BUSINESS MILESTONES
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These were first sold in 1908, at a price equivalent to about $27,000 today
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GEOGRAPHY MNEMONICS
1/17 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
MIMAL, sometimes said to be the silhouette of a chef or elf, stands for Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, these 2 states
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EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY
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In 1692 Increase Mather wrote, "It were better that ten suspected" these "escape, than that one innocent person... be condemned"
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BRITISH LANDMARKS
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Like Sir Thomas More, 3 16th century English queens are buried at this location
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TELEVISION
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Mike Post combined the sound of a slamming jail door, an anvil & 100 men stomping on a floor for this series that debuted in 1990
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Arkansas & Louisiana
witches
the Tower of London
Law & Order
The extra clues have one triple stumper that Yogesh did not get, one that Erin did not get and one that Troy did not get.
SMALL TOWN AMERICA & CANADA $800: Seymour in this state was the place John Mellencamp was talking about when he sang, "I was born in a small town"
LONG-SERVING POLITICIANS $1200: Always colorful, he began the first of 2 terms as California governor in 1975 & would be elected to 2 more starting in 2011
AS THE FRENCH SAY $1600: This French phrase, literally "like this, like that", is used to mean "so-so"
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Jerry Brown
comme ci comme ça