Geography
on Which peninsula is Balaklava, where the futile charge of the light Brigade took place in 1854?
Crimea or Crimean Peninsula
Which actor founded the Sundance Film Festival?
Robert Redford
What Royal couple got the Variety wedding notice: "Bride is film star; groom non-pro"?
Princess Grace and Prince Rainier
Half of the worlds population lives on a staple dieto of what garin?
Rice
What coach's funeral procession was witnessed by 500,000 people from Tuscaloosa to Birmingham?
Bear Bryant
What European nation is the worlds last surviving grand duchy?
Luxembourg
What British comedy show had its U.S. debut on a Dallas TV station in 1974?
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Who renamed the Presidential yacht "Honey Fitz," in honor of his grandfather, a former Boston mayor?
John F. Kennedy
What does "MRI" mean to medical technicians?
Magnetic resonance imaging
How many continents must a sport be played on before IOC will consider making it an Olympic event for men?
Four
Which Scientist sailed the HMS Beagle to South America, including a stop in the Galapagos Islands?
Charles Darwin
Which of the following is NOT a Wes Anderson movie --Fantastic Mr. Fox, Moonrise Kingdom, or Napoleon Dynamite?
Napoleon Dynamite
The African country formerly known as Rhodesia was named after what Englishman who discovered diamonds there?
Cecil Rhodes
What seafood appetizer is the most requested food on NASA space flights?
Shrimp Cocktail
What did minor league baseball's Palm Springs Suns invite fans to wear to a July 8, 1996 game, in hopes of boosting attendance?
Large cowboy hat, Funny Glasses, Nothing at all, or their favorite Jersey
Nothing at all
On Which Continent is the capital city with the most French-speaking people outside of Paris --over 9 million?
Africa
Which African American Actor, known for his deep bass voice, spent most of his childhood silent because he had a bad stutter?
James Earl Jones
Which Government organization began as the code-breaking Cipher Bureau in World War 1?
National Security Agency or NSA
Which of the five senses is evaluated with the help of a Snellen Chart?
Sight
Who chose the fax Machine to announce he was quitting as New York Knicks Coach?
Pat Riley
Which Japanese city, formerly the capital, is an anagram of Tokyo?
Kyoto
Which Mustached artist designed the logo for a popular Spanish Lollipop called Chupa Chups, a branding that has lasted almost 50 years?
Salvador Dali
Who did Pete Hamill call "the most investigated American performer since John Wilkes Booth"?
Frank Sinatra
What canned meat product was adopted by the digerati to describe internet junk mail?
Spam
Which sister of an NBA Hall of Famer was a four-time All-American basketball player at USC and a member of the U.S. Olympic team in 1984?
Cheryl Miller