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| Known for the Iron Law of Wages | show 🗑
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| show | Ignacio of Loyola
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| Income Tax amendment | show 🗑
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| Priam's Son | show 🗑
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| show | IWW (Industrial Workers of the World)
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| show | Crete
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| show | Solon
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| show | Intolerable Acts or Coercive Acts
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| show | Gibbon
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| show | Polk
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| show | Mendel
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| show | Landsteiner
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| Ruled England from 1509-1547 | show 🗑
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| show | Heat of fusion (occurs at the melting point)
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| First British Prime Minister | show 🗑
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| show | Cardinal Mazarin
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| A ritual instrument for Hebrews; is a ram's horn | show 🗑
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| Ends a filibuster | show 🗑
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| show | Switzerland
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| Cousin of Frederick the Great; Was King of England | show 🗑
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| Describes the relationship between angles of incidence and refraction | show 🗑
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| Last King of Lydia who was defeated by Cyrus | show 🗑
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| Named for a village where the artists gathered in France; during the Realism movement | show 🗑
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| WWI raids that the legality of citizenship of radical leftists | show 🗑
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| lies almost completely within the lithosphere, separates the crust from the mantle | show 🗑
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| show | Frigga
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| show | Guasch
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| show | Meissner Effect
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| show | Louis XV
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| A person who seeks to expose or reveal corruption of a business or government | show 🗑
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| show | Congress of Vienna
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| show | George Wallace
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| show | Skinner
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| Guard room at Fort William that held British POWs and 123 of 146 prisoners died | show 🗑
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| the "father of numbers" and first person to call him self a philosopher (lover of wisdom) | show 🗑
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| Greek historian; noteed as the "father of history"; wrote "The Histories" | show 🗑
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| show | Sublimation
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| Prussian mathematician; Wrote a letter to Euler stating that every number > 2 is the sum of 2 primes | show 🗑
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| show | Pericles
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| show | Reykjavik
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| Headed the De Beers diamond monopoly in Africa | show 🗑
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| show | Herodotus
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| Point (temperature and pressure) at which 3 phases of a substance are at equilibrium | show 🗑
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| Known as vitamin B1 | show 🗑
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| show | Horus
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| Court painter to Napoleon | show 🗑
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| Process that is used to make ammonia | show 🗑
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| Planned plot to kill King Charles II of England and his brother James, Duke of York | show 🗑
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| show | Idi Amin
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| show | Glucagon
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| Naturally occurring hormone produced by the adrenal cortex and is release in times of stress | show 🗑
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| produced in the pineal gland; regulates the circadian cycle and is only produced in darkness | show 🗑
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| show | Follicle-Stimulating Hormone (FSH)
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| show | Flint
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| show | Alibi
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| cloud that reside at 23,000 ft; made of ice crystals and appear wispy | show 🗑
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| show | Cumulonimbus
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| Clouds that are layered and indicative of rain | show 🗑
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| show | Contrails
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| a solid formed during a chemical reaction | show 🗑
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| show | Draconian Laws
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| show | Filmore
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| show | Monroe
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| show | Pierce
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| Signed Homestead Act | show 🗑
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| A liquid within a gas (hairspray) | show 🗑
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| A gas in a liquid (whipped cream) | show 🗑
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| A liquid in a solid (butter) | show 🗑
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| show | Emulsion
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| show | Joe Rosenthal
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| Discovered by Sir William Crookes in 1879; called it "radiant matter" | show 🗑
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| show | I.M. Pei
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| show | the Great Fire of Rome
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| show | Methuselah
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| hung on November 11, 1831, led a group of slaves and killed 55 people | show 🗑
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| show | Carl Sagan
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| Ran for a third term as President under the "Bull Moose" ticket | show 🗑
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| Its models were Nan (the artist's sister) and Byron McKeeby (local dentist) | show 🗑
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| Political party whose 2004 Presidential candidate was Michael Badnarik and have a 15-point platform | show 🗑
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| show | Zimbabwe
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| show | Mjolnir
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| show | Uranium (atomic number 92)
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| show | Bastille
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| 18887 experiment that disproved luminiferious ether | show 🗑
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| Psychological experiment that revealed people would submit to authority, pushing and electric shock button if told to | show 🗑
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| show | Arthur
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| Athenian philosopher who made a virtue out of poverty; wandered the streets with a lamp looking for an honest man | show 🗑
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| show | Articles of Confederation
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| show | Filmore
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| Capital of Wales | show 🗑
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| The only crusade that didn't attack any Muslim cities, instead hit Constantinople | show 🗑
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| show | Gateway Arch
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| These are the 2 houses of British Parliament | show 🗑
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| Parliament of Israel | show 🗑
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| Parliament of Japan | show 🗑
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| Type of neutron star that is very dense and very magnetic that rotates and emits a electromagnetic beam at a certain interval | show 🗑
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| Amendment that gives 18 yr olds the right to vote | show 🗑
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| Compounds with single unpaired electrons; dissociated by light in the air | show 🗑
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| show | Balfour
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| show | the EU
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| show | Shiva
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| The only spin-0 particle in the Standard Model; could explain difference between weak nuclear and electromagnetic forces; would explain why some matter has mass | show 🗑
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| show | Histones
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| show | Yahoo
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| show | Tom Lantos
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| 1814 battle that is also called the Battle of Plattsburgh | show 🗑
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| show | Malcom X
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| Finest classical Greek sculpture; famous for Zeus at Olympia | show 🗑
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| Defined as the tendency of an atom to attract electrons in a bond; measured on the Millikan or Pauling scales | show 🗑
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| show | Grand Coulee Dam
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| show | FDR Lake
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| show | Lake Mead
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| show | Battle of the Boyne
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| show | Red Dwarves
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| show | Corona
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| show | Focus and Directrix
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| King of the Geats; fights Grendel | show 🗑
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| show | Medusa
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| Replaced Alan Greenspan as chairman of the Federal Reserve | show 🗑
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| show | Acrophobia
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| show | Triskaidekaphobia
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| Fear of birds | show 🗑
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| 1st US president to have never held an elected office; did in 1850 and was replaced by VP John Tyler | show 🗑
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| show | Analgesic
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| show | Hydrogen Peroxide
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| show | HMAV Bounty
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| show | Sinclair Lewis
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| Theoretical particle that travels faster than the speed of light | show 🗑
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| show | Allotropes
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| show | Phosphorus
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| Wrote "The History of the Peloponnesian War | show 🗑
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| Also known as the citric acid cycle | show 🗑
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| Man who shot MLK Jr. | show 🗑
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| A toxic substance made by a fungus | show 🗑
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| Roman Emperor that built a wall across England to keep barbarian Scots out; ruled from AD 117-138 and was known as one of the "Five Good Emperors" | show 🗑
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| show | Bob Dole
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| Cells that HIV attacks | show 🗑
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| show | Sulfuric Acid
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| Refused to sign the Constitution due to a lack of a Bill of Rights; Drafted the Virginia Declaration of Rights which led to the Bill of Rights | show 🗑
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| show | Electrons
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| show | Bonus Army
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| show | Walter Mondale
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| show | Department of Energy and Department of Education
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| Was discovered by Ponce de Leon; keeps Norway's ports ice-free | show 🗑
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| show | Kami
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| Proposed the Connecticut Compromise | show 🗑
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| President of Pakistan from 2001-2008 | show 🗑
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| Freud described this as a mixture of a father figure and cultural morals | show 🗑
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| show | Pauli
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| Also known as the Law of Segregation | show 🗑
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| Ohio river that caught fire in 1969; once known as the most polluted river in the US and is described as "oozes rather than flows" | show 🗑
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| Ruled England from 1837-1901 and was the last Hanover British monarch | show 🗑
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| Known as base 60; used by the Babylonians | show 🗑
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| Has the smallest US coastline and contains the Merrimack River | show 🗑
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| show | Amoeba
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| show | Ostend Manifesto
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| Claimants to, but not recognized as the head of the Roman Catholic Church | show 🗑
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| show | St. Paul's Cathedral
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| The world's largest cave; lies in Kentucky | show 🗑
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| show | Nicolae Ceausescu
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| show | James IV of Scotland of James I of England
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| show | Hardy
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| show | Anemometer
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| artist who painted The School of Athens | show 🗑
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| novel by Herman Wouk which features Captain Queeg | show 🗑
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| show | Sirius
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| Name of the island shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic | show 🗑
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| show | Clara Barton
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| Supreme Court case that said a woman had a constitutional right to an abortion because it violated a woman's right to privacy | show 🗑
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| show | Marie Antoinette
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| first ever US Poet Laureate | show 🗑
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| show | suffrage
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| show | Arabian Desert
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| place where the temple of Zeus was constructed | show 🗑
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| last King of England | show 🗑
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| Roman God of Fire | show 🗑
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| element with symbol "Pa" | show 🗑
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| show | Bunyan
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| show | Neil Simon
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| composer of the opera The Pearl Fishers | show 🗑
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| Crowned Napoleon Emperor in 1804 | show 🗑
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| show | Yeats
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| show | Cortisol
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| First Prime Minister of India | show 🗑
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| show | Indira Ghandi
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