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First emperor of Han dynasty -

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peasant Liu Pang –

Han – 202 BC - 220AD

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Duration of the Han Dynasty

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First emperor of Han dynasty – peasant Liu Pang –

Han – 202 BC - 220AD

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First emperor of China -

Died in 210 BC

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Shih Huang-Ti

Died in 210 BC

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The herald of the Olympian gods.

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Hermes

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Son of Zeus and Maia.

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Hermes.

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Daughter of Atlas and one of the Pleiades.

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Maia.

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God of shepherds, land travel, athletics, thieves, weights and measures, oratory, literature, merchants – also known for shrewdness.

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Hermes / Mercury

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Hermes’ brother

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Apollo

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Hermes made the first what – from cow intestine and tortoise shell

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Lyre

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Who is the guider of souls to the underworld.

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The psychopomp

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Name of markers or stones in Greece with the genitals.

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Herma

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Nymphs of freshwater. Raises hermaphroditus, offspring of Hermes and Aphrodite

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Naiads

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Hermes liberated this lover of Zeus from the 100-eyed giant Argus who had been ordered by Hera. Hermes cut off argus head

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Io

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Who died of grief after wing persuaded to release Odysseus by Hermes

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Calypso

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Who did Hermes guide back down to the underworld after her one day on earth with lover Orpheus

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Eurydice

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Who’s parents were black panthers with the names Afeni and Amumu

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Tupac Shakir

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What boxer came from fam of 24 bros/sis –
Beat Floyd Patterson twice
Lost to Cassius clay once
Muhammad Ali once

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Sonny Liston

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The hero of Ulysses

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Leopold Bloom

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Hungarian revolutionary that started the 2nd communist govt

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Bella Kun

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How did the chicago 8 become 7?

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Judge Julius Hoffman removed black panther Bobby Seale from the courtroom (4 yrs for contempt).

(Abbie Hoffman / Jerry Rubin)

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Who is John Sinclair

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Chairman of the white panthers.

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Plato used this story to claim no one could find a ring that made you invisible and not use it unjustly.

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Ring of Gyges

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Sect of Hindus known for putting human ash on heir bodies

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Agorhi sect

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1st leader and co-founder of black panthers

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Huey Newton

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Translate miserere mei
Have mercy on me
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Translate luft-trunken
Air-drunk
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Yiddish for being proud
Kvell
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Mirabile dictu
Wonderful to say
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Ars longa, vita brevis
Art is long life is short
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Sic transit gloria mundi
Thus passes the glory of the world
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Famous text from cryptography
Voynich manuscript
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What is Jahbulon
Masonic name for Jewish God
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Guy involved in the gunpowder
Guy Fawkes
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Who was the whore/innkeeper that helped Joshua in Jericho?
Rahab.
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Who took over leadership of the Jews after Moses died?
Joshua.
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Biblical dude who fought with just 300 against the Midianites. He blew a trumpet.
Gideon.
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What is vCJD?
Variant of Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease. Can Be caused by BSE. Bovine Spongiform encephalopathy.
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What is BSE?
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy.
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Mendel worked with genes but called them what
Factors.
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Vedic literature describes a parallel reality called the _________ Or subterranean heaven. It contains 7 worlds. The counterparts of our planets.
Bila-svarga.
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Who said: "the real is what works.
Jung.
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Folks came from all over the greek world to Epidaurus to visit what (dream) healer?
Asklepios
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When you have XYY instead of XY what are you?
Basically a normal dude who probably never finds out you are XYY. (XYY syndrome)
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When you are XXY or XXXY or XXXXY, etc, what are you?
You have Klinefelter's Syndrome or Klinefelter Syndrome. Named after discoverer.
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Mizzou (missouri univ) had that racist bullshit happening -- what was the name of the twitter account or whatever?
Concerned Student 1950.
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Who is Valerie Solanas?
Radical feminist. Shot Warhol. Wrote SCUMmanifesto.
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Yiddish for small town.
Shtetl.
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What type of chicken is just wrapped in sticks of butter?
Chicken Kiev
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Last Tudor monarch, died in 1603
Elizabeth I
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Last person to visit moon, and when.
Cernan, 1972.
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Last year with cig ads on US Tv.
1971
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Country Music Award - Best Male 2010-2015
Blake Shelton.
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Guy who did "Company" and has most Tony's for composer
Sondheim
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Tuesday named for what roman God
Mars.
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In Spanish "Y" is what part of speech
Conjunction
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1857-58 mutiny in India
Sepoy
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Irish word for huge fight
Donnybrook
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State with 8 gold stars on a field of blue
Alaska. | 7 stars of Big Dipper plus North Star
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Collected body of Jewish laws.
Halahka. (Halachic)
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Soap Opera with "Nadia's theme"
The young and the restless
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In the altogether means...
Naked
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1815 South American leader
Simon bolivar
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Leader that worked with Joan of arc
Charles VII
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T S Eliot dedicated wasteland to this mental patient of 12 years
Ezra Pound
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First Boeing jet
707
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1967 loving vs what state on interracial marriage
Virginia
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Who was the Red Baron
Van ricktoven
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Jan 30 1969 who where
Beatles. Savile Row. Roof.
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I want you to want me
Cheap trick
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Apgar
``` Appearance Pulse Grimace Activity Respiration ```
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Smudging
Burn sage
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Female astronaut
Chereshkova
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Vermouth and angostura bitters
Plus whisky is manhattan
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Time and tide
Wait for no man
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Attack at Gettysburg
Pickets charge
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Mark twain memoir
Life on the Mississippi
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Largest tree dwelling mammal
Ape - orangutan
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Church in Paul revere
Old north Church
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1506 - founding of what religious group
Swiss guard
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Dominican Republic cap
Sanyo Domingo
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Cap saskatchewan
Regina
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Who wrote the day of the jackal
Frederick Forsyth
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What regulates light flow into eye
Iris
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Name of wright bros hill
Killdevil hill
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Abednego
Daniel
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John, Pharisee
Nicole us
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Patricia Cornwell autobiographical main character
Scarlett's
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From Yiddish for "sitting" - name of Orthodox Jew college
Yeshiva
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Bird with blue eggs
Robin
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Fish-hawk bird that adds a new nest on top of old nest every year
Osprey
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England 1485 battle (yorks and lancasters)
Battle of Bosworth Field
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Scottish DJ "this is what u came for" w/Rihanna
Calvin Harris
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What does CSS stand for?
Cascading Style Sheets.
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Define Anorak (Brit slang)
Anorak" /ˈænəræk/ is a British slang which refers to a person who has a very strong interest, perhaps obsessive, in niche subjects. This interest may be unacknowledged or not understood by the general public. The term is sometimes used synonymously with "geek" or "nerd", or the Japanese term "otaku", albeit referring to different niches.

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