war. what is it good for?
How was Stonewall Jackson killed?
his troops shot him by mistake (friendly fire)
Which state lies to the south of Georgia?
Florida
In 1993 Michael Jordan gave up basketball to try which sport?
baseball
Which author wrote Catch 22?
Joseph Heller
The average human being grows how much nose hair in a lifetime?
about 8 feet
In WWI, what was used as warning devices atop the Eiffel Tower?
parrots
Which city is the home of Jazz?
New Orleans
In which country was Wayne Gretzky born?
canada
What author wrote about Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory?
Rohl Dahl
What is the oldest known infectious disease?
Leprosy
Who, in WWII, would wear a Hachimaki - or headband?
Kamikaze pilots
Which two mid-Atlantic sates have New in their names?
New York and New Jersey
Who was Mike Tyson's manager in the late 1980s?
bill cayton
What is the Newbery Medal given annually for ?
best children's book
A normal human body has how many chromosomes?
46
What was the only movie made about the Vietnam war, made during the Vietnam war?
the green berets
When was the first manned orbital mission?
1968 Apollo 8
Which newspaper owner bought the Boston Red Sox in 1910?
John Taylor
Hamlet, Macbeth, and Othello, which Shakespeare tragedy is missing from this list?
King Lear
In Holland it used to take four years to train as a hat maker, but how long to be a surgeon?
3 years
After the US civil war what was known as the soldiers disease?
morphine addiction
In 1990 what country became the third to place a spacecraft into lunar orbit?
Japan -- Hilten Spacecraft
What was the team fee when the NFL was first formed?
$100
What was Stephen King's first published novel?
Carrie
Americans use 16,000 tons of what each year ?
Aspirin