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During the "starving time" in the winter of 1609 and 1610, desperation drove survivors in this Virginia colony to resort to cannibalism.
What is Jamestown?
Someone who is apiophobic is irrationally afraid of these.
What are bees?
This World War II slogan regarding seagoing vessels had the same general sense as this slogan also used at the time. Careless talk costs lives.
What is "Loose lips sink ships"?
This is the capital of Kentucky.
What is Frankfort?
This is the largest 2 digit prime number less that 100.
What is 97?
This type of flight is used by many birds of prey and migrating insects depends on columns of warm rising air called thermals.
What is soaring?
This is the name for calcified deposits on teeth.
What is calculus (tartar)?
This is the largest island in the immediate vicinity of the Seychelles, Mauritius, and the Comoros.
What is Madagascar?
In the Aroostook War, this became the first and only U.S. state ever to declare war on a foreign power.
What is Maine?
This is the value of 7 cubed, or 7 to the third power.
What is 343?
This is a hinky pinky for someone who herds big spotted cats.
What is leopard shepherd?
These organs cease to function in acute renal failure.
What are kidneys?
This kind of major architectural structures is found at these sites.
Lamanai in Belize
Tazumal in El Salvador
Aguateca in Guatemala
Copan in Honduras
Teotihuacan in Mexico
What are pyramids?
Name the largest river that flows through the state in which Wind Cave and Badlands National Parks are located.
What is the Missouri River?
This is a unit of length in the decimal system equal to 10 centimeters.
What is a decimeter.
These English borrowed these words from this language. confetti, fiasco, regatta
What is Italian?
The major use of chicle latex is in the production of this consumer good.
What is chewing gum?
After Mary Tudor became queen, she was known as Bloody Mary because of her relentless persecution of this group of Englishmen.
Who were Protestants?
This European river flows from Germany through Vienna, Austria.
What is the Danube?
This is the average of all of the integers from 19 to 41.
What is 30?
Henry Thoreau was jailed for not paying his taxes to a government that permitted slavery. When Ralph Waldo Emerson visited him in his cell, this was Thoreau's response when Emerson asked him, "Why are you in jail?"
What is "Why are you not?"
Nearly 90% of the cosmic rays entering Earth's atmosphere consist of these subatomic particles?
What are protons?
This war began in 1853 where Russia fought Turkey and other nations including Britain and France.
What is the Crimean War?
This sea is between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan.
What is the Caspian Sea?
The sum of three consecutive integers is 30. This is the largest of these integers/
What is 11?