Swiss Franc Flashcards
How many spices are in allspice?
1
Allspice its technically, a berry and got its name from tasting a bit like cinnamon cloves and nutmeg
A popular New Year’s Day resolution dry January is taking a month long break from doing what?
Drinking alcohol
In 20 2421% of US adults over 21 participated in dry January
Who was the first writer to mention in the lost city of Atlantis?
Plato, according to Plato, Atlantis was located near the pillars of Gibraltar
The big dipper is a grouping of stars within which constellation
Ursa major
Also known
as the great bear. The big dipper is found within Ursa major while the little dipper is Ursa Minor.
Hypertension in the foot MTP joint is a sports injury better known by what name
Turf toe
First coined in 1976 turf toe became more common with the introduction of artificial playing surfaces in sports
What is the world’s most reflective, natural substance?
Fresh snow scatters light evenly making it appear perfectly white to human eyes
Karen Lynch is CEO of this three letter pharmacy chain that has a red heart as a symbol
CVS
In 2024 for the first time in it’s 200 year history this nation elected a female president
Mexico
Claudia sheinbaum
Shane Baum
You crave a sack of yummy original or 1921 sliders go to this chain
White Castle
The movie, Heather’s popularized what is your this word instead of what is your problem?
Damage
This pair of rhymingly named SNL bodybuilders said we want to pump you up
Hans und franz
Ooownd
Pardon me, would you have any of this condiment, inquired a commercial actor from one Rolls-Royce to another?
Grey Poupon
Holding a deadly weapon, Tony Montana in this movie made this six word introduction
Scarface
Say hello to my little friend
Regarding bills, he’d be willing to veto President Reagan quoted “Clint Eastwood go ahead do this
Make my day
2023’s blockbuster utopia was this rapper‘s first solo album in five years
Travis Scott
The sea named companies, cruise ship utopia of the seas often takes it 5600 guests to a private island called Cococay
Royal Caribbean
Utopia pluh knee shhh a boulder strewn lava plain on this planet was the landing site of the Viking two probe in 1976
Mars
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on this date exactly 50 years after the declaration of independence was adopted
July 4, 1826
Speaking reversibly
A minor dispute or tiff and a military bugle call
Taps and spat
You wanna see Tyler O’Neill play and maybe catch a home run ball off his bat to to this ballparks green monster seats
Fenway Park
You wanna see all female Pembroke College, where grandma went go to this Rhode Island Ivy League school as they merged in 1971
Brown
The theorem named for Daniel of the Swiss math and physics, dynasty, involves, pressure, velocity, and elevation in a moving forward
Ber new lee
Not quite star material and actually appearing red these astronomical objects can’t reach stable luminosities
Browns dwarf
This igneous rock often formed from lava flows is also the bedrock of most of the ocean floor
Basalt
Indium is in the periodic table group named for this element
Boron group
In cetaceans it serves as an insulating layer to guard against hypothermia
Blubber
Before and after
A truck with a trailer attached to haul the most ancient collection of Hindu sacred hymns
Big rig Veda
Vay duh
Before and after
A sophisticated fellow who frequents night spots and by day, shouts the villages news to the people
Man about the town crier
Lichtenstein gorge in this Alpine nation, not the principality has a staircase for great views and is not for the vertigo prone
Austria, which is on the other side of Lichtenstein
Nobel laureate, Annie er no has written intensely personal memoirs and melted her own history with France in les annees, i.e. these
Ah nay
The years
This canyon sinks about 8000 feet below the rim to the snake river below on the Oregon Idaho border
Hells Canyon?
Peru’s Kolka Canyon is home to a number of villages and is advertised as the best place to see this largest raptor
Cul cuh
Andean Condor
In 2010 Bruno Mars tossed out this number one hit that begins easy. Come easy go
Grenade
When it gets dark, I tow your heart away says this Beatles song
Lovely Rita
Forming part of the border between Serbia and Romania the Irongate is a 2 mile long gorge on this river
Danube
Kali gun duh key is a more than 3 mile deep gorge between Mount Annapurna and Mount doll uh giri in this range
Himalayas
Before and after
A maybe not here tomorrow business that sends a region of zombies to attack a farmhouse
Fly by night of the living dead
Charles Darwin sailed around the world in the ship from 1831 to 1836
The beagle
Edgar Allan Poe describes this chasm as the Ultima Thule of all punishments
Thew lee
Pit
Ariana Grande says Cinderella by this late alliterative rapper is about her
Mac Miller
10 S tennis supply sells all sorts of these items for balls, from baskets to mowers to tubes
Retrievers
1979 and bullet with butterfly wings are songs from their double album, called melancholy and the infinite sadness
Smashing Pumpkins
A type of movie falcon or an Arabic dialect using many Italian words
Maltese
Bah suh seh che Falls is a waterfall in this northern state of Mexico
Chihuahua
Before and after
Kids way of saying I promise about literary Marlow’s search for Kurtz in Africa
Cross my heart of darkness
The 16th century French doctor author is a symbol of raunchy humor. Just add IAN.
Rab uh lay
Rab uh laze e in
The movie time regained is about this memory obsessed French novelist
Prust Memory obsessed French novelist
This infamous author of Justine and Juliet was a prisoner in the Bastille
Marque duh sod
Before and after
Spooky ghost filled dwelling that’s England’s current reigning dynasty
Haunted house of windsor
This song by Olivia Rodrigo says, but you made me look so naïve the way you sold me for parts as you sunk your teeth into me
Vampire
Artifacts
Roughly 180 on these were made in 50 remain
the man who created them was given a pension by the archbishop of
miii ntz in 1465
Gutenberg Bible Gutenberg Bible Doug as a teacher how’s that happen
In 2014 physicists sped up lithium l ions to measure time, dilation and gave new confirmation of this special theory
Relativity
Literally meaning “lightning war,” which term refers to a German military tactic used in World War II?
Blitzkrieg
MONEY & NUMBERS
Denominations of which paper currency had images of scientists Alessandro Volta and Guglielmo Marconi?
Italian lira
Robert De Niro improvised his oft-quoted “You talkin’ to me?” monologue in which film?
+100
correct
Taxi Driver
A factory that is run-down and abandoned would be called what?
+100
correct
Derelict
BIOGRAPHIES
Enamored by a military convoy on his way to film Kindergarten Cop, who persuaded automaker AM General to make Hummers for civilian use?
Arnold Schwarzenegger
ANIMALS & NATURE
A vixen is a female of which animal?
+100
correct
Fox
GEOGRAPHY
With thousands of orange torii gates leading up a mountain path, Fushimi Inari Taisha is a Shintō shrine in which city?
Kyōto
ARTS & CULTURE
Opening on Broadway in 1991, which musical featured a life-size, 1,700-pound helicopter that landed onstage?
+100
correct
Miss Saigon
