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What is the name of Mickey Mouse’s dog?
Mickey Mouse's dog's name is Pluto. He was originally introduced as an unnamed bloodhound in a 1930 short, then appeared as Minnie's dog named Rover in 1930, before officially becoming Mickey's pet and gaining the name Pluto in a 1931 short.
What country is the car brand “Toyota” from?
Toyota is a Japanese company; the company started as a division of the Toyoda Automatic Loom Works in Japan in 1937 by Kiichiro Toyoda
What does it mean when someone celebrates a “golden birthday”?
A golden birthday is when a person turns the same age as the day of the month they were born. For example, someone born on the 18th of the month will have a golden birthday when they turn 18
What European city is known as "The city of Love?"
Paris, France is known as "The City of Love". Its reputation is due to its long association with romance, beauty, and art, with landmarks like the Eiffel Tower serving as a backdrop for romantic moments. Centuries of romantic representation in literature, film, and art have solidified its status as a top destination for honeymoons and romantic getaways.
What holiday began as a Celtic festival called Samhain?
Halloween
In The Lion King, what’s the name of Simba’s father? (Double points if you can name his mother?)
Mufasa, mother's name is Sarabi
What does the "model" of a car refer to?
A car's "model" is the specific product name used by a manufacturer to identify a particular line of vehicles, while "make" is the name of the company that makes it.
What birthday marks a person’s “quinceañera” in Latin culture?
A quinceañera marks a person's 15th birthday and is a traditional celebration in Latin culture for a girl's transition from childhood to womanhood.
What ocean lies between Africa and Australia?
The Indian Ocean lies between Africa and Australia. It is the third-largest ocean and is bordered by Asia to the north, Africa to the west, and Australia to the east.
In Medieval times, what was a "knight" sworn to uphold?
Code of chivalry, which included honor, loyalty, bravery, and justice. Service to their Lord, protect the weak, and respect the church.
What was the first full-length animated Disney film ever made?
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, released in 1937. It was a groundbreaking, 83-minute feature that was the first of its kind produced by Walt Disney Productions and set the stage for future animated storytelling.
What does “RPM” stand for in a car’s dashboard display?
Revolutions Per Minute, which measures how fast the engine's crankshaft is rotating. This is displayed on the car's tachometer and indicates the engine's speed
In which country did the tradition of birthday candles originate?
The tradition of birthday candles originated in Germany, where the 18th-century practice of Kinderfest involved placing candles on a cake for a child's birthday. This custom involved one candle for each year of life, plus an extra candle for hope in the coming year.
The GBP is the currency of what nation?
United Kingdom and stand for "Great British Pound"
Currently 1 USD = .77GBP
What is the traditional gift for the 25th wedding anniversary? (Double points if you can name the gift for 50th as well.)
Silver Anniversary. The tradition dates back to the Middle Ages, when a husband would give his wife a wreath of silver after 25 years of marriage. The precious metal symbolizes the strength, brilliance, and radiance of a long-lasting marriage.
50th wedding anniversary is gold. symbolizes the longevity, strength, and beauty of a half-century-long marriage.
In Aladdin, what are the three wishes Genie grants?
Double points if you guess all three correct!
To be a prince, to be free, and to bring Aladdin back to life
What does the term “horsepower” originally refer to?
The term "horsepower" originally refers to the power of a steam engine, which was compared to the power of a horse to make it understandable to the public. Scottish engineer James Watt invented the term in the 1700s to help sell his new steam engines, and he defined one horsepower as the power required to lift 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute.
What is the most common birthday month in the United States?
August is the most common birth month in the U.S., though September often has the most common individual birthdays. The trend is attributed to conceptions happening in late fall and early winter, a period that includes the holiday season, with a nine-month pregnancy leading to a summer or early fall birth
What is the most common place to travel? (Double points if you guess both correct)
France and Spain are the top 2,
The United States and Turkey also attract a high number of visitors.
In ancient Egypt, what organ did they leave inside the body during mummification?
The heart was left inside the body because it was believed to be the center of a person's emotions, moral integrity, and deeds throughout life. Weighing of the heart ceremony was when the deceased moral conduct was judged.
What’s the name of the toy store in Toy Story 2?
Al's Toy Barn, owned by the toy collector Al McWhiggin.
What is the best-selling car of all time?
Toyota Corolla, with over 50 million units sold globally since its debut in 1966. Its popularity is due to its reputation for reliability, safety, fuel efficiency, and affordability, making it a dependable and practical choice for many drivers.
For children, a birthday tradition involves pulling the person's ear to wish them good luck and long life. The number of times the ear is pulled corresponds to the age they are turning. Where does this happen?
Spain
How many different outlets are used across the world?
15 different types of domestic electrical outlet plugs, The variety is due to different electrical grids being set up in various countries over time, resulting in different plug types that are labeled A through O.
What Tradition involves breaking a glass at a wedding ceremony?
a key part of Jewish weddings. It is a symbolic act with multiple interpretations, including remembering the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, acknowledging that life and marriage are fragile, and representing the permanence of the marriage. The ceremony is concluded with a loud "Mazel Tov!" from the guests.