Bismarck German Chancellor Flashcards
(30 cards)
Children’s authors
Reversing the story of this heroine she created Patricia maclaichlaon was born in the prairie and spent much of her life in new England
Sarah Wheaton
Sarah plain and tall
Moved to the prairie from Maine
Only ex president to be elected to either chamber of Congress
Quincy adams
San Jose shark passed this hockey icon in 2021 to become the leader in most games played
1779 games
Patrick marlow passed Gordy how
Before becoming VP Mondale was a senator from this state
Minnesota
The land of 10K lakes
While senator Mondale created controversy by pressing nasa on the philips report about this
Fire that killed 3 astronauts during a test of Apollo 1
This largest antelope of Africa can weigh as much as 2K pounds
Eland
This river forms most of Arkansas eastern border
The Mississippi
This work is a dream sequence in the minds of the earwicker family
James Joyce finnegans wake
He wrote his stories about Bertie Wooster and his manservant Jeeves over a period of about 50 years
PG Wodehouse
This late author of controversial books like oswalds tale has 6 wives including the one he stabbed
Norman mailer
He left his heart and the remains of 2 wives far from the maddening crowd T stinsford church near Dorchester
Thomas hardy
Playwrights
On his death in 1950 he left part of his estate to promote a new phonetic alphabet
George Bernard shaw
No 1 Katy perrry hit was inspired by a passage from this authors on the road about people who never yawn or say a commonplace thing but burn burn like fabulous woman candles…
Jack ker o Wack
Firework
Catch 22
Author and war
Joseph heller
WW2
Northern Africa?
War and peace
Author and war
Tolstoy
French invasion of Russia / napoleonic wars
The great train robbery
Author and war
Michael Chricton
Crimean war
Technically not about the war but money stealing from the train was going to the soldiers
While Oscar Wilde wrote many plays short stories and poems but only this novel
The picture of Dorian gray
Often costing extra with your Mexican food this dips name comes from words that mean avocado sauce
Guacamole
Measuring 10.4 feet long this is rhe shortest international bridge in the world and links these 2 counties
Portugal and Spain
El Marco
Funded by EU
Pedestrian use
This soft ornamentals hairband was patented by rommy revson as a gentler alternative to the meta hair tie
Scrunchie
Named after her pet poodle
Word origins
Originally relating to a story of suffering this word now more commonly refers to strong emotion of any kind
Passion as in Jesus passion
1815 eruption in Indonesia
Mt tambora
Largest eruption in history
US navy is now using x-box controllers to operate what part on their Virginia class submarines
Periscopes
Chef George crum is said to have invented this popular crunchy food for an extremely picky customer
Potato chips
