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AMERICAN HISTORY

200

'In September 1964 the Warren Commission concluded that he acted alone in JFK's assassination'

Lee Harvey Oswald

400

'On December 20, 1860, as a result of Lincoln's election, this state seceded from the Union'

South Carolina

600

'Fleeing the capital on August 24, 1814, she took a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington with her'

Dolley Madison

800

'In 1916 President Wilson sent this brigadier general into Mexico in pursuit of Pancho Villa'

John "Black Jack" Pershing

1000

'In 1932 this Republican was elected governor of Kansas; he won reelection in 1934'

Alf Landon

DINING OUT

200

'Founded in the 1930s, Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant became so popular this theme park grew up around it'

Knott\'s Berry Farm

400

'If you crave Swiss food in this country (& who doesn't) head for the Swiss Barn Restaurant in Killarney'

Ireland

600

'Barbecued shrimp is the specialty of Pascal's Manale on Napoleon Avenue in this southern U.S. city'

New Orleans

800

'Some flolks munch on these shelled reptiles at the Cayman Islands farm where they're hatched'

Turtles

1000

'Reindeer is on the menu at Fiskekrogen, a restaurant in Bergen in this country'

Norway

QUICKIES

200

'In the King James Version, Paul wrote, "We shall all be changed...in" this "of an eye"'

Twinkling

400

'From military marching, "On" this means right away'

The double

600

'Maxwell House's Master Blend coffee comes in 2 versions -- ground & this'

Instant

800

'Comic book superhero seen here'

The Flash

1000

'Short period it takes Manhattanites to get something done'

New York minute

BRITISH LITERATURE

200

'Concerning his "Alice in Wonderland" books, he said, "I meant nothing but nonsense"'

Lewis Carroll

400

'In a Christmas classic, his ghost says, "I wear the chain I forged in life"'

Jacob Marley

600

'In this 1933 novel survivors of a plane wreck seek refuge in a utopia run by a 250-year-old high lama'

Lost Horizon

800

'In a free-for-all between 2 groups of knights, this title character is rescued from a tight spot by the Black Sluggard'

Ivanhoe

1000

'He wrote his stories about Bertie Wooster & his manservant Jeeves over a period of about 50 years'

P.G. Wodehouse

CINEMATIC TITLE PAIRS

200

'1958:
"...and the Dead"'

The Naked

400

'1971:
"...and Maude"'

Harold

600

'1989:
"...and Hooch"'

Turner

800

'1945:
"...and the Amazons"'

Tarzan

1000

'1976:
"...and the Dirtwater Fox"'

The Duchess