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Pan Galatic Gargle Blaster Flashcards

1
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Comic book guy from the Simpsons translated this piece of literature into Klingon for his thesis as part of folklore and mythology masters degree

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Lord of the rings

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At one point gandolf calls lego Las this full name which is effectively coupling his name and its translation like an epitaph

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Lego lass green leaf

Lego lass translated

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3
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Doc brown dogs and kids
Back to the future

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Copernicus 55
Einstein 85

Kids - Jules and Verne

Names after famous people

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4
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Juilette O’Hara aka Jules and partner detective las id er
In the Santa Barbara police department
From this tv show that has spawned 2 TV movies after initial run

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Psych
Sean Spencer

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5
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During the 78 tv series thr Incredible Hulk Bruce banner wqs considered too alliterative of a name and changed to this

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David banner

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In one of marvels what if series hulk and she hulk marry and lives become much like those on I love Lucy ; why is this bizarre

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First cousins

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In Charlie Brown animated Halloween special Linus waits in vain for this imaginary character

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The great pumpkin

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8
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Only planet in the solar system named for a female figure in mythology

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Venus

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9
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The beloved side dish tater tots from this company was introduced at the national potato convention in 54

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Ore ida

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This larval stage insect shares its name with a leading US manufacturer of construction equipment

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Caterpillar

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11
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This luxury automakers car feature a hood ornament named this which depicts a woman leaning into the wind

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Rolls Royce has the spirit of ecstasy
Eck sth see

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12
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These 2 words do not famously appear anywhere in the constitution

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Democracy
Slave

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13
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Constitution day

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September 17 date of signing

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14
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Languages in the constitution

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English and Latin

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15
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Large enough to sleep your entire dream team this state is the namesake foe the largest mattress size commercially available in US

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Alaskan king
Wyoming
California king

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16
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In physics stress is defined as

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force divided by area

17
Q

Psychologist
Charles Kroger
02-8

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Monk

18
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Alluded To in paintings such as the Henry ford hospital and the broken column this artist started painting after surviving a horrific bus accident

A

Frida khalo
Impaled

19
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The first successful temporary Insanity defense in a U.S. murder trial was used by congressman Dan sickles when he was on trial for killing his wife lover in 1859; thr victim was the son of this patriotic poet

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Francis Scott key ; Philip Barton key
F Scott Fitzgerald is a distant relative

20
Q

Although cleared of charges in 90 Joseph hazelwood is best known for his involvement in this infamous drinking and boating workplace accident

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Captain in the Exxon Valdez oil spill
Was drunk 10 hours later but not at time of incident ?

21
Q

For more than 80 years an elaborate hoax robot thr mechanical terk fooled royalty politicans and other notable figures engaging in this activity

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Chess; actuallly a chess master inside the machine

22
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You’re the top is a cole Porter song from what 1934 musical about a man and a woman who take turns complementing each other along with Muh hat muh ghandi and Napoleon brandy and this other bio plastic product

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Anything goes
Compares to cellophane

23
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When 3 6mafia won the 06 academy award for best original song this fellow nominee congratulated them saying I’m just glad the award came back to Tennessee one way or another

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Dolly Parton

24
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The US constitution replaced this

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Articles of confederation

25
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Only US capital with an x in its name

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Phoenix

26
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This person holds the record for most no 1 hit singles by a solo artist

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Mariah Carey -19
Elvis 18
Beatles 20

27
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Previously displayed at Tiffany’s a nine inch aluminum pyramid now sits atop this famous US landmark

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Washington monument

28
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billboard no 1 hits
Billy Joel said I think the one time I didn’t write the music before the lyrics was for this 1989 hit and I think it shows

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We didn’t start the fire
It’s terrible musically
It’s like a mosquito buzzing around in your head

Uptown girl before 89

29
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This actress and former tv and newsroom personality releases a book in 10 suck it Wonder Woman the misadventures of a Hollywood geek

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Olivia munn on newsroom (sor kin) and G4 attack the show
Not Lynda carter - previous Wonder Woman

30
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Vietnam capita

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Hanoi
Not Ho Chi Minh city which is most populous

31
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In 2001 thr Netherlands issued the last coin in this currency in both silver and gold

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Guilder

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