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Black Is Beautiful Flashcards

1
Q

What is the only US city where sports teams wear the same color

A

Pittsburgh
Black and yellow

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Trendy area south of Houston street in NYC is known by what acronym

A

SoHo

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Chance
ShaDow
Sassy
What movie

A

Homeward bound

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4
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Disciple originally named Simon

A

Peter

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5
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A popular updo style of costume wig is named after this 18th century fashion influencer

A

Madame de pompadour

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6
Q

2014 film features the academy award winning song glory by this duo
Bonus director

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Selma
Common and John legend
Duh ver nay director

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Q

Cult Film with Christian bale on a killing spree tagline
Killer looks
Director Mary har in

A

American psycho

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8
Q

In love and basketball these two leads play for what private California university
Director gena prince bythe wood

A

USC
Epps and lathan
spike lee produced

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This Amy heckerling film is an adaptation of Emma by this author but set in Beverly Hills with copious amounts of plaid and slang

A

Clueless
Jane Austen

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10
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Only best picture winner directed by a woman

A

The hurt locker
Big uh low
Bear out ex Cameron for avatar

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Featured in both of Greta gerwing solo directorial films what actress played the titular character in these two movies

A

Sir shh Ronan
Lady bird
Little women jo March

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Jane Camp e on 93 film the piano featured what actress in her first film role in which she won AA for best supporting actress making her the second youngest in Oscar history

A

Ana pacquin
Pack win
Camp e on only 2nd of 5 women to be nominated for best director ?

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Before the Virgin suicides What screenwriter director and producer made her film debut as an infant in the godfather

A

Fathers film
Sophia cope uh luh - cousin with Nicholas cage

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14
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American poems

In an 1847 poem this character sees her town of grand-pre burned but finally reunites with her beau for a kiss before his death

Bow
Prey

A

Evangeline
Longfellow
American poet but set in Canada

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15
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Your 7 cervical vertebrae stiffen this part of the body where they’re found

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Neck

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16
Q

About 4 inches long these blood filters sit below your diaphragm

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Kidneys

17
Q

This nerve carries impulses from the retina to the brain

A

Optic nerve

18
Q

this largest desert in North America is mountainous and known for its hot dry summer and snowy winters
Bonus location

A

The Great Basin
Spanning a large part of Nevada and expanding to neighboring states

19
Q

3 specifies of non hybrid camels

A

Dramadery
Bactrian
Wild Bactrian
3 eyelids
2 rows of eyelashes to prevent sand from getting into eyes

20
Q

Driest non polar desert on earth
Wedges between 2 mountain ranges in this South American country

A

Atacama
In Chile

21
Q

This fast and furious star was on this survival reality tv show joining the shows host on a 2 day trek across a Nevada desert and resorted to eating a mouse cooked in her urine

A

Michelle Rodriguez
Running wild with bear grills

22
Q

Critically acclaimed 96 film the English patient was filmed partially in a desert in this country
Bonus similar flag design to what much larger country

A

North African country of Tunisia
Turkey flag is similar

23
Q

Borders Oklahoma to the south

A

Texas

24
Q

Extensive and intrusive are the broad categories of which 3 main types of rocks

A

Igneous

25
Q

3 stunt pilots died during the making of this 1930 film the passion project of this film mogul whose own plane crashed in 46 critically injuring him and possibly contributing to his bizarre and reclusive behavior

A

Hells angels
Howard Hughes

26
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New Orleans set cult classic novel by him never made it to the big screen in part because of the death of this planned Star and murder of a local film commissioner
2 other actors considered for the role
John candy and Chris Farley also died tragically

A

John Kennedy toole
Confederacy of dunces
John belushi

27
Q

In 2015 this actor reported that he severely burned his genwtials on the set of the eagle
Nickname charming potato

A

Channing Tatum
Went out with Jessie J?

28
Q

Played the cousin of tony soprano in the 5th and 6th season
Bonus who is tony soprano

A

Boo shemi
Gandolfini

29
Q

Second country to grant women the right to vote and what decade
Other notable events during this time first movie theater Cuba independence from US first college football game rose bowl

A

Australia
1900s
1902 to be exact

Mexican American War 1846-48 (12 decks)

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