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1/31/2018
Name that emperor!
This Byzantine emperor during the Fourth Crusade was nicknamed for his unibrow or sullen countenance.
Who was Mourtzouphlos?
This 1953 gold record about a city name change brought a Canadian quartet its first big success.
What is "Istanbul (not Constantinople)?"
His audiobook narration of The House at the Edge of Night received AudioFile Best of 2016 Fiction notice, but his readings of Beautiful Ruins, Last Painting of Sara De Vos, and two Andrew Gross historical thrillers are all outstanding.
Who is Edoard Ballerini?
Two subjects personally revealed as almost completely forgotten by Thomas Madden's history of the city at the center of the world.
What are history and geography?
This goofy puppet variety show helped my dad in the worst of his grief after Mom died in 2005.
What is "The Muppet Show?"
Pierce Brosnan wears a giant shrimp costume spoofing his James Bond movie roles but can't quite match an audiobook narrator for these qualities.
What are suave and debonair?
© 2013-2017 Nancy L. Ruder
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