KW Mystery #5 (general knowledge) by WilliamsK

He won his first NBA title in 1957; ten years later, the league's "Coach of the Year" award was renamed in his honor. Identify this man, whose signature is emblazoned on his team's parquet floor.

"Only you can prevent a forest" was the motto of Operation Ranch Hand, which reached its peak in the late 1960s. Name the herbicidal mixture most frequently used in the Operation's sorties.

This is a still from what 1968 film? (Edited to fix typo on year) (edited at 9:10 am, April 18, 2016 (PDT))

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The only authentic type of what liqueur is produced by Carthusian monks at a distillery in Voiron, France? Before writing this quiz, I had thought it was made in a town southwest of Paris known for its cathedral.

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Rosa Clemente, Cheri Honkala, Winona LaDuke, and Pat LaMarche are most closely associated with what political organization?

The item pictured here, from 2008, was billed as the largest glass ever constructed for what specific beverage?

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When bonded with hydrogen, this compound can be called prussic acid – ironic, because the Third Reich preferred it as a method for inflicting death, as both a gas (in concentration camps) and a solid (for suicide). What is the name of this diatomic anion?

Also known as the French Riviera, France's southeastern coastline on the Mediterranean is most often called what in the local tongue? (I'll also accept the direct English translation.)

Off we go! It's the more popular name of "The U.S. Air Force", the official song of that military branch.

Tomato soup
Roast beef with baked potato
Blueberry pie with ice cream

That's the three-course "dinner" ingested in an unusual manner by what fictional character, who has an unfortunate reaction to her "meal"? (First and last name, please.)

On June 4, 1859, French and Sardinian forces routed Austrian troops outside of what Italian town? French chemist François-Emmanuel Verguin named the product of rosaniline hydrochloride in the battle's honor.

As you might know, I was in an a cappella group in college. Here, we're singing the final chord of what film's theme?

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