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The 2006 swimsuit issue of this athletic magazine featured a $30 million diamond bikini
Sports Illustrated
The British Dental Association says that most adults in the U.K. suffer from periodontal, aka this, disease
gum
Traditionally he gives the first toast to the bride & groom at the reception
the best man
After observing a comet in 1682, he proved it was the same one seen in 1607, 1531, 1456...
(Edmond) Halley
At 144 degrees ovotransferrin in these common food items denatures & they then begin to set
eggs
2010, not a good year for this U.K. oil co.; in Sept. the EPA fined it $15 million for Clean Air Act violations at a refinery
BP
U.K. dentists recommend no less than 1,000 ppm of this in your 3-year-old's toothpaste
fluoride
Put this body part "forward" to create a favorable initial impression
your best foot
Dutchman Willem Schouten, who rounded this dangerous tip of South America in 1616, named it for his birthplace
Cape Horn
This fruit-based carbohydrate is what gels jams & jellies
pectin
In 1979 the final construction cost of the JFK Library & Museum, designed by this Chinese American, was $12 million
I.M. Pei
British dentistry has advanced since medieval barbers performed this procedure using a tool called the pelican
an extraction
Male or female, it's the main assistant to the chief electrician on a movie
the best boy
For nearly 40 years, until 1679, New Hampshire was part of this colony
the Massachusetts Bay Colony
You can kill nasty things in wooden cutting boards with the acidity in the white type of this--Heinz wants you to know
vinegar
This co-founder of Facebook agreed to donate $100 million to Newark public schools
Mark Zuckerberg
The British Dental Association says there is little danger from this element that's always present in amalgams
mercury
With more than 4,000 hotels, this chain claims to be the world's largest
Best Western
The oldest opera for which complete music still exists is Jacopo Peri's 1600 work about this lover of Orpheus
Euridice
Careful when eating bagels with these seeds on them--you could test positive for heroin!
poppy seeds
A man who bought 65 negatives at a garage sale said they were the work of this landscape master & worth $200 million
Ansel Adams
Missing a molar in Manchester? Contact the NHS, short for this, & get a list of hospitals with a dentist on call
National Health Service
3 returning veterans from World War II readjust to civilian life in this Oscar-winning 1946 film
The Best Years of Our Lives
After hoarding food rations, he & his son were kept at bay, literally, by mutineers who set them adrift in 1611
Henry Hudson
Activia says its yogurt is creamy & full of this type of culture that boosts health
probiotic