Film
What is the name of Simba’s wise and noble father in Disney’s ‘The Lion King’?
Mufasa.
What is the name of the famous coffee shop where the main characters of ‘Friends’ hang out in New York City?
Central Perk.
Which legendary 1960s British band featured members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr?
The Beatles.
Which baking ingredient makes bread rise?
Yeast.
How many players from a single team are on the pitch during a standard football match?
11 players.
What specific commercial product did director David Fincher hide in every single scene of the film, ’Fight Club’?
A Starbucks coffee cup.
In ‘The Game of Thrones’, House Karstark of Karl's Hold split from House Stark generations ago. What is the official heraldic sigil of House Karstark?
A white sun on a black field.
Which single holds the all-time record for the most cumulative weeks spent on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart?
‘Blinding Lights’ by The Weeknd.
What is the world's most expensive spice by weight?
Saffron.
Ronaldinho is widely celebrated for his magical career, but he is also part of an extremely exclusive club of players who have won the FIFA World Cup, the UEFA Champions League, and which other major prestigious title?
The Copa Libertadores.
This legendary psychological thriller holds the record as the first and only horror film to win the Best Picture Oscar.
The Silence of the Lambs.
In ‘The Wire’, what was the name of the legitimate real estate development front company operated by Stringer Bell in Baltimore?
Baltimore City Property Development Inc.
Which 1960s vocal group single holds the distinction of being one of the shortest tracks to ever reach #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100, clocking in at precisely 1 minute and 38 seconds?
‘Stay’ by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs.
Which chemical compound gives chili peppers their spicy heat?
Capsaicin.
Who is one of the only two defensive players in NFL history to win the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award?
Alan Page.
While heavily branded with Tim Burton's name, this stop-motion classic was actually directed by Henry Selick.
The Nightmare Before Christmas.
In ‘Madmen’, after leaving Sterling Cooper Draper Pryce temporarily in Season 5, what was the acronym for the rival agency Peggy Olson joined?
CGC (Cutler, Gleason and Chaough).
Which single holds the frustrating record for spending the most consecutive weeks at Number 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 during the 1980s without ever managing to break through to Number 1?
‘Waiting for a Girl Like You’ by Foreigner.
What type of physical structure is a peanut?
A legume.
Who holds the all-time NBA record for the most personal fouls committed in a regular-season career?
Robert Parish.
Which 1902 film by Georges Méliès, often overshadowed by A Trip to the Moon, is considered one of the earliest space travel films and features a kingdom in the clouds?
An Impossible Voyage.
What is the exact name of the industrial commercial laundry business that serves as the facade for Walt and Jesse's massive subterranean superlab?
Lavenderia Brillante.
Which 20th-century composer left his opera Lulu unfinished, only for the third act to be completed secretly by Friedrich Cerha decades later?
Alban Berg.
What specific chemical interaction causes the distinct, savoury flavour profiles developed during the roasting of coffee beans or the searing of steaks?
The Maillard reaction.
Who is the only pitcher in Major League Baseball history to throw a no-hitter on Opening Day?
Bob Feller.