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On which river was the Hoover Dam build?
The Colorado River
Which author won the 1961 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for To Kill A Mockingbird?
Harper Lee
Which British rock band fronted by Mick Jagger produced songs such as "Paint it Black" and "Jumpin' Jack Flash"?
The Rolling Stones
Where is the Smithsonian Institution located?
Washington, D.C.
As of 2022, the Bengals professional football team is based in which city?
Cincinnati, OH
Which sea did the territory of the Roman Empire completely encircle at its height?
The Mediterranean Sea
Which president issued the "Fourteen Points"?
Woodrow Willson
Which company produced the first feature-length animated film?
Disney
What appliance was introduced into American homes in 1955?
Microwave Oven
What Australian city hosted the 2000 Summer Olympics?
Sydney
How many provinces does Canada have?
10
Which American movie star of Some like It Hot married both Arthur Miller and Joe DiMaggio?
Marilyn Monroe
As of 2022, what is the longest-running game show on network television?
The Price is Right
What do humpback whales use to attract prey?
Bubbles
What is the last event in the decathlon?
1500-meter race
Which US state is nicknamed "The Yellowhammer State"?
Alabama
Which poet is responsible for writing "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"?
T.S. Eliot
Which ship did Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. pay tribute to in his poem "Old Ironsides"?
The USS Constitution
Approximately how many minutes does it take the Sun's light to reach the Earth?
8 (8 minutes 20 seconds)
In the 1935-1936 sports season, what US city won three of the four major professional sports championships?
Detroit, Mi
Which Irish city was built where the Shannon River flows into the Atlantic Ocean and shares its name with a type of poem?
Limerick
Which hip-hop group featured Lloyd Banks, Tony Yayo, and 50 Cent?
G-Unit
What popular family comedy team included Harpo, Chico, and Groucho?
The Marx Brothers
A Flemish Giant is another name for what animal?
A type of rabbit
In the 1971 Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was the first gymnast to score a perfect score. What country was she representing?
Romania