Old stringed instrument crossword clue movie#
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“Argo” is a 2012 movie that is based on the true story of the rescue of six diplomats hiding out during the 1979 Iran hostage crisis.

37 Oscar-winning film set partly in Iran : ARGO Apparently “Beale” is the name of some forgotten military hero. In 1977, by act of Congress, the street was officially declared the “Home of the Blues” due to its long association with the musical genre. Rolling on floor laughing (ROFL) 30 “If _ Street Could Talk” (2018 film) : BEALEīeale Street in downtown Memphis, Tennessee is a major tourist attraction. The term derives from the Greek “epiphainein” meaning “to manifest, display”. By extension, “epiphany” can also apply to a sudden insight or intuitive perception. 22 Exclamation of epiphany : AHA!Īn epiphany is an appearance or manifestation, especially of a supreme being. A sloe looks like a small plum, but is usually much more tart in taste. The sloe is the fruit of the blackthorn bush, and the main flavoring ingredient in sloe gin. The best-known examples of double-reed instruments are the oboe and the bassoon. In a single-reed instrument, just one piece of cane vibrates the mouthpiece. 20 They play among the reeds : OBOISTSĪ double-reed instrument is one in which two pieces of cane vibrate against each other to produce sound. 17 Easy order for a barista : BLACK COFFEE (Black Rock & coffee roll)Ī barista is a person who serves coffee in a coffee shop. The name “hummus” is an Arabic word for “chickpeas”. The lovely dip/spread called hummus usually contains mashed chickpeas, tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt and garlic. “Fanfare” is recognized not just for performances of the original, but also for the progressive rock version that was recorded by Emerson, Lake & Palmer in 1977. The piece was written in 1942 and was intended to be uplifting in the gloomy years leading up to WWII. Perhaps his most famous work is the “Fanfare for the Common Man”. 14 Composer Copland : AARONĪaron Copland was the most American of all classical composers, I think. The sheikdoms entered into a maritime truce with Britain in 1835, after which they became known as the Trucial States, derived from the word “truce”. Before 1971, the UAE was a British Protectorate, a collection of sheikdoms. The two largest members of the UAE (geographically) are Dubai and Abu Dhabi, the only two of the seven members that have veto power over UAE policy. 11 _ Dhabi : ABUĪbu Dhabi is one of the seven Emirates that make up the federation known as the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The San Antonio Chili Stand was a popular attraction at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, and that stand introduced the dish to the rest of America and to the world. The dish was created by immigrants from the Spanish Canary Islands in the city of San Antonio, Texas (a city which the islanders founded).

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The full name of the dish that is often called simply “chili” is “chili con carne”, Spanish for “peppers with meat”. Today’s Wiki-est Amazonian Googlies Across