BTU British Thermal Unit Flashcards

1
Q

She’s on the back of alabama’s quarter her name is there in English and Braille

A

Helen Keller

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2
Q

Only athlete to have hit a home run and score a touchdown in the same week

A

Deion sanders
Also only to be a Super Bowl and World Series

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3
Q

Where is the sea of tranquility

A

Moon
Only sea without water
Tranquil base
Apollo 11

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4
Q

Although the ceaser salad is named after an Italian immigrant who created the salad in 1924 in which country did the salad first appear on the menus of restaurants aka country or origin

A

Mexico

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5
Q

The term EGOT was coined by this Miami vice actor

A

Tubbs - Philip Michael Thomas
Not don Johnson - also in watchman

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6
Q

This NBA personality actually owns the term 3 peat referring to a team winning 3 consecutive championships

A

Pat Riley

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7
Q

Though Pepsi and coke have controlled and dominated the diet soda market they are not the first of the diet soda
What cola debuted in the late 50s as the first major contributor to the diet cola market and is still around today

A

RC cola released Diet Rite

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8
Q

1844 election winner

A

Polk

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9
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What king of France sent to the guitiollne on Jan 21 1793

A

Louie 16

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10
Q

Drake on the map
The drake passage known as one of the roughest sea passages in the world separates these 2 continents

A

South America and Antarctica

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11
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08 Action comedy Tom cruise and Downey jr received golden globe noms for best supporting actor

A

Tropic thunder

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12
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Dickens character that continually exclaims god bless us everyone

A

Tiny Tim

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13
Q

She-ra is the twin sister of ehat cartoon hero

A

He man

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14
Q

This unit of measurement is equal to 10K square meters

A

Hectare
Hector

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15
Q

In the financial acronym NASDAQ the S stands for

A

Securities

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16
Q

The fictional planet Arrakis is better known as
Uh rah kiss

A

Dune

17
Q

Jambo means hello in what Bantu language
Jam Bo
Ban 2

A

A
Swahili

18
Q

At Christmastime it’s tradition for couples to kiss under this plant

A

Mistletoe

19
Q

Shoelaces are passed through holes called this

A

Eyelets

20
Q

A female donkey is called a

A

Jenny

21
Q

Liquid oxygen is this color

A

Blue

22
Q

Rosa parks is buried in this US city

A

Detroit

23
Q

Greek playwright wrote oedipus rex
Ed uh piss

A

Sophocles
Saf uh clees

24
Q

This ingredient makes a dirty martini dirty

A

Olive juice

25
Q

Because it resembles his name when shortened Nintendo celebrates what mascot in March 10

A

Mario

26
Q

At the start of a chess game ehat percentage of the boards pieces have. A piece on them

A

50%

27
Q

Completed in 1932 this city’s harbour bridge is known as the coat hanger

A

Sydney

28
Q

The international Chopin piano competition occurs in this European country

A

Poland

29
Q

Kayak and radar are examples of what word….

A

Palindrome

30
Q

Astronomer Fred Hoyle coined what term later used in the title of a long running sitcom

A

Big Bang