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2
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- Trailing 30-7 in the fourth quarter of a game played against the
Dolphins in 2000, what team staged the Monday Night Miracle, forcing the
game into an overtime they won?
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3
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- What former exec at the Bad Boy discount furniture chain was a bad boy
indeed when he shook hands with the Hells Angels as mayor of Toronto?
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4
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- Who left the Broadway production of "Camelot" to appear in the
Hollywood production of "Cleopatra"?
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5
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- The adjective "murine" pertains to murids. If your kitty is an
all-murine diet, what is she eating?
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6
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- When the Dassler partnership dissolved in 1948, Rudi Dassler abandoned
Adidas and created what rival shoe?
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7
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- Canonized in 1228, just two years after he died, in 1980 he became the
patron saint of ecologists, perhaps because legend has it he preached to
birds. Who?
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8
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- The world's most famous ice hotel is also the first, and was built at
Jukkasjarvi in what country?
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9
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- After losing a fort in what is now Maine to the British, what American
revolutionary was court-martialed for cowardice?
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10
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- A painting in Amsterdam's
RijksMuseum called The Night Watch was attacked three times in the 20th
century: a fired navy cook went after it in 1911, an unemployed teacher
slashed it a dozen times in 1975, and an escaped mental patient threw
acid at it in 1975. Who painted it?
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11
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- What bad boy rocker owned Aleister Crowley's Loch Ness estate, Boleskine
House, from 1971 to 1992?
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12
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- Up to and including the 1956 Winter Olympics, Canada won but one gold
medal in competition other than hockey. Who won that other gold medal?
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- Prepare for Round 2
- Your results will be posted shortly
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