Political cartoonist Thomas Nast Flashcards
close-fitting garment with an edgy vibe)
Moto jacket
River in “Heart of Darkness
Congo
“If I ever Fall in Love Again” duet
Anne Murray/Kenny Rogers duet)
These organs are responsible for filtering all the blood in your body up to 40 times every day
Kidneys
Kidneys are two bean shaped organs that filter, waste and produce urine
well functioning . Kidneys can filter out the 40 gallons per day.
This type of pasta closer resembles bowtie
Farfalle
Means butterflies in Italian and the wing pasta with a pinched center also is known as bowtie pasta
In the musical Annie, daddy war bucks is visited by this real life person
Franklin Delanor Roosevelt
Not only is FDR a character, but the original musical features a song based on his signature legislation a new deal for Christmas
The dating app was founded by a Tinder employee who wanted to let women control conversations
Bumble
In opposite sex encounters on bumble only women can send the first message
The Taj Mahal was originally constructed as this
mausoleum
And estimated 20,000 workers constructed the Taj Mahal in the 17 century which first serve as a mausoleum for emperor, Shah, Jahan, and his wife, mumtaz Mahal
Back in the 1880s, the first popular artificial Christmas trees were made with what
Goose feathers
In 19 century Germany, widespread deforestation led people to make trees from goose feathers, which were dyed green
A team of four created this 2009 physics space rovio game in which you adjust the trajectory of a slingshot how addictive
Angry Birds
In August 1947, these 2 Asian nations gained independence from Great Britain
Pakistan and India
Succeeding, his grandfather Maximillian, in 1519 Charles, the first of Spain ascended to this more lofty imperial title as Charles the fifth
Holy Roman emperor
While searching for treasure, this explorer and conquistador became the first European to document the Mississippi River
Desoto
Australia shark bay is notable not just for sharks but for these Indo pacific sea cows with a name from Malay
Dugong
Based on a concept degree to at the 1919 Paris peace conference this international Association was formed to maintain world peace
League of Nations
Armenians Azat Valley is home to one of these religious retreats cut from rock between the fourth and 13 centuries
Monastery
This helmet popular with explorers and postal workers gets its name from the dried tree substance it’s made from
Pith helmet
Atomic Shakespeare and Maddie Hayes got married were episodes of this 1980s TV series
Moonlighting
Want coverage from the sun try this hat named for a beach job
Lifeguard
The name of this cattle breed prized for its marble beef literally means Japanese cow
Wagyu
Wag U
Henry Clay introduced this popular cattle breed to the US in 1817 from England
Hereford
Her ferd
The cruel, Mrs. Reed loathes this niece niece, the title character of a Brontë novel and deprive her of an inheritance
Jane Eyre
In 1993 this African-American sci-fi writer published the parable of the sower about chaos in 2020s California
Octavia Butler
His a night of the 7 Kingdoms takes place nearly as century before the events of a Game of Thrones
George RR Martin
Death becomes her used Catherine Bell as one of these defined by the OED as a stand for nude or explicit movie scenes
Body double
Naked may be used on its own or preceded by this five letter word that can mean harsh or severe
Stark
Turns out this story and the title outfit by Hans Christian Anderson leave both two little and too much to the imagination
The Emperor’s new clothes
The Stephen King novel about a world blasted by plague was re-issued in 1990 restoring some $150,000 words
The stand
Moby Dick begins with one of the most famous first lines in literature- These three words.
Call me Ishmael
The OED uses both the RE and ER spelling for this word referring to a person appearing nude in a magazine
Centerfold
This 2020 switch game from Nintendo with subtitled new horizons
Animal crossing
Come with me to this section of Algiers with palaces and the remains of the old citadel
Casbah
Sam esmail created this TV drama about a computer program by day who’s a hacker in his off hours
Mr. robot
It was fire on ice when DB Sweeney and Moira Kelly paired up in this 1992 film
The ultimate love skate relationship
The cutting edge
The medieval Latin Berettum gives us this word for a soft round flat hat, oui
Pronounced as we
Beret
Six sites in Colombia make up a cultural landscape devoted to the growing and processing of this crop
Coffee
Showbiz marriages
Married since 1977 the year of this bands first album two members referenced another album with their 2023 remain in love tour
Talking Heads
Tina Weymouth and Chris France?
Referencing their record remain in light
Wey mith
The name of this venue built in 1599 fit its circular shape, a wooden O some would say
Globe theater
This suite by handle for strings and various wind instruments was performed for a royal boat trip on the Thames
Water music
The opposite of out plus to serve drinks at a bar equals this to have in mind
Intend issue form of to be action I thought it was Spanish. What would that be? Oh my gosh what is this? That sounds so familiar my gosh 
Fort Moultrie held off the Royal Navy in 1776
a second fort construction at this same harbor years later would gain fame in 1861
Charlestown
Fort Sumter
The word “tattoo” is said to have been first introduced to the English language in a diary entry of what world explorer?
James cook
Most movie fans know him simply as “Al,” but what first name was Al Pacino born with?
Alfredo
Which of these foreign greetings derives from a phrase meaning “I am your slave”?
Ciao
Bronte sisters
Charlotte
Anne
Emily
According to the United Nations, who is the most widely translated individual author in the world?
Agatha Christie
“pan purdue, which is a French phrase that I probably totally butchered.
Well, we’re off to a good start.
And purdue meaning lost bread is the local term for a popular breakfast dish due to its ability to salvage stale bread that would otherwise be useless. What do Americans usually call this food?”
French toast
If you walked into a French restaurant with an urge for quiche with bacon, what menu item should you order”
Quiche Lorraine
“It’s funny because today is the nine year anniversary of Kels taking me out for my first lunch of chicken and waffles.
You wrote that down?
It turned up. It’s on my social media came up as a memory today.
Oh, seriously?
I thought you were just.
No, seriously, life changing event, chicken and waffles will do it.
I have never heard of it.
I’ve had chicken and I’ve had waffles, but I’ve never had chicken and waffles either.
I need to have them together. So I know.
I know it’s a thing. I’ve just never had it.
You got to have it. It’s crazy enough to work.
I generally don’t like my sweet and my savory mixed together.
Well, but it’s good. And a little bit of hot sauce. Oh, it’s really good.
Mm hmm. But the chicken has to be cooked just right. It’s not a lunch food because you will take a nap immediately after you finish.
Certain things shouldn’t be eaten in the middle of the day when you have to work.
Right.
Chicken and waffles is one.”
“According to local legend, crepes originated in the 13th century in what region of northwestern France?”
Brittany
Not Normandy
“It’s the sticky outy part of France.
South of Gersey and Jersey.
I think that’s how you pronounce it.
Sure it is.”
“The name for the score of zero in tennis is thought by some to be taken from the French word for which object.”
Egg
French louef
“What song written during a California heat wave in 1945 became a Billboard number one hit for Vaughn Monroe in December of that year.”
Let it snow
Let it snow
Let it snow
3 X
“what 2006 song was the most played song of the 21st century on British radio, according to the BBC from 2019.”
Snow patrol
Chasing cars by
“easy mode is it only became a breakout hit in the US after appearing in the season two finale of Grey’s Anatomy
“Big Ten school famously designates one home football game for its fans to dress in all white?”
Pennstate
“Question four. What company founded in 1991 as Silicon and Synapse Incorporated merged with a similar company in 2008 and was recently acquired by Microsoft for almost 69 billion dollars?”
.
Blizzard
“made up snowjob.com. Fine. Blizzard.
Correct answer is Blizzard. Technically, the company that Microsoft purchased was Activision Blizzard.
Right.”
“the cover of what album features a photo of the artist at seven years old, superimposed on a picture of the Queen’s projects where he grew up.”
Nas
Illmatic
“The cover of what album features a pair of blood red hands tethered to a field of cemetery crosses
Metallica
Master of puppets
