Sheryl Sandberg Lean In Facebook Flashcards

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Born in British India in 1865 he was the first British winner of Nobel prize in literature

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Rudyard Kipling
Lived in Vermont for 4 years and wrote 2 jungle books captains Courageous and other poetry including gun guh din plus more

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3 musketeers

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Athos
porthos
R tuh miss
Dar tan gen

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Business
In thr 1850s thr .925 sterling silver standard was instituted by this company thr first American one to do so

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Tiffany

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Site of South America’s Loa River

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Chile

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5
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Fifth Roman emperor

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Nero

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Like I love you song

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Justin Timberlake

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“Good Eats” host ___

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Alton. Brown

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Great Mosque locale

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Mecca

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9
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Jason’s wife

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Medea

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10
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Kids of boomers

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Gen X

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Children’s toy invented by a NASA scientist who worked on heat pumps

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Super soaker
Lonnie Johnson

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Bread for its name from phrase that translates to the devils fart

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Pumpernickel
Pumpern breaking wind
Nickel devil
Originally caused digestion

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13
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In matrix the difference blissful ignorance and harsh reality is represented by

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Red and blue pills (bliss)

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14
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Hit home runs off 3 consecutive pitches in WS

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Mr October Reggie Jackson

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15
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Rosetta Stone has inscriptions in these 2 languages

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Egyptian
Greek
Script and hieroglyphics

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is a type of laboratory tool commonly used in chemistry and biology to transport a measured volume of liquid, often as a media dispenser

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A pipette (sometimes spelled as pipet)
Puh pet

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In his farewell my lovely a man about 6’5” in a yellow tie is as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food

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Raymond chandler

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Enclosed earth like research facility in Arizona
10 squares

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Biosphere 2

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Birth of this university 1848 with alumni like Frank Lloyd wright and selig

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University of Wisconsin

20
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Used his mothers maiden name because double S words work for artists

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Picasso

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Nixon mother maiden name

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Millhouse

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Born in USSR he was just a little wood pusher when he adopted a Russified rain of his mother maiden name gasparyan
Ghas par e in

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Kasparov

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Trio with a 86 raising hell tour that saw ll cool j and beastie boys open

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Run DMC

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I rent in 2000 with this Vermont band as they lit the morning sky incorporating sunrise from also sprach Zarathustra in a jam

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Fish

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I survived the legendary deluge at Glastonbury in 97 and heard an epic version of creep by these Brit rockers

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Radiohead

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Maiden name of Elizabeth who got her author son James cooper to add it as a middle name so it would be preserved

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Fenimore

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A South American capital city founded by Pizarro and a largely desert country of Western Africa

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Mali and Lima

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The Houses of Parliament are located in this London borough

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Westminster
Palace of

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The onetime capital of new Granada and one of the southernmost Caribbean islands

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Bogota and Tobago

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Literature
Preserved in a single manuscript called cotton MS Vitellius A XV (15) this epic begins with the word hwaet often translated as listen
Huh wept

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Beowolf
Named for shelf it was discovered
Bay o wolf

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A plaque that says we came in peace for all mankind lives on this lunar location

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Sea of tranquility on the moon

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Under the boardwalk song
Also two paired foods they sell

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Drifters
Hot dogs and French fries