What natural disaster is measured by the Richter scale?
What is an earthquake?
Whose portrait was on the first one-dollar bill minted by the U.S. Treasury?
A. Salmon P. Chase
B. George Washington
Who is Salmon P. Chase?
The more recognizable George Washington was printed in 1869.
What is the name of the bone that extends from the shoulder to the elbow?
A. Humerus
B. Ulna
What is the Humerus?
Also known as the funny bone?
What was the first name given to the remote control?
A. Idle Handls
B. Lazy Bones
What is Lazy Bones?
In which PBS children's show did a trolly transport viewers to the neighborhood of make believe?
What is Mister Rogers' Neighborhood?
The more there is the less you see.
What is Darkness?
Who was the only male country music star to have exceeded 10 million sales for four different albums?
A. Johnny Cash
B. Garth Brooks
C. Willie Nelson
D. Kenny Chesney
Who is Garth Brooks?
Which body organ pumps blood?
What is the Heart?
How many states accept pennies at their tollbooths?
A. one
B. two
C. six
What is one?
Illinois has a soft spot for Lincoln.
If you accidentally knock out a tooth, in what liquid should you store it to improve the chances of the dentist being able to re-implant it?
A. Beer
B. Water
C. Milk
What is Milk?
The proteins and antibacterial properties of milk keep the cells alive!
What was the name of the first TV dinner?
A. Turkey Dinner
B. Macaroni and Cheese
What is Turkey Dinner?
Swanson had 260 tons of leftover frozen turkey after Thanksgiving in 1953, and found a clever way to turn a disaster into profit!
Which of these classics is generally considered to be the first reality TV show?
A. Truth or Consequences
B. Candid Camera
C. I've got a secret
D. To tell the truth
What is B. Candid Camera?
The punked of its day, Allen Funt's hidden camera/practical joke series premiered in 1948.
What do you call a fake noodle?
What is an Impasta? (Imposter)
What do you call an area that receives 10 inches or less of rainfall each year?
What is a Desert?
What is the average life expectancy of the dollar bill?
A. 6 months
B. 21 months
What is B. 21 months?
What is the most common Blood Type?
A. B+
B. 0-
C. AB
D. 0+
Wha tis 0+?
Dolly, the first successfully cloned mammal, was what kind of animal?
What is a sheep?
Dolly only lived 6 years and her taxidermied remains live on at the National Museum in Scottland.
After 15 seasons of sassy TV courtroom drama, CBS canceled which judge's show in 2013 over a salary dispute?
A. Judge Judy
B. Judge Mathis
D. Judge Joe Brown
Who is Judge Joe Brown of "the Peoples Court"?
He was promised a salary of $20 million per year but the network didn't pay up. Perhaps he should take the to court....
What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
What is a deck of cards?
Who came up with the theory of evolution?
Who is Charles Darwin?
You have one hundred $20 bills in your hand. How many of them are likely to be counterfiet?
A. one
B. two
C. Five
What is B. 2?
less than 2% of American money is counterfeit, and $20 bills are popular targets.
What nutrient do we absorb from exposure to sunlight?
What is vitamin D?
What was the first college founded in the United States?
What is Harvard University?
Which talk show host has cornered the market on public paternity tests, proclaiming dramatically, "you are/are not the father".
Who is Maury Povich?
What thrives when you feed it but dies when you water it?
What is a fire?
What is the only U.S. state that is an island?
What is Hawaii?
Which bill weighs the most?
A. $1
B. $5
C. $10
D. $100
TRICK QUESTION. Each bill weighs the same: on gram.
Which organ produces Insulin?
What is the Pancreas?
Elizabeth Taylor was famously married eight times. Who was her first husband?
Who is Richard Burton?
Which trailblazing comedian got her big break with the parody song "I Made a Fool of Myself Over John Foster Dulles"?
A. Betty White
B. Joan Rivers
C. Carol Burnett
D. Phyllis Diller
Who is Carol Burnett?
What disappears as soon as you say its name?
What is silence?