Benson Boone Beautiful Things Flashcards
State flag features thr frigate Raleigh built in Portsmouth in 76 and the first ship to fly the US flag in a sea batttle
New Hampshire
State flag bears the words battle born referring to it becoming a state during the civil war
Nevada
USSRIP
Of thr 15 countries formed
By the collapse of thr Soviet Union in 91 this one is alphabetically last
Uzbekistan
Not Ukraine
The most common tye of nuclear reactor creates a reaction in north which these type of atoms are split into krypton and barium atoms
Uranium
This type of reactor uses a reaction in which d ewd re um and tri t um made helium
Fusion - put atoms together ; currently takes
More energy to create energy then what comes out ; stars do it
Fission - split atoms apart
Europes oldest continuously functioning capital
Athens
Since Neolithic period 5K years ago
Both parents with green eyes children can not have this color
Brown
25 % blue
75 green
First musician to win Nobel prize in literature
Bob Dylan
Garbage term originally part of a trademarked business name
Dumpsters dumpsters in Tennessee
Abbot and Costello infield
Who’s on first
What’s on second
I don’t know 3B
SS I don’t give a darn
In June bonfires are lit on the eve of summer Christmas celebrating north of this man who lit the way for Jesus’s
John the Baptist
Johannesburg first black Anglican bishop
1985
Desmond tutu
Freedoms Eve in 1862 found enslaved and free black Americans staying up late waiting for thr signing of this the following day
Emancipation proclamation
On the Eve of this Jewish holdiay thr last crumbs of sandwich bread and cheerios are hunted down and eliminated
Passover
Midsummer’s eve festivities might include a jaunty dance around one of these
Maypole
Floridas sunshine skyway bridge links this city and terra see uh
St. Petersburg
Ferromagnetism can occur when constitutent atoms in magnetites an oxide of this element align properly
Iron
Fermium atomic number
100 means 100 protons
Book thr pirates wife is the remarkable true story of Sarah who outlived this captain by 43 years dying in 1744
Captain Kidd
We’ll take a cup of kindedness yet for this song that makes New Year’s Eve New Year’s Eve
Old lang ziiine
Etymologically disheveled describes messy or unkempt this
Hair
Something your coiffeur may be able to help with
Qua four
Last name
Of Blanche who did some time but outlived her husband buck and his crotchet Clyde by 5 decades
Clyde barrow of Bonnie and Clyde
By 49 years Georgiana yoke outlived her husband - Americas first of these serial killers
HH Holmes
Devil in the white city
8th circuit found Farmington Missouri schools could ban this flag after blaxk students were targeted with violence
Confederate flag
In 99 after 442 years Portugal gave up control Of this special administrative region on the Pearl river estuary
Muh cow
Before gaining independence in 71 following a civil war
And an invasion by india this country wqs known by this directional name
Bangladesh was east Pakistan
Baby don’t hurt me by David guetta with an Ed Sheeran writing crew has been called a modern reimagining of what is love by him
Had uh way
1993
EdM song scary monsters and nice sprites
Skrillex
In 1500 BC Louisiana poverty point wqs he
Not just to hunter gatherers but to hunter these gatherers getting their omega 3s
Fisher
In dettmer v Landon a clue of appeals recognized this neo-pagan faith as a religion but said no to using candales and incense in jail
Wicca
Am internet aesthetic focus on these spaces- eerie transitional places like empty hotel Hallways
Liminal spaces
Lim in ewl
I’m gonna make a 4 A to the fridge flop on the couch and be this adjective for lazy or without enthusiasm
Lackadaisical
Ace to five and deuce to 7 are types of this 5 card draw poker game
Lowball
She tells the backstory of Coriolanus snow in her 20 hunger games prequel the ballad of these 2 animals
Suzanne Collins
Songbirds and snakes
A book with famous sequels begins in a hole in the ground there lived one of these
Hobbit
The infernal devices is a prequel trilogy to this Cassandra Clare series that includes city of bones and city of ashes
The mortal instruments
The national park system is in charge of the Martinez California home of this father of thr national park service
John muir
Muh yore
A recipe in 200
Years of new orlewns cooking says to be this with the seasoning
Starts and ends with L
Liberal
Cofounder of major laser and producer on MIAs paper planes and Beyoncé’s hold up are a few of his credits
Diplo
It precedes sea strait and the name of a national
Preserve in Alaska
Bering (land bridge )
This ex frenxh president lost an appeal in 23 against a corruption conviction and a 3 year prison sentence
Sarkozy
Following 86 ouster of this longtime dictator she became the first elected woman president in Asia
Corazon Aquino
Marcos ousted Philippines
The Geneva agreements of 54 partitioned this country into north and south entities at this parallel
Vietnam
17th parallel
After signing a 79 peace treaty with Egypt isreal withdrew from
This 23 K square mile territory linking africa and Asia
Sinai
Sigh nigh
Daniel
Defoe published thr farther adventures of him in 1719 the same years as his first adventures
Robinson Crusoe
In 23 more then 30 years after the firm he brought back lawyer Mitch mcdeere for a sequel
Called the exchange
Grisham
As a verb it’s to help a baby go to sleep
As a noun it’s a pause of any kind
Lull
In 51 thr 5th circuit found stste colleges can’t expel students without at least minimal this judicial requirement
Due process
A group of 5 legal appeals this case challenged this 3 word basis for racial segregation in public schools
Separate but equal
brown v board of education
Reptilian DJ behind hits like turn down doe ehat and taki taki
DJ snake
An LCD sound system bop from 05 is titled this helmeted duo is playing at my house
Daft punk
You can see fossils of this tucked behemoth still in the ground at a national monument named for it located here
Mammoth
In Waco
Sen to this state as a boy with a digestive illness enos mills became the father of its Rocky Mountain national park
Colorado
This longtime fBI director notoriously abused his power to harass MLK Charlie Chaplin and this chairman of the Chicago bLack panther party
J Edgar hoover
Fred Hampton - trial of Chicago 7
Judas and the black messiah - Daniel cuh loo yuh Oscar for portrayal
This muckracking photographer and journalist scandalized the world and kicked start the progressive with
1890 expose how the other half lives
Jacob reese
At least 3 best actress Oscars
Frances Mcdormand-3
Katherine Hepburn -4
Meryl Streep -3 but 1 best supporting Kramer V KRAMER
Sophie’s choice Iron Lady - 2best