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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/15/2010 5:25:58 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/15/2010 6:43:50 PM   
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Your turn!

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/15/2010 6:56:39 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 5:46:51 AM   
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Excuse me. I need coffee.

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 5:54:47 AM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 6:02:09 AM   
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I do like public radio, though.

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 5:51:01 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 7:24:42 PM   
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malicious nieces
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 7:26:42 PM   
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It may be a coincidence, but each pair contains an adjective and a noun in alphabetical order.

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 7:27:53 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 7:44:31 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/16/2010 11:04:43 PM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/17/2010 7:29:04 AM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/17/2010 8:25:13 AM   
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Robert Byrd
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Timothy Geithner
Robert Gates

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/17/2010 10:41:54 AM   
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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/17/2010 11:01:52 AM   
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Hint--they are listed in order.

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/17/2010 3:04:12 PM   
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The line of succession is currently:
  1. Vice President
  2. Speaker of the House
  3. President Pro Tempore of the Senate
  4. Secretary of State
  5. Secretary of the Treasury
  6. Secretary of Defense
  7. Attorney General
  8. Secretary of the Interior
  9. Secretary of Agriculture
  10. Secretary of Commerce
  11. Secretary of Labor
  12. Secretary of Health and Human Services
  13. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
  14. Secretary of Transportation
  15. Secretary of Energy
  16. Secretary of Education
  17. Secretary of Veterans Affairs
  18. Secretary of Homeland Security
  19. Ambassador to the United Nations
  20. Ambassador to Great Britain
  21. Ambassador to Russia
  22. Ambassador to China
  23. Ambassador to France

The quartet is current numbers 3 through 6.

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/17/2010 3:35:43 PM   
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Byrd is #4--President pro tempore of the Senate
#5--Secretary of State (Clinton)
#6--Secretary of the Treasury (Geithner)
#7--Secretary of Defense (Gates)

That makes it your turn, Lance!

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/17/2010 3:57:53 PM   
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Juneau
Phoenix
Birmingham
Little Rock

Yes, state capitol cities, but what makes these four a unique quartet amongst the 50 state capitol cities?

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RE: What Do These Things Have In Common? - 4/18/2010 6:36:20 AM   
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Juneau lies at the foot of Mount Juneau.
Phoenix lies at the foot of the McDowell Mountains
Birmingham lies at the foot of Red Mountain (part of the Appalachian Foothills)
Little Rock lies at the foot of Pinnacle Mountain


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