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1
These insects have been added to the list of endangered species threats from humans and others?
Flies
Bees
Mosquitoes
Spiders
2
Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded this year's million $ Noble Prize for medicine. This country?
Spain
Japan
France
England
3
The # 9 most downloaded song this week on itunes is entitled
Blue Ain't Your Color
by this guy?
D J Snake
Keith Urban
Justin Timberlake
Kenny Chesney
4
This Hurricane was as strong as a Cat 4 when it his the Caribbean and the mainland USA?
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
5
Over 2200 American troops lost their lives fighting in this country since 2001, 8000 still ther
Afghanistan
Iraq
Syria
Iran
6
Americans send more than 30 million tons of food to the landfill every year. What % of supply?
40%
60%
50%
25%
7
Vice President candidates Tim Kaine and Mike Pence 1st and only debate at this college in VA?
University of Virginia
Duke University
Vanderbilt University
Longwood University
8
The #1 movie in America last weekend earned $28 million at the box office in its 1st week out?
The Magnificent Seven
Deepwater Horizon
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Sully
9
Many towns throughout the USA are reporting a frightening rise in threats and attacks from?
Sharks
Evil Clowns
Illegal Aliens
Pantomimes
10
China has been building man made islands for military purposes in this nearby body of water.
Indian Ocean
South China Sea
North China Sea
Pacific Ocean
11
This region of Asia is fought over by India, Pakistan and China, all claim ownership of it?
Syria
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Kashmir
12
There is another hurricane developing in the Atlantic, this one a Category 2. Not near land?
Hurricane Nancy
Hurricane Harbor
Hurricane Nicole
Hurricane Natalie
13
The American League Wild Card Game was won Tuesday night 5-2 by this team. Play Texas Rangers?
Baltimore Orioles
Boston Red Sox
Toronto Blue Jays
New York Yankees
14
The #2 bestselling book this week according to the NY Times is entitled
Home
by this author?
John Grisham
J K Rowling
Harlan Coben
Stephen King
15
The National League Wild Card Game was won Wednesday night by this team. Now play Chicago Cubs?
San Fran Giants
New York Mets
Washington Nationals
Los Angeles Dodgers