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Political theorist John Rawls is most famous for his 1971 book A Theory of ___.
Justice
What are the bones that make up your spine called?
Vertebrae
In 1999 Shigetaka Kurita invented what keyboard additions for cell phones?
Emojis
Several metropolitan areas in the US have highway sections during peak times designated as "HOV lanes." What does HOV stand for?
High-occupancy vehicle
What food manufacturing company headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan, uses several animal mascots to sell its cereals, such as Newton the Owl, Tony the Tiger, and a rooster named Cornelius?
Kelloggs
What nine-letter term serves as a noun or adjective that refers to the current holder of a political office?
Incumbent
What is your strongest muscle?
Your tongue
What happens when you press ctrl and C on a keyboard?
You copy a text.
Established on November 11, 1926 and stretching 2,448 miles, what is known as the Will Rogers Memorial Highway?
Route 66
In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?
World Wide Web
Which president has their presidential library located in Atlanta, Georgia in a facility that features a replica of the oval office?
Jimmy Carter
Which is more sensitive, your sense of taste or your sense of smell?
Sense of smell
Pierre Omidyar founded which popular online auction company in 1995 out of San Jose, California?
Ebay
What “A” term refers to the rate at which velocity changes over time, and the direction in which that change is acting? In terms of cars, it is used to refer to the act of increasing speed.
Acceleration
Which company's slogan is "You're in good hands?"
Allstate
The No Child Left Behind Act was a U.S. Act of Congress that reauthorized the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and was signed into law by what U.S. President?
George W Bush
What is the largest artery in the body?
Aorta
During Apple's 2017 presentation of its new line of iPhones it included their new form of biometric security and authentication under what name? Note we are looking for the actual brand name used by Apple for this feature.
Face ID
What keeps your car’s wheels from locking up if you have to come to a quick stop (the tech also helps planes keep from skidding on the runway)?
Anti-lock Break System (ABS)
The line "To be or not to be" comes from which Shakespeare play?
Hamlet
The 2000 U.S. presidential election was officially decided by a controversial Supreme Court decision following a recount of votes in what state?
The recount determined that George W. Bush had defeated Al Gore in that state by a mere 537 votes.
Florida
You can see more shades of _____ than any other color.
Green
Doug Engelbart was the inventor of what computer accessory? The first one was made from wood.
The computer mouse
What Japanese automaker of the Miata and the CX-5 introduced the repetitive "Zoom Zoom" tagline in its U.S. advertising starting in 2000?
Mazda
What is the tiny piece at the end of a shoelace called?
An Aglet