Season 41 (1-500) Flashcards
Category: Let’s Hit Highway 101
A Civil War fortress & the Bay Area Discovery Museum are on either side of this landmark with a main span of 4,200’ that carries the 101
The Golden Gate Bridge
Category: Let’s Hit the Highway
Just off the 101 is this filmmaking theme park, where tourists saw George the fisherman become shark food from 1976 to 2001
Universal Studios
Category: Let’s Hit the Highway
An hour north of Eureka, a different drive-through awaits you in Klamath near the national park named for this large type of tree
Redwood
Category: Let’s Hit Highway 101
Knowing this state capital is at the south end of Puget sound is geography 101
Olympia
Category: Let’s hit Highway 101
Hop off the 101 onto the Pacific Coast Highway to see this landmark owned by a newspaper biz giant; it even had its own airport, built in the 1920s
Hearst Castle
Category: Pop goes the culture
Tawny Newsome got animated and boldly went on the “Lower Decks” of this long-running sci-fi franchise as Beckett Mariner
Star Trek
Category: Pop Goes the Culture
There’s a fungus among us, and as Ellie, Bella Ramsey has to deal with it in many, many horrific ways on this HBO drama
The Last of Us
Category: Pop goes the Culture
An escaped convict named Stagg R. Leigh writes “My Pafology” (or does he?) in this Jeffrey Wright film
American Fiction
Category: Pop goes the Culture
In this 1998 film Jane Kaczmarek was Tobey Maguire’s mom in color; Joan Allen was his mom in black and white
Pleasantville
Category: Pop goes the culture
He took us to church and No. 2 on the hot 100 in 2014, and in 2024, this one-named Irish singer went one slot higher than “too sweet”
Hozier
Category: Also known as
The pound sign or octothorpe on your socials
a hashtag
Category: Also known as
Rapper Shawn Carter
Jay-z
Category: Also known as
Myanmar
Burma
Category: Also known as
The court security officer
The Baliff
Category: Also known as
Conqueror Timur
Tamerlane
Category: Going to Planetary Extremes
It’s got the strongest gravity of any planet, near 2 1/2 times ours
Jupiter
Category: Going to Planetary Extremes
The greenhouse effect, not just proximity to the sun, makes it the hottest of the planets
Venus
Category: Going to planetary Extremes
It not only has an odd axis of rotation, it’s also the coldest planet with temps approaching -400 degrees
Uranus
Category: Going to planetary extremes
Mostly hydrogen and helium, it has the lowest average density of any planet in the solar system and would float in a really big tub
Saturn
Category: Going to planetary extremes
It has the most eccentric orbit of any planet, varying between 29 million and 43 million miles
Mercury
Category: Parenting
Early February brings the world day for parents to do this, a bonding and cognitive, so yes, Berenstain bears one more time
Reading books to their kids
Category: Parenting
Let Grandparents do this with candy and late nights—it’s part of their role and face it, they won’t—someday they—you know what I mean
Spoiling
Category: Parenting
Is this ok in front of your kids? Ali Wentworth and Heidi Klum have publicly said it is for them and theirs
Nudity(being naked in front of the kids)
Category: Parenting.
Resource family is now the term in California for these “parents” who take in kids often en route to adoption
Foster parents
