Beatles #1 With 20 #1 Hits Flashcards

1
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Easter island is famous for its large statues of deified ancestors ; what are the native name for the islands and the statues

A

Rap uh new e - island and people that live there
Mo I - statues

Neal born in 69 - 3 in 72

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2
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These 2 islands have claimed to be the birthplace of Aphrodite

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Cyprus - 3rd largest island in the Mediterranean ; just south of Turkey and west of Syria
Cythera - a Minoan colony

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3
Q

The dates of these 2 religious holidays often overlap

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Easter and Passover

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4
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JF voit lahnder helped popularize this single lensed eyewear in thr 19 century

A

Monocle

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5
Q

This is the fictional island where Jurassic park is set up on
Specifically movie 1

A

Isla nublar

New blar

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6
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Jaws is primarily set on this fictional island
Bonus what state

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Amity island in New York
We’re going to need a bigger boat
Filmed in Massachusetts

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7
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This island houses the ash cliff hospital for the criminally insane in a 10 Scorsese film

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Shutter island
Leo DiCaprio

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8
Q

In 33 76 and 2005 this island was somewhere in the vuhcinity of Indonesia but in 17 apparently moved closer to Vietnam

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Skull island - home of King Kong

Home to some very large creatures

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9
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These 2 countries share the island of Ireland

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United Kingdom
Republic of Ireland

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10
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Hispaniola is shared by these 2 countries

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Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo
Haiti - port uh prince

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11
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These 2 countries share the island of New Guinea

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Indonesia
Papua New Guinea pop uh wuh

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12
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These 2 countries share the island of Timor -44th largest

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East Timor or Timor leste pro lest
Indonesia

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13
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Described by the Washington post as the house people love to hate oversized ugly homes have this fast food nickname.

A

McMansions
Don’t have any architectural style
Nothing special

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14
Q

To make paper raw wood must be processed into this watery substance
Bonus what is removed to make

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Pulp - cellulose removed to make
Previously had to rely on papyrus or vellums made from young calves stomach

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15
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Emerald Ruby and sapphire all precede this cruise line in the names of its ships

A

Princess

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16
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On the front cover of their album let it be, this member of the group is shown without a mustache or beard

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John Lennon

17
Q

In Greek mythology this mountain was regarded as the home of the gods and the site of the throne of him

A

Mount Olympus
Zeus

18
Q

For nearly a century Nivea has sold its distinctive product - this - in time of this distinctive color

A

Skin crème in blue

19
Q

Paramount series in which he is the patriarch of a family of ranchers

A

Kevin Costner on Yellowstone

20
Q

To make instant coffee this process first turns it into ice then extracts moisture through sublimation

A

Freeze drying

21
Q

This Louise Fitz Hugh novel follows an 11 year old girl who records her life in a notebook and plans to go into espionage

A

Harriet the spy

22
Q

To create elevation this land or sea vehicles use air blown through vents on the bottom

A

Hovercrafts

23
Q

Philanthropist Margaret Tobin is posthumously known as this unsinkable survivor of the titanic

A

Molly brown

24
Q

This company invented the first basketball volleyball and official baseball glove

25
The title of this fashion magazine includes a reference to a middle eastern marketplace
Harpars Bazaar
26
With a man secretly hidden inside the mechanical Turk was an automation that beat Napoleon in this classic board game
Chess
27
In the 60s Andy Warhol produced plywood replica boxes of this brand of soap
Brillo
28
Winner of 6 Oscar’s this film stars timothee chalamet zendaya and a lot of sand
Dune
29
This famed composer of Hungarian dances often drew inspiration from The folk music of the Roma people
Brahms
30
In 03 the FTC established a consumer protection registry known as DNC which stands foe
Do not call
31
Said to number in the trillions these are the points in the brown where signals pass from nerve cell to another
Synapses
32
Ella baker served as the first female president of the NYC branch of this organization
NAACP civil rights org
33
The 2nd largest ethnic group in New Zealand are
Maori- Polynesian natives Mow re