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100
A) Disko Bay, Greenland (Really Disko Bugt)
B) Machu Picchu, Peru
C) Isle of Skye, Scotland
B) Machu Picchu, Peru
The ancient terraced city’s astounding architecture and sweeping views of the surrounding mountains will leave you breathless (as might the nearly 8,000 foot elevation.)
100
Encephalitis refers to inflammation of which organ in the body?
Brain
Liver
Heart
Spleen
A) BRAIN - Encephalitis occurs when there is inflammation or irritation of the brain. It's a rare condition usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection, but in some cases, it's caused by an immune system disorder.
100
Which animal product does an ovo-vegetarian eat?
A) excludes all animal-based foods except for eggs
B) excludes all animal-based foods except for dairy
C) excludes all animal-based foods except for seafood
A) An ovo-vegetarian diet excludes all animal-based foods except for eggs.
100
Elon Musk - TESLA
100
A) Barcelona, Spain
B) Madrid, Spain
C) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
A) Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is the largest city in Catalonia.
100
BELGIUM
100
What is the sum of the angles of a triangle?
- 75 degrees
- 90 degrees
- 180 degrees
- 360 degrees
C) 180 degrees
200
A) Angel Falls, Venezuela
B) Canaima National Park and the Gran Sabana
C) National Pantheon of Venezuela
A) Angel Falls, Venezuela
It is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall, with a height of 979 metres and a plunge of 807 m.
200
What is the more common term for odontalgia?
A) Mouth Inflammation
B) Gum Bleed
C) Toothache
C) Toothache
200
J.R. Simplot became a billionaire by selling what food item to McDonalds?
A) Filet-o-Fish
B) French Fries
C) Chicken McNuggets
B) FRENCH FRIES - A handshake with McDonald's founder Ray Kroc on Kroc's California ranch in 1967 made Simplot the supplier of nearly half the McDonald's fries sold worldwide. By then, he was Idaho's first billionaire.
200
A) Mike Pence
B) Vladimir Putin
C) Ben Carson
B) PUTIN President of Russian Federation/ politician/ prime minister etc.
200
Antelope Canyon
A) Colorado
B) Arizona
C) Oregon
D) Utah
B) ANTELOPE CANYON, ARIZONA
Antelope Canyon’s Navajo name translates to ‘the place where water runs through rocks’ – an allusion to its creation through erosion.
200
If you are lying supine, which way are you facing?
A) On your side
B) Face up
C) Face down
B) Face up
200
What was the first original Disney song to win an Academy Award for Best Original Song?
- Someday My Prince Will Come
- Circle of Life
- Beauty and the Beast
- When You Wish Upon a Star
D) When You Wish Upon a Star
300
DOUBLE - double for all correct
A) Blarney Castle & Gardens
B) Cliffs of Moher
C) Killarney National Park
B - Cliffs of Moher
Cliff in the Republic of Ireland
All in Ireland
300
Which is worse:
Osteopenia or Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is WORSE.
Osteopenia is considered a midway point to osteoporosis; the bone density is lower than normal but not as severe and treating it may slow the progression bone loss that leads to osteoporosis.
300
What nut is hidden in Christmas rice pudding in Sweden?
A) Pecan
B) Almond
C) Walnut
B) Almond
300
A) Franklin D. Roosevelt
B) Andrew Johnson
C) Richard Nixon
C) NIXON Richard Milhous Nixon was the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974. He is also known for corruption and the Watergate scandal which resulted in the public losing trust in him and his impeachment process. The scandal would cause his resignation.
United States President and Republican Richard Nixon was running for election against Democrat George McGovern. Frank Wills, a security guard, discovered clues that former FBI and CIA agents broke into the offices of the Democratic Party and George McGovern months before the election. These people listened to phone lines and secret papers were stolen.
300
DOUBLE - for all correct
Pamukkale
A) Turkey
B) Iceland
C) Russia
A) Pamukkale, Turkey
Natural, snow-white hot springs overlooking the nearby city of Denizli. ONE OF THE MANY PLACES I WANT TO VISIT :)
300
The hamate is a bone in your:
A) Foot
B) Wrist
C) Skull
B) Wrist - Your wrist is made up of eight small bones (carpal bones).
300
What are the three names of Daenerys’ dragons?
- Dragon, Vision, and Regal
- Drogon, Viscer, an Rhegela
- Drogon, Viserion, and Rhaegal
- Drogon, Viserion, and Rheagala
C) Drogon, Viserion, and Rhaegal
400
A) Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar
B) Banff National Park, Canada
C) Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
A) Avenue of the Baobabs, Madagascar
Dozens of rare and ancient baobab trees creating a setting so beautiful and unique that it may become the country's first official natural monument.
400
DOUBLE for all correct-
Damage to "Broca's area" in the brain can cause problems with __________ .
Speech production
Balance and coordination
Language comprehension
Long-term memory
A) Speech production - Broca's area mediates the production and control of speech. Aphasia (damage) to Broca's area can make it difficult for people to speak and form sentences, even if they know what they want to say and understand words.
400
Which animal can cause a tularemia infection in humans while being skinned for cooking purposes?
A) Chicken
B) Armadillo
C) Rabbit
C) RABBIT Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, is an infectious disease caused by the bacterium Francisella tularensis. Symptoms may include fever, skin ulcers, and enlarged lymph nodes. Occasionally, a form that results in pneumonia or a throat infection may occur.
400
A) Ahlam Al Shamsi
B) Sherine Abdel-Wahab
C) Assala Nasri
B) Sherine Abdel-Wahab
400
Comino Island
A) Mexico
B) Argentina
C) Malta
C) Comino Island, Malta
Accessible by ferry only from mainland Ċirkewwa, Comino is Malta’s least inhabited island. With only three residents reported since 2017, this small island boasts some of the clearest waters known to man. Popular for its blue lagoons, this is one island you have to visit.
400
Large groups of ____ can spontaneously combust!
A) Almonds
B) Cashews
C) Pistachios
D) Coffee Beans
C) Pistachio
The oily fibrous materials used to transport pistachio nuts can cause them to break out in flames! Exercise caution whenever you pass a big mound of pistachio nuts.
400
DOUBLE -
What was the last movie Walt Disney was able to work on before he died?
- Mary Poppins
- 101 Dalmatians
- The Jungle Book
- The Sword in the Stone
C) The Jungle Book
500
A) Imperial Tokyo
B) Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
C) Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Japan
C) Arashiyama Bamboo Grove Japan
Inside Kyoto a city in Japan. Beautiful bamboo attraction.
500
What is removed during a cholecystectomy?
A) The uterus
B) The appendix
C) The gallbladder
D) The spleen
C) GALLBLADDER - A cholecystectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove the gallbladder, a small organ above the liver that stores bile. This procedure is usually done on people who experience pain or infection from gallstones.
500
What do you call the rotating rod a "rotisserie" item is cooked on?
A) Rookrod
B) Spit
C) Schindlog
B) Spit
AMAZON: "OneGrill 45 Inch x 5/16 Inch Square Chrome Steel Grill Rotisserie Spit Rod"
500
A) Tamer Hosny
B) Mohamed Hamaki
C) Kadim Al Shahir
A) Tamer Hosny
500
Blue Lagoon
B) SWITZERLAND
C) NORWAY
A) Blue Lagoon, Iceland
Located southwest of Reykjavik, Iceland's famous Blue Lagoon gets its trademark color from the silica-rich waters that feed it. And it isn't just pretty—the geothermal water is great for your skin too.
500
A) DJIBOUTI
B) ALBANIA
C) KYRGYZSTAN
C) KYRGYZSTAN
500
What is the highest-grossing film of all time without taking inflation into account?
- Titanic
- Avengers: Endgame
- Avatar
- Star Wars: The Force Awakens
B) Avengers: Endgame