Trivia Database_7 Flashcards
At the outbreak of WWI what country’s airforce consisted of only 50 men?
United States
What actress said “It’s better to be nude than unemployed”
Angie Dickinson
__________ can climb trees faster than they can run on the ground.
Squirrels
Kalium. is the Latin name for which element
Potassium
What do male butterflies like to lick
Stones - to get nutrients
Women do it weekly to sleep better men every two weeks what
Change sheets
What was the print left on the car in the boat in the movie Titanic?
A handprint
The Process Where Food Browns During Cooking Is Known As The What
Maillard Reaction
The Ten Commandments what was number four
Keep the Sabbath holy
In which country was Rudyard Kipling born
India
In which Commonwealth country is Cobra beer brewed
India
Which river passes through germany, austria, slovakia, hungary, croatia, yugoslavia, romania, blugaria and ukraine before arriving at the black sea
Danube
A ballet in which the women wear white tutus, such as the second and fourth acts of Swan Lake.
Ballet blanc
The Coromandel Coast is an area which can be found in which two countries?
India or New Zealand
An Ochlophilliac gets sexually aroused from what
Being in crowds
In The Peter Kay Video To Is This The Way To Amarillo Who Are The First 2 People To Join Peter Kay On His Journey In This Charity Video
Ken & Deirdre (Barlow)
“Safety Dance” Was A Hit For Which Band
Men Without Hats
Phoenix is the capital of ______
Arizona
Who wrote the humorous books on One Upmanship
Steven Potter
What links the Isle of Portland to the mainland coast of Dorset
Chesil bank
Who designed the bouncing bomb in World War II
Barnes wallis
Who founded ‘Live Aid’ and ‘Band Aid’?
Bob Geldof & Midge Ure
Lou Rawls, Sam & Dave , Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding Who Is Next In Line And Why
James Brown
What links George Patton Jayne Mansfield Margaret Mitchell
Died in car crashes
What Is The Worlds Longest Manmade Waterway
The Grand Canal In China
What is the capital of Moldova?
Kishinev
The art of tracing designs and taking impressions of them is _______.
Lithography
By Law in Massachusetts what can you not do to a pigeon
Scare it
Which bank holiday was first celebrated in Britain in 1978?
1st May
N2O is more commonly known as what
Laughing gas
On a standard rainbow what colour is on the inside of the curve
Violet
In what film does Steve McQueen get to race a Mustang round the streets of San Francisco
Bullitt
What is the flower that stands for: charity
Turnip
The Colosseum received its name not for its size, but for a colossal statue of who that stood close by?
Nero
What Is The Name Of Stephen Hawkins Famous Cosmology Book Published In 1998
A Brief History Of Time
Mauritania is in which continent
Africa
From pasadena Whose soldiers were the first ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize
United
Under what name is thomas lanier williams better known
Tennessee williams
What is a water taxi
Gondola
Acadia was the original name of which canadian province
Nova scotia
The “canebrake”, “timber” and “pygmy” are types of what?
Rattlesnake
Who wrote the Prisoner of Zenda?
Anthony Hope
Every ship in the Royal Navy have customised what
Zippo Lighters
Measured from base to summit, what is the highest mountain
Mauna kea
Kuwait is the capital of ______
Kuwait
Arched or domed recess at the end of a church
Apse
What European city is nicknamed Auld Reekie
Edinburgh
If You Drove In A Straight Line From Moscow To Madrid How Many Countries Would You Drive In All Together
Eight (Russia, Belarus, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, France & Spain
A person who works with iron
Blacksmith
What Is The Principle Ingredient Of The Indian Dish Biryani
Rice
What European country has no head of state
Switzerland
What Is The 3rd Most Populous Country On Earth
The Usa
Of the 266 popes, how many died violently
Thirty three
What is the correct name for a virgin (uncalfed) cow
Heifer
What is the flower that stands for: concealed love
Motherwort
Guru Nanak founded which religion
Sikhism
What was the capital of East Germany?
East Berlin
What Is The Name Of The Russian National Ballet
The Kirov Ballet
Which Regard To The Po Boyband “JLS” What Do The Initials JLS Stand For
Jack The Lad Swing
In which month is the Earth nearest the Sun ?
January
Rod Stewart’s first album was called after whiuch alley?
Gasoline Alley
In the fairy tale ‘Cinderella’’, which slipper did she lose, the left or the right
Left
Who Released The 70’s Album Entitled Gasoline Alley
Rod Stewart
What is the name of the pig that Jim Davis draws
Orson
Which Card Appeared In The UK For The Very First Time In 1963
American Express
Who became Prime Minister following the assassination of Spencer Percival in 1812
Robert banks jenkinson
If you landed at MCO airfield where are you
Orlando Florida
Jeff Lynne - Roy Wood - Bev Bevan - what pop group
Electric Light Orchestra
International dialling codes - what country has 61 as code
Australia
The film The Madness of King George III Dropped III - why
So Americans don’t think it’s a sequel
What is a roker
A foot long ruler
In October 1999, who replaced Frank Dobson as Secretary of State for Health
Alan milburn
What is the top New Years Resolution
Lose weight
Illnesses in which the immune system reacts to normal components of the body as if they were foreign substances and produces antibodies against them
Autoimmune Diseases
“Louis, 1 think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship” are the last words of which film
Casablanca
What is the flower that stands for: cleanliness
Hyssop
Which Shakespeare play shares it’s title with a 1981 Dire Straits hit
Romeo & Juliet
How long can a bedbug live without food
One Year
Which is the only musical bird that can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Which Liberal Leader Was Aquitted Of Attempted Murder
Jeremy Thorpe
Bell’s palsy results in numbness in which area
Face
Which phrase means computer simulation that seems life like
Virtual reality
Slugs have four of them - what
Noses
In Japan what is Yomiyuri Shimbun
Newspaper – worlds best seller
Fill in the blank: when you ____ upon a star
Wish
The first US copyrighted film showed what in 1894
A man sneezing
What is the name of the layer between the Earth’s crust and the Earth’s core ?
Mantle
Booze Name: Vodka, consomme, lemon, tabasco sauce, salt, pepper, celery salt.
Bullshot
Who plays Auntie Wainwright in Last Of The Summer Wine
Jean alexander
In Greek mythology Penthesilea was the queen of which people
Amazons
What was the annihilation of the jews in wwii called
Holocaust
Baseball: the st louis ______
Cardinals
Translate “january river” into portuguese
Rio de janeiro
Name The 4 Members Of The Travelling Wilburys PFE
George Harrison, Roy Orbison, Tom Petty, Bob Dylan
What is biltong
Dried meat
Any of a group of composite organisms made up of a fungus & an alga living in symbiotic association (symbiosis)
Lichen
What’s the only city today split in two by a wall
Nicosia Cyprus
What battle does the French Legion Celebrate Annually
Camerone - A Defeat
Reuben Tice died trying to invent a machine to do what
Dewrinkle prunes
What kind of animal is Beatrix Potters Mrs Tiggy Winkle
Hedgehog
The Sega Genesis game about two lost aliens looking for their spaceship was called what?
ToeJam and Earl
Who sailed in a ship called the Argo
Jason
To what country does the Gaza Strip belong?
Egypt
Ben Franklin invented it - Britain tried it in 1916 - What
Daylight saving Time
What was the first credit card
Diners Club
What country would a Bulgarian with a good sense of direction walk through to reach Armenia by foot
Turkey
Who is Scooby Doo’s nephew??
Scrappy Doo
Name the largest city in canada
Toronto
Who was the youngest world heavyweight boxing champion
Floyd patterson
The only member of the band zz top without a beard has what last name?
Beard
Which Platinum Selling Recording Artist Survived An Assassination Attempt In 1976
Bob Marley
Which classic 1946 Christmas film features the line ‘Daddy, every-time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings’’
It’s a Wonderful Life
What is a group of this animal called: Owls
Parliament
What is the name of the Dukes of Hazzards car?
General Lee
The volume of which solid is given by the formula 4/3(pi)r^3?
Sphere
Who said “A Single death is a tragedy a million a statistic”
Joseph Stalin
What name is given to twins who are joined together by some part of their anatomy
Siamese
The Lee Dorsey Song “Working In A Coal Mine” Was Later Covered By Which Quirky Band
Devo
What is Myrrh? Is it a herb, a gum resin or an essence distilled from orchids
Gum resin
Laetrile is associated with the pit of which fruit
Apricot
Thomas Harris created what character
Hannibal Lector
What was known as Arabian Wine
Coffee
What is the capital of north carolina
Raleigh
Who claimed that in the garden of eden god spoke swedish, adam spoke danish, and the serpent spoke french
Swedish philologist
In which 1945 film starring Lauren Bacall, did Humphrey Bogart play a Martinique bar-owner who was opposing the Nazis
To have and have not
Field of engineering & applied physics dealing with the design & application of devices, usually electronic circuits, the operation of what depends on the flow of electrons for the generation, transmission, reception, & storage of information
Electronics
Tracey and Hepburn first film in 1942 was what
Woman of the Year
How Many Hearts Does An Octopus Have?
Three Hearts
Property of a fluid that tends to prevent it from flowing when subjected to an applied force
Viscosity
The nest of an eagle or bird of prey is an
Eyrie
Filo pastry stuffed with chopped nuts and honey
Baklava
In ‘Romeo and Juliet’, about what was Mercutio’s long monologue?
Queen Mab
What is the flower that stands for: call me not beautiful
Unique rose
In what country is the town of Liege
Belgium
In which film was the best supporting actor Oscar won in 1975
The Sunshine Boys George Burns
34% of Californian Male students 10% of Female lied to get what
Sexual Partner
A scientist who studies reptiles and amphibians is known as a:
Herpetologist
International Phonetice Alphabet: N
November
Two of the permanent residents of Fawlty Towers were old ladies. One is Miss Tibbs, what is the name of the other
Miss gatsby
If silver is stamped with a leopard in which city was it assayed
London
Who invented Coca Cola
Dr john pemberton
Henry the Eighth was the father of two English Queens, Mary I and Elizabeth I. Which other King was the father did the same
James the second
What model of automobile is known for its water-tight characteristics
Volkswagen beetle
Bibliophobia is a fear of __________.
Books
In the movie snow white, what instrument did sneezy play
Accordian
As what is the North Star also known?
Polaris
Who was the dictator of Uganda from 1971 to 1979
Idi amin
The ionian and cyclades are island groups of which country
Greece
The Scottish Band The Soup Dragons Got Their Name From Which Childrens TV Show
The Clangers
What is the hobby of a ‘twitcher’
Bird watching
Jack Haley played the Tin Man what was the Tin Mans name
Hickory Twicker
In dentistry, what are “angle irons” and ‘rolex’
Braces
To “testify” was based on men in the Roman court swearing to a statement made by swearing on what
Their testicles
What legendary character is rooted in U.S. pioneer John Chapman
Johnny appleseed
“Which former star of ‘Crossroads’’ Played ““Meg Richardson”” And was born on 25th December,1923”
Noel Gordon
Which Famous Artists Designed The Chupa Chups Logo In 1969
Salvador Dahli
How Many Ribs Do You Have
24 Ribs
What is the only English football team without a vowel in the first five letters of it`s name?
Crystal Palace
What do ladybugs do in the winter
Hibernate
What 3 flags does the Union Jack comprise of?
England Scotland Ireland
What is the official sport of Maryland
Jousting
The __________ has only two toes, unlike most birds, which have three or four.
Ostrich
What kind of book did dr seuss pen five of ten best-sellers in u.s history by 1994
Children’s books
What is the name for a group of stars
Constellation
What does MTA stand for among Frisbee freaks
Maximum time aloft
The word ‘batrachian’ describes which animals
Frogs & toads
Who sang the title song to ‘goldfinger’
Shirley bassey
In popular culture, what is a ‘Tamagotchi’
Virtual pet
What asian country is bordered by the soviet union and china
Mongolia
Who is known as big mama in ladies pro golf
Joanne carner
Only female humans and what have hymens
Horses
In which country was the Pahlavi family a ruling dynasty
Iran
What do tendons join to bones
Muscles
Which Chicago Club Gave House Music It’s Name
The Warehouse Club
1938 marked the introduction of this Volkswagen car.
Beetle
What is the basic unit of currency for Brunei ?
Dollar
Which vegetable is used if a dish is described as ‘a la Crecy’
Carrots
What kind of hat is depicted on lee trevino’s golf cap
A sombrero
Who Made The First 147 Break At The Snooker World Championships
Cliff Thorburn
The mouse is the most common mammal in the __________
United states
What does a ‘postman’ normally receive in kids’ party games
Kisses
John’s first published book was called:
In His Own Write
In the tv series ‘the dukes of hazard’, what was painted on the top of their car
Confederate flag
A South African __________ can grow to be 35 inches (90 cm) in length _ longer than your arm.
Bullfrog
What is the capital of Montenegro?
Podgorica
What are these: Ceres, Juno, Iris, and Flora
Asteroid
What is divided into 114 surahs
The Koran - Surah = chapter
What country has the biggest population
China
Port Said lies on which waterway
The suez canal
Optiphone, Lustreer and Mirascope early names for which item
Television
The Mbuti tribe in Africa are the worlds what
Shortest race
What does a botanist study
Plants
Which crew sank in the 1978 boat race?
Cambridge
1979 at Clifton suspension bridge Britain’s first what happened
Bungee Jump
What in Arthurian legend was the Siege Perilous
Empty Chair for grail finder
How would you say ‘house wine’ in ‘French’
Vin (de la) maison
The cocktail “Margarita” contains cointreau, lime and which spirit
Tequila
Which Very Successful Pop Duo Consist Of “Roland Orzabal & Curt Smith”
Tears For Fears
What hardcore rock group sings, ‘Blind’ and ‘Clown’?
Korn
What are the only canines whose hair has a hook (or barb) on each individual follicle
Dalmatians
U.S. Captials - Missouri
Jefferson City
Which TV Personality Had A Cameo Role In The Movie “Bedknobs & Broomsticks”
Bruce Forsythe
Who did Nathuram Godsay Murder in 1948?
Mahatma Gandhi
What Numeric Link Did Bros Have In Common With Tears For Fears
Each Group Had 2 Members (Twins)
What Was Walt Disney’s Middle Name
Elias
What does a philatelist collect
Stamps
The name of this animal translates as ghost what is it
The Lemur
What was the name of the “fake” evolutionary missing link found in Sussex, England ?
Piltdown Man
What countries national anthem is The Patriotic Song
Russia
Who wrote the ‘noddy’ books
Enid blyton
What’s the Malayan sun bear’s main claim to fame
Smallest bear
As Their Names Would Suggest Where Were The Mamenchisaurus & The Tuojiangosaurus Found
China
Baseball: The St. Louis ______?
Cardinals
What name is given to a year with 366 days
Leap
India has the largest Hindu population what country has second
Nepal
Parasitophobia is the fear of
Parasites
Which city’s airport is the home base for Cathay Pacific Airlines
Hong kong
What is the only n.y.c borough that is not on an island
Bronx
What does Israel call its parliament?
Knesset
How Many Colonies Signed The American Declaration Of Independence?
13 Colonies
Yvon Petra 1946 was the last Wimbledon champion to do what
Wear Trousers
In pool, what color is the eight ball?
Black
In Palding Ohio police officers can legally do what to dogs
Bite them to quiet
What is another name for a tomato
Love apple
The French Physician “Laennec” Was Responsible For Inventing Which Medical Aid
Stethoscope
What name is given to the control column of an aircraft
Joystick
In ballet, the position of the torso from the waist up.
Épaulement
What Is Albumen The Correct Term For
Egg White
His campaign slogan was vote for AuH20 whats his name
Barry Goldwater
Give the name of Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s dog
Flush
What does the Campbell-Stokes recorder measure
Duration of sunshine
How Are The Musical Duo Of “Martha Wash & Izora Armstead” More Commonly Known
The Weathergirls
“Poppy Field” and “Water Lilies” were painted by which artist
Claude monet
What does israel call its parliament
Knesset
Tests on drugs and poisons determine the LD-50 dose. What does LD stand for
Lethal dose
Who Is The Youngest Member Of Boyzone
Ronan Keating
What Country-Pop artist was once a cheerleader alongside classmate Brenda Lee at Maplewood High School in Nashville
Rita coolidge
Whose last words were - “That was the best soda I ever tasted”
Lou Costello
What did Martin Stone invent in 1888 that millions of suckers use every day?
The Drinking Straw
The name of what product - German water Greek olive Oil
Vaseline Wasser Elaion
Which instrument did Paganini play
Violin
Which film actor is known as ‘The muscles from Brussels’
Jean claude van damme
At the Festival of the Cleaver Spartans nailed what to the wall
Sausages for older men to gnaw
The word bungalow comes from which language
Hindi
Which Variety Of Pine Tree, Alive Today, Was A Sapling During The Life Of Christ/
The Bristlecone Pine
In which sport is the term, “Hang ten” used?
Surfing
What does the computer acronym IKBS stand for
Intelligent knowledge based system
Isms: Exalting one’s country above all others
Nationalism
What was Alexander The Great’s wife’s name?
Roxana
What ONE word fits? ____stream; ____hill; _____pour.
Down
Strine is the vernacular language spoken in which country
Australia
At which weight was boxer Freddie Mills World Champion
Light heavyweight
What was the only horror film nominated best film Oscar
The Exorcist in 1973
Rioja Wine Comes From Which Country
Spain
Instrumental Band B Bumble & The Stingers Had A No.1 Hit In 1960 With A Single Based On A Tchaikovsky Tune What Was The Song
Nut Rocker
What is the Capital of: Belgium
Brussels
What actor began his career doing Doctor Pepper commercials
Bruce Willis
Which female singer collaborated with Eminem with the song “Stan”?
Dido
What would you buy from a Bodega?
Wine
Venation is used to describe what item
Leaves
Who Scored England’s Last Minute Winning Goal Against Belgium In The 1990 Football World Cup?
David Platt
In which USA state is Frankfort the capital
Kentucky
What US State flag has a UK Union Flag on it
Hawaii
What does amd stand for
Advanced micro devices
Because baby pigs grow so quickly, a succession of 48 little pigs were used in the title role during the filming of the 1995 movie hit __________
Babe
What is the name of the disease which is considered the human form of ‘Mad Cow’s Disease’?
Creutzfeldt -Jakobs Disease
Which novel by Louis de Bernieres is set in Cephalonia
Captain corelli’s mandolin
For how much did an American urologist buy Napoleon’s penis? (US Dollars)
$3,800
John Ruskin - Art Critic - Marriage collapsed when wife had what
Pubic Hair
Which gas has the characteristic smell of rotten eggs
Hydrogen sulphide
Arturo Toscanini played what instrument before conducting
The Cello
Marion Barry - Mayor of Washington arrested for what
Possession of Crack
What common item has a coil, point, sheath and two shafts
Safety Pin
Who was the oldest man ever to play Test cricket when he represented England against West Indies in 1930 aged 52
Wilfred rhodes
What season should you head to the pond to look for tadpoles
Spring
What city do Batman and Robin patrol?
Gotham City
What is the basic unit of currency for Afghanistan ?
Afghani
What is the small irregular white cloud that zips around Neptune approximately every 16 hours called?
Scooter
Which European City Is Famous For Its Latin Quarter
Paris
What flag flies over gibraltar
Union jack
Which famous author also writes under the name pen name of Richard Bachman?
Steven King
Who Won The First University Boat Race Between Oxford And Cambridge?
Oxford
Which French artist painted ‘The Bridge at Argenteuil’, and ‘The Magpie’
Claude monet
Which Old Testament King was succeeded by his son Rehoboam
Solomon
What sequence is this the start of: 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
Even numbers
What form modern sculpture invented Calder named Dechamp
The Mobile
In what country did “Sepoy Mutiny” occur?
India
In Baltimore it is illegal to scrub or wash what
A Sink
Lilongwe is the capital of ______
Malawi
What is the service ceiling of an f-14a tomcat
68900 feet
What Was Ray Stevens 1974 Hit Based On The Phenomenon That Was Occuring At Sports Events Of The Time
The Streak
In 1895 the world’s first disposable item made - what was it
Razor Blade – King Camp Gillette
What Is The Scirocco
A Wind
Which famous artist lost an ear
Vincent van goch
What mountain range is in New York state
Adirondack mountains
In Greek mythology, who was paris’ wife before he was smitten by helen
Oenone
Who Wrote And Performed “Informer”
Snow
Wine vinegar, egg white and what other ingredient goes into making hollandaise sauce?
Butter
In the world of sport what is 62 feet and 10 inches long and 42 inches wide?
Ten Pin Bowling Alley
The actor who played captain sisko in ‘star trek deep space nine’, played ____ the 1970’s series ‘spencer for hire’
Hawk
How Many Stomachs Does A Cow Have?
Four
Louis Washkansky was the first to do what in 1967
Get a heart transplant lived 18 days
What city has the fictional zipcode 90210
Beverly hills
What is the wife of a duke called
Duchess
Where is charlottetown
Prince edward island
A depilatory is a substance used for removing ____.
Hair
From 1979 to 2000, which will be the most distant planet earth
Neptune
Who was the 35th president of the U.S.
John f kennedy
Collective nouns - A Business of what
Flies and Ferrets
What is the term for a wolf’s home”
Den
Which Apollo mission carried Neil Armstrong and his cohorts to the moon?
Apollo 11
What did captain matthew webb swim first
English channel
The Spinet is another name for what old musical instrument
The Virginal
Flattened, pear-shaped, hollow organ in the pelvis of the human female & most other mammals
Uterus
What is London’s largest park?
Hyde Park
In what city is the Leaning Tower
Pisa
The State Duma is the lower house of assembly in the parliament of which country
Russia
What kind of animal is a lurcher
Dog
Shoot the moon is a term used in which card game
Hearts - win all
What did Dorothy’s house land on in ‘The Wizard Of Oz’?
The Wicked Witch of the West
The England World Cup team released a song called Back Home in which year
1970
What does lager literally mean in German
Storage
Who is the lead singer of the Rolling Stones?
Mick Jagger
Sinistrophobia is the fear of
Things to the left left-handed
What is another term for the sternum
Breastbone
At the battle of Actium who beat Mark Anthony and Cleopatra
Octavian - Emperor Augustus
Who Was The First Female To Be Inducted Into The Rock N Roll Hall Of Fame
Aretha Franklin
What tree can be English, American or Eurasian
Elm
Edith Smith Became The First Ever Female What In 1914
Police Woman
In Old English what is a frieosan
A Sneeze
Hit parade 1992 - What movie has Meg Ryan switching identities with an elderly man
Prelude to a kiss
What is the most frequent cause of business errors
Illegible handwriting
Thomas Cook the travel agent was born in what year
1808
How Many Members Are There Of The Band “The Pussy Cat Dolls”
7
Sakhmet was the egyptian god of ______
War and divine vengeance
Now That We’ve Caressed And Kissed So Warm And Tender I Cant Wait
Johnny Bristol / Hang On In There Baby
Who fixed the date of the Christian festival ‘Easter’?
Council of Nicaea
One of the five special senses (sense organs) by what odors are perceived
Smell
What does atp stand for
Adenine triphosphate
In 1840 London Sweet Maker Tom Smith Came Up An Invention Still Hugely Popular Today What Was It?
The Christmas Cracker
If you have Acute hasopharyngitis what’s wrong
You got a cold
The _____________ is the world’s smallest ocean. It is mostly covered by solid ice, ice floes, and icebergs.
Arctic ocean
In what sport does a player win when they get 15 points
Badminton
Whose second album was the chart-topping ‘no need to argue’
Cranberries
What was the only dummy awarded an academy award
Charlie mccarthy
The popular character of __________ was not created by Carolyn Keene, but was actually created by a man named Edward Stratemeyer
Nancy drew
What was Winston Churchill’s codename during WW2
Agent
Who Is Placebo’s Outrageous Lead Singer
Brian Molko
Just like people, mother __________ often develop lifelong relationships with their offspring.
Chimpanzees
Marble sized, vanilla flavored, chewy caramels covered with milk choclate.
Milk duds
On what number is the decimal system based
Ten
Name marc bolan’s first single
Teenage dream
What Was The Unlikely Former Job Of EX US President “ Gerald Ford ”
Male Model
What city is famed for its rive gauche
Paris
What famous trials were held in 1692
Salem witch trials
Who led the Crazy World?
Arthur Brown
The vernal equinox is the beginning of ________
Spring
What did a Cordwainer make
Shoes
In the anglo-saxon poem, who killed grendel
Beowolf
What is the billionth digit of ‘pi’
Nine
Vivaldi composed The Four Seasons - what’s his first name
Antonio
The average human body contains enough fat to make how many bars of soap
7
In a survey 4% of US employees never do what at work
Laugh
For Red October What African republic’s name was inspired by its thriving elephant tusk trade
The Ivory Coast
In which country is the Dalai Lama’s palace
Tibet
What are the young of seals called
Pups
Who composed The Carnival of the Animals
Saint saens
What independent states name has 10 letters only one vowel
Kyrgystan
What is the capital of Egypt
Cairo
What is the capital of Bhutan ?
Thimphu
What word is used for a male deer?
Buck
Name Eddie Murphy’s skit about vocabulary on Saturday Night Live.
Mr. Robinson’s Neighborhood
The Venice Cup is for women only playing what
Bridge
Countries of the world:landlocked country in southern Africa, the capital is Harare
Zimbabwe
The Nuffield Radio Astronomy Laboratories are more usually known by what name
Jodrell bank
Canada is the world leader in the production of
Newsprint
“Rollin” And “Once Upon A Star” Were No.1 Albums For Which 70’s Sensation
The Bay City Rollers
What ancient measure was the distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger
Cubit
Who is the main character from Nintendo’s ‘Earthbound’?
Ness
Capital of Azerbaijan
Baku
What do the dodo, moa and great auk have in common
They are extinct
What was Britain’s first winning entry in The Eurovision Song Contest (name The Song)
Sandie Shaw / Puppet On A String
Which Large Animals Did Hannibal Bring With Him Across The Alps
Elephants
Which car company was founded by Sir William Lyons in 1922
Jaguar
In the 1946 film, It’s a Wonderful Life, what’s the name of George Bailey’s guardian angel?
Clarence (Oddbody)
For what are allen and wright famous
Root beer
What did American Harland D. Sanders give to the world in 1939
Kentucky fried chicken
In Greek mythology, who hired daedalus to construct the labyrinth
Minos
What is the basic unit of currency for Panama ?
Balboa
Which football team was nicknamed the “Orange Crush”
The denver broncos
Who is known for the ‘theory of evolution’
Charles darwin
Name the first president of the american red cross
Clara barton
Orienteering began in which country
Sweden
Where is the world’s largest desert?
North Africa
What Vehicle Drove Natalie Cole Into The Top Ten In 1988
Pink Cadilac
Who Was A Tory, then Became A Labour MP And Finally Lead The British Facist Party?
Oswald Mosley
Who recorded ‘In the Air Tonight’ in 1981?
Phil Collins
Generally cornflowers are what colour
Blue
Who Joined Queen in their 1981 hit Under Pressure
David Bowie
Buddy Rich’s real first name was what
Bernard
