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How many minutes are in a full week?

10,080

What year was the United Nations established?

1945

How many dots appear on a pair of dice?

42

What is the only continent with land in all four hemispheres?

Africa

What was the name of the crime boss who was head of the feared Chicago Outfit?

Al Capone

What company was originally called "Cadabra"?

Amazon

What is a group of pandas known as?

An embarrassment

On what continent would you find the world's largest desert?

Antartica

Who was the Ancient Greek God of the Sun?

Apollo

Queen guitarist Brian May is also an expert in what scientific field?

Astrophysics

Which country features a shipwreck on its national flag?

Bermuda

What country has won the most World Cups?

Brazil

What art form is described as "decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering"?

Calligraphy

Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?

Colorado River

In what capital would you find The Little Mermaid statue?

Copenhagen

What is the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet?

Delta

Which is the only body part that is fully grown from birth?

Eyes

What country drinks the most coffee per capita?

Finland

Kratos is the main character of what video game series?

God of War

Who famously crossed the Alps with elephants on the way to war with the Romans?

Hannibal

What country has the highest life expectancy?

Hong Kong

What is the largest Spanish-speaking city in the world?

Mexico City

What software company is headquartered in Redmond, Washington?

Microsoft

What is the only flag that does not have four sides?

Nepal

Who was the last Tsar of Russia?

Nicholas II

Who discovered that the earth revolves around the sun?

Nicolaus Copernicus

What company was initially known as "Blue Ribbon Sports"?

Nike

Roald Amundsen was the first man to reach the South Pole, but where was he from?

Norway

What shoe brand makes the "Mexico 66"?

Onitsuka Tiger

What sports car company manufactures the 911?

Porsche

What Renaissance artist is buried in Rome's Pantheon?

Raphael

What is the smallest US state by area?

Rhode Island

What city is known as "The Eternal City"?

Rome

Where would you be if you were standing on the Spanish Steps?

Rome

Which planet has the most moons?

Saturn

What disease commonly spread on pirate ships?

Scurvy

What character has both Robert Downey Jr. and Benedict Cumberbatch played?

Sherlock Holmes

What is the most common surname in the United States?

Smith

In what country was Elon Musk born?

South Africa

Which language has the more native speakers: English or Spanish?

Spanish

What Netflix show had the most streaming views in 2021?

Squid Game

In what country would you find Mount Kilimanjaro?

Tanzania

The Parthenon Marbles are controversially located in what museum?

The British Museum

True or False: Halloween originated as an ancient Irish festival.

True

In what country is the Chernobyl nuclear plant located?

Ukraine

Where is Angel Falls, the world's largest waterfall, located?

Venezuela

Which planet in the Milky Way is the hottest?

Venus

What car manufacturer had the highest revenue in 2020?

Volkswagen

Who has won the most total Academy Awards?

Walt Disney

How many stars are on the Chinese flag?

five

How many ghosts chase Pac-Man at the start of each game?

four

Where is the strongest human muscle located?

jaw

What is a group of crows called?

murder

What is the tallest type of tree?

redwoods

How many colors are used in the South African flag?

six

How many bones do we have in an ear?

three


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