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Balkan” is Bulgarian for “mountain”. > Sailing Capital Of US Newport Rhode Island > Flashcards

Sailing Capital Of US Newport Rhode Island Flashcards

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Paris plas day la Concorde down to the arc d tree umph at the other end of this Historic avenue in Paris

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Champs l e says

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At age 15 this creator of flopsy and mopsy began keeping a journal in a secret code she created

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Beatrix potter

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1950s pescatarians could indulge in these battered items from thr frozen food aisle

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Fish sticks

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See you later this as in the title of a 1950s top ten hit

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Alligator

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A twilight view of this Asian city includes its eponymous tower and a certain Nearby mountain

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Tokyo

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Check out thr ny skyline aboard this free ride thet runs between Manhattan and another borough

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Staten Island ferry

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Often called the worlds widest avenue thr avenida niece de Julio and it’s giant topiary are in this city’s downtown

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Buenos Aires

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Kata Mara is married to Jamie bell while sister Rooney is partnered with this man with several celebrity siblings

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Wha keen Phoenix

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2 adjectives describe the much parioded opening line of thr 1830 novel Paul Clifford

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It was Dark and stormy night

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Types of tie flower include tiger stargazer and Easter

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Lilly

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In 06 50 years after the US made it official Florida made it thr state motto as well

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In god we trust

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Van go painted 5 large canvases of these flowers using 3 chrome yellows and yellow ochre
oaker

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Sunflowers

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In the 1950s a 12 year old boy went to this city and got this states lawmakers to adopt with god all things are possible

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Columbus Ohio

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Sociologist was first African American person to get a PhD from Harvard

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W e b Dubois duh boise

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Thr title of this Rachel lippincott bestseller wqs a distance kept by 2 teens cutting the recommended boundary by foot

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Five feet apart

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In his nemesis an epidemic of this virus disease hits kids in Newark in 1944 before the vaccine is developed

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Polio

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Thr cantana if uh ggghh nigh in Brooklyn wqs composed by Peter schickele under this name
Schick uh lee

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P D Q bach

18
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He succeeded PW Botha as the president of South Africa

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FW duh clerk

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He gave jenny lind thr nickname the Swedish nightingale and risked his fortune to bring her to the US for a tour

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PT Barnum

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In 1944 he became one of the first to shoot down a jet fighter and 3 years later he reached Mach 1.06

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Yeager

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Future US senator Martha mcsally wqs the first woman to command a U.S. combat aviation unit the 354th fighter one of these

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Squadron

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Maiden form and guy walks into an advertising agency we’re episode of the Emmy award drama

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Mad men

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Historic groups
Like their uniform the flag of this group created in 1506 has stripes of red blue and yellow the colors of the medici family
Muh d chee

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Seuss guard
Formed to protect the pope - that’s the muh d chee connection

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Main flavoring in t ear uh muh sue

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Coffee

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Powdered sugar fried dough popular in new orlewns

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Ben yay
Beignets

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Greek desert made with fee low dough nuts and honey

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Bach luh vah

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Most popular Girl Scout cookie

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Thin mints
Raccoon on meth

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Sodium bicarbonate

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Baking soda

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Vitamin deficiency is worlds leading cause of preventable childhood blindness

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Vitamin A

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Salt more sciencey

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Sodium chloride

31
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Chemical reaction between amino acids and sugars being reduced
Anything that turns brown
Cookies bread steak
With food

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My ard reaction
Maillard

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3 main macro nutrients

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CArbs
Protein
Fat
Neil getting an air fryer - 9 pieces of toast
Twinkie

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On may 94 after 20 years in exile this Russian author returned to homeland after being expelled in 74 for 3 volume work exposing soviet prison camp called this

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Alexander sol ch knee sin
The gulag archipelago
Gulag
Stalig- German

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First hit with girls on film
From
81 debut self titled album

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Duran Duran

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On may 4 70 4 students killed at this university when national guardsman opened fire in protesters protesting this

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Kent state
Expanding Vietnam war into Cambodia or national guard presence on campus

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May 8 42 naval battle in which this first occurred or maybe didn’t occur

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Coral sea
All aircraft Ships didn’t fire too Far away

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May 17 54 Supreme Court ruled for plaintiff in this vs board of education
Also who argued case for plaintiff
Bonus board of education

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Brown v
Thurgood Marshall
Topeka Kansas BOE

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This 90s sitcom
Wqs originally going to be called hammer time

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Home improvement
Tool Time show within a show

Balkan” is Bulgarian for “mountain”. (15 decks)

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