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Lions Are Not Monogamous Flashcards

1
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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

A

Jerry O’Connell

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Innovations

Seen by a worldwide audience in 1970 black pentagons were added to these to help viewers dollies them better on tv

A

Soccer balls
1970 World Cup
In Mexico

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Longest east west interstate in virgins that in part connects Richmond and the Hampton roads area

A

64
Also runs through chartotlesville

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4
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Who is the current king of the Netherlands

A

Will um Alexander

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First broadcast on Jan 14 1952 what is the longest running morning show in the US

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The today show

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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

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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

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What happens if you don’t wear green on st Patrick’s day

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Pinch

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Eating this Meat dish on saint Patrick’s day originated with the Irish immigrants

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Corned beef and cabbage
Actually more common to eat ham in Ireland

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Ironically Irish laws prohibited these establishments from being open on st Patrick’s day

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Pubs

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10
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Where was Guinness founded

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Dublin st James gate brewery
Leased for 9K years at 45 pounds a year

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Notable legend that st Patrick drove what animals out of Ireland

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Snakes
Not true; no snakes in Ireland

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Another legend how did st Patrick explain the holy trinity to the Irish

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Used the 3 leaf clover Shamrock

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13
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Won the first men’s World Cup
Bonus when

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Uruguay also won in 1950
1930 (US actually finished 3rd for best finish ever)

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France World Cup victories

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98 and 2018

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The Long Island expressway
Same number Also appears as a different highway in Massachusetts Delaware
Virginia Maryland

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495

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Who rote the lyrics for the music in west side story
Also who composed the music

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Bernstein composed music
Sondheim wrote lyrics
Later won Tony’s and Grammys for writing his own musicals

17
Q

Smallest souring complete programming language consisting of only 2 symbols and 2 operations

A

Iota or jah t

18
Q

2021 -2022 is the inaugural season for what NHL franchise

A

Seattle kracken

19
Q

Why was drinking tea considered unpatriotic during the American Revolution

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The Boston tea party

20
Q

Most goals in the EPL

A

Sheer er 260
Rooney 208

21
Q

Newest national park
2021

A

New river gorge national park and preserve in West Virginia
Only in state

22
Q

4 out of 5 Americans and what generation of people consume tea regularly

A

Millennials

23
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State with least amount of interstate highway miles in continental US

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Delaware with 40.6
95 295 495

24
Q

When we where was Napoleon exiled for a 2nd time

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After his defeat at his battle of Waterloo
Remote Atlantic Ocean island of st Helena

25
Q

In a normal eye on what layer of tissue does light focus

A

Retina

26
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What interjection expressing gratitude comes from the Hebrew for praise the lord

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Hallelujah

27
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At age 25 Martin Luther king jr earned his PHD in theology from ehat NE university

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Boston

28
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Steel alloys must contain at least 10.5 % of what element to be considered stainless steel

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Chromium

29
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Leo Tolstoy war and peace set during a conflict between

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Russia and Napoleon

30
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Kale is a variety of what vegetable

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Cabbage

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