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secondary film unit that does location shooting
B-roll
type of plane that dropped the atomic bomb
B29 superfortress
Spanish neighborhood
Barrio
movies of Nicole Kidman
Batman Forever, Moulin ROughe, Virginia Woolf in The Hours, Cold Mountain, RabbitHole,
ship of Darwin
Beagle
test of a work where at least 2 women have to talk to each other about something other than a
Bechdel test
sang "Back in the USSR"
Beetles
played Ghandi
Ben Kinsley
Mouthpiece of horses
Bit
mascot of West Point
Black Knights
Wesley Snipes
Black actor and martial artist. Played Blade in the Blade trilogy
Insult something religious
Blasphemy
Nagasaki
BoxCar
stars of Fight Club
Brad Bitt, Edward Norton, Helena Bonham Carter, Meat Loaf Jared Leto
James Cameron
Braveheart, Titanic,
Audrey Hepburn
Breakfast at T's, lMy air Lady
played Data on Star Trek
Bret Spiner
white sauce
Béchamel sauce. made from white roux and milk
propane
C3H8. as at standard temperatures and pressure but compressable to a transportable liquid
thought to be the cause of ozone layer destruction
CFC's
Jerry Bruckheimer
CIS, US version of Amazing Race, Beverly Hill Cop, Top Gun, Flashdance, Black Hawk Down, Pearl Harbor, Pirates of C, National Treasure
most prolific greenhouse gas
CO2
holds record for military certified kills
Chris Kye
leads in American Sniper
Chris and Taya Kyle
Empty chair routine at the republican convention
Clint eastwood
runs through the Grand Canyohn
Colorado River
state religion of china until the 20th century
Confuciasm
last king of greece
Constantine 2
beaches of Rio de Janeiro
Copacabana, Ipanema,
Known as white gold
Cotton
summary of Quantum of Solace
Craig as Bond. Bond persues Quantum, org he believes is responsible for a death. he teams up with a young woman seeking revenge. goes after a corrupt general who plans with Quantum to stage a military cop in Bolivia and hijack one of the world's most precious natural resources
Chocolate liquor
Cream de caco
controls the Coast Guard
D of Homeland securty
played Winnie Cooper
Danica McKeller
stars of tv show "Knight Rider"
David Hasslehoff as Knight. William Daniels as the voice as KITT-the care. uncredited b/c he was in St. Elsewhere at the same time
highest grossing HP film
Deathly Hallows part 2
peninsula of Deleware
Delmarva penninsula
Tammy Duckworth
Democrat Senator from Illnois. lost legs in Iraq in 2004 when her helicopter was shot down
Brocade
Heavy fabric interwoved with rich raised design
book about the Manson Murders
Helter Skelter
Small and out of the way estblishment
Hole in the wall
marked Hollywood actors as communists
Hollywood Blacklist
name of the head nurse on MASH
Hot Lips
Congress committee that looked into communism
House In-American Activities Committee
Carburator
Device that blends air and fuel for an internal combustion engine
example of a butte
Devil's tower in NE Wyomming made of igneous rock
lead characters in Notorious
Devlin and Alicia
NFL player whose daughter had cancer
Devon Still daughter Leah had neuroblastoma stage 4. he put his career on hiatus and said sports are not more important than me being there while my daughter is fighting for her life. slept next to daughter for 3 weeks in the hospital despite recent back surgery. she is cancer-free now . Beggals
Person with hidden qualities
Diamond in the rough
Bias in sewing
Direction of the piece of fabric
Type of square dancing
Do si do
Second smartest animals
Dolphinz
George W. Bush secretaries of defense
Donald Rumsfeld, Robert m gates
Que Sera Sera
Doris Day in The Man Who Knew Too much
books by Obama
Dreams of my Father, Audacity of Hope
Swam from florida to cuba
Duana nyad
Defeated napoleon
Duke of wellington
wrote 50 shades of gray
EL James
award to athletes
ESPY awards
comorbities of diabetes
ESRD, blineness, heart disease,
Fibbornacci numbers
Each subsequent number is the sum of the previous 2
Cossacks
East Slavic people who became known as members of a democratic, semi-military communities iin Ukraine and Russia
Charitable org that helps disabled
Easter seals
famous radio broadcaster of WWII
Ed Murrow
Nurse jackie actress
Eddie falco
protagonist of Pride and Prejudice
Elisabeth Benette
Came up with treatment for polio
Elizabeth keaney
Etiquette author
Emily post
poem on the Statue of Liberty
Emma Lazarus. give me your tire, your poor
Hiroshima
Enola Gay
died in a Staton Island choakhold while getting arrested
Eric Garner
Baptists
Evangelical Christians of the beliefs that baptism should be only for professing believers, not inants, and baptism should be done by complete submersion-not sprinkling, salvation through faith alone, scripture alone as the rule of fath/practice, autonomy of local congregation
Painted the scream
Evard munch
year of the famous oil spil
Exxon Valdez oil spill of 1mil gallons into Prince William Sound in 89
Michael Moore films
Fahrenheit 9/11, bowling for columbine
mascot of the air force school
Falcons
Charlatan
Falzely claims to know somethig in order to deceive
film where several actors had early appearences before later becoming stars
Fast Times at Rigemont High. Sean Penn (stonned surfer), Nicolas Cage, Forest Whitaker
Warp speed
Faster than light
Fannie Mae
Federal National Mortgage Association
star of Rogue One
Felicity Jones
Animal that becomes wild after escaping capticity/domestication
Feral
Claim to fame of dianna sawyer
First female coorespondent for 60min
9/11 flight that crashed
Flight 93 in Shankesfield, PA
where is Sarasota
Florida
world's largest Shakesphere library collection
Folger Shakesphere island in DC
Employees wear referee shirts
Foot locker
The March on Washington...
For jobs and freedom
Humana
For profit insurance company
islet at the center of Pearl Harmbor
Ford's Island
Truck with tongs for lifting
Forklift
Taiwan's old name
Formosa
books by Ayn Rand
Fountainhead and Atlas Schrugged
where do the Patriots play
Foxborough
Battle of Dunkirk
French battle between Allies and France in WW2
souffle
French for "to breath or to puff". baked egg-based dish. sweet or savory
military's maximum security prison
Ft. Leavenworth
Slender tubes made by lightening
Fulgurites
Every state has to honor the laws of other stayes per the constitution
Full faith and credit
archangels
Gabriel, Michael, Raphael
son of Sir Lancelot
Galahad
played Radar on MASH
Gary Burghoff
Arch in st louis
Gateway
plot of Its a Wonderful Life
George Bailey spends his whole life sacrificing his dreams to help others. wanted to travel the world but stayed in Bedford Falls and ran dad's building andloan. looses $8K due to an emloyees forgetfulness.
Jimmy Stwart's character in It's a wonderful life
George bailey
Most visited NM museum
Gepegia okeefe
"I am big, it's the picture that got small"
Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulveard"
Throaty sound
Glutteral
James Bond movies of Pierce Brosman
Goldeneye, Tomorrow Never Dies, The World is not enough, Die Another Day
American jesuit college
Gonzaga in spokanne
Huey long
Gov and senator crom louisana until assasinated. Advkcayed "share our wealth"
Catchphrase of dodge
Grab life bu the horns
played Atticus Fitch
Gregory Peck
Gross
Group of 12 dozen
Bay of Rio De Janero
Guanabara bay
Art mueum in nyc
Guggenheim
Characters of Grapes of Wrath
Noah joad, jim casey, tose of sharon
Galahad
Illegimate son of Sir Lancelot and Elaine
tandoori chicken
Indian chicken dish. roasted chicken prepared with ogurt and spices
country that has the largest muslim population
Indonesia
largest nation in the world by population that doen't have nuclear weapons
Indonesia
book about Rock climbing
Into THink Air
country Saddam Hussein invaded
Iraq
Star of how to succeed in business without really trying
J pierpont finch
creator of Lost
JJ Abrams
where did Joseph Smith say Zion was
Jackson Country Missouri
"Life is Good"
Jacob brothers. parents were in a near death accident and dad lost use of right hand and got frustrated/yelled a lot. mother combated this by having her kids share a story at dinner about something good that had happened
kids plot line in To Kill a Mockingbird
Jem and Scout investigate their neighbors the Radley's
"The Comeback Kid"
Joe Montana
Current chief ofthe supreme court
John roberts jr
records by the Tonight Show hosts
Johnny Carson hosted for 30 yrs starting in the 60s. Jay Leno hosted the most episodes
famous Tonight Show hosts
Johnny carson, jay leno, conan Obrien, jimmy fallon
dictator of Argentina
Juan and Eva Perone
played M in Goldeneye
Judi Dench
malignant vascular tumor in HIV
Kaposi sarcoma
4 female stars of SNL
Kate McKinnon, CecilyStorng, Aidy Bryant, Vanessa Bayer
stars of Knocked Up
Katherine Heigel and Sth Rogan
deadly college protest against the Vietnam War
Kent State. 1970
example of a Confluence in Africa
Khartoum, Sudan. White and Blue Nile
films by Quinton Tarentino
Kill Bill and Pulp Fiction
origin of "the game's afoot"
King Henry 4 part 1. process is active
win one for the gipper
Knute Rockne, All American
largest species of brown bear
Kodiak bear
difference between grizzly bear and Kodiak bear
Kodiak bear 600-1320lb but grizly 254-794
where do the Amish live
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Ruled by the sugarplum fairy
Land of sweets
nickname of Alaska
Land of the Midnight Sun
"here's looking at you kid"
Humphrey Bogart as Rick in Casablanca
The Big Sleep
Humphry Bogart and Lauren Bacall. about the process of a criminal investigation, not the results
"the stuff that dreams are made of"
Humphry Bogart in Malteze Falcon
leader of the Rat Pack until his death
Humphry Boggart
Warrent
Legal document issued by a judge
Nuclear option
Lets usa override a rule of prescexent by manority vote (51 as opposed to 60)
who played Schidler in Schindler's List
Liam Neeson
Tied down gulliver
Lilliputions
Non sequitor
Logic term. Argument where the conclusion doesnt follow the premise
Location of st paul cathedral
London
location and court texture of Wimbleton
London. grass
smaller film organizations under Walt Disney Studios
Lucasfilm, Marvel Studios, Pixar, Touchstone Pictures
played Wonder Woman
Lynda Carter
Directed 6th sense
M night s
peninsula of SE Asia
Malay Peninsula
Official chunese language
Mandarian
people of New Zealand
Maori
one of the top grossing documentaries in history
March of the Penguins
female anthroplogist
Margaret Meade
wrote the book that inspired The Godfather movies
Mario Puzo
starts of The Godfather
Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert Duvalle, Cames Caan
Jerky
Meat dried in strips
why do men think its praising to tell a woman that she thinks like a man
Men-decisive, rational, firm, clear Women-fuzzy, indecisive, tentative
MGM
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
NYC art Museum
Metroplitan
Lowest balcony in a theatre
Mezanine
mascot of the Naval Academy
Midshipman
star of Austin Powers
Mike Myers
sued Chris Kyle
Minesoda Governor and exSeal Jesse Ventura. defamation lawsuit after they had a bar fight
Where is the mall of america
Minnesoda
Little tramp goes to live in the industrial city
Modern times
scale for the hardness
Mohns scale
movie that gave Halle Berry an academy award
Monster's Ball. affair with a prison guard after her husband's execution
Two greatwst comedies
Monty python life of brian, airplane!
One's native language
Mother tongue
Philippeans volcano
Mount Pinatubo
Rio de la plata
Mouth if the parana and uragay rivers, near bueneas aires
St. Elsewhere cast
Mr. Feenie, Howie Mandel, Denzel Wahington
Meat of an adult sheep
Mutton
Brian Williams
NBC Nightly News
where is Camp Lejune
NC
where are the Pocono Mountains
NE Pennsylvania
7 sisters
NE US historically women colleges. Mount Holyoke, Radcliffe, Smith, Va
location of Devil's Tower
NE Wyomming
borders the Deleware River
NJ and Pensylvania
Carmello Anthony
NY Knicks
who plays at Madison Square Garden
NY Rangers (hockey) and NY Knicks. sits over Pennsylvania Station
song by Meat Loaf
I would do anything for love
Where is vanderbilt college
Nazhvilme
Scott'sBluff
Nebraska
moon Triton
Neptune
first state to legalize gay marriage
Netherlands in 2001
"I'm as mad as hell and I'm not going to take this anymore"
Network
studio that did LOTR
New Line Cinema
Author award for kiddie lit
Newbury
Yr of frost noxon interview
77
year of the Grease movie
78
best director academy award win for Martin Scorse
8 best director nominations but won for The Departed.
% of adults who drink coffee
83%
Uses as few words as possoble for a message
Laconic
wrote The Handmaiden Taile
Margaret Atwood, '85
Chapel Hill
U of NC. specializing in medine and law
supplied Berlin during the Blockade
US, England,, France
tv channel of Duck Dynasty
A&E
Group of bullfrogs
Chorus
movie starring Charlie Chaplin
City Lights
governor of SC
Strom Thurmond
longest senate filibuster
Strom Thurmond. 24 hours 18 min
Surely you can't be serious. I am series...and don't call her shirley
airplane
substandard
below the usually required level
what are hurricanes
huge low pressure systems
difference between the valey of money and the cost to produce/distribute it
seigniorage
Foolish or clumsy person
Clot
Tar Heel state
North Carolina
Female in charge of boy scouts
Den mother
Subtle meaning
Nuance
coldest possible temperature
-273C
first musical to win a pulitzer
Of The I sig
children of Frank Sinatra
Frank Sinatra Jr, Nancy, Tina, Tonan
Charlestown harbor fort
Ft sumtee
year of Saving Private Ryan
1998
Fair Deal
Trueman
year Detroit declared bankrupcy
2013
when did Mad Dog retire from the Marines
2013 after he fell from favor with the Obama administration over disagreements about Iran
Area code for the whote house
202
where was the Maseoleum at Halicarnassus
Turkey
# of military suicides/day
22
opinion of Amnesty International about capital punishment
"horrifying lottery" in which odds of escaping is detrimental more by politicsl, money, race, and geography
how long does it take to develop a truly detailed climatological profile for a region
30 yrs
parelle in Korea
38th
sweedish pop group
ABBA. first letter of their names
wrote Black Beauty
Anna Sewell
River of NYC
East, hudzon
where is the international court of justice
Hague
second New World country to declare independence from Europe
Haiti under Toussaint le oerture
DT
Hallucinations with intoxication
wrote Ugly Duckling
Hans Christian Aderson
oprah's production comany
Harpo
Band of tom petty
Heaetbreakers
two DC-based conservative think tanks
Heritage Foundation. American Enterprise Institute
Lebanese party of god
Hezbollah
park in Manhattan
High Line
Humvee
High Mobility Mukltlipurpsoe Wheeled Vehilce
home of Odyssus
Ithica
host of Wheel of Fortune
Pat Sejack
team of Yogi Berra
Yankees
team Joe DiMaggio played for
Yankees for 13 yrs. known for a 56 game hitting streak...record that still stands
definition miscreants
a person who behaves badly or unlawfully
word for a person's' orders or command
behest
problems of mercuary thermometers
cant measure temps over 357C b/c vaporizes, can't measure below -39C b/c that is mercuary's freezing poin
any entity that serves to create or influence trends
bellweather
deviate from normal
abberation
excitability
ability to create an action potential in response to a stimulus
Vietnam war epic film
acopalypse now
belonging to a period other than the one portrayed
anachronistic
cells that form the BBB of the brain
astrocytes
level of leukopenia
below 4300
favorable mindset towards forest animals
bambi complex
measures air pressure
barometer
who had 500 hats
barthomeu cubbins
change about graduate degrees
becoming more than just a "nice to have"
export item of Argentina
beef
when are cultures performed
before abx
epoch
beginning of a distinct perio in history
amok
behave uncontrollably and disruptively
abject
bad/degrading. person completely without pride of dignity
location of the Dead Sea
between Jordan and Israel
term for all life on earth
biosphere
comic style that makes light of taboo/serious subjects
black comedy
white brownie
blondie
pons
bridge. forms a bridge between the medulla and upper brainstem
advisor to Henry 8
cardinal wolsey
what can gamma rays do
dislodge particles of atoms they strike
DEERS
defense enrollment eligibility reporting system
cause of lightening
ionization of the air
why is nothing impossible
the word itself says "I'm possible"
Award for off broadway shows
Obie
off broadway and off off broadway award
Obie Award
Out of use for the past century
Obsolute
Musicals that won the Pulitzer for Drama -9
Of Thee I sing, South Pacific, Fiorello, HOw to succeed in business, A Chorus LIne, Sunday in the Park with George, Rent, Nex to NOrmal, Hamilton
Sunk by JFK
Pt-109
Mt range between spain and france
Pyrineese
mentor to Obi Wan Kenobe
Qui Gon Jin
Abrupt jump in knowledge
Quntum leap
examples of autoimmune disases
RA,lupus, MS, psoriasis, scleroderma
English name of Pocohontas
Rebecca
Military unit of russia prior to ww2
Red army
Nauty district of netherlands
Red light
Fantastic 4
Reed and susan richards, ben grimm, johnny storm
president Diana Sawyer worked for
Regan staff
played Carl Winslow on Family Matters
Reginald VelJohnson
Roxie in Chicago Movie
Renee Zellweger
You had me at hello
Renee Zellweger in Jerry Maguire
stars of Chicago Movie
Renee Zellweger, Catherine ZJ, Richard Gere, Queen Latifa, John C Reilly
Where is lenin entombed
Req square
Promise by harding
Return to normalcy
male lead in Gone with the WInd
Rhett Butler
Billy Flynn in movie Chicago
Richard Gere
Sang la bamba
Richir valenes
shot Bin Laden
Rob O'neil
compared his love to a red red rose
Robert Burns
actor who frequently collaborates with Martin Scorse
Robert Di Nero
"You talkin to me"
Robert Di Niro in Taxi Xriver
founders and yr of Fox News
Rupert Murdoch and Roger Ailes in 1996
Movie that won ron howard best director
Rush
redeeming quality
Saving Grace
movie with the boombox over head
Say Anything
first James Bond actor
Sean Conorry
unusuad chair at the Round Table for the person who will accomplished the quest of the Holy Grail
Seige Perilous. all who sat there died but Sir Galahad survived
Brother of osirus
Seth
jewish day of rest
Shabbat or Sabbath
top 2 most frequently quoted writers in the Oxford Dictionarlry of Quotations
Shakesphere, Alexander Pope
cave in Iraq
Shanidar Cave has remains of Nethandrals
NBA record for most missed free throws in one night
Shaq. 0-11
Wife in The Shining
Shelly Duvall
Plane of the pope
Shepard 1
tribe of Sacajawea
Shoshone
Oscar for cuba gooding jr
Show me the money
finnish composer
Sibelisu
Violinist from finland
Sibelius
first African American to win best actor
Sidney Pointier for Lillies of the Field
"They call me Mister TIbbs"
Sidney Poitier in The Heat of the Night
Knotch on a gun barrell tht helps you see
Sight
Most lusterious material
Silver bc reflects 95% of thr light that hits it
Give someone omething that hasnt been earned
Silver platter
White House Room for breaking developments
WH Situation Room
only great war of the 20th century without a memorial in DC
WWI
luxury hotel in Manhattan, NYC known for lavish galas
Waldorf Astoria
Australia's unofficial anthem
Walzing Matilda
news program of SNL
Weekend update
Mares tails
Whispy cirrus clouds
prom for nerds
White House Coorespondaent's Association Dinner
books by JFK
Why England Slept, Profiles in Courage
nickname of Warren Buffett
Wizard of Omaha, Oracle of Omaha
baseball field in Chicago
Wrigley Field
Another name for the abdominal snowman
Yeti
Element Y
Yttirum
Alaska river
Yukon
chiaroscuro (key air ro skoo roh)
an effect of contrasted light and shadow created by light falling unevenly or from a particular direction on something
measures wind speed
anemometer
difficulty or tiring process
arduous
what do MRIs look at
arrangement of atoms in a mmolecule
vitamin C
ascorbic acid
first human organ grown in a lab
bladder was transplated into a boy in 2006
support or strengthen
bolster
song Hoedown
by Aaron Copeland
song "Our House"
by Madness
how is force measured
by the effect is has on an object with mass
regeneration of nerve cells
can heal if the Schwann cells. CNS doesn't have Schwann cells so spinal cord can't heal but ulner nerve does
what happens if the bag connected to rebreathers is completed deflated
causes CO2 buildup
storied
celebrated with legends
Madam Pompadour
chief mistress of Louis 15. in charge of his schedule. secured titles of nobility for herself and her relatives. frail health and many political enemies but built a network fo suppoters. careful not to alinate the king
CGI
computer generated imagry
cone biopsy
cone shaped piece of cervix taken
how to count cricket chrips to find the temperature
count chrips in 15 sec then divide by 40 to get temperature
fortitude
courge in pain or adversity
restaurant item serves especially for that day
de jour
LEEP
electrical current
drainage system breaks
end into water
men's magazines
esquire, gentlemen's quartely
May Day
established in aftermath of Chicago's Haymarket Square attack
protusion of organs though a wound
eviceration
Furries (mythology)
female spirits of justice and vegence
artists who produce film sounds for movies by manipulating materials
foley artists
Chupacabra
folklore creature of Americas that attacks and drinks blood of livestock
what do high minimum wage advocates want
fruits of working hard without the blood/sweat/tears of personal success
provokes one into action. upsets the status quo by posing upsetting or novel questions
gadfly
roles movie set
gaffer, best boy
head electrician on a movie set
gaffer. in charge of lights
to complain pettily
grouse
courtries that form the southern border of Mexico
guatamala, belize
half of a joint repleacement
hemiarthroplasty
Arthur's illigimate son
illMordred. killed by Arthr,
al fresco
in the open air
apoplexy
incapacity or speechless caused by extreme anger or stroke
polarizing filters
increase color saturation and contrast
why does the height of Mt Everest change
increases 1/2 inch per yr b/c the Indo-Australia and Eurasia plates are colliding
complication of PEEP
increases intrathoracic pressure so decrease blood return to heart, decreases CO
funding for the American Enterprise Institution
independent nonprofit. grants/contributions from foundations, corporations, and individuals
positive TB test
induration over 10mm
when can't arthroplasty be done
infection in the joint
too tiny to measure
infinitesimal
cause of asthma
inflammation or air hyperresponsivness
clout
influence or power in politics/business
Mexican turnip
jicama
most common composition of kidney stones
kidney stones
nihilism
lack of belief in reputedly meaningful aspects of life
rickets
lack of vitamin D
pale beer
larger
fact about Chesapeake Bay
largest estruary in the US. hundreds of water sources from six states including NY drain into the bay
armor composed of metal rings for flexibility
effect of movies from 20s-50s
major socialization force on American and influenced the way people looked/talked/acted
ate of spring equinox
march 21
movie w/the scene of the statue of liberty's head
Planet of the Apes
Plaza in havanna
Plaza xe la revelution
ACME character who stutterd
Porky PIg
first state to grant same sex relationships
mass in 2004
language of physics
math
Sing Sing Prison
max security prison in NY
wrote I Know why the Gaged Bird Sings
maya angelu
U shape bend in rivers
meander
all intents and purposes
means under most usual circumstances. in practical situations
what does the Kelvin temperature scale represent
measure of how much heat exists in relation to absolute zero
schnitzel
meat thinned by pounding with a meat tendenizer that is fried in oil or fat
what do you need if you cant' breathe on your own
mechanical ventilation
thyroid storm
medical emergency with high mortality. sudden surge of thyroid hormones so increased metaboism
largest cause of homelessness
mental illness
definition of munitions
military weapons ammunition, equipment, and stores
M.O.
modus operandi. method of operation. someone's habits
MO
modus operandi. used to describe someon'e's habit of working
what happens when two objects collide
momentum and energy are absorbed
goal of the American Revolution
not to change structure of society or overthrow the ruler, just wanted to stop the abuse of power by the Brits
definition of overtly
observable. not hidden
chest tube comes out of chest
occlusive dressing taped on 3 sides
extremely repulsive
odious
instrument in a car that measures distance
odometer
definition of glib
of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow:
sanctioned gambling on a horse race outside of a race track
off track betting
ending of king kong
oh no, it wasn't the airplanes. it was beauty that killed the beast
Groucho Marx quote
one morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. how he got in my pajamas, I don't know"
burn pit
open air combustion of trash
what causes metal to erode
oxygeng
examples of accidential discoveries
penicillin and xrays
leather shoe with a short square heel
penny loafer
cactus eaten
prickley pear
early signs and symptoms
prodromal
descendent
progency
what is HIV
retrovirus that attacks T cells
projectile's sharp deflection
riccochet
5 things dialysis does
rid body of excess fluid/electrolytes, achieve acid-base balance, eliminate waste, restore homeostasis
premise of tv show "Knight Rider"
self-made billionaire saves a police detective after a near fatal shot to the face and he gets a new identity. detective selects the billionaire to be a primary field agent in a new police justice organization. also, he drives KITT-a technogically advanced Pontiac car.
definition provost
senior academic advisor
sinusoid
small blood vessel that is a type of capillary similaiar to a fenestrated endothelium
microcosm
small part like a community
brief intense snowstorms
snowsqualls
number that's marked when you play keno
spot
ending of St. Elsewhere
st elsewhere in a snowglobe owned by the autistic kid of a doctor who , in the real world, is in construction
definition rank and file
the ordinary members of an organization as opposed to its leaders
define hypocracy
the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one's own behavior does not conform
here's johnny
the shining
Hasty Pudding
theatre society of Harvard known for burlesque crossdressing usical
laraceny
theft of personal property
low plt
thrombocytopenia
idom of worshiping someone
throw roses at
cut the mustard
to be able to handle a difficult job
what do hashtags do
track key words
ohm
unit of electric resistance
what is a calorie
unit of heat
pitch
vibrations
location Thiland
west of Cambodia
Al Franken quote
what do we want? patience. when do we want it? now
what do nerves look like
white and shinny
snow falls on a bright surface so hard to see
whiteout
questions about who volunteers for wars
who they are and where their bravery came from
macrocosm
whole especially of the world or the universe. constrasted with a small part
2 famous scenes of Notorious
wide shot overlooking a mansion to track in on Ingrid Bergman with a closeup of a key in her hand, 2.5 minute kiss broken up into 3sec kiss then disengage to circumvent the Production Code's ban on kissing
4 main tennis tournaments
wimbleton, French open, us open, austral open
how cold it feels
wind hill
spelling of grammar
with an a
where does change come from
within. if people don't want it, it is not going to happen
songs of U2
without you, beautiful day, born to run
Who might the man in the iron mask be
Son of louis 14
direction Rio de Janero faces
South
where are the Black Hills
South Dakota
needs of the many outweights the needs of the few or the one
Spock says it in Wrath of Khan
80s tv shows that did a crossover episode
St Elswhere and Cheers
Cathedral in nyc
St patrick
boston subway system
T
Star of The Birds
TIPPI hensron
staging cancer
TMN tumor, metasis, nodes
Mind readinf
Telepathy
setting of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"
Tennissee
I'll be back
Terminator
name of Star Wars episodes 1-III
The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith
Ridges on a bolt that a nut screws into
Threads
city square in Beijing
Tiananmen Squrare "Gate of Heavenly Peace". northern part and is separate from the Forbidden square. contains "Monument to the People's Heros, Great Hall of People, National Museum of Mao Zeedong,
directed Johnny Depp's Willie Wonka
Tim Burton
Splitting hairs
To make petty distinctions
hosting gigs of Barbara Walters
Today, The View, 20/20, ABC evening news
last words heard from flight 93
Todd Beamer said "okay let's go"
husbands of Nicole Kidman
Tom Cruse-11 yrs, Keith Urban
filmed at Rocketfeller Center
Tonight Show
real name of Iron Man
Tony Stark
I feel the need-the need for speed
Top Gun
played Tevya in the movie
Topol
first computer animated feature
Toy Story
test for autoimmune diseases
ANA titer
info broadcast to law enforcement agencies about someone wanted or person of interest
APB
geographic feature in Argentiana
ARgentina
HQ of Walmart
ARkansas
Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copeland
played Harvey Dent
Aaron Eckheart
date of Boston Marathon bombig
April 15, 2013
Date of earth day
April 22
wildlife park in Alaska
Arctic National WildlifeReserve
5 named circles of lattitude
Arctic/An Circle, Tropics, Equator
roman war god
Ares
Biblical Lot
Abraham's nephew
Advantage no one else has
Ace up your sleeve
mountains of upstate NY
Adirondak Mountains
Shield of zeus
Aegis
"say hello to my little friend"
Al Pacino in Scar Fae
group Bin Laden headed
Al-Q
prarrie states of Canada
Alberta, Saskatachewan, Manitoba
parents of Ireland
Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger
directed HP 3
Alfonzo Curon
Some men nust want to watch the world burn
Alfred pennyworth in batman
Butler of batman
Alfres pennyworth
Operation Halyard
Allied Airlift behind enemy lines during WW2.
Cant decide and dont care
Ambivalent
first president of the National Rifle Association
Ambrose Burnisde
book by Al Gore
An Inconvenient Truth
Retro
An earlier time
parents of Luke and Leia
Anakin Skywaler and Amidala
This day reminds me of a quote by "President Bartlet" on the TV show, "The West Wing": Bartlet: "There's a promise that I ask everyone who works here to make: never doubt that a small group of thoughtful and committed citizens can change the world. You know why?" Will: "It's the only thing that ever has."
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top 3 highest grossing film series
1. Marvel Cinema Unierse (highest was Avengers), 2. HP, 3. Star Wars (the force awakens), 4. James Bond (Skyfall), 5. JRR Tolken's Middle Earth
wifes of Frank Sinatra
4. including Mia Farrow ad Ava Gardner
name of the first three Star Wars Films made
A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi
skirt that is fattened at te hips and gradually widents towards the hem
A line
ski resort in colorado
Aspen
Dam on the nile
Aswan
site of an English horse race
Ascot
Highway of germany
Autoban
legendary island in King Arthur mythology
Avalon
another name for "mole"
Avogadro's Number
Parents of cupid
Cenus, ares
post WW2 fight for leadership in China
Chang Kai-Shek and Mao Zedong
largest USA river by volume
COlumbia
location of Lake Tahoe
Ca-Nevade border
princess in Swan Lake
Prince Siegfried
speed of roadrunenrs vs coyote
RR-26mph, coyote-40mph
Mom of joseph in bible
Rachel
Howatd stern
Radio Talk show with shoulder length black curly hair
wrote Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
involved in Schindler's List
Ralph Fiennes, Liam Neeson, Ben Kinsley, directed by Schindler
Kentucky senator
Rand Paul
50s-60s group of superstar actors
Rat Pack
What is pi
Ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
journalism phrase where the most important/interesting/attention-grabbing elements of a story appear at the end
"burying the lead"
top AFI movie quote
"frankly my dear, I don't give a darn" -Clark Gable as Rhett Butler in Gone with the Wind
deus ex machina
"god from the machine". from plot device where a seemily unsolvable problem is suddenly and abruptly resolved by a contrived and unepected intervention
quote about expections
"people tend to rise to your level of expectations. If you set them low, you get mediocre performance, just enough to get by:
Intifada
"shake". key concept wher Arabs legitimize uprising against an oppressor
problem of pretending to be outraged by everything
"the problem with prefabricated outrage is that it crowds out legit greviences'
worst thing to call someone
"the worst thing is to call someone crazy. its dismissive. I don't understand this person so they are crazy"
how is electricity evaluated
"we evaluate electricity electricity not by knowing what is is bt by studying what it does"
costs of headaches each year
$31 billion/yr
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(Oscar Award Nominations for Penny Serenade, None but the Lonely Heart), To Catch a Thief, Notorious, North By NW, Arsenic and Old Lace, His Girl Friday, Bringing up Baby, The Philidelphia Story,, I was a male war bride
Bronze Star
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Carey Grant films
...
Janism
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Sikhs
...
Van de Graaff generator
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aegis
...
banana oil
...
blaxpolitation
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critic versus racist
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cutting off the head of the snake
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dramaturgy
...
grammar of the word "bust"
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vigorish
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yrs of LOTR
01-03
years of Glee
09-15
1 watt =
1 joule of eergy expended in 1 second
drawback of blue cheese
1 oz = 100 calories (5% of daily fat intake). small size makes it easy to overeat. each serving = 8.2 grams of fat including 5.3g of saturated fat
length of a nauticle mile
1.15 miles
mass of protons and neutrons (almost the same)
1.67 x 10^-27
mass of the sun
1.989 x 10^30 gkg
reaction time in most humans
1/4 sec
Giga
10^9
how many nerves
12 pairs of cranial nerves and 31 pairs of spinal nerves
little girl on national geographic cover
12 yo Afghanistan girl
average age of menses onset
13
Age of universe
13.8bil
"stone" measurement
14 lbs
weight of air 1 in squared up to the trophosphere
15lbs everywhere per square inch
year of Jamestown
1607
when did interracial marriages become legal in all 50 states
17 states outlawed intraracial marriages in 1967 but that changed the year Guess Whose Coming to Dinner came out
year of the Code of Hammurabi
1750bc
Ferguson shooting
18 yo Michael Brown shot in Ferguson (northern suburb of St Louis). shot by Darren Wilson after robbing a convenience store
when was the world population 1 billion
1800
yearAndrew Jackson elected president
1829
yr the house of Loiuis Vuitton was founded
1854
year of Battle of Little Bighorn
1876
yr of the Chinese Exclusion Act
1882
year of the Spanish American War and who was president
1898, McKInely
century of "the Enlightenmet"
18th c
first Rose Bowl
1902. Michigan bet Stanford
Yr of the bull moose party
1912
year of Titanic
1912
yr Archduke FF was assinated
1914
Surrealism
1920s. unnerving illogical scenes with photographic precision. let the unconsciousness express itself. channeled the unconsciousness to unlock the powers of the imagination. influenced by psychoanalysis. opposite of realism
year of the first Macy's parade
1924
when was the world population 2 billion
1925
Year of the long msrch
1930
nonviolent protest by Ghandi
1930 protest against the salt tax by marching to the Arabian Sea
yr of Snow White
1937
year of the Hindenberg disaser
1937 when drying to dock at a mooring mast in NJ.
year of Pearl Harbor
1941
yr of Casablanca
1943
story of The Godfather
1945-55. family under patriarch Vito Corlenone focusing on the transformation of Michael Corleone (Pacino) from reluctant outsider to ruthless mafia boss
year George Orwell finished 1984
1948
yr of the Cuban Revolution
1959
setting of tv show Mad Men
1960s at the fictional Sterling Cooper advertising agency on Madison Avenue in NYC.
yr of the Sound of Music movie
1965
Bloody Sunday
1965. town in Alabama had a record of consistent resistance to black voting. MLKJr/Southern Christian Leadership Conference protested. a protestor was fatally shot by an ALabama State Trooper. 600 marchers tried to cross a bridge but were blocked by Alabama State Troopers/local police who told them to to turn around. protestors refused and offiers shot teargas/waded into the crown to beat nonviolent protestors with billy clubs-50 were hospitalized. MLK Jr.
when was the world population 4 billion
1975
Tianamen Square Masacre
1989 armed suppresson of a pro-democracy movement in 1989
yrs of Toy Story
1995
when was the Taliban in charge of a government
1996-2001 in Afghanistan. enforced strict interpretation of Sharia law
orgin of the Tigris and Euphrates
1K miles. rises in the Armenian plateau fo f Turkey
Play Glengarry Glen Ross
2 days in the life of 4 desparate chicago real estate agents prepared to lcheat to sell undesirable real estate
Brett Fave
20 yr QB career mostly with the Geen Bay Packers.
Yr of the jackson wardeobe lalfunction
2004
year the eagle was removed from the endangered species list
2007
year of the Great Recession in my lifetime
2008
teams of WIllie Mays
22 yrs career. NY Giants and finished with the MEts
who cares for kids when their moms are in prison
25% by dad, most by grandparents
existence of cockroaches
250 million years
year of the Jazz Singer
27
kelvin temperature at which water freezes
273K
number of federal employees in 1802
291
size of NYC Central Park
2x size of Monaco
standard feature film
35mm film
how many world countries are landlocked
36
distance from Earth's crust to the core
3960miles
year Socrates died
399bc
weight of the brain
3lb
Silver Star
3rd highest military decoration for valor in cobat
speed of light
3x10^8 m/sec
1 quart
4 cups or 2 pints
Indian caste system
4 varnas. brahmans, Kshtriyas, Vasishyas, Sundras, untoucnables
candlepin bowling
4.5 in ball witohout finger holes
speed of sound in 68F air
4.7 miles/sec
yr of Bambi
42
years of COld War
45-91
5 things that dictatate islam behavior
5 pillars of islam
ships in Magellan's circumnavigation
5. Magellan commanded the Trinidad. Victoria only one to return
number of times Hitchcock as nominated for an oscar
5. neverwin
calculate calcius
5/9 (F-32)
tax exempt nonprofit organization
501(c) organization
% of violent crimes where the victim knew the attacker
54%
Avogadro's number
6.022 x 10^23
yrs of the counterculture revolution
60s
Yr To Kill a Mockingbird won the oscar
62
yr John Glen in space
62. orbited earth x3
how much does water weight
62.4lb per ft ^3
year of I have a dream
63
location of the Artic and Antarctic Circle
66.5 degrees N/S
moons of Jupiter
67. Io, Ganymede, Io, Callisto
accidential decannulation post tracheostomy
72hr is emergency b/c site hasn't matured and reinsertion is difficult. hyperextend neck w/obturator and replace
Supersonic speed
768 mph or over
Mach speed
768mph. Speed of sound at sea level in 69C/15C
Moonlighting
80s tv comedy-drama detective show with BRuce Willis. rboke 4th wall and did experimental conceps
calculate fahrenheit
9/5C + 32
distance between the baseball bases
90 ft apart
ESRD
90% of functioning nephrons are destroyed
Ramadam
9th month of Islam calender. summer. fasting is one of the 5
movies of Kat Hudson
Academy Award nomination for "Almost Famous". in How to Loose a Guy I 10 days, You me and Dupress, Fool's Gold, Bride Wars, Nine, Deepwater Horizons
movies of Goldie Hawn
Academy Award/Golden Globe for best supporting actressin "Cactus Flower" and was in OVerboard"
Liking
Affinity
person of high rank who acts as an assistant to a leader
Aide-de-camp
military service by Rick Perry
Air Force
military service by Lindsay Graham
Air Force, SC Air National Guard, Air Force Reserves.
middle east news source
Al Jazeera
"keep your friends close but your enemies closer'
Al Pacino in Godfather Part ii
Heart of Dixie
Alabama
star of MASH
Alan Alda played Captain Hawkeye, chief surgon
who was Mother Theresa
Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary. lived in Macedonia for 18 yrs, Ireland, India
planet of Princess Leia
Alderaan
role of MJ Fox on tv
Alex Keaton on Family Ties
"Love means never having to say you're sorry"
Ali MacGraw in Love Story
confluence in Pittsburg
Allegheny and Mongahela join to form the Ohio
daily lunch meetings at a hotel in the 20s of whitty actors and writers
Alqonguian Round Table. Dorthy Parker was a member
presents the Tony Awards
America Theatre Wing
conservative think tank in DC
American Enterprise Institute
Jimmy HOffa
American labor union loeader. President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters union. vanished
On the wall of the lincoln memorial
Angel of truth
played the Star Wars droids
Anthony Daniels and Kenny Baker
played Norman Bates
Anthony Perkins
"a boy's best friend is his mother"
Anthony Perkins as Norman Bates in Psycho
Believed to have killed cattle in egypt plague
Anthrax
2 cities of Belgium
Antwerp, Brussles
Libido enhancer
Aphrodiesiac
works by Aaron Copeland
Appalacian Spring, FanFare for the Common Man, simple gifts
Dog of odyssus
Argus
work by Sylvia Plath
Ariel
location of Moument Valley
Arisona
setting for To Kill a Mokingbird
Arkansas
locaaton of Mammoth Spring Park
Arkansas's largest spring and second largest spring in the Ozark MOuntains
elite military units of each branch
Army Rangers, SEALS, Green Berets
golfer known as "The King"
Arnold palmer
style of the Crystler building
Art Deco
race the Nazi believed was superior
Aryan
movies of Jack Nickelson
As good as it gets, the shining, something's gotta give, one flew over, departed, Chinatown, a few good men, batmen, terms of endearment
desert in Chile
Atacama Desert
city of Ohio University
Athens
Fdr and churchhill hopes for por www world
Atlantic chartee
court plotline of To Kill a Mockingbird
Atticus Fitch defends Tom Robinson, a black man accused of raping a white woman
Celtic word for river
Avon
wrote Atlas Schrugged
Ayn Rand
top quote from Godfather
"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse". Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone
Sun god of the cannanites
Baal
Jew hankerchief
Babuska
Type of rum
Bacardi
where was Sidney Poitier born
Bahamas
Sea near finland
Baltic
did Annie Get Your Gun
Berlin
Robert DiNiro academy award wins
Best Supporting Actor for Godfather part 2, best actor for raging bull
examples of mocumentaries
Best in Show, This Is Spinal Tap (about a almost forgotten British Heavy Metal Band returning to the US after 17 yrs for a concert tour)
"fasten your seatbelts. it's going to be a bumpy night"
Bette Davis in All About Eve
Location of the strait of hormuz
Between gulf of oman and persian gulf
founded Microsoft
Bill Gates
father of bluegrass
Bill MOnroe
Hertz in a gigahertZ
Billion
Position of power where the person had the authority to speam out on any issue
Billy pulpit
Seaside wooden strip
Boardwalk
Singer from jamica
Bob marley
governor of Louisana
Bobby Jindal
Italian gsme of lawn bowlinf
Boccie
members of the Rat Pack
Bogart, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr.
plot of Goldfinger
Bond battles a gol magnat who plans to irradiate the gold supply of Fort Knox, making it worthless and increasing the value of his own supply
plot of Thunderball
Bond goes to the Bahamas to stop a billionair playboy and deputy head fo SPECRE from attacting major US city with nuclear weapons
plot of Dr. No
Bond investigates a missing colleage in Jamica and goes to the land of the mysterious Dr. No and discovers a scheme to end the US space program
plot of Diamonds are Forever
Bond traces a diamond smuggling operation to Holland and Las Vegas and then to a SPECTRE plot to build a satellite with lasar beams capable of destroying weapons
lead vocalist of U2
Bono
star of U2
Bono
where did Hillary Clinton claim to have doged sniper fire
Bosnia
Music style of brazil
Bossa nova
Water near sydney
Botany bay
Word for salty
Briny
summary of Diet Another Day
Brosnan as Bond. Bond is released from one year in N. Korean captivity for killing a gender, he tries to discover who betrayed him and teams up with a female american
summary of Tomorrow Never Dies
Brosnan as Bond. investigates a media mogul who aims to start a war between the UK and China so he can be guaranteed exlcusive coverage for his news cable news show
symmary of The World is Not Enough
Brosnan as Bond. protects oil hairess whose father was murdered and discovers she still has a connection/plan to the terrorist to once kidnapped ehr
School in RI
Brown
actor known for his deadpan
Buster Keaton
what happens if a person stands up too soon after a lumbar puncture
CSF remoed, brain moves b/c less fluid fills the subarachnoid space. don't get up until replenished
Military beat
Cadence
Songs by the mamas and the papas
Cali dreaming, monday mondY
only actor Alfred Hitchcock enjoyed working with
Carey Grant
stars of Notorious
Carey Grant, Ingrid Bergman, Claud Rains. 3 people whose lives become entangled in an espionage operation
Curacaco
Caribbean island in the Lesser Antilles. autonomous country within the Kingdom of Netherlands
Tortuga
Caribbean island that forms parts of Haiti
Wrote nancy drew
Carolyn keene
movies of Sissy Spacek
Carrie in Carrie, Loretta Lynn in Cole Miner's DaughterTuck Everlasting
grid by Renee Descartes
Cartesian plane
real name of Whoopi Goldberg
Caryn Johnson
"Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship"
Casablanca
first James Bond book, movie
Casino Royale, Dr. No
Daniel Craig as Bond
Casio Royale, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, Spectre
Separates azerbajan from turkmenistan
Caspian sea
Seerer of troy
Cassandra
What did jesus do for mary magdalene
Cast the 7 deamons out of her
Jubilee
Celebration of 50 yrs of existence
Federal reserve
Central banking system
river in Boston
Charles
airport in France
Charles de Gaulle
star of Planet of the Apes
Charlton Heston
moon close to the size of Pluto
Charon
5 moons of Pluto
Charon, Styx, Nix, Keberos, Hydra
location of Hull House
Chicago
star of Pink Panther
Chief Inspector Clouseau by Peter Sellers
Arpeggio
Chords played in sequence one after another rather thn simultaneous
Star of star trek
Chris pine
who did Nero blame for the fire of Rome
Christians
BBT mom of LEonard
Christine Baranski`
links France and England
Chunnel. 31 miles and 23 are 150 ft below English channel
"round up the usual suspects"
Claude Rains in Casablanca
CE on calculators
Clear entry
"you gotta ask yourself do I feel lucky? well, do ya, punk"
Clint Eastwood in Dirty Harry
George W. Bush S of S
Colin Powell, Condelizza Rice
smaller units under Sony Pictures
Columbia Pictures, Sony
Directors of Harry Potter
Columbus, Alfonzo Curon, Mike NEwell, David Yeats
owns universal films
Comcast
Lines by the grady twins
Come pmay with us danny
"What we've got here is a failure to communicate"
Cool Hand Luke
Composition of starue of liberty
Copper
Egypt Christian denomination
Coptic Christians
summary of Casino Royale
Craig as Bond. First assignment as a 00 agent. attempts to frustrate the schemes of terrorist financer by defeating him in a high-stakes game of Texas hold'em poker at Casino Royale in Montenegro. falls in love with an employee who has an agenda of his own
summary of Skyfall
Craig as Bond. event's in M's past bring into question Bonds loyalty to her. M16 under attack. Bond must find/destroy the source of trouble
summary of Spectre
Craig as Bond. newly appointed M continues to fight political pressures that threaten the future of MI6 and Bond follows a trail that leads to the SPECTRE organization and an enemy from his past
Band of biddy holly
Crickets
Staff of shepards
Crook
disease where you pee a lot versus retain water
DI, SIADH
Wrote the da vinci code
Dan brown
examples of method actors
Daniel Day-Lewis, Marlon Brando, Rjjobert De Niro, Al Pacino
Wrote robinson cruesoe
Daniel defoe
movies by Christopher Nolan
Dark Knight Trilogy, Inception
Late Night hosts
David Letterman, Conan OBrien, Jimmy Fallonn, Seth Meyer
body double for Darth Vader in original Star Wars
David Prowse (bodybuilder/weightlifter/character actor)
where those buried at sea go
Davy Jon's locker
Parachuted out of an airplane with 200 grand
Db cooper
date of winter solstice
December 22
Former name of memorial day
Decoration day
first country too recognize homosexual relationships
Denmark in 89
Rubs us forests
Dep of agriculture
In charge of the secret service
Dep of homeland security
Once lived in trump's penthouse
Derek jeetee
group who did the small scale attacks on Japan
Doolittle Raiders
Sean Connery James Bond movies
Dr. No, From Russia with Love, Goldfinger, Thunderball, You Only Live Twice (all in the 60s), Diamonds are Forever in the 71
first james bon movie
Dr.No
Harsh law
Dracobian
smaller units undr Universal Pictures
DreamWorks
"I'm walking here"
Dustin Hoffman in Midnight Cowboy"
What did Nobel find
Dynamite
wrote Charlott's Web
EB WHite. also steuart little and elements of style
ancient people of northern Italy
Etruscans
Socialist candidate who ran from jail
Eugene v debs
Avant guarde
Experimental
Newton's Second Law
F =ma
business of Kate Hudson
Fabeletics
Girlfriend of bambi
Fauline
dictator of Philippeans
Ferdinand marcos
space show in the future with a robot that Dad watched
Forbidden Planet. Robby the RObot
director of The Godfather
Francis Coppola
Men linked to mia farrow
Frank sknayra and woody allen
The Wonder Years cast
Fred Savage and Danica McKeller as Winnie Cooper
founders of Marxism
Fredrich Engles and Max Weber
real name of Dr. Seuss
Geisis
famous male choregrapher
George Balachine. father of American ballet and cofounded the NY Ballet
Cashmere
Goat hair
Asia desert
Gobi
"after all, tomorrow is another day"
Gone with the wind
sidekick on the Andy Grifths show
Goober Pyle
Nazi military march
Goose step
What was medusa
Gorgon
Twins of the shining
Grady
Movie with creepy twins
Grady twins
Chess title
Grand master
divisions of the Caribbean Sea
Greater and Lesser Antillies
wrote Wicked
Gregory Maguire
Atticus fitch actoe
Gregory peck
Roasted and shaved lamb
Gyro
treatment for HIV
HAART
monarchies of Spain
Hapsburg, Borboorn
Marx Brother who never spoke
Harpo
Used when a car is stationary but in an unsafe spot
Hazard lights
What is burlap made of
Heml or jute
"An Empire of their own"
How Jews invented Hollywood. careers of several prominent Jewiish film producers in the early days of Hollywood
music for LOTR
Howard Shore
Pentagon
Hq of the s of defense
China's sorrow
Huang He
first person
I, me. limits narration to one character's POV
author of James Bond
Ian Flemming
author of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Ian Flemming of James Bond fame
played Gandaf
Ian McKellan
Plot of firebird
Id he waves her feather, she will come
how to understand the middle east
If Arabs were to lay down their weapons, there would be peace. If the jews laid down their weapons...
Location of isle of man
In irish sea between england and n. Ireland
movie about a black police officer who becomes involved in a murder investigation in Mississippi
In the Heat of the Night
first Marvel superhero film
Iron Man
Frank Capra
Italian-American rags-to-riches director. won 3 OScar best director awards - It Happened one Night, You Can't Take it with you, Mr Smith Goes to Washington
created the atomic bomb
J Robert Oppenheimer and the Mahhattan project
director of Avatar
James Cameron
first actor to receive a posthumous Academy Award for acting
James Dean
stars of 50 Shades of Gray
Jamie Dornan, Dakato Johnson
Hanoi Jane
Jane fonda
firzy supreme court justice
Jay
stars of leave it to beaver
Jeremy matthers, Barbara billingsworth, hugh Beaumont, tony dow, ken osmond
famous Broadway choregrapher
Jerome Robbins
longest serving governor of California
Jerry Brown
star of American Horror Story
Jessica Lang
zealot
Jews from Judea who advocated for the overthrow of ROman Rule
James Dean movies
Jim Stark in Rebel without a cause, Carl Trask in East of Eden, ranch han Jett Rink in Giant
Aaid houston we have a problem
Jim lowell
"Made it Ma! Top of the world!"
Jmes Cagney in White Heat
wrote Pilgrim's Progress
John Buynan
stars of Mad Men
John Hamm as Don Draper and Elisabeth Moss as Peggy Olson and January Jones as Betty, Draper's ex wife
Female star of seinfeld
Julie lou dreyfus
Land that peotudes into the sea
Juts
Nickname of Huey Long
KINGFISH
Bob Dole in the military
Kansas senator form 69-96. army combat infantry in N Italy invasion of WW2
director of The Hurt Locker
Kathryn Bigelow
host of the Today Show
Katie Couric
college of Hamilton
Kings college now COlumbia
Band of gene simmons
Kiss
psychologist who looked at moral development
Kohlberg
Norse trickster god
Koki
gorilla that learned ASL
Koko
Wrote slaughterhouse 5
Kurt voirnegurt
Meter of greek poetry
Lambic
Theft of persobal property
Larceny
When is memorial day
Last monday in may
played the teacher in October Sky
Laura Dern
related to Shimon Peres
Lauren Becall and Shimon Peres are cousings
Founded red army
Leon trotsky
Father of mozart
Leopold
SC senator
Lindsay Graham
Chemist who studied bonds
Linus pauling
Katherine Kepburn quote from On Golden Pond
Listen to me mister. you[re my knight in shining armor. don't you forget it. you're going to get back on that horse and i'm going to be right behind you, holding on tight and away w're gonna go go go"
car of James Dan
Little Bastard
work by Steve Carell
Little Miss Sunshine, Evan Almightly, Despicable Me, Little Miss Sunshine
Sang locomotion
Little eve
Upper floor to store hay
Loft
famous speech in baseball
Lou Gerig said "Today I consider mysef the luckiest man on the face of earth"
how is the Death Star blown up
Luke uses the force
Band with a few mwmbwrs who died in a plane crash
Lynrd skynnard
James Bond's superior.
M. head of M16
British intelligence agency for the British gov
M16
where is the Cleveland Clinic
MInnesota
compare March of the Penguins and the films nominated for best picture that year
MOTP outgrossed all of the best picture nominees
military meals
MRE. meals ready to eat
road in Manhattan that only carries northbound one way traffic
Madison Avenue
female anthropologist
Margaret Mead
start of Reformation
Martin Luther nailed the 95 Theses to the door of the Whittenberg Church
Bbk on hobbit
Martin freeman
author of Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
cross-dresser journalist in Chicago
Mary Sunshine
Only syaye that didnt sign the articles of confederation
Maryland
events at Tianamen Square
Massacre-armed suppression of a pro-democracy movement in 1989, Mao Zedong proclaimed the founding of the People's Rebublic of China fromo there in 1949.
star characters in Top Gun
Maverick and Goose
date Osama bin laden was killed
May 2 2011
capture of Osama Bin Laden
May 2, 2011. Seal Team 6. in Pakistan
town in the Andy Grifiths show
Mayberry
Daya about data
Metadata
members of ROlling Stones
Mick Jagger
Hatred of women
Misogyny
charity of Mother Theresa
Missions of Charity
size of Korea
Missisippi + Indiana
HQ of AnheizerBush
Missouri
River near st louis
Missouri
example of a confluence in St. Louis
Missouri and Mississippi join
2 famous buttes in Monument Valley
Mittens and Merrick Butte
desert in California
Mojava
Cali/nevada desert
Mojave
California/NEvada/Arizona desert
Mojave Desert
fairy in King Arthur stories
Morgan le Fay
"all the news that's fit to print"
NY Times
Fordham University
NYC
Major city near mt vesuvious
Naples
Bay of rhode iand
Nareagansett
Lionsgate tv shows
Nashville Nurse Jackie, House of Payne, Mad Men`
smaller studios under Warner Brothers
New Line Cinema, DC Films, Cartoon NEtwork, HBO films
where is the Coast Guard Academy
New London, CT
smaller units under Paramont Pictures
Nickelodeon, MTV Films, Comedy Central Films,
aging actress in Sunset Boulevard
Norma Desmond
location of the Outer Banks
North Carolina
St olaf college
Norway
country in Europe that is storing combat materials for USA in case of crisis in Europe
Norway stores tanks/gear for `15K marines in case of crisis in Europe
girlfriend of Popeye
Olive Oil
"well ehre's another nice mess you've gotten me into"
Oliver Hardy in Sons of the Desert
landing sites for the Battle of Normandy
Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, sword
Glade
Open space
Ze plane, ze plane
Opening of fantasy islanz
military operation against ISIS including campigns in Iraq and Syria
Operation Inherit Resolve.
operation to kill Bin Laden
Operation Neptune Spear. CIA-led.
name and date of the WW2 beaches attack
Operation Overload or Battle of Normandy. June-August 1944
Kid role of ron howard
Opie
Annoney not following rules
Out of order
Hotel in The Shining
Overkook hotel
Hotel on The Shining
Overlook hotel
Golf Tour
PGA-Professional Golfer's Association of America
third person.
POV ouside of everyone
tests for TB
PPD, mantoux
summer concert of Royal Albert Hall
PROMS
location of the Indus River valley
Pakistan
Hamas
Palestinian sunni-islamic fundamentalist organization. has a social service wing and a military wing. the governing authority of the Gaza strip since 2007
prominent Mexican general of the Mexican REovlution
Pancho Via
top 3 movie studios in the world
Paramont Pictures, Universal Studios, Warner Brothers
Mezuzah
Parchment in a special case with hebrew old trstament verses
where does the Sundance Film Festival take place
Park City, Utah
star of Crocodile Dundee
Paul HOgan
kids of Brad and Angelina
Pax, Zahara, twins Knox and Vivien
where is Valley Forge
Pennsylvania. 25 milies from Philly
Basque
People of thr pyrannnez. Between spain and france
Lying under oath
Perjury
slayed Medusa
Persus
Tyrion in Game of Th
Peter Dinklage
director of LOTR
Peter Jackson
played Chewbacca
Peter Mayhew
difference between Philidelphia Story and Philidelphia
Philadelphia Story-romantic comedy with Carey Grant, Katherine Hepburn, Jimmy Steward. about a socialite whose wedding plans are complicated y the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband and a tabloid magazine journalist Philidelphia: 1993. -Hanks and Dezel Washington. one of the first mainstream films to depict HIV, homosexualty
controversary of Duck Dynasty
Phill Robinson gave an interview to GQ and he was suspended from the show for 9 months due to "anti-gay" remarks
family in Duck Dynasty
Phill, Si, Jae, Willie, Jep -Robinson
Guernica
Picasso . protesting of the bombing f a Spanish dotw
James Bond in the 90s
Pierce Brosman
summary of Golden Eye
Pierce as BOnd. fights to prevent a syndicate of techno-terrorists from causing a globial financial meltdown through usage of the GoldenEye satellite weapon against London
movies w/Peter Seller
Pink Panther, Lolita, Dr. Strangelove, Casino Royale,,,
Plaza in mexico city
Plaza garabaldi
Poem anabel lee
Poe
Large suitcase
Poetmanteau
Another name for tadpole
Pollywog
excommunicated Luther
Pope Leo with a papal bull. 1521
musical by Gershwin
Porgy and Bess
plot of V for Vendetta
Portman rejects authoritiarian culture and joins an underground regime
P.s
Postscript
museum of Madrid, Spin
Prado
Protected augustus caesar
Praetorian guard
Animal limb that can grasp
Prehensile
Happened before written word
Prehistoric
Orrin Hatch
Prez Pro Tempore of Senate since Jan 2015. R-UT. in office since 1977. most senior republican senator and is the longest serving republican senator in US hx
Hal Roach
Priduced laurel and hsrdy, our gang
real name of Wonder Woman
Princess Diana. outside of homeland, Diana Prince
animated films
Princess Monokoke, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle
lowest grossing HP film
Prisor of Askaban
NASA's second human spaceflight program in the mid 1960s
Project Gemini
investigative filmmakers and journalists who infiltrated Planned Parenthood
Project Veritas
Public option
Proposal to create a gov-run health insurance agency which would compete with other health insurance agencies
Presbyterian
Prostants. use "Book of Order" to regulate common practice and order. orgins in Calvanism
Wife of cupid
Psyche
Dan Marino
QB for Miami Dolphins. never won super owel but is recognized as one of the greatest QB
Islamic state's self-proclaimed capital
Raqqq
Codeword in The Shining
Redrum
character Will Ferrell played in Talledaga Nights
Ricky Bobby
work by Wagnar
Ride of the Valkaries
"I love the smell of napalm in the morning"
Robert Duvall in Acoplaypse Now
wrote Wheel of TIme series
Robert Jordan
owner of the Patriots
Robert Kraft
actor involved in the Sundance Festival
Robert Redford
Obama's secretary of defense
Robert gates, leon panetta, chuck hagel, ash carter
longest serving secretary of defense in us history
Robert mcnamara
male lead in Jane Eyre
Rochester
where is the Mayo Clinic
Rochester Minnesota
Jailed for bribes to fill obama's senate seat
Rod blagojevich
The Thinker sculpture
Rodin
Funny comedian
Rodney gangerfield
Why cant we all just get along
Rodney king
James Bond of the 70s
Roger Moore
James Bond of the 80s
Roger Moore and Timothy Dalton
plot of Octopussy
Roger Moore as BOnd. Bond goes to India where he allies with cult leader Octopussy against a playboy Afghan prince who is plotting with a Russian to "accidentially" detonate a nuclear device on a US air base in West Germany hoping NATO will disarm and the Soviets can take Europe
plot of A View to Kill
Roger Moore as James Bond. Bond investigates high tech firm head up by a former KGB agent now industralist and uncovers a plot to corner the market on microchips by manufacturing an earthquake that would drown the SIlicon Valy and all of the KGB agent'scompetition
plot of Live and Let Die
Roger Moore as bond teams to fight voodoo priests, herorin smugglers, and a ruthless dictator in NY, New Orleans, and San Monique
Showboat creators
Rogers and Heart
Brand of antacids
Rolaids
director and star of Rosemary's Baby
Roman Polanski and Mia Farrow
Pantheon
Rome
star of Office Space
Ron Livingston
sister of JFK
Rosemary had a lobotomy
songs of The Police
Roxanne, every breath you take, don't stand so close to me, every little thing she does is magic
said You're gonna need a bigger boat
Roy Scheider
who does the Heritage Foundation say are the primary threats to the USA
Russia primary threat. Iran, China, Islam terror groups. North Korea downgraded from hostile to aggressive
top post at the Pentagon
S of D
role of Madeline Albright in US government
S of S for Bill Clinton
crime organization in James Bond films
SPECTRE
plot of From Russia With Love
SPECTRE hires a young femal soviet agent to act as a fake defector in a plot to assisinate Bames Bond
location of Badlands National Park
SW South Dakaoda
two USA execution cases involving immigrants
Sacco and Vanzetti, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
dictator of Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Wrote the Animals music
Saint-Saens
progressive liberal website
Salon
sea in California
Salton Sea
Humphry Bogart role
Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon
Bible book where david and goalith met
Samuel
fault in California
San Andres. strike-slip motion. horizontal. 810miles
team that wears camo uniforms during every Sunday home game as a tribute to the vets of the city
San Diego Padres
British initial officer training center
Sandhurst
what does Pan's Labrynth symbolize
Sapin's fascist regime
mom of biblical Issac
Sara
moon Titan
Saturn
butte in Nebraska
Scott's Bluff
James Bond of the 60s
Sean Connerey
a martina shaken not stirred
Sean Connery in Goldfinger
played Harvey Milk in Milk
Sean Penn
Straighy man in a comedy duo
Second banana
Created to combat counterfeiting
Secret service
river in Paris
Seine
committee chaired by John McCain
Senate Armed Services
Jodi Ernst
Senator. R-Iowa. army guard lt cournel
Ben Sasse
Senator. R-Nebraska
xgame and Olympian snowboarder and skateborder
Shaun white
Wrote The Giving Tree
Shel Silverstein
wrote Ivanhoe
Sir Walter Scott
Restruant on the space needle
Sky city
highest grossing Bond film
Skyfall. released on the 50th anniversary of the series.
first American space station
Skylab
launched Saturn V
Skylab
Where the Big One was held
Smith U in Northhampton
Protects saladbar
Sneeze glass
Elena Kagan
Solicitor general
Location of the caymen islands
South of cuba
Pablo Picasso
Spanish cubist
river in Montreal
St Lawrence River
Founded jesuits
St igntius of loyola
college student prison experiment
Standford Prison Experiment
developed method acting
Stanislavski
Director of the shining
Stanley kubrick. Also producer and zcreenplay
did the psychology test to see if people would follow authority figure even if it involved shocking a stranger
StanleyMiligan
Axiom
Statement taken to be true to serve as a premise or starting point for future arguments
Eric Garner
Staton Island. choakhold during arrest even though NYPD policy prohibits use of choakholds. 2014
herald for the Greeks during the Trojan War. Hera told him to encourage the Greeks to fight. "his voice was as powerful as fifty voices of other men"
Stentor
author of Twilight
Stephanie Meyer
REd Badge of COurage
Stephen Crane
Michael Scott on The Office
Steve Carell
stars of Little Miss Sunshine
Steve Carell
star of The POlice
Sting
star of The Police
Sting
star of the Police
Sting
military hero who received medal of honor for leading resistance against North Vietnam captors
Stockdale
whose empty seat did Lindsay Graham win after the former person retired
Strom Thurmond
largest independent film festival in the USA
Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah
Taliban
Sunni Islam fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan.
Stadium in new orleans
Superdome
Horse racing wager where the better picks the first four winners of a borse race in the correct sequwnce
Superfecta
Type of art by salvador dali
Surrelusm
Led guriella raids afainst the brits in the revolution
Swamp fox
Iron man
Swim bike run
famous African American male actor
Sydney Poitier
played Rockey
Sylvester stallone
home of Celtics and Bruins
TD Gardens. North Station
youngest Oscar Award winner
TTatum O'Neil for Paper Moon
brought electricity to rural areas
TVA
Coca cola's first diet soda
Tab
largest island in French Polynesia
Tahiti
films by Martin Scorsese
Taxi Driver, Goodfellos, Gangs of NY, Wolf of Wall Street, Avitar, the departed
"hasta la vista baby"
Terminator 2: Judgement Day
Tom Hardy book
Tess of D'urbemmrz
post Civil War farming organization
The Grange
first American feature film
The Great Train Robberty
highest grossing films of LionsGate
The Hunger Games, Fahrenheit 9/11
movie about military bomb diffusers
The Hurt Locker
wait a minute, wait a minute. you ain't heard nothing yet
The Jazz Singer
"Que Serra Serra" movie and stars
The Man Who Knew Too Much, James Stewart and Doris Day.
Star Wars films in order
The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens
Danny Elfman music
The Simpson's Theme, Tim Burton including Nightmare,
Catxhpraise of lexus
The ruthless persuit of perfection
Inspiration for Frozen
The snow queen by hans christian anderson
John Ritter
Three's COmpany
summary of License to Kill
Timothy Dalton as Bond. Bond resigns from the secret service to avenge the attempted murdia of his CIA firend. persues the assissains and is lead to a power COlumbian drug lord and a mysterious woman who wants to bring this drug lord down
Amusement park on copenhagen
Tivoli gardens
ice skating attack
Tonya Harding pled guilty to hinding prosecution following the attack on Nancy Kerigan. usa figure skating associating banned fher for life
difference between Tora Bora and Bora Bora
Tora Bora-cave complex in eastern Afghanistan. was a stronghold for Taliban in the 80s when the were up against USSR. natural cave formed by streams that eroded limestone Bora Bora-island in French Polynesia
Square in london
Trafalger
Real name of Flo Rida
Tramar dillard
17yo shot by a neighood watchman
Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman in 2012
Ended frenxh and indian war
Treaty of paris
College of newton
Trinity
TARP
Troubled Asset Relief Program.
Do-Nothing COngress
Truman's name for the 80th Congress
W element
Tungstein
study that gave black male sharecroppers syphilis
Tuskeegee syphilius
island in Polynesia between Hawaii and Asia. North of Fiji
Tuvalu
Lionsgate Films
Twilight, Hunger Games, Divergent, Saw, Fahrenheit 9/11
school at chapel hill
U of NC
synopsis of The Handmaiden's Tale
USA falls, toltarian gov, women are property of the state and are forced into sexual situations to repopulate the state
film about Idi Amin
Uganda Dictator. The Last King of Scotland
nickname of Sophie Tucker
Ukrainian born Armerican singer/comedian/actress. "The Last of the REd Hot Mamas"
Type of sheep meat
Under 1yr-lamb, older than 1yr- hoggart, mutton
Civil War loss by Amrbose Burnside
Union loss at Battle of Fredricksburg
Book by booker t washingtob
Up from slavery
father to King Arthur
Uther Pendragon
vocal dialect of the turtle in Finding Nemo
Valspeak
Flemmish artist
Van dyke
Brothers inynrd Skynnrd
Van zant
novel without a hero
Vanity Faire
Hitchcock film with Jimmy Stewart
Vertigo
owns Paramont Pictures
Viacom
posh spice
Victoria beckham
time period of Sherlock Holmes
Victorian Era
where were potbelly pigs originally doesticated
Vietnam
star of Gone With the WInd
Viveien Leigh as Scarlett O'Hara
I have always depended on the kidness of strangers
Vivien Leigh as Blanche DuBois in A Streetcar named desire
Alcohol in Bloody Mary
Vodka
Sweedish car
Volvo
Wernicke's area versus Broca's are
W-speech comprehension, B-speech formation
Joe Montana
WB for San Francisco 49ers
Big 6 film studios
Walt Disney Pictures, Warner Brothers, 20th century fox, Universal Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Paramont Pictures
studio that did Harry Potter
Warner Bros
film distrubtor division of Time Warner
Warner Brothers
male lead in Bonnie and Clyde
Warren Beatty as Clyde Barrow
chief justice who ended school segreatagion
Warren Burger
played a ewok in Star Wars
Warwick Davis
DC cathedral
Washington national cathedral
Act by houdini
Water torture
Flavor of green life saver
Watermelon
setting of Duck Dynasty
West Monroe, Louisana
location of Royal Prince Albert Hall
Westminister in London
MacBeth qute about oceans
Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood 58 Clean from my hand?
Obama's S of S
William Burns, Hillary Clinton, John Kerry
real name of Mr. Feenie
William Daniels
black baseball player who isn't Jackie Robinson)
Willie Mays.
Wife of fred flintstone
Wilma
P Meaning of pterodactyl
Winged fingers
Wife of nelson mandela
Winnie
Eau Claire
Wisconson
eight stages of human development
Wrik Erikson
holds the record for the most World Series wins as a player
Yogi Berra
where did the British surrender during the Revolution
Yorktown
Catchphraze of toyota
You asked for it, you got it
screenplays by Roald Dahl
You only live twice and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
cleans ice rinks
Zamboni
poses "what is the sound of one hand clapping"
Zen Buddhism
Nothing
Zilch
lead in Avatar
Zoe Saldana
Music genre of thr creole of louisana
Zydeco
"nut graph" term in journalism
a contraction of "in a nutshell". paragraph that explains the news value of the story
bleeding heart
a person considered to be dangerously softhearted, typically someone considered too liberal in political beliefs
"a bad penny always turns up"
a person/thing which is unpleasant/dishonorable/unwanted tends to appear/reappear at inopportune times
design of the Mormon Taber
a pin dropped in the pulpit can be heard in the back
perogative
a right or privilege exclusive to a particicular individual or class
movie shot
a single series of uninterrupted series of shots
WHO definition of health
a state of complete mental, physical, and social well being
definition penchant
a strong or habitual liking for something or tendency to do something
polymer
a substance that has a molecular structure consisting chiefly or entirely of a large number of similar units bonded together
purpose of the ozone layer
absorb and thus protect us from UV light
de jure
according to rightful entitlement or claim. often contrasted with de facto.
colposcopy
acetic acid applied to the cervix, cervix inspected by biopsy
main cause of forest destruction
acid rain and deforestaton
fear of heights
acrophobia
precancerous skin lesions
actinic keratoses
latin term for forever
ad infinitum
espouses
adopt or support a cause/belief/way of life
pheochromocytoma
adrenal tumor that produces a surge of catecholamines so SNS effects. HTN crisis
I don't want to miss a thing
aerosmith
plot of You Only Live Twice
after faking his own death, Bond goes to Japan to investigage the hijacking of American/Soviet manned spacecraft from orbit, which turns out to be a plan by the megalomanical head of SPECTRE to start WW3
personal assistant of high rank
aide de camp
compressed air
air compressed to give greater than normal pressure
roles of the Lady of the Lake
aka Nimue. Viviane. gave Arthur Excalabur, raised Lancelot, enchanted Merlin, took dying Arthur to Alvelon
form of gypsum used in ancient sculpture
alabaster
HP screenplays
all but Order of P by Steve Kloves
parietal lobe
all senses except smell, vision, hearing
how is home ownership encouraged
allowing buyers to dedut interest pain on home mortgage from federal income tax
BTU
amount of work = 1055 joules. amount of work needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree F
what is Islam
an all encompassing ideology that has its own legal, moral, soecial, military, financial and religious code
what commits US to go to war without congress approval
an attack on one is an attack on all
define pretense
an attempt to make something that is not the case appear true. false claim
Coriolis effect
an effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force acting perpendicular to the direction of the motion and to the axis of rotation. on the earth, the effect tends to deflect moving objects to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern and is important in the formation of cyclonic weather systems
propensity
an inclination or natural tendency to behave in a particular way
cult of personality
an individual uses mass media, propaganda, or other methods to create an idealized, heroic, and at times, worshipful image, often through unquestioning flattery and praise. Chariasatic authority
what happens at absolute zero
an't transfer energy to anything b/c no energy to transfer
generalized edema
anasarca
shows of Dianna Sawyer
anchor of ABC Nightly NEws, co-anchor of Good Morning AMerica
church of england
anglican
belief that inanimate objects have life
animism
an addition
annex
highest grade coal
anthracite. almost pure carbon
Azores
archipelago composed of 9 islands. autonomous region of Protugal
watershed
area that drains a body fof water
howtizer
artillery piece characterized by a relatizely short barre and use of l and comparatively smell propellant chargest o propel projectiles at relative high trajectories with steep angles of descent
how to set limits with people who are negative
ask how they intend to fix the problem
ABCD of skin cancer
asymmetry, broder, color (not uniform), diameter (over size of eraser)
when does fog usually form
at night when a low layer of moist air is cooled by the group, creating a surface cloud called radiation fog.
what are elements made of
atoms
what did Margaret Mead study
attitudes towards sex in south pacific and southeast Asian . influenced the 1960s sexual revolution
orgin of the Sundance film festival
attract filmmakers ot Utah
nature's lights at the poles
aurora borealus,, aurora australiasis
lupus
autoimmune inflammation where antibodies baon with healthyt tisu and body produces antibodies that attack the healthy tissue
cause of psoriasis
autoimmune w/excaberations and remissions. cause is overproduction of keratin
RA
autoimmune. WBCs attack synovial tissue and connective tissue
experimental films
avant-guarde
what does temperature measure
average kinetic energy
how long do colds last
average of 3-7 days
autonomous regions of portugal
azores and madeira
verb for to bother
badger
divides Idaho and montana
badlands
idea of libertarism
based on ideals of liberty and equality
examples of pyrrhic victories
battle of bunker hill, battle of mogadishu
define hypocritical
behaving in a way that suggests one has higher standards or more noble beliefes than is the case
virtue
behavior showing high moral standards
theism
belief in the existence of gods, especially belief in onegod as the creator ofhte universe, intervening in it and substaining a personal relation to cratures
level of neutropenia
below 200neutrophils
definitions of blizzards
below freezing, wind over 35mph, visibility less than 500ft
roads that go around a city
beltway
diffusion filters
bends the light coming into the lens which blures the image and makes it look not as sharp
assistant to the head electrician on a movie set
best boy assists the gaffer
sent down the river
betrayed
cystocele
bladder protrudes through vaginal wall caused by weak pelvic muscles
Hindu legend of describing an elephant
blind men feel an elephant. one feels trunk-says its a snake, one feels leg-says its a tree, one feels solid side. in a small way, they are all right but none able to understand b/c don't understand the whole
what caused NYC to create a subway system
blizzard of 1888 so the city wouldnt' come to a standstill
types of emboli
bone marrow, amniotic, blood
name of the microphone operator on film sets
boom operator
cause of whooping cough
bordello pertusis
Tijuana
border city of mexico just south of california
how many eurons are you born with, loose each day, and lose in lifetime
born-1x10^11, loose 7K/day, lose 0.3% in life
why can't you think clearly if you are hypoglycemic
brain doesn't have nutrients to make ATP to send/receive signals
less developed countries leave their countries for more developed ones
brain drain
what happens in Alzheimer's disease
brain plaque
practice of trying to achieve an adventaous outcome by pushing dangerous events slightly short of active conflict
brinksmanship
short stiff hair
bristle
what happens in asthma
bronchoconstriction, edema, excess mucous
purpose of colonial georgia
bufferto spanin in Fl
to polish
burnish
difference between a mesa and butte
butte has a top narrower than height, mesa has a top wider than its height
shelter at a beach or swimming pool
cabana
what makes coral deposits
calcium carbonate
gypsum composition
calcium sulfate
how is slow motion produced for films
camera records image at a speed faster than it is projected so, when projected, at a standard rate, images appeared slowed down
what happens in diabetes
can't make insulin or insulin is ineffective
problem of hypoxia in pilots
can't think or react quickly and LOC
movie Deliverance
canoe trip that turns into a struggle for survival
small container for soldier's water
canteen
to solicit votes
canvas
Bratislava
capital of Slovenia
only zodiac sign to fall between tow years
capricorn
topical creams that help with rheumatoid arthritis and OA
capsaicin and aspercream
health effects of lightening
cardiac and respiratory arrest
mapmaking
cartographt
position of Yogi Berra
catcher
"i kid you not"
catchphrase by early Tonight Show
"Go Ahead, make my day"
catchphrase from Sudden Impact spoken by Clint Eastwood
why are hard lights unflattering
cause deep shadows and enhance inperfections
base for early films
cellulose nitrate...flammable s
sagittarius
centar shooting an arrow
position of WIllie Mays
center fielder
main court at Wimbleton
centre court
small part of brain at the back of your head
cerebellum
voluntary motion center of th brain
cerebellum
Doppler Effect
change in wavelength between 2 objects as a result of motion
not having sexual intercourse
chaste
blue cheese production
cheese that has been cultivated with penicillian mold. distinct smll and spotted with blue/blue-grey mold
why do people loose hair after chemo
chemo affects life cycle of rapidly proliferating cells
sign of CO poisioning
cherry red skin
food that means "hunter's style"
chicken caccichture. chicken, mushrooms, onions, tomatoes
first cousin once removed
children of first cousins
mare's tails
cirrus cloud
CUNY
city university of NY
measures the steepness of ascention/desention
clinometer
what does the Kelvin scale measure
closeness to absolute zero
lives in sea anemones
clownfish
to come together to form one whole
coalesce
vitamin B12
cobalamin
moca
coffee and chocolate
pressure without fighting
cold war
ganglia
collection of nerve bodies outside of th CNS
words and phrases used in informal settings
colloquialism
river that cuts through the Grand Canyon
colorado
film sound mixing
combining dialogue, music, sound effects
common sense
common sense often makes sense after the fact
ballast tank
compartment in a boat/ship/floating structure that holds water, used as a ballast to provide stability for a vessel
antioxidant
compound that stops the dangerous effets of reactive substances seeking an electron
carpel tunnel syndrome
compression of the median nerve
cause of carpel tunnel
compression of the median nerve
origin of Pixar Studios
computer graphic division of Lucasfilms
channel for conveing water or to protect electrical fluid
conduit
what makes news
conflicts
where multiple rivers combine
confluence
most common sign of pneumonia in elders
confusion
expert of taste
connoiseuur
refuses to preform military obligations on grounds of freedom of thought/conscious
conscious objector
what did the samuri do hara-kiri or seppuku
considered more honorable than disgrace or execution
dyads
consists of 2 parts
CXR in pneumonia
consolidation
term for alphabet terms in math
constants represent specific quantities
benefits of a soundstage
control weather, noise, unreliable lighting
why does spaghetti in a pot circle even if you don't spin it
convection
photovoltaic cells
converts sunshine to an electrical current
high pressure system
cool dry descending air. drought. atmosphere is pressing down on the earth
blue/green lights in media
cool. relaxing
fascimile
copy/reporduction
influences the direction of ocean currents
coriolis
what do pig farms live near
corn to cut costs
problem of powdered gloves
cornstarch powder makes the allergen airborne
proposition that follows from oen already proved
corollary car ohl larry
cause of common cold
coronovirus
connects the hemispheres of the cerebrum
corpus callosum
borders Panama
costa rica and columbia
Aesop fable examples
country andcity mouse, ant and the grasshopper, fox and the grapes
not openly acknowled or displayed
covert
space in a building you can't stand in
crawl space
movie editing
create meaning through collage, tempo, and timing
flying ace
credited with shooting down enemy aircrafts during aerial combat (at least 5)
cricket chirps
crickets are cold blooded and their metabolism is sensitive to weather. as temp goes up, the rate of chirps increase.
premise of Sons of Anarchy
crime drama following a close-knit outlaw motocycle club in a fictional town in California. lead character is Jax, the VP of the club who questions the club and himself. themes: brotherhood,loyalty, redemption
measure lattitude
cross staff, astrolabe, quadrant
ancient measure used in the bible
cubit. 18-22in
process that makes plastics rigid
cureing
broken by Red Sox when they won the world series
curese of the banbino
how did Hercules kill the hydra
cut off each head and Iolaus cauterized the stumps
differentiate between a fat embolism and a PE
cutaneous petechiae
what are the only sure things in life
death and taxes
word for no longer existing
defunct
toxic people
defy logic, some are unaware, others get satisfication from creating chaos/pushing other people's buttons. s
separation of wound tissue layers
dehiscence`
problem of dieuretics
dehydrate
wanton
deliberate and unprovoked cruel/violent action,
eschew
deliberty avoid using; abstain from
name for the resident of a locality
demonym
SAD
depression and lack of energy b/c low light levels during winter b/c shorter days and sun lower on the horizon
cargo at the bottom of the ocean with no hope of being retreived
derelict
distilling sea water to remove salt
desalination
to treat something sacred with violent disrespect
desecrate
hamada
desert landscape consisting of high, largly barren hard rocky plaines which contain very little sand b/c removed by wind
problem of UV light
destroys tissues
black governor of Mass
deval patrick
pluralism
development/coexistence of separate racial/ethnic group identities within a society
mortar
device that fires projectiles at low velocities and short ranges
what are mathematical grafts
diagrams of functions
Jews spread out after the Babylonian exile
diaspora
different types of coal
different grades are determined by carbon consistent
soft light
diffused/scattered light to minimize face details and wrinkles
blu-ray
digital optical disc data storage format. designed to superscede the DVD. capable of high definition/ultra high definition. name blu-ray is for the violet laser used to read the disc, which allows information to be stored at a greater density than is possible with the DVD's red laser.
territory of the church under the jurisdiction of a bishop
diocese
Oktoberfest outfit
dirndl
what is Robert Frost's poem "Fire and Ice" about
discusses the end of the world. likens fire with emotion of desire and ice with hate
chauvinistic
displaying excessive or prejudiced support for one's own cause, group, sex
problem of flat maps
distortion
check given to stockholders
dividends
don't change horses in the middle of a stream
do not make major changes to a course of action that is already underway
close range air battle
dog fight
cameras that film while moving on a rolling platform
dollies
advice on facing dangerous animals
don't run
symbolizes peace
dove
used to carry Boston athletes in parades
duckboats
pierogi
dumpling of unleavened dough with filling
wonton
dumpling. spread a square wrapper flat in the palm of one's hands and put a filling in the center
apartments with separate entrances for two households
duplex
mr robinson, youre trying to seduce me
dustin Hoffman in the graduate
painful sex
dyspareunia
Calcutta
east India. capital of te indian state of West Bengal.
cheerful and full of energy
ebullient
definition of capitalism
economic system based on private ownership of the means of production in which good resources allowing free market determination of what is produced and people persue self-interests in persuit of profit
ion
electrically charged atom
cathode
electrode from which a conventional current leaves a polarized electrical device
can't be broken down any further
element
shoes with thick insoles to make you seem taller
elevator school
3 goals of THA/TKA
eliminate pain, restore joint movement, improve QOL
Montessori education
emphasis on independence, freedom within limits, respect for the kid's natural psychological/physical
diseases of COPD
emphysema, chronic bronchitis
ingredients in Hollandaise sauce
emulsification of egg yolk, butter, lemon juice, salt, pepper
orbitals
energy levels of neutrons
what happens when something is heated
energy transfer
mushroom that is long thin strings
enokitake
goals of a minimum wage job
entrance to workfield, build resume, acquire skills
produce CSF in brain
ependymal cells in the ventricls at the choroid plexus
word of respect to member's of high social rank or lawyers
esquire
3 contributors to geometry
euclid, Archimedes, descartes
movement to improve human genetics by passing down good traits and leaving out bad
eugenics
Newton's Third Law
every action has an equal and opposite reaction
Issac Mizrahi
exactly 10 years younger than mom. director of Xcel Brands. eponymous fashing lines
tubing separates from chest tube
exhale all the way, cough, clean tip and reconnect
benefits of renewable resources
exist in finite amounts
filet minon
expensive boneless cut of meat
statistical significance
extent to which the reults are not due to chance
dicky
false front shirt with detachable bottom
definition cosmopolitan
familiar at at east in many different countries
how did the Ducky Dynasty family make money
family operated business-Duck Commander. makes a duck call object called "Duck Commander"
early s/s of hypoxia
fatigue, exhaustion, sleepiness
purpose of the myelin sheath
fatty wraping around axons that speeds up actions potential transmission
definition intrepid
fearless
intrepid
fearless/adventureous
Freddie Mac
federal home loan mortgage corporation
definition woebegon
feeling/showing/expressing deep sorrow/grief/wretchedness
gorgons
female monsters with snaes as hair who turned anyone who looked at them to stone
stock chacter of mysterious/seducative women who ensnares lovers into compromising/dangerous/deadly situations
femme fatale
uses for gypsum
fertilizer and in many forms of plaster, blackboard chalk, wallboard
hat worn by the schriners
fez
Roald Dahl in WW2
fighter pilot in the british air force
"day for night" filming
filming during the day but using filters/underexposure to make it look like night
how do polarizes lenses work
filter light according to direction
Ernst & Young
financial audit/tax/counsulting/advisory services to companies
4 elements of Aristotle
fire WATER WIND EARTH
accomplishments of WEB du Bois
first African American to get a PhD from Harvard, editor of NAACP from "The Crisis"
importance of WWI in US history
first time the USA engaged with the rest of the world and provided the leadership necessary for the world to defend against a common enemy
why aren't fish crustions or mollusks
fish are invertebrates
fleet of ships or boats
floatilla
floating wreckage of a ship or its carbo
floatsam
flat land next to rivers that proves to flood
flood plains
symptoms of HIV
flu-like
divinity (food)
fluffy, creamy candy made with stiffly beaten egg whites
what are renal failure symptoms r/t
fluid volume overload
how to treat excess mucous
fluids to liquefy mucous
accidential good luck
fluke
fog near pollution
fog that forms near sources of pollution are thicker b/c it contains more particles
...
for heroism in combat
what is work
force applied over a distance
burecracy
formal organization social structure with clearly defned patterns of activities.
George Tenet
former CIA director starting in 1995
roles of Mr. Feenie
former prez of Screen Ators guild. Dustin Hoffman[s dad in The Graduate, Adams in 1776, St Elsewhere
vermouth
fortified wine flavored with botanicals
Pluto discovery and degraded
found in 1930, downgraded in 2006
Warren Buffett
founded Berkshire Hathaway
accomplishments of Mother Theresa
founded Missionaries of Charity (in 133 countries) which helped HIV/AIDS, Leprosy, TB, soup kitchens, orphanages and schools, an clinics
Methodist
founded by Oxford students led by John Wesley
complication of osteoprosis
fractures
asepsis
free from microbe contamination
words/actions/habits of Muhammad
from Arabic word "report". Hadith
why do muscle spasms happen when a bone is fractured
from pulling force of bones when not in alignment
how did Hamas emerge
from the Muslim Brother hod in Egypt
what are catalysts of the atmosphere
frontal systems
definition explicitly
fully and clearly expressed. nothing left implied.
islands near the equator
galapagos
nodes of Ranvier
gaps in the melin sheath
libertarian who runs for presizent
gary johnson
cowboys of south america
gauchos
Ptolemy
general friend of Alex the Great. got Egypt after his death. declared himself king. dynasty from 304bc-30bc with death of Cleopatra
putative
generally considered to be true
schandefreude
german for taking pleasure from other people's pain or misfortune or failure
roles of Peter Sellers in Dr. Strangelove
german scientist Dr. Strangelove, Mandrake-british officer, American President
conniving
given to or involved in conspiring to do something immoral, illegal, or harmful
sword lilly flower
gladiolus
coating applied to ceremics before kilm
glaze
GPS
global positioning system
"as god is my witness, i'll never be hungry again"
gone with the wind
Marry Poppins quote about good luck
good luck will rub off when I shake hands with you
year Jackson lost the presidency
got popular vote but lost to Q Adams
relationsjhip between the Harrison presidents
grandfather/grandson
where was JFK shot
grassy knoll (small sloping hill) inside Dealy Plaza
what keeps air from leaving the atmosphere
gravity
Tom Brady as the GOAT
greastest of all time
7 Wonders of the Ancient World
great pyramid of giza, colossus of Rhodes, lighthouse of Alexandra, massum at Halicarnassus, temple of artemis, status of zeus, hanging gardens
definition ethos
greek word meaning "character". used to describe the guiding beliefs/ideals that characterize a community/nation/ideology
character of Rambo
green Beret in Vietnam
Sam I am
green eggs and ham
fracture that doesn't go all the way through the bone
greenstick
two largest bear species
grizzly bear and polar bear
Louisana seafood soup
gumbo
consort
habitually associated with someone, typically to the disapproval of others
u shape in road
hairpin turn
bad breath
halitosis
types of mustache
handlebar, walrus, catepillar
vector in math
has direction and magnitude
Trendelenberg
head below heart
"plop plop fizz fizz"
heart burn ALka Seltzer
they're here
heather O'Rourke in Poltergeist
ballast
heavy substance like rock or water placed in a way so that to improve stability and control
Bowe Bergdahl
held captive by Taliban in Afghanistan/Pakistan from 09-14. circumstances of how he went missing subject to media secrutiny. exchanged for 5 Taliban members held at Guantamino. tried by court marshal on charges of desertion and misbehavior before the enemy
benefit of having a big named star even if they demand a large salary
helps to secure financing
2 types of dialysis
hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis
period of a person or thing's greatest success
heyday
HAART
high active antiretroviral therapy
early signs of hypoxia
high vitals, pale, respiratory distress symptoms
where are flash floods the most dangerous
hilly mt b/c gravity, little ground over, soil/saturated
memory center of brain
hippocampus
produced by leaches
hirudin. a chemical substance that prevents blood from thickening
likely after a thyroidectomy
hoarse voice
andiron
horizontal iron bar upon which logs are placed for burning in open fireplace
pan
horizontally turning the camera while it is fixed to a spot
treatment for severe menpause
hormonate replacement therapy
early job of Bill ORiley
hosted Inside Edition in the Early 90s
symptoms of menopause
hot flash, vaginal dryness, mood swings, decreased REM sleep, decreased tissue density
other name for Dr Strangelove
how I learned to stop worrying and love the bomb
resolution
how much detail can be screened on an image
problem of forcing people to serve
hurts morale, readiness, and unit cohesion
3 Gorges Dam
hydroelectric dam over the Yangtze river
nuclear activity in the Sun
hydrogen changes to helium
which element has the simpliest form
hydrogn
graves disease
hyper thyoidism. autoimmune autibodies mimic TSH and lead to hypersecretion of thryoid
state of burn victims
hypermetabolic state. need TPN
regulates the pituitary gland
hypothalamus
illness caused by medical examination or treatment
iatrogenic
watermark
identifying image on paper that appears in various forms of lightness/darkness when viewed by transmitted light. discourges counterfittng
what is the reality about the USA's role in world conflicts
if the US doesn't provide leadership in a very troubled world, no one else eill
usury
illegal action or practice of lending money at an unreasonably high rate of interest
how is fast motion created for films
images are recorded at a slowers peed than the speed of the projection
highest form of flattery
imitation
African deer
impala
delude
impose a misleading belief upon someone to deceive
another name for erectile dysfunction
impotence
Calgary
in Alberta
Indonesian volcano
in Sunda Strait between islands of Java and Sumatra
fact about the purest substances in nature
in nature, the purest forms of any substance is in the least quality
pneumonia
inflammation that produces excess fluid. triggered by aspirator or microbes
counterintelligence
info gathered and activities conducted to identify, declieve, exploit, disrupt, or protect against espionage, sabotage conducted by foreign gov/terrorsit orgs
method actors
inhabit the psychological realities of their characters
calcitonin
inhibits mobilization fo calcium from bones and lowers blood ca
estruary
inlet where salt and water mixes
sic
inserted after a quote or passage to show that the quoted matter has been transcribed exactly even though mistakes, archaic spelling, surprising assertations, faculty reasoning, or any other reasons that the reader may thing to be a mistake
wit
intellectual riddicule
esoteric
intended or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest
hedge fund
investiment vehicle/business structure that pools capital from a number of investors and invests in securitis/other investments. administered by a professional management firm
where is the Sinjar Province
iraq
how is steel made
iron ore + coal
how is steel made
iron ore and alloys. impurities are removed and alloys like manganese/nickel/chromium/vanadium are added to produce different grades of stel
why do toxic people drive you crazy
irrational behavior. don'trespond to their emotional chaos
2 types of strokes
ischemic and hemorrhagic
why do Muslims feel like they can do anything
islam is a system given by god so islam has the right to removed obstcles like political system/social
butte
isolated hill with verticle sides an a small flat top. smaller than a mesa and pplateau.
atoms with different numbers of neutrons
isotopes
different number of neutrons
isotopes
movies directed by Frank Capra-4
it happened one night, you can't take it with you, mr smith goes to Washington, its a wondful life
first 3movie to win all 5 major Academy Awards (picture, director, actor, actress, screenplay)
it happened one night,, one flew over the cukoo's nest,, the silence of the lamb
Arizona governor
jan brewer
claims to have invented jazz
jelly role morton
part of a ship or carbo or equipment purposefully cast over to light the load in load in a ship in emergency
jetsam
what do negative people want others to do
join their pity party. people listen b/c they don't want to seem rude but risk getting sucked in. 'if a complainer was smoking, would you sit with them and inhale the smoke or leave"
standard unit of energy
joule
walkabout
journey on foot undertaken by Australian Aboriginals in order to live in the traditional manner
JAG
judge advocate general
date of summer solstice
june 22
middle east checkered patterned headscarf
keffiyeh
tagline of Budwiser
king of all bears
male servant who is dishonest
knave
curvature of the spine
kyphosis=concave, lordosis-convex
why can't babies do anything at birth
lack myelination. as its body myelinates, it can move more. last nerves to myelinate are the brain
prion
lacks nucleic acid
cargo at th bottom of the sea which can be retrieved
lagan
why do GreatLakes cities geta lot of snow
lake effect snow
to criticize someone harshly
lambaste
what does a bronchoscope look at
larynx, trachea, bronchi
hosting gigs by David Letterman
late night with DL, Late show with L
Walter White
lead in Breaking Bad and head of NAACP for 20yrs
digress
leave the main subject temporarily
desaturation
less pure and have more white so appear grety and washed out
cigaretts
less than 1 gram of tobacco
rain in a desert
less than 10in/yr
text for a musical work
libretto
lowest quality coal
lignite and peat
part of brain that does survival insticts and moods
limbic system
makes up the core of Earth
liquid and solid Fe
what does the ulnar nerve innervate
little finger and 1/2of ring finger
attempts by special interest groups to influence policy
lobbying
abscess
localized collection of puss in an area
newspaper and girlfriend of superman
lois lane, daily star
dissertation
long essay on a subject especiallyone written for a doctorate of philsophy
cross-sectional study
looks at a population at a given time
thermal imaging
looks at heat distribution
alluvium
loose unconcilidated soild/sediments that thave been eroded, reshaped by water, and redpoisted in a non-marine setting
osteoporosis
low bone density
drive to breathe for COPD
low oxygen levels
cold fronts
low pressure system. bring violent disturbance as they tunnel under warm air and fored it rapidly up to create sudden atmosphere instability
late signs of hypoxia
low vitals, cyanotic, stupor/confusion
...
luminious and source of electromagnetic energy
no tidaling in chest tube
lung reexpansion or obstruction within the system
great work
magnum opus
ameliorate
make something bad/unsatisfactory better
what does the brain need a lot of oxygen and glucose
makes a lot of ATP
conducive
making certain situations or outcomes likely or possible
worst type of skin cancer
malignant melanoma. from th melanocytes
5 boroughs of NYC
manhattan, Brooklyn, queens, Bronx, staten island
science experiment where rhesus monkeys were induced to shiver or sweat
manipulated a device on their hypothalamus
prefabricated
manufactured sections to enable quick or easy assembly
incorrect to say mass murders are insane
many know that what they are doing is wrong-they just don't care. "they aren't sick, they are sickoos"
define defile
mar or spoil, desecrate something sacred
failed invasion by Napoleon
marchedto Moscow with intent to live off the land
arid and unhospital land with little to no potential for profit.
marginal land. generally used for free-range livestock
rolled stone off of Jesus's grave
mary magdalan
what is momentum
mass x velocity
name for the lines of longitude
meridians
importance of thyroid hormones
metabolism
bleeding between periods
metrorrhagia
Peshmerga
military forces of the region of Iraqi Kurdistan
quorum
minimum number of members of an assembly or society that must be present to make a the procedings of the day valid
why are people upset with blackface
ministral tradition. connotation of white supremacy b/c makeup on whites and portrayed blacks as lazy and irrelevant
the staging of a scene
mise en scene (meez ahn sen)
frugal spenderlau
miser
TB test
moantoux
MASH
mobile army surgical hospital
most frequent number in a set
mode
family of Dakota Johnson
mom is Melanine Griffith, grandmother is Tippi Hendron, stepfather was Antonio Banderas
origin of Zero MOstel's name
mom said he would amount to a zero if he continued to do poorly in school
wherewithal
money or means necessary for a particular purpose
nickname
moniker
stereotypical alter boy
morel and modest
demigod
mortal who is an offspring or a god or attains divine status after death
Associated Press
most of the staff are union members represented by the NEwspaper guild which operates under an organization under the AFL-CIO. AP operates 243 news bureaus in 120 countries and a produces radio broadcasts.
fact about Duck Dynasty
most watched nonfiction cable series in history. 11 seasons
MPAA
motion picture association of america
what was Family Ties about
move from liberalism to conservatism. parents ex hippies and kids were conservatives
lahar
mudflow/debris flow composed of a slurry of pyroclastic materials, rocky debris, water
dress than hangs loosly from the shoulders
mumu
fresco
mural painting on wet lime plaster. water used for the pigment to merge with plaster
when your muscles think they have enough strength to complet and action but the object is lighter/heavier then expected
muscle preset
indian greeting
namaste
NCIS
naval criminal investigative service
bacteri that causes gonarrhea
neisseria
number #1 maker of baby food
nestle and gerber
important thing about brain tumors
neurons can't undergo mitosis so they aren't cause of brain tumors. helper cells to the neurons can multiply so they are
why do neurons die in 4 minutes
neurons used a lot of ATP so need a good suppl of oxygen and glucose
quote about understanding and believing
never say "I don't understand it so I don't believe it"
vitamin B3
niacin
Pew Reserch Center
nonpartisan fact tank in DC.
"you like me, you really like me"
norma ra to sally field
NORAD
north American aerospace defense command
NATO
north atlantic treaty organization
where is Chechnya
north of Gerogia
Zanzibar
now part of Tanzania
suitcase that travels with the president
nuclear football. suitcase that holds what the Prez needs to authorize a nuclear attack while away from fixed command centers like the Situation Room
what are real numbers
numbers that can appear on a number line
obsequious
ob see quee ous. obedient or attententive in an excessive way
Newton's First Law
objects at rest stay at rest unless acted on by an outside force
where does Rebel without a Cause take place
observatory
quote from the Hindenberg disaster
oh the humanity
ingredient in mayonaise
oil, egg yolks, vinegar
rule by a small group of self-serving people
oligarchy
all-knowing
omnicient
snake in the grass
one who feigns a friendship with intent to deceive
idom "snake in the grass"
one who feigns friendship with the intent to deceive
policy between usa and china
open door
triple sec
orange flavored liquor made from orange peels
adherence to the correct or accepted creed
orthodox
cause of diptheria
orynebacterium
question about climate change
our climate is clearly warming but question is to what extent is the human impact
ectopic
out of lace
wind speed of a category 5 hurricane
over 155mph
endometriosis
overgrowth of endometrial tissue that extends outside the uterus and can block fallopian tubes, causing infertility
Al Jazeera
owned by the government of Qatar and is partly funded by thee ruling party
largest university press in the world
oxford university press
why is there hypoxia at high altitudes
oxygen is spread out
pain in rheumatoid arthritis
pain at rest
pain in osteoarthritis
pain with activity that improves with rest
Rolling Stones songs
paint it black, sympathy for the devil, you can't lways get what you want, I can't get no satisfaction
"this is not a pipe"
painting by Renee Magritte (c'est n'est pas une pipe)
safe area of a building used in care of emergencies
panic room
prefrontal area of brain
part of cerebellum that does reasoning, thing things through, will happen. motivation and personality
another name for atom smashers
particle accelerations
pasta with veggies
pasta primavera
societies that rely on domestication and breeding to satisfy food/other needs
pastoral societies
trajectory
path that a moving object follows through space as a function of time. suually a curve
pregnant pause
pause that builds up suspense for the listener/viewer for greater dramatic effect of what follows after the pause
often paired with satay
peanut sauce
triangle shaped flage
penant
less dark outer part of a shadow created by an opaque object
penumbra
how are pov's taken today
people who don't agree with your pov are vilified yet they don't like to be challenged
social aggregate
people who happen to be physical proximity to each other but share little else
brew coffee by continuously cycling the boilding brew through grounds using gravity until the desired strength is reached
perculator
plant that lives for more than 2 years
perenial
making a movie putting stickers on actors
performance capture technology
brown nose
person who acts in a grossly obsquinous way
fossil fuels
petroleum, coal, gas
breast change in breast cancer
peu d'orange
determines the color of hydrangias
ph of soil
resembles a fish
piscine
master gland
pituitary
makes up an image
pixle
economics using pizza and boutiques
pizza- low cost item so must sell a lot to make money so in heavy populated areas, boutiques-intended for upscale so exist where affluent people are rather than just people to general
provenance
place of orgin or earliest known history of something
Kepler's laws
planetary motion
John Elway
played college football at Stanford, entire 16 yr pro career as a QB for the Broncos, general manager for the BRoncos. only QB to score rushing touchdowns in 4 different super bowels. most victories by a QB when he retired
why was Sydney Pointier significant
played middle-class well educated upstanding and upwardly mobile black characters
hegemony
political/social/military predominance or control of state over others. Ancient greek hegemony was polito-military dominance of a city-state over other city-states
style of Elvis hair
pompador
"bridge" of the brain
pons
why are gases poor conductors
poor conductors b/cmolecules are too far appart to allow fast exchange of electrons but does conduct if the air is ionized
psi
pounds per square inch
Gulf Stream
powerful warm atlantic ocean current that originates in the Gulf of Mexico and flows along the eastern coast to Newfoundland then crosses the Atlantic
study of the way context contributes to meaning
pragmatics
highest civilian government honor
presidential medal of freedom
Waldorf statement
press release by the president of MPAA following a closed-door meeting by 48 motion picture company executives in response to the contempt of congress against the Hollywood ten. said they did not knowingly employee communists or anyone who wants to overthrow the US government. said they disagreed with the Hollywood 10 who refused to testify before congress
Hosini Mubarak
prez of egypt
proverbs 16:18
pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit befor the fall
differene between probation and parole
probation-supervised release instead of jail time parole-supervised release before full sentence is served
outsourcing
producing components/products abroad for domestic to take advantage of lower productor from foreign labor
group of linked slot machines
progressives
name for flat maps
projections
propaganda
promote a single position without any allowance for competing perspectives
to convert someone from one religion/belief/opinion to another
proselytize
nephrotic syndrome
proteinuria, hypoalbuminia, edema
role of the grip on movie set
provides support structures to cameras, work with the electrical department to set up lights
critical geography feature for economic activities
proximity to raw materias b/c ability to manufacture
scaley patches on skin
psoriasis
godaddy
publically traded internet domain registrat
religion of the Pilgrims
puritans
infection where microbes ascend into the kidney
pyelonephritis
victory that has a devastating toll on the victory but the heavy toll on the victor negates any sense of achievement or profit
pyrrhic victory
representing the most perfect or typical example
quintessential
observation and whity statement
quip
location where stones and minerals are extracted
qurray
animal that multiplied in Austrial when it was introduced by the English b/c no natural predators
rabbits multiplied to 1 billion in 100 years
led to the creation of many western usa towns
railroad
gold standard of scientific research
random controlled double bl9nd
ascent of believers into heaven
rapture
to tease hair to give volume
rat
country rented by USA during WW2
reGenland
Dada art
reaction to WW1. artists rejected ideas of logic/reason/aesthecism in a modern capital society and, expressed nonsense and irrationality instead to show their discontent w/violence/war/nationalism. politically affiliated with the radical left
left brain
reasoning/math
insurgent
rebellion against an authority
not responding to usual treatment
refractory
whereis HerculePoirot from
refugee of WW2 from Belgium
Kashmir
region between Pakistan and India
Sargasso Sea
region f North Atlantic OCean bounded by four currents that, together, form a circulating ocean stream called a gyre
Bohemian
region of Czech republic. a person who has an informal/unconventional social hapits especially as an artist or writer
hypothalamus
regulates body temperature
theme of the names of Pluto's moons
relate to the underworld
Beaufort Scale
relates wind speed to observable events
ecclesiastical
relating to the Christian church or its clergy
definition of littoral
relation to the shore of the sea or lake
family of Goldie Hawn
relationship with Kurt Russell. mom of Kate Hudson
germane
relative to a subject under consideration
curettage
removalof inflamed soft tissue
pain of kidney stones
renal colic as the stone moves
problem of dissenting minority faculty in higher education
reserachers are professional rewarded only if they are channeled in certain directions by a politicilzed academic environment. funding/papers/publishing/hiring to prestigious committees/boards/professional recognition. BATTLE OF SCIENTIFIC INTEGRITY v CAREER SUICIDE
partial rebreather
reservoir bag without vlves so rebreathe up to 1/3 of exhaled air with room air.
what do muscle cells respond to
respond to neurotransmitters released at synapses to crate an actin potential ultimately leading to muscle contraction
spell the fine establishment where people go to eat food
restaurant
part of the brain that has a role in sleep/wake cyce
reticular activating system
vengeful repayment
retribution
virus with RNA as its core authority
retroirus
auto da fe
ritual of public penance of condemmed heretics and apostates that took place when the Inquiaition had decided their punishment followed by the execution by the civil authorities of the sentences imposed
yo adrian
rockey
first interracial marriage in america
rolfe and poohontas
office organization tool
rolodex
to cheat
rook
what are ideologies not bound by
rules of logic
two round system of voting
runoff
why is proper fit for uniforms important
safety, harnesses, protective gear. comfort/apparence
cry me at river
said sarcastically to someone whininging/complains fall on unsympathetic ears
Characters in The Maltese Falcon
sam spade, miss wonderly
homophone
same pronouncination, different meaning
homonym
same spelling, different meaning
garmet of cloth that wraps the body and tucks in
sarong
marinated meat grilled on a skewer
satay
first telegraph
sauel moorse said "what hath god wrought"
thin slices of meat made flatter by pounding
scallop
thickest nerve in the body
sciatic
haptics
science of applying tactile sensations to computer applications in order to enable users to receive feedback in the form of sensations
music that accompanies a film
score
what happens in the PAP smear
scrape the cervix
specialists who alter scripts in a particular way (like dialogue)
script doctor
another name for the gulf of california
sea of cortez
La Nina
sea surface temperatures of the Pacific is lower than normal by 3-5C . extensive effect on wather and affects th QAtlantic hurricane sason
nonreligous
secular
forms deltas
sediment deposits at the mouth of rivers
idiom of being hung over
seeing pink elephants
study of earthquakes
seismology
dat of fall equinox
sep 23
ritual suicidal disembowlment by a samuri
seppuku and hara-kiri
drug class of zofran
serotonin blaocker
projectile of a weapon
shell
type of wine in Cask of Amontiliado
sherry
fugue (music)
short melody or phrase introduced by one part and successively taken up bother others and developed by intertwining the parts
truncated
shorten something by cutting off the top or the end. in math, limiting the numbers to the right of the decimal pointq
film wipe
shot A and B are side to side and divided
Japanese star weapon
shuriken
used to treat burns
silver
give something that hasn't been earned
silver plater
Glen Campbell
singer who also hosted a music and variety tv show
movie that came out the year dad was born
singing in the rain
Biathalon
ski and shoot
types of lupus
skin (butterfly rash) or tissues of organs
SE of radiation
skin changes, hair loss, debilitating fatigue
type of comedy by the 3 stooges
slapstick
agent in a country and doesn't immediately activate
sleeper agent
electric insulators
slow or no conduction of electrical flow
to hit with force
slug
Simple Gifts
small part of the larger work Appalacian Spring
tobacco chew
smokeless tobacco. chew by putting between cheek /gum and chewing. not ground and must be manually crushed to release flavor. unwanted juice is spit
someone who sells something with fraudulent claims
snake oil salesman
why do Japanese execs share offices
so flow of info is better and they are available of new developments
definition of economy
social institution that determines how a society produces, distributes, and
satire
social riddicult
type of lights that create a romantic feel
soft lights
mince words
soften or weaken words especially for the sake of courtesy
how did John smith get rich
sold new world cod in england
"final girl" of slasher films
sole survivor is a young girl who appears to be unassuming. proves her capability by tapping into primal brutality that
feeling of unity among people with mutual interests
solidarity
2 movies about male cross-dressing
some like it hot, tootside
Robert Frost poem "Fire and Ice"
some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice. from what I've tasted of desire, I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate to say that for the destruction ice is also great and would suffice
to lower the volume of one's voice for emphasis
sotto voce
socialism
sources of production of production are collectively owned, cradle to grave welfare, no competition/rewards/incentives to improve
SOHO
south of houston
right brain
spatial relationshipos, music
screenplay that hasn't been commissioned. submitted for consideration
spec script
instrument in cars that measures speed
speedometer
small points of land that extend out into the water
spit
home where there is a set of stairs running up to bedrooms and one going down to basement
split level home
used to create the sound effect for murder in Psycho
stabbing a melon
newton
standard unit of mechanical force
seiche ("saysh")
standing wave in an enclosed body of water like lake, pool, baoy, harbor, sea. key requirement- body of water must be at least partially bounded, allowing for the formation of a standing wave
plot of the Spy who Loved Me
starred Roger Moore. Bond teams up with a female Russian agent to locate 2 missing nuclear submarines and winds up dealing with a man whose dream ia an udnerseas empire
"inverted pyramid" in journalism
start of story with the most important and vital info at the beginning of the story and more minor details later in the story. makes it easier to end out the bottom for editing.
fugue (psychiatry)
state of loosing awarenesso f identity often with flight from one's usual environment
ostensible
stated or appears to be true but not necessarily so
paradox
statement that, despite apparently sound reasoning from true premises, leads to a self-contradictory or a logically unacceptable conslusions
loud and powerful voice
stentorian
taken aback bt unexpectedly high prices
sticker shock
term for someone who has taken a copious amount of marijuana
stonned
series of drawings that outline a script
storyboard
diegesis
storytelling that presents an interior view of the world in which - the story is told via narration as opposed to shown or enacted
S.A.L.T
strategic arms limiting talk
location of the ozone layer
stratosphere
4 types of cloud
stratus, cumulus, nimbus, cirrus
saturation
strength of a hue
Forest of Argonne
strip of mountains/woodland in NE France. site of the Allied offense of WWI
definition culvert
structure that allows water to flow under a road, railroad, trai.. embedded to be surrended by soil. a pipe
where is CSF found
subarachoid space
meaning of Islam
submission/surrender
subjugation
subordination of one group and the assumption of a psotion of authority, power, and dominance
electrical conductor
substance in which electors are highly mobile
unstated meaning that underlies spoken word
subtext
area outside the city
suburbs
written or spoken briefly and clearly
succinct
DKA
sugar over 300,breakdown of body fat for energy, accumulation of ketones in blood and urine
hyperglycemia hyperosmolar state
sugar over 600, dehydration, no ketones
what drives weather
sun, oceans, rotation, inclination
why is glass special
supercooled liquid and not a slolid. amorphous material -without a fixed shape
regulated
supervised
arthroplasty
surgical removal of a diseased joint and replant with a prosthesis
Rockey and Rambo
sylvesterone stallone
where do jews worship
synagogues
rheumatoid arthritis
synovial membrane inflammation leads to cartlage destruction
Autonomic Nervous System
system that transmits action potentials from CNS to smooth muscle, heart muscle
fun fact about platypus
tail is a poisionous spear
rock easiest to scratch
talc
relative humidity
temp affects the mount of water vapor the air can hold
core temperature
temp of internal organs
what keeps countires cooperating
temporarily coinciding interests
capable of being stretched
tensile
relay station fo the brain
thalamus
what could and couldn not be shown on tv/movies
the Code
nickname of Joe DiMaggio
the Yankee Clipper
definition of sequestration
the action of taking legal possession of assets until a debt has been paid or other claims have been met. act of making a general cut in government spending. act of forceful possession-confiscation
why is it not racist to criticize Muslims
there are Muslims of every race
important to know about the spy game
there are few true friends
first layer of sun's atmpsphere sunlight hits
thermosphere
vitamin B1
thiamine
steel cage fighting and euphanism for a contest where the loser suffers harsh consequences
thunderdome
most common reason physicians don't do counseling
time consuming
record a small number of images over a long period of time. later makes everything look fast
time-apse photography
sleet
tiny ice pellets
definition esposes
to adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life)
"make no bones about"
to be entirely honest about, to show or feel no doubt or hesitation
idiom a snake in your bosom
to befriend/take care of someone who reoves to be traitorous, untrustworthy, deceitful, or ungrateful
definition sorti
to come out from a defensive position to make an attack
how are lights used in film/tv/theatre
to create moods and effects
mission of the American Enterprise Institute
to defend the principles and improve the institutions of American freedom and democratic capitalism -limited government, private enterprise, individual liberty and responsibility, vigilant and effective foreign policies, political accountability and open debate"
clandestine
to keep or do secrets especially b/ilicit
promulgate
to promote or make an idea widely known
definition curtailed
to reduce. to restrict
to filibuster
to stonewall
definition of marginalize
to treat as insignificant
turnpike
toll road
problem of socialism
too many benefits, too few people working to pay for the benefits
training live plants to form a shape
topiary
centralized dictatorship government and requires complete subservience to the state
totalitarian
setting of the yeoman of the guard
tower of london
when people insult each other
trade barbs
process where plants give off water
transpiration
bellweather
trendsetter. (from the practice for putting a bell around the neck of a ram to lead sheep)
cause of syphilis
treponema pallidum
hottest layer of earth's atmosphere
trophosphere is 2700F but molecules aren't very close
layers of the atmosphere
troposphere statesphere mesosphere thermosphere
lowest level of an atmosphere
troposphere. temp drops every 1000Ft
shovel tool for small plants
trowel
short cluster of elongated hair growing together or attached at the base
tufts
Joshua tree
type of tree named by the Mormons who crossed the Mojave desert. the tree's unique shape reminded them of the Biblical story of Joshua where he reaches his hands up t o they sky in prayer
found everywhere
ubiquitous
urban sprall
uncontrolled expansion of urban areas
when are blood transfusions considered
under 9dl/g
where Buddha was when he reached nirvannah
under a boodhi tree
trademark saying of Pizza hut
under the roof
aquifier
underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock from which groundwater can be extracted using a water well
leadership roles of Ambrose Burnside
union general, senator, governor of RI, first president of NRA
coulomb
unit of electrical charge
siemen
unit of electrical conduction
ampere
unit of electrical current
volt
unit of electrical potential
erg
unit of energy and work equal to 10 joules
candele
unit of luminous intensity
weber
unit of magnetic flux
tesla
unit of magnetic flux density
hertz
unit of requency
karma
universal law of calm and effect
idiopathic
unknown orgin
cause of pressure ulcers
unrelieved pressure causes ischemia/damage to underlying tissue
how does hail form
updrafts
greek symbol of ohm
uppercase omega
latin for bear
ursa
importance of comic timing
using rhythm/tempo/pausing to enhance humor. pacing in the delivery of a joke can have a strong effect on comedic effect and even alter its meaning
indesciveness. alternate between different opinions or actions
vacillate
lack of thought of intelligence
vacuous
showing a lack of thought or intelligence
vacuous
colporrhaphy
vaginal approach to shorten and tighten pelvic muscles
ability to measure what it it indended to measure
validity
hookah
vaporizing/smoking flavored tobacco or cannabis. vapor/smoke is passed through a water basin before inhalation
open pasture in S. AFrica
veld
fine parchment made of calf skin
vellum
prevents blood clots from reaching the lungs
vena cava filter
fastidious
very attentive to and concerned about accuracy/details/cleanliness
what did Clinon blame the Bengazhi attack on
vido
famous coach of the green bay packers
vince lombardi
rain that vaporizes in the atmosphere
virga
"beware of greeks bearing gifts"
virgil's aneid
having high moral standards
virtuous
fact about SARS
virus doesn't spread to bloodstream b/c flourishes at temperatures slightly lower than body temperatur
act of spying on someone while they are doing a private activity
voyeurism
presidential line of succession
vp, speaker, pres pro tempore of senate, cabinate-SofS
ostentatious
vulgar and showy to impress or attract notice
money made of shells
wapum
low pressure system
warm moist rising air. rainmaker.
red/yellow/orange lights in media
warm. vibrant with enery
El Nino
warmer ocean waters of the Pacific
water and heat
water can absorb a lot of heat before it heats up itself
lake
water completely surrounded by land
recycles water
water cycle
standard unit of power
watt
proverbial
well known especiall so as to be sterotypical
proverbial
well known so as to be sterotypical
where is the country of Georgia
west of the Black sea and north of Turkey
independent variable
what changes another
what does an odometer measure
wheel rotation
what happened when the Wonder Years kids kissed
when a man loves a woman
when are opinions tolerable
when they are fair and balanced
Wailing Wall
where the Jews gather to pray and mourn the destruction of the second temple by the Romans in 70AD
theme of the moons of jupiter
wives of Jupiter
movies by Sidney Pointier
won Academy Award for best actor for Lillies of the Field, T Sir with Love, In the Heat of the Night, Guess Whose coming to dinner
quadratic equation
x represents an unknown and a,c,c represents numbers so that A is not 0. only involves one unknown (x)
dry mouth
xerostomia
what is an mammogram
xray of breast
longest river in Asia
yangzee
religion and morals
you don't need religion to have morals. if you can't determine right from wrong, you lack empathy, not religion
On the Waterfront Quote
you don't understand! I culda had class. I cudda been a contender. I could've been somebody instead of a bum which is what I am
quote by "Company" about marrying
you have to marry someobody, not some body
control of early Hollywood stars
you were under contract with a particular studio and they controlled/crafted the miage
trophy wife
young ajttractive woman regarded as a status symbol for old men
Dawn of the Dead
zombie film. "when there's no more room in hell, the dead will walk the earth". SWAT tam against zombies