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1. These football teams in England both have the same word in their names: Leeds _____ and Manchester _____.
2. Which of these magazines with two-letter names is similar in content to "People" magazine?
3. A Kevin Bacon movie comedy: "The _______ up There".
4. One of Buddy Holly's last hits was a sensitive ballad called "True Love ______."
5. What modern sporting event is named after a location in Greece?
6. One medieval ballad is called "The ________ Corbies".
7. A skillet is a type of frying ________.
8. During each week of the PGA Tour season, a day or two before the actual tournament starts, many of the pros play a round with local amateurs, for a nice fee, of course. What is this round usually called?
9. Of these novels, the one that was written by Henry James is?
10. Which colonial group drafted and signed the Declaration of Independence?
11. Fill in the missing lyric from Bobbi Gentry's 1967 hit "Ode to Billy Joe": "It was the third of June, another sleepy, dusty _______ day".
12. What was the name of the "American" gang in "West Side Story" (that is, not the Puerto Rican gang)?
13. One of Enya's big hits was:
14. In what corner of Pennsylvania is Pittsburgh located?
15. Some cities, like New York City and Chicago, have subway-type trains that run on a structure about 30 feet above the street. One of these is commonly known as an _____.
16. Tommy Lee Jones had a famous roommate at Harvard. What was his first name?
17. The British equivalent of US Special Forces, AKA the Green Berets, is known by what name?
18. What three letters come between "j" and "n" in the English alphabet?
19. In the Hawaiian language, what word can mean either "hello", "goodbye", or "love"?
20. Yes, here we are again at the payoff point. Time to put it all together, get the common theme, go back and check your answers, and maybe get a few extra ones in the process. Good luck! What do all of these answers have in common? They are all names of ______________.
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