12/16/24 The World from A to Z (Friday the 13th edition)

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On what date did Francis Drake set sail according to the text?

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December 13th

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What type of powers are the FIRST to be mentioned in the Constitution?

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Legislative powers

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How many years has the Chicago Transit Authority been decorating the train for Santa in Chicago?

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33 years

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The voyage that lasted 3 years ultimately became the first:

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Circumnavigation of the globe by an Englishman

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In 2003, US forces in Iraq captured a former: President, Prime Minister, King, Dictator

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Dictator

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Who is known as the "father of computing"?

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Charles Babbage

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What city was near the location where Saddam Hussein was found?

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Tikrit

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Who was convicted of crimes against humanity and executed?

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Saddam Hussein

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Why are quantum processors not yet a reality according to the text?

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They are incredibly sensitive

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What is a problem with the calculations of quantum processors mentioned in the text?

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They are sometimes wrong.