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Landmarks
What is the most popular street name in the U.S.?
Park
What year did Disneyland open?
1955
Who painted The Water Lilly Pond in 1899?
Claude Monet
What sense can be less sharp after you eat too much food?
Hearing
What is the only community owned franchise in the NFL?
Green Bay Packers
What state has the lowest percent of its area that is water?
New Mexico- followed by Arizona and Colorado
How many presidents were born as British subjects?
Eight- Washington, John Adams, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, John Quincy Adams, Jackson, William Henry Harrison
What is unique about the word detartrated?
Longest palindrome word in English- same forwards and backwards
How long is an eon?
1 billion years
How many seconds must a cowboy stay aboard a rodeo bronc?
Eight seconds
What country would you have to visit to see the ruins of Troy?
Turkey
What was the first group to appear in Madame Tussauds Wax Museum as waxwork models?
Who was the first woman inducted into the Rock and Roll hall of Fame in 1987?
Aretha Franklin
What is the standard international unit of force?
Newton- one newton equals the force needed to accelerate one kilogram of mass at the rate of one meter per second squared.
In darts, what is the highest score possible with three darts?
180, 3 triple 20s
What is the second most populous city in Asia?
What country was Mother Teresa born in?
Macedonia
What country has the most vending machines per capita?
Japan - one for every 23 people
What part of the human body is the axilla?
The Armpit
What is the diameter of a gold hole?
4 1/4 inches
What sea is located between Australia and New Zealand?
Tasman Sea
Who was the only president with a PhD?
Woodrow Wilson- history and political science
In Greek mythology, what did Daedalus construct for Minos?
Labyrinth
In the electromagnetic spectrum, what comes between X-rays and visible light?
Ultraviolet light
What are the two categories of harness racing?
Trotting and pacing