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- 1. AN ASSISTANT SPECIFICALLY FOR DICTATING TO OR FOR TYPING MANUSCRIPTS
- 4. CONTROVERSIAL VIETNAMESE-FRENCH LAWYER WHO DEFENDED MILITANTS OF THE ALGERIAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE AS WELL AS INFAMOUS "BUTCHER OF LYON" KLAUS BARBIE
- 5. IN KOREAN PARABLES DURING THE JOSEON DYNASTY, THESE TWO ANIMALS ARE DEPICTED AROUND THE NEW YEAR--ONE SYMBOLIZES BEARING GOOD NEWS AND THE OTHER EXPELS EVIL SPIRITS
- 8. FULL UP OF, IN A SLANGY, UK MANNER OF SPEAKING
- 12. HIS GUITAR KILLS FASCISTS AND HE HIMSELF IS A FOLK LEGEND
- 13. ONE OF BABE RUTH'S MANY EPITHETS
- 16. IN THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, THESE WERE SELF-RULING AUTONOMOUS ENTITIES WHO WERE NOT UNDER THE GOVERNANCE OF A NOBLE OR ECCLESIASTICAL FIGURE, USUALLY FOR FISCAL REASONS; EXAMPLES INCLUDE COLOGNE AND NUREMBERG
- 17. IN GREEK MYTH, THEY ARE CHTHONIC GODDESSES OF VENGEANCE
- 19. VERY LARGE MUSTELID NATIVE TO THAILAND AND SURROUNDING AREAS, NAMED FOR ITS PIGLIKE SNOUT
- 22. THE CONDITION OF HAVING A WOLF OR DOG HEAD AND A HUMAN BODY, DISTINCT FROM LYCANTHROPY OR ANTHROPOMORPHISM, BUT WHICH MAY BE A HUMANOID FORM OF A DEITY SUCH AS ANUBIS
- 24. THE ALLEGED TRUE NAME OF THE GREEN KNIGHT, AS PER THE 14TH CENTURY SIR GAWAIN POEM
- 27. AN AREA OF MATHEMATICS CONCERNED WITH COUNTING AS BOTH A MEANS AND AN END TO OBTAIN RESULTS
- 29. WILLIAM BECKFORD'S BEST KNOWN WORK, A GOTHIC NOVEL SET IN THE MIDDLE EAST WITH THEMES OF PIETY AND PRIDE AND WHICH WAS ORIGINALLY WRITTEN IN FRENCH
- 33. THE FIRST MEDICAL COMPLEXES IN ANCIENT GREECE, KNOWN AS "HEALING TEMPLES," WERE DEDICATED TO THE DOCTOR FROM WHICH THEIR NAME IS DERIVED
- 35. A TOWN IN JORDAN WHICH SERVED AS A WAYSTATION ALONG THE ROUTE TO MECCA DURING THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD
- 36. THE JAPANESE ART OF PEBBLE PLACEMENT ON SAND, SIMILAR TO BONSAI
- 40. PRETEEN VIRGINAL CHRISTIAN MARTYR WHOSE NAKED BODY WAS COVERED WITH A PRETERNATURAL SNOW
- 41. ENTHUSIASM AND VIGOROUS ENERGY
- 42. A BEARDED LUCK-DRAGON IN THE LAND OF FANTASIA
- 44. CONDITION SUFFERED BY HOMESTEADERS IN THE MIDWEST DUE TO ISOLATION, WHICH OFTEN LED TO DELUSIONS, VIOLENCE, OR EVEN SUICIDE
- 46. THE SMALLEST ANIMAL OF ITS TYPE, IT IS CREPUSCULAR, ORIGINATES FROM NORTHERN AFRICA, AND IS NOTED FOR ITS OVERSIZED EARS WHICH HELP IT DISSIPATE THE HEAT OF THE DESERT
- 48. NICKNAME FOR THE LARGEST STADIUM IN THE US, FOUND IN ANN ARBOR, MI
- 51. EARLY PROPONENT OF CLOSED CAPTIONING IN CINEMA FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED, HE WAS ALSO AN ACTOR IN THE PRE-TALKIE ERA
- 52. A SMALL CAVE NEAR WATER THAT MAY FLOOD DURING HIGH TIDE
- 53. SIGHTSEEING AT PLACES KNOWN FOR GRIM, GRUESOME, OR DEATHLY EVENTS HAVING OCCURRED THERE
- 55. SHETLAND FIRE FESTIVAL CELEBRATING THE END OF THE YULE SEASON WHICH INCLUDES BURNING A VIKING LONGBOAT REPLICA, SKITS, AND A PRESIDING ELECTED JARL
- 56. AN EDGAR ALLAN POE POEM SET IN OCTOBER, WHEREIN THE NARRATOR UNCONSCIOUSLY WANDERS TO THE TITULAR LADY'S GRAVE ON THE ONE-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF HER DEATH
- 57. MUSICAL RETELLING OF THE STORY OF HENRY VIII'S WIVES IN THE GUISE OF A MODERN SINGING COMPETITION, WITH THEMES OF FEMALE EMPOWERMENT AND SURVIVORSHIP OF ABUSE
- 58. A MANUSCRIPT PAGE WHICH HAS BEEN PREPARED FOR A SECOND USAGE BY REMOVAL OF PREVIOUS TEXT
- 59. AN EXPERIMENTAL WAY OF COMMUNICATING THROUGH VISUAL DEPICTIONS AND AESTHETICS RATHER THAN TEXT THAT RELIES ON PHONETICS TO CARRY A MESSAGE, CREATED FOR THE LETTRISM MOVEMENT
- 62. SCULPTOR WHO IS KNOWN FOR USING TEXTILES FOR LARGE FIBER ARTWORKS INSTALLED OUTDOORS AND IS A PROMINENT POSTWAR ERA ARTIST IN POLAND
- 63. KOREAN NEO-DADAIST ARTIST KNOWN AS THE FATHER OF VIDEO ART AND WHO FREQUENTLY INCORPORATED TVS INTO HIS WORK SUCH AS "TV BUDDHA" AND "TV CELLO"
- 64. CANADIAN PSYCHEDELIC ROCK BAND WHICH FUSES SURF ROCK WITH TRADITIONAL JAPANESE MUSIC
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- 2. A MISHEARD WORD OR PHRASE THAT SOMEHOW STILL MAKES SENSE EVEN IF INCORRECT
- 3. STRUCTURE BUILT FOR RELIGIOUS PURPOSES BY THE DELAWARE LENAPE TRIBE AND WHICH SYMBOLIZED THE COSMOS
- 6. ART PIECE IN KASSEL, GERMANY WHICH WAS THE FIRST PERMANENT INSTALLATION OF A LIGHT SHOW ARTWORK OF THIS KIND ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD
- 7. CONDITION SUFFERED BY THOSE INHABITING RESEARCH STATIONS IN ANTARCTICA, CHARACTERIZED BY ANXIETY, DEPRESSION, AND RESTLESSNESS, USUALLY DUE TO COMMUNAL LIVING AND NO WAY TO LEAVE THE CONTINENT FOR THE DURATION, AS WELL AS THE EXTREME COLD
- 9. IN OJIBWE, SHAWNEE, AND ALGONQUIN BELIEF, THIS IS A POWERFUL THUNDERBIRD WHO RULES OVER STORMS
- 10. FORMERLY KNOWN AS SAIGON, THIS LOCALE IS KNOWN FOR ITS STREET FOOD, HISTORICAL FRENCH COLONIAL ARCHITECTURE, AND BOASTS ONE OF THE WORLD'S OLDEST ZOOS AND BOTANICAL GARDENS
- 11. DIAMONDS (OR OTHER GEMS) WITH THE GREATEST CLARITY POSSIBLE ARE KNOWN AS THIS
- 14. A PREPARED BARK USED AS PAPER BY THE NAHUA AND UPON WHICH SYMBOLS AND PICTURES WERE PAINTED
- 15. LAND PARCEL IN SCOTLAND
- 18. AMERICAN ARTIST WHO USES CUSTOM COMPUTER VIRUSES IN MUCH OF HIS WORK, AND WHO ALSO CREATED A NOISE ALBUM AND PUBLISHED AN ART THEORY CYBERSEX FARCE NOVELLA
- 20. THIS RELIGIOUS PRACTICE, WHICH HEAVILY INFLUENCED THE COPTICS IN THE AREA, WAS INTRODUCED BY PAUL OF THEBES AND ANTHONY OF EGYPT
- 21. CEREMONIAL CLOTHING SPECIFIC TO FORMAL OCCASIONS, USUALLY INDICATIVE OF HIGH SOCIAL STATUS OR ROYALTY
- 23. MISTRESS OF KING LOUIS XIV AND KNOWN AS MADAME DE MONTESPAN, SHE HELD IMMENSE INFLUENCE AT COURT AND WAS SOMETIMES REFERRED TO AS THE "TRUE QUEEN OF FRANCE" UNTIL HER ALLEGED INVOLVEMENT IN THE AFFAIR OF THE POISONS CAUSED HER FALL FROM GRACE
- 24. A MEXICAN DISH TRADITIONALLY COOKED IN A PIT COVERED WITH AGAVE LEAVES
- 25. A RIOT GRRRL BAND NAMED FOR ONE OF THE MAIN DRAGS IN OLYMPIA, WA
- 26. AMERICAN NEO-CONCEPTUALIST ARTIST KNOWN FOR HER TEXTUAL WORKS DEALING WITH FEMINIST THEMES, SUCH AS HER SERIES OF "TRUISMS" OR "LIVING"
- 28. AN ECOTONE WHICH INTERSPERSES GRASSLANDS WITH WOODED AREAS, FOUND IN IRAN, MANY PARTS OF RUSSIA, AND REPRESENTED BY THE ASPEN PARKLAND IN NORTH DAKOTA, ALBERTA, AND MINNESOTA
- 30. THIS TYPE OF ANIMAL TYPICALLY HAS ITS OWN HOUSE AT THE ZOO (USUALLY SEVERAL OF THEM ARE ROOMMATES)
- 31. A FERTILITY CEREMONY PERFORMED IN MESOAMERICA BY MEN WHO ARE BORNE THROUGH THE AIR AT THE TOP OF A HIGH POLE
- 32. WEATHER PATTERN WHICH CARRIES HIGH DENSITY AIR DOWN A SLOPE TO LOWER ELEVATIONS DUE TO THE EFFECTS OF GRAVITY, SUCH AS THE SANTA ANA
- 34. SLANG FOR MONEY, OR A VARIETY OF CAULIFLOWER WITH A UNIQUE COLOR
- 37. PERHAPS THE GREATEST PORTUGUESE POET WHO WAS ALSO A RAPT SPIRITUALIST AND A WRITER UNDER SEVERAL OTHER PERSONAS, DUBBED "HETERONYMS" BY HIM
- 38. MYTHICAL FIGURE IN GERMANIC FOLKLORE, HE IS KNOWN AS WEIRD, POSSIBLY MALICIOUS, AND CAPABLE OF CRAFTING POWERFUL WEAPONS, ARMOR, OR EVEN A WINGED CLOAK
- 39. SOMETHING WHICH NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE
- 43. ASTRONOMICAL PHENOMENON WHERE A PINKISH BAND ILLUMINATES THE DARKENED SKY ABOUT 10-20 DEGREES ABOVE THE HORIZON DURING CIVIL TWILIGHT
- 45. PSYCHIATRIC CONDITION IN WHICH VIEWING OR EXPERIENCING A PLACE OR OBJECT OF IMMENSE BEAUTY SO AFFECTS THE SUFFERER THAT A DIZZYING EUPHORIA RESULTS, AND PERHAPS EVEN PALPITATIONS OR CARDIAC ARREST
- 47. DISASTER OCCURRING IN 1666 IN ENGLAND
- 49. A TYPE OF APPLE ORIGINATING FROM SCOTLAND WHOSE NAME ALLUDES TO SEEDS GROWING THROUGH THE REMAINS OF A THIEF AND WHICH REFERENCES THE PINK TINGE OF ITS INNER FLESH
- 50. SYMBOLIC CYLINDER OF AUTHORITY GIVEN TO FRENCH GENERALS FOR EXTRAORDINARY ACHIEVEMENT, DECORATED WITH EAGLES
- 54. A PROCESS BY WHICH THE NUCLEI OF ATOMS COLLIDE AND SPLIT AND FROM WHICH IMMENSE ENERGY IS RELEASED
- 60. CONDITION SUFFERED BY MAINLANDERS WHO MOVE TO AN ISOLATED ISLAND, PARTICULARLY OF HAWAII OR GUAM, AND WHO FEEL DEEPLY DEPRESSED AS A RESULT
- 61. ART WHICH CONTAINS KITSCHY REFERENCES OR PATRIOTIC THEMES SPECIFIC TO NEW ZEALAND
