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A landlocked country in Central Europe. Its capital, Budapest, is bisected by the Danube River. It's population is some 9.5 million.
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Hungary
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To be in need of food, feeling the desire to eat.
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Hungry
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You might live in one of these.
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House
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Very large.
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Huge
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If you've not seen a friend in a long time, you may ___ them.
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Hug
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A living fence of closely planted shrubs or trees.
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Hedge
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An animal recognised by its barrel-shaped torso, wide-opening mouth with large canine tusks, nearly hairless bodies, short legs, and large size.
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Hippopotamus
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To have no place of residence.
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Homeless
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__ Chi Minh, the leader of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.
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Ho
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People with ancestry from Spanish-speaking countries, primarily in Latin America (like Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Central/South America) and Spain, emphasizing a cultural and linguistic connection to Spain
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Hispanic
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You'll find the countries of Haiti to the West & Dominican Republic on this island.
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Hispaniola
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A traditional, sweet, plant-based drink originating in Spain but famous in Mexico and Latin America, made from soaked grains (usually rice), nuts, or seeds, blended with water, and flavored with cinnamon and vanilla, resulting in a creamy, milky-looking beverage served cold over ice, perfect for cooling down with spicy foods
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Horchata
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A district in Los Angeles, California, famous worldwide as the center of the American film industry.
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Hollywood
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An ancient, significant Palestinian city in the southern West Bank, known for its religious importance (burial site of Abraham), rich history as an old capital, vibrant trade in ceramics and glass.
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Hebron
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Germany's second-largest city, a major European port on the Elbe River known as the "Venice of the North" for its canals and bridges.
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Hamburg
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A long walk, usually in the countryside
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Hike
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Hissen ____ President of Chad from 1982 until he was deposed in 1990. France and the United States gave them training, arms, and financing to rule Chad. In 2016, he was found guilty by an international court in Senegal of human-rights abuses, including rape, sexual slavery, and ordering the killing of 40,000 people, and sentenced to life in prison. He is the first former head of state to be convicted for human rights abuses in the court of another nation.
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Habre
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Adolf ____, fascist leader of Germany between 1933 until he commited suicide in 1945.
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Hitler
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_______Göring, a leading member of the Nazi Party, commander of the Luftwaffe (German air force), and the designated successor to Hitler for much of the war.
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Hermann
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Rudolf _____, the Deputy Führer of the Nazi Party until his solo flight to Scotland in 1941, where he was captured and held for the remainder of the war.
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Hess
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Heinrich _______, a key orchestrator of the Holocaust and one of Hitler's most powerful subordinates, serving as the head of the SS and Gestapo and an "architect of terror".
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Himmler
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_____ "Hap"Arnold, an American general who was the commanding general of the United States Army Air Forces and the only officer to hold a five-star rank in two different U.S. military services.
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Henry
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Saddam ____, once leader of Iraq between 1979-2003.
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Hussein
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An East German Communist politician who led the German Democratic Republic from 1971 until 1989. Reportedly, Mikhail Gorbachev had a cold personal relationship with this man and disapproved of his rigid, hardline refusal to implement reforms in East Germany (GDR), Erich _____.
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Honecker
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An Albanian politician who was dictator of Albania from 1944 until his death in 1985. Enver ____.
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Hoxha
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Werner _______, a German filmmaker, actor, opera director, and author. Regarded as a pioneer of New German Cinema, his films often feature ambitious protagonists with impossible dreams, people with unusual talents in obscure fields, or individuals in conflict with nature. His most famous films include Nosferatu (1979) and Fitzcarraldo (1982).
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Herzog
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The wizarding school in JK Rowling's Wizarding book series.
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Hogwarts
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The male friend of Ron Weasley, ____ Potter.
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Harry
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The female friend of Ron Weasley, ______ Granger.
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Hermione
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_____ Keller, American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer. Born in West Tuscumbia, Alabama, she lost her sight and her hearing after a bout of illness when she was 19 months old. Her first teacher and life-long companion Anne Sullivan helped her to learn how to communicate.
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Helen
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______ Szenes, icon of Jewish resistance during the Second World War. a Hungarian-born poet, playwright, and resistance operative trained by the British Special Operations Executive. In 1944, she was one of 37 Jewish volunteers from Mandatory Palestine parachuted into occupied Europe to support Allied efforts and help rescue Jews facing deportation. She was captured and executed by firing squad in Hungary on 28 October 1944, age 23.
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Hannah
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The study of the writing of history, focusing on how historical accounts are created, interpreted, and changed over time, rather than the past events themselves.
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Historiography
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To weight a lot.
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Heavy
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If you do dangerous things people may describe you as _____.
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Hardcore
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If you're a particularly strict teacher, people may describe you as ____.
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Harsh
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A food popular in the US, which includes a patty of meat, sometimes with cheese, lettuce, onions and/or tomatoes, sandwiches between to buns.
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Hamburger
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A genre of music that originated in black American culture in the 80s.
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Hip Hop
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A hemmed square of thin fabric which can be carried in the pocket for personal hygiene purposes.
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Handkerchief
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A small bag, historically carried by women, that can be used to store money, books, make-up other items.
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Handbag
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If a child has too much sugar, they may become ____.
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Hyper
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The ________'s Tale is a futuristic dystopian novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood published in 1985. It is set in a near-future New England in a patriarchal, totalitarian theonomic state known as the Republic of Gilead, which has overthrown the United States government.
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Handmaiden
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Something that makes you laugh may be described as ______.
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Humorous
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A spasm of the diaphragm.
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Hiccup
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Toque, pork pie, sombrero, fedora and trilby are all types of ___s.
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Hat
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The thing on the top of your body.
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Head
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Unless you're bald, you have this on the top of your body.
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Hair
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A six-sided polygon.
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Hexagon
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To be in need of assistance.
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Help
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A device used to smoke flavored tobacco (shisha) or other substances, where smoke is cooled by passing through a water-filled bowl before inhalation through a hose and mouthpiece
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Hookah
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A temporary body art made from the paste of the _____ plant (Lawsonia inermis), creating reddish-brown stains on the skin for temporary decoration. These temporary tattoos are popular in South Asian (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh), Middle Eastern, and North African cultures.
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Henna
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The dry, protective outer layer of fruits, seeds, or grains.
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Husk
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_______ Ridge, a 2016 war film directed by Mel Gibson, it depicts Desmond Doss, an American combat medic in World War II who, as a Seventh-day Adventist, refused to use a weapon of any kind; Doss became the first conscientious objector to be awarded the Medal of Honor, for his service during the Battle of Okinawa.
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Hacksaw
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A rude word for an old woman.
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Hag
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Scotland's iconic national dish, a savory pudding made from minced sheep's heart, liver, and lungs (pluck), mixed with oatmeal, suet, onions, and spices, traditionally cooked inside the animal's stomach but now often in artificial casings.
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Haggis
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_______ Sofia in Istanbul, known for its stunning Byzantine architecture and history as a church, mosque, and museum.
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Hagia
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A person who is admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.
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Hero
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Daughter of consul and advocate Quintus Hortensius, earned renown during the late Roman Republic as a skilled orator. She is best known for giving a speech in front of the members of the Second Triumvirate in 42 BC that resulted in the partial repeal of a tax on wealthy Roman women.
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Hortensia
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______ 's Wall, the largest Roman feature in Britain, running 73 miles from Wallsend on the River Tyne in the east to Bowness-on-Solway in the west of what is now northern England, It is a former defensive fortification of the Roman province of Britannia, begun in AD 122.
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Hadrian
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Also called the Shoah, the mass killing of 6 million Jews in Europe.
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Holocaust
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A Nazi concentration camp located in Vught, Netherlands. The camp was opened in 1943 and held 31,000 prisoners. 749 prisoners died in the camp. It was liberated by the Allied Forces in 1944.
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Herzogenbusch
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The cultivation of plants.
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Horticulture
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_________ Guide to the Galaxy is a a comedy science fiction franchise created by Douglas Adams first published in the mid 80s.
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Hitchhikers
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"belly-cutting", the common name for seppuku, a ritualistic Japanese suicide by disembowelment, historically practiced by the samurai class to restore honor, atone for disgrace, or avoid capture, involving plunging a short blade (tantō) into the abdomen and drawing it across.
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Harikari
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Posthumously honored as Emperor Shōwa, the 124th emperor of Japan. He was Emperor of Japan during World War II & formally sanctioned the government's decision to go to war and ultimately announced Japan's surrender.
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Hirohito
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_____Tojo, the Prime Minister of Japan during much of the war, known for his militaristic leadership and role in the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Hideki
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______ Murakami is a Japanese writer. His novels, essays, and short stories have been best-sellers in Japan and internationally, with his work translated into 50 languages and having sold millions of copies outside Japan. His most famous works include Norwegian Wood (1987), The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle (1994–95), Kafka on the Shore (2002) and 1Q84 (2009–10).
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Haruki
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______ Miyazaki, main animator and co-founder of Studio Ghibli is the legendary widely regarded as one of animation's greatest filmmakers, known for directing masterpieces like Princess Mononoke (1997) My Neighbor Totoro (1988), Spirited Away (2001) & Howl's Moving Castle (2004).
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Hayao
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In August 1945, during the final stages of World War II, the United States detonated two atomic bombs over two Japanese. A Uranium enriched bomb called Little Boy over ______, dropped from the B-29 bomber "Enola Gay", piloted by Colonel Paul Tibbets which killed some 90,000-166,000 people. And a plutonium-based bomb called Fat Man, dropped from the B-29 bomber "Bockscar", piloted by Major Charles Sweeney, which killed some 60,000-80,000 people.
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Hiroshima
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A city in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, known for its history, coastlines, and the unique Cosmo Isle Hakui (UFO museum).
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Hakui
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The largest and most populous of Japan's main four islands, forming the cultural and economic heartland, home to major cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and Hiroshima, plus iconic landmarks like Mount Fuji. Over 80% of Japans 124 million people live on this Island.
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Honshu
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The most northerly of Japan's main four islands. Only 4.5% of Japan's massive 124 million population live here. But you will find the Ainu here, who are an indigenous ethnic group who reside in northern Japan and Southeastern Russia.
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Hokkaido
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You have two of these at the end of your arms.
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Hand
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An optimistic feeling of expecting positive outcomes, a desire for something good to happen, and the belief that it's achievable, providing motivation to overcome challenges and look forward to a better future.
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Hope
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The study of the past.
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History
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You might wear one of these on your head if you go to war.
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Helmet
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Describes according to Dante as having nine concentric circles, each progressively worse, housing different categories of sinners.
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Hell
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Angels reside here.
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Heaven
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A smaller version of a mountain
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Hill
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Your elbows and knees are examples of ____ joints.
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Hinge
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A spiny mammal of the subfamily Erinaceinae
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Hedgehog
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You go to this if you're very sick.
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Hospital
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At the bottom of horses legs there are ______.
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Hooves
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a state of deep relaxation and focused concentration where you're highly suggestible,
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Hypnosis
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A four legged creature, the Mongols were big fans of this animal.
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Horse
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To be in pain.
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Hurt
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Stephen King writes mainly _____.
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Horror
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Young people may stay in these if they're traveling
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Hostel
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A domesticated pig, especially a castrated male reared for slaughter.
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Hog
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German for "cap" or "hood".
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Haube
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To be good to guests.
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Hospitable
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