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Question 1: How many letters are there in the Hawaiian alphabet?
Question 2: In Greek mythology, who was the ruler of the gods?
Zeus is one of the most prominent figures in Greek mythology, known as the king of the gods of Mount Olympus and the god of the sky, lightning, thunder, law, order, and justice. His Roman equivalent is Jupiter.
Question 3: Who directed the iconic 1980 "The Shining" movie?
"The Shining," directed by Stanley Kubrick, is a classic horror film based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. Despite its initial mixed reviews, it is now widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential horror films ever made.
Question 4: In the Marvel Comics universe, what is the name of the cosmic entity that devours planets?
Galactus is a cosmic entity in the Marvel universe who sustains himself by consuming the energy of entire planets. He is often accompanied by his heralds, such as the Silver Surfer, who help him locate suitable planets to devour.
Question 5: What was the name of the boy band formed by Simon Cowell on the British TV show The X Factor in 2010?
One Direction, consisting of Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Liam Payne, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik (who left the group in 2015), was formed on the British TV show The X Factor in 2010. The group went on to become one of the most successful boy bands of all time, selling over 70 million records worldwide.
Question 6: What is the name of the theatre where most of Shakespeare's plays were originally performed?
The Globe Theatre, located in London, was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company, the Lord Chamberlain's Men. It was here that many of Shakespeare's greatest plays, including Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth and Julius Caesar, were first performed. The original Globe Theatre was destroyed by fire in 1613, rebuilt in 1614, and then demolished in 1644. A modern reconstruction of the Globe, named "Shakespeare's Globe", opened in 1997 approximately 750 feet (230 m) from the site of the original theatre.
Question 7: What is the meteorological term for a line of intense thunderstorms that can cause severe weather like hail, strong winds, and even tornadoes?
A squall line is a line of thunderstorms that forms along or ahead of a cold front. These storms can be very intense, often bringing heavy rain, hail, strong winds, and occasionally tornadoes. Squall lines can extend for hundreds of miles and can cause significant damage.
Question 8: What is the largest living species of bird by height?
The ostrich can grow up to 9 feet (2.7 meters) in height and is native to Africa. It is also the heaviest living bird species. Despite its size and weight, ostriches are capable of running at speeds of up to 70 km/h (43 mph).
Question 9: Which bird is the national symbol of the United States?
The Bald Eagle, known for its distinctive brown body and white head, was chosen as the national symbol of the United States in 1782 due to its majestic appearance and representation of strength, freedom, and longevity.
Question 10: Why is Superman weakened by Kryptonite?
Kryptonite is a fictional substance from the DC Comics universe. In the comics, Kryptonite is shown as fragments of Superman's home planet Krypton, and its radioactivity adversely affects Superman and other Kryptonians.
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the Hawaiian alphabet, wow I had no idea
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The Hawaiian alphabet, known as ka pī'āpā Hawai'i, consists of 13 letters: 5 vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and 8 consonants (h, k, l, m, n, p, w, ʻ). The ʻokina (glottal stop) is also considered a consonant in the Hawaiian language.