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What state has the smallest population?
Wyoming
What is the oldest college in the U.S.?
Harvard - 1636
When the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre in 1911, what famous artist was questioned as a suspect?
Pablo Picasso
What sense is most closely linked to memory?
Smell
Who is the youngest ever world heavyweight boxing champion?
Mike Tyson - 20
The Canary Islands are part of what country?
Spain
Who made the first phone call to the Moon?
Richard Nixon
Narcissus
What is the fastest swimming fish?
Sailfish- 68 mph
What were the first two women's sports included in the modern Olympics?
Tennis and Golf- 1900
What state has the highest average elevation?
Colorado- 6,800 feet average
What battle was fought at Senlac Hill?
Battle of Hastings
What was the last Rogers and Hammerstein musical?
The Sound of Music
A positive number that equals the sum of its divisors excluding itself is called what?
Perfect number
In what sport are you banned from playing with your left hand?
Polo- If left handed and right handed players went for the ball, they would collide
By area, what is the smallest continent?
Australia
In 1917, Janette Rankin became the first woman in the U.S. to do what?
Be Elected to the U.S. Congress
An orchestra usually tunes up yo what instrument?
Oboe
The Komodo dragon is native to what country?
Indonesia
Giacomo Agostini won 122 Grand Prix and 15 world titles in what sport?
Motorcycle racing
What is the lowest elevation land point in the U.S.?
Death Valley, California - 279 feet below sea level
Who was the last English king to die on the battlefield?
Richard III
In Scandinavian mythology, what bridge links Heaven and Earth?
Ragnarok
What is the lightest known solid element?
Lithium
What is the world's oldest golf course?
St. Andrews, Scotland