First Lady Of Song Ella Fitzgerald Flashcards by Michael Kridla

Jason’s ship, in Greek mythology

Argo

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Secondary colors

Green - blue yellow
Purple - blue red
Orange - red yellow

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The fiesta de San Fermin

Running of the bulls
Pamplona Spain

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This literary monkey was originally named fifi by authors HA and Margaret Rey

Curious George

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Crucial to blood clotting

Thrombocytes aka platelets
Throm Bo sites

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In 16 astronomers from this space flight center at SDSU used this space telescope to identify this type of planet

Goddard center
Kepler telescope
Kepler 1647
Tatoutine tattoo ween- binary star system aka 2 suns

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Prince Henry and Megan 2019 son
Plus where is he at in succession to line of British throne
Plus what is Megan and Harry’s title

Archie
7th
Charles
William
Williams 3 kids - 2 boys 1 daughter changed the law so Charlotte would count before being born
Harry
Archie - still in line of succession Evem though stepped away from royal family duties

Duke and Dutchess of Sussex

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John Wayne the duke wqs an offensive tackle for this west coast university football team before starting storied movie career

USC
Bad knee injury

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This high school tackle life wqs depixtrd in the blind side
Bonus who portrayed his adopted father sean 2 e

Michael oar
Tim McGraw played the father

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Author of Friday night lights

HG buzz bissinger

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Paul Newman
George c Scott
61

The hustler

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Walter math ow
Tate um O’Neal
76

Bad news bears

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Susan suh ran den
Tim Robbins
88

Bull Durham
Is Kevin Costner in ?

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Robert do val
Nicole Kidman
90

Days of thunder

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Tom hanks
Geena Davis
92

A league of their own
There’s no crying in baseball

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Al pacino
Jamie foxx
99

Any given Sunday

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Jamie foxx
John voight
01

Ali
John voight- Howard co sell
Foxx- anothe boxer ?

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Jeff bridges
Cris cooper
03

Sea biscuit

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Russell Crowe
Renee zellwiger
05

Cinderella man

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Sports movies starring Oscar winning actors
Brad Pitt
Philip see more Hoffman
11

Money ball
Metrics are pointing us towards

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This pitcher tied with cap ann son played 27 seasons most in 4 major sports

Nolan Ryan

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Atomic no 27

Cobalt - used in lithium ion batteries
Hard lustrous blue gray Metal

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Top 10 countries by population

Mexico -10
Russia
Bangladesh
Nigeria
Brazil
Pakistan
Indonesia
US -331 M
China
India - 1?

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This drink is described as the Alcoholic equivalent of a mugging - expensive and bad for the blood
From this book

Pan galatic gargle blaster from the hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy

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The first 3 games of this video game series see you take control of a spiky haired defense lawyer and follow his adventures with his hisspirit medium partner JapanAse translates to turn about trial

Ace attorney Main character - Phoenix right

The Species of animals fah suh attack Marty in the final climatic battle of this movie Weird cat weasel things

Madagascar

Devil like folklore creature in Austria and other parts of Europe comes to visit children during holidays Punishes naughty children taking away in sack

Cramp is

In lieu of a pine Christmas tree in Greece this is wrapped around a wooden cross to remove evil Spirits

Sprig of Aromatic herb basil And edible plant

In this country the rice pudding is the most anticipated part of Christmas Eve dinner Also Contains this kind of nut which is guaranteed to bring good fortune

Denmark Almond

Candles on a muh knorr uh

9 8 for each night of Hanukkah 1 in the middle shhh mash

Kwanza candles on this

Kuh nar uh has 7 candles

Fast food chain that launched a holiday campaign in 74 n Japan that caught on and is still modern tradition today

KFC Even though Japanese don’t really celebrate Christmas

In France this day happens at the end of thr 12 days of Christmas

3 kings day Goodies baked inside kings cakes and finder wears a crown

Original color of Santa Claus suit

Green

Paul Thomas Anderson wrote and directed this 2002 movie with Adam Sandler as a lonely guy who finds romance

Punch- drunk love

Erie music and the truth is out there were part of the opening credits of this TV series

The X-Files

Like comment subscribe tells the chaotic rise of this platform

YouTube

Anyone can grow orchid is a chapter of this book by Susan Orlean

The orchid thief

Before Seinfeld, she was a cast member on Saturday Night Live with soon to be hubby, Brad Hall

Julia Louis -Dreyfus

Now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 1971 to 1997 it was known by this one word name meaning great river

Zaire

crossword clues O Spiel or speech 7

Oration

crossword clues O It means family in Hawaiian five letters

Ohana

crossword clues O Like Pollyanna 10 letters

Optimistic

Crossword clues O Egg shaped five letters

Ovoid

Crossword clueS O Government by the few nine letters

Oligarchy

Formed in the aftermath of World War I the kingdom of Serbs Croats and Slovenes was renamed this in 1929 Corow ats

Yugoslavia

After the fall south of Vietnam in 1975 it was good night Saigon and good morning this new city name

Ho Chi Minh City

The Hawaiian islands were once called this after a British earl

Sandwich islands

Now with an Algonquian name, this national capital was once known as bytown

Ottawa

On-call a doctors Journey in public service is a 2024 memoir by this ex-head of the national Institute of allergy and infectious disease diseases

Dr. Fauci

Stacy schiff’s salem best seller the witches had in its subtitle this condition ;the mass type is an outbreak of fear

Hysteria

Small group with high status and disproportionate influence a 1956 book described the power one

Elite

Embezzling money is one form of this type of crime often committed within one’s own company and name for a clothing article

White collar

Prominent in India this closed. System of class stratification is based on hereditary position at birth.

CastE

This adjective relating to a strong desire applies to the reference group that you want to belong to like the middle class or NBA

aspirational

By eating crabs, these fluffy critters help keep eelgrass growing making them a keystone species of estuaries

Sea otters

The aquarium carts around rescue birds of this type in the wild they fly thousands of miles in search of food

Albatross

The 28 foot forest exhibit of this large rootless algae that depends on sunlight is home to leopard sharks and a bass named for it Al get

Kelp

Unlike other jellyfish comb jellyfish use these hair like projections for movement They also detract light at their exhibit

Cilia Sill e uh

At the Rocky shore exhibit, the giant green species of this animal uses stinging cells on its tentacles to neutralize prey

Sea anemone Uh nem uh knee

Gaining fame in the 1970's for songs like "Reelin' In the Years" and "Do It Again", this rock band won the Grammy for Album of the Year in 2001 for their album Two By Nature.

Guess: Metallica Answer: Steely Dan

Tom Cruise played a business student who takes up bartending in this 1988 romantic dramedy.

Guess: Risky Business Answer: Cocktail

Brand names they’ve been described as having the unique scent of slightly earthy soap with pungent leather like clay undertones

Crayola crayons Describe their scent that way when they registered the trademark for thr smell

Including wins in the 100 Meter Dash and the Long Jump, this American track & field athlete famously won 4 Gold Medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

Guess: Jesse Owens

Along with being a prominent Reality TV personality, in 2009, this woman founded the SkinnyGirl product line, which is known for low-calorie cocktails and snacks.

Guess: Bethenny Frankel Answer: Bethenny Frankel

Before Kenny Atkinson coached Jarrett Allen on the Cavaliers, he coached him on this Eastern Conference team that went to the playoffs in 2019 & 2020.

Guess: Orlando Magic Answer: Brooklyn Nets

Reggie Bush rushed for over 1,000 yards in a season with two different franchises: the Dolphins and this NFC team.

Guess: New Orleans Saints Answer: Detroit Lions

The words "The Peanut Butter Lovers Cookie" are found on the packaging of this product.

Guess: Nutter Butter

From 2015-2019, this CW supernatural crime drama followed a doctor who has secretly turned into a zombie but can figure out the deaths of murder victims by eating their brains.

Guess: IZombie

In 95 the expos drafted this high school catcher in round 18 but he ended up getting chosen as a quarterback by the Patriots in 2000

Tom Brady

In 2023 he was FIFA men’s player of the year like he was in 2022 in six other times

Lionel Messi

On June 12, 1970 Doc Ellis threw one of these always a notable feat even more notable doc was on LSD hitting one batter and walking

No hitter that’s pretty going to his KYW chef but he just stops both part of the Odyssey Odyssey through no hitter while on LSD and he hit one battery and walk

Alex Cedric’s last second sprint down the field for a try then hitting a kick won 2024 Olympic bronze for US women in this sport

Rug by

No joke but all joker he completed a career golden slam by winning Olympic tennis gold in men’s singles in 2024

Joke uh vich Djokovic

Monetary unit adopted in 1871 after the meiji restoration

Yen

After sanctions against Russia, by the G7 in 2022, this currency rapidly fell 40% against the US dollar

The ruble

From the name of a gold mining district, the rand is this nation’s currency

South Africa

Dating to the sixth century BC, and also used in modern times this ancient Greek silver coin was equal to a handful of arrows

Drack muh

The Farrell Islands in Greenland use this currency that is subdivided into 100 ore similar to our sense Ewww ruh

Krone of Denmark

This January 1991 operation set the stage for operation desert Sabre, which crushed Iraqi forces in just 100 hours

Desert storm

In the 1346 battle of crecy during this war, Edward the third and his long Bowman overwhelmed the larger French force

The Hundred Years’ War let’s go

The largest naval battle of World War I was this one fought between Germany and Britain off the coast of Denmark

Battle of jutland

Legend has it that a messenger ran about 26 miles to deliver the news of a Greek victory in this battle and then dropped dead

Marathon

Type do a this into Google and you get an Easter egg that makes your search results spin 360°

Do a barrel roll

Actor from a Czech , folk tune this song topped the US hit parade in 1939

Beer barrel polka

The 1846 discovery of Neptune was made after astronomer found unexplained perturbations in the orbit of this planet

Uranus Uranus

Donald Johansson found the fossil of a small hominid in 1974 and named her this from a Beatles song played at the post discovery party

Lucy

Identified in the 1970s these pain relieving proteins in the brain were named to reflect their similarity to morphine

Endorphins

This type of ceiling consisting of a series of arches has often been used in church construction

Barrel vaults

You may land at the former Houston Intercontinental Airport renamed in 1997 to honor this president and one time resident

George HW bush

The Toyota center has played hosted WWE wrestling and the Latin Grammy awards and is the home court of this pro sports team

Houston Rockets

The national Museum of funeral history has the exhibit history of this practice from ancient Egypt to Civil War battlefields

Embalming

Though , this battle lasted only about nine hours on June 18, 1815. It changed the course of history.

Battle of Waterloo

Since the 1930s Houston has had a huge annual livestock show and this well attended event the next ones in March 2025

Rodeo

If you’re visiting this University in Houston, be sure to say hello to Sammy the owl it’s official Mascot

Rice

Perucetus Colossus a fossil one of these recently found in South America, may surpass a descendent as the heaviest animal ever

Whale

A new study says this red super giant in Orion may be a binary star so it’s OK to say it twice but please stop there

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

You’re really scraping this when all that’s available is something of the lowest or worse quality

bottom of the barrel

There’s a chain began in 1969 with a single location on Highway 109 in Lebanon, Tennessee

Cracker Barrel