Animals
What is the closest living relative to the T-rex?
The chicken (and all birds, generally)
Rice Krispies cereal has three mascots – what are their names?
The cartoon mascots for Rice Krispies cereal are named Snap, Crackle, and Pop. They were first introduced in 1933.
What are the names of the unlikely romantic couple played by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John in the movie musical Grease?
Danny and Sandy
Who made the song I’m Dreaming of a White Christmas famous?
Bing Crosby
What is the name of the pet dinosaur in The Flintstones?
Dino
Where is the only place on their body dogs have sweat glands?
The pads of their paws
Which variety of chili pepper is considered the hottest in the world?
The Carolina Reaper is the current Guinness World Record holder, with an average of 1,641,183 SHUs (Scoville heat units). While the ghost pepper held this title in 2007, it only has an average of 600,000 SHU.
What two actors played the romantic male and female lead in the film Dirty Dancing?
Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Gray
What jazz singer and trumpeter is known for the song What a Wonderful World?
Louis Armstrong
In what country did the Olympic Games originate?
Greece.
How far away can a wolf smell its prey?
Almost two miles
What food holds the world record for being the most stolen globally?
Cheese (up to 4% is stolen annually!). That equates to as much as 90.6 million tons of cheese each year!
What legendary diva also starred in non-musical films like Nuts, Yentl and The Prince of Tides?
Barbra Streisand
What country star was known as The Man in Black?
Johnny Cash
What art form is described as "decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering"?
Calligraphy
A newborn kangaroo is about the size of a … ?
A grape
What type of pasta has a name meaning "little worms"?
Vermicelli
What award-winning 1961 movie musical told the sad story of two star-crossed lovers on opposite sides of a gang war, and what Shakespeare play was it based on?
West Side Story; Romeo & Juliet
What Doris Day song was first introduced in the 1956 Alfred Hitchcock film The Man Who Knew Too Much?
Que Sera Sera
How many dots appear on a pair of dice?
42
How many flowers do honey bees have to visit to produce one pound of honey?
Two million
Which two spices are the most popular in the world?
The two top-selling spices worldwide are pepper and mustard. If you guessed “salt,” you would be wrong because salt is not technically a spice, it’s a mineral.
Who played park owner John Hammond in Jurassic Park?
Richard Attenborough
What Liverpool rock-and-roll quartet took the world by storm in the 60s and what were its four members’ names?
The Beatles; John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and George Harrison
What is a word, phrase, number, or other sequence of characters that reads the same backward as forward?
Palindrome