Trivia Database_96 Flashcards
Who was Michelle’s first boyfriend on Full House?
Howie
Georgius Panayiotou became famous under what name (both)
George Michael
Chernoble is in which Russian province
Ukraine
What is a group of cockroaches
Intrusion
The dot over the letter ‘i’ is called what
Tittle
In A 1990 Test Match Against India Graham Gooch Scored A Treble Nelson. How Many Runs Did He Score?
333
Which Steeplechase Did Party Politics Win In Election Year 1992?
Grand National
What was the name of Spandau’s only prisoner
Leslie Joseph
In what sport would you see a Chistera
Pelota
Which popular Christmas carol was originally a piece written by King Henry VIII? A= God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, B= We 3 Kings Of Orient Are, C= What Child Is This, D=Good King Wenceslas
C= What Child Is This
Jamie Farr played what role in MASH
Corporal Clinger
Which group sang the theme tune to the James Bond film The Living Daylights
Aha
Name the moody blues first lp
Lose your money
Whats the worlds largest sea
Mediterranean
Who was the original presenter of ‘Points of View’
Robert robinson
Which Famous Soul Artist Was Once The Drummer Of Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
Teddy Pendergrass
Kingston is the capital of which country?
Jamaica
Wyatt Earp, Frank James, Abraham Lincoln what actor links
Henry Fonda
And what was that movie
Conan Doyle’s – The Lost World
What Was Jason Donovan’s Last UK No.1 Hit Single Of the 1980’s
Sealed With A Kiss
In which English county is Yeovil?
Somerset
What Colour Onions Were The Subject Of A Booker T And The Mg’s Song
Green
What part of an aircraft is the empennage
Tail Unit
Who is the roman counterpart of heracles
Hercules
In which southern US state is Dodge City?
Kansas
Who could distinguish 140 forms of tobacco ash
Sherlock holmes
What is a catalogue of languages called?
Ethnologue
Who Directed Terence Stamp In His First Starring Role In The Film Billy Budd In 1962
Peter Ustinov
John Lennon named The Quarrymen after what
His old school
In 1921 Turkey makes peace with
Armenia
Syphilophobia is a fear of ______
Syphilis
What Shakespearean play features the line: A plague on both your houses?
Romeo and Juliet
“In the song ““The Twelve Days Of Christmas””, what did my true love give to me on the 12th day?”
12 Drummers Drumming
Who coached The Bad News Bears
Morris buttermaker
In Salem Oregon its illegal for women to do what
Wrestle
What is the term used to describe a container-grown plant whose roots have filled the container
Pot bound
Where was nelson mandela in prison
Robben island
Which drug is used in medicine to dilate the pupils of the eyes
Atropine
What is the flower that stands for: reserve
Maple
In ancient Rome what could be candida, picta, pulla or virilis
Types of Toga styles
Which diminutive Hollywood villain was born Laszlo Loewenstein in 1904
Peter lorre
Who said “All I can say is that I’m not a Marxist”
Karl Marx
Who From The World Of Music Died On Sep 18th 1970 In London England
Jimmy Hendrix
Who was the first to use rubber gloves during surgery
Dr w.s halstead
Where was it once against the law to slam your car door
Switzerland
Which title has been won by the rider who wears the polka dot jersey in the Tour De France?
King Of The Mountains
Which Shakespearean Play Is Set In The Forest Of Arden
As You Like It
Velveteen is made from a mixture of Silk and which other fibre
Cotton
What animal originated Groundhog Day
Badgers - in Germany
1579 the Netherlands achieved independence from what country
Spain
In “Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da”, what kind of ring did Desmond gave to Molly?
20 carats
Which actor played in all of these films Shadowlands, Nixon and The Mask of Zorro
Anthony hopkins
What is 240 minutes in hours
Four
For Their Debut Single What Did The O’Jays Warn Us About In 1972
Back Stabbers
What is the name of the Australian Film Institute Award
Longford – (Raymond)
Which country singer made an appearance in the film True Grit
Glen campbell
Live You’re Life Be Free Was A 90’s Hit For Who
Belinda Carlisle
What appears when the sun activates melanocytes
Freckles
A cylindrical vertical support usually consisting of a base, shaft and capital.
Column
What is the deepest land gorge in the world?
Grand Canyon
What Was Singer Chris Hamill’s Stage Name
Limahl
Brussels is the capital of which country
Belgium
The average minimal speed of birds in order to remain aloft in flight is reported to be about 161/2 feet per second, or about __________ miles per hour.
11
Which black athelete’s successes at the Berlin Olympics caused Hitler to storm out of the stadium?
Jesse Owens
Indiana jones: what state was indy raised in
Utah
Ha’aretz is a newspaper in which country
Israel
What is the capital of Austria
Vienna
In what island group is corregidor
Philippine
When was Abraham Lincoln elected
1860
Which US clarinetist players real name was Arthur Jacob Shaw?
Artie Shaw
Who Broke Jackie Stewarts Record Of 27 Formula One Wins
Alain Prost
What is the name of Wordsworth’s cottage in Grasmere
Dove cottage
Who founded the Ballet Russe
Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev
In Billiards, How Many Points Are Awarded For Potting The Red
Three
Where was the 1st u.s federal penitentiary
Leavenworth, kansas
Dinotopia’s illustrator
James gurney
Who Had A 1972 Hit With “Ooh Wakka Doo Wakka Day”?
Gilbert O’Sullivan
Which British stage and film director won an Oscar in 2000
Sam mendes
The eohippus was an early form of which animal
Horse
“Going Nowhere” Was A Hit In 1993, Who Sang It
Gabrielle
How Did Several Spinal Tap Drummers Perish Prior To The Arrival Of Mick Shrimpton
All Spontaneously Combusted
Which Italian tractor maker tried making cars in 1960s
Ferruchio Lamborghini
What’s the capital of Malaysia
Kuala lumpur
In which 1970’s U.S. TV show would you meet the characters ‘Radar’ and ‘Hot Lips’
Mash
John McClane was fighting terrorists in a skyrise in which eighties movie?
Die Hard
What name is given to the process by which rocks break when they absorb water
Hydration
For which film did Humphrey Bogart win an Oscar in 1951
The african queen
How many legs does a crab have
Ten
What does a cadastral map show
Large scale individual properties
What sport considers it a foul to hold an opponent’s head under water
Water polo
What is the flower that stands for: estranged love
Lotus flower
Webb’s Wonderful and Winter Density are varieties of which vegetable
Lettuce
On which label did all Sylvester’s 1970s hits appear?
Fantasy
What are the two main gases that make up our breathable air
Oxygen and nitrogen
80% of the worlds population wears shoes made in what country
China
What kind of rock is marble
Metamorphic
What kind of nuts are ground up to make marzipan
Almonds
Film title ‘an officer and a ______’
Gentleman
What is the capital of Democratic Republic of the Congo ?
Kinshasa
Who played the title role in the 1970’s U.S. cop series Shaft
Richard roundtree
Which American city used to be called Yerba Buena
San Francisco
Who said “I’ve sometimes thought of marriage - then re-thought”
Noel Coward
What John Lennon/David Bowie single went to #1 in 1975?
Fame
Isms: Public ownership of the basic means of production, distribution, and exchange
Socialism
According To The Nickelback Song Rockstar Exactly Where Do They Want Their Star On Hollywood Boulevard
Somewhere Between Cher & James Dean
Which American Football Team Won This Years SuperBowl (2006)
New England Patriots
Name the capital of argentina.
Buenos aires
*Arnold Schwarzenegger made his film debut in 1974 In What Movie *
Pumping Iron.
Which Beatles Classic Did Candy Flip Take Their Version Of To No.3
Strawberry Fields Forver
Which brass instrument has a slide
Trombone
A representation of a human or an animal form.
Figure
Which author created Fu Manchu
Sax Rohmer
What is the chemical symbol for radon?
Rn
Barophobia is fear of
Gravity
Who is known as the high priest of revenge?
Philip Seldon
Nikioli Poliakoff became famous under what name
Coco the clown
The capitol of Nigeria was Lagos what is it now
Abouga
Jenny Von Westphalen was married to who
Karl Marx
Wracked by heavy monsoon rains 3 to 4 months of the year, this is the wettest and most flood-prone nation in Asia.
Bangladesh
Who Was The Manager Of The Sex Pistols
Malcolm McLaren
What is the world tallest horse
Shire Horse
What Did Geri Write By Her Name On The Cover Notes For The Album “Spice”
Girl Power
The Creature With The Largest Penis On Earth Is The Blue Whale , What Is The Largest Penis Ever Recorded Of This Species (Feet And Inches)
12 Foot 11 Inches
Atlantic __________ are able to leap 15 feet high.
Salmon
Whose last words were “lets do it”
Garry Gilmore
Who was the first bowler to take over 300 wickets in test cricket?
Fred Truman
Which date is inscribed on the book held by the Statue Of Liberty?
July 4 1776
In 1924 the worlds first book of what was published
Crosswords
Who or what would be looked after in a creche
Children
What dance was developed from the rumba and african dances
Conga
What is the largest exclusively Indonesian island?
Sumatra
In what country are most baseballs made
Haiti
In Winston-Salem N Carolina its illegal under 7 year olds do what
Go to College
What writing implement was invented by John T. Loud in 1888
It wasn’t until 1938 that a hungarian made a successful cheap working version ball point pen
Who painted ‘irises’
Vincent van gogh
Which 80s song is still the most requested at US weddings
Endless love
Whose film debut was Jennings in Revenge of the Creature 1955
Clint Eastwood
A cluster or bunch of bananas is called a ?
Hand
Following earlier failures on TV, Danny Thomas successfully returns in
Make
Which type of wheat yields flour used to make best quality spaghetti
Durum
What is the capital of Washington state?
Olympia
Which nursery rhyme is supposed to be based in the ‘Black Death’
Ring o ring o roses
The west what song did elton john and george michael sing as a duet
Don’t let the sun
Joan O Neil Who Sings With The Tina Turner Tribute Band “River Deep” Is Also The Mother Of Which Very Famous Pop Star
Melanie Sport Spice Chisholm
What does the girls name Linda mean
Serpent – meaning wisdom
How many throwing events are there in a decathlon
Three
In what unit is electrical current measured
Amperes
If sand is melted with limestone and sodium carbonate what is formed
Glass
What was the first version of microsoft windows
Windows 286
Which Fruit Is Affected By A Grey Type Of Fungus Known Commonly As “Noble Rot”
Grapes
Zorro the heroes name means what in Spanish
The Fox
Which Bird Is The Emblem Of The United States
Bald Eagle
In ‘Romeo and Juliet’, who gave a long monologue about Queen Mab?
Mercutio
This is the fear of enclosed spaces.
Claustrophobia
Which Sport Has The Most Umpires Per Player
Tennis (15-1)
Spielberg named the shark in Jaws Bruce why
After his Lawyer
How Many Champagne Bottles Is A Jeroboam?
4 Bottles
How many gifts are given in total in the song The Twelve Days of Christmas?
364
Who won the world soccer championship in 1954
West germany
What is Armagnac?
A dry, brown, brandy