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A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and the Earth so that the Sun is fully or partially covered. This can only happen during a new moon. |
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| Posted: | August 24, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 59 | |
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The Beatles were a British rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960 who became one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed bands in the history of popular music. |
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| Posted: | January 26, 2011 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 83 | |
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Geography (from Greek γεωγραφία - geographia, lit. "earth describe-write" is the study of the Earth and its lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 74 | |
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Georges St-Pierre (born May 19, 1981), often referred to as GSP, is a French Canadian professional mixed martial artist. As of 2009, he is the Welterweight Champion of the UFC. |
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| Posted: | July 13, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 10 | |
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Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States. He is well remembered for his energetic persona, his range of interests and achievements, his leadership of the Progressive Movement, his model of masculinity, and his "cowboy" image. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 5 | |
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Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 8 | |
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Friends is an American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994 to May 6, 2004. The series revolves around a group of friends in the borough of Manhattan, New York City. |
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| Posted: | February 9, 2011 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 8 | |
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Peyton Manning is everywhere you look: on the football field, commercials, even hosting Saturday Night Live. Try and work your way through a no huddle offense with a fast paced quiz about #18. |
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| Posted: | March 11, 2011 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 1 | |
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An earthquake (also known as a quake, tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that creates seismic waves. The seismicity or seismic activity of an area refers to the frequency, type and size of earthquakes experienced over a period of time. |
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| Posted: | March 11, 2011 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 14 | |
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Actress Ava Lavinia Gardner (b.1922, d. 1990) is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful leading ladies to have appeared on film. Her best-known films include Showboat, The Killers, Night of the Iguana, and The Barefoot Contessa. |
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| Posted: | March 12, 2011 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
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Former member of the rap group the Hot Boys, Lil Wayne reached great popularity with 2004's "Tha Carter". |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 51 | |
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Bugs Bunny is a fictional character who appears in the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of animated films produced by Leon Schlesinger Productions, which became Warner Bros. Cartoons in 1945. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 77 | |
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Mixed martial arts (MMA) is a full contact combat sport that allows a wide variety of fighting techniques, from a mixture of martial arts traditions and non-traditions, to be used in competitions. |
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| Posted: | July 13, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 24 | |
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Poetry (from the Greek "ποίησις", poiesis, a "making") is a form of literary art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its apparent meaning. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 22 | |
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Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, activist and prominent leader in the African-American civil rights movement. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 46 | |
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The Rolling Stones are an English rock band formed in 1962 in London when multi-instrumentalist Brian Jones and pianist Ian Stewart were joined by vocalist Mick Jagger and guitarist Keith Richards. |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 24 | |
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Johnny Unitas went from being a forgotten man to a cult hero over the span of his time in the NFL. Take a shot and see how much you know about number 19 of the old Baltimore Colts. |
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| Posted: | March 11, 2011 |
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| By: | Chris Kubala | |
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A tsunami is a series of water waves (called a tsunami wave train) caused by the displacement of a large volume of a body of water, usually an ocean, but can occur in large lakes. |
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| Posted: | March 11, 2011 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 22 | |
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The 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami was an 8.8 to 9.1-MW megathrust earthquake that created tsunami waves of up to 10 meters (33 ft). |
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| Posted: | March 12, 2011 |
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| By: | MastersOfTrivia | |
| Taken: | 4 | |
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Slingin' Sammy Baugh was a trendsetter in the National Football League. Playing multiple positions, Baugh was more than a triple threat. See how much you know about Slingin' Sammy with this quiz. |
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| Posted: | March 12, 2011 |
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| By: | Chris Kubala | |
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