1812 Overture Chi Koff Ski Flashcards

(42 cards)

1
Q

The tale of Mrs tiggy winkle and the story of a fierce bad rabbit

A

Potter

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Th pax Romana or Roman peace which lasted more than 200
Years began with his reign in 27 BC

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Augustus ceaser

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3
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Meaning synthetic artificial or fake this German word could’ve been in an ends with z category

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Ersatz
Er sahts

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4
Q

Super Bowl of fashion

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Met gala

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5
Q

In golf a penalty stroke is always assessed if the ball lands here

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Water
Penalty shop and a drop
Not sand and rough

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6
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First ever record to be sold commercially on CD

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Billy Joel
52nd street
82
In Japan
Not boss born in USA? Look up

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7
Q

Fried pork skin

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Chicharrones

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8
Q

Pork sausage in Spanish

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Chorizo

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9
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Braised pork soldier in Spanish

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Carnitas

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10
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Spiced beef in Spanish

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Carne asada

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11
Q

In poker dead man’s hand
And named in honor of who

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Hand of aces and eights
Wild bill Hickok
Pair Black aces and 8s shot afterwards

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12
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World longest and deepest river

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Nile longest 4100
Congo deepest 721
Both Africa

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13
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Literature
The British library says of this 19th C man One of his most famous poems is about the arrogance of great leaders

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Percy (byyse )biss Shelly
My name is Ozymandias (king of kings )

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14
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Thr 23 romcom anyone but you with squabbling would be lovers bea and Ben was inspired by this comedy

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Much ado about nothing

bea and Ben
Beatrice and Benedict

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15
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This play was reimagined in a thousand acres a Midwest tale in which one of 3 sisters is cut out of dads will

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King Lear

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16
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She’s the man in which Amanda bynes pretend to be a boy to play soccer at Illyria prep is an update of this play

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12th night

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17
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Bob and McKenzie find that something is rotten at Elsinore brewery in thr comedy strange brew inspired by this tragedy

18
Q

Starts with a Y
Japanese dish of skewered meat

19
Q

Horse wins a close race …wins by a

A

Nose
First thing to cross
Also elections

20
Q

At 24 Emmy’s this show won a record 18 awards including outstanding drama

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Shogun
Previous record 13 John Adams

21
Q

Q tips first name

A

Baby gays
26
Company specialized in baby products

22
Q

Taser acronym

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Thomas a swift electric rifle
Character from sci-fi novel that inspired created Jack cover

23
Q

Seafood restaurant files for bankruptcy in 24

A

Red lobster
Endless shrimp
Was worlds biggest seafood chain
Founded 68

24
Q

Classic country song created by shel Silverstein

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A boy named sue
Gave to cash in 69 after creating at one of cash’s house parties

25
State bird of Alabama
Yellowhammer
26
Yerba mate other name
Paraguay tea - made from South American holly
27
After events of April 14 1865 the owner of this venue was jailed for a month but cleared of wrongdoing
Fords theater Lincoln assassination
28
Cotton lasted about 15 hours as a light filament before 2nd Industrial Revolution man Edison used this getting 1200 hours
Bamboo Bumming out pandas
29
Hypothetical solar sail on a space ship wouldnt fly on solar wind but on these particles known as light quantums
Photons
30
M theory ties up a undies version of this theory that describes the universe in terms of tiny oscillating tubes
string theory
31
After devoting his life to aiding victims of leprosy this 19th century Belgian priest was made a saint
Father Damien
32
This 96 memoir was originally supposed to end with the scattering of the authors mothers cremains but that came in a later book
Angela’s ashes
33
Created by a Hungarian design teacher it was inducted into toy hof in 14
Rubiks cube
34
In the 1780s the men of the Clyde iron works could say it’s so hot it feels like standing near this 2 word shaft to produce Liquid Metal
Blast furnace
35
Named for the Italian city of her birth in 1907 she became the first woman to receive the UK order of merit
Florence nightingale
36
On the night before MLK died he said I’ve seen this Also year
Promised land 68
37
Unclean water in England caused outbreaks of this bacterial disease so water fountains sprang up after 1852 act
Chal uh ruh
38
4 letter cloth weaving machine dates to 4000 BC ; power one used to power Industrial Revolution
Loom
39
Tony and Maria are Romeo and Juliet of this musical
West side story
40
One of a Jonathan swift created group of vicious people or a Yang and filo created website
Yahoo
41
Ex U.S. president who won noble peace prize in 02
Carter
42
First Industrial Revolution largely powered by this odorless gas
Steam - Robert Fulton