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Who was the first female Justice on the US Supreme Court?

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What beverage that many people enjoy drinking today was a popular drink among the Aztecs in the 15th Century?

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With a vertical drop of 3200 feet, what is the world's highest waterfall, and in which country is it located?

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In 1992, Kristi Yamaguchi became the third American woman since 1968 to win the Gold Medal in Figure Skating. Can you name the other two American winners before Kristi?

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Which song begins with the line, "It was the third of June ..."?

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What does the acronym GPU stand for?

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In his work Metamorphoses, the Roman poet of love, Ovid, created a god of dreams, after whom a drug is named. Who was this god?

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This game evolved in the Spanish-Basque region in the 17th century. The ball used in this game sometimes reaches speeds of 150 miles per hour, and people bet on the outcomes of the games. It is sometimes called pelota, but more commonly known as what?

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On February 18, 1970, the Chicago Seven were acquitted of all major charges. What were they charged with?

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3 kinds of acids: a. Aspirin is known as what kind of acid? b. Vitamin C is known as what kind of acid? c. LSD is known as what kind of acid?

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Josef Stalin's rival Leon Trotsky was assassinated August 21, 1940, in which country?

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In 1981, a new category was added to the Academy Award Ceremony, and the first film to win an award in this category was "An American Werewolf in London." What was this new category?

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Which two letters have the highest point value in the game of Scrabble?

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a. How do you say grape in Spanish? b. In French?

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Which two actors played movie roles of The Nutty Professor?