Macaron Is a sweet meringue-based confection

Question 1

Plant used to treat depression that contains a name in the name

Answer 1

St. John’s wort

Question 2

At her passing in 1967 this writer left her estate to MLK jr

Answer 2

Dorothy Parker

Question 3

During the war of 1812 this modern day city wqs rhe site of the battle of York

Answer 3

Toronto

Question 4

In the king James this is the last word of the Old Testament

Answer 4

Curse

Question 5

This country claims to be the worlds oldest republic

Answer 5

San Marino

Question 6

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

Answer 6

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

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Sammy Davis jr
Had only eye at one point

Question 8

Nelson Mandela wqs imprisoned on this island for 18 years

Answer 8

Robbin island robbdn
In prison for 27 years total

Question 9

Napoleon was exiled to these 2 islands during his lifetime
Which one did he die on

Answer 9

First Elba
Able wqs I ere I saw Elba - couldn’t have said If he died on the island
Last st Helena

Question 10

The Ecuadorian government used this island as a penal colony in thr mid 1900s
Also it’s a part of this archipelago

Answer 10

Isabella which is part of the Galapagos

Question 11

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

Answer 11

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

Question 12

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

Answer 12

Vocal folds harden forming callosuses

Question 13

This fourth installment in thr mario cart franchise released in 03 and has these 8 starting teams

Answer 13

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

Question 14

Vil kel min

This musical premiering on Broadway in 66 wqs set in 31 Berlin as the nazis are rising to power

Answer 14

Cabaret

Question 15

The hostess with the mostess
Only these two animals can host leprocy

Answer 15

Humans
Armadillos - up to 20% infected

Question 16

Makes cents

The word cent or cents appears on these Current Us coin

Answer 16

Penny
Nickel - dumbass Emily says 5 cents

Dime - One Dime
Quarter - Quarter dollar
Half - Half dollar

Question 17

I’ll be your wingman

Won best original song at the 59 Academy awards in 87 for this song from top gun

Answer 17

Take my breath away by Berlin

Question 18

This copacabana songwriter also wrote the stick on band-aid and State Farm like a good neighbor jingles

Answer 18

BArry manilow

Question 19

Once referring to a samurai with no master this Japanese word now refers to students who fail college entrance exams

Answer 19

Ronin - master lees warrior ; great Japanese classic is 47 ronin
Shogun- top of the tree
Dame e o - roughly equivalent of feudal lord

Question 20

Whose likeness is featured on a Pulitzer Prize

Answer 20

Ben Franklin
Published the Pennsylvania gazette

Question 21

Naked and dead author

Answer 21

Norman mailer

Question 22

Baby buggy in Britain

Answer 22

Pram

Question 23

One of the most massive waterfalls on earth is actually underwater in a strait between these 2 countries

Answer 23

Iceland
Greenland
Because of temperature differentials

Question 24

As estimates by Census bureau this many people were living in US in 1776

Answer 24

2.5 mil
Now about 330 mil

Question 25

This space missions philae probe became the first and only one to rendezvous with a comet

Fi lee

Answer 25

Rosetta

Question 26

Cow uh bung uh Louve

Match the work of art to the ninja turtle /artist

The creation of Adam - fresco painting
Lady with an ermin - oil paint on wood panel
Pen uh tent Magdalene - wood sculpture
The transfiguration- tempura painting on wood

Answer 26

Michelangelo- the creation of Adam
Leonardo da Vinci - lady with an ermin
Raphael - the transfiguration
Donatello - pen uh tent Magdalene

Question 27

While it is not quite between man’s grasp and reach this is defined as the lowest level of the ocean which light can penetrate

Answer 27

The twilight zone

Question 28

After featuring a deadly round of red light green light this Korean Netflix series for the green light for season 2

Answer 28

Squid game

Question 29

Not as smart as their wolf cousins this household pet has the intelligence of a two year old human

Answer 29

Dog

Question 30

Varsity spirit organizes the annual national collegiate championships for this sport in Daytona beach

Answer 30

Cheerleading
Called stunting

Question 31

UCLA scientists invented a device that generates electricity from this slowly falling precipitation

Answer 31

Snow

Question 32

This president married the first foreign born First Lady
I bet it was all the skinny dipping that lured her in

Answer 32

John Quincy adams
Notorious skinny dipper ?

Question 33

On may 7 95 1 year after Reggie Miller famously made the spike gesture to spike lee the knicks would go on to choke again to is time in game 1 of the eastern conference semifinals allowing Reggie to score this many points in 8.9 seconds

Answer 33

8 points

Question 34

This island nation was nice set guerrilla fighters to Venezuela to incite a communist revolution

Answer 34

Cuba - early 60s