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100

What is the third planet from the sun?

Earth

100

Central Perk Cafe appears in what TV series?

Friends

100

I speak without a mouth, I hear without ears. I have no body, but I come alive with wind. What am I?

An echo

100

What is the most common element in the human body?

A. Carbon

B. Hydrogen

C. Oxygen

D. Calcium 

C. Oxygen

Oxygen makes up almost 63% of the average human.

100

Name the American city and state that Motown music originated.

Detroit, Michigan 

200

These are the only two planets in our solar system without moons..

A. Mercury & Venus

B. Venus & Mars

C. Uranus & Neptune

D. Neptune & Pluto

A. Mercury & Venus.

As far as we know, Saturn has the most moons. It has at least 25 satellites that measure 6 miles in diameter. It's largest satellite, Titan, has a diameter of about 3,200 miles larger than the planets of Mercury and Pluto. 

200

What is the name of the 1951 sitcom where the wife of a bandleader constantly tries to become a star, but usually ends up in some kind of trouble and drives her husband crazy?

I Love Lucy

200

You see a boat filled with people. It has not sunk, but when you look again you don't see a single person on the boat. Why?

All the people were married

200

This living animal has the heaviest brain..

A. Elephant

B. Rhinoceros

C. Sperm Whale

D. Human 

C. Sperm Whale

The average sperm whale's brain weighs more than 20 pounds. 

200

What is the name of the most popular group to come out of Motown Records? 

The Supremes 

They signed with Motown Records when they were just teenagers in 1961. The most popular group to come out of Motown Records, but also, one of the most popular groups of the 20th century, rivaling The Beatles at their height. 

300

This year boasted the first woman in space..

A. 1963

B. 1968

C. 1973

D. 1983

A. 1963

Valentina Vladimirovna Tereshkova in Vostok 6

300

What is the name of the 1960's sitcom created by Sherwood Schwartz about a group of people that get stranded?

Gilligan's Island

300

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

The letter M

300

Which animal has the longest recorded life span..

A. Termite

B. Chimpanzee

C. Elephant

D. Freshwater Oyster

D. Freshwater Oyster

The longest recorded life span for a freshwater oyster was 80 years. 

300

Who was the lead singer of The Supremes that later went on to have a successful solo career?

Diana Ross
400

The three main parts of a comet are the nucleus, the tail, and the ...

A. Zenith

B. Umbra

C. Radiant

D. Coma

D. Coma

The Coma consists of gases and dust around the nucleus. 

400

What is the name of a popular TV show about a family of four, with two troublemaking kids? And what are the names of the two troublemakers? 

Leave it to Beaver.

Wally and Beaver

400

A woman shoots her husband, then holds him underwater for five minutes. Next, she hangs him. Right after, they enjoy a lovely dinner together. Explain how

She took a picture of him and developed it in her darkroom

400

This was the first genetically engineered organism...

A. Corn

B. Tobacco

C. Sheep

D. Rat

B. Tobacco.

In 1983, a tobacco plant, designed to be resistant to a certain type of herbicide, was grown in Wisconsin. 

400

Who is the founder of Motown Records? 

Berry Gordy

500

The planets make up this percentage of the mass in our solar system..

A. 0.0135%

B.0.135%

C.1.35%

D.13.5%

B. 0.135% 

The mass of the sun takes about 99.8% of the entire solar system.

500

This sitcom topped the ratings for five seasons in a row, from 1971-1976. It was so edgy for its time, the earliest episodes came with a trigger warning.

All in the Family

500

Three different doctors have claimed that Paul is their brother, yet Paul insists that he does not have brothers. Who is lying?

No one is lying... the three doctors are women, and Pauls sisters

500

This animal has the highest blood pressure..

A. Giraffe

B. Blue Whale

C. Elephant

D. Flea

A. Giraffe

Because of it's long neck, the giraffe must rely on its oversized heart to pump blood all the way to it's brain. As a result, the giraffe has the highest blood pressure of any living animal. 

500

What was the original name of Motown Records? 

Hitsville U.S.A

Berry Gordy later changed the label to Motown Records, an allusion to Detriot's nickname as the "Motor City"

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