Knockout Punch Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

Where was Columbus first in the America’s

A

Hispaniola

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2
Q

What artist was struck in the face with a mallet by an envious rival

A

Michelangelo
The David
La pee et ah
By tour edge e awn o mallet to the nose

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3
Q

Term used to describe a period in European history marking transisttiom from Middle Ages to modernity

A

Renassiance

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4
Q

Mr t catchphrase

A

I pity the fool

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5
Q

Legendary singer first UK hit 1969

Used as background music to cover the moon landing so considered a novelty act because didn’t have another hit for 3 years

A

David Bowie space oddity

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6
Q

If an organism contains 2 identical al e ols of a particular gene

A

Homo zygote

Greek word meaning the same
Greek word meaning joined or yoked

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7
Q

2 rivers that differ by a letter

A

Germany
France

Rhine and Rhône?

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8
Q

William Randolph Hearst first newspaper

A

San Francisco examiner

Given to him by his senator father

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9
Q

Av ee ank uh

A

National airline of Columbia since 1919

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10
Q

Beefeater
Bombay sapphire
Tank uh ray ?

A

Types of gin

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11
Q

First words how are you you have been in Afghanistan I perceive

A

Holmes talking to Watson

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12
Q

Astonishing feat accomplished by Dutch

Laura decker in 2012

A

Youngest to circumnavigate the globe single handed 16 in 132 days

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13
Q

Av ee ank uh

A

National airline of Columbia since 1919

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14
Q

Heavily built monitor lizard is the worlds largest Extant lizard

A

Komodo dragon

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15
Q

English Reformation, which had begun during the reign of her father

A

Mary Tudor
Mary 1
Daughter of king Henry 8
Queen of England and Ireland

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16
Q

SNL

Stefan

17
Q

SNL

Stuart smally

A

Senator al franken

Minnesota

18
Q

SNL

Matt foley

19
Q

Bronx beat ladies

A

Maya Rudolph

Amy polher

20
Q

SNL

Nick the lounge singer

21
Q

SNL

The lethario at the continental

A

Christopher walken

22
Q

Walmart’s media streaming subsidiary

23
Q

catch 22 title if converting to an element name

Hey sia

A

Catch titanium

24
Q

If the capital city of Switzerland wants to get more tourism perhaps they should use a phrase popularized by Jane Fonda in her exercise videos to push through fatigue or
hashtag used by 2016 sanders campaign

A

Feel the burn

25
In what month does most of Octoberfest take place
September
26
The twilight series of movie is set in what Washington. Town
Forks | Real
27
Technology Upon first use of this in 1844 the Baltimore sun declared that time and space had been annihilated
Telegraph
28
3 largest cities in Spain
Madrid Barcelona Valencia
29
Types include slate gneiss and marble
Metamorphic rocks
30
Single by the screaming trees reached number five on the modern rock chart in 92 and highest charting single
Nearly lost you