PEOPLE & PLACES
What title would you hold in Germany if townsfolk addressed you as "Burgermeister"?
MAYOR
What two words did James Brown utter when he was asked to define "cool"?
JAMES BROWN
What one nation's unpaid U.N. debt accounts for half of all outstanding U.N. dues?
THE UNITED STATES
What month will elapse without a full moon once every 2.5 million years?
FEBRUARY
What do hockey wags dub the "sin bin"?
THE PENALTY BOX
What two U.S. states are home to the long-living bristlecone pine trees?
CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA
What 1966 TV show theme music by Lalo Schifrin made a comeback in a 1996 blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise?
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE
What did De Beer diamonds worth 5 million pounds go down with in 1912?
THE TITANIC
What technological revolution was credited with the large increase in paper use in the 1980s and 1990s?
THE COMPUTER REVOLUTION
What pro sport gives its participants an 87 percent chance of suffering brain damage?
BOXING
How many times a year are residents of Kentucky required by law to bathe?
ONCE
What Motown group was once called the Primettes?
THE SUPREMES
What did Elizabeth I have removed from her palaces when her hair thinned and her cheeks hollowed?
MIRRORS
What is the least expensive and most popular fruit?
BANANA
What Pittsburgh Steelers great was the first wide receiver to be named Super Bowl MVP?
LYNN SWANN
What country in eastern Europe has a name that means "people from Rome"?
ROMANIA
What was the monkey's name on Friends?
MARCEL
What branch of the U.S. government meets in a building inscribed "Equal Justice under Law"?
THE JUDICIAL BRANCH (SUPREME COURT)
What glandular organ is on the right side of the abdominal cavity under the diaphragm?
THE LIVER
What number do you always get by adding the opposite sides of a die?
SEVEN
What hot springs state would you be in if you were gigging for frogs in Toad Suck?
ARKANSAS
What song hit number two for Elton John in 1974 and topped the charts when he sang it with George Michael in 1992?
"DON'T LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON ME"
What was the most common automobile color during the Great Depression?
BLACK
What falling fruit supposedly inspired Isaac Newton to write the laws of gravity?
AN APPLE
What brand introduced microwave popcorn, in 1976?
ORVILLE REDENBACHER