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What does atomic number mean
Number of protons in the atom
Proton count
Modern table organize by number
Originally weight - roughly the same thing ?
First element artificially produced
Tech knee she um
90 elements naturally found in nature
Moniker slang for fraudster in India
Famously sold the taj mahal the red fort and the Parliament House of India several times over
Nuh twar low
Investment scam still prolific to this day was named after its inventor and initially a plan to purchase IRC (international reply coupons) cheaply in one country and sell them more expensively in another country where the price is higher
Ponzi scheme
Charles
Not a pyramid scheme which is where you get the next person to being in other people
Billy McFarland is famously for defrauding investors to the tune of 27 M for sales of thickets to this 17 event
Fire festival
Also met gala
Coachella
Burning man
Elements named for planets and astronomical objects
Mercury
Plutonium
Neptunium
Helium
Uranium
Selenium
Serium- named for Ceres the first asteroid also Roman goddes of grain
Palladium- second asteroid to be discovered ; also Pallas character in Greek mythology
Tellurium- telus latinn name for the earth
Chemical symbol for silver
Ag argentum root is white or shining
Argentina is named such because a lot of silver
Gold is au
June birthstone
Pearl -Traditional
Alexandrite- modern
Longest winning streak in NBA history
71-72 season after this future HOF announced his retirement
Lakers
Elgin Baylor
Lou Gehrig day
2130 games
Who broke record and when
June 2
Cal Ripken jr September 5 95 who played 2632 games
Fruitful composer who wrote over 300 songs while studying at this Connecticut Ivy League institution
Cole Porter
Yale
This supergroup created in 89was comprised on Tommy Shaw from Styx jack blades from night Ranger and Ted new gent
The damn Yankees
This US president released a version of the Bible that used razors and glue to remove miracles of Jesus in New Testament
Jefferson
Jefferson Bible - life and morals of Jesus of Nazareth ; just wanted to talk about the morals
Not the vindictive Chester a Arthur
Reverend Jerry fall well complained that this fictional character with a triangle on his head was a gay role model
Tinky winky - purple
Tell uh tub e
This president is to the new deal as he is to the new frontier
FDR new deal
JFK new frontier - his domestic program
This candy gets its name from the German word
Pfefferminz
Pez
The celebrity wing of this hall of fame includes Peter rose Donald trump and mr T
WWE
Sitcom with most spin-offs
All in the family - 5
The Jefferson’s - had a spin-off
Archie bunkers place
Gloria
704 houser
Maude - had a spin-off
Top 2 transplanted organs
Kidney
Liver is 2
Heart is 3
In this 92 movie there are 3 prizes for the sales contest
1 Cadillac el dorado
2. Steak knives
3?
glen Gary glen Ross
You’re fired is third prize
Habla espanol
Only African country to have Spanish as an official language
Equatorial Guinea
Was a previous colony of Spain
Not Morocco
Mascots
This was the first Olympic mascot debuting in these Olympics
Doxson in Munich Germany 72
Waldy the dog - marathon was the shape of the dog
This means war
The first Olympic held in the US
Only 12 nations participated for 2 reasons
1 difficulty of travel to the location
2 tensions created from this war
1904 st Louis
Rue so Japanese war - preceded ww1
Sampler
94 song ganatas paradise by this artist sampled this song
Coolio sampled Stevie wonder - past time paradise
Album - songs in the key of life
Never have I ever
Since 46 the uN has had 9 Secretary generals from these continents
South America
Africa
Asia
Europe
Antarctica- no
North America- no
Australia - no
53 years after they met who did Superman marry in dc comics Superman the wedding album
Lois lane
This coach has 9 Stanley cup wins
Scotty bowman
French Polynesia once used special mailboxes for the daily delivery of these long narrow loaves of bread
Baguette
Inn1538 this world leader wqs excommunicated from the Catholic Church by this pope
King Henry 8 by pope Paul III
This Florida sea mammal is more closely related to the elephant than the dolphin
Manatee