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- 2. WRITING SYSTEM FOR TOKI PONA, CONSISTING OF BOTH AN ALPHASYLLABARY AND LOGOGRAMS
- 3. SNACK FOODS BRAND THAT SPONSORS THE PHILADELPHIA FLYERS, IS USED TO CELEBRATE BASTILLE DAY AT A STATE PRISON, AND WHOSE FIRST PRODUCT WAS THE BUTTERSCOTCH KRIMPET
- 4. HACKER COMMUNITY OF THE EARLY '90S THAT INVENTED "HACKTIVISM," ASSOCIATED WITH THE HONG KONG BLONDES, AND WAS THE CREATOR OF THE GOOLAG AND BACK ORIFICE, AMONG MANY OTHER CONCEPTS
- 8. ANOTHER NAME FOR AN EQUILATERAL QUADRILATERAL, OR A DIAMOND SHAPE ON A FLAT PLANE IN EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY
- 10. ANCIENT MIDDLE EASTERN CANAL WHICH SLOPES GENTLY DOWNWARD AND WAS USED TO CARRY AQUIFER WATER TO THE SURFACE
- 12. A SHEER OR TRANSLUCENT WOVEN SILK FABRIC WITH A CRINKLED TEXTURE, CREATED BY A FRENCH DRESSMAKER IN THE EARLY 20TH CENTURY
- 14. IF YOU'RE "ON THIS," YOU'RE A FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE
- 18. A TYPE OF ANIMAL OR INSECT WHICH IS ADAPTED FOR DIGGING AND LIVES PRIMARILY, THOUGH NOT SOLELY, UNDERGROUND, SUCH AS MEERKATS, ARMADILLOS, AND MOLES
- 19. AN ETHIOPIAN OR ERITREAN ITINERANT SHAMAN FIGURE IN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH, WHICH PERFORMS WHITE MAGIC, EXORCISMS, MEDICINAL RITUALS, AND IS A CANTOR
- 22. GROUPS OF YOUNG EUROPEAN CLERGYMEN IN THE 12TH AND 13TH CENTURIES WHO WROTE SATIRICAL POETRY IN LITURGICAL LATIN TO DRAW ATTENTION TO CONTRADICTIONS WITHIN THE CHURCH
- 23. IN A WOODY PLANT, USUALLY A TREE, THIS IS A DEFORMITY WHERE MULTIPLE SHOOTS EMERGE FROM A SINGLE POINT AND INTERRUPT THE NATURAL STRUCTURE
- 24. NAME OF A CAFE THAT WAYNE THIEBAUD WORKED IN AND WHICH INSPIRED MANY OF HIS EARLY PAINTINGS; ITS NAME REFERS TO DINER SLANG FOR ICE CREAM AND HOT DOGS
- 26. A TWO- OR FOUR-STRINGED LYRE WHICH IS BOWED AND HISTORICALLY PLAYED ALONG WHAT IS NOW THE ESTONIA-SWEDEN BORDER REGION
- 30. A RARE PHENOMENON ASSOCIATED WITH THUNDERSTORMS WHERE SPHERICAL, LUMINOUS ORBS OF VARIOUS SIZES CAN APPEAR AND MOVE QUICKLY THROUGH SPACE
- 35. GERMAN ANTI-WAR SONG COMPOSED IN THE 19TH CENTURY, WHICH EXPLORES THEMES OF LOSS AND SURVIVOR'S GUILT AND IS COMPLETELY APOLITICAL, LEADING TO ITS USE BY MANY COUNTRIES AND BOTH LEFT AND RIGHT LEANING GROUPS
- 36. AMERICAN PLAYWRIGHT OF TAIWANESE AND JAPANESE HERITAGE, KNOWN FOR "WAR LESBIAN," ABOUT THE INUIT SEA GODDESS SEDNA, AND "SUICIDE FOREST," REGARDING AOKIGAHARA IN JAPAN
- 42. PRACTICE OF PAINTING IN THE OUTDOORS IN ORDER TO CAPTURE THE IN SITU CHANGES OF WEATHER AND LIGHT, SIGNIFICANTLY USED IN IMPRESSIONISM AND AMONG MEMBERS OF THE BARBIZON AND HUDSON RIVER SCHOOLS
- 43. A SHAPED PIECE OF ATTIC GREEK POTTERY WORN BY WOMEN ON THE THIGH WHILE WEAVING, SIMILAR TO A THIMBLE WORN DURING SEWING
- 46. EGGS DECORATED IN THE VERY TRADITIONAL SLAVIC STYLE, WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY A PAGAN PRACTICE BUT BECAME SYNCRETIZED OVER TIME WITH THE CHRISTIAN EASTER TRADITIONS
- 50. OLD KINGDOM NECROMANCER'S BELL THAT WAKES THE DEAD AND SENDS THE RINGER INTO DEATH
- 52. ARCHITECT KNOWN FOR DESIGNING THE GATEWAY ARCHES NATIONAL PARK, THE COURTROOMS AT NUREMBERG, AND THE FIBONACCI-SEQUENCE-INSPIRED EPONYMOUS GARDENS IN DOWNTOWN TAMPA
- 54. HOME PLANET OF SAWEEZA/ARIEL COLA IN DISNEY CHANNEL ORIGINAL MOVIE "STEPSISTER FROM PLANET WEIRD"
- 55. PRETTY WHITE AND BLACK BUTTERFLY SPECIES DISCOVERED IN BRAZIL IN 1859, WHOSE LATIN NAME REFERENCES THE JACKAL-HEADED EGYPTIAN GOD
- 60. A HALO OR AURA OF HOLY OR SUPERNATURAL ORIGIN, SUCH AS THAT SURROUNDING A SAINT OR ANGEL
- 61. PHILOSOPHER, POET, AND ACTIVIST KNOWN AS THE "APOSTLE FOR CUBAN INDEPENDENCE"
- 62. A PROTECTIVE AND/OR DECORATIVE PLANK FASTENED TO THE PROJECTING GABLE OF A WINDOW, WHICH ALSO HELPS CONCEAL UNFINISHED HORIZONTAL TIMBER ENDS OF THE ROOF
- 63. BASKIN-ROBBINS'S SIGNATURE DESSERT INVOLVING A ROUND COOKIE OR BROWNIE COVERED IN ICE CREAM AND TOPPINGS
- 65. APOCRYPHAL TALE OF THE PARADOX OF HAVING A CHICKEN BY-PRODUCT BALANCE ITS TIP ON A TABLE
- 66. IN VICTORIAN-ERA SLANG, THIS TERM REFERS TO A DEAR FRIEND
- 68. NARRATOR OF THE MYTHS IN HAWTHORNE'S "TANGLEWOOD TALES"
- 69. THE ABILITY OF SOME SNAKES TO ABSORB AND STORE POISON OR VENOM FROM THE PREY SPECIES IT IS FEEDING ON, SUCH AS FROGS OR TOADS
- 70. THE GLYCOPROTEIN FOUND IN VAMPIRE BAT SALIVA THAT ACTS AS AN ANTI-COAGULANT AND MAY HAVE APPLICATIONS IN MEDICINE FOR STROKE VICTIMS
- 72. HAZARDOUS THREE-POINT CLIMBING ANCHOR WHICH DOES NOT CREATE REDUNDANCY NOR PREVENT AGAINST SHOCK LOADING
- 73. ASTRONAUT WHO WAS THE FIRST ASIAN-AMERICAN IN SPACE AND WHO TRAGICALLY DIED IN THE CHALLENGER EXPLOSION
- 74. THE SMALLEST CITY IN VERMONT BY POPULATION AND THE FIRST CHARTERED CITY IN THE STATE
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- 1. A VEIN WHICH IS PAIRED WITH ANOTHER, USUALLY FOUND ON EITHER SIDE OF AN ARTERY
- 5. WHAT OCCURS WHEN A GIANT AQUATIC MAMMAL'S CARCASS DRIFTS TO THE OCEAN FLOOR AND CREATES A COMPLEX LOCALIZED ECOSYSTEM FOR THE BOTTOM DWELLERS
- 6. A SURPRISE ATTACK BY ENEMIES LYING IN WAIT, OFTEN FROM A POSITION OF CONCEALMENT
- 7. FRENCH CONFECTION CONSISTING OF A CHESTNUT CANDIED IN SYRUP AND THEN GLAZED
- 9. GERMAN-AUSTRALIAN PHOTOGRAPHER KNOWN FOR EROTICALLY-CHARGED BLACK AND WHITE PORTRAITURE, OFTEN SEEN IN VOGUE OR OTHER FASHION PUBLICATIONS
- 11. A SHADE OF PINK USED TO CALM AND SOOTHE DRUNKS AND INMATES, THOUGH PERHAPS NOT ALWAYS EFFECTIVELY DEPENDING ON THE POPULATION
- 13. METHOD OF ORGANIZATION AND TIDYING, PIONEERED BY A JAPANESE WOMAN BUT INCREDIBLY POPULAR IN THE WESTERN WORLD AFTER HER BOOK WAS PUBLISHED
- 15. USING MUSHROOMS AND OTHER FUNGI TO SAFELY BREAK DOWN HAZARDOUS OR RADIOACTIVE WASTE AND DECONTAMINATE ENIVRONMENTS OR WASTEWATER
- 16. MINIATURE SCULPTURE OR OBJECT ORIGINATING FROM 17TH CENTURY JAPAN AND WHICH WAS FIRST USED TO TOGGLE CLOSE A WALLETLIKE POCKET BOX
- 17. POPULAR PARLOR GAME THROUGHOUT HISTORY THAT IS A VERSION OF TAG IN WHICH THE "IT" IS BLINDFOLDED: THE JAPANESE VERSION HAS "IT" ALSO HOLDING A CUP OF TEA; IT WAS PLAYED BY ADULTS AT HENRY VIII'S COURT, AND THE ANCIENT GREEK VERSION WAS CALLED "COPPER MOSQUITO"
- 20. A METHOD OF REPRODUCING PHOTOGRAPHS IN INK, USING GELATIN TO TRANSFER A BLACK-AND-WHITE NEGATIVE TO A SPECIALLY PREPARED COPPER PLATE, OFTEN ENLARGING THE IMAGE
- 21. SMALL SWEDISH COW-HERDING BREED OF DOG DATING BACK TO THE 8TH OR 9TH CENTURY
- 25. DIALECT CREATED IN THE 1980S AND USED BY HOMOSEXUAL BANTU SPEAKERS IN SOUTH AFRICA AND ZIMBABWE, WHOSE NAME IN THE DIALECT MEANS "DECISIONS"
- 27. ENTREE MADE WITH A CAJUN-SPICED CHICKEN, POTATOES, AND A BUTTER-BASED NEW ORLEANS SAUCE SIMILAR TO A BEARNAISE
- 28. PLANET KNOWN FOR BEING THE KLINGON HOMEWORLD
- 29. A SERVING OF AN ALCOHOLIC DRINK DRAWN FROM A KEG, OR A QUICK AND HURRIED SWALLOW OF THE SAME
- 31. THE OLDEST ALLIANCE THAT IS STILL IN EFFECT BY POLITICAL BILATERAL AGREEMENT, BETWEEN PORTUGAL AND THE UK
- 32. A DEEP RED GEMSTONE MINED FROM THE AREA THAT WOULD LATER BECOME CZECHOSLOVAKIA AND WHICH BECAME INCREDIBLY POPULAR IN THE VICTORIAN ERA
- 33. THE ABILITY OF CERTAIN SOLID MATERIALS, SUCH AS CRYSTALS OR BONE TISSUE, TO CREATE AND HOLD A CHARGE WHEN MECHANICAL STRESS IS APPLIED
- 34. ROMAN NAME FOR A PRIMORDIAL GODDESS OF INEVITABILITY AND COMPULSION, USUALLY DEPICTED AS CARRYING A SPINDLE AND SOMETIMES ASSOCIATED WITH AN ASPECT OF VENUS IN REGARDS TO ABSTRACT CELESTIAL LOVE
- 37. CARTOON CHARACTER WHO IS GENIAL DESPITE SUFFERING ALL MANNER OF MISFORTUNES, AND WHO IS THE OFFICIAL SPOKESCHARACTER FOR THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY
- 38. AN INCREDIBLY BLUE BIRD IN THE THRUSH FAMILY ENDEMIC TO THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT
- 39. CONCEPT OF BRITISH WARTIME STOICISM IN THE FACE OF RELENTLESS GERMAN BOMBING, MORESO A PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN THAN A REAL FEELING AMONG THE PEOPLE ENDURING THE AIR RAIDS
- 40. BRITISH ARTIST KNOWN FOR HER INTRICATELY DETAILED, TEXTURED ACRYLIC PAINTINGS DEPICTING FANTASY IMAGERY AND MANY BUTTERFLIES
- 41. ANTI-WAR ANTHEM WRITTEN ABOUT THE PLANE THAT BOMBED HIROSHIMA AND IS A LEADING SINGLE FOR ITS BAND, ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES IN THE DARK
- 44. AN ENTIRELY AQUATIC SALAMANDER THAT IS ENDEMIC TO THE DINARIC ALPS
- 45. TRADITIONAL RUSSIAN DUMPLINGS WHICH ORIGINATED FROM SIBERIA AND FORM A CORE PORTION OF THE COUNTRY'S CUISINE
- 47. PSEUDOSCIENCE DEVELOPED IN THE 1890S INVOLVING POSTURE AND MOVEMENT EXERCISES THAT ARE SAID TO IMPROVE BODY PAIN AND CORRECT CERTAIN AILMENTS, SUCH AS VOICE LOSS FROM OVERSPEAKING
- 48. SIGNIFICANT INUIT SEA AND DEATH GOD, OFTEN DEPICTED AS A ONE-ARMED MAN OR A BEAR
- 49. A PATTERN OF POUCHES ON THE UNDERSIDE OF RAINCLOUDS IS REFERRED TO AS THIS
- 51. A DEFINING EXAMPLE OF LAND ART BY CHARLES ROSS, THIS IS AN ELEVEN-STORY ARCHITECTONIC SCULPTURE AND NAKED-EYE OBSERVATORY SITUATED ON A MESA IN NEW MEXICO, ALLOWING VISITORS TO EXPERIENCE SEVERAL EARTH-TO-STAR ALIGNMENTS THROUGH A SERIES OF CALCULATED APERTURES
- 53. FAMOUS COASTAL AREA IN AUSTRALIA NAMED AFTER AN ABORIGINAL WORD MEANING "LOUD THUD LIKE A WAVE BREAKING ON ROCKS," KNOWN FOR ITS DANGEROUS RIP CURRENT, AS WELL AS THE GUINESS RECORD FOR LARGEST SWIMSUIT PHOTOSHOOT, AND WHICH INSPIRED THE NAME OF THE BLUE COLOR OF THE ORIGINAL IMACS
- 56. ABBY LEE MILLER'S BELOVED DOG
- 57. A CHEAPLY PRINTED IMAGE OR COMIC STRIP FROM RUSSIA, OFTEN WITH RELIGIOUS THEMES OR POLITICAL PROPAGANDA, THE ORIGIN OF WHICH WERE DECORATIVE WOODCUTS
- 58. STEEL THREADED INTO THE BONES OF KNUCKLES OF DWARVES IN THE INHERITANCE SAGA
- 59. 95-YEAR-OLD MANNEQUIN IN A BRIDAL DRESS SHOP IN CHIHUAHUA, PURPORTED TO BE THE PRESERVED CORPSE OF THE OWNER'S DAUGHTER, WHO DIED SHORTLY BEFORE HER OWN WEDDING
- 64. AWARD-WINNING CZECH PUPPETEER, CHILDREN'S BOOK ILLUSTRATOR, AND FILMMAKER, WHO HAS BEEN REFERRED TO AS THE "WALT DISNEY OF EASTERN EUROPE"
- 67. A CREAMY COLD SOUP FROM SOUTHERN SPAIN, MADE FROM GARLIC, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, PEAR TOMATO, AND BREAD AS A THICKENER, OFTEN TOPPED WITH IBERICO HAM OR DICED HARD-BOILED EGGS
- 71. MYTHIC JAPANESE CONCEPT OF AN ELDER BEING ABANDONED TO DIE IN A FOREST OR ON A MOUNTAINSIDE, WHICH IS EXPLORED IN POP CULTURE BUT NOT TRADITIONALLY PRACTICED