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1. What color is milk?
2. When it's pouring rain outside, people sometimes say 'it's raining cats and _____.'
3. When you bait a hook and throw it into a stream or a lake, you are most likely trying to catch what?
4. If you can't supply what is best, a common expression says that 'you can't cut the ________.'
5. New York City is also known by what nickname?
6. 'BTW' is a commonly seen acronym on computer bulletin boards and in chatrooms. What does 'BTW' stand for?
7. The largest of the Hawaiian Islands is: (Lifeline hint: James Michener wrote a book with this title.)
8. Who is the only president who has ever paid off the US national debt? (hint: our 7th president; orphaned {young; very poor;} lived in a log cabin.)
9. What is pot-au-feu?
10. What is the capital of Northern Ireland?
11. When it was built in 1963, this became the largest radio (dish-antenna) telescope. It was surpassed in July 2016 by the FAST telescope in China. Where was the Arecibo telescope located?
12. Who invented velcro?
13. The book 'Wild Blue' by Stephen Ambrose is an account of B24 pilots over Germany during WWII. Who is featured as the main character of the book?
14. In the movie 'Gone In 60 Seconds' legendary car thief Memphis Raines (Nicolas Cage) must steal fifty cars in order to save his brother's life. What car does he steal last?
15. In genetics, the definition of an allele typically includes what?
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