Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
I will be away until Thursday evening. Therefore, R5D4 will be posted shortly after this topic is posted.
Thanks to Magna for today's guest category.
On we go.
Thanks to Magna for today's guest category.
On we go.
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HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES
2: In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa, which means "first fruits" in this language.
4: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 was both Valentine's Day and this Christian observance.
6: This secular holiday's name originates from the fact that it was the day before All Saints Day.
8: Now observed on June 2, this country's Festa della Repubblica celebrates a post-WWII referendum choosing a republic instead of a monarchy.
10: In different parts of India, this Hindu festival of lights commemorates different events.
SERVANTS IN FILM & TV
By Magna.
3: This popular PBS series, created by Julian Fellowes, recounts the joys and travails of the Crawley family and their servants; Maggie Smith starred as a countess.
6: Fellowes also wrote this 2001 murder mystery film, in which the servants catch on much quicker than the upper crust; Maggie Smith starred as a countess in this, too.
9: This British period series from the early 1970s starred Jean Marsh, Gordon Jackson, and Angela Baddeley (among many others) as servants to the Bellamy family.
12: John Gielgud won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for portraying this title character's valet Hobson; thirty years later, Helen Mirren played Hobson (as the title character's nanny) in a remake.
15: In this 1977 Disney live-action movie, David Niven plays Helen Hayes' butler Priory, who disguises himself as various other servants to conceal the fact that they have been let go.
2: In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa, which means "first fruits" in this language.
4: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 was both Valentine's Day and this Christian observance.
6: This secular holiday's name originates from the fact that it was the day before All Saints Day.
8: Now observed on June 2, this country's Festa della Repubblica celebrates a post-WWII referendum choosing a republic instead of a monarchy.
10: In different parts of India, this Hindu festival of lights commemorates different events.
SERVANTS IN FILM & TV
By Magna.
3: This popular PBS series, created by Julian Fellowes, recounts the joys and travails of the Crawley family and their servants; Maggie Smith starred as a countess.
6: Fellowes also wrote this 2001 murder mystery film, in which the servants catch on much quicker than the upper crust; Maggie Smith starred as a countess in this, too.
9: This British period series from the early 1970s starred Jean Marsh, Gordon Jackson, and Angela Baddeley (among many others) as servants to the Bellamy family.
12: John Gielgud won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for portraying this title character's valet Hobson; thirty years later, Helen Mirren played Hobson (as the title character's nanny) in a remake.
15: In this 1977 Disney live-action movie, David Niven plays Helen Hayes' butler Priory, who disguises himself as various other servants to conceal the fact that they have been let go.
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HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES
2: In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa, which means "first fruits" in this language.
SWAHILI
4: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 was both Valentine's Day and this Christian observance.
ASH WEDNESDAY
6: This secular holiday's name originates from the fact that it was the day before All Saints Day.
HALLOWEEN (ALL HALLOW'S EVE)
8: Now observed on June 2, this country's Festa della Repubblica celebrates a post-WWII referendum choosing a republic instead of a monarchy.
ITALY
10: In different parts of India, this Hindu festival of lights commemorates different events.
DIWALI (DEEPAVALI)
SERVANTS IN FILM & TV
By Magna.
3: This popular PBS series, created by Julian Fellowes, recounts the joys and travails of the Crawley family and their servants; Maggie Smith starred as a countess.
DOWNTON ABBEY
6: Fellowes also wrote this 2001 murder mystery film, in which the servants catch on much quicker than the upper crust; Maggie Smith starred as a countess in this, too.
GOSFORD PARK
9: This British period series from the early 1970s starred Jean Marsh, Gordon Jackson, and Angela Baddeley (among many others) as servants to the Bellamy family.
UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS
12: John Gielgud won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for portraying this title character's valet Hobson; thirty years later, Helen Mirren played Hobson (as the title character's nanny) in a remake.
ARTHUR (BACH)
15: In this 1977 Disney live-action movie, David Niven plays Helen Hayes' butler Priory, who disguises himself as various other servants to conceal the fact that they have been let go.
CANDLESHOE
2: In 1966, Dr. Maulana Karenga created Kwanzaa, which means "first fruits" in this language.
SWAHILI
4: Wednesday, February 14, 2018 was both Valentine's Day and this Christian observance.
ASH WEDNESDAY
6: This secular holiday's name originates from the fact that it was the day before All Saints Day.
HALLOWEEN (ALL HALLOW'S EVE)
8: Now observed on June 2, this country's Festa della Repubblica celebrates a post-WWII referendum choosing a republic instead of a monarchy.
ITALY
10: In different parts of India, this Hindu festival of lights commemorates different events.
DIWALI (DEEPAVALI)
SERVANTS IN FILM & TV
By Magna.
3: This popular PBS series, created by Julian Fellowes, recounts the joys and travails of the Crawley family and their servants; Maggie Smith starred as a countess.
DOWNTON ABBEY
6: Fellowes also wrote this 2001 murder mystery film, in which the servants catch on much quicker than the upper crust; Maggie Smith starred as a countess in this, too.
GOSFORD PARK
9: This British period series from the early 1970s starred Jean Marsh, Gordon Jackson, and Angela Baddeley (among many others) as servants to the Bellamy family.
UPSTAIRS, DOWNSTAIRS
12: John Gielgud won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for portraying this title character's valet Hobson; thirty years later, Helen Mirren played Hobson (as the title character's nanny) in a remake.
ARTHUR (BACH)
15: In this 1977 Disney live-action movie, David Niven plays Helen Hayes' butler Priory, who disguises himself as various other servants to conceal the fact that they have been let go.
CANDLESHOE
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: CLAM
15: CLAM
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: CLAM
9: CLAM
12: CLAM
15: CLAM
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
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10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
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10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
15:
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
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10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
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10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
15:
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
15:
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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2: swahili
4: ash wednesday
6: halloween
8: italy
10: diwali
3: downton abbey
6: gosford park
9: upstairs downstairs
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4: ash wednesday
6: halloween
8: italy
10: diwali
3: downton abbey
6: gosford park
9: upstairs downstairs
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2. Swahili
4. Ash Wednesday
6. Halloween
8. Italy?
10. Diwali
3. Downton Abbey
6. CLAM
9. Upstairs Downstairs
12. Arthur
15. CLAM
4. Ash Wednesday
6. Halloween
8. Italy?
10. Diwali
3. Downton Abbey
6. CLAM
9. Upstairs Downstairs
12. Arthur
15. CLAM
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Dahwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
12: Arthur
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Dahwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
12: Arthur
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
12:
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Philippines
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Philippines
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6:
9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES
2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
SERVANTS IN FILM & TV
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
12: Arthur
15: CLAM
2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
SERVANTS IN FILM & TV
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
12: Arthur
15: CLAM
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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6: Halloween
8: Italy
10: Diwali
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween (from All Hallow's Eve)
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
12: Arthur
15: CLAM
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween (from All Hallow's Eve)
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs, Downstairs
12: Arthur
15: CLAM
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
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10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
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10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween (All Hallows' Eve)
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
15: Candleshoe
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween (All Hallows' Eve)
8: Italy
10: Diwali
3: Downton Abbey
6: Gosford Park
9: Upstairs Downstairs
12: Arthur
15: Candleshoe
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Re: Summer Hiatus Challenge 2018--Round 5, Day 3
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2: Swahili
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy?
10: Diwali?
3: Downton Abbey
6:
9: Upstairs, Downstairs?
12: Arthur
15:
4: Ash Wednesday
6: Halloween
8: Italy?
10: Diwali?
3: Downton Abbey
6:
9: Upstairs, Downstairs?
12: Arthur
15:
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