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U.S. PLACES, EVERYBODY!
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This Oklahoma town was named for U.S. Representative Wesley, not animation king Walt
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Disney
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There's a reindeer barn at Santa's workshop in this appropriately named New York hamlet, not far from Lake Placid
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North Pole
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I like Big Butt Trail & I cannot lie, you other brothers can't deny it's fun to hike it near Asheville in this state
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North Carolina
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Self-styled as West Virginia's first town, it dates to 1762 & shares its name with a 2012 presidential nominee
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Romney
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Alabama? That's a town in New York State centrally located between Rochester & this seat of Erie County
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Buffalo
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MUSICIANS' REAL NAMES
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Alecia Moore: This colorful "Get The Party Started" star
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Pink
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Montero Lamar Hill: This rapper who later added an "X" to the end of his new stage name
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Lil Nas X
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Stefani Germanotta: This member of pop/rock nobility
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Lady Gaga
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Declan MacManus:This new wave star who took the name of an old-school legend
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Elvis Costello
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John Mellor: This Clash man, a name that reflected his not-flashy guitar style
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Joe Strummer
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LET'S TALK ABOUT BITE CLUB
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That first attempt didn't go well, & you know the proverbial saying... "Once bitten", this
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twice shy
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Sofonisba Anguissola, called the greatest woman artist of this era, sent Michelangelo her drawing of a boy who's been bitten
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the Renaissance
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Having taken a bite out of crime for decades, this "Crime Dog" updated his PSA beat to include senior fraud & identity theft
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McGruff
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This "clear" brand that offers Vivera retainers aims to proactively "fix class II malocclusions in tweens & teens"
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Invisalign
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This "black" snake of Africa is actually gray or brown & one bite can kill you in 20 minutes
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a black mamba
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4,4
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A service branch is in the name of this dark color
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navy blue
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Want to get to the bottom of an issue? "Take" one of these, no scuba gear necessary
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a deep dive
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This term for Maine is also the name of a magazine about that state
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Down East
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It can be a transfer of a lot of information between 2 computer networks
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a data dump
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Before it was a London street or a cigarette brand, it was a British game, as seen in the "Bridgerton" books & series
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pall-mall
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ICE CREAM
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There's plain this flavor, the epitome of plain, as well as French this & this bean
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vanilla
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In 2020 this brand of ice cream bars celebrated 100 years of putting everyone into a better mood
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Good Humor
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McDonald's has the McFlurry, & Dairy Queen has this signature treat blended with cookies or candies
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a Blizzard
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The logo of this ice cream brand includes rabbit ears & a tail on the letter "B"
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Blue Bunny
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A teen named Lina is in Tuscany for the summer in Jenna Evans Welch's novel called "Love &" this Italian ice cream
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Gelato
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NOVEL "T"s
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Huck Finn was introduced in this novel
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
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Stephenie Meyer said the idea for this first novel came to her in a dream
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Twilight
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The nameless narrator of this, Wells' first novel, finds himself in the year 802,701
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The Time Machine
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Jim Hawkins is the boy hero & narrator of this novel
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Treasure Island
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This novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald tells of the troubled marriage of Dick & Nicole Diver
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Tender is the Night
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MEXICAN HISTORY
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1821's "Three Guarantees" were independence, equality of Spaniards & Creoles & supremacy of this religion
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Catholicism
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From the 1940s to the 1960s, millions of Mexicans known as braceros got temporary U.S. permits to work in this sector
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agriculture
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Selected for development using a computer, this Yucatan city got its first hotel in 1974 & is now Mexico's No. 1 beach resort
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Cancun
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The era of this man's late 19th & early 20th century rule is known as the Porfiriato
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Porfirio Díaz
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This 1860s presidente & national hero gave his name to a ciudad along Mexico's border with Texas
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Juarez
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MODEL BEHAVIOR
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The ventures of model/entrepreneur Karlie Kloss include camps for girls called do this programming task "with Klossy"
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coding
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Once a model for Tom Ford & Armani, in 2021 Noah Mills joined the newest spin-off in this CBS action franchise, set in Hawaii
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NCIS
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Pattie Boyd was a star model of the swinging '60s before she was a musical muse who inspired this man's "Wonderful Tonight"
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Eric Clapton
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The cosmetics line for women of color launched by this Somali-born model in 1994 is still going strong
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Iman
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"Mirror, Mirror" is a novel about teens coming of age by this actress, model & social media star
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Cara Delevingne
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WORLD OF OPERA
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In the opera "Dead Man Walking", Sister Helen meets her pen pal, a death row inmate, at Angola Penitentiary in this state
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Louisiana
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Philip Glass' "Akhnaten" begins in Thebes with the passing of Amenhotep III & words sung from this tome
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Book of the Dead
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This composer set "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" in a city south of his birthplace, Leipzig
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Wagner
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"Nabucco", based on the life of Nebuchadnezzar, features a scene in this city's gardens
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Babylon
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A Strauss opera has this title princess "auf Naxos", abandoned by Theseus after she helped him escape the Labyrinth
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Ariadne
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OVID
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Ovid's "Ars Amatoria", translated as "Art of" this, led to charges of immorality
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Love
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In this fittingly titled Ovid work, Ascalaphus is punished by being transformed into an owl
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Metamorphoses
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Ovid's tragedy about this enchantress who helped Jason with the Golden Fleece was praised in the poet's day but is now lost
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Medea
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Coming under the scrutiny of Augustus, Ovid was punished with a type of this called relegation
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exile (banishment)
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In an Ovid work, "Why are We Joined in Soul, and Parted by the Wave?" asks this paramour of Hero
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Leander
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YOU WILL GET BETTER HERE
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This word famously follows Mayo & Cleveland
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Clinic
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A in 1802 Hôpital Necker-Enfants Malades was the first of these institutions
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a children\'s hospital
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These centers for victims of sudden events like gunshots come in levels, 1 through 5
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trauma (centers)
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The Trenton Psychiatric Hospital was originally called this type of 6-letter institution
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an asylum
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From the Latin for "heal", it's an old-timey place to heal from tuberculosis
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a sanitorium (sanitarium)
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ENDS WITH "I"
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The name of this famous Russian ballet company means "big" or "grand"
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Bolshoi
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It's the traditional style of theater being performed here
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kabuki
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A favorite with hippies, this musky scent from a plant of the mint family is said to have soothing, calming effects
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patchouli
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Originally from India, it's this game--who wants to play?
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Parcheesi
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Synonyms for this French word include listlessness, boredom & the blahs
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ennui
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MORE THAN ONE MEANING
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N/A
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Its definitions include containing the metallic element No. 22, pertaining to a group of Greek gods & having great strength or size
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titanic
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