Robes Spee Air Flashcards

1
Q

What will sink in a glass of water
Lime
Lemon
Apple

A

Lime
Smaller and dense

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2
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Constellation associated with the depiction of a swan
Catalogued by who

A

Cygnus - sig nes
Cataloged by Ptolemy tol uh me
Cygnet a young swan

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3
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Planned as a state capital by James doty which city’s original streets were named for signers of the constitution

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Madison WI
Boston philly already established
Madison basically father of the constitution- wrote a lot of it

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4
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After over 100 years of aviation what military branch welcomes its first female tactical jet pilot in 2020

A

Navy

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5
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With more than 1100 pieces reported missing which artists work is the most stolen in the world

A

Picasso

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Not to be confused with the scientist and philosopher of the same name this Irish British painter is perhaps best remembered today for his series of portraits of screaming popes from the 50s

A

Francis bacon
ValesqueZ also did portrait of popes ? Pope innocent 10

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7
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This classic Rogers and Hammerstein musical sees a bunch of cute kids put on an adaptation of a play they called the small house of uncle Thomas
Adaptation of what book

A

The king and I
Adapataiton of uncle toms cabin

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8
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First coming into existence in the 1930s this 10 letter p word is defined as a feeble or infeminate man

A

Pantywaist

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9
Q

Most notable title held by
Alan Scott
Guy Gardner
Hal Jordan
Jessica Cruz
Kyle Rainer
Simon baz
Jon Stewart

A

All Green lanterns
The ring chooses someone else?
Hal Jordan - Ryan Reynolds
Character names?

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10
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Formerly a registered trademark this is the name for a closed low cut shoe with a strap over the instep
Named after this famous comic strip character and advertising mascot sweetheart

A

Mary Jane
Buster brown sweetheart

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11
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Starting in super Mario bros 2 this vegetable could be plucked from the ground and thrown at enemies to defeat

A

Turnip

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12
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By your
Just like the words by and your this word which is a homophone comes from a combination of old English Dutch and German and is the term for an adult male deer especially a red one over 5!years old

A

Hart

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13
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Powers combined
Link and the pirate captain tet truh team up to defeat Gannon in this entry of the legend of Zelda series from 03

A

Legend of Zelda the wind waker

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14
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I am
In 63 a famous duo hit number 3 on the charts with a folksy single I am a rock
What was this duos final number 1 hit together which was the year end most successful song of 70 and winner of record and song of the year at the 13th Grammys

A

Bridge over troubled water
Simon and Garfunkel

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15
Q

Captain
Peter Novak captained this MLS soccer team to a championship in inaugural 98 season though the team name is probably historically insensitive to those alive in 1871

A

Chicago fire

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16
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Planet
Only planet whose atmosphere is primarily made of nitrogen

A

Earth

17
Q

This American business icon worth over 16 B was a special advisor to trump on regulatory reform and is best remembered as a corporate raider in the 80s after taking over this company in 85 and systematically sold all assets to repay the debt used to purchase the company

A

Ichan (icon) haha
TWA

18
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This name is shared between 2 dissent types of transports, one a distinctive kind of boat and the second an aerial lift supported by cables from above

A

Gondola
Duh luh

19
Q

King of Sparta and famous battle

A

Leonidas
Battle of Thermopylae

20
Q

This saucy road is the longest in the UK
And connects what 2 cities

A

A1
London to Edinburgh
Ed en borrow

21
Q

Largest lung

A

Right
Left has to accommodate the heart

22
Q

This 2005 novel increases the number of visitors to the Louve

A

Da Vinci code

23
Q

Flo Joe is the nickname of

A

Florence Griffith joiner
Both of her world records still stand

24
Q

In 89 this country became the first and only country to create nuclear weapons and then voluntarily disarm

A

South Africa

25
Q

First and only writer to win Pulitzer in both fiction and poetry
Bonus book

A

Robert pen warren
All the kings men
Poet laureate

26
Q

Name given to tissue damage caused by exposure to extreme cold

A

Frostbite

27
Q

Term for a bottle that can hold 64 oz of beer

A

Growler

Also small icebergs

28
Q

Major Movie studios during Hollywood’s golden age
20s through 40s

A

Columbia pictures
Paramount pictures
Universal pictures
United artists
MGM metro goldwin mayor
20th century Fox
Warner bros
RKO pictures

29
Q

2008 biopic earned a 2nd beat Oscar for Sean Penn

A

Milk

30
Q

7up originally contained this drug

A

Lithium
Nirvana song also

31
Q

Pointed front end of a surfboard

A

Nose