POETRY
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Wagner's line "Oed' und leer das Meer", meaning "Waste and empty the sea", is quoted in a poem by this American-born man
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HISTORIC NAMES
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In 1909 this Oxford student surveyed Crusader castles in the Mideast; a few years later he returned for less peaceful activities
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MILITARY HISTORY
7/22 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
This country smaller than England was a colonial rival with which England fought 4 wars, the last from 1780 to 1784
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COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
7/23 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
The mission of this Western university founded in 1875 is "to assist individuals in their quest for perfection and eternal life"
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NATIONAL AIRLINES
7/24 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
This small land's airline advertises a "stopover": 7 nights at no extra travel charge to break up a Boston-Brussels trip
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T.E. Lawrence
the Netherlands
Brigham Young University
Iceland
THE WAY OF THE DODO $2000: Dodos inhabited this small island country just east of Madagascar
AMERICANA $1000: The view from the summit of this mountain inspired the song "America The Beautiful"
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM $2000: Maugham's first novel had the alliterative title "Liza of" this London district
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Pike's Peak
Lambeth