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The document provides information on various topics including: 1. The founding of FedEx after a student's business idea was deemed feasible by a Yale professor. 2. A quote about the cultural achievements of Italy and Switzerland from an unnamed character in an unspecified movie. 3. Different types of snakes. 4. The US Postal Service will not honor certain kinds of people on stamps. 5. Onychophagia is nail biting. 6. Various words for coffee in different languages. 7. The tapir is a tropical animal that lives in South and Central America and has a prehensile tongue.

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1. A Yale University management professor, in response to student X¡¯s paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service said ¡°The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a ¡®C¡¯, the idea must be feasible¡±. X later went on to found Y.
2. "In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love; they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock." who spoke these words and in which movie?
3. bandy-bandy Rainbow Rosy Stiletto Twig are all types of what?
4. According to the US postal service and the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee, what kind of person shall not be honored on a US postal stamp?
5. Onychophagia is a common habit particularly for many near the end of a sporting event. What is Onychophagia?
6. The following words in different languages all mean what? Gehve, Qahwa, Sourj, Koohii, Kape
7. Evolved over 30 million years ago it can drink water from geysers at temperatures that are almost boiling. It has good hearing, eyesight and well- developed color perception. Its tactile organs, or their sense of touch, are on their tongue. Although they are tropical or subtropical, there is one species that lives high in the Andes Mountains of South America What is it?
8. Measured in kilometers from the nearest human being, who was the most isolated person in history for a few hours in the summer of 1969?
9. Strange, charm, up, down, top, and bottom are types of what?
CONNECT 10.
11. The first long distance car race was held in 1907 and finished after nearly 10,000 miles in Paris. The winners were Prince Scipione Borghese and journalist Luigi Barzini, Sr. who claimed the prize of a bottle of Mumm champagne. Where did the race start?
12. In gastronomy, the name of which popular dish stems from the Portuguese words for 'wine and garlic'?
13. It has also been called a "forest giraffe¡±. The rain forests in northern Zaire are its main habitat. The existence of it was first confirmed in 1901 in the Congo. It has a very long tongue which it uses to pull leaves off of trees. These nocturnal animals are ruminants. What animal is it?
14) X is a military code name for a weed killer sprayed by USA during the vietnam war over the jungles and farms. X is normally used to defoliate trees and shrubs and to kill weeds. The steel drums that stores this chemical were marked with big ______ stripes and hence the name originated. What is X?
15. India inaugurated Arctic Research Station on 1 July 2008 located at Ny-Alesund, Svalbard archipelago and is 1200 kms from the North Pole It is to be managed by the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences. Name it
16. Because of the linkage of the passages between the ears nose and throat, infections in one organ are commonly spread to another or all. What is the medical specialty that combines the study, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ears, nose and throat?
17. What beverage was advertised as ¡° good to the last drop¡± in 1907?
18. This museum was founded by Deborah Henson- Conant, a science historian. The research staff includes 45 post-nutrition food scholars and an extensive support staff. The exhibit wings and restaurant pavilion employ 27 full time educators and food service workers. ? Which museum is this?
19. What did the Wrigley company do to promote its chewing gum nationwide in 1914?
20. If an isobar is a line drawn on a map joining places of equal average atmospheric pressure and an isohume is a line of constant relative humidity, What is an isohel?
21. A vehicle registration plate has a code that uniquely identifies the vehicle within the issuing region's database. In some countries, the identifier is unique within the entire country, while in others it is unique within a state or province. E is the international car registration plate for which country?
22. The German guide to the 1937 World's fair called it 'a hodgepodge of body parts that any four-year-old could have painted'. Which painting were they describing?
23. Allegedly responsible for the murder of 200000 Bosnian Muslims and Croats and the displacement of a further one million people during the 1992-1995 civil war in Yugoslavia, this former Bosnian Serb leader was captured in July 2008 in a suburb of Belgrade where he was living in disguise posing as a doctor of alternative medicine. He will be tried at the International Wars Crimes Tribunal in The Hague for genocide and war Crimes against humanity. Identify him.
24. Which drink was created by coca-cola company in Nazi Germany during WWII to compensate for the inability to import cola-cola syrup?
25. What is Paul McCartney¡¯s middle name?
26. What is known as a Dudelsack or Doedelzak in Germany and the Netherlands, a Biniou or Musette de cour in France, a Zampogna in Italy, or Sackpfeiffe in Switzerland?
27. Which Nobel prize winner, born in Bombay, was named after a lake in Staffordshire where his parents had originally met?
28. What do 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' by Dickens, 'The Silmarillion' by J.R.R. Tolkien, and 'The Love of The Last Tycoon' by F. Scott Fitzgerald have in common?
29. Which Renaissance artist's life was fictionalized in the book 'The Agony and the Ecstasy' subsequently made into a film?
30. The X-Men character Wolverine is named after the animal of the same name. What kind of animal is a wolverine?
31. The prefix mega- is a millionfold in the SI units and giga- is a billion. Tera is a trillion but what is the quadrillionfold (10 to the power of 15) prefix?
32. Which is the only sequel of a Best Picture Oscar-winning film to have also won Best Picture Oscar?
33. From leaving university he moved to San Francisco and it was there his interest in acting grew. He won a scholarship in American Conservatory Theatre and after 12 months being with group he managed to get his first major film role as Roger Porter in a film called Carbon Copy. Who am I?
34. I am distinguished from other lions by my black mane. I love to lie amongst the desert¡¯s dunes. I typically hunt antelope, but I am no friend to the meerkats and will eat them if necessary. Who am I?
35. What are Mizaru, Kikazaru, and Iwazaru?

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  • 1. 1. A Yale University management professor, in response to student X¡¯s paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service said ¡°The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a ¡®C¡¯, the idea must be feasible¡±. X later went on to found Y.
  • 2. 2. "In Italy for thirty years under the Borgias they had warfare, terror, murder and bloodshed but they produced Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and the Renaissance. In Switzerland, they had brotherly love; they had five hundred years of democracy and peace and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock." who spoke these words and in which movie?
  • 4. 4. According to the US postal service and the Citizen's Stamp Advisory Committee, what kind of person shall not be honored on a US postal stamp?
  • 5. 5. Onychophagia is a common habit particularly for many near the end of a sporting event. What is Onychophagia?
  • 6. 6. The following words in different languages all mean what? Gehve, Qahwa, Sourj, Koohii, Kape
  • 7. 7. Evolved over 30 million years ago it can drink water from geysers at temperatures that are almost boiling. It has good hearing, eyesight and well- developed color perception. Its tactile organs, or their sense of touch, are on their tongue. Although they are tropical or subtropical, there is one species that lives high in the Andes Mountains of South America What is it?
  • 8. 8. Measured in kilometers from the nearest human being, who was the most isolated person in history for a few hours in the summer of 1969?
  • 9. 9. Strange, charm, up, down, top, and bottom are types of what?
  • 11. 11. The first long distance car race was held in 1907 and finished after nearly 10,000 miles in Paris. The winners were Prince Scipione Borghese and journalist Luigi Barzini, Sr. who claimed the prize of a bottle of Mumm champagne. Where did the race start?
  • 12. 12. In gastronomy, the name of which popular dish stems from the Portuguese words for 'wine and garlic'?
  • 13. 13. It has also been called a "forest giraffe¡±. The rain forests in northern Zaire are its main habitat. The existence of it was first confirmed in 1901 in the Congo. It has a very long tongue which it uses to pull leaves off of trees. These nocturnal animals are ruminants. What animal is it?
  • 14. 14) X is a military code name for a weed killer sprayed by USA during the vietnam war over the jungles and farms. X is normally used to defoliate trees and shrubs and to kill weeds. The steel drums that stores this chemical were marked with big ______ stripes and hence the name originated. What is X?
  • 15. 15. India inaugurated Arctic Research Station on 1 July 2008 located at Ny-Alesund, Svalbard archipelago and is 1200 kms from the North Pole It is to be managed by the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of Earth Sciences. Name it
  • 16. 16. Because of the linkage of the passages between the ears nose and throat, infections in one organ are commonly spread to another or all. What is the medical specialty that combines the study, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the ears, nose and throat?
  • 17. 17. What beverage was advertised as ¡° good to the last drop¡± in 1907?
  • 18. 18. This museum was founded by Deborah Henson- Conant, a science historian. The research staff includes 45 post-nutrition food scholars and an extensive support staff. The exhibit wings and restaurant pavilion employ 27 full time educators and food service workers. ? Which museum is this?
  • 19. 19. What did the Wrigley company do to promote its chewing gum nationwide in 1914?
  • 20. 20. If an isobar is a line drawn on a map joining places of equal average atmospheric pressure and an isohume is a line of constant relative humidity, What is an isohel?
  • 21. 21. A vehicle registration plate has a code that uniquely identifies the vehicle within the issuing region's database. In some countries, the identifier is unique within the entire country, while in others it is unique within a state or province. E is the international car registration plate for which country?
  • 22. 22. The German guide to the 1937 World's fair called it 'a hodgepodge of body parts that any four-year-old could have painted'. Which painting were they describing?
  • 23. 23. Allegedly responsible for the murder of 200000 Bosnian Muslims and Croats and the displacement of a further one million people during the 1992-1995 civil war in Yugoslavia, this former Bosnian Serb leader was captured in July 2008 in a suburb of Belgrade where he was living in disguise posing as a doctor of alternative medicine. He will be tried at the International Wars Crimes Tribunal in The Hague for genocide and war Crimes against humanity. Identify him.
  • 24. 24. Which drink was created by coca-cola company in Nazi Germany during WWII to compensate for the inability to import cola-cola syrup?
  • 25. 25. What is Paul McCartney¡¯s middle name?
  • 26. 26. What is known as a Dudelsack or Doedelzak in Germany and the Netherlands, a Biniou or Musette de cour in France, a Zampogna in Italy, or Sackpfeiffe in Switzerland?
  • 27. 27. Which Nobel prize winner, born in Bombay, was named after a lake in Staffordshire where his parents had originally met?
  • 28. 28. What do 'The Mystery of Edwin Drood' by Dickens, 'The Silmarillion' by J.R.R. Tolkien, and 'The Love of The Last Tycoon' by F. Scott Fitzgerald have in common?
  • 29. 29. Which Renaissance artist's life was fictionalized in the book 'The Agony and the Ecstasy' subsequently made into a film?
  • 30. 30. The X-Men character Wolverine is named after the animal of the same name. What kind of animal is a wolverine?
  • 31. 31. The prefix mega- is a millionfold in the SI units and giga- is a billion. Tera is a trillion but what is the quadrillionfold (10 to the power of 15) prefix?
  • 32. 32. Which is the only sequel of a Best Picture Oscar-winning film to have also won Best Picture Oscar?
  • 33. 33. From leaving university he moved to San Francisco and it was there his interest in acting grew. He won a scholarship in American Conservatory Theatre and after 12 months being with group he managed to get his first major film role as Roger Porter in a film called Carbon Copy. Who am I?
  • 34. 34. I am distinguished from other lions by my black mane. I love to lie amongst the desert¡¯s dunes. I typically hunt antelope, but I am no friend to the meerkats and will eat them if necessary. Who am I?
  • 35. 35. What are Mizaru, Kikazaru, and Iwazaru?