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Plant used to treat depression that contains a name in the name
St. John’s wort
At her passing in 1967 this writer left her estate to MLK jr
Dorothy Parker
During the war of 1812 this modern day city wqs rhe site of the battle of York
Toronto
In the king James this is the last word of the Old Testament
Curse
This country claims to be the worlds oldest republic
San Marino
This country was home to one of history’s most notorious penal colonies - this- started by Napoleon III in 1854
Also one of the more famous inhabitants who wrote this 1968 memoir
French Guiana
Devils island - cluster of 3 islands now part of Guinea space center ; best part to launch rockets is on the east coast near the equator
An re char e a wrote papillon (pap e own ) - also a movie with Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman ; means butterfly in French
This musical performer known as mr show business starred in 7 Broadway shows 23 films had dozens of albums and played in several different tv roles
Sammy Davis jr
Had only eye at one point
Nelson Mandela wqs imprisoned on this island for 18 years
Robbin island robbdn
In prison for 27 years total
Napoleon was exiled to these 2 islands during his lifetime
Which one did he die on
First Elba
Able wqs I ere I saw Elba - couldn’t have said If he died on the island
Last st Helena
The Ecuadorian government used this island as a penal colony in thr mid 1900s
Also it’s a part of this archipelago
Isabella which is part of the Galapagos
she wqs a countess ( 1560-14 ) who was considered to be one of the most infamous serial killers in Slovak and Hungarian history with upwards of 200 victims
And she was rumored to do this after killing victims as she believed helped retain her youth and beauty ; certainly not how I relax
Countess Elizabeth buh thor e
Inspired numerous stories and fairy tales
Killed
Young girls and bathed in their blood
Acted like she had a girls home or school
Singers have suffered from vocal nod you ewls qs a result of stress in the vocal cords - this happens to the vocal cords when one has vocal nodes
Vocal folds harden forming callosuses
This fourth installment in thr mario cart franchise released in 03 and has these 8 starting teams
Double dash for game cube
Mario and Luigi
Baby Mario and baby Luigi
Koopa troopa and Koopa para troopa
Yoshi and berto
Wario and walluigi
Didddy and donkey Kong
Peach and daisy
Toad and toadette - unlock able
Bowser and bowser jr
Vil kel min
This musical premiering on Broadway in 66 wqs set in 31 Berlin as the nazis are rising to power
Cabaret
The hostess with the mostess
Only these two animals can host leprocy
Humans
Armadillos - up to 20% infected
Makes cents
The word cent or cents appears on these Current Us coin
Penny
Nickel - dumbass Emily says 5 cents
Dime - One Dime
Quarter - Quarter dollar
Half - Half dollar
I’ll be your wingman
Won best original song at the 59 Academy awards in 87 for this song from top gun
Take my breath away by Berlin
This copacabana songwriter also wrote the stick on band-aid and State Farm like a good neighbor jingles
BArry manilow
Once referring to a samurai with no master this Japanese word now refers to students who fail college entrance exams
Ronin - master lees warrior ; great Japanese classic is 47 ronin
Shogun- top of the tree
Dame e o - roughly equivalent of feudal lord
Whose likeness is featured on a Pulitzer Prize
Ben Franklin
Published the Pennsylvania gazette
Naked and dead author
Norman mailer
Baby buggy in Britain
Pram
One of the most massive waterfalls on earth is actually underwater in a strait between these 2 countries
Iceland
Greenland
Because of temperature differentials
As estimates by Census bureau this many people were living in US in 1776
2.5 mil
Now about 330 mil