Weather
What does an anemometer measure?
Wind
What Nirvana song is referred to as "The anthem for Generation X"?
Smells Like Teen Spirit
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Which of Shakespeare's plays has a curse attached to it?
What is the Curse?
Macbeth
(Speaking the name of Macbeth inside a theater, other than as called for in the script while rehearsing or performing, will cause disaster.)
8
Who did Pocahontas marry?
John Rolfe
On average, how many inches of snow are equal to one inch of rain?
13
Which band sang the song Dogs?
(Hint: Although Dogs is not on this album, one of the most famous album covers of this band features light going into a prism and becoming a rainbow.)
Pink Floyd
Venice
(Othello and The Merchant of Venice)
What food inspired the shape of the video game character Pac-Man?
Pizza
What was the name of the first (permanent English) American colony?
Jamestown
What is the only cloud that can produce hail, thunder, and lightning?
Cumulonimbus
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What was the stage name of Richard Starkey?
Who were the other 3 members of the band he was in?
Ringo Starr
Paul McCartney, John Lennon, and George Harrison
Which female character in Shakespeare's play died for a love she could not have?
Juliet Capulet
LEGO was invented in which country?
Denmark
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When was the last time the Liberty Bell rang?
Why was it rung?
1846, to commemorate George Washington's birthday.
What is a haboob?
An intense dust storm
Which American musician is famous for burning his guitar?
Jimi Hendrix
Complete the Shakespeare quote:
"Uneasy lies the head..."
"...that wears the crown."
A rubber version of which animal has become an iconic bath time toy?
Duck
What year began the worst economic recession since the Great Depression?
2008
What is the sunniest place on Earth?
Yuma, Arizona
Which rock band released the song Back in Black?
AC/DC
Which Shakespeare play is Disney's The Lion King inspired by?
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
What is the name of the company that created Beanie Babies?
TY Inc.
What was the name of the treaty that ended the Revolutionary War?
The Treaty of Paris