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Spanish Civil War 1936 Flashcards

1
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Oldest bar in the US

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White horse tavern in Newport Rhode Island

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2
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Bride willing his wealth to the institution that bears his name James smithson made a career in this field

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Mineralogy
Hope diamonds in the Smithsonian

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3
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In 2021 folks on this website brought Wall Street to its knees by forcing the short squeeze of this game retailer stock

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GameStop on Reddit

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What authors wife compiled a vegetarian cookbook of her husbands favorite recipes while he was writing Anna kuh ren nuh nuh

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Tolstoy

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5
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Beginning in November 1871 pirating became a huge issue on Lake Michigan with this being the main booty being pirated

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Lumber
Because of great Chicago fire to rebuild
Wqs October 1871

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Fictional character email address chunky lover 53@aol.com

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Homer Simpson

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Ch er ewt im way mantra that has been adopted by Star Wars fans galaxy wide

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Iā€™m one with the force the force is with me
Rogue 1

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Comedy catchphrases
No respect I tell ya

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Rodney danger field

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9
Q

Dinosaur with plates on its back and spikes on its tail

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Stegosaurus

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10
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NASA scientist katherine Johnson calculated the trajectories for this astronaut orbital space flight in 1962

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John glen

Alan Shepard - first outside orbit suborbital
Katherine Johnson - in the movie hidden figures

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11
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British landmarks
Like sir Thomas moore 3 16th century English queens are buried at this location

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Tower of London
2 of henry VIIIs wife
Lady Jane gray as she counts as a queen
All be headed there

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12
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What cooking term means coating wet or moist foods with a dry ingredient like flour or breadcrumbs before cooking

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Dredging

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13
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A mistranslation of the Hebrew word rays may have led Michelangelo to sculpt horns on what biblical figure

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Moses

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In lieu of a wedding ring what often indicates that an Amish man is married

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beard

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15
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Finger
Head
Father

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Fore

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16
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Add a word to make a compound word
Charge
Power
Hero

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Super

17
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Tear
Air
Gum

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Drop

18
Q

Add a word to make a compound word
Hind
In
Eye

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Sight

19
Q

Using only the keyboard this many keystrokes to type supercalifraguliciousexpealuhdoxious and copy and paste

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38
34 for the word
2 for copy 2 for paste

20
Q

In what city would you find these 3 attractions
Balboa park
Seaport village
#1 zoo in America

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San Diego

21
Q

Which endocrine gland consisting of 2 globes secretes hormones which primarily influence the metabolic rate and protein synthesis

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Thyroid (hypo?)
Pituitary in head?

22
Q

In order to be sold legally as bourbon whiskey must contain what

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At least 51% corn

23
Q

What small midge like fly whose name comes from the Spanish for little fly is part of the deadliest animal family in the world

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Mosquito

24
Q

Browns new mascot in the 2014 season bull mastiff
Bonus former mascots

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Swagger
Former: Brownie rhe elf
Chomps

25
Q

Composer of all Star Wars music
Bonus son who is the lead singer of a prolific band of the 70/80s

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John Williams
Joe Williams - Toto

26
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In November 06 google bought this website which was created by 3 former PayPal employees

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YouTube - started as a dating website in 05

27
Q

Name of the English pop band who sings come on Eileen

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Dexys midnight runners šŸƒā€ā™€ļø

28
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Tv show that debuted inn83 included intelligent anthropomorphic species such as doozers gorgs and silky creatures

A

Fraggle rock

29
Q

Alexander Hamilton
Where was Hamilton born

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Nevis
In the Caribbean
But Hamilton is the capital of Bermuda

30
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Scotland
What is the name of the sky terrier who became known in the 19th century for spending 14 years guarding the grave of his owner John gray until he died himself on Jan 14 1872
Edinburgh

A

Not willliam wufsus
Grayfires Bobby

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