Fatehpur Sikri: a historic city that’s home to well-preserved Mughal architecture.Agra Fort: the site where the famous Koh-i-Noor diamond was seized.The Taj Mahal: the famous mausoleum built in memory of Mumtaz Mahal.The city is home to three UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Agra was also the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1556 to 1658. 44 Agra attire : SARISĪgra is a medieval city on the banks of the river Yamuna in India. The “out-of-towners” who arrived in 1849 became known as forty-niners. By 1849 the word had spread and gold-seekers started to arrive from all over the world. The first to exploit the find were those people already in California. The California gold rush actually started in 1848.
36 Lover with ulterior motives : GOLD DIGGERģ9 36-Across, in the Old West : FORTY-NINER It describes the Mannings playing football together as young boys. Eli, Peyton and Archie co-authored a book for children titled “Family Huddle” in 2009. Eli and Peyton’s father is Archie Manning, who was also a successful NFL quarterback. Eli’s brother Peyton Manning retired from football as the quarterback for the Denver Broncos in 2015. Sno-caps have been around since the 1920s, would you believe? 35 NFL brother of Peyton : ELIĮli Manning is a retired footballer who played quarterback for the New York Giants.
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Sno-Caps are a brand of candy usually only available in movie theaters. To prate is to talk idly and at length, and is a word that comes to us from the Middle Dutch “praten”, meaning “to talk or chatter”. The derivative term “turnstile” describes a revolving structure in a wall or fence that allows the controlled passage of people.
Well, they’re my favorites anyway … 28 Subway gates : STILESĪ stile is a structure allowing people to pass over or through a fence, while at the same time preventing livestock from escaping. The most famous Jedi knights from the films are Obi-Wan Kenobi (played by Alec Guinness, and later Ewan McGregor) and Yoda (voiced by Frank Oz).
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The Jedi are the good guys in the “Star Wars” series of movies. In election cycles, swing/battleground states are often depicted in purple. In retrospect, the choice of colors is surprising, as in other democracies around the world red is usually used to describe left-leaning socialist parties (the reds under the bed!), and blue is used for conservative right-wing parties.
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The designation of red and blue states is a very recent concept, only introduced in the 2000 presidential election by TV journalist, the late Tim Russert. On political maps, red states are usually Republican and blue states usually Democrat. Nice guy! Captain Hook and Smee sail on a pirate ship called the Jolly Roger. Smee is described by Barrie as being “Irish” and “a man who stabbed without offence”. Barrie’s play and novel about Peter Pan, Smee is one of Captain Hook’s pirates and is Hook’s bosun and right-hand man. 20 Barrie’s “man who stabbed without offence” : SMEE The island is known as “Minorca” in English, and “Menorca” in Spanish and Catalan. The names come from the Latin “Insula Minor” meaning “Minor Island” and “Insula Major” meaning “Major Island”. The island of Minorca in the Mediterranean takes its name from the larger neighboring island of Majorca. The population of the island ballooned over the past few decades as Majorca became a mecca for tourists from all over Europe. The Island of Majorca (“Isla Mallorca” in Spanish) is Spain’s largest island, and is located in the Mediterranean Sea. Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Across
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