Science
Which is the windiest planet in the solar system?
Neptune
In what year was the Richter scale developed?
1935
What is the name of Twitter's blue bird mascot?
Larry the Bird
What is the second-highest mountain on Earth?
K2
Who recorded the song "Material Girl"?
Madonna
What type of rock is formed by consolidation of molten magma?
Igneous
The Mason-Dixon line ran between Maryland and which other American State?
Pennsylvania
What is a ‘half hunter’?
a pocket watch
Where in London are the Crown Jewels kept?
The tower of London
Who directed the film "Top Gun"?
Tony Scott
Which island is the Dodo originally from?
Mauritus
Who had to be removed for swearing from President Andrew Jackson's funeral?
his pet parrot
In the US, a pint of milk is equal to how many cups of milk?
2
What U.S. town has a replica of the Eiffel Tower topped with a cowboy hat?
Paris, Texas -- Paris, Tennessee and Las Vegas, Nevada also have replicas of the Eiffel Tower, albeit, without the hat.
What instrument is jazz musician Charlie Mingus mostly associated with?
Double bass
What is the name of the largest moon of Jupiter?
Ganymede
What ended the era of steamboats on the Mississippi River during the 1870s?
railroads
The beaver is the national emblem of which country?
Canada
Mount Sunflower is what US state's highest point?
Kansas
What actor was the narrator in the 2000 movie "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
Anthony Hopkins
A group of lizards is called a what?
Lounge
What pilot first broke the sound barrier in 1947?
Chuck Yeager
Before making chocolate, Milton Hershey started out in which business?
Caramel -- In 1876, he launched a caramel shop in Philadelphia, which failed. After several more failures, he found success in candy in the late 1880s.
Which US state is known as the “Land of Enchantment”?
New Mexico
In the movie "Polar Express", there is one rule when it comes to hot chocolate. What is it?
Don't let it cool