That Quizzy Feeling – Gubernatorial Edition

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That Quizzy Feeling – Gubernatorial Edition

Now with more feeling (up)

What are all these scenes referring to?

Edward Hopper’s iconic Nighthawks

Connect

Bellerophon and Chimera. In Mission Impossible II, the plot revolves around a virus called Chimera along with the cure, known as Bellerophon. Peter Graves was best known for his starring role in the CBS television series Mission: Impossible from 1967 to 1973. He died last month.

Art reference on the Cover?

The Persistence of Memory

What’s missing?

The Simpsons episode "Catch 'Em If You Can" alluded to the snob appeal of ____________ in an exchange between Homer and Marge Simpson while they are traveling first-class aboard an airplane:Homer: "Look at me, I'm reading _________! Did you know Indonesia is at a crossroads?"Marge: "No!"Homer: "It is!"Four days later, with its customary dry wit, __________ alluded to the quote, and published an article about Indonesia referring to the "crossroads". The title of the issue was "Indonesia's Gambit", the very same as in The Simpsons' episode. About seven months later, ________ ran a cover headline reading "Indonesia at a Crossroads.“ In April 2009, __________ published an article on Indonesian democracy with the title "Beyond the crossroads“. The show returned to the joke in a much later episode, "Million Dollar Maybe". In return for a favour Homer offers Barney Gumble, the contents of a tree containing his stash of "adult magazines". These turn out to be issues of _________, one of which features the headline "New challenges for Indonesia".

ThaliaMelpomene

The two are better known in a different but recognizable graphic representation.What?

Fill in the Blank.

Diogenes of Sinope

Peripheral Awareness – 41%Conversation – 38%Pass-along – 9%Self-promotion – 6% Spam – 4% News – 4%

Contents of what?

Contents of the tweets on Twitter

The modern ______ was invented by French engineer Louis Réard in 1946. He named it after ________, the site of the Operation Crossroads in July that year. The reasoning was that the burst of excitement created by it would be like a nuclear device.

The Bikini

The Type 59 Main Battle Tank is a Chinese produced version of the Soviet T-54A tank, an improvement over the ubiquitous T-54/55. The tank formed the backbone of the Chinese People's Liberation Army until early 2000s with an estimated 5,000 of the later Type 59-I and Type 59-II variants in service in 2002.What is its claim to fame?

Tank Man Photograph

________ was first created by Rowntree's of York, England after a worker at the Rowntree's factory in York put a suggestion in the suggestion box for a snack that a "man could have in his lunch box for work“. The name is believed to have come from the ______ Club.The _______ Club was an early 18th century English club in London with strong political and literary associations. From there, It also lends its name to a type of portrait called a ______ portrait , less than half-length, but including the hands. The size is said to have been determined because the dining-room ceiling of the ______ Club was too low for half-size portraits of the members.

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Simlish

Simlish is a fictional language featured in EA Games' Sim series of games.Rather than creating unique Simlish music, recording artists cut new performances of their songs with Simlish lyrics for the games.Contributing artists include the Black Eyed Peas, Depeche Mode, Lilly, Katy Perry, Nelly Furtado, the Barenaked Ladies and Anthrax.

Long LVC Connect

The Cards of The Tarot