St Peters Is Legit Flashcards

1
Q

13th president

A

Fillmore
1850-1853
Member of the Whig party

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2
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Presidents to win Nobel peace prize

A

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

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3
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When johnny bench broke his record he wrote I always thought the record would stand until it was broken

A

Yogi Berra

Broke record for HRs by catcher

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4
Q

First cloned sheep named after

A

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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6
Q

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

Blare e o

A

The English Channel

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7
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Largest city in Morocco

A

Casablanca

North African country

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8
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What swimmer set a record by winning seven gold medals in 72 Olympics

A

Spitz

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9
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First musical written by Rodgers and Hammerstein

A

Oklahoma!

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

A

Statue of Liberty

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11
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8 bushels make up how many pecks

A

2

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12
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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

A

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

A

Shard

Renzo Pe an oh Italian architect

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14
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Sydney opera house

A

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

A

Great Barrier Reef

Due to rising sea temperatures endangering them

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16
Q

Who did Michael Bloomberg succeed

A

Giuliani

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17
Q

Which of these groups did not feature members who were related

Isley bros
Everly bros
Righteous bros

A

Righteous

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18
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Which city has the highest per rate of foreign born residents in the world

A

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
Q

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

A

Three days of the condor

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21
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When captain cook discovered Hawaii in 1778 he gave the islands what name name

A

Sandwich islands

In honor of John montague

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22
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Discovered Hawaii

A

Captain cook

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23
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Earl of the sandwich

A

Montague

Mon ta gew

24
Q

JK Rowling crime novelist name

A

Robert Gal bray th

25
Q

Instead of hello the inventor of the phone suggested people answer the phone by saying

A

Ahoy

Alexander graham bell

26
Q

Won the Nobel prize for determining the structure of DNA

A

Watson crick and Wilkins

1962

27
Q

Worlds largest desert

A

Antarctica

28
Q

Who played Willy in Willy wonka & the chocolate factory

A

Gene wilder

29
Q

The first atomic bomb was detonated

A

At Alamogordo in New Mexico

Al uh mo Gor dough

30
Q

Appear together in the 2 gentlemen of Verona

A

Valentine and proteus pro tee is

31
Q

Official currency of New Zealand

A

Dollar

32
Q

The name of what puckered cotton fabric translates to milk and sugar

A

Seersucker

33
Q

In the novel lord of the flies what character has his glasses stolen

A

Piggy

34
Q

In the Bible Adam and Eve were banished from what earthly paradise

A

The garden of Eden

35
Q

What men’s basketball team won an NCAA record of 88 consecutive games

A

UCLA

36
Q

Combines to make ammonia

A

Nitrogen and hydrogen

37
Q

According to legend who finally unfastened the gordian knot

A

Alexander the Great

38
Q

If Marilyn Monroes initials were a Roman numeral

A

2000

39
Q

Actor the only man to marry Elizabeth Taylor 2 times

A

Richard burton

40
Q

What spice is the ground outer covering of the nutmeg seed

A

Mace

41
Q

Musician Kenny G is best known for playing what musical instrument

A

Saxophone

42
Q

The martial art Krav Maga was developed by

A

Israel armed forces

43
Q

What word for Italian bacon literally means little belly

A

Pancetta

Pan Chet uh

44
Q

Dutch is an official language of what South American country

A

Suriname

Sore uh nam

45
Q

Explorer helped what explorer became the first to climb Mount Everest

A

Tenzing Norgay explorer

Edmund Hillary

46
Q

What author created Sherlock homes

A

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

47
Q

East Timor was originally colonized by what European nation

A

Portugal

48
Q

City was the primary setting for the sitcom friends

A

NYC

49
Q

Traditonal fuzzy naval

A

OJ

Peach schnapps

50
Q

In 2014 Liam Neeson played what famous sex researcher

A

Alfred Kinsey

51
Q

Bean spelled the same as the capital city of Peru

A

Lima

52
Q

Freddie Mercury was the lead singer of which…

A

Queen

53
Q

Shinto religion originated in which country

A

Japan

54
Q

Who wrote the novel Bridget Jones diary

A

Helen Fielding

55
Q

Which metallic element used in antidepressants has an atomic number of 3

A

Lithium

56
Q

Aka for Easter island

A

Rapa nui new e

Island in the Pacific Ocean

57
Q

What common zoo animal is also called a camelopard

Ka mel uh pard

A

Giraffe