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Acids turn litmus paper red, and bases turn it blue Flashcards

1
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In 08 chess legend Bobby fisher died in this country
Granted him citizenship in 05
Also same country beat Beaten borris bas ski in 72 match built as a Cold War confrontation

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Iceland

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American anti comedian who died of lung cancer at age 35

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Andy Kaufman

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Protagonist of Shawshank redemption

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Andy do frain

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Name the novel
Chapter 2 : seizure of $300 from a pig woman in Beverly Hills
Chapter 12 hellish speed grappling with California highway patrol mono e moon on highway 8
Chapter 21 breakdown on paradise boulevard

71

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Fear and loathing in Las Vegas
Hunter S Thompson

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Leading figure of pop art movement known for silk screens of a certain canned food product

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Andy Warhol

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English actor most closely associated with Motion capture roles in LOTR hobbit and Star Wars

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Andy circus

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Considered somewhat of a rockstar of his time due to handsomeness and performance style this 19th century composer and piano virtuoso is best Known for his vie mar period in which he wrote the 19 Hungarian rhapsody’s

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Franz list
Listomania
I didn’t know he wqs hamdsome

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Prior to rise
To fame
This man taught at hunter college HS in Manhattan 6 miles away from central neighborhood featured in first Broadway musical

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Lin Manuel Miranda
In the heights (referring to Washington heights

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88 film following Jamie S cuh lan T a math teacher at James A Garfield high school in east LA who strives to improve outcomes
At primarily Latino school through teaching AP calculus

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Stand and deliver
Hi me cuh lan T!

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Born in 1866 this woman wqs left partially blinded sue to trah comb uh at age of 5 Despite this she would go on to have notable career as educator with a Far more famous pupil of 49 years

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Anne Sullivan played by AA wining Anne Bancroft in the miracle worker

Helen Keller

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A book about a man who eventually admits he loves his big brother even though he treats him poorly
48

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1984 George Orwell
Published 49

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A book about how we should not hurt anything innocent but we do because people are the worst
60

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To kill a mockingbird Harper Lee

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A book about a dream
Chasing man who throws lavish parties in the hope his ex will
Show up
25

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The great gatsby f Scott Fitzgerald

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A British book about privileged boys who suddenly have to work Together solving problems old
Fashioned way through violence and power
If young girls outcome different
54

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The lord of the flies William Golding

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American book about a sweet devoted woman and a dismal pious man she happens to love
1850

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The scarlet letter nathinal Hawthorne
Reverend dimsdale

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A sad book about fishing and cutting your loses
1952

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The oldman and the sea
Hemingway

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This actor is thr star I’d last action hero and palys him in him IV the movie within it

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Arnold Schwarzenegger
As jack slater

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Gene Kelly dances up a storm in this musical about folks working on the film the dueling cavalier in the new talking pictures era

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Singing in the rain

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Just off its east coast is John pennekamp coral reef park the USA first undersea park
Penny camp

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Key largo

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A city in Colorado was named for this Mexican state that borders chihuahua

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Durango
Close yours eyes and think

21
Q

Southwest Airlines has put this query in front of certain fares that let you fly on a whim

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Wanna get away

22
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Synonym of anytime is in the title of first US top 50 hit for Shakira

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Whenever (wherever )

23
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Drop in from
A word meaning respiration to get this word meaning healthy

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Inhale and hale

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Drop in from a word meaning penniless to get this word for a liquid in chemistry like an ester or ketone

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Insolvent to solvent

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Drop in from a legal word compellimg one to cease activities to get this word where choo- choos meet

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Injunction to junction

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William butler yeats spent holidays in this town in western Ireland with his grandparents and was eventually buried there

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Sligo
Sly go

27
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After a famous memoir this poet found succes with her collection just give me a cool drink of water fire I diiie

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Maya Angelou

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Home
To North Dakota state university

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Fargo

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Cabrillo national monument on this city’s bay marks the spot where the First European landed on Americas west coast

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San Diego

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This back to Africa promoter was an icon depicted on Chicago’s now destroyed by all of respect designed by BAM
Artists

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Marcus Garvey
Black art movement

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A woman m death row is the focus of haveas corpus a project within this film about a movie exec played by Tim Robbins

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The player

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Warily circling as hunters freeze and swear the pintail type of this eater bird is on rod the most difficult to lure with a decoy

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Duck

33
Q

If you’re birding west of thr roxkies you’re likely to catch sight of the California scrub type of this bird

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Jay

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Drop in from a word meaning certainly to get this legal
Contract of trust or of sale

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Indeed and deed

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85% of Alaska is underlain by this type of soil that remains frozen year round

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Permafrost

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Most employment in the US is this hyphenated type of agreement meaning you can quit or be fired at any time

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At will

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The cooper’s type of this bird of prey is soon to be the TBD type as American birds will no longer have people’s names in their common Names

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Hawk

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The long billed curlew is nicknamed this bird and its Bay Area habitat is said to have lent name to a point and a ballpark

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Candlestick

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John cassin from
A Quaker family in Delaware county became a famous ornithologist in this city and named a vireo after it

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Philadelphia veer e o

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Star of a 23 hbo doc this poet and her work black judgement helped take the black arts movement to national prominence

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Nicki Giovanni

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Fake previews for women of thr SS and hobo with a shotgun are within this Tarantino Rodriguez double feature

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Grind house

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In response to this black national death in 65 amiri baraka wrote blaxk art an early poem of the black arts movement

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Malcom x

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Giants steps
Saxophonist who is referred to as a blaxk priest prophet

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Coltrane

44
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Drop in from this word for a big to get this often small but enthusiastic type of religious sect

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Insect to sect

45
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These spies aren’t tired; they function ordinarily in a population until activated for vital Reasons at any time

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Sleeper agents

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