Beignet Donut New Orleans Flashcards

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What river flows through downtown Albuquerque and later forms part of the US Mexico border

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Rio grande

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3 primary interstates located entirely within Texas including I 37 which connects this city to this other coastal city

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San Antonio to the coastal city of Corpus Christi

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On June 16 1858 Abe gave his famous a house divided against itself cannot stand speech while running for senate against this incumbent whom he had a series of famous debates

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Stephen Douglas
Lincoln lost and published debates as part of the 60 presidential campaign

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Sir Elton John production company founded in 86 that specializes in music theme filmed projects featuring including these projects

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Rocket pictures
Rocket man
No me o and Juliet
Sherlock nomes

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Second deadliest mass shooting in US occurred in June 16 occurred at a gay night club in this city
49 deaths

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Orlando

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LGBT rights activist who was the Lead plaintiff in 2013 Supreme Court case which overturned section 3 of the defensive marriage act a legal landmark extending rights privileges benefits to married same sex couples

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Edith Windsor

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In additional to DUI charges over the years this British born Canadian actor was found guilty of head butting a fashion designer In SoHo

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Keifer Sutherland
May have been an appropriate move for Jack Bauer

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Fun loving rapper and actor arrested in 89 after he and his bodyguard attacked a Philly man

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Will smith
Wasn’t forced to move in with his auntie and uncle in bel air

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Queen of domesticity wqs caughrt up in Online trading trouble in 04 spending 5 months in jail subject to subpar prison cuisine and low thread count bedding

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Martha Stewart
Embraced snoop new season of her life

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Boasting the most arrests of an celebrity with 67 he’s a far cry from a character portrayed in a tv show

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Martin sheen
Bartlett on the west wing

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Phil rudd an Australian rock drummer attempted to hire a hit man to kill 2 people
Perhaps trying for a real life version of the song Dirty deeds done dirt cheap by this band

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AC/DC

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Though she was primarily known as a disco singer Martha wash found herself on this billboard hit by Cand C music factory and began her career as 1/2 of this group and had this iconic 82 disco hit

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Gonna make you sweat Everybody dance now
Weather girls - it’s raining men
Group started out as 2 tons of fun

Let the bodies hit the floor - same song from a different perspective

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US caliber 30 M1 is commonly known bY this name
Issue rifle in army and marines

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Gar in
Canadian designer and inventor

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This seasonal McDonald’s sandwich wqs created because chicken farmers couldn’t keep up with the demand for McNuggets

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McRib

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This beloved baseball player took a job as a parole commissioner after 39 retirement

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Lou gherig

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This state is the leading producer of cranberries in US with 62%of total production

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Wisconsin

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This celebrity arguably most known for being handsome killed a goose with his face on a roller coaster at bush gardens in 99

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Fab e o
Randy Johnson hit a bird with a pitch alps need to know

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Anthony keatis godfather wqs also half of a 60s/70s musical duo who also had a career in politics

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Sunny bone o
Keatis from Red Hot Chili Peppers ?

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Muh hat muh ghandi first arrest took place in this country

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South Africa 1908 for not carrying an obligatory pass required for Indians
Lawyer

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First official womens word cup and location
Bonus how many have women medaled
Double bonus how many have men medaled

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91 in
Women in all 8 - 2023 hasn’t happened yet
Men only medaled in 30 in first

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Mineral deposits formed by dripping water found in caves

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Stalagmites - grow from the floor
Stalactites- grow from the ceiling - m the points go up McDonald’s is a stalagmite

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Tv show intros
There are 2 type of folks who sit around thinking about how to kill people psychopaths and mystery writers I’m the kind that pays better

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Castle

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Tv show intros

Now the story of a Wealthy family who lost everything and the one son who had no choice but to to keep them together it’s ….

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Arrested development

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Tv show intros
in 72 a crack commando unit was sent to prison by a military court for a crime they didn’t commit these men promptly escaped …them maybe you can hire the

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The A team

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Tv show intros
In nYC war on crime the worst offenders are pursued by the detectives of the major case squad these are their stories

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Law and order criminal intent

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Tv show intros
We all use math everyday to predict weather to tell time
It’s using your mind to solve the biggest mysteries we know

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Numbers
Num therrr sss with a 3

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Hi I’m elizah part of your average family
That Donnie we found him and Darwin found us
Our house moves we travel all over the world
My dad holds his nature show and my mom shoots it
Ok so I’m not that average and I can talk to animals

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The Wild thorn berrys

Smashing

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Tv show intros
You are being watched the government has a secret system that spies on you
I know because I built it
You’ll never find us but victim or perpetrator of your numbers up well find you

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Person of interest
Cuh veez ul also in passion of Christ ?

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Tv show intros
The rich and powerful take what they want we steal it back for you we provide ..

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Leverage

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Tv show intros
There’s nothing wrong with your TV set so not attempt to adjust the picture …your about to experience uh the awe and mystery which reaches from the inner mind to

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The outer limits

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Tv show intros
Once upon a time there were 3 little girls who went to the police academy….I took them away from all that and. Now they work for me my name is

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ChRlies angels

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The most famous roles played by Andrews were probably the leads in “Mary Poppins” (1964) and “The Sound of Music” (1965). More recently she has had a recurring role in “The Princess Diaries” (2001) and the film’s 2004 sequel.

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Actress and singer Julie Andrews was made a dame in 2000 by Queen Elizabeth II

A favorite Julie Andrews film of mine is a comedy drama set in WWII called “The Americanization of Emily”, which was released in 1964.

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There are two weightlifting events in the Olympics.

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One is the “snatch” in which the competitor lifts the barbell from the platform over his or head in one continuous movement. The “clean and jerk” is a two-part lift. The “clean” brings the barbell off the platform mainly using the knees. The “jerk” brings the barbell over the head to complete the lift.

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. She is best known for playing Skyler White on the TV show “Breaking Bad”.

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Anna Gunn is an actress from Santa Fe, New Mexico

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plays a Princeton dropout named “Earn” who returns penniless to his native home . Brian Tyree Henry plays an up-and-coming rap artist named “Paper Boi”, and Earn’s cousin. Earn makes efforts to reconnect with Paper Boi, and hilarity ensues …

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Atlanta” is a comedy-drama television show that was created by and stars Donald Glover. Glover plays a Princeton dropout named “Earn”

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Part of her remit is to introduce the show’s young viewers to some Spanish words and phrases. Her constant companion is an anthropomorphic monkey named “Boots”, because he always wears red boots. She also hangs out with Isa, an iguana.

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Dora the Explorer” is a cartoon series shown on Nickelodeon.

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Este, Danielle and Alana

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Haim is a Los Angeles band consisting of three Haim sisters: Este, Danielle and Alana.