Winter
What is the shortest day of the year called?
Winter Solstice
What disease can be caused by a lack of Vitamin C?
Scurvy
Who was the man who flew a kite into a thunderstorm?
Benjamin Franklin
Ninety percent of the Earth’s population lives in which hemisphere?
The Northern Hemisphere
What is the name of the tallest grass on earth?
Bamboo
Which Country did Eggnog come from?
What is the name of the dogsled race that goes from Anchorage to Nome in early March?
The Iditarod
Which British king was famous for having six wives?
Henry the 8th
What is the least populated U.S. state?
Wyoming
What process do bats use to locate their prey?
Echolocation
Which US state has the most ski resorts?
New York
Who was the first televised President?
Franklin D Roosevelt
What is the name of the scientist who stuck out his tongue for a photo?
Albert Einstein
In which U.S. state can the world’s tallest trees be found?
California
What is the heaviest organ in the human body?
The Liver
What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in the United States?
-80 F
How many balls are on a pool table at the start of a game?
16
Which famous battle did Napoleon Bonaparte lose?
The Battle of Waterloo
What is the highest man-made structure ever built?
Burj Khalifa in Dubai
What kind of blood type is known as the universal donor?
O Negative
What popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
Jingle Bells
What was the first patented service uniform in the United States?
Playboy Bunny
Who were the two scientists who discovered the shape of DNA?
Watson and Crick
Which country has the longest coastline in the world?
Canada
What sense is most closely linked to memory?
Smell