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Body Language
100

Around 2008 this negative word that had been doing fine as a verb was popular as a noun, often preceded by "epic"

What is "fail"?

100

"Weapon" that serves as indisputable evidence of a crime

What is a smoking gun?
100

Under a military dictatorship, Burma changed its name to this

What is Myanmar?

100

"At this last pres. inauguration of the 20th century, let us lift our eyes toward the challenges that await us"

Who is Bill Clinton?

100

A young bovine

What is a calf?
200

The type of headline seen here is called a screamer, a streamer or this other synonym for a flag


What is a banner?

200

This word for thick grease comes from a trademark for a grease remover

What is gunk?

200

This capital of Uruguay lies on the Rio de la Plata

What is Montevideo?

200

"I know that the acquisition of Louisiana had been disapproved by some"

Who is Thomas Jefferson?

200

You've got to hand it to this tropical tree

What is a palm?

300

Synonyms for lingo include argot & this other word that also includes "arg"

What is jargon?

300

A line of hereditary military dictators of Japan, they ruled until the 1860s

What are the shoguns?

300

This nation shares its name with a region of Greece

What is Macedonia?

300

What his March 4, 1841 speech should have included: "Sorry, I'm cutting this short. The weather's awful & I should go inside"

Who is William Henry Harrison?

300

The 4 equal parts of a relay race

What are legs?

400

This 8-letter synonym for a delegate or ambassador comes from the Latin for "to send out"

What is an emissary?

400

Dijon is this wine region's historic capital

What is Burgundy?

400

The 19th century Pabst mansion is now a museum in this city

What is Milwaukee?

400

"Let the word go forth from this time and place... that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans"

Who is JFK?

400

To face & endure something unpleasant, even nauseating

What is stomach?

500

Why settle for the devil when you can use Satan or the name of this prince of the devils

What is Beelzebub?

500

This word for the upper edges of the sides of a boat isn't pronounced as it looks

What is a gunwhale?

500

This country's 2 main regions are separated by some 640 miles of the South China Sea

What is Malaysia?

500

"I have approved a research program (for) a security shield that would destroy... missiles before they reach their target"

Who is Ronald Reagan?

500

Nerve or impertinence; in a 1904 novel Lord Elmsdale says, "That chap's got some"

What is cheek?

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