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"The Last Lion", a biography of this British PM, appeared in 3 volumes in 1983, 1988 & 2012
In 1955 a young tree symbolizing the healthy growth of Japan first appeared on the 1-this coin
What is Yen
"A Million Little Pieces" is a tale of addiction & recovery; this ABC show is a drama featuring the Saville family
What is A Million Little Things
The gallbladder, which stores bile, lies immediately below this organ
What is the liver
A person or thing that brings bad luck
a jinx or hex
The most recent edition of this lexicon in book form was published in 20 volumes in 1989
What is the Oxford English Dictionary (the OED)
One the earliest American coins, the 17th century Massachusetts pine tree shilling was minted from this precious metal
What is silver
There are Jawas, bounty droid IG-11 & Giancarlo Esposito as Moff Gideon in this Disney+ show that debuted in 2019
One of the spleen's main functions is to filter out worn & damaged these
What are blood cells
A social gathering for people to get to know each other
What is a mixer
In the 11 volumes of Will & Ariel Durant's "The Story of Civilization", "The Renaissance" is followed immediately by this "R" period
What is Reformation
A former Italian 100-lire coin shows Minerva grasping one of 4 these trees big in Italian agriculture
What is an olive tree
From 1984 to 1989, she was the Allie of "Kate & Allie", and we bet she could give you contestants a run for your money, too
Who is Jane Curtin
Found in the ear, the body's three smallest bones are known as the anvil, hammer, and this, after their shapes
What is a stirrup
An ability score in Dungeons & Dragons, it refers to skill with the hands or body
What is dexterity
Here's a revelation--it's the seventh & "Last" book in the Narnia series
A 2-franc coin from French Polynesia depicts an outrigger canoe beside 4 of these trees
What are Palm Trees
"Everybody Dies" was the 2012 series finale of this Hugh Laurie show
What is House
Not surprisingly, the name of this longest nerve is derived from Latin for "pain in the hip"
What is the sciatic nerve
From the Latin for "leap up", it means to feel triumphant jubilation
What is exult
After it was serialized in a magazine, his "Madame Bovary" was published in 2 volumes in 1857
Who is Flaubert
On the reverse of the current U.S. $10 bill, trees frame this building
What is the Treasury Building
This Skinnygirl made headlines recently when she announced she was leaving "The Real Housewives of New York City"
Who is Bethenny Frankel
Your metabolic rate is controlled by hormones secreted by this gland at the front of your neck
What is the Thyroid
A relative of the elephant, this herbivorous mammal is also called a rock rabbit
What is a hyrax