Waiting To Exhale Mcmillan Flashcards

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More than 16K feet up the worlds highest intl paved road is this highway shared by these 2 counties

A

Karakoram Highway shared by
Pakistan and China

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When this US highway was extended to key west in 38 it completed a road alll the way back to Maine

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US 1

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This inflammation of the air passages in the kings causes an increase of musics production

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Bronchitis

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Early portraits of this Roman god show him as handsome but later ones have him old fat and drunk

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Bacchus

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Oh what a feelin when this guy hit No 2 in 86 with dancing on the ceiling

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Lionel Ritchie

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In June 2022 nATO formally invited these 2 counties to join its alliance

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Finland and Sweden

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Matel sells a tabletop version of this arcade game that involves mallets and small burrowing animals

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Whac a mole

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Although his other prefers the violin miles Davis was given this signature instrument for his 13th birthday

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Trumpet

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Classified as wet or dry this term refers to the prevailing seasonal winds in Southeast Asia

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Monsoon

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What novel tells a tale of 2 wives the second haunted by the memory of the first

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Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca

Duh more e a

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If you are eating the cow stomach you are eating

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Tripe

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Deborah read first saw her future husband 17 year old Ben Franklin the day he arrived in this city

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Philadelphia

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13
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2000 song
Last resort

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Papa roach

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14
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2000 song
I hope you dance

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Leeann Womack

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15
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2000 song
Hello operator

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White stripes

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16
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Cosmetics pioneer Elizabeth Arden was the first businesswoman featured on the cover of this magazine

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Time

17
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This word specifically pertains to the completion or celebration of 150 years

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Sesquicentennial

Ses qua centennial

18
Q

After the resignation of over 50 members of his government in July 2022 what European leader said he would step down
Country

A

Boris Johnson
?

19
Q

In brave new world by this author years begin with what

A

Aldous Huxley
AF - after ford

20
Q

In the UK the board game clue is known by this name

A

Cluedo
Clue dough

21
Q

The Nahuatl language is also known by the name of ehat people who spoke it
Nuh wat ul

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Aztecs

22
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After seeing a Vision in 1770 Ann lee was viewed as the second coming of Christ by members of which Protestant sect

A

Shakers

23
Q

Originating during the California gold rush a hangtown fry is what

A

An omelet that traditonally includes the shellfish oyster

24
Q

The first of 4 popes that came from this Florentine banking family

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Leo X
Medici

25
Q

5 US states have 6 letter names; only these 2 west of the Mississippi River border each other

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Oregon and Nevada - share a corner

26
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The slogan of which US territory is where Americas day begins

A

Guam

27
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This WW2 us general competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics in this country but came in 21st in shooting

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George S Patton
Stockholm

28
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The origin of Impressionism is traceable to this 1872 work

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Monet’s impression, sunrise

29
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For this items 50th anniversary did McDonald’s produce a set of candles that smelled like it’s individual ingredients

A

Quarter pounder

30
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Grabbing global attention in 2021 this ship one of the worlds largest container ships got wedged in this canal

A

Ever given in the Suez Canal
6 days halted billions of dollars of global trade