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Ignored for almost 150 years, this U.S. military aware was reintroduced on February 22, 1932

the Purple Heart

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After months on the run, he was captured December 13, 2003 after he was found hiding in a hole near Tikrit

Saddam Hussein

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7-Letter Beach Danger -- at least keep it to a first degree

Sunburn

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Russell Crowe: "At my signal, unleash hell"

Gladiator

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Fox News says it's "Fair and" This

Balanced

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The Bible's "Whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them" is known as this

Golden Rule


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This first African-American Attorney General said he was quitting in 2014 but was still on the job in 2015

Eric Holder

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To Open a Flag

Unfurl

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A Scorsese picture: "As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a gangster"

Goodfellas

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A principle from the early days of the Boy Scouts is to do one of these "daily"

Good Deed

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This animal was once thought to bear the Devil's mark in its wool, which is perhaps why it came to symbolize disgrace 

Black Sheep

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More than 1,000 rebels captured during this 1961 invasion of Cuba were later freed in exchange for food and medicine

Bay of Pigs

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A stuffed animal is also called this "luxurious" kind of toy

"plush"

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A 2010 remake: "I'm a foolish old man who's been drawn into a wild goose chase by a harpy in trousers and a nincompoop"

True Grit

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No Pasaran, "They shall not pass", was a Loyalist slogan during this 20th century war

Spanish Civil War

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Notorious name of a herbicide mixture of 2, 4-D & 2,4,5-T, used in Vietnam

Agent Orange

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In China, his Great Leap Forward program took a great leap back, contributing to a famine and millions of deaths

Mao

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Dense, fluffy cloud variety associated with rising air currents

Cumulus

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A classic satire: "You're gonna have to answer to the Coca-Cola company"

Dr. Strangelove

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This 1939-1940 New York City event was the "Dawn of a New Day"

World's Fair
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*** DD *** These, now meaning "credit for deeds done", may have come from a measure of young Girl Scouts' achievements

Brownie Points

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This country's first female leader, Khaleda Zia was prime ministir in the 1990s & again from 2001 to 2006

Bangladesh

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A language closely related to Hindi but written in Arabic script

Urdu

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From 1946: "I'm givin' out wings!"

It's a Wonderful Life

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FDR's campaign running against Kansan Alf Landon in 1936 declared these "die in November"

sunflowers

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