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  1. 4. SCOTTISH-BORN AMERICAN NATURALIST, BOTANIST, ZOOLOGIST, AND GLACIOLOGIST, KNOWN AS THE "FATHER OF THE NATIONAL PARKS," AND A CO-FOUNDER OF THE SIERRA CLUB
  2. 6. ORIGINAL NAME OF THE CLIVE BARKER NOVELLA FROM WHICH PINHEAD AND HIS ILK WERE BORN
  3. 9. THINGAMABOB
  4. 10. NORTH AMERICAN ORANGE BUTTERFLY THAT LOVES VIOLETS
  5. 11. REDDIT MASCOT
  6. 15. BREAKFAST FOOD THAT IS A TYPE OF VIENNOISERIE, OFTEN TOPPED BY FRUIT OR CREAM CHEESE
  7. 18. WITH A STERN MANNER AND UNSMILING APPEARANCE
  8. 19. ATMOSPHERIC PHENOMENON IN SOUTH AMERICA NEAR LAKE MARACAIBO WHERE LIGHTNING STRIKES AT THE HIGHEST DENSITY IN THE WORLD, 140-160 NIGHTS A YEAR, FOR NINE HOURS, WITH FLASHES OCCURING 16-40 TIMES A MINUTE DURING THESE PERIODS
  9. 22. LAST BURZUM ALBUM RECORDED BEFORE VARG VIKERNES WENT TO PRISON AND WHICH COULD BE CONSIDERED PROTO-ATMOSPHERIC BLACK METAL
  10. 24. NINE DAY MOURNING PERIOD FOR THE PREVIOUS POPE
  11. 25. NORDIC FOOD CONSISTING OF CURED SALMON SERVED WITH A DILL AND MUSTARD SAUCE, SOMETIMES GARNISHED WITH SPRUCETWIGS
  12. 32. RAZZLE-DAZZLE IN THE FORM OF CHARMS, STICKERS, AND KEYCHAINS ATTACHED TO EVERYDAY ITEMS LIKE CELL PHONES, WATER BOTTLES, OR LANYARDS
  13. 34. ACTRESS OF THE 1930S KNOWN FOR HER INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT TO PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS, WHERE SHE WAS ALLEGEDLY ABUSED GREATLY
  14. 36. EFFECT FOUND IN GEMSTONES THAT CAUSES THE HUE TO CHANGE FROM GREEN TO RED AS LIGHT PATH LENGTHS INCREASE THROUGHOUT THE MATERIAL
  15. 37. AN EVENT OR OCCURENCE THAT SEEMS CRAZY, SPECIAL, OR OF HIGH MAGNITUDE OF IMPACT
  16. 38. A MILD-TO-MEDIUM HEAT DRIED CHILI THAT IS THE SECOND-MOST COMMONLY USED IN MEXICAN CUISINE
  17. 42. A SYMBOL OF GREED IN J.D. SALINGER'S SHORT STORY ABOUT THE SUICIDE OF SEYMOUR GLASS, INFLUENCED BY HIS OWN COMBAT EXPERIENCE DURING WWII
  18. 43. HINDU DEITY KNOWN AS THE GODDESS OF KNOWLEDGE, MUSIC AND POETRY, SPEECH, AND CULTURE
  19. 44. SHAPE-SHIFTING EVIL DEMON WHO IS THE PRINCIPAL VILLAIN OF "SAMURAI JACK"
  20. 45. PANTONE COLOR OF THE YEAR IN 2017
  21. 47. MARK, SLIT, OR NOTCH MADE BY A SAWBLADE OR THE BLADE OF A KNIFE
  22. 48. EXPRESSION USED BY SPANIARDS WHEN BULLFIGHTING
  23. 50. SILENCE WRITTEN AS A REST IN MUSIC NOTATION
  24. 52. SENIOR ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATOR OF A SCHOOL, SUCH AS A DEAN
  25. 53. SACRED SYMBOL OR OBJECT
  26. 58. ENERGY, ESPECIALLY IN VIDEO OR TABLETOP GAMES, BUT ALSO A WORD FOR BELIEF IN SUPERNATURAL FORCES IN POLYNESIA
  27. 59. A NUMBER OF SIMILAR ITEMS OR EVENTS APPEARING QUICKLY ONE AFTER THE OTHER
  28. 60. AUSTRALIAN NOCTURNAL MARSUPIAL ANIMAL, FAMOUSLY APPEARING IN A MUTATED FORM IN A SERIES OF BELOVED VIDEO GAMES
  29. 62. PUERTO RICAN ACTOR KNOWN FOR HIS PORTRAYAL OF GOMEZ ADDAMS, AS WELL AS AN APPEARANCE IN "KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN" AND HIS FINAL ROLE IN "STREET FIGHTER"
  30. 64. RUSSO-SLAVIC CREATURE WITH THE BODY OF A BIRD AND THE HEAD AND CHEST OF A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN
  31. 66. FRENCH CLOTHING BRAND WHOSE NAME TRANSLATES AS "WOOF WOOF," AND WHICH IS KNOWN FOR ITS SLOGAN "LE GRAND MECHANT LOOK" AND ITS LITTLE PIG MASCOT
  32. 68. FRAGGLE CHARACTER WHO IS INCREDIBLY SUPERSTITIOUS AND LOVES DOING LAUNDRY
  33. 69. PLANTATION HOME OF SCARLETT O'HARA
  34. 72. TO SPRINKLE LIGHTLY
  35. 73. PROP USED IN DANCE AND POPULARLY USED IN COSTUME DESIGNS BY BOB MACKIE
  36. 74. FICTIONAL CITY THAT IS THE CENTERPIECE OF A STORY BY URSULA K. LEGUIN, INSPIRED BY A SIMILAR DOSTOYEVSKY STORY ABOUT THE DOCTRINE OF SALVATION
  37. 76. MEASURER OF WINDSPEED AND WIND DIRECTION, OFTEN FOUND AT WEATHER STATIONS
  38. 78. ROYAL WHO RULES OVER ONE
  39. 82. CAVE COMPLEX IN EASTERN AFGHANISTAN, USED AS A MILITARY BASE BY THE MUJAHIDEEN
  40. 83. GIVE MONEY TO, OR CANCEL A DEBT
  41. 85. SINGER WITH A GUINNESS-RECORD-SETTING VOCAL RANGE, IS CONSIDERED A PIONEER IN THE GENRE OF WORLD MUSIC, AND WHO IS ALSO KNOWN FOR ALLEGEDLY BEING THE DESCENDANT OF LAST INCAN EMPEROR ATAHUALPA
  42. 87. THE LARGEST EXTANT MEDIEVAL ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT IN THE WORLD, ALSO KNOWN AS THE "DEVIL'S BIBLE," DUE TO ITS UNUSUAL FULL-PAGE PORTRAIT OF SATAN
  43. 89. SMALL ANIMAL THAT RESEMBLES BOTH A MOUSE AND A KANGAROO
  44. 90. MARKETING PHILOSOPHY ACRONYM USED TO SCARILY PERSUADE CONSUMERS TO BUY
  45. 91. FEMALE FOLK HERO OF GALICIA THAT RESEMBLES ROBIN HOOD IN DEED
  46. 92. STATUE BY BERNINI THAT WAS CONTROVERSIAL DUE TO ITS ALLEGED EROTICISM DESPITE ITS RELIGIOUS ORIGINS
  47. 99. FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD FOREST SPIRIT FROM A 1988 ANIMATED CLASSIC
  48. 100. AUTHOR WHO WOULD BE CONSIDERED THE EQUIVALENT OF BRAM STOKER, BUT FOR WEREWOLF LITERATURE
  49. 101. RETRO SODA BRAND FLAVORED WITH GENTIAN ROOT, STATE SOFT DRINK OF MAINE
  50. 102. H.P. LOVECRAFT SHORT STORY ABOUT CHEATING DEATH
  51. 104. FLAG ART USED IN THE CARIBBEAN, USUALLY FOR PRACTICE OF VOODOO RITUAL
  52. 105. FEAR OF EMPTY SPACE, ALSO KNOWN IN ART AND LITERATURE STUDIES AS HORROR VACUI
  53. 107. COINED BY TOLKIEN, THIS IS A PLOT DEVICE WHEREIN A PROTAGONIST EXPERIENCES A TURN OF EVENTS WHICH PREVENTS THEM FROM MEETING THEIR LOOMING, TERRIBLE DOOM
  54. 110. REMOVE, OR RID ONESELF OF SOMETHING UNNECESSARY
  55. 112. EIGHT-LEGGED HORSE OF NORDIC MYTH, BIRTHED BY LOKI AND RIDDEN BY ODIN
  56. 113. A MIXTURE OF THINGS, OFTEN REFERRING TO A MEDLEY OF DRIED PETALS AND SPICES USED FOR AROMATIC PURPOSES
  57. 114. BECURSED
  58. 115. STILL LIFE PAINTING WHICH INCLUDES SYMBOLS DESIGNED TO REMIND THE VIEWER OF THEIR OWN MORTALITY AND THE WORTHLESSNESS OF MATERIAL GOODS, SUCH AS SKULLS AND EXTINGUISHED CANDLES
  59. 118. FINNISH "BREAKFAST" OF BLACK COFFEE, VODKA, AND A CIGARETTE, WHICH IS PROBABLY MORE OF A MEME THAN AN ACTUAL POPULAR MEAL
  60. 120. BARBIE'S BEST FRIEND DOLL, WHICH COURTED CONTROVERSY DUE TO A VERSION RELEASED (AND LATER RETCONNED) WITH THE DOLL APPEARING PREGNANT AS PART OF THE "HAPPY FAMILY" LINE
  61. 121. MEANING "FORTRESS WITHIN A CITY," THIS COMPLEX IN MOSCOW, WHICH INCLUDES SEVERAL PALACES AND CATHEDRALS WITHIN A FORTIFIED WALL, IS ALSO THE SEAT OF THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT
  62. 126. MOVIE ABOUT THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR; ITS TITLE REFERENCES A CODEWORD USED
  63. 127. SCRUFFY, UNKEMPT, OR RAGGED
  64. 131. SONG CLASSICALLY SUNG OVER CAMPFIRES IN THE U.S., POSSIBLY DERIVED FROM THE GULLAH LANGUAGE
  65. 133. SECOND-YOUNGEST MARX BROTHER
  66. 135. TYPE OF SHERRY FAVORED BY COUNTS
  67. 136. SET OF LIFESTYLE RULES CARRIED BY EACH GROUP OF AMISH OR MENNONITES
  68. 139. LAWN GAME THAT IS A CROSS BETWEEN HORSESHOES AND BOWLING, INVENTED IN SWEDEN
  69. 140. RUSSIAN PROVINCE OR ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
  70. 141. A CONSULTANT ON TOPICS FOR WHICH THEY ARE A SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT
  71. 142. GUIDE FOR RESTAURANTS MADE BY POLLING DINERS
  72. 143. LONDON-BASED FUNK AND ACID JAZZ BAND WHICH CURRENTLY HOLDS THE GUINNESS RECORD FOR "FASTEST CONCERT," DUE TO THEIR PERFORMANCE ON A BOEING 757
  73. 144. ONE OF THE MOST ACTIVE AND WELL-KNOWN VOLCANOES IN MEXICO
  74. 145. ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE PRACTICED IN THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT AND OTHER PARTS OF ASIA, BASED ON HIPPOCRATIC PRACTICE BUT ALSO INFLUENCED BY CHINESE TRADITIONAL MEDICINE AND AYURVEDIC PRACTICES
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  1. 1. A BELGIAN CALLIGRAPHER AND ILLUSTRATOR PRIMARILY KNOWN FOR DESIGNING BAND LOGOS FOR HEAVY METAL ACTS IN A STYLE HE TERMS "DEPRESSIV'MODERNE"
  2. 2. ART STYLE WHICH REPLACES CUBES WITH CYLINDRICAL SHAPES
  3. 3. CITY IN BULGARIA WHICH HOSTS THE OLDEST GOLD TREASURE IN THE WORLD AND IS THE ORIGIN OF DRACULA'S SHIP DEMETER WHEN HE DEPARTS FOR LONDON
  4. 5. SHOE FETISHES ARE ALSO REFERRED TO AS THIS, AFTER A FRENCHMAN AFFLICTED WITH THE SAME
  5. 7. FRUIT WHICH STRONGLY RESEMBLES AN APPLE, BUT IS REALLY A HYBRID OF TWO TYPES OF PEAR
  6. 8. CREATURE CREATED BY INSECT DNA BEING MUDDLED WITH HUMAN
  7. 12. 1999 JAPANESE HORROR MOVIE DIRECTED BY TAKASHI MIIKE, WHICH WAS HIGHLY INFLUENTIAL ON WESTERN DIRECTORS LIKE ELI ROTH AND THE SOSKA SISTERS
  8. 13. TYPE OF COARSE, METAMORPHIC ROCK THAT SHOWS COMPOSITIONAL BANDING
  9. 14. WHAT ONE MAY HAVE IF ONE FALLS ASLEEP IN A DEFUNCT JAPANESE AMUSEMENT PARK
  10. 16. JACKET WORN OVER A KIMONO TO PROTECT IT FROM DUST
  11. 17. CLOTHING THAT RESEMBLES A SKIRT BUT IS ACTUALLY PANTS
  12. 19. WALKING IN CIRCLES, USUALLY FOR RITUAL OR SACRED PRACTICE, BUT CAN ALSO REFER TO EVASIVE TACTICS
  13. 20. NARROW RAVINE
  14. 21. SMALL BOUQUET OF FLOWERS ALSO KNOWN AS A TUSSIE-MUSSIE, AND WHICH COULD BE USED TO MASK FOUL ODORS OR TO CONVEY CODED MESSAGES
  15. 23. RUSSIAN NESTING DOLLS
  16. 26. RITUAL DEATH SITE FOR SENICIDE IN ANCIENT SWEDEN
  17. 27. DOMESTIC VEGETABLE PATCH COMMONLY GROWN DURING WWII
  18. 28. WORD FOR "COW" IN BOTH IRISH GAELIC AND VIETNAMESE
  19. 29. ICONIC BASSIST WHO ALSO ACTS AND WAS THE VOICE ACTOR FOR DONNY ON "THE WILD THORNBERRYS"
  20. 30. SHIP WHICH RESCUED SURVIVORS OF THE TITANIC AGAINST ALL ODDS
  21. 31. PLAYSTATION-PLATFORM VIDEO GAME BASED ON A JAPANESE HORROR NOVEL, FOLLOWING A NY POLICE OFFICER AS SHE ATTEMPTS TO STOP MUTANTS AND SPONTANEOUS HUMAN COMBUSTION
  22. 33. '80S ONE-HIT-WONDER BAND FROM THE UK WITH A UNIQUE NAME
  23. 35. 1970S ANIME ADAPTATION OF L.M. MONTGOMERY'S ICONIC NOVEL
  24. 39. UNDEAD MAGIC USER
  25. 40. FAMOUS L.A. TOURIST DESTINATION WHICH IS THE EPICENTER FOR EVENTS IN 1997'S "VOLCANO"
  26. 41. STATE BIRD OF ALASKA, ALSO KNOWN AS THE WILLOW PTARMIGAN
  27. 46. A SERVANT IN A ROYAL OR NOBLE HOUSEHOLD, OR A NAVAL PETTY OFFICER WHO WORKS AS A CLERK
  28. 49. ONE WHO ASSISTS IN DELIVERING OF BABIES, THOUGH OFTEN MORE FOR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT THAN ANYTHING ELSE, AS THEY ARE NOT REQUIRED TO UNDERGO MEDICAL TRAINING
  29. 51. UNUSUAL ORGANIZATION IN AUSTRALIA, KNOWN FOR THEIR GOLD OUTFITS AND CHARITABLE WORKS TOWARDS CAR-OWNERS
  30. 54. FINNISH LEAD SINGER OF HIS INFERNAL MAJESTY
  31. 55. VEGETABLE ALSO KNOWN AS CHINESE CABBAGE
  32. 56. IN JAPANESE, THIS REFERS TO AN OLD-FASHIONED GHOST STORY
  33. 57. MYTHICAL LOST CONTINENT, OFTEN CONFLATED WITH ATLANTIS, AND WHICH IS REFERENCED EVERYWHERE FROM H.P. LOVECRAFT TO SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS
  34. 61. ANIMAL KNOWN FOR ITS PREHENSILE SNOUT
  35. 63. NORDIC FOOD CONSISTING OF CODFISH CURED IN LYE...BEST WITH LOTS OF BUTTER
  36. 65. ICONIC JAPANESE SILKWEAVER WHO MASTERED THE CRAFT OF NISHIKI, "THE ART OF WOVEN LIGHT"
  37. 67. CAJUN EXPRESSION MEANING "TO THROW A PARTY"
  38. 70. TOWN IN GERMAN-SPEAKING SWITZERLAND KNOWN FOR ITS LUXURY SKI RESORTS AND FONDUE EXPERIENCES FOR THE JET SET
  39. 71. GAP OR DISCONTINUITY BETWEEN ROYAL REIGNS, SOMETIMES ALSO USED IN REFERENCE TO CHESS CHAMPIONS
  40. 74. A BONE IN PARIS (SUCH AS MIGHT BE FOUND BELOW THE CITY)
  41. 75. KEEP IT TO A DULL ____
  42. 77. COFFEE DRINK THAT COMBINES ESPRESSO WITH A SCOOP OF GELATO OR ICE CREAM
  43. 79. GIRLS' NAME ESSENTIALLY CREATED BY THE 1984 MOVIE "SPLASH"
  44. 80. SMALL, CHICKENLIKE DINOSAUR
  45. 81. RETRO VIDEO GAME INVOLVING COLORFUL CUBES STACKED INTO A PYRAMID, AND WHOSE TITULAR CHARACTER IS KNOWN FOR HIS RELATABILITY DUE TO SWEARING
  46. 84. TERRIFYING CHARACTER FROM "NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN" WHO MURDERS PEOPLE WITH A CAPTIVE BOLT PISTOL, OFTEN AFTER FLIPPING A COIN TO DECIDE THEIR FATE
  47. 86. OLD NORSE POET WHO COMPOSED IN "COURT METER" AND USING MORE FORMAL NOUNS IN PLACE OF PROSAIC SYNONYMS (E.G. "STEED" INSTEAD OF "HORSE", ETC.)
  48. 88. SHACK, HUT, OR SHANTY
  49. 93. TOWN IN COLORADO KNOWN FOR ITS ANNUAL MEMORIAL BARBECUE FOR A CONVICTED CANNIBAL, ITS LINOTYPE NEWSPAPER PRESS (ONLY ONE STILL IN USE IN THE US), AND ITS UNIQUE NAME, WHICH HAS BEEN TRANSLATED AS BOTH "SAND DUNES" AND "BLUE EARTH"
  50. 94. GREEN ONION
  51. 95. HALL LET AT LAST (WHICH JUMPSTARTS THE PLOT OF THE CLASSIC REGENCY NOVEL)
  52. 96. DANCE CRAZE OF THE '60S, INVOLVING VIGOROUS ARM MOVEMENTS
  53. 97. THIS TERM REFERS TO A PUSH FOR GLOBALIZATION OF AMERICAN CULTURE THROUGH CERTAIN PRODUCTS, LIKE SOFT DRINKS, COINED IN 1948 BY COMMUNISTS IN AUSTRALIA AND FRANCE WHO WERE RESISTANT TO WHAT SUCH PRODUCTS REPRESENTED
  54. 98. ISLAND IN FRENCH POLYNESIA KNOWN FOR ITS SCUBA-DIVING AND ITS COCONUT TREES
  55. 103. IN CLIMATE SCIENCE, THIS IS A MEASUREMENT OF REFLECTED LIGHT FROM THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH AFTER CERTAIN WEATHER
  56. 106. CREATURE FROM "THE BLACK CAULDRON" WHO ASSISTS HERO TARAN AND IS KNOWN FOR HIS RHYMING PHRASES, LIKE "CRUNCHING AND MUNCHINGS" AND "SNEAKINGS AND PEEKINGS"
  57. 108. GREAT DEAL OF UNNECESSARY FUSS
  58. 109. CAT IN TROUBLE WITH THE FIRE NATION
  59. 111. SODA CREATED BY COCA-COLA TO HURT SALES OF ITS RIVAL, CRYSTAL PEPSI
  60. 116. GENRE OF ELECTRONIC MUSIC COINED BY A MEMBER OF THE BAND D.A.F.
  61. 117. SWEDISH ARTIST AND SPIRITUALIST KNOWN FOR HER PAINTINGS WHICH ARE SOME OF THE FIRST MAJOR ABSTRACT PIECES IN THE WESTERN ART CANON
  62. 119. CLASSICAL TERM FOR A CHERUB
  63. 122. DEEP OCEAN "WEATHER" IN THE FORM OF A CONTINUOUS SHOWER OF DETRITUS FALLING FROM ABOVE
  64. 123. MANGA SERIES WHOSE TITLE REFERENCES TWO ANIMALS THAT SYMBOLIZE THE MAIN CHARACTERS, WHO WORK TO SET EACH OTHER UP WITH THEIR RESPECTIVE BEST FRIENDS
  65. 124. THIS PUMPKIN-BASED STEW IS EATEN TO CELEBRATE HAITI'S INDEPENDENCE FROM FRANCE EVERY JANUARY 1ST
  66. 125. A WATERPROOF LIME PLASTER SURFACE TREATED WITH SOAP, USED IN MOROCCAN ARCHITECTURE, TRADITIONALLY A DEEP RED WITH A SOFT TEXTURE SINCE IT IS APPLIED IN A PASTE FORM
  67. 128. IRISH MYTHOLOGICAL FIGURE FROM TIR NA NOG WHO MARRIED A MORTAL
  68. 129. ONE THIRD OF A CIRCLE
  69. 130. POPULAR SANS-SERIF FONT DEVELOPED IN 1957 UNDER THE ORIGINAL NAME OF NEUE HAAS GROTESK
  70. 131. INVASIVE VINING PLANT, PARTICULARLY IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH, WHICH RAPIDLY SMOTHERS OTHER PLANT LIFE IN THE AREA
  71. 132. PURPOSEFUL BLURRINESS OF LIGHT IN PHOTOGRAPHS
  72. 134. AMERICAN ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST ARTIST MOST WELL KNOWN FOR HIS PAINTINGS IN THE 1960S AS PART OF THE COLOR FIELD MOVEMENT
  73. 137. COLLECTIVE NOUN FOR A GROUP OF STARFISH
  74. 138. OLD-FASHIONED GUN USED BY FRONTIERSMEN AND AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARIES