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What is Gone with the Wind?
This movie features Scarlett O'Hara's attempts to romance Rhett Butler on a Southern plantation and features the famous line, "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn."
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Who is George Washington?
This first president of the United States supposedly chopped down a cherry tree and refused to lie about it.
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What is Mount Everest?
This mountain, located in the Himalayas, has gained its fame for being the tallest mountain in the world.
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What is Singing in the Rain?
A musical - "What a glorious feeling, I'm happy again!"
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What is the blue whale?
This animal is the largest in the world.
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What is The Sound of Music?
Governess Maria stars in this musical, teaching the songs "Do-Re-Mi" and "My Favorite Things" to the von Trapp children.
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Who is JFK?
This president led the United States during the Cold War and the Cuban Missile Crisis. He famously said, "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country" and was assassinated in Dallas.
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What is Delaware?
This state is the second smallest in the U.S. and has the fewest number of counties in the entire country.
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Who is Elvis?
An artist - "Don't you step on my blue suede shoes."
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Who is Andy Warhol?
This painter popularized soup cans and Marilyn Monroe in his style of Pop Art.
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Who is James Bond?
This fictional British spy likes his martinis "shaken, not stirred" and goes by his code name 007.
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What is World War II?
In this war, the Allies fought the Axis powers, including the Nazis; an attack on Pearl Harbor dragged the US into the midst of the fighting.
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What is the Grand Canyon?
This breathtaking geographical feature draws millions of people to Arizona every year to peer over its rim and see the Colorado River within it.
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What is White Christmas?
A musical - "I'm dreaming of a ___________. Just like the ones I used to know."
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What is Mattel Inc.?
This toy company launched the Barbie doll in 1959.
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What is Casablanca?
This movie depicts Rick Blaine and Ilsa Lund's doomed romance in his bar in Nazi-occupied Morocco. "Play it again, Sam!"
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Who is FDR?
This president came up with the New Deal and led the country through both the Great Depression and World War II.
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What is Rome?
This European city has its roots in an ancient empire, featuring many historical sites such as the Colosseum and the Forum; all roads lead to this place.
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Who is Louis Armstrong?
An artist - "I see trees of green, red roses too. I see them bloom for me and you. And I think to myself, what a wonderful world."
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What is an aglet?
This is the name for the plastic piece at the end of a shoelace.
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What is Jaws?
This timeless movie is well known for its line "We're gonna need a bigger boat" and its ominous theme song. "Duh nuh. Duh nuh. Duh nuh duh nuh duh nuh duh nuh duuuuuuhhhhhh."
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What is the Battle of Gettysburg?
This most famous battle of the Civil War took place in Pennsylvania; it took three days and turned the tide of the war to give the North the advantage. It featured Pickett's Charge.
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What is the Great Barrier Reef?
This natural wonder of the world is the only living organism that can be seen from outer space.
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Who is Frank Sinatra?
An artist - "Fly me to the moon, and let me play among the stars. I wanna see what spring is like on Jupiter and Mars."
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What is Mars & Murrie's?
M&Ms actually is an abbreviation for these two founders' last names.
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