James Brown Papas Got A Brand New Bag Flashcards

1
Q

The oldest intact shipwreck ever discovered is a 2400 year old Greek vessel in this body of water off the Bulgarian coast

A

Black Sea

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2
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Most letters in thr alphabet rhyme with this vowel

A

E

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3
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Fictional realms
The mirror dimension

A

Dr strange
Marvel related

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4
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Fictional realms
Theed is

A

Dragon age

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5
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Fictional realms
Hi rule

A

Zelda

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6
Q

First president to make a telivised address from the White House
Also for what

A

Truman
Asking to cut back on use of grain - food conservation
Europe still suffering from famine worries European recovery plan would fall apart

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7
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Won a novel prize and academy award

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George Bernard Shaw - first ; helped record as only one during his life
Bob Dylan
Al gore ? Name wasn’t on the list ?
Obama ?

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8
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Hex uh go see oh hex uh conta hex uh phobia

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Fear of number 666

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9
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Hip uh pot uh ma tres Es qua puh dale uh phobia

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Fear of long words ?

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10
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Term used to describe a victory that came at such a high cost that it could also be considered a defeat

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Named after the Greek genera whose army suffered irreplaceable casualties in defeating Roman’s at battle of har uh Klee uh in 2080 BC

Pure ick victory

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11
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Largest volcano in our solar system
With a height of 22km or 13.6 miles which is as tall as 2.5 Everests

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Olympus mons on mars technically also mt Olympus - literal translation
Share name with famous Greek mountain where 12 dieities of Greek pantheon resided

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12
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Al toe Main e was tallest man at 8’4” working as a sideshow performer at Great Lakes exposition here and married Jane who was this tall measuring from top to bottom

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Cleveland
2’6” - no legs

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13
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European state mottos

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Maryland - fatty mask e puh role uh fem uh knee Italian manly deeds womanly words
California - eureka Greek for I have found it
Minnesota- lay twal duh knorr French for star off the north
Montana - Ora e platta Spanish for gold and silver

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14
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Most US state mottos are in these languages

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English and Latin

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15
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Pulitzer Prize winning Novel about Cora who escapes her master attempting to survive using a series of secret routes and safe houses to avoid being caught bay a slave hunter named ridgeway

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Colston whitehead the Underground Railroad
17 for fiction

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16
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When this country participated in 36 Olympic Games here discovered the flag of these colors was identical to this other nation
What was done to change

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Lichtenstein and Haiti
Blue and red horizontal bands
Lichtenstein - Crown added to signify position as a principality
36 in Berlin

17
Q

Famous for songs sharp dressed man and give me all your lovin
Name the drummer

A

ZZ Top
Drummer frank beard
Other 2 members have characteristically long beards

18
Q

This 32 bit video game console was released by sega in 95 and discontinued in 98

A

Saturn

19
Q

Distance between Russia and US at closest points
In KM

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4 KM
Between little die o Meade and big
Straight 53 miles /85 km

20
Q

The screenplay for the dark knight rises was inspired by this 1859 novel - a tale about a city in turmoil class warfare and kangaroo courts

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A tale of 2 cities
Only 1 City - Pittsburgh- in the movie ?

21
Q

states that border the most states

A

Missouri and Tennessee border 8

22
Q

A very young sailor and his dog bingo started appearing on this snack package in
1918

A

Cracker Jack
No S

23
Q

Name the musical
Defying gravity

A

Wicked
Composer Steven Schwartz

24
Q

Name the musical
Everybody’s a little bit racist

A

Avenue Q

25
Q

Name the musical
Corner of the sky

A

Pippen

Composer Steven Schwartz

26
Q

Name the musical
Somewhere that’s green

A

Little shop of horrors
Remake with Gaga and Chris evans

27
Q

Name the musical
You can’t stop the beat

A

Hairspray
Also it takes 2 by link

28
Q

Name the musical

Send in the clowns

A

A little night music
Sinatra covered

29
Q

Name that musical
The impossible dream

A

Man of La Mancha
Sung by don Quixote

30
Q

Name that musical
Memory

A

Cats
Wish didn’t have memory of seeing movie version

31
Q

Largest tree in the world

A

Sherman oak on sequoia national park

32
Q

Supreme Court justice Elena kagan wqs once the Dean of

A

Harvard law school