Riddles
What word contains 26 letters but only has three syllables?
The alphabet.
What color is Sonic the Hedgehog?
Blue
What do you count on a tree to tell how old it is?
Rings
What popular food brand has a 13-foot-long vehicle shaped like a giant hot dog on wheels, as a way to promote its products?
Oscar Meyer
How many bases are there on a baseball field?
4
From which direction does the sun rise?
East
Which U.S. state is known as the “Island of Aloha”?
Hawaii
What five-letter word typed in all capital letters can be read the same upside down?
SWIMS
How many toes do cats have on their back paws?
4
What layer of the Earth is right below the crust?
Mantle
The simple Italian salad known as a Caprese salad typically includes tomatoes, basil, and what variety of cheese?
Mozzarella
Although timeouts, clock stoppages, and touchdowns make it last longer, what is the official duration of one quarter of NFL football?
15 minutes
Finish the title: _________ and the Giant Peach.
James
What is the name of the largest rainforest in the world?
The Amazon
David's father has three sons:
Snap, Crackle and _____?
David
What do you call a baby owl?
An owlet
Can lightning strike the same place twice?
Yes
What ice cream brand and amusement park staple was born in the 1980s when Curt Jones used his knowledge of cryogenic technology to create ice cream "beads?"
Dippin' Dots
A large brown bear named Blades is the mascot of what Boston professional sports team?
Boston Bruins
How many branches does the US government have?
3
Which U.S. city is known as the “City of Angels”?
Los Angeles
What has many rings but no fingers?
A phone
What does a camel store in its hump?
Fat
What is the process of breaking down food called?
Digestion
What fruit is used to make craisins?
Cranberries
What do golfers shout to warn other golfers when they hit an errant shot?
Fore
Which planet in our solar system has the longest day?
Jupiter
Which country is both a continent and a country?
Australia
Forward, I am heavy; backward, I am not.
What am I?
Ton
Which animal is the mascot for Hufflepuff house in the Harry Potter books?
Badger
What is the fattiest human organ?
Brain
What type of food is gazpacho?
Soup
How many super bowls have the Denver Broncos won?
3
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
Michelangelo
What type of leaf is on the Canadian flag?
Maple Leaf
If you throw a blue stone into the Red Sea, what will it become?
Wet
Which country is Peppa Pig from?
United Kingdom
or
Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
How many bones are in the human body?
206
The top United States food consumption days are Christmas, Thanksgiving, and what day?
Super Bowl Sunday
According to NBA rules how long does a player have after catching the ball to shoot a free throw?
10 seconds
What is the name of the tool commonly used to grind substances in a mortar?
Pestle
Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?
Alaska
What's always found on the ground but never gets dirty?
A shadow
What is the largest living species of lizard?
The Komodo dragon
Which is the most abundant element in the universe?
Hydrogen
What fresh fruit can be kept fresh for over a year if kept cold enough?
Apples
Which Korean martial art literally means “the way of the foot and fist”?
Taekwondo
The line "To be or not to be" comes from which Shakespeare play?
Hamlet
Which country is known as the Land of the Rising Sun?
Japan
You enter a room that contains a match, kerosene lamp, candle, and fireplace. What should you light first?
The match.
How long do seahorses mate for?
Life
What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?
Bamboo
What were the first vegetables ever planted in space?
Potatoes
Which player has thrown the most passing yards of all time?
Tom Brady with 89,214 passing yards
If you tipped 20% on a $15 bill, how much would the tip be?
$3.00
What city is known as the City of Canals?
Venice
Which word in the dictionary is spelled incorrectly?
Incorrectly
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
WORTH +2000 or -1000
What is a female donkey called?
A Jenny
True or false:
The human brain weighs more than the human heart.
False.
The human heart weighs more than the brain.
What is the main ingredient in a classic French croissant?
Butter
Which U.S. state has the most NFL stadiums?
Florida with three stadiums
Is jalapeño pepper a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
What is the official language of Liechtenstein?
German
What is able to go up a chimney when down but unable to go down a chimney when up?
An umbrella.
What do you call a group of kangaroos?
A troop
What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?
The most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere is NITROGEN.
It makes up approximately 78% of the air we breathe
What were chicken nuggets called when they were first invented?
Chicken Crispies
How many NFL teams are named after birds?
5
The Philadelphia Eagles, Atlanta Falcons, Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, and Seattle Seahawks
DAILY TRIPLE!!!
WORTH +6000 or -2000
Which letter represents the number 50 in Roman numerals?
L
How many countries are there on the continent of Africa?
54