92 Alberville Flashcards
Deepest place on earth
Also ocean
Mar e awn uh
Pacific
Toes on a owls foot
4
Apple + show features office workers whose memories were surgically divided between work and personal lives
Severance
In 35 iBM began marketing the electromatic the first commercially successful electric version of this machine
Typewriter
This French cream soup made with shellfish is also the name of a free turn awarded in croquet
Crow K
Bisque
In his the secret agent adolf verloc is assigned to blow up this London building
Joseph Conrad
Greenwich observatory
Gren itch
The US recognized thr Ivory Coast in 60 and officially began using this French language version of its name in mid 80s
Coat duh vwoir
Music critic and composer deems Taylor served as the live action announcer for this 40 film
Fantasia
For many years Leo Tolstoy had a falling out with this other Russian author that nearly led to a duel
Ivan Turgenev turg in nev
Not Dos toy ev ski
Largest island in Bahamas by area
Andros
Ann dros
2 years before first Indy 500 Indianapolis motor speedway hosted this other type of competition
Hot air balloon race
This German school of psychology emphasizes that the whole of anything is greater than its parts
Gestalt
Ggguh stalt
In 19 who hosted SNL for first
Time in 35 years reviving old characters from 84
Eddie Murphy
Original name of Tarzan treehouse attraction at Disneyland before remodeled in 99
Swiss family Robinson tree house
Craig Robinson played the character of Daryl philbin in this sitcom
The office
This US president inspired Jackie Robinson middle name
Teddy Roosevelt
Born in 19 ; broke color barrier in 47?
These characters of thr all new super friends hour were created for the animated show first and became comic book characters later
77
Wonder twins
Zan and jay nuh
Space monkey named gleek?
Fred carter called himself best player on worst team in NBA history
Leading scorer on this team that lost this many out of 82 games
Bonus this year
76ers -73
9 wins ; 73 losses
The fist is a sculpture at heart plaza in this city commemorating this boxer who had longest single reign as champion
Joe Lewis 37-49
Defended title successfully 25 times
In Detroit -Joe Lewis arena ?
Who defeated him ?
Researcher claims this greeting originated during Vietnam war as modified form of black power salute which wqs prohibited by U.S. military
Can be simple or complex routine
Dap
Overarching term from simple high 5 to complex handshake
This college housed the first printing press in U.S.
Harvard
1638
This university has had the most presidential alumni including both undergraduate and graduate
Harvard
5 undergraduate
1 masters in business
2 JDs
Statue In Harvard yard with this many factual errors
2nd most photographed statue in US
3
Statue of John Harvard
Says he wqs the founder but wqs first benefactor
Founded in 1638 but 36
Not of John Harvard but random
Student model
This member of these colleges fully merged with Harvard in 99
Radcliffe of the 7 sisters colleges
Vassar coed now
Other 5 which are still historical womens colleges
Barnard
Mount holy oak
Brin mar
Smith
Wells lee
First ignited on a squash court underneath the west grand court at stag field in 42
Words first nuclear reactor
Chicago pile 1
Built by enrico fermi
Part of Manhattan project
Illinois?
Thr balboa monument was dedicated to this city by this foreign leader
33
Buh knee toe moo suh lean E
Chicago
Recovery from this 1871 event gave Chicago this nickname
The great Chicago fire
Nickname - second city because basically rebuilt
In this movie Elwood had this address listed with thr DMv
Blues brothers
1060 west Addison street aka wrigley field
Members of destiny’s child
Most popular iteration
Beyoncé Knowles
Kelly Rolland
Michelle Williams
Members of the mamas and pappas
Mama cass Elliot
Papa John Philips
Michelle Philips married ?
Denny door T
This figure skater has won 9 world championship medals - most of any American - and 9 US championships tying record set by this other skater in 30s before retiring in 06
Michelle kwan
Tying Maribelle Vincent
First Ladies divorced prior to marrying presidential husbands
Florence flossy king duh Wolfe- married Harding in 1891
Elizabeth Ann bloomer married Gerald ford in 48
Nancy Reagan not married before Ron wqs divorced
Rachel Jackson wqs divorced but she died before becoming First Lady
This newly graduated George Washington university student interviewed a congressman in 51 married him 2 years later and eventually became First Lady of US
Jacklyn boo V A Kennedy
Michelle pfifer Oscar’s
Dangerous leazions
Thr fabulous baker boys
Over 20 animals have babies classified as this name
calves including whales , rhinos, reindeer, and aardvarks
Nickname for the lowest possible roll in craps
Snake eyes
craps is played with two dice so the smallest number that can be achieved by a roll is two or snake eyes
This authors work is credited with making Christmas a popular American holiday
Charles Dickens
Decorating trees caroling and sending Christmas cards all became popular after the release of a Christmas carol
With a belt and ink well the simplicissimus pen is better known by this name
Fountain pen
Berlin designer name August Eberstein created the fountain in 1906 laying the foundation for the Mont Blanc company
Baseball team with the greatest number of years in between World Series championships
Chicago Cubs had a little drought between 1908 and 2016. The only team to go a century between championships in major US sports history.
In real life, this dinosaur in the Jurassic Park films was only about 2 feet tall
Velociraptor
movies make everything seem bigger, but Jurassic Park made the dog sized raptors way way bigger than they actually were
