Arts
Which religious figure is depicted in many of the tallest statues on Earth?
Buddha
Jimmy Carter served in which military branch?
U.S. Navy
What element makes up the majority of the air in Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen
What is regularly the number one seller at Walmart?
Bananas
Bert & Ernie from Sesame Street got their names from two policemen in what popular 1940’s Christmas movie?
It’s a Wonderful Life
Who fights crime alongside a German shepherd named Ace?
Batman
Persephone became trapped in the underworld after eating what?
Pomegranate seeds
What is the name of Earth's first artificial satellite?
Sputnik
What does the abbreviation YMCA stand for?
Young Men's Christian Association
What year did Snoop Dogg release his debut album?
1993
Who murders Nancy in "Oliver Twist"?
Bill Sikes
Which President's face is on the U.S. two-dollar bill?
Thomas Jefferson
What sort of animal is a fennec?
Fox
What is the maximum score possible in a single standard game of ten pin bowling?
300
What is the name of the hapless chef in the film "Ratatouille"?
Linguini
What is the name of the little people in "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?
Munchkins
Who was the first woman to fly the Atlantic alone?
Amelia Earhart
What name is given to twins who are joined together by some part of their anatomy?
Siamese
What color is the 4-ball in a game of pool?
Purple
How many of the seven dwarfs had mustaches?
None
Who was responsible for illustrating the 1937 novel "The Hobbit"?
J. R. R. Tolkien
Which organ was typically left in the body of mummies?
Heart
This protein makes the blood red in color?
Hemoglobin
What kind of person shall not be honored on a US postal stamp, according to the USPS and the Citizen’s Stamp Advisory Committee?
A living person
In the 2004 movie "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy", what musical instrument does Ron play?
The Jazz Flute
What breed of dog is Snoopy?
Beagle
Which Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving?
Why are strawberries not actually berries?
Because their seeds are on the outside -- Strawberries are "receptacle tissue", which connects the plant’s flower to its stem.
What candy bar was named for a beloved horse of the Mars family?
Snickers (snickas)
What is the name of Alan's ex-wife on the TV show "Two and a Half Men"?
Judith
What drug did Sherlock Holmes take at the start of his career?
Cocaine
Who did George Washington name as vice president?
John Adams
Chorophobia is fear of what?
Dancing
How many years does a silver anniversary celebrate?
25 Years
What band did Mark Wahlberg form shortly leaving "New Kids on the Block"?
Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
How many strings does the common Bass guitar have?
4
Where was paper first produced?
China
What venomous marine animal has 24 eyes?
Australian box jellyfish -- Not only does it have 24 eyes, it has no brain. It is considered the most venomous marine animal.
What is the name of a full moon that occurs in January?
A Wolf Moon
Who was the writer for the movie "The Shawshank Redemption"?
Stephen King
Which Stephen King novel is set at the "Overlook Hotel"?
The Shining
Which company created the first heart-shaped chocolate box?
Cadbury
Who won a Nobel Prize for discovering Radium and Polonium?
Marie Curie
What did the world's first text message say?
Merry Christmas
In the movie "Hangover", what name did Alan use to refer to his circle of friends?
The Wolf Pack
What artist was struck in the face with a mallet by an envious rival, disfiguring him for life?
Michelangelo (His rival, Torregiano, struck him with a mallet, crushing the nose on his face and disfiguring him for life.)
Who did Bill Clinton defeat in the 1996 US Presidential election?
Bob Dole
How many moons does Mars have?
2
What kind of farm is a formicarium?
An Ant Farm
What Vin Diesel film did David Twohy direct?
"The Chronicles Of Riddick"