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What do we call the written summary of the proceedings at a meeting?
Minutes
This is the highest waterfall in the world.
What is Angel Falls, Venezuela?
At what temperature does water freeze in degrees Fahrenheit?
32 F
What is the largest bird in the world?
Ostrich
What is the smallest state in the U.S.?
Rhode Island
What do the hundred folds in a chef’s hat represent?
100 ways to cook an egg
What fruit do prunes start as?
Plums
This country is the home of AC/DC.
What is Australia?
Where is the White House located?
Washington D.C.
How many zeros are in a million?
Six
Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
horse
What is the largest state in the United States?
Alaska
a short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
Slogan
This is the world's largest ocean.
What is the Pacific?
What natural disaster is measured by the Richter scale?
Earthquake
Which country invented tea?
China
This painting is also known as “La Gioconda”
The Mona Lisa
How many inches are in a foot?
12 inches
How many of Snow White’s seven dwarfs have names ending in the letter Y?
Five: Dopey, Grumpy, Sneezy, Sleepy, Happy
How many stars are on the American flag?
50
What year was Minecraft released?
2011
What was the first Pixar movie?
Toy Story
What year did Facebook launch?
What is 2004
The Crocodile in Peter Pan swallowed this household appliance.
What is an alarm clock?
What does a thermometer measure?
Temperature
Name a mammal that cannot jump?
Elephant, rhino, sloth and a hippo
What degree is a right angle?
90 degrees
A community of ants are called this.
Colony
Which fruit floats because 25% of its volume is air?
Apple
What is a Scotch Mist?
An alcoholic beverage made with crushed ice, scotch and a twist of lemon peel
How many side does a 30-60-90 triangle have?
3 (three)
What country has the largest population?
China
Famous street in New York where business is conducted.
Wall street
At what temperature does water Boil in degrees Fahrenheit?
212 F
What is the largest type of deer?
moose
What does the abbreviation CEO stand for?
Chief executive officer.
What is the name of Earth's large natural satellite?
the Moon
Who is the first (and, so far, only) Disney princess with a tattoo?
Pocahontas
Originally, Amazon only sold what kind of product?
Books
What are the only mammals that can fly?
Bats are the only flying mammal
According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
Pandora
Globe and Jerusalem are types of these vegetables
What are artichokes?
What does the abbreviation CV stand for?
curriculum vitae
What elemental metal is a liquid at room temperature?
mercury
What do biologists study ?
Life
The periodic table of elements has this many elements.
118
How many people have walked on the moon?
12
What galaxy do we live in?
the Milky Way
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
What famous ocean liner sank back in 1912?
The Titanic
What year was the Big Mac introduced?
1968
The human body has this many ribs.
24
Tanks were used in battle for the first time in which conflict?
World War 1
The technical term for a star exploding is this.
Nova or Supernova
At what temperature does water Boil in degrees Celsius?
100 C
What fruit does raisins come from?
Grapes
What is a Proxy vote
A vote cast by one person for another
What is the name of the pet dinosaur on The Flintstones?
Dino
Which mammal has no vocal cords?
Giraffe
What does WiFi stand for?
Wireless Fidelity
What is the only U.S. state that is an island?
Hawaii
Who was America's second President?
John Adams
What is the name of Earth's home star?
Sol, or the Sun
The type of leave a man can take after becoming a father
paternity leave
At what temperature does water freeze in degrees Celsius?
0 C (zero)
What is the smallest ocean in the world?
the Arctic
What bird lives in Antarctica and cannot fly?
penguin
What do snakes smell with?
Their tongue
Collective noun for a group of lions
What is a pride?
What are the bones in the fingers called?
Phalanges
What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?
Hedwig
Prague is the capital city of this European country.
What is the Czech Republic?