Movies
What is the highest-grossing film of all time, taking inflation into account?
Gone With the Wind
How many characters did Twitter originally restrict tweets to?
140
What was the largest contiguous empire in history?
Mongol Empire
Which country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
Strawberries and cream
Australia
What was the first film to release a soundtrack?
Snow White (in 1944)
When was the first 1 GB disk drive released in the world?
1980
Which country was the first to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand (in 1893)
Which team scored the most points ever in a single Super Bowl?
The San Francisco 49ers (55 points in 1990)
What is the national dish of Spain?
Paella
What famous L.A. landmark is heavily featured in Rebel Without a Cause?
Griffith Observatory
What was the name of the first computer programmer?
Ada Lovelace
Which queen had the shortest reign of King Henry VIII's wives?
Anne of Cleves
What is the signature food dish served at Wimbledon?
Strawberries and cream
What are the only two countries that are doubly landlocked?
Uzbekistan and Liechtenstein
What’s the name of Charlie Chaplin’s most famous, recurring character?
The Tramp
In 2009, what became the first Morse code character to be added since WWII?
The @ symbol
What was the first capital of ancient Egypt?
Memphis
What number sets to the right of the number ‘20’ on a standard dartboard?
1
What are the only three countries that don't use the metric system?
United States, Myanmar, and Liberia
Who is the only person ever to receive an Oscar nomination for acting in a Star Wars movie?
Alec Guinness (as Obi-Wan Kenobi)
What language does the word "robot" come from?
Czech ("robota" means forced labor/work)
What was Eleanor Roosevelt's maiden name?
Roosevelt (she and FDR were distant cousins)
In which winter sport are the terms “stale fish” and “mule kick” used?
Snowboarding
What is the newest country?
South Sudan (which gained independence in 2011)