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Where is/was "fan death" a popular belief? (30 points)

	Patagonia
	the Orkney Islands
	South Korea
	Bangladesh
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Which of the following was not (according to legend) one of the Three Wise Men? (30 points)

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	Balthasar
	Gaspar
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written by mental_floss • topics: religion block unblock • mythology block unblock • history block unblock • legends block unblock • general block unblock and 2 more » • Famous Names • folklore

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The superstition of spilled salt equaling bad luck is thought to be linked to the overturned salt cellar in what famous painting? (30 points)

	The Spirit of '76
	The Birth of Venus
	The Last Supper
	American Gothic
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Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle was set in what locale, now a popular vacation area? (30 points)

	the Smoky Mountains
	the Catskills
	the Everglades
	the Outer Banks
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Nike is the Greek god of what? (30 points)

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	Flight
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	Victory
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written by SteveD503 • topics: greek mythology block unblock • mythology block unblock • history block unblock • myth block unblock • folklore block unblock and 1 more » • ancient greece

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In Greek mythology, which of these deities was not a Titan? (30 points)

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	Prometheus
	Cronus
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The "mare" portion of "nightmare" refers to (20 points)

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	dance
	demons
	horses
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John Chapman was an orchardist famous for his work with what fruit? (30 points)

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	Apples
	Pears
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What would Pecos Bill use to shave? (40 points)

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