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Lilies Tiger And Trumpet Varieties Flashcards

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In Mexico, luchadores don colorful masks to perform which activity?

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Wrestling

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When launched in 2003 as a dating site for objectivists, the Atlasphere based its name on a work by which author?

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Ayn Rand

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The book The Antisocial Network details how amateur investors drove which company’s stock to rise by 1,500 percent in January 2021?

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GameStop

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Located the farthest east, which is the only Great Lake that doesn’t border the state of Michigan?

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Ontario

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Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination began World War I, was the heir to the throne of which country?

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Austria -Hungary

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Affecting about one in three people, which eye condition is caused by an irregular curvature of the lens or cornea?

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Astigmatism

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Used as pack and draft animals by the Sami people of northern Europe, which animal is the only domesticated type of deer?

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Reindeer

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Ryan Gosling temporarily lived with which future pop star when both were child actors on The All-New Mickey Mouse Club?

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Justin Timberlake

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Before winning back-to-back Super Bowls, the 1996 Broncos got upset 27-30 in the Divisional Round as they lost to this at-the-time AFC Central Divison team.

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Jacksonville jaguars

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As a Padre in 2007, this outfielder tore his ACL arguing with an umpire, and as a Cub in 2009, he threw a caught flyball into the stands, mistakenly thinking it was the 3rd out.

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Milton Bradley

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What European country hosted the 2006 World Cup?

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Germany

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This Afghan-American writer is most known for his 2003 debut novel The Kite Runner.

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Khaled Hosseini

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Coming in orange-colored bags, Harvest Cheddar is a popular flavor variety from this brand of chips produced by Frito-Lay.

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Sun chips

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While Andy Griffith played the lead in the original series, the legal drama Matlock got rebooted in 2024 with a different premise, and this Acamedy Award-winning actress in the lead role

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Kathy bates

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Doing so in 2003 and 2008, Kelly Clarkson and Ne-Yo each released a song that charted Top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 with this same song title.

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Miss independent

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Mr. T first played the character Clubber Lang in this 1982 sports movie sequel.

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Rocky 3

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Present in less than one percent of humans what’s the rarest eye collar?

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Gray
Scientist used to think, that gray eyes were actually blue, but they’re not they’re just very rare

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though it’s technically a fruit what did the US Supreme Court declare as a vegetable in 1893?

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Tomato
It was a tax issue, fruits and vegetables were taxes differently so tomato importers wanted them to be classified as vegetables

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There many remember it differently the monopoly man does not have this

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Monocle
People tend to confuse him monopoly man with Mr. peanut who does have a monocle

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What continent is technically a desert?

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Antarctica,
a desert is any reason that doesn’t get much precipitation and Antarctica gets almost none

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In Disney Snow, White, and the seven dwarfs, how does the queen begin her speech to the mirror?

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Magic mirror
Almost every version of the story the queen says mirror mirror nobody knows why Disney changed it to Magic mirror

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This painting became world famous after it was stolen and recovered two years later

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Mona Lisa

Three men hid in a closet overnight and walked out with the painting in the morning

23
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The agent Greek philosopher Aristotle’s is better known by this name, possibly derived from his broad physique
A wrist tuh clees

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Plato

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This middle name of President Warren Harding was also also the name of the first century rabbi mentioned in the Bible

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Guh mail e ewl

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Rid is a Scandinavian root, meaning beautiful as in Ingrid and this name of this Swedish Princess

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Astrid

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This real life couple starred as the bickering, George and Martha in who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf
1966

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Elizabeth Taylor , Richard Burton

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Who played penguin in “the Batman?”

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Colin Farrell

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David oyelowo started him in the 2014 biopic Selma
Aw yell uh oh

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Mlk Jr

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Paul Lawrence Dunbar wrote I know why this sings ah me when his wing is bruised and his bosom sore

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Caged bird

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This American poet began his 1943 poem come in as I came to the edge of the woods, thrush music hark

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Frost

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It proceeds pride in a 90s film where Dan Aykroyd and Daniel Stern kidnap a star Utah Jazz player

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Celtic pride

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Being in this state often involves a lack of movement and communication

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Catatonic

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These jars preserve the viscera of a dead person in ancient Egypt

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Canopic

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Named for a town on the shh rahnt river its Twice distilled wine that has been aged in an oak

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Cognac

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It’s a palindromic word, meaning relating to cities

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Civic

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Name for a surveyor and flowing from the Juno icefield this 13 mile long glacier often features ice caves to explore

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Mendenhall glacier

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You can drive from Yellowstone to the national Park name for these grand mountains in under 30 minutes

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TetonS
Tee tahns

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This verMont town the ski capital of the east is also famous for its fall foliage

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Stowe

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900 feet wide with a 212 foot drop shh Show knee Falls in the state has been called the Niagara of the west

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Idaho

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In spring California comes alive with these the state flower

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Poppies

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Like Coleridge French poet, Charles bo duh lare wrote about these birds calling them sky born Kings

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Albatross

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10 of her 1800 poems were published in her lifetime one was these are the days when birds come back

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Emily Dickinson

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The narrator asked this title bird to leave my loneliness unbroken quit the bust above my door

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The raven

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In this work Edmund , Spencer used sir Walter Raleigh as a model for tim e is a squire who woos the heavenly born Bell Phoebe

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The fairy Queen

45
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In 1617 while lying ill aboard ship off South America Raleigh sent his man up this river in search of a Goldmine in Guiana

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Orinoco

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In I’m so tired the Beatles curse sir Walter Raleigh for his role in bringing this substance to England

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Tobacco

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As a teenager sir Walter Raleigh fought with these French protestants against the Catholics in France

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Hue guh knots

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From 1600 to 1603. Raleigh served as governor of this largest of the channel islands improving its defenses.

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Jersey is the largest

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