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What is DECAF?
Nestle once held a trademark on this 5-letter word for coffee such as Sanka that won't keep you up
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Who is Monica Geller?
In 2001 this Friends character married Chandler Bing
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What is A HACKY SACK?
Let's kick around this popular '80s object seen her
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Who are THE BOSTON RED SOX?
This team sold Babe Ruth to the Yankees in 1919; curses!
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What is THE CHANUKAH SONG?
This Adam Sandler favorite made the Top 40 twice & Neil Diamond did a version
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What is HERBICIDE?
Now describing anything that kills plants this word was a brand name for a weed killer that was probably sodium arsenite
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What is a Plane Crash?
Much like Lost the TBS comedy Wrecked begins with one of these mishaps
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What is WE ARE THE WORLD?
Quincy Jones assembled a slew of superstars in 1985 to record this fundraising song with a global name
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What is Trenton?
In the Dec. 26 1777 battle of this New Jersey city a colonial army defeated a garrison of Hessian soldiers
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What is CRY AND POUT?
You better not do these 2 things because Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
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What is A JUNGLE GYM?
It's the alliterative 2-word name for the playground equipment
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What is a Spaceship?
HBO's Avenue 5 stars Hugh Laurie & Josh Gad stuck on one of these for a while
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What is OUT OF AFRICA?
A safari-wear craze was inspired in part by this movie starring Meryl Streep & Robert Redford
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What is I WANNA HOLD YOUR HAND?
I feel happy inside that this song was released in the U.S. on the day after Christmas 1963 launching U.S. Beatlemania
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What is DREIDEL?
Oh this this this I made it out of clay...and when it's dry and ready then this I shall play
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What is ADRENALINE?
It's the trademarked name for epinephrine that now just means excitement- -what a rush!
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What is LAVERNE & SHIRLEY?
On a classic sitcom Lenny & Squiggy were a couple of friends of this title pair from Milwaukee
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What are CABBAGE PATCH KIDS?
The hot toy of Christmas 1983: these dolls created by Xavier Roberts that were adopted
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What is KWANZAA?
In 1966 Maulana Karenga a professor of Africana studies gave the world this celebration
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What is RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER?
(Hi I'm Art Alexakis of the rock group Everclear.) In a 1998 holiday ad for The Gap my band did a rendition of this song about an alienated animal
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What is A ROACH MOTEL?
Black Flag still makes this brand of insect trap that has now come to mean a seedy place to spend the night
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What is Silicon Valley?
Gavin Belson was the conniving chief innovation officer of tech company Hooli on this show
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What is WRESTLEMANIA?
1985 saw the first of these slamfests; one match included Hulk Hogan & Rowdy Roddy Pipe
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What is THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE?
On Dec. 26 1944 Patton's Third Army relieved Bastogne during this battle
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What are THE HERALD ANGELS?
Hark! these beings Sing in a 1739 carol
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