Big Ben London Early To Mid 19th Century Flashcards

1
Q

This used to be my playground song

A

Madonna

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2
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Give me long song

A

George Harrison

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3
Q

77 sci-fi film depicted Richard Dreyfus obsessively molding mashed potatoes into a tiny model of this
Also director

A

Close encounters of thr third kind
Devils tower
Spielberg

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4
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Potatoes are native to this area but introduced to Europe in this century

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Americas
Introduced in thr 16th century by the Spanish

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5
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This former nBA player is best known for winning 86 slam dunk contest despite being one of shortest at 5’7”

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Spudd web

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6
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Research facility international potato center partnered with nasa and in 15 to attempt to grow potatoes in a simulated Martian environment in this capital

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Lima Peru

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7
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Before famous Amos became famous foe cookies he helped this entertainment industry job

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Talent agent
Brooke a fan

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8
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This Pacific Northwest state was rhr birthplace of thr side dish of thr official trivia time snack tater tots

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Oregon

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9
Q

Voiced by these 2 animated versions mr and mrs potato head appear in this film franchise

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Toy story

don rickles and Estelle Harris

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10
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This also known as the great starvation occurred from 1845-49 and resulted in over 1 m deaths because potato crops were infected with this plant disease

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Irish potato famine
Plant disease blite

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11
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Original aired of Monty python skits

A

BBC

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12
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Blots are images on this test

A

Rorschach

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13
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This dance move became a popular craze in thr 60s
Made famous by James brown and involves a pattern swiveling and stepping with tilted heels

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The mashed potato

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14
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Logic puzzles and riddles are two types of

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Brain teasers

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15
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This animal wqs given official
Status as a symbol of the sovereignty of Canada on March 24 1975

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Beaver
Watch HIMYM
Beaver Galore- James Bond pussy galore

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16
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This peninsula in this country was called the most biological intense place on earth by national geographic
Cramming 2.5 % of planet biodiversity into .001 % of its surface area
117 species of reptiles and amphibians
365 birds
Over 120 mammals

A

oh suh peninsula in Costa Rica

17
Q

Domesticated versions of the Vi coon uh and the gwah knock o
Their fiber frequently called wool is spun into yarn used to make blankets clothing and accessories

A

Alpaca
Llama

18
Q

Multiple booby species are found here with this one probably being best known
Also Name stems from Spanish slang word bobo meaning this

A

Blue footed booby
Galapagos
Stupid - habit of landing in sailing ships where grabbed and eaten

19
Q

This animal isn’t nearly as dangerous to humans as portrayed in this 78 movie with most injuries only a single bite to the foot

A

Piranha

20
Q

The excretions from this animal have been used for centuries to tip end of indigenous tribes blow darts ; seem to acquire from environment since animals houses in zoos are completely harmless

A

Poison dart frog

21
Q

On his historic solo flight transatlantic flight this was the name of the plane

A

Charles Lindbergh
The spirit of St. Louis

22
Q

This actor had small parts in NYPD blue and csi before going on to write and create the hit tv show Yellowstone

A

Tyler Sheridan

23
Q

This term for a miraculous football play was coined by 2 members who’d this teams four horseman in 1922

A

Hail Mary
Notre dame

24
Q

This Hawaiian feast is usually held outdoors and accompanied by entertainment

A

Luau

25
Q

This best picture winner was filmed at a functioning state mental hospital in Salem Oregon

A

One flew over the cuckoos nest

26
Q

Cowboys following the Chisholm trail drove cattle from here to here

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San Antonio Texas to Kansas

27
Q

Mark whalberg and Kate moss appeared in a series of iconic underwear ads for this designer

A

Calvin Klein

28
Q

19th century novels
This bell was named Marie….alone
in thr southern tower, with her sister Jacqueline a bell of lesser size , says this novel

A

The hunchback of notre dame

29
Q

Spanish I love you

A

Teamo

30
Q

Vision of love song
90

A

Mariah
First #1?

31
Q

Magic song
80

A

Olivia Newton John

32
Q

Ring my bell song
79

A

Anita ward

33
Q

Composers
A fireworks display followed the 1749 premiere of a work by this man that had been commissioned by George II

A

George Frederick Handel
Music for the royal fireworks

34
Q

Helmsman under Kirk

A

Sulu
Cpt kirk