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Peace Garden State North Dakota Flashcards

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Scientist believe majority of kangaroos are

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Left handed

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2
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Name od plumber who opened first showroom for toilets

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John crapper

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3
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Public recreation color signs

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Brown

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School zone color signs

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Fluorescent green

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5
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7 V8 vegetables

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Spinach
Carrots
Watercress
Tomato puree
celery
Beets
Parsley
Lettuce

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6
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State of being overcome by romantic feelings
Originated in a Disney movie

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Twitterpated
Bambi

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Painting persistence of memory feature melting

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Pocket watches
Dali- surrealist

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Under UV light Norwegian passport pages do a luminous dance mimicking this sky glow seen on winter nights

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Northern lights ?
Auroras borealis?

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9
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2 letter type of code invented in Japan

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QR

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28 article says the life of the party should don one of these on his head and tell a joke not meant for mixed company

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Lampshade

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US state department refers to regular passports as this a word for people traveling for leisure

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Tourist

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12
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93 film about 4 Jamaican athletes in the Winter Olympics

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Cool runnings

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13
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War that ended in 1763
Count of ver zhen - Frances foreign minister - helps Franklin get revenge

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French and Indian war aka
Seven years war

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2 time spy secretary to U.S. commission in Paris

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Bancroft
Double agent

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15
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Countries like Vietnam and Mongolia require passport to be valid this many months past your intended travel

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6 months

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16
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It can refer to territory governed by another a set of values in math or a group of computers on a network

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Domain

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17
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D is for this crown like adornment sometimes a cloth headband affixed with jewels

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Diadem
Die uh dem

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Cosecant reciprocal :

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SINE
The most familiar trigonometric functions are sine, cosine and tangent (abbreviated to “sin, cos and tan”). Each of these is a ratio: a ratio of two sides of a right-angled triangle. The “reciprocal” of these three functions are cosecant, secant and cotangent. The reciprocal functions are simply the inverted ratios, the inverted sine, cosine and tangent. These inverted ratios should not be confused with the “inverse” trigonometric functions e.g. arcsine, arccosine and arctangent. These inverse functions are the reverse of the sine, cosine and tangent

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European pears :

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BOSCS
Bosc is a cultivar of the European pear that is grown mainly in the northwest of the United States. It is named for French horticulturist Louis Bosc. The cultivar originated in Belgium or France in the early 19th century. The Bosc is that pear with a skin the color of a potato, with a long neck.

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Apple product brand :

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MOTT’S
Samuel R. Mott was a producer of apple cider and vinegar. In 1842 he founded his own company to market and sell his products. The Mott’s company owns brands such as Mr & Mrs T, Hawaiian Punch and ReaLime/ReaLemon.

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Han’s son :

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KYLO
Kylo Ren is the son of Han Solo and Princess Leia Organa in the “Star Wars” universe. The character’s birth name was Ben Solo. He was trained as a Jedi knight by his uncle, Luke Skywalker. However, Ben came to embrace the Dark Side, and changed his name to Kylo Ren. Ren is played by actor Adam Driver.

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Goddess of the underworld whose name means “shuddering” :

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STYX
In Greek mythology, Styx was the daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, and the mother of Zelus, Nike, Kratos and Bia (aka Eos).

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was a Russian-French artist, one of the most successful of the 20th century. Unlike so many painters, he was able to achieve wealth and fame for his work during his own lifetime. It did help that he lived to a ripe old age though. He passed away in 1985, when he was 97 years young. One of
most famous works is the ceiling of the Paris Opera. The new ceiling for the beautiful 19th-century building was commissioned in 1963, and took him a year to complete. He was 77 years old when he worked on the Paris Opera project.

Also famous for this symbol

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Marc Chagall
Goat

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Taylor swift fans

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Swifties

25
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Mexican version of trick or treat

Give me a

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Little skull
Me de mi Calaverita
Little skulls made of sugar

26
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Vegas casino with great sphinx

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Luxor

27
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Popular drink made by fermenting sweet tea for several weeks

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Kombucha
Mixing sweet tea with SCOBY symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast

28
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With a twist tending this film banned moviegoers from entering the theater after opening credits

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Psycho
Used to play on a loop ; led to set movie times

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Witness biased against the taming party unwilling to testify or is identified with an adverse party

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Hostile

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Name of seafaring warriors of around the year 1000 is from a Scandinavian word for pirate

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Viking

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Symbolizing this new dual monarchy in 1868 empress Elisabeth or CC traveled to HAVE HER YOUNGEST be born a Buddha baby

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Austria Hungary

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In politics someone who firmly supports one side : in ww2 history it refers to anti Nazi resistance fighters

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Partisan

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In 346 BC Athens made the peace of philocrates with this northern kingdom soon to spread to empire size
Fill lock ruh Ts

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Macedonia

34
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This aforethought is the requisite mental state for common law murder including the intent to inflict bodily harm

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Malice aforethought

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Alliterative item given to a court to guarantee that the defendant will duly appear in court in the future

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Bail bond

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19 year old George Washington caught this disease which left him with a scarred face for life

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Smallpox

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A bug in the click family of this insect can cannot thorax to flip into the air and right itself

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Beatle

38
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Monarch butterflies flock to this poisonous weed they’re immune so absorbing toxins makes them an unpleasant meal

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Milkweed

39
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John Mellon camp was
Referring to Seymour Indiana when he sang I was born in this

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Small town

40
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In poker this player to the left of the dealer makes this mandatory bet before the cards are seen

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Small blind

41
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These pinhead size crop
Pests like to specialize : apple cabbage pea and rose are just a few varieties

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Aphids
A fids

42
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His endgame with chess used a s metaphor

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Samuel Beckett

43
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beautiful jeweled eggs made by the from 1885 to 1917.

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The tradition of fabricating the eggs started when Tsar Alexander III commissioned Fabergé to create a jeweled egg for his wife in 1885. After this, the House of Fabergé produced more and more elaborate designs, year after year

House of Fabergé

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