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Smashing pumpkins
song with a year

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1979

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“Escape (The Piña Colada Song)”

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Rupert Holmes
79
No 1

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Hooked on Classics” record label :

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K-TEL
I know that a lot of people detested the “Hooked on Classics” albums, but to be honest, I found them to be a lot of fun. But then again, I like disco! The original “Hooked on Classics” album was recorded in 1981 by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra from London. The music was a selection of recognizable extracts from the world of classical music played over a continuous disco beat.

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We have seen that the essential idea of quantum theory is that matter, fundamentally, exists in a state that is, roughly speaking, a combination of these properties.

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wave and particle-like

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Known for hosting unsolved mysteries

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Robert stack -voiced ATF agent Fleming in Beavis and butthead do America

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William shatner lees successful show that competed with unsolved mysteries

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Rescue 911

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ATF seized this complex in Waco Texas in 93

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Branch dividian
Alcohol tobacco firearms

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ATF raid gone wrong in Naples Idaho in early 90s

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Ruby ridge

Alcohol tobacco firearms

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First transgender state senator and state

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Sarah McBride
Delaware
2020

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When LGBTQ extended to include I and A they stand for

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Intersex (hermaphrodite)
Asexual or aromantic

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Katilyn Jenner won a gold medal at these Olympics in this event

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76 summer Montreal
Decathlon

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12
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Female athlete spoke these heavily broadcasted words
It’s time to come Together we have to be better have to love more hate less

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Megan rapinoe

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June 21 Pixar movie with many similarities to call me by your name

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Luka - sea creatures that when not wet are humans and trying to hide who they really are from the world ; not gay

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Rule to tighten qualification standards for Olympics
Place in top 30% in international competition
16 film about Olympic journey
Bonus Olympics

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Eddie the eagle - ski jumper UK
88 Calgary - winter
Movie ter in egg er ton ; Hugh Jackman coach

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Leaders instrumental in transition From Roman republic to Roman Empire

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First Roman triumvirate led by Julius ceaser also crass Is and Pompeii
Second Roman triumvirate led by Augustus ceaser , also Marc Antony and Marcus lep uh dis

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Organic act of 1872 established tbis

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Yellowstone national park - the first
Signed by grant
stone arch in Montana named for teddy?
Quote on for benefit and enjoyment of thr people

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Chevy chase wqs in a band in college with 2 friends who went on to form this band to the joy of yacht dads and beatnick audiophiles

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Steely dan

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Top 10 selling albums of all time includes 7 studio albums 1 compilation and these 2 movie soundtracks - 15 years apart

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The bodyguard 92
Saturday night fever 77

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IN 53 2 Californians opens restaurant Danny’s donuts reconcepulized to Danny’s coffee and slightly changed name Again to this

A

Dennys

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Driest non polar place on earth
Spans across 4 countries and situated along these 2 mountain ranges

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Atacama desert

At uh com uh
Western side of the Andes and Chilean coast range

21
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10 things I hate about you based on this Shakespeare play

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The taming of the shrew

22
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This 06 film based on 12th night

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She’s the man
Amanda bynes
Channing Tatum - one of first roles

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Country with Largest McDonald’s
LocTed at major city airport
Accommodates 650 people
Mc shrimp
McCurry worst chicken sandwiches - discontinued

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Germany - Frankfurt not Munich or Berlin

24
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Web comic created about a modern retelling of Hades romance with her
New zealand artist Rachel smithe
18
Series took off and became popular

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Pur seph uh knee
Lore Olympus

Netflix series

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Chemical
Compound responsible for mars red appearance

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Iron oxide ; most common is rust

26
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Instrument that contains strings but isn’t a string Instrument

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Piano

27
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Instrument that contains strings but isn’t a string Instrument

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Piano

28
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Marsupial friends of winnie the poo

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Kanga
Roo

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98 smash single meet Virginia
Bonus words that appears to rhyme with itself

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Train
Life queen unusual president
Ken blows

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Scientific term for push or pull that is exerted by one object on another

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Force

Gravity and friction are examples

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I’m locked up on the button and pushed it in too far are lyrics in this song by jack stauber that became popular because of a viral tiktok puzzle dance challenge involving body parts

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Butter cup

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Players can thank the bus driver before jumping out by pushing B on a PC or by pushing down on the D pad on a console

A

Fortnite

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This prefix “-” is used to refer to things Chinese.

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Sino

It comes from the Latin word “Sinae” meaning … “Chinese”!

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She was a Mexican painter famous for her self-portraits. She was married to the equally famous artist Diego Rivera.

Also who portrayed her in a 02 film

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Frida Kahlo

Kahlo was portrayed by actress Salma Hayek in a film about her colorful life called “Frida” released in 2002.

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In its broadest sense, this term “” describes the whole of a ship’s steering mechanism, including the rudder and tiller. In a more specific sense, it is the handle, tiller or wheel that is used to control the steering gear.

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helm

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Tea, in Hindi :

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CHAI
Chai is a drink made from spiced black tea, honey and milk, with “chai” being the Hindi word for “tea”. We often called tea “a cup of char” growing up in Ireland, with “char” being our slang word for tea, derived from “chai”.

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This is a model of excellence, a peerless example. Ultimately the term “” derives from the Greek meaning “on the side” and “whetstone”. This derivation comes from the ancient practice of using a touchstone to test gold for its level of purity by drawing a line on the stone with the gold and comparing the resulting mark with samples of known purity.

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paragon

Ultimately the term “” derives from the Greek “para-” meaning “on the side” and “akone” meaning “whetstone”.

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. The main use of this is to add flavor to beer.

The foodstuff that we call it are actually the female flowers of the plant

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hops

39
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Electric shaver brand
based in Kronberg, Germany.

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BRAUN

Braun is a manufacturer of consumer goods

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” is a comedy-drama TV show that started airing in 2022. It stars Jeremy Allen White (of “Shameless” fame) as a chef from a Michelin-star restaurant who heads home to Chicago to run his family’s sandwich shop after his brother dies. I really enjoyed this one …

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The Bear