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In 1963 who told the U.S. congress: "All I have I would have given gladly not to be standing here today."
Lyndon Johnson
What mountains separate Europe from Asia
The Urals
What alloy do copper and tin form
bronze
What trophy is awarded to the Super Bowl winner
The Lombardi Trophy
Who is the lady, in Homer's Iliad, who started the phrase "The face that launched a thousand ships"
Helen of Troy
What country offered Albert Einstein its presidency in 1952
Israel
What is the largest country in Africa by land area
(think north)
Algeria
What two kinds if blood corpuscles are in vertebrates
red and white
In soccer what body part is not allowed to touch the ball
hands (except the goalkeeper)
What legendary character rode naked through the streets of Coventry
Lady Godiva
What kind of pants were first worn during the California Gold Rush
Denim jeans
What is the capital of Chile
Santiago
How many teats does a cow have
four
What 1948 film pits Humphry Bogart against gangsters in the Florida Keys
Key Largo
Who was Samuel Langhorn Clemens
Mark Twain
In what war did the U.S. Army commission its first black general
World War II
What major island lies 250 miles off the southeastern coast of Africa
Madagascar
What writing instrument did Hungarian brothers Laszlo and Georg invent in 1938
the ball point pen
What Olympic event's winner is considered the worlds greatest athlete
the winner of the decathlon
Which creature is Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is famously always late
The White rabbit
What French leader wondered: "How can you govern a nation that has 350 kinds of cheese?"
(C D G)
Charles De Gaulle
What country has the port of Haifa
Isreal
What glass cleaning devise did Mary Anderson invent in 1902
(think transportation)
windshield wiper
How many cards are dealt to each player in Gin Rummy
10
Whose biography by Nancy Mitford is titled "Zelda"
Zelda Fitzgerald