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IED Signature Weapon Of Iraq War Flashcards

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Nearly 30% of the moons nearside is made of this igneous rock. It holes were formed by gas bubbles Captured as lava cooled

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Basalt

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In 2023 this Boston airport and Gateway to New England, celebrated it’s 100th anniversary

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Logan

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The king Abdul Aziz airport in this country has a special Hajj terminal and a separate terminal for the royal family

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Saudi, Arabia

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This capitals airport boasts a library , park and a museum

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Skip ewl airport in Amsterdam

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The Bible tells us for wisdom is better than these gems, and all the things that may be desired are not to be compared to it

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Rubies

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The 3-D viewer was introduced at the 1939 world fair but hit it big in the 1950s went to acquire the rights to Disney characters

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View master

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Undealt playing cards in this game are placed in a pile known as the ocean or the pool

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Go fish

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A mountain on the moon is named for computer programmer Melba Roy Mouton, and it’s called the Latin word Mouton

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Mons

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An impressive crater 53 miles in diameter in the southern Highlands of the moon is named for this eccentric 16 century dame,

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Tyco bra he
Crater teek o

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It’s what amor wink it Omnia translates to

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Love conquers all

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Charles Wilson PO was in the group that excavated one of these toothy behemoth and painted the scene circa 1806

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Mastodon

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For Easter 1885 saw Alexander the third asked this jeweler to make a gift for the czarina and voila an enameled egg with jewels inside

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Faberge

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In 1808 he registered the north River steamboat of Claremont and a new age was upon us

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Fulton

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In 1801 Alexander Hamilton launched this big Apple paper that didn’t have a page 6 yet

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New York Post

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Which element on the periodic table is named for the chemist who developed one of the first periodic tables?

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Mendelevium

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Which Broadway musical includes the hit 1954 song “Earth Angel” and the hit 1985 song “Power of Love”?

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Back to the Future: The Musical

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The name of which dish is derived from a Medieval Latin phrase for “ink pot”?

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Calamari

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gym buff lifting a 25-kg weight is pumping roughly how much iron in pounds?

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55

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Having yellow flowers and grown for its tubers, the Jerusalem artichoke plant is not an artichoke but rather belongs to what plant genus?

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Sunflower

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Before helping Texas gain independence, what leader was a teen runaway adopted by the Cherokee people?

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Sam Houston.

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Consisting of nearly one-sixth of the country’s land, which Canadian province is the largest?

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Quebec

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Following a papal vacancy, Vatican officials use what sign to indicate a new pope has been elected?

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Sending white smoke up a chimney

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addition to illustrating her own The Tale of Peter Rabbit, which author produced detailed illustrations of fungi, including for an academic paper she wrote?

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Beatrix Potter

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To make calculations simpler, in 2021 which country eliminated six zeroes from its hyperinflated currency, the bolivar?

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Venezuela

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Native to Siberia, what dog breed’s famous smile is due to upturned corners on its mouth, preventing drool that might turn into icicles?

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Samoyed

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In Serbia, National Science Day is celebrated every July 10 in honor of which scientist, who was a Serbian-American?

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Nikola Tesla

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His painting The Son of Man shows a man’s face obscured by what fruit?

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René Magritte’s

Apple

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Its name derived from the Hungarian word for “herdsman’s meat,” what stew is made with beef, vegetables and paprika?

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Goulash

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Although about 9,800 miles away, what island hosted the surfing events of the 2024 Paris Olympics?

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Tahiti

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The world’s oldest continuously running webcam, FogCam has documented the weather in which U.S. city since 1994?

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San Francisco

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Allowing him to write quickly, which author typed the original manuscript of On the Road on a continuous 120-foot-long scroll?

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Jack Kerouac

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Later retooled into an action series, which TV show was conceived as a real-time portrayal of a stressful day leading up to a wedding?

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24

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This is a large beach in which island group renowned for its giant tortoise population?

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Tortuga Bay
Galapagos

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Purchased by Jerry Jones in 1989 for $150 million, in 2024 which sports franchise became the first to be valued at $10 billion?

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correct
Dallas Cowboys

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Sometimes called the September Campaign, Germany’s 1939 invasion of which country is considered the triggering event of World War II?

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Poland

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Later growing up to become either a tom or a hen, which bird species’ young is known as a poult?

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Turkey

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Beating Brian Williams and Katie Couric, which comedian topped a 2009 Time magazine poll of the most trusted American newscasters?

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Jon Stewart

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This bean is actually not a bean

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Coffee bean
At typical coffee bean is actually the seed of a coffee cherry

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This alcohol brand namesake was an actual pirate in real life

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Henry Morgan
Captain Henry Morgan was a privateer a.k.a. pirate but before he went into business from himself, he fought under the command of England’s Oliver Comwell in the Caribbean

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Three most common house pets in the US

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Dogs, cats fish
According to the American veterinarian medical Association, dogs and cats are by far the most owned pets in the US appearing in 2.7% of American household fish edge out birds for third

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The battle of bull run in the Civil War is widely, considered the origin of this modern sports tradition

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Tailgating
the first battle of Bill run became known as the picnic battle because spectators bought food and drink and enjoy before watching the fight in a very early example of tailgating

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In the business world IPO stand for

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Initial public offering
When a private company moves to make stock available to the public is called an initial public offering

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What city by far has the most Michelin star restaurants

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Tokyo
as of 2024 there are 194 Michelin star restaurants in Tokyo well ahead of 2nd Place Paris with 136

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