Jan 21st Flashcards

(50 cards)

1
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Which French actress with a single word name starred in les enfants du paradis

A

Arletty

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2
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Who’s Law in economics Outlines the relationship between unemployment and economic growth

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Okuns law

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3
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Which British Nigerian diplomat is the deputy secretary general of United Nations

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Amina j mohammed

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4
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The last Muslim dynasty in the iberian peninsula Which Islamic dynasty ruled the Emirates of Grenada Until 1492

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Nasrid

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5
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One of the biggest sporting events in Northern Territory which motor endurance takes place on the long weekend allocated to the British monarch’s birthday

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Finke desert race

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6
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Which not-for-profit organisation was founded by Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1938 in order to combat polio

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March of dimes

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7
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Which village in Guinea is considered one of the ancient capitals of the Mali emire and the birthplace of sundiata keita

A

Niani

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8
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Specifically please in which make of car did James Dean perish

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Porsche 550 spyder

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9
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What is the common name of the heavily guarded security compound in California that serves as the de facto Headquarters of the church of Scientology

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Gold base

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10
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Who is the current leader the church of Scientology

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David miscavige

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11
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top-ranked bridge player from Norway Was banned for illegal drug use Although the high levels of testosterone were not considered to be the 4 minute announced

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Geir hegelmo

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12
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Founded chloe

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Gaby aghion

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13
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Which fashion designer founded net a Porter

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Natalie massenet

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14
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Swiss holding company owns chloe cartier montblanc

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Richemont

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15
Q

Watteaus final masterwork

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Shop sifn at gersaint

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16
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Released in 2012 what was the first film made by saldi female director. Also name the director.

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Wadjda
Haifaa al mansour

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17
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Gaston leroyxs classic lockrd room mystery, the mystery of the yellow room, was the first to feature which amateur sleuth

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Joseph rouletabille

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18
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Artistic durector of nt

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Rufus norris

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19
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Co artistic directors rac

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Daniel evans
Tamara hervey

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20
Q

Makes fishermans friend

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Lofthouse

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21
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System of classifying musical instruments most commonly used by ethnologists

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Hornbostel sachs

22
Q

System of gift exchange associated with the Pacific Northwest

23
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Capital of limburg

24
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Who is the second and last communist leader of Albania

25
Which company from Botswana lays claimed to be the biggest diamonds company in the world by revenue
Debswana
26
Typical GB news tosport formerly married to James cracknell
Beverley turner
27
Which Canadian born former British army officer founded the daily telegraph
Arthur b sleigh
28
Who is the editor of the sun
Victoria Newton
29
Who is the editor of the daily telegraph
Chris evans
30
Smallest Emirates in the UAE
Ajmam
31
What is the largest island in New Caledonia
Grand terre
32
What is the capital of New Caledonia
Noumeaa
33
Joel embiid franchise
76ers
34
Vuktor wembyanana team
San anotonio spurs
35
Spiel des jahtes 2023
Dorfromantik
36
Last king nepal
Gyanendra
37
In 22 which Ukrainian became the second female winner of the fields medal
Maryna viazovska
38
Greek traitor at thermopylae
Ephialtes of trachis
39
Taking face in November 1812 as part of the retreat from Moscow which battle Has become a French synonym for disaster
Berezina
40
Current rugby union club champs
La rochelle
41
Head coach racing 92
Stuart lancaster
42
First female chess gm
Nona gapribdashvilli
43
1966 collection of essays by jacques lacan
Ecrits
44
Collection of buddhas aphorisms
Dhammapada
45
Melville novel set on wall st
Bartleby the scriviner
46
Highest mountwin western ghats
Anamudi
47
Argentine writer of the tunnel
Ernesto sabato
48
Rip avengers composer
Laurie johnson
49
Three ski jumpers to grandslam the 4 hills
Sven hannawald Kamil stoch Kobyashi
50
4 hills in order
Overstdorf Garmisch patenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen