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MARS
THIS MUSICAL INSTRUMENT OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH BENNY GOODMAN IS A WOODWIND KNOWN AS THE "LICORICE STICK"
THE CLARINET
IF YOU ARE BAKING A CAKE AND THE RECIPE CALLS FOR ONE CUP HOW MANY FLUID OUNCES IS THAT?
THIS MASSIVE CONSTRUCTION, VISIBLE FROM SPACE, WAS BUILT OVER CENTURIES TO PROTECT THE NORTHERN BORDERS OF CHINA
THE GREAT WALL OF CHINA
SCIENTISTS IN TEH U.K. RECENTLY ANNOUNCED A MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH; A SIGNLE BLOOD TEST THAT CAN DETECT OVER 50 DIFFERENT TYPES OF THIS DISEASE BEFORE SYMPTOMS EVEN APPEAR
CANCER
OFTEN CALLED THE "BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE," THESE ARE THE SMALLEST FUNCTIONAL UNITS OF A LIVING ORGANISM.
CELLS
SOLFEGE (OR THE MAJOR SCALE)
IF YOU ARE CALCULATING A 20% TIP ON A $50.00 DINNER BILL, HOW MUCH SHOULD YOU LEAVE FOR THE SERVER?
$10.00
D DAY
METEOROLOGISTS RECENTLY ISSUED A WARNING THAT THIS CLIMATE PATTERN, KNOWN FOR WARMING OCEAN TEMPERATURES, IS EXPECTED TO RETURN IN MID-2026, IMPACTING GLOBAL WEATHER.
EL NINO
IN 1955 DR. JONAS SALK BECAME A NATIONAL HERO FOR DEVELOPING A VACCINE FOR THIS PARALYZING DISEASE
POLIO
WHICH "FIRST LADY OF SONG"WAS FAMOUS FOR HER INCREDIBLE SCAT SINGING AN DHER RENDITION OF "A-TISKET, A-TASKET"?
ELLA FITZGERALD
THIS MATHEMATICAL TERM REFERS TO THE DISTANCE ALLT HE WAY AROUND THE OUTSIDE OF A CIRCLE
CIRCUMFERENCE
WHO WAS THE PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN DURING MOST OF WORLD WAR II, KNOWN FOR HIS "V FOR VICTORY" SIGN?
WINSTON CHURCHILL
A MAJOR BILL WAS RECENTLY DEATED IN THE CONNECTICUT HOUSE THAT WOULD ALLOW "NO-EXCUSE" USE OF THESE MAKING IT EASIER FOR EVERYONE TO VOTE FROM HOME.
ABSENTEE BALLOTS
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE PROCESS BY WHICH GREEN PLANTS USE SUNLIGHT TO SYNTHESIZE FOOD FROM CARBON DIOXIDE AND WATER?
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
THIS AMERICAN COMPOSER AND BANDLEADER WROTE THE ICONIC "RHAPSODY IN BLUE" AND "I GOT RHYTHM"
GEORGE GERSHWIN
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THE ANCIENT CITY IN ITALY WAS BURIED IN ASH AFTER MOUNT VESUVIUS ERUPTED IN 79 AD
POMPEII
THIS SUMMER THE FIFA WORLD CUP IS COMING TO NORTH AMERICA! WHICH THREE COUNTRIES WILL BE SHARING THE HOSTING DUTIES?
USA, CANADA AND MEXICO
THIS FAMOUS PHYSICIST DEVELOPED THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY AND IS KNOWN FOR THE EQUATION 3-MC2
ALBERT EINSTEIN
WHICH AMERICAN JAZZ TRUMPETER WAS NICKNAMED "SATCHMO" AND SANG THE HOPEFUL HIT "WHAT A WONDERFUL WORLD"?
THIS GEOMETRIC SHAPE IS DEFINED AS HAVING EIGHT SIDES JUST LIKE A STANDARD RED STOP SIGN. WHAT IS THE SHAPE NAME.
OCTAGON
WAHT IS THE NAME OF THE GREEK TEMPLE DEDICATED TO THE GODDESS ATHENA THAT SITS ATOP THE ACROPOLIS IN ATHENS?
THE PARTHENON
OVER THE WEEKEND, A SECURITY SCARE OCCURRED DURING THIS FAMOUS ANNUAL BLACK TIE EVENT IN WASHINGTON DC. WHERE POLITICIANS AND JOURNALISTS SHARE A MEAL. WHAT IS THE NAME OF THIS EVENT?
WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENTS DINNER