Stupid proverbs
“Fight” this “with fire”.
what is fire?
It's the fruit of the coconut palm tree
what is a coconut?
Name one element used to produce nuclear bombs
what is plutonium and uranium
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This stop is sometimes parodied as a "Granola Park" because of its long-standing hippie culture
what is Takoma (or Takoma Park)
An American proverb said "money begets" this.
what is money beget money?
The Declaration of Independence & the Constitution were both signed in this Philadelphia hall
what is Independence Hall
This element, a precious metal right before gold on the periodic table, is named from the Spanish platina and shares its name with a popular shade of blonde hair.
What is platinum?
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What is Hello Kitty
This Connecticut Avenue station shares its name with an adjacent university and John Peter, a 19th-century New York Congressman who later served as Mayor of Washington, D.C.
What is Van Ness-UDC
"You'll find things are in order with a place for this and everything in its place"
what is A place for everything
In 1452 Leonardo da Vinci was born near a small Tuscan hill town called this
what is Vinci?
Historically used in pipes, paint, and gasoline, exposure to this heavy metal (atomic symbol Pb) can cause severe neurological damage, especially in children.
what is lead?
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What is iHop?
This stop is named for the the neighborhood stems from the voluntary integration of two local elementary schools during the desegregation era of the 1950s. One elementary school was named for the 6th President
what is Adams Morgan?
Nothing does this like success
what is nothing succeeds like success?
In 1983 & again in 1999, Prince had a Top 40 hit with this song
what is 1999?
Making up about 21% of Earth's atmosphere, this gas is absolutely essential for human respiration and cellular energy production.
What is oxygen?
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What is Waffle House
this station was named after the 22nd and 24th US presdent, who purchased a stone farmhouse in the area in 1886 to use as a summer retreat
what is Cleveland Park?
we're due for this proverb : "give credit where credit is " this
what is due?
If you master the history of the credit card, you'll discover the first purchase with this was at a Sears in 1985
What is Discover Card
Because it can form four stable covalent bonds, this element serves as the primary backbone for all organic molecules and living things.
what is carbon?
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What is Dairy Queen?
The station got its name for being the central hub and primary interchange station for the Washington Metro system, connecting the Red Line with the Orange, Blue, and Silver lines
What is Metro Center
A " this "for an eye makes the whole world blind"
what is an eye?
It's the highest mountain in Kenya
What is mount kenya?
Combined with oxygen to make sand and quartz, this semiconductor is the foundational material used to make computer microchips.
what is silicon?
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What is Subway?
in 1953, the Federal Express train from Boston lost its brakes and crashed straight through the floor into the basement baggage room in this station
What is Union Station?
When you "let bygones be" these, you are just letting them be what they are
What are bygones?
In 1984, this novel first published 35 years earlier was on the bestsellers list.
what is 1984?
This yellow, nonmetal solid is famous for its distinct "rotten egg" smell when bound to hydrogen, and it is commonly found near volcanic vents.
what is sulfur?
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Trains stopping at this platform drop students off right at Catholic University—it features the metros only curved platform.
What is Brookland-CUA?
"Desperate times call for" these kinds of "measures"
what are desperate measures?
China's Song Dynasty was noted for its contributions to the Tz'u, a form of this
what is a song?
Isolated in 1945 during uranium fission research, this highly radioactive element was named after an Greek titan who stole fire and gave it to humans
What is promethium?
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This terminal station on the western end of the line gets its name from an expansive colonial-era plantation tract owned by the prominent local Magruder family.
What is Shady Grove?