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The Road Not Taken” poet Robert : FROST Flashcards

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Atomic no 100

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Ferm e um
Named after fermi - first American psychist who created worlds first nuclear reactor
Created in Chicago

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In traditional biological taxonomy this is the F kingdom

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Fungi

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2000 presidental election between who and decided by a little over 500 votes in this state

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W Bush defeated gore
Florida
Gore conceded on Dec 12

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4
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Why is a knuckleball so wobbly

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Lack of spin
Results in Non symmetrical lift leading to slow and randomly moving

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5
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CPAP machine ruses to treat

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Sleep apnea
Continuous positive airway pressure

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630 ft wide and tall

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Gateway arch in St. Louis

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Couscous is classified as this type of food

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Pasta

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8
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Crucible set during this event
Also a metaphor for this

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Salem witch trials
Metaphor for red scare Joseph McCarthy
Arthur miller 1953

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This country’s Medellin metro cable is one of worlds few aerial parts of a mass transit system
Med uh yeen

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Colombia

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L train and a bus to Skokie are run by CTA short for this original name of the does anybody really know what time it is band

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Chicago transit authority
Original name of Chicago band

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11
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Can’t get enough of charming but evil surgeons ?
Watch this true crime show on peacock

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Dr death

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Chase and rubble are 2 of the playful rescue dogs who use their unique talents to protect the town of adventure bay on this show

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Paw patrol

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Kristin Ritter starred as this reluctant ex superheroine suffering from PTSD and working as a NYc private eye

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Jessica jones

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Title of this 60s prime time soap opera became shorthand for a melodramatic complicated situation

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Peyton place

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Thank you for being a friend wqs the theme song for this sitcom starring Estelle Getty

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Golden girls

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Title of this 23 James McBride novel refers to a ship run by a women named chona
Shona

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The heaven and earth grocery store

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A lone astronaut has a lot of problems to solve in his novel project Hail Mary

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Andy weir

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Title character of this novel by Madeline miller is a sorceress and the daughter of Helios in Greek mythology

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Cerce
Circe)

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This international bestseller has everything; exotic locales a shipwreck and a Bengal tiger named after Richard Parker

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The life of pi

20
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Title of this 09 bestseller refers to the inked and pierced lisbeth salander

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The girl with the dragoon tattoo

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A homophone of a first name but probably derived from joint it’s Philly slang for almost any person place or thing

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Jawn

22
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In597 BC this king II deported king jehoiachin to Babylon
Juh hoy uh kin

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Nebuchadnezzar

23
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In philosophy prioritizes free will ; as a political philosophy it prioritizes individual freedom

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Libertarianism

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Self hypnosis may make use of this, the planting of ideas into your subconscious

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Autosuggestion

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The name of 34X7 mile lake maggiore means this in relation to nearby lakes

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Bigger

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Dave grohl said his life began when he was baptized by spit and sweat at a concert by naked raygun this kind of band

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Punk

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Her April 14 18 show as the first black woman to headline here has become legendary

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Beyoncé at
Coachella

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Italian name for city of Dante and Machiavelli

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Firenze fuh ren zay
Florence

29
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The tour name has to be ninja when these 2 bands from the first lollapalooza joined forces again in 09

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Nine inch nails and James addiction

30
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Sforza castle a 15 c fortification commissioned by thr family that ruled over this city for nearly a century

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Milan

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On its a confusing spread of ruins ; during romes golden age this open area bustled with shoppers and lawyers

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The forum

32
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Last of the founding fathers to be president

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Monroe
5
Thr last cocked hat

33
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John Quincy adams nickname

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the accidental president

34
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John Tyler nickname

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His accidentcy

35
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This president said 10 cents a day was fair wage
10 Cent him

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Jimmy Buchanan
Bachelor

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While cooking breakfast rep pat Schroeder had the idea to compare him to a Teflon frying pan

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Reagan

37
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Indigenous Australians first meeting with Europeans wqs with the crew of the duyfken from
This country in 1606
Doof kin

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Netherlands

38
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Kaiser Vilhelm I watches over the doi chis eck or German corner in ko bletz where the mosel and this river meet

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Rhine

39
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Logan county KY in 1800 is credited as the birthplace of the fervent religious gatherings called these 4 letter meetings

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Camp

40
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Named for Spanish explorer Hernando this Chrysler division made the airflow in 34 but eventually no so much the cash flow

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Duh soto
Desoto

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