History
Who invented the light bulb?
Thomas Eddison
How many strings are on a typical guitar?
six
Was the "Sound of Music" based on a true story?
yes, the Von Trapp family
In what country can you visit Machu Picchu?
Peru
what is the main ingredient in a quiche?
egg
What were the participants in the Boston Tea Party protesting?
Taxation without representation
Who sung the song " The light of the silvery moon"
Doris Day
“Well, nobody’s perfect” is the final line (and punchline) from what classic 1959 comedy starring Marilyn Monroe?
Some Like it Hot
what is the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
What is Indian bread more commonly known as?
Naan bread
Where was the Titanic heading before it sunk?
New York City
In 1970, which singer had a hit with his song “Piano Man”?
Billy Joel
What was the name of the main character in "It's a Wonderful Life?"
George Bailey
What country has the largest population
China
When did the first McDonald's open in the US?
April 15, 1955
What year was cell phone invented?
1973 - by Martin Cooper
Who was know as the king of swing?
Bennie Goodman
How Does James Bond like his Martini?
Shaken not stirred
What country is Stonehenge located?
England
What does the "brûlée" in crème brûlée mean in english?
burnt/ scorched
What was the first game show on television?
Truth or Consequences in 1941
Who won best actor in 1959 for starring in "Ben Hur?"
Charlton Heston
What was the first feature-length animated movie ever released which was produced by disney?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
what is the smallest of the 7 oceans
Arctic
Gumbo and jambalaya are popular foods from which American city?
New Orleans