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By Mitch Albom:
"Tuesdays with ____"
Morrie
In 1741 this man died on the island that would be named for him in the sea that would be named for him in the N. Pacific
(Vitus) Bering
South Africa is home to the Afrikaners, descendants of these people, from a Dutch word for "farmer"
A Boer
In the book of this much-suffering Biblical man, he "answered the Lord, and said, behold, I am vile"
Job
On October 1st, 1553 this "Bloody" monarch was crowned queen of England
Mary I
Anthony Bourdain's "Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly":
"Kitchen ____"
Confidential
In 2017 Margrethe II knighted this Metallica drummer with the Order of the Dannebrog
Lars Ulrich
It's the homeland of the Flemings & the Walloons
Belgium
This poetic lord wrote of "vile assignations, and adulterous beds, elopements, broken vows, and hearts, and heads"
(Lord) Byron
Joan I was a 13th c. queen of Navarre, a land that controlled vital passes in these Franco-Spanish mountains
The Pyrenees
By James Watson, about the discovery of the structure of DNA:
"Double ____"
Helix
Comedian Victor Borge's inflationary words turn this phrase into "You look twoderful threenight"
You look wonderful tonight
The Maori, the first people to settle this country, make up only about 15% of the population today
New Zealand
An 18th c. quote says, "A man who could make so vile" this 3-letter play on words "would not scruple to pick a pocket"
A pun
She reigned as queen of Castile from 1474 until her death in 1504
Isabella
First published in 1972:
"Dr. ____ Diet Revolution"
Atkins
We're just "Mads" for this actor who played a villain opposite Doctor Strange
Mads Mikkelsen
The Sinhalese are the majority people of this island nation
Sri Lanka
In a 1941 speech, Churchill referred to a "a vile race of" these traitors, from the name of a Norwegian one
Quislings
Before she married France's Louis XVI & became queen, Marie-Antoinette was an archduchess of this country
Austria
A Pulitzer Prize-winning "Biography of Cancer":
"The Emperor of All ____"
Maladies
For this 19th century philosopher, "Subjectivity... is truth"
Kierkegaard
You'll spot a lot of non-canine Dalmatians in Dalmatia, mostly along the coast of this country
Croatia
In "A Passage to India" by him, Adela thought "Tears vile, a degradation more subtle than anything endured in the Marabar"
E.M. Forster
Born in Catania in the 14th century, Queen Maria of this island lost her kingdom but returned with a fleet & took it back
Sicily