Chris Tucker Flashcards
In 1924 the magazine weird tales published a fictional story about Houdini being kidnapped by an Egyptian tour guide and being thrown into a hole in Giza wheee he met the ancient god that inspired the creation of the Sphinx what young author was the ghostwriter
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HP love craft
Known as being a pioneer in the horror genre
After Houdini death his wife held senances for 10 years trying to contact him on what day of the year
Halloween
An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionist who pull off bank heists during their performances and award their audiences with the money
Now you see me
Jessie eisenberg
Common
Wordy harelson
Only country that starts with the letter O
Oman
A curious youngster moves to Salem where he struggles to fit in before awakening a trio of diabolical witches that were executed in the 17th century
Hocus pocus
After a tragic accident 2 stage magicians engage in a battle to create the ultimate illusion while sacrificing everything they have to outwit one another
The prestige
Scarlet
Michael Cain
Hugh Jackman
Christian bale
A ventriloquist is at the mercy of his vicious dummy while trying to renew a romance with his high school sweetheart
Magic (1978)
Anthony Hopkins
Ann Margaret
Burgess Meredith
Based on a screenplay by William Goldman of princess bride fame
What color are Dorothy shoes in the book version of wizard of oz
Silver
Holds the magic franchise record for minutes played rebounds and blocks
Dwight Howard
Before moving to Baltimore in 63 the team now known as the wizards was the first expansion team in what is the modern NBA; in what city was the team formed in 61
Bonus name either of the team names before the bulllets
Chicago
Packers and then zephyrs (2nd) zeffers
In 19 magic Johnson was a corecipent of the nBA lifetime achievement award along with what long time friend and rival
Larry bird
Team that moved to LA to become the clippers
Buffalo braves
Mah jek was the mascot of the 92 Olympics held where
Winter
Alberville France
The parents and children on bewitched
Samantha Darin
Tabitha and Adam
Mid 80s Saturday morning cartoon portrays a group of young friends who are transported to another world after riding on a magical roller coaster ; group includes a ranger caviler magician acrobat thief barbarian and pet unicorn
Dungeons and dragons
Roller coaster really not part of the show - Day oos machina?
Vampire diaries spin-off that focuses on a vampire werewolf hybrid in New Orleans
The originals
What show won prime time emmys for outstanding children’s program in 09 and 12
Wizards of waverly place
Starring Selena Gomez
Malicious spieit from Jewish folklore that possesses bodies until it’s purpose is met and wa the subject of a 2012 Sam rami film starring Jeffery Dean Morgan and Kara Sedgwick
Dybbuk dib ik
Movie: the possession
Name of the female fairy from Irish folklore who is keening Harold death
Banshee (she is fairy folk bam refers to female )
Name of the intelligent long lived magical multi tailed foxes from Japanese folklore
Kit soon e
Longer they live the more tails they have and smarter
Guess the name of the Magic’s dwarf from German folklore who turns straw into gold in exchange for a baby
rumplestilksen
I’m what year wa the magic kingdom near Orlando opened
1971
Until ride tickets were phased out in 1982 what wa the name of the most expensive tickets for the most popular rides
E ticket
6 lands in the magic kingdom
Main Street USA
Tomorrowland
Adventure land
Frontier land
Fantasy land
Debris square ?
What underwater ride which was closed in 94 was quite a bit shorter than its name suggested
20K leagues under the sea
Divisive live action Disney film Starring Robin Williams and Shelly long and directed by Robert Altman
Had musical elements
Popeye
Expectation that it was doing to be a straight musical
First generation of electronic computers weee invented before the transistor
What piece of equipment did the transistor replace in computer designs
Bonus what replaced them and then what replaced them 2X
Vacuum tubes
Integrated circuits Replaced transistors
Microprocessors replaced integrated circuits
How many bits make up a byte
Bonus how many numbers can be represented in a byte
8
2^8=256
3 standard size of floppy disks
3.5
5.25
8
What makes a SSD drive different than a regular hard drive
Solid state drive
No moving parts
