JUL-DEC 2023 Flashcards
Vincent Bugliosi book
Helter Skelter about Manson murders, former DA
Founder of modern human anatomy
Andreas Vesalius (1514–1564; Flemish)
Cash Money Records
Lil Wayne
Invented term for gas
Van Helmont
most abundant in the Earth’s crust & in the human body
Oxygen
Aztec capital
Tenochtitlán
The Devil and Daniel Webster by
Stephen Vincent Benet
Wrote Lost in Yonkers
Neil Simon
River forms in Rockies of BC
Columbia
River flows from MN and ND to Lake Winnipeg and eventually into Hudson Bay
Red River (running into RED flag Canada)
Flying buttresses architecture
Gothic
in the same place, referring to previous footnote
ibidem
Same sound, diff’t spelling
homoPHONE– sounds same, can’t see (knew, new)
Same sound, same spelling
homonym (MM– same same) (park, park)
Father of Histroy
Herodotus
French comet hunter
Messier
Other Rodin Statue
The Gates of Hell
Las Meninas painter
Velazquez
What type of animal a lagomorph
rabbit
William Wallace (Braveheart) def the English
Battle of Stirling Bridge (1297)
Follies of fat knight Falstaff; written at behest of Queen Elizabeth I after she saw Falstaff in Henry IV, Part I
The Merry Wives of Windsor
period between Charles I and Restoration
Interregnum
Blood, sweat & tears all contain this metallic element, the 6th-most abundant in the Earth’s crust
Sodium
The most accurate type of clock is the one using this element whose name comes from the Latin for “bluish gray”
Cesium
