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What is the toothbrush?
Of the inventions listed here, only the _________ was not invented by a woman: circular saw, aquarium, toothbrush, fire escape, computer algorithm, windsheild wiper
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What is Neptune?
This Roman god is associated with Pisces
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What is Harry Potter?
This series of education fantasy novels features a young wizard, his friends, and a sorting hat.
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What is The Sound of Music?
This 1965 musical film about a family who sang in Austria during the late 1930's starred Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.
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What is the ukulele?
This instrument originated in the 19th century as a Hawaiian adaptation of the Portuguese machete, a small guitar-like instrument brought to Hawaii by Portuguese immigrants.
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When is 1976?
Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex in federally funded school programs and activities, went into effect in this year.
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What is practical?
All of following are noted Pisces strengths except __________: generous, amiable, compassionate, socially popular, practical, easygoing.
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What is to Kill a Mockingbird?
This 1960 novel by Harper Lee depicted racial injustice in the Deep South.
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What is Alien?
This 1979 science-fiction horror film had a promotional poster featured the tagline "In space no one can hear you scream."
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What is Singing?
This musical art form involves using the vocal cords to produce sound waves with sustained tonality and rhythm.
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Who is Dolores Huerta? (b. 1930)
As vice president of the United Farm Workers, this woman has been vital in speaking for civil and economic rights for farm workers throughout the U.S.
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Who is Keanu Reeves?
All of the following people are Pisces except _________: Albert Einstein, Rihannah, Keanu Reeves, Drew Barrymore, or Justin Bieber
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What is His Dark Materials (or Golden Compass)?
This fantasy novel series consists of Northern Lights (1995) (published as The Golden Compass in North America), The Subtle Knife (1997), and The Amber Spyglass (2000). It follows the coming of age of two children as they wander through a series of parallel universes.
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What is Clue?
This 1985 murder mystery film is based on the board game of the same name.
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What is Ahstanga yoga?
This style of yoga as exercise created is often promoted as a modern-day form of classical Indian yoga. The style is energetic, synchronising breath with movements. Individual poses (asanas) are linked by flowing movements (vinyasas).
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Who is Toni Morrison? (b. 1931)
This woman is the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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What is Capricorn?
Of the following signs, the most compatible with Pisces is _________: Capricorn, Gemini, and Sagittarius
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What is Playback Theatre
In this improvisational theatre art form, audience members tell stories from their lives and watch them reenacted on the spot.
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Who is Queen Liliuokalani? (1838-1917)
This woman is the last queen of the Hawaiian Islands, deposed because American business interests wanted to annex Hawaii to the U.S.
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