CULTURE
What holiday is called “turkey day”?
Thanksgiving Day
By what name were the Egyptian kings/rulers known?
Pharaohs
Which organ has four chambers?
Heart
What is the only planet that rotates on its side?
Uranus
What is the rarest blood type among humans?
AB-negative
In the US, what month is Labor Day in?
September
Who which queen was Julius Caesar involved with?
Cleopatra
Which bone are babies born without?
Knee cap
What is the world record for the longest hiccupping spree?
A. 68 years
B. 50 years
C. 82 years
A. 68 years
Benjamin Franklin was a key figure in the drafting of the United States Constitution. Which state did he represent during the Constitutional Convention in 1787?
Pennsylvania
Mexico’s Dia de los Muertos, means what in English?
Day of the Dead
What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
The Mayflower
What percentage of our bodies is made up of water?
60-65%
What animal is known to laugh and has been proven to have a sense of humor?
Rats
Who is the Greek god of war and son of Zeus and Hera?
Ares
The Chinese New Year is celebrated on what day and month?
25th January
How many Pyramids of Giza were made?
Three
About how many taste buds does the average human tongue have?
10,000
What animal’s milk is pink?
Hippopotamus
What is the chemical symbol for the element mercury?
Hg
Oktoberfest in Germany is celebrated with what drink?
Beer
John F. Kennedy was assassinated in which city?
Dallas
How many times does the heartbeat per day?
About 100,000
In what year did the Great Fire of London occur?
1666
What is the capital city of Mongolia?
Ulaanbaatar