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What is the name of the US space program that put a man on the moon?
Apollo 11
What term, originating for German for "Children's Garden" was coined by 19th century educationist, Friedrich Froebel?
Kindergarten
What am I describing here?
A condition that is characterized by various psychological and physiological effects (such as fatigue and irritability), occurs following long flight through several time zones, and probably results from disruption of circadian rhythms in the human body
Jet lag
What is unique about these presidents--
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
George Washington
Mount Rushmore
What is being described here-
On December 7, 1941 at 7:55am on that Sunday morning, hundreds of Japanese fighter planes descended on the base, where they managed to destroy or damage nearly 20 American naval vessels, including eight battleships, and over 300 airplanes. More than 2,400 Americans died in the attack, including civilians, and another 1,000 people were wounded.
Attack on Pearl Harbor
Which is the only planet not named after Greek gods or goddesses?
The Earth
The name Earth is an English/German name which simply means the ground. It comes from the Old English words 'eor(th)e' and 'ertha'.
What term derived from Latin for "first" or "of the first rank" was first used by naturalist Carl Linnaeus to collectively refer to apes, monkeys and man?
Primate
What is the bond formed by the sharing of a pair of electrons by two atoms?
Covalent Bond
Which Bavaria (Germany) based automobile company built the world's first airplane engines used by the German Air Force?
BMW
Which event is generally considered to be the first belligerent act of World War II?
Germany’s attack on Poland
Which space mission in 1970 intended for moon landing got cancelled because of a ruptured tank in the service module?
Apollo 13
During the Civil War,______ referred to the line drawn around a prison that a prisoner could not pass without getting shot.
In modern says we used this word to indicate time.
Deadline
Which famous British physicist wrote A Brief History of Time?
Stephen Hawking
DAILY DOUBLE
In 2012, The Guinness World Records awarded _____ with the honor of being the "most portrayed human character in Film and TV".
______ has been depicted on screen 254 times. Over actors have played this character.
Sherlock Holmes
What automobile name came from the Ford's General Purpose Vehicles, which were some of the first light-duty vehicles used in the military in WW-II?
Jeep
Which planets have no moons?
Mercury and Venus
What language is used for standard zoological nomenclature?
Latin
At what temperature are Celsius and Fahrenheit equal?
-40
Which comic book character was created by two 17 year old, Jerry Siegel and Joe Schuster for Action Comics in June 1938?
Superman
Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during World War II?
Winston Churchill
on July 20th 2021, This billionaire will be flying to space on the first crewed flight of the New Shepard, the rocket ship made by his space company, Blue Origin.
Jeff Bezos
Before Michigan became a state, deer was so plentiful there that deerskin was used as currency. The hides were sold for a dollar a piece leading to a certain practice.
Which practice is that?
A dollar is also called a buck...
What name is given for the number of protons found in the nucleus of an atom?
Atomic Number
In 1972 Iceland hosted the chess "match of the century" between Boris Spassky and which Chess Grandmaster?
Bobby Fisher
How do we commonly know the 'Operation Neptune'. Hint : it were the first stage of Operation Overlord, which aimed to drive the Germans out of France.
D-Day
Battle of Normandy
Normandy Landings