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Question 2

Activity where newcomers practice “pizza” and “french fries” :

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SKIING
Folks learning to ski might be familiar with the terms “pizza” and “french fries”. The triangular snowplow (pizza) position is used to slow down. The parallel (french fries) is used to speed up.

Question 3

Back in the 50s you bet your life wqs hosted by this funny man

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Groucho Marx
More recently jay leno

Question 4

Daniel J travanti wqs in command as captain frank furillo on this drama

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Hill street blues

Question 5

This 4 word idiom meaning angry suggests a rope is needed

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Fit(s)? to be tied

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His 36 general theory suggesting government spending to lower unemployment influenced economics for decades

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Canes

Question 7

In his gargantua a drinker demands that an empty cup be filled because of this scientific principle

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Rab uh lay
Nature abhors a vacuum

Question 8

You’ll be in hot water if you can’t name this Mexican state where hidrocalidos live

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Aguascalientes

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She is one of the pole en Tony’s thr polenta eaters of north eastern Italy

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Lidia bast t awnn ich

Question 10

BR ambedkar wqs a leader of the people called untouchables Dalits or this ; he urged to move to cities

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Scheduled castes SC

Question 11

Great Italian tenor wqs in San Fran when the big earthquake hit in 1906 having sung in Carmen the night before

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Caruso

Question 12

This Actor got his break on TV playing Jess Mariano on the show “Gilmore Girls”. He then played Peter Petrelli on “Heroes”,
“Heroes” is a television show that ran on NBC from 2006 to 2010. It’s all about ordinary folk developing superhuman powers, sort of like many comic book characters.

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Milo Ventimiglia
and Jack Pearson on “This Is Us”.

Heroes” is a television show that ran on NBC from 2006 to 2010. It’s all about ordinary folk developing superhuman powers, sort of like many comic book characters.

Question 13

In the movie “Singin’ in the Rain”, the wonderful dance sequence to the title song was filmed over 2-3 days.
he was splashing through puddles and getting rained on while all the time he was sick, with a fever of 103°F.

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Gene Kelly

Question 14

Bird skilled at mimicry :

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MYNAH
Some species of myna (also “mynah”) birds are known for their ability to imitate sounds.

Question 15

Queens stadium :

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CITI
Citi Field is a relatively new baseball stadium used by the New York Mets (NYM) that sits right next door to the site of Shea stadium, where the Mets had played for decades. The new facility’s name comes from corporate sponsor Citigroup.

Question 16

is the male and female reproductive organ of a flower.

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The stamen male

The part of the stamen known as the anther sits on a stalk called the filament that carries the pollen. The pollen is picked up by insects, especially bees, who then transfer pollen from flower to flower. The pistil is the female reproductive organ, and it accepts the pollen.

Question 17

20th century novels
Virginia Woolf disliked this book that wqs “cutting out the explanations and putting in the thoughts between the dashes “

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Ulysses - modernist novel
James Joyce
Her press turned that book down

Question 18

The musician Pete Townshend is best known as guitarist for this band

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the Who. Townshend also served as the main songwriter for the band, composing over one hundred songs that the Who recorded. Sadly, Townshend has paid the price for his exposure to loud rock music and had severe hearing problems. Because of this ailment, he provided the initial funding for a hearing advocacy group called Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers (HEAR).

Question 19

is a 1953 film adaptation of a James Jones novel of the same name. The main characters in the story are three soldiers stationed in Hawaii in the days prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor. The soldiers are played by Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift and Frank Sinatra. Deborah Kerr and Donna Reed play the love interests. The film (and novel) title is a quotation from the 1892 poem “Gentlemen-Rankers” by Rudyard Kipling:

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From Here to Eternity”

Question 20

Varying this in a lens varies how big the lens opening (the aperture) is when a photograph is taken.

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f-stop

Smaller apertures (higher f-stop values) admit less light, but result in a greater depth of field (more of the photograph is in focus).

Question 21

Though he won thr popular vote he flunked out of electoral college by 5 votes

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Al gore

Question 22

Song lyrics - name the artist
I got a woman way over town that’s good to me
Oh yeah say

I got a woman way over town that’s good to me oh yeah

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Ray Charles

Question 23

Song lyrics - name the artist
Say it ain’t so I will not go turn the lights off carry me home
Na-na Na-na Na-na Na-na

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Blink 182 all the small things