History
In which year did World War II begin?
1939
Why don't scientists trust atoms?
Because they make up everything!
Which singer released the hit song "What's Love Got to Do with It" in the 80s?
Tina Turner
Who won the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1953 for her role in "Roman Holiday"?
Audrey Hepburn
Francis Scott-Key wrote what patriotic song?
“Star Spangled Banner”
What international organization was founded in 1945 to maintain world peace and security?
The United Nations was established after World War II in an attempt to maintain international peace and security and to achieve cooperation among nations on economic, social, and humanitarian problems
What has a heart that doesn't beat?
A artichoke
Who was the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones?
Mick Jagger
What film contains characters named (among others) Veruca Salt, Violet Beauregarde, Augustus Gloop, and Arthur Slugworth?
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
In which film did Humphrey Bogart say, “We’ll always have Paris” and “Here’s looking at you kid”?
Casablanca
Starting in 1966, if you were read your Miranda Rights, you were given two specific rights and one warning. Name all three.
Right to remain silent and the right to an attorney -- and that anything you say can and will be used against you in a court of law.
How do you organize a space party?
You planet!
Who was known as the "Queen of Soul" and sang the hit song "Respect"?
Aretha Franklin
Who played Bob Woodward in All the President’s Men?
a)Robert Redford
b)Dustin Hoffman
c)Jason Robards
d)Hal Holbrook
a)Robert Redford
What piece of women’s clothing, named after a dog, became popular in the 1950s?
The Poodle Skirt
Who was the British monarch during the 1950s?
Queen Elizabeth II
What did the grape do when it got stepped on?
It let out a little wine!
Which American singer-songwriter wrote and performed the song "Blowin' in the Wind"?
Bob Dylan
What Burt Reynolds film included a Basset Hound character named Fred?
Smoky and the Bandit
What are the names of the Three Stooges?
Moe, Larry, and Curly
Which president made Christmas a national holiday?
Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885), 18th President.
What's the scariest plant in the forest?
BamBOO!
Which legendary guitarist was known for his iconic rendition of "Purple Haze"?
Jimi Hendrix
In what movie did Gene Wilder (not Hackman!) implore Teri Garr to “Put. Zee Candle. BACK!”
Young Frankenstein
What famous TV series in 1966 began with the words, “Space, the final frontier. . .”?
Star Trek