Artemis Greek God Of The Moon Flashcards

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First African American actrees to win a tony for best actress in a play
Born in Houston in 48

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Phu lisha ruh shad
Lena younger - rasain in the sun
Most known for Tv role - Clara hux duh bul
Creed

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One of thr first women multi millionaire from starting own billion dollar company in 63
Born in hot wells Texas in 1918

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Mary K ash
She and representatives are best remembered for color of car
Allison mom sold in driveway haha

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Served as first female majority leader of a state representative of any state in arizona senate
Enrolled in Stanford at 16
Born in El Paso Texas but grew up on a 198K acre cattle ranch in Arizona

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Sandra day O’Connor
Awarded presidential medal of freedom
3 years after her decision to retire in 09
First Supreme Court

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Lady bird Johnson first
Name

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Claudia - no German model born in 70 ( shef er )
LBJ -36

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She has a combined 30 Olympic
And world championship medals - most decorated in her sport , only second behind 2 commies
Texan

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Simone biles - gymnast

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1 of 2 major league players to have his number retired by 3 teams
Born in Texas

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Nolan Ryan - rangers Astros ? Mets ?
Other is frank Robinson

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Only wnba team to win championship 4 times in a row

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Houston comets
Led
By Cheryl swoops Tina Thompson Cynthia turner

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Astros original team name
Started in 62

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Colt 45s
Also a malt liquor

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Worlds largest statue and of an American

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Sam Houston the father of Texas - actually born in Virginia

Called tribute to courage
Located in Huntsville Texas
Statue of Liberty - a French girl

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Presidents born in Texas

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LBJ Lyndon baines Johnson
Dwight Eisenhower
W born in Connecticut
Bushes spent most of life on east coast
HW made most of money developing off shore oil rigs

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In early 1900 a category 4 hurricane struck the shoreline of this US city killing 8K and destroying 20 M in property (700 M today value )
Deadliest hurricane and national disaster in US

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Galveston Texas- was the big growing city in Texas but them movement to Houston and Dallas to get away from
Coast
Galveston cowboys

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Haile of Ethiopia

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Selassie

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First president to be born after American revolution and only president to speak English as second language

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MVB 8
Martin van buren
Spoke Dutch
Seinfeld
Old kinder hook

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Books in George RR Martin series

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Song of ice and fire -1
A clash of kings -2
A storm of swords -3
A feast for crows - 4
A dance with dragons -5
Winds of winter - 6

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Vaguely autumnal title of 93 counting crows debut album with hit singles mr Jones and round here

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August and everything after

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The name of this automaker is taken from Latin translation of the name of its founder august horsche-

horsche- which is the German word for listen

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Audi
Like audio
4 rings come from merging of 4 separate German automakers

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Audi cornish r e Shapiro Alicia Chang Mary Louise Kelly are current hosts of this news program

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All things considered
NPR

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Oldest active parliament
In existence since 930

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All thing
Iceland

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In 20 hilder gooth mull dulcher became the first from this country to win an academy award winning best original score for this movie

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Icelander
For joker
Also won emmy for best original Score for Chernobyl

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Thunderstruck band

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AC/DC

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National language of Pakistan

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Urdu

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A town in this country is the namesake for 4 different elements on periodic table

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Sweeden - 5th largest in Europe ?
It ter be
Elements are
Yuh ter b um
Er b um
Yit tree um
Ter b um

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This country electrical Grid ran off of 99.6% of renewable energy in 19

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Costa Rica

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How many years after inception in 1917 did it take for a woman to win the Pulitzer Prize

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4 years
Edith Wharton - age of innocence in 21

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When mixed with a little bit of water this seed which is also lowest value card in original game of Pitt can be used in place of an egg for vegans

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Flax
Flaxen colored hair light hair
Chia also an egg alternative but not lowest value card in original game of Pitt

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Dolly Parton Grammy wins

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Parton has earned eleven Grammy Awards (including her 2011 Lifetime Achievement Award) and a total of 54 Grammy Award nominations, the second most nominations of any female artist in the history of the prestigious awards, following behind Beyoncé

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Montenegro neighbor to the south

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Albania

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Disney film with hit song we don’t talk about Bruno

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Encanto

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Apostle of Ireland, for short

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St Pat

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Boston Red Sox mascots

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Wally the green monster
Little sister tessie the green monster

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Space pioneer first and only person publicly acknowledged as an LGBTQ astronaut

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Sally ride
First woman in space
Obviously first queer woman in space

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World premiere insurance comapny since 1600s

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Lloyds of London

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In this computer adeventure game the 4 main ages that could be visited were selenitic stoneship mechanical and channel wood

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Myst

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The book eat this not that supermarket survival guide says to avoid anything with this on the box

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A cartoon

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German scientists have discovered a fungicide that they named foe this action star

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Keanu reeves
Keanumycins
Mih sins

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Bury my heart and wounded knee by dee brown is a history of this group in the US

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Indigenous peoples