Trivia Database_28 Flashcards
Instrumentally , What’s The Connection Between Jimmy Smith, Booker T, & Billy Preston
Organ
What Does The M Stand For In The Band M People?
Manchester
A lion and a sword appear on what countries flag
Sri Lanka
What famous brothers lived at hawthorn hill in dayton, ohio
Wright brothers
In Dyersberg Tennessee its illegal for a woman to what to a man
Call for a date
Who Provided The Backing Vocals On Lionel Richies Song “All Night Long”
Richard Marx
In which ocean would you find the islands of Sao Tome and Principe
Atlantic
Who Endorsed “Love In An Elevator”
Aerosmith
Dephlogisticated air’ was the name given by Joseph Priestley to which gas
Oxygen
What country invented cheesecake
Greece
What term was coined July 17th 1942 issue of Yank magazine
G I Joe
What name is given to small or immature cucumbers usually grown to be pickled
Gherkins
Who, in Egyptian mythology, is the god of the dead?
Anubis
Charcoal Sulphur Saltpetre make what
Gunpowder
A skunk will not __________ and throw its scent at the same time.
Bite
Which Coronation street character, played by Jean Alexander, made her last appearance on Christmas Day 1987
Hilda Ogden
An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its __________
Brain
In Topeka Kansas its illegal to install what in your house
Bathtubs
Who is the only real person to ever have been the head on a pez dispenser
Betsy ross
Newkirk c3p0 is the first character to speak in which film
Star wars
Guy Blaine is the latest boyfriend of which famous lady
Barbie
What album cover (by the Rolling Stones) had a zip on the side
Sticky Fingers
Who was the human companion of Willow?
Mad Mardigan
In Which Country Will Yound Find The Worlds Largest Whiskey Distillery
Japan (Suntori)
What sport uses a map & a compass
Orienteering
Kerkira is the Greek name for what Island
Corfu
What is the capital of california
Sacramento
Who, in egyptian mythology, is the god of the dead
Aker
Who Is Gazza
Paul Gascoigne
What vegetable comes last in the dictionary
Zucchini
Branch of biology dealing with the development of the animal embryo
Embryology
On which river does the U.S. capital Washington D.C. stand
Potomac
What is the sum of 2a + 5a
7a
The name Jesse means what in Hebrew
Wealth
The Appleby Sisters From The Stock Aitken And Waterman Stable Were Better Known As Who
Mel & Kim
What is the Capital of: Bahamas, The
Nassau
What is the singular of gladioli
Gladiolus
With A Border Of 233,000 Miles What Is The Largest Country In Europe
Ukraine(603,000) Sq Km
Which new-wave band rocked the Casbah
The Clash
What is commited if a person murders his father
Patricide
Whose Debut Album Was Entitled Leisure In 1991
Blur
Who Had A Hit With The Song “The Greatest Love Of All”
Whitney Houston
Which us state is named from the spanish for “snow clad”
Nevada
What Type Of Fish Is The Dog Fish?
A Shark
What Does An Ungulate Animal Have?
Hooves
Football Team, seattle ________
Seahawks
What is the study of the composition of substances and the changes they undergo
Chemistry
What Was Elton Johns Chart Topping Album Of 1990
Sleeping In The Past
The black bear is not always black. It can be brown, cinnamon, __________, and sometimes a bluish color.
Yellow
Vietnam, laos, cambodia, thailand and malaysia is known by what name
Indochina
The Dome of the Rock is a shrine in which Middle Eastern city
Jerusalem
What were the old hecklers in the Muppet show named after
New York Hotels Waldorf Stadler
USA has most cars what country has second most
Japan
What is an insect called while it is changing its form inside a cocoon
Pupa
Which country in the world produces the most mangos
India
Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Howlin’ Wolf Name The Label That Linked Them
Chess
How many hoops are used in a game of croquet?
6
What is a group of whales called
A pod
In Star Trek Generation what does Captain Picard drink
Earl Grey Hot
How Far Could You Draw Out One Gram Of Gold
2,400 Metres
What is the Capital of: Trinidad and Tobago
Port-of-spain
Who Penned the Novel ‘The Pelican Brief’’ That Was Made Into A Film Starring Julia Roberts And Denzil Washington?
John Grisham
Who said about criticism “ I cry all the way to the bank “
Liberace
Yellow gold contains 10% of
Copper
What is abyssinia known as today
Ethiopia
Who was Glad All Over in their No1 hit from 1963?
Dave Clark Five
Whose grandson got the first phone call from a commercial cellular system, in 1983
Alexander graham bell’s alexander graham bells alexander graham bell
A hippopotamus has a stomach 10 feet long, capable of holding 6 bushels of __________
Grass
What Type Of Animal Is Rupert The Bears Best Friend Bill?
Badger
What is measured on the Torro scale
Tornados
Which British coin ceased to be legal tender in 1960?
Farthing
Opaque 2 is a modern variety of which cereal crop
Maize
Which film actor’s real name was Reginald Truscott-Jones
Ray milland
Which magician did Lothar assist?
Mandrake
The Little Mermaid is found in the harbour of which city?
Copenhagen
On Earth what would you find in an orbit
Eyeball - orbits eye socket skull
How Long Does A Game Of Field Hockey Last?
70 Minutes
What became the biggest use for aluminum starting in 1960
Tin cans
Who wrote the novel ‘Les Miserables’
Victor hugo
What is a group of starlings
Murmuration
What links Mozart’s Don Giovanni and Bizet’s Carmen location
Set in Seville in Spain
What was the first nationally released film with a PG 13 rating
Red Dawn
What is the world’s largest water fowl
Trumpeter swan
Which two European leaders signed a non-aggression pact on 23 August 1939?
Hitler & Stalin
Which artist painted the picture Tahitian Women
Paul gaugin
What li’l abner animal gave milk & laid eggs
Schmoo
Which Singer From Yes Performed With Vangelis
Jon Anderson
For what did the marquis de sade serve 27 years in prison
Sexual offenses
About which Prime Minister was it said “A modest little man with much to be modest about”
Clement attlee
Which letters denote Jesus Nazareth King of the Jews
INRI
Who was the only horse ever to beat the legendary Man O War
Upset 12 August 1919
What was the royal residence after st james court
Buckingham palace
Liquid Sunshine was the original slogan of which product
Doctor Peppers
Corson and Stoughton are the inventors of what
CS Gas
What is the ninth month of the year
September
What is the collective noun for a group of crows
Murder
Biko was involved in what protest movement?
Apartheid
Germany was split into two zones by which agreement?
Yalta agreement
What two airlines fly the concorde
British airways and air france british
A muster is a group of which birds
Peacocks
Who was the Chancellor of West Germany in 1989 when the wall came down
Helmut kohl
What is the capital of Australia ?
Canberra
Who wrote the children’s novel Swallows and Amazons
Arthur Ransom
Who Had A Hit in 1982 With Friends
Shalamar
Which Team Have Lost the Most Fa Cup Semi finals
Leicester City
Which Gulf Lies Between Iran And Saudi Arabia ?
Persian Gulf
In which country was guitarist Django Reinhardt born
Belgium
Which poet, in his “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard” told us that “Full many a flower is born to blush unseen / And waste its sweetnes on the desert air.”?
Thomas Gray
What colour are the properties kentucky, illinois, and indiana in monopoly
Red
What Part Of The Body Does Thoracic Medicine Deal With
The Chest
Which Scottish actor famously sang in the film Darby O Gill & the little people?
Sean Connery
Football: The Cleveland ________.
Browns
What playwright wrote The Three Sisters and The Cherry Orchard
Anton Chekov
NAOH is the chemical formula for what
Sodium Hydroxide
Material world who played the male lead in the 1965 film entitled the war lord
Charlton
From what animal is venison
Deer
Which film covers the life of George Cohan
Yankee doodle dandy
Linz, austria is a leading port on which river
Danube
What Is The Main Poisonous Gas In Car’s Exhausts
Carbon Monoxide
A folded tortilla filled with meat, cheese, beans etc. is called what
Taco
Wallace in greek and roman mythology, what food of the gods was said to make immortal anyone who ate it
Ambrosia
The island of Formosa is now known by which name
Taiwan
African French Bur Fig Marsh Pot types of what plant
Marigold
Bangkok is the capital of ______?
Thailand
Donald Baxter McMillan compiled the first what dictionary
Eskimo - English
The 1982 football strike lasted how many days
57
David, Adam, Paul And Larry Are The First Names Of Which Long Running Band
U2
What is the most easy thing to recycle
1 Aluminium 2 Glass 3 Paper
In the 1951 movie the desert fox who played rommel
James mason
In Edward Lear’s poem, upon which fruit did the Owl and the Pussycat dine
Quince
What was st. paul’s trade before he converted
Tent-maker
Who Make Macintosh Computers
Apple
What Name Was Given To The Boeing B-52 Heavy Bomber That First Flew In 1952
Stratofortress
First Byzantine emperor
Justinian
Betty Joan Perske is better known as who
Lauren Bacall
Which Italian City Is The Home Of The Car Manufacturer Fiat
Turin
Fill in the blank: knock me for a ___
Loop
Vestiophobia is the fear of what
Clothing
The Osmonds Enjoyed Their Only UK Number One Hit Single In 1974. Name It?
Love Me For A Reason
In which opera does leporello entertain a vengeful jilted lover
Don
Which Wrestler Had A Hit With Im The Leader Of The Gang In 1993
Hulk Hogan
What is the Capital of: Japan
Tokyo
The star Antares is in which constellation
Scorpius
Which port on the River Douro is the second largest city in Portugal
Oporto
Half years who made her show business debut at the age of 2 1/2 as part of her family’s vaudeville act on the ‘new grand theater stage’
Judy garland
To whom was the Eroica dedicated
Napoleon Bonaparte
Twos company threes a crowd what do four and five make
Four and five make nine
Name the largest city in Canada.
Toronto
Who’s album ‘Pearl’ was released posthumously
Janis joplin
What’s the primary function of two thirds of a shark’s brain
Detecting aromas
What current cast member of ER was on an 80’s show of the same name?
George Clooney
Pott’s Disease is a form of tuberculosis which affects which part of the body?
Spine
The aurora borealis is most commonly observed in which country
Canada
Whats the name of El Ninos lesser known little sister
La nina
What is the longest river in the world
Nile
Hoplophobia is the fear of
Firearms
International direct dialling codes what country has 353
Republic of Ireland
What Are The Christian Names Of JK Rowling Author Of The Harry Potter Books?
Joanne Kathleen
Which country was the first to abolish capitol punishment 1826
Russia/Siberia
Which Order Of Friars Is Coffee Topped With Steam Milk Named After
Capuchin