Lake Como In Italy

Question 1

July 31 1970 is known as black tot day - the last day that the British navy issued sailors their daily rations of this liquor that usually uses a base of molasses or sugar cane juice

Answer 1

Rum

Question 2

San uh golly
Cc beans
Chana (mah sal uh) - fantastic Indian dish
Bengal gram
Are just some of the other names ( or dishes?) for what type of legume

Answer 2

Chickpeas or garbanzo beans
I won’t eat them plain but if you grind them up in a spread I will dip literally 1K chips into them

Question 3

Dubbed as the most atrocious cockney accent in history of cinema this American actor apologized for his accent 50 years later
Obviously neither the singing or dancing penguins could sweep that accent under the rug

Answer 3

Dick van duke from Mary poppins
Good old Richard

Question 4

This president was both a dominant wrestler and a licensed bartender before entering politics
As a wrestler amassed 300 victories with only 1 defeat

Answer 4

Lincoln
Not Top rope Teddy bought his way onto Rushmore

Question 5

This welsh privateer fought alongside the British in the Caribbean in the 1500s and was eventually knighted by King Charles II

Answer 5

Captain Henry Morgan
Might know him better as this liquor company mascot and namesake

Question 6

ATF
What name is shared by a popular US branded malt liquor and a popular hand gun with a barrel around 11mm in diameter

Answer 6

Colt 45

Question 7

People in US history
Which founding fathers had an illegitimate son William who was not only the last colonial governor but also a staunch loyalist during the American revolution (meaning to Britain?)

Answer 7

Ben Franklin - his son was the A hole

Question 8

Food
What chip company had a whirlwind few days after an executive from parent company Pepsi went on freakanomics podcast and off handily made a comment about creating a lady version of this popular snack, which would have chips with a lower crunch profile, less dust on their fingers and a special size pink bag that would fit in their purse

Answer 8

Doritos

Question 9

Actors and actresses
This Oscar winning actor has played a neo natzi prison leader an obnoxious newspaper editor and a tobacco lobbyist
Oh yeah also voice of peanut m&m

Answer 9

JK Simmons

Question 10

Oldest university in US

Answer 10

Harvard
Founded 1638 or something like that
1787 or something like that became a university

Question 11

Second oldest university in US

Answer 11

College of William and Mary

Question 12

Oldest HCBU in US
Founded in 1837

Answer 12

Chain e in PA - just like the coach cheyney
Not Moorhouse

Question 13

Sherri Lewis the ventriloquist and entertainer first appeared on captain kangaroo in 56 and went on to have several successful show do her own original puppeteer of her sock puppet side kick named this

Answer 13

Lamb chop

Question 14

This type of beer takes its name from the German word for yeast

Answer 14

Heff uh vizen visen
Heff uh translates to yeast in German

Question 15

02 Charles Shaw Shiraz which is better known by this nickname beat out over 2K other wines to win double gold medal at the international eastern wine competition

Answer 15

2 buck chuck

Question 16

How many ounces are in a standard growler
64

Answer 16

Synonymous with the craft beer scene

Question 17

After he repeal of prohibition this president who was only elected once was in the White House when America had the fewest nUmber of breweries

Answer 17

Carter - he legalized he brewing
Small breweries were bought up by bigger chains; before the craft beer Revolution

Question 18

This well known childrens author was posthumously inducted into the Nashville songwriters hall of fame in 02; his contributions to country music include works for Johnny cash and Loretta Lynn
Grammy in 70 for a boy named sue

Answer 18

Shell Silverstein

Question 19

This childrens toy was famously banned from NSA headquarters in 99 over fears that it might repeat info related to national security

Answer 19

Ferbie

Question 20

Everyone knows the Rice Krispie elves
For 2 commercials in the 50s there was a fourth elf with this 3 letter name designed to show the power of whole grain rice

Answer 20

Snap crackle pop
POW

Question 21

This former US president appeared on wait wait don’t tel me and successfully aced a 3 question quiz on my little pony friendship is magic

Answer 21

Clinton

Question 22

During the 80s Bert Reynolds had a heated feud with this tabloid leading to him dumping horse manure from his helicopter on the Christmas tree at headquarters in boca Raton

Answer 22

National enquirer

Question 23

This 13 movie won 3 Oscar’s best actor best supporting and best makeup and hair styling despite hair and makeup budget only being $250

Answer 23

Dallas buyers club

Question 24

In 09 former Libyan leader mOmar guh dah fee caused a stir at the UN when he proposed the abolishment of this European country

Answer 24

Switzerland
His sons and sons wife arrested in Geneva
Italian French German speaking citizens to go to respective countries

Question 25

This current NFL quarterback has finished second in MVP voting 4 separate times more than anyone else in history
06 09 11 18

Answer 25

Drew Brees

Question 26

Sum of all of the numbers on the roulette wheel

Answer 26

666
1-36
37 or 38 pockets most other countries only have 0 and not 00

Question 27

In Africa these 3 sets of counties are neighbors in more than 1 way; they share a border and also neighbors when listing the countries of the word alphabetically going by UN charter nations

Answer 27

Zambia
Zimbabwe

Guinea
Guinea bah sow

Central African republic
Chad

Question 28

The island group that consists of
Puerto Rico Jamaica Cuba and Hispaniola has this 2 word name; half of that name is shared with this smaller group of islands in the Caribbean and other half relates to the size of these islands

Answer 28

Greater Antilles

Question 29

The all tuh mont free concert wqs a festival organized by these bands in 69
Bonus what organization was hired to provide security

Answer 29

The Rolling Stones and Grateful Dead
Hells angels security - did not go well someone stabbed

Question 30

The bell the bow tie the ball and the boot are the names of the 4 shapes of this specific food item

Answer 30

Chicken McNuggets
All taken from specific Chicken parts that are shaped that way