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When did the practice of leaving cookies for Santa become common

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Great Depression
Tight times crucial to teach children about gratefulness

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This kind of dances, reading choreography, including four couples

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Square dancing, involves four couples dancing as a team, each team, the corner of the square

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After helping create Game of Thrones, who missed his final book deadline in the series by 12 years

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George RR Martin
Martin took so long writing winds of winter that the television show how to wrap up before he finish the story himself

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According to Forbes, this is the most valuable sports franchise in the world

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Dallas cowboys
Worth over 9 B
7 of top 10 most valuable NFL
Bought for 150 million in 1989.

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Rocks changed by heat or pressure

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Metamorphic

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Rocks formed by lava or magma

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Igneous

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Rocks formed by air or water particles

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Sedimentary sedimentary

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In the USDA original food pyramid this food had the highest number of recommended daily servings

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Bread,
Bread cereal, rice, and pasta formed the base of the original two pyramid with 6 to 11 recommended serving per day

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CS Lewis was Clive Staples this Hornblower author was Cecil Scott

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CS forester

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This brave New World author was a grand nephew of poet and credit, Matthew Arnold

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Huxley

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This bride has revisited author passed away on Easter Sunday in 1966 soon after returning home from mass

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Waugh
Whaaa

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On hitem up this rapper this Biggie Smalls and wrap the west side

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Tupac

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The Hamic isn’t medicines only one of these if you have tachycardia that may ask you to perform the Valsalva one
Val salvuh

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Maneuver

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Camron went in on this New York rapper, and even titled his diss Curtis his rivals government name

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50 cent

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The title of this hate letter from the nas to jayz that shares its name with an anesthetic drug now means
To insult publicly
Ann uh sthet ick

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Ether
E ther

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It took some 200 potential jurors to fill up 12 seats in the case brought against Donald Trump by this Manhattan district attorney

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Bragg

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1999 jury convicted this doctor and euthanasia advocate of second-degree murder

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Dr Kevorkian Kevorkian

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One reason rocker switch guitars on stage is this is different for some such as one half step down from the standard EADGBE

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Tuning

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In the mid-1800s Peru brought in 100,000 Chinese laborers many mine for his fertilizer with a name from Quechua
CAtch uh wah

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Guano

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Vilified in history, this king was loved in York in 1485. He was piteously slain to the great heaviness of that city.

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Richard 3

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Flags are depicting a map of a nation itself include this Balkan company that broke away from Serbia in 2008

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Kosovo

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Flag of a nation on the Black Sea that may have been used since the 14th century
4 crosses in each corner
Red white

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Georgia

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The Eagle that appears on this country flag has this unnatural distinction

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Albania
2 heads

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Neither shall Valmar the corners of this The Lord told Moses; that’s why Eastern orthodox priest so often have one.

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Beard

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The National flag of Sri Lanka features 4 bo leaves and a lion wielding one of these weapons
Sword
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The sunny South beat the frozen north when the hurricanes defeated this Edmonton team in the 2006 Stanley Cup finals
Oilers
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Atomic number 99
Einsteinium Honors one of the most famous scientists ever
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2 word term for the beat of Milton’s Paradise Lost
Iambic pentameter
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A wine connoisseur from the Greek for wine and loving
Eno file OEnophile
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A fairy who marries a mortal is the title character of this Gilbert and Sullivan operatta
Iolanthe I o lan thee
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Agatha Christie name used for romance novels
Mary Westmacott
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In 2021 Hennepin county jury convicted former police officer Derek Chauvin on three counts related to the death of this man Show vin
George Floyd
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In 2011 a California jury convicted, Dr. Conrad Murray of involuntary manslaughter in the drug induced death of the singer
Michael Jackson
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In May 2024, these two competitors went back-and-forth with tracks like family matters and meet the grahams
Drake and Kendrick Lamar
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In 2022 the game released a 10 minute diss directed at this rapper also known as Slim Shady
Eminem Marshall Mathers
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1960s people He said that California prison psych test he took were ones he designed so he made himself look unlikely to escape; then he did
Dr. Timothy Leary first psychologist then thr inmate
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States by Super senators, Britt Tubberville
Alabama
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States by Super senators Ernst Grassley
Iowa
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States by Super senators Cruz Cornyn
Texas
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States by Super senators Kelly cinema
Arizona
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States by Super senators Casey fetterman
Pennsylvania
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Measured in bits per second it’s the data capacity that can be transmitted over a network connection
Bandwidth bandwidth
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It’s the diplomatic word for the standards governing exchange of data between computer systems
Protocol
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State nicknames the weather capital of the world Pennsylvania
Punxsutawney
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What Joe Wilson tried to reshape international relations with this numerical 1918 program
14 points
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Her first book outlining her method was published in 1909 as il metodo della pedagogia scientifica Ill met tuh dough della ped uh go gee uh shen teef uh cuh
Montessori
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A famous erroneous Chicago Tribune headline declared this former New York Governor as having defeated Harry S. Truman in the 1948 Presidential election.
Guess: Thomas E. Dewey
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Packaged in an orange box with a blue font logo, this hard candy is made in the shape, color, and flavor of fruits.
Guess: Runts
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Jaleel White portrayed the character Steve Urkel on this sitcom that ran on ABC and CBS from 1989-1998.
Guess: Family Matters
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Since 2019, this rapper/singer has dropped multiple Top 10 hits with songs such as: "Say So", "Need To Know", "Kiss Me More", and "Paint the Town Red".
Guess: Doja Cat
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New Girl actors Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans Jr. play two best friends who pretend to be part of the LAPD in this 2014 action comedy featuring Rob Riggle and Nina Dobrev.
Let's Be Cops
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From 2002-2010, this Rays outfielder made 4 All-Star teams and led the AL in both Triples and Stolen Bases four times.
Carl Crawford
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Belize official language
English
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According to legend, which flower is named after a boy accidentally killed by the god Apollo?
Hyacinth
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In Charles Dickens' "David Copperfield", what is Mr Micawber's first name?
Wilkins
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What was the title of Robert De Niro's first film as a director?
A bronx tale
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The Ogaden is a desert region on which continent?
Africa
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Ivan Pavlov's experiments in training dogs to associate a particular stimulus with being fed led to the formulation of which theory?
Classic conditioning
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What is normally produced in a factory called a "rolling mill"?
Metal
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Which body of water separates China and Korea?
Yellow
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How many emirates make up the United Arab Emirates?
7
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The wine Tokay originated in which country?
Hungary
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Where do people traditionally dance the flamenco?
Spain
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In the standard game of Scrabble, what is the value of the letter "Q"?
10
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What sensory organ do starfish have at the end of each arm?
Eye
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What country has the world’s most ancient forest?
Australia
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Which MCU character was frozen in ice for 66 years
Captain America
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ARTS & CULTURE The 1922 film Nosferatu was an unauthorized adaptation of which classic work of fiction? +100 correct
Dracula
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GEOGRAPHY There are roughly 12.6 million barrels of aging bourbon in which U.S. state—a quantity more than double the state’s population? +100 correct
Kentucky
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ANIMALS & NATURE An animal at the top of the food chain that has no natural enemies, such as a lion, an owl, or an orca, is known as what type of predator?
Apex
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Ringing in the ears
Tinnitus
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BIOGRAPHIES Which actor had a high-school job as a caddy at an Illinois golf club years before starring in the film Caddyshack?
Bill Murray
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HISTORY & SOCIETY Which country withdrew from World War I after the lis group rose to power? correct
Russia Bolsheviks
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ANYTHING GOES Which toy was originally developed as a cleaning compound, to be pressed against wallpaper to remove soot? +100 correct
Play-Doh
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MONEY & NUMBERS In 2016 the U.S. Mint made gold coins featuring Teddy Roosevelt and John Muir to commemorate the 100th anniversary of which organization? +100 correct
National Park Service
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This hat is home, to more than twice as many barrels of aging bourbon as people
Kentucky has a population of approximately 4.6 million people and more than 12 million barrels of bourbon
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what bear does not hibernate at all?
Polar bear Because it can just as easily find food in the winter More sea ice means better hunting for polar bear so winter is actually their best season for finding food
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Greek mythology who is the father of the sky
Uranus Uranus In Greek Uranus, (sky )and (Gaia )earth were father and mother of the Titans, who gave birth to the Olympic deities
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Which fast food chain claims that its burgers are square because as a company, they don’t cut corners
Wendy’s founder Dave Thomas, wanted the edges of the burger to peek pass the bun so that customers could see the quality of the meat
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The name of which music festival is a Creole slang term being good time
Bonnaroo Bonnaroo’s literal meeting is best on the street festival founder Jonathan Mayer saw the word on a Dr. John album desitively Bonnaroo
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Scientist had use a laser on an IHOP flapjack to prove that what US state is actually flatter than a pancake
Kansas A later study by the American geographic geographical society, proved that Florida is actually the flattest state while Kansas is number seven