THAT'S AN EXECUTIVE ORDER
THE II
(the second)
SONGS FROM THE MOVIE SOUNDTRACK
FOOD HISTORY
WORLD CITIES
3 "O"s
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President Biden's Oct. 30, 2023 order on the development & use of this noted its "extraordinary potential for both promise and peril"

Artificial Intelligence
400

John Adams II served as an aide to this man, his father, & got to get married at the White House in 1828

John Quincy Adams

400

Just 2 of its 4 No. 1s were "If I Can't Have You" & "How Deep Is Your Love"

Saturday Night Fever

400

It's not anything space-y but a malted dairy product that gave its name to this candy bar first sold in 1924

Milky Way

400

FDR became the first president to fly while in office when he attended a conference in this African city, sweetheart

Casablanca

400

Here's an actual one of these at a space center in Houston

Moon Rock

800

Lincoln's order of Sept. 3, 1864 gave thanks to General Sherman & his "gallant" troops for their capture of this city

Atlanta

800

This guy II knew something about cars, like when he brought the Thunderbird to market

Henry Ford (II)

800

"I Believe I Can Fly" got things animated in this 1996 film

Space Jam

800

Sam Panopoulos gave this name to the pizza he created; it's been called a "Canadian treasure" & "a Polynesian perversion"

Hawaiian Pizza

800

Istanbul's European & Asian sides are separated by this strait

Bosporus

800

These performers can bend over backwards, literally, & twist their bodies in all kinds of unusual ways

Contortionist
1200

During the Korean War, Harry Truman ordered a takeover of the industry making this vital alloy; the Supreme Court said no

Steel

1200

Shakespeare's play about this king deposed in 1399 was staged in 1601 as part of a feeble rebellion against Queen Elizabeth I

Richard II

1200

"Sunflower" by Post Malone & Swae Lee brightened up this 2018 installment in the "Spider-Man" franchise

Into the Spider-Verse

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1200

This British dessert was first used to liven up some leftover cake with booze; its name also means "something of little significance"

Trifle

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It's France's oldest city & its main seaport

Marseilles

1200

Seen here in full bloom, it's the state tree of Virginia as well as its state flower

Dogwood

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Martin Van Buren's first order, March 7, 1837, commanded the surgeon general to accompany this ailing man headed home to Tennessee

Andrew Jackson

1600

A 16th century Antwerp artist was a re-Pieter, sometimes known by this name II

Bruegel

1600

Curtis Mayfield's "Pusherman" & "Freddie's Dead" are cuts from the uber-cool soundtrack of this 1972 movie

Superfly

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1600

Andrew Zimmern's website notes that this portmanteau of a dish goes by the moniker "three-bird roast" in the United Kingdom

Turducken

1600

The operetta "The Student Prince" is set in this city in southern Germany, site of the country's oldest university

Heidelberg

1600

The name of a biblical king gives us this adjective meaning "wise"

Solomonic

2000

In 1964 LBJ made this soon-to-be 70-year-old exempt from impending compulsory retirement under federal law

J. Edgar Hoover

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2000

James W. Alexander II was one of the founders of this -ology in which forms like a mug & a donut are equivalent

Topology
2000

It featured "Kiss" by Prince & The Revolution, & it wasn't "Purple Rain"

Under the Cherry Moon

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2000

A 1940 ad in the Australian Women's Weekly recommended one teaspoon of this spread "for good health & digestion"

Vegemite
2000

Addis Ababa was founded by this emperor II in the late 1880s

Menelik

2000

Mohammed VI became king of it in 1999

Morocco

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