Movies
In Alfred Hitchcocks's Psycho (1960), the film made history by showing something on screen that had never been seen in American film before. What was it?
A) A woman in her underwear
B) A flushing toilet
C) A person buying stabbed in the shower
D) A decapitated head
A flushing toilet
Which insect holds the record for the fastest recorded movement in the animal kingdom, capable of snapping its jaws at speeds up to 200 mph?
A) Dracula Ant
B) Trap-Jaw Ant
C) Mantis Shrimp
D) Flea
Dracula Ant
Which of the following unusual meats was traditionally found in authentic Kentucky Burgoo before the mid-20th century?
A) Opossum
B) Beaver
C) Rattlesnake
D) Muskrat
Opossum
What country is this?
AAAHMBS
Bahamas
In 1955, Ray Kroc opened his first franchised location of what fast food chain?
A) McDonalds
B) Wendy's
C) Burger King
D) White Castle
McDonalds
At the 41st Academy awards 1969, a historic tie occurred for the best actress award. Katherine Hepburn won for The Lion in Winter, but who did she tie with?
A) Elizabeth Taylor
B) Julie Andrews
C) Ingrid Bergman
D) Barbra Streisand
Barbara Streisand
The star nosed mole has a snout with 22 fleshy appendages. What is the primary functions of these tentacles?
A) Sensing Electrical Impulses
B) Echolocation
C) Tactile Foraging
D) Temperature Regulation
Tactile Foraging
Fried brain sandwiches, a regional delicacy historically famous in the Ohio River Valley, originally utilized the brains of which animal?
A) Lamb
B) Calf
C) Pig
D) Deer
Calf
What country is this?
GARAPUAY
Paraguay
Which 1969 road movie starred Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper as bikers crossing America?
A) Midnight Cowboy
B) Easy Rider
C) The Wild Angels
D) Five Easy Pieces
Easy Rider
Which Disney animated feature film was the first to be entirely produced and inked using the Computer Animation production System (CAPS)?
A) The Little Mermaid
B) Beauty and the beast
C) The Rescuers Down Under
D) Aladdin
The Rescuers Down Under
The olm is known for its extreme metabolic endurance. In laboratory conditions, how long can a adult olm go with out eating?
A) Up to 6 months
B) Up to 2 years
C) Up to 5 years
D) Up to 10 years
Up to 10 years
Scrapple, a beloved Pennsylvania Dutch breakfast food, makes use of leftover pork scraps. What specific grain is used in binding agent to form it into sliceable loaf?
A) Wheat flour
B) Rolled oats
C) Barley
D) Cornmeal
Cornmeal
What country is this?
HADESGANBL
Bangladesh
Subbuteo is a table top version of which game?
A) Darts
B) Billiards
C) Football
D) Tennis
Football
In Toy Story (1995), before the finial voice was recorded, which actor provided the temporary voice for Woody during early animation and story reels?
A) Tom Hanks
B) Paul Newman
C) Bill Murray
D) Jim Hanks
Bill Murray
When threatened the European Yellow Tail Scorpion exhibits rare and extreme survival tactic. What is it?
A) Autotomizing its stinger
B) Regurgitating toxic venom
C) Firing stinging hairs
D) Detaching its tail entirely
Autotomizing its stinger
In the Upper Midwest ,"Booyah" is a massive community-cooked meat and vegetable stew. What is a "Booyah" master?
A) The individual in charge of the massive custom built kettle
B) The person who determines the secret spice ratio
C) The winner of the local Booyah eating contest
D) The butcher who supplies the meat
The individual in charge of the massive custom built kettle
What country is this?
IAPOIHTE
Ethiopia
Which three provides the staple diet of a koala?
A) Bamboo
B) Macadamia
C) Palm
D) Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus
To get the food physics and culinary details exactly right for Ratatouille, the Pixar animation team consulted a famous real-life chef. Who was this culinary consultant?
A) Gordon Ramsay
B) Thomas Keller
C) Wolfgang Puck
D) Julia Child
Thomas Keller
Male hooded seals have a bizarre, inflatable organ that protrudes from their nasal cavity. When fully inflated, what color is the balloon-like appendage that the seal can blow out of one nostril?
A) Electric blue
B) Bright red
C) Deep purple
D) Canary yellow
Bright Red
The combination of apple pie and a slice of cheddar cheese is a famous regional quirk, but which US state is historically credited with originating this sweet savoring pairing?
A) Vermont
B) Massachusetts
C) New York
D) Wisconsin
Vermont
What country is this?
HZECC
PICBUREL
Czech Republic
Which singer, known for her soul hits, had a major 1964 hit with "Walk On By"?
A) Dusty Springfield
B) Etta James
C) Aretha Franklin
D) Dionne Warwick
Dionne Warwick