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Jeopardy April Flashcards

1
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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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9
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Hermes made the first what – from cow intestine and tortoise shell

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Lyre

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10
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Who is the guider of souls to the underworld.

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The psychopomp

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11
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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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14
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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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15
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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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16
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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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17
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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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18
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The hero of Ulysses

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Leopold Bloom

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19
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Hungarian revolutionary that started the 2nd communist govt

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Bella Kun

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20
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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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21
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Who is John Sinclair

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Chairman of the white panthers.

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22
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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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23
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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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24
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1st leader and co-founder of black panthers

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Huey Newton

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25
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Translate miserere mei

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Have mercy on me

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26
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Translate luft-trunken

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Air-drunk

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27
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Yiddish for being proud

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Kvell

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28
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Mirabile dictu

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Wonderful to say

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29
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Ars longa, vita brevis

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Art is long life is short

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30
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Sic transit gloria mundi

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Thus passes the glory of the world

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31
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Famous text from cryptography

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Voynich manuscript

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32
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What is Jahbulon

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Masonic name for Jewish God

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33
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Guy involved in the gunpowder

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Guy Fawkes

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34
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Who was the whore/innkeeper that helped Joshua in Jericho?

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Rahab.

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35
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Who took over leadership of the Jews after Moses died?

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Joshua.

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36
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Biblical dude who fought with just 300 against the Midianites.

He blew a trumpet.

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Gideon.

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37
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What is vCJD?

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Variant of Creutzfeld-Jakob Disease.

Can Be caused by BSE.
Bovine Spongiform encephalopathy.

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38
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What is BSE?

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Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy.

39
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Mendel worked with genes but called them what

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Factors.

40
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Vedic literature describes a parallel reality called the _________

Or subterranean heaven.

It contains 7 worlds.
The counterparts of our planets.

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Bila-svarga.

41
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Who said: “the real is what works.

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Jung.

42
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Folks came from all over the greek world to Epidaurus to visit what (dream) healer?

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Asklepios

43
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When you have XYY instead of XY what are you?

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Basically a normal dude who probably never finds out you are XYY.

(XYY syndrome)

44
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When you are XXY or XXXY or XXXXY, etc, what are you?

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You have Klinefelter’s Syndrome or Klinefelter Syndrome.

Named after discoverer.

45
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Mizzou (missouri univ) had that racist bullshit happening – what was the name of the twitter account or whatever?

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Concerned Student 1950.

46
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Who is Valerie Solanas?

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Radical feminist.
Shot Warhol.

Wrote SCUMmanifesto.

47
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Yiddish for small town.

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Shtetl.

48
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What type of chicken is just wrapped in sticks of butter?

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Chicken Kiev

49
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Last Tudor monarch, died in 1603

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Elizabeth I

50
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Last person to visit moon, and when.

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Cernan, 1972.

51
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Last year with cig ads on US Tv.

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1971

52
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Country Music Award - Best Male 2010-2015

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Blake Shelton.

53
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Guy who did “Company” and has most Tony’s for composer

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Sondheim

54
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Tuesday named for what roman God

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Mars.

55
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In Spanish “Y” is what part of speech

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Conjunction

56
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1857-58 mutiny in India

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Sepoy

57
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Irish word for huge fight

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Donnybrook

58
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State with 8 gold stars on a field of blue

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Alaska.

7 stars of Big Dipper plus North Star

59
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Collected body of Jewish laws.

A

Halahka. (Halachic)

60
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Soap Opera with “Nadia’s theme”

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The young and the restless

61
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In the altogether means…

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Naked

62
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1815 South American leader

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Simon bolivar

63
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Leader that worked with Joan of arc

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Charles VII

64
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T S Eliot dedicated wasteland to this mental patient of 12 years

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Ezra Pound

65
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First Boeing jet

A

707

66
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1967 loving vs what state on interracial marriage

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Virginia

67
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Who was the Red Baron

A

Van ricktoven

68
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Jan 30 1969 who where

A

Beatles.

Savile Row. Roof.

69
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I want you to want me

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Cheap trick

70
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Apgar

A 
Appearance 
Pulse
Grimace
Activity
Respiration
71
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Smudging

A

Burn sage

72
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Female astronaut

A

Chereshkova

73
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Vermouth and angostura bitters

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Plus whisky is manhattan

74
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Time and tide

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Wait for no man

75
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Attack at Gettysburg

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Pickets charge

76
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Mark twain memoir

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Life on the Mississippi

77
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Largest tree dwelling mammal

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Ape - orangutan

78
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Church in Paul revere

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Old north Church

79
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1506 - founding of what religious group

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Swiss guard

80
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Dominican Republic cap

A

Sanyo Domingo

81
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Cap saskatchewan

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Regina

82
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Who wrote the day of the jackal

A

Frederick Forsyth

83
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What regulates light flow into eye

A

Iris

84
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Name of wright bros hill

A

Killdevil hill

85
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Abednego

A

Daniel

86
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John, Pharisee

A

Nicole us

87
Q

Patricia Cornwell autobiographical main character

A

Scarlett’s

88
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From Yiddish for “sitting” - name of Orthodox Jew college

A

Yeshiva

89
Q

Bird with blue eggs

A

Robin

90
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Fish-hawk bird that adds a new nest on top of old nest every year

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Osprey

91
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England 1485 battle (yorks and lancasters)

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Battle of Bosworth Field

92
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Scottish DJ “this is what u came for” w/Rihanna

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Calvin Harris

93
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What does CSS stand for?

A

Cascading Style Sheets.

94
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Define Anorak (Brit slang)

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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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