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High quality porcelain originally made in Asia
What is China
Whole grains include bran, which provides this substance; among its benefits is making you feel satisfied sooner
Fiber
At 9:40 P.M. on April 14, 1912, the Mesaba warned it of an ice field; that message may not have been relayed to the bridge
Titanic
The world's largest bird's egg is this one's, reaching 6 inches around & 3 pounds
Ostrich
Overdue, like some birthday congratulations
Belated
"Hanging" piece from a ballot that caused trouble in the 2000 presidential election
Chad
A low-carb ketogenic diet tries to induce ketosis so that the body burns this instead
Fat
The neolithic iceman nicknamed Otzi was found by a German tourist in the Otztal Range of these European mountains
Alps
Jesus tells his Apostles going out into the world to be as harmless as these birds
Doves
The pastry seen here gets its name from its resemblance to an animal's foot
Bear Claw
A Tar Heel in college, he led Chicago to 6 NBA titles
Jordan
When it comes to weight loss, it's really all about these units of energy, the amount you take in & the amount you burn
Calories
In 1969 the Manhattan broke through ice between Baffin Bay & Point Barrow, Alaska to traverse this Arctic passage DD
Northwest Passage
This bird with up to 70 wingbeats per second camouflages its nest with lichens
Hummingbird
The name of this lawn bowling game is Italian for "wooden balls"
Bocce
A former British coin equal to 1 pound + 1 shilling
Guinea
Miami M.D. Arthur Agatston wrote this book with a "plan for fast and healthy weight loss"
The South Beach Diet
Some of these extinct elephant ancestors have been found preserved in the permafrost in Siberia
Woolly Mammoth
Birds of prey are also called these, from the Latin for "to seize"
Raptors
A true New Yorker knows all the goods on all the shelves in his favorite this corner store
Bodega
This fine flexible leather made from tanned goatskin is often used for book covers
"Enriched" is adding back nutrients that were taken out; this means adding in nutrients that weren't originally there
Fortified
Pioneer of flash freezing food, creating a billion dollar industry
Clarence Birdseye
Here's the male one of these ruffed birds putting on a display for the ladies
Grouse
This stroke also called a reverse solidus divides a directory & a subdirectory in some operating systems
Backslash