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founded the Harlem Globetrotters Abe Saperstein
painted "The Night Watch" Rembrandt
Painted "Quadrille at the Moulin Rouge" Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Russia's 2 major ballet companies Kirov and Bolshoi
language or dialect indigenous to a place vernacular
word spelled same as other but different sound and meaning heteronym
reasoning going from particular examples to generalization induction
reasoning that infers from general principles deduction
French for "rotten pot" potpourri
sport with the fastest moving object jai alai
meaning of "mardi gras" fat Tuesday
meaning of "carpe diem" seize the day
CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos
only Olympic throwing event women don't compete in hammer throw
architectural support that counteracts building's outward thrust buttress
minimum % or # needed for group to conduct business quorum
type of fish caviar comes from sturgeon
first true computer- 19 thousand tubes, 6 thousand switches, 30 tons ENIAC
number of warmup pitches relief pitcher gets 8
3 Wise Men from the nativity story Gaspar, Melchior, Balthazar
Played Harry Potter Daniel Radcliffe
words that sound alike but have different manings homonym
Muslims must fast during the daylight hours of this month Ramadan
legendary Notre Dame football coach, gave the "win one for the Gipper" speech Knute Rockne
oldest living person in the Bible-969 years Methusaleh
these companies make up the "4 horsemen"of Nasdaq Cisco Systems, Dell, Intel, Microsoft
Working title of Beatles' "Yesterday" Ham and eggs
Absolom got hair caught in this kind of tree oak
2 men selected before Michael Jordan in NBA draft Olajuwon and Sam Bowie
meaning of E pluribus unum one out of many
US Marine Corps slogan and meaning Semper Fidelis/ always faithful
ESPN's athlete of the 20th century Michael Jordan
Cuban highjumber who has cleared 8 feet Javier Sotomayor
meaning of ipso facto by that very fact
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