Aussie-isms | Sports Championships | High School English | High School Math | Astronomy of Destiny |
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What is a "Ute"
Pickup Truck
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What is the Super Bowl
American Football
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What is a Colon
Punctuation mark that usually proceeds an explanation or list, not to be confused with its "half" sibling.
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What is y=mx+b
An equation used to represent a straight line
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What is Earth
The Tower, The City, The Cosmodrome
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What is a "bogan"
Redneck
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What is the World Cup
International Soccer: Worldwide
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Who is Ernest Hemingway
Author of The Old Man and the Sea, Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls
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Who is Pythagoras
A Greek mathematician and philosopher best known to high school math students in relation to triangles.
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What is Mars
Warmind Rasputin, Valley of the Kings, The Black Garden
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What is "fair dinkum"
Well regarded, satisfactory
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What is the World Series
Club Baseball: America
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What is a thesis
An essay component derived from the Greek for 'placing a proposition'. Your teacher probably docked points for not making yours clear enough.
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What is pi
It's not cherry or pumpkin, but a number indispensable in calculations involving circles and spheres.
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What is Venus
Vault of Glass, Ishtar Collective, Forgotten Shore
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What are "thongs"
Flip-flops
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What is the Stanley Cup
Club Hockey: USA and Canada
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What is Of Mice and Men
This Steinbeck novel is a staple of high school English classes, and finishes the proverb "the best laid plans..."
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What is sigma
The capitalized form of this letter of the Greek alphabet is used to denote a summation.
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What is Nessus
Exodus Black, The Tangle, The Cistern
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What is "maccas"
McDonald's
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What is the Tour de France
Club Cycling: Premier event on the pro cycling calendar
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What is "to be or not to be"
Hamlet said this as he begun one of Shakespear's most famous death-related soliloquies.
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What is integrating
The process of finding the area under a curve
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What is the Dreadnaught
The Hall of Souls, The Mausoleum, The Cathedral of Dusk
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