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Who is Petyr Baelish AKA "Little Finger?"
His opposite would likely be nicknamed "Big Toe."
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What is Pakistan?
M.A. Jinah was a leadar of the Indian independence movement, but he actually founded this country after dissension with his compatriots.
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What is Augusta, Maine?
A tradition unlike any other, just not in this state capital.
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Who is Ricky Gervais?
This actor and comedian played David Brent (the boss) in the British version of The Office.
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Who is Ernie Banks?
Despite spending his career on losing teams, this Hall of Famer, nicknamed Mr. Cub, loved baseball so much that he would always say "let's play two" during warmups, demonstrating his pure love for the game.
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Who is Peter Jennings?
He hosted ABC World News Tonight from 1983 until his death in 2005.
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What is Mumbai?
What is "West?"or "West Coast?"
The Sahasrabudhe clan, or at least Peter's immediate family, comes from here, the most populated city in India, located in this part of the country.
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What is Sacramento, California?
After their playing careers had ended, NBA legends Bill Russell and Willis Reed unsucessfully tried their hand in coaching in this state capital.
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Who is Chris Rock?
Michael painfully imitates this comedian in the episode entitled "Diversity Day."
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What is the Los Angeles Lakers?
John Salley and Robert Horry are the only two NBA players to win championships as member of three different teams, and one of their championships actually overlapped when the two played together for this franchise.
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Who is Peter Schmeichel? (Goalkeeper)
This Danish footballer is probably best known for captaining the 1999 Manchester United team that won the much coveted "Treble," and for winning the Euros with Denmark in 1992.
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What is Mohandas?
Although he came to be known affectionately as "Mahtma," meaning a person to be revered for high-mindedness, wisdom, and selflessness, Gandhi's given first name was actually this.
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What is Springfield, Illinois?
Before fully entering the political frey, Abraham Lincoln tried his last case as a practicing attorney in this state capital.
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What is Sweeny Todd?
In the episode "Andy's Play," Andy Bernard performs in a local theatre production of this musical.
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Who is Socrates?
What is Brazil?
This 1982 and 1986 World Cup star, from this country, not only shared a name with one of the most renowned philosophers in the history of western civilization, he was also a liscenced doctor.
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Who is Peter Stuyvesant?
Although he eventually had to captiulate to English rule, this peg-leg's name can be found all throughout Manhattan and other parts of New York City, including a somewhat famous street.
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What is South Africa?
Gandhi is best known for feats carried out on mainland India, but he actually began his work as an activist for Indian civil rights in this country.
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What is Tallahassee, Florida?
This is the only state capital in the Confederacy not to have been bruned by the Union Army during the American Civil War.
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Who is Patrice O'Neal?
This famous stand up comedian made sporadic appearances as a worker in the warehouse, including as a player on the warehouse's b-ball team in the episode entitled "Basketball."
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Who are Patrick Ewing (Jamaica) and Hakeem Olajuwon (Nigeria).
The 1992 and 1996 United States Olympic Basketball teams are known as "The Dream Team" and "Dream Team 2," but each team actually had a foreign born member on the roster. This player was a member of the 1992 team, and this player was a member of the 1996 team.
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Who is Peter Paul Rubens?
This painter is considered the most influential of the "Flemish Baroque" tradition, and is remembered for his highly charged compositions referencing erudite aspects of classical and Christian history.
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Who is Jawaharlal Nehru?
or Who is Nehru?
This man, famous for delivering a speech entitled "Freedom at Midnight," was India's first Prime Minister and also once posed for a picture while visiting the lab run by Peter's grandfather, Madhau ("Kaka") Sahasrabudhe.
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What is Santa Fe, New Mexico?
Gene Hackman, a famous actor and star of the movie "Hoosiers," spent one year of his childhood in Storm Lake, Iowa, the town where Peter's mother grew up.
Hackman now lives in this state capital, only an hour down the road from Peter's aunt, Judy Liesveld. |
What is licking their lips?
In the episode "Prince Family Paper," Michael and Dwight used this gesture or movement as a a secret code.
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Who are Dereck Whittenburg and Lorenzo Charles.
he Houston Cougars team known as "Phi Slamma Jamma" was famously upset by a Jimmy Valvano coached NC State team on a last second tip in dunk by this player, after a last second heave by this player fell woefully short of the rim.
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