On The Road Again
11-Letter Words
Discoveries
Canadian History
That's So Sir/Reel!
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Between 49th & 60th Streets in NYC, you'll find glamorous shops like Cartier on this avenue

Fifth Ave

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A less serious offense, such as shoplifting, often punished with less than one year in prison

Misdemeanor

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Around 1860 Dr. W.F. Daniell took cola nuts for intestinal issues, couldn't sleep & discovered that they contain this chemical

Caffeine

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Normally a dozy institution, this 105-member upper house of Parliament was news in 2012 with a housing expenses scandal

The Senate

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Rushing around in "From Russia with Love" & "The Russia House"

Sean Connery

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In a song by Phantom Planet, this 3-digit highway that takes you from L.A. to S.F. sort of rhymes with "California Here We Come"

The 101
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In 1949 Joseph Sobek created this soon-popular game played within 4 walls

racquetball 

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4 of these were discovered by 1807; astronomers sulked that they weren't full planets but got over it when Astraea was found in 1845

Asteroids 

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In 1880 the Arctic Islands became part of these territories between the Yukon & Nunavut

The Northwest Territories

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Gus in "Cats" & also giving a magnetic performance in "X-Men"

Ian McKellan

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You can see why the club-filled stretch of thisMemphis street is called Neon Row


Beale St.

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The original line of this separating 2 territories was the one dividing the New World between Spain & Portugal

demarcation

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Discovered around 1980, these nasty proteins (hence the "pr" in the word) are a cause of fatal brain diseases

Prions

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A World Heritage Site, these Newfoundland meadows contain the first evidence of Europeans in the New World

Les aux Meadows

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"Murder by Death" & "Star Wars", one year apart

Alec Guinness
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An uphill bike race is held annually in Burlington, Iowa, on this alley seen here, named for a type of critter

Snake Alley

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Type of criminal seen here& often portrayed in heist movies


Safecracker

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Seen here is the first known illustration of a dinosaur bone; the lower part of this thigh bone, it baffled scientists on discovery in 1676


Femur

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Founded by a royal charter, the company named for this body of water employed "voyageurs" who explored Canada by canoe

Hudson Bay

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The maitre d' at L'Idiot in "L.A. Story" & also giving a thoughtful performance in "X-Men"

Patrick Stewart

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This 2,460-mile interstate stretches coast to coast, passing the Superdome & Tucson's Pima Air & Space Museum

I-10

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A homeless person may still have a place indoors to sleep; this is the term for someone sleeping on the streets

Unsheltered

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Work at Rice University led to the discovery of buckyballs, named for resembling this Buckminster Fuller creation

Geodesic Dome
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Asked to yield this city to the English in 1690, Count Frontenac said, "My only reply will be from the mouths of my cannons

Quebec City

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Ruling in "The Cider House Rules" & (What's it all about?) "Alfie"

Michael Caine