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Who said, “if it doesn't fit, you must acquit?”
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Johnnie Cochran
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Robert Shapiro
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Alan Dershowitz
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Marcia Clark
Explanation
Johnnie Cochran said this at OJ Simpson's trial about a pair of gloves that appeared not to fit Simpson. Simpson was acquitted but found guilty in a civil case.
Who was Bob Dole's running mate in the 1996 US presidential election?
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Jack Kemp
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Al Gore
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Richard Lugar
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Phill Gramm
Explanation
The Dole/Kemp ticket lost the 1996 election to Bill Clinton, making Clinton the first Democrat to win two straight presidential elections since FDR.
Who won the 1995 French Presidential Election?
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Jacques Chirac
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Francois Mitterrand
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Jacques Delors
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Nicolas Sarkozy
Explanation
Jacques Chirac’s first term in office (1995-2002) was the last seven-year term for French presidents. Due to a law change, his second term was five years.
What year did the Channel Tunnel open?
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1994
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1998
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1996
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1992
Explanation
Since opening in 1994, an average number of 50,000 people pass under the English Channel between Britain and France daily.
What was Dolly the sheep famous for?
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She was the first cloned mammal
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She was the first sheep in space
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She ran onto the field during the 1996 Super Bowl
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She was pardoned by the Queen
Explanation
Dolly the sheep was born in July 1996, the first cloned mammal. She was named after Dolly Parton.
How old was John Glenn when he became the oldest astronaut in 1998?
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77
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69
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70
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74
Explanation
John Glenn was 77 when he returned to space in 1998 on the Space Shuttle. He first went in 1962 and was the first American to orbit the earth.
What happened on 31 January 1991 in Moscow, Russia?
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The first Russian McDonald's opened
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Mikhail Gorbachev resigned
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The first commercial flight from New York arrived
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The Rolling Stones played
Explanation
The first McDonald's opened in Moscow in 1991 and was the biggest McDonald's in the world.
In what year did the Dow Jones close above 10,000 for the first time?
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1999
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1996
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1998
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1994
Explanation
Although the Dow crossed the 10,000 mark on March 19, 1999, it spent most of the next decade in and out of that mark, not settling above it until 2010.
In the UK, the Labour Party won the 1997 general election. How long had they been out of power?
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18 years
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10 years
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26 years
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8 years
Explanation
Tony Blair's Labour Party won the 1997 UK election by a landslide, replacing the Conservative Party who'd been in power for 18 years.
Which country star did Hilary Clinton insult in 1992?
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Tammy Wynette
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Dolly Parton
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Loretta Lynn
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Emmylou Harris
Explanation
In a 1992 interview with 60 Minutes, Hillary Clinton said she wasn't some 'little woman hanging around waiting for her man like Tammy Wynette' when asked about Bill Clinton's infidelities.
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