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To what harbor were the Titanic victims taken? (World History - Modern)
Halifax
How many species of sea turtles are there?
7
Who is the nearly forgotten father of modern medicine born on December 31, 1668?
Herman Boerhaave
When were black holes discovered?
1970's
True or False? A tornado is the most violent of all weather phenomena. (Science Online)
True
Who sculpted the Statue of Zeus at Olympia? (World History - Ancient)
Phidias
What are 3 common names for the mako shark?
The blue pointer shark, the bonito shark, and the mackerel shark
Pokemon began as a video game for which gaming system?
Nintendo’s handheld Game Boy system
In what year were the earliest deepfakes created?
1997
The Statue of Liberty was given to the people of the United States by what country in what year? (American History)
France in 1884
Who was the British archaeologist who discovered King Tut's tomb? (World History - Ancient)
Howard Carter
According to the article about horseback riding, what is a horse's cadence?
The rhythm of the sound heard when a horse’s hooves strike the ground
Fencing is rooted in a history of sword fighting that goes back to which 3 ancient civilizations?
Egypt, Greece, & China
What 2 forms of transportation use gyroscopes to stabilize and guide their vessels?
Ships and aircraft
What fraction of the world's tropical coastlines are surrounded by coral reefs? (Science Online)
1/6
On what date did Mount Vesuvius erupt over the town of Pompeii? (World Geography)
August 25, 79
When were the first electric automobiles produced?
From the 1880's until the 1920's
What is the first book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series, and when was it published?
The Lightning Thief, 2005
The Minnesota Timberwolves
Through how many countries does the Andes Mountain chain run? (Science Online)
7
During which century was the phrase "The Black Death" first used? (Issues)
17th Century
According to the article about the brain and spinal cord, what is the main communication network in the body?
The nervous system
What is the international governing body of soccer?
Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA)
What whirlpool near Scotland was feared by sailors of small boats?
Corrievrekin
What was Benjamin Franklin's father's occupation?
Soap maker and candle maker