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ROUGHLY TURN OF THE CENTURY MUSIC |
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June 17, 1972: 5 burglary suspects were arrested in the early morning at 2600 Virginia Ave. N.W., this complex |
Watergate
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Beginning in the '60s, it was "Choosy mothers choose" this brand of peanut butter; in the '80s, "Choosy moms" |
Jif
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"I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want!", say this line after "If you wanna be my lover..." |
you gotta get with my friends
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A good deal at a low price; The Who sang of "the best I ever had" |
bargain
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When playing blackjack, you may decide to "stand" this 3-letter way, which means you don't want any more cards |
pat
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Boxers know anatomy, as when Bernard Hopkins "operated" on Oscar De La Hoya's liver with a punch under this bony enclosure |
the rib cage
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June 11, 1963: Governor George Wallace stood in a doorway of this university in an effort to exclude Black students |
the University of Alabama
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Products from Udi's famously lack this, per its logo |
gluten
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In 1999 this Spanglish-titled tune topped the charts for 5 weeks |
"Livin' La Vida Loca"
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The herring type is a common species of this beach-combing, chip-stealing, flying fellow |
a seagull
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An imbalance between positive & negative charges as electrons move gives us this type of electricity that can make your hair stand on end |
static electricity
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In 2020 the government said most U.S. adults should be screened for this dangerous, often symptomless letter of hepatitis |
C
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June 25, 1950: Earlier today Communist troops from the north attacked South Korea across this numeric frontier |
the 38th parallel
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Introduced in the 1920s, this Japanese mayo brand was named for a novelty doll popular around the world |
(Steven: What is Daruma?)
Kewpie
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"Wah-haw, it was good, livin' with you", sang this New Orleans alt-rock trio |
Better than Ezra
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This adjective describes the production of very low temperatures, perhaps to create a chamber |
cryogenic
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Stephen King said "The Stand" was inspired by Tolkien & that this city where the action climaxes was a sort of Mordor |
Las Vegas
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Many of this band's concerts featured Phil Lesh urging the audience to be organ donors, like the man whose liver gave Phil 26 years |
[ERRATUM: The only acceptable response is Phil Lesh and Friends. The Grateful Dead gave its last concert in 1995, before Phil's liver transplant in 1998.]
the Grateful Dead
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March 25, 2003: Rebels in this country's Darfur province attacked govt. forces to protest treatment of non-Arabs |
Sudan
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To honor its co-founder, Dreyer's ice cream goes by this name east of the Rockies |
Edy's
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This Digital Underground rapper would "shoot an arrow like Cupid, I'll use a word that don't mean nothin', like 'looptid"' |
Shock G (Humpty Hump)
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5 letters but just one vowel?! That causes me a great deal of this feeling of anxiety |
angst
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A hit in 1968, this song standard begins, "Sometimes it's hard to be a woman" |
"Stand By Your Man"
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Oil from this fish's liver, a good source of vitamins A & D, was given out to British kids 5 & under starting in 1940 |
cod
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October 16, 1995: Today, thousands of Black males converged on the nation's capital for a rally known by this triply alliterative name |
the Million Man March
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This flour brand got its name in 1896 & a new logo, a wheat crown, in 2020 |
King Arthur
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"Creepin' with the girl next door"? "Caught me on camera"? No problem for Shaggy & RikRok, with this laughingly untrue title alibi |
"It Wasn't Me"
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Twyla Tharp was credited as this person on Broadway shows like "Singin' in the Rain" & "Movin' Out" |
the choreographer
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Around 1675 he said: "If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of giants" |
(Isaac) Newton
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If your liver isn't adequately processing this pigment, leading to Gilbert syndrome, just know it's utterly harmless |
(Ken: Good job, yes.)
bilirubin
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