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100
What does an anemometer measure?
Wind Speed
100
How many teeth does a bear have?
42 teeth
100
The island of Rhodes belongs to which Mediterranean country?
Greece
100
What movie earned Tom Hanks his third straight Oscar nomination, in 1996?
Apollo 13
100
What's the only way to dissolve a diamond?
Intense Heat
200
On average, how many tornadoes occur in The United States per year?
708
200
Approximately, how many glasses of milk will a cow produce in their lifetime?
200,000!
200
What is the largest country in South America?
Brazil
200
What 1994 movie hit featured cameos by JFK, LBJ and George Wallace?
Forrest Gump
200
Natural gas has no odor, so why can we smell it?
The smell is added artificially so that leaks can be detected.
300
On average, it rains 4 days a week in what European capital?
Amsterdam
300
How many eyelids do camels have?
3
(to protect from sandstorms)
300
What was the original purpose of the leaning tower of Pisa?
It was meant to be a Bell Tower
300
What sci-fi thriller set attendance records during the Fourth of July weekend in 1996?
Hint: Starring Will Smith
Independence Day
300
What is the most abundant metal in the Earth's crust?
Aluminum
400
In 1848, The London Daily News carried the worlds first what?
Weather Forecast
400
How many muscles do you think a cat has in each ear?
32
400
How tall is the Eiffel Tower?
984 feet
400
Who was it who said in a movie "a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down"?
Mary Poppins
400
What's the only rock that floats in water?
Pumice
(Also great for dead skin!)
500
Tefnut was the Egyptian goddess of what?
Rain
500
What animal is the fastest?
A horse, hare or greyhound?
Hare
500
To the nearest thousand, how many islands does Indonesia have?
13
500
What kind of bird is the cartoon character Tweetie Pie?
Canary
500
What are 3 of the most common elements in the universe?
Hydrogen, Helium, Oxygen
600
What are Ombrophobes afraid of?
A: Rain.
Rain
600
A typical mayfly lives for how many days?
One
600
The Straight of Gibraltar connects the Atlantic Ocean with which Sea?
Mediterranean
600
Houdini was played by who in the 1953 movie about the famous magician?
Tony Curtis
600
What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?
Mercury