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39,701.Former prime ministers of this country include Margaret Thatcher, Edward Heath & John Major 39,702.Formerly aligned with Lacoste, this clothing brand is now a brand of Phillips-Van Heusen 39,703.Found in southern Africa, it's the largest African country that once was a colony of Portugal 39,704.Founded in 1795, this city that hosts a popular annual sporting event has sport in its name 39,705.Francis Bourdillon wrote, The night has a thousand of these and the day, but one 39,706.Frankie Valli's group took this name from a N.J. bowling alley where they played briefly in the lounge 39,707.Frankly, Miss Scarlet, these are 2 of the weapons in the original game of Clue,(2 of) candlestick, knife, pipe, revolver, rope 39,708.Fred Astaire's first dramatic role was in this 1959 post-nuclear war Nevil Shute drama set partly in Australia 39,709.Fred Morrison came up with the idea for the Frisbee & sold it to this company in 1955 39,710.French for stroke of mercy, in reality it's a death blow 39,711.French word for a category of art, like landscape, or for a painting of scenes of everyday life 39,712.From 1275 to 1292, Marco Polo worked for the Yuan Dynasty under this emperor 39,713.From 1829 to 1832 this transcendental essayist was a minister at the Second Church of Boston 39,714.From 1948 to 1951, this Fauvist designed & decorated the Chapel of the Rosary in Vence, France 39,715.From 1978: ...Nothing is over until we decide it is! Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?... No! 39,716.From 1986-89, Gro Harlem Brundtland served as this Scandinavian country's prime minister 39,717.From an item once used as a ballot, it means to exclude someone socially, or vote against him for membership 39,718.From its Times-Picayune: Basin Street sampler benefits Louis Armstrong... Jazz Camp 39,719.From the French for loosening, it was an easing of U.S.-Soviet relations in the 1970s 39,720.From the French for training, it's an equestrian event 39,721.From the Greek for leaf, they're the individual parts of a flower's corolla 39,722.From the Greek for one day, campaign buttons & cruise ship menus are these items not meant to last 39,723.From the Italian for foam, it's a molded ice cream dessert that often contains candied fruit 39,724.From the Latin for adult, it's the stage of physiological maturity that usually happens to teenagers 39,725.From the Latin for half-yearly, these divisions of a college's academic year can be 15 to 18 weeks long 39,726.From the Latin for prescribe, it can mean to give orders, or to talk aloud for transcription 39,727.From the Latin for strain, it's a bowl-shaped strainer used to drain liquids from such foods as pasta 39,728.From the Tamil word for roll, curuttu, it's a cigar with square-cut ends 39,729.From the title of a medieval Latin work, it's the term for publications like Paine's Crisis series 39,730.Gavin MacLeod, Bernie Kopell & Ted Lange as your bartender 39,731.G'day! In 2005 this News Corp. man jazzed up his MySpace account, buying the company for $580 million 39,732.General who invaded Italy during WWII & commanded U.N. forces in Korea 39,733.Geoffrey Rush rushed to the podium in 2005 when he won for starring in The Life and Death of this comic actor 39,734.Geography: This sea, an arm of the Indian Ocean, separates Oman & India 39,735.George Dunlap joined up with this man in 1898 to publish books, left him in 1899, but came back in 1900 39,736.George Nissen & Larry Griswold made the first modern one of these in 1935 using an iron frame & a piece of canvas 39,737.Georges Feydeau wrote these French comedies that emphasize horseplay & improbable situations 39,738.Georgia produces about 40% of the USA's annual crop of this legume 39,739.Get a closeup of Bruno Coumert--he won an Oscar for designing this type of lens 39,740.Get hit in a sensitive area, preferably by a toddler; send the tape to this Tom Bergeron show to win $100,000 39,741.Girls between 12-15 are the people most likely to develop scoliosis, a curvature of this body part 39,742.Goblin Market is one of the finest poems by this sister of Dante Gabriel Rossetti 39,743.Goings on About Town, The Talk of the Town, The Critics 39,744.Good news! Ilya Prigogine showed that the 2nd law of this doesn't doom the universe to a slow heat death 39,745.Gov. Bradford said that this Indian who taught the Pilgrims how to plant corn was an instrument sent of God 39,746.Grace Metalious first titled this book The Tree and the Blossom, but her publisher changed the title to its locale 39,747.Green Gables, the home made famous in Anne Of Green Gables, is a major attraction in this island province 39,748.Griffin is the name of this H.G. Wells title character 39,749.Groucho said the stateroom scene in this film was so complicated it took at least a week to film 39,750.Guinness says the oldest living one of these animals is 25-year-old Wil Cwac Cwac, not Daffy 39,751.Gwyneth Paltrow starred in the 1996 adaptation of this Jane Austen novel 39,752.H.A. Largelamb was an anagrammatic pen name used by this inventor for his articles in National Geographic 39,753.Harpsichordist Robert Veyron-Lacroix was a longtime musical partner of this celebrated flutist 39,754.Harvard Lampoon alumnus, by 1937 he owned 25 daily newspapers & a California castle 39,755.He & Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay conquered Mount Everest May 29, 1953 39,756.He became General of the Army in 1944 & in 1947 became U.S. Secretary of State 39,757.He became the drummer for Genesis in 1970; he didn't become lead singer until after Peter Gabriel left in 1975 39,758.He burned the second volume of his novel Dead Souls before dying on the verge of madness in 1852 39,759.He called his third collection of short stories The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million 39,760.He conceived the general plan for Faust in 1770, but it wasn't until 1808 that the complete first part was published 39,761.He conceived the idea of his revolver pistol by observing a ship's capstan on a voyage to India in 1830 39,762.He engraved his poems such as The Tyger, illustrated them & hand-colored the prints he made 39,763.He eulogized George Washington as first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen 39,764.He fathered the current Prince of Wales 39,765.He followed up Treasure Island with a volume of children's poetry, A Child's Garden of Verses 39,766.He fought against Julius Caesar, who pardoned him; a mistake, as he then conspired with Brutus in Caesar's murder 39,767.He once said, On Saturday, I was a surgeon in South Africa, very little known. On Monday I was world renowned 39,768.He reportedly has inked a deal to continue as Dr. Carter through the 2004-2005 season 39,769.He reprised his role of Joe Mannix for an episode of Diagnosis Murder in 1997 39,770.He resigned as President of France 39,771.He said, .... I was typecast as a lion, and there aren't all that many parts for lions. 39,772.He said, As Caesar loved me, I weep for him...but, as he was ambitious, I slew him 39,773.He said, What a good boy am I! after pulling a plum out of his Christmas pie 39,774.He signed off his TV show with the line Good night, Mrs. Calabash, wherever you are 39,775.He succeeded Dag Hammarskjold as U.N. Secretary-General & used a single letter before his name 39,776.He supervised a 1907 phonograph recording of his own Pagliacci 39,777.He told the U.S. Senate, At Microsoft we are spending 2.6 billion in R&D this year 39,778.He was buried in New York in 1945 & reburied in his beloved Hungary in 1988 39,779.He was in Shanghai in 1921 when he found out he had won a Nobel Prize for Physics 39,780.He was president of the 1st society to press for its abolition 39,781.He was sorry for... the events that led to my withdrawal from the race... I should not have been with Miss Rice 39,782.He was the first of our presidents to practice law 39,783.He won a Purple Heart in World War II & was a major party presidential nominee in 1996 39,784.Heart attack survivor Kerry Packer gave $3 mil. for portable these, aka Packer Whackers, to local ambulances 39,785.Heavier objects have more this, the tendency of an object to resist a change in its state of motion 39,786.Hello? Randall Stephenson dialed up $18 million in 2007 as CEO of this 3-letter phone company 39,787.Henry VI was just 9 months old when he succeeded his dad, Henry V, as king of this in 1422 39,788.Her 48-year span between her first & last Oscars, 1933 & 1981, is the longest for a performer in Academy history 39,789.Her parents gave her to a witch as a newborn; the witch shut her up in a tower at the age of 12 39,790.Her relationship with writer Vita Sackville-West would inspire the play Vita and Virginia 39,791.He's the king of the fairies in medieval legend as well as in A Midsummer Nights' Dream 39,792.He's the pianist who's tickling the ivories in the photo seen here 39,793.(Hi, I'm Edwin McCain) My song I'll Be got a lot of play after it was featured on the May 1998 season finale of this WB TV series 39,794.[Hi, I'm Thomas Calabro] The clinic named for these doctors began as part of St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota 39,795.His brother Lucien was President of the Council of 500 in the legislature & helped him gain power 39,796.His passing came in Buffalo, New York from gunshot wounds 39,797.HIstoric nickname for the curved region between the Mediterranean & Mesopotamia 39,798.How are things in Glocca Morra? Well, Og the leprechaun wants his gold & some multi-colored fish for a start 39,799.Hradcany Castle, former home of the kings of Bohemia, is in this Czech capital 39,800.Hulihee Palace on this large island was once the summer home of monarchs, including King Kalakaua