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Alexander Hamilton, New York Post 1801 Flashcards

1
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Johnny Appleseed gained fame bringing apples to the frontier most of which were used to make this hard drink

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Cider

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The dividing line between day and night on the moon is called this or this word like the title of the 1984 ahnold film

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The twilight zone or the Terminator

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India’s chandrayaan three landed near the moons south pole and search for this resource hiding in shadow craters
Chun dree awn

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Water

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Not surprisingly passengers are agree with live jazz music at this airport name for a jazz great

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Louis Armstrong airport in New Orleans

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It’s the main airport serving London, and also the busiest

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Heathrow

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But your teacher preaches class like you’re some kind of jerk you gotta fight for your right to paaaaaaar-tay

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Beastie Boys

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If everybody had an ocean across the USA, then everybody be surfing like California eye AA

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Beach boys

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Young man, there’s a place you can go. I said young man when you’re short on your dough.

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Village people
YMCA

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No one knows where this exclamation of surprise came from but it probably was not inspired by Mrs. Ross or by Davy Crockett rifle

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Heavens to Betsy

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Angus Young said this highway to Hell rock band took its name from the label on a sewing machine

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AC/DC

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11
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This middle name of President Warren Harding was also the name of the first century rabbi mentioned in the Bible

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Guh mail e ewl

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Going up to number 23 more Popes have been on this name than any other

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John

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13
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Director Martin says he said that Robert De Niro improvises this 4 word line in taxi driver

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you talkin to me?

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The script called night skies about long fingered aliens led to these two films
1980s hits

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Poltergeist and the ET - long fingered alien

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With Its exuberant energy and grandscale Mozart Symphony No. 41 earned this nickname after a top god

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Jupiter

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In honor of Brian Piccolo 41 is a retired jersey number of this NFL team

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Chicago Bears

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In 1085 this king of England ordered his officials to record how much land or livestock each man had and how much they were worth

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William the conqueror
Domesday book

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In 1096 Godfrey of boo yhon headed for the holy land with his army, taking him one of these in fact one

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Crusader

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You can in a socially approved way take out your frustration on helpless phones, and glassware, in these alliterative spaces

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Rage room

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Nearly 100% of the USA production of this thistle is grown in central California and much of that is the green globe variety

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Artichoke
looks like a thistle

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To make the chunky vegetables, stew, ratatouille, you need eggplant tomatoes, bell peppers, and this squash

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Zucchini

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The name of this green veggie cultivated, in ancient Rom is from the Italian for cabbage sprout

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Broccoli

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23
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The gulf that separates Sweden and Finland

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Bothnia
Bhoth knee uh

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24
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As part of space shuttle mission STS -41B astronaut Bruce McCandless made the first of these without a lifeline

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Spacewalk

25
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TV coupling
, Sam and Diane deserving of a toast

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Cheers

26
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Argenteuil France is known for producing a white variety of this spear shaped veggie by growing underground
At jhan twee

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Asparagus

27
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Get strong to the “finich” with the savoy type of this leafy vegetable

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Spinach
oh really Popeye would say strong to the finish

28
Q

Read in the voice of Hemingway‘s first wife Hadley, the this wife

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The Paris wife

29
Q

A Newberry medal winner set in South America, secret of the blank

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Andes

30
Q

The civil rights icon and Georgia congressman encouraged people to get into good trouble

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John Lewis

31
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Cereal magnet Marjorie post was the original owner of this Palm Beach estate named for its location between two bodies of water

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Mar-a-Lago
Mar uh lago

32
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Group of, animals that move on hooves

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Ungulates
Pigs
Zebra
Rhino
Camel

33
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It’s from the Latin for one side

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Unilateral

34
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Type one diabetes, destroys beta cells in this organ

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Pancreas

35
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Kristen Stewart and Chris Hemsworth had the two title roles in this 2012 fantasy

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Snow, White and the Huntsman

36
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Sean Penn and Nick Nolte were just two of the many stars in this 1998 Terrence malick film about the battle of Guadalcanal

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The thin red line

37
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Alex Trebek’s favorite movie this 1941 John Ford drama set in Wales won 5 Academy Awards

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how green was my valley

38
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This adjective that starts with Latin for where means existing everywhere

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Ubiquitous

39
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The bottom, five vertebrae, fuse in early adulthood, to make up this wedge shaped bone

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Sacrum

40
Q

They are the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord. Their inflammation is a nasty -itis.

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Muh nen G’s
Meninges
As in meningitis

41
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These muscles of your backside come in minimus and medius not just maximus

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Gluteus

42
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An anatomist might say these are just the big joints where the finger bones meet the hand bone not the other little ones

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Knuckles

43
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When this magazine was launched in 1922, It promised 31 articles each month in condensed and compact form

A

Readers digest

44
Q

A collection of tales by Sherwood Anderson
Winesburg blank

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Ohio

45
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A young woman enters a surf competition and romances a football player in this 2002 Hawaii set film

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Blue crush

46
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There’s 2010 drama features an Oscar winning turn make that turns by Natalie Portman

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Black Swan

47
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GHWB earned the DFC short for this as an aviator for 58 combat missions during World War II

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George Herbert Walker Bush
41
Distinguished, flying cross

48
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George Bush succeeded William Colby as Director of this in 1976 a time of low morale in the agency

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CIA

49
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During the 80s Bush’s, daughter Doro worked for the tourism office of this state her dad loved and found peace in

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Maine

50
Q

On January 16, 1991 President Bush said there is no choice but to drive saddam from this country by force
Sad ahm

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Kuwait

51
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Please bear with us it means relating to our characteristic of a bear

A

Ursine

52
Q

By John Green, looking for blank

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Alaska

53
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IF for short this plan of eating or not eating during certain hours may have health benefits

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Intermittent fasting

54
Q

Emphasize a point or how you say____ in an email address

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Underscore

55
Q

John Irving’s the hotel blank blank

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New Hampshire

56
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You can buy a souvenir box of tissues at the Broadway musical based on this best seller by Nicholas Sparks

A

the notebook

57
Q

George HW Bush famously pledged to work toward a nation nicer in these two ways

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Kinder and gentler

58
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Word Origins
This word for one who cuts a trial comes from a name of a character in an 1840 novel

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Pathfinder
There is a James Fenimore Cooper novel called the Pioneers but also one called the pathfinder about natty bumppo

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