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  1. La Casa de los Spiritos
  2. Felipe de Jesus Calder\xf3n Hinojosa
  3. the Children's Crusades
  4. equivalents, prompt on "first human
  5. Quince A\xf1os
  6. the Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window
  7. La Trahison des Images
  8. Oxidation-Reduction
  9. prompt on Ur
  10. Orph\xe9e aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld
  11. Les Contes d'Hoffmann (the Tales of Hoffman
  12. La Belle Helene (the Fair Helen
  13. equivalent translations of "Belle
  14. particle waves'
  15. I Kings (prompt on Kings, do not prompt on II Kings
  16. Seafloor Spreading
  17. aethelred IIs
  18. Who wants to sex Mutombo?
  19. Danse Macabre, Op. 40
  20. Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso
  21. some things about a phylum of animals, FTPE
  22. Salmon of Wisdom or Brad\xe1n Feasa
  23. Yabu no naka
  24. Critical Damping
  25. transformational-generative grammars
  26. like "the random deaths of a lot of armenians that Turkey wasn\'t responsible for," you can prompt him, but he\'s not right until he says the word genocide
  27. Madonna of the Long Neck or Madonna del Cullo Longo
  28. Peace/Treaty of Utrecht
  29. Esther Greenwood (accept either name
  30. Edward James "Ted" Hughes
  31. specific heat'
  32. the Arnolfini Wedding (Accept anything including Arnolfini
  33. Le Fleurs du Mal
  34. Spleen et ideal
  35. seduced. aNSWER: Gorgias
  36. seduced. aNSWER: Gorgias
  37. Gorgias
  38. Preah Bat Samdech Preah Norodom Sihanouk
  39. prompt on Fugitive Slave Law
  40. any other components since the first sentence applies only to the whole thing
  41. Jean anouilh (pronounced "On-wee
  42. both names
  43. Flavius Julius Valens
  44. Titus aurelius Fulvius Boionius arrius antoninus
  45. arabella Donn (either is acceptable
  46. Poinctillism
  47. X" article
  48. Henry the Good Scholar; prompt on Henry
  49. australopithecines; prompt on 'hominids
  50. hominins\' before "genus"
  51. Carbon Reactions
  52. less Ordinaries
  53. Lord Pauncefote, Tomas Herran,
  54. 15 (5 x 3
  55. was captured by pirates. ANSWER: Diogenes of Sinope
  56. was captured by pirates. ANSWER: Diogenes of Sinope
  57. Diogenes of Sinope
  58. Hermann) Emil Fischer
  59. is only twice, when the number of cannonballs is either 1
  60. 4900. Lagrange proved that every positive integer can be expressed as the sum of four of these numbers, and the zeta function of two is defined as the sum of their reciprocals. they are always congruent to zero
  61. one modulo four, and their last digit is always 1, 4, 9, 6,
  62. 5. FTP, identify these numbers which are formed by raising an integer to the second power
  63. I(eoh) M(ing) Pei
  64. accept 'proteoglycan'
  65. Battery) Wagner
  66. Battery) Wagner
  67. Battery) Wagner
  68. al-hajj
  69. Villa Real de la Santa F\xe9 de San Francisco de Asis
  70. the Pueblo Revolt
  71. the Burghers of Calais (Les Bourgeois de Calais
  72. age of Bronze (L'age d'airain
  73. Songe d'un nuit de sabbat
  74. Dream of a Witches' Sabbath
  75. Un Bal
  76. a Ball
  77. Large and Small Magellanic Clouds
  78. Because I Could Not Stop for Death
  79. a fly
  80. prompt on NBa Jam: Tournament Edition
  81. any other superfluous information; only the unadorned NBa Jam was released in 1993 and is the first of the series
  82. Ferdinand-Eug\xe8ne-Victor Delacroix
  83. to each, then addressing these objections with a paragraph beginning "I say\xc3\xa2\xe2\x82\xac\xc2\xa6" This theological text was completed with the addition of a Supplementum tertia partis by Peter of Auvergne
  84. Henry of Gorkum after its author experienced an ecstasy while saying mass in 1273. FTP, name this aristotelian Christian work of Scholastic thought; the best-known work of Thomas aquinas
  85. the Battle of Guadalcanal
  86. both names
  87. Kichihoshi
  88. \xc3\xa2\xe2\x82\xac\xcb\x9cabbasids etc.; prompt on Baghdad Caliphate
  89. Jeroen anthoniszoon
  90. the Tenure of office Act of 1867
  91. Ti-ratana; prompt on Threefold Refuge
  92. the Limpopo River
  93. the first law of thermodynamics
  94. Fourier's law of heat conduction
  95. Parthian(s) Empire
  96. Edgar Allen Poe (10) This American is known for such stories as "A Good Man is Hard to Find," "the Enduring Chill" and "Revelation," the latter two of which are to be found in Everything That Rises Must Converge
  97. Mary Flannery O\'Connor (10) This Frenchman\'s love for writing stories was bounded only by his love for whoring. He is the author of such classics as "Mademoiselle Fifi," "the Piece of String," "Ball of Fat," and "the Necklace
  98. Henri-Ren\xe9-Albert-Guy de Maupassant
  99. the Ming dynasty
  100. Planck's Formula
  101. Law, etc
  102. al-bahr al-azraq
  103. an-Nil al-azraq
  104. John) Gutzon de la Mothe Borglum
  105. Kurt G\xc3\x83\xc2\xb6del
  106. Battle of Tsushima Straits
  107. Harald H\xc3\x83\xc2\xa5rfager
  108. Harald H\xe1rfagri; prompt on Harald
  109. Rh\xc3\x83\xc2\xb4ne River
  110. the Dammastock
  111. \xe2\x82\xac\xc2\x9dthe Chimney Sweeper
  112. Dolores Haze) (the update refers to Pia Pera's Lo's Diary
  113. equivalents such as the Way of Life, the Book of the Way, etc
  114. Thothmes III; prompt on partial answer
  115. Emile: Or on Education
  116. \xc9mile, ou De l'\xc3\xa9ducation
  117. \xc9volution cr\xc3\xa9atrice
  118. in any order)
  119. Ile de la Reunion
  120. any other names for Basil II
  121. James D. Watson and Francis Crick
  122. Fulgencio Batista y Zalvidar
  123. Il Cimento dell\'armonia e dell\'inventione before "larger work" is read; accept "L\'autunno
  124. autumn before "louder than the plucked strings" is read; do not accept individual movement names after that point since information about multiple movements has been given
  125. Easter Rising/Rebellion
  126. the Crusader states
  127. both is acceptable
  128. Gustav(us) theodore von Holst
  129. the North Island of New Zealand
  130. Choshalichak Kutiyarachu
  131. Quantum ElectroDynamics
  132. america: a Prophecy
  133. the Bhagavadgita
  134. Jerry Laymon Falwell
  135. L.B. Sullivan
  136. addis abbaba
  137. Oroku Saki before it is read
  138. House of the Hospitalers of Saint Mary of the Teutons in Jerusalem
  139. Deutscher Ritter Orden
  140. Haus der Ritter des Hospitals Sankt Marien der Deutschen zu Jerusalem
  141. Domus Sanctae Mariae theutonicorum in Jerusalem; do not accept Knights Hospitalers
  142. George Gordon, Lord Byron (also accept just George Gordon
  143. pull cells through an aqueous environment. they are distinguished by their size and number, but both are powered by the motor protein dynein
  144. cilia aND flagella
  145. Lysistrate
  146. Chicago Democratic National Convention
  147. Robin Hood Index
  148. Hoover Index
  149. Fick's (First) Law
  150. D(avid) H(erbert) Lawrence
  151. The Luncheon on the Grass (also accept D\xe9jeuner sur l'herbe
  152. the Red and the Black (accept: Le Rouge et le Noir, the Scarlet and the Black
  153. Richard "Kinky" Friedman
  154. Nix aND Hydra
  155. Br\xc3\x83\xc2\xb8nsted-Lowry
  156. Dissociative identity Disorder
  157. of Man
  158. Sidney Carton
  159. Charles Evremonde
  160. the Oven Bird
  161. W and Z
  162. Dyskolos or the Bad-Tempered Man or the Grouch
  163. English-language equivalents
  164. Daughters of Revolution
  165. Lesser antilles (prompt on "antilles
  166. both in any order
  167. this stuff about an organ FTPE
  168. Okuni-Nushi
  169. Peace/Treaty of Westphalia
  170. De Stijl (prompt on Neoplasticism
  171. Elizabeth (I
  172. the Hypno Toad
  173. Letters from the Underworld
  174. Zapiski iz podpolya
  175. Lord John Murray Dunmore, 4th Earl of Dunmore, Viscount Of Fincastle, Lord Murray Of Blair, Moulin, and Tillemot
  176. Dubliners (note: do not accept the Dubliners
  177. Pheidias; accept equivalents
  178. the Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samurai
  179. similar before \xc3\xa2\xe2\x82\xac\xcb\x9cNeptune'
  180. Countess Ellen Olenska
  181. either)
  182. adi Granth (also accept Guru Granth Sahib
  183. Gobind Singh (also accept Gobind Rai
  184. Nansei-Shoto
  185. Nansei-Shoto
  186. Nansei-Shoto
  187. Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro
  188. REs
  189. Meiji Era or Restoration or Period
  190. Ormazdh before mentioned
  191. Jerusalem
  192. 100 yard anything
  193. Vladimir Pushkin
  194. 1832 Reform Bill; prompt on Reform Bill
  195. sin(x
  196. Structural Realism before \xc3\xa2\xe2\x82\xac\xcb\x9cNeibuhr'
  197. Sancho and/or Panza
  198. Unfinished Symphonies
  199. Ganesa, Ganesh, or Ganapati
  200. Oberon (also accept the Elf King's Oath
  201. the Fairy-Queen C) Felix Mendelssohn\'s incidental music for this play includes the ubiquitous "Wedding March
  202. General Augusto Jos\xc3\xa9 Ram\xf3n Pinochet Ugarte
  203. Dirichlet's theorem
  204. Marc Antony and Cleopatra (the title of the play is Antony and Cleopatra
  205. alexander the Great (accept alexander III
  206. N(I)Ra
  207. Game 6 of the World Series
  208. word forms and synonyms, accept alaskan Secession before "Siskiyou" is read
  209. Sergei Vassilyevich Rachmaninov
  210. the Fall of America
  211. La Jacquerie
  212. some stuff about spreading out government FTPE:
  213. COPD'
  214. 4 km/hr
  215. perfectly inelastic collision
  216. Rodya) Romanovich Raskolnikov
  217. Prestupleniye i nakazaniye
  218. the Grecian Urn
  219. Midgardsorm
  220. substitution nucleophilic second order
  221. either name
  222. Tokugawa Shogunate or Tokugawa bakufu
  223. Edo Period before it is mentioned
  224. Jane austen C. (10) Harriet's third crush is for this gentleman and long-time friend of Emma, but in a typical austen ending our girl Emma gets her man
  225. crustaceans B. (10) appearing and becoming extinct during the Paleozoic era, this phylum of three-lobed arthropods had uniform segmentation and compound eyes. answer: Trilobita
  226. trilobites C. (10) Having jawlike mandibles, this phylum of myriapod centipedes and millipedes has unbranched appendages and tracheal oxygen exchange systems. answer: Uniramia
  227. unirames
  228. Trilobita
  229. trilobites C. (10) Having jawlike mandibles, this phylum of myriapod centipedes and millipedes has unbranched appendages and tracheal oxygen exchange systems. answer: Uniramia
  230. unirames
  231. Uniramia
  232. unirames
  233. Teutoborger Wald
  234. Actium C. (10) the greatest disaster of Augustus' reign was perhaps this 9 CE battle in which three Roman legions under Quinctilius Varus were slaughtered by Germans led by Ariminius. Answer: Teutoburg Forest
  235. Teutoborger Wald
  236. Teutoburg Forest
  237. Teutoborger Wald
  238. Mayor of New York (prompt on "mayor
  239. James Clark Ross C. (10) the Antarctic Peninsula encloses the Filchner Ice Shelf and this sea, named for the explorer who entered it in 1823. Answer: Weddell Sea
  240. Weddell Sea
  241. Paradise Lost B. (10) In this tragedy, the titular hero is imprisoned and is visited first by his father Manoa, who leaves in an attempt to procure the hero's ransom, then by his wife who had betrayed him
  242. Nicholas II B. (10) Leon Trotsky negotiated this March 1918 treaty with the Central Powers, but Russia and Gemany were forced to renounce it after the general armistice in November of that year
  243. Treaty of Brest-Litvosk C. (10) Led by Georgi Plekhanov, this Socialist group opposed the October Revolution of 1917 and participated in the short lived Constituent Assembly in January 1918, but it would be completely suppressed by 1921
  244. Menelaus B. (5) Neoptolemus
  245. B3
  246. Lalo Schifrin C. the song "Everything\'s Alright," with Tim-Rice-penned lyrics beginning "Try not to get worried / Try not to hold onto / Problems that upset you, oh," comes from this musical. Answer: Jesus Christ Superstar
  247. Jesus Christ Superstar
  248. Council of Pisa
  249. 2nd Bank of the United States
  250. C(live) S(taples) Lewis
  251. chemiosmosis prior to "succinate
  252. Isabella "the Catholic
  253. W(illiam) E(dward) B(urghardt) Du Bois
  254. Wheatstone bridge (only need the name after the end of the question
  255. Manoa before "title
  256. Le Deuxieme Sex
  257. ambrose (Gwinnett) Bierce
  258. gastrocnemius C. (10) the vastus lateralis and the rectus femoris are two the muscles that make up this larger muscle
  259. quadriceps femoris (prompt on "quads
  260. Madonna) with Chancellor Rolin
  261. Madonna) with Chancellor Rolin
  262. Madonna) with Chancellor Rolin
  263. Jason Larue
  264. viscosity
  265. don\'t wear any clothes," etc.)
  266. don\'t wear any clothes," etc.)
  267. don\'t wear any clothes," etc.)
  268. Huizilopoctli
  269. base-catalyzed and produces either aldehydes