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Roof Of Europe Mt Blanc Flashcards

1
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Most Olympic medals in judo

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Japan

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Most Olympic medals in boxing

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US

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Most Olympic medals in tye kwan dough

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South Korea

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Most Olympic medals in fencing

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Italy

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5
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Some fruits are gased with this substance between picking and selling
And why

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Eth uh lean
To accelerate ripening
When you pick the fruit stops ripening
Put a banana in a bag with other fruit the other fruit will ripen faster because banana exudes eth uh lean

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Discovered in 1988 a raging six sided storm nicknamed this is in the northern hemisphere of this planet

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The hexagon on Saturn

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In 1874 the first European ruling monarch to make a state visit to the U.S. came from this kingdom

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Hawaii

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George Edmund Haynes and Ruth Standish founded this national organization to empower African Americans

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The urban league

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This 20th century British composer is known for Peter grimes and the young persons guide to the orchestra

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Benjamin Britten

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10
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According to the national center for health statistics most babies in the US are born in this month

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August

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This common citrus fruit has a known addverse reaction to a large number of prescription drugs

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Grapefruit
Severe fruits but this has the most of the chemical that affects those drugs

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12
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Both the 25 and 69 versions of this biblical epic featuring a chariot race are on the national film registry

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Ben-hur

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Until mount Everest was scaled in1953, Annapurna in this kingdom has been the tallest mountain summited

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Nepal

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This spiny Asian fruit has a smell that has been described as raw sewage or rotten onions but according to naturalist Alfred russel Wallace it tastes like almond flavored custard

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Dorian

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This fruit is the spirit leader of the Louisiana ragin Cajuns
Bonus what city are the Cajuns in

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Cayenne pepper
Lafayette

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16
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Bowl games named After a fruit or a type of fruit

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Citrus
Orange
Peach
Cotton - not all fruit is edible

17
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This competitive eater with a fruity name has won apple pie contests and bosenberry contests but is probably most famous for his hot dog eating

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Joey chestnut
74 in 18

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The author of a book later Turned into a movie described its title as “appropriate for a story about the application of Pavlovian or mechanical laws to an organism which like a fruit was capable of color and sweetness

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A clockwork orange

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This fruit is shown at least 22 times in The Godfather prompting fan theories that he used them to announce or highlight violent scenes

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Orange

20
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In this 08 film a stoner witnesses a murder and he and his dealer are pursued by a dirty cop and an evil angry drug lord

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Pineapple Express

21
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This game was released in 10 on iOS touchscreen but has since been ported to android and Xbox; a live action movie has been announced in 16 but yet to be filmed

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Fruit ninja

22
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On Gillian’s island the professor often used this fruit in his inventions
Bonus who played the professor and is character name

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Coconut
Russel Johnson (big film this Island earth - epic sci-fi film that Bombed) as Roy hink lee
Androgynous
Asexual - no interest in relationships all about the science however at end of very Brady sequel revealed that professor is carol Brady’s first husband - just a joke?

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The banana splits were a late 60s tv show created by this person
This sibling team designed the costumes and later created many showsof their own

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Hanana Barbara created the show
Croft bros - sid and Marty created sigmund and the sea monster and the land of the lost
Also HR puff and stuff
Donnie and Marie show
Barbara mandrell and her sister show

24
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In 97 SNL created a parody comercial for fruit loops starring this African American poet and author who was the first poet to recite a poem at a presidential inauguration since him

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Mya Angelou - I know why the caged bird sings - she want actually in the commercial
Since Robert frost
Clinton - 96

25
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Speaking of fruit loops it was the astronaut nickname for this big bang theory character

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Wollow witz
Howard

26
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While everyone is familiar with current apple logo but Original apple logo features this historical figure

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Sue Isaac Newton sitting on unseen an apple tree

27
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Once the most prominent smart phone in the world
Based out of this country

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Blackberry in Canada
Still plugging away

28
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In 02 fruit of the loom was purchased by this company headed by this oracle
Bonus company headquartered here

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Berkshire Hathaway warren buffet
In Omaha Nebraska

29
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This company founded in 1851 in Hawaii is the largest fruit and vegetable producer in the world

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Dole - why Hawaii was annexed by US
Queen L Rolled out a campaign Hawaii for Hawaiians because American companies were stripping raw materials from Hawaii for profit (true) and dole made it clear Hawaii should be a territory

30
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Starring many from the original cast and just like that is a reboot of this hbo comedy

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Sex and the city
Sarah Jessica Parker - only character who did not appear Samantha

31
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Windows most popular In Vermont
Also defining characteristic

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Witch windows
Installed at 45 degree angle on an eave
So a witch can’t fly through ?

32
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Phrase friend of Dorothy

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Specifically gay men but also any member of LGBTQ community

33
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More of a rule of thumb then a strict division but this anatomical feature is difference beteeen monkey and ape

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Apes no tail
Most monkey have

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