Mars Day 40 Mins Longer Flashcards

1
Q

First video played on MTV
Bonus second

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Video killed the radio star by the bug els
Pet benatar you better run

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2
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This was the first video to be repeated on MTV

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You better you bet by the who
Wqs one of the first 5 videos played

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3
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This Nordic xountey became the first in Europe to grant women the right to vote

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Finland

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4
Q

The tropical disease dengue fever is caused by a virus spread primarily by this insect
Dengay fever

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Mosquito

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5
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Time zone for Canada Maritime provinces
Also Name the provinces

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Atlantic
1902 switched from eastern
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia prince Edward island
Newfoundland- was already on?

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6
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Location of great Smokey mountain national park

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Border between North Carolina and Tennessee

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7
Q

Pitched back to back no hitter

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Johnny van der meer

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8
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Later proved wrong Stephen hawking nice bet that physicists would never discover this Subatomic particle

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Higs bo zawn
God particle

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9
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In his the elephant child this great grey green greasy African river wqs all set about with fever trees

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Kipling
Limpopo

Lim po po

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10
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Each year thr person in this position appoints the US poet laureate

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The librarian of congress

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11
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First VMAs
Location
Year
Hosts - academy award nominated SNL alum and highly decorated actress who also has a very successful recording career

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1984
Radio city music hall
Dan ackroyd - riding the succes of ghosts busters nominated for driving miss daisy
Bet midler - huge hit with Rolling Stones cover

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12
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This comic earned a lifetime ban from MTV with some already notorious nursery rhymes containing vulgar language and referencing 89 VMAs
Bonus what artist introduced

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Andrew dice clay
Introduced Cher
Ooooooohhhh
Hickory dixkery dock

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13
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Last video to be played on MTV in the 80s

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Express yourself by Madonna

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14
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This iconic video known for its use of heavily made up man uh kin like models pretending to be a band has been parodied by tone loke? Bowling for soup and shania Twain

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Addicted to love
Robert Palmer

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15
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This 86 video featured puppets form the UK skit comedy show spitting image

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Land of confusion by genesis

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16
Q

This nba player ran into the stands and threw a punch at a fan who he thought threw a drink on him but wrong fan
Name of the incident
Also teams
04

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Ron artest aka meta world peace
Malice at the palace (at auburn hills ) where pistons used to play
Pistons and pacers

17
Q

Originally an office building rhr name of this famous museum literally means offices

A

Uffizi in Florence
Ew feets e

18
Q

IN 18 his ashes were interred at west mister abbey between thr remains of these 2

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Stephen hawking
Between issac Newton and Charles Darwin

19
Q

After it has been injured this tree of African savanna emits ethylene has to earn other trees of danger

A

Uh k shh
Acacia
Pump tannins into their leaves so they become less delicious

20
Q

As nick kyrgios discovered a player will be fined if an official catches them swearing at this event
Kere e ohs

A

Wimbledon
Must wear white on the court
He’s an Aussie

21
Q

In 65 astronaut John young smuggled this onto his spacecraft then admitting to his copilot it was a bad idea

A

Corned beef sandwich
Crumbs can fragment and float along in space - bad idea

22
Q

In the first book of the her alphabet series A stands for this

A

Sue grafton a is for alibi
B for burgular
C is for corpse

23
Q

The dates of Passover often overlap with this holiday

A

Easter

24
Q

Created by Darren star this Netflix series starring her is filmed in France

A

Emily in Paris
Lilly Collins
Emile awn par e

25
Q

This metal makes up the majority of nickel dime quarter and half dollar coins

A

Copper

26
Q

74 no 1 bestseller about the water gate scandal
Written by
Who starred in the movie

A

All the presidents men
Woodward and Bernstein
Robert Redford
Dustin Hoffman

27
Q

Publications
The cofounder of this magazine that began in 1967 said its name comes primarily from a song title but noted a band name as well

A

Rolling stone

28
Q

Old
Fashion ingredients

A

Bitters
Sugar
Whiskey - bourbon or rye

Sour

Sweet

Alcohol

29
Q

Manhattan

A

Bitters
Sweet
Vermouth
Whiskey usually rye
Garnish with maraschino cherry

For those who like even more alcohol - Dean
One of the oldest drinks me of the first American cocktails

30
Q

I’m in these movies
Enders game
Spider-Man into the spider verse
Pitch perfect 2

A

Hayle steinfeld
Spider Gwen
Starving for the right answer

31
Q

This country marches first during the parade of nations in the Olympics

A

Greece

32
Q

This popular opening ceremony tradition started at these Olympic Games

A

torch relay
36 Berlin