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Thursday - Jun 19 2025 |
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FLAGS |
WHAT COLOR FLAG HAS BECOME BOTH A LITERAL AND FIGURATIVE SYMBOL FOR DANGER OR WARNINGS? |
RED
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POETRY |
THE FAMOUS BAWDY ONE THAT BEGINS, "THERE ONCE WAS A MAN FROM NANTUCKET…", IS AN EXAMPLE OF WHAT FIVE-LINE TYPE OF POETRY? |
LIMERICK
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ISLANDS |
IN WHAT SEA ARE THE GROUP OF ISLANDS KNOWN AS THE GREATER ANTILLES AND LESSER ANTILLES? |
CARIBBEAN
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HISTORICAL PEOPLE |
WHICH "GREAT" RUSSIAN RULER STOOD MORE THAN 6-FOOT-6? |
PETER THE GREAT
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U.S. CITIES |
OFTEN MADE FUN OF IN LOONEY TUNES, THE CITY OF WALLA WALLA IS LOCATED IN WHAT U.S. STATE? |
WASHINGTON
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TENNIS |
WHAT ANNUAL TENNIS EVENT AWARDS THE SUZANNE LENGLEN CUP TO ITS WOMEN'S CHAMPION AND THE MUSKETEERS' CUP TO ITS MEN'S CHAMPION? |
FRENCH OPEN
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TV MOMENTS |
DURING A BLIND TASTE-TEST ON "LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN" IN 1997, WHAT SINGER CHOSE THE CHICKEN FROM THE NBC COMMISSARY OVER HIS OWN BRAND? |
KENNY ROGERS
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CARS |
ACCORDING TO PLANETF1.COM, 7 OF THE 10 MOST EXPENSIVE CARS EVER SOLD AT AUCTION WERE OF WHAT MAKE?
["AT AUCTION" MEANS THIS EXCLUDES PRIVATE SALES] |
FERRARI
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O CANADA! |
LICENSE PLATES IN CANADA'S NORTHWEST TERRITORIES ARE SHAPED LIKE WHAT ANIMAL? |
POLAR BEAR
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THE AAAA's HAVE IT |
IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING WORDS WHICH FEATURE FOUR A's [NOTE: NONE OF THE ANSWERS BEGIN WITH 'A']:
1) A SAILBOAT OR YACHT WITH TWO PARALLEL HULLS OF EQUAL SIZE
2) ALMOND-SHAPED, DEEP PURPLE GREEK OLIVE
3) SKI MASK NAMED FOR A BRITISH ENCAMPMENT DURING THE CRIMEAN WAR
4) JAMAICAN RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT FOUNDED BY MARCUS GARVEY, AND POPULARIZED BY BOB MARLEY |
1) CATAMARAN … 2) KALAMATA … 3) BALACLAVA … 4) RASTAFARIAN(ISM)
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GAME SHOWS |
SINCE 2020, STEVE HARVEY HAS HOSTED BOTH A SOUTH AFRICAN AND GHANIAN VERSION OF "FAMILY FEUD" CALLED "FAMILY FEUD AFRICA", BOTH PRODUCED IN SOUTH AFRICA.
SINCE FEBRUARY THIS YEAR, HE ALSO HOSTS ANOTHER INTERNATIONAL VERSION IN WHAT OTHER AFRICAN COUNTRY? |
BOTSWANA
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INNOVATIONS |
NAMED AFTER THE BRITISH CHEMIST WHO INVENTED IT IN 1815, THE DAVY LAMP WAS CREATED TO BE USED BY PEOPLE IN WHAT OCCUPATION? |
COAL MINING
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SCIENCE!/MEDICINE |
NAMED AFTER A GERMAN BARON, WHAT PSYCHIATRIC SYNDROME IS CHARACTERIZED BY FAKE ILLNESSES AND AILMENTS? |
MUNCHAUSEN (SYNDROME)
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AMERICAN HISTORY |
IN MAY 1869, THE COMPLETION OF THE FIRST TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD TOOK PLACE IN WHICH FUTURE U.S. STATE? |
(PROMONTORY) UTAH
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SPORTS GRAB BAG |
NOT VERY POPULAR IN THE U.S., IN WHAT TEAM SPORT ARE THE PERIODS DIVIDED INTO CHUKKERS? |
POLO
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MOVIE MUSIC |
THE OSCAR-WINNING 1981 FILM "CHARIOTS OF FIRE" FEATURES SONGS FROM FIVE DIFFERENT WORKS BY WHAT FAMOUS COMPOSER DUO OF THE LATE 19TH CENTURY? |
GILBERT & SULLIVAN
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CROSSWORD CLUE |
6 LETTERS - THIRD LETTER 'B'
CLUE: A BIONIC HUMAN, OR NICKNAME OF MMA FIGHTER CRISTIANE SANTOS |
CYBORG
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SHARKS |
ACCORDING TO SHARKSIDER.COM, BASED ON NUMBER OF RECORDED ATTACKS, WHICH ONE OF THESE SPECIES OF SHARK IS THE LEAST DANGEROUS TO HUMANS:
* BULL SHARK
* HAMMERHEAD
* MAKO
* THRESHER |
THRESHER
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SWEETS |
THE SWEET SPREAD ORIGINALLY KNOWN IN ITALY AS SUPERCREMA WAS GIVEN WHAT NEW NAME IN 1964 AFTER THE RECIPE WAS IMPROVED? |
NUTELLA
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PRESIDENTS |
AT THE TIME OF THIS U.S. PRESIDENT'S SWEARING IN, THERE WERE FIVE LIVING FORMER PRESIDENTS, NONE OF WHOM WERE FROM HIS PARTY.
NAME THIS PRESIDENT. |
ABRAHAM LINCOLN [FIRST U.S. PRESIDENT TO REPRESENT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY] | Martin Van Buren, John Tyler, Millard Fillmore, Franklin Pierce, and James Buchanan were all still alive at the time
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RECORDS |
VERIFIED BY GUINNESS, AND SPONSORED BY NUTELLA, IN 2005 HOW MANY PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN GERMANY FOR THE "LARGEST CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST EVER"? |
27,854
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BIZ |
PLACING OVER 450,000 EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY, WHAT COMPANY MORE OR LESS CREATED THE TEMPORARY STAFFING INDUSTRY IN 1946? |
KELLY SERVICES
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