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  1. 3. What iconic large songbird is most associated with Baltimorean Poet with the pseudonym Perry?
  2. 6. Who brought J-Setting, a style of dance popularized by the Jackson State University’s Sonic Boom of the South danceline, into international spotlight in 2008?
  3. 8. teen Idol David Cassidy got his start on what musical-sitcom of the 1970s?
  4. 11. popular French chicken dish coq au vin is known for its braise of wine, pork fat, and what ingredient that looks like the head of Toad?
  5. 12. this noisy woodwind instrument was traditional made with sheepskin
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  1. 1. location of the original manuscripts for J.R.R. Tolkein’s Lord of the Rings
  2. 2. Got Milk? was a 90’s advertising campaign that debuted with a commercial directed by Michael Bay about which infamous American politician? [clue: peanut butter]
  3. 4. spirited drummer of musical group Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem (with over 22 TV and movie credits)
  4. 5. New Zealand singer-songwriter Lorde jumped to fame with this debut single featuring lyrics such as “baby”, “I’ll rule”, and “oh, oh”.
  5. 7. what score is most associated with a goose egg?
  6. 9. While filming Black Swan, Mila Kunis was still in a long-time partnership with this star of the highest-grossing Christmas movie at the time
  7. 10. you can find the encouraging messages (such as “let spring bloom” “accept a compliment”, and “the turtle won”), wrapped around what brand of chocolate?