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AMERICAN HERITAGE DICTIONARY PREFERRED PLURALS
WORLD CAPITALS
NONFICTION
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO ALUMNI
200
'
This
artist's career took off after he recorded demos of songs he wrote for someone else to sing
"I'm gonna love you, love you, love you..."'
Barry White
200
'Stimulus'
stimuli
200
'This Jamaican seaport was founded in the 1690s & became the capital in 1872'
Kingston
200
'Harvey Karp's "The Happiest Baby on the Block" lays out the 5 S's, the first being this tight wrapping, or "clothes"'
swaddling
200
'This scientist & future partner of Crick enrolled at the U. of C. in 1943 at age 15'
(James) Watson
400
'This Motown group was known for its choreography, harmony & Melvin Franklin singing bass'
The Temptations
400
'Man-of-war'
men-of-war
400
'NATO is headquartered on Blvd. Leopold III in this European capital'
Brussels
400
'"The Apprentice" winner Bill Rancic changed 1 letter in a Trump phrase to get this title for his book on success'
You\'re Hired
400
'John Paul Stevens went to the U. of C. & later lectured there on this subject'
law
600
'This artist heard
here
got Grammy nominations in pop, jazz & R&B as well as a children's category
"You'll never find /
Another love like mine..."'
Lou Rawls
600
'Manservant'
menservants
600
'Emperor Menelik II established this city whose name means "new flower"'
Addis Ababa
600
'The book "Alcoholics Anonymous" is often called within AA by this alliterative name'
the Big Book
600
'Chicago South Sider and U. of C. alumna seen
here
'
Carol Mosley Braun
800
'Though Bruce Springsteen sang the more famous version, this gravel-voice singer wrote "Jersey Girl"'
Tom Waits
800
'Vertex'
vertices
800
'Bratislava, on the left bank of the Danube, is the capital of this country'
Slovakia
800
'She has "Maida" lot of fans with her books of "Great Cookies" & "Great Chocolate Desserts"'
Maida Heatter
800
'"I am an American, Chicago born" begins "The Adventures of Augie March" by this U. of C. alum & professor'
Saul Bellow
1000
'In 1939, after Constitution Hall refused to allow her to perform, this contralto sang at the Lincoln Memorial'
Marian Anderson
1000
'Genus'
genera
1000
'The Praca Marques de Pombal is at the top of the Avenida da Liberdade, a main street in this city'
Lisbon
1000
'In 1980 lefty scholar Howard Zinn published this type of "History of the United States"'
A People\'s History
1000
'(
The camera pans down from organ pipes to reveal Sarah of the Clue Crew sitting at the organ console.
) Severn Darden, a student who used to sneak into the Rockefeller Chapel by night to play the
organ
, became a star of this theater company'
Second City