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He dedicated a 2000 book to Phyllis, "who made me put the dragons in"
(George R.R.) Martin
These 2 capitals are named for a man who crossed the Atlantic Ocean in 1492
Columbus & Columbia
Married to Harry Truman, the former Elizabeth Virginia Wallace went by this
Bess
"Rainy Night In ____" &
"Midnight Train To ____"
Georgia
"From the town of Bedrock, they're a page right out of history"
Flintstones
"Infamy" by John Toland is dedicated to the victims of this 1941 event
Pearl Harbor
With the name of the state in the name of the capital, this city's 1910 founding makes it the newbie of U.S. capitals
Oklahoma City
Claudia was the real first name of the 20th century first lady who went by this nickname
Lady Bird Johnson
"Used To Be ___" &
"Live While We're ____"
Young
"Yeah, it might be all that you get, yeah, I guess this might well be it, but heaven knows I've tried"
Ted Lasso
He dedicated "Love in the Time of Cholera" to Mercedes, his wife & muse
Gabriel García Márquez
The only capital with 3 sets of double letters in its name, it was visited by de Soto in the 16th century
Tallahassee
The 2 Mrs. Wilsons were Ellen & her
Edith
"Bad ____",
"Jealous ____" &
"Ordinary Average ____"
Guy
"She was working in a bridal shop in Flushing, Queens, 'til her boyfriend kicked her out in one of those crushing scenes"
The Nanny
She dedicated a 2017 book to those out on their own paths setting "Little Fires"
Celeste Ng
A red post that marked the border between the Houma & Bayougoula tribes gave us the name of this state capital
Baton Rouge
Mrs. John Quincy Adams, our only English-born first lady had this first name
Louisa (Adams)
"I Gotta ____" &
"Hooked On A ____"
Feeling
"Now your hope & compassion is gone, you've sold out your dream to the world, stay dead, stay dead, stay dead... & out of this world"
What we do in the Shadows
In "Wild Fire" Nelson DeMille thanked this author & Joan Didion, "whose books are... before & after mine on bookshelves"
DeLillo
The name of Germany's fifth-largest city differs by one letter from the name of this capital
Frankfort
The first lady with this first name died in Canton, Ohio in 1907
Ida (McKinley)
"Jungle ____" &
"Boot Scootin' ____"
Boogie
"Sing me a song of a lass that is gone; say, could that lass be I?"
Outlander