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In 1944 Iceland broke free from what country
Denmark
What common element added to tire rubber gives it a black color
Carbon
Pepin the short was the father of what tall ruler
Charlemagne
Through what chemical process does grape juice turn into wine
Fermentation
Mathematician credited with proving that one can not take a stroll over all of the bridges of per nicks berg Prussia exactly once without retracing steps
Leonard Oiler
Foundational problems that Led to graph theory
Most recent president to not hold a college degree
Truman
Longest cave system in the world
400 explored
600 not
Mammoth cane national park
Kentucky
Term for a point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it pivots
Fulcrum
Zane grey is best known for what genre of literature
Westerns
Best selling book riders of the purple sage
In 1852 what doctor first published the thesaurus of English words and phrases
Roget
Row jhhh a
In its orbit the moons furthest point from the earth
Apogee
In its orbit the moons closest point from the earth
Perigee
In Spain bars typically serve small plate appetizers called what
Tapas
What word meaning false story comes from the French for duck
Canard
2 of the 3 writers for the 3 amigos
Steve Martin
Randy neuman
Lorne Michaels
Island of rock all
Located in the north Atlantic
Uninhabited granite islet
uK claims within it’s exclusive economic zone and is part of its territory
But not recognized by its neighbors
What comic book villain first appeared on the big screen in Superman and was played by Terrance stamp
General zahhhdd
Sailing to the destination that lies in the direction from which the wind is blowing sailbots must zigzag back and forth at angles to the wind in order to make forward progress towards their goal
Tacking
Sailing to the destination that lies in the direction from which the wind is at your back sailbots must zigzag back and forth at angles to the wind in order to make forward progress towards their goal
Jibbing
Monta soar uh training you would have a career in
Teaching
Child education
2 major leading men who got their start on growing pains
Luke brow er was homeless kid played by
Leo DiCaprio
Brad Pitt played 2 different characters because he was not known at all
English Poet Rupert Brooke who wrote idealistic sonnets most associated with
World war 1
Most famous rhe soldier
War sonnets
Who holds the record for most golden globe nominations and wins for best actress in a television series
And
Most enemy nominations for outstanding lead actress in a drama series
Angela Lansbury ?
1966 tony award for best featured actress in a musical for playing Vera Charles
Maime
B Arthur played Vera Charles