Geography
What country after Canada and Mexico is closest to the U.S.?
Russia
What were the names of the three Cartwright sons?
Adam, Hoss, Joe
What does Simon Weisenthal Hunt?
Fugitive Nazis
What is James Bond's favorite drink?
Martini, shaken not stirred
What sense is most closely linked to memory?
smell
What's the most popular cocktail in the U.S.?
The Martini
What island group is Las Palmas a part of?
The Canary Islands
What watch company sponsored the first TV commercial on July 1, 1941?
Bulova
What flower's petals does the British royal family use as confetti?
The rose's
What U.S. president wrote 37 books?
Theodore Roosevelt
What's distinctive about a palmiped's feet?
They're webbed
What boxer's life story is titled Raging Bull?
Jake LaMotta's
What river does the Budapest Hilton afford a spectacular view of?
The Danube
What film introduced the song The First time Ever I Saw Your Face?
Play Misty for Me
Who founded Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
William Penn
What wild and crazy guy wrote a book called Cruel Shoes?
Steve Martin
What was the first city with more than one TV station?
New York
What's the first instruction given runners by the starter of a race?
On your marks
What river is spanned by the Rainbow Bridge?
The Niagara
What TV club did Jimmy Dodd host?
The Mickey Mouse Club
Who won the Russian power struggle to succeed Lenin?
Joseph Stalin
What Shakespearean play opens with a storm at sea?
The Tempest
What insect transmits yellow fever?
The mosquito
What Chinese parlor game swept America in the 1920s?
Mah-jongg
What's the world's largest island?
Greenland
What word was intentionally omitted from the screenplay of The Godfather?
Mafia
What was the number of John F. Kennedy PT boat?
109
Who's Woodstock's beagle buddy?
Snoopy
Who transmitted the first telephone message: "Watson, come here, I want you"?
Alexander Graham Bell
What's the beer that made Milwaukee famous?
Schlitz
What building built in 1800 contains 327 miles of bookshelves?
The Library of Congress
Who was known as America's Favorite Flying Cowboy?
Sky King
What U.S. general died December 10, 1945, when his jeep collided with a truck?
George Patton
Who chases Ichabod Crane in the Legend of Sleepy Hollow?
The Headless Horseman
How often are brain cells replaced?
Never
What instrument is used in the game Mumbletypeg?
A Knife
What's the national flower of Austria?
The edelweiss
What actor made MacArthur Park a mega-hit?
Richard Harris
Whose likeness is depicted on the Purple Heart?
George Washington's
What Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist ran for mayor of New York City?
Norman Mailer
What was on the end of Benjamin Franklin's kite?
A key
Where is the Rose Bowl played?
Pasadena
What U.S. city had the first subway?
Boston
Who was the first actress to appear on a postage stamp?
Grace Kelly
Who was the first navy veteran to become president of the U.S.?
John F. Kennedy
What canal did Gaugin help build as a laborer?
The Panama Canal
What is p.m. an abbreviation for, as in 5 p.m.?
Post meridiem
What city was chosen to host and then refused the 1976 Winter Olympics?
Denver
What fabled area touches the coasts of Florida, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico?
The Bermuda Triangle
Who's Eydie Gorme's husband?
Steve Lawrence
What country's flag was Christopher Columbus sailing under when he discovered America?
Spain's
What drug did Sherlock Holmes take at the start of his career?
Cocaine
What causes Bakers itch?
Yeast
What two ingredients make Black Velvet?
Champagne and stout
What's the northernmost U.S. State Capital?
Juneau
What film holds the record for the most Academy Awards won, with 11?
Ben Hur
What was Captain Ahab's peg leg made of?
Ivory
What seasoning is mentioned more than 30 times in the bible?
Salt
Who Invented the machine gun in 1862?
Richard Gatling
What color is Manhattan style clam chowder?
Red