Leaner Only Primate SpeciesTHat Can Have Blue Eyes Flashcards
(101 cards)
1
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Just five islands but worth a visit the tray muh T Archipelago is off Italy’s heel in this sea
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Adriatic
In Mediterranean Sea
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The first lighthouse on California’s coast was on this island in San Francisco Bay later more famous for something else
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Alcatraz
3
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Bligh me!
named for the sailor who cited it. This volcanic island southeast of Tahiti has fertile soil and a sub, tropical climate.
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Pitcairn Island
Pit care in
 From the story of the mutiny on the bounty
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Near the entrance to the Bay of Naples, this isle was once the fire island of Europe as gay tourists flock there
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Capri
5
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Until a 1980 change a now familiar part of Saint Kitts, and this was a trio, including Anguilla
Ahn gwe luh
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Nevis
Nav is
6
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250 miles off continental Africa this very large island nation boasts ankaratra a 2000 mi.² volcanic region
Ahn cah rah trah
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Madagascar
7
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In 1998 the cities faithful rejoiced when their team took, Peyton Manning the first pick in the NFL draft
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Indianapolis
8
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At Albuquerque minor league team took this name in 2002 after Simpsons episode
It’s fans must love science
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The isotopes
9
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The Twin Cities of champagne and urbana are home to cheering throngs who root for NCAA sports teams known as the fighting this
Er bhan uh
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Illini
Uh lie nigh
10
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Philly fans love to cheer for this spark plug hoops guard
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Allen Iverson
11
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In the 1980s fan celebrated as this East Coast NHL team made it to five straight Stanley Cup finals
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The Islanders
12
Q
I sing
Hold me closer and toxic
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Britney Spears
13
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I sing
Girl on fire and Empire State of mind
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Alicia Keys
14
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I sing
Cartoon and cereal and not like us
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Kendrick Lamar Super Bowl 59 Super Bowl Super Bowl yeah Kendrick Lamar
15
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I sing
Lust for life and candy
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Iggy Pop
16
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I sing
Flesh for fantasy and eyes without a face
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Billy Idol
17
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Spinal cord simulators are electrodes that are surgically implanted between the spinal cord and these of which there are 33
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Vertebrae
18
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Neuralink aims to link machines and minds first for injuries like this loss of blood in the brain then to alter humanity
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Stroke
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This type of implant that improves hearing is named for a tube in the ear that is shaped like a snail shell
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Cochlear
Cock lear
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In 2015 Misty Copeland took flight in the dual role of Odette and odile in this ballet
O deal
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Swan Lake
21
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Tobias picker, composed a ballet and an opera based on this Oliver Sacks book about patients with mysterious sleeping sickness
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Awakenings
22
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In the 1787 opera, a famous seducer said to have had 1003 lovers in Spain alone
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Don Giovanni
23
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Called the first great American opera in premiered in 1935 with Todd Duncan and Anne Wiggins Brown in the lead roles
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Porgy and Bess 
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This Balanchine ballet fittingly features parts called emeralds, rubies and diamonds
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Jewels
25
After this date listed on the bratwurst, don’t eat it throw it out
Expiration
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Thanks I’ll stay to dinner. Sleep in your bed and borrow your car. If you’re sure it’s no this from Latin for to put upon.
Imposition
27
We imagine that if the performer seen walking on a tight rope, hands out of business card it lists this profession
Funambulist
Few nahm buh list
28
This element was named for the sun. Also this element atomic number 34 was named for the moon.
Helium sun
Selenium moon
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Percentage of red cells in your blood the Red Cross won’t let you donate if it’s below 38
Hematocrit
Huh mat uh crit
30
The nearly 2000 people who listen to prosecutorial evidence and decide on indictment make up this group
Grand jury
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A preliminary this court order stops a party from taking action
after more facts are uncovered, a permanent one maybe granted
InJunction
32
Alec Baldwin’s rust manslaughter trial ended because the prosecution botched this process of showing evidence to the other side
Discovery
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When defendant fails to appear in court or respond to the complaint, the plaintiff wins with this type of judgment
Default judgment
34
It’s the act of inciting rebellion against lawful authority. It’s considered less serious than treason.
Sedition
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In 1959 this pope announced a council spiritual renewal known as this
Pope John the 23rd
Vatican II
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In 1958 he was elected the first president of the French government known by this ordinal name
Charles duh gaul
Fifth republic
37
During the 50s Kwame n crew muh led the fight to turn the Gold Coast into this country
Ghana
38
Cardiac re-synchronization therapy device is also known as a biventricular one of these which stimulates the heart
Pacemaker
39
Insulin pumps are small electronic devices that mimic the way this organ works in the body
The pancreas
40
Prior to winning the 1952 election, he promised if elected I shall go to this place. He did and more ended soon after.
Eisenhower
Korea
41
SCIENCE & TECH
In 1996 Deep Blue, a computer designed by IBM, famously beat Garry Kasparov at which game?
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Chess
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HISTORY & SOCIETY
Seven years after losing the U.S. presidential election, which politician received a Nobel Peace Prize in 2007 for his efforts combating climate change?
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Al Gore
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Since its construction in 1887, which landmark has been hand painted with 60 tonnes of paint every seven years on average?
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Eiffel Tower
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ANYTHING GOES
Referring to the time required to score any points, “the most dangerous eight seconds in sports” often describes which of these?
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Bull riding
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MONEY & NUMBERS
Banking on tipsy revelers, which company introduced surge pricing on New Year’s Eve 2011?
Uber
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ANIMALS & NATURE
Able to dive at 200 miles per hour, a species of which bird is the fastest animal in the world?
Falcon
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BIOGRAPHIES
Hoping to inspire children to eat fruits and vegetables, which first lady planted the White House Kitchen Garden on the South Lawn in 2009?
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Michelle Obama
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Hosting high-profile runway shows, the “Big Four” fashion weeks are held in
New York, Paris, London, and which city?
Milan
49
On January 3rd, 2007, this future top-pick LSU QB threw for over 300 yards in a 41-14 blowout win over Brady Quinn and Notre Dame in the Sugar Bowl.
Guess: Johnny Manziel
Answer: JaMarcus Russell
50
Before becoming an All-Star in Utah, Carlos Boozer spent the first two seasons of his NBA career with what Eastern Conference team from 2002-2004?
Guess: Chicago Bulls
Answer: Cleveland Cavaliers
51
Kenny Britt, Kendall Wright, Michael Griffin, and Chance Warmack were all 1st Round Draft picks taken by what AFC team since 2000?
Guess: Tennessee Titans
52
Phillip Seymour Hoffman won an Oscar for his portrayal of this American author, known for books such as In Cold Blood and Breakfast At Tiffany's.
Guess: Truman Capote
53
Typically in orange bags, this brand of Hawaiian sweet bread rolls was founded in 1950 and has a crown as part of its logo under its name in orange letters.
Guess: King's Hawaiian
54
Focusing on a team of people working in a hotel and casino, James Caan, Josh Duhamel, and Tom Selleck starred in this NBC dramedy from 2003-2008.
Guess: Las Vegas
55
With a 22% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes, what former SNL actor and friend of Adam Sandler had the lead role in the 2003 film Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star?
Guess: David Spade
56
You need to give it up. Had about enough. It's not hard to see..." are lyrics from what 1998 hit song that was a special duet from singers Monica and Brandy?
Guess: The Boy Is Mine
57
What current-day team previously played as the Cincinnati Royals from 1957-1972?
Guess: Milwaukee Bucks
Answer: Sacramento Kings
58
A spin-off of the 2003 Daredevil film, Jennifer Garner had the lead role in this 2005 superhero movie.
Guess: Alice In Wonderland
Answer: Elektra
59
A #1 hit with over 2 billion Spotify streams, what singer released the 2021 song "Good 4 U"?
Guess: Blackbear
Answer: Olivia Rodrigo
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In July 2009, a foundation in Salzburg, Austria, announced it had discovered two new works by which famed composer?
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In nature, a scarlet pimpernel is a type of what?
Plant
62
famous ballet written by composer Aaron Copland tells the story of what American outlaw?
Billy thr kid
63
Patagonia is a region that borders what mountain range?
Andes
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In February 2012, the UK marked 60 years since which prime minister announced it had an atomic bomb?
Winston Churchill
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Master Chief is the central character of which video game series?
Halo
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BIOGRAPHIES
While promoting a 2007 Rolling Stones tour, which musician once joked that he had snorted his father’s ashes?
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Keith Richards
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ARTS & CULTURE
Michelangelo opted for heart-shaped pupils when carving the eyes of which famous statue?
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David
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ANIMALS & NATURE
While most types of bear hibernate during the winter, because food is scarce, which type does not, since it can continue to hunt seals?
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Polar bear
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Allowing guests to “get lost in New York, Kevin McCallister-style,” the Plaza Hotel offers an experiential package based on which film?
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Home Alone 2
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HISTORY & SOCIETY
Which military leader famously incited a civil war by crossing the Rubicon River in 49 bce?
Julius Caesar
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SCIENCE & TECH
Giving U.S. audiences access to shows like One Piece and Dragon Ball, the streaming service Crunchyroll is dedicated to which genre?
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Anime
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GEOGRAPHY
The flag of this country contains an image of which symbol, commonly associated with the Greek god Poseidon?
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Barbados
Trident
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MONEY & NUMBERS
Which musician re-recorded her early albums after the rights to the originals were sold for more than $300 million in 2020?
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Taylor Swift
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In the morning after night of sleep, most humans are what
Taller
People typically get shorter while awake due to effect of gravity over the course of the day
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Presidents that served in the army during the revolutionary war
Washington Monroe Jackson
Garfield served as a major general during the US Civil War
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AT&T stands for
American Telephone & Telegraph
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In 1976 Martin Sheen suffered a heart attack while filming what movie in the Philippines jungle
Apocalypse now
Sheen had to stay in the hospital in Manila for a month to recover
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What religion was founded by Joseph Smith in 1830
Mormonism
The official name of the Mormon religion is the church of Jesus Christ of latter-day Saints
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What birds head can change color from white to red to blue based on its mood
Turkey
Turkey color shifting characteristic, gives them the name, seven faced birds in Japanese and Korean
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Osman I who gave his name to the empire, beat a force from this predecessor empire at the 1302 battle of bapheus
Bah fee is
Byzantines
Empire is ottoman
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The high watermark of the ottoman empires expansion came in 1683 when it rolled to the gates of the city, but couldn’t quite capture it
Vienna
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The Ottoman empire endured a brief interregnum in the early 1400s after losing a big clash with this lame conquer from the east
Tamerlane
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Francesco Landini composed this type of vocal chamber piece that like him originated in the 14th century deh dimmi tu is one
Madrigal
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Experts in this anatomical form of singing practiced in central Asia can produce two tones simultaneously
Throat singing
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Aubades were song in the morning :these courtship tunes like Mozart, oh, come to the window were meant to be sung at night
O bhads
Serenades
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The shiny rainbow colored inner layer of certain mollusk shells is called, nacre or this hyphenated a term
Nay ker
Mother of pearl
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Discovered in the Great Lakes in 1988 the zebra species of this mollusk is an invasive one originally from Russia
Mussel
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The twilight zone episode mirror image inspired the movie us from this recipient of Ithaca College, Rod Serling award
Jordan Peele
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Rod Serling series night Gallery premiered in 1969 as a three part TV movie one part directed by this college dropout not yet 23
Spielberg
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For both TV and film Rod Serling wrote patterns this type of drama named for a corporate spot where non-movie directors meet
Boardroom
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Rod Serling served on leyte and luzon then went to Antioch College on this bill; A war set story he wrote there was first published in 2024.
GI
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Merry Christmas Eve in a classic twilight zone art Carney loses his job as this uniquely popular American institution
Department store Santa Claus
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Visit Tokyo in the spring and you can see more than 1000 varieties of these trees blossoming in shinjuku guyen
Cheery trees
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Kings Park in Perth features a viewing tower with this three letter name structured after a scientific discovery of 1953
DNA
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Built over abandoned railroad tracks the Chicago Park opened in 2004 just a few years behind schedule
Millennium park
4 years late
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Check out my new ride it’s got AWD this advantage on icy roads
All wheel drive
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The Internet domain code for this nation is.AZ
Azerbaijan
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ABC can stand for this title of a gene luen Yang graphic novel and a Disney+ show
American born Chinese
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Signed in 1951 a security treaty between the United States and two down under nations is known by this acronym
ANZUS
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In 1816 black minister Richard Allen founded the AME church short for this
African Methodist Episcopal
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This famed spot in London Hyde Park has been an epicenter of free speech since 19 century
Speakers corner
