August Wilson Fences Flashcards

1
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71 coming of age dark comedy centers around a death obsessed troubled young man who forms a romantic relationship with an elderly whimsical woman determined to live each day to its fullest

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Harold and Maude
Cat Stevens does soundtrack

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British sketch comedy series named after the stars of the show who specializes in creating spoofs of pop culture
BBC 87-93

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French and Saunders

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3
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British overseas territory considered part of NA and is located southeast of the Bahamas
Scuba diving along provos north shore

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Turks and cay cokes
Tropical islands

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Slapstick comedy duo who appeared in over 100 films and had an emblematic signature song called the coo coo song
Notable film credits include babes in toy land and the music box

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Laurel and hardy

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5
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Ancient oil combo derived from tree sap and has biblical significance
given to Jesus by th king of Arabia
Used to anoint the tabernacle

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Frankincense and myrrh
Meerrrrr

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6
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What am I president in
Geena Davis

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Commander in chief

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7
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What am I president in
Dennis hazebert

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24
David Palmer
Also Pedro Serrano from major league
And mr Allstate

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8
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What am I president in
John travolta

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Primary colors

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9
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What am I president in
Jack Nicholson

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Mars attacks

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10
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What am I president in
Mary McDonald

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Battlestar galactaca

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11
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Madame Secretary tv show

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Tia Leon - she does become president
Crush from bad boys

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12
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Holiday celebrated only in US and Canada occurs on Feb 2

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Groundhog Day
Bill Murray
Punks uh tawny Phil

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13
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Famous American author wrote of a 60 cross country trek with his poodle in travels with Charlie ; book published 2 years later and according to his son author took the trip because knew he was dying and wanted to see his country again

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Steinbeck
Isn’t there a Steinbrenner
Yeah John Steinbrenner wrote grapes of wrath and of mice and men east of Eden

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14
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Major gods of Hinduism

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Vishnu
Shiva
Brama

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15
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Major goddesses of Hinduism

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Lockshmi
Parvati
Sar uh swat e

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16
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The name of this Mexican beer is Spanish for 2 Xs

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Dos equis
Eck ees

17
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A suit coat with 2 front flaps that greatly overlap rather than near the middle is known as

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Double breasted

18
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In the first verse of row row your boat this word contains the most Rs

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Merrily

19
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This boxer beat max schmeling in a historic 38 title fight at Yankee stadium

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Joe Louis

20
Q

Words from WW1
Cistern and reservoir were suggested names for a secrecy invention but the British preferred this leads clumsy monosyllable

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Tank

21
Q

Bronze is this consisting of primarily these 2 elements

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Copper 29
Tin 50

22
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Scientists who have been dreaming of life outside of earth forever discovered the chemical of phosphene in the atmosphere of this planet

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Venus
Phos fa neen only produced by a human process or naturally by microbes ; no known non biological mechanisms that can produce this gas

23
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In 78 Japanese rheumatologist developed this treatment that uses chambers filled with extremely cold dry air

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Cryotherapy

24
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Queen empowering young women thr tzone foundation wqs created by this supermodel and realty tv host

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Tyra banks

25
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This country appointed an official national wizard in 90 who once lived here

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Christchurch in new zeleand

26
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Making it easier to extract delicate baked goods like cheesecakes this 2 piece cake pan has a detachable side band

A

Springform

27
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In 63 this roger won the NL mvp
CY young and
WS MVP

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Colfax
Greatest pitcher ever?

28
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This Hollywood director made multiple appearances in the air Jordan commercials as Mars Blackman a sneaker enthusiast who coined this phrase
Bonus what cast member portrayed from Hamilton portrayed Blackman in a 2011 relaunch

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Spike lee - it’s gotta be the shoes
Anthony Ramos as John Laurens and Philip Hamilton in Hamilton 2011

29
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Young socialites Nicole Ritchie and Paris Hilton 2000 reality show

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The simple life

30
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These 2 2000s California related tv shows were said to have been in the works of a crossover episode but it never worked out

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OC
Arrested development