Tammy Duckworth Illinois Flashcards

1
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Presidents born in Pennsylvania

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Buchanan 15
Joseph robinette Biden 46

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2
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Slayed the Trojan hero hector outside thr gates of Troy

A

Uh kill e’s

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3
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Boasted in a 10 song thr club can’t handle me

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Flow ride uh
Boots with thr fur apple bottom jeans

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4
Q

Ships of discover included the endeavor
and resolution

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Captain James cook
Straight named after him off coast of New Zealand
Died in Hawaii - killed by angry natives who didn’t want to be colonized

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5
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The infamous shower scene in thr kubrick classic psycho took place in this building

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Bates motel

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6
Q

First single released by Madonna

A

Holiday
Not borderline

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7
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Only African country with 1 syllable

A

Chad

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8
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Only human bone with three C in its name

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Coccyx

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9
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According to Hesiod, Rhea had six children with Cronus:

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Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus.

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10
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Only internal organ in the human body that can regenerate or regrow a damaged or missing part

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Liver

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11
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This is a term used to describe the physical structure of of this complex molecule that Carrie’s genetic information for the development and functioning of an organism

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Double helix for DNA

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12
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Players can revive fossils into living creatures such as kabuto amaura and tyrunt in this video game franchise
Cuh boo toe
Uh more uh
Tyrant

A

Pokémon

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13
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This is the subtitle 2020 animal crossing game in which players customize a deserted island into a community of human like animals

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New horizons

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14
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Term for an organism that lives on or in a boat gets its food from or at the expense Id the host and often harms it

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Parasite

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15
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More people Nigeria or Mexico

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Nigeria 210 M
Mexico 125 M

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16
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Published more books
Dean koontz or Stephen king

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Koontz -105 that we know ; apparently did some pornography books
King -77 ish

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17
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Older google or yahoo

A

Yahoo -94
Google -98

18
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First person on thr dollar bill

A

Samon P chase

Sal mon b chase hahahah

19
Q

He left office after serving only one term, as he had promised the voters, and then contracted cholera on a goodwill tour of the South. He died at only 53 years of age, the youngest age for any president to die in retirement. He also enjoyed the shortest retirement of any president, at only 103 days.

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James Knox Polk was the 11th US President

20
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Actress big break came with the role of Rose Hsu Jordan in the 1993 hit film “The Joy Luck Club”. That said, she also played a South Korean refugee in the closing episodes of the TV series “MASH”. That character ended up marrying Klinger in the final episode, which led to her co-starring in the “MASH” sequel “AfterMASH”.

A

Rosalind Chao’s

21
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“This” is Latin for “opening”.

A

A hiatus is a break or opening in a material object, or an interruption in time.

22
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(GRE)

A

Graduate Record Examination

23
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Poets of Ancient Rome
Far from Rome this first century poet wrote thr leaders anger done grant me the right to die in my native country

A

Ovid ah vid
Great Roman poet who died in exile for writing erotic poetry that was a bit too erotic
Best reason to be exiled
OK Ike !!!! Bahr in holtz

24
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Emmy-winning sitcom created by Susan Harris :

A

SOAP
Former TV writer and producer Susan Harris created quite a few hit TV shows, including “Soap”, “Benson”, “The Golden Girls” and “Empty Nest”.

25
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” is the stage name of British singer and poet Anaïs Marinho. Parks seems to have hit the big time early in her career, with her first studio album “Collapsed in Sunbeams” (2021) garnering a lot of positive attention.

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Arlo Parks

26
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Broken heart of aMerica about St. Louis and American violence is new with a 14 shooting in this city

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Ferguson Missouri

27
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With 1920s outline of history this time machine man went from bestselling novelist to bestselling educator

A

Orson wells

28
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Edward gibbon wrote thr decline and dell of thr Roman empire ; William shirer wrote thr rise and fall of this sinister empire

A

The third rike

29
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First weekend update anchor

A

Chevy chase

30
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Marx bros film that contains a scene in a speakeasy where Groucho uses this specific password to get in door which is also inspiration for this film where same password serves as the name of a film a password and operation code name

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Swordfish

31
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Longest running SNL cast member

A

Keenan Thompson

32
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At jazz funerals in New Orleans this original phrase refers to the mourners that trail behind the casket family and musicians

A

Second line

33
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This pre Islamic religious of India and Iran still lays their dead on towers of silence to be eaten by birds of prey

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Zoro astreeism

34
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6th century Bc Indian physician sushruta wqs a pioneer of surgery including this reconstruction of thr nose
Seeew shh roo tuh

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Rhinoplasty

35
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Part of the Limbic system this structure in the brain is though to playa role in spatial navigation

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Hippocampus

36
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This author wrote a letter asking a friend to burn all of his unpublished work like the trial and the castle

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Kafka

37
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Nazis tried to destroy copies of a propaganda film by this female director since it heavily featured a supposed nazi traitor

A

(Len E )reef en sthal

38
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After herostratus burned down this edifice in Ephesus it’s no wonder thr townsfolk banned mentioning his name

A

The temple at Artemis

39
Q

In the film divorce Italian style scandal comes
To a small town when the theater shows this sweetly named 60 Fellini film

A

La dolce vita
Dole chay

40
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In this film andy do frain and reds watch this actress’ hair flip scene in Gilda

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Shawshank redemption
Rita Hayworth