Cheeky Day 1 Flashcards
The Vardar river divides this capita of north Macedonia into old and new sections
Skopje
Skow pee uh
Grant woods sister and dentist posed as the Midwestern farmer and daughter in this iconic painting
American gothic
Edvard Munchs diary entry describing flaming clouds and shivering with anxiety inspired this iconic 1893 work
The scream
News coversge of the horrific bombing of a Spanish basque City by the Germans in 1937 led this painter to create this huge anti-war painting
Guernica
Picasso
A restaurant on green which ave innNYC wheee 2 streets meet inspired this Edward hopper painting
Nighthawks
This American exhibited her children playing on the beach at the final impressionist exhibition in 1886
Mary Cassatt
Awkwafinas time growing up in this big apple inspired her character ina. Comedy Central series
Nora from Queens
Tig notaro got some laughs playing a feisty helicopter pilot in this zack Snyder zombie flick
Army of the dead
B is for this frank comedian who palys frank Murphy on the animated hit f is for family
Bill burr
This comedian who was nicknamed fluffy was the voice of speedy Gonzales in space jam a new legacy
Gabriel Iglesias
In a 2018 film kevin hart attends the title night school and this female comic is his teacher
Tiffany had dish
Known as the year without a summer
1816
Eruption of mt tambore uh
Caused a nuclear winter
In Indonesia
Earth has seasons not because of distance from the sun but …
Tilt of the earth relative to its orbital plane
23.5
What landmark can grow up to 6” in the heat
Eiffel Tower
Because of heats effect on iron
First modern summer Olympics
1896
5 new sports for 2020 Olympics
Skateboarding
Surfing
Baseball/Softball
Karate
Sports climbing
Says the IOC
Cities that have hosted the summer Olympics 2 or more times
Paris 1900 1924 2024?
LA 1932 1984
Athens 1896 2004
London 1908 1948 2012
Tokyo 1964 2020
Longest amount of time between summer olympic games
12 years
36-48
40 Helsinki/Tokyo
44 London
Which of these statesmen won the Nobel peace prize in literature but was reportedly disappointed it wasn’t for peace
Winston Churchill
Literature for history of the English speaking peoples
Won the World Series during a global pandemic in 2020
LA
Won the World Series during the 1918 global pandemic
Red Sox
Fashion designer Thomas Burberry invented and patented what material to protect people from British weather
Gabardine
Coats are made of
Camp crystal lake
Friday the 13th
Kevin bacon!
Make the podcast connection
Camp north star
Starring bill Murray
Meatballs
History
Intimately familiar with world war 1 Churchill considered this war from some 150 years before the First World War
Seven years war
Global war between England and France
French and Indian war was the North American arena
Women in history
The orphaned future Queen Elizabeth I was devoted to this stepmother
Who died 2 days before her 15 th birthday
Catherine parr
King Henry wife one
Catherine of Aragon
King Henry second katherine wife
Catherine Howard
It’s a light greenish blue
Aqua
A woodwind instrument with a double reed
Oboe
In this means instead
Lieu
Academy award
In 2019 he won his first competitive Oscar 36 years after a student academy award for a film about a Brooklyn barbershop
Spike lee
Blackklansmann
World literature
Befitting th title Antoine galland the first western translator of this collection worked on it only “after dinner”
Arabian nights
1001 nights into European languages
Showing great steadfastness in 2021 NASA landed this 2.7 b rover on Mars a mere 127 million miles away
Perseverance
Old maps depicting what’s now this 125K square mile country labeled the area with the French word for teeth
Ivory Coast or coat de vware
Cote de dents
Coast of teeth
Named for for elephant tusks found there
On the internet
This website launched in 2015 with offerings form James Paterson
Serena Williams
Dustin Hoffman
Masterclass
