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| In 1947 Walt Disney made a handshake deal to let this Univ. use one of his major characters as its mascot, still in use today | |
| This Czech region gave us a name for artistic people who live by unconventional standards | |
| The name of these breeches is derived from a pseudonym used by Washington Irving for one of his works | |
| Truman the Tiger has been this school's mascot since 1984 | |
| Where do I begin to tell the tale of this tearjerker that topped the New York Times bestseller list for most of 1970 | |
| Taste testing chocolate bars for Mr. Cadbury inspired his most famous kids' novel | |
| Socialist party, 1900, 1904, 1908, 1912 & 1920 | |
| A hotel room in 1888, a year at Princeton, some 'Electra'-fying playwriting, a hotel room in 1953 | |
| No longer on the Catholic calendar, this saint is often shown carrying the Christ child on his back | |
| Of the 5 named circles of latitude on a standard Earth globe, it's the one with the longest name | |
| Hastily prepared or improvised | |
| Beastly home & mideast currency | |
| In 1942 Winston Churchill said, 'I can handle this peasant'; historians aren't sure things turned out that way | |
| The high-flying Pterodactyl's name means 'winged' this body part | |
| Largely gone since the 14th Century is this system in which a fief holder took an oath in a ceremony called homage | |
| This bestseller by Lynne Truss has been described as 'a book for people who love punctuation' | |
| The Pfaffenbrief or priests' charter of 1370 made the first mention of a confederation that became this country | |
| Sasha & Malia Obama are the first presidential children who were not old enough to vote for dad since this one | |
| 'Haffner' & 'Colloredo' are 2 of these compositions by Mozart | |
| In England in 1933, Choudhry Rahmat Ali coined this name, a country that wouldn't be formed until 14 years later | |
| He was California's first foreign born governor since Irishman John Downey, who left office in 1862 | |
| The 1991 Nobel Peace Prize winner from this country was under arrest at the time of the award | |
| Sum of the digits in a famous Shannen Doherty zip code | |
| In Peter Roach's Phonetics Glossary, this alliterative guy is 'the best-known fictional phonetician' | |
| 'Bow Wow' & 'A Bit of a Shock'. 2 of John O'Hara's stories about Joey Evans, were the basis for this 1940 musical | |
| On August 26, 1789 France's National Assembly approved this 'declaration' that proclaimed, 'men are born and remain free' | |
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| Charles Evans Hughes laid the cornerstone for this building on October 13, 1932 & got to work in it for about 6 years | |
| This New Jersey-based organization says it's the world's largest provider of scholarships to young women | |
| Great Britain has several rivers named this, from the Celtic for 'river' | |
| OS can stand for operating system or this movement to make operating systems & other programs freely available | |
| Polite & friendly, or any of various liqueurs | |
| This little 1959 car was built because of the Suez fuel crisis; a British race car driver soon put his own stamp on it | |
| One legend says Clovis, king of the Franks, adopted this symbol after flowers revealed a safe river crossing for his army | |
| These are not found in the Koran, & the angel Gabriel told Muhammad that they were not revealed by God | |
| In 'Paul Revere's Ride', these 9 words precede 'and I on the opposite shore will be' | |
| This soft drink was named for a digestive enzyme & a native African plant | |
| This writer's tomb in Amiens, France was featured on the masthead of Amazing Stories magazine for many years | |
| In 2013 the chairman of this food company chicken-tendered his resignation as a Univ. of Arkansas trustee | |
| In London in 2012, judo & the 800M run included the first female Olympians ever from this Mideastern country | |
| In February 1942 he wrote that the purpose of his upcoming raid was 'to bomb and fire the industrial center of Japan' | |
| This self-described 'fool' wrote, 'a tree that looks at God all day / and lifts her leafy arms to pray' | |
| In 1902 the Service began full-time protection of the president, this man whose predecessor could've used some protecting. | |
| The longest serving Labor prime minister ever | |
| The Latin for this element gave us the word plumbing | |
| Camp Patriot & a related Naval base are located on the southeast corner of this small Persian Gulf country | |
| Rich with electrum, the Turkish river Pactolus is where this legendary man was said to have washed off his curse | |
| 'Life of' this Greek, by the Roman physician Soranus, was published around 100 A.D. | |
| Over 8,000 people have been saved from harm by this program authorized in a 1970 law, but we're not allowed to name any | |
| This landmark's SkyCity restaurant has been serving its Lunar Orbiter ice cream sundae since the 1962 World's Fair | |
| Total cups in a gallon | |
| ...of this museum is a portrait of Elizabeth Petrovna as a child (1712 - 1713) by Ivan Nikitin | |
| The name of this woman who achieved a long-held goal in 2013 is a homophone of a word for a water nymph | |
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| The only 2 countries in the Americas that border each other & begin with the same letter | |
| CFTR, the defective gene responsible for transmitting this metabolic disease, lies in the middle of chromosome 7 | |
| In August the Treaty of Sistova ended war between the Hapsburgs & this empire to the east | |
| NBC reported that in the first days of Olympic coverage, this sport seen in recent books & on film was the most watched on cable | |
| In 1802, 3 years after it was discovered, it was moved to London under the terms of the surrender of Alexandria | |
| In 1969 the Alabama-born widow of this man became the first woman to preach in St. Paul's | |
| Priests chant the name of the god Ptah in the last scene of this opera | |
| French-Canadian trappers named it for the tree-lined river that provided relief for those crossing the Snake River plain | |
| The second man to become president who was never elected to the job, he twice ran for the position unsuccessfully | |
| In 2013 this paper won a Pulitzer for its breaking news coverage of the Aurora theater shooting | |
| Its waters separate Azerbaijan from Turkmenistan | |
| In 2011 about 20% of globally traded oil left the Persian Gulf region through this strait | |
| The first presidential proclamation of this day mentions 'the favorable interpositions of' God's providence | |
| At the Brandenburg Gate in 1987, President Reagan gave 'Mr. Gorbachev' this 4-word challenge | |
| This South American country has coasts along both the Atlantic & Pacific Oceans | |
| Looking like a giant lying down, Cave Hill near Belfast inspired this man in the 1720s | |
| Your tear glands are an example of this type of gland that secretes fluid through a duct & not directly into the bloodstream | |
| In the late 1780s, fearing a strong centrai. govt., the anti-these opposed the adoption of the Constitution | |
| C: This Greek sea monster is the personification of whirlpools | |
| An international airport in Jamaica is named for this author who set many of his stories of the 1950s & 1960s there | |
| This holiday falls on what was once the last day of the Celtic year when ghosts of the dead returned to Earth | |
| In 1758 the British captured Fort Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, thus gaining access to this vital river | |
| 'War's End Near' said a jubilant U.S. headline on the capture of this metropolis October 19, 1950 | |
| If you had this job in Japanese Bunraku theater, it was common to spend 15 years as a left arm operator | |
| The 'GossIp Girl' series of books was inspired by this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel also set in NYC but 120 years earlier | |
| Beryl Bainbridge's 'Birthday Boys' fetes this explorer's fatal 1912 expedition to the South Pole | |
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