Stock Market Does Not Close On Veterans Day Flashcards
Where is Mount Royal and who designed
Montreal
Frederick La Olmsted - also designed Central Park
Barney fife played by who in ehat sitcom set in Mayberry NC
Andy Griffith show
Don knots
This book published in 1687 was Partly a result of a prized offered by Christopher wren to calculate the orbits of planets
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
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
Rachel Carson silent spring
DDT
Gorillas in the midst is the account of this scientists work in the ker uh soak e region of Rwanda
Diane foss e
She was killed
Goodall worked with chimpanzees
Never die easy is the autobiography of this longtime Chicago running back and Grammy award nominee
Walter Payton
Super Bowl shuffle
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
Money ball
As
SABR metrics society for American baseball research
Raise the roof is the memoir of this coach about her teams 39-0 season and team 3rd straight nCAA championship
Bonus team
Pat summit
Tennessee lady volunteers
John fine Stein wrote the book a good walk spoiled about his year following players in this sport
Golf
Matthews North Carolina was established as a stage coach stop in 1874 between what 2 cities
Monroe
Charlotte - the Queen City
Mexico highway 1 extends from Tijuana to Cabo San Lucas fully traversing ehat large peninsula in western Mexico
Baja California
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
Juarez
War ez
What coffee variety allegedly originated in world war 2 when soldiers from the namesake country used water to dilute the espresso
Americano
Port city in southern Yemen was influential to the spread of coffee around the world and is namesake of popular coffee variant
Al mach uh aka mocha
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
An uh rif Ik
2012 chart topping fun single became the first to reach 7 straight weeks of 300K or more digital sales
We are young
A collapsed nature gas field near dar vaz uh Turkmenistan bears what religiously inspired nickname
Gates of hell
has been on fire since 1971
Lovely on my next vacation to Turkmenistan I’ll be sure to check it out
Only player to have played in a World Series and super bowl
Deion sanders
Famous Authors with only 1 novel
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
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
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
Landmarks
Pskov and Nizhny Novgorod are 2 of the cities that have fortresses called this
Pis kov niz knee nov guh rod
Kremlin
Like Moscow
On June 18 1812 president James Madison signed a declaration of war against this country
Great Britain
GMO
Adverb
Genetically modified organism
The title of the Oscar winning film CODA
Child of deaf adults
