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1812 Overture Chi Koff Ski Flashcards

1
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The tale of Mrs tiggy winkle and the story of a fierce bad rabbit

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Potter

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Th pax Romana or Roman peace which lasted more than 200
Years began with his reign in 27 BC

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Augustus ceaser

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Meaning synthetic artificial or fake this German word could’ve been in an ends with z category

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Ersatz
Er sahts

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4
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Super Bowl of fashion

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Met gala

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5
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In golf a penalty stroke is always assessed if the ball lands here

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Water
Penalty shop and a drop
Not sand and rough

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First ever record to be sold commercially on CD

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Billy Joel
52nd street
82
In Japan
Not boss born in USA? Look up

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Fried pork skin

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Chicharrones

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8
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Pork sausage in Spanish

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Chorizo

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9
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Braised pork soldier in Spanish

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Carnitas

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10
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Spiced beef in Spanish

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Carne asada

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In poker dead man’s hand
And named in honor of who

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Hand of aces and eights
Wild bill Hickok
Pair Black aces and 8s shot afterwards

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12
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World longest and deepest river

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Nile longest 4100
Congo deepest 721
Both Africa

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Literature
The British library says of this 19th C man One of his most famous poems is about the arrogance of great leaders

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Percy (byyse )biss Shelly
My name is Ozymandias (king of kings )

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Thr 23 romcom anyone but you with squabbling would be lovers bea and Ben was inspired by this comedy

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Much ado about nothing

bea and Ben
Beatrice and Benedict

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This play was reimagined in a thousand acres a Midwest tale in which one of 3 sisters is cut out of dads will

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King Lear

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16
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She’s the man in which Amanda bynes pretend to be a boy to play soccer at Illyria prep is an update of this play

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12th night

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Bob and McKenzie find that something is rotten at Elsinore brewery in thr comedy strange brew inspired by this tragedy

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Hamlet

18
Q

Starts with a Y
Japanese dish of skewered meat

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Yahk e Tori

19
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Horse wins a close race …wins by a

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Nose
First thing to cross
Also elections

20
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At 24 Emmy’s this show won a record 18 awards including outstanding drama

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Shogun
Previous record 13 John Adams

21
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Q tips first name

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Baby gays
26
Company specialized in baby products

22
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Taser acronym

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Thomas a swift electric rifle
Character from sci-fi novel that inspired created Jack cover

23
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Seafood restaurant files for bankruptcy in 24

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Red lobster
Endless shrimp
Was worlds biggest seafood chain
Founded 68

24
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Classic country song created by shel Silverstein

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A boy named sue
Gave to cash in 69 after creating at one of cash’s house parties

25
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State bird of Alabama

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Yellowhammer

26
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Yerba mate other name

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Paraguay tea - made from South American holly

27
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After events of April 14 1865 the owner of this venue was jailed for a month but cleared of wrongdoing

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Fords theater
Lincoln assassination

28
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Cotton lasted about 15 hours as a light filament before 2nd Industrial Revolution man Edison used this getting 1200 hours

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Bamboo
Bumming out pandas

29
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Hypothetical solar sail on a space ship wouldnt fly on solar wind but on these particles known as light quantums

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Photons

30
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M theory ties up a undies version of this theory that describes the universe in terms of tiny oscillating tubes

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string theory

31
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After devoting his life to aiding victims of leprosy this 19th century Belgian priest was made a saint

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Father Damien

32
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This 96 memoir was originally supposed to end with the scattering of the authors mothers cremains but that came in a later book

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Angela’s ashes

33
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Created by a Hungarian design teacher it was inducted into toy hof in 14

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Rubiks cube

34
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In the 1780s the men of the Clyde iron works could say it’s so hot it feels like standing near this 2 word shaft to produce Liquid Metal

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Blast furnace

35
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Named for the Italian city of her birth in 1907 she became the first woman to receive the UK order of merit

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Florence nightingale

36
Q

On the night before MLK died he said I’ve seen this
Also year

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Promised land
68

37
Q

Unclean water in England caused outbreaks of this bacterial disease so water fountains sprang up after 1852 act

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Chal uh ruh

38
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4 letter cloth weaving machine dates to 4000 BC ; power one used to power Industrial Revolution

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Loom

39
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Tony and Maria are Romeo and Juliet of this musical

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West side story

40
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One of a Jonathan swift created group of vicious people or a Yang and filo created website

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Yahoo

41
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Ex U.S. president who won noble peace prize in 02

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Carter

42
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First Industrial Revolution largely powered by this odorless gas

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Steam - Robert Fulton

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