Sports
What country won the very first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
What year did World War 1 end?
1918
Which continent has the most countries located on it?
Africa...54
In the TV show Friends, what was the name of Ross' pet monkey?
Marcel
There is a leap year on our calendar every ____years
Every 4 years
What is the oldest eating utensil in the world?
Chopsticks
What color jersey is worn by the winners of each stage of the Tour De France?
Yellow
Who was the first female Prime Minister of Great Britain?
Margaret Thatcher
Which Scottish lake supposedly holds a mythical creature?
Loch Ness
Which TV series holds the record for most combined awards?
Game of Thrones...291 Awards total
What is recognized as the smallest country in the world?
Vatican city
What is the oldest religion in history
Hinduism
After Michael Jordan returned to the NBA... he payed for this team and wore this number
Washington Wizards and 45
What year did Canada become an official country?
1867
Currently (2021) how many countries are there in the world? (to the closest factor of 5)
195 countries
Which film series (as of Nov 2021) has the most combined movies.
James Bond...26 films
Which creature is the strogest compared to its body weight? (Can move the most times its weight)
Dung Beetle
Which country is the oldest in the world?
Egypt
Name one of the 2 teams that has lost the most Super Bowl games in NFL history
Denver Broncos and New England Patriots... 5 losses each
Who was the leader of Britain during World War 2?
Winston Churchill
Which is the deepest geographical feature in the ocean?
Mariana Trench...11,034 metres
Will Smith belonged to a Hip Hop duo starting in the late 1980's. What was the performing name of that group?
DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince
What is a group of cats called
A Clowder
Which animal has the longest lifespan?
Giant Tortoise
Which golf course is always used for the Masters Tournament every year.
Augusta National
What were rulers of the Russian Empire called
Tsars
Which internationally recognized country holds territory the furthest north in the world?
Denmark...the territory of Greenland
What year did Netflix start streaming content?
2007
How many eyes does a bee have?
5 eyes
Name one of the 2 the oldest languages in history
Sanskrit or Tamil
In what year was the first-ever Wimbledon Championship held?
1877
Which 2, currently existing countries, have fought the most wars against each other in history?
Sweden and Denmark...more than 30
Which country shares the most borders with other countries?
China
Which person has won the most Oscars all time?
Walt Disney with 26 Oscars
What is the softest mineral in the world?
Talc.
What country is the home to the oldest tree in the world?
United States...in California
Which MLB baseball player holds the record for most hits in a career?
Pete Rose...4,256 hits
Who was the first ruler of the Roman Empire
Augustus
What is the tallest mountain (base to peak) in the world?
Mauna Kea in the Hawaiin Islands (33,500 feet)
Who is the youngest person ever to appear on a Billboard chart?
Blue Ivy Carter.
How far is it from the earth to the moon? (within 2500 kms)
384,400 km
How long did the oldest person in history live?
122
Which boxer holds the record for most wins and matches in history
Len Wickwar: 467 Fights, won 339 tiems
Many countries had colonies in the past...Which country currently maintains the most colonies?
France...with 16
Which country holds the number 2 postion in the category of having the most coastline in the world?
Indonesia....Yep Canada is number one
Which music artist has unveiled the most albums in history?
Frank Zappa with 119 albums
Which animal has the longest gestation periods?(pregnancy)
Elephant...~645 days
What is the oldest team sport in the world?
Polo ... the Persians about 2500 years old