Arts & Literature
Thor is son of which Norse god?
Odin
So generous! Pick one person to give points to if you win (you'll both get the points) - Yes, you have to pick someone!
What Hanna-Barbera cartoon character was always causing trouble for Ranger Smith?
Yogi Bear
How many carats is pure gold?
24
What disability did Thomas Edison have?
He was hearing impaired
According to traditional rules, what color of poker chip has the highest value?
Black
In addition to the other eleven gifts, what did my true love give o me on the twelfth day of Christmas?
Twelve drummers drumming
How many Oscars did the 1997 movie "Titanic" win?
11
What acid gives citrus fruits their distinctive sharp flavor?
Citric acid
Seesaw Down - Pick a player and they will go down the number of points for this question if you get it right.
What was Princess Diana's maiden name?
Spencer
Atomic Bomb! Pick one player to reset their score to zero if you get the answer right. If they are already at zero you can put them into the hole for the value of this question. Oh the humanity!!
What was Wayne Gretzky's jersey number during his professional hockey career?
99
Hamlet was the prince of which European kingdom?
Denmark
Who had a hit in 1996 with the song "Wannabe"?
Spice Girls
No pain no gain - you randomly lose 100 points!
Which fruit is called "halakahiki" in Hawaiian and has been grown in Hawaii since the early 1800's?
Pineapples
Who popularized the white wedding dress?
Queen Victoria
Where was the game Chinese Checkers originally produced?
Germany
How did Jay Gatsby make his money in "The Great Gatsby"?
Bootlegging
Who played the title role in the 1979 film "Mad Max"?
Mel Gibson
Atychiphobia is the fear of what?
Failure
Which city was the first ever to host the Olympic Games twice?
Paris
Turkish
Well isn't this nice! - You gain a free 200 points regardless of whether you answer this correctly.
What was the middle name of composer Bach?
Sebastian
Each of the Gorillaz' first two albums has a song named in honor of what actor?
Clint Eastwood
What word for a part of the eye is also the name of the Greek Goddess of the Rainbow?
Iris
Which saint is said to have landed in Ireland in 432 AD?
St. Patrick
What is Canada's motto?
From Sea to Sea
According to the nursery rhyme, Winken, Blinken and Nod Sailed in a "what"?
Wooden shoe
How old was Sheldon Cooper when he earned his PhD?
He went on to earn himself a PhD at the young age of 16
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In the computer world, what does the abbreviation RAM stand for?
Random Access Memory
What was Big Ben renamed to in 2012?
Elizabeth Tower
What were clocks missing before 1577?
Minute hands
Who were the models that posed for Grant Wood's famous painting, American Gothic?
His sister and his 62 year old dentist.
Point Match - If you are not ahead and you get this right you will be given enough points to ensure you are equal with whomever is in the lead. If you are in the lead you will get an additional 100 points.
In which country was Nicole Kidman born?
United States
What computer programming language is often referred to by coders as "Camel"?
Perl
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In which city was the first mobile phone call made?
New York City
What fruit oil is added to tea to create Earl Grey tea?
Bergamot
What was another name for the Dodie Smith's "The Hundred and One Dalmatians" novel?
The Great Dog Robbery
What music awards were founded in 1958?
The Grammy Awards
What gas makes up 96 percent of the atmosphere of Venus?
Carbon Dioxide
Who was the United States' first mass murderer?
Andrew Kehoe -- In a fit of rage over a lost election in 1927, he bombed a school, killing 38 children and 6 adults. He also murdered his wife and the local school board superintendent.
In a 6-string, ordinarily tuned guitar, what are the 6 open notes?
EADGBE
What year did Beethoven Finish composing Symphony No. 9?
1824
How many episodes of "The Beverly Hillbillies" were made?
274
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How long is one Pluto year in Earth years?
248
Who was the second wife of King Henry VIII of England?
Anne Boleyn
Who is the world's largest tire manufacturer?
LEGO