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Which music festival became a defining moment of ‘60s pop culture?
Woodstock
True or False;
Mona Lisa is a famous painting by Leonardo Davinci
True
A) 28
B) 30
C) 32
This includes wisdom teeth. The average adult does not have all 32 teeth.
Which member of the Beatles married Yoko Ono?
John Lennon
The pair first met in November 1966 at a London gallery, where Ono was preparing for an exhibition of her work. They instantaneously connected and began a whirlwind (and at times controversial) romance. Less than three years later, on March 20, 1969, the couple married.
Which country do cities of Perth, Adelade & Brisbane belong to?
Austrailia
What fashion fad was inspired by Faye Dunaway in "Bonnie and Clyde"?
A) Berets
B) Pencil Skirts with Tights
C) White Lipstick
A) Berets
"Bonnie and Clyde" was the first film on which costume designer Theodora Van Runkle worked. She has been quoted as saying she wanted Faye Dunaway's clothes to be historically accurate yet "be as chic as I could make them." She succeeded.
Who delivered the famous “I have a dream” speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury
It is till 69.794 million km from the sun. Earth is 151.23 million km from the sun.
Betty White played Rose in which show on television?
The Golden Girls
The Golden Girls is an American sitcom created by Susan Harris that aired on NBC from September 14, 1985, to May 9, 1992, with a total of 180 half-hour episodes, spanning seven seasons.
What is the name of the World's largest ocean?
The Pacific Ocean
At 165,250,000 square kilometers (63,800,000 square miles) in area (as defined with a southern Antarctic border), this largest division of the World Ocean and the hydrosphere covers about 46% of Earth's water surface and about 32% of its total surface area.
Which famous supermodel died in 1962?
Marilyn Munroe
In 1962, Marilyn Monroe, died at just 36, likely from a drug overdose. Her death was one of several high-profile celebrity deaths of the '60s.
Who is the first wife of King Charles III?
Princess Diana, Princes of Wales
What color is your blood when it’s inside your body?
Red
It's red because of the red blood cells (hemoglobin). Blood does change color somewhat as oxygen is absorbed and replenished. But it doesn't change from red to blue. It changes from red to dark red.
What awards has an EGOT winner won?
Hint: It's 4 separate awards.
This individual would have won Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and a Tony.
What does “www” stand for in a website browser?
World Wide Web
How about name fads? What was the most popular name for newborn boys in every decade from the 60s through 90s and finally slipped to #2 in the 2000s?
A) John
B) Michael
Michael
According to the US Social Security Administration, popular boys' names have stayed fairly constant through the decades: five of the 10 most popular names from the 1960s are still in the top 20 in the 2000s.
What country is responsible for creating the Olympic Games?
Greece
The ancient Olympic Games began in the year 776 BC, when Koroibos, a cook from the nearby city of Elis, won the stadion race, a foot race 600 feet long.
From 776 BC, the Games were held in Olympia every four years for almost 12 centuries.
What's the largest bone in the human body?
Femur
What was the first toy to be advertised on television?
Mr. Potato Head from ToyStory
How long is a swimming pool in meters?
A) 50 Meters
B) 60 Meters
C) 75 Meters
A) 50 Meters
Who wrote the critically-acclaimed 1960 novel "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
Harper Lee
In 1960, Harper Lee published "To Kill a Mockingbird," a book that addressed the racial complexities in America. The powerful novel is still required reading in many schools.
Who is the inventor of electric light?
Thomas Edison
On January 27, 1880, Thomas Edison received the historic patent embodying the principles of his incandescent lamp that paved the way for the universal domestic use of electric light.
Which of Newton’s Laws states that ‘for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction?
1st, 2nd, or 3rd law
The third law of motion
In the first law, an object will not change its motion unless a force acts on it. In the second law, the force on an object is equal to its mass times its acceleration.
The Boys maintain order by passing what natural object in "Lord of the Flies"?
A Conch Shell
What is "cynophobia"?
The Fear of Dogs