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It’s model S has a range of 402 miles

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Tesla

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2
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This rather large subsidiary makes the rather large Silverado
Sub sid e err e

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Chevy

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In 1933 King Kong’s New York vacay ended abruptly after an excursion to this landmark

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Empire State building

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I’m a highly motivated seeker for a nice easy job on this alliterative level below the C suite, but above the factory floor

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Middle management

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In Genesis God warns Adam that he may eat of every tree except for this one ;you think that would’ve been enough motivation but no

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Tree of knowledge of good and evil

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I’m not neutral or in reverse. I’m motivated by this basic type of need the title of a Daniel H pink best seller.

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Drive

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Synonym for motivation it can mean a financial reward for athlete with say 10 sacks or 200 innings pitched

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Incentive

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Why to be the world’s biggest corporation of course these 2 oil companies got closer with an $81 billion merger in 1999

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Exxon mobile

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Wordsworth, wrote a sonnet about people in confined spaces including these women who fret not at their covenants narrow room

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Nuns

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The Columbia River Maritime Museum is an attraction in this city name for for tycoon

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Astoria

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This box directs data between all of your devices and the wider Internet

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Router

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Oregon states beavers are the arch rivals of these university of Oregon animals

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Ducks

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In 2019 Forbes named this Beaverton base apparel company the most valuable business brand in sports

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Nike

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Don’t ask the private eye what the empty bottle is for during this a type of surveillance outside of suspect’s house

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Stake out

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The first of his 154 sonnets begins from fairest creatures we desire increase

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Shakespeare

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This prophet, whose name became a word for an angry rant; they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me saith the Lord

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Jeremiah

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This leader of the fauvists began painting when he was recovering from appendicitis
Fo vists

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Muh teese

18
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In 1838 Eugene Delacroix painted a double portrait of a Chopin at the piano while this lover sat to his right
Del luh quah

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George Sand

19
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Publius a leader on this Mediterranean island was kind to Paul, who was shipwrecked there after Paul healed Publius father

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Malta

20
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This king gave his daughter Michal as a wife to David, but later married her off to another

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Saul

21
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In 1887 before heading to Tahiti, Paul go gan was in Central America working briefly on a French attempt to build this

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Panama Canal

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The subtitle of the young peoples nonfiction book eyes of the world includes this word for reporting news through pictures

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Photo journalism

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This noun means the relegation of someone to an unimportant position within a society or group (or piece of line paper)

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marginalization

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A synonym for metamorphosis in religion it refers to an exulting a glorifying change like that of Jesus in Matthew 17

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Transfiguration

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In this legal situation, a person or institution is designated to take over and protect the interest of one deemed unfit

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Conservatorship

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“factorial is a mathematical operation that takes any whole number and multiplies it by every lesser whole number. In computer science, the most common application for factorials is figuring out how many ways you can arrange multiple items.

So basically combinations. What expressive punctuation marks a factorial? So think back to your high school math classes.”

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Exclamation point

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is the universal blood donor,

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“O negative

28
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is the universal blood recipient.

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AB plus

29
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What does the positive or negative indicator of a person’s blood type symbolize?”

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Reese is factor
protein

30
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“And for bonus, what is the most common blood type? And for a double bonus, what is the least common?”

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Most common O+
Least AB-

31
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“what punctuation mark is used to denote the derivative function in calculus?”

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Apostrophe

32
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“According to the BIPM, which is an organization that defines the SI units and the UTC time scale.

Well, I’m already lost.

It’s some French name. But according to them, what punctuation marks are acceptable for decimal marks in English and French versions, respectively? And for bonus, what is the only character that’s acceptable for separating groups of three numbers or what you might call the thousand separator?”

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“The English is a period, the French is a comma”

Space - thousands separator

33
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Song lyrics

“You missed two classes and no homework, but your teacher preaches class like you or some kind of jerk.”

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“The correct answer is you gotta, in parentheses, fight for your right, and then in parentheses, to party.”

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Song lyrics

“Pull me into your arms. Say I’m the one you own.

If you don’t, you’ll be alone, and like a ghost, I’ll be gone.”

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“Single ladies, in parentheses, put a ring on it.”

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Song lyrics

“Before the day I met you, life was so unkind, but you’re the key to my peace of mind.”

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“Parentheses, you make me feel like and parentheses, a natural woman.”

36
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“Now he’s getting a tattoo. Yeah, he’s getting ink done

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“Pretty fly in parentheses for a white guy.”

“Weird Al did a version called Pretty Fly for a Rabbi.”

From Brain Ladle Trivia: The 7 Days of Karatemas-Day 5, Dec 21, 2024
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37
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“Movies and TV Shows in the Style of Neil.”

“So question one, again, this is this is her writing, so it’s from her perspective. I was watching the sci-fi series rerun where MacGyver kept going into this pool of water. I don’t know how it didn’t spill, though, because the pool was on its side.

And for a bonus, I dozed off and woke up to what I thought was Aquaman. But the pool was there again, and Aquaman didn’t have as many tattoos. It must have been an old episode of a spinoff or something.”

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“Stargate SG-1 and Stargate: Atlantis.”

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Movies and TV Shows in the Style of Gina

“The premise of this film franchise was so disgusting, I didn’t even bother to watch it long enough to get distracted. What horror trilogy strung together its titles with the parentheticals parentheses first sequence, parentheses full sequence, and parentheses final sequence?”

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The human centipede

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Movies and TV Shows in the Style of Gina

“thought I was watching Crazy Rich Asians, but then the mother started doing some Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon moves.

And then the funny friend wasn’t blonde anymore, and she seemed to think she was Hawkeye or something.”

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“Shang-Chi in The Legend of the Ten Rings”

“So, Aquafina was in Crazy Rich Asians

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Movies and TV Shows in the Style of Gina

“All right, question four. I was watching this comedy series with this tall guy and a bald guy that did a lot of skits together. Oh, and the season two winner of The Masked Singer was there and was pretty good at making up songs.

This must have been a rerun, though, because the host of the episode is off doing some game show now.”

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“Whose line is it anyway?”

“It could be movies or movies. I figured out who it was because I know Wayne Brady won season two of his Masked Singer.

I was stuck on the game show part because I think Wayne Brady and Drew Carey host game shows.”