Science
Which flower can help in cleaning the radioactive waste?
Sunflowers
What was the costliest earthquake in U.S. history?
Northridge (1994)
What is the capital of South Korea?
Seoul
What gives traditional eggnog its frothy texture?
Whipped eggs
What does a chrome-dome have a shortage of?
Hair
How much time the brain cells take to react against the alcohol?
6 minutes
What were the first names of explorers, Lewis and Clark?
Meriwether and William
What river flows into the Pacific Ocean between Oregon and Washington?
Columbia River
In Easter celebrations in Germany, what do children decorate trees with?
Eggs
What are the small indentations on a golf ball called?
Dimples
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
Mars
High-flying American aviator Amelia Earhart was the first woman to do what?
Fly solo nonstop across the Atlantic Ocean -- She accomplished this feat in May 1932, five years after Charles Lindbergh did it.
How many US states begin with the letter "O"?
Three - Ohio, Oklahoma, and Oregon
Is the cucumber a fruit or a vegetable?
Fruit
How many scoops of raisins go into each box of Kellogg's Raisin Bran?
Two
How old was the oldest mollusk, when it was mistakenly killed by the scientists?
25 152 507 255
507
What are the earliest-known Christmas tree decorations?
Apples
What US city's skyline boasts the Gateway Arch?
St. Louis'
How many teaspoons are in a tablespoon?
2 5 6 3
3
What does a linguist study?
Languages
Which Apollo mission carried Neil Armstrong and his team to the Moon?
Apollo 11
Martha Jane Canary was a sharpshooting frontierswoman better known as?
Calamity Jane
What city would one find the Louvre in?
Paris
What kind of fruit juice is used to mix a Pina Colada?
Pineapple
What chessman makes an L-shaped move?
The knight
What keeps the Earth's atmosphere from leaving the planet?
Gravity
What year did Adolf Hitler rise to power in Germany?
1922 1912 1933 1956
1933
Which mountain is depicted in Toblerone chocolate bars' logo?
The Matterhorn
What kind of liquor is Cognac?
Brandy
What plant is traditionally worn on St. Patrick's Day?
Shamrock
The process of making cows' milk safe for consumption is called what?
Pasteurization
Which US gangster described himself as a used furniture dealer on his business card?
Al Capone
Which city in Tennessee is the country music capital?
Nashville
What did American Harland David Sanders give to the world in the 1930s?
Kentucky Fried Chicken
How much liquid can be placed in a 10 gallon hat?
3/4 of a gallon (US)
What is the nationality of the first woman in space?
Soviet/Russian
What was Princess Diana's title before she married Prince Charles?
Lady Diana Spencer
What U.S. state is proud to call itself "the Beaver State"?
Oregon
To counter slipping sales, what was marketed, beginning in 1987, as "the other white meat"?
Pork
What is Japanese sake made from?
Rice
What part of the body is affected by glaucoma?
The eyes
What Christian movement was founded by George Fox?
Quakers
"The Big Easy" is the nickname for what city?
New Orleans
What type of sugar typically includes a small amount of cornstarch to prevent lumping while mixing?
Powdered sugar
Which company’s products did the "Wienermobile" advertise?
Oscar Mayer's
What vitamin is known as the sunshine vitamin?
Vitamin D
In what year did Aaron Burr kill Alexander Hamilton in a duel?
1804 1852 1802 1815
1804
Ilha da Queimada Grande Island is dominantly inhabited by which species of animal?
Snakes -- The Brazilian island is so dangerous, it is illegal to visit. Researchers estimate that about five snakes per square meter live on the island.
What is a grouping of bananas called?
A hand
How many checkers does each player start a game with?
12