Beatles #1 With 20 #1 Hits Flashcards

1
Q

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

A

Easter and Passover

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4
Q

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
Q

Jaws is primarily set on this fictional island
Bonus what state

A

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

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7
Q

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

A

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

A

Skull island - home of King Kong

Home to some very large creatures

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9
Q

These 2 countries share the island of Ireland

A

United Kingdom
Republic of Ireland

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10
Q

Hispaniola is shared by these 2 countries

A

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

A

Indonesia
Papua New Guinea pop uh wuh

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12
Q

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

A

East Timor or Timor leste pro lest
Indonesia

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13
Q

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

A

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

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15
Q

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

A

Princess

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16
Q

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

A

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

A

Spalding

25
Q

The title of this fashion magazine includes a reference to a middle eastern marketplace

A

Harpars Bazaar

26
Q

With a man secretly hidden inside the mechanical Turk was an automation that beat Napoleon in this classic board game

A

Chess

27
Q

In the 60s Andy Warhol produced plywood replica boxes of this brand of soap

A

Brillo

28
Q

Winner of 6 Oscar’s this film stars timothee chalamet zendaya and a lot of sand

A

Dune

29
Q

This famed composer of Hungarian dances often drew inspiration from
The folk music of the Roma people

A

Brahms

30
Q

In 03 the FTC established a consumer protection registry known as DNC which stands foe

A

Do not call

31
Q

Said to number in the trillions these are the points in the brown where signals pass from nerve cell to another

A

Synapses

32
Q

Ella baker served as the first female president of the NYC branch of this organization

A

NAACP

civil rights org

33
Q

The 2nd largest ethnic group in New Zealand are

A

Maori- Polynesian natives
Mow re