Eric Schlosser Fast Food Nation Thr Dark Side Of The All American Meal Flashcards

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This popular 70s morning cartoon character got start in opening credit of a 63 movie

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Pink panther
Peter sellers David Niven

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Cats are crepuscular meaning this

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Most active at dawn and dusk
Twilight

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Cats have vibrissae which are
Vie briss A

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Whiskers

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Original gay pride flag had this many colors and what was the new color

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8 instead of 7
Pink - wqs a rainbow flag

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Supreme Court case that legalized gay marriage in US

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O berg feld vs Hodges
Oh berg uh feld

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Moonlight AAs

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Won 3; nominations 8
Best picture
Best screenplay
Best supporting actor muh her shh la Ali

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Moonlight AAs

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Won 3; nominations 8
Best picture
Best screenplay
Best supporting actor muh her shh la Ali

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Dolly was the most famous sheep in the world. She was a clone, and was born in 1996 here , grown from a cell taken from the mammary gland of a healthy donor sheep.

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near Edinburgh in Scotland

When asked why she was called Dolly, the scientist responsible said, and I quote:

“Dolly is derived from a mammary gland cell and we couldn’t think of a more impressive pair of glands than Dolly Parton’s”.

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The Silence of the Lambs” is a 1991 psychological drama based on a novel of the same name by him .

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Thomas Harris

Jodie Foster plays FBI trainee Clarice Starling, and Anthony Hopkins plays the creepy cannibalistic serial killer Hannibal Lecter. “The Silence of the Lambs” swept the Big Five Oscars (Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Screenplay) for that year, being only the third movie ever to do so. The other two so honored were “It Happened One Night” (1934) and “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” (1975).

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Japanese beef city :

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KOBE
Kobe is a port city on the island of Honshu in Japan. Here in North America, the city of Kobe is perhaps most famous for its beef. And yes, basketball star Kobe Bryant was named after that very same beef.

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Cold brew style :

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NITRO
Most beers are carbonated due to the production (or introduction) of carbon dioxide. Some beers are made “sparkling” by introducing nitrogen gas into the liquid. Nitrogen bubbles are much smaller than CO2 bubbles. As a result, nitro beers are said to have a smoother mouthfeel than carbonated beers.

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Évian-les-Bains (or simply “Évian”) is in the very east of this country
Also this lake

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France, on the shores of Lake Geneva directly across the lake from Lausanne, Switzerland. As one might imagine, Évian is the home of Évian mineral water, the most successful business in town. Personally, I can’t stand the distinctive taste of Évian water

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