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  1. 3. Hew enjoyed eating these toothless reptiles for a snack when he was a toddler.
  2. 5. Bill checks for this beside the walnut tree. It is a form of communication invented some time after passenger pigeons.
  3. 11. Natalie and Violet once swam between the border of Egypt and _______.
  4. 12. She whose name means "star" was once escorted home in the back of a cop car.
  5. 13. Amy Kinsella did it with ease at age 4; the average adult can do 225 words per minute.
  6. 15. Her name means "greatly loved" and she is--by her four older siblings.
  7. 17. this member of the Miller family had a form of corona virus four years ago.
  8. 18. Game played by Beka on a rooftop; fun brain training for children and adults!
  9. 19. Karen's hair used to be this colour.
  10. 20. He can't speak the language of the country where he was born.
  11. 21. She wrote a thesis on the application of diagnosis related groups to general medical practice.
  12. 23. This word describes the streets when Anna Grace went through Washington D.C. recently.
  13. 25. Duane's preferred method for learning about the American Civil War.
  14. 28. Lorita loves experimenting with new ones; the Venetian one is based on seafood.
  15. 29. Move or cause to move back and forth or from side to side while suspended or on an axis; Naomi learned to do it by accident.
  16. 31. number of languages spoken by Dani
  17. 32. Lori killed one with a broom; if you smell one, something is wrong.
  18. 33. Quentin enjoys trimming them for other people; they grow fastest in the summer.
  19. 34. Number of houses Violet Boyle has lived in.
  20. 36. As a little girl, Cheri threw one whenever her parents tried to tie her shoes.
  21. 39. Propel the body through water by using limbs, fins, tail or other bodily movement; William Jones learned to do this in a villa in Spain.
  22. 40. For her peanut butter and corn on the cob are the perfect pair. Is it a New Jersey thing?
  23. 41. She helped to host a version of the means by which Duane learns about the Civil War.
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  1. 1. On Wednesday she saw an Arab soldier standing with a machine gun on top of a tank, and his long dark cape was blowing in the wind and rain.
  2. 2. Barbara was one at the softball games.
  3. 4. Judah Kinsella's dream job; the pay is great, according to Ben Carson, but it's not for the squeamish.
  4. 6. Gideon and Esther began theirs at St. Andrew's church in Dunmore East.
  5. 7. His first car was a silver 2004 Audi A4, to whom he spoke on road trips.
  6. 8. Kimberly, following in her oldest sister's footsteps, is learning how to do this.
  7. 9. Working in a greenhouse, Mr. Miller was one for the Metasequoia glyptostroboides, which is a fancy way of saying Dawn Redwood.
  8. 10. He took Paludrine and Chloroquin for the first few years of his life.
  9. 14. What Dan did the first time he was asked to speak in public in church.
  10. 16. John Hostetler grew up on one; a substance containing water, fat, proteins, lactose, minerals, pigments and phospholipids is produced here.
  11. 22. Amanda and Abe; Sara and Sam; Wilma and Walter; Amy and _________. Watch Logan and siblings, marital alliteration runs in the family!
  12. 24. Janice has never been on one; in Shanghai it reaches speeds of 268 miles per hours.
  13. 26. She has a godfather from Uganda, home of her namesake(?) lake.
  14. 27. among her siblings she was the most independent, a necessary trait for teachers?
  15. 28. Vadim was known for writing them in school, but it wasn't Calvin and Hobbes.
  16. 30. What Ruth used to ski down a mountain in the middle of a night. It was a lightbulb moment.
  17. 35. The third toe of her left foot is larger than the third toe of her right foot.
  18. 37. Henry broke this body part once in Dead Woman's Ditch.
  19. 38. Pointy-eared and nocturnal, Liz is terrified of them.
  20. 39. When he was younger, Richard Jones had this nickname because he smiled but didn't talk.