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1. | ___ is the middle of the work week for most Americans. (Also called Hump Day.) | 5. | Being ___, Bob and Sara took an apple pie and a bottle of wine to the couple who had just moved in next door. | 9. | There's nothing like a Fourth of July ___ to get a community to bond together and have a good time. | 10. | ___ Lloyd, famous for hanging off a clock high above a city street, was a famous silent film star. | 11. | If you have a problem, write your state or US ___; his staff will send you a form letter thanking you for writing. (And that will be that.) | 13. | ___, the Japanese corporation, is involved in all kinds of media and technology, from the Walkman to PlayStation to famous movies. | 14. | The little ___s that snug into our ears while we listen to music began as big old telephone earpieces 100 years ago. |
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2. | A ___ of dynamite, while powerful, is much less powerful than a gallon of gasoline. | 3. | The ___ of July is without a doubt America's most festive and famous holiday. | 4. | You won't find a parade, concert, or county fair that doesn't have lots of ___ toilets. | 5. | ___ Cage is a well-known American movie actor who won an Oscar for the film "Leaving Las Vegas." | 6. | As a young boy, Tiger Woods was ___ in everything except golf. | 7. | More than 10,000 ___s are published annually in the US, but less than 500 (e.g., People, Time, Sports Illustrated) are popular. | 8. | The best ___s are the ones who love to fix cars AND love to help their customers. | 11. | TV and the Internet have not killed ___. There are thousands of ___ stations in the US alone. | 12. | Be careful when you ___ hands; some rude people like to "crush" instead of just ___. |
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