History & Geography
What nation's population, on the average, takes the most time to eat their meals?
French
What physicist's last words were not understood because his nurse did not speak German?
Albert Einstein's
Worlds most remote weather station is located in what country?
What is the triangular shaped Indian pastry containing spiced meat?
Samosa
Klezmer musicians were traditionally hired to play at what type of function?
Weddings
Britain, Ireland, and what other country joined the EEC simultaneously?
Denmark
What is the name of the Irish writer who appeared on the Irish £ 10 note
James Joyce
Fireworks originated in what country?
China
What is Gohan?
Japanese Rice
"Macarena (Bayside Boys Mix)" made a big impact on the charts in 1996, staying at the top spot in the US for 14 weeks. Los Del Rio was the name of the band. Which city did the band come from?
Seville
The Dolomites are mountains in what country?
Italy
What dictator is affectionately dubbed EL Maximo by fans?
Fidel Castro
What European country uses its Latin Name, Helvetia, on its stamps?
Switzerland
What type of food is coulibac?
Russian Fish Pie
What are the stylistic origins of the bossa nova?
Brazil samba and jazz
What country is Dacca the capital of?
Bangladesh
Celine Dion comes from what country?
Canada
Japan sends the most what to Australia?
Tourists
French fried potatoes were invented in what country?
Belgium
Which country is home to Roxette and ABBA?
Sweden
Lebanon is the only state in the Middle East with no...
Desert
Lionel Messi is from what city in Argentina?
Rosario
Which European country launched Europe's first super high speed passenger train in 1981?
France
What is the United Kingdom's best selling chocolate bar?
Kit Kat
Which Ukrainian singer won 2004 Eurovision song contest?
Ruslana
What strategic group of islands did Portugal allow Britain to access during World War II?
The Azores
In 2018, Time magazine named which famous athlete one of the 100 most influential people in the world
Virat Kohli
What floral symbol do the country of Peru and the state of Kansas have in common?
The sunflower
What country does the dish skordalia come from?
Greece
Youssou N'Dour is from what country?
Senegal
Which two countries share Victoria Falls?
Zimbabwe and Zambia
Salvador Dalí produced over # paintings over his career
1500
The Bushman & Hottentot languages are spoken in the extreme south of this continent
Africa
The biggest loaf of bread was nine kilometers in length and was baked where?
Mexico
Walisuma means?
From the soul
Aruba maintains the strongest ties to what European country?
Netherlands
Vincent van Gogh was born in Zundert, Netherlands but died in what city in France?
Auvers-sur-Oise
The Greek historian Herodotus dubbed what country "the gift of the Nile"?
Egypt
What is the national cheese of Norway ?
Gjetost
What was the name of Shakira's first Album?
Peligro
Unlike most African nations, what country has been never a European colony.
Ethiopia
Cristiano Ronaldo has the second-most international goals scored among men's association football players, which is how many goals?
85
Which country is the largest producer of oxygen?
Siberia is home to approximately 25 percent of the world’s forests that span an area larger than the continental U.S., making Russia the largest producer of most of the world’s oxygen.
What is the national drink of Turkey?
Raki (aka Lion's Milk)
What year did the band Oasis form?
1991
What is the name of the Indeed International orange Dragon AND what is the story of how it got to International?
"Chulo"
(meaning "pimp" in Spanish, but it can also mean cool)
The origin story is that Danielle P. stole the dragon from QA when she used be the IOA for Spain.
Andrea Bocelli has what kind of degree?
Law
Where was the world’s oldest fossil found?
A 3.4 billion-year-old fossil was found in Australia.
Florence Cafe Casoni created what cocktail?
Negroni
What type of music is played by a variety of instruments such as the Bodhran, the Fiddle, the Flute, the Tin Whistle and Uilleann Pipes and guitar among others.
Irish