TDIH Flashcards

1
Q

Carmen opera

A

George Bizet
Last and greatest
Premiered in france

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2
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Born into slaverly woman became a well known journalist exposed the horrors of lynching
Pamphlet southern whores lynch law in all its phases

A

Ida B wells

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3
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Brought net centered game feom betmuda in 1974 by way of beitish colonization

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Mary ewing outerbridge

Tennis

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4
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Pioneer amd activist Part of the vanguard at the stonewall uprising and a subject of andy warholl

A

Marsha P johnson

Mysterious circumstances ariumd her death

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5
Q

Slyvia plath semiauto biographacial movel

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Bell jar

Orignally published under rhrbname vixtoria lucas

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6
Q

Regan took oath for 2nd term

Live aid concerts

A

1985
Philadelphia
London

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7
Q

Challwnger space abuttle exploded

Oprah show debuted

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1986

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8
Q

MTV launched

Sandra day iconnor nominatee to SP

A

1981
First video videokilledthrradiostar
Buggels

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9
Q

Exon valdez disaster

Rain man won beat oicture

A

1989

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10
Q

NWA releqsed boyz in th hood

200th anniversary of US constitution

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1987

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11
Q

Mario bros debuted

IRA bomb exploded in London

A

1983

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12
Q

Tylenol capaules laced with cynaide jill 7

Time mag man of thr year is computer

A

1982

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13
Q

Winter olynoics

Presiwntal election

A

1988
Olymoics in clagary
W bush
Movie vice sam rockwell portrays W

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14
Q

Gorelick is the last name of what famius person

A

Kenny G

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15
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What country is rhr onky monarchy in thr Pacific

A

Tonga

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16
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In thr Mid 80s what guitarist stole his iconic hat feom a store called

A

Retail slut

Slash

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17
Q

The italian word lasagna comes from a latin word foe

A

Chamber pot

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18
Q

Who would probably use a devixe called a sling psychrometer

A

Meterologist

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19
Q

What no doubt singer became a coach

A

Gwen stefani

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20
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What pipular infant carrier company wqs founded in sweeden in 1961

A

Baby bjorn

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21
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What tv star won his first tony for hedwig and the angry inch in 2014

A

NPH

22
Q

Astroturf was reportedly named after a baseball stadium in what US state

A

Texas

23
Q

The walls of what type of blood vessel are only one cell thick

A

Capillary

24
Q

In what 2011 matt Damon film does the mee family take over an animal park

A

We bought a zoo

25
Q

What did prince William and Kate name their first royal baby

A

George

26
Q

What actor played newmann on Seinfeld

A

Wayne knight

27
Q

What’s the first word of the robert burns poem auld lang syne

A

robert burns poem

Should

28
Q

Popular in Japanese cuisine matcha is a powdered

A

Green Tea

29
Q

What country currently has the largest population in the world

A

China

30
Q

In 1946 mobster opened a Las Vegas hotel

A

Bugsy siegel opened the flamingo

31
Q

What late night host made his directorial debut with the movie rosewater in 2014

A

Jon stewart

32
Q

In 1949 what aviation first was credited to aplane called lucky lady II

A

1st to Fly nonstop around the world

33
Q

As of 2014 what tennis player holds the World for the most men’s grand slam singles titles

A

Federer

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34
Q

What will you findnon a zipper

A

YKK

35
Q

Vodka is named after the russian word for

A

Water

36
Q

Which if these animals has a tail

A

Macaque muh cack

Monkeys have a tail

37
Q

Anothwr name for the pig me chimpanzee

A

Bonobo

38
Q

Gibbon is an

A

Ape

No tail

39
Q

Who stars in taken

A

Liam nesson palys foemwr cia operative bryan mills

40
Q

Animal vegetqble mineral is another name for what porlar game

A

20 questions

41
Q

Sacha baron cohen title character wears a lime green bikini in what 2006 film

A

Borat

42
Q

The word sauna originates in what Country

A

Finland

43
Q

Kate hudson longtime love

A

Matthew bellamy

Lead singer of muse

44
Q

In 1872 chemist robert cheesebrough patented what substwnce which he repordely ate a spoonful of daily until his death at 96

Cheese bro

A

Vaseline

45
Q

Called rhe toughest foootrace on earth the marathon spans over 150 miles in what inhospitable place

A

Des sables da sab

Sahara desert

46
Q

Awarded annually the abel prize is often called rhe

A

Nobel of mathematics

Awarded by king of norway

47
Q

What Spanish city shares its name with the spanish word for pomegranate

A

Granada

48
Q

Having some fun explaining the etymology of taradiddle MW offers what trio of synonyms

A

Balderdash , poppycock

Tommyrot

49
Q

Which of rhese broadway songs does andy sing once he has loat his virginity at the end of the 40 year old virgin

A

Aquarius

50
Q

Grenade named after

A

French for pomegranate because of thr resemblance

51
Q

In greek mythology iris

A

Personification and goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods