Animals
What is the world's fastest bird?
Peregrine falcon
What does FIFA stand for in English?
International Federation of Association Football
Which planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
What was the name of the crime boss who was head of the feared Chicago Outfit?
Al Capone
What is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward?
Palindrome
What is the only mammal capable of true flight?
Bat
Which country has won the most World Cups?
Brazil
Which planet has the most moons?
Saturn
What Renaissance artist painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling?
Michelangelo
What company was initially known as "Blue Ribbon Sports"?
Nike
What is the term for the study of birds?
Ornithology
Simone Biles is famous for her skill in what sport?
Gymnastics
What is the name of the world's first artificial satellite?
Sputnik 1
Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize?
Marie Curie
Which country has the highest life expectancy?
Hong Kong
What is the process by which some animals produce light called?
Bioluminescence
What do you call it when a bowler makes three strikes in a row?
Turkey
Which planet in the Milky Way is the hottest?
Venus
Who was the last Tsar of Russia?
Nicholas II
the only human organ that can fully regenerate itself?
The liver
What animal had the most powerful bite in the world?
Nile crocodile
What is the national sport of Japan?
Sumo wrestling
What scientific theory proposed that Earth revolves around the sun?
Heliocentrism
Who famously crossed the Alps with elephants on the way to war with the Romans?
Hannibal
The first successful electric car in the U.S. was made by chemist William Morrison in what year
1890
How many hearts does an octopus have?
Three
Where does the Tour de France finish each year?
Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris
What is the scientific theory that explains the origin of the universe?
The Big Bang Theory
Which powerful Mongol ruler conquered a vast empire stretching from Asia to Europe?
Genghis Khan
invented the color wheel in 1666.
Sir Isaac Newton
What is the loudest animal on Earth?
Sperm whale
What sporting event has a strict dress code of all white?
Wimbledon
What is another name for the North Star?
Polaris
What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome's Pantheon?
Raphael
Over 60% of the world’s lakes are located Where?
in Canada
What animal has the longest tongue?
Giant anteater
What height is a regulation NBA basket?
10 feet / 3.02 meters
Outside of the sun, what is the closest star to Earth?
Alpha Centuari
In 1936 the first player to dunk a basketball in an organized game is widely believed to be
Joe Fortenberry
The largest bowling alley in the world is in Japan and has how many lanes?
116 lanes
What is a group of pandas known as?
An embarrassment
In what city is the NFL Hall of Fame located?
Canton, Ohio
What is the most common type of star found in the Milky Way?
Red Dwarf Stars
who was the first man to reach the South Pole (Clue: He was from Norway)
Roald Amundsen
Allodoxaphobia is the fear of?
other people’s opinions about you
What animal has one of the longest lifespan?
Ocean quahog clam
Who was the world’s highest-paid athlete in 2023?
Cristiano Ronaldo
What percentage of stars the size of the sun have planets around them?
45%
The first person documented to perform a backflip was in 1316 What Was his name?
Sir John H. Backflip
What polyhedron with the most faces, having 120 faces. It is a Catalan solid and the dual of the truncated icosidodecahedron.
disdyakis triacontahedron