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1. Leonardo went out fishing one day and brought back a nice specimen for the Pope to eat on Friday. In fact it was so stunning an example of its kind that it was later stuffed and mounted on a wall in the Pope's chambers. It could even move its head and sing, as Leonardo was also quite an inventor. What did the locals call it?
2. One of the Commonwealth states in the U.S., Massachusetts, has a large cape jutting out into the Atlantic. What's its name?
3. You want to cook your breakfast egg very carefully, so you put it in water and cook it slowly and gently on low to medium heat, just under boiling. What's your egg's adjective?
4. What is the term for the young of our featured fish, the cod?
5. This drug, a derivative of morphine, is generally used as a pain killer and in cough medicines. However it does not have the strong addictive power of morphine itself. What is this ingredient?
6. Which word means a legal instrument to change or modify an existing will?
7. What in the fishy world is a codpiece?
8. What is the meaning of 'mollycoddle'?
9. What word describes the concluding piece of music which is usually distinct from the main structure of the work?
10. What do we call the study of manuscripts as cultural artifacts?
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