Drinks
To be labeled as bourbon, a whiskey must be distilled from a mash that is at least 51 percent made of what grain?
corn
What charge does a neutron carry? (positive, negative, no charge)
no charge
Name the title of the song with the following opening lyrics – When you’re weary, feeling small. When tears are in your eyes, I’ll dry them all
Bridge Over Troubled Water
What was the name of the scandal that saw President Nixon resign from office in 1974?
The Watergate Scandal
What is Wednesday in French?
Wednesday in French is mercredi
What four-letter, anise-flavored spirit is considered by many to be the national drink of Greece?
Ouzo
What is the symbol for the element Lead? (Pb, Li, La)
Pb
Who sang the hit song from the Grease movie You’re The One That I Want?
John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
Who directed the 1975 movie Jaws?
Steven Spielberg directed Jaws
Which day of the week does the Wimbledon tournament start?
Wimbledon always starts on a Monday
Inspired by a liqueur produced in the Loire Valley in 17th-century France, Chambord is a liqueur flavored with what fruit?
Raspberries
Chemical that gives chilli peppers the taste sensation of spiciness. (Capsaicin, Monosodium Glutamate, Neltharions Tear)
Capsaicin
The lyrics – “Drove my Chevy to the levee, but the levee was dry” is from which 70s song?
American Pie by Don McLean
The MRI scanner was first tested in 1977 – what does MRI stand for?
MRI stands for Magnetic Resonance Imaging
What is Saturday called in Hebrew?
Saturday in Hebrew is Shabbat
What German digestif contains 56 herbs, spices, fruits, and roots, including licorice, which gives it its distinctive taste?
Jägermeister
What is the symbol for Silver? (Ag, Au, Sl)
Ag
Who released Hotel California in 1976?
The Eagles released Hotel California in 1976
Which 70s TV show abbreviates to SNL
SNL stands for Saturday Night Live
In the original Mary Poppins film, what day in the month does Mary insist she has as a day off?
Mary Poppins insists on the second Tuesday of the month as a day off
Produced in Japan and having no relation to coffee despite the sound of its name, Nikka Coffey Grain is a brand of what distilled spirit?
whiskey
Which letter never appears to be in the periodic table? (J, Q, Y)
J
What are the names of the three brothers in the Bee Gees?
Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb
What was the make of the car in the hit 70s show Stasky & Hutch?
The car was a Ford Gran Torino
The day before Ash Wednesday is known as what in French?
The day before Ash Wednesday is known as Mardi Gras