Trivia Database_12 Flashcards
Packy East Had 3 Boxing Bouts All Of Which He Lost When Asked About Them He Said & I Quote ‘ I Was On The Canvas More Times Than Rembrandt ‘’ How is he better known
Bob Hope
What is the official language of Cuba
Spanish
Motorphobia is the fear of
Automobiles
__________ Ford is listed as one of 50 people barred from entering Tibet _ apparently, Disney clashed with Chinese officials over the film Kundun (1997). Ford’s wife Melissa Mathison wrote the screenplay.
Harrison
When not fighting crime, what did Underdog do for a living?
Shoeshine boy
Often drunk, this liquid is normally harvested from female cows
Milk
Which country grows the most fruit
China
What Vegetables Are Part Of The Family Allium?
Onions, Garlic, Leek, Shallot And Chive
220 yards equals one
Furlong
Which Mediterranean island was divided into two in 1974
Cyprus
To what does the obscure song “Turning Japanese” refer?
Masturbation
How many years did Hitler predict the Third Reich would reign
1000 years
In which state are Gettysburg and the Liberty Bell?
Pennsylvania
A collision between a bird and an aircraft
Bird-strike
“What Did My True Love Give To Me On The ““Tenth”” Day Of Christmas”
10 Lords A Leaping
__________ feel safest when they are crowded together, hundreds in a group.
Flamingoes
Which company developed ‘instant’ coffee in the 1930s
Nestle
Who Bought The Ritz Hotel In Paris In 1979
Mohammed Al Fayed
What former british colony has a famed jade market on canton road
Hong kong
Who was the male star of the film Fatal Attraction
Michael douglas
What is the average temperature (f) at the South Pole
Minus fifty six 56
In the year 2000, what was the most popular sweet brand in the UK - Rowntree Fruit Pastilles, Starburst or Polo Mints?
Polo Mints
Which element, discovered by Pierre and Marie Curie, did she name after the country of her birth
Polonium
What is the day called when the earth is closest to the sun
Perigee
What relation was Louis XV of France to Louis XIV
Great grandson
What two planets dont have moons?
Mercury and Venus
A baby gray __________ drinks enough milk to fill more than 2,000 bottles a day.
Whale
How many inches tall are the bearskins worn by the guards at Buckingham Palace?
20
What does a polyandric women have more than one of
Husband
Beethoven’s 9th was his interpretation of what work by Schiller
Ode to Joy
What does the abbreviation N/A mean?
Not applicable
The study of natural phenomena: motion, forces, light, sound, etc. is called ______.
Physics
Who played clyde to faye dunaway’s bonnie
Warren beatty
What is soccer star Pele’s real name?
Edson Arantes do Nascimento
What is the sfa associated with
Football
Of love Heavier-than-air craft that derives its lift not from fixed wings like those of conventional airplanes, but from a power-driven rotor or rotors, revolving on a vertical axis above the fuselage
Helicopter
Which U.S. soul singer was known as ‘Lady Day’
Billie holiday
What is the meaning of the name of the constellation Cygnus ?
Swan
Who Was The First President Of The United States?
George Washington
Institution for young offenders having a tough quasi-military regime
Boot camp
What caused the gremlins in the movie Gremlin to become evil?
Eating after midnight
If an alloy is an amalgam what metal must it contain
Mercury
What sport do the following terms belong to - “Sweeper & Advantage Rule”?
Soccer
How many sayings did Jesus say from the cross?
Seven
In the opera ‘la traviata’, what was violetta’s occupation
Courtesan
In What Sport Might You Need To Perform An Eskimo Roll
Canoeing & Kayaking
What name is used to describe permanently-frozen subsoil?
Permafrost
In 1666 Jesuit Bark was used as a prevention against what
Malaria
Who is the hero of Rider Haggard’s adventure, King Solomon’s Mines
Alan quartermain
What country is the world’s deepest mine located
South Africa
Stanley Kubrick Started It In The Early 1970’s & Steven Spielberg Finished It In 2001 Name The Movie
A.I
What is the capital of Croatia ?
Zagreb
For which game would you win the Plimpton Cup
Backgammon
Where are bangtails found
Mailer envelopes
What Is A Particle Of Light Called
A Photon
What, with arabic, is the official language of mauritania
French
Zoisite is a semi precious stone - National stone which country
Norway
What bird has the biggest wingspan?
Albatross
Large dog of a breed of wolfhound
Alsatian
The __________ is the first bird mentioned in the Bible. It was sent out by Noah to see if the waters had abated.
Raven
In the Canterbury Tales why were the pilgrims travelling
To visit Thomas a’ Becketts Tomb
Who Was PFA Young Player Of The Year In 1995 & 1996?
Robbie Fowler
Who was the first british royal to make people magazine’s ‘worst dressed list’ five times
Sarah ferguson
Meat from animal killed according to Muslim law
Halal
What can be Vulgar Common Simple Improper or proper
Fractions
Where are the Guiana Highlands
Northern south america
It was Greek to me is a line from which Shakespearean play
Julius caesar
Where Was The Potters Wheel First Used
In Mesopotamia c.3000 Bc
Who Had A Hit With “I Love A Rainy Night”
Eddie Rabbitt
Who would be scored on the Apgar scale
Newborn Babies
Who wrote the ‘Aeneid’
Virgil
What did air cadet frank whittle invent in 1928
Jet engine
Which famous singer lived at 20 Forthlin Road,Liverpool
Paul mccartney
Bill Watterson, cartoonist for Calvin & Hobbes, is the first cartoonist to use what word in his cartoon
Booger
What was first worn on the 10th October 1886 ?
Tuxedo
The chemical phenylethylamine, which your brain produces when you fall in love, is found in what food
Chocolate
Who was called The Scourge of God
Attila the Hun
Who Was The Lead Singer & Producer For Cameo
Larry Blackmon
Name the author of ‘The Catcher in the Rye’
J.D. Salinger
This Indian group ruled in early Peru
Incas
There are 16 ______ in a cup
Tablespoons
What is one of the items that the wood of the sycamore tree is used for
Boxes
On which coast of Australia is Sydney?
East
What sport/game is bobby fischer associated with
Chess
Eskimo culture encourages male visitors to do what
Sleep with hosts wife
Honeydew’ is a variety of what
Melon
What Cartoon Character Was Created, Inspired by The Frank Sinatra Song Strangers In The Night
Scooby Doo
Irish Proverb - If you want to be criticized do what
Marry
Maputo is the capital of ______
Mozambique
What Type Of Fruit Is A Russet
An Apple
Marengo was Napoleons horse but he rode who at Waterloo
Disiree white Arabian
What were J.B. Priestley’s christian names
John boynton
The hippopotamus gives birth __________ and nurses its young in the river as well, although the young hippos must come up periodically for air.
Underwater
Which orchestral instrument can play the highest note
The Violin
Which kellogg’s cereal was advertised by tusk tusk the elephant
Coco
In ‘Dirty Dancing’ what was Baby’s real name?
Frances
What is the alternative name for the Galaxy
Milky way
Type of frothy milky coffee
Cappuccino
“Get Off My Cloud” Was A Hit For Which Group In 1965
The Rolling Stones
In what city does Fat Albert live
Philadelphia
Who Were “Big In Japan”
Alphaville
McDonald’s ‘Iced Tea’ is actually this brand
Nestea
Where was the first public library opened in 1747
Warsaw Poland
9 p.m. In military time is how many hours
2100
Which author wrote “The Duncton Chronicles”
William horwood
Which former member of the group ‘Cream’ received the OBE in 1995
Eric clapton
What is the ‘pound’ or ‘number’ symbol on the telephone
Octothorpe
What 1839 innovation changed the face of mail delivery
The envelope envelope
In Utmost Good Faith is the motto of which organisation
Lloyds of London
Harold Edgerton has taken all the worlds photos of what
US nuclear bomb explosions
____________ means “land of the free.”
Thailand
13th century Paris brothels were the first to have what
Red Lights
Name Merlin’s owl in Disney’s Sword in the Stone
Archimedes
Compact, opaque gemstone ranging in color from dark green to almost white
Jade
Most __________ lived to be more than a hundred years old.
Dinosaurs
At the equator, what is the brightest star in the night sky?
Sirius
In what sport is the Heisman trophy awarded
American football
The martial art tai quon do translates literally as what
Kick Art Way
The Berries Of The Juniper Tree Are Used To Flavour Which Alcoholic Drink?
Gin
The surrealist painter Salvador Dali was a native of which country?
Spain
Who appeared in the films Pulp Fiction, Primary Colors and Staying Alive
John travolta
What is the largest lake in the u.s
Superior
Viscum Album provides an excuse for stealing what
A Kiss (its Mistletoe)
What was the principal wood used by Thomas Chippendale during the 18th century
Mahogany
What’s miami’s most famous suburb
Miami beach
What is stolen by tom, tom the piper’s son
Pig
Which European city has a cathedral located inside an old mosque
Cordoba
The Bee Gees Were Born In Manchester But Spent Their Teenage Years Where
Australia
What is the capital of Micronesia
Palikir
What pre-tv radio show turned film caused people to commit suicide when it was first aired
War of the worlds
Which Country Is The Largest Importer Of Arms In Europe
Greece
Who is the last British player to win the women’s singles title at Wimbledon?
Virginia Wade
Who was Martina Navratilova’s usual ladies doubles partner in the 1980’s?
Pam Shriver
Once married to Ted Hughes, which American poet committed suicide in 1963
Sylvia plath
What U.S. state name is sioux for “south wind people”
Kansas
Spacephobia is a fear of ______
Outer space
This Queen of France was beheaded in 1793.
Marie antoinette
Which 2 Musicians Co Wrote & Produced “Do They Know Its Christmas”
Midge Ure & Bob Geldof
In some religions mistletoe represents God’s what
Testicles - balls to you
What comes in types Rock Ball Greentree Indian Reticulated
Pythons
Which Nation Eats The Most Chocolate Per Capita (Per Head)
Switzerland
Vasco da Gama rounded the Cape of Good Hope in what year
1498
Who ‘came whiffling through the tulgey wood’
Jabberwock
La Paz is the capital of what country
Bolivia
“In which famous Christmas Song is a snowman pretended to be ““Parsons Brown””?”
Winter Wonderland
What is the dire straits song title for ‘here comes johnny singing oldies, goldies ___’
Walk of life
From which country did the original vandals come
Germany
What new york city avenue divides the east side from the west side
Fifth
Chiuhauha dogs were originally bred for what
Tasty meat
When Harrison Ford was The Fugitive who was the lawman
Tommy Lee Jones
What shields the earth from the solar wind
Earth’s magnetic field earths
Proper term for “Eskimo.”
Inuit
Who was the defeated Labour Prime Minister in the Israeli General Election of May 1996
Shimon peres
What is the state fruit of Louisiana
Strawberry
In Sanskrit it means House of Snow - what does
Himalayas
A vicious one of these is a series of reactions that compound an initial problem
Circle
Which Is The Most Infectous Disease
Measles
Who wrote the epic poem Samson Agonites
John Milton
What is the slogan on license plates manufactured by prisoners in the state prison in Concord
Live Free or Die
The locals call it Firenze what do we call it
Florence Italy
In Old English what kind of person often had a ‘shite’
Gossip - phrase Chit Chat from it
Pan is the greek god of ______
Shepherds and flocks
What fruit is “Citrus grandis”
Grapefruit
What is the most common breeding bird in the US
Red Winged Blackbird
Where is poet’s corner
Westminster abbey
Who Succceeded Hitler In 1945?
Admiral Donitz
What ‘27 baseball team had a crew of heavy hitters called murderer’s row
New
The rate of change of velocity is known as _________.
Acceleration
Which football team’s home ground is Ibrox Stadium?
Rangers Football Club
Some animals spend the winter in a sleep_like state known as _________.
Hibernation
What is the only flag permitted to be flown over the US flag
United Nations Flag
Off what country lies the island of Zanzibar
Tanzania
Ex tv detective, turned crooner. Who sang Silver Lady?
David Soul
Beverly hills has what fictional zipcode
90210
In Ren and Stimpy what sort of dog is Ren
Chiuhauha
Who provided the voice for the independent Eilonwy in Disney’s often criticized 1985 movie “The Black Cauldron”?
Susan Sheridan
What material features in the construction of a “corduroy road”
Logs
This queen of France was beheaded in 1793
Marie antoinette
What is a group of this animal called: Viper
Nest
In the 1954 film A Star is Born starring Judy Garland who played the leading man
James mason
What is a somnambulist
Sleepwalker
Close encounters of the first kind
Sighting unexplained craft sighting ufo’s
On Borneo and Sumatra, the literal translation of this ape’s name means “man of the forest.”
Orang-utan
What film won the 1943 Oscar as best film
Casablanca
Who Immortalised The 1969 Woodstock Festival In Song
Joni Mitchell
Caviar Is A Delicacy That Comes From Which Fish
Sturgeon
Barkley name the only animal whose main source of food is the porcupine
Fisher
Name the first African American doll produced by Mattel
Francie
Which Latin Word Is Used To Express The Meaning “Word For Word”
Verbatim
Though part of the British Isles, the _______________ is administered according to its own laws by the Court of Tynwald. The island is not bound by British law unless it chooses to be.
Isle of man
At Which Course Is The Derby Run Each Year?
Epsom
What is the fictitious name of a defendent
Richard roe
Which Of Santa’s Reindeer Shares It’s Name With A High Street Store
Comet
On what non-Nintendo console can you find Zelda games?
Philips CD-I
Which Song Recorded By Whitney Houston In 1993 Was Originally A Hit For Chaka Khan In 1978?
I’m Every Woman
What is IRC an acronym for?
Internet relay chat
What is the honeymoon capital of the world
Niagara falls
In which county is the UK’s Met Office?
Devon
Where would you see a stoop or what creature is doing it
A falcons diving
After whom is the month of January named
Janus
This is the only borough of New York City that is not on an island.
The Bronx
What are hiragana and katakana
Japanese alphabets
Pavarotti popularized Nessun dorma but what does it mean
None shall sleep
Which companies logo is based on the legend of cats nine lives
Ever Ready
What do insects do through their spiracles
Breathe
Which Members Of The Bee Gees Were Twins
Maurice & Robin
What natural product is petrol refined from
Oil
What is a chemically castrated cock called
Capon
What’s the international radio code word for the letter “U”
Uniform
What is the effect of the earth’s rotation on the wind called
Coriolis
Where in London was the Great Exhibition of 1851 held
Hyde park
Where are there over 58 million dogs?
USA
In the parable of the Good Samaritan, to which city was the Samaritan travelling
Jericho
The Single “Up Where We Belong” Is Taken From Which Film
An Officer And A Gentleman
The Monument In The City Of London Is A Monument To Which Event
The Great Fire Of London
Which children’s character was created by Mary Tourtel
Rupert the Bear
In which country is milk the most popular beverage?
USA
It is illegal to cross the Iowa state boundaries wearing what
Duck on your head
The worlds first what opened in Brighton England in 1897
Petrol (gas) station
What is the maximum number of integer degrees in a reflex angle?
359
What is striped on a tiger, besides it’s fur
It’s skin
What sank German submarine U120 in WW2
Broken toilet
US Pres mom said Looking at my children wish I’d stayed virgin
Jimmy Carter
What nationality was the artist Whistler
American
In 1961 French army revolts in
Algeria
Fiochetti is what shaped pasta
Bows
The electric light first available product what’s second
Electric Oven
What do rabbits love
Licorice
The Germans name for their country
Deutschland
He said ‘i have nothing to offer but blood, tears, toil and sweat’
Winston
In which novel by George Eliot is Eppie Cass adopted by a miser whose gold has been stolen by her father
Silas marner
Where in Huddersfield was the Rugby League formed in 1895
The george hotel
How was William Huskinson killed in 1830 - first ever
Run over by Railway Train
Weapon consisting of a long, sharp edged or pointed blade fixed in a hilt (a handle that usually has a protective guard at the place where the handle joins the blade)
Sword
In What Year Was Robert Kennedy Assassinated? (2 Points Spot On, 1 Point Year Either Way)
1968
What was banned in Horneytown North Carolina
Massage Parlours
Which group had a one hit wonder with ‘Book of Love’’?
The Monotones
What is the word for hallucinations and delusions
Schizophrenia
Which British Sax Player Fronted The Band Paraphernalia
Barbara Thompson
Which herb is used to make “Pesto Sauce”
Basil
New Delhi is the capital of ______?
India
Which fruit is used in the drink cassis
Blackcurrant
In Greek mythology, who wanted to remain unmarried until she was defeated in a footrace
Atlanta
The Romans called it Numidia what do we call it today
Algeria
What is the name of the dog from the Grinch who stole christmas
Max
Samuel Sewall, John Hathome and William, Stoughton were the presiding judges at which series of 17th Century trials
Salem witch trials
The Daughter Of Which Tv Game Show Host Had A Hit As A Member Of Toto Coelo With I Eat Cannibals
Bob Holness
An arenaceous plant grown in what type of soil
Sandy
Which is the windy city
Chicago
Term for the role the atmosphere plays in insulating and warming the earth’s surface
Greenhouse effect
30% of women have done it but only 10% do it regularly - what
Multiple Orgasms
What does qb vii refer to in leon uris’s title
Queen’s bench no 7
Evidence of what alternative treatment found in 5300 mummy
Acupuncture
In the early 20th century, rattlesnake venom was used to treat which illness?
Epilepsy
What nhl hockey player was sports illustrated’s ‘sportsman of the year’ for 1970
Bobby orr
What is the name of the main character in Homer’s Odyssey?
Odysseus
Which 1982 Chart Topping Singer Had Earlier Appeared On TV As Alex Haley’s Mother In “Roots The Next Generation” And As A Jim Jones Cult Member In “The Guyana Tragedy”
Irene Cara
What does ‘cassata’ ice cream contain
Fruit and nuts
Who won the women’s heptathlon at Seoul in 1988
Jackie Joyner-Kersey
What’s a truffle
Edible fungus
What is the Capital of: Cook Islands
Avarua
Christopher Cockerel invented what
Hovercraft
Klysmophillia is arousal from what
Enemas
In Which Year Was John Lennon Murdered
1980
How many celebrities featured on the panel in each episode of the game show ‘Blankety Blank’?
6
Who is the Greek Goddess of witchcraft and black magic
Hecate
What Was The First Product Available In The UK Under Hire Purchase
A Sewing Machine
Musophobia is the fear of
Mice
Which Country Won The World Cup First Germany Or Brazil
Germany
Leukophobia is the fear of
The color white
Which American poet was also a surgeon
Oliver Wendell Holmes
What fish is the fastest
Sailfish
Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI created which principality in 1719?
Lichtenstein
What animals make up the Suidae family
Pigs
What Stevie Wonder song was recorded by ‘Beck Bogart and Appice’?
Superstition
What was created with the big bang?
Universe
What was the Rolling Stones first no 1 hit
Its all over now
Alberto Tomba is a name associated with which sport
Skiing
What colour was Tweety Bird originally
Pink
In April 2003 Who Became The Oldest Man To Be Rated No1 In The World Tennis Association Rankings At The Age Of 33?
Andre Agassi
The muskellunge, a fierce fighting fish that can weigh in at around 70 pounds, is the official state fish of ___________________
Wisconsin
Who is the babylonian goddess of love and fertility
Ishtar
Belgrade lies on The Danube and which other river
Sava
Who was the king of Judah (800-783 bc)
Amaziah
Collective nouns - a group of swans are called what
A Bevy
In poker five cards of the same suit is called a(n) ________.
Flush
How many bones are there in the human body
206
What dog in ancient China was restricted to the aristocracy
Pekinese
Who won a place in the Guinness Book of Records for writing 26 books in 1983?
Barbara Cartland
What has the chemical formula H2, SO4?
Sulphuric Acid
What is the name of the Israeli national anthem
Hatikvah
In the middle of the land is the literal translation of where
Mediterranean sea
Who Recorded the Album “Alright Now” - “Change” & “Heartache”
Pepsi & Shirlie
Which famous piece of artwork depcits the Battle of Hastings ?
Bayeux Tapestry
Who was the world’s first woman Prime Minister
Sirimavo bandaranaike
In what opera did count almaviva have a page named cherubino
Marriage of
Who did arthur h bremer try to assassinate on may 13, 1972
George wallace
A distillery was originally on the site of America’s first mint, the ____________ mint, which opened in 1792.
Philadelphia
In “St. Elmo’s Fire,” What city does Billy go to at the end???
New York
What is the principal religion in Romania
Orthodox
What is the capital of Colorado?
Denver
From where to london was the first commercial boeing 747 flight
New york
What was the last chinese dynasty?
Manchu
A light aircraft without an engine
Glider
The Scots call it ‘shinty’ - what do Canadians and Americans call it?
Hockey
What is the binary equivalent of decimal 10
1010
Who Was Bound For Delaware In 1960
Perry Como
What is the flower that stands for: domestic industry
Flax
What snake builds a nest
King Cobra
What type of food is Lollo rosso?
Lettuce
In which of Charles Dickens’ novels would you find the character Dora Spenlow
David copperfield
Who was Hitler’s foreign secretary (full name)
Joachim von ribbentrop
What sport exercises all the muscles at once
Swimming
Trimontaine was the original name of where
Boston Massachusetts
Nomatophobia is the fear of
Names
The Detours changed to The High Numbers then what name
The Who
In the proverb Heaven protects children sailors and who
Drunken men
What Las Vegas hotel burned in November, 1980, with the loss of 84 lives
Mgm grand
What is another name for the coyote?
Prairie wolf
What is the point in the moon’s orbit which is farthest from the earth
Apogee
Which Sport Featured In The Olympics Will You Find The Terms ‘Bump, Set, Spike & Pancake’’
Volleyball
Who’s band was The Quarrymen
John Lenon
On which annual day do most heart attacks occur
New years day
Brooks what is the new name of the mound metalcraft company
Tonka metalcraft
“Our Town” is a play by whom?
Thornton Wilder
In the UK which school choir had a No 1 with a song grandma
Saint Winifred’s
What was the original working title of the Beatles movie “Help”?
Eight Arms To Hold You
Which Poet Wrote No Verse During His Time As Poet Laureate
William Wordsworth
Who is Tippi Hedren’s daughter?
Melanie Griffith
Who released the following ‘edible’ album ‘The spaghetti incident’
Guns & Roses
What place is known as ‘the land nowhere near’?
Cape Three Points
The ancient Egyptians worshiped a sky Goddess name her
Nut
Name The Band: Tony Mortimer, Brian Harvey, John Hendy, Terry Coldwell
East 17
Which word, taken from the French, translates literally as ‘rotten pot’
Potpourri
Where would you find your pollers
Hands its your thumbs
Puccini’s Turendot is set in which country
China
What is a sternocleidomastoid
A muscle
The flowers of the curry plant are what colour
Yellow
Which English theologian, who became Dean of Westminster, was the first person to write a full account of a fossil dinosaur?
William Buckland
Which Argentinian golfer, aged 44,won the British Open in 1967
Roberto de vicenzo
Which Olympic Sport Prohibits The Wearing Of A Beard
Boxing
Which Band Produced the Mega Selling Album “Rumours”
Fleetwood Mac
Ian Brown Fronts Which Band
The Stone Roses
Often eaten for breakfast, bacon is actually the flesh of what barnyard animal?
Pig
In Growing Pains,What was boners dad’s name?
Sylvester Stabone
Who plays centerfield for the Seattle Mariners?
Mike Cameron
Most men do this each morning, using a razor.
Shave
Name the classic dish of mussels cooked in white wine with garlic and onion
Moules mariniere
Three_letter clothing outlet, or a space or void.
Gap
Which war was ended by the Treaty of Westphalia
30 years war
What, made from the dried stamens of cultivated crocus flowers, is the most expensive cooking spice
Saffron
Virginia McMath became famous as which actress
Ginger Rodgers
Benjamin Kubelsky 1894 fame as what comedian
Jack Benny
Of which country is voodoo the national religious folk cult
Haiti
Which Punk Band Had A Minor Hit In 1982 With A Cover Of Ralph Mctell’s “The Streets Of London”
The Anti Nowhere League
What is the official language of Austria?
German
What Was The Coronation Year Of Queen Elizabeth 2nd
1952
What is the only animal that cant stick out its tongue?
Crocodile
Who played the lead female in meet me in las vegas
Cyd charisse
Who’s the leading rebounder in NBA playoff history
Bill russell
What fruit will keep floating to the top and sinking to the bottom of a glass of champagne
Raisin
The Gettysburg Address was written on what
Used envelopes
What is the name of the rabbit in the film, “Bambi”
Thumper
Which British Flower Is Known As The Lent Lily?
The Daffodil
What is a kookaburra
Bird
Who Wrote The Words & Music For “Fifty Ways To Leave Your Lover”
Paul Simon
Steve McQueen played Hiltz Great Escape what’s first name
Virgil
What Roman Emperor was the first to convert to Christianity
Constantine - the great
Saturn is the roman god of ______
Agriculture
As what is the exclamation point known to mathematicians
Factoria
From What Is The Heart Drug Digitalis Obtained
Foxgloves
A carbonade is a dish that must contain what
Beer
What is the meaning of the Latin phrase “cum grano salis”
With a pinch of salt
What is a group of this animal called: Horse
Team pair harras
Which Thriller Writers Works Include (The Dark Eyes Of London, Four Just Men & Sanders Of The River)
Edgar Wallace
USA favourite computer passwords are love and sex what UK
Fred
What is the heaviest class of weight_lifting
Super heavyweight
The study of human pre history is ___________
Archaeology
Gemellus is a fancy name for what
Testicles
In a church, the area where the transept and the nave intersect, usually emphasized by a dome or a tower.
Crossing
Promise of future benefits e.g. pensions or share options for those who stay with a company
Golden handcuffs
What controversial book did Germaine Greer write?
The Female Eunuch
What is the only planet that is less dense than water
Saturn
What is the capital of Somalia ?
Mogadishu
What transporter room aboard the enterprise is chief o’brien’s favorite
Three
Where would you find a Walloon
South Belgium – Native Flemish
What is the nickname for San Antonio, Texas
Alamo city
What Letter Do Most British Names Begin With
B
Which Peter Was Offered A Record Contract Live On Air After His Version Of “Don’t Be Cruel”
Peter Andre
In the kama-sutra the art of which game is recommened for women to study ?
Chess
In the poem who dug cock robins grave
Owl with his trowel
To which plant family (strictly genus) do jonquils and daffodils belong
Narcissus
What canal connects Lake Ontario and Lake Erie?
Welland
What is the process of converting glucose to energy in cells called ?
Respiration
Who is the subject of the book “Longitude” by Dava Sobel
John harrison
Who Built The First Tunnel Under The River Thames
Sir Marc Isambard Kingdon Brunel
In the electomagnetic spectrum, what comes between X-rays and Light?
Ultraviolet light
This small gland attached to the brain exerts a control over growth.
Pituitary
What is a group of turtle doves
Pitying
What Fruit Is Used In Making ‘Creme de Cassis’
Blackcurrants
