Art/Entertainmentment
What is the only bird in the famous witches' cauldron ingredient list from Macbeth?
An Owl
In the renaissance Europe, what unusual wedding tradition involved throwing shoes at newlyweds for good luck?
Shoe-throwing
The word "Laser" Stands for what?
Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation
What fashionable shopping avenue divides New York into East Side and West Side?
Fifth Avenue
What bird is singing at the end of the storm in Carousel?
Lark
In "The Great Gatsby", what was jay Gatsby's given name?
James Gatz
In what year did the State of California officially join the united States as it's 31st state?
1850
The Don McLean song that begins "Starry Starry Night" is actually named for what Painter?
Vincent Van Gogh
Sire Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to do what?
Reach Mount Everest
Hobart is the capital of which Australian state?
Tasmania
In his travels What was Gulliver's first land-fall?
Lilliput
What was the US Launch price of the standard Tamagotchi in 1997?
$17.99 USD
What did David Stirling form in 1941?
SAS (Special Air Service)
What popular artists work has been stolen more than any other?
Picasso has had more of his paintings stolen than any other artist. The Art Loss Register has 550 of his works listed as missing.
Mustafa Kemal was the president of which country?
Turkey
How many states does the Appalachian Trail traverse?
14
In Greek Mythology, what hung from an oak tree in the grove of Ares in Colshis by a dragon?
The Golden Fleece
During the American Civil War, what city was the last Confederate Capital?
Danville, Virginia
What distant planet circles the Sun every 84 years?
Uranus
If an Investor in the stock market has "Paper Hands", what will he do?
Sell a stock at the first sign of trouble-- Most investors in the market ride out fluctuations in a stock's price-- not "paper hands' investors.
What Decade witnessed the invention of the automatic bowling pinsetter?
The 1930's
Who was King Arthur's True eather?
Uther Pendragon
What was BBC's Second movie of James Herriot's life?
All things Wise and Wonderful?
What singer began his career fronting the bands of Harry James and Tommy Dorsey in the 1930's?
Frank Sinatra
What is the most widely Distributed book annually?
The IKEA Catalog
Who played the doctor who studied traumatic brain injuries in football players?
Will Smith in the Movie: Concussion