Ray Charles Gerogia On My Mind NO 1 Flashcards

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A famous “last” one happened June 25 1876

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Last stand
Of Custer

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Sacrament of extreme unction is known as

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Last rites

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This State song about its flag the simple flag of a last frontier

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Alaska

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John Philip Sousa was an admirer of this college song about the grand old badger state

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On Wisconsin

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The third verse of this state song begins I love your old gray missions love your vineyards stretching far

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California

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2 main human language modalities
One 2 mil years ago
Other 5K

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Speech
Writing

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One of thr oldest homosapiens skills now thought to be pushing 240000 wqs found in Ethiopia by Richard of this family

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Leaky

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I did it my way song

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Frank Sinatra from NJ

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Collective name for the Oldest and most sacred books of Hinduism

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Vedas

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William
Goldman wrote brothers a sequel to this thriller about a young runner in which agent Scylla is alive

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Marathon man

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In 2024 Jalen reeves-maybin president of this union said he would like to see all stadiums switch to natural grass

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Nflpa
Players association

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2 last names same first letter
Born 344 years apart they are the 2 real people mentioned by name in thr titles of 90s best picture Oscar winners

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Shakespeare in love 98
Schindlers list 93

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Mexican day of the dead

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Dia de Los muertos
Typically beginning of November

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New physicians typically pledge this

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Hippocratic oath
Do not harm help patients

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Two largest continents by landmass

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Asia
Africa -20% 11.7 M square miles

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Made of phyllo dough and this nut and topped with honey

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Balkava
Walnut
Greece Turkey Middle East

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Father son won these Oscar’s for this same film

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Godfather 2
Francis ford Coppola best director
Carmine best movie original score

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18
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Can only sting one time

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Honey bee

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In 66 thr Supreme Court ruled that these taxes in elections were prohibited

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Poll

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A small
Shelter maybe of grass
3 letter nouns

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Hut

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Part of a bridle that goes in the mouth

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Bit

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A roll of bills or a mass of gum

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Wad

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Projecting part of a wheel that transforms rotary into linear motion

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Cam

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Cancer schmancer is a memoir by this actress cancer survivor and screen actors guild president

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Fran drescher

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Wqs the largest Christian church until 1989 when it wqs surpassed by one here
St. Peter’s basilica in Batavian city Côte d’Ivoire coat d vwah
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Christopher wren epitaph at this London cathedral says in Latin if you seek his monument look around you
St. Paul’s
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Final 4 stations of the cross are inside this Jerusalem church said to be located on the site where Jesus was crucified
Church of thr holy sepulcher Sep liquor
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The chapel of the holy cross is built into the red rocks of this Arizona most beautiful place on earth
Sedona
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The Viennese calls this cathedral steffl its largest bell is pummerin Boomer in English Stephffful Poo muh rin
St Stephen’s cathedral
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Constitution states the president shall have power to grant reprieves and these for offenses against the U.S.
Pardons
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On June 2 86 this network began regular live telecasts from the senate chamber
Cspan
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Autobiography its not easy being me with catchphrase in subtitle Comedian
Rodney Dangerfield
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National parks department is a bureau of this department
Interior
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The forest service is an agency of this department
Agriculture Because tree are plants ?
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The chief officer of the government accountability office is given this general title
Comptroller
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There not much this performer from Jackass series wouldn’t do including titling memoir professional idiot
Steve O
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Dracula Frankenstein creature and Saruman the white on film he titled his tell all tell dark and gruesome Sar uh mon
Christopher Lee
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Term for hottest part of year in northern hemisphere is based on association with star serious
Dog days When serious visible in the sky as opposed to the ground haha
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ARTS & CULTURE Kaholo, ka’o, and ‘ami are three of the eight basic movements involved in which dance? +100 correct
Hula
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HISTORY & SOCIETY Completed in 1957, a working replica of which historic ship is located in Massachusetts’s Plymouth Harbor? +100 correct
Mayflower
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NATURE With its pointed ears, large eyes, and a long tail, which primate has a scientific name derived from the New Latin for “cat”? +100 correct
Ring-tailed lemur
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GEOGRAPHY In 2015 the Catalan parliament voted for a “peaceful disconnection” from which country, though it did not come to pass?
Spain
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ANYTHING GOES Featuring Uncle Fester’s electric chair, the best-selling pinball machine of all time was based on which film? +100 correct
The Addams Family
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BIOGRAPHIES Which musician was criticized for a 1966 interview in which he said his band was “more popular than Jesus now”? +100 correct
John Lennon
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NUMBERS Before it was acquired in 2013, Steinway Musical Instruments used the stock symbol LVB, the initials of which famous composer? +100 correct
Beethoven
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SCIENCE & TECH In 1959 the U.S. Navy launched its Marine Mammal Program to study which animal, hoping to improve the hydrodynamics of torpedoes?
Dolphin
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Which composer typically wrote "Soli Deo gloria" ("Glory to God alone") at the end of his works?
Bach
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The U.S. icon "Uncle Sam" was based on Samuel Wilson, who worked as what during the War of 1812?
Meat packer
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Who did artist Grant Wood use as the model for the farmer in his classic painting American Gothic?
His dentist
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Which great writer is the author of the novel "The Beautiful Yellow Danube"?
Jules verne
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What physical phenomenon is depicted on the cover of Pink Floyd's album The Dark Side of the Moon?
Dispersion
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What do the six flags in the Six Flags amusement park chain historically represent?
Nations that ruled Texas
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A person who suffers from coulrophobia has an intense fear of what?
Clowns
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Which planet takes longer to spin on its axis than it does to orbit the sun?
Venus
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The Tuareg are a nomadic people traditionally associated with which continent?
Africa
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Softest mineral
Talc
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What animal can drink as much as 30 gallons of water in a single sitting?
Camel even in hot climate camels can go a week without drinking
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In baseball first second and third base all have diamond shapes what ?!?! while home plate has what shape
Pentagon The shape of home plate makes the edges of the strike zone y more visible to the pitchers and umpire
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Which two storms are both examples of tropical cyclones
Hurricanes and typhoons The only difference between hurricanes and typhoons is where the storm occurs
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The word, HYGGE meaning comfort, friends and warm lighting, comes from what language
Danish HYGGE is ideally an every day kind of comfort, togetherness and appreciation of regular life
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The big 4 90s grunge Band, Also all from what city
Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Alice In Chains, and Soundgarden Seattle the first use of grunge for Seattle band saw to come from Mark arm about about his band Mr. Epp and the calculations
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Tokyo sushi Chef’s most train for several years to earn a license to prepare this type of poisonous fish
Fugu, which is a puffer fish Puffer fish contain tetrodotoxin, which is more lethal than cyanide
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In Saint Petersburg, a monument marks the site where this great poet was killed in an 1837 duel
Pushkin
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To this HH 19th century poet add house and you’ll get a building that’s an attraction in Düsseldorf
Heinrich Hi nuh Heine
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The San Francisco bookstore home to the beat generation is still going, and you can support it by purchasing a howl onesie
City lights
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Although this poet lived in Harlem, the first public institution named for him was the community library in Queens in 1969
Langston Hughes
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This term for a not always subtle type of Soviet art comes from a shortened Russian word plus the first syllable of propaganda
Agitprop Ag uh prop
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Earlier 20th century critics of Robert Henri derisively labeled his realist style of painting this after a grotty urban site Hen rye
Ashcan school
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Three word title of a Titian in the Prado she’s reaching for the forbidden fruit he’s reaching for her boob
Adam and Eve
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Name for a daughter of Queen Victoria Lake Louise is a lovely spot in this national park Also province
Banff national Park in Alberta
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The church of Saint dunstan is located next to this guy’s fictional barbershop on London’s Fleet Street
Sweeney Todd
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This word for applying a sugary coating to a donut or pastry is also Internet, slang for cringy adoration
Glazing
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An article in the Atlantic from 1900s says the ideal of combining this type of guy and a scholar has pretty well passed from site
Gentlemen
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Vegas PBS produced and program about this type of performer a Las Vegas icon in her headdress and feathers
Showgirl
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In the movie, Young Frankenstein frau Blucher says the line he vas my this in the stage musical She gets to sing it. Blue ker
Boyfriend
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It once meant a man who was a fop or dandy, became a term of address for any male and seems to be giving way to bro
Dude Once a well dressed, dude
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This alliterative body of water is also called the lake of the 4 Canton
Lake Lucerne
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French word for an artist studio in 1870 Frederic bazille painted his own with other artists milling around
Ah tell e A Atelier
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It’s no wonder this crescent shaped knife used for chopping herbs means half moon in Italian.
Mezzaluna Mets uh lune uh
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A season three episode of the Bear mentioned the story behind this religious title for birds tail
Popes nose
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Antique adjective for a proper woman per Elizabeth Caddy Stanton. Some men wished pioneers in reform, had had a more this manner.
Ladylike
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Wants a manufacturer named Leonard bocour got the consistency right this synthetic paint became a favorite of 1960s artist
Acrylic
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Over the last 60 years this four letter African lake has shrunk in size from nearly 10,000 mi.² to less than 1000
Lake chad
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DNC state songs The Lone Star State chose this 2024 Beyoncé song and it’s not get me bodied
Texas hold em
85
DNC state songs Alabama went with Sweet home Alabama by this 70s band actually formed in Florida
Lynyrd Skynyrd
86
DNC state songs Kiss and 1999 repped this state
Minnesota Prince’s home state
87
DNC state songs Georgia’s own this rapper blew the roof off with a live performance of turn down for what
Lil John
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DNC state songs The state had good reason to go with carry on wayward son
Kansas
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A color is in this adjective for heavily seasoned food, like salmon or chicken cooked over high heat
Blackened
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Also known as parboiling it’s this cooking process that boils and shocks veggies
Blanching
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Japan’s Lake Biwa has long been famous producing the Biwako type of culture these B wah B wok o
Pearls
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Longfellow referred to it as gitche gumee , but we call it this meaning upper
Lake Superior
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TV characters On TV in the 1960s and the 2020s this character has a first name that’s partly from Latin for death
Morticia Addams Addams family and Wednesday
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From the Latin for not measurable, it, says the same in seven letters
Immense
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This cloth made from flax fiber was used for Etruscan finery
Linen
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This country on the horn of Africa is the most populous landlocked country in the world
Ethiopia
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This series of cataracts on the border of Argentina and Brazil has a name meaning great water in Guarani Gwah nah re
E gwah zuh falls Iguazi
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According to Plato, his last words were crito we owe a cock to Asclepius will you remember to pay the debt? Uh skleep e us
Socrates
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Lake Bonneville was a gigantic prehistoric lake, and this body of water is the largest remnant of it
Great Salt Lake
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According to tradition, Harold, the second was killed in this battle when an arrow struck him in the eye
Battle of Hastings
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You can pay your respects to such notables as Molière, Jim Morrison, and Edith Piaf at this cemetery Mole e air
Piere la chez In paris
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Located in Both Italy and Slovenia this section of the Alps is named for a Roman leader
Julian alps
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Name the league The New England Revolution
MLS
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Rabelais gave us this synonym for very big Rab uh lay
Gargantuan