WORLD CITY NAMES
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Novosibirsk, the 3rd-largest city in Russia, translates as this “city”: the 1st word for its more recent founding, the 2nd for its location
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LITERARY BROTHERS
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This character first appeared in “The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter”, an 1893 story in London’s Strand Magazine
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BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
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This company’s first mailers in 1953 offered 20 different magazine subscriptions--prizes came 14 years later
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19th CENTURY EUROPEANS
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In an 1889 letter to his brother, he wrote, “I wouldn’t exactly have chosen madness if there had been a choice”
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CHILDREN'S LIT
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Introduced in 1945, she claimed to have the middle names Delicatessa Windowshade Mackrelmint Efraim’s Daughter
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Mycroft Holmes
Publishers Clearing House
Vincent Van Gogh
Pippi Longstocking
The players were 5/15 (33.33%) with a 3-0-1-0-1 success pattern.
The extra clues have two triple stumpers followed by one the players had correct.
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $1200: Hebrew for “to life” or “to your health”, it’s used as a toast
BALLET $400: “Fall River Legend” is based on her real-life murder trial of the 1890s
TRAIN TIME $800: World War II aircraft engineer Tadanao Miki later designed the Shinkansen, aka this train
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Lizzie Borden
bullet train