Leading Men | Oh the places you'll go | On the Big Screen | Rock and Roll Aint Noise Pollution | Colleges and Universtiys |
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Who is George Washington
This man was the leading general of the American Revolution
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What is Mexico
This country founded in 1810 lies directly south of the United States
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What is "Rocky"
This 1976 movie starring Sylvester Stallone centers around a young Philly boxer that finally gets his big shot
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Who is Nirvana
This Seattle group lead by frontman Kurt Cobain sang such hits as "Smells like teen Spirit" and "Come as you are"
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What is The University of Oregon
Nike was founded by a track coach and a student both from this university
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Who is Napoleon Bonaparte
This man well known for his height lead a failed invasion of Russia in 1812
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What is Italy
This country famous for its cuisine was the Birthplace of the Roman Empire
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What is "Gladiator"
This 2000 film starring Russell Crowe follows the tale of a former Roman general out for Revenge. Crowe won best Actor for his portrayal of Maximus
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Who is Led Zeppelin
This English Band formed in 1968 had such hits as "Stairway to Heaven" and "Ramble On"
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What is Tulane
This private university in New Orleans was founded as the Medical College of Louisiana
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Who is Julius Caesar
This man was the inspiration behind the term "Crossing the Rubicon"
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What is Germany
This country well known for its cars is home to the Rhine
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What is "The God Father"
This 1972 masterpiece stars Al Pacino and Marlon Brando and centers around the Corleone crime family
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Who is The Rolling Stones
This English Band formed in 1962 and these deep cuts as part of their song selection "Bitch" and "Wild Horses"
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What is Georgetown
During the War of 1812 students saw the burning of the White House from their dormitories at this Jesuit university
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Who is Mao Zedong
This man was the founder of the People's Republic of China
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What is Georgia
This country that boarders the Black Sea was invaded by Russia in 2008
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What is "Thelma and Louise"
This 1991 film starring Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon tells the tale of two Arkansas gals that set off on a Road trip. Renowned feminist movie
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Who is The Grateful Dead
This American Bands most popular album is "Skeltons from the closet" Famous for the drug based culture that follows them
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What is Oxford
Rhodes to success lead from this university where William of Ockham brought his razor wit in lectures in 1317
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Who is Fidel Castro
This man with a large beard was scene frequently with a cigar and wearing green fatigues
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What is Mali
This African nation is the home of the ancient trading center of Timbuktu
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What is "Amadeus"
This 1984 film centering around a famous Austrian composer won 8 Academy awards including Best Actor for F. Murray Abraham
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Who is REO SpeedWagon
This American band was formed in the State Reed is from. There most popular album is Hi Infidelity and they appeared in the TV series Ozark.
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What is The U.S Military Academy at West Point
A sportswriter used the term ivy colleges in 1933 to describe 9 schools--the 8 current Ivies & this school in New York State
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