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SAMUEL JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY
200
'It's Duracell's largest general-purpose battery'
D cell
200
'Rapunzel's hair color, it might have opened her up to some jokes'
blonde
200
'(Sarah of the Clue Crew) In 1582, even before Amsterdam built its most famous canals, an Italian traveler called it this city "of the North"'
Venice
200
'This over 100-year-old group sells the "From My Cold Dead Hands" bumper sticker'
NRA (National Rifle Association)
200
'To us, it's one who runs to keep fit; to Johnson it was "one who moves heavily and dully"'
jogger
400
'In the '60s & '70s when Disneyland used alphabet-coded tickets, this was the most desirable one'
E ticket
400
'We hear a brush with death on a rabbit farm may be described as this type of experience'
hair/hare-raising
400
'In summer, this seafood is sold at stands fresh & whole; at other times, it's eaten pickled'
herring
400
'Founded in 1980, it has helped more than 90,000 ailing kids fulfill desires like meeting a favorite celebrity'
Make-A-Wish Foundation
400
'"A Chinese plant, of which the infusion has lately been much drunk in Europe"'
tea
600
'In the word seen here in 17th-century-style printing, the first letter isn't an F, but this'
S
600
'Letchemanah Ramasamy is in Guinness for doing this to a double-decker bus with his hair'
pulling it
600
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew) Altitude measurements throughout Europe are based on this, as established in Amsterdam'
sea level
600
'Founded in 1933, the alliance of these Chinese businesses became a major NYC civil rights group'
laundries
600
'"An animal...amphibious and remarkable for his art in building his habitation"'
beaver
800
'This letter, 1 away from being in the musical scale in the English-speaking world, is used by Germans for B natural'
H
800
'The tresses of "Dark Angel" Jessica Alba are featured in ads for this company's Feria'
L\'Oreal
800
'One of Amsterdam's most famous buildings is the Oude Kerk, whose name means this'
old church
800
'(I'm Kevin Carter of the NFL) The FCA stands for this ministry originally supported by Branch Rickey'
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
800
'4-letter performer defined as "A buffoon who practices gesticulations"'
mime
1000
'Feng shui experts don't care for rooms shaped like this letter, like the one featured in a 1962 Leslie Caron movie'
L
1000
'The wirehaired breed of this hunting dog was developed in England'
fox terrier
1000
'(Cheryl of the Clue Crew) Amsterdam's famous Skinny Bridge spans this river, for which Amsterdam was partly named'
Amstel River
1000
'The Association of American Medical Colleges administers this, on which would-be doctors need to score high'
MCAT (Medical College Admission Test)
1000
'In part, it's "The art which teaches the relations of words to each other"'
grammar
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