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Landmarks
What country has the most lakes in the world?
Canada
Who was the drummer for The Beatles?
Ringo Star
Kurt Cobain was the lead singer of what band?
Nirvana
Who is credited with discovering X-rays?
Wilhelm Röntgen
Which team, coached by Mike Ditka, won Super Bowl XX in 1986?
Chicago Bears
What US state is closest to Africa?
Maine (Quoddy Head peninsul)
Who wrote the classic children’s books Charlotte‘s Web and Stuart Little?
E.B. White
For which literary genre was Edgar Allan Poe primarily known?
Mystery and the macabre
How many senses do sharks have?
Seven
How many points is a conversation kick worth in a game of rugby?
Two
As of 2022, which US state has the most national parks?
California
Which artist recorded “My Heart Will Go On,” the 1999 Grammy winner for Record of the Year?
Celine Dion
The film, O Brother, Where Art Thou? is based on what classic work of literature?
The Odyssey
Alfred Nobel, the man who created the Nobel Peace Prize, is known for inviting what?
Dynamite
Which competitive sport of the American West developed from the everyday work of cowboys and vaqueros?
Rodeo
Apples originated in what country?
Kazakhstan
What celebrity was featured in the first American ad campaign broadcast in the Soviet Union in 1988?
Michael Jackson
What animal name is old-school slang for jazz musicians?
A cat
What color is a spider’s blood?
Blue
Which country hosted the Olympics for the first time in 2008?
China (Beijing)
Which city in Europe is famous for its casinos and called the gambling capital of Europe?
Monte Carlo in Monaco
Who was the Most decorated American soldier of World War II?
Audie Murphy
What was the first toy advertised on national television in the United State?
Mr. Potato Head
Who was the first female Army surgeon during the US civil War?
Mary Walker
What is the most popular sport in Australia?
Australian Rules Football