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Buried treasure found on an islet in the Tuscan Archipelago makes this character wealthy

In 1902 Kipling published a volume of these "Stories", including "The Cat that Walked by Himself"

This Albert Camus novel begins with the discovery of a dead rat outside Dr. Bernard Rieux' door; more dead rats follow

Chapter 8 of this 17th century work begins, "They came in sight of thirty, forty windmills"

In game one of the 1968 Series, this Cardinals pitcher struck out a record 17 Tigers

This outfielder was named World Series MVP twice: with the Oakland A's in 1973 & with the Yankees in 1977

"Say Hey"! This Giants outfielder's catch of a Vic Wertz drive was a highlight of the 1954 World Series

This Yankee catcher hit the 1st pinch-hit home run in Series history in '47; he hit 11 more homers in his Series career

The Boston Red Sox won the 2004 World Series in 4 straight games, finally exorcising this man's "curse"

Of the 4 of these that will happen in 2007, Americans will see only the lunar ones