AMERICAN QUOTES
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In a 1789 letter, Benjamin Franklin relates the durability of the new Constitution to these 2 things
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FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
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He got a real N.Y. Times obit in 1975; it said he wore "false mustaches to mask signs of age that offended his vanity"
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GAMES
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Names used in other languages for this chess piece include malka, rainha & rouva
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MEDIEVAL SCIENCE
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13th c. emperor Frederick II’s “De Arte Venandi cum Avibus” was the first work written about this -ology
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LITERARY SETTINGS
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Ashdown Forest in Sussex inspired this fictional setting for a 1926 collection of stories for children
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
Hercule Poirot
the queen
ornithology
Hundred Acre Wood
The players were 6/14 (42.86%) with a 0-0-3-1-2 success pattern.
The extra clues have two correct by the players followed by a triple stumper.
17th CENTURY SCIENCE $2000: With his telescope in 1610, Galileo focused in on this moon, the largest of Jupiter & of our solar system
WORLD HISTORY $2000: In the 400s B.C. Greek cities like Thebes & Megara had not a monarchy but this form of rule by a small group
DICKENS BOOK BY CHARACTERS $1600: Mr. & Mrs. Micawber
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
oligarchy
David Copperfield