Food
Where was pizza created?
Pizza was created in Italy
Who is the author of "Pride and Prejudice"?
Jane Austen
What is the name of "Maid of Orleans", heroine of France?
Joan of Arc
A hair dryer changes electrical energy into...
...thermal energy
What is the main soundtrack of "Titanic"?
My heart will go on - Celine Dion
What do most Americans eat on Thanksgiving?
Roast turkey (often with mashed potatoes)
What is the name of the most famous graffiti artist? He has created some of the best known graffiti ever including Flower Thrower, The Mild Mild West and Balloon Girl.
Banksy
Who has written "The dairy of Anna Frank"?
Anna Frank :)
What is Newton's second law?
The acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the net force exerted and inversely proportional to the object's mass.
Who directed "Pulp Fiction"?
Quentin Tarantino
How to call Asian pasta in English?
noodles
What is the original size of Mona Liza painting?
A) 77x53cm
B) 172x278cm
C) 180x180cm
77x53cm. Yes, it's surprisingly small!
172x278cm is "The birth of Venus" by Botticelli
180x180cm is "The Kiss" by Gustav Klimt
When did The Second World War begin?
in 1939
(September, 1st, 1939 - September, 2nd, 1945)
How do you call the energy that a ball has when it is on the top of a hill while it is about to roll down?
potential energy
Although Audrey Hepburn insisted that a professional singer performed this famous song in the film, Blake Edwards, the director, put in the film the version with Audrey's voice without even asking her.
What's the name of this song? And what is the film?
Moon River.
Breakfast at Tiffany's
This French dessert got its name thanks to its shape. It looks like the waxing (growing) moon.
croissant
The marble that was this famous Michelangelo's sculpture made of, was cut 43 years earlier for an other artist didn't finish his work because he found marble too difficult to sculpt.
What is the name of this sculpture?
David
Who killed Napoleon Bonaparte?
cancer :)
I mean nobody: he died because of cancer
How does a sonar (гидролокатор) work?
What waves does it use to tell how far things are in the water?
It uses sound waves to tell how far things are in the water
Which film did Leonardo DiCaprio get the first Oscar for?
The Revenant
Where is Caesar salad originated from?
A) Italy
B) France
C) Mexico
D) Russia
The Caesar salad started in a Mexican city called Tijuana. Restaurateur Chef Caesar Cardini was hosting a 4th of July celebration. He ran out of food, and simply threw the ingredients he had lying around the kitchen into a unique salad. Obviously, it was a huge success.
How many brothers Karamazov were there in Dostoevsky's book?
4
You won't believe! Everybody knows Dmitry, Ivan and Alexey, but hardly anyone remember that there was one more son, Pavel Smerdiakov (he was a son of Fedor and a holy fool, Lisaveta).
This Welsh guy fought alongside the English against the Spanish in the Caribbean in the 1660s and 1670s. But you know him only as the name of rum. What is his name?
Captain Morgan (Henry)
Earlier, sailors used pieces of magnetized metal that were fixed in water with a special plank of wood to find their way. What was the name of this device?
compass
What was the name of the captain of the Chinese army in "Mulan"?
Shang