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What country did Russia invade?
Ukraine
What military branch adopted "Semper Fidelis" as its official motto in 1883
Marine Corps
How long is an elephant pregnant for before it gives birth?
22 months
China
Who was the wife of Prince Charles of Britain that died in a car accident in Paris on August 31, 1997?
Princess Diana
What is the name of the air base that experienced significant blasts from Ukraine?
Crimea air base
How many U.S. Presidents earned the rank of 5 star general?
two earned the rank of five-star general (Washington -- who was promoted posthumously to a six-star general in 1976 -- and Eisenhower)
Why are flamingoes pink?
Because of their diet of algae, shrimps and crustaceans
What are the names of the five oceans of the world?
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, and the Antarctic
Who was the richest private individual for consecutive years who died in 2020 and was president and CEO of Microsoft Corporation?
Bill Gates
What is Johnson and Johnson going to stop selling around the world in 2023?
Talc-based baby powder
What branch was part of the Army until 1946?
Air Force
Which animal is known to spend 90% of its day, sleeping?
Koalas
What country are the Great Pyramids of Giza located in?
Egypt
Who is remembered as a comedy film star from London who went to the USA in 1916 and starred in City Lights, The Kid, The Gold Rush, and Limelight?
Charlie Chaplin
What is the name of the lake (second-largest human-made reservoir in the US) that is experiencing significant water loss due to the drought?
Lake Powell
In the Battle of Midway, how many carriers did Japan lose?
They lost three big carriers
What color is the tongue of a giraffe?
purple
What planet is closest to Earth?
Venus
What actor is from Hong Kong, has been compared to Bruce Lee, and made 40 films since 1976?
Jackie Chan
What president's house did the FBI just enter with a warrant?
Trump
What is area 51?
One of the most enduring American conspiracy theories involves the supposed presence of aliens at a remote military facility in Nevada called Homey Airport or Groom Lake, but more commonly called Area 51. While the CIA confirmed the existence of the area in 2013, the military claims the area is used for classified purposes—which only gives conspiracy theorists even more of a reason to believe life from other planets is behind the fortified walls.
Which animal’s stripes are on their skin as well as their fur?
a Tiger
In which European city was the first organized marathon held?
Athens
Who won the only Oscar nomination for acting in a Star Wars movie?
Alec Guinness