Baton Rogue LSU Flashcards

1
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All their friends may be metal heads but this band from Gainesville Georgia went Broadway in 96 by releasing an EP of grease covers

A

Less than Jake

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King Henry 8 wives and fates

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Catherine of Aragon - divorced
Ann Boleyn- beheaded
Jane Seymour - died
Anne of cleaves - divorced
Katherine Howard - beheaded
Katherine parr - survived

Div beheaded died
Div beheaded survived

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Rediscovered in 2001 helike wqs believed to have been destroyed by Poseidon and inspired the myth of this lost city

Hell luh key

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Atlantis

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Bloody Mary queen of

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Bloody Mary was both queen of England and Spain because married to Philip of Spain ; no children so passed to good queen Bess in 1558

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Woodworker William Brouwer is credited with designing a sofa bed for this Japanese bedroll

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Futon
Typically laid on the floor and then rolled up during the day

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20% of the people on this continent descended from prisoners because it was once a penal colony

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Australia

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A bandaged scientist named griffin is the title character in this HG wells novel

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The invisible man - wears bandages so people stop bumping into him

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Mae Jemison an engineer and a physician was the first African American to hold this job

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Astronaut

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This day of the week is named for a gos of thunder

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Thursday for Thor

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80% of Hong Kong residents use toilets that are refilled by water from this renewable source

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Ocean

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This puffy purple mascot advertises happy meals with Ronald McDonald

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Grimace

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Also meaning encircle this womens undergarment typically extends from the waist to below the hips

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Girdle

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Event names rumble in the jungle and thrilla in Manila were coined by this flamboyant boxing promoter

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Don king

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Starting with Martin van buren this state has had 4 of its governors go on to serve as US president

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New York

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This western wear clothing company makes the official jeans of the pro rodeo cowboys association

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Wrangler

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In the great gatsby this is the flower like first name of nick caraways cousin and jays love interest

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English actor mark strong has built a reputation for playing the bad guy ; most notably in these 3 comic book adaptations in the past decade (19)

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Kickass - frank duh meek o
Shazam - dr savanah
Green lantern - suh nestro

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The Own ew buh gaisha Japanese warriors trained in self defense and offensive maneuvers who most often used a weapon designed for stature called the nog uh not uh were set apart by this defining characteristic

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Female warriors

19
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On bewitched she played a suburban witch who cast spells by twitching her what

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Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha
Nose

20
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With a pop over 200 M Brazil official language is

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Portuguese

21
Q

Term given to the hooded robe worn by monks or the hood itself

22
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In 1816 he became the last candidate to run for president on this party’s ticket

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Rufus king federalist

23
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Coca Cola introduced this green Critus flavored soda in thr 90s to compete with mountain dew

24
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This theater of the absurd playwright wrote rhinoceros

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Eugene ionesco

Eye oh nes co

25
Originally selling soap and candles in 1806 this company didn’t start offering toothpaste until 1873
Colgate
26
This New York museum was founded by these 3 women in 1929
Museum of modern art Lillie bliss Mary Sullivan Abby Rockefeller
27
This girls deodorant is mentioned in the title of a classic Nirvana song
Teen spirit Smells like teen spirit
28
In this US state local subdivisions are known as parishes images of this
Louisiana Instead of counties