Oman Muscat Flashcards
Poetry
A colossal head of Ramses II brought to the British museum inspired this 1818 poem
Ozymandias
Ozy man d is - Greek name for pharaoh Ramses II
By Shelly
USA
Opened in 1909 and less famous than an older neighbor it connects Brooklyn and China town
The Manhattan bridge
Less glamorous neighbor of the Brooklyn bridge
As the husband of VP Kamala Harris he got this official title
Douglas emhoff is second gentleman
M hoff
Landmarks
For more than a millennium a huge embroiled work known as the kiswa has been used to adorn and protect this structure
Kiss wah
Kaaba
Shrine in Mecca that’s the destination of the Muslim hajj
Not spelled with a Q
Is there no one else
What did Paul orfalea call his copy shop chain reflecting a nickname he got for his curly hair
Or fail yuh
Kinkos
This French confection is made of pruh feed or als or cream puffs piled into thr shape of a cone and covered in thin threads of caramel and often served at weddings baptisms and first communions and translates as something they crunches in thr mouth
Croak en booshhh
This tiny middle eastern island nation is located in the Persian gulf and is the 4th most populous dense sovereign nation trailing only these others
300sq miles pop 1.5 M
Also capital
Monaco
Singapore
Vatacin city
Mah nam ah is thr capital of Ba’ath rain
You’ll hear the following terms in this sport
Haircutter
Death spiral
Shoot thr duck
Twizzle
Ice skating or ice dancing
Shoot thr duck - squat on one leg with other leg held out
This rebooted Disney cartoon features Danny pooty of community fame Bobby moin uh han from SNL and Ben Schwartz from parks and Rec voicing 3 bros with David tenet as their uncle
David tenet is Scrooge in ducktales whoo who
68 hit with the following lyrics
How well I remember thr look that was in his eyes
Stealing kisses from me on the sly
Taking time to make time telling me they hes all mine
Son of a preacher man by dusty Springfield
This test created by neurologist zee ahd nas red uh Dean in Montreal in 96 is used by medical professionals to asses cognitive impairment and used as a screening tool for Parkinson’s and other forms of dimentia testing multiple cognitive
Domains including short term memory concentration and language
You might hear being ordered in your local coffe house
MOCA
Montreal cognitive assessment
Trump - they invented a new score for me it’s the best score
This waterfall is classified as the worlds largest waterfall as it has the largest sheet of falling water
Height 354 ft
Width 5 604 ft
In thr native lowlize language known as mo suh eye uh toon yuh or smoke that thunders
Victoria falls
South central Africa on the Zambezi
This coach wqs assiatant and the head coach of knicks and rockets however most notably known for breaking up fight between these 2 players during 98 playoffs clinging to a leg
Jeff van gundy
Alonzo morning and Larry Johnson.
This scandal was involved thr transfer of 2 important oil reserves from department of navy to interior after which Interior secretary Albert fall proceeded to lease reserves to private oil companies making bank off these shady dealings
Bonus president
Teapot dome scandal - Named after one of the reserves involved Wyoming
Or elk hills (California
Harding one of the worst presidents
Movie scores
Tara’s theme
Gone with the wind