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This is the name of the spiral galaxy we call home.
What is the Milky Way?
This author, a professor of ancient languages at Oxford in the United Kingdom, wrote The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
Who is J.R.R. Tolkien?
This city was the first ever to be targeted and destroyed by a nuclear weapon in the August of 1945.
What is Hiroshima, Japan?
The science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it.
What is geology?
Stefani Germanotta's stage persona.
Who Lady Gaga?
This is the largest mammal.
What is the blue whale?
This is the number of keys on a grand piano.
What is 88?
Adopted in 1919, this amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted women the right to vote in federal elections.
What is the Nineteenth Amendment?
This is the hardest substance in the human body.
What is tooth enamel?
The Constitutional age requirement for President of the United States.
What is 35 years old?
__o Fahrenheit is 100o Celsius.
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What is 212?
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This trilogy of epic poems by Italian writer Dante Alighieri includes Inferno, Purgatorio, and Paradiso.
What is The Divine Comedy?
This is [estimated to be] the world's most populous country.
What is India?
Ambush, embarrassment, congress, prickle, dropping, dazzle, memory, journey, whoop, & flamboyance are all names for what?
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What are groups of animals?
Tigers. pandas, baboons, hedgehogs, ducks, zebras, elephants, giraffes, gorillas, & flamingos.
This is the number of men who have walked on the Moon.
What is 12?
This city was the capital of the Roman Empire for nearly a thousand years.
What is Constantinople?
Honk, hiss, click, pop, plop, & fizz are all examples of this.
What is onomatopoeia?
Adopted nephew of Julius, this man was Emperor of Rome when Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem of Judea.
Who is Augustus Caesar?
This is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs measuring 6in & 8in.
What is 10in?
This is the most common form of government in the world today.
What is monarchy?
Brothers Orville and Wilbur were the first to do this in 1903.
What is fly?
This blind Greek poet composed The Illiad and The Odyssey.
Who is Homer?
This is the destination of the hajj in Islam.
What is Mecca?
This blood type is known as the universal donor.
What is O negative?
Constructed from 1887 to 1889 as the centerpiece of the 1889 World's Fair, this monument is named after its designer.
What is the Eiffel Tower?