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She began dancing and ice skating at an early age, eventually becoming world champion of ice skating at the age of 15. She won Olympic gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936. She set out for Hollywood and became one of the leading movie stars in the late 193

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The name for the text of an opera comes from the Italian phrase meaning little book. What is this word?

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What brand of jeans was originally designed for gold miners during the California Gold Rush?

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The most popular National Park in the USA, the one which attracts the largest number of visitors yearly, is located in the eastern half of the U.S. What is the name?

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In what year was the Fair Labor Standards Act signed into law in the United States?

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Which of these things found in the Olympics moves the fastest? Ice hockey puck, bobsled, luge, or speed skier?

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She began her Hollywood career with bit roles in the 1930's. She became a star in the 40's, performing in dozens of films. She turned her attention to radio in the late 40's, and from 1951 to 1957 she starred in a T.V. show. Who was she?

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Which person did the Associated Press writers vote as Athlete of the Year, 1995?

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Dustin Hoffman won the Oscar twice in his career, once in 1979 and once in 1988. For which films?

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According to the U.S. government statistics, there are approximately 170 billion of these in existence today, and everybody in this room has owned thousands of these in your lifetime. What are they?

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What was the name of the Secretary of the Interior under Ronald Reagan who was drummed out of office in 1983 because of his insensitivity to people and the environment?

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What did Bartolomeo Cristofori invent around 1695 which changed the world of music forever?

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What is the Japanese name for the long, wide-sleeved robe worn mostly by Japanese women?

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If the temperature centigrade increases by 10 degrees, by how much does the temperature Fahrenheit increase?

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Michael Jai White stars as a retired police detective seeking vengeance for the death of his closest friend in this 2026 American action thriller film. What is the title of this movie?