Potpourri
What is the only mammal in the world capable of true flight?
Bats
On November 2nd, 1932, the Royal Australian Army declared war on this animal. They lost.
Emu
In 1967, this person became the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Thurgood Marshall
Gilda Radner was one of the seven original cast members of which NBC comedy show?
Saturday Night Live
This IBM hub city is also the city with the most professional sports championships in the United States.
Boston
The tallest roller coaster in the world is located right here in the United States. In which amusement park can you find it?
Six Flags (New Jersey)
On what date was the Declaration of Independence approved by Congress?
July 2nd, 1776
What is the most popular language in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
What breed of dog is Scooby Doo?
Great Dane
The last time the Olympics took place in the United States, it was in Salt Lake City, UT. Six years before that, it took place here.
Atlanta
What is the sum of all the interior angles on a pentagon?
540 degrees.
What empire did the country Turkey belong to during the First World War?
The Ottoman Empire
Which recent holiday is the most important in Judaism and is also known as the Day of Atonement?
Yom Kippur
In every episode of Seinfeld, there is always a reference to what superhero?
Superman
In 1973, a skyscraper in this IBM hub city passed both the World Trade Center and the Empire State Building to become the world's tallest building, a title it held until 1998.
Chicago
Which famous astronomer discovered that the sun is the center of the universe, not the earth?
Copernicus
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: Only one of the original Seven Wonders of the World is still standing, and it's located in this city.
Giza, Egypt
On June, 1969 in New York City, which riots broke out and sparked the gay rights movement?
The Stonewall Riots
In the Simpsons, what are the names of Ned Flanders' two sons?
Rod and Todd
During Christmas time, the Galleria mall in this hub city is home to the tallest Christmas tree in the United States
Dallas
Gone With The Wind
The catastrophic destruction of Pompei in 79 AD. was done by which active volcano?
Mount Vesuvius
What was the first state to outlaw discrimination based on sexual orientation?
Wisconsin
Which actor starred in a show for 10 years, and then created a spinoff show that was titled after his character's name?
Matt LeBlanc
Known as a High-Tech Capital, this cold IBM hub city officially changed its status from "town" to "city" in 2012.
Markham, Ontario