Drinks
What is the world’s most popular alcohol?
Vodka
approx. 5 billion litres are consumed per year
What is the most popular name in the world?
Muhammad
What fast food restaurant's founder is called "The Colonel?"
What is KFC
What is the capital of Finland?
Helsinki
Who was Jack the Ripper?
Nobody found Jack the Ripper, he hadn't been identified.
How long does take for the brain to start to react to alcohol?
6 mins
There's only one country in the world that doesn't use the metric system. Which one?
The US
What are Pistachios?
Fruits.
Pistachios are a “drupe,” a fleshy tree fruit containing a shell-covered seed.
You can miss or meet it at work
deadline
What bird represents the U.S?
What is an eagle
Which percentage of world's population aged over 15 are teetotalers?
48%
At least they claim they've never tried it
Who are the Canary Islands are named after?
Dogs.
In Spanish, the area's name is Islas Canarias, which comes from the Latin phrase Canariae Insulae for "island of dogs."
How do bees make honey?
Nector
Which only bird can fly backwards?
Hummingbird
Who was America's first President?
George Washington
When did Russia run out of vodka?
Celebrating the end of World War II.
All of the nation’s vodka reserves ran out a mere 22 hours after the partying started.
Name 3 countries where you can't buy Coca Cola
North Korea, Cuba and Russia
What can wasabi be made of?
horseradish
It’s expensive and difficult to make real wasabi so a lot of supermarkets sell colored horseradish instead.
What is the demonym for Iceland
Islandic
What were tablecloths originally designed for?
One big, communal napkin.
Guests were meant to wipe off their hands and faces on a tablecloth after a messy dinner party
What's the fear of an empty glass called?
Cenosillicaphobia
What non-typical natural event was observed in Sahara Desert in 2018?
It snowed.
However, the snow only lasted for a day before melting under the hot sun.
Which fruit or vegetable is 80% contained of water?
Potato
When was the Leaning Tower of Pisa straight?
never.
Italian bell tower was constructed in the 12th century. When construction on the second story started, the tower started to lean due to the unstable ground it was built on.
In the Ancient Olympics, what was athletes' uniform?
athletes performed naked.
this was to achieve closeness to the gods and also help detox their skin through sweating.
the word “gymnastics” comes from the Ancient Greek words “gumnasía” (“athletic training, exercise”) and “gumnós” (“naked”).