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In which country is Flemish an official language?
A) Finland
B) Belgium
C) France
D) Switzerland
Belgium
The tonka bean contains a compound called coumarin, which gives it a complex aroma resembling vanilla, cinnamon, and tobacco. In which country is the commercial sale of tonka beans for food use famously banned?
A) France
B) United States
C) Japan
D) Australia
United States
Which of the following mammals holds the record for one of the shortest gestation periods, lasting a mere 12 to 14 days?
A) Virginia Opossum
B) European Rabbit
C) Striped Skunk
D) Red Fox
Virginia Opossum
What country is this?
HBAMAAS
Bahamas
Before settling on their iconic moniker in 1980, what was the original name of the electronic band formed by Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, and Andy Fletcher?
A) Composition of Sound
B) No romance in China
C) The Vickers
D) French Leave
Composition of Sound
Which writer created the character Eliza Doolittle?
A) Henry James
B) D.H. Lawrence
C) Thomas Hardy
D) George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
How did the ancient Maya and Aztecs primary consume chocolate in pre-Columbian times?
A) As a bitter, frothy, spiced cold beverages
B) As a sweet, warm porridge thickened with honey
C) As a fermented alcoholic beer made from cacao pulp
D) As a solid pressed bars used exclusively for royal currency
As a bitter,frothy, spiced cold beverages
Kiwi birds lay eggs that are disproportionately massive compared to their body size. Approximately what percentage of a female kiwi's total body weight can a single egg reach?
A) 5%
B) 10%
C) 15%
D) 20%
20%
What country is this?
AGNREAD
Grenada
Before changing their name to Poison and achieving massive glam-metal success on the Sunset Strip, what was the original name of Bret Michaels and Bobby Dall's band when formed in Pennsylvania in 1983?
A) London
B) Sister
C) Paris
D) Hollywood Rose
Paris
In the original full length version of the Cha-Cha slide by Dj Casper, what specific move immediately follows the command "Take it back now y'all" during the turning sequence?
A) Cha-Cha real smooth
B) One hop this time
C) Slide to the left
D) How low can you go
Cha-Cha real smooth
In which country and city was the original Caesar Salad actually invented during a busy Fourth of July weekend in 1924?
A) Tijuana, Mexico
B) Rome, Italy
C) New York City, United States
D) Paris, France
Tijuana, Mexico
The Alpine salamander gives birth to a fully formed young rather than laying eggs, but in high altitude environments, its gestation period can stretch to a staggering duration. How long can its pregnancy last?
A) Up to 38 months
B) 6 months
C) 12 months
D) 24 months
Up to 38 months
What country is this?
DAASBBODRS
Barbados
Soft Cell's 1981 synth-pop smash "Tainted Love" is one of the definitive tracks of the 80's, but it was a cover of a 1964 Northern Soul song recorded by Gloria Jones. Who is credited as the sole writer of the song?
A) Berry Gordy
B) Ed Cobb
C) Holland-Dozier-Holland
D) Smokey Robinson
Ed Cobb
Which R&B song's viral choreography-frequently cited as one of the hardest and most intricate modern soul line dances was created by Jo Thompson?
A) "Before I Let Go" by Frankie Beverley and Maze
B) "Cant Get Enough" by Tamia
C) "Wobble" by V.I.C
D) "Swag Surfin" by F.L.Y
"Cant Get Enough" by Tamia
According to culinary history, the modern edible waffle ice cream cone gained mass commercial popularity after being popularized at which major 20th century event?
A) 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition
B) 1939 New York World's Fair
C) 1904 St.Louis World's Fair
D) 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco
1904 St.Louis World's Fair
After a gestation period of only about 33 days, a newborn Red Kangaroo is born in an extremely embryonic. Approximately how much does this newborn joey weigh?
A) Around 100 grams
B) Around 25 grams
C) Around 10 grams
D) Around 1 gram
Around 1 gram
What country is this ?
TORPUE CORI
Puerto Rico
Which funk and R&B band, originally assembled by Prince former bassist Brownmark, recorded a rough, early demo of the song "Kiss" before Prince took the track back, stripped away most of the instrumentation, and turned it into a global #1 smash?
A) The Family
B) The Time
C) Mazarati
D)The Resolution
Mazarati
The iconic and inescapable jingle "I am stuck on Band-Aid, cause Band-Aid stuck on me "was written by which famous pop music icon in 1975?
A) Paul McCartney
B) Stevie Wonder
C) Barry Manilow
D) Carole King
Barry Manilow
Section 32 of the United Kingdom's Salmon Act 1986 makes it specific criminal offense to handle Salmon under what bizarrely suspicious circumstance?
A) Whistling a sea shanty within 50 feet of protected riverbank
B) Carrying a salmon while wearing a formal top hat on a Sunday
C) Handling salmon in suspicious circumstances
D) Smuggling smoked salmon across the Scottish border in a briefcase
Handling salmon in suspicious circumstances
The extinct Elephant Bird of Madagascar produced the largest eggs of any land animal known in the fossil record. Approximately how many standard chicken eggs could fit inside the volume of a single Elephant Bird Egg?
A) Around 15 chicken eggs
B) Around 160 chicken eggs
C) Around 400 chicken eggs
D) Around 1,000 chicken eggs
Around 160 chicken eggs
What country is this?
DADTRIIN DAN BAOGTO
Trinidad And Tobago
What was the name of the legendary Minneapolis studio- originally a converted dairy warehouse- where Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis produced the vast majority of Janet Jackson's breakthrough album Control?
A) Studio 80
B) Flyte Tyme Studios
C) Paisley Park Studios
D) Total Experience
Flyte Tyme Studio