General Knowledge

• Dolly, the sheep, was cloned

  5th July, 1996
• 277 tries before Dolly's cloning was successful
• Dolly died


  February 15th, 2003
• Dolly was 6 years old when she died
• Dolly had 6 babies
• Freud's top 5 concepts

  • Ego, Id, Superego (Conscious, preconscious and unconscious)
  • Freudian slip
  • Free association → discover unconscious thoughts that help solving problems and understanding the patient's feelings
  • Penis envy → between the ages of 3 and 6 the child starts feeling jealousy of what the opposite gender has
  • Oedipus complex/ Electra complex
• Freudian slip


  Slip of the tongue, saying things you don't mean to say
• Main types of cyberbullying

  • Exclusion
  • Harassment
  • Cyberstalking
• Famous serial killers


  • Jack the ripper
  • Ted Bundy
  • Jeffrey Dahmer
  • Harold Shipman
• Argentina's most famous serial killers

  • Robledo Puch (killed his victims from behind or while they were sleeping)
  • El Petiso Orejudo (children who were lured with candy and then slowly killed)
  • El asesino puntual (killed his victims on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 6 p.m. in San Isidro)
• Plastic recycling


  1. Collecting

  2. Sorting and cleaning

  3. Shredding and Melting

  4. Molding
• Benefits of recycling: Less plastic waste in land and ocean, Energy and resources conservation, Less greenhouse gasses emissions
• Wealthiest families in the world

  • Al Nahyan Family
  • Walton Family
  • Hermès Family
• Al Nahyan Family is worth $305 billion, Walton Family is worth $260 billion, Hermès Family is worth $151 billion
• Alois Alzheimer discovered Alzheimer's disease


  November 3, 1906
• Risk factors of Alzheimer's

  • Diabetes
  • Heart problems
  • Depression
• Symptoms of Alzheimer's


  • Forget about recent conversations or events
  • Misplace items
  • Forget the names of places and objects
• Most visited tourist locations in the world

  • HONG KONG
  • LONDON
  • SINGAPORE
  • PARIS
  • NEW YORK
• Singapore was once a Chinese colony. It became independent in 1965
• Benefits of music and art therapy

  Express our emotions, increase creativity, tackle emotional physical challenges
• Music and art therapy is very useful for autistic kids to express themselves
• Top five fashion designers worldwide

  • Cristóbal Balenciaga
  • Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel
  • Christian Dior
  • Vivienne Westwood
  • Thierry Hermes
• White collar crime


  Nonviolent crimes committed by business or government professionals
• Geothermal energy


  Heat energy from the earth
• Biggest geothermal plants in the world

  • The Geysers (United States)
  • Larderello (Italy)
  • Cerro Prieto (Mexico)
• Gender pay gap


  The difference between the average earnings for men and women
• Death Penalty has been used since

  18th Century
• Reasons against legalization of Death Penalty

  • Innocent people can be killed
  • Violation of human rights
• 54 countries have legalized the death penalty
• Dead man walking


  Phrase created in prisons to describe a man condemned to death who was being led to his execution in the United States in the 20th century
• Euthanasia


  The painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma
• Types of Euthanasia


  • Voluntary
  • Involuntary
  • Direct
  • Indirect
  • Active
• The Church had an index of Librorum Prohibitorum

  1557-1966
• Books that have been prohibited


  • 1984
  • The catcher in the Rye
  • The Great Gatsby
  • To kill a Mockingbird
  • Alice in Wonderland
• Reasons why books might be prohibited

  • Religion
  • Culture
  • Offensive to a large group of people
• Ocean pollution affects

  • Marine environment
• Renzo mentioned 5 types of ocean pollution: Plastic Pollution, Chemical Pollution, Nutrient Pollution, Oil Pollution and Marine Debris
• Bautista mentioned 4 voting systems: the plurality system, the majority system, the proportional system and the mixed system
• Argentina's voting method


  Majority system, modified version of the two-round system. The candidate needs to obtain at least 45% of votes to win in the first round or in the ballotage.
• Difference between Argentina and USA election process: Argentina votes directly, voting is compulsory, while USA votes for electors, voting is not compulsory