LL92 Flashcards

1
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animal nickname for regions around the equator

A

horse latitudes

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2
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built by Ferdinand de Lesseps

A

Suez Canal

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3
Q

boot named after polo period

A

chukka

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4
Q

Dahomey country

A

Benin

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5
Q

“Twilight of the gods” in German

A

Gotterdammerung

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6
Q

“And I took that personally” guy

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Michael Jordan

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7
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“The Making of Americans” author

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Gertrude Stein

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8
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study of US involvement in southeast Asia

A

the Pentagon Papers

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9
Q

Mexican stuffed pepper dish

A

chile relleno

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10
Q

Vikram Seth poetic novel about SF yuppies

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The Golden Gate

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11
Q

Canadian province equivalent of US governor

A

premier

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12
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Motown songwriter with Eddie and Brian Holland

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Lamont Dozier

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13
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first female nightly news anchor

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Barbara Walters

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14
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largest naval engagement in history

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Battle of Leyte Gulf

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