Which city became the first to dye its river green on St. Patrick's Day, a tradition which dates back to 1962?
Chicago
A Brazilian man was arrested for trying to extinguish which iconic symbol on its way to Rio in 2016?
Olympic torch
(He told police he was dared to do it on Facebook)
Tom Cruise is called "Maverick" in which film?
Top Gun
His partner is code-named "Goose"
In Mario Bros. games, what is Mario's brother's name?
Luigi
What cocktail made from vodka, ginger beer, and lime is traditionally served in a copper mug?
Moscow mule
What Chicago-based satirical newspaper won the Webby Lifetime Achievement award in 2016?
The Onion
In which sport is the target ball called the pallino, pallina, boccino, or jack?
Bocce
Who is the first solo artist to have six albums sell ten million copies?
Garth Brooks
Which 1888 photography company's slogan, "You press the button, we do the rest," promoted an early version of a point-and-shoot camera?
Kodak
What is the term for a group of owls?
Parliament
What is the better-known name of the Island of the Pelicans in San Francisco Bay, which was home to the first lighthouse in California?
Alcatraz
What is the oldest stick-and-ball sport on record, and is played in over 100 countries?
Which billionaire entrepreneur is also the CEO and founder of the spaceflight company Blue Origin?
Jeff Bezos
What is the more common name for the Docuteller, which was installed in a building's wall on September 2, 1969 in Rockville Centre, NY?
ATM
(It was at the Chemical Bank building.)
Which engineering feat was completed in 1990, when two men broke through a wall of rock, met, shook hands, and said "Bonjour" and "Hello" ?
Chunnel
(The ChannelTunnel connecting England to Frace is 31 miles long)
Which two-laner, dubbed "the Mother Road" by John Steinbeck, is the highway Dust Bowl migrants took to reach Cali in the 1930s?
Route 66
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo is named after whom?
Ronald Reagan
(His dad's favorite actor, his last name is dos Santos Aveiro)
Dr. Suess
(Suess is his middle name)
Which word describes 1,024 terabytes of data?
Petabyte - It's 1,000,000,000,000,000 bytes.
Which tiny, spotted critter can fly 37 mph at altitudes of 3,600 feet when it's not busy defending gardens from pests?
Ladybug
(More accurately called a ladybird beetle.)
Which single U.S. state grows coffee commercially?
Hawaii
What is the longest continuously held sporting event in the United States?
Kentucky Derby
Which famous distiller died from a blood infection after kicking a safe and injuring his toe?
Jasper "Jack" Daniel
Which popular gadget is proving to be a global nuisance because of it's ability to invade private and public airspace?
Drone
Which 2 Scrabble game tiles are worth 10 points each?
Q, Z