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Which five letters in the English alphabet are not in the Italian alphabet?
j,k,w,x,y.
Curio Wrote:j,k,w,x,y.

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In the animal kingdom, what is unique about the male chousingha - an antelope natvie to India and Nepal?
IT has four horns
dudette Wrote:IT has four horns

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Two are three to four inches long, between its ears and two, about one inch long, between the brow ridgees above its eyes. The female has no horns.

What pro sports team did George Steinbrenner own before he became principal owner of the New York Yankees in 1973?
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What pro sports team did George Steinbrenner own before he became principal owner of the New York Yankees in 1973?

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Guess the Harlem Globetrotteres...:haha:
I have no idea.
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The now defunct Cleveland Pipers of the American Basketball League. After Steinbrenner and a group of investors bought the team in 1960, it went on to win a championship, but he wasn't able to raise enough money for the team to join the N.B.A., and it went bankrupt.

What did the first neon signs in the U.S. advertise?
Packard Cars
dudette Wrote:Packard Cars

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A Los Angeles car dealership purchased two neon signs reading "Packard" for $24 000 from French inventor George Claude in 1923.

What unusual "sports" competition is included in the annual potato festivals held in Clark, South Dakota; Barnesville, Minnesota; and Fort Fairfield, Maine?