Traditional Chinese Birds Nest Soup Made With Real Bird Nests Flashcards

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While not the only famous person to be painted in this style you’ll find this former rock stars image painted the most on black velvet canvas usually depicting his torso and holding a microphone

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Elvis
Velvet Elvis

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While being a well known screen and stage actor appearing in movies like men in black and 10 different Broadway plays he wasnt without his personal scandals
Incident during filming of movie made stone in 70 where he hit director and star Norman mailer in the head with a hammer
2010 arrested for legally carrying a firearm criminal trespass and criminal mischief for breaking into this ; claiming to the police he thought he was in his home

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rip torn
A bank

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This 90 film about a love triangle between 3main characters was the first to receive the MPAA rating of NC 17
Also based on this novel

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Henry and June with Uma Thurman

Tropic of Cancer Henry Miller

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Tree with eyes on its white bark

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Aspen

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Mother of a dawn

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Doe

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Marine animal whose closest living land relative is the hippo

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Whale

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Creep not by Radiohead but by this SNL group features this rapper who provides a female prospective of being a creep on the third verse

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lonely island
Nicki Minaj

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Former 1 worlds tennis player
Inducted in hall of fame in 87
Won 39 grand slam tournament titles
Bonus 2 other women with more

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Billie Jean king
1.Margaret court -64
2.Martina nar uh tuh low vuh-59

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This pioneer In her field won 2 Nobel prizes for her work and researchers want to study her notebooks which to this day still requires signing a waiver
Because of this

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Marie curie
Physics
Chemistry
Still radioactive a favorite imagine dragons song

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The church of the Lou keem e boo bal e I are for practitioners of this religion which is An Afro Cuban interpretation of Roman Catholicism ; the church was part of a 92 Supreme Court case that determined this religious practice cannot be restricted by the state

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San tuh re uh

Animal sacrifice

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Living to be 98 this American born painter despite what the name may lead you to believe is most well known For paintings of NYC skyscrapers and New Mexico landscapes

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Georgia okeefe

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In 2000 movie the beach he earned a razzie for his portrayal of a young traveler seeking adventure in this country

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DiCaprio in Thailand

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In the year 3000 planet express the space traveling delivery on this tv show makes its first delivery to this heavenly body

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Futurama
The moon - the closest heavenly body

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Language of Iran

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Farsi (Persian)

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Norse city name that can be translated as “meadow of the gods

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Oslo

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Alana of “Licorice Pizza”

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Haim

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According to legend nobles loyal to King Arthur were known as the

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Knights of thr round table

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How to create orange

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Mix Yellow and red
Secondary color

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Located between Sweeden and Russia

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Finland

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Amazon book summary
A bank of clouds was assembling on the not so distant horizon but journalist mountaineer John crack hour standing on the summit of Mt Everest saw nothing that a murderous storm was bearing down ; he was wrong the storm which claimed 5 lives and left countless more in guilt ridden disarray would also provide the impetus for his epic account of the may 96 disaster

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Into thin air
Also a movie
Neal recommends
This show is off the rails - 125

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Since winning the r award for best board game in 04 this game has sold millions of copies and produced multiple spin-offs including this one with the largest board that includes both train and ship pieces to be played on land and water routes

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Ticket to ride
Chipped in for Andy’s 40th B day
Spin off rails and sails

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This company is the largest supplier of jet engines
This alliterative British engineering company is second largest

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General Electric
2. Rolls Royce sorry but they do not provide an spirit of ecstasy hood ornament with their jet engines

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US based airline manufacturer founded in Seattle in Washington

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Boeing

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Country of origin for airline manufacturers
Airbus

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France
But registered in Netherlands so acceptable

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Country of origin for airline manufacturers
Bomb bar d a

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Canada

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Country of origin for airline manufacturers
M bre air

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Brazil

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Faster then a speeding Amtrak this is the English name for the shin ken sen a network of railway lines in Japan

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Bullet train

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On road diesel fuel is for vehicles to use on road as name suggests and taxed
Off road diesel fuel is used primarily for power equipment and tractors and things that don’t operate on highway and not taxed
What is the main difference ?

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Tinted different colors
To prevent using off road for on road

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Orhan Pamuk novel featuring a blizzard in Turkey

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Snow

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was the last Iranian royal dynasty, ruling for almost 54 years between 1925 and 1979.

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The Pahlavi dynasty

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American vodka brand with a Russian name

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Popov

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Top 3 Peak in the Cascade Range

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Rainer
Shasta
Point success

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Wielder of a Neutrona Wand

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Ghostbuster