buildings is identified with Gothic style of architecture? Westminster Abbey Flashcards
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ANYTHING GOES
Donning such garments as a pleated miniskirt, Zendaya frequently promoted the film Challengers by sporting a niche style called what?
Tennis-core
ARTS & CULTURE
With more than 10,000 performances since it was revived in 1996, which is the longest-running musical on Broadway that is still playing?
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Chicago
MONEY & NUMBERS
Although a TV star since Wizards of Waverly Place, which performer’s estimated $1.3 billion net worth comes largely from her Rare Beauty makeup brand?
Selena Gomez
Popular in K-9 units, which breed is used as the image of the National Police Dog Foundation?
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German Shepherd
SCIENCE & TECH
Stemming from the Greek word for “love potion,” refers to which part or parts of the human body?
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philtrum
Groove between the nose and upper lip
BIOGRAPHIES
Who was a licensed beautician working in a mortuary prior to hitting it big in 1984 with her one-woman production The Spook Show?
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Whoopi Goldberg
After her 2005 death, who was the first woman to have her casket placed in the U.S. Capitol rotunda for public mourning?
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Rosa Parks
HISTORY & SOCIETY
The 1982 Falkland Islands War was fought between
Argentina
Great Britain and which country?
ANIMALS & NATURE
Which animal, whose name comes from the Malay term for “person of the forest,” is the world’s largest tree-dwelling mammal?
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Orangutan
ARTS & CULTURE
Typically changing between white and black costumes, the same ballerina plays Odette and Odile in which ballet?
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Swan Lake
MONEY & NUMBERS
Minting its own money, which region replaced images of Queen Elizabeth II with orchid tree flowers on its coins in 1993?
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Hong Kong
ANYTHING GOES
In 2022 a carving of Hélio Castroneves’s face was added to the Borg-Warner Trophy for a fourth time after which sporting event?
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Indianapolis 500
BIOGRAPHIES
Growing up in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, which future children’s TV personality learned to play golf alongside Arnold Palmer?
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Fred Rogers
SCIENCE & TECH
“Six Books Concerning the Revolutions of the Heavenly Orbs” is a 1543 work by which scientist, published the same year as his death?
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Nicolaus Copernicus
located at 23.5 degrees south of the equator
Also countries
The countries that the Tropic of Capricorn passes through are: Australia, Chile, Brazil, Namibia, South Africa, Paraguay, Botswana, Mozambique, Madagascar, and Argentina.
BOSTON COLLEGE
IAN
MARQUETTE
PHILADELPHIA
EAGLES
The city in Lombardy at the tip of a lake with the same name has a museum dedicated to silk
Lake como
This country is the longest border is with the Central African Republic
Chad
Broadway musicals by song
angel of music and all I ask of you
Phantom of the opera
Broadway musicals by song
All that jazz and
razzle dazzle
Chicago
Broadway musicals by song
Honey honey, and money, money money
Mamma Mia
Broadway musicals by song
Good morning Baltimore and
mama I’m a big girl now
Hairspray
In Chinese slang choy bah is a studious bookworm, but with more respectful overturns than this English equivalent out of Dr. Seuss
Nerd
The apply named Samantha bond played this personal assistant in the film’s golden eye and die another day
Miss Monney Penny - M administrative assistant