History
What religious movement did Joseph Smith found?
Mormonism
What Indian tribe defeated Custer at "The Battle of the Little Bighorn"?
The Sioux
What do we call a single convex lens used to produce an enlarged image?
A Magnifying Glass
What went into the MLB record books for the 24th time in the 154 year history of the sport, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023?
A Perfect Game. (thrown by a Yankee pitcher German, no runs, no hits, no walks, no errors, no base runners)
What is a three-paneled painting called?
A Triptych
Where did Napoleon suffer his final defeat?
Waterloo
Who was the richest man to be Vice-President off the U.S.?
Nelson Rockefeller
What's the chemical symbol for iron?
Fe
What color belt does a 10th-degree dan wear with his karate garb?
Black or Red
This title character travels to Laputa and Lilliput?
Gulliver (Dr. Lemuel acceptable)
What Chicago gangster's business card read "Second hand furniture dealer"?
Al Capone's
What prophet led the children of Israel to the "Promised Land"?
Moses
How many tenths of the earths surface lies under water?
Seven
What professional basketball player is credited with 23,924 rebounds?
Wilt Chamberlain
This title character was the sole survivor of a shipwreck who washed up on a desolate island in 1659?
Robinson Crusoe
What event of June 1972 was named for its location and caused a major political shake up?
The Watergate break-in
What was a the infamous feat of Germany's U20 submarine in May of 1915?
It sank the "Lusitania"
What's the most abundant element in the sun?
Hydrogen
Who was the only Swede to hold the world heavyweight boxing championship?
Ingemar Johansson
Who solves the crime in "Death on the Nile"?
Hercule Poirot
What did the passage of the 26th amendment to the Constitution do for American youths?
Gave 18 year olds the right to vote
What was the claim to fame of Captain Edward Smith, who died in April of 1912? Answer related to recent front page news.
Captain of the Titanic
What weighs 6,600 billion billion tons?
The earth
Who was the only golfer to have his life story made the subject of a movie?
Ben Hogan
What French writer, a Marquis, served 27 years in prison for sexual offenses?
The Marquis de Sade