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World Geography
Awesome Americana
Puckish Potpourri
Weird, but true
100
This instrument was designed like the tuba and was named after composer, John Phillip Sousa. What is it?
The sousaphone
100
This country is prone to devastating earthquakes, and is an active producer of grapes. What is this country?
Chile
100
Which state is America's flattest, with a difference of only 345 feet between its highest and lowest points?
Florida
100
When did Disney first release the movie, “Cinderella?”
1950
100
About how many people are killed a year using products that are right-handed when they are left-handed and vice versa?
Approximately 2,500 people
200
This instrument is also known as the vessel flute, and is an old wind instrument. What is it?
Ocarina
200
What is the Great Lakes only access route to the Atlantic Ocean?
The St. Lawrence River
200
Which state is the most thickly forested, with 89.8 percent of its land area classified as wooded by the U.S. Forest Service?
Maine
200
Which of the Beatles was born first?
Ringo Starr- 1940
200
On average, how many people were killed by using toilets every year?
30,000 deaths
300
This instrument produces sound by vibrations through flicking a metal tine. It was created by Bill Wesley in the US. What is this called?
Array Mbir
300
The ancient city of Persepolis, which means “city of Persians,” is located in which modern day country?
Iran
300
What was the country of origin of the greatest number of immigrants to pass through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1924?
Italy
300
In which year did NBA legend Wilt Chamberlain become the first player to score 30,000 points?
1972
300
How many spiders per year do you swallow by sleeping?
About 8
400
It was originally made as a side instrument for The Lyle and Sparkleface Band. It has a range of notes and the idea came from a bicycle. What is it?
Bikelophone
400
Which country has the longest coastline?
Canada
400
What was the first word spoken on the moon?
“Houston”
400
Where can you find metacarpals?
In your hands.
400
What was the yo-yo originally designed to be?
A weapon
500
The oldest wind instrument known to man, it is common in the wide, grassy plains of Australia. What is it?
Didgeridoo
500
The Danube River provides drinking water for many countries. It flows through four European capital cities- what are they?
Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, and Belgrade
500
How many banks and trains did the notorious Jesse James rob?
Banks: 12 Trains: 7
500
Domo Arigato means thank you in what language?
Japanese
500
How many words rhyme with "orange", "purple", or "month".
None