Cadenza Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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Largest lake in Canada

A

Great bear lake

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2
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Name of the trophy and championship of the CFL (Canadian football league )which has been awarded for the last 100+ years

A

Gray cup

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3
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10 most populous Canadian cities

A

Toronto
Montreal
Calgary
Ottawa
Edmonton
Miss uh saga (Ontario)
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Frampton (Toronto suburb)
Hamilton

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4
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As good as it gets movie

A

Helen hunt best actress
Jack Nicholson best actor
Both won oscars
Most recent film to achieve this feat
Lost to titanic

Obsessive compulsive novelist
And a single mother with a chronically ill son

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5
Q

Video shown on China central television in 2011 that it claimed was the Chinese Air Force participating in a training activity
Where was it actually from

A

Top gun

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6
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At 2015 academy awards who wqs nominated for awards for the imitation game and who did they portray

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Eddie redmain Stephen hawking
Benedict cumberbatch Alan touring

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7
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Julia roberts golden globe nominations

A

Speed
The blind side
While you were sleeping
Miss congeniality
The proposal

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8
Q

A small reptile and charmanders final revolution end with the same suffix

A

Lizard
Charizard

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9
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A bird of prey and a part of a birds stomach both end with the same suffix

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Gizzard
Buzzard

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10
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Number of sovereign countries recognized by UN

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195

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11
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Population of Algeria

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41 million

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12
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How many episodes of tv show friends

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236

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13
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Behind the Disney attraction

The twilight zone tower of terror utilizes technology developed by this company in 1853

A

Otis
Carefully controlled dropping elevator

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14
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To have and have not by this author is less remembered as a novel than as the film that kindled the romance of these 2 co stars

A

Hemingway novel
Bogart
Bacall

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15
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3 countries with dragons on their flags

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Bhutan
Whales
Malta kinda a cheat because has the seal of st George which has st George fighting the dragon

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16
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Mexico Flag

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Eagle holding a snake while perched on a cactus

17
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Zagreb is the capital of this EU country

18
Q

More than one meaning

It’s definitions include containing the metallic element no 22
Pertaining to a group of Greek goods
And having great
Size or strength

A

Titanic
Referring to the element titanium

19
Q

Elements named after a country

A

Americium
Tennessine
Polonium
Europium
Indium
Francium
Gallium
Germanium
Scandium
Cooper (Cyprus)
Californium

20
Q

In the final scene of the video for mister mister’s broken wings the lead singer Richard page is next to what kind of car symbolizing broken wings

A

Thunderbird
59

21
Q

First country rock album

A

Sweet heart of the rodeo
Byrds and gran parsons

22
Q

Song with the word bird 72 times in a little over 2 mins

A

Surfing bird
By the trashmen ?

23
Q

What came first the chicken or the egg

A

Egg
Mutation to make something a chicken would have to be in the egg because once the egg is laid that’s when the genetics come together

Egg laid by a bird that was not a chicken

24
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Book considered to be one of the greatest contributions not only to ornithology but the world of art

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The birds of North America
John james Audubon

25
What is the distinguishing characteristic of salsa verde
Tomatitallos
26
First bird to be domesticated
Goose
27
First private company to launch a liquid rocket into space
Space X Project falcon
28
Founder of Presbyterianism
John Calvin
29
The Gardner Antonio claims he saw this fall into his balcony in this opera
A man in the marriage of figaro Ket o bean o
30
Family in the sound of music Climb every mountain to reach where from Austria
Von traps Switzerland but in reality first escapes to Italy
31
During the 2006 World Cup yosip soom un nich of Croatia was the first player to record this unusual stat in a game against Australia
Received 3 yellow cards Referee mistook him for another player