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Who is Angela Merkel
In March 2017 President Trump and this German chancellor had their first face-to-face meeting at the White House
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What is a toddler
A kid learning to walk, or the size of clothing that child may wear
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What are Milne's kilns
A. A.'s pottery ovens
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What is Dallas
On CBS, 1982-1984: big "D"
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What is an executor
It's the person named in a will to administer disposition of an estate, not to impose capital punishment
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What is Venezuela
Baseball lover and fiery leftist Hugo Chaves led this country from 1999 to 2013
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What is weather
This word can precede proof, stripping, or bureau
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What are Parker's markers
Robert B.'s felt-tipped pens
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What is Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
On ABC 1999-2000: "W.W.T.B.A.M."
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What are the Beatitudes
Like Matthew, Luke, includes these blessings such as "Blessed are ye that weep now; for ye shall laugh"
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What is Ireland
Eamon de Valera, who led this country's fight for independence, was born in New York City
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What is exploit
As a noun, it can be a heroic act or deed; as a verb, it means to take unfair advantage of someone
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What are Tan's pans
Amy's Cookware
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What is Seinfeld
On NBC, 1997-1998: The uproarious "S"
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What is double dipping
One study said this alliterative act, putting the same chip back into the guacamole, really does transfer bacteria
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Who is (Augusto) Pinochet
He died in Santiago in 2006, ending efforts to bring him to trial for human rights abuses
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What is a fissure
From the Latin for "split", it's a long narrow crevice made by the splitting of a rock or the Earth
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What are Annie's grannies
Ms. Proulx's favorite older relatives
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What is American Idol
On Fox, 2006-2007: A different kind of "A.I."
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What is a railroad
In 1983 J. J. Hill finished the first transcontinental one of these built without government aid
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What is Rajiv Gandhi
In 1991, while campaigning to regain the prime ministership, this son of Indira Gandhi was assassinated
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What is a cistern
It's a 7-letter word for a man-made underground reservoir
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What are Frank's Cranks
Mr. McCourt's handles to start up Model T Fords
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What is Laverne & Shirley
On ABC, 1977-1978: roommates "L & S"
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What is a musket
Around the time of the American Revolution a "Brown Bess", weighing about 10 pounds, was this type of firearm
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