Great Lake" | (Kathy: What is, uh... Green Bay?) 
 Milwaukee
 
 
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    | Mickey Dolenz, Peter Tork,
 Michael Nesmith &
 Davy Jones
 | The Monkees 
 
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    | Canada, as well as the U.S., observes this holiday on the first Monday in September | Labor Day 
 
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    | Manned by the Coast Guard, the International Ice Patrol was founded soon after this 1912 ship disaster | (sinking of) the Titanic 
 
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    | When applied to food, Alsacienne usually indicates the presence of this preserved cabbage in the dish | sauerkraut 
 
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    | This marine mammal is also known as a sulfur-bottom | a blue whale 
 
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    | Ripon is known as the birthplace of this political party | (Dave: What is the John Birch Society?) 
 the GOP (the Republican Party)
 
 
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    | Ace Frehley, Paul Stanley,
 Peter Criss &
 Gene Simmons
 | Kiss 
 
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    | This state honors Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole on March 26 | Hawaii 
 
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    | On January 28, 1915 this president signed into law a bill creating the Coast Guard | Woodrow Wilson 
 
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    | Strips of meat dried in the sun, its name comes from the Peruvian word charqui | (Dave: [*]. What is [*]?) 
 jerky
 
 
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    | This New Mexico missile range is the largest all-land rocket testing range in the U.S. | White Sands 
 
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    | If you skip Bloomer, you'll be in "Dutch" because it's the capital of this exercise sport | rope skipping (rope jumping) 
 
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    | John Paul Jones, John Bonham,
 Jimmy Page &
 Robert Plant
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 Led Zeppelin
 
 
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    | On St. David's Day, some Welshmen wear this onion-like plant, the symbol of their country | (Dave: What is the garlic?) 
 the leek
 
 
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    | While in this city's harbor, the cutter Harriet Lane fired the Civil War's 1st shot from a vessel | Charleston (South Carolina) 
 
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    | These hard, chewy rolls, popular with cream cheese, are boiled before they're baked | bagels 
 
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    | The athletic teams at Duke University sport this nickname | Blue Devils 
 
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    | Pulaski prides itself on this type of dance music | the polka 
 
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    | Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton &
 Jack Bruce
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 Cream
 
 
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    | This state observes its own Independence Day on March 2 | Texas 
 
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    | The Coast Guard motto, Semper Paratus, means this | (Dave: [*]--what is [*]?) 
 always ready
 
 
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    | It's the Italian version of the soft custard the French call sabayon | zabaglione 
 
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    | On July 9, 1776 New York State ratified the Declaration of Independence in this city | White Plains 
 
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