America Before 1800
Flag On The Play
Words That Start With 2 Vowels
Sciency Stuff
TV Movies
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The devil gets his fair share of mentions in Cotton Mather's account of these 1692 proceedings

THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS

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Twisting pulling pushing or turning this piece of equipment costs an NFL defender 15 yards

A FACE MASK

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DAILY DOUBLE


It's a conjunction used to introduce a choice between 2 alternatives

EITHER

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This genus of bacteria causes not only the sore throat named for it but the skin condition impetigo

STREP

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Garth & the title guy host a public-access show from a basement in this 1992 comedy

WAYNE'S WORLD

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It's believed the British used this disease as a biological weapon by passing out infected blankets during the French & Indian War

SMALLPOX

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It's a cause for disqualification in the 100-meter dash; a jumpy NFL offensive lineman doing it costs 5 yards

A FALSE START

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An oily preparation rubbed on the skin for medical or soothing purposes

OINTMENT

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Unique to each isotope it's the time it takes for 50% of a radioactive substance to disintegrate

A HALF-LIFE

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Robert Redford directed this 1994 movie about scandal in 1950s television

QUIZ SHOW

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In December 1732 Benjamin Franklin published his first edition of this for the coming year


POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK

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(Jimmy of the Clue Crews presents by a display monitor.) If a quarterback is under defensive pressure & throws a pass that lands nowhere near a receiver it's intentional this

GROUNDING

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A region of the Earth's outer atmosphere containing a high concentration of free electrons

THE IONOSPHERE

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Alcohol dehydrogenase one of these complex proteins breaks down ethanol during digestion

AN ENZYME

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Farrah Fawcett starred in this 1980s TV movie as a woman who ends years of abuse by incinerating her ex-husband

THE BURNING BED

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In addition to 2400 troops George Washington ferried 18 cannons & many horses across this river on Christmas night 1776

THE DELAWARE RIVER

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If you block an NFL opponent from behind below the waist it'll cost you & your team 15 yards as this penalty

CLIPPING

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Do you question this? One's power to make decisions & tell people what to do?

AUTHORITY

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In radio broadcasting A.M. stands for this modulation

AMPLITUDE

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DAILY DOUBLE


This 1971 TV tearjerker told the story of a Chicago Bears running back & his battle with cancer

BRIAN'S SONG

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The first elected legislature in the colonies was the house of these established in Virginia in 1619

THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES

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If the offense is called for holding in its own end zone this score is awarded to the defense

2 POINTS

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The science & practice of traveling through the air in a plane or other vehicle

AERONAUTICS

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This directional math term is used to describe a person who carries a disease & transmits it to others

A VECTOR

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This series grew out of 1971's The Homecoming: A Christmas Story

THE WALTONS