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Question 1

Where is Mount Royal and who designed

Answer 1

Montreal
Frederick La Olmsted - also designed Central Park

Question 2

Barney fife played by who in ehat sitcom set in Mayberry NC

Answer 2

Andy Griffith show
Don knots

Question 3

This book published in 1687 was Partly a result of a prized offered by Christopher wren to calculate the orbits of planets

Answer 3

Newton’s
Prin sip e uh
Someone came to Newton with the problem and he said oh let me check my notes I solved that a while ago
Also include his 3 laws of motion
And had to invent calculus, although we don t use his we use lieb nitz

Neil says prin kip e uh

Question 4

Book published in 1962 that covered the effects of excessive pesticide use that eventually led to the ban of this chemical and creation of EPA

Answer 4

Rachel Carson silent spring
DDT

Question 5

Gorillas in the midst is the account of this scientists work in the ker uh soak e region of Rwanda

Answer 5

Diane foss e
She was killed
Goodall worked with chimpanzees

Question 6

Never die easy is the autobiography of this longtime Chicago running back and Grammy award nominee

Answer 6

Walter Payton
Super Bowl shuffle

Question 7

Michel Lewis wrote this book now a major motion picture about this team use of statistics in order to compete with teams with larger budgets
Bonus the term given to the analysis of these kind of statistics

Answer 7

Money ball
As
SABR metrics society for American baseball research

Question 8

Raise the roof is the memoir of this coach about her teams 39-0 season and team 3rd straight nCAA championship
Bonus team

Answer 8

Pat summit
Tennessee lady volunteers

Question 9

John fine Stein wrote the book a good walk spoiled about his year following players in this sport

Answer 9

Golf

Question 10

Matthews North Carolina was established as a stage coach stop in 1874 between what 2 cities

Answer 10

Monroe
Charlotte - the Queen City

Question 11

Mexico highway 1 extends from Tijuana to Cabo San Lucas fully traversing ehat large peninsula in western Mexico

Answer 11

Baja California

Question 12

Mexico highway 45 runs from port uh zale o Hidalgo to this large city
On the southern bank of the Rio grande across from El Paso Texas

Answer 12

Juarez
War ez

Question 13

What coffee variety allegedly originated in world war 2 when soldiers from the namesake country used water to dilute the espresso

Answer 13

Americano

Question 14

Port city in southern Yemen was influential to the spread of coffee around the world and is namesake of popular coffee variant

Answer 14

Al mach uh aka mocha

Question 15

Japanese suffixes coon Shan San and sen pie are examples of what type of Word that recognizes the level of respect rank or personal relationship between the speaker and subject

Answer 15

An uh rif Ik

Question 16

2012 chart topping fun single became the first to reach 7 straight weeks of 300K or more digital sales

Answer 16

We are young

Question 17

A collapsed nature gas field near dar vaz uh Turkmenistan bears what religiously inspired nickname

Answer 17

Gates of hell
has been on fire since 1971
Lovely on my next vacation to Turkmenistan I’ll be sure to check it out

Question 18

Only player to have played in a World Series and super bowl

Answer 18

Deion sanders

Question 19

Famous Authors with only 1 novel

Answer 19

Memoirs of a geisha - Arthur golden
JD Salinger - catcher in the rye
Sylvia Plath - the bell jar
Emily bronte- wuthering heights
Margaret Mitchell - gone with the wind
Anna Sewell- black beauty sue UL

Some wrote short stories and poems

Question 20

John singleton copely created this well known 1778 oil painting based on a true story which depicts a young English boy named brook Watson mere inches away from an animal that based on its anatomy Copely had never seen

Answer 20

Watson And the shark
Real boy whose leg was bitten off by the shark ; became lord mayor of London recently?
Forward facing eyes and human lips on the shark

Question 21

Landmarks
Pskov and Nizhny Novgorod are 2 of the cities that have fortresses called this

Pis kov niz knee nov guh rod

Answer 21

Kremlin
Like Moscow

Question 22

On June 18 1812 president James Madison signed a declaration of war against this country

Answer 22

Great Britain

Question 23

GMO
Adverb

Answer 23

Genetically modified organism

Question 24

The title of the Oscar winning film CODA

Answer 24

Child of deaf adults

Question 25

Thousand island salad dressing is name for a region in this US state

Answer 25

New York

Question 26

Pick handle and sharpfin are species of this slender ferocious fish with piranha like teeth

Answer 26

Barracuda

Question 27

Traditionally worn by west African men a kufi is what type of clothing
Coo fee

Answer 27

Hat

Question 28

This medicine was originally derived from the bark of the cinchona tree
Sin co uh

Answer 28

Quinine

Question 29

Math enthusiasts pointed out that the date 2/22/22 wqs on this day of the week

Answer 29

Tuesday

Question 30

The worlds shortest river

Answer 30

Roe river
Northwest of Billings Montana