Uruguay Was Part Of Spain Flashcards

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What children’s tv show followed the lives of tommy and chunky among others and was notable in the 90s for focusing on this type of family

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Rugrats
Jewish family

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On may 5 of this year who became the first American in space

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1961

Alan Shepard

John glen - first to orbit the earth 62
Armstrong on Gemini 8 66 then first lunar la don’t upon Apollo 11 in 69

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5Cs that served an important role in Arizona’s economy in the early history of the state

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Cattle
Citrus
Climate
Cotton
Copper

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Music before me and after
If boys 2 men and meatloaf collaborated about a sexual encounter lasting the entirety of the twilight hours while speechless on a beach

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I’ll make love to you
You took the words right out of my mouth - from bat out of hell album

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Adjusted for inflation what is the highest grossing live action non Disney musical movie
There are worse movies you can see

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Greece
Song in the musical there are worse things I could do
Responsible for summer loving the worst karaoke song

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11 time NBA all star who spent most of his career with the knicks wqs nicknamed the hoya duh struh uh
He may have flown in stars wars too

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Ewing
Your Star Wars clue sucks

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What country’s flag features the Union Jack in the upper left on a field of blue
In bottom right is a coat of arms featuring a British lion holding a coca pod as well as a panels that displays palm tree sugar cane bananas and a dove of peace

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Fiji

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Pitched the first perfect game in the World Series era on may 5 1904

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Cy young
Also pitched 2 no hitters and is the winningest and losingest pitcher

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Figaro’s profession in the opera
Whose opera

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Barber
Rossini

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What popular 2010 film told the story of this stammering king

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The kings speech
King George VI

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American actor and comedian starred in Silicon Valley but doesn’t stay out of trouble and has several arrests ranging from bomb threats to sexual assaults allegations; described as a bully and petulant brat

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TJ Miller

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American banker dominates corporate finance on Wall Street throughout the gilded age and has been widely credited as saving the American economy from collapsing during the panic of 1907

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JP Morgan

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68 heisman trophy winner and inducted in hall of fame in 85
Has spent many years In Prison due to high profile crimes but is free playing golf in Vegas everyday

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OJ Simpson

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Openly LGBT Canadian pop and country crooner has toured with long time collaborator tony Bennett but scored her biggest hit in 93 with single constant craving

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KD Lang

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Frail but fierce English musician with albums to bring you my love and let England shake
2013 appointed member of the British empire by queen Elizabeth 2

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PJ Harvey

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American actor with a long list of film credits and most accolades from whiplash as portrayal of an a university music conductor
Bonus award

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JK Simmons
Golden globe and academy award for best supporting in whiplash

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Nicknamed the king of blues averaged over 250 performances per year in the 50s
Fathered 15 children with several women
Over a dozen Grammys
Passed away in 2015 at 89

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BB king

18
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British novelist was Friends with JRR Tolkien
Most well known chronicles of narnia

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CS Lewis

19
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Astronaut crew in Apollo 13
Bonus who played them in the movie

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Tom hanks
Kevin bacon
Bill Paxton

Jack swagger
Jim Lovell
Fred hayes

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Movie Ed wood is a 94 film about the director Ed wood
What was ed woods first film
Bonus what was it about
Double who was the narrator

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Glen or Glenda

Call for tolerance of transvestites and transsexuals
Narrator : Bella luh go c

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What 1952 musical portrays 3 performers making the transition from silent films to talkies in a movie called dancing caviler

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Singing in the rain
Brought back only songs from 20s musicals and brought back silent film stars

Same actor who was the voice of jimmeney cricket

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What 94 documentary is about 2 Chicago high school basketball players and their attempts to become professional players

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Hoop dreams

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Bonus What actor played Kelly leak bad news bears movies and went on to play roar shack in watchman and Freddy Krueger

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Jackie earl Haley

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For what 17 movie did Allison janney win a golden globe Bafta screen actors guild and academy award for beat supporting actress

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I Tonya

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76 movie network is about network news and won 3 of the 4 acting categories
What is notable about 2 of the wins
Bonus only other movie to have won 3 acting oscars

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Peter finch won posthumously
Beatrice straight shortest time on screen 5 min 14 seconds best supporting actress
Only other. Movie to have won 3 acting oscars is a streetcar named desire

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Former president that had an aneurism on the floor of the House of Representatives in 1848 and died 2 days later

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Quincy adams
Served as congressman for Massachusetts from 31-48
Only ex president to be elected to either chamber

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Manga anime revolves around the character of vash the stampede as he tries to avoid bounty hunters who are looking to cash in on the 60B bounty on his head
More complicated than that but summarizing anime is difficult

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Tri gun

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Only president English not driest language

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MVB

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Considered to be the first permanent English settlement in the new world
Bonus year
Not just the title of an old movielife song

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Jamestown , VA
1607