Potpourri
What is the name of the white streaks that form in the sky
after a plane flies by?
Contrails (also accept jet trails)
Where is the Loop?
Chicago
Richard Bachman is the pen name for what well-known author?
Stephen King
What is the most eaten fruit in the world?
banana
The Treaty of Paris ended which war?
The Revolutionary War
Which of the senses typically deteriorates first with age?
smell
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile
Who wrote Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen
Which is the most deadliest animal in the world:
snake, mosquito, or shark.
mosquito
In what year did WW II end?
1945
What land animal has the most powerful bite?
Hippopotamus
How many US states border Mexico?
4
Which famous children's novel features the island of Neverland?
Peter Pan
Which country has the most islands in the world? (hint: it is Europe and it is not Greece)
Sweden
What was the primary cause of the Great Irish Famine?
potato blight
What kind of bulbs were once exchanged as a form of currency (hint: it wasn't light bulbs)?
tulip bulbs
Which city is also known as the "Eternal City"?
Rome
This book was made into an Oscar winning movie starring Tom Hanks
Forrest Gump