Current Events
Where was the first coronavirus vaccination given in the United States?
NYC
What percent of the Earth’s surface is water?
70%
Sign on a pirate flag
Cross Bones
Name of a leg bone (6)
Fibula
French fries, ketchup
Potato, Tomato
President-elect Joe Biden nominated Pete Buttigieg, above, for which cabinet position?
Secretary of Transportation
How old is Earth?
4.5 Billion Years
Remains of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock
Fossil
Who is Hypnos the greek god of (5)
Sleep
Where people live, one type of ornamental lawn figure/dwarfish creature
Home, Gnome
Which country did the U.S. formally remove from a list of state sponsors of terrorism, ending nearly three decades of international isolation?
Sudan, the only three countries now remain on the American list of state sponsors of terrorism: North Korea, Iran and Syria.
Earths atmosphere extends ___ kilometers
10,000
Ancient roman amphitheater
Colosseum
Pay no attention to, or, price cut (8)
Discount
Opposite of “Welcome”, financial organization
Thank, Bank
Which tech company agreed to pay $22.5 million to settle a gender discrimination suit brought by its former chief operating officer?
Pintrest
Earth is 32.1% iron, 30.1% oxygen, 13.9% magnesium and 15.1% what?
Silicon
Sport played with a stick and ball, the oldest organized sport in North America
Lacrosse
Place to play air hockey (6)
Arcade
Raised portion of earth, tied with rope
Bound, Mound
Why was the city of Paris fined 90,000 euros?
The French government fined the city of Paris 90,000 euros — about $110,000 — after women were appointed to fill 11 of the 16 open top city jobs, which simultaneously broke and fulfilled the spirit of a 2012 law aimed at correcting gender imbalances in government service
Earth has 1 moon and 2 co-orbital satellites (asteroids locked into Earth’s orbit), can you name one of them?
3753 Cruithne and 2002 AA29
Large bird or "three under par" in golf
Albatross
Main girl in the most recent Star Wars Movie (3)
Rey
Graduation item, medieval location
Tassel, Castle