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Recently becoming the richest in the world, this CEO's net worth broke $150 billion. Name the man AND the company that made him a billionaire.
Jeff Bezos - Amazon
Who was the only person in NBA history to be named Most Valuable Player, Coach of the Year, and Executive of the Year?
Larry Bird
Larry Bird played his entire professional career for Boston, winning three NBA championships and two NBA Finals MVP awards. He then served as head coach of the Indiana Pacers from 1997 to 2000, and in 2003 assumed the role of president of basketball operations for the Pacers.
In It's a Wonderful Life, what part of George's house is always broken?
The banister
Heliophobia is the fear of what?
The sun
Which 80's band has songs including:
Fooling Yourself and Suite Madame Blue
Styx
Which famous rapper and songwriter has the words "Always Tired" tattooed on his face?
Post Malone
What Chicago Bears running back was known as "The Galloping Ghost?"
Harold Grange
Hall of Famer and all-American running back at the University of Illinois in the early 1920's, then for the Bears until 1935, was known as "Red Grange" or "The Galloping Ghost."
How does Santa Claus go back up the chimney to continue his journey of delivering gifts?
He places his finger on the side of his nose, gives a smile and a nod.
Ornithophobia is the fear of?
Birds
Which is the top-most selling spice in the world?
Pepper
The description, When a young boy vanishes, a small town uncovers a mystery involving secret experiments and terrifying supernatural forces, belongs to which Netflix original series?
Stranger Things
In 2015, who became the youngest U.S. Open champion since Bobby Jones in 1923?
Jordan Spieth
H won the 2015 U.S. Open with a final score of 5-under-par.
Who is the Beethoven-loving, piano genius in Charlie Brown?
Schroeder
The fear of sleeping
Somniphobia
What is the heaviest naturally occurring element?
Uranium
Urban dictionary defines this popular slang term in 2018 as "An adjective for trying too hard or being dramatic."
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What MLB player holds the record for most Grand Slams in one inning?
Fernando Tatis
On April 23, 1999, he became the only player to hit two grand slams in the same inning. In the process, he also set a major league record with eight runs batted in in a single inning. Over his 11-year Major League Baseball career, he played for the Texas Rangers, St. Louis Cardinals, Montreal Expos, Baltimore Orioles, and the New York Mets.
Two of the reindeer are named after weather phenomenon. Name the reindeer.
Donnor and Blitzen
German words for thunder and lightning.
Triggers for this phobia include wide-open spaces, crowds (social anxiety), or traveling (even short distances).
Agoraphobia
Which was the first nation to give women the right to vote?
New Zealand
Since war broke out in 2015, which country is facing the "worst humanitarian crisis in the world," according to the U.N.
Yemen
What sport do the Dallas Rattlers play?
Lacrosse
A Major League Lacrosse team based out of Frisco, Texas.
Which state was the last to declare Christmas an official holiday?
Oklahoma
Cacophobia is the fear of?
Ugliness
The collective noun for a group of geese on the ground is a gaggle; when in flight, they are called a wedge; when flying close together, they are called a plump. What is a group of unicorns called?
A blessing