EUROPEAN HISTORY
"POMP" IT UP!
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COMIC STRIPPERS
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200
'On January 18, 1871 the German Empire's Wilhelm I received this title which means "emperor"'
Kaiser
200
'At a high school or college graduation, you might hear this popular Elgar composition'
"Pomp and Circumstance"
200
'Sir Alexander Fleming took a shot in the dark & discovered this in 1928'
Penicillin
200
'Mr. Butts,
Duke,
Zonker'
Doonesbury
200
'As if his Oscar for "American Beauty" wasn't enough, he made People Magazine's Best Dressed List in 2000, too'
Kevin Spacey
400
'According to these historic prose epics by Icelanders, the Vikings established many settlements in North America'
Sagas
400
'An 18th century marquise popularized this hairstyle'
Pompadour
400
'The special interest of Nobel Prize laureate Sir Cyril Hinshelwood was how oxygen & hydrogen combine to form this'
Water
400
'Mammy Yokum,
Daisy Mae,
Sadie Hawkins'
Li\'l Abner
400
'This lead singer of Hole likes to turn her old T-shirts into sexy halter tops'
Courtney Love
600
'In 1867 this dual monarchy was created under the rule of Francis Joseph I; it lasted until the end of World War I'
Austria-Hungary
600
'This ocean fish can also be known as a butterfish'
Pompano
600
'Sir David Brewster invented the Dioptic system of illumination for these on the seaside'
Lighthouses
600
'Odie,
Pooky,
Jon'
Garfield
600
'Once style editor for the New York Times Magazine, Carrie Donovan appeared in ads for this chain, spun off from The Gap'
Old Navy
800
'In 1806 Napoleon's brother Louis became king of this Low Country which had been known as the Batavian Republic'
The Netherlands/Holland
800
'He was premier of France from 1962 to 1968'
Georges Pompidou
800
'In a fly-by-night operation in Africa, Sir David Bruce found that sleeping sickness was spread by this'
Tsetse fly
800
'Among others, Dolly,
Jeffy,
P.J., seen here'
The Family Circus
800
'Lift a cup of "Coco" to this designer, whose little black dress of decades past is still fashion forward today'
Coco Chanel
1000
'A major goddess of this first great Cretan civilization was often depicted holding snakes'
Minoan
1000
'In 45 B.C. at Munda in Spain, Julius Caesar defeated this man's sons'
Pompey the Great
1000
'Sir Godfrey Hounsfield helped develop this medical imaging technology introduced in the 1970s'
CAT Scan
1000
'The King,
Sir Rodney,
The Spirit'
The Wizard of Id
1000
'At the Emmys in 2000, this "Ally McBeal" co-star bared almost all in a sexy Donatella Versace gown'
Lucy Liu
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