SPORT
What Sport uses the heaviest ball?
Ten pin bowling
The largest state in America?
Alaska
The year in which the Atomic Bomb was dropped on Hiroshima?
1945
Batman really hates this Christmas song...
If you can sing it ALL correctly - you can have the points!
Jingle Bells, Batman smells,
Robin laid an egg!
The Bat-mobile lost a wheel,
And Joker got away, hey!
On average, which animal is faster, a kangaroo or a zebra?
Kangaroo
In Netball what does WA stand for?
Wing Attack
Name 4 countries that start with the letter A?
You have 1 minute from when this statement is read.
Australia, America, Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria,
Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina,
Armenia,
The name of the first woman to appear in history is?
Queen Hatshepsut
Since 1952, which song has topped the charts at Christmas on 3 separate occasions?
Do they know it's Christmas?
Who is both a UFC commentator and host of one of the most popular podcasts on iTunes?
Joe Rogan
Which boxer did Connor McGregor take on in Las Vegas, August 2017?
Floyd Mayweather
What is the smallest country - measured by land area?
Vatican City
Name the countries involved in each -
Triple Entente and the Triple Alliance.
- UK, France, Soviet Union
Triple Alliance (secret agreement)
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
Before becoming tied up with Christmas what was Yule?
A pagan Midwinter Festival.
A cygnet is a young what?
swan
In Australian football, what is the maximum number of players allowed on the field at a time?
36.
Two teams of 18 players each are allowed in the field at a time. Four players on each team may be substituted at any time during the game.
Which African nation has the most pyramids?
Sudan - is home to over 200 pyramids, more than twice that of Egypt.
What, in 1346, did the Mongols catapult into Kaffa in the hope of taking the city?
Men who had died of the plague.
In the song Twelve Days of Christmas, what is given on the 7th day?
Seven Swans a Swimming
What colour is Cerulean?
Blue
How many times has Rojer Federer won Wimbledon?
a) 6
b) 8
c) 10
d) 12
b) 8
What is the deepest point in Earth's oceans called?
a) Tonga Trench
b) Mariana Trench
c) Eurasian Trench
d) Java Trench
The deepest part of the ocean is called the Mariana Trench. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, to the east of the Mariana Islands, it reaches a maximum depth of approximately 36,200 feet.
Mount Everest is 29,029 feet.
According to the legend, how did the soldiers of the Paris garrison reach the battle of the Marne in September 1914?
In a fleet of taxicabs.
What traditional Christmas decoration is actually a parasitic plant?
Mistletoe
What is Koumpounophobia?
An irrational fear of buttons.
It is surprisingly common!