Crowd Funding Flashcards

1
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Big toe

A

Hallux

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2
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Sequel directed by Spielberg had the foreboding tagline something has survived

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Jurassic park
The lost world

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3
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President that got a bath tub so large it could hold 4 average size men

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Taft

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4
Q

Attempted to assassinate pope in 81

A

Meck meck ali ah cad
Pope John Paul II

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5
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2 kinda of mammals that lay eggs

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Platypus
Enchidia - uK kid nuh

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6
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Monopoly based on this city

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Atlantic City
With streets like boardwalk and Marvin gardens

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7
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2 golfer that has won a career grand slam at least 3 times

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Jack Nicholas
Tiger woods

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8
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Thousand island dressing name from the the thousand islands of this river

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St Lawrence - river on the border between Canada and US

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9
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Common household liquid made mostly of dilute ascidic acid

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Vinegar

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10
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Fear and loathing in las vegas author and some drugs and alcohol packed

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Hunter s Thompson
Budweiser
Tequila
Grass
Uppers
Downers
Acid
Screamers
Mes cuh Lin
LSD
Cocaine
Laughers
Rum
Raw ether
Am uls

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11
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Song writing trumpeter has the title father of the blues

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WC handy

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12
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Dish comes the French word to melt
Promoted as a Swiss national dish in the 30s and popularized in the US in the 60s

A

Fondue

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13
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Which surrealist painted the persistence of memory

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Dali

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14
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Name of the test project that produces the first nuclear explosion and location
1945

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Trinity in New Mexico
Journey of death desert

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15
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Benazir boot toe was the first female PM of this country

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Pakistan
First woman to head a Democratic government in a Muslim majority nation

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16
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Patriotically titled album was the first CD made in the US

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Born in the USA - Springsteen

17
Q

Planet that can get closest to earth
38.2 mil kilometers

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Venus

18
Q

Covering of a surface with no gaps or overlaps using geometric shapes with these simple construction objects

A

Tessellation
Tiles

19
Q

First crossword puzzle appeared in this paper
December 21 1913
Generally accepted

A

NY world newspaper

20
Q

Game Created in 1938 by NYC architect Alfred Butts

A

Scrabble
Has an anagram variation called clabbers

21
Q

What type of writing composition is an epistle
Usually done in a formal or elegant style

A

Letter

22
Q

Robert Galbraith credited for writing the novels the silkworm the cuckoos calling and the career of evil is the pen name for this massively best selling author

A

JK Rowling

23
Q

18th century economist is well known for writing an inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations

A

Adam smith

24
Q

Sochi Olympics in this year used almost all entirely artificial snow; this was the first Olympic Games to use almost all artificial snow

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Sochi 2014
First 80 lake placid