Sheryl Sandberg Lean In Facebook Flashcards

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Born in British India in 1865 he was the first British winner of Nobel prize in literature

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Rudyard Kipling
Lived in Vermont for 4 years and wrote 2 jungle books captains Courageous and other poetry including gun guh din plus more

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3 musketeers

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Athos
porthos
R tuh miss
Dar tan gen

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Business
In thr 1850s thr .925 sterling silver standard was instituted by this company thr first American one to do so

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Tiffany

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Site of South America’s Loa River

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Chile

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Fifth Roman emperor

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Nero

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Like I love you song

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Justin Timberlake

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“Good Eats” host ___

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Alton. Brown

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Great Mosque locale

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Mecca

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Jason’s wife

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Medea

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Kids of boomers

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Gen X

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Children’s toy invented by a NASA scientist who worked on heat pumps

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Super soaker
Lonnie Johnson

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Bread for its name from phrase that translates to the devils fart

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Pumpernickel
Pumpern breaking wind
Nickel devil
Originally caused digestion

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In matrix the difference blissful ignorance and harsh reality is represented by

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Red and blue pills (bliss)

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Hit home runs off 3 consecutive pitches in WS

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Mr October Reggie Jackson

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Rosetta Stone has inscriptions in these 2 languages

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Egyptian
Greek
Script and hieroglyphics

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is a type of laboratory tool commonly used in chemistry and biology to transport a measured volume of liquid, often as a media dispenser

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A pipette (sometimes spelled as pipet)
Puh pet

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In his farewell my lovely a man about 6’5” in a yellow tie is as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food

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Raymond chandler

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Enclosed earth like research facility in Arizona
10 squares

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Biosphere 2

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Birth of this university 1848 with alumni like Frank Lloyd wright and selig

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University of Wisconsin

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Used his mothers maiden name because double S words work for artists

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Picasso

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Nixon mother maiden name

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Millhouse

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Born in USSR he was just a little wood pusher when he adopted a Russified rain of his mother maiden name gasparyan
Ghas par e in

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Kasparov

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Trio with a 86 raising hell tour that saw ll cool j and beastie boys open

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Run DMC

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I rent in 2000 with this Vermont band as they lit the morning sky incorporating sunrise from also sprach Zarathustra in a jam

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Fish

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I survived the legendary deluge at Glastonbury in 97 and heard an epic version of creep by these Brit rockers
Radiohead
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Maiden name of Elizabeth who got her author son James cooper to add it as a middle name so it would be preserved
Fenimore
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A South American capital city founded by Pizarro and a largely desert country of Western Africa
Mali and Lima
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The Houses of Parliament are located in this London borough
Westminster Palace of
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The onetime capital of new Granada and one of the southernmost Caribbean islands
Bogota and Tobago
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Literature Preserved in a single manuscript called cotton MS Vitellius A XV (15) this epic begins with the word hwaet often translated as listen Huh wept
Beowolf Named for shelf it was discovered Bay o wolf
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A plaque that says we came in peace for all mankind lives on this lunar location
Sea of tranquility on the moon
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Under the boardwalk song Also two paired foods they sell
Drifters Hot dogs and French fries
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One of the books of the Hebrew Bible most represented in the scrolls is this one that has 150 chapters
Psalms
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A is for this gypsum mineral well-known in Milan and Florence and used metaphorically to describe any smooth white color
Alabaster
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This 10 letter adjective, describing a kaleidoscope of colors can be traced to a goddess of the rainbow
Iridescent From iris
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Potatoes are part of this family Also, sweet potatoes are part of this other family
Potatoes nightshade Sweet potatoes morning, glory
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What does the W stand for in motor oil ratings like 10 W 30?
Winter motor oils have different viscosities at different temperatures so you might need different engine oil in the winter
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Catch-22 slaughterhouse five and the English patient are all set during which war
World War II Many World War II novels, have been turned into films, but the only one to win Best picture is the English patient.
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They hit reality show was a spinoff from a Swedish show called expedition Robinson
Survivor In 1997 Swedish show expedition Robinson debuted named for Robinson Crusoe and became the basis for survivor
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Weight loss, drugs, like ozempic were developed from the venom of what animal
Gila monster Global-1 is a human hormone that regulates insulin, but it’s quickly broken down semaglutide drugs act similarly but last longer in the body
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Type of acceleration of a body traveling in a circular motion, the same name force is directed towards the circle center
Centripetal Sen truh petal
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Quarks are grouped in three pairs
up and down top and bottom and let’s call them this Rizzy and odd pair- Strange and charm
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A cern document calls it a material composed of electrically neutral particles that can flow without friction
Superfluid
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When you’re on a plane, it’s the four letter opposing force of thrust
Drag
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We have a problem if you don’t know that it’s the fourth largest US city in population
Houston
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A return of part of a payment ;you might receive one for purchasing an energy star appliance
Rebate
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Intolerable Common location for piercing and a crease in one may be a sign of coronary heart disease
Ear lobe
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It’s the higher end of the audio frequency, range in broadcasting and sound recording
Treble
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Won emmys The West Wing and mom
Alison jan e
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Won emmys Third rock from the Sun and the crown
John Lithgow Go
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Won emmys Monk and the marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Tony Shalhoub
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Won emmys This is us and American crime story as Christopher Darden
Sterling K brown
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In colonial Times, Burlington and Perth Amboy served as twin capitals of what is now this state
New Jersey
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Bar Harbor Maine is located on Mount Desert Island, where the majority of this national park is also located
Acadia
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The shape of planet earth can be described as this kind of steroid meaning it’s flattened at the polls
Oblate O blate
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Do I have to explain it again Dean ?it means to rebuke or scold someone angrily and at great length
Berate
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Used in coal mining a BWE is a bucket wheel this machine
Excavator
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Oil still bubbles the surface of Pearl Harbor from this battleship
USS Arizona
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In 1610 Gallaher discovered this two letter moon of Jupiter, which is about 5% wider than ours
Io E O
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This language is celebrated every July 26 1887. That was the publication day for unua Libro or first book.
Esperanto S puh rhan toe Invented in that year
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Winston Churchill was born at this Oxfordshire Palace, a nice example of baroque architecture in England oxford shurr
Blenheim palace Blen um
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In the first line of Canadian officer, John McRae’s World War I poem in Flanders fields we see these flowers blow between the crosses
Poppies
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This 1915 work was the poets joke about a pal’s frequent regret about the path they took on walks together
The road not taken Frost?
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In his poem, the portent this hanged abolitionist is the meteor of the war
Herman Melville John brown
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In his classic she walks in beauty all that’s best of dark and bright meet in her aspect and her eyes
Lord Byron
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The name of this Iowa city across the river from Omaha honors the site where Lewis and Clark met with tribesmen in 1804
Council Bluffs iowa
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Emma Lazara said in this poem that the title object was not like the brazen giant of greek fame
The new Colossus
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Its home to Indiana University and the little 500 bike race that inspired the movie breaking away
Bloomington
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Supreme Court justices Born to immigrant parents in 1916 he was the first Supreme Court nominee to undergo public Senate confirmation hearings
Brandeis Bran dice first Jewish Supreme Court Justice the priest wins
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Jamaal Anderson had four 1,000+ yard seasons with this NFC team from 1994-2001 and had a year with over 1,800 yards in 1998.
Guess: Minnesota Vikings Answer: Atlanta Falcons
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After winning a National Title with Kentucky, this Power Forward played for the Celtics from 1996-2003 and made 3 All-Star teams.
Guess: Kevin Burleson Answer: Antoine Walker
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In his late 30's, Rich Hill went 30-16 as a starter and posted a 3.16 ERA for this National League team from 2016-2019.
Guess: St. Louis Cardinals Answer: Los Angeles Dodgers
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Founded in Texas in 1936 and now with over 300 locations, this Southern donut chain is known for hexagon-shaped donuts.
Guess: Krispy Kreme Answer: Shipley Do-Nuts
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Sean Connery's final role in a theatrically released live-action film was this 2003 steampunk superhero movie that was panned by critics.
Guess: 24 Frames Answer: The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
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When I was a young boy, my father took me into the city to see a marching band..." are the opening lyrics from what 2006 My Chemical Romance song?
Guess: Kings & Queens Answer: Welcome To The Black Parade
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Booyaka Booyaka, 619 is an area code for cities like El Cajon & Chula Vista from this U.S. State, the latter of which is the hometown of WWE legend Rey Mysterio.
Guess: California Answer: California
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Before becoming the Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle starred in this USA series from 2011-2018.
Guess: Suits