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Which unit of length, equal to one millionth of a meter, comes from the Greek word meaning small?

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What do we call hollowed-out pumpkins with a face cut into one side?

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Elvis Presley's first film, in 1956, was also the title of one of his first big musical hits. What was it?

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Which constellation in the southern sky has the same name as an organization containing many intelligent people?

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In what children's game do players toss a small object into numbered squares then skip through the spaces to retrieve the object?

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What do we call the Jewish dish of finely chopped whitefish, pike, or carp, mixed with crumbs, eggs, and seasonings, cooked in a broth in the form of an oval?

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What do the Americans call the game which the British call naughts and crosses?

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Which facial style for men was named after a 17th century Flemish portrait painter?

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Which US state's nickname is "The Beaver State"?

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Released October, 1991 was a retrospective musical album, called Two Rooms , with performances by Rod Stewart, Sting, George Michael, Jon Bon Jovi, and others, featuring songs written by which talented songwriting team?

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What is the southernmost national capital city in the world?

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Edward Teach, an Englishman who turned to an extremely savage form of piracy, was better known by what colorful name?

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Can you name the authors of each of these futuristic novels? a. 1516: Utopia b. 1932: Brave New World c. 2001: A Space Odyssey

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According to the San Francisco Department of Animal Care and Control, what is the most commonly reported wild animal sighted by people in the streets of San Francisco?

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In the 1970's at Oakland's Technical High School, he was a 3-sport star: football, basketball, and baseball. He received two dozen college scholarship offers for football. He went on to become a great star in baseball, playing on a local major league team