Lions Are Not Monogamous Flashcards
What actor born feb 17 1974 rose to prominence playing Vern Tess e o in stand by me
later voiced Superman in the animated justice league movies
Currently voices commander jack ransom in stark trek lower decks
Jerry O’Connell
Innovations
Seen by a worldwide audience in 1970 black pentagons were added to these to help viewers dollies them better on tv
Soccer balls
1970 World Cup
In Mexico
Longest east west interstate in virgins that in part connects Richmond and the Hampton roads area
64
Also runs through chartotlesville
Who is the current king of the Netherlands
Will um Alexander
First broadcast on Jan 14 1952 what is the longest running morning show in the US
The today show
Even thought the color green is associated with st Patrick’s day what color was originally associated with it which wa features in the royal court as well as a medieval Irish flag
Blue and is still a national color
Green became a symbol of Irish nationalism starting in 1789 with a series of rebellions against the UK
And used to distinguish from the Scottish
What happens if you don’t wear green on st Patrick’s day
Pinch
Eating this Meat dish on saint Patrick’s day originated with the Irish immigrants
Corned beef and cabbage
Actually more common to eat ham in Ireland
Ironically Irish laws prohibited these establishments from being open on st Patrick’s day
Pubs
Where was Guinness founded
Dublin st James gate brewery
Leased for 9K years at 45 pounds a year
Notable legend that st Patrick drove what animals out of Ireland
Snakes
Not true; no snakes in Ireland
Another legend how did st Patrick explain the holy trinity to the Irish
Used the 3 leaf clover Shamrock
Won the first men’s World Cup
Bonus when
Uruguay also won in 1950
1930 (US actually finished 3rd for best finish ever)
France World Cup victories
98 and 2018
The Long Island expressway
Same number Also appears as a different highway in Massachusetts Delaware
Virginia Maryland
495
Who rote the lyrics for the music in west side story
Also who composed the music
Bernstein composed music
Sondheim wrote lyrics
Later won Tony’s and Grammys for writing his own musicals
Smallest souring complete programming language consisting of only 2 symbols and 2 operations
Iota or jah t
2021 -2022 is the inaugural season for what NHL franchise
Seattle kracken
Why was drinking tea considered unpatriotic during the American Revolution
The Boston tea party
Most goals in the EPL
Sheer er 260
Rooney 208
Newest national park
2021
New river gorge national park and preserve in West Virginia
Only in state
4 out of 5 Americans and what generation of people consume tea regularly
Millennials
State with least amount of interstate highway miles in continental US
Delaware with 40.6
95 295 495
When we where was Napoleon exiled for a 2nd time
After his defeat at his battle of Waterloo
Remote Atlantic Ocean island of st Helena
