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Question 1

During the 1970s the East German secret police attempted to recruit which future politician, who declined, saying she couldn’t keep a secret?

Answer 1

Angela merkel

Question 2

Before finding a permanent home at the Louvre, what masterpiece resided in Napoleon’s bedroom?

Answer 2

Mona Lisa

Question 3

Many species of which birds have bare heads since feathers would become matted with blood?

Answer 3

Vultures

Question 4

In 2012 what country issued 100 peso banknotes of former first lady Eva Perón?

Answer 4

Argentina

Question 5

Launched in 1997, what search engine was named for a P.G. Wodehouse character?

Answer 5

Ask Jeeves

Question 6

Thanks to a crew working around the clock to preserve his body, whose remains have been on display for visitors since 1924?

Answer 6

Vladimir Lenin

Question 7

Nicknamed the “pale mountains” for their light coloring, these mountains in northern Italy are connected to what range?

Answer 7

Dolomites
Alps

Question 8

With the staff dressed as medical personnel, visitors to BabyLand General Hospital can witness what toy being “born”?

Answer 8

Cabbage patch kids

Question 9

With a title similar to a Quentin Tarantino movie, this FX on Hulu dramedy following the lives of Indigenous teenagers in rural Oklahoma ran from 2021-2023

Answer 9

Reservation dogs

Question 10

From 1999-2002, this actress appeared in multiple films, including Being John Malkovich, Any Given Sunday, Vanilla Sky, and Gangs of New York.

Answer 10

: Cameron Diaz

Question 11

Known by some of the Queen of Disco, this singer had major hits in the 1970’s and 1980’s with: “Hot Stuff”, “Bad Girls”, and “She Works Hard For The Money”.

Answer 11

: Donna Summer

Question 12

Since 2022, what major sit-down chain has offered the $10.99 lunch deal known as the 3-For-Me, which includes an appetizer, an entree, and a drink?

Answer 12

Guess: Applebee’s

Question 13

Paul Stastny finished runner-up for the Calder Trophy after a rookie season where he totaled 78 points for this Western Conference team in 2006-2007.

Answer 13

Avalanche

Question 14

Overall Defensive Player of the Year while playing for this National League team from 2009-2014.

Answer 14

Diamondbacks

Question 15

Coming over from an NFC North team in the offseason, this Eagles Wide Receiver caught two TD’s during their 38-7 NFC Championship win over the Vikings in 2018.

Answer 15

Alston Jeffery

Question 16

This AFC franchise has never made it to the Conference Championship game and is 0-6 all-time in the Divisional Round.

Answer 16

Houston Texans

Question 17

This big man has played his entire pro career with the Pacers after getting drafted 11th Overall in 2015 and has led the NBA in Blocks Per Game twice.

Answer 17

Roy hibbert

Question 18

Great American Ball Park and Progressive Field are both baseball stadiums in what U.S. state?

Answer 18

Guess: Ohio

Question 19

The first book in the Millenium Series, Swedish writer Stieg Larsson wrote this 2005 psychological thriller novel that got adapted into a 2011 David Fincher film starring Rooney Mara.

Answer 19

Guess: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Question 20

The taste is gonna move you” was a slogan used in 1980’s jingles from this brand of Wrigley’s chewing gum.

Answer 20

Guess: Juicy Fruit

Question 21

Before his big breakout, Bradley Cooper had a supporting role from 2001-2003 in this ABC action thriller series with a female lead.

Answer 21

Guess: Alias

Question 22

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence play astronomers who attempt to warn humanity about an approaching comet that will destroy human civilization in this 2021 film.

Answer 22

Answer: Don’t Look Up

Question 23

This British singer is married to director Taika Waititi, was featured on Iggy Azalea’s hit song “Black Widow”, and had her own 2014 hit song with “I Will Never Let You Down”.

Answer 23

Guess: Charli XCX
Double Dip Guess: Iggy Azalea
Answer: Rita Ora

Question 24

Margaret Hamilton was once a kindergarten teacher before her portrayal of what villain had children recoiling from her in fear in the 1940s?
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Answer 24

The Wicked Witch of the West

Question 25

Located in Tanzania and rising more than 19,000 feet, what mountain is the largest that is not part of a mountain range?

Answer 25

Mt. Kilimanjaro

Question 26

Trying his luck at a version called chemin de fer, what casino game does James Bond play in Dr. No, Thunderball, and GoldenEye?

Answer 26

Baccarat

Question 27

While Hanukkah candles held in a, a kwanza candles held in

Answer 27

menorah

kinara

Question 28

The only one named for a female god, which planet has large craters named for historically significant women?

Answer 28

Venus

Question 29

Known for traveling through the Louisiana Purchase, Meriweather and William were the first names of what duo?

Answer 29

Lewis and Clark

Question 30

A delicacy in Japan, what fish must be prepared by a specially trained chef, as its organs are poisonous?

Answer 30

Puffer fish

Question 31

Created by Ty Warner, what toy made ​​$1.4 billion in annual sales in 1998 largely because of speculation by collectors?

Answer 31

Beanie babies

Question 32

3000 years ago, the original Greek Olympics only featured what single event

Answer 32

Nude sprinting
Through much of the eighth century BCE the only event was the stade a 200 m race