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NORTHERNINDIANAWhere Fort Wayne is ALLAMERICANHEROIndiana Jones or Rocky Balboa, e.g. OOPSIDIDITAGAIN2000 hit song with the lyric "But to lose all my senses / That is just so typically me" PUTSONAPEDESTALIdolizes EPISTOLARYNOVELMail-centric fiction? WINDINSTRUMENTSFifes and flutes FROMSTEMTOSTERNCompletely stop becoming severe, it seems? ABSENCEOFMALICENewman/Field film NATUREPRESERVESProtected lands for flora and fauna GIVETHEGAMEAWAYPass on Monopoly? (4,3,4,4) CONTINENTALRIFTOld World vs. New World? PUBLICDOMAINDAYAnnual celebration of newly unrestricted works REPRESENTATIVESBlessed priests venerate MPs maybe (15) CHINESETAKEAWAYWhy eat anise cake confection in food parcel? (7,8)