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Presidents (past, present and potential)
First Ladies
Cabinet members
Senate
House of Representatives
National figures (government, religious, Entertainment, criminal,
etc.)
All the countries in the world and their capitals
All the states and their capitals
All major U.S. cities and some of the smaller ones
Geographical information such as mountain ranges, mountain peaks,
oceans, rivers, lakes, local creeks
Meteorological terms, weather terms
World leaders, including United Nations
World history terminology, as in TET Offensive, Bolsheviks, Chairman
Mao, etc
Major wars, domestic and international
Terms related to world organizations like NATO, OPEC, etc.
Nationalities and languages for foreign nations
Supreme Court Justices and important Supreme Court decisions
Military leaders; Joint Chiefs of Staff; military bases; weapons
of war like A-10 tank killers, F-15s, Tomahawk missiles, Scuds, etc.
National Parks
Colleges, universities and their team names - Journal of Court
Reporting, January 1998
Local stuff for the area you plan to caption in: Landmarks, hospitals,
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Currencies and major banks
around the world
All the colors, their shades and hues
Dog and cat breeds
Foods and their measurements and the spices that go with them
Holidays: Christian, Jewish and all other faiths
Special events like Kwanzaa, Cinco de Mayo, etc.
Religious structures like mosques, temples, etc.
Books of the Bible and of religions around the world
Basic chemicals
Drug names and manufacturers, both legal & illegal
Common first and last names
World literature, philosophy and religious terms like Aesop,
orthodox, Buddhism, Eucharist, the Brothers Grimm, etc.
Political terms like glasnost, apartheid, leaders anarchy, propaganda,
caucus, expatriate, Kremlin, Parliament, etc.
Computer terms
Commonly used foreign words and phrases such as adieu, aloha,
de rigeur, fait accompli, modus operandi, etc.
All the professional sports teams, their nicknames, players and
coaches
Sports terminology, awards and organizations, both amateur and
professional
Makes and models of automobiles
Major businesses, brand names, trading organizations, stock terms
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