Lie Din Jar Dutch City Flashcards

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Nothing to do with Scottish fashion being off this 6 letter word means uneven

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Kilter

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2
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2 words that combine to form a playground device both imply unsteadiness

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Teeter totter

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3
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A milkman in the village of Ann uh tev kuh faces modern challenges to his traditional ways

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Fiddler on the roof

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Only home DH Lawrence and his wife ever owned was their ranch near this New Mexico town known as an artist colony

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Taos
Towls suh

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5
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Albus potter teams up with Scorpius malfoy in a spellbinding journey through time and space

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Harry Potter and the cursed? child

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Cinderella jack of beanstalk fame and other all learn to be careful what they wish for

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Into the woods

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A princess has bedding based sleeping trouble in this Broadway show

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Once upon a mattress

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8
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A spunky NYC street urchin gets adopted by a wealthy man

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Annie

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9
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A5 coupe

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Audi

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10
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Aren’t you one of the cry babies fans of this alliterative female artist ; taking a break from your to play songs

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Melanie Martinez

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54 Steve and Gayle Henson bought the sweet water tench near Santa Barbara and renamed it this and began making salad dressing

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Hidden valley

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12
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In 17 Jodi kantor and Megan twohey broke the story of the sexual harassment that would bring this film producer down

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Harvey Weinstein

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13
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Though dad only got to live in the White House for less than 5 months he got a full stay 24 years later

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Quincy adams

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14
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Australia saidNO to putting this Royal on the 5 bill after his big 23 promotion

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King Charles

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15
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Due to a great this Nov 1965 the times had to use the presses of the Newark evening news to get its paper out the next morning

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Blackout

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16
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Phantom tench the only lodging below this natural wonder

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Grand Canyon
Get to by foot or Mule or raft on Colorado River

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17
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Capital of India
Home to Rash tra put t pah vin a presidential palace

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New Delhi

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18
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8 letter adjective describes timid little kitten

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Skittish

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19
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Took a spark of ingenuity to fashion the prehistoric arrowhead from
This hard rock

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Flint

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20
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5 letter chemistry
Describes a substance that turns red litmus paper blue and is slippery to the touch

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Basic

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21
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5 letter chemistry
Another name for chemically inactive noble gases

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Inert

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22
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5 letter chemistry
Type of compound formed when an alcohol reacts with an acid ; it may get poly

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Ester

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23
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This numeric St. John mandel boom finds the traveling symphony playing tunes in a post apocalyptic America

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Station eleven

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24
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Members of the title band in this Taylor Jenkins best seller include Karen Karen on keyboard and Pete loving on bass

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Daisy jones and the six

25
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Benne wqs in a punk band long ago but nOw is a record producer in her book a visit from the goon squad

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Jennifer Egan
Pulitzer winning

26
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U.S. marine corps directs this organization that collects and distributes gifts for kids at Christmas time

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Toys for tots

27
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Dramatically improving sanitation engineer Joseph bazalgette designed and built a network of these under London

28
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Artist John tenniel was famous for his book illustrations and political cartoons in this humor magazine first published in 1841

29
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Best dressed man of early 19 C England called his tailor John Weston irreproachable for button holes

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Beau Brummell
Bo

30
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Played title role on moesha and had #1 hit with have you ever

31
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7 women who founded this breastfeeding advocacy group in 56 chose a name that combines English and Spanish

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La leche league

32
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Always sunny gang hangs out at this pub

33
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5 letter chemistry
Oct 16 1846 marked the first public demonstration of a patient inhaling this anesthetic during surgery

34
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Join the band and name this alloy of copper and zinc

35
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His book the ground beneath her feet merged rock and roll with the myth of this lyre playing hero

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Salman rush D
Orpheus

36
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Dating back to Chaucer it’s a sort of the canine equivalent of don’t rock the boat

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Let sleeping dogs lie

37
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Don’t draw premature conclusions is the meaning of one of these birds does not make a summer attributed to Aristotle

38
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Song lyrics
Stop in the name of love before you break my heart stop in the name of love before you break my heart
Think it over

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The Supremes

39
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Which group is the only one to have all of its members in the Songwriters Hall of Fame?

40
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Georges Pompidou was the leader of which nation?

41
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Which of these is this national fish of Japan?

42
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In what year was the game “Space Invaders” released?

43
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Which of these people designed a revolving crane, a pulley and a pile driver?

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Leonardo da Vinci

44
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“What is the unit used to describe one million fatalities, especially when in conjunction with nuclear weapons, and have an easy mode if you need it?”

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Megadeath

“Easy mode is Dave Mustaine named his band after this term.”

45
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“What were the names of the conferences between the US and Soviet Union in 1969 and 1979 that were aimed at reducing the number of nuclear weapons each country had?”

46
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Counties known to have nuclear weapons

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US
Russia

“France, China, the UK, Pakistan, India, Israel, and North Korea.”

47
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“And question four, arms races aren’t all about nuclear weapons. What was the name of the ship that Britain launched in 1906 that immediately made all previous battleships obsolete and changed naval warfare for the next several decades?”

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Dread nought
Knot ?

48
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On an oral thermometer, what degrees indicates normal body temperature?

49
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What sport is nicknamed the “Sweet Science”?

50
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A bezel is commonly found on which of the following fashion accessories?

51
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What city is the main setting for Clint Eastwood’s “Dirty Harry” films?

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San Francisco

52
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In 1986, what artist painted a section of the Berlin Wall?

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Keith haring

53
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This Sesame Street character was based on a real life, taxi driver

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Oscar the Grouch had orange fur in the first season of Sesame Street

54
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Charles Richter is known for developing a system to rate what

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Earthquakes
the Richter scale comes from its inventor who used seismograph’s to measure the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of one to 10

55
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Sardines got their name from an island in this sea

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Mediterranean
Sardines now referred to a variety of small fish, but some of the first were caught in large numbers around Sardinia the second largest island in the Mediterranean

56
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Only two companies to top the fortune 500 since 2000

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Walmart and Exxon Mobil
Since the aturn of the century Walmart and Exxon have traded the top spot several times although since 2019 Exxon has also fallen behind Amazon for second place

57
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The world’s largest indoor waterfall is found where

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In Singapore in an airport
In the middle of the jewel at Singapore’s changi airport, which connects three terminals is a 130 foot indoor waterfall called the rain vortex

58
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Used to tie two ends of a line together the bourchier is nicknamed for what family member

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Granny
Considered inferior to the similar reef knot a granny knot is a binding knot that can tie a rope around an object