Carpathia Flashcards
What Olympic sport includes the events snatch and clean and jerk
Weightlifting
Only centeral American national whose official language is English
Belize
All other Spanish
In feb 2021 a study was released that showed this measure had declined in the first half of 2020
Life expectancy
The black hills region of ehat state is home to 2 of the longest caves systems in the world
Wind and jewel caves in South Dakota
On may 1945 after hearing of Germany’s surrender to end Ww2moscow literally ran out of this
Who was the leader
Vodka
Because Russians
Stalin
That a mood honestly I’m probably going to start drinking after this so
What American business man is credited with expanding McDonalds from a small southern Cali chain to the world largest restaurant chain by revenue
Ray Kroc
Starship commanded by Hans solo and Chewbacca
Millennium falcon
Political slogan bread and what originated in a speech given by American suffrage activist Helen Todd
Bread and roses
Kevin spacey plays what crippled villian in this movie
Kaiser so say in the usual suspects
Former pussycat doll that won season 10 dancing with the stars
Nicole sherrinzger
First Heinz product ever produced
Horseradish
What video game did Atari introduce in 1972
Pong
What university acquires their latest live mascot known as Shasta 6 in 2012 after 23 years of not having a live cat
University of Houston
Mascot does pushups after scoring
Won a game 95-21
Wheel of time series author
Originally planned for 6 but expanded to 12 however side after 11
Bonus what fantasy author completed
Robert Jordan
Finished by Brandon Sanderson
A dress that has a fitted bottus ending just below the bust giving a high waisted appearance and a gathered skirt which long and loosely fitting
Empire
Only catholic pope to retire in the last 600 years
Pope Benedict XVI
In 2013 he was replaced by the first Argentinian pope Francis
In may 2014 astronomers revealed that the Great Red Spot on which planet is shrinking by about 580 miles per year
Jupiter
Some kind of permanent storm
The 2014 billboard music awards featured a hologram performance by which deceased singer
MJ
What country took home the most medals from the 2014 Winter Olympics
Location
Russia did
Host country in Sochi
If you want to visit Lumbini the legendary birthplace of Buddha you’ll need to go to which country
Nepal
What popular activist singer and actor wrote a 2011 autobiography called my song
Harry Bellafonte
In a 2014 film Angelina Jolie stars as what evil sleeping beauty fairy
Muh lef uh sint
What CNN news man is the son of fashion designer Gloria Vanderbilt
Anderson cooper
Leaves of three let it be is a rhyme about avoiding what itch causing plant
Poison Ivy
In 2014 what band released its latest album ghost stories
Coldplay
According to the Dr Seuss book title what kind of animal is yurtle
Turtle
What actor stars as the title character in the 2010 film the book of Eli
Denzel Washington
Begun in 1173 what 8 story Italian building took 200 years to compete
The leaning tower of Pisa?
Musical theater
The pair at the center of tumult in this long running show were originally to be a Jewish girl and a catholic boy
West side story
Wasnt until a later draft that maria and the sharks became Puerto Rican
Tony jets
