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They assisted and guided me with their diligence and expertise. Sue Palomba was available always with her expertise and support. They all made a difficult process so much easier. Thanks to all of them. ~Millie Berry~                                                                                                                                                                                 1. Ringling Brothers Circus 2. Fiji 3. 4. “All in the Family” Brussels sprouts 5. Houston 6. Female (The males feed on flower nectar.) 7. 18 8. 9. Casey Jones 10. Habanero (Havana) They are blue and white. 11. Abraham Lincoln 12. Benjamin Franklin 13. Montgomery, Alabama 14. 15. Mickey Mouse Franklin Delano Roosevelt 16. “La Bohème 17. Manhattan 18. Boston terrier 19. Jim Backus 20. Philadelphia

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