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MOVIE MISSING LINKS
THE AFRICAN PAST
THE SECRET LIFE OF "B"s
PROJECT RUNAWAY
CAPITAL
200
'A Room With
__ ___
To A Kill'
A View
200
'A 1968 drought was so bad that this geographic feature advanced 60 miles into the semiarid area called the Sahel'
the Sahara Desert
200
'2-word term for the demographic surge in the U.S. from 1946 to 1964'
baby boom
200
'Nevada named its capital for this frontiersman who, at 16, ran away with traders who were bound for Santa Fe'
Kit Carson
200
'Early settlers of this northeast state capital lived in Charlestown before moving to the Shawmut Peninsula'
Boston
400
'American
________
In The Grass'
Splendor
400
'(
Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers a clue from the Newseum in Washington, D.C.
) The Newseum in Washington has a ballot box from this country's first free election in 1994; the ANC triumphed over the National Party'
South Africa
400
'Systematic stress technique used on American prisoners during the Korean War'
brainwashing
400
'He ran away to England to do more printing before going back to Philadelphia to start his own business in 1726'
(Ben) Franklin
400
'Rama I built Wat Phra Keo, the first temple in this capital, in 1785'
Bangkok
600
'Who'll Stop The
____ Man'
Rain
600
'In 1884 14 nations (none of them African) met in Berlin to decide the status of this second-longest African river'
the Congo
600
'Used as fodder, mangold is a type of this purplish root vegetable'
beets
600
'This No. 1 airport car rental brand is named for a man who ran away & started the Yellow Cab company'
Hertz
600
'In 2003, the 2 men seen
here
vied to wield power from this state capital'
Sacramento
800
'The Breakfast
____
Dread'
Club
800
'Musa, emperor of Mali in the 14th c., made a magnificent pilgrimage to Mecca & built the Great this at Timbuktu'
a mosque
800
'Drugs called these blockers diminish reaction to adrenaline, keeping things mellow & reducing cardiac problems'
beta blockers
800
'This runaway was coached by Pop Warner & excelled in baseball & football as well as the decathlon'
Jim Thorpe
800
'At the 50th anniv. of the Baltic Pact, 1 million people formed a human chain from Tallinn to this Lithuanian capital'
Vilnius
1000
'First Monday In
________
Sky'
October
1000
'A major East Coast civilization from the eighth or ninth century used these shells, seen
here
, as currency'
cowrie shells
1000
'Field where Richard III fell'
Bosworth
1000
'It was more romance than horror when, in 1814, she ran away with a married poet & became a novelist'
Mary Shelley
1000
'Don't mess with Liberty, which you'll find in
this
state capital'
Austin