Invictus Games Flashcards

1
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From the Italian for horsehair Linen what cage like petticoat for skirts was replaced by the bustle

A

Crinoline

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This is both a famous pop culture blog and a villian portrayed by Michael Keaton

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Vulture in m Spider-Man homecoming

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3
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If they had made a sequel to garden state called the peace garden state it would be set in this state

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North Dakota
Maybe there would be a scene set In Theodore Roosevelt national park who knows Neil is the director
Least visited of the 50 states ?

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4
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As the water boy says there’s nothing like a little h2O
What is H2O2 - Might affect the performance of members on his team

A

Bobby boo shay
H2O2- Hydrogen peroxide
CO carbon monoxide
CO2 Carbon dioxide

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5
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The New Zealand rugby team are often referred to by this nickname which is fitting because it’s on their dollar coins

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Kiwi’s
Maybe the all blacks
Matt - bad question on me

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6
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This move can be found in basketball soccer hockey and also a spice rack

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Nutmeg- putting a ball between someone’s legs

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7
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Based on a true story students from this university made millions counting cards in the movie 21

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MIT

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8
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Womens quotes
People ask me sometimes when do you think it will be enough when will there be enough women on the court and my answer is when there are 9

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RBG
The notorious the bad ass

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9
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Womens quotes
The terrorist thought that they would change my aims and stop my ambitions but nothing changed in my life except this weakness fear and hopelessness died
Strength power and courage was born

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Muh la luh
Nobel peace prize in 14
Speech to the UN

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10
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These 2 British contemporaries and groundbreakers n the field of medicine from the 1850s fiercely advocated for sanitation and hygiene in hospitals

One had a Longfellow poem written about her
One was the first to receive. A medical degree in the US

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Florence nightingale- Longfellow poem
Elizabeth Blackwell - medical degree
We’re friends and then became frenimies over how to get more women into healthcare

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11
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5 classic lifesaver flavors

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Cherry
Orange
Pineapple
Raspberry
Watermelon

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12
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V tus fin bow gah dough tear was the first directly elected female president of this country Which has become known as one of the countries with highest gender equality

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Iceland
Negligible pay gap difference due to a 70 strike with 90% participating - did nothing

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13
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First woman of color elected to congress

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Patsy tock uh motto mink in Hawaii

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14
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At age 20 Billie elish won an academy award for a song with this title

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No time to die
Bond song

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15
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In 2018 sharice David’s and deb haaland were celebrated as the first women elected to congress who were this

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Native American

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16
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In the King James Bible this verb occurs 39 times in the first 16 verses of Matthew 1

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Begat

17
Q

Stephen dedalus acts as a stand in character for this author in 2 of novels

Dead uh lus

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James Joyce

18
Q

Though she changed her name in 1843 Isabella baumfree was the birth name of this civil rights advocate

Bomb free

A

Sojourner truth
So journ er

19
Q

In 2022 officials gathered in Times Square to bid farewell to what they called the city’s last free standing public this

A

Pay phone