JPAs - General2 Flashcards by Anna Cahill

August 16, 1977

Elvis Presley died

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August 19

Orville Wright’s birthday (1871) and National Aviation Day

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August 2, 1923

Warren G. Harding died; Coolidge sworn early August 3rd

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August 23, 1305

William Wallace hanged

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August 4, 1914

Germany invades Belgium; Britain drawn into WWI

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August 6, 1806

Francis II abdicated and Napoleon’s decree ended the Holy Roman Empire

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August 6, 1945

Hiroshima

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August 9, 1974

Gerald Ford sworn in as president

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Auntie Anne’s item

pretzels

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Austin Powers actor

Mike Myers

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Capital and largest city of Australia’s Northern Territory

Darwin

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Australian Bay where convicts first settled in 1788

Botany Bay (Sydney, Captain Cook first landed there, named for the abundance of plants found there)

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Australian laughing Bird

the kookaburra

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Capital of Australia

Canberra

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Australian Gum Tree

Eucalyptus

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Australian Island

Tasmania

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Austrian Composer

Franz Josef Haydn

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Austrian Monk

Gregor Mendel (genetics research)

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Austrian Psychoanalyst

Sigmund Freud

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Autobiography Of Alice B Toklas author

Gertrude Stein

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Ava Gardner husbands

Artie Shaw, Mickey Rooney, Frank Sinatra

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Avenida Juarez location

Mexico City (a street)

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Ayn Rand books

Atlas Shrugged, The Fountainhead

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Aztec Emperor

Montezuma

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"Babes In Toyland" composer

Victor Herbert

Bachelor President

James Buchanan

Backyard Game

Horseshoes

"Bad Air"

malaria

Bad Breath

Halitosis

Bad Luck play

Macbeth ("The Scottish Play")

Baghdad By The Bay

San Francisco

Bahia De Cochinos

Bay of Pigs (as it's called in Cuba)

Baked Alaska covering

meringue

Baked Earth

Terra Cotta

Baker Street

Sherlock Holmes

Baking Soda & vinegar create this gas

carbon dioxide

Balboa Park location

San Diego

Moscow Ballet Company that first performed in 1776

the Bolshoi

Ballet Dancers painter

Edgar Degas

Ballets Russes founder

Sergei Diaghilev

Baltic Sea between Finland & Sweden

the Gulf of Bothnia

Baltimore Fort

Fort McHenry

Baltimore University

Johns Hopkins

Bandit Queen

Belle Starr

Bands Of Tissue

Ligaments

Bank Of The U.S.

Andrew Jackson

Woman convicted for Bank Robbery, 1976

Patricia Hearst

Banking Family

the Rothschilds (German-Jewish descent)

Bantu Language

Swahili (also: Zulu)

Barbara Undershaft play

Major Barbara (Undershaft is a main character)

he beat the Barbary Pirates

Stephen Decatur

Barnaby Rudge author

Charles Dickens

Barney Clark

received first artificial heart (Jarvik-7) in 1982

Barney Fife actor

Don Knotts (Andy Griffith Show)

Former Congressman Barney Frank (State)

Massachusetts

Barney Miller actor

Hal Linden

Baroque Composer

Johann Sebastian Bach

Barrack-Room Ballads author

Rudyard Kipling

Sound Barrier Breaker

Chuck Yeager

Bartolomeu Dias

the Cape of Good Hope (he called it Cape of Storms)

Basic Instinct actress

Sharon Stone

Basket Called a Cesta

jai alai (popular sport in Spain & Portugal, its name comes from Basque words meaning "merry festival")

Bass Strait

Separates Tasmania with state of Victoria, Australia

Bat Masterson

Deputy Sheriff of Dodge City (1876); later became sports writer in NYC

Bat Out Of Hell artist

Meat Loaf (Album released 1977)

Bathhouse Row

Hot Springs

Battle Creek

Kellogg & Post

Battle Of Agincourt monarch

Henry V

Battle Of Belleau Wood war

World War I (first major engagement for U.S. troops)

Battle Of Lake Erie

Oliver Hazard Perry (War of 1812)

Battle Of Monmouth heroine

Molly Pitcher

Battle Of New Orleans pirate

Jean Lafitte (War of 1812 hero)

Battle Of Puebla

Cinco de Mayo (Mexico defeated France, 1862)

Battle Of Tippecanoe

William Henry Harrison

Battle Of Trafalgar hero

Lord Nelson (1805, Britain defeats France, Napoleon)

Last Revolutionary War Battle Site

Yorktown

Bauhaus Founder

Walter Gropius

Bay Of Bengal countries with coastlines

India, Bangladesh, Myanmar

Bay Of Naples volcano

Mount Vesuvius

Bay State

Massachusetts

Bayeux Tapestry victor

William the Conqueror

Bayside High TV Show

Saved By The Bell

BC City

Vancouver

Fish thought to be extinct until one was caught in 1983

a coelacanth

may be grand or petty

Larceny

Liquid Metal

Mercury

"Be Our Guest" movie

Beauty and the Beast

Beach Boy

Brian Wilson

Beaded Lizard & this are the only two poisonous lizards in North America

the Gila monster

Beale Street location

Memphis

Beat Poet

Allen Ginsberg

Pie topping of beaten egg whites

meringue

Greek for "Beautiful Writing"

Calligraphy

Beckett Play

Waiting for Godot (also: Endgame)

Becky Thatcher's love

Tom Sawyer

Toys Become Real

The Velveteen Rabbit

Bedloe's Island

the Statue of Liberty (now called Liberty Island)

Beer Barrel Polka first line

Roll out the barrel (...we'll have a barrel of fun)

Beet Soup

Borscht

Beethoven Opera

Fidelio

Began Painting in late 70s (1930s)

Grandma Moses

Bela Lugosi

Dracula

Belgian Capital

Brussels

Belgian Detective

Hercule Poirot

Belgian Painter

Rene Magritte (born 1898)

Belgian Port

Antwerp (also: world leader in diamond cutting)

Belgian Surrealist

Rene Magritte

Italian for Bell Tower

campanile

Bell X-1

Chuck Yeager (the type of plane he used to first break the speed of sound)

Ben And Casey

Affleck

Ben Cartwright TV Show

Bonanza (one of main characters)

Ben E King song

Stand By Me

Ben Franklin state

Pennsylvania

Former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell - this state

Colorado

Benazir Bhutto country

Pakistan (Prime Minister of Pakistan from 1988-1990 & 1993-1996; first and only female Prime Minister; assassinated in 2007)

Benedict Arnold's partner in crime

Major John Andre (hanged in 1780)

Bengal Nation

Bangladesh (means "Bengal Nation"); formerly East Pakistan

Benjamin Bunny author

Beatrix Potter

"Bennie And The Jets" singer

Elton John

Berkshire Hathaway founder

Warren Buffett

Berliner Ensemble founder

Bertolt Brecht

Bernadette Peters 2nd Tony for this show

Annie Get Your Gun

Bernard Malamud novel

The Natural

Sen. Bernie Sanders from this state

Vermont (Independent)

Bernie Taupin song-writing partner

Elton John

Bertha Mason is a character in this book

Jane Eyre (the madwomen living in the attic)

Berthe Morisot relation

Edouard Manet's sister-in-law (She married his brother)

Bertie Ahern was youngest prime minister of this country

Ireland (1997-2008)

Best Swimmer among bears

polar bear

Beth, Jo, Amy, and Meg

Little Women

Beth Henley play

Crimes of the Heart (won 1981 Pulitzer)

Bette Davis 1950 film

All About Eve

Betty Zane author

Zane Grey

Beverly Hills Buntz was a spin-off of this TV show

Hill Street Blues

Beyond Good and Evil author

Friedrich Nietzsche

Bhumibol Adulyadej became King of this country

Thailand

Biblical Epic

Either: The Ten Commandments or Ben-Hur

"Big Bad John" country singer

Jimmy Dean

Big Bad Wolf

the Three Litttle Pigs

Big Bend Tunnel folk hero

John Henry

Big Bill

William Howard Taft

Big Blonde author

Dorothy Parker

Big Boy Caprice was a character in this film

Dick Tracy (played by Al Pacino)

Big Brother is associated with this author

George Orwell

Big Business actresses

Bette Midler & Lily Tomlin

Big Daddy's 65th birthday is the center of this play

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Big Dipper

Ursa Major

Big Island volcano

Kilauea

Big Muddy river

the Missouri

"Big sky country" state

Montana

Seminole Indian word meaning "Plenty Big Water" used for this body of water

Lake Okeechobee (700 sq-mile lake in FL)

"Big Yellow Taxi" singer

Joni Mitchell

Bigger Thomas is a character in this novel

Native Son

Bill Clinton alma mater

Georgetown

Bill Gates company

Microsoft

Bill Haley song

Rock Around The Clock

Bill Maher TV shows

Politically Incorrect (ABC) & Real Time (HBO)

Bill McNeal was a character on this TV show

NewsRadio (played by Phil Hartman)

Bill Monroe, Father of

Bluegrass

Bill Sikes was a character in this novel

Oliver Twist (his girl was Nancy)

Bill Watterson comic strip

Calvin and Hobbes

"Billie Jean" artist

Michael Jackson

Spacecraft launched in 1977, and is now Billions of Miles from Earth

Voyager 1(First explored Jupiter, then Saturn)

Billionaire Recluse

Howard Hughes

Billions And Billions

Carl Sagan

Billy Bigelow is a character in this musical

Carousel (BB is an amusement park barker)

Billy Bob Thornton directed, starred, and won an Oscar for writing this film

Sling Blade (1996)

Billy Conn 1946 fight

Joe Louis ("He can run but he can't hide")

Billy Corgan band

The Smashing Pumpkins

Billy Flynn is a character in this musical

Chicago (Richard Gere role in the film)

Billy Madison actor

Adam Sandler

Billy Martin fired 5 times by

George Steinbrenner

He was killed outside the Biograph Theater

John Dillinger

Bipolar Disorder source of treatment

lithium

Bird Drawings illustrator

John James Audubon

Birds Of America author/illustrator

John James Audubon

famous player for Birmingham Barons

Michael Jordan

"Birth Of The Cool" trumpeter

Miles Davis

Bishop Of Hippo

St. Augustine (Hippo was a Roman city in North Africa, now Algeria)

Bishop Of Urgel

Andorra (his staff & hat is on the country's flag)

Bivalve Mollusks

scallop, oyster, clam

Black Beauty author

Anna Sewell

Black Bird novel & film

The Maltese Falcon

Black Boy is his autobiography

Richard Wright

Black Candy

licorice

"Black Dog" band

Led Zeppelin

Black Hills Spruce is its state tree

South Dakota

Black Hole of ________

Calcutta (1756 incident in an Indian fort)

British expert on Black Holes

Stephen Hawking

Black Jack was nickname of

General John J. Pershing

Black Rock Desert event

Burning Man (in Nevada, 90 miles north of Reno)

Black Sox novel/film

Eight Men Out (1988 film)

James Meredith, the first black student at this University, had to be escorted by federal marshalls

Mississippi

"Black Swan" Pas de Deux in this ballet

Swan Lake

Black Volcanic Glass

Obsidian

Blade Runner actor

Harrison Ford

Blake Carrington actor

John Forsythe (played Blake Carrington on Dynasty)

French term meaning "Blank Document"

carte blanche

Blaze Of Glory singer

Jon Bon Jovi

Bleak House author

Charles Dickens

Blind French Monk

Dom Perignon

Blister In The Sun band

The Violent Femmes (their first album)

"Blithe Spirit" playwright

Noel Coward

Block Island location

Rhode Island

"Blond Ambition" tour singer

Madonna

Blood Meridian author

Cormac McCarthy

term for high blood pressure

hypertension

female member of the Bloomsbury Group

Virginia Woolf

Blowin' In The Wind singer

Bob Dylan

Large 44+ carat Blue Diamond

the Hope Diamond

Blue Gum tree

the eucalyptus

Blue Mountains country

Jamaica

Blue Ox owner

Paul Bunyan

Blue Period artist

Pablo Picasso

Deep Blue Pigment

ultramarine (once made from crushed lapis lazuli)

Blue September gemstone

the sapphire

Blue Sky Oscar-winning actress

Jessica Lange

"Blue Velvet" singer

Bobby Vinton (no. 1 in 1963)

Blue-green Stone

Turquoise

Bluegrass State

Kentucky

Beale Street "Blues Boy"

B.B. King

Blues Brothers actors

Dan Aykroyd & John Belushi

Blush Magazine is the workplace in this TV Show

Just Shoot Me

Bo Knows

Bo Jackson

Brown v. Board Of Education Chief Justice

Earl Warren

Bob Cratchit is a character in this work

A Christmas Carol

Bob Ford shot this man

Jesse James

Bob Hartley actor

Bob Newhart ("The Bob Newhart Show")

Bob Woodward partner

Carl Bernstein

Bobby Brown band

New Edition

Bobby Hull team

the Chicago Blackhawks

Bobby Riggs opponent

Billie Jean King (Battle of the Sexes)

Bobby Vinton song

Blue Velvet

Boccaccio Work

The Decameron

Body Temperature (celsius)

37 degrees Celsius

Bog Fruit

Cranberry

Lake strattling border of Bolivia & Peru

Lake Titicaca

Bonnie Bedelia film

Die Hard (she played Holly Gennaro McClane, the on-again, off-again wife of John McClane; in RL, she is the aunt of Macaulay Culkin)

"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" singers

The Andrews Sisters

Language of th Book Of Daniel

Aramaic

Only female Judge in the Book Of Judges

Deborah

Book Of Lamentations prophet

Jeremiah (also follows Jeremiah)

Booker T Washington school

Tuskegee Institute (he was the first head, and built the school from 40 students to 1,500+)

"Boom Boom Pow" music group

The Black Eyed Peas

Booster Shot

Tetanus

Booth Tarkington work

"The Magnificent Ambersons" (1919 Pulitzer) & "Alice Adams" (1922 Pulitzer)

Mexican Border River

the Rio Grande

Border Trilogy author

Cormac McCarthy

Borders Belgium, France, & Germany

Luxembourg

"Boris Godunov" opera composer

Modest Mussorgsky

"Born To Be Wild" band

Steppenwolf

Born on the Fourth of July author

Ron Kovic

Bosom Buddies actor

Tom Hanks

Boss Hogg TV Show

The Dukes of Hazzard

Boston College quarterback

Doug Flutie

Boston Cooking-school Cookbook author

Fannie Farmer (1896)

Boston Landmark

the Old North Church (also: Hancock Tower, Faneuil Hall)

Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor for 29 years (left 2002)

Seiji Ozawa (1st Asian conductor of BSO, selected when only 38)

Boston Tea Party organizer

Samuel Adams

Bosworth Field famous death

Richard III (1485)

Both Male and female

hermaphrodite

"Bound For Glory" subject

Woody Guthrie (1943 autobiography adapted into 1976 film)

Bounty Bay locale

Pitcairn Island (bay is named for ship that was burned and sunk in it's waters in 1790 -- Mutiny on the Bounty)

Territory founded by Bounty Mutineers

Pitcairn Island

Bourne Identity author

Robert Ludlum

Bowler Hats artist

Rene Magritte

Boxing Champ from Detroit; 1930s-1940s

Joe Louis ("Brown Bomber")

Boxing Promoter

Don King

British Boy Band (from X-Factor)

One Direction

Boy General

George Armstrong Custer (aka "Yellow Hair")

Boys Don't Cry actress

Hilary Swank

Boys Town founder

Father Flanagan (suburb of Omaha, Nebraska; dedicated to care, treatment, and education of at-risk children)

Boys' Life (adventure magazine) published by this organization

the Boy Scouts

Boyz N The Hood director

John Singleton (youngest and first African American nominated for Best Director Oscar in 1991)

Ray Bradbury Novel

Fahrenheit 451

Brain Droppings

George Carlin (2000 Grammy-winning comedy album)

lowest part of the Brain Stem

the medulla oblongata (Latin for "the long marrow")

Branch Of Chemistry concerning compounds of carbon

Organic Chemistry

Branch Of Physics that deals with relationship between heat, work, temperature, and energy

thermodynamics

Frito-Lay Brand Of Tortilla Chips

Doritos

Brandon Teena/ Teena Brandon

Hilary Swank

Waterfall on the Brazil-argentina Border

Iguazu Falls (name from Guarini word meaning "great water"; falls span 2-miles wide)

Russian Breakaway Republic

Chechnya

Breast Cancer Foundation named for her (founder's sister)

Susan Komen

Breast Tooth

a mastodon

Breathing Lessons author

Anne Tyler (the fictional bestseller won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize)

Name for a Breathing Tube in diving

snorkel

Breed's Hill

Aka Bunker Hill

Bret Easton Ellis novel about west L.A. Turned I to 1987 film starring Robert Downey Jr

Less Than Zero

macabre Brian De Palma directed film

Dressed to Kill

Brian Setzer band

The Stray Cats or Brian Setzer Orchestra

Brian Wilson sang backup on this duo's 1963 hit "Surf City"

Jan and Dean

Brideshead Revisited author

Evelyn Waugh

Bridget Jones actress

Renee Zellweger

One Brief Shining Moment

Camelot (the line "Don't let it be forgot, that once there was a spot, for one brief shining moment, that was known as Camelot" is from the musical; also associated with JFK's assassination - Jackie O. mentioned it what his favorite line)

Brighton Beach Memoirs playwright

Neil Simon

Became head of Britain's Labour Party in 1994

Tony Blair (became Prime Minister after Labour Party's 1997 election victory)

British Rat Pack actor

Peter Lawford (married Patricia Kennedy 1954-1966)

British Actress of famous acting family, known for her political activism

Vanessa Redgrave (sister of Lynn Redgrave; daughter of Sir Michael and Lady Redgrave (actress Rachel Kempson); mother of Joely and Natasha Richardson;)

Retired plane of British Airways and Air France

the Concorde (in service 1976-2003)

British Circumnavigator

Sir Francis Drake

British City on the Mersey River

Liverpool (possibly named for the mythical liver bird)

British Crown Colony on the Mediterranean

Gibraltar

British Detective (2)

Sherlock Holmes or "The Saint" Simon Templar

British General of the American Revolution who surrendered at Yorktown

Cornwallis

Capital of British India from 1772-1912

Calcutta

British Landscape Artist

John Constable (another, his contemporary, was J.M.W. Turner)

British Liner sunk by a torpedo from a submarine

the Lusitania

British Lord & poet

Lord Byron

British Major & spy

Major John Andre (Benedict Arnold's co-conspirator)

British Monarch who's progeny ruled Germany, Russia, Denmark, and Greece

Queen Victoria

Novel that begins with Jonathan Harker studying in the British Museum library

Dracula

British Naturalist

Darwin

2000 British Open winner, completing the Grand Slam at age 24

Tiger Woods

British Philosopher & Nobel Prize winner

Bertrand Russell (won NP in Literature, 1950)

British Physicist, expert on black holes

Stephen Hawking

British Poet, husband of Sylvia Plath

Ted Hughes

First woman to head a British Political party

Margaret Thatcher

British Pottery

Wedgwood

British Sculptor

Henry Moore

British Sea Captain

Captain James Cook (1728-1779)

Prisoner aboard a British Ship, September 1814

Francis Scott Key

German composer that became a naturalized British Subject under George I

Handel

Scantily clad women were famously on his British TV show

Benny Hill

March 5, 1770 event involving British Troops

the Boston Massacre

Britt Reid was the secret identity of this comic book hero

The Green Hornet

NFLer Broadway Joe

Joe Namath

Broccoli Relative

cauliflower

Charlotte Bronte Heroine

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte Novel

Jane Eyre

Lorenzo Ghiberti is best known for the15th c. Bronze Doors he created for this city's baptistery

Florence

Director who received a Bronze Star & Purple Heart in Vietnam; based "Platoon" on his experience

Oliver Stone

Brooke Shields desert island film

The Blue Lagoon

Brooklyn Bridge body of water

the East River

Joined Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947

Jackie Robinson

Brooks Robinson team

Baltimore Orioles

Brother to Ira

George Gershwin

Dictator Brother to Raul

Fidel Castro

Artist with Brother Theo

Vincent Van Gogh

Author with Brother Thoby

Virginia Woolf

Brown Bear sub-species

a grizzly

Salad named for owner of the Brown Derby

a Cobb salad (famous LA restaurant located at Hollywood & Vine)

Brown Eyed Girl singer

Van Morrison

Jack, of Jack & Jill, had his head patched with these two items

Brown paper & Vinegar

Brown V Board Chief Justice

Earl Warren

He is often confused for Bruce Springsteen

Rick Springfield

The Seven Sisters colleges

Vassar, Wellesley, Radcliffe, Bryn Mawr, Barnard, Mount Holyoke, Smith

Bubba Blue is a character in this film

Forrest Gump

Bubbly Beverage

Champagne

Buche De Noel

Cake decorated to look like a yule log

Bud Cort plays a character in this film

Harold in Harold And Maude

Buddy Ebsen TV show (1973-1980)

Barnaby Jones (a detective show)

He played Buddy Holly in "The Buddy Holly Story"

Gary Busey

Buenos Aires country

Argentina

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show female sharpshooter

Annie Oakley

1996 VP candidate was a QB for the Buffalo Bills in the 1960s

Jack Kemp

Bugle Call

Reveille

Bugsy Siegel's hotel/casino opened in 1946

the Flamingo

Building A Mystery singer

Sarah McLachlan

Reinforced Building Material

Concrete

Bulgur Wheat salad

Tabbouleh

Bull Moose party presidential candidate

Theodore Roosevelt

Confederates name for Battle of Bull Run

Manassas (first major battle in Civil War)

Order for when to shoot enemy at Bunker Hill battle

Don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes

Burger King sandwich

the Whopper

"Buried Child" playwright

Sam Shepard

Edgar Allen Poe story about Buried Treasure in Sullivan's Island

The Gold Bug

Chicago architect Burley Griffin designed this world capital city

Canberra

Dessert that literally translates to "Burnt Cream"

crème brûlee

Psychologist whose initials stand for Burrhus Frederic

B.F. Skinner

Burrowing Mammal

Armadillo or mole

Burt Reynolds 1977 film where he avoids cops on a beer run

Smokey and the Bandit

Butchart Gardens location

Victoria (Vancouver Island)

Butter Substitute

Margarine

Button Gwinnett signed this document

the Declaration of Independence (represented Georgia)

Latin for "By the fact itself"

Ipso Facto

"Bye Bye Love" singers

The Everly Brothers

Byzantine Capital

Constantinople

C Auguste Dupin solved these crimes

"The Murders in the Rue Morgue" (a Poe Story - his first detective story)

CBS Evening News anchor

``` Walter Cronkite (1962-1981) Katie Couric (2006-2011) Scott Pelley (2011-present) ```

CS Forester naval hero

Horatio Hornblower (in 1937's "The Happy Return")

Cabbages And Kings author

O. Henry (his first book; title references a Lewis Carroll poem)

Cable Car Museum

San Francisco

Actual names of artists who recorded their first record as "Caesar And Cleo"

Sonny and Cher

Calamity Jane is buried here

Deadwood, SD (Deadwood is also a Tv show about Calamity Jane, Wild Bill Hickcock, etc.)

Naturally occurring forms of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

limestone, chalk

California Desert city

Palm Springs

First 3-term governor of California, and a Chief Justice of the U.S.

Earl Warren

California Mountain range

Sierra Nevadas

California National Park

Yosemite

Body of water spanning the California-Nevada Border

Lake Tahoe

Calista Flockhart TV Show

Ally McBeal

Call Him...

Ishmael

Call Me

Ishmael (first sentence of Moby Dick)

Aborigines call it Uluru

Ayers Rock

Called Chinese Parsley

Cilantro

Epinephrine is also known as

Adrenaline

Also Called Thrombocytes

Platelets

Sometimes Called Wolfram

Tungsten

Calvert Family from this state

Maryland (one of two families related to Lord Baltimore represented on MD flag, the other is the Crossland family)

Calvin Broadus stage name

Snoop Doggy Dogg

Calvin Klein fragrance for all time

Eternity

Cameron Crowe film based on his own life

Almost Famous

Gravity is so strong, nothing Can Escape one of these

a black hole

Asteroidea that Can Regenerate limbs

a starfish

Canadian Author of "The Handmaid's Tale"

Margaret Atwood

Canadian Island Province

Prince Edward Island

Canadian Prime Minister 1968-1979; 1980-1984.

Pierre Trudeau

Canaima National Park feature

Angel Falls (southeastern Venezuela)

Canal Street separates the American Sector from the French quarter in this city. In Nee York, it is the northern border of this neighborhood.

New Orleans, LA. TriBeCa in NYC.

"Candy Man" singer

Sammy Davis, Jr.

Cannery Row author

John Steinbeck

James Dickey novel about a Canoe Trip; made into a 1972 film.

Deliverance

Cape Breton Island is part of this Canadian province

Nova Scotia

Arrived at Cape Cod in 1620

the Mayflower

Cape Codder ingredients

cranberry juice & vodka

Cape Colony prime minister

Cecil Rhodes

Cape Fear state

North Carolina

Cape May state

New Jersey

Cape Morris Jesup island

Greenland

Cape Of Good Hope ghost ship

The Flying Dutchman

Cape Of Storms aka

the Cape of Good Hope

Cape Sable location

the Everglades (mainland U.S.'s southernmost point)

Cape York Peninsula

Australia

Capital Of Hungary

Budapest

Capital Of Iceland

Reykjavik

Capital Of India

New Delhi

Capital Of Iowa

Des Moines

Capital Of Iraq

Baghdad

Capital Of Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Capital Of Manitoba

Winnipeg

Capital Of Queensland

Brisbane

Capital Of Russia from 1712-1918

St. Petersburg

Capital Of Slovakia

Bratislava

Capital Of Venezuela

Caracas

Capital Of Victoria

Melbourne

Colonial Capital Of Virginia 1699-1776

Williamsburg

Opera with Captain Corcoran

H.M.S. Pinafore

Captain Hook nemesis

Peter Pan

Captain Kangaroo actor

Bob Keeshan

Captain Kirk actor

William Shatner

Captain Nemo novel

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

Captain Queeg is a character in this novel

The Caine Mutiny

Captain Vere is a character in this play

Billy Budd (by Herman Melville)

Car Of The Year magazine

Motor Trend

Custard topped with Caramelized Sugar

crème brûlee

Pioneered use of Carbolic Acid to kill germs

Joseph Lister

Carbon Compounds study

Organic Chemistry

Solid Carbon Dioxide

Dry ice

Carcharodon Carcharias

the great white shark

"Card Players" artist

Paul Cézanne (series of 5 paintings)

Caribbean Islands U.S. Bought from Denmark for $25 million in 1917

the Virgin Islands

Carl Perkins song

Blue Suede Shoes

Carl Philipp Emanuel's father

Johann Sebastian Bach

Carl Reiner wrote and produced this 1960s TV show

The Dick Van Dyke Show

Carl Sandburg City

Chicago

Dr. Carl Weiss killed him

Huey Long

Carlo Ponti wife

Sophia Loren

Carlos Estevez stage name

Charlie Sheen

Carnegie Mellon University city

Pittsburgh

Carnival Barker musical

Carousel

Flightless Australian bird

emu

Bay Of Naples island

Capri

JPAs - General2 Flashcards

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