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Watery term for the ability to convert an asset into cash quickly

Liquidity

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1st century amphitheater in the center of Rome, Italy

Colosseum

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Meaning "I approve", "coo" is short for this; saving 1 keystroke adds up

Cool

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"Straws show which way" this "blows"

The Wind

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"Jaws", about one of these sea creatures, kept lots of folks out of the water 

Shark

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It's the trashy name given to high-risk, high-yield bonds with a credit rating of BB or less

Junk Bonds

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A series of defensive fortifications built across the historical northern borders of China

Great Wall of China

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"GTG" can mean "good to go" or this parting phrase

Got to go

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"Might makes" this

Right

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You can see this monster from Egypt's past in a film from back in 1932 or at Universal Studios

The Mummy

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They're chunks of a company's profits paid to shareholders, typically quarterly

Dividends

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 A 12th-century bell tower in Pisa, Italy

Leaning tower of Pisa

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Someone who types "sup" to you is contracting these 2 words

What's up

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According to Kipling, "The female of the species is more" this "than the male"

Deadly

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This lovestruck giant ape ends up far from Skull Island, his home

King Kong

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Latin for "distant view", it's a document outlining an investment offering's risks & objectives

Prospectus

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A 17th-century mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the city of Agra, India

Taj Mahal

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In "kk", the first K replaces this letter

O

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"Iron not used soon" does this

Rusts

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This prehistoric sea monster was awakened and empowered by nuclear radiation

Godzilla

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It's the commission or sales fee you pay when buying shares; some mutual funds are "no"-it

Load

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A 2nd-century funerary complex in Alexandria, Egypt

Catacombs of Kom el Shoqafa

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Writer Adam Gopnik was among parents who made their kids snicker by thinking "LOL" meant this, not "laugh out loud"

Lots of love

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A Latin proverb says "In vino" this

Veritas

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"AVP" is short for "Alien vs." it

Predator

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