Gina Rodriguez Not Dead Yet Flashcards

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This, commonly called the throat, is a muscular tube in the middle of your neck. It helps you breathe and digest food.

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The pharynx
Fhar inx

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If you’re a quidnunc latin for what now you have this quality of excess curiosity from a body part
Quid nunk

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Nosy

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This poet who died young in Rome wrote bother bother love this boon has sent if I die and either I shall be content

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Keats

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Herbert nitsch is renowned in this activity and has gone more then 700 feet underwater on a single breath

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Free diving

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Slow thr line on ancient coins the exergue is the space with the alliteratively named this mark
X erg

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Mint mark
City would be there

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This rhyming device helps suck eater from basements or crawl
Spaces

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Sump pump

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Making up
The order actiniaria these sea organisms are not delicate despite their flower name - some live 30K feet deep
Act tin e r e uh

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Sea uh nem uh knees

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This odd name
Chosen by the mc public is now borne by a submersible that has gone deep under the thwaites glacier to study its ice loss
Thwaits

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Boaty mc boat face

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B is for this type of map that uses contour lines to show the oceans depths

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Bath uh metric map

Aaaah long a

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Final stanza of this poem by Matthew Arnold begins
ah love let us be true to one another

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Dover beach

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Centered off Sumatra this deepest trench of the Indian ocean is named for another Indonesian island

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Java trench

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That Johnny buckland doing the electric intro riff on this colorful tune coldplays first hit

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Yellow

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Rolling stone’s 250 greatest guitarists put this sleater- kinney axewoman at No 64 and called her a shameless guitar hero
Slater

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Carrie brownstein
Steen

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The energy department lauds this type of water heater also known as instantaneous as it more energy efficient that the storage kind

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Tankless

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Persian settlers made the Comoros and island group In the Indian Ocean Africa’s southernmost nation mainly of this religion
Com uh rose

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Islam

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Puh Sade described this animal tearing up on its hind legs with its front legs in the air - perhaps in a statue

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Horse

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Plumbers should know that the PE in Pex pipes stands for this the most widely used plastic in the world

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Polyethylene
Eth uh lean

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Prince could do it all including the jaw dropping outro guitar solo on this tune about looking for the purple banana

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Let’s go crazy

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Dre snoop eminem 60 cent Mary j blige Kendrick
Lamar at this Feb 13 event

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SB 56 - Feb 13 22

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Love song by this Algonquin round table member goes full vicious circle he is all my heart and I wish somebody’d shoot him

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Dorothy Parker

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Comic
Book characters
Featured in a 2020 film she gets her name from a 16th c Italian stock character who often wore diamond patterned outfits

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Harley Quinn
From harlequin or r luh keen o fellow super villian

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These coordinates. Ames for a 17th C man describe the position of points in space in relation to x and y axis

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Cartesian

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Constant that multiples a variable; in physics there a well known one of friction

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Coefficient

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From Italian this can mean a daring desperado as well as cheer

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In a Tom Lehrer song a movie called the eternal triangle stars Ingrid Bergman as this longest side of a right triangle
Hypotenuse
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It wqs a letter perfect day on Jimmy Kimmel show when warren g welcomed this sax man to help on regulate
Kenny G
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In 1860s his great grandfather George Washington baines served as president of Baylor university
LBJ
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A shopaholic who enjoyed lavish clothes and redecorating the White House by 1864 she has spent over 27K
Mary Todd Lincoln
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Last First Lady born in 1800s she passed away in 79 outlining Dwight by 10 years
May me Eisenhower
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Car brand name begins with the first phonetic letter of thr Nato alphabet and ends with another
Alfa ro may o
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Marketing blitz by Campari group in 18 made this orangey spritz the drink of thr summer
App er awl spritz
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Heirs get split one by one in this 23 Netflix miniseries based on a poe short and story starring Mary McDonnell as Madeline
The fall of the house of usher
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Once meant a light fast ship but has come to mean one that’s old and word out and possibly dismantled
Hulk
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From Latin for twice and cut it means to divide a line into 2 equal parts
Bisect
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was an Israeli diplomat and politician. He was born Aubrey Solomon Meir Eban in Cape Town, South Africa. While working at the United Nations after WWII, he changed his given name to the Hebrew word for “father”. Reportedly, he made this change as he saw himself as the father of the nation of Israel.
Abba Eban he changed his given name to “Abba”, the Hebrew word for “father”. Reportedly, he made this change as Eban saw himself as the father of the nation of Israel.
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One word term for the tapioca pearls In bubble tea
Boba
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Term for natural energy source that can be replenished like sunlight or wind
Renewable
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Very hungry caterpillar author and fruit ate on Monday
Eric carle Apple
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An animated ai robot named nicky tests contestants on their knowledge of Nickelodeon cartoons in this 21 game show
Tuned in
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Property states that when 3 or more numbers are multiplied the product is the same regardless of grouping
Associative
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2 states that bOrder most states
Tennessee Missouri 8
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ANYTHING GOES John Lennon wanted to include Adolf Hitler, Jesus Christ, and Mahatma Gandhi on the cover of which Beatles album? +100 correct
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band
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ANIMALS & NATURE Having both male and female sex organs, which animals both give and receive sperm during mating? +100 correct
Earthworms
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Named for the political dynasty in charge when it was constructed, the Flavian Amphitheatre is commonly known by what name? +100 correct
Colosseum
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Often used in the apple industry, which unit of measurement is equal to a quarter bushel?
Peck
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HISTORY & SOCIETY Each night at 8 pm, buglers stop traffic at the Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium, to honor soldiers who died during which conflict?
World War I
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SCIENCE & TECH The formation of rust on iron is an example of which process? +100 correct
Oxidation
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ARTS & CULTURE Philadelphia’s John F. Kennedy Plaza is commonly known by which name, thanks to its prominent statue by who? +100 correct
LOVE Park Robert Indiana
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ARTS & CULTURE Philadelphia’s John F. Kennedy Plaza is commonly known by which name, thanks to its prominent statue by who? +100 correct
LOVE Park Robert Indiana
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BIOGRAPHIES Born in 1992, which singer-actress was named for the “Queen of Tejano Music,” who died in 1995? +100 correct
Selena Gomez
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The phrase throwing in the towel giving up comes from what sport
Boxing Throwing in the towels is an official sign of abandonment in Olympic boxing rules
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In contrast, the smaller key limes, most grocery store, limes are technically what
Persian limes Persian limes originated from Persia now Iran key limes, are also called Mexican limes
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Which animal is known to sometimes hunt Moose
Killer whales, moose will often wade into water to search for food evade predators, etc. where they can become targets for orcas
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This food and beverage chain has the most locations in the world
Mixue Me-schway is a Chinese chain selling ice cream and sugary drinks. It’s jingle goes. I love you. You love me me-schway , ice cream, and tea.
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This author wrote that he took the road less traveled by and that has made all the difference
Robert Frost Frost, famous poem the road, not taken, actually ends with him describing the road he DID take
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What’s part of the United Kingdom but not part of Great Britain
Northern Ireland Great Britain is the island containing the countries of England, Scotland and Wales the United Kingdom adds Northern Ireland