FJs for the 9/23/19 week

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Which FJ! clues did you solve correctly for the 9/23/19 week?

Poll ended at Sun Oct 18, 2020 7:50 pm

The title of this musical that opened on Broadway in 1964 was inspired by a Marc Chagall painting
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46%
The 1862 Morrill Act gave states federal acreage to sell for school funds, leading to the creation of 69 of these
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66%
Timely for 2018, in 1866 Mark Twain wrote of this landmark's "sputtering jets of fire" & "heat from Pele's furnaces"
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30%
"The Eighth Wonder", by composer Alan John & librettist Dennis Watkins, is about this building that opened in 1973
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49%
From his own 1898 poem, the epitaph of this Irish-born man ends, "his mourners will be outcast men, & outcasts always mourn"  
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57%
:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:  I checked all five above.
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6%
:( :( :( :( :(  I missed all the FJ! clues.
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5%
BOATS & SHIPS $2000: A September 1779 battle featured the British frigate Serapis & this American warship
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26%
YOU DID IT! $1000: This renowned architect designed the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain & the Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles
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61%
SOME STERN WORDS $400: A rock that makes a spark begins this adjective for someone of stern demeanor
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55%
I have seen a stage production and/or movie version of Fiddler on the Roof.
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47%
Old Faithful was my incorrect guess for the Tuesday FJ! clue.
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16%
I guessed an incorrect volcano for the Tuesday FJ! clue.
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46%
I have been inside the Sydney Opera House. (You can post if you saw an opera there.)
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9%
Yeats was my incorrect guess for the Friday FJ! clue.
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20%
I exceeded the 11 correct Jason Zuffranieri had on his 20 FJ! clues.
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39%
 
Total votes: 102
mas3cf
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Re: FJs for the 9/23/19 week

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Peter the accountant wrote: ↑Mon Oct 07, 2019 1:45 pm
opusthepenguin wrote: ↑Mon Oct 07, 2019 10:52 am
MinnesotaMyron wrote: ↑Mon Oct 07, 2019 2:22 am
Robert K S wrote: ↑Mon Oct 07, 2019 2:00 am The opera I saw at Sydney is Pavlovian for Mussorgsky + opera.
I'd post the answer, but modesty forbids.
Or maybe you're just not good enuv.
Ok. Fine. You made me learn things again.

Still doesn't make your puns funny, though. :lol:
His puns are kind of onegin-off again.
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mahatma
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Re: FJs for the 9/23/19 week

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Oh, God. Enough!
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Re: FJs for the 9/23/19 week

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mas3cf wrote: ↑Mon Oct 07, 2019 2:00 pm His puns are kind of onegin-off again.
OMG now that you mention it I can't actually remember whether what I saw was Mussorgsky or Tchaikovsky. It was over fifteen years ago.

If push kins to shove, I say it was Onegin.
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