World Geography
In what city would you find the Austerlitz and Victor Hugo subway stops?
Paris
What two labor organizations merged in 1955?
AFL an CIO
Which of the five senses are you most likely to lose if hit by lightning?
Hearing
What NBA team did basketball great Larry Bird play 13 seasons for?
Boston Celtics
What is Dec. 26 called in the UK and its Commonwealth nations?
Boxing Day
What two countries does the Strait of Gibralter lie between?
Spain and Morocco
Who said "Honey, I forgot to duck"?
Ronald Reagan
What is rubella better known as?
German Measles
What career did Arnold Schwarzenegger build for himself, before acting and politics?
Body Building
What is the only day named for a planet?
Saturday
What island is directly south of Corsica
Sardinia
What did Benjamin Franklin do on April 17, 1790?
He died
What's the most sensitive finger on the human hand?
The index finger
What country traditionally goes last in the opening parade at an Olympics?
Host Country
Who was the U.S. president when the UN was formed?
Harry Truman
What country are Java and Sumatra a part of?
Indonesia
Who told mothers how to raise their babies and later enjoyed two years in prison for promoting evasion of the draft?
Dr. Benjamin Spock
What is the common name for a lumbar puncture used to diagnose things like meningitis?
Spinal Tap
What Phillies pitcher posted 23 wins in 1955, and batted .253 as a switch hitter? Think RR
Robin Roberts
What is the first word of the inscription on the"Tomb of the Unknown Soldier"?
Here
What's the capital of the Balearic Islands?
Majorca
What 1862 act granted free family farms to settlers?
The Homestead Act
What is the only bone in the body, located in the neck, that does not connect with any other bone? Think H
Hyoid
What American became the highest scorer in International women's soccer in 1999? Think MH
Mia Hamm
Who is called "The Father of the H-Bomb"?
Edward Teller