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What is a walkman?
A Sony exec wanting to hear opera was the original impetus for this portable cassette player
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What is Queen?
"Easy come, easy go, little high, little low", says "Bohemian Rhapsody" by this group
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What is Scrabble?
A woman in Canada used an existing R to place "quizzers" on 2 triple word scores to help score 365 points at once in this game
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What is the World Series?
In 2022 a possible 7th game of this, baseball's "Fall Classic", would be played Nov. 5, the latest date ever
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What is cabbage?
Sauerkraut is fermented this
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What is walk the plank?
Captain Hook made prisoners do this, involving a board leading over the water; real-life pirates, not so much
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What is the Beach Boys?
This '60s group loved the waves with hits like "Surfer Girl", "Surfin' Safari" & "Surfin' U.S.A."
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What is Twister?
For me, it's left hand, green, right foot, blue & left hamstring, pulled playing this Hasbro game
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What is an apple?
Its grower says the Autumn Glory type of this fruit has "subtle notes of caramel", so it must be good for making caramel ones
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What is laundry?
It can mean both clothes to wash & a place to do it
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What is a walk of shame?
Someone going home early Sunday morning in Saturday night's clothes is taking this stroll
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What is Amy Winehouse?
"Valerie" is a soulful tune from this singer who died too young in 2011
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What is Minecraft?
Sweden's Mojang Studios is best known for this video game where you can build volcanoes or underground cities
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What is Columbus Day?
This October holiday celebrates the arrival of an explorer in 1492... although he is not quite as popular as he used to be.
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What is Shabbat (or Sabbath)?
In Judaism, observance of this seventh day of the week begins just before sunset on Friday
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What is a a tightrope walker?
There's tension in the wire & among the crowd when these circus performers take their walk high in the air
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What is "This Is America"
In a 2018 release, Childish Gambino told us in this song, "Don't catch you slippin' now, look what I'm whippin' now"
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What is Jenga?
In 2021 a Wisconsin teen pulled 32 of these blocks & placed them back atop a tower of them in one minute without toppling it
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What is carotene?
The colors in autumn leaves are from carotenoids, this protein is also found in carrots ... and can make your skin turn orange if you eat too much of it.
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What is a stoner?
A hippy "rock".... this is 7-letter word is used to describe a frequent smoker of the devil's lettuce.
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What is the moon walk?
Michael Jackson was known for perfecting this "space" walk dance move.
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What is Mumford and Sons
A hit from 2012, "I Will Wait" is by this band who, despite the "Sons" in their name, are unrelated
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What is darts?
Cricket, 501 & Around the World are games involving tossing these, perhaps in a bar
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What is Filipinos?
October is the history month for this Asian-American ethnic group that includes Manny Pacquiao, Olivia Rodrigo & Jo Koy
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What is aspirin?
This pain reliever went on the market in 1899, long before ibuprofen
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