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remove questions with an asterisk in the answer
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The clues use asterisks for each unknown character, but you can't tell
when it's a literal and when it's a clue. Also, in a random sample of
19 removed questions, none of them should have ad an asterisk in the
answer.

Issue rawsonj#7 stupid questions need editing bad.
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Expand Up @@ -4172,7 +4172,6 @@ A specialist in Roman or civil law`civilian
A specialist in the theory and practice of education`educator
A special loom or the method employed in the weaving of a figured fabric`jacquard
A special privilege accorded a first-born`birthright
a species of earthworm in australia grows up to ---------- feet in length`10*ten
a species of ---------- in australia grows up to 10 feet in length`earthworm
A specific branch of manufacture and trade: 'the textile industry.' business`industries
A specific capacity, faculty, or aptitude. Often used in the plural: 'her powers of concentration.'`powering
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Association: who was the norse goddess of love and fertility?`Freya
As soon as: 'I'll call you ---- I get there.'`when
A stableman at an inn`ostler
A stack of $1 dollar bills one-mile high would be worth more than -------------- dollars.`fourteen million*14,000,000
A staff carried as a symbol of office or authority: a baton`truncheon
A stagnant swamp, marsh, bog, or pond, especially as part of a bayou, inlet, or backwater`slews
A stagnant swamp, marsh, bog, or pond, especially as part of a bayou, inlet, or backwater`slue
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Expand Up @@ -3336,7 +3336,6 @@ Baked whipped egg whites`meringue
Baklava is a form of`dessert
Baklava is a form of....`dessert
Baku is the capital of which country`azerbaijan
balistics: what does the acronym bar stand for`browning automatic*kiel
balistics: what does the acronym bar stand for`browning automatic rifle
ball and ______`chain
Ball and`chain
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bangalore and jaipur are in which country`india
Bangalore and Jaipur are in which country`india
Banging your head against a wall can burn up to ----------- calories per hour.`one hundred and fifty
banging your head against a wall uses ---------- calories an hour`150*one hundred and fifty
Banging your head against a wall uses ---------- calories an hour`one hundred & fifty
Banging your head against a wall uses _________ calories an hour. WHERE'S THE CLOSEST WALL!!`one hundred and fifty
bangkok is the capital of ______`thailand
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -3809,7 +3807,6 @@ Barkley name the only animal whose main source of food is the porcupine`fisher
Barnacle, Canada and Brent are all types of what`geese
barney clark was the first recipient of which artificial heart`jarvik-7
Barney Clark was the first recipient of which artificial heart`jarvik 7
barney clark was the first recipient of which artificial heart`jarvik*lancelot
baron pierre de coubertin is the founding father of the modern`olympics
baron pierre de coubertin is the founding father of the modern`reykjavik
Barophobia is fear of`gravity
Expand All @@ -3828,8 +3825,6 @@ Bartolomeo Diaz called it the Cape of Storms. What is it called now`the cape of
Bart's baby-sitter and first love. (Sarah Gilbert)`Laura Powers
Bart's baby-sitter and first love. (Sarah Gilbert).`Laura Powers
Baseball: hank aaron received more of what than any other person`personal
baseball: hank aaron received more of what than any other person`personal*bolsheviks
Baseball: Hank Aaron received more of what than any other person`personal*bolsheviks
baseball: hank aaron received more of what than any other person`personal mail
Baseball: Hank Aaron received more of what than any other person`personal mail
Baseball: records: as of 2003, he was the last american league pitcher to throw a 9 pitch inning (nine pitches, nine strikes to retire the side)`pedro martinez
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -4240,7 +4235,6 @@ Because the emu and the kangaroo cannot walk backwards, they are on the australi
Because the emu and the kangaroo cannot walk backwards, they are on the australian ______`coat of arms
because the emu and the kangaroo cannot walk backwards, they are on the australian ______`coat of mater
because their boss was never around, whom did bosley help`charlie's angels
because their boss was never around, whom did bosley help`charlie's*lincoln
Because they had no proper rubbish disposal system, the streets of ancient ___________ became literally knee-deep in rubbish`mesopotamia
Bechemel, espagnole and bearnaise are types of which food`sauce
___ becomes the major automaker to offer rebates on new car purchases`chrysler
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -4470,7 +4464,6 @@ Ben Affleck played CT on what 80's science education television show?`Voyage of
benazir bhutto regained power in 1993 after being ousted how many years before`three
Benazir Bhutto regained power in 1993 after being ousted how many years before`three
Benazir Bhutto regained power in 1993 after being ousted how many years before`three`3
beneath which paris monument is the tomb of france's unknown soldier`arc de*everything
beneath which paris monument is the tomb of france's unknown soldier`arc de triomphe
Beneath which Paris monument is the tomb of France's unknown soldier`arc de triomphe
Ben Hurs rival in the great chariot race`messala
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Bert and ernie of 'sesame street' were named after bert and ernie in which frank capra film`it's a wonderful life
Bert and ernie of sesame street were named after bert and ernie in which frank capra film`it's a wonderful life
bert and ernie of 'sesame street' were named after bert and ernie in which frank capra film`it's a wonderful`pens
bert and ernie of 'sesame street' were named after bert and ernie in which frank capra film`it's a wonderful*pens
bert berns produced what song for van morrison`brown eyed`clash
bert berns produced what song for van morrison`brown eyed*clash
Bert Berns produced what song for Van Morrison`brown eyed*clash
bert berns produced what song for van morrison`brown eyed girl
Bert Berns produced what song for Van Morrison`brown eyed girl
Bertha don't you come around here...`anymore
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -4591,7 +4581,6 @@ Between what ages is a brandy or port described as VSO`12 to 17 years
Between what ages is a brandy or port described as VSOP`20 to 25 years
between where does the ureter carry urine`kidneys and bladder
Between where does the ureter carry urine`kidneys and bladder
between where does the ureter carry urine`kidneys and*fish
Between which two cities did the first regular passenger flights start in 1919`paris and london
Between which two countries does Offa's Dyke run`England & Wales
between who was the shortest war in history`zanzibar and daniel
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -4807,7 +4796,6 @@ Biology. To generate (offspring) by sexual or asexual means`reproduce
Biology: What breed of dog has an inability to bark `Basenji
biology: what does the term "carnivore" refer too`meat eating animals
biology: what does the term "carnivore" refer too`meat eating`hands
biology: what does the term "carnivore" refer too`meat eating*hands
Biology: What is a Salamander `Amphibian
Biology : What is normal body temperature for an adult human`98f
Biology: What is the fastest breed of dog `Greyhound
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Bleeding Heart Songs: STP:"Driving faster in my car. Falling farther from just where we are."`big empty
Bleeding Heart Songs: Suicidal Tendencies: "All I wanted was a Pepsi..."`institutionalized
Bleeding Heart Songs: The Cure: "Whatever words I say, I will always love you."`lovesong
blender music artists: who did "ticket to ride" in 1965`*beatles
Blender Music Artists: Who did "Ticket to Ride" in 1965`beatles
Blennophobia is the fear of`slime
Blind or excessive devotion to something`idolatries
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Blood serum from the tissues of immunized animals, containing antibodies and used to transfer immunity to another individual`sera
Bloodsucking worm formerly used for medicinal bleeding`leech
'blood sugar sex and magik was a hit for this spicy la band in 1991`red hot
'blood sugar sex and magik was a hit for this spicy la band in 1991`red hot chili*company
'blood sugar sex and magik was a hit for this spicy la band in 1991`red hot chili peppers
Blood sugar sex and magik was a hit for this spicy la band in 1991`red hot chili peppers
Blood, sugar, sex and magik was a hit for this spicy l a band in 1991`red hot chili peppers
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