Quincy Adams Calhoun Flashcards
Kosovo is
A country with a capital of pristina
Chinese basketball star Yao Ming played for what team
Rockets
In 2010 scientists concluded that king tut died in part due to which of the following
Broken leg
In addition to the US what other nation has a 4 corners point
Canada - in a very remote part
North west territory Nunavut Manitoba Saskatchewan
2 provinces and 2 territories meet
Number of 3 separate highways each of which is a major bypass auxiliary route of I-5
Portland
Seattle
LA - busiest and most congested freeway in US
I 405
An incident in a bakery caused what massive disaster that destroyed much of England’s capital including this cathedral
The great fire of London
St. Paul’s cathedral
Also bain erd castle western counterpart of Tower of London
Academy emmy and tony nominated actor severed over 2 years in marines before appearing in Star Wars, black clansman and marriage story
Earning a bFA at Juliard
Adam driver
President birthplace and library located in west branch Iowa
Hoover
Dominated by stock market crash and the Great Depression
River that flows through Montreal and Quebec City
And provides part of the border between nY and Ontario
St Lawrence river
Knighted in 2004 for inventing the World Wide Web
Tim berners-lee
Appeared during the opening ceremony on 2012 London Olympics
Gave away the rights to his invention
What 1981 song featured a resurgence in popularity after being featured on the sopranos and glee
Journey
Don’t stop believin
London locales
To help fight malaria this former royal estate helped move quinine producing cinchona plants from South America to India
Sin con uh
Kew gardens where the royal botanical gardens were, used to help cure malaria
Cue
Sweetness sweetness I was only joking when I said I want to smash every tooth in your head
86 song
Big mouth strikes again by the Smiths
Morrisey?
In the western Christian Church what festival is celebrated 12 days after Christmas
The epiphany
For over 90 years converse has made an all star shoe named for whom
Chuck Taylor
The career of ari gold and his client were part of what hbo series
Entourage
What romance novelist was the step grandmother of princess Diana
Barbara Cartland
Come on Eileen
Deck sees midnight runners
Dexy’s
Who recorded who can I turn to with Queen Latifah On his duets II album
Tony Bennett
Who must be on board a US plane if it has the official designation Air Force 2
VP aka veep
Best selling Christmas toy of 96 was what laughing toy
Tickle me Elmo
Biathlon combines what 2 activities that James Bond should excel at
Cross country skiing
Shooting
RAS
People suffering from this syndrome may use phrases such as vIN number and ATM machine
Redundant acronym syndrome
You look at pictures of all the presidents of the US; how many Johnson’s will you see
2 Johnsons
The home where Ian Fleming wrote his 007 novels shares its names with what movie
Goldeneye
Where he was reading a book about the birds of the West Indies written by bond and where he got the name from
Despite its name which breed of dog was originally developed by the Germans to hunt boar
Great Dane
In an area which has been disputed Germany and Denmark
Shh les wig Holstein area
Sugar maple is the official state tree of this green mountain state
Vermont
During the world cup In 2010 a Tom of Americans were introduced to this object said to reach decibels of 127
Vew vew zale uh
What 2 bands are on the shirts of Beavis and butthead
Metallica
AC/DC
Introduced into American lexicon in 06
This makes all of the boys go loco
Fergulicious
