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ALLITERATIVE ANSWERS

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BEFORE BECOMING THE OKLAHOMA CITY THUNDER, THE BASKETBALL TEAM WAS KNOWN AS WHAT?

SEATLE SUPER SONICS

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WAGER 1-10

THIS ARTIST WHO WAS BORN BENITO ANTONIO MARTINEZ OCASIO BECAME THE FIRST EVER NON-ENGLISH ACT TO BECOME THE MOST STREAMED ARTIST OF A YEAR ON SPOTIFY

BAD BUNNY

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IN THE HARRY POTTER UNIVERSE WHO IS THE CREATOR OF THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS

SALAZAR SLYTHERIN

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IN WHAT 2017 ANIMATED FILM BY DREAMWORKS ANIMATION STARS ALEC BALDWIN AND TOBEY MCGUIRE?

BOSS BABY

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DONALDS NEPHEW'S HUEY, DEWEY, AND LOUIE, ARE ALL THE CHILDREN OF WHAT ANIMATED CHARACTER

DELLA DUCK

THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

1

THIS, THE LARGEST CITY IN CANADA IS ACTUALLY FURTHER SOUTH THAN SEATTLE

TORONTO

2

CLAUDIA SHEINBAUM BECAME THE 66TH AND FIRST EVER FEMALE LEADER OF THIS COUNTRY IN OCTOBER OF 2024

MEXICO

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BONUS QUESTION! 2 POINTS FOR EACH CORRECT ANSWER

MAKING UP A COMBINED 83% OF THE AMAZON RAIN FOREST THESE ARE THE ONLY THREE COUNTRIES THAT CONTAIN MORE THAN 10%

BRAZIL 60%

PERU 13%

COLUMBIA 10%

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IN 1867 THE CESSION TREATY WAS SIGNED BY THE UNITED STATES THAT ADDED THIS STATE TO THE COUNTRY IN WHAT IS COMMONLY KNOWN AS SEWARDS DEAL

ALASKA

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THIS DESERT THAT IS THE DRIEST NONPOLAR DESERT IN THE WORLD ONLY GETS 1-3MM OF RAIN A YEAR, AND IS HOME TO THE NAZCA LINES OF CHILE

ATACAMA DESERT

DECADES BY EVENTS

1

FALL OF THE BERLIN WALL

MT SAINT HELENS ERUPTION

AIDS PANDEMIC

IRAN-IRAQ WAR

1980'S

2

IRAN HOSTAGE CRISIS

THE BEATLES BREAK UP

ROE V WADE

KENT STATE SHOOTING

1970'S

3

WAGER 1-10

EURO BECOMES THE SOLE CURRENCY OF 12 COUNTRIES

USS COLE BOMBING

CONCORDE CRASH

RELEASE OF THE PLAYSTATION 2

2000'S

4

RED SCARE

SUEZ CRISIS

POLIO VACCINE WAS INVENTED

FIRST EVER BUSINESS COMPUTER

1950'S

5

GHANDI'S SALT MARCH

THE BONUS ARMY

DUST BOWL

JAPANESE INVASION OF MANCHERIA

1930'S

FAMOUS BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES

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THIS MULTIPURPOSE PERFORMING ARTS STUDIO HOLDS THAT TAKES UP THE ENTIRE BENNELONG POINT, IT'S ICONIC ROOF WAS DESIGNED TO BE SELF CLEANING USING RAINWATER

SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE

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THE SHARD IS A 72 STORY SKYSCRAPER SITS ON THE BANKS OF THE THAMES RIVER OVERLOOKING THIS FAMOUS STRUCTURE WHO'S CURRENT VERSION WAS OPENED TO THE PUBLIC IN 1973

THE LONDON BRIDGE

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THE CATHEDRAL OF VASILY THE BLESSED SITS IN THE RED SQUARE IS AN EASTERN ORTHODOX CHURCH THAT BETTER KNOWN BY THIS NAME IN ENGLISH

ST BASIL'S CATHEDRAL

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WAGER 1-10

THIS STRUCTURE WAS THE TALLEST IN THE WORLD FOR ALMOST 3,800 YEARS UNTIL THE LINCOLN CATHEDRAL WAS BUILT

THE GREAT PYRAMID OF GIZA

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THE WILLIS TOWER WAS FORMERLY KNOWN AS THIS WAS ONCE THE TALLEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD WHEN IT WAS COMPLETED IN 1970'S

SEARS TOWER

MISC

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THIS IS THE ONLY AMERICAN CITY WHERE ALL THREE PROFESSIONAL SPORTS TEAMS USE THE SAME COLOR SCHEME

PITTSBURGH

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WHILE PROBABLY NOT THE FIRST THING THAT COMES TO MIND WHEN YOU HEAR IT, THE NAME FOR THIS TYPE OF FOOD MEANS VINEGARED RICE

SUSHI

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IN 1964 PHIL KNIGHT CREATED BLUE RIBBON SPORTS WHICH WOULD LATER GO ONE TO BECOME WHAT COMPANY

NIKE

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 A MONKEY NAMED DEXTER, THAT LIVES IN THE HALL OF AFRICAN ANIMALS CAUSES PROBLEM FOR A SECURITY GUARD IN WHAT 2006 FILM

NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM

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R.E.M, DANGER MOUSE, AND THE B-52'S ALL HAIL FROM THIS SOUTHERN CITY THAT SHARES IT'S NAME WITH A EUROPEAN CAPITAL

ATHENS, GEORGIA