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What is considered to be the world’s first skyscraper?
The Home Insurance Building in Chicago. It was constructed from 1884 to 1885. It was 10 stories tall and had a peak of 138 feet.
From which state did Fredrick Douglas escape from his slavery and became a national leader?
He escaped from Maryland
7. Name the stage name of Onika Miraj.
Nikki Minaj
Who is the current Secretary of State for Education?
Rishi Sunak
Which architect designed the Woolworth Building in New York City?
Gilbert Cass
On a set of plans if they call for something to be 16oc, what does the oc stand for?
On Center
What is the approximate population of black people in the USA?
13.4% of the population
Which rapper’s breakthrough album was Get Rich or Die Tryin’?
50 Cent
What was the name of the Netflix documentary about Joe Exotic that got everyone talking?
Tiger King
Which superstar married Sean Penn in 1985?
Madonna
How is insulation rated or measured?
R-Value
In which year Martin Luther King completed his Ph.D. degree?
1955
A photo of which singer with a newly shaved head sold for $500,000 in 2007?
Britney Spears
Will Smith and which other main star reprise their roles in 'Bad Boys for Life'?
Gavin Williamson
The 2016 Summer Olympics were recently held in Rio - where were the previous Summer Olympics held?
London
What is a nail with a double head called?
Duplex nail
6. Atlantic slave trade also called what?
Euro-American slave trade
Which rapper has released 5 platinum albums of new material since his death in September 1996?
Tupac Shakur (2Pac)
Vaccines are being distributed to combat which virus?
Covid-19
How many bricks were used to build the Great Wall of China?
It has been estimated that about 3,873,000,000 individual bricks were used to build the Great Wall of China.
What is the Statue of Liberty made of?
The Statue of Liberty is made of copper, which is only as thick as two pennies placed back-to-back. The internal structure is cast iron and stainless steel.
The very first slaves from Africa arrived in which Colony?
The colony called San Miguel de Gualdape
Which singer died in June 2020, 83 years after her first studio recordings?
Vera Lynn
An airline crashed in Iran - where was it flying from?
Ukraine
Who performed at the 2021 NFL Super bowl halftime show.
The Weekend