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| In the early 1600s 3 pretenders to Russia's throne claimed to be Dmitry Ivanovich, son of this man | |
| The answer to this TV question of the 1980s was Kristin Shepard, played by Bing's daughter Mary | |
| 'A defamatory assertion expressed in a transitory form, especially speech ' | |
| Missouri miscreant, bank bandit, Ford finished | |
| An 18-minute brawl was caught on film during this 1968 meeting in Chicago | |
| Lake Bemidji, Bass Lake (a few dozen of those) | |
| 83, odd: 937, odd... I guess 2 really is the only even one of these | |
| 'The route taken by Hawk-eye lay across those sandy plains' | |
| This city named for one in England & once home to many a steel mill: 'the Pittsburgh of the south' | |
| Mayan ruins have revealed workplaces for crafting with this shiny rock formed by the rapid cooling of lava | |
| Based on a 1926 play & real-life events, it's now the longest-running American musical in Broadway history | |
| This German composer married Franz Liszt's daughter Cosima, 24 years his junior | |
| The soundtrack for this film based on a play holds the record for the most weeks at No. 1, 54 weeks in 1962 & '63 | |
| Built in 1911, this Wisconsin home was named for a Welsh bard associated with King Arthur | |
| His essay 'On the Decay of the Art of Lying' was 'read at a meeting of the historical and antiquarian club of Hartford' | |
| During foreign tours, the Mariinsky Ballet Company is known by this name | |
| The seal of this historic New England city has the phrase 'What a glorious morning for America' & the date 'April 19' | |
| Naturally, plenty of coal was formed in this geologic period, 360 million to 300 million B.C. | |
| White Sands National Monument is actually an expanse of dunes of this mineral | |
| From 1945 to 1953 he was imprisoned in labor camps for writing a letter critical of Stalin | |
| A haiku traditionally deals with this; a senryu takes an ironic look at human this | |
| It was created in the early 1700s from 2 counties purchased by an Austrian prince; he named the nation for his family | |
| The title of the 16th Bond film, it's also what's denoted by the '00' prefix | |
| Incendiary or provocative; arousing anger | |
| Founded in 1948, this company got its name from the sound a slingshot projectile made when hitting a target | |
| Amazon said this author who died in 2004 was the first to sell a million Kindle e-books | |
| For a constitutional amendment to take effect, this fraction of the states must ratify it | |
| Found in Article 3, Sec. 3, & requiring the testimony of 2 witnesses to prove, it's the only crime defined in the Constitution | |
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| In German it was called 'Heiliges Romisches Reich' | |
| The decline of the Hanseatic League was in part due to this devastating war that lasted from 1618 to 1648 | |
| 'Si ve algo, diga algo' was part of a 2011 Spanish-language TV campaign by this cabinet department | |
| This 10-letter word means 'greedy' & goes back to one of the 7 Deadly Sins | |
| The easternmost outpost of Polynesia, it lies about 2,200 miles off the coast of Chile | |
| Scott got this title from 'Ode to a Nightingale', where it precedes 'and haply the Queen-Moon is on her throne' | |
| The word coined for these substances in 1912 was meant to suggest they were essential to life & contained nitrogen | |
| Though unpopular with the President for his cautiousness, this Union general was once known as 'Young Napoleon' | |
| Referring to its 2 acts, an Irish critic described it as 'a play in which nothing happens, twice' | |
| In the 1890s this era of economic, political & social reform in the U.S. began moving forward, as it name says | |
| Davenport Park in the city of Bangor is home to a memorial remembering this battleship | |
| It's the last word spoken by Richard III | |
| The Sakonnet, Seekonk & Providence Rivers are saltwater arms of this bay | |
| It says, 'Salute Andronicus' & 'Salute Asyncritus' | |
| In 1839 this Frenchman showed a way to create an image on a copper plate coated with silver; the process is named for him | |
| Chapters in a biography on this author include 'Declaring His Genius' and 'A Late Victorian Love Affair' | |
| The Copernicus Science Centre & The John Paul II Museum Collection | |
| This woman is promised 'eleven hundred pieces of silver' if she can uncover the secret of a certain gentleman | |
| In 2012 the National Postal Museum marked the 75th & 100th anniversaries of these 2 disasters with an exhibit called 'Fire & Ice' | |
| This word preceded 'Ink' in the name of one of the first mystery booktores, opened in 1972 | |
| People brought before the Spanish Inquisition were sentenced at this public ceremony whose name means 'act of faith' | |
| Gambling as a commercial enterprise in some form is legal in all states except Hawaii & this state | |
| A standard of measurement, especially one 3 feet long | |
| In 1880 he wrote, 'We draw two circles, and make them include or exclude or intersect one another' | |
| Slate called the last scene of this 2007 Oscar winner based on Cormac McCarthy's novel 'a tacked on chunk of meaning' | |
| This pigment comes in different letter types; the C version is found in algae | |
| A tonsorialist is one who does this | |
| Seen before rugby games, a haka is one of these & is performed 'so that the whole body should speak' | |
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| Meaning one who flees home or seeks asylym, it was first applied to Hugenots who fled France | |
| An official song for the jubilee was co-written by this musical theatre mogul who was knighted in 1992 | |
| In 1638 he organized the first Baptist Church in America in Providence, Rhode Island | |
| She wed a doomed physician suffering from alcoholism, perhaps contributing to her violent hatred of booze | |
| French preposition between coq & vin | |
| A publisher's note on one of his books called him 'The terror of typesetters' & 'an enigma to book reviewers' | |
| Adjective meaning worked into the fiber or texture of something | |
| He was born in 1728 in Yorkshire, England & died in a skirmish February 14, 1779 in Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii | |
| The only 2 presidents never to present a State of the Union address are William Henry Harrison & this man | |
| The yellow-rumped warbler is also known as this artist's warbler | |
| If you've got a 1982 penny, it could be either mainly copper or mainly this material next to copper on the periodic table | |
| This man got the assignment in 1971; he'd get to appoint 2 other men to the job himself | |
| First publicly performed in 1745, this song sometimes has its pronouns change | |
| The rooster atop many church weather vanes is there to remind us of a story involving this apostle | |
| The team known as these since 1895 plays its home games on top of the Hayward Seismic Fault | |
| On Feb. 11, 1805 Jean Baptiste Charbonneau was born to this Shoshone woman at Fort Mandan, North Dakota | |
| This 1890 piece was named for a Verlaine poem that begins, 'Your soul is as a moonlit landscape fair' | |
| On March 1, 1803 it became the 17th state & the first created from the Northwest Territory | |
| Balzac described it as 'a French island basking in I the Italian sun' | |
| From the spring of 1508 until October 1512, he painted on a scaffold with his 'beard turned up to heaven' | |
| In 1900 the first La Scala performance of this opera was conducted by the man whose last name began with the opera's title | |
| In the 1950s Robert Havighurst popularized the phrase this 'moment', meaning an opportunity to learn something | |
| When she took the throne of Egypt, Cleopatra claimed to be the living embodiment of this Egyptian goddess | |
| Chile is the world's leading producer of this metal that has been called 'the salary of Chile' | |
| With U.S. help in 1983, Sir Paul Scoon returned to power in this island nation | |
| His mother, Charlotte Champe Stearns, was a poet & social worker | |
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