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El Greco Flashcards

1
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The teenage narrator of the outsiders is known only by this nickname

A

Pony boy
sE Hinton 19 at time of writing

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2
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Meaning town of the hurdle ford baile cliath is the local name for this European capital city

Baile Átha Cliath

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Dublin?

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3
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From what language is the word helicopter originally derived

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Greek
From French heluhcopter

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4
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Comic store in Simpsons
Owned by comic book guy

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Androids dungeon and baseball card shop

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5
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If you were born on Christmas you would be this sign of the zodiac.

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Capricorn

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6
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Water Lillie’s were the favorite subject of this French Impressionist

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Claude Monet
More than 250 paintings
Comes back to the subject several times

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7
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Founder of the Holy Roman Empire

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Charlemagne

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8
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Noble gas that produces a bright red orange glow when subject to high voltage

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Neon

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9
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Billy Bo legs wqs an early 19th century chief of these Native American people

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Seminoles

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10
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Regularly occurring time at which tv or radio audience is expected to be greatest

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Prime time

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11
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A brain
Scottish actor brian cox was the first person to play this brainiac in a 86 film based on an 81 novel by Thomas Harris

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Hannibal lector in film manhunter
Brian the brain in breakfast club

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12
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An athlete
He holds the record for most NBA games played by an Australia

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Andrew Bow git
GSW 1 draft pick in 05?

Andrew the athlete in breakfast club

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13
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A basket case
Clay Allison was an eccentric Wild West cattle rancher with a reputation foe unprovoked and extreme violence; in 1877 he moved to dodge city Kansas where confronted in a saloon and driven out of town by this notable lawman -who was deputy sheriff - and his buddy bat master son

A

Wyatt Earp why it erp
Allison the basket case in breakfast club
News du jour podcast

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14
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A princess
Claire lad uh mocker a German bioethics researcher became princess of this tiny European country when she married prince Felix in 2013

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Luxembourg

Claire the princess in breakfast club ?

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15
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A criminal
In 2011futurama episode ghost in the machines bender runs into his ex girlfriend Lynn who promptly murdered him and sends him into robot ghost limbo
What sort of device is Lynn

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Lynn is a suicide booth
Bender the criminal in the breakfast club?

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16
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Between 13-15 Feb 1945 US and British coalition bombers dropped high explosives and incendiary devices on this German city destroying 1600 acres of city center

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Dresden

17
Q

In GOT Bastards from the north have this surname
Bastards from the storm lands storm

Bastards from dorn have this name

Bastards from crom lands

A

North snow
Dorn sand
Crom lands river

18
Q

Measures wind force or speed

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Beaufort scale
Developed by Irish hydrographer Francis Beaufort

19
Q

In his heyday this silent film and comedy mastermind produced and directed and acted in Sherlock junior steamboat bill jr and the cameraman

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Buster Keaton
Not Charlie Chaplin or Harold Lloyd

20
Q

The serve el and kar uh cul are members of this big animal family

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Cat

21
Q

Daniel day Lewis the great actor can’t be infallible and many would argue this musical did not meet his standard as it has only a 5.9 rating IMDB not an 8.5

A

9
rough remake of 8.5
Big name cast of female costars Selma hyack pen pole cruz

8.5 is a fu lean e reference

22
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This call in radio show that began in 83 and lives on today as a podcast hosted by amber rose featured hosts over the years such as Mike catherwood and striker though they are not the most famous

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Love line

23
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This nation gained its independence from the UK in 1946 and is ruled by a monarch named Abdullah II and PM Omar riz ozs

A

Jordan
PM not a member of basketball hOF

24
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This 07 film features a plot that sees our underage protagonists attempting to acquire a fictional brand of gold flake vodka called gold slick in order to impress girls

A

Superbad

25
Q

First biblical Plague of Egypt

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Turning water to blood
Rivers?

26
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Second biblical Plague of Egypt

A

Frogs

27
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10th biblical plague of Egypt

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Death of First born son

28
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7th biblical Plague of Egypt

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Thunderstorm of Fire and hail

29
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8th biblical Plague of Egypt

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Swarms of locusts

30
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Based on a comic by Robert crumb this 72 film was the first animated movie to receive an X rating in the US

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Fritz the cat

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