Big Ben London Early To Mid 19th Century Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
Q

This used to be my playground song

A

Madonna

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2
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Give me long song

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George Harrison

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3
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77 sci-fi film depicted Richard Dreyfus obsessively molding mashed potatoes into a tiny model of this
Also director

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Close encounters of thr third kind
Devils tower
Spielberg

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4
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Potatoes are native to this area but introduced to Europe in this century

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Americas
Introduced in thr 16th century by the Spanish

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5
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This former nBA player is best known for winning 86 slam dunk contest despite being one of shortest at 5’7”

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Spudd web

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6
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Research facility international potato center partnered with nasa and in 15 to attempt to grow potatoes in a simulated Martian environment in this capital

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Lima Peru

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7
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Before famous Amos became famous foe cookies he helped this entertainment industry job

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Talent agent
Brooke a fan

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8
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This Pacific Northwest state was rhr birthplace of thr side dish of thr official trivia time snack tater tots

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Oregon

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9
Q

Voiced by these 2 animated versions mr and mrs potato head appear in this film franchise

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Toy story

don rickles and Estelle Harris

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This also known as the great starvation occurred from 1845-49 and resulted in over 1 m deaths because potato crops were infected with this plant disease

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Irish potato famine
Plant disease blite

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11
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Original aired of Monty python skits

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BBC

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12
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Blots are images on this test

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Rorschach

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13
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This dance move became a popular craze in thr 60s
Made famous by James brown and involves a pattern swiveling and stepping with tilted heels

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The mashed potato

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14
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Logic puzzles and riddles are two types of

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Brain teasers

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15
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This animal wqs given official
Status as a symbol of the sovereignty of Canada on March 24 1975

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Beaver
Watch HIMYM
Beaver Galore- James Bond pussy galore

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16
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This peninsula in this country was called the most biological intense place on earth by national geographic
Cramming 2.5 % of planet biodiversity into .001 % of its surface area
117 species of reptiles and amphibians
365 birds
Over 120 mammals

A

oh suh peninsula in Costa Rica

17
Q

Domesticated versions of the Vi coon uh and the gwah knock o
Their fiber frequently called wool is spun into yarn used to make blankets clothing and accessories

18
Q

Multiple booby species are found here with this one probably being best known
Also Name stems from Spanish slang word bobo meaning this

A

Blue footed booby
Galapagos
Stupid - habit of landing in sailing ships where grabbed and eaten

19
Q

This animal isn’t nearly as dangerous to humans as portrayed in this 78 movie with most injuries only a single bite to the foot

20
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The excretions from this animal have been used for centuries to tip end of indigenous tribes blow darts ; seem to acquire from environment since animals houses in zoos are completely harmless

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Poison dart frog

21
Q

On his historic solo flight transatlantic flight this was the name of the plane

A

Charles Lindbergh
The spirit of St. Louis

22
Q

This actor had small parts in NYPD blue and csi before going on to write and create the hit tv show Yellowstone

A

Tyler Sheridan

23
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This term for a miraculous football play was coined by 2 members who’d this teams four horseman in 1922

A

Hail Mary
Notre dame

24
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This Hawaiian feast is usually held outdoors and accompanied by entertainment

25
This best picture winner was filmed at a functioning state mental hospital in Salem Oregon
One flew over the cuckoos nest
26
Cowboys following the Chisholm trail drove cattle from here to here
San Antonio Texas to Kansas
27
Mark whalberg and Kate moss appeared in a series of iconic underwear ads for this designer
Calvin Klein
28
19th century novels This bell was named Marie….alone in thr southern tower, with her sister Jacqueline a bell of lesser size , says this novel
The hunchback of notre dame
29
Spanish I love you
Teamo
30
Vision of love song 90
Mariah First #1?
31
Magic song 80
Olivia Newton John
32
Ring my bell song 79
Anita ward
33
Composers A fireworks display followed the 1749 premiere of a work by this man that had been commissioned by George II
George Frederick Handel Music for the royal fireworks
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Helmsman under Kirk
Sulu Cpt kirk