Kiss Beneath The Bride Of Sighs Flashcards

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Life in the fast lane
Originally Calling themselves the mighty Joe young this bands name was inspired by a motor oil brand well known to racing fans and not a child actresses body part

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Stone temple pilots
Stp Shirley temple

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Life of illusion
On arrested development jobs rival tony wonder appeared on the cover of this magazine for musicians promoting job to perform the same feat only to have his illusion earn the goof of the year

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Poof

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No fun allowed
In 1535 king Henry 8 of England instituted this Tax that graduated by social position so that he would not have to pay

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Beard tax

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Dirty laundry
What is the name of the progressive radio talk show now a video web based network of shows founded by unger menkowitz and cole er in 02 with cah spare e in now cohosting

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Young Turks
Tyt? Not tmz

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Life’s been good
Coming to prominence as a reporter for Entertainment tonight he hosted lifestyles of the rich and famous from 84-95 and used this signature catchphrase to end each episode

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Robin leech
Champagne wishes and caviar dreams

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Though tying an Olympic record in the 200M at the 1936 Olympics whose brother Mack came in second to him

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Jackie Robinson bro
Jessie Owens won
Berlin?

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Of the 4 US state capitals names for presidents which one is farthest east

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Madison WI

Jefferson City, MO
Jackson MI

Lincoln NE

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This author of the ring and the book is buried in poets corner at Westminster abbey though his wife is not

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Browning

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Tourism
This 9 festival of san fer mines Joe ring st Fermin is an annual 9 day festival that runs from July 6-14 Highlighted by this that occurs at 8am local time each day

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Running of the bulls

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This month of the year averages the most tornados in US
287

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May

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Landing on Feb 18 21 this is the river that landed on this crater on Mars

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Perseverance On the
Guh zero crater

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This common phrase meaning a highly promoted or overstaged event traces its origins to small traveling circuses that would often visit rural towns across US

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Dog and pony show

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The freedom and the independence were spaceships from this 98 smash hit film

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Armageddon

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The coroado people of this South American country atlwntix coast admit it linguistically I’m Ge

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Brazil

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Hurt and angry at also being called the kukukuku thr angla lash out from their home on thisnlarge island north of Australia

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New Guinea

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A story on a North African people is headlined
There’s more to us than this carpet

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Berbers

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The Newport 28 at the museum of flight was the model used by Quentin the son of this US president ; Quentin was killed in Aerial combat over France in July 18

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Teddy

18
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Germanys halberstadt CL IV was powered by this engine brand named for a girl

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Mercedes

19
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This element is most prevalent in the earths crust making up about 46% of all rocks on earth

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Oxygen

20
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This band had 3 number 1 hits on billboard hot 100 in 95 with hold my hand and let her cry
Bonus 3rd song

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Hootie and the blowfish
I only wanna be with you

21
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This college with 13 inductees into the NFL hall of fame has the most inductees into the HOF

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Notre dame
Notables joe Montana Jerome bettis curly or earl lamb bow

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Opening line in Frankenstein by this author who o my used because it was widely agreed you shouldn’t start a story with

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Mary Shelly
It was a dark and stormy night

23
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Movie tribonds
Forest gump
The quick and the dead
Apollo 13

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Gary suh niece - lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump
Ken mattingly in Apollo 13

24
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This country has the following prominent geographic features
The great bear lake
Peace river
Mt Lou san yuh
Great snake lake?
Sorry I don’t list any more

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Canada
Andy Saunders of complete the list fame

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This aptly named cocktail is made of 2 oz whiskey 1 oz lemon juice 1 tsp of sugar and optional egg white
Usually garnishes with a cherry

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Whiskey sour
Do martinis have egg whites on top?

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Iterations of law and order
Year started

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Started in 90
7 & a movie
Law and order
Law and order SVU
Law and order criminal intent
Law and order trial by jury
Law and order LA
Law and order true crime
Law and order hate crimes
Tv Movie - exiled

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During WW2 the us sank a total of 1392 enemy ships; the submarine force accounting for 1.6% of entire U.S. fleet sunk this percentage

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55%

28
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Burger King vegetarian burger

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Impossible burger or impossible whopper
Small and large version

29
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US cities with over 1 mil

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New York
LA
Chicago
Houston
Phoenix
Philadelphia
San Antonio
San Diego
Dallas
Sam jose

30
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Icon Route 66 starts here and travels 2448 miles ending here where you can drive all night until the sun comes up

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Grant park in Chicago to
Santa Monica in California
Cheryl crow reference