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Impossible is nothing

Adidas

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Handwriting on the Wall

100

a tropical storm becomes a hurricane when it involves winds that go how many miles per hour?

a.74    b.80     c.90

a. 74

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You can find ATMs in Antartica

Fact

100

Name of property Sir Richard Carslile bought to move in with Lady Mary when they would get married.

Haxby Park

200

Go further

Ford

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They Would Not Bow Down

Shadrach, Meschack, Abednego - Babylonian Names

Hananiah, Mishael, Azariah  -Israelite names


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Hurricanes are named alphabetically, with female and male names alternating.  When did this way of naming first start?

a. 1979   b. 1890   c, 1938

a. 1979

200

Baseball umpires used to sit in rocking chairs.

Fact

200

What is the name of the cook that took over Mrs. Patmore when she had her eye surgery.

Mrs. Bird

300

Think Big

IMAX

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Men Guided by a Star

300

On July 17, 1943, Joseph Duckworth made history by doing what?

a. Flying his plane into the eye of a hurricane

b. Accurately predicting a hurricane's path

c.  Rescuing a group of school children from a storm surge

a. Flying his plane into the eye of a hurricane

300

Leaves change color in the fall because their trees get less water.

Fiction

It's because the leaves are producing less chlorophyll.

300

Who announced that the war was over and when would the cease fire start?

Lord Grantham and the cease fire would start November 11th of 1918.

400

We want to entertain the world

Netflix

400

               

With the Woman at the Well

400

Specific names of hurricanes are retired when what happens?

a. They are used twice

b. The hurricane merges with other storms

c. The hurricane they are named for is particularly devastating.

d.A person with the same name files a lawsuit

c. The hurricane they are named for is particularly devastating.

400

Samsung tests the durability of its phones using a robot that sits on them.

Fact

400

Name of song that Mary was singing at Dowton Convalescent Home when Matthew and William walked in by surprise.

If you were the Only Girl in the World and I was the Only Boy

500

The snack that smiles back

Goldfish

500

               

Into a Locked Room

500

What is the deadliest hurricane on record to hit the U.S.?

a. Andrew  b. The Lake Okeechobee in 1928

c. The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 

d. The Labor Day Hurricane over the Keys of 1935


d. The Galveston Hurricane of 1900 estimated loss of life at 8,000- 12,000 died

Labor Day hurricane first CAT 5 with sustained winds of 185 mph with lowest pressure at 892 millibars. Killed 408

Lake Okeechobee(San Felipe Segundo) 2,500 to 3,000 (this one hit PR first as a CAT 5 leaving more than 500,000 persons homeless

Andrew  also a CAT 5- 65 persons dead

500

We are either introverts or extroverts.

Fiction

There is an in-between personality type called "ambivert"

500

Where did Isobel go when she saw that she wasn't needed at the Downton Convalescent Home and what did she do there?

To France. There she worked with The Red Cross on the Missing Persons Bureau