World Geography
What do Italians call Florence?
Firenze
What Washington DC notable visited his Dunganstown, Ireland relatives in 1963?
John F. Kennedy
What is the number one killer in industrialized countries?
Heart disease
What does SST stand for when referring to the Concord?
Super Sonic Transport
What musical featured the character Fagin?
Oliver
What dark sea does the Danube river empty into?
Black Sea
Where was the world's Columbian Exposition of 1893 held?
Chicago
What age is adolescence considered to end at?
Eighteen (18)
Whose image is alleged to be on The Shroud of Turin?
Christ's
What was the setting of the John Wayne film "The Quiet Man"?
Ireland
What Egyptian city is located at the Nile's delta?
Alexandria
What colorful western character was shot in the back during a poker game in Deadwood, Dakota Territory?
Wild Bill Hickok.
What organ produces insulin and other hormones that regulate blood sugar?
Pancreas
What old automobile was known as the The Flying Teapot?
Stanley Steamer
In what state is the setting for Michener's book "Centennial"?
Colorado
In what country would you find the Isthmus of Corinth?
Greece
What was the official U.S. name for the 1991 Gulf War?
Operation Desert Storm
Where in your body would you likely feel the pain called Myalgia due to stress and/or injury?
In a muscle
What are the three cardinal virtues?
Faith, Hope, and Charity
Who created WWII's great cartoon characters Willie and Joe?
Bill Mauldin
What European country did Afghanistan belong to in 1919?
United Kingdom
What hip museum has drawn thousands of visitors to Cleveland, Ohio since it opened in 1995?
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
What is by far the largest organ of the human body?
The skin
What Russian ruler was nearly seven feet tall?
Peter the Great
What book, translated from Persian, contains "a jug of wine, a loaf of bread, and thou"?
The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam