Obama Book Dreams From My Father Flashcards

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Surrendered to this president in the civil war
Also where

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Lee to grant
App uh mat icks court house - which is a tiny village
In a living room in a house

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According to thr book of mark Jesus primary occupation

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Carpenter

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Meaning join together this process that turns hydrogen into helium powers the sun

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Fusion

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This number is both the title of a U2 song and the name of a poverty fighting non profit confounded by Bono

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One

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5
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This modern country was once the colony of this country and named southern Rhodesia

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Zimbabwe - British colony

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A provocative icon of the 30s who wrote and starred in hit films she done him wrong and Klondike Annie

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Mae West

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British monarchs
The most recent British monarch not to succeed a parent or sibling was this ruler who succeeded an uncle

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Queen Victoria (I)

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8
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Capital of Uganda

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Kampala

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9
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This part of a stamen produces pollen in flowers

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Anther

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This Wild West bandit became a celebrity as one of the few women to rob this form of 19th century transportation

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Pearl heart
Stagecoach

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11
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Mother of baldur and hodr this Norse goddess is known as the queen of thr aesir
I sear
Balder and ho der

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Frigg or freya

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12
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In literature hepzibah pyncheon is the primary occupant for f this famous residence
Hep zuh buh
Pinch in

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House of the seven gables

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13
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Absurdist playwright Jean

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Genet
Our Lady of the Flowers (1943) The Thief’s Journal (1949) The Maids (1947) The Balcony (1956)

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14
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Mythological places
Paradise lost said it’s abhorred and the flood of deadly hate and in this other work it’s fed by a gloomy brook

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Styx
Work - Dante inferno

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15
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Apple TV film adaptation of 55 nautical and war novel thr good Shepard write me by and retitled by its academy award winning star

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Greyhound

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16
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Based on a series of novels by Ann m martin a group of young woman in a CT suburb ban together to deal with themes such as illness moving and divorce in this Netflix original adaptation

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Thr babysitters club

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This comedic film on Hulu they shares its name with a California resort city starring Andy samburg her and jK Simmons who keep running into each other

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Palm Springs with
Kristin mill e aght e

18
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On Netflix this familiar childrens imagination game erupts into an obstacle competition show and is like so hot right now

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Lava pit

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Amazon prime reunited these project runway stars so they can make it work on this new fashion competition reality series

A
20
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This Netflix film from love and basketball director geena prince bith wood stars her and is an image comics adaptation following a woman led team of immortal warriors fighting in every type of battle

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Charlize Theron

21
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This movie sequel debuted on peacock
Subtitled 2 lassie come home
Second film version of this popular USA comedy series most likely with a cameo by a pineapple

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22
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Rebooted true crime and paranormal series that once called Robert stack host is now on netflix sans host from stranger things EP Sean levy

A
23
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Developed execuslly for HBO max this late night talk show is a spin-off of a legendary series and features an equally legendary monomous character behind the interview desk

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The not too late show with

24
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This may not be a reboot or an original but this alliterative teen based quiz show popularized in thr 90s is currently showing 15 old Elsinore on Netflix where you’ll surely spot an abundance of frozen turkeys

A
25
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1975 abc debuted the muppet show sex and violence with many muppets debuting including this one who has been called the ultimate representation of a long line whom personify unbridled appetite both physical beast and pure manifestation of pure libido (once battled buddy rich)
One of 2 pilots for the muppet show

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Animal
Rich a jazz drummer

26
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This is the intimidating looking but quite nice 9 ft tall hairy monster who was a regular on the muppet show an several movies

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Sweet ums

27
Q

Cookie Monster real first name

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Sid

28
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Lead singer in the jay Giles band
Famous for centerfold

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Peter Wolfe
Jay guiles thr guitarist

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This monster has appeared as a guest on the Rosie O’Donnell show wait wait don’t tel me Martha Stewart the view west wing scrubs emeril live and testifying before house appropriations subcommittee on labor health and human services and education
Also talk show on max in 20

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Elmo

30
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In a nod to a famous film franchise investors in meme stocks like GameStop have dubbed themselves this

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Apes

31
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The FDA only recognizes this method as a way to permanently remove hair

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Electrolysis
Elect trawl uh sis

32
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Helen of troys parents

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was the immortal daughter of the god Zeus (Jupiter) and the mortal Leda, Queen of Sparta. Zeus, lusting after Leda, ravished her in the form of a swan. She later gave birth to Helen and her brother Polydeuces (Pollux), fathered by Zeus, and Castor and Clytemnestra, fathered by her husband Tyndareu

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In the body water is absorbed through semipermeable cell walls through this process

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Osmosis

34
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Once the 5th richest man in thr US this Seattle native cofounded Microsoft with bill gates

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Paul Allen