People and Places
What is the most famous lounge of the Beverly Hills Hotel?
The Polo Lounge
What conveyance did the Austrian Army use to drop bombs on Venice in 1849?
Balloons
What meat do Greeks traditionally eat with rose petal jam on Easter?
Lamb
What tennis player told Wimbledon umpire Edward James in 1982: "You are the pits of the world"?
John McEnroe
What popular dog name means "Faithful" in Latin?
Fido
What silent screen actor was known in France as Charlot?
Charlie Chaplin
What political scandal first heard "at this point in time" widely used?
Watergate
What cocktail has been dubbed the "polite name" for straight gin or vodka?
The Martini
What college football conference had eleven teams after Penn State agreed to join?
The Big Ten
In what movie did Robert Di Niro ask: "You talkin' to me? You talkin' to ME"?
Taxi Driver
What holiday did W.C. Fields die on?
Christmas Day
What organization was founded in 1871 due to the public's passion for rifle shooting after the American Civil War?
National Rifle Association (NRA)
True/False: Gelatin is made from cartilage and bones from animals such as pigs or cows.
Tue
What sport's matches are divided into chukkers?
Polo
What Toyota luxury car is hyped in ads as "The Relentless Pursuit of Perfection"?
Lexus
What city was Sears, Roebuck, the biggest department store chain in the U.S.?
Chicago
What President chose Andrew Jackson as his Vice President?
Abraham Lincoln
What is the only U.S. state that grows and produces coffee?
Hawaii
What Texan, irked when the NFL refused him a franchise, was the primary sponsor of the American Football League?
Lamar Hunt
What is the Italian word for "my lady"?
Madonna
How many in every four American Men sport mustaches?
One
Who was the daughter of Anne Boleyn and Henry the VIII?
Elizabeth I
What valuable nutrients do you get from meat, poultry, and fish?
Protein
What New York Yankee catcher noted: "You can observe a lot just by watching"?
Yogi Berra
What part of Cyclops did Odysseus attack?
His eye