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39,901.In 2010 this golfer rejected a s75 million, 5-year deal from Paddy Power, an Irish co.; yes, in 2010, & yes, he rejected it 39,902.In 2011 he was no longer the world's richest person--only because he gave $28 billion to his foundation 39,903.In 431 B.C., Thuycidides began writing the history of this war while he was fighting in it 39,904.In a 15-minute-long ceremony, his New York townhouse was designated a Cultural Landmark in 1998 39,905.In a 1931 issue of The New Yorker, she quipped, Theodore Dreiser should ought to write nicer 39,906.In a 1947 novelette by John Steinbeck, a diver named Kino finds the valuable title object to pay his child's doctor bill 39,907.In a 1961 speech he said, ...ask not what America will do for you, but what together we can do for the freedom of man 39,908.In a 1985 book he called Arbitrage Wall Street's best kept money-making secret 39,909.In a 2002 blockbuster, he played both Peter Parker & your friendly, neighborhood Spider-Man 39,910.In a leaf this food-making process takes place in the palisade & spongy cells 39,911.In a legal case, he's the equivalent of Mr. X; in real life, he was in the band X 39,912.In a New York magazine article, Tom Wolfe gave the '70s this egotistical name 39,913.In a ride that dates from the park's 1955 opening, you spin in these 39,914.In Acts 23 St. Paul declares himself this, a member of a Jewish sect noted for its strict obedience to tradition 39,915.In ads, celebrities & their children promote the New Generation of this company's cars 39,916.In an 1899 speech, Willard Vandiver said, I am from this state; you have got to show me 39,917.In an ancient Roman house the impluvium was a basin in the atrium set up to receive this 39,918.In an April 17, 1965 speech in Johnson City, Texas, this president rejected appeals to halt the bombing in Vietnam 39,919.In an O.T. book named for Moses' successor, this man smites the Gibeonites, the Hebronites & the Eglonites 39,920.In April 1988, Phylicia Rashad took over Bernadette Peters' role as the witch in this Stephen Sondheim musical 39,921.In April 1999 a family of 3 of these rodents was arrested for attacking cherry trees in Washington, D.C. 39,922.In April 2009 this daily from the First Church of Christ, Scientist replaced its daily print edition with its website 39,923.In art, the goddess Diana is usually represented holding this weapon 39,924.In basketball it's to get possession of the ball after it bounces off the backboard 39,925.In Blood and Gold, she fills in details about the life of 2,000-year-old vampire Marius 39,926.In commercials, kids reach past purple stuff to get at this orange-colored drink 39,927.In computers or audio amplifiers, it's the process in which part of the output returns to the input 39,928.In English this Texas city's name would be “The body of Christ” 39,929.In game 2 of the 1956 series, he was gone in the second inning; in game 5, he was perfect 39,930.In Henry VI, Part 1 it's a setting; in Romeo and Juliet it's a suitor for Juliet's hand 39,931.In his 1841 essay Self-Reliance, he wrote, Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind 39,932.In his oath one of these pledges that On my honor I will do my best to do my duty to God & my country 39,933.In hunting, dogs might chase their quarry up a tree, sometimes the dogs didn't choose the right tree 39,934.in jail in New Jersey, we hope you find peace; this board denies half of the cons their release 39,935.In July 1965 the No. 1 hit in the U.S. was this Rolling Stones classic 39,936.In July he was made lieutenant general & named commander in chief of all U.S. forces in the Far East 39,937.In Latin America this largest new world feline is commonly called El Tigre 39,938.In Lilo & Stitch, she sang Aloha Oe 39,939.In March 2001 President Bush decided not to begin regulating emissions of this from power plants 39,940.In mathematics it's a quantity involving both direction & magnitude 39,941.In Mississippi there's a town called Coldwater as well as a Hot this beverage 39,942.In Moscow's Teatralnaya Square, you can take in a show at this famous opera & ballet theater 39,943.In Nov. 1971 this man hijacked a plane, then parachuted out of it with $200,000 & was never seen again 39,944.In October 1973 this show debuted with Tom Snyder as its host 39,945.In October President Bush named William Barr to replace Dick Thornburgh in this job 39,946.In one cover story, this TV news personality discussed her new look 39,947.In Pakistan Nawaz Sharif tried to dismiss this military leader in 1999 but was overthrown by him instead 39,948.In Penny Lane, where this Hellraiser grew up, the barber shaves another customer--then flays him alive! 39,949.In September 1664 this governor of New Amsterdam surrendered to the British, ending Dutch power in the New World 39,950.In South Korea, Pagoda & Seoul Grand are these, also the name of over 3 million people 39,951.In spring 1989 this Japanese prime minister resigned after admitting involvement in a financial scandal 39,952.In Tempe, Arizona one of your main responsibilities is naturally to learn the layout of these mains 39,953.In the 1880s this country promised to build a railroad for Bolivia, whose coastline it took away 39,954.In the 1940 movie serial, Kato was played by Keye Luke, who alsp played this movie detective's number one son 39,955.In the 1980s this pair heard here surpassed the Everly Brothers as the rock era's top charting duo: [audio clue: You're out of touch...] 39,956.In the 2002 film Frida, Geoffrey Rush portrayed this European firebrand during his final days 39,957.In the '60s this town full of secrets was home to the Harringtons & the Mackenzies 39,958.In the '70s nearly a million Cambodians died under the regime of this Khmer Rouge leader 39,959.In The Adventure of the Speckled Band, Holmes figures out that the title killer is one of these deadly creatures 39,960.In the Middle Ages this insect was dedicated to the Virgin & called The Beetle Of Our Lady 39,961.In the original series, Mr. Spock suggests this race, the bad guys in the 2009 movie, is an offshoot of his Vulcan race 39,962.In The Paper Crane by Molly Bang, a paper bird made from this art form magically comes to life 39,963.In The Spider Sapphire Mystery this girl detective goes on safari in Africa 39,964.In the Winnie-the-Pooh stories, this very small animal is the only ham 39,965.In this annual state, a grizzly's heart rate drops from about 40 beats a minute to as low as 10 39,966.In this loopy film, Peter Falk involves dentist Alan Arkin in a possible CIA plot before their kids' wedding 39,967.In this ordinal type of injury, only the epidermis is affected 39,968.In this story, Jabez Stone, a New Hampshire farmer, sells his soul to the Devil for 10 years of prosperity 39,969.In token of my appreciation for his genius, Melville wrote, this book is inscribed to Nathaniel Hawthorne 39,970.Inez: I prefer to choose my hell; I prefer to look you in the eyes and fight it out face to face 39,971.Inside the Cabildo in New Orleans, you can visit the room where the documents for this sale were signed in 1803 39,972.Introduced during the Revolution, this execution device was last used in France in 1977 39,973.Irish geologist Richard Oldham discovered that these events have primary & secondary waves 39,974.It appears that on your cruise you had a case of this, what the French call mal de mer 39,975.It can be a hiding place for food or treasure, or a place for memory on a computer's motherboard 39,976.It can mean repairing; when Southerners use it before to, they mean on the verge of 39,977.It describes the final half of a golf course 39,978.It was a small, flowing body of water before it became a continuous data transfer 39,979.It was novelist Henry Miller's middle name, though he wasn't born on Feb. 14 & he was certainly no saint 39,980.It was officially declared the capital of a kingdom 109 years before it became a state capital 39,981.It's a device such as a bandage twisted around a limb to control the flow of blood 39,982.It's alphabetically first of the Seven Sisters colleges 39,983.It's background music, as well as a line drawn beneath something for emphasis 39,984.Its highest point is 5,344-foot Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks 39,985.It's not an Italian white wine, it's a cute Italian mouse often featured on The Ed Sullivan Show 39,986.It's said a Baptist minister living in Yokohama invented this popular vehicle in 1869; it was quickly copied: 39,987.It's the 7-letter term for any decision reached by a jury 39,988.It's the first sentence in the Miranda warning given by police officers to arrestees 39,989.It's the instrument you can use to draw a circle (not to be confused with the one you use when lost in the woods) 39,990.It's the island where you'll find Iolani Palace, once home to Hawaii's monarchs 39,991.It's the lowest denominator of a fraction expressing the probability of rolling a 2 with one die 39,992.It's the occupation of the vast majority of the 2.7 million members of the NEA 39,993.It's the second place award in an Olympic event 39,994.It's the state flower of New Mexico even though the flat area named for it is in Nevada 39,995.It's the study of how births, deaths & people moving affect population 39,996.It's the term used for the pictorial writing system developed by the ancient Egyptians 39,997.It's the title of Francis P. Church's 1897 New York Sun editorial in response to a young girl's holiday query,Yes, Virginia 39,998.It's the university where you'll find the John F. Kennedy School of Government 39,999.Jenny Curran had been the love of his life since they were kids growing up in the South 40,000.Jerzy Kosinski novel set during the Holocaust: The Painted this

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