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In Mexico, luchadores don colorful masks to perform which activity?
Wrestling
When launched in 2003 as a dating site for objectivists, the Atlasphere based its name on a work by which author?
Ayn Rand
The book The Antisocial Network details how amateur investors drove which company’s stock to rise by 1,500 percent in January 2021?
GameStop
Located the farthest east, which is the only Great Lake that doesn’t border the state of Michigan?
Ontario
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose assassination began World War I, was the heir to the throne of which country?
Austria -Hungary
Affecting about one in three people, which eye condition is caused by an irregular curvature of the lens or cornea?
Astigmatism
Used as pack and draft animals by the Sami people of northern Europe, which animal is the only domesticated type of deer?
Reindeer
Ryan Gosling temporarily lived with which future pop star when both were child actors on The All-New Mickey Mouse Club?
Justin Timberlake
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.
Jacksonville jaguars
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.
Milton Bradley
What European country hosted the 2006 World Cup?
Germany
This Afghan-American writer is most known for his 2003 debut novel The Kite Runner.
Khaled Hosseini
Coming in orange-colored bags, Harvest Cheddar is a popular flavor variety from this brand of chips produced by Frito-Lay.
Sun chips
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
Kathy bates
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.
Miss independent
Mr. T first played the character Clubber Lang in this 1982 sports movie sequel.
Rocky 3
Present in less than one percent of humans what’s the rarest eye collar?
Gray
Scientist used to think, that gray eyes were actually blue, but they’re not they’re just very rare
though it’s technically a fruit what did the US Supreme Court declare as a vegetable in 1893?
Tomato
It was a tax issue, fruits and vegetables were taxes differently so tomato importers wanted them to be classified as vegetables
There many remember it differently the monopoly man does not have this
Monocle
People tend to confuse him monopoly man with Mr. peanut who does have a monocle
What continent is technically a desert?
Antarctica,
a desert is any reason that doesn’t get much precipitation and Antarctica gets almost none
In Disney Snow, White, and the seven dwarfs, how does the queen begin her speech to the mirror?
Magic mirror
Almost every version of the story the queen says mirror mirror nobody knows why Disney changed it to Magic mirror
This painting became world famous after it was stolen and recovered two years later
Mona Lisa
Three men hid in a closet overnight and walked out with the painting in the morning
The agent Greek philosopher Aristotle’s is better known by this name, possibly derived from his broad physique
A wrist tuh clees
Plato
This middle name of President Warren Harding was also also the name of the first century rabbi mentioned in the Bible
Guh mail e ewl
Rid is a Scandinavian root, meaning beautiful as in Ingrid and this name of this Swedish Princess
Astrid
This real life couple starred as the bickering, George and Martha in who’s afraid of Virginia Woolf
1966
Elizabeth Taylor , Richard Burton
Who played penguin in “the Batman?”
Colin Farrell
David oyelowo started him in the 2014 biopic Selma
Aw yell uh oh
Mlk Jr
Paul Lawrence Dunbar wrote I know why this sings ah me when his wing is bruised and his bosom sore
Caged bird
This American poet began his 1943 poem come in as I came to the edge of the woods, thrush music hark
Frost
It proceeds pride in a 90s film where Dan Aykroyd and Daniel Stern kidnap a star Utah Jazz player
Celtic pride
Being in this state often involves a lack of movement and communication
Catatonic
These jars preserve the viscera of a dead person in ancient Egypt
Canopic
Named for a town on the shh rahnt river its Twice distilled wine that has been aged in an oak
Cognac
It’s a palindromic word, meaning relating to cities
Civic
Name for a surveyor and flowing from the Juno icefield this 13 mile long glacier often features ice caves to explore
Mendenhall glacier
You can drive from Yellowstone to the national Park name for these grand mountains in under 30 minutes
TetonS
Tee tahns
This verMont town the ski capital of the east is also famous for its fall foliage
Stowe
900 feet wide with a 212 foot drop shh Show knee Falls in the state has been called the Niagara of the west
Idaho
In spring California comes alive with these the state flower
Poppies
Like Coleridge French poet, Charles bo duh lare wrote about these birds calling them sky born Kings
Albatross
10 of her 1800 poems were published in her lifetime one was these are the days when birds come back
Emily Dickinson
The narrator asked this title bird to leave my loneliness unbroken quit the bust above my door
The raven
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
The fairy Queen
In 1617 while lying ill aboard ship off South America Raleigh sent his man up this river in search of a Goldmine in Guiana
Orinoco
In I’m so tired the Beatles curse sir Walter Raleigh for his role in bringing this substance to England
Tobacco
As a teenager sir Walter Raleigh fought with these French protestants against the Catholics in France
Hue guh knots
From 1600 to 1603. Raleigh served as governor of this largest of the channel islands improving its defenses.
Jersey is the largest
