FPSC General Knowledge 10000 Question/answers Page 32
No Questions Quiz 89 Answers
51 Which country has the highest % of women in their
legislature Cuba
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52
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The Pentagon accidentally ordered 82 year supply
of which food
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Freeze dried Tuna
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salad mix
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53
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What did Barbie do in 1977
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Smile
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54
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What first appeared at the 1928 Winter Olympics
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Five Olympic Rings
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55
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Laurence Tureaud became more famous as who
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Mr T
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56
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What is the most chemically complex food - over
300 chemicals
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Chocolate
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57
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What's the word for the front of a dogs chest and
joint of beef
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Brisket
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58
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Which comic character is both a princess and a
prince
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Wonder Woman –
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Diana Prince
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59
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Which recreational activity causes the most bone
fractures
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Aerobic Dancing
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60
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Which creature has a carapace and a plastron
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Turtles shell up low
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61
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Unfortunate names - Pansy was a brand of what
sold in China
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Mens Underwear
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62
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US what was the last brand of cigarettes to be
advertised on TV
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Virginia Slims
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63
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Italy Schiaffetoni, Rosetti and Crusetti in
Sicily what pasta type
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Cannelloni
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64
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In a museum La Crosse Kansas is Crandals Champion
what
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Barbed Wire museum
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65
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My Word were the final words of which famous TV
character
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James Tiberius Kirk
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66
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Name the pet peacock on The Walton's
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Rover
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67
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Which building material gets its name from Arabic
for the brick
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Adobe
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68
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In which city is the oldest Zoo in the world
still in use
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London
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69
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Dinner Time by Paul Terry was which cartoon first
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Talkie
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70
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Which country has the highest per capita divorce
rate
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1 Latvia - 2 Russia – 3
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Belarus
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71
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A sufferer from boanthropy believes he is what
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An Ox
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72
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In 1939 in the US what was the first patented
plant
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New Dawn Rose
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73
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Collective nouns - a pace of what creatures
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Donkeys
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74
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Who was the first UK solo artist to have a US
number 1 hit
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Acker Bilk Stranger
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on the Shore
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75
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What shape is canestrelli pasta
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Little Baskets
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76
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Yvon Petra 1946 was the last Wimbledon champion
to do what
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Wear Trousers
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77
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A nervous kangaroo licks its where
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Forearms
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78
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Jesus was born in Bethlehem what does Bethlehem
mean
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House of Bread
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79
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In the Texas version 12 Days Xmas what is given
on the 4th day
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Four Prickly Pears
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80
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Borborygmus is the medical name for what
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Gas noises in gut
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81
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When Dino was Fred's pet what was Barney's called
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Hoppy a Hoparoo
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82
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What is the leading cause of death in Papua New
Guinea
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Falling out of Trees
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83
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In which country did a foot deodorant get elected
into office
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Equator
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84
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Proportionately which creature has the largest
brain
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The Ant
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85
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Where is the worlds largest gay festival held
annually
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Sydney gay Mardi
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gras Australia
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86
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Who was the first athlete to have an animated
cartoon series
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Mohamed Ali
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87
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Bob, Wally, Alice and Asok can be found in which
strip cartoon
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Dilbert
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88
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Which group were derided as The poor mans Rolling
Stones
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Aerosmith
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89
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After the US civil war what was known as the
soldiers disease
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Morphine addiction
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90
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Who was the first character to speak in Star Wars
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C3PO
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91
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Elwood Edwards voice is heard by AOL users -
where
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Welcome and You
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Got Mail
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92
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Link Apollo, Ghengis Khan and Abraham Lincoln on
TV
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All met James T Kirk
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93
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What do the 4 of top 10 children's authors have
in common
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British - Blyton Dahl
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Potter etc
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94
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Palmolive promised to help women keep what
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Schoolgirl
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complexion
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95
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Who was shown on the most popular US postal stamp
of 1998
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Sylvester and Tweety
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96
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Which kind of flower has the most species
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Orchid
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97
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In the US what's the most common reason for a
visit to ER
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Stomach Cramps
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98
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Which country has the most cellular phones per
capita
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Sweden
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99
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On TV who worked at Otto's Auto Orphanage
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The Fonz
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100
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Their technical name are
hydrometeors what's common name
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Hailstones
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No
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Questions
Quiz 90
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Answers
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1
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In the Jewish religion where are shellfish and
pork kosher
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Chinese Restaurants
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2
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What is the most popular last name in France
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Martin
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3
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What was the first shoe brand name to go into
Oxford dictionary
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Dr Martins
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4
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Fred Waller patented what sporting equipment
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Water Skis
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5
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Who began his career as The Worlds Worst Juggler
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Fred Astair
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6
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Which cities name means End of the elephants
trunk
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Khartoum
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7
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Who was the first woman to win an acting Emmy in
a sf series
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Lindsay Wagner –
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Bionic Woman
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8
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What is the most assigned book / play in English
classes
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Romeo and Juliet
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9
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Name the Shakespeare play with a city in Greece
in name
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Timon of Athens
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10
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In the Bible Cain built a city named after his
son what
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Enoch
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11
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Amor Vincit Omnia a Latin phrase meaning what
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Love conquers all
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12
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Theatre at the stairway is the translation of
which place
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La Scala Milan
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13
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Where is Bonnie Prince Charlie buried
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Rome
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14
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Where are you if you land at Norman Manley
airport
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Kingston Jamaica
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15
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In the human body what is produced by the parotid
glands
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Saliva
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16
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What was the first magazine to publish a hologram
on it's cover
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National Geographic
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17
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What is Britain's most commonly planted tree
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Sitka Spruce
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18
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Who was nicknamed The Admiral of the Mosquitoes
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Christopher Columbus
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19
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33% of worlds population can't do what apparently
simple thing
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Snap their fingers
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20
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What type of large vehicle is named after a Hindu
God
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Juggernaut
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21
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Who spoke for the first time in a Bugs Bunny
cartoon in 1951
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Roadrunner
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22
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Lord Harry, Old Billy, Queed, Skipper, Toast
nicknames for who
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The Devil or Satan
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23
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The Chinese scattered firecrackers around the
house - why
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Fire Alarms
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24
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Who was shot and killed in saloon number ten
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Wild Bill Hickock
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25
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What is the most popular jukebox song of all time
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Crazy - Patsy Cline
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26
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Which spies name translates as Eye of the Dawn
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Mata Hari
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27
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What would a rhinotillexomaniac be doing
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Picking their nose
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28
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Cornbread, Turkey and Sweet potatoes made up the
first what
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TV Dinner
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29
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Which Clint Eastwood film has the most killings
(65)
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Where Eagles Dare
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30
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Russia has one but the US has at least six - what
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Places called Moscow
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31
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ACII, Stockless, Mushroom and Plough types of
what
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Anchors
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32
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February 1999 what was the fastest growing
religion in the US
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Sikh
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33
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In Pac Man eating what was worth 5000 points
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Banana
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34
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What common item has a coil, point, sheath and
two shafts
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Safety Pin
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35
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In which country are the most flowers bought per
capita
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Netherlands
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36
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What is the moons astronomical name
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Moon
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37
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Ignoring cats what large animals purr when they
are happy
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Brahma Bulls
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38
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Carnegie Melon University only one offers a
degree in what
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Bagpiping
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39
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Where in the US by law do you not have to pay
taxes
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An Indian Reservation
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40
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Where are Gene Roddenberrys ashes
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Sent into Space
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41
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Advertising slogan - No one ever got fired for
buying what
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IBM
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42
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Where is the original Spa
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Liege Belgium
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43
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What 3 inventions do Americans say they cant live
without
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Car - Lightbulb –
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Telephone
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44
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Where in the world can you find Friday before
Thursday
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In a Dictionary
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45
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Where would you find a breast, fore, spring and
after spring
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4 of 6 mooring lines
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tying up ship
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46
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What sport originally meant in French, look here
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Tennis
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47
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In Dukes of Hazard boys drove General Lee name
Daisies jeep
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Dixie
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48
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Evidence of the first recorded brothel was found
in which city
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Athens Greece
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49
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Which two letter word is the most sacred in
Hinduism
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Om
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50
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What is the most chosen name for US schools
sports teams
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Eagles or Tigers
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No
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Questions
Quiz 90
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Answers
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51
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Who was the first choice to play Beverley Hills
Cop
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Sylvester Stallone
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52
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What occupation had the most fatal work injuries
in US in 1994
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Truck Drivers
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53
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What did sailors often have tattooed on backs to
stop flogging
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A Cross
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54
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Where would you find lagan
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In sea overboard
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attached to float
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55
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How did King Arthur acquire the round table
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A Wedding gift
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56
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What is the only Bible book referred to in a
Shakespeare play
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Numbers in Henry V
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57
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Harry Rosoll created which famous bear
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Smokey the Bear
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58
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What did J Edgar Hoover bar people from walking
on
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His Shadow
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59
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Car racing and what sport were banned in the USA
during WW2
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Horse Racing
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60
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Al Alcorn wrote which famous computer program /
game
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Pong
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61
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In what country is Peter II of Yugoslavia buried
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America only euro
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monarch there
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62
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Asian moon rat is the only animal smells like a
veg which one
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Onion
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63
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In Winnie the Pooh what's the name over the door
Pooh's house
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Mr Sanders
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64
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Which old time TV cop had a middle name of
Aloysius
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Steve McGarret –
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Hawaii 5 0
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65
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In the comic Fantastic Four what was Things
character name
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Benjamin Grimm
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66
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Which countries name comes from the Arawak word
for central
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Cuba
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67
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Norman Bean became famous as which author
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Edgar Rice Burroughs
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68
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Francis Galton first classified what
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Fingerprints
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69
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Brent blend is a widely traded commodity - what
is it
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Oil
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70
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At Roman feasts which birds tongues were
delicacies
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Flamingos
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71
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Tessenjutsu is a martial art based on the use of
what item
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A Fan
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72
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Which common item was banned by law in Bermuda
until 1948
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Motor Cars
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73
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Who sells more cars than Ford Chrysler Chevrolet
and Buick
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Matchbox toys
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74
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We know what a moussaka is but what does it
literally mean
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Moistened
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75
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French in tennis love means zero but what did it
originally mean
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Eggs
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76
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Name was Richard Kimble's favourite alias in the
TV series
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Jim
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77
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In Alabama its illegal to have more than 3 what
in your house
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Animals
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78
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Twos company threes a crowd what do four and five
make
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Four and five make
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nine
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79
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On a carving in Coventry Cathedral what did Lady
Godiva ride
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A Goat
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80
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Bengal Dimension 6 Falcon 3 possible names what
was chosen
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Nike - but others were
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considered options
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81
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Which US states name means meadowland
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Kentucky
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82
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What creature is nicknamed the old man of the sea
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Sea Otter - it's white
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whiskers
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83
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What did the word hussy originally mean
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Housekeeper
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84
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The Alley Cats was the working title of which TV
show
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Charlie's Angels
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85
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Which city had the world first public bus service
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Paris
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86
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In the UK 9 out of 10 people live within walking
distance of what
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A Bus Stop
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87
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75% industrial accidents happen to people who
ain't done what
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Eaten Breakfast
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88
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Swine is a Chinese brand name of which food
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Chocolate
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89
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What keeps growing until you are 35 then starts
to shrink
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Your Skeleton
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90
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Which is the only bird that drops it's upper
eyelid to blink
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Owl
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91
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What company created the gif image file format
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CompuServe
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92
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What was Vincent Price's first horror film
|
House of Wax
|
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93
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Which skill uses things called chain singles and
doubles
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Crocheting
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94
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Name the profession most often late for doctors
appointments
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Doctors
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95
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The average American consumes 9lbs of what every
year
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Food Additives
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96
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Which cartoon company is based in Walla Walla
Washington
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Acme in Roadrunner
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97
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In Korea what is ssirum
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Sumo Wrestling
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98
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In the human body what is replaced every three
months
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Eyelashes
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99
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What is the top holiday in the US for candy /
sweet sales
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Halloween
|
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100
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Which US state flag is triangular in shape
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Ohio
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No
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Questions
Quiz 91
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Answers
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1
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In a survey 4% of US employees never do what at
work
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Laugh
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2
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Which sitcom was set in Dunns River Connecticut
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Soap
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3
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Fred Silverman invented the name Scooby Do named
after who
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Frank Sinatra
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4
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What does Intel stand for
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Integrated Electronics
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5
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Which game was called Beano till Edwin Lowe
renamed it
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Bingo
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6
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In the US what was free before 1863
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Mail service
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7
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What was Helen Keller's first word
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Water
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8
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Middle Ages having what creatures in the house
was good luck
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Ants
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9
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What is the full name of the creator of Peter Pan
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James Mathew Barrie
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10
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On a piano the left pedal is the soft what's the
right called
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Sustaining
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11
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One anger Two mirth Three wedding Four birth what
are they
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Crows
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12
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Specifically to what does Episcopal refer
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Bishops
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13
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Which sort of court case causes the most perjury
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Contested Divorce
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14
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Which country consumes the most chicken per
capita
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Saudi Arabia
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15
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And which country comes second
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Israel
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16
|
Saint Homobonus is the Patron Saint of who
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Business People
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17
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Which item first appeared in Superior Hotel
Montana in 1908
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Gideon Bible
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18
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What became a full Olympic sport in 1992
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Badminton
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19
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Which actor used to sweep out lions cages for a
living
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Sylvester Stallone
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20
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The average American does it 1811 times in their
life - what
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Eat at MacDonald's
|
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21
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Who was the first computer millionaire
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Herman Hollerith
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22
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Tasseomancy is fortune telling using what
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Tea Leaves
|
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23
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In UK whose private house has its own court and
11 prison cells
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Lord Mayor London
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|
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Mansion House
|
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24
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The buffalo weaver is the only bird to develop a
false what
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Penis to flash for
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mates
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25
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In what famous US building would you find
Broadway
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Alcatraz - main prison
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block
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26
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Whose memoirs were called There and back again
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Bilbo Baggins The
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Hobbit
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27
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Which dish gets its name from the French meaning
to stir
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Ratatouille
|
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28
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Where would you find the stuffing box and sucking
rod
|
Oil Well Pump
|
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29
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Pidge appeared in which Disney film
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Lady and Tramp pet
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name Lady
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30
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The average size of what is a grain of sand
|
Meteor
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31
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There are 20 days in the week in whose calendar
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Aztec
|
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32
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A young dogs a pup what's the correct name for a
young skunk
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A kit or kitten
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33
|
Okamoto in Japan is the worlds largest maker of
what
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Condoms
|
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34
|
Apis Mnevis Onuphis 3 names for the sacred what
of Egypt
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Bull
|
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35
|
It costs $30 a day in Austria to do this nude in
winter - what
|
Cross country skiing
|
|
36
|
On TV what team worked out of Iolani Palace
|
Hawaii 5 0
|
|
37
|
Escaping convicts used to drop what to throw dogs
off the scent
|
Red Herrings
|
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38
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What first name has been used by most presidents
|
James
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39
|
The word cruise comes from which language
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Dutch Kruisen
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40
|
In a survey US ERs what is the most commonly
broken bone
|
Clavicle or Collar
|
|
|
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Bone
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41
|
In computing who are floppy and mootilda
|
Gateways cows
|
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42
|
In the US money is still top marital argument
what is second
|
What to watch on TV
|
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43
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In Japan they sell a last climax - what is it
|
Brand of tissues
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44
|
In US only 8 % of women do it - but it changes
their lives - what
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Propose marriage to
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|
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boyfriend
|
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45
|
The Swiss spend the worlds most money per capita
on what
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Insurance
|
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46
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Arthur Paul designed which icon - appears on a
magazine
|
Playboy bunny
|
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47
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The Jewish prayer for the dead Kaddish is in what
language
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Written Hebrew but in
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|
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Aramaic
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48
|
What is the name of Doctor Claws pet in Inspector
Gadget
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Madcat
|
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49
|
Which magazine is most often stolen from US
libraries
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Sports Illustrated
|
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50
|
Which actress had a job putting cosmetics on
corpses
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Whoopee Goldberg
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No
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Questions
Quiz 91
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Answers
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51
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So far 11 US presidents have been what
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Generals
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52
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6300 was the biggest cast in a commercial for
what company
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British Airways
|
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53
|
Knock-Knock was the first cartoon starring what
character 1940
|
Woody Woodpecker
|
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54
|
The Sweater Shop International was a competition
which sport
|
Snooker
|
|
55
|
Greek mythology women of Lemnos did what to their
husbands
|
Murder
|
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56
|
Goodfellow's Lumholtz's and Bennett's type of
what animal
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Tree Kangaroo
|
|
57
|
TVs Ben Casey started with Man Woman Birth Death
and what
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Infinity
|
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58
|
What was banned in Indonesia for stimulating
passion
|
Hula Hoops
|
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59
|
If a Turkish judge breaks a pencil what does it
mean
|
Your death sentence
|
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60
|
In the film Jumping Jack Flash what is Jack's
code key
|
B Flat
|
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61
|
Washington police officers get a half hour class
in how to what
|
Sit Down
|
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62
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What is the worlds largest food company
|
Nestle
|
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63
|
What is a cremnophobe afraid of
|
Falling down stairs
|
|
64
|
What is the most common name for Playboy
centrefolds
|
Susan
|
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65
|
Who is the tallest telletubbie
|
Tinky Winky
|
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66
|
Boston Red Sox are The Pilgrims but what were
they before
|
The Somerset's
|
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67
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In the A Team name Murdoch’s invisible dog
|
Billy
|
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68
|
In 1900 Americans did it for 9hour 20 min now its
7hour 20 what
|
Sleep
|
|
69
|
The first one was 5 x 20 the first what
|
Spreadsheet
|
|
70
|
1 in 20 children born in US today will do what
|
Serve time in prison
|
|
71
|
Where in the world are the most roses grown
|
Texas
|
|
72
|
In the USA on January 1 you have the greatest
risk of what
|
Being Murdered
|
|
73
|
Lexico was invented in 1932 what did it change
its name to
|
Scrabble
|
|
74
|
Ten 1000 virgins bought insurance against what in
2000
|
Immaculate
|
|
|
|
conception
|
|
75
|
Which profession drinks the most coffee
|
Health care
|
|
76
|
Which duo has won seven Oscars
|
Tom and Jerry
|
|
77
|
What is tattooed on the Marlboro mans hand
|
An Eagle
|
|
78
|
The classical music term fugue comes from Latin
meaning what
|
Flight
|
|
79
|
What Bond thing did Roger Moore not do in 7 films
|
Drink Martinis - and
|
|
|
|
smoke
|
|
80
|
The term warts and all comes from a portrait of
who
|
Oliver Cromwell
|
|
81
|
Nevada and Canberra are varieties of which
vegetable
|
Cauliflower
|
|
82
|
For which game would you win the Plimpton Cup
|
Backgammon
|
|
83
|
What was the distress call before SOS
|
CQD - come quick
|
|
|
|
danger
|
|
84
|
Where would you see sprites blur jets and elves
|
Thunderstorm
|
|
|
|
electrical discharge
|
|
85
|
Name Casper the friendly ghosts horse
|
Nightmare
|
|
86
|
What is the most common surname for Motel owners
in the US
|
Patel
|
|
87
|
Ancient Romans dyed their hair with what waste
product
|
Bird Shit
|
|
88
|
What in history were the Beaver, Dartmouth and
Eleanor
|
Ships Boston Tea
|
|
|
|
Party
|
|
89
|
Name Lois Lanes stewardess sister
|
Lucy Lane
|
|
90
|
Who is on the most popular us commemorative stamp
|
Elvis
|
|
91
|
Gabriel Fallopius is credited with inventing what
|
Condoms
|
|
92
|
What does Honolulu mean in Hawaiian
|
Sheltered Harbour
|
|
93
|
Food served nivernaise has what ingredient
|
Carrots
|
|
94
|
What is a hoblet
|
A Vasectomised ferret
|
|
95
|
209 Popes have been Italian which country has the
2nd highest
|
France
|
|
96
|
A Cruciverbalist is interested in what
|
Crossword Puzzles
|
|
97
|
Name Indiana Joneses dog
|
Indiana
|
|
98
|
The Indian name Singh translates as what
|
Lion
|
|
99
|
What is the only patented uniform / costume in
the USA
|
Playboy Bunny Girls
|
|
100
|
What was the first 90 minute TV series in 1962
|
The Virginian
|
Page 183
|
No
|
Questions
Quiz 92
|
Answers
|
|
1
|
Trismus is a muscular spasm where in the body
|
Jaw - like lockjaw
|
|
2
|
In films who could win the Golden Boot award
|
Actors in cowboy
|
|
|
|
films
|
|
3
|
What do the initials IOU stand for on an IOU
|
I Owe Unto
|
|
4
|
A fagotist is a person who does what
|
Plays the Bassoon
|
|
5
|
What are popcorn, moss and seed
|
Knitting Stitches
|
|
6
|
Which food item contains the most residual
pesticides
|
Peaches
|
|
7
|
In the US what job has an average IQ of 104
|
Policeman
|
|
8
|
Great Brother is the Chinese translation of which
drug
|
Viagra
|
|
9
|
Which English name produces the most nicknames
|
Elizabeth
|
|
10
|
Which fruit is the symbol of hospitality
|
Pineapple
|
|
11
|
Which city is built on 118 islands
|
Venice
|
|
12
|
Before it meant tall building what did skyscraper
mean
|
Tall sailing ships
|
|
|
|
masts
|
|
13
|
Rudolf the red nosed reindeer had a girlfriend -
name her
|
Clarissa
|
|
14
|
Which author sold most books in the first half of
20th century
|
Edgar Rice Burroughs
|
|
15
|
In which sport is the Lugano trophy awarded
|
Road Walking
|
|
16
|
Which song is performed at start Indiana Jones
Temple of Doom
|
Anything Goes
|
|
17
|
Amnesic, Diarrhetic and Paralytic main types of
what poisoning
|
Shellfish
|
|
18
|
Donald Baxter McMillan compiled the first what
dictionary
|
Eskimo - English
|
|
19
|
In 1950 what character was on first metal
lunchbox in the US
|
Hopalong Cassidy
|
|
20
|
And in 1985 who was on the last one produced
|
Rambo
|
|
21
|
Which US state has the highest divorce rate
|
Arkansas
|
|
22
|
What was the first publicly televised sporting
event in Japan
|
A Baseball Match
|
|
23
|
If you have a buccula what have you got
|
Double Chin
|
|
24
|
Which insect is the symbol of female potency
|
The Honey Bee
|
|
25
|
Optiphone, Lustreer and Mirascope early names for
which item
|
Television
|
|
26
|
The name of which fabric comes from the Persian
word for spun
|
Taffeta
|
|
27
|
What job does an Oikologiost do
|
Housekeeper
|
|
28
|
In 1969 Sport was the first magazine to run an ad
for what
|
Condoms
|
|
29
|
Purple green and gold are the official colours
which annual event
|
Mardi Gras
|
|
30
|
What is Homer Simpsons greatest fear
|
Sock Puppets
|
|
31
|
Cassius Marcellus Coolidge painted which famous
paintings
|
Dogs playing pool
|
|
|
|
cards etc
|
|
32
|
Why was McDonalds fillet of fish invented
|
Meatless Lent
|
|
33
|
Lusophone describes countries whose main language
is what
|
Portuguese
|
|
34
|
Where would you see analog watches showing 10.10
|
On most watch
|
|
|
|
advertisements
|
|
35
|
In WW1 what warning device was on the top of
Eiffel Tower
|
Parrots
|
|
36
|
According to doctors people with what pets fall
asleep easiest
|
Fish
|
|
37
|
What is sometimes referred to as Zulu time
|
Greenwich mean time
|
|
38
|
What was originally called olive oil water
|
Vaseline
|
|
39
|
Average US male does it in 11.4 mins but female
takes 13 what
|
Shower
|
|
40
|
Nylon was invented in 1934 what product first
used it
|
Toothbrush
|
|
41
|
Who was the original choice to play the
terminator
|
O J Simpson
|
|
42
|
What rivers name translates as river of hate
|
Styx in Hades
|
|
43
|
The average what is designed to last for 180
wearings
|
Bra
|
|
44
|
What is the full name of Batman's butler
|
Albert Pennyworth
|
|
45
|
On which annual day do most heart attacks occur
|
New years day
|
|
46
|
What is the name for the number 1 followed by 100
zeros
|
Google
|
|
47
|
Who invented wax paper
|
Thomas Edison
|
|
48
|
What is the name of Porky Pigs nephew
|
Cicero
|
|
49
|
Ancel Keys developed which US soldiers item
|
K rations
|
|
50
|
If you suffered from acronyx what have you got
|
Ingrown Toenail
|
Page 184
|
No
|
Questions
Quiz 92
|
Answers
|
|
51
|
What was the first TV theme song to hit number
one US charts
|
Davy Crocket
|
|
52
|
Brownie Wise first cover woman on Business week
developed?
|
Tupperware Party
|
|
53
|
What was the first food designed for the
microwave
|
Popcorn
|
|
54
|
In the US what was the first TV test symbol
|
Dollar sign
|
|
55
|
Which painters work is the most stolen
|
Pablo Picasso
|
|
56
|
Name award shaped like a teapot with a skull and
crossbones
|
Agatha - for crime
|
|
|
|
mystery writers
|
|
57
|
What does Abraham Lincoln never do in any
photographs
|
Smile
|
|
58
|
Pif Paf Pof is the Dutch equivalent of which
English phrase
|
Snap Crackle Pop
|
|
59
|
Before 1687 clocks never had what
|
Minute hands
|
|
60
|
What is the most profitable section in
supermarkets
|
1 Meat - 2 Fresh veg –
|
|
|
|
3 Pet Food
|
|
61
|
The average American eats 5666 what in their
lifetime
|
Fried Eggs
|
|
62
|
Who is the spouse of the Duke of Normandy
|
Philip Duke of
|
|
|
|
Edinburgh
|
|
63
|
Which old English time unit is 1.5 minutes long
|
A Moment
|
|
64
|
In Las Vegas which gambling thing generates the
most profit
|
Slot Machines
|
|
65
|
What colour is Queen Elizabeth's blotting paper
|
Black
|
|
66
|
Where can you find Clippit
|
Excel help assistant
|
|
|
|
paperclip
|
|
67
|
In the 13th century European children were
baptised with what
|
Beer
|
|
68
|
Which popular cartoon strip has never included an
adult
|
Peanuts
|
|
69
|
What is the most common street name in the USA
|
Park Street
|
|
70
|
According to one estimate Benjamin Franklin had
24 what
|
Bastards – Illegitimate
|
|
|
|
children
|
|
71
|
Before tennis what drew spectators to Wimbledon
|
Croquet
|
|
72
|
Which famous ship and whiskeys name means short
underskirt
|
Cutty Sark
|
|
73
|
Beethoven gave up what while writing his ninth
symphony
|
Bathing
|
|
74
|
In 1776 the first union went on strike in the US
what job
|
Journeyman Printers
|
|
75
|
Name the first foreign company to open a factory
in the USA
|
Volkswagen
|
|
76
|
Whose secretary was Loelia Ponsonby
|
James Bond
|
|
77
|
Who was Mussolini's favourite cartoon character
|
Donald Duck
|
|
78
|
According to truck drivers which US state has the
worst drivers
|
California
|
|
79
|
Name Frosty the Snowman's son
|
Chilly – Millie
|
|
|
|
Daughter Crystal wife
|
|
80
|
What's most commonly used password on computer
systems
|
Password
|
|
81
|
Who was the first trapeze artist to perform
without a net
|
Jules Leotard
|
|
82
|
If you suffer from protanopia you cannot see what
|
Colour red
|
|
83
|
What occurs in September and December more than
any other month
|
Letter E
|
|
84
|
Alectryomanchy is another name for what banned UK
1849
|
Cockfighting
|
|
85
|
In Bewitched Aunt Clara had a collection of what
|
Doorknobs
|
|
86
|
For what was Joan of Arc made a Saint
|
Her Virginity
|
|
87
|
What was the most bombed place in WW2
|
Malta
|
|
88
|
As a performer what one thing would Elvis never
do
|
An Encore
|
|
89
|
The word Utopia from Greek means what
|
Nowhere
|
|
90
|
Wife Beware in 1933 was the first film shown
where
|
A Drive in theatre
|
|
91
|
What did Einstein call "the most difficult
thing to understand"
|
Income Taxes
|
|
92
|
Firefly, Longhorn, Harlequin and Tortoise types
of what
|
Beetles
|
|
93
|
El Dago was the name of whose first private plane
|
Frank Sinatra
|
|
94
|
Mentu Egyptian Tyr Norse Gods of what
|
War
|
|
95
|
Disney's Pluto (nee Rover) was originally whose
pet dog
|
Minnie Mouse
|
|
96
|
Who is only artist that toured with Elvis,
Beatles and Eagles
|
Roy Orbison
|
|
97
|
What is the most used expression in any language
on earth
|
Ok
|
|
98
|
In US what sporting good outsells Base Basket and
Footballs
|
Frisbees sales beat all
|
|
|
|
combined
|
|
99
|
On what common item would you find a worm
|
Corkscrew it’s the
|
|
|
|
spiral part
|
|
100
|
What is the only creature born with horns
|
Giraffe
|
Page 185
|
No
|
Questions
Quiz 93
|
Answers
|
|
1
|
In CHIPS what make of motorcycles did they ride
|
Kawasaki
|
|
2
|
Where is the busiest highway in the USA - It’s a
bridge
|
New York's George
|
|
|
|
Washington
|
|
3
|
Which screenwriter has received the most Oscar
nominations
|
Woody Allen
|
|
4
|
What job would regularly use kerfs
|
Carpenter - first cut to
|
|
|
|
guide saw
|
|
5
|
In the New Testament publicans had what job
|
Tax Collectors
|
|
6
|
Which US city was once named Porkopolis
|
Cincinnati
|
|
7
|
A puggle is a baby what
|
Echidna
|
|
8
|
Men without chest hair are more likely to get
what disease
|
Cirrhosis of the liver
|
|
9
|
What common item were once called moth patches
|
Freckles
|
|
10
|
What is written at the bottom of a Oiuja board
|
Good bye
|
|
11
|
Tucson Arizona what's officially known as
pavement deficiencies
|
Potholes in the road
|
|
12
|
What would you find in a vivarium
|
Snakes
|
|
13
|
What does YoYo mean in English
|
Come-Come
|
|
14
|
What word do Alaskan sled drivers shout to move
their teams
|
Hike not Mush
|
|
15
|
Cardinal, Barlinka and Napoleon are varieties of
what
|
Black Grapes
|
|
16
|
Which word literally meaning sweet paste is a
breakfast item
|
Marmalade
|
|
17
|
What is the only edible orchid
|
Vanilla
|
|
18
|
Average woman's 1.5 times bigger than average
mans - what
|
Circumference of
|
|
|
|
Thighs
|
|
19
|
What plants name means wild growing by the Volga
|
Rhubarb - Rha –
|
|
|
|
Volga Barb - Wild
|
|
20
|
Writing with light is the literal meaning of what
word from Greek
|
Photography
|
|
21
|
1964 Iowa City had one Tokyo the other only ones
in world what
|
Sperm Banks
|
|
22
|
The British consume twice as much per capita as
the US - what
|
Baked Beans
|
|
23
|
On Quaker Oats what word is written on the scroll
on the box
|
Pure
|
|
24
|
Anhedonia is the inability to feel what
|
Pleasure
|
|
25
|
What is 42% carbohydrates 5% protein and 53% fat
|
Chocolate
|
|
26
|
Literal translation what Persian word is leg
garment
|
Panamas
|
|
27
|
What was originally called flowmatic
|
Cobol
|
|
28
|
Who was born in Wattenscheid Germany November
11th 1920
|
James Bond
|
|
29
|
What was the first item made from aluminium
|
Rattle for Napoleon
|
|
|
|
III
|
|
30
|
In Happy Days name Fonzies dog
|
Spunky
|
|
31
|
In 1477 the first advert in English offered what
for sale
|
Prayer Book
|
|
32
|
Only dead people can be on US postage stamps
except who
|
Astronauts
|
|
33
|
In 1778 name the first country to send an
ambassador to US
|
France
|
|
34
|
What did the ancient Romans throw at weddings
|
Wheat
|
|
35
|
Eisenhower trophy is given annually to what best
amateur team
|
Golf
|
|
36
|
Name the dogs in Magnum PI
|
Zeus Apollo
|
|
37
|
The name for which body organ translates as all
flesh
|
Pancreas
|
|
38
|
According to historians what is the oldest device
still used
|
Toothpicks
|
|
39
|
Women do it weekly to sleep better men every two
weeks what
|
Change sheets
|
|
40
|
Who rejected the Olivia Newton John role in
Grease
|
Marie Osmond
|
|
41
|
80% of restaurant diners don’t do what
|
Eat dessert
|
|
42
|
Anthropologists say what is the worlds oldest
profession
|
Witch Doctor
|
|
43
|
The hop-low is the worlds smallest what
|
Mushroom
|
|
44
|
At the borders of reality is French translation
what TV show
|
The X Files
|
|
45
|
What does a hygrometer measure
|
Humidity
|
|
46
|
Cross garnet, Strap, Butt and Back flap types of
what
|
Hinges
|
|
47
|
Archaeologists found 145 what in King Tuts tomb
|
Loincloths
|
|
48
|
63% of Americans spend five minutes a day looking
for what
|
TV remote control
|
|
49
|
Which vegetable is 91% water
|
Cabbage
|
|
50
|
A melcryptovestimentaphiliac compulsively steals
what
|
Knickers
|
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