Riddles
What gets wet while drying?
A towel
"My mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get."
Forrest Gump
When in Rome...
When in Rome, Do as the Romans Do.
The expression conveys the idea that when a person is visiting a new place, they should follow the traditions of the culture that exists there.
What singer has had a Billboard No. 1 hit in each of the last four decades?
(a) Mariah Carey
(b) Madonna
(c) Britney Spears
Mariah Carey
Had her first no. 1 in 1998
What is Homer Simpsons middle initial?
(a) M
(b) J
(c) T
J
What can you hold in your right hand, but never in your left hand?
Your left hand
"Here's looking at you, kid."
Casablanca
Jack of all trades...
Jack of all trades, master of none.
It refers to someone who has a wide range of skills or knowledge but is not necessarily an expert in any one area.
Eminem's 8 Mile is named after a road in which city?
(a) New York
(b) Chicago
(c) Detroit
Detroit
Which pop star recently became the youngest person to appear on the Forbes list of the richest people under 40?
(a) Ed Sheeran
(b) Dua Lipa
(c) Harry Styles
It's Dua Lipa, who has an estimated wealth of £115m at age 29.
What kind of band never plays music?
Elastic band
"What we've got here is failure to communicate."
Cool Hand Luke
Birds of a feather...
Birds of a feather, Flock together.
People of the same sort or with the same tastes and interests will be found together.
Van Halen famously banned what color M&Ms in their rider?
(a) Red
(b) Blue
(c) Brown
Brown
US Vice-President JD Vance invited Leo XIV to make an official visit to Washington DC, as the two men met following the new pontiff's inauguration. What gift did Vance give the pope?
(a) A make America great again hat?
(b) A personalised Chicago bears jersey.
(c) A signed copy of his new book.
A personalised Chicago bears jersey
What has one eye, but can’t see?
Needle
(would also accept a storm)
"Show me the money!"
Jerry Maguire
Too many cooks....
Too many cooks, spoil the broth!
If too many people are involved in a task or activity, it will not be done well.
What kind of tree did Rolling Stones' Keith Richards fall out of in 2006, fracturing his skull?
(a) Apple tree
(b) Coconut tree
(c) Lemon tree
Coconut tree
K is the chemical symbol for which element?
(a) Potassium
(b) Lead
(c) Chlorine
Potassium
What can travel all around the world without leaving the corner?
A stamp
"Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around every once and awhile you might miss it"
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Necessity is the...
Necessity is the mother of invention.
When the need for something becomes essential, you are forced to find ways of getting or achieving it (Attributed to Plato).
What 1984 Tina Turner song was the title for the Oscar-winning film about the singer’s life?
(a) What's love got to do with it?
(b) What you get is what you see.
(c) Simply the best.
What's love got to do with it
Where is the Burj Khalifa located?
(a) Oman
(b) Dubai
(c) Jeddah
Dubai