Emus Won The Great Australian War Flashcards
was born on feb 17 1874
From 1914 to 1956 he was the first chairman and ceo of IBM
Thomas J Watson
Later named a question answering. Computer after him
What basketball player born feb 17 1963
Won 6 chips with the bulls
Bonus draft position
MJ
Drafted 3rd
What film director born feb 17 1965 makes films known for their extensive use of special effects particularly the frequent use of explosions
Michael bay
Transformers
What English singer born feb 17 1991 like Bonnie right has singles such as the A team thinking out loud and shape of you
Ed Sheeran
What actor born feb 17 1981 starred alongside Heath ledger in the 1999 film ten things I hate about you and has appeared in films Lincoln 500 days of summer and Snowden
Bonus won a prime time emmy for hosting
Joseph Gordon lev it
Hit record on tv won a prime time emmy award
What famous river flows through central london
Tems
What interstate highway runs diagonally across the state of Ohio connecting Cincinnati Columbus and Cleveland
I-71
In the music man what system is taught to the students by who so they can play their instruments
Harold hill teaches the think system
Presidents days is officially known As whose birthday
Washington
Namesake of earl gray tea
Charles gray who was PM of the UK from 1830-1834
Longest river located in the US
Missouri
What interstate highway the fifth longest one runs the length of the east coast
I-95
What are the names of the rival gangs in west side story
Jets and the sharks
Which woman an important conductor on the Underground Railroad is poised to replace this person on this bill
Tubman
Replacing Jackson on the $20
Last alphabetically
US presidents
Wilson
In this shows 98 finale the main characters recreate a conversation they had in the pilot episode of the show in the final scene
Seinfeld
Talking about George not buttoning the top button ; haven’t we had this conversation before- yes in the pilot
It’s about nothing really
Paul Rudd was definitely feeling the power when he starred in a 90s ad for this product
Super Nintendo
Also ant man
A growing prob for fisheries ecology and tourism what is it called when a huge number of jellyfish take over a specific area very quickly
These large swarms generally have over 100K jellyfish traveling together at one time
Bonus who else does this
Bloom
Algae also does this
Closes beaches ships get stuck
What Steven Sondheim musical original cast included Len care you
Angela Lansbury
Victor garber as Antony
Sweeney Todd
The magma carta written by a group of barrens in 1215 was singed by what king of England and why
King John
To avoid a civil war
During the civil war president Lincoln ordered that the construction of what building continue as quote a sign that we intend the union shall go on
The capitol building
Construction of this was famously halted beofe the civil war and you can see the change in bricks
The Washington monument
At the battle of spots ul vain ya courthouse during the civil war on may 9 1864 union general John seg wick said of the confederate sharpshooters they couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance
What happens next
Seg wick was shot and killed
Highest ranking union general to die in civil war
What river flowing through cities such as Winnipeg manitoba and Fargo ND occasionally experiences catastrophic flooding
The red river of the north
What state does the platt river run through
Nebraska and then splits
What musical premiering December 27 1927 was a departure from frivolous and light musical comedies popular at the time and greatly influenced future theater in the US
Showboat
The plan for DC was designed by which French military American planner
Pierre la fah
As in la font plaza
Namesake plaza is a metro stop
Just 3 months following VE day which marked the end of WW2 in Europe Churchill Conservative party which had been governing under a wartime coalition lost the general election to the labor party and succeeded as PM by
Clement at lee
CIA used what animals to eavesdrop on the soviets in the 60s
Cats
Operation acoustic kitty
Which of the following does the Missouri not flow through
Minnesota
SD
Iowa
Minnesota