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A jury is made up of a group of these of yours
peers
Of the major U.S. political parties, this one that started around 1830 has been around the longest
The Democratic Party
It was a Spanish possession until 1655
Jamaica
They can be boiled, candied or pureed, but at Christmas time it's traditional to roast them "on an open fire"
Chestnuts
Model Klum,
Madam Fleiss
Heidi
The flippers keep the sphere in play in this type of arcade game
pinball
Margaret Thatcher & John Major were both members of this political party
The Conservative Party
Officially, it's a kingdom
Jordan
The shells of these greenish nuts used to be dyed red; not so much anymore
pistachios
Winemaker Gallo, writer Hemingway
Ernest
From the Greek for "chief father", he's the head of a family or clan
patriarch
In 1926 Benito Mussolini abolished all political parties except this one
The Fascist Party
Its first contact with Europeans came around 1542
Japan
These nuts come in an English and Black variety
Walnuts
Cardiac pioneer DeBakey,
Irish hero Collins
Michael
From Latin for "plunderer" & "spoils", they're the 2 food chain roles of a hawk & a mouse, for example
predator and prey
In Benin this party is called "les Verts du Benin"; in Belgium it's called "Ecolo"
the Green Party
It was once populated by a people known as the Nabataeans
Jordan
This nut of a hickory tree follows "butter" in the name of a classic ice cream flavor
Pecan
Portraitist Stuart,
solo singer O'Sullivan
Gilbert
7-letter adjective meaning multicolored, like some horses or birds
piebald
As president, Georges Pompidou was a member of the political party named for this man who served before him
de Gaulle
Its leading exports are bauxite & aluminum
Jamaica
Hazelnuts are also called these, after a saint
Filberts
Frenchmen Clemenceau & Bizet
Georges