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Week 01 Flashcards

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What actor might return for the X-Files reboot?

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Gillian Anderson

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Who is returning to the Tonight Show as a guest?

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Conan O’Brien

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What actor showed up to a film premiere with a cane?

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Anna Paquin

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Who performed on Jimmy Kimmel this week?

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Kim Gordon

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What song did this week’s performer on Jimmy Kimmel perform?

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Bye Bye

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What band is going on a tour called “Tour of Earth”?

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Glass Animals

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What soccer player was killed in a car hijacking?

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Luke Fleurs

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What team’s soccer player was killed in a car hijacking?

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South Africa

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What band sold their catalog, name, and likeness to a Hologram company?

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KISS

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10
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What is Hulu’s new fashion show called?

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Dress My Tour

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Who is hosting Hulu’s new fashion show?

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Kate Upton

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Where are the Oakland Athletics moving from and to for the next 3 seasons?

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Las Vegas, Sacramento

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13
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Who is playing Frankenstein?

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Christian Bale

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Who said “It’s a comedy show, not a beauty pageant” in reference to the SNL “hot women” controversy?

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Joy Behar

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15
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Who won the AP Player of the Year award?

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Caitlin Clark

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What John Lennon and Paul McCartney song did Beyonce cover on her album?

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Blackbird

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What song did Maggie Rogers cover and turn into a ballad?

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Greedy - Tate McCrae

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18
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Who covered Greedy by Tate McRae?

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Maggie Rogers

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What South African soccer player was shot and killed at a gas station carjacking?

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Luke Fleurs

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20
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What country is soccer player Luke Fleurs from?

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South Africa

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21
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Who won the AP Coach of the Year award?

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Dawn Staley

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22
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What NCAA team does Dawn Staley coach?

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South Carolina

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23
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Sammy Hagan, Lainey Wilson and more will sing a tribute to who at the CMT awards?

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Toby Keith

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24
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What actor from “The Last Kingdom” died?

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Adrian Schiller

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25
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What “Good Morning Football” personality is exiting?

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Will Selva

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26
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What is Kehlani’s new song?

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After Hours

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27
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What new song did Dua Lipa tease?

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Illusion

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28
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What Miami Marlins player will undergo Tommy John surgery?

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Eury Perez

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29
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What MLB team does Eury Perez play for?

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Miami Marlins

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30
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Who did the Philadelphia Eagles sign for $66m?

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Jordan Mailata

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31
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What NFL team signed Jordan Mailata for $66m?

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Philadelphia Eagles

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32
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What singer described Beyonce’s “Cowboy Carter” as calculated and weird?

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Lily Allen

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33
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Who had a surprise performance covering Hank Williams’ “Honky Tonk Blues”?

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Post Malone

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34
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What actor joins Marvel’s “Daredevil: Born Again”?

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Lou Taylor Pucci

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35
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What negotiator of the Ozone Treaty died at 88?

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Richard Benedick

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36
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What animal worth $1m caused Shakira to lose money on her first tour?

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Cobra

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37
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What kind of car was involved in the Rashee Rice crash?

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Lamborghini

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38
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Who is the director of Dune?

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Denis Villeneuve

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39
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Who claimed that the song Jolene is anti-feminist?

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Joy Behar

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40
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Who laughed at Joy Behar’s claim that Jolene is anti-feminist?

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Reba McEntire

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41
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What number will Stefon Diggs wear for the Houston Texans?

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1

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42
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What number did Stefon Diggs wear for the Buffalo Bills and Minnesota Vikings?

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14

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43
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What movie will be directed by Olivia Wilde and produced by Margot Robbie?

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Avengelyne

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44
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What MLB game’s start was pushed because of the eclipse?

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Miami Marlins vs. NY Yankees

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45
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What popular Adam Sandler movie is getting a sequel?

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Happy Gilmore

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46
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What former Google Cloud executive has been named the CEO of Vimeo?

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Philip Moyer

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47
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What company has Philip Moyer been made the CEO of?

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Vimeo

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48
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What is JoJo Siwa’s new single?

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Karma

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49
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What two singers teamed up for a cover of Ned Sublette’s “Cowboys are Frequently Secretly Fond of Eachother”?

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Orville Peck, Willie Nelson

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What is the name of the supergroup formed by the lead singer of AFI, and the band members of No Doubt?

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Dreamcar

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51
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Who is the lead singer of AFI?

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Davey Havok

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52
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What is the new single by London Grammar?

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House

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53
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Who responded to Kendrick Lamar’s diss with their song “7 Minute Drill”?

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J. Cole

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54
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What is SIA’s new single?

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Incredible

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55
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Who is dating Robert Pattinson?

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Suki Waterhouse

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56
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What type of fish survived a truck crash by landing in a creek?

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Salmon

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57
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In what state did a bunch of fish fall into a creek after a crash?

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Oregon

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58
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Who is the founder of World Central Kitchen?

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Jose Andres

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59
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What country singer suffered a heart attack after their show?

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Colt Ford

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60
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What car factory in Alabama filed for a union election?

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Mercedes

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61
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What is the LA Clippers new stadium called?

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Intuit Dome

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62
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What NBA team got a new stadium called the Intuit Dome?

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LA Clippers

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63
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Who will be the first performer at the Intuit Dome?

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Bruno Mars

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64
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What actor has been added to Owen Wilson’s golf comedy?

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Peter Dager

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65
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Who won the AP Player of the year for men?

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Zach Edey

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66
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What NCAA team does Zach Edey play for?

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Purdue Boilmakers

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67
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What US Secretary of State said that Ukraine will eventually become a NATO member?

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Antony Blinken

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68
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What discount store will close all of its 371 stores beginning April 5th?

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99 Cents Only

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Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, the speaker of the national assembly of what country was arrested and charged with corruption?

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South Africa

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70
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Who was sworn in as President of Malta?

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Miriam Spiteri Debono

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71
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What country was Miriam Spiteri Debono sworn in as the President of?

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Malta

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72
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What President of Malta preceded the newly elected Miriam Spiteri Debono?

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George Vella

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73
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What research facility in Arizona released the largest 3D map of the universe?

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Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument

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74
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In what state is the research facility DESI?

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Arizona

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75
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What app was recently approved by the FDA to help treat major depression?

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Rejoyn

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76
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What Carolina Panthers player secured a $96m extension?

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Derrick Brown

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77
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What team did Derrick Brown secure a $96m deal with?

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Carolina Panthers

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78
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What Tom Petty song did Dolly Parton turn into a country ballad?

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Southern Accents

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79
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Who covered Tom Petty’s “Southern Accents”?

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Dolly Parton

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80
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Who sings “Southern Accents”?

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Tom Petty

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81
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What network is Reese Witherspoon developing a Legally Blonde series with?

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Amazon

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82
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What actor is joining Aziz Ansari’s comedy “Good Fortune”?

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Sandra Oh

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83
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Who is divorcing Sasha Baron Cohen?

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Isla Fisher

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84
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Skier Mikaela Shiffrin announced their engagement to who?

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Aleksander Kilde

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85
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What is Pharrell Williams’ new album called?

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Black Yacht Rock, Vol. 1: City of Limitless Access

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86
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What 2 professional sports teams are donating $10m to the Baltimore bridge collapse?

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Ravens, Orioles

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87
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What actor surprised the audience with a country performance?

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John C. Reilly

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88
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What Yellowstone & 1923 actor was found dead?

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Cole Brings Plenty

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89
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Who did Stefon Diggs pay $100k in order to wear No. 1 for the Houston Texans?

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Jimmie Ward

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What actor was slammed by PETA for advertising a dairy company?

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Jason Bateman

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What team did the Iowa Hawkeyes beat to go to the final title match?

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UConn Huskies

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What two teams make up the title match of the NCAA women’s tournament?

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Iowa, South Carolina

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Who came out on stage with Olivia Rodrigo to perform their song “Stick Season”?

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Noah Kahan

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94
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Where did Olivia Rodrigo and Noah Kahan have their performance?

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Madison Square Garden

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95
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Who performed on Fallon this week?

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Arlo Parks

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96
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What song did Arlo Parks perform on Fallon?

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Devotion

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97
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In what state were two people shot dead and seven injured at a mall shooting?

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Florida

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98
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What senators office caught fire?

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Bernie Sanders

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99
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What state is Bernie Sanders’ office?

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Vermont

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100
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Who is the CBB’s no. 1 prospect?

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Sarah Strong

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101
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What soccer player got their 100th goal for Wrexham?

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Paul Mullin

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102
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What guitarist of the Wallflowers and School of Fish died?

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Michael Ward

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103
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What LSU football player will NOT be facing attempted murder charges?

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Trey Holly

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104
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What college football team does Trey Holly play for?

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LSU Tigers

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105
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What team did USWNT beat in the SheBelieves Cup?

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Japan

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106
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What player was the MVP of the USWNT vs. Japan SheBelieves Cup?

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Jaedyn Shaw

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107
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What artists private jet had to make an emergency landing on its way to the CMT’s?

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Jelly Roll

108
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What UFC star allegedly threatened the drug sample collector?

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Jon Jones

109
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What MLB team is on a 9 game losing streak?

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Miami Marlins

110
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What band announced their “Good News” tour?

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Modest Mouse

111
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What NFL player was seen at WrestleMania?

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Jason Kelce

112
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Who beat Cody Rhodes and Seth Rollins at WrestleMania?

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The Rock, Roman Reigns

113
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What comedian was welcomed to the 5 timers Club on SNL?

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Kristin Wiig

114
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What classic character of Kristin Wiig’s made an appearance at SNL?

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Aunt Linda

115
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Who performed on SNL this week?

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Raye

116
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What two songs did Raye perform on SNL this week?

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Escapism, Worth It

117
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Who replaced who as the oldest ATP no. 1 tennis player ?

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Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer

118
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Who did Noah Kahan bring on stage for Stick Season in Toronto concert?

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Shawn Mendes

119
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Who was hired as Lady Volunteers new coach?

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Kim Haldwell

120
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Who won the Naismith Coach of the Year for men’s college basketball?

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Dann Hurley

121
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What team does Dan Hurley coach?

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UConn Huskies

122
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What Firehouse singer died?

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C.J. Snare

123
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What team won the NCAA women’s basketball championship?

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South Carolina

124
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What comedian’s stand up was cut short due to an audience brawl?

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Katt Williams

125
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What former Texas Houston’s player was arrested on a DWI charge?

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T’Vondre Sweat

126
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What 911 actor stands by his gay character?

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Oliver Stark

127
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Who won the Hendricks NASCAR race?

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William Byron

128
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What golfer won the Texas Open?

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Akshay Bhatia

129
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What actor almost dropped out of Beyond the Pines because of script changes?

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Bradley Cooper

130
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What movie did Bradley Cooper almost drop out of due to script changes?

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Beyond the Pines

131
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What golfer won the T-Mobile Match Play?

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Nelly Korda

132
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What embassy did Ecuador police break into?

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Mexican

133
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In what country did police men break into the Mexican embassy?

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Ecuador

134
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What song did Lainey Wilson perform at the CMTs?

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Country’s Cool Again

135
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What player opened his MLB season with 14.2 hitless throws?

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Ronel Blanco

136
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What team does Ronel Blanco play for?

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Houston Astros

137
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Who debuted their new song “Put It in a Song” at the CMTs?

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Trisha Yearwood

138
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What song did Dasha perform at their first CMT performance?

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Austin

139
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Who covered Phil Collins’ “Take Me Home” at the CMTs?

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Little Big Town, Sugarland

140
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What winner of Video of the Year, performed their song “Halfway to Hell” at the CMTs?

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Jelly Roll

141
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What song did Jelly Roll perform at the CMTs?

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Halfway to Hell

142
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What Kentucky NCAA men’s coach is leaving Kentucky?

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John Calipari

143
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What country singer was arrested for throwing a chair off a Nashville rooftop bar?

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Morgan Wallen

144
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What rapper announced their first ever NA tour?

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Missy Elliot

145
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A man from what state admitted to faking his own death to avoid paying child support?

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Kentucky

146
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What actor was sentenced to a domestic violence program?

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Jonathan Majors

147
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What is Billie Eilish’s new album?

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Hit me Hard and Soft

148
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Who suggested LIV should use 72-hole format for golf?

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Jon Rahm

149
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What organization banned trans athletes?

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NAIA

150
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What two actors are starring in the NASA movie, “Fly Me to the Moon”?

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Scarlet Johansen, Channing Tatum

151
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What country just launched a new currency?

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Zimbabwe

152
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Who is the President of Belarus?

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Alexander Lukashenko

153
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What country is Alexander Lukashenko the President of?

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Belarus

154
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Where is the Orsk dam that collapsed?

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Russia

155
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Who is the President of Kazakhstan?

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Kassym-Jomart Tokayev

156
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What country is Kassym-Jomart Tokayev the President of?

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Kazakhstan

157
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What country suspended diplomatic relations with Ecuador?

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Nicaragua

158
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Who won the Slovakia Presidential election?

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Peter Pellegrini

159
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What country did Peter Pellegrini win the Presidential election for?

A

Slovakia

160
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Who won the Copa del Rey trophy in association football?

A

Athletic Bilboa

161
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What former Wheel of Fortune host will guest star on American Idol?

A

Vanna White

162
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Who will be the new host of Wheel of Fortune?

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Ryan Seacrest

163
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Who defended Mel Gibson after his antisemitic rant?

A

Robert Downey Jr.

164
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What actor said any actor should be allowed to wear Blackface?

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Billy Dee Williams

165
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What team won the NCAA men’s basketball tournament?

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UConn Huskies

166
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Who was named the most outstanding player for NCAA men’s basketball?

A

Tristen Newton

167
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How many titles has UConn won for NCAA men’s basketball?

A

6

168
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What actor was accused of insulting movie extras?

A

Sylvester Stallone

169
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What movie is Sylvester Stallone starring in?

A

Tulsa King

170
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What Elton John song did Joni Mitchell cover at the Gershwin Prize Tribute?

A

I’m Still Standing

171
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What former NFL player announces their retirement?

A

Logan Ryan

172
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What NFL team did Logan Ryan win two super bowls with?

A

New England Patriots

173
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What was the name of the railroad company responsible for the Palestine, Ohio derailment?

A

Norfolk Southern

174
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Who originally sang “Honky Tonk Blues”?

A

Hank Williams

175
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Who was the last NCAA men’s basketball team to repeat their winning championship?

A

Florida Gators

176
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What country imposed export restrictions on Israel?

A

Turkey

177
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What player will the National Baseball Hall of Fame honor with a statue in Cooperstown, N.Y.?

A

Henry Aaron

178
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What team did the Miami Marlins beat to break their 9 game losing streak?

A

St. Louis Cardinals

179
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Who became the first person to run the length of Africa?

A

Russ Cook

180
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What two Ethiopians won the Paris Marathon men’s and women’s?

A

Mulugeta Uma, Mestawut Fikir

181
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What city will host the 2027 European Games?

A

Istanbul

182
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Who won the Paris Roubaix men’s cycling race?

A

Mathieu van der Poel

183
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Who won the Paris Roubaix women’s cycling race?

A

Lotte Kopecky

184
Q

What team did the Arizona Coyotes beat all their games with?

A

San Jose Sharks

185
Q

What tennis player won the Charleston title women’s?

A

Danielle Collins

186
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What tennis player won the Estoril men’s?

A

Hubert Hurkacz

187
Q

What billionaire posted Donald Trump’s bail?

A

Don Hankey

188
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What estate is Don Hankey the CEO of?

A

Xanadu

189
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What two states are in the path of two cicada broods?

A

Virginia, Illinois

190
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Archaeologists in South Africa uncovered a 130,000 year old sculpture of what animal?

A

Stingray

191
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Kelly Slater is selling her beachfront compound where?

A

Oahu

192
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Who won $2.7m betting on UConn Huskies men’s?

A

Dave Portnoy

193
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What two actors will star in Sky limited series “Amadeus”?

A

Paul Bettany, Will Sharpe

194
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Who performed on Colbert this week?

A

Tyla

195
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What song did Tyla perform on Colbert this week?

A

ART

196
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What state’s Supreme Court allows a near total ban on all abortions?

A

Arizona

197
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What homeland security secretary’s impeachment trial starts this week?

A

Alejandro Mayorkas

198
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What author died?

A

John Barth

199
Q

Who plays Tom Ripley?

A

Andrew Scott

200
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Whose debut album is titled “Att.”?

A

Young Miko

201
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What was architect Richard Serra’s nickname?

A

Poet of Iron

202
Q

What “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike”, and “Miss Witherspoon” playwright died?

A

Christopher Durang

203
Q

What lingerie brand did Jennifer Lopez team up with?

A

Second Skin

204
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What celebrity did lingerie brand ‘Second Skin’ team up with?

A

Jennifer Lopez

205
Q

What is Mariah Carey’s Las Vegas residency called?

A

The Celebration of Mimi

206
Q

What session drummer for bands NIN, Sugar Hill Gang & Grandmaster Flash died?

A

Keith LeBlanc

207
Q

Who was on the cover of Interview magazine?

A

Rihanna

208
Q

Who was on the cover of Vogue?

A

Zendaya

209
Q

What wife of Calvin Harris says they listen to Taylor Swift when he’s not around?

A

Vick Hope

210
Q

What company leaked the tracklist of Billie Eilish’s new album?

A

Rolling Stone

211
Q

Who is on the cover of Nylon magazine?

A

Gwen Stefani

212
Q

UConn’s assistant coach, Luke, is the son of what actor?

A

Bill Murray

213
Q

What giant food item was Zendaya gifted by a fan in Paris?

A

Croissant

214
Q

What actress says she keeps cake and cookies around the house to instill a healthy relationship with food for children?

A

Sarah Jessica Parker

215
Q

What MLB player has been charged with 5 DV misdemeanors?

A

Julio Urias

216
Q

What MLB team did Julio Urias play for?

A

LA Dodgers

217
Q

Who said that Alejandro Mayorkas actions do not warrant impeachment?

A

Mitt Romney

218
Q

What NBA player for the Memphis Grizzlies was granted self defence ruling for punching a teen?

A

Ja Morant

219
Q

What NBA team does Ja Morant play for?

A

Memphis Grizzlies

220
Q

What artist was arrested for a DUI?

A

Don Toliver

221
Q

What two soccer teams had an epic draw game?

A

Real Madrid, Manchester City

222
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The parents of a school shooter in what state are sentenced to 10 years?

A

Michigan

223
Q

The errors on the Kobe Bryant statue outside of what arena were fixed?

A

Crypto

224
Q

What NCAA player won the Wooden award?

A

Caitlin Clark

225
Q

What golfer will be playing the Masters with a broken finger?

A

Min Woo Lee

226
Q

Which winningest NCAA coach retires?

A

Tara VanDerveer

227
Q

What Missouri death row inmate was executed?

A

Brian Dorsey

228
Q

What Nobel prize winning theoretical physicist died?

A

Peter Higgs

229
Q

What group in Sudan opposes the Sudanese Armed Forces?

A

Rapid Support Forces

230
Q

What country is the Rapid Support Forces a part of?

A

Sudan

231
Q

What is the scientific code for Bird Flu?

A

H5N1

232
Q

Where in Italy was there an explosion at a power plant?

A

Lake Suviana, Bologna

233
Q

In what African country did a ferry boat sink?

A

Mozambique

234
Q

What Russian River is the Orsk dam on?

A

Ural

235
Q

What is the name of the pet Octopus in Edmond, Oklahoma?

A

Terrance

236
Q

Who is the governor of Maryland?

A

Wes Moore

237
Q

What 19 year old farmer’s remains have been found?

A

Dylan Rounds

238
Q

What mountain was blowing smoke rings into the sky?

A

Mount Etna

239
Q

Where is Mount Etna?

A

Italy

240
Q

Whose daughter was arrested on indecent exposure?

A

Wynonna Judd

241
Q

What is J. Cole’s response to Kendrick Lamar called?

A

7 Minute Drill

242
Q

What Aziz Ansari comedy is Sandra Oh joining?

A

Good Fortune

243
Q

Who did Olivia Rodrigo bring on stage to perform their song “You Were Meant For Me” in MSG?

A

Jewel

244
Q

Olivia Rodrigo brought out Jewel to perform what song in MSG?

A

You Were Meant For Me

245
Q

Who did the Jacksonville Jaguars sign for $150m?

A

Josh Allen

246
Q

What team did Josh Allen sign a $150m deal with?

A

Jacksonville Jaguars

247
Q

What Amy Winehouse video has been released with unseen footage?

A

Tears Dry on Their Own

248
Q

Who is going to play King Herod in Mary?

A

Anthony Hopkins

249
Q

What former NFL player was arrested for assault?

A

Terrell Suggs

250
Q

What team did former Kentucky HC John Calipari sign with?

A

Arkansas

251
Q

What former House Speaker says they were forced out?

A

Kevin McCarthy

252
Q

What tennis player has received a 5 year ban and $75k fine for match-fixing?

A

Aaron Cortes

253
Q

What is Aerosmith’s farewell tour called?

A

Peace Out

254
Q

What band’s farewell tour is called ‘Peace Out’?

A

Aerosmith

255
Q

What former Trump executive has been sentenced to 5 months in jail?

A

Allen Weisselberg

256
Q

What NHL player was named the ‘Most Complete’ player?

A

Sidney Crosby

257
Q

What is the first Olympic sport to get a money prize?

A

Track & Field

258
Q

Who sang a duet with Stephen Colbert for the National Anthem?

A

Maren Morris

259
Q

What singer joins Denzel Washington on Spike Lee’s ‘High and Low’?

A

Ice Spice

260
Q

Apple store employees in what state are trying to unionize?

A

New Jersey

261
Q

Who did Cornel West select as his running mate?

A

Melina Abdullah

262
Q

Who selected BLM activist Melina Abdullah as their running mate?

A

Cornel West

263
Q

Who won the men’s Wooden Award?

A

Zach Edey

264
Q

What Boston Celtics player secured a 4 year $135m deal?

A

Jrue Holiday

265
Q

What team did Jrue Holiday sign a $135m dollar extension with?

A

Boston Celtics

266
Q

What video game company is set to lay off 870 employees?

A

Epic Games

267
Q

What Phil Collins song did Little Big Town and Sugarland cover at the CMTS?

A

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