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Who was known as the father of computers?
A) Charles Babbage
B) Alan Turing
C) Bill Gates
D) Dexter Bufont
Charles Babbage
What was the name the notoriously short-lived 1965 sitcom about a Porter convertible possessed by a man's deceased mother?
A) Supertrain
B) My Mother the Car
C) Pink Lady and Jeff
D) Mann & Machine
My Mother the Car
In Italian cuisine, what are arancini?
A) Sesame seed bread sticks
B) Almond biscuits
C) Deep fried rice balls
D) Dipping oils
Deep fried rice balls
The laughing kookaburra is a member of which bird family?
A) Parrots
B) Kingfishers
C) Cows
D) Pheasants
Kingfishers
Which country changes its official time zone by 30 minutes instead of a full hour?
A) India
B) Australia
C) Argentina
D) Iceland
India
Who wrote the best-selling book, "Men are From Mars, Women Are From Venus"?
A) John Gray
B) John Bradshaw
C) John Grisham
D) James Redfield
John Gray
In the 1960's sitcom I Dream of Jeannie, what was actually inside the iconic bottle before it was repurposed as a Tv prop?
A) Gin
B) Whiskey
C) Moonshine
D) Vodka
Moonshine
A traditional horseshoe sandwich, originated in Springfield, Illinois, consts of meat and fries smothered in a cheese sauce, served on what specific base?
A) A split croissant
B) A thick slice of toasted bread
C) A fried flour tortilla
D) A hollowed out bread bowl
A thick slice of toasted bread
How often does a three-toed sloth leave the safety of the canopy to go to the bathroom on the forest floor?
A) Once a day
B) Once a week
C) Once a month
D) Only during the raining season
Once a week
Thanks to its overseas territories, which country technically spans the most time zones in the world (12 in total)?
A) Russia
B) United States
C) France
D) United Kingdom
France
In which country is the city and port of Bergen?
A) Denmark
B) Sweden
C) Norway
D) Finland
Norway
Before starring in featured films, which legendary western TV series famously launched the career of Clint Eastwood in the late 1950's?
A) Bonanza
B) Wagon Train
C) Rawhide
D) The Big Valley
Rawhide
In which US state or region is a hard crusted Italian style submarine sandwich most commonly and historically referred to as a grinder?
A) New York City, NY
B) New England
C) Philadelphia PA
D) New Orleans, LA
New England
The mall bellbird of the Central American rainforest produces one of the loudest bird calls in the world. How loud is this call in decibels?
A) 85 decibels (like a loud vacuum cleaner)
B) 100 decibels (like a chainsaw)
C) 125 decibels (louder than a rock concert)
D) 150 decibels (like a jet taking off)
125 decibels (louder than a rock concert)
How many original castles from Edo period (1603- 1868) still exist in Japan today?
A) 8
B) 12
C) 19
D) 23
12
What was Lyndon B. Johnson before becoming president?
A) Carpenter
B) Engineer
C) Doctor
D) Teacher
teacher
Which future movie star broke his four top front teeth after falling on his gun while filming an episode of the Western Gunsmoke ?
A) Don Johnson
B) Alan Alda
C) Harrison Ford
D) Harry Morgan
Harrison Ford
What does the famous B.M.T sub name originally stand for in subway sandwich?
A) Bacon, mayo, tomato
B) Bigger, meatier, tastier
C) Brooklyn-manhattan, tranist
D) Beef, mustard, turkey
Brooklyn-Manhattan Tranist
What is the primary diet-based reason poison dart frog are toxic in the wild?
A) Eating toxic ants,mites, and beetles
B) Absorbing chemicals from rare jungle orchids
C) Ingesting poisonous sap from rubber trees
D) Consuming venomous river algae
Eating toxic ants mites and beetles
Which country is home to the largest Japanese community outside of Japan?
A) United States
B) Canada
C) Brazil
D) South Korea
Brazil
What was the name of Woody Allen's 1998 film featuring Leonardo DiCaprio?
A) Everyone says i love you
B) Deconstructing Harry
C) Celebrity
D) Sweet and Lowdown
Celebrity
What was the address of the spooky family home in 1960's horror-comedy The Munsters ?
A) 1313 Mockingbird Lane
B) 001 Cemetery Road
C) 666 Black Cat Court
D) 144 Elm Street
1313 Mockingbird Lane
On standard Jimmy John's menu, which number sub is officially known as the Italian Night Club?
A) #5
B) #7
C) #9
D) #11
#9
Which massive, powerful bird of prey in the tropical American jungles can lift heavy prey like monkeys and sloths off tree branches?
A) Crowned Eagle
B) Harpy Eagle
C) Philippine Eagle
D) Steller's Sea Eagle
Harpy Eagle
Which two of the eleven parishes in Barbados are the only ones that do not share a coastline with ocean?
A) St Joseph and St John
B) St George and St Thomas
C) St Andrew and St Peter
D) St James and St Michael
St George and St Thomas