Classical Composers
Although the mystery lives on, experts agree it's very unlikely that Antonio Salieri killed this prolific composer
Who is Mozart?
You can breathe easy knowing photosynthesis causes plants to release this gas as a waste product
What is Philadelphia?
What is Protestant?
Ulysses' angry tirades
What are Grant's rants?
This "5th Symphony" composer was quite particular about his morning coffee; he used exactly 60 beans to ensure a proper cup of joe
Who is Beethoven?
This elements "footprint" is everywhere: by definition, every compound studied by organic chemists contains it
Vassar offers "Cold War America" a history course from 1945 until the fall of this European landmark in 1989
What is the Berlin Wall?
An ink marking on the skin
What is a tattoo?
Gerald's bladed weapons
George Bizet died three months after the 1875 premiere of this scandalous opera, so he never knew of its enduring success
What is Carmen?
Triglycerides are the most common type of this organic compound; healthy eaters steer clear of the saturated ones
What are fats?
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Rice boasts that its "20th century American Presidents" course offers the span of Theodore Roosevelt to this 42nd President
Who is Bill Clinton?
If you compete in an event with 5 composed of 5 different events, you are this
What is a Pentathlete?
Eisenhower's scares
What are Dwight's frights?
Originally composed as a ballet, Maurice Ravel's "Bolero" is best know as the sexy theme of this film starring Dudley Moore & Bo Derek
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In chemistry, it's the unit of measure equal to 6.02 times 1023 of anything- atoms, molecules... even mammals that burrow in your lawn
What is a mole?
At Brown, the history course "Conspiricy?" includes this 1692 event dramatized by Arthur Miller in "The Crucible"
What are the Salem Witch Trials?
Sewing is a much more commonly used word for this
Jimmy's official founding documents
What are Carter's charters?
When he conducted, this "Swan Lake" composer held his chin with one hand because he feared his head might fall off
Who is Tchaicovsky?
Chemically speaking, they are molecules with at least one unpaired electron; true to their name, they can be, like, totally reactive
"The Wealth of Nations" & "The Theory of Moral Sentiments" are two texts assigned for a Duke seminar on this economist
Who is Adam Smith?
If you tell somebody a deep, dark secret; you expect them to be this
What is trustworthy?
What are Taft's shafts?