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1. What do a fictional character on "Three's Company" played by Suzanne Somers, the Canadian-American country singer who wrote and recorded "I'm Moving On," and Tchaikovsky's incidental music for the play "Snegurochka" have in common?
2. What do the abrupt cessation of a substance dependency, a Black American baseball player named Stearnes, and the recipient of a presidential pardon in an episode of "The West Wing" have in common?
3. What do a style of sensationalised news reportage, the second-longest river in China, and an aurulent route through a classic children's novel have in common?
4. What do a dance, cocktail party, or other social event held to facilitate people getting to know one another, a device which stirs up a batch of concrete, and a device on a jet engine intended to reduce noise have in common?
5. What do a nautical term for a space-travelling vehicle, a Crosby, Stills, and Nash/Jefferson Airplane anti-war song, and Plato's metaphor for the body politic have in common?
6. What do a container which holds flammable liquid safely to fuel a motor vehicle, a daily syndicated newspaper comic strip about a former star football player who becomes a TV sports reporter, and a short story by Francis E. Izzo about a pinball wizard outdone by a VR computer-based video arcade game have in common?
7. What do Bobby "Boris" Pickett and his band who recorded "The Monster Mash" (1962), a movie about teen-aged hoodlums who try to steal jewels from a cemetery to which the residents take exception, and an HBO television horror anthology (1989-1996), have in common?
8. What do the part of an automobile body called a "bonnet" in most Commonwealth countries, a fjord off Puget Sound in the US state of Washington, and those of a sort with gangsters, delinquents, gang bangers, yobs, punks, hooligans, ruffians, thugs, and vandals have in common?
9. What do a card game in which the same suit (except spades) is always trump, a pop song made popular by Elton John and Kiki Dee, and a Christian observance on the third Friday after Pentecost have in common?
10. What do a comic actor ("The Mary Tyler Moore Show" and "The Golden Girls") pictured on a US postage stamp, a "stroll" song written by Chuck Willis, and the title character in Gary Delainey and Gerry Rasmussen's Canadian newspaper comic strip have in common?
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