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You prolly think that you are better now, better now

You only say that 'cause I'm not around, not around
You know I never meant to let you down, let you down

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This series of programs and projects by President Franklin D. Roosevelt enacted during The Great Depression?

What is the New Deal

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This academic building is the only hall to survived the 1912 Great Fire.

Morrill Hall

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Elected in 2007 as the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House.

Who is Nancy Pelosi

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This 7 letter adjective means both dehydrated and too eager for approval

What is thirsty?

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Shorty I'm there for you anytime you need me

For real girl, it's me in your world, believe me

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Olympic Games originated from this country

What is Greece

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UMD is home to longest collegiate mall in the country!

McKeldin Mall

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Her began ballet studies in California at 13 and is the first Black woman to become a principal dancer at American Ballet Theatre.

Who is Misty Copeland

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It sounds like it means "Stolen" but this 8-letter compliment means your style is fierce 

What is snatched

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These expensive, these is red bottoms

These is bloody shoes

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These four presidents are on Mount Rushmore

Who are George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Theodore Roosevelt

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This statue's  taxidermied body is in the University Archives

Who is Testudo

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She was the first African-American woman to serve as Secretary of State, the first African American and women to hold the position of Provost of Stanford 

Who is Condoleezza Rice 

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Derived from bourgeois

What is bougie 

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Guess you could say you's the one I trusted

Who would ever think that you would spread like mustard?

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This landmark Supreme Court case that ruled the racial segregation of schools unconstitutional?

Brown v. Board of Education

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This member of the Monarch attended her first American football game at UMD.

Queen Elizabeth II of England

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She is the first woman to make a million dollars in the United States?

Who is Madam C.J. Walker

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A slang meaning “lying” or “faking

No Cap or No Cappin

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What you doing? (What you doing?)
Where you at? (Where you at?)

Oh, you got plans? (You got plans?)
Don't say that (shut your trap)

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He was responsible for spreading Greek culture to the Middle East and Africa through conquests?

Who is Alexander the Great 

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Served as the 16th President of the University of Maryland but sadly he trustees pressured him to resign. 

Who is Henry E. Alvord

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The winner of 23 Major singles titles in tennis

Who is Serena Willams 

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This 7 letter word is used when someone cuts off all communication without explanation

What is ghosted

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Strength and guidance

All that I'm wishin' for my friends
Nobody makes it from my ends

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Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rae Rivera were instrumental members in the burgeoning gay-rights movement. Johnson is said to have resisted arrest and thrown the first bottle (or brick or stone) at police during this event that sparked the national LGBTQ movement

What is the 1969 Stonewall riots 
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The name comes from the Latin word for a protective shelter used for Roman soldier heads.

Who is Testudo

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A 1980 MBA graduate from the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business and also a 2016 Republican Presidential candidate

Who is Carly Fiorina

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This 3 letter word compliments someone on their wardrobe

What is fit

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I'm sorry Ms. Jackson (oh), I am for real

Never meant to make your daughter cry

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In Greek Mythology, who was responsible for the abduction of Persephone which led to the four seasons of the Earth?

Who is Hades

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Maryland’s men’s basketball coach from 1969 to 1986, is generally credited with coining the term “Midnight Madness”—in 1971,

Charles “Lefty” Driesell

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The First Openly Queer Woman Of Color To Win An Acting Oscar.

Who is Ariana Debose 

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The name of this Italian fashion house means stylish or all is well

What is Gucci

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Killing me slow, out the window

I'm always waiting for you to be waiting below

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The start of the Persian Gulf War in January 1991 was known as Operation this

What is Desert Storm

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Part of the music video for Hootie & the Blowfish’s song “Only Wanna Be With You” at this UMD building

What is the Reckord Armory.

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Who was the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court appointed by President Reagan making her its first woman justice in the year 1981

Who is Sandra Day O'Connor?

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Oh oh guess what day it is 

It's hump day

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Go easy on me, baby

I was still a child

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The Contras were a U.S.-backed force battling the government of this country

What is Nicaragua?

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This UMD alum is the second American woman to enter space and tragically died when the Space Shuttle Challenger was destroyed during launch.

Who is Judith Arlene Resnik?

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The first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in 1921 for her novel The Age Of Innocence. This book inspired several stage and screen adaptations and can be attributed to as the model for the popular Gossip Girls series of books.

Who is Edith Wharton

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One slang for talking about someone is "throwing this"

What is shade