Trivia Database_9 Flashcards
Pop a 12 ounce can of soda pop contains the equivalent of how many teaspoons of sugar
Nine
High on the Happy Side was a No1 album for which band in 1992?
Wet Wet Wet
What does the Latin phrase Ex Mores mean
According to Custom
What is a female calf
Heifer
There are over 32000 known species of what in the world
Spiders
What does it say on the bottom of New Jersey license plates
Garden state
What is the capital of Belarus ?
Minsk
Mao Muka Neko Pisica are what Chinese Gypsy Japan Ruman ia
Cats 4 languages
Introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar, how many months was the Julian calendar divided into?
12
By Law - Nebraska Barbers can’t do what between 7 am 7 pm
Eat Onions
Sociophobia is the fear of
Society
Which US vehicle company has a bulldog as its symbol
Mack trucks
The longest main street in America, 33 miles in length, can be found in Island Park, __________
Idaho
What ‘I’ was once Mesopotamia?
Iraq
Around 3000 bc, what writing system originated in sumer
Cuneiform
Where is sclerotinite found
Coal
What is a group of this animal called: Oxen
Yoke drove team herd
Who Released The 70’s Album Entitled Next
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band
What Device was Invented By Rune Elmqvist & Åke Senning in 1958 ?
The Pacemaker
What comic strip character is Beetle Bailey’s sister?
Lois (of Hi and Lois)
Honshu is the largest island of which country
Japan
What did Marlon Brando and George C Scott refuse
Oscars
Which actress played the role of Samantha stevens in the tv show bewitched and for a bonus point who played her in the 1990 movie version
Elizabeth Montgomery & Nicole Kidman
Whose autobiography is entitled ‘Part My Soul’
Winnie mandela
There are three types of rocks: metamorphic, sedimentary, and _________.
Igneous
This section of Manhattan is noted for its Negro and Latin American residents.
Harlem
In what game does the new york institute for the investigation of rolling spheroids specialize
Marbles
Written by Lennon and McCartney, what, in 1963 was the first rolling Stones’ single to enter the top twenty
I wanna be your man
Which Bridge Connects Europe With Asia
The Galata Bridge Over The Bosphorus In Istanbul
What animals evidence is admissible in US courts
A Bloodhound
Who said - “The bigger they come the harder they fall” 1899
Bob Fitzsimmons
Amount Beatles received to play The Ed Sullivan Show
$3,500
What is the Capital of: Micronesia, Federated States of
Palikir
What is the capital of Turkey
Ankara
Shu was an Egyptian God of what
The Air
Which member of Guns ‘n’ Roses was born in Stoke, England?
Slash
In the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine series, name the Ferengi owner of the bar on Deep Space Nine
Quark
Reno The assassination of what country’s Archduke led to World War I
Austria
What Was The Name Given To Textile Workers Who Opposed Modernisation During The Nineteenth Century?
Luddites
What was John Lennon’s real middle name?
Winston
In any given 6 month period 40% of Americans are what
Affected by mental Illness
Rudolph Valentinos movie premiere was in which year
1921
Who was made Lord Mayor of London in 1397, 1398, 1406 and 1419?
Richard (Dick) Whittington
Who were the second pair of astronauts to set foot on the moon?
Conrad and Bean
What is podobromhidrosis
Smelly feet
Who recorded “Mama Don’t Lie” in 1963
Jan bradley
Which TV series linked the real-life spouses of film stars William Holden and Natalie Wood
Hart to Hart (Stephanie Powers and Robert Wagner)
The Dogs of War took its title from which other work
Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar
Which actor wore an old trenchcoat in one scene in all his films
David Niven
In Scandinavian mythology what is the day of final doom called
Ragnerok
Who Played Lead Guitar And Sang Backing Vocals On Champagne Supernova
Paul Weller
In what city was Mozart born
Saltzberg
Montpelier is the capital of which American state
Vermont
With what type of reference book is Joseph Whitaker associated
Almanack
What was the name of the multi-colored cube you had to re-organize?
Rubik Cube
On Average a West German goes 7 days without doing what
Washing his underwear
Whats the best known artificial international language
Esperanto
What South American country takes its name from the latin for silvery
Argentina
What did the “P” in Roscoe P. Coltrane (from Dukes of Hazzard) stand for?
Purvis
Jenny & Lyn Beggren Are Singers With Which 90’s Group
Ace Of Base
Which Arthur Miller play uses the witch trials of Salem to comment on the so called McCarthy witchhunts
The crucible
Which was the first group beginning with the letter V to have a No.1 hit in the UK?
The Village People
Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy Are 4 Of The Seven Dwarfs Name The Other 3 (PFE)
Happy, Sleepy, Sneezy
On which circuit is the Portuguese grand prix held
Estoril
The Pentagon, in Arlington, Virginia, has twice as many __________ as is necessary
Bathrooms
What animal rests in a form
Hare
What Everyday Device Was First Patented In 1885 By E.J Claghorn?
The Seat Belt
Thomas Caneery writer Schlinders Ark comes from what country
Australia
In what literary work would you find the yahoos
Gulliver’s Travels
Who painted the Rockerby Venus
Velazquez
What is the sequel to the film ‘every which way but loose’
Every which way
Name the X man who shoots laser beams from his eyes
Cyclops
Who wrote “valley of the dolls”
Jacqueline susann
Illustrator Sydney Paget created the trademarks of who
Sherlock Holmes Deerstalker
357 UK roads are specially marked to protect what
Toads during mating season
What is Blondie’s maiden name
Oop
What is Kimogayo in Japan
National Anthem
Of the 250_plus known species of shark in the world, only about 18 are known to be __________
Dangerous to man
What’s the triangular Indian pasty containing spiced meat
Samosa
Shorty Long Had A Short Solo Career With Which Tamia Motown Classic
Here Comes The Judge
After a bolus has been digested in the stomach, it is called ______ as it moves into the small intestine.
Chyme
There are more statues of ________, Lewis & Clarks female indian guide, in the U.S. than any other person
Sacajewa
Which world champion was beaten by a machine called Deep Blue in 1997?
Gary Kasparov (Chess)
In Which Country Is The Monza Motor Racing Circuit?
Italy
In Wacky Races who drove the Turbo Terrific
Peter Perfect
Which Is The Most Intelligent Breed Of Dog?
The Collie
What is the name of Dr. Seuss’s egg hatching elephant
Horton
In the Bible who was the father of Abraham
Terah
How would you feel if you were forswanked
It means very tired
The national bird of India is the?
Peacock
Who recorded the album “nine tonite”
Bob segar
Rodin’s The Thinker is really a portrait of what Italian poet
Dante
In November 1981, Diana Ross had a number one hit with the duet ‘Endless Love’. Who was her co-singer
Lionel ritchie
Absolutely pure ____ is so soft that it can be molded with the hands
Gold
This Sioux Indian toured with Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show.
Sitting bull
Cantonese Boy Was Between 2 Top Ten Hits In Which Early 80’s Bands career
Japan
What Are Oak Apples?
Wasp Eggs
Who was the original choice to play the terminator
O J Simpson
Which US author penned the novels “Of Mice and Men” and “East Of Eden”?
John Steinbeck
If You Rolled A 4 On Your First Throw In a Game Of Monopoly What Square Would You Land On
Income Tax
Dodgers what famous singer played the title role in “the great caruso”
Mario lanza
Other than meat, what is also known as a leg of mutton
A kind of sleeve
Who Wrote The Book Alice In Wonderland
Lewis Carrol
What is a peanut if it is not a pea or a nut?
Legume
What does a taxidermist do
Stuff animals
The second space shuttle was named __________.
Challenger
Where do the English monarchs live?
Buckingham Palace
What is the capital of Solomon Islands
Honiara
What metal do you get from Hematite?
Iron
In which country would you expect to be served a yoghurt-based starter called ‘tzatziki’?
Greece
Which natural phenomenon can be measured on the Mercalli scale
Earthquakes
By law every Swiss citizen must have access to what
Personal bomb shelter
Who was the first woman to win an Oscar best actress 1928
Janet Gaynor
Scotomaphobia is the fear of
Blindness in visual field
What was Thin Lizzies first hit in 1973
Whiskey in the Jar
The effect produced when sound is reflected back is known as a(n) ____.
Echo
What was the name of the paperboy whose 1978 murder sparked a massive manhunt by British police?
Carl Bridgewater
What is the most popular type of holiday greeting card mailed in the U.S.
Christmas
In 1975, what re-opened after an 8 year closure?
Suez Canal
When honey is swallowed, it enters the blood stream within a period of how many minutes
20 minutes
In which country do some people eat long noodles to to wish for a long life?
Japan
Michael McNeil & Charles Burchill Are Members Of Which Band
Simple Minds
In Alaska it’s legal to shoot bears but illegal to do what
Wake up for photo
In which Mega Man game did Mega Man first gain the ability to charge up his shots?
Mega Man 4
Brief commemorative inscription on a tomb; also, a short piece of poetry or prose lauding a deceased person
Epitaph
A _______ is the only standard international unit of measure still defined by a physical object, a bar composed of two elements
Kilogram
Who won the 2001 FA Cup?
Liverpool
Who painted Starry Night
Vincent van gogh
What Herb Do Cats Love?
Catnip/ Cat Mint
Who Had Hits With “Kiss Me Deadly” & “Close My Eyes Forever”
Lita Ford
Which Daniel Defoe character was born in Newgate Prison
Moll flanders
What Is The Name Of The Summer Camp In The Friday The 13th Movies
Camp Crystal Lake
Silvio Gazzangia Is Responsible For The Design And Creation Of What
The World Cup
What is the chief food for half the people in the world?
Rice
Who is schroeder’s favourite composer
Beethoven
For what was the last person hanged in the american colonies september 22, 1692
Witchcraft
Who was the original singer of Los Lobos’ 1987 hit “La Bamba”?
Ritchie Valens
Who’s Autobiography Is Called “True”?
Martin Kemp
What is the cardinal number for a set of 10 elephants
Ten
64% of American teenagers have what in their bedrooms
Television
Who released a chart-busting album in 1976 which featured ‘The Lido Shuffle’?
Boz Scaggs
The average life expectancy of a rhinoceros in captivity is __________
15 years
What was Lucy’s maiden name on ‘I Love Lucy’?
McGillicuddy
In what country did the Sabines live
Italy
What is the fear of words known as
Logophobia
What is a group of goats
Tribe
In which city were the Hanging Gardens
Babylon
What is it when five or fewer water molecules bond tightly together in a ring
Cluster
Who was with patricia hearst the night she was kidnaped
Steven weed
In Greek mythology, who was the hunter who was torn apart by artemis’ dogs
Actaeon
What is new brunswicks highest point at 820 m
Mount carleton
Who sang ‘that’s alright mama’
Elvis presley
Which Sean Maguire Track Re-Entered The Charts In 1994
Take this Time
Which is the largest of the Canadian Provinces and Territories
Northwest territories
Name The Owner Of Sun Records
Sam Phillips
Why could William Tell not have shot the apple with a crossbow
Crossbow not known 13th century
Who was the losing Republican candidate in the 1964 U.S. Presidential Election
Barry goldwater
Where is Montevideo
Uraguay
What cocktail is made from triple sec, tequila and lemon or lime juice
Margarita
In Which 80’s Band Was Craig Logan A Member
Bros
