7 Have Won 3 Acting Oscars Flashcards
This award called the Nobel prize of computing is given annually by the association for computer machinery for contributions of lasting and major technical importance to the computing field
The (alan) touring award
Instrumental in helping UK break German ciphers during ww2
Pardoned for
Country music legend that opened the first venue linked permanently to a widely known entertainer in Branson - opened a theater named after himself in Branson
He guested hosted for Carson many times and hosted a long running syndicated show
Roy Clarke show was hee haw
Other host of hee haw was buck Owens
A series of earthquakes in 1811 12 devastated southeastern Missouri and the surrounding areas ;what is the name of the fault named after a town in the boot heel of the state
New Madrid mad drid seismic zone
A 2011 tornado hit this Missouri town - the 7th deadliest in U.S. history and 27th in world history
Joplin
Won Grammys for bird land song
Who originally put out song and name genesis
Quincy Jones
Manhattan transfer
Weather report original song
Named after the NYC club which wa in turn named after the Kansas City born Charlie “bird” Parker got nixckname yardbird which was shortened and then moved to NYC
This former dirty dozen member was born in st Joseph Missouri and moved back and forth between Missouri and Michigan during his childhood
Dirty dozen is D12
Eminem aka Marshall mathers aka slim shady
Revolutionary scientist that took a 5 year trip around the world with the trip ending in 1836 aboard the HMS beagle
Darwin
Geography Nemonic
Mimal sometimes said to be the silhouette of a chef or elf stand for Minnesota Iowa Missouri these 2 states
Arkansas
Louisiana
Chef standing in profile
At the bottom pants and shoe
West of the Mississippi
The Tagus (tay Gus) river works its way southwest from the Montes universeeala sistema umberto and empties into the ocean near this capital city
Lisbon - it’s a port city
In the original series and 2017 reboot of this series a large family of dog thieves of this breed of dog attempts to continually steal Scrooge mcducks money
Duck tales
Beagle boys - led by ma beagle
On may 29 1953 tenzig Norgay led the way to this accomplishment that had never before been achieved but this person with him got all of the credit
First to summit Mt Everest
With sir Edmund Hillary
Though the guy pan was scrapped this Simpsons character hair was initially to hide a pair of rabbit ears
Marge
Ladybugs aren’t actually bugs but this type of insect
Beetles
Eat aphids like pests
This 20th century presidents face is on the $100000 bill
Largest ever produced and used primarily for bank transfers
Wilson
Given how his presidency went it should have prob been his wife
Had a stroke and his wife ran the country for last few years
Presidenttress also created the federal reserve
In November 2001 these 2 home video games systems debuted in north America only 3 days apart
GameCube
Xbox
PS2 came out but earlier in the year