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Yesterday, martial law was declared in this East Asian country that only borders North Korea and is a US ally.
What is South Korea?
This word starts with G.
A person's parent's parent.
What is a grandparent?
This part of a camera is an optical glass that gathers and focuses light rays to form an image.
What is the lens?
The first Super Bowl took place in 1967 in Los Angeles, and featured this Wisconsinite NFL team defeating the Kansas City Chiefs.
What are the Green Bay Packers?
These negatively charged particles are found outside the nucleus of an atom.
What are electrons?
IG Metall, the largest labor union in Germany, went on strike after failed negotiations with this automobile company that manufactures the Jetta and Tiguan.
What is Volkswagen?
This word starts with G.
This is a European country that borders Denmark.
What is Germany?
Shutter speed is measured in this.
What are seconds?
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Super Bowl 24 featured the highest-scoring game, with a final score of 55-10, and took place in the Louisiana Superdome of this major city.
What is New Orleans?
This term describes a simple model for testing a device or larger item before it is fully operational.
What is a prototype?
Post-election protests have resulted in arrests in this country located in the Caucasus Mountains that borders Russia and shares its name with a US state.
What is Georgia?
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This word starts with G.
Splendor and impressiveness, especially as it relates to appearance or style.
What is grandeur?
When this opening is adjusted, the amount of light that enters the camera is also adjusted.
What is the aperture?
Super Bowl 53 was the lowest-scoring game, with a score of 13-3, and let this New England Patriots quarterback become the oldest player to win a Super Bowl.
Who is Tom Brady?
These imaginary lines meet on the North and South Poles, and run from north to south across the globe.
What is longitude?
On November 30, the city of Aleppo came under siege of anti-government forces in this Middle Eastern country whose capital is Damascus and whose president is Bashar al-Assad.
What is Syria?
This word starts with G.
To look steadily and intently, especially in admiration, surprise or thought.
What is gazing?
This setting, especially popular on iPhones, allows photographers to take multiple pictures in quick succession.
What is burst mode/continuous mode?
This Floridian city on the Gulf Coast has hosted three Super Bowls at Raymond James Stadium: 2001, 2009 and 2021.
What is Tampa?
The word "renal" refers to this pair of organs that filters blood.
What are kidneys?
On November 29, voters in this European country, the only one that borders the UK, went to the polls.
What is Ireland?
This word starts with G.
Brave or heroic personality.
What is gallant?
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Louis Daguerre invented this form of photography with an iodine-sensitized silver plate and mercury vapor.
What is a daguerreotype?
The second Super Bowl, in 1968, occurred in this Miami stadium that was nicknamed, "Football Heaven," and existed from 1937 to 2008.
What is the Miami Orange Bowl (or Burdine Stadium)?
In physics, an object's momentum refers to the product of its mass and what other characteristic that combines speed with direction?
What is velocity?