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This Aerosmith song was nominated for both "Best Original Song" and "Worst Original Song."

“I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing”

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In 1100, the Bishop of Durham became the first prisoner here and, after supplying the guards with wine, became the first escapee as well.

The Tower of London

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This fictional Arab of legend is a mariner who had stories of seven voyages, in which he always ends up shipwrecked and stranded. He dealt with many creatures and monsters, some paralleling ones that Odysseus encountered on his journey.

Sinbad

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During the Gilded Age, this man was the richest American and the country’s first billionaire.

John D. Rockefeller

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Mary Ann Evans used this masculine-sounding pen name to avoid bias against female authors during the time in which she lived.

George Eliot

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In a 1960's speech to Congress about his suddenly deceased predecessor, he said, "All I have I would have gladly given not to be standing here today."

Lyndon B. Johnson