St Peters Is Legit Flashcards

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13th president

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Fillmore
1850-1853
Member of the Whig party

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2
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Presidents to win Nobel peace prize

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Wilson 1920
Carter 2002
Al gore 2007 (VP) bonus
Obama 2009

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When johnny bench broke his record he wrote I always thought the record would stand until it was broken

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Yogi Berra

Broke record for HRs by catcher

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First cloned sheep named after

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Dolly Parton

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5
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Van rijn

Vaaan rhine

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Last name of renowned 17th century Dutch artist Rembrandt

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In 1908 Louis bleriot was the first to fly a plane across what body of water

Blare e o

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The English Channel

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Largest city in Morocco

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Casablanca

North African country

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What swimmer set a record by winning seven gold medals in 72 Olympics

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Spitz

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9
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First musical written by Rodgers and Hammerstein

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Oklahoma!

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10
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The ending of the 1968 film planet of the apes reveals what monument

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Statue of Liberty

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8 bushels make up how many pecks

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2

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Nicknamed queen of the curve
Named One of the worlds most powerful women in the world by Forbes
Dame commander of the order of the British empire by queen of England
Fatal heart attack at 65

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Zaha ha deed
London aquatic center
Serpentine galleries

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13
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Mind. Behind London’s tallest building

95 floors

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Shard

Renzo Pe an oh Italian architect

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Sydney opera house

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Overlooking the water on east coast

New South Wales
Opened in the 70s

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15
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In 2018 nat geo reported that half of this was dead akin to a forest after a devastating fire

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Great Barrier Reef

Due to rising sea temperatures endangering them

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16
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Who did Michael Bloomberg succeed

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Giuliani

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17
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Which of these groups did not feature members who were related

Isley bros
Everly bros
Righteous bros

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Righteous

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Which city has the highest per rate of foreign born residents in the world

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Dubai

Entire Service industry is foreign born individuals

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19
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Closest translation to the Latin phrase in vino veritas

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In wine there is truth

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20
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Movie that has yet to be remade
12 angry men
Three days of the condor
The taking of Pelham 123

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Three days of the condor

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When captain cook discovered Hawaii in 1778 he gave the islands what name name

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Sandwich islands

In honor of John montague

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22
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Discovered Hawaii

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Captain cook

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23
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Earl of the sandwich

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Montague

Mon ta gew

24
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JK Rowling crime novelist name

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Robert Gal bray th

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Instead of hello the inventor of the phone suggested people answer the phone by saying
Ahoy | Alexander graham bell
26
Won the Nobel prize for determining the structure of DNA
Watson crick and Wilkins | 1962
27
Worlds largest desert
Antarctica
28
Who played Willy in Willy wonka & the chocolate factory
Gene wilder
29
The first atomic bomb was detonated
At Alamogordo in New Mexico Al uh mo Gor dough
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Appear together in the 2 gentlemen of Verona
Valentine and proteus pro tee is
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Official currency of New Zealand
Dollar
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The name of what puckered cotton fabric translates to milk and sugar
Seersucker
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In the novel lord of the flies what character has his glasses stolen
Piggy
34
In the Bible Adam and Eve were banished from what earthly paradise
The garden of Eden
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What men’s basketball team won an NCAA record of 88 consecutive games
UCLA
36
Combines to make ammonia
Nitrogen and hydrogen
37
According to legend who finally unfastened the gordian knot
Alexander the Great
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If Marilyn Monroes initials were a Roman numeral
2000
39
Actor the only man to marry Elizabeth Taylor 2 times
Richard burton
40
What spice is the ground outer covering of the nutmeg seed
Mace
41
Musician Kenny G is best known for playing what musical instrument
Saxophone
42
The martial art Krav Maga was developed by
Israel armed forces
43
What word for Italian bacon literally means little belly
Pancetta Pan Chet uh
44
Dutch is an official language of what South American country
Suriname Sore uh nam
45
Explorer helped what explorer became the first to climb Mount Everest
Tenzing Norgay explorer | Edmund Hillary
46
What author created Sherlock homes
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
47
East Timor was originally colonized by what European nation
Portugal
48
City was the primary setting for the sitcom friends
NYC
49
Traditonal fuzzy naval
OJ | Peach schnapps
50
In 2014 Liam Neeson played what famous sex researcher
Alfred Kinsey
51
Bean spelled the same as the capital city of Peru
Lima
52
Freddie Mercury was the lead singer of which…
Queen
53
Shinto religion originated in which country
Japan
54
Who wrote the novel Bridget Jones diary
Helen Fielding
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Which metallic element used in antidepressants has an atomic number of 3
Lithium
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Aka for Easter island
Rapa nui new e | Island in the Pacific Ocean
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What common zoo animal is also called a camelopard Ka mel uh pard
Giraffe