Henry David Thoreau Flashcards

1
Q

Originally hosted by fan 5 Freddie who was them replaced by a doctor Dre who was not Steiger out of Compton this influential tv program aired on MTV and celebrated its 30th anniversary in 18 in Brooklyn; the original pilot featured appearances by DJ jazzy Jeff the fresh prince and Eric B and rah keem

A

Yo! MTV raps

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This two first name mostly literary character was on an Amazon series portrayed by an actor who around 18 made a smash hit film directing deaf actress Millicent Simmons to rave reviews

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Jack Ryan played by jack krzyanski zin ski
Movie is a quiet place
Ryan also portrayed by ford Baldwin pine

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3
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Tallest lighthouse in the US

A

Cape hatteras
Hat er is

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4
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Artists
Despite how he’s actually known he was probably born in anchiano, near Florence

An key ahn o

A

Leonardo da Vinci
Means from Vinci

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5
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Reflecting its growing ambitions beyond social Media this company changed its name to this in 2021

A

Facebook to meta

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6
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This poet’s works of art have hung in the met and tate museums among other places

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William Blake - real Renaissance man
Tiger tiger burning bright
Wrote lyrics to Jerusalem which should be the English national anthem

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7
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This wife of king Henry 8 bore him his only legitimate son and name

A

Jane Seymour - 3
Edward VI
Was in Twain the prince and the pauper
Throne at 9 died at 15
Certainly had other non legitimate sons - duke of Monmouth

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8
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State with the first free mason stone lodges

A

Pennsylvania

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9
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At 375K square miles and 77 times larger than Yosemite where is the worlds largest national park

A

Greenland
Park is larger than some countries
4X some of Great Britain
1/2 size of Alaska

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10
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Why is titanium dioxide added to ranch dressing

A

Make it whiter
White lines in sports events
Sun screen

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11
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Not to be confused with the flower a bird of paradise is a bird most likely found on this continent

A

Australia
45 species mainly north of Australia in New Guinea

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12
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As of his insurance commercials aren’t enough this actor is also the voice of the yellow M&M

A

JK Simmons

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13
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7-11s frozen carbonated drinks are known by this trademarked brand name

A

Slurpee

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14
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This German composer wrote the piece known As the ride of the valkyries

A

Richard Wagner
Vog ner
Apocalypse now piece playing when the choppers come flying in

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15
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Announced on may 29 2018 this Ohio soccer team wqs added as an expansion team to the MLS

A

FC Cincinnati

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16
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This Vietnam city once named Saigon is home to the American war museum

A

Hi chi min city

17
Q

Like several of Poes stories and Keeping with the 19th century fascination with the subject the narrative of this story revolves around a person being buried alive - in this case by en your ment - after a private wine tasting excursion

A

The cask of uh mon t ah dough

18
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This desert synonymous with the English fritter is made with deep fried shoe pastry and powdered sugar

A

Beignet
Ben yay

19
Q

Closest country to Cuba at 13 miles away
And second closest

A

Bahamas -13 1st closest
Haiti is number 2
Cuba is like 700 miles long

20
Q

Founded in 1959 this is the r highest grossing multilevel marketing company in the world as of 17

A

Amway

21
Q

Originating in Germany this breed of dog is known for hunting badgers and other burrow dwelling animals

A

Dock sin

22
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What is the term for taking sworn out of court oral testament of a witness that may be reduced to written transcript for later use in court of for discovery purposes
Almost always conducted out of court by lawyers with no judge to supervise

A

Deposition
You’ve been deposed

23
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Turkish chef noose red coach key was given this nickname in 17 from his widely discussed video that 2.4 m views In 48 hours

A

Salt bay

24
Q

Steve Martin has released 2 albums with this singer well known for the 88 song what I am

A

Edie bruh kel his wife
E d

25
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Keeper
Worm
Case

A

Book

26
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Coffee
Home
dress

A

Maker

27
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Line
Out
Piece

A

Time

28
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Care
Time
Dream

A

Day

29
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Boy
Coming
Land

A

Home

30
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Butter
Dragon
House

A

Fly

31
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Belly
Done
estimate
S tuh mate vs S tuh ment

A

Under