Livermorium Flashcards

1
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In an 87 novel this narrator old wartime injury is in his shoulder in an 1890 novel by the same author it’s in his leg

A

Dr Watson

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2
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Weird Al with his weirdest idea
18 weird Al tour with only originals
Maybe one cover song during every show

A

Ridiculously self indulgent ill advised vanity tour

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3
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Despite a career spanning over 40 years
This is the only weird Al album to reach No 1 on the billboard charts in US
14 total studio albums

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Mandatory fun

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4
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Weird Al credits this syndicated comedic radio personality for his start
Bonus played this first weird Al song major paradoy

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Doctor dementia

My bologna

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5
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Weird Al’s major at the California poly technic? state university

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Architecture

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6
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This Ivy League institution offers a degree in vid uh culture and e nology aka this
No word on if here comes trouble performs at their graduation

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Cornell
The cultivation Of grapes and the science of wine making
Office reference

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7
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When mythology and Disney collide
Technically speaking Snow White is not the first Disney princess in 37 Disney released a short called the goddess of spring that featured who
Bonus parents
Double bonus nickname
Triple bonus husband

A

Pruh sefh uh knee
The daughter of Zeus and Demeter
The goddess of the underworld
Wife of hades

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In 84 congress with the help of Ragean instituted the first piece of anti hacking legislation as part of the comprehensive crime control act which was partially inspired by the release of this 83 film

A

War games

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9
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Of weird Al 14 studio albums how many did not contain a polka medley

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2
First - self titled debut
Even worse

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10
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Origin of stock car racing

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bootleggers outrunning the cops

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11
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What does the formula refer to in formula one racing

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Vehicle stands that are used for cars as originally people were doing whatever they could do to make cars faster so needed to make it fair insert rules

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12
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In drag racing a column of lights is used to indicate a race has started
What is the colloquial name for column of lights

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Christmas tree

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13
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According to the theme song from the rocky horror picture show on what day was Michael renni I’ll

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The day the earth stood still
Remake with Jennifer connely Keanu reeves and Jadan smith
In Milwaukee Wisconsin oriental theater play rocky horror once a week in the Guinness book of world records
Throw toast at the screen when brad and Janet toast
Don’t throw toast to see it done wrong is wrong

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The last man on earth was a 64 movie starring Him and wqs based on a. Book ; name the 2 other film adaptations of the same book one in 71 and another in 07 with these actors

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Vincent price -64
07 will smith in I am legend
71 omega man Charlton Heston
Book was I am legend
All 3 stories slightly different but Same jist- one guy left alive in a zombie apocalypse

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15
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Starships were meant to fly
Planet express

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Futurama

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16
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Starships were meant to fly
Discovery 1

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2001 a space oddessy

17
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He had 2 daughters and 2 other sons in addition to the one who became president in 1825

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John adams

18
Q

One of his sons John IV wrote the memoir thr other side of Eden

A

Steinbeck

19
Q

This poets 3rd daughter Deborah was born in 1652 shortly after he went totally blind

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John Milton who wore on his blindness

20
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The history by Herodotus has been called the earliest surviving European work of this form, from Latin for straight forward

A

Prose

21
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The second president of Indonesia he ruled from 1968 to 98

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Suharto

22
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This female folk singer who died in 08 was called the voice of the civil rights movement

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Odetta

23
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In 1659 he produced his first major comedy les precieuses ridicules for Louis XIV

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Moliere

24
Q

When did the World Cup start and only this country has appeared in all - at least as of 2018

A

1930
21 as of 2018
Brazil and has won the most 5

25
Q

FX series that depicts LGBTQ ball culture in the late 80s
Bonus writer

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Pose
Janet mock - first trans women of color to be hired

26
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In the song ramble on by this band he sings about meeting a girl so fair in the land of more door ; what character does he mention by name that slipped away from her

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Led Zeppelin - they have a lot of songs about lord of the rings
Robert plant sings about Gollum

27
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This drink from the hitch hikers guide to the galaxy is described as the alcohol equivalent to a mugging ; expensive and bad for the head
Zah fod be bul brocks invented

A

Pan galactic gargle blaster

28
Q

How many signs in the western zodiac
What is the 10th

A

12
Starts with Aries and ends with pisces
7 - libra
8 - Scorpio
10 is Capricorn