Kellog Created Cornflakes In 1894 Flashcards
Sport de gas famous for painting
Horse racing
Small Chinese dog breed created by the union of a lion and marmoset
Peek uh knees
Entertainment
What big budget Hollywood director got his start directing commercials, including the infamous got milk commercials featuring these 2 historical figures
Bonus what is his highest rated movie on rotten tomatoes
Michael bay - the rock
Burr and Hamilton
Literature tribonds
2 time Pulitzer Prize winning author and meal of freedom winner wrote the following:
Truman
1776
The Jonestown flood
Bonus who awarded medal of freedom
Bonus what did he win the Pulitzer for
McCullough
Mmm cull uh
Medal of freedom awarded by W bush
John adams other famous work
Truman and John adams Pulitzer Prizes both adapted into HBO miniseries
Sports
FSU heisman trophy winner drafted by 3 different professional teams including Yankees and brewers
Played for knicks and made an all star team
Charlie ward
Rosemarys baby 3 main stars
And Oscar
And director
Mia farrow
John cassavetes
Ruth gordon - best supporting
Roman Polanski- director
What southern liquor company gives away a free bottle to its employees on the last Friday of every month
Master taste jokes no one misses that day of work
Jack Daniels
Like the tails of certain monkeys a giraffe tongue is said to be this adapted for seizing and grasping
Prehensile
Latin word for pipe or flute gave us the name for this long fromtnbone of the shine
Tibia
The chief city-state they whipped Athens in the Peloponnesian war
Sparta
Tradition says that Rome was founded by twins whose ancestors fled the Greek horseplay that destroyed this city
Troy
2 calendar months need for caesars
July and august
Menes is credited with unifying the upper and lower sections of this kingdom around the 3rd millennium BC
Egypt
His biography of Alexander Hamilton (2004) served as the inspiration for the popular Hamilton musical
Chernow
Since 54 sports illustrated has annually given the sports person of the year award to the person or the team
That bests embodies the spirit of sportsmanship that year
Who has won twice
Tiger woods 96 00
Lebron 12 16
As well as part of a Disney theme park it’s a 2015 George Clooney movie about our bright techie future
Tomorrowland
With partner Kurt Schneider he’s racked up 500 m YouTube views with his cover and original songs
Sam tsui
Famous buildings
Completed in 1943 this city within a city has Outer walls over 900 feet long
In this novels final letter celle thanks god for bringing my sister nettie and our children home
The color purple
Ernest Hemingway took the title of this novel set during the civil war from a line by John Donne
For whom the bell tolls
He began a 1854 work: when I wrote the following pages…I lived alone in the woods
Thoreau
Guilt fear photos and a diary are among the title possessions in this book by Tim O’Brien about the Vietnam war
The things they carried
Only State east of the Mississippi that up until 2013 did not have a national park monument historic site or any other unit that fell under the purview of the national park service
Delaware
Actress and model that took a famous photograph in 60 as a result of growing tired of the intrusive paparazzi and decided to confront them while wielding a bow and arrow
Bonus she would have fit right in battling thanos
Double bonus most famous film also debuted this year
Anita eckberg Ekberg
La dulche vita
Sweden
Arawak Indians inhabited this island when Europeans landed there in 1492
Cuba
About 1/4 of this Central American country land has been set aside as protected area for the nations diverse wildlife
Costa Rica
This welsh capital was once known as the coal metropolis of the world
Cardiff
A gold dance called the kolo is popular in this former Yugoslav republic
Croatia
It’s a small New Hampshire town as well as an ancient name for palenstine
Canaan
Cane in
This English playwright and contemporary of Shakespeare wrote the following plays
The devils law case
The Dutchess of mal fee
The white devil
Also named dropped in the opening song in the musical something rotten
John Webster
