Books
What's the name of the pig in the book "Charlotte's Web"?
Answer: Wilbur
What was Taylor Swift's first song to chart on the Billboard Hot 100?
Answer: "Tim McGraw"
What does the technology company IBM stand for?
International Business Machines
Which queen had the shortest reign of Henry VIII’s six wives?
Anne of Cleves 6 months
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released?
Answer: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
What was the original title of Ray Bradbury’s "Fahrenheit 451"?
Answer: "The Fireman"
The unicorn is the national animal of which country?
Answer: Scotland
What is the only rock that floats?
Pumice. It forms from the froth at the top of lava flow, which cools very rapidly.
How long did it take Thomas Jefferson to write The Declaration of Independence?
2 days
Who is the park owner and founder of Jurassic Park?
John Hammond
Richard Attenborough
What book holds the record for the fastest selling book in history?
Answer: "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
What is the only state that does not require voter registration for their residents to vote?
North Dakota
How many bones do sharks have in their bodies?
Answer: Zero! Instead, they have powerful, flexible cartilage.
Which war called for a temporary truce on Christmas?
World War I
1914 Worldwide unofficial ceasefires were made to stop and celebrate Christmas. German and British soldiers sang carols and played soccer together.
What Martin Scorsese movie holds the record for F-bombs?
The Wolf of Wall Street
How many ghosts show up in “A Christmas Carol”?
4
How many noses does a slug have?
Answer: Four
How long does a solar eclipse last?
Answer: About seven and a half minutes.
Which famous poet was born and died on the same date? (ie july 4 2002- july 4 2040)
William Shakespeare
What famous actor is unrecognizable under layers of makeup as The Penguin in 2021’s The Batman?
Answer: Colin Farrell
"Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus," translated means what? It is the official motto for what fictional place?
"Never Tickle A Sleeping Dragon"
Hogwarts
Name either of the two U.S. states that makes it illegal to get married on a dare.
Answer: Delaware and Colorado
How many elements are listed in the periodic table?
Answer: 118.
Why was the Revolution of 1688 later called the Glorious Revolution?
It is the only revolution that had no bloodshed.
What was the top-grossing movie of 2014?
A. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
B. The Lego Movie
C. Captain America: The Winter Soldier
D. Guardians of the Galaxy
Answer: Guardians of the Galaxy