Planes, Trains & Automobiles (Not The Movie)
This 6-day train ran from 1883-2009 connecting Paris to Istanbul
What is The Orient Express
This once common writing material consists of shells from microscopic marine animals and forms limestone its primary ingredient
What is chalk
Skorts are a combination of what and what? (two answers)
What are skirts and shorts
True or False: All radioactive material is man-made
What is False, the sun emits UV radiation and radioactive particles which are not man made
What is the name of the smallest country in the world?
What is The Vatican City
What's the name of this car that came decked out with tail-fins and a 275 hp Packard V8 engine
What is the Studebaker Golden Hawk
What is the largest desert in the world?
What is Antarctica
What kind of bathing suit debuts at a fashion show in 1946?
What is a bikini
True or False: Blue eyes are newer to the human race than pottery
What is True, A 2008 study traced the gene for blue eyes to a person who lived 10,000 years ago. Some of the world's oldest pieces of pottery date back to 20,000 years ago!
What is the primary export of New Zealand?
What are dairy products
Commonly known as "the bullet train" this train first began operations in Japan in October of 1964 it could outrun cars on freeways and was faster than many airplanes
What is The Shinkansen
What is the only planet that spins clockwise?
What is Venus
If a lady is a full-figured model, what is the industry term?
What is a plus sized model
True or False: Hot and cold water sound the same when you pour them
What is False, They actually sound different because hot water has a lower viscosity than cold water.
What is the only country to feature an equilateral triangle on its flag?
What are the Philippines
First taking to the skies in February of 1969 this aircraft was the first to introduce the "wide-body" concept to jet travel
What is the Boeing 747
Which oath of ethics taken by doctors is named after an Ancient Greek physician?
What is The Hippocratic Oath
This 18th century undergarment is worn to hold in the figure?
What is a corset
True or False: Cumulus clouds weigh anywhere from 15 to 30 pounds
What is False Cumulus clouds can weigh more than a million pounds
What is the primary import of Brazil?
What are jet turbines & propellors (accounting for $18.5 billion 26.2% of all imports
This car was first produced in 1981 and only built until 1983, about 9,000 units were ever made and yet it is still one of the most famous and well knows cars worldwide thanks to it cinematic use
What is the DMC-12 DeLorean
Roughly how long does it take for the sun’s light to reach Earth
What is 8 minutes
Which fashion brand did Marc Jacobs serve as the creative director for between 1997 and 2014?
What is Louis Vuitton
True or False: The melting point of gold is 964℃
What is False, Gold melts at 1,064℃
What is the highest point in the United States?
What is Mt. Denali in Alaska