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Who is playing Glinda the good witch in the new Wicked movie?

Ariana Grande

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Where was the first Thanksgiving? (Colony name, State)

Plymouth, Massachusetts 

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What does the word “nova“ mean?

New

2

What is Violet’s superpowers in the Incredibles?

Invisibility

2

What is the most popular sport globally?

Soccer

4

Which book to movie was the most successful by lifetime gross?

The Hunger Games: Catching Fire ($424,668,047)

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Which balloon has been in the most Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parades?

Snoopy!

4

What was the land that NSU is on first used for?

WW2 Airforce base

4

What is another name for experiment 626?

Stitch

4

What are the 4 regulation strokes in swimming called?

Breaststroke, backstroke, butterfly, & free style

6

Which artist won a Grammy for Album of the Year in 2021?

Taylor Swift

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What was the name of the Native American that taught the Pilgrims how to grow corn and acted as their Interpreter?

Squanto

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What was the other mascot NSU considered changing to, but ultimately went with the Sharks?

Stingrays

6

Who was Walt Disney’s Favorite Princess?

Cinderella 

6

Who is the all time leader in points scored in the NBA?

LeBron James

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What is the highest grossing film of all time?

Avatar 1

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Which U.S. State raises the most Turkey’s yearly?

Minnesota

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The Founders of NSU wanted to model the University after another institution and believed we could be labeled the “ ____ of the South.” Which School is this?

MIT

8

Who voices Buzz Lightyear?

Tim Allen

8

Name 3 players on the Florida Panthers NHL team

Many names, will fact check

10

What song released in 1989 is largely referring to the Cold War? 

“We Didn’t Start The Fire“ by Billy Joel

10

When was the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?

1924

10

How tall is the shark fin in the Gold Circle Lake? Height x Width

5 feet tall, 4 feet wide

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Name all 3 of the Aristocat kittens. Extra ticket if you know the butler’s name

Marie, Toulouse, Berlioz. ( & Edgar )

10

How many perfect games have been thrown in MLB history?

24

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