AIRPORTS
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IT HAPPENED IN NOVEMBER
CHROME
NEWSPAPERS
FROM THE MERMAID'S LOCKER
DD+FJ
400
"Other airports have the Concorde, but we have the Yellow Submarine" has been a slogan for this City's airport
Liverpool
400
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Comic Con
400
Abe Lincoln delivered it November 19, 1863
Gettysburg Address
400
Chrome is popular because it's resistant to this slow deterioration
Rust/Corrosion
400
With 1.5 million readers across all 50 states, this newspaper with a blue dot on the front page is the most popular daily in America
USA Today
400
I found one of these instruments with a magnetized needle, from a navigator who should've avoided that reef
Compass
400
DAILY DINGER!!! #1
DAILY DINGER!!! #1
800
Cities in Greece & Macedonia both have airports named for this man
Alexander
800
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Petco Park
800
In Great Britain, every November 5 is his "Day", celebrated with fireworks & bonfires
Guy Fawkes
800
Due to its varied appearances and hues, chromium takes its name from the Greek word for this
Color
800
The slogan of this Baltimore paper is "Light for All"
Baltimore Sun
800
From a pirate ship, a tompion, a plug placed in the muzzle of one of these to protect it from water when loaded
Cannon
800
The Continental Congress adopted these on Nov. 15, 1777 & submitted them to the states for ratification
The Articles of Confederation
1200
Venice's airport is named for this Italian traveler
Marco Polo
1200
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Doctor Seuss
1200
On November 7, 1917 this "majority" political faction toppled the provisional Russian government
Bolsheviks
1200
This type of alliterative "steel" varies in chromium content from 10 to 26%
Stainless Steel
1200
Founded in Santa Ana in 1905, this OC Newspaper was one of the few US publishers to oppose Japanese American relocation camps in WW2
Orange County Register
1200
A dinglehopper from the wreckage of this famous German battleship, way before that Dr. Ballard guy found it + the Titanic
Bismarck
1600
Spread over 50 miles, these are the only 3 airports with commercial air services in LA County
Burbank, LAX, Long Beach
1600
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(Two Answers Required Here...)
Top Gun + Miramar Air Station
1600
On Nov. 28, 1520 this explorer & his ships entered the Pacific Ocean, which he named for its "pacifying calmness"
Magellan
1600
Chromium is a metal that is frequently used in these combinations of 2 or more metals
Alloys
1600
Nicknamed "Inky", it is the most widely circulated newspaper in Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Inquirer
1600
A bar of silver from a 17th century Spanish one of these treasure ships, such as the Atocha
Galleon
1600
THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY
THIS 3-LETTER VERB COMMON IN SPORTS, THEATER & POLITICS HAS THE LARGEST ENTRY IN THE ONLINE OED
2000
If you hear your pilot go "ACK!" don't worry he's probably just referring to the airport code on this Massachusetts island
Nantucket
2000
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Globe Theater
2000
DAILY DINGER #2!!
DAILY DINGER #2!!
2000
Chrome is used as a refractory, meaning it has an unusually high one of these
Melting Point
2000
In 2021 this two word Minneapolis–Saint Paul newspaper won a Pulitzer Prize for its breaking news coverage that centered around George Floyd's death
The Star Tribune
2000
It'll be hard for those poor sailors to find the North Star/Lefty without this timekeeping & navigation tool...
Astrolabe
2000
NURTITION
THE WORD COINED FOR THESE SUBSTANCES IN 1912 WAS MEANT TO SUGGEST THEY WERE ESSENTIAL TO LIFE & CONTAINED NITROGEN