Nova Scotia 979K Pop Flashcards

1
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The worlds largest telescope goes by this name

A

FAST
Five hundred meter Aperture spherical telescope

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2
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Daniel Craig’s southern accent in this film was mean to separate his role from the rest of the characters

A

Knives out

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A statute of him in Chicago reads “he stood before us suspended above the earth free from all of its laws”

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Michael Jordan

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4
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Most common elements in the earth crust by mass

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Oxygen 46%
Silicon 28%
Aluminum 8
Iron 5.5
Calcium 4.5
Sodium 2.3
Magnesium 2.3
Potassium 2
Titanium .5
Hydrogen .14

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5
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This California city is home to MLS earthquakes

A

San Jose

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This NBA player can’t seem to make up his mind about whether the earth is flat but also claims the federal reserve killed JFK and CIA tries to kill bob Marley
Bonus this university science ciriculum seeems
To have failed this individual

A

Kyrie Irving @
Duke for a cup of coffee to the tune of 18 games - went no 1 despite being hurt

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7
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Artificial grass became famous when the Astros installed in astrodome in 66; this AL central Team was red e first to use in an outdoor stadium
Bonus this company developed astroturf

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Whitesox - commisky park
Monsanto developed
Before AstroTurf installed at the Astrodome basically playing on dirt and dried grass painted green

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8
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Geography 2nd bests
The second coldest temperature on earth was recorded at a science station in this self governing constituent country within the kingdom of Denmark

A

Greenland
Nuuk capital

New kkk

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Geography 2nd bests
Second hottest temp

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Cuh Beal e in Tunisia
Tat 2 en is Tunisia - Star Wars
55C 131F
Mediterranean country Between Libya and Algeria

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10
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Godfather of the iPod tony fadell founded a company for smart home thermostats named this

A

Nest

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11
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What did Robert Newman and John pulling jr hold in the steeple of the old north church on April 18 1775

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2 lanterns
One of by land
Two of by sea
English army was coming by sea over the Charles river to attack Lexington and Concord

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12
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This insect cannot see the color red

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Bee
Can see ultraviolet

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13
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Who once gave a lecture titled how to stew a watermelon that Sigmund Freud attended as an audience member

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Mark Twain when he came to Vienna freuds base

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14
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For a more sensory experience versions of the video game FIFA 2001 were sold with this feature

A

Scratch and sniff disc

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Once petitioning to be a time free zone this Norwegian island gets months long daylight because it lays just north of

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Sammaroy in the arctic circle
Summer ew
Means summer island
Daylight for days on end of in the summer

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16
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Written out as a number how many zeros in 1 trillion

A

12
Follow your Latin
First is million - Latin for thousand
Billion for the nine
Trillion tri for 12
Quadrillion 15
Quintillion 18
Every three more you go one up in Latin

17
Q

The 2 structures ar the east and west end of the national mall

A

Lincoln memorial built in the 20th century ; go song there’s the Washington monument , museums , grass and trees and then the
US capitol building where there’s a statue of grant - honor after the civil war

18
Q

Han dynasty princess dou wan was famously buried in a shroud sewn from plates of this semi-precious stone
Dough wan

A

Jade

19
Q

First Kentucky derby

A

May 17 1875