State 40 South Dakota 1889

Question 1

Presidential elections
He’s the most recent presidential candidate to have officially declared his opponent in that campaign the Victor

Answer 1

Al gore
Sitting VP - certifies electoral college count
Last sitting veep to lose to his opponent

Question 2

She is an actress who is perhaps best known for playing Denver in the 1998 film “Beloved” and the female lead Helen Simmons-McCarter in the 2005 film “Diary of a Mad Black Woman”.

Answer 2

Kimberly Elise

Question 3

These are known as dogs and bitches, with the offspring called pups. Males and females are sometimes referred to as boars and sows. A collection is a bevy, family, lodge or perhaps a romp. When in water, a collection can be called a raft.

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Male and female otters

Question 4

By the 1620s, “this” was being used to mean the entire range of anything, the whole this

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gamut

Question 5

Bryce Canyon National Park locale :

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UTAH
Bryce Canyon National Park is a beautiful part of America. The strange thing is that Bryce isn’t a canyon at all, but rather is a natural amphitheater created by erosion of sedimentary rocks that are part of the Paunsaugunt Plateau.

Question 6

is a company with no significant assets or operations. They are a main component of the underground economy, especially those based in tax havens.

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shell corporation

Question 7

His Mersey of his son in 1581 led to this family dynasty that began in 1613 and would have thr last czarring role
Zarring

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Ivan thr terrible
Romanov

Question 8

In his royal.uK bio
Mentally unfit to rule during his reign; most attractive of thr hanoverian monarchs

Answer 8

George 3

Question 9

Through quite sweet thr name of this almond flavored liqueur means litter butter

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Amaretto

Question 10

Many q classic cocktail class for a wee bit of this scotch whisky liqueur flavored with heather Honey

Answer 10

Dram bue E

Question 11

This 12 letter word describes the Richness of life forms in a given environment

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Biodiversity

Question 12

Buddy holly song
Also this show clips in video

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Weezer
Happy days clips

Question 13

Balders gate 3 is a 23 video game jaugernaut based on the 5e rules for this tabletop role playing game

Answer 13

Dungeons and dragons

Question 14

Red Hot Chili Peppers time implores take me to the place I love take me all the way

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Under the bridge

Question 15

American music fans know thr bwnd blurr foe their song that starts with this shriek or triumph

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Woo hooo

Question 16

As an interjection it means freaking awesome dude as a noun it’s a less freakin awesome unit of scientific measurement

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Rad
Unit of Radiation exposure

Question 17

Green or Brown film on surface of bronze or similar medals produced by oxidation over a long period

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Puh Tina

Question 18

This type of sailing ship has a high square fwah castle , 3 to 4 masts carry both square and foe and aft sails and up to 2 tiers of guns carried broad side
Also shares currency from HP

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Galleon
Not sickle or nut or kuh nut

Question 19

Biographical song first released in 78 had a resurgence in popularity
Just dwnce 2 video game -10
21 viral dance challenge tiktok
Also immortalized in a pop 97 animated film voiced by Christopher Lloyd

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Rasputin in film Anastasia

Question 20

the chemical which is responsible for the marijuana “high”.

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tetrahydrocannabinol (THC),
Not Cannabidiol (CBD) is a chemical extracted from cannabis plants that is used as a herbal drug.

Question 21

This name “” comes from an Algonquin word ” meaning “where the river narrows”.

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Québec

Algonquin word “kebec

This refers to the area around Quebec City where the St. Lawrence River narrows as it flows through a gap lined by steep cliffs. The province has voted twice in referenda asking whether or not Quebec should become an independent country, once in 1980, and again in 1995. The 1995 result was 49% in favor of sovereignty, up from 40% in 1980.

Question 22

In a 78-card tarot deck, the picture cards are referred to as this

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Major Arcana. The remaining cards are known as the Minor Arcana. The Major Arcana included The Fool, the Wheel of Fortune, the Hanged Man, and Death.

Question 23

is a tiny European country with an area of just over 61 square miles that is located in the Alps between Switzerland and Austria.

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Liechtenstein
is one of only two doubly-landlocked nations in the world, the other being Uzbekistan. Liechtenstein has the highest gross domestic product per person in the world. The country is a winter sports haven attracting lots of visitors, and is also a tax haven with a strong financial center. There are actually more registered companies in Liechtenstein than there are citizens!

Question 24

was the Solicitor General of the United States who replaced Justice John Paul Stevens on the US Supreme Court. That made her the first female US Solicitor General

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Elena Kagan

and the fourth female US Supreme Court justice. I hear she is a fan of Jane Austen, and used to reread “Pride and Prejudice” once a year. Not a bad thing to do, I’d say …

Question 25

is an English novelist with a track record of writing well-received novels. His most famous work of recent years I would say is “Atonement” which has benefited from the success of a fabulous movie adaptation released in 2007.

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Ian McEwan

Question 26

The character James Bond was the creation of writer him .

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Ian Fleming

Fleming “stole” the James Bond name from an American ornithologist. The number “007” was “stolen” from the real-life, 16th-century English spy named John Dee. Dee would sign his reports to Queen Elizabeth I with a stylized “007” to indicate that the reports were for “her eyes only”. There’s an entertaining miniseries that aired on BBC America called “Fleming: The Man Who Would Be Bond” that details Ian Fleming’s military career, and draws some nice parallels between Fleming’s experiences and aspirations and those of his hero James Bond. Recommended …

Question 27

She is a figure skater, an Olympic champion in 1992. She is quite the dancer too, having won “Dancing with the Stars” in 2008. She started skating and taking ballet as a young child as physical therapy, as she had club feet …

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Kristi Yamaguchi

Question 28

Definitions vary, but it seems that the term “Generation Z” is reserved for the children of this group

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Generation X”, and for the generation that follows the “Millennials” (Generation Y). Gen-Zers are also known as “Zoomers”, a portmanteau of “Z” and “boomer” (as in “baby boomer”).

Question 29

This measures distance traveled. “comes from the Greek “hodos” meaning “path” and “metron” meaning “measure”.

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odometer

Question 30

The style is known as “” because the stylized calligraphic form of writing originated in Italy, probably in the Vatican

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italic

Italic type leans to the right, and is often used to provide emphasis in text.

Question 31

Gene mutation and fee no tip ick trait that results in needing extra novocaine to fully become numb

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Red hair

Question 32

Quite the eventful year in US
George Washington sworn in for second term
Held First cabinet meeting and laid cornerstone in capitol building
UNC chapel hill cornerstone for old east - oldest university building in country
Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic
These 2 king and queen were executed in France ; shorty after the French first republic declared war on Great Britain thr dutch republic and Spain

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1793
Marie Antoinette and Louie 16

Question 33

I have been sentenced to confinement in my castle in 1610 for punishment of my crimes in kingdom of Hungary
Most prolific and murderous female serial killer ever
60-650 young girls

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Elizabeth bath re

Countess Dracula and bloody countess for vampire like tendencies of bathing in blood of victims

Question 34

Clueless based on

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Emma - Jane Austen

Question 35

Thomas Edison and William Dixson invented me in early 1890s
Predecessor and catalyst to thr motion film projector : similar concept strip of film passes between a lens and electric lightbulb to create illusion of moving objects
Single person viewing device using a peephole at the top

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Cuh ned uh scope

Question 36

The “opposite” of an acid is this
And color

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base. Acids turn litmus paper red, and bases turn it blue. Acids and bases react with each other to form salts. An important subset of the chemicals called bases are alkalis, hydroxides of the alkali metals and of ammonium. The term “alkali” is sometimes used interchangeably with “base”, especially if that base is readily soluble in water.