Baseball
What team won the World Series in 2018?
Red Sox
How often does Halley's Comet pass Earth?
Halley's comet was recorded by Edmund Halley in 1682. It was seen again in 1758, 1835, 1910, and 1986 -- approximately every 76 years.
What is Earth's largest continent?
Asia
What movie popularized the phrase: "May the Force be with you"?
In the Star Wars movies, "May the Force be with you" was a phrase used to wish good luck or good will.
June 6, 1944, is better known as what?
D-Day
What team has won the most World Series Trophies?
Second is the Cardinals 11
Third is a tie with the Red Sox and Athletics with 9
In what type of matter are atoms most tightly packed?
Solids
What is the deepest point in Earth's oceans?
Mariana Trench
What was the first movie by Pixar to receive a rating higher than G in the United States?
The Incredibles received a PG rating for "action violence".
What year did the first man walk on the Moon?
1969
What player was nicknamed "Mr. November"?
Derek Jeter
Where are the three smallest bones in the human body?
The three smallest bones in the human body are located in the middle ear
In what country can you visit Machu Picchu?
Peru
What is the name of the fictitious Minor League Baseball team on The Simpsons TV show?
Springfield Isotopes
What was the name of the military nobility of medieval and early-modern Japan?
The samurai were usually associated with a clan and their lord
What is the most stolen base?
Second
Which method of heat transfer best describes a lava lamp?
Convection, the transfer of heat through a liquid by circulation of currents, is very apparent in lava lamps. When the wax is heated it becomes less dense than its surroundings and rises. As the wax travels up through the water it begins to cool, by dissipating heat into its surroundings, and by the time it reaches top it begins to sink again.
What is the oldest city in the world?
Damascus, the capital of Syria, is widely believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world, with evidence of habitation dating back at least 11,000 years
In Bewitched, what part of her body does Samantha twitch to practice magic?
Her Nose
What toy was introduced in Australian stores in 1957 after proving to be a popular exercise tool in schools?
Hula Hoop
What was the original name of the Cleveland Indians?
Grand Rapids Rustlers
What is the thinnest layer of the Earth?
the crust is the thinnest layer of the Earth, amounting to less than 1% of our planet's volume.
Which U.S. state has the most active volcanoes?
Alaska-There are about 169 volcanoes in the United States that scientists consider active. Most of these (about 130) are located in Alaska, where eruptions occur virtually every year.
In MacGyver what foundation did the title character work for?
MacGyver works as a "troubleshooter" for the Phoenix Foundation in Los Angeles
What series of laws passed by the British Parliament were meant to punish Massachusetts colonists after the Boston Tea Party?
The Intolerable Acts were the American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea Party and meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists for their defiance. The British hoped these punitive measures would reverse the trend of colonial resistance to parliamentary authority, but tensions soon escalated, and the American Revolution broke out in April 1775.