general knowledge
What is the smallest unit of measure?
An atom
Cause the players gonna...
play, play, play, play, play
(shake if off-Taylor swift)
What is another name for Elizabeth Short?
The Black Dahlia
Depending on who you ask, “B.C.” can mean “Before the Common Era,” “Before the Current Era,” or before which Biblical figure?
Christ
what can you hold in your right hand but never your left?
your left hand
What animal kills most humans yearly?
Mosquitos
Never gonna...
give you up, never gonna let you down
(never gonna give you up-Rick Astley)
Who was the lady that went missing mysteriously inside the Cecil hotel after presenting questioning behaviour in an elevator?
Elisa Lam
Which two ancient civilisations were destroyed in the 79AD eruption of Mt Vesuvius?
Pompeii and Herculaneum
A man goes out for a walk during a storm with nothing to protect him from the rain. He doesn’t have a hat, a hood or an umbrella. But by the end of his walk, there isn’t a single wet hair on his head. Why doesn’t the man have wet hair?
He's Bald
What is the process by which a liquid changes into a gas?
Evaporation
My loneliness is killing me (and I)…..
I must confess I still believe (still believe)
(…baby one more time-Britney Spears)
Who was 'the night stalker'
Richard Ramirez
Who is the boy king?
King Tutankhamun
What can go through glass without breaking it?
Light
What mountain range separates Europe and Asia?
The Ural Mountains
Maybe we got lost in translation...
Maybe I asked for too much, but maybe this thing was a masterpiece 'til you tore it all up
(All too well 10 min version-Taylor swift)
Who is the most famous/well known serial killer?
Ted Bundy
The 600-mile-long plain between the Tigris and Euphrates Valleys was home to the city-state of Sumer, which was the first in a succession of what "M" civilizations?
Mesopotamia
What is black when it’s clean and white when it’s dirty?
A chalkboard
What is the name of the Chinese philosophical system that emphasizes harmony with nature?
Taoism
Give me just a chance...
(silver springs-Fleetwood Mac)
Who was the 17 year old Japanese student who was violently tortured and killed by 4 male teenagers?
Junko Furuta
DOUBLE POINTS
Which Ancient Greek philosopher said that all objects were made of tiny indestructible units and thus came up with the word “atom”?
Democritus
A man and his boss have the same parents but are not siblings. How is this possible?
He's self employed