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Wayne State College Michigan Flashcards

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This location is mentioned in thr original title of thr poem written by Francis Scott key on September 14 1814

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Fort McHenry

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This Disney + series follows the adventures of a teenage Muslim superhero named Kamala khan

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Ms marvel

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This heavy duty colorful tableware wqs produced by the homer Laughlin China company in 36
Laf Lin

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Fiesta

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Gas giant closest to the sun

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Jupiter

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In literature his around the world in 80 days begins and ends in this city

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Jules Verne
London

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Grits are made from this dried vegetable

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Corn

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A demon king from
Mythology inspired the charwcter of pazuzu in this classic 70s horror film
Puh zoo zoo

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The Exorcist

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Selling his 10% stake in thr business for a mere $800 in 76 he was the third cofounder of apple computer company

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Ronald Wayne

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Allowing speakeasies to flourish along the Chesapeake this was the only state that refused to enforce prohibition

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Maryland

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With a name Meaning lord of the people this Hindu deity is depicted as having the head of an elephant

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(Ganesha )
Guh nesh

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After being insulted by enzo Ferrari this Italian tractor manufacturer started this luxury sports car company

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Lamborghini

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This South Carolina native became a popular paris nightclub singer before recording her timeless 53 hit Santa baby

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Eartha kitt

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This Strauss waltz is considered this country’s unofficial national anthem

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Blue Danube

Austria

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This dr Seuss book ranks highest on NY public library all time most borrowed list

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The cat in the hat
Not oh the places you will go OR
Horton heard a who

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Since 10 these were the only 2 countries to top Fortune 500
August 23 masterminds

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Walmart
Exxon Mobil - oil company

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In 1775 this American statesmen became the first postmaster general of US

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Ben Franklin

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Louie I might have known you’d mix your patriotism with a little larceny was the contender to be the last line of this film

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Casablanca
Went with Louie I believe this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship

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Scottish tradition of first footing involves having the right person be the first to enter your home on this holiday

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New Year’s Day
Dark haired person - light haired might be a Viking

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Won the first womens singles championship at Wimbledon in 1884

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Maud Watson defeated her sister
Like thr Williams sisters - father tennis teacher

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capital of Cayman Islands

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Georgetown 1 or 2 words ?

in Caribbean
No word if Patrick Ewing has ever visited

in Caribbean
No word if Patrick Ewing has ever visited

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System of the human body helps protect us from diseases and infections

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Immune

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Six flags annual Halloween event featuring scary characters and haunted attractions

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Fright fest

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This thrived during and just after WWI, and was an anti-war, anti-bourgeois and anti-art culture. The movement was launched in Zurich, Switzerland by a group of artists and writers who met to discuss art and put on performances in the Cabaret Voltaire. The same group frequently expressed disgust at the war that was raging across Europe.

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Dadaism

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This British composer was appointed Master of the King’s Music in 2014, making her the first woman to be so honored. The post can be compared to that of poet laureate.

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Jusith or Judith Weir

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Tony winner Judith :

is an actress from El Paso, Texas. She is perhaps best known for playing B. J. Poteet in the last season of the TV show “Designing Women”.

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IVEY
Judith Ivey

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The names were trademarked back in the late 1800s for whole-grain foods that were crumbled and baked until crisp. Granola was created in Dansville, New York in 1894.

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Granola” and “Granula”

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The celebrated 1959 movie “Ben-Hur” is a dramatization of a book published in 1880 by Lew Wallace titled “Ben-Hur A Tale of Christ”.

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Charlton Heston

The 1959 epic film won a record 11 Academy Awards, a feat that has been equaled since then but never beaten. The other winners of 11 Oscars are “Titanic” (1997) and “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” (2003). starring him

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is a Canadian actor who is one of a string of entertainers to graduate from the Mickey Mouse Club on the Disney Channel. His career really took off when he played the male lead in the 2004 movie “The Notebook” (the best ever “weepie”, according to my wife). Gosling is quite the musician, and is one half of a rock duo called Dead Man’s Bones.

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Ryan Gosling

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is a Canadian actor who is one of a string of entertainers to graduate from the Mickey Mouse Club on the Disney Channel. His career really took off when he played the male lead in the 2004 movie “The Notebook” (the best ever “weepie”, according to my wife). Gosling is quite the musician, and is one half of a rock duo called Dead Man’s Bones.

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Ryan Gosling

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is a Canadian actor who is one of a string of entertainers to graduate from the Mickey Mouse Club on the Disney Channel. His career really took off when he played the male lead in the 2004 movie “The Notebook” (the best ever “weepie”, according to my wife). Gosling is quite the musician, and is one half of a rock duo called Dead Man’s Bones.

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Ryan Gosling

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is a Canadian actor who is one of a string of entertainers to graduate from the Mickey Mouse Club on the Disney Channel. His career really took off when he played the male lead in the 2004 movie “The Notebook” (the best ever “weepie”, according to my wife). Gosling is quite the musician, and is one half of a rock duo called Dead Man’s Bones.

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Ryan Gosling

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Rove e o entertainment created this mobile game/ movie Franchise
Also what country located in

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Angry birds
Finland - Mark uh currency prior to euro

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Atomic’s bomb partner to little boys name that is a zac Snyder from 13

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Fat man of steel

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Ben and Jerry first flavor
And Top selling flavor
1978 founded

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Vanilla first
Best selling was cookie dough in 90s but now half baked starting in 00- Dave chapelle would approve

33
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Measures earthquakes

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Rick ter scale

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Measures hurricanes

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Saffir Simpson scale
Saf fur
I live in California wherever doesn’t really affect me

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