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Jul 27, 2019

[Answer] Puerto Ricans are protesting this official after nearly 900 pages of leaked chats from a private group chat were published.

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Puerto Ricans are protesting this official after nearly 900 pages of leaked chats from a private group chat were published."



...Roselló issued a statement on July 21 saying he will not seek reelection amid protests seeking his ouster, but would only resign from his position as PNP chair and not as governor. A national strike took place on the Expreso Las Américas two days later, with attendance estimates ranging from 750,000 to 1 million people asking for Rosselló’s resignation. Rosselló later confirmed that he would resign effective 5 pm AST August 2, to be replaced by Justice Secretary Wanda Vázquez Garced.

Jul 23, 2019

[Answer] 3. If I were an Australian bittern, what would I be?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "3. If I were an Australian bittern, what would I be?"



...1. Bird 2. Snake 3. Spider 4. Crocodile The Australian Bittern is a large bird in the heron family. Its feathers are streaked and patterned with brown, buff and black, and it has a pale throat. They feed on frogs, eels and freshwater crustaceans, and nest on the ground on trampled reeds in dense, wetland areas. As well as Australia, they can be found in New Zealand and New Caledonia. Their population is on the decline, thought to be a result of wetland drainage and degradation. It is an endangered species.

Jun 26, 2019

[Ans] Which of these music groups never featured members who were actually brothers?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which of these music groups never featured members who were actually brothers?"



The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band, but are not actual brothers. Noting the band's preference for marijuana, a friend jokingly nicknamed them the Doobie Brothers. The band intended to use the name only for a few early performances until they came up with something better, but they never did. The group has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide throughout their career. The band has been active in five decades, with their biggest success occurring in the 1970s. After breaking up in 1983, they got back together in 1988 and have been around ever since.

[Answer] Which of these music groups never featured members who were actually brothers?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which of these music groups never featured members who were actually brothers?"



...The Doobie Brothers are an American rock band, but are not actual brothers. Noting the band's preference for marijuana, a friend jokingly nicknamed them the Doobie Brothers. The band intended to use the name only for a few early performances until they came up with something better, but they never did. The group has sold more than 40 million albums worldwide throughout their career. The band has been active in five decades, with their biggest success occurring in the 1970s. After breaking up in 1983, they got back together in 1988 and have been around ever since.

Jun 20, 2019

[Answer] 9. After May 14, 1955, the USSR were allied to seven other states of Eastern Europe. What was the name of this military alliance?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "9. After May 14, 1955, the USSR were allied to seven other states of Eastern Europe. What was the name of this military alliance?"



...1. Major Military Alliance 2. Warsaw Pact 3. USSR Military Pact 4. People's Republic The members of this bloc, besides the Soviet Union, were Bulgaria, Hungary, the German Democratic Republic, Poland, Romania, and Czechoslovakia. Albania was excluded from membership in 1962. Only in the north west and south did the USSR directly confront countries whose political and social structures and way of life were non-Communist.

Jun 17, 2019

[Answer] 6. What famous gangster were the Untouchables trying to bring down?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. What famous gangster were the Untouchables trying to bring down?"



...1. Lucky Luciano 2. Vito Corleone 3. Jimmy Hoffa 4. Al Capone Crime lord Alphonse 'Scarface' Capone was the most powerful man in Chicago during most of the Prohibition years. He generated over 1.5 million dollars a week from sales of illegal alcohol alone.

Jun 10, 2019

[Answer] Which novel begins with the line, “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which novel begins with the line, “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”?"



...On this day in 1949, George Orwell's novel 1984, was published. The classic dystopian novel opens with the following statement that should seem out of the ordinary: “It was a bright day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” With this opening line, Orwell subtly alerts the reader that statements of truth in this fictional society should be called into question. The novel is set in an imagined future, the year 1984, when much of the world has fallen victim to perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and propaganda.

Jun 8, 2019

[Ans] Which novel begins with the line, “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which novel begins with the line, “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”?"



On this day in 1949, George Orwell's novel 1984, was published. The classic dystopian novel opens with the following statement that should seem out of the ordinary: “It was a bright day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” With this opening line, Orwell subtly alerts the reader that statements of truth in this fictional society should be called into question. The novel is set in an imagined future, the year 1984, when much of the world has fallen victim to perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and propaganda.

[Answer] Which novel begins with the line, “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "Which novel begins with the line, “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”?"



...On this day in 1949, George Orwell's novel 1984, was published. The classic dystopian novel opens with the following statement that should seem out of the ordinary: “It was a bright day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” With this opening line, Orwell subtly alerts the reader that statements of truth in this fictional society should be called into question. The novel is set in an imagined future, the year 1984, when much of the world has fallen victim to perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and propaganda.

Jun 7, 2019

[Answer] 10. What were Australian Shepherds originally bred for?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "10. What were Australian Shepherds originally bred for?"



...1. Herding livestock 2. Tracking 3. Hunting 4. Guard dogs Australian Shepherds are primarily bred for herding livestock! (mine prefer ducks and horses!)

May 29, 2019

[Answer] 1. The date was December 25, 1996. While most children in America were opening their Christmas presents, six year old Jon Benet Ramsey was being murdered in her home. What activity was she involved in during most of her short life?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. The date was December 25, 1996. While most children in America were opening their Christmas presents, six year old Jon Benet Ramsey was being murdered in her home. What activity was she involved in during most of her short life?"



...1. child actor 2. child athlete 3. child singer 4. child beauty queen Jon Beneet's murder was one of the most bizzare cases in history. The case remains unsolved. Her body was found in the basement eight hours after she was reported missing. She had been struck in the head and strangled. Initially the mother Patsy Ramsey was suspected of having been involved in the murder even though she maintained that her daughter was murdered by an intruder while she and several others were upstairs. The police was also accused of conducting a shabby investigation in which they made several mistakes. The parents were not totally exonerated until July 2008. There were also several defamation suits filed against several media organizations for their reporting of the murder.

May 20, 2019

[Ans] In 2018, internet users were split over whether a mysterious sound was either “Yanny” or what?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In 2018, internet users were split over whether a mysterious sound was either “Yanny” or what?"



"Yanny or Laurel" is an auditory illusion of a re-recording of a vocabulary word plus added background sounds, also mixed into the recording, which became popular in May 2018. In the brief audio recording, 53% of over 500,000 people answered on a Twitter poll that they heard a man saying the original word "Laurel", while 47% reported hearing a voice saying the name "Yanny". Analysis of the sound frequencies has confirmed that both sets of sounds are present in the mixed recording, but some users focus on the higher frequency sounds in "Yanny" and cannot seem to hear the lower sounds of the word "Laurel".

[Answer] In 2018, internet users were split over whether a mysterious sound was either “Yanny” or what?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "In 2018, internet users were split over whether a mysterious sound was either “Yanny” or what?"



..."Yanny or Laurel" is an auditory illusion of a re-recording of a vocabulary word plus added background sounds, also mixed into the recording, which became popular in May 2018. In the brief audio recording, 53% of over 500,000 people answered on a Twitter poll that they heard a man saying the original word "Laurel", while 47% reported hearing a voice saying the name "Yanny". Analysis of the sound frequencies has confirmed that both sets of sounds are present in the mixed recording, but some users focus on the higher frequency sounds in "Yanny" and cannot seem to hear the lower sounds of the word "Laurel".

[Answer] 4. The Meganeura were giant insects with a 3-foot wingspan. What modern insects do they resemble?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "4. The Meganeura were giant insects with a 3-foot wingspan. What modern insects do they resemble?"



...1. ladybug 2. termite 3. cockroach 4. dragonfly Meganeura lived approximately 300 million years ago. In 1940, the largest complete fossilized insect wing was found in Oklahoma.

May 16, 2019

[Answer] How many Punic Wars were fought?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "How many Punic Wars were fought?"



...The Roman empire and the city of Carthage fought the three Punic Wars, beginning in 264 B.C. and ending in 146 B.C. with the destruction of Carthage. Rome was the dominant power on the Italian peninsula by the time the first Punic War began. Carthage was a powerful city-state of northern Africa. It was a leading maritime power at the time. The first Punic War broke out over Rome's interference on the island of Sicily, which Carthage controlled. The second Punic War began when Hannibal invaded Italy. The third Punic War saw Rome capture and destroy Carthage in 146 B.C. Source: History.com

May 9, 2019

[Answer] 8. The Supremes were one of the sixties most popular groups.Who was the best known lead singer of this famous female trio?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "8. The Supremes were one of the sixties most popular groups. Who was the best known lead singer of this famous female trio?"



...1. Diana Ross 2. Tammi Terrell 3. Mary Wells 4. Gladys Knight The Supremes were originally known as the Primettes. They released their first single with Motown in 1961. Diana Ross was soon thrust into the lead vocal role. She left the Supremes to go solo in 1969.

May 3, 2019

[Answer] 10. If a patient were asking the doctor to do a PSA test on him, what cancer is that checking for?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "10. If a patient were asking the doctor to do a PSA test on him, what cancer is that checking for?"



...1. Penile Cancer 2. Prostate Cancer 3. Polycystile Cancer 4. Pancreatic Cancer PSA stands for Prostate Specific Antigen, and it is a simple blood test that checks the levels of the protein given off by the prostate. Abnormally high levels can mean cancer of the prostate.

May 1, 2019

[Answer] 6. How easy were the Commodores?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "6. How easy were the Commodores?"



...1. like Wednesday night 2. like Friday afternoon 3. like Sunday morning 4. like Monday morning "I know it sounds funny but I just can't stand the pain Girl, I'm leaving you tomorrow Seems to me girl you know I've done all I can You see I begged, stole and I borrowed ... yeah ooh That's why I'm easy I'm easy like Sunday morning..." One of their biggest hits. Faith No More sang it too.

Apr 30, 2019

[Answer] 1. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "1. In a Herman Melville 1851 novel, Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to feud with a white sperm whale. What was the name of the white sperm whale that could not "work it out" with the crew of the Pequod?"



...1. Shamu 2. Humphrey 3. Willy 4. Moby Dick In Herman Melville's 1851 novel "Moby-Dick", Captain Ahab and Ishmael were sailing on their ship, the Pequod, to pursue the villainous white sperm whale Moby Dick. Captain Ahab's boat had earlier been destroyed, and his leg was bitten off, by the whale. Captain Ahab was hunting down Moby Dick to seek revenge.

Apr 26, 2019

[Answer] 2. So the first settlers in Ireland were leprechauns, right? Sorry, no. The oldest settlement discovered by archeology in Ireland is this place that sounds like something you might wear to the beach. Which site is it?

Step 1 : Introduction to the question "2. So the first settlers in Ireland were leprechauns, right? Sorry, no. The oldest settlement discovered by archeology in Ireland is this place that sounds like something you might wear to the beach. Which site is it?"



...1. Lough Truncha 2. Mount Brandon 3. Mount Sandel 4. Lough Gara It is believed that humans first came to Ireland around 8000 BC during the Mesolithic era. Although this earlier date is suspected, the earliest evidence for human habitation comes from charcoal remains found at Woodpark in County Sligo that date to 7490 BC. Another site at Lough Boora in County Offaly dates to around 6800 BC but again no structures or permanent settlement buildings were found. It is believed it was a temporary camp site, most probably a summer one. The oldest settlement evidence has been found at Mount Sandel in County Derry and dates back to 7000 BC. This site also shows signs of consistent habitation and possible rebuilding of structures. It is located near the iron age site of Mount Sandel Fort (Kill Santain or Kilsandel). The fort site is believed to have been the residence of the Norman king John de Courcy in the 12th century AD.