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This Pope canonized two young men as saints on Sunday, September 7, 2025.

Pope Leo XIV.

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It's the North American counterpart of the yeti

Bigfoot


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His first name was actually Gaius & he was one-third of the First Triumvirate

Julius Caesar

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Ironically amusing dark bread

wry rye

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This Debby Boone tune was the No. 1 song of the '70s

"You Light Up My Life"

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Gruel for Goldilocks

porridge

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This Federal Reserve member is being investigated for mortgage fraud.

Lisa Cooks.

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These were first offered in 1939 to low-income families to help them buy groceries

food stamps

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Octavius, later known as Augustus, was the first Caesar to be an imperator, or as we know it, this

an emperor

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The least good type of sausage

worst wurst

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This instructional 1976 song was Paul Simon's first No. 1 hit as a solo artist

"50 Ways To Leave Your Lover"

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It "makes perfect"

practice

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ICE raided this foreign auto maker's plant in Georgia.

Hyundai.

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Slang for a cop or someone whose arches are flush with the ground

a flatfoot

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After Tiberius left Rome under the power of the prefect of this Guard, he realized he'd made a big mistake

the Praetorian Guard

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An oxen harness made from the center of an egg

yolk yoke

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Although she'd make a "good wife", this title waitress & fine girl pines for a sailor away at sea

Brandy

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The Garden of Eden

paradise

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This country's Prime Minister resigned Sunday. The world's 4th largest economy.

Japan.

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Old-timey 10 letter term for the silly behavior exhibited by Mr. Brokaw perhaps

tomfoolery

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Thought of as a mild ruler for the first 6 months, he then became a tyrant & may have been insane

Caligula

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An egotistical blood vessel

vain vein

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In 1975 the Captain & Tennille charted with this song in English & in Spanish ("Por Amor Viviremos")

"Love Will Keep Us Together"

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Side by side

parallel

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The Chiefs and Chargers played their season opener in this country

Brazil.

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One of the oldest manufacturers of this type of table game is a Swiss company called Kicker

foosball

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Off hiding in the palace when made ruler, this meek guy let his wife Messalina run things--for a while(British TV show)

Claudius

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A bench-mounted clamp to hold a bad habit

vice vise

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Daily Double

This 1976 song says, "We could make a lot of lovin' before the sun goes down"

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Daily Double

Golden horse

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