18 Argon Flashcards

1
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Only rapper to win a Grammy emmy and Oscar

A

Common
Oscar - glory with John legend from Selma

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2
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Who owns the house in golden girls

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Blanche - rue mc clen uh han
Deceased husband

Bea aurther played Dorothy
Betty white played rose
Estelle Getty played Sophia

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3
Q

Vitamin C also known as

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Ascorbic acid

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4
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2 most populous states without a big 4 team playing inside border

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Virginia - 12 most populous
Capitals and redskins practice facility and operations
South Carolina 23

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5
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A sampling of thr song 34 ghosts 4 ended up earning a writing credit for his old town road to this Grammy and Oscar winning composer and performer

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Trent reznor
Also cMa nomination

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6
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Thumb
He was a dwarf better known by the stage name genera Tom thumb and rose to international fame after being brought under the wing of this 19th century showman

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Charles Stratton
PT Barnum
Phineas Taylor

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7
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Index
The index is an 80 story 1076 ft skyscraper thet wqs the recipient of thr 2011 best tall building in its geographic region award
As of 2020 it’s the 18th tallest building in this city

A

Dubai

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8
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Middle
The middle wqs a breakout single for this Arizona based band reaching No 5 on billboard chart
Released on 4th album bleed American in this year

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Jimmy eats world
Temporarily changed to just Jimmy eat world
2001- aftermath of 9 11

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9
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Ring
This particular type of Victorian engagement ring contains ruby emerald garnet amythest Ruby diamond sapphire gemstones

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Regards ring
Acrostic ?

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10
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Pinky
Pinky and the brain started off as a recurring skit on this show
Spinning off into its on show and them 3 years later retooled and added this 3rd name to the title - a main villian form a different Warner bros animation amblin entertainment property

A

Animaniacs
Pinky el my rrr and the brain
Elmyrruh duff From tiny tune adventures

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11
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Called the world oldest computer the 2K old antikythera mechanism was found off the coast of this country
Ann tuh kuh ther (rhyme with here)uh

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Greece

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12
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A 21st century discovery the molecular tool called crispr -cas9 is used to edit what

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Genes

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13
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Blinding lights by a bell muh cone in tes fi a reached no 1 on year end billboard charts
Who is this

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Weekend

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14
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This artist released the first all Spanish language album to top billboard charts

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Bad bunny

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15
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7 member boy band thr bang tin boys

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BTS

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16
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Name the creator of the character
Robert Langdon

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Dan brown
The da Vinci code
Angels and demons

17
Q

Name the creator of the character
Peter pev n see

Pevensie

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C S Lewis
Oldest of kids
The lion witch and the wardrobe
And 4 others in thr chronicles of narnia

18
Q

Name the creator of the character
Alex cross

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James Patterson
At least 10 books

19
Q

Name the creator of the character
James H Watson

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A lot of the Sherlock Holmes stories are told through his perspective

20
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Name the creator of the character
Gale Hawthorne

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Suzanne Collins
Hay Mitch male lead ?

21
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American politician who sponsored a bill banning discrimination in public accommodations housing and employment
Elected to board of supervisors in 77

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Harvey milk played by Sean Penn
Assassinated by Dan white a disgruntled city supervisor on November 27 78 in San Fran

22
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A study of older stroke patients showed improved rehabilitation using a seated version of this Chinese martial arts

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Tai chi
Tie

23
Q

Working for a South African railway for 9 years without error jack the signalman was this type of animal

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Baboon
Large monkey

24
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When he dedicated the Roman pantheon to all martyrs this pope began the holy day known as this

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Pope Boniface IV
All saints day

25
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I studied divinity at Cambridge university in 1828 per the insistence of my disgruntled father

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Charles Darwin
Born 1809 same day and year as Abe
Voyaged on HMS beagle acting as natural scientist to South America taking notes on specimens
Theory of evolution

26
Q

Precious gemstone whose name wqs created in the Middle Ages
Occur in many colors such as gray green blue and pink and even colorless however most known for this single color

A

Sapphire
Blue
September is my favorite musical nth of the year
Represent those ver go’s

27
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Originated in Mexico
Part of human diets since 7500 BC and one of the oldest cultivated crops in the Americas
Carolina reaper put in the guineas book of world records in 2017

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Chile Peppers

28
Q

Once ruled by Portugal
official Language is Portuguese
Main religion is Roman Catholicism
Most native people are now speakers of the Bantu language

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Mozambique- flag with an ak47 with a bayonet attached to the barrel crossed by a hoe super imposed by an open book
Located on the southeast coast of Africa

29
Q

Number of Apollo missions that landed on the moon

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6 total
11 and 12
14- 17

13 did not
Apollo 18 movie about aliens on the moon ?

30
Q

Shaquille O’Neal height

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7’1” shoe size 22
Yao Ming 7 6
Minute bull 7 7
Also George meer uh san - movie with billy crystal my giant - Joey watched while chandler and Monica had sex

31
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Meryl Streep Oscar noms

A

21
17 best actress
4 supporting

32
Q

What’s the Theme and what doesn’t belong
Aeries
Artemis
Aurora
Duh meter
Die uh knee sis

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Greek gods/goddesses
Aurora is Roman goddess

33
Q

Short story Rikki- Tikki-Tavi”

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Rudyard Kipling

34
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In these Olympics US memorably defeated Soviet Union 4-3 and this tr in the final game

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80 lake placid
Defeated Finland in championship

35
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On the big screen, one of Mandy Patinkin’s most notable roles is in this 73 film

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Inigo Montoya in 1973’s “The Princess Bride”.