Rhaposdy In Blue Gershwin Flashcards
(30 cards)
What athlete won 58 straight 400 meter races between 89-97
Michael Johnson
What type of sedimentary rock is composed mostly of naturally cemented granuales of quartz or feldspar
Sandstone
With around 900 M followers what religion is the 3rd largest in the world
Hinduism
Only country’s flag with a specific building featured on it
Cambodia
Built to represent mount muh roo home of the gods what temple complex is the largest religious monument in the world
Ankor wat
State between Utah and Nebraska
Wyoming
American composers
He turned to opera with the 1903 work guest of honor likely inspired by booker T Washington’s dinner at the White House
Joplin
In this Bible book 9:13 god send what as a sign of his covenant with Noah
What does this signify
In genesis a rainbow
Signifies that God will not destroy the earth with another flood
Phil Collins is known for performing the music for this 99 Disney film
Bonus what other Disney animated film 4 years later did he also perform the music
Tarzan
Brother bear - about 3 Inuit brothers
First US state or territory to allow women the right to vote and hold office
1869
Wyoming
David Bowie song about this astronaut that was lost in space
Space oddity about major Tom - ground control to major Tom
released 1969
In 1919 21 people were killed in Boston from a flood of this
Molasses
Storage tank bursting 2 mil resulting in a giant wave traveling over 30mph
For the past 3 years (2020 question) what has been the most popular boys name according to SS admin
Liam
Is short for William?
Spongebob home
Bikini bottom
Played Alex Monday in the 2000 Charlie’s angels reboot
This song also name checked her and Beyoncé 3 years later
Lucy lou
Lagoon located on the Atlantic coast of south Florida
35 miles long and 8 miles wide and surrounds 5 artificial islands know as
The Venetian islands
Controversial rocket has been nominated for 4 Grammys and released albums
The golden age of grotesque
Portraits of an American family
Married burlesque model dida von teese but ended in less than 3 years
Marilyn Monroe
Translates literally as free fight Mexican style of wrestling
Poets
Inspired by stories from his grandfather his battle of lovells pond appeared in the Portland gazette in 1820 when he was 13
Maine born Henry wadsworth Longfellow
Portland gazette
13800 1799
19800
Tallest structure in the world and where
Burj khalifa
In Dubai
In what state was the Gettysburg address delivered
Pennsylvania
Only NE state that does not touch the Atlantic Ocean
Vermont
In 87 Phil Simms was the first to say this after the super bowl
I’ll going to Disney land
Most NBA championship
Bill russel
Tied with Phil Jackson for most championships player coach with 13
