Food and Drink
What is the oldest soft drink in the United States?
Dr. Pepper holds the title of the oldest soft drink in America. It was originally made in 1885 at Morrison’s Old Corner Drug Store in Waco, Texas.
Who was the fictional British spy created by author Ian Fleming?
James Bond
What was the name of the ship that carried the Pilgrims to America in 1620?
the Mayflower.
What marine animal is known for its ability to change color, camouflage itself in its surroundings and have 3 hearts?
The octopus.
What color is the M in McDonalds?
Yellow
Which U.S. state is known as the "Sunshine State"?
Florida
Who painted the famous portrait "Mona Lisa"?
Leonardo da Vinci.
What essential mineral is found in cheese, milk, and other dairy food?
Calcium
Which English rock band included Ringo Starr, George Harrison, John Lennon, and Paul McCartney?
The Beatles
What is the name of the woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955?
Rosa Parks
What is the slowest animal on land?
The sloth
What is the world's largest ocean, covering more than one-third of the Earth's surface?
The Pacific Ocean
Which state is often referred to as the "Empire State" and is home to New York City?
New York
Who is the author of the novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee.
Which country invented ice cream?
China
In which film did Julie Andrews play the role of Maria, a singing governess?
"The Sound of Music."
What did the U.S. Postal Service add in 1963 that is part of every address today?
Zip codes
What is the largest animal in the world?
The Antarctic blue whale. They can grow to weigh 400,000 pounds (181,437 kg), which is as heavy as 33 African elephants.
Which blood type is known as the universal donor?
O-negative
Which southern state is known for its jazz music, Creole cuisine, and the city of New Orleans?
Louisiana
What is the name of the famous ancient monument in England known for its massive stone pillars?
Stonehenge
What is the only edible food that never goes bad?
Honey is the only food that will last forever and will never spoil. In fact, the oldest jar of honey ever found is believed to be 5,500 years old!
What are the names of Cinderella’s stepsisters?
Anastasia and Drizella
Who was the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
What is the smartest farm animal?
Pigs. Contrary to common beliefs, pigs are not only one of the smartest farm animals, but they are also actually one of the most intelligent animals in the animal kingdom.
What year did Disneyland open?
Disneyland initially opened in 1955.
Yellowstone National Park, the first national park in the world, is situated primarily in which state?
Wyoming
What is the traditional Chinese practice of arranging furniture and objects to harmonize with the flow of energy called?
Feng Shui
What is the only fruit with seeds on the outside?
Strawberries! Each average-sized strawberry has about 200 seeds on the outside.
Which famous singer of the 40s and 50s had the nickname 'Ol' Blue Eyes'?
Frank Sinatra
Who was the 2nd President of the United States?
John Adams
What kind of animal uses its skin to breathe?
The frog. Other than their lungs, frogs can also use their skin for breathing.
Which Planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
Mars
Mount Rushmore, featuring the faces of four U.S. presidents, is located in which state?
South Dakota
One of Andy Warhol's most famous artworks is a set of 32 canvases, each bearing an image of a red-and-white can of soup from what company?
Campbell
What was the most famous music festival in the 1960s?
Woodstock
In what year did the Berlin Wall fall, leading to the reunification of Germany?
The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, leading to the reunification of Germany.
How many eyes does a bee have?
5
What is the body's largest organ?
The skin
What U.S. state is known for its famous potatoes and is often called the "Gem State"?
Idaho
What bean originating in East Asia is used for making oil, miso, and tofu?
Soybean
What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Mr Potato Head
The Rosetta Stone, a crucial artifact for deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, was discovered in which country?
Egypt
What is the only mammal that can't fly?
The bat.
Where is the world's largest desert?
Antartica. This icy desert covers the entire continent of Antarctica and is characterized by its extremely cold temperatures and low precipitation.
What is the nickname of Alaska, the largest state in the U.S.?
The "Last Frontier."