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1. He plays the saxophone, his middle name is Jefferson, he studied at Oxford, he once held a very important job, as did his wife. May I have the Bill, please? Last name only.
2. In the Scottish Highlands the not-so-sweet-smelling common ragwort is known as the stinking billy. May I have the Billy for whom it is named, please?
3. Bill the Butcher was the leader of the Bowery Boys, a New York Gang in the 1840s and '50s. May I have this Bill's real name, please?
4. This Canadian politician was known as Bible Bill? May I have the Bill in question, please?
5. In January 1971, Pearl Bailey sang a medley of hits with guest Louis Armstrong on her television show. One of the songs in the medley was an old (1902) ragtime song about a man named Bill. May I have the Bill in question, please?
6. You've known him on three hit American TV shows as Roger, Howard and Larry, but may I have this Bill's real first and last name, please?
7. This Bill/Billy is an actor who was nominated as 'Sexiest Vegetarian' by PETA. He's married to the daughter of John and Michelle Phillips. May I have the Bill, please?
8. This Billy's tombstone reads, in part, "He died as he lived". Sheriff Pat would probably agree to that. May I have the nickname by which this Billy is best known, please?
9. This Bill was one of four American politicians named William who were Rhodes scholars. He was also a college and professional basketball star. May I have the last name of this Bill, please?
10. This Bill sported a spit-curl and had us all rocking around the clock in 1954. May I have this Bill's last name, please
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