Celebrity
Mariah Carey had her latest No. 1 song with which single?
All I Want For Christmas Is You.
On May 10, 1940, Winston Churchill became the United Kingdom’s Prime Minister. Who held the position before Mr. Churchill?
Neville Chamberlain
he played a semi-fictionalized version of himself in a sitcom
Jerry Seinfeld
What are the three colors of the Irish flag?
Green, white and orange.
What was the first song to be performed in outer space?
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Which composer is considered “Master of the Fugues”?
BACH
What was the capital city of the Inca Empire?
Cusco
"True Grit" (1969), who played the role of Rooster Cogburn?
John Wayne
What U.S. state is home to Acadia National Park?
Maine
Which pop star is the godmother of both of Elton John’s sons?
Lady Gaga.
How much did a Loaf of Bread cost in 1940?
8 cents
What comedy troupe is know for "the Life of Brian" and "the Holy Grail"
Monty Python
Which breakfast cereal has “Lucky the Leprechaun” as its mascot?
Lucky Charms
What country’s national orchestra is bigger than its army?
MONACO
Which composer learnt to play piano before he could read?
MOZART
Queen Nefertiti ruled alongside which pharaoh?
Pharaoh Akhenaten
Who tells Ingmar Bergman 'Here's looking at you, kid' in 'Casablanca'?
Humphrey Bogart
What is the only food that can never go bad?
Honey
Johnny Depp is famously afraid of what?
Clowns
What was the Bestselling Fiction Book in 1940?
How Green Was My Valley by Richard Llewellyn
He was known for his self-deprecating one-liner humor, his catchphrase "I don't get no respect!"
Rodney Dangerfield
According to legend, what animal did St. Patrick drive out of Ireland?
Snakes
What instrument was once known as a SACKBUT?
THE TROMBONE
Who wrote the famous piano song ‘Fur Elise’?
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Where is the Pyramid of the Sun located?
Teotihuacán, Mexico
In which year was the classic war movie The Great Escape made and released?
1963
Nearly all fossils are preserved in what type of rock?
Sedimentary
How many kids does Angelina Jolie have?
6 (Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox, and Vivienne).
She made her American film debut in Down Argentine Way and was known for wearing hats made of fruit. Who was she?
Carmen Miranda (February 9, 1909 – August 5, 1955)
He insisted on getting his television skits done on the first take, even if it meant ad-libbing around blown lines and failed props. In one famous incident on live television, he managed to ad-lib while a cow defecated on stage ("Not only does she give milk, but also Pet-Ritz pies!"). who was this?
Red Skelton - the Red Skelton Show
What's the oldest pub in Ireland?
Sean's Bar in Westmeath.
What is the minimum number of musicians a band must have in order to be considered a “Big Band”
TEN
What classical composer had a piano designed with special smaller keys, as his hands were so small?
FREDERICK CHOPIN
The Maya Empire was centered in what is now which country?
Guatemala
What famous cop did Gene Hackman play in 'The French Connection'?
Popeye Doyle
The first known instance of banning coffee was in a Saudi Arabian holy city in 1511 as the drink was believed to stimulate radical thinking. What was this anti-joe city?
Mecca
What was Hugh Hefner’s jet plane named?
Big Bunny
Who won the Stanley Cup in 1940?
In 1940, The New York Rangers won over the Toronto Maple Leafs (4 games to 2)
What comedy group filmed the first Hollywood parody of Adolf Hitler and the Nazis?
The Three Stooges (in You Nazty Spy!)
According to folklore, what’s a leprechaun’s occupation?
Shoemaker
What composer once wrote a piece that takes 18 hours to perform?
ERIK SATIE
Who composed rise of the Valkyries?
RICHARD WAGNER
How many rules are written in the Code of Hammurabi?
282
What is the first newspaper that Charles Foster Kane acquires and runs in 'Citizen Kane'?
The New York Inquirer
What did the first webcam ever stream at the University of Cambridge in 1993?
A coffee pot – so people could check if it was empty or full.