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16-2 Stretch > Nora Ephron > Flashcards

Nora Ephron Flashcards

1
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Directed blade runner

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Ridley Scott

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2
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Only coach to win a NCAA championship and an NBA title

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Larry brown
SMU
Pistons

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Composer and lyricist behind the following works
Assassins
Sweeney Todd
A funny thing happened on the way to the forum

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Steven Sondheim

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4
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Math term indicating a path traced on a wheel as it rolls

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Cycloid

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5
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Yucatán peninsula separates what 2 bodies of water
Bonus only connected by what

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Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea
Yucatán channel

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6
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Cloud gate structure location and nickname

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Chicago
The bean

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7
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Shared name between the team name of the university of Arkansas At Monticello and classic Chicago punk band that formed in 1989
Bonus name of what type of insect

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Bowl weavels
Beatle that feeds on cotton - buds and flowers

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8
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What kind of animal is a gooey duck

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Clam
One of the largest and one of the longest living

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9
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A 1980 volcanic eruption that is considered the costliest and deadliest in US history took place in what state

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Washington
Mt St. Helens

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10
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Considering the film characters
Jerry conlin in the name of the father
Danny Flynn the boxer
Are both imprisonmened for IRA connections
Who plays them
Bonus IRA

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Daniel day Lewis calls Spielberg skipper on the set of Lincoln
Irish Republican Army

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11
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The man in the iron mask is a section of the third in a series with this first novel being the most well known

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Dumas

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Famous movie lines
Gentleman you can’t find in here this is the war room

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Dr strange love: or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb

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Famous movie lines
I’m walking here I’m waking here

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Midnight cowboy
Dustin Hoffman

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Famous movie lines
I’m having an old friend for dinner

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Silence of the lambs

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Famous movie lines
I’m not bad I’m just drawn that way

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Classic Jessica rabbit line from who framed roger rabbit

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16
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Famous movie lines
I am big it’s the pictures that got small

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Norman Desmond in sunset boulevard
Billy wilder filmmaker

17
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Famous movie lines
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled is convincing the world he didnt exist

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Kevin spacey
Usual suspects
Keizer so say

18
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Famous movie lines
I am serious and dont call me Shirley

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Airplane

19
Q

Famous movie lines
I’ll have what she’s having

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When Harry met sally
Spoken by rob Reiner mother

20
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Famous movie lines
I wish I knew how to quit you

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Brokeback mountain

21
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Famous movie lines
Go ahead and make my day
Bonus director

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Sudden impact
4th movie in Dirty Harry series
Directed by Clint Eastwood

22
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Don’t swap horses in the middle of a steam was the complaint slogan for what president striving for re-election

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Abe
Don’t change course when things are getting rough ; considering in the middle of the civil war
Referencing the heat of the civil war

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What historical ruler was once captured by pirates,demanded the ransom be doubled and then hunted down the captors after release sentencing them to die by crucifixation

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Julius Caesar

24
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From the Greek meaning producing cold by what term are low temperature physics more commonly known

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Cryogenics
Movement ?

25
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Freezing biological material

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Cryogenetics

26
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Henry Fonda made a rare turn as a villan playing frank in what western
Bonus who directed

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Once upon a time in the west
Sergio lee own e
Who also directed the good the bad and the ugly

27
Q

Which coastal US state has the lowest highest point

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Florida
Highest point in this state is lower than all others

28
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Shares by a planned 2019 film release ehat is the subtitle of the first Godzilla film to receive an American adaptation in 1956

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King of the monsters!

29
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It’s not checkoff’s gun this time but The concept that the simplest explanation is often also the most preferable can be described as

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Occum’s razor
Makes the cutting clean?

30
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Lockjaw can be an alternate name and also the first symptom for what disease caused by claw strid e um tuh tahn e

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Tet nis

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