Galvani Frog Experiments Flashcards
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Memelik a son of Solomon is said to have brought this lost artifact to Aksum in Ethiopia; tradition maintains still there
Ark of the covenant
Prison 15 miles north of San Francisco
San Quentin
1980s fads
A November 29 83 NY times article used “near riot” “adoptable” waiting for 8 hours and my life (is) in danger
Cabbage patch kids
Virginia Woolf used steam of consciousness in this novel about the Ramsay family vacationing on the isle of skye
To the lighthouse
Car whose interior “looks like Darth Vader’s bathroom,” per Michael Knight :
KITT
The 1982 crime television show called “Knight Rider” famously starred David Hasselhoff as well as a very cool, artificially intelligent car called KITT. KITT (which stands for Knight Industries Two Thousand) is a heavily modified Pontiac Trans Am.
About a Boy” is a 2002 film adaptation of a 1988 novel of the same name by him
Nick Hornby (who also wrote “High Fidelity” and “Fever Pitch”, which were also turned into successful movies). “About a Boy” stars Hugh Grant and Toni Collette, with Nicholas Hoult playing the title character. Hornby’s novel has now been adapted for the small screen, and a TV series of the same name premiered on NBC in 2014.
She is an actress who first came to public attention for playing one of the leads in the 2005 film “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants”. She then took a starring role in the 2007 movie “Gossip Girl”. She met her future husband Ryan Reynolds while working with him on the 2011 film “Green Lantern”.
Blake Lively
” is an oil on canvas that Georgia O’Keefe painted in 1932. When Walmart heiress Alice Walton purchased the work in 2014, she paid over $44 million dollars, the highest ever price paid at auction for a painting by a female artist
Jimson Weed/White Flower No. 1
She is an actress from New Zealand. She might be best known to American audiences for playing the lead in the supernatural crime drama TV series “iZombie” starting in 2015. She also headed the cast in three “A Christmas Prince” movies from 2017 to 2019.
Also ghosts
Rose McIver
The iconic sandwich was introduced nationally in 1967. It was the creation of a Pittsburgh franchisee who offered it on the menu as a response to the very similar “Big Boy” sandwich offered by the competing Big Boy restaurant chain.
Big Mac
was the man in the corner of the ring for Muhammad Ali throughout his career. He also trained actor Russell Crowe for his role in the 2005 movie “Cinderella Man”, and even made a cameo appearance in the film.
Angelo Dundee
is a 2023 album released by Pink. The two most successful singles from the album are the title track and “Never Gonna Not Dance Again”
Trustfall”
Land between the Atlantic and the Pyrenees :
IBERIA
The Iberian Peninsula in Europe is largely made up of Spain and Portugal. However, also included is the Principality of Andorra in the Pyrénées, a small part of the south of France, and the British Territory of Gibraltar. Iberia takes its name from the Ebro, the longest river in Spain, which the Romans named the “Iber”.
Greek and Roman goddess of love
Aphrodite- Greek - Venus de Milo
Venus - Roman
See Russia from this state
Alaska Islands in Bering sea
Big 5 academy awards
Director
Actor actress screenplay
Picture
One flew over the cuckoos nest
Silence of the lambs
It happened one night
Sightseeing tour at Niagara Falls
Maid of the mist
According to popular legend he did this as Rome burned
64AD
Nero played a fiddle
But they didnt exist for another 1K years
Golf 3 under par
Albatross
Double eagle
Hard knock life song samples this musical
Annie
Ghetto anthem subtitle
Jay z
A nameless talking cricket is not only introduced to this title character in chapter 4 but also killed by him with a hammer
Pinocchio
Peter and Judy find a box containing this a jungle adventure game that truly brings the jungle home to its players
Jumanji
Jill munroe on Charlie’s angles
Farah faw set
Change from female to male
Hermaphridite
