Setter In Volleyball Flashcards

1
Q

First US airline to fly permanent international Air routes

A

Pan am

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2
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All time MLB record for most consecutive games played

A

Ripken broke Gehrig record in 95

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3
Q

What is the Letter that the most number of states begin with

A

M & N
8
Trick

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4
Q

Completed in 1922 what iconic Washington DC monument was designed by Henry bacon

A

Lincoln memorial

As many Columns as there were states at the time

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5
Q

In French cooking bechamel and hollandaise are 2 of what maternally named sauces

A

The mother sauces

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6
Q

What authors 3 laws of robotics first appeared in this 1942 sci-fi short story

A

As uh mov

In runaround

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7
Q

In 1938 Helena Rubinstein created the first waterproof type of what makeup product for the US synchronized swim team

A

Mascara

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8
Q

Designed as a post apocalyptic garden supplier the global seed vault is located in which country

A

Norway

Scandinavian

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9
Q

How many total pairs of appendages do almost all arachnids have

A

6
4 pairs of legs
1 pair of cah lis uh ruh mouth grabby things
1pair of pet uh palps pincers/sensory organs

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10
Q

Some spiders will let out a few strands of silk in favorable conditions and let the wind take them on a journey; what is this process called

A

Ballooning or Kiting

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11
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In England the term for a shopping cart shares what mar with a type of electric streetcar

A

Trolley

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12
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In what ballet should you find the characters drosselmeyer and the mouse king

A

The nutcracker

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13
Q

A typical cello has how many strings

A

4

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14
Q

In English what words always end with ing

A

Gerunds

Present participles

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15
Q

First book of the Old Testament named for a woman

A

Ruth

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16
Q

Cherries jubilee is typicallly completed table side using which dramatic French cooking procedure

A

Flambé

17
Q

Youngest woman ever elected to Congress at 29 years old

A

AOC

Alexandria ocasio-Cortez

18
Q

In the book of common prayer what 3 words immediately follow earth to earth

A
19
Q

Recent TV

The credits on the queens gambit included this man as special consultant

A

Kasparov

Former world chess champion

20
Q

What landmark is engraved on the reverse side of the current US nickel

A

Monticello

21
Q

Wakame kombu and nori are all types of ehat

A

Seaweed

22
Q

The first ad on Commercial TV featured what type of product

A

Watch

23
Q

Meaning the coming on of sleep what psychological practice can be used in place of anesthesia

A

Hypnosis

24
Q

what style of pants typically tapers below the knee but above the ankle

A

Capri

Named for an Island in the. Bay of Naples

25
Q

In the Poe short story what animal was responsible for the murders in the rue morgue

A

Orangutan

26
Q

In 1861 what former president joined the confederacy and became a sworn enemy of the US

A

John Tyler

27
Q

First made for tV sports movie

A

Brian’s song

James kan big break

28
Q

In field of dreams

A

James earl jones

Kevin Costner ?

29
Q

Born in 1900 who was known as rhe Dean of American composers

A

Aaron Copland

30
Q

In swan lake what is the name of the princess

A

Odette

Tchaikovsky chi kov ski