Cadenza Flashcards

1
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Largest lake in Canada

A

Great bear lake

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2
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Name of the trophy and championship of the CFL (Canadian football league )which has been awarded for the last 100+ years

A

Gray cup

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3
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10 most populous Canadian cities

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Toronto
Montreal
Calgary
Ottawa
Edmonton
Miss uh saga (Ontario)
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Frampton (Toronto suburb)
Hamilton

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4
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As good as it gets movie

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Helen hunt best actress
Jack Nicholson best actor
Both won oscars
Most recent film to achieve this feat
Lost to titanic

Obsessive compulsive novelist
And a single mother with a chronically ill son

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5
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Video shown on China central television in 2011 that it claimed was the Chinese Air Force participating in a training activity
Where was it actually from

A

Top gun

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6
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At 2015 academy awards who wqs nominated for awards for the imitation game and who did they portray

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Eddie redmain Stephen hawking
Benedict cumberbatch Alan touring

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7
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Julia roberts golden globe nominations

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Speed
The blind side
While you were sleeping
Miss congeniality
The proposal

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8
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A small reptile and charmanders final revolution end with the same suffix

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Lizard
Charizard

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9
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A bird of prey and a part of a birds stomach both end with the same suffix

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Gizzard
Buzzard

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10
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Number of sovereign countries recognized by UN

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195

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11
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Population of Algeria

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41 million

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12
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How many episodes of tv show friends

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236

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13
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Behind the Disney attraction

The twilight zone tower of terror utilizes technology developed by this company in 1853

A

Otis
Carefully controlled dropping elevator

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14
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To have and have not by this author is less remembered as a novel than as the film that kindled the romance of these 2 co stars

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Hemingway novel
Bogart
Bacall

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15
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3 countries with dragons on their flags

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Bhutan
Whales
Malta kinda a cheat because has the seal of st George which has st George fighting the dragon

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16
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Mexico Flag

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Eagle holding a snake while perched on a cactus

17
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Zagreb is the capital of this EU country

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Croatia?

18
Q

More than one meaning

It’s definitions include containing the metallic element no 22
Pertaining to a group of Greek goods
And having great
Size or strength

A

Titanic
Referring to the element titanium

19
Q

Elements named after a country

A

Americium
Tennessine
Polonium
Europium
Indium
Francium
Gallium
Germanium
Scandium
Cooper (Cyprus)
Californium

20
Q

In the final scene of the video for mister mister’s broken wings the lead singer Richard page is next to what kind of car symbolizing broken wings

A

Thunderbird
59

21
Q

First country rock album

A

Sweet heart of the rodeo
Byrds and gran parsons

22
Q

Song with the word bird 72 times in a little over 2 mins

A

Surfing bird
By the trashmen ?

23
Q

What came first the chicken or the egg

A

Egg
Mutation to make something a chicken would have to be in the egg because once the egg is laid that’s when the genetics come together

Egg laid by a bird that was not a chicken

24
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Book considered to be one of the greatest contributions not only to ornithology but the world of art

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The birds of North America
John james Audubon

25
Q

What is the distinguishing characteristic of salsa verde

A

Tomatitallos

26
Q

First bird to be domesticated

A

Goose

27
Q

First private company to launch a liquid rocket into space

A

Space X
Project falcon

28
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Founder of Presbyterianism

A

John Calvin

29
Q

The Gardner Antonio claims he saw this fall into his balcony in this opera

A

A man in the marriage of figaro
Ket o bean o

30
Q

Family in the sound of music
Climb every mountain to reach where from Austria

A

Von traps
Switzerland but in reality first escapes to Italy

31
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During the 2006 World Cup yosip soom un nich of Croatia was the first player to record this unusual stat in a game against Australia

A

Received 3 yellow cards
Referee mistook him for another player