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Did the astronauts die in the mechanical failure of Apollo 13?
No.
What was "The Twilight Zone"?
a tv series
What was Apollo 11's mission and was it successful?
Land on the moon. Yes!
Who wrote the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the full name of the artist, ornithologist, and naturalist who drew the bird pictures in Okay for Now?
John James Audobon
What is a paper mill?
A factory where paper is made
What is an ornithologist?
a person who studies birds
How many homeruns did Babe Ruth make in his career?
714
Fill in the blank:
Orchids are common but are seemingly _______.
rare
What are the dates of the Vietnam War?
1955-1973 (this was, I believe stated incorrectly in the presentation as 1965)
It was the longest running show on Broadway.
The Phantom of the Opera
He probably never said, "I'm a poet and I don't even know it." (The British born poet in our topic list)
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Which film earned Elizabeth Taylor over a million dollars, making her the first actress to earn this much for a film?
Cleopatra
Who is the author of Jane Eyre?
Charlotte Bronte
What happened while filming the last episode of "The Twilight Zone"?
a helicopter crashed
What were Babe Ruth's famous last words?
I'm going over the valley.
What is the name of the poet who wrote the famous poem, "Two Roads Diverged in a yellow Wood" and includes the famous line, "I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference"?
Robert Frost
Name three Broadway Shows.
answers vary
What did the Vietnam War protests contribute to ending? (2 things)
The war and the draft
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Why are Broadway plays called that?
Because the theatres are all located on Broadway, a street in Manhattan, N.Y.C.