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This legal term for a wrongful act litigated in civil court is a homophone for a rich dessert
Tort
05 card game released specifically to play during a game of dungeons and dragons ; can be played separately or in game
3 dragon ante
This brand name means six in Japanese because it’s the founders sixth company
Roku
On epiphany eve Italian kids leave out broccoli sausage and a glass of wine for who that brings gifts
befana a good witch
Buh fahn uh
In Indonesia it is considered rude to do this with your index finger
Point at someone
Use your thumb
Which of these grow underground
Brussels
Peanuts
Lima beans
Peanuts
Flowers grow above ground but legumes grow below
This small tender often expensive steak with a French name comes from the short loin of a cow
Filet mignon
Part of the loin that doesn’t get much exercise; very little connective tissue
Means cute fillet
In 17 Michel Phelps lost a televised race to this unconventional opponent
A shark
Computer generated
for shark week
This 1942 childrens bookseries is still running today and recently released its 152 book - the secret of the 13th floor
The boxcar children - children start living in a boxcar why? Some ish went down
Adapted into a play?
Estimated that 6 M view the Mona Lisa each year - local and tourists - however it wasnt famous until 1911 when this occurred Giving it the painting its fame and recognition
Fired Italian handyman was pissed and stole it and it then was plastered Mona all over newspapers and became famous
Da Vinci
From Middle Dutch meaning to irritate this word refers to someone who interrupts a comedian
Heckler
The sacrocaudalis muscles allow dogs to move this part of their body
Sacro cod uh lis
Tail
Humans have sacrum which similarly sits at the base of the spine
Scientists calculate that it rains diamonds on this planet because lighting turns the methane in the air into this element
On Jupiter
Carbon - diamonds are made from carbon obviously
Lot of pressure in the atmosphere so hard to get them out
This was banned in NCAA basketball from 1967-76
And why
Dunking
Because of Kareem Abdul jabar
Dunking on everyone
My name comes from the German word for goblins, my compounds have long been used as pigments for paints and glass and I’m most produced as a byproduct of copper and nickel mining
Cobalt
German word for goblins is cobalk ?
Falling on different dates each year this type of religious festival was the inspiration for a Hemingway title
Moveable feast
This seafaring animal wingspan can be up to 11 feet, the longest of any bird
Albatross
Since the days of George Washington this holiday has traditionally only been observed on a Thursday
Thanksgiving
This Latin American capital was built on top of the ruins of this Aztec capital
Mexico City on top of
Ten och teet lan
By inserting human DNA into e Coli bacteria Genentech scientists famously synthesized this pancreatic hormone
Insulin
The autobiography of Malcolm x is credited to both Malcom X and this co-writer who it was told to
Alex Haley
Who circumnavigated the globe
was completed by Juan Sebastian el kahn o
Ferdinand Magellan who is known for circumnavigating the globe although didn’t ;
Element 36 on the periodic table
Krypton
club 27
Between the years of 69-71 these musical performers
Brian Jones
Jimmy Hendrix
Janis Joplin
Jim Morrison
94 cobain
17 years later Amy wine house
Longest innaugration speech
Shortest presidency
WHH tip uh canoe more than 8400 words
Died 31 days after inauguration pneumonia 48 degrees and refused to wear hat gloves or coat during speech
This anglo Scottish actress was born Nov 5 1960 in London and attended west Heath for a period of her childhood and was classmates with princess Diana
Studied politics at Cambridge and joined the communist party
Known as the ancient one
Tilda swinton
Ancient one in dr Strange ? love
When was the ISS launched
Area code
Nov 1998
281 area code Houston
Shakespearean operas - what play is the opera based on
It’s full of magic : “stormen”& several called “der sturm”
The tempest
Shakespearean operas - what play is the opera based on
Shifting the titles focus : “jessika”
The merchant of Venice
Shakespearean operas - what play is the opera based on
An enchanting work : “thr faery queen”
A midsummer night’s dream
What’s the connection
Eureka
Kirby
Shark
I robot
Vacuum cleaner brands
Name the show - these are their stories
Sargeant Joe Friday
Dragnet
Played by frank webb
Just the facts
Name the show - these are their stories
Detective frank pembelton
Homicide life on the street
Played by Andre brow er
Name the show - these are their stories
Dr gill Griss um
CSI
William Peterson
