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The length of what is approximately 1/10th circumference of earth

Great wall of China

Which Canadian city is know as The Steel City

Hamilton - Ontario

Which profession drinks the most coffee

Health care

Who was "the face that launched a thousand ships"

Helen of troy

Taken literally what should you see in a Hippodrome

Horses

Boise is the capital of ______

Idaho

What is a necklace of flowers called in hawaii

Lei

Where do they speak Malagasy

Madagascar

Danakill tribe Ethiopia - mans grave 1 stone for each what he did

Man Killed

Fabled creature Head Man Body Lion Tail Scorpion Pork quills

Manticore

In the streets of Elko Nevada walkers are meant to wear what

Masks

Which Male Athelete Ran The Fastest 100 Metres Of The 20th Century

Maurice Greene

What is the nickname of fifth avenue, new york

Millionaires' row

Which British Car Was Driven By Paddy Hopkirk To Win The 1964 Monte Carlo Rally , And Also Featured In The Film The Italian Job

Mini Cooper

In Long Beach California where is specifically illegal to curse

Miniature Golf Course

What jethro tull lp cover featured minstrels playing

Minstrel in the gallery

Mao had the red book who did the green book on African unity

Moammar Qaddhaffi

What's white sugar mixed with to make brown sugar

Molasses

Collective nouns - what group af animals are a labour

Moles

What was the first video played on MTV Europe

Money for Nothing - Dire Straits

What are woolly and spider types of

Monkey

What is the capital of Liberia

Monrovia

Which mummified tendon was auctioned at Christies in 1969

Napoleons Penis

Name Fats Domino's Home Town

New Orleans

What is the capital of Washington state

Olympia

Which organ secretes insulin?

Pancreas

Port moresby is the capital of ______

Papua new guinea

What is the basic unit of currency for Argentina ?

Peso

Which Electronics Company Dominates The Dutch City Of Eindhoven

Philips

Phobophobia is a fear of ______

Phobias

A figurative movement that emerged in the United States and Britain in the late 1960s and 1970s. The subject matter, usually everyday scenes, is portrayed in an extremely detailed, exacting style. It is also called superrealism, especially when referring to sculpture.

Photorealism

By what chemical process do plants manufacture food?

Photosynthesis

As easy as ______

Pie 3.14159

What animal's meat can a Muslim not eat?

Pig

Similes as neat as a ______

Pin

Carlo Collodi created which famous children's character

Pinocchio

Rosetta Jacobs became famous under what name

Piper Laurie

Who was The Little Playful One

Pocahontas

Who makes the impulse se camera

Polaroid

Meridians converge at the What.

Pole s

What meat do Muslims not eat

Pork

Who was the first U.S. president to have been divorced

Ronald reagan

Hens do not have to be impregnated to lay eggs. The __________ is necessary only to fertilize the egg.

Rooster

To what family of plants do the following belong apples, pears, plums, cherries, almonds, peaches and apricots

Rose family

What is the capital of Dominica?

Roseau

Rafflesia flowers smell like what to attract pollinators

Rotting Meat

In TV series The Prisoner what's the name of the giant balloon

Rover

Who was the leader of the bad guys on Hulk Hogan's Rock N Wrestling that annoyed Hulk Hogan and his freinds?

Rowdy Roddy Piper

Leonard Sly became famous as who

Roy Rodgers

What links Vespasian Titus Domitian Nerva

Rulers Roman Empire 69 - 98

What country would you go to find Pervy Shag

Russia

What was alaska before 1867

Russian america

A scholar who studies the Marquis de Sade is called a what

Sadian

Where was the first shopping mall opened

Saint louis

What is a group of fish

Shoal

What is a group of teal

Spring

Top USA food consumption days - Xmas Thanksgiving and what

Super Bowl Sunday

Which Band Released The Song Breakfast In America

Supertramp

According to Espen Lind, who cries when 'she cries a rain storm, she cries a river, she cries a hole in the ground'

Susannah

In The Marriage of Figaro - who did Figaro marry

Sussanah

What kind of garment is a 'Sloppy Joe"

Sweater

Who said, "People don't credit me with much of a brain, so why should I disillusion them."?

Sylvester Stallone

Who played Judge Dredd on film in 1996

Sylvester stallone

What was the Latin word for wheel - now a common transport

Truck

What animal is dr. dolittle's pushmi-pullyu

Two-headed llama

Linux is a clone of what operating system?

UNIX

43% of women want to try sadomasochism after smelling what

Vanilla extract

The oyster is usually __________. It begins life as a male, then becomes a female, then changes back to being a male, then back to being female. It may go back and forth many times.

Ambisexual

What gems name means sea water in Latin

Aquamarine

Over 4 Decades Which Drummer Led A Band Called The Jazz Messengers

Art Blakey

What is a group of this animal called: Duck

Brace paddling team

What is a group of this animal called: Hen

Brood

This dry, warm wind flows eastward down the slopes of the Rocky Mountains

Chinook

What is the name of the asteroid that was believed to have killed the dinosaurs

Chixalub

Colourless volatile liquid formerly used as an anaesthetic

Chloroform

How is 75% of petrol in an engine wasted?

Combustion

Necrophobia is the fear of

Death

What famous singer was known to give automobiles to complete strangers?

Elvis Presley

What does a pilot drop to slow an airplane?

Flaps

From which plant do we get linseed oil

Flax

Texas Chainsaw Massacre, there was a guy in a wheelchair. What was his name?

Franklin

The Gates To The Entrance Of Wimbledon Are Named After Which Player?

Fred Perry

Which Famous Actor Played The Role Of "Blake Carrington" In The Pilot Episode Of Dynasty

George Peppard

What is pumpernickel?

German Black Bread

In you called Jl52020 or 555 2020 in film who would answer

Ghostbusters

What links Caprino Ziegenkase and Gaiskasli

Goats Cheese

What did the name 'saxe-coburg' become

Windsor

Does The Water Run Clockwise Or Anti Clockwise Down A Plug Hole In Britain

Anti Clockwise

Someone who is prejudiced against Jews

Anti-semetic

Boob Day in Spain is what day in Britain (practical jokes played)

April Fools Day 1st April

Who is identified with the word 'eureka'

Archimedes

In what country was Che Guevara born

Argentina

Which Greek philosopher was appointed tutor to Alexander the Great in 342 B.C.

Aristotle

Tradionally What Does A Fletcher Make

Arrows

In the 1990 film 'The Krays', who played Violet Kray, the mother of the Kray brothers

Billie whitelaw

Who sang with 'the dakotas'

Billy j kramer

What was William H. Bonney's nickname

Billy the kid

Peter Falk plays Lt Colombo but who was first offered role

Bing Crosby

Who Partnered David Bowie On A Christmas Hit In 1982

Bing Crosby

What is the capital of guinea-bissau

Bissau

What tennis player earned the nickname the Swedish steel

Bjorn borg

In Sioux language the Paha-sapa is what place

Black Hills - Dakota

What is the name for the theoretical end-product of the gravitational collapse of a massive star?

Black hole

Which is the most famous castle in County Cork, Ireland?

Blarney Castle

What famous building did sir john vanbrugh design?

Blenheim palace

What is a sphygmomanometer used to measure

Blood pressure

What drink was named after 5th child Henry 8 Catherine of Aragon

Bloody Mary

Who is supposed to be buried under Kings Cross station

Boadicea

Whose Children Are Trixiebell, Little pixie, & Peaches

Bob Geldof & Paula Yates

In 'star wars' david prowse was darth vader's ______

Body

Chokan Moyogi Shakan Han Kengai and Kengai styles of what

Bonsai - styles

What are catalogued under the Dewey decimal system?

Books

Louisa Adams was the only first lady to be what

Born outside USA

What is the largest island in Asia

Borneo

Where Was A Famous (Tea Party) Held In 1773?

Boston Tea Party

Seretse Khama was the first President of which country

Botswana

Which Famous Pop Star Guess Starred Along Side Mr.T In An Episode Of "The A Team"

Boy George

Feijoada is the national dish of what country

Brazil

In 1967 what new safety measure was introduced to the UK

Breathalyser

The Italian Chianina is recognises as being the oldest what

Breed of Cattle

Which Manager Clipped A Couple Of Hooligans Ears Round The Ear

Brian Clough

Who was the legendary front man for the band roxy music

Brian ferry

Who Is Novelist Helen Fieldings Most Famous Character?

Bridget Jones

In Which English Citty Was Cary Grant Born

Bristol

Which European country eats the most breakfast cereal

Britain

Go down on me football the denver ____

Broncos

What is a group of hens called

Brood

What area in the US translates from the Dutch as Broken Valley

Brooklyn

The Atomium is a famous tourist attraction in which city

Brussells

Which British Group Won The 1981 Eurovision Song Contest

Bucks Fizz

What east european country's people spend stotinki

Bulgaria

Kevlar Is Tradionaly Used In The Manufacture Of Which Item Of Attire

Bullet Proof Vest

In which sport are the trainees traditionally bricklayers

Bullfighting

Who lived at 704 hauser street, queen's, new york

Bunkers

Fangio the greatest ever F1 driver once had what job

Bus Driver

Which silent films stars contract forbade him smiling on screen

Buster Keaton

What was the name of the toy spaceman in Toy Story

Buzz lightyear

Who wrote The Magician's Nephew

C s lewis

Capital of egypt and the largest city in africa

Cairo

What is a young whale

Calf

What did the Romans call Wales?

Cambria

What Word Is Used To Describe Bell Shaped Flowers

Campanulate

The border between _________ and the U.S. is the world's longest frontier. It stretches 3,987 miles (6,416 km).

Canada

What is the second largest country in the world?

Canada

A severe skin abscess or a bright red jewel

Carbuncle

What's a dead body of an animal called

Carcass

In 1984 Which American Equalled Jesse Owens Four Gold Medals?

Carl Lewis

Soprano Galli-Marie created the title role in which opera by Bizet, at its premiere at the Opera Comique in Paris, on the third of March 1875

Carmen

What was the second carry on film?

Carry on Nurse

What do spanish dancers hold in their hands

Castanets

The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is what

Cat

Progressive opacity of eye lens

Cataract

Ventura county California who/what cant have sex without permit

Cats Dogs

Which Female SingerSpent Most Weeks In The Charts In 1995 & 1996

Celine Dion

In the body, what is the CNS

Central nervous system

Which position is usually played by the tallest member on a basketball team

Centre

What is the chemical symbol for californium?

Cf

What was Buddy Hollies real first name

Charles

Who was the last surviving signer of the declaration of independence

Charles

Who captained the HMS Beagle?

Charles Darwin

What strongman was the original 97 pound weakling

Charles atlas

What is the capital of West Virginia?

Charleston

Whose Real Name Is 'Cherilyn Sarkisian La Pierre'

Cher

North American tribe, of the Iroquoian linguistic family and the Southeast culture area

Cherokee

From which fruit is the liqueur Kirsh made

Cherries

What is used to flavour Kriek Belgian beer

Cherries

What Make Of Car Did Don Mclean Drive To The Levy In American Pie

Chevy (Chevrolet)

What keeps one from crying when peeling onions

Chewing gum

What was used for blood in the film 'psycho'?

Chocolate syrup

Who programmed Roller Coaster Tycoon?

Chris Sawyer

Name the female civilian teacher killed in the "Challenger" shuttle disaster

Christa mcauliffe

Clothes designer John Galliano works for which fashion house

Christian dior

What became a national holiday in the u.s in 1890

Christmas

The Christmas period of 1813-14 saw the last what in London?

Christmas Fair on a frozen River Thames (known as a Frost Fair)

What 'CP' Is One Of The Ghosts From A Christmas Carol

Christmas Present / Past

Whose autobiography was called Tall Dark and Gruesome

Christopher Lee

Who was the first pilot to fly faster than the speed of sound

Chuck yeager

Polo consists of 8 periods called what?

Chukkers

What is the Olympic motto in the original Latin?

Citius, altius, fortius

What was the subtitle of Police Academy Six

City Under Siege

What's the nickname for Paris, France

City of light

What's in 5 groups Today Arts People Well being Outdoors

Classifications Girl Scout Badges

This is the fear of enclosed spaces.

Claustrophobia

Who is the only singer to have no. 1 hits in the 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's and 90's

Cliff richard

What is a group of this animal called: Gnat

Cloud horde

What was originally called flowmatic

Cobol

"7x" was used to refer to the secret ingredient of what drink

Coca cola

In what sport did the word 'crestfallen' originate

Cockfighting

In what sport did the word 'crestfallen' originate?

Cockfighting

What is a "tail piece" rounding off a musical composition called

Coda

Mr Mybug was only interested in sex with Flora in what book

Cold Comfort Farm

Anthocyanins are compounds which produce what

Colors

Men are ten times more likely than women to have what

Colour Blindness

Which medical condition is detected using the Ishiharo Test

Colour blindness

What's the name of the worlds first National theatre Paris 1680

Comedie Francaise

Acute infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract, caused by more than 100 kinds of viruses

Common cold

What is Harold Lloyd Jenkins' stage name?

Conway Twitty

This cereal's commercials feature a "Cookie Crook" and a "Cookie Cop"

Cookie crisp

In what city are the famous Tivoli Gardens

Copenhagen

Eddie and his father's last name in "The Courtship of Eddie's Father"

Corbett

In Merryville Missouri woman cannot by law wear what

Corsets - men have right to admire

In which French island territory would you find the towns Bastia and Calvi

Corsica

In which field of science is the history of the universe studied ?

Cosmology

What is the study of the cosmos called

Cosmology

What title has the wife of an earl

Countess

What is a group of ptarmigans

Covey

In 1984, a canadian farmer began renting advertising space on his what

Cow

Which Character On TV Has The Real Name Of Eddie Fitzgerald

Cracker

Muisical Duo Chas & Dave Wrote & Performed The Theme Tune To Which Classic Tv Game Show

Crackerjack

What is a group of rhinocerouses

Crash

White Room' was a hit off which Eric Clapton album

Cream

In which European country is Dalmatia , from where the Dalmatian Dog gets it's name?

Croatia

__________ eggs which are incubated below 85º F (29.5º C) hatch into females, while those incubated above 95º F (35º C) hatch into males.

Crocodile

It costs $30 a day in Austria to do this nude in winter - what

Cross country skiing

The first example of which type of brain-teaser appeared in the New York World newspaper in 1913

Crossword

What is black gold

Crude oil

What is the largest island in the Caribbean?

Cuba

What Was The Name Given To Duels Between Soloists Where They Would Improvise Head To Head Until One Took A Clear Advantage

Cutting Contests

Which sport takes place in a velodrome?

Cycling

What is a young swan called

Cygnet

Who starred as Bill Bittinger in Buffalo Bill

Dabney coleman

How often must one perform a quotidian task

Daily

What is the capital of Senegal?

Dakar

Name The 1990 Western Which Won John Barry An Oscar For Best Film Score

Dances With Wolves

Scotophobia is the fear of

Darkness

Film character played by 4 people head body voice breathing

Darth Vader

What is the capital of the Australia's Northern Territory

Darwin

What's the resting place of those buried at sea?

Davey Jones's Locker

Who directed the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia

David Lean

Who Was Lead Singer With Van Halen But Went Solo In 1985

David Lee Roth

Who founded the 'sas'

David stirling

Which Group Were The First Group To Have A UK No.1 From The "Stock, Aitken & Waterman" Hit Factory

Dead Or Alive

Boccaccios collection of ten stories are known as what

Decameron

Dover is the capital of ______

Delaware

French Kissin In The USA Was A Hit For Who

Dennie Harry

Which hard substance, closely resembling bone, makes up the bulk of a tooth

Dentine

In which film did Marlene Dietrich sing "See What the Boys in the Backroom Will Have"

Destry rides again

Germany's equivalant to the dollar is ______

Deutchmark

Whats the German name for their own country

Deutschland

Who As A Joint Artist Has Had Hits With Marvin Gaye, Lionel Richie & Julio Iglesias

Diana Ross

Whose autobiography was entitled The Sport of Queens

Dick Francis

What term is applied to the natural process by which molecules will disperse evenly throughout a particular substance

Diffusion

Flamingos are not naturally pink. They get their color from their food, tiny green algae that turn pink during __________

Digestion

What is the basic unit of currency for Libya ?

Dinar

What magazine has the largest unpaid circulation in the US

Disney Channel Magazine

Which Russian chemist (1834-1907) founded our modern periodic table?

Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev

What type of animal is a Samoyed

Dog

The Westminster is the oldest and biggest what in the USA

Dog Show

What Is The Name Of Dolly Partons Theme Park In Tennesse

Dollywood

Santo domingo is the capital of ______

Dominican republic

Who was the first to win the grand slam of tennis

Don budge

What character first appeared in the film The Wise Little Hen

Donald Duck

Who wrote and starred in the 1922 version of Robin Hood

Douglas Fairbanks

What is the capital of delaware

Dover

Collective nouns - a Dule of what

Doves

Naughtiness Drug' is an anagram of which drink?

Draught Guinness

What is the only word in the English language that ends in the letters 'mt'

Dreamt

In South Africa, what is 'biltong'

Dried meat

If you drive on a parkway, you park on a _______?

Driveway

According to some, 'Dutch courage' in battle came from the over consumption of what ?

Gin (Genever is Dutch for juniper)

The okapi is most closely related to what african mammal?

Giraffe

What animal has no vocal chords

Giraffe

Which infectious disease is known as Kissing Disease

Glandular fever

With what did dricketer mansoor ali khan pataudi play with for a long time

Glass eye

All US presidents have worn what

Glasses - not in public

For what metal is 'au' the chemical symbol

Gold

What was Jack Nicklaus' nickname?

Golden Bear

"Do unto others as you would have others do unto you" is also called what

Golden rule

With Which Sport Would You Associate Colin Montgomerie?

Golf

What is a 'niblick'

Golfer's nine iron

1960 Orange bowl was first appearance of which sporting giant

Goodyear Blimp

The stinking cedar and yellow-wood trees are also known as what

Gopher wood

Which Fruit Is Affected By A Grey Type Of Fungus Known Commonly As Noble Rot

Grapes

Of what is agrostology the study

Grasses

What was master po's name for young cain in the tv series "kung fu"

Grasshopper

What is the only man-made structure on earth that can been seen from space?

Great Wall Of China

Which famous building was built by Shih Huang Ti ?

Great Wall of China

In which Charles Dickens novel does Herbert Pocket appear

Great expectations

What is epidaurus famous for

Greek theatre

What was the war during Regan's first term that took place on an island in the carribean?

Grenada

Popular venues for which sport are at Romford, Hackney and Wimbledon

Greyhound racing

Where do Grand Prix drivers put their cars at the beginning of a race

Grid

What Reference Book Went On Sale For The First Time In 1955

Guinness Book Of Records

Les Paul and Charlie Christian were exponents of which musical instrument

Guitar

What is made with a mix of charcoal, saltpetre and sulphur

Gunpowder

"Axl Rose, Izzy Stradlin, Steve Adler, Slash, Duff McKagen" All Make Up Which Group

Guns N Rose

What was the name of the old fireman on "leave it to beaver

Gus

Who directed the 1998 gangster film Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Guy ritchie

What Piece Of Sporting Equipment Is 5 Meters Long And 10 Centimetres Wide?

Gymnastics Beam

Galt MacDermot wrote what 1967 musical stage show

Hair

Which US president said 'the buck stops here'?

Harry Truman

Who recorded the album "the point" in 1970

Harry nilsson

Which golfer has won the British Open most times since its inception

Harry vardon

Which Famous Egyptian Queen Ordered The Expedition To Punt & Insisted On Dressing As A King While Wearing A False Beard

Hatshepsut

What is a regurgitation of acid from the stomach into the aesophagus

Heartburn

Capital cities: Finland

Helsinki

On Tv's A Question Of Sport Who were the first two team Captains?

Henry Cooper Cliff Morgan

This U.S. Secretary of State won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1973.

Henry Kissinger

Who was King Of England During The Battle Of Agincourt?

Henry V

Who conquered mexico

Hernando cortez

In mythology what is the offspring of a God and mortal called

Hero

Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Vesta ?

Hestia

What was the first single released on the Beatles Apple label?

Hey Jude

What was REO Speedwagon's 1983 chartbusting LP?

High Infidelity

Whose record did Babe Ruth break when he hit 60 home runs in 1927

His own babe ruth babe ruth's his

What is the flower that stands for: enchantment

Holly herb

What can you find on California's Mount Cook

Hollywood sign

Who has the world's largest double-decker tram fleet?

Hong Kong

Japan consists of the four large islands of Hokkaido, __________, Shikoku, Kyushu, and about three thousand smaller islands.

Honshu

U.S. President, Herbert C. _________.

Hoover

What is a travelator

Horizontal Escalator

Outside the work is the literal meaning of which snack food

Hors Derves

Who Invented The Minors Lamp ?

Humphery Davy

In which European country is Tokay wine produced

Hungary

Which film won the best sound effects Oscar in 1990

Hunt for Red October

What flowers name translates from the Greek as Water Vessel

Hydrangea

In Computing What Does HTTP Stand For

Hyper Text Transfer Protocal

In which song does frank sinatra sing 'i travelled each and every highway'

I

An Untypical Motown Record Which Single Gave Singer Charlene A UK No.1 In 1982

I' ve Never Been To Me

In 1821 Jacob Fusel worlds fist commercial factory making what

Ice Cream

What was first sold at the 1904 St Louis worlds fair

Ice cream cones

Which contribution to western tea culture was introduced at the St. Louis world fair in 1904

Iced Tea

International car registration letters what country is IS

Iceland

Where was it once against the law to have a pet dog?

Iceland

When was Julius Caesar murdered?

Ides of March

John F. Kennedy Airport used to be called __________.

Idlewild

Homer wrote this account of the Trojan War.

Iliad

Anthesis means what in relation to plants

In Flower - blooming

In England it is specifically illegal to be drunk where

In a pub

Where are you most likely to have a serious accident

In your home

What is the common name for the condition dyspepsia?

Indigestion

What was the first product sold in aerosol sprays

Insecticides

What does IRS stand for?

Internal Revenue Service

What is Steganography

Invisible ink writing

What country has the highest per capita tea consumption?

Ireland

Name the second most commonly spoken language in Australia

Italian

The Worlds First Motorway Opened In 1924 In Which Country

Italy

Victor Emmanuel III was the last king of what country

Italy

Who won the world soccer championship in 1982

Italy

___________ is smaller than the state of Montana (116,304 square miles and 147,138 square miles, respectively).

Italy

What is the name on fake credit cards

J L Webb

Who sang the theme song for The Love Boat

Jack Jones

Who invented the first electric razor

Jacob schick

What is the capital of Indonesia?

Jakarta

Who was killed in The Little Bastard

James Dean - his cars nickname

Who was disqualified after winning the 1976 british grand prix

James hunt

Who was born Sarah Jane Fulks?

Jane Wyman Reagan

Whose Debut Solo Album Was "I Got Dem Kosmic Blues Again Mama" In 1969

Janis Joplin

The Easter lily is a native plant of which country

Japan

Which Country Purchases The Largest Amount Of Condoms Each Year & Has Done So Since 1982

Japan

Basketball: the utah ______

Jazz

Who designed Madonna's famous pointed corset

Jean paul gaultier

What is the capital of Missouri?

Jefferson City

What organisation did C T Russell found

Jehovah Witnesses

C T Russell founded what organisation

Jehovah's Witnesses

Where does Yogi Bear Live

Jellystone park

Who was a bullfrog and a great friend of mine

Jeremiah

Which is the most ancient walled city?

Jericho

Where is the grave of Oscar Schindler

Jerusalem

John Lennon Once Caused Outrage When He Said The Beatles Were More Popular Than Who?

Jesus

Who walked the Via Dolorosa - literally Dolorous Way

Jesus from court to Crucifixion

Sukkot is a festival in which religion

Jewish

Scapegoat meaning blame taker comes from what religion

Jewish Yom Kippur

What Song Features The Lyric "Ive Been Going Out With A Girl Her Name Is Julie"

Jilted John

A lively social dance popular during the 1930s; it originated at the Savoy Ballroom in Harlem in 1928, where it was known as the Lindy.

Jitterbug

Soundtrack(Kelly/Ellis/Hare)

Joey b elis & tynette hare

Benny and Cecil were at odds with whom?

John

On The England New Order Song "World In Motion" Which Member Of The England Squad Provided The Rap

John Barnes

Actor was known as Singing Sandy (dubbed) early in career

John Wayne

Who did Roger Bannister beat at the Commonwealth Games of 1954

John landy

Who recorded 'a boy named sue'

Johnny cash

Who is advised "not to carry the world upon his shoulders"

Jude

In the film 'pretty woman', for who was goldie hawn the body double

Julia

Which cooking term is used to describe vegetables cut into very thin strips and cooked slowly in butter?

Julienne

Juan What type of animal is a wallaby

Kangaroo

In which state would you find the geographical centre of the contiguous United States of America

Kansas

What city in Nepal translates as "wooden temples"

Katmandu

The tenge is the basic monetary unit of which country?

Kazakhstan (1 tenge = 100 teims)

Who Had A Hit In 1980 With Captain Beaky

Keith Mitchell

In The Movie Toy Story 2 Who Proved The Voice Of Stinky Pete The Prospector

Kelsey Grammer

Which MP & Former Leader Of The GLC Keeps Salamanders

Ken Livingstone

Which Saxophonist Was Born Kenneth Gorlick On June 6, 1956

Kenny G

Who Was The First Person To Cover A Lennon And McCartney Song

Kenny Lynch "Misery"

Between where does the ureter carry urine

Kidneys and bladder

Spumador was whose horse

King Arthur

What is a baby rabbit called

Kit or Kitten

Launfal, Pelleas and Tristram were part of what group

Knights of the Round Table

What were king arthur's knights called

Knights of the round table

What martial art's name means 'leisure time'

Kung fu

Who founded the Church of Scientology

L. ron hubbard

The latin word for lips is:

Labia

What is a group of moles

Labor

What's the biggest source of pollution in Lake Ontario

Lake Erie

What is the largest lake in Australia called

Lake eyre

What is the largest lake in South America

Lake titicaca

What is the capital of michigan

Lansing

Which famous female character of TV and films was played by a male when she was first introduced to our screens in 1943?

Lassie

Christopher Proudfoot owns the worlds largest collection of what

Lawnmowers

What is a group of this animal called: Leopard

Leap

What Do You Add To Advocat To Make A Snowball

Lemonade

Who holds 3 World Heavyweight boxing belts?

Lennox Lewis

What was the first recorded message

Mary had a little lamb

What is the fifth month of the year

May

Who played the title role in the 'Mad Max' series of films?

Mel Gibson

What is the fear of bees known as

Melissophobia

What did Gene Autry name his ranch

Melody ranch

What two words were merged to create the word 'meld'

Melt and weld

What city was martin luther king jr assassinated in

Memphis

This planet has an atmosphere that is 98 percent Helium?

Mercury

Name both of the planets that can be seen, from the Earth, 'in transit' - i.e. passing in front of the sun

Mercury & venus

Which bird is sometimes referred to as a 'pigeon hawk'?

Merlin

Which was the first country to host 2 soccer world cups

Mexico

Who was signed by motown when he was 5

Michael jackson

What is the name of jefferson's home, pictured on the back of a us nickel

Monticello

What do the four quarters of a hot cross bun symbolise

Moon phases

What are followers of the unification church

Moonies

What was rhoda's maiden name

Morgenstern

What Does The MP Stand For In The Abbreviation MP3

Motion Picture / Moving Picture It Does*NOT* Stand For Music Player

Dr. Feelgood' was which group's last album with Vince Neill

Motley Crue

Where is noah's ark thought to have landed

Mount ararat

Which children's character famously lived at 52, Festive Road?

Mr. Benn

In film who is the alter ego of Daniel Hillard

Mrs Doubtfire

Crushed grain, nuts and dried fruit

Muesli

What Was The Title Of David Essex's Not Very Successful Stage Musical

Mutiny

After leaving '10000 maniacs', who released her first solo album 'Tiger Lily' in 1995

Natalie Merchant

As what is a swimming pool also known

Natatorium

Which was the first magazine to publish a hologram on its cover?

National Geographic

Where did 'The Mayflower' take the pilgrims?

New World

In which state are the Finger Lakes?

New York

Name USA city it's illegal to have a nude shop dummy on display

New York

Manhattan Transfer Sang A Song About A Boy From Chicago Or New York City

New York City

In 1893, this country was the first to give women the vote.?

New Zealand

What country was the first in the world to allow women voters

New Zealand

What is the basic unit of currency for Bhutan ?

Ngultrum

Mathew Webb swam the channel - where did he drown

Niagara Falls

Ideally, what should be the total of your cards in Baccarat

Nine

Where is milk the most popular beverage

North america

What geographical point did Robert Peary claim to have reached

North pole

What is the common name for the Aurora Borealis?

Northern lights

What was the date in 1955 did Marty from Back to the Future arrive on.

November 5th,1955

Omolagnia is sexual arousal from what

Nudity

Basketball: The Denver _________.

Nuggets

What fantasia suite features autumn fairies and frost fairies

Nutcracker

Lagnoperissia is a fancy name for what sexual condition

Nymphomania

On what island is Pearl Harbour?

Oahu

What is a figure with eight equal sides called

Octagon

Who released 'love roller coaster' in 1984

Ohio players

Brent blend is a widely traded commodity - what is it

Oil

Where would you find the Sea of Tranquility

On The Moon

Which Long Running TV Show Had It's First And Only Female Winner "Katy Cropper" In 1990

One Man And His Dog

What numbers does the binary system use

One and zero

How tall was thumbelina

One inch

The Great Lakes are: Lake Superior, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan & Lake

Ontario

Young birds such as ducks, geese, and shore birds are born with their eyes __________

Open

Axl Rose was an anagram for what phrase?

Oral Sex

Sir Francis Drake named it New Albion what is it today

Oregon USA

What Do O.J Simpsons Initials Stand For

Orenthal James

What is the capital of Canada ?

Ottawa

Which Canadian city was originally called Bytown

Ottawa

What is the Capital of: Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou

Which Creature Got It's Name Because Scientists Felt That It Fed On Eggs

Oviraptor

What did joseph priestely discover

Oxygen

Apparently resembling a marine creature, which morsel of meat found in a fowl's back is reckoned by some to be the tastiest?

Oyster

In 'dawson's creek', who does joshua jackson play

Pacey witter

The chemical formula for rubidium bromide is rbbr. It is the only chemical formula known to be a what

Palindrome

Which countries name translates as place with a great river

Paraguay

What is the most popular street name in the u.s

Park street

Which Italian city gave its name to a cheese and a type of ham?

Parma

What process involves the heating of milk to a temperature of about 60 degrees

Pasteurisation

Which modern author wrote The Regeneration trilogy

Pat barker

He is the Most Durable TV Astronomer

Patrick Moore

What comes in varieties freestone and clingstone

Peaches

After the fall of the iron curtain, Russian leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduced a period of restructuring known as ________.

Perestroika

What is the birthstone for August?

Peridot

In the contract that gave cuba freedom from the us, what was required

Permanent us navy base there permanent naval base

Who saved Andromeda from the sea monster

Perseus

What body of water borders Saudi Arabia to the east

Persian gulf

Quebec and newfoundland are the only two canadian provinces which do not allow ______

Personalised licence plates

Sir Richard Marsh was Chairman of British Rail in the 1970s and 1980s. He had earlier been prominent in what field

Politics (cabinet minister)

What carmaker's ads boast "we build excitement"

Pontiac

What is the song title of neil diamond's 'vanilla soup, a double scoopie'

Porcupine pie

Suez lies at one end of the Suez Canal which city is at the other end?

Port Said

Fatima is a Christian shrine pilgrimage place in which country

Portugal

Of what are Bristol, Rockingham, Chelsea, and Minton types

Pottery Porcelain China

What is the capital of Czech Republic ?

Prague

What is the only insect that can turn its head?

Praying mantis

Who Is Presently The President Of The Football Association?

Prince William

Empire Strikes Back' when the ghost of Obi Wan Kenobi said that Luke was their last hope against the Empire, who was Yoda refering to when he said: "No, there is another"?

Princess Leia

Who made their first royal visit to Canada in 1951

Princess elizabeth

Analysis and manipulation of an image

Processing

Candlemaker soapmaker merged in Cincinnati 1837 making what

Procter and Gamble

Who wrote the Opera "Love of Three Oranges"

Prokofiev

Which American Indians modern name in Spanish means village

Pueblo

Black German rye bread

Pumpernickel

Which Jimi Hendrix classic features the line "Scuse me while I kiss the sky"?

Purple Haze

Which is the largest of the Egyptian Pyramids ?

Pyramid of Cheops

What letters are not on the telephone dial

Q and z

Seawise University burned 9 Jan 1972 used to be called what

Queen Elizabeth

In The World Of Entertainment How Is "Dana Owens" More Commonly Known

Queen Latifah

Which Talented Us Producer Reached No.14 With "Ai No Corrida" (I-No-Ko-Ree-Da)

Quincy Jones

What alkaloid is derived principally from the bark of the cinchona tree

Quinine

Who was the head of the National Unity party in Norway in 1942

Quisling

Who was the sun god

Ra

Which group released the album "O.K. Computer" in 1997

Radiohead

Where is a 'crossbuck'

Railroad crossing

What did My Favorite Martian have to do before he could become invisible

Raise his antenna

What is the capital of Burma?

Rangoon

Who Had An 80's Hit With The Song 'Other Woman,'

Ray Parker Jr

In the movie 'Aliens', what was Newt's real name?

Rebecca Jorden

Which Colour Ring Surrounds The Gold Center Of An Archery Target

Red

Which Are More Nutritious Brown Or White Eggs

They Are Both The Same

What happened to the first traffic lights outside HP 1868

They exploded

Marie Antoinette's dog was a spaniel named __________

Thisbe

Which Apostle refused to believe in Christ's resurrection until he had seen His wounds

Thomas

Who Had A Hit In 1983 With "Hold Me Now"

Thompson Twins

Who is the Norse god of the sky and thunder ?

Thor

How Many Times Are A Team Allowed To Touch A Volleyball Before It Crosses The Net?

Three

How many bends in a standard paperclip?

Three

What is the fifth day of the week

Thursday

What is the name of the "Oklahoma Bomber"

Timothy mcveigh

What is this Italian dessert, made from sponge cake, mascarpone cheese and flavoured with coffee and brandy called

Tiramisu

What is the Capital of: Albania

Tirana

What is the capital of Albania?

Tirana

Which famous ship sank in 1912 ?

Titanic

What is produced using the Kroll process

Titanium

Who Wrote The Novels 'The Hunt For Red October'' And 'Clear And Present Danger''

Tom Clancy

Quinsy is the inflammation of which body organ due to abscess

Tonsils

Who Designed The Original Blue Peter Badge That Has Been The Shows Logo For Over 25 Years

Tony Hart

What is the birthstone for November

Topaz

Arnold Schwarzenegger played Doug Quaid in which 1990 film?

Total Recall

Hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than all the lions, elephants, and water buffalo combined, usually by __________

Trampling

What is dendrochronology

Tree ring dating

Dendrologists worship what

Trees

What is having a hole drilled through the cranium supposedly enabling people to reach a higher state of consciousness

Trepanning

Knife, Clown and Pencil are types of

Tropical fish

Which once-common disease was also known as the 'white death'

Tuberculosis

A meander bend in a river, named from river meander - where

Turkey

Germany's allies in wwi were austria-hungary, bulgaria and ______

Turkey

MacDonald farm Sheep Cows Pigs Chicks Ducks Donkeys and what

Turkeys

What shakespearean play refers to the date of epiphany

Twelfth night

What is the eardrum

Tympanic membrane

Link Achtung Adagio Bravo Butterfly Gong Polo Rondo Zebra

Typefaces or Fonts

What Was The Largest Of All The Carnivorous Dinosaurs

Tyrannosaurus Rex

What is the capital of Mongolia

Ulaanbaatar

What word starts and ends with und

Underground

Sea Urchin Sushi Is Known As What In Japanese

Uni

Every hour, nearly 12,500 puppies are born in the __________

United states

" What Letter Comes Next In The Following Sequence ""B, C, C, D, D, D, P, R"" 'Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Dancer, Dasher, Donner, Prancer, Rudolph, Vixen'' "

V= Santa's Reindeers in Alphabetical Order

He began his career as a lead vocalist with the group 'them' during the early british invasion.

Van morrison

What links Pythagoras, Hitler, GB Shaw and Henry Thoreau

Vegetarians

Where is angel falls

Venezuela

Where is the grande canal

Venice

In what Australian state would you find Wodonga

Victoria

In Which Capital City Was The Crime Fighting Organisation "Interpol" Actually Founded

Vienna

Who Played The Psychotic "Norman Bates" In The 1998 Remake Of The Classic Movie "Psycho"

Vince Vaughan

What Car Manufactuer Were The First To Install Seatbelts In Their Vehicles In 1849?

Volvo

Jobs from names - what did a Wayne do

Wagon Maker

The Mabinogion is a collection of legends from which country

Wales

In the 1983 movie "National Lampoon's Vacation," where were the Griswolds headed on their cross country trip?

WalleyWorld

Who started Laugh O Gram productions

Walt Disney

Who was born in Chicago 5th December 1901 died 1966

Walt Disney

Which Actor Played The Character Of "Abdul" In The Beatles Movie "Help!"

Warren Mitchell

Which American state is nicknamed the 'Evergreen' state

Washington

Billy Joel Gave An An Exhaustive List Of 20th Century Events In Which Song

We Didn't Start The Fire

In Madagascar its illegal for pregnant women to do what

Wear Hats or Eat eels

What connects Ray Reardon, Geoff Capes and Christopher Dean?

Were All Policeman

What is Bugs Bunny's catch phrase?

What's up doc?

Where do Rocky and Bullwinkle play football?

What'samatta University

Saudi Arabia law women get divorce if husband don't give her it

What? - Coffee

Routine is what shaped pasta

Wheels

What colour is natural cheddar cheese

White - it's dyed red

What was Procul Harem's greatest hit

Whiter shade of pale

Who served under Nelson commanding the Glatton 1801

William Bligh

Who played Hopalong Cassidy?

William Boyd

Which British Producer Worked In Tandem With Madonna On Her Ray Of Light Album

William Orbit

The maiden names of which two cartoon characters are Slaghoople and Mcbricker?

Wilma Flintstone and Betty Rubble

An anemometer measures ____ ________.

Wind velocity

What was the top technology manual of 1996, at over one million sales

Windows 95 for dummies

Aconite the poison is obtained from what plant

Wolf's-bane

Egg Fu is the enemy of what super hero

Wonder Woman

One eighth of the US population have done what

Worked in MacDonald's

1978 a 100 yard long queue outside Peeking bookstore selling?

Works of Shakespeare 25 cents

What makes Kirminski church in Finland unique

World biggest wooden church

What are Jean Bernard, Pierre St-Martin and Berger in France

Worlds deep caves

What was known as the Ox Box

Xerox Photocopier

Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle better known as what

YAHOO

Name the mammal living at the highest altitude.

Yak

Which country at the southern tip of the Arabian Peninsula was previously known as Aden?

Yemen

What is the basic unit of currency for Japan ?

Yen

Who was john lennon married to

Yoko ono

Who ghost-wrote Xaviera Hollander's "The Happy Hooker"

Yvonne dunleavy

Naturally we got to find a place called Fuka - Where

Zaire

On the Periodic Table, what is the Last element in alphabetical order?

Zirconium

Who was the Angel in Milton's Paradise Lost

Beelzebub

Scotophobia is the fear of what

Being seen by others

Where were the 1936 Olympics held ?

Berlin, Germany

Emeralds come from which mineral

Beryl

What biblical towns name means House of Bread in Hebrew

Bethlehem

Which Character of Tv & Film Had The Maiden Name Of Betty Jean McBricker

Betty Rubble

The game pailemalle played on grass evolved into what

Billiards

In which sport do you need to score five to win

Fencing - five hits

What does a pteridologist study

Ferns

The song "Matchmaker, Matchmaker" came from which musical play?

Fiddler On The Roof

West Side Story tells about the West side of what or where

Fifth Avenue

Traditionally Lamborghini Miura and Diablo are named for what

Fighting Bulls

Which country had the first women MPs 19 in 1907

Finland

Pyrophobia is the fear of

Fire

Fandible, lateral line, and dorsal fin are parts of a(n) ________.

Fish

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Tusk

Fleetwood Mac

Aulophobia is a fear of what

Flutes

What was the name of the first plane ever to fly ?

Flyer

Homichlophobia is the fear of

Fog

Nebulaphobia is the fear of

Fog

Where did the ancient Egyptians paint pictures of their enemies

Foot of Sandals

A "pigskin" is another name for a(n) ________.

Football

The word melee comes from what sport

Football village play

Dr Seuss created the first animated TV ad for which company

Ford

Lou Gramm Was A Member Of Which Band

Foreigner

Plant community, predominantly of trees or other woody vegetation, occupying an extensive area of land

Forest

What is silviculture

Forestry

At what angle above the horizon must the sun be to create a rainbow

Forty 40

How many countries border the black sea

Four

Which playing card is known as The Devils Bedpost

Four of Clubs

In which century was the Ming Dynasty founded in China

Fourteenth

What country owns corsica

France

Where is brest

France

Which country blew up a Greenpeace ship in New Zealand?

France

_____________ is the largest Western European country. Its area is slightly less than twice the size of Colorado.

France

What father/daughter duo made "Gag Me With a Spoon" a household phrase during the eighties?

Frank & Moon Unit Zappa

What father/daughter duo made 'Gag Me With a Spoon' a household phrase during the eighties?

Frank & Moon Unit Zappa

Who won a Pulitzer Prize for Angela's Ashes?

Frank McCourt

Which U. S. President insisted on putting lit candles on the White House Christmas tree, even though it was a fire hazard? Calvin Collidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt,

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Which entertainers feet were insured for $650,000

Fred astaire

Whose life story is titled 'fly me, i'm freddie!'

Freddie laker

What nationality is the racing driver Jean Alesi

French

The beautiful Antibes on the _________________ is the luxury_yacht capital of the world. Antibes also hosts one of the largest antique shows in Europe each spring.

French riviera

What are the separators on a guitar neck called

Frets

Tribology is the study of what

Friction

What is the most popular meal ordered in US restaurants

Fried Chicken

Unfriendly, cold and sexually unresponsive

Frigid

A person who eats only fruit

Fruitarian

Name the one person who has won a Nobel and an Oscar

G B Shaw Lit 1925 Pygmalion 1938

Banjul is the capital of ______

Gambia

In what profession is a 'ruderal

Gardening

Who founded digital research

Gary kildall

Armagnac Is A Brandy Originating From Which Part Of France

Gascony

Who invented the potato chip

George crum

Nothing's so loyal as love whose headstone reads 'looking into the portals of eternity teaches that the brotherhood of man is inspired by god's word; then all prejudice of race vanishes away'

George washington

Who was French Prime Minister at the end of World War 1

Georges clemenceau

In which state is Stone Mountain

Georgia

Which Ex Spice Girl Had A Hit With "Lift Me Up"

Geri Halliwell

What nationality is designer Karl Lagerfield

German

What is the German word for poison

Gift

The Term 'Dutch Courage' Usually Comes From The Consumption Of Which Spirit?

Gin

Erotophobia is a fear of ______

Sexual love

Which Beatle`s album was the bestselling album on the 1960s in the UK?

Sgt. Pepper`s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Ostraconophobia is the fear of

Shellfish

France the bliss of mrs blossom starred what actress in the title role

Shirley

In medieval France a persons rank was shown by the length of ?

Shoe points bigger=higher

What Was John Hinckley Famous For In 1981, Even Though He Wasn't Successful In His Task?

Shot Ronald Regan

1 in 20 women say they have never touched what

Shovel

90% of Americans consider themselves what

Shy

What country was the setting for 'the king and i'

Siam

Vast region comprising the eastern part of the Asian portion of Russia, bounded on the west by the Ural mountains; on the north by the Arctic Ocean; on the east by the Pacific Ocean; & on the south by China, Mongolia, & Kazakstan

Siberia

John Simon Richie became famous as who

Sid Vicious

What precious metal did alchemists call luna

Silver

Which Band Does Jim Kerr Front

Simple Minds

Which Pop Group Were Originally Called "The Frantic Elevators"?

Simply Red

By Law in North Carolina you can't do what

Sing out of Tune

What musical was produced on London stage 30 years after film

Singing in the Rain Tommy Steel 1983

When used to describe a camera, what does SLR stand for

Single lens reflex

What is the flower that stands for: pure love

Single red pink

What is the nickname for North Dakota

Sioux state

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled The Scream

Siouxsie and the Banshees

Who Established A Colony At Roanoke Island & Christened It (Virginia) In Honour Of Elizabeth I, The Virgin Queen

Sir Walter Raleigh

He said, "I have nothing to offer but blood, tears, toil and sweat."

Sir winston churchill

What is a group of geese flying

Skein

Reykjavik translates into what

Smoky Bay

In Lynch Heights Delaware its illegal to do what in an airplane

Sneeze

What sound made by people can be almost as loud as the noise of a pneumatic drill

Snore

To what is coal sometimes added for sweetening

Softdrinks

The song Honolulu Baby appears in which Laurel and Hardy film

Sons of the desert

Britain France and who fought the battle of Trafalgar

Spain

85% of American people will eat what this year

Spam

What nationality was Goya

Spanish

Jacob German in 1899 got the worlds first what in New York

Speeding Ticket - 12 mph

In Greek mythology, into what did Athena turn Arachne?

Spider

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Twelve Dreams of Dr. Sardonicus

Spirit

What was the name of the dog in Fraggle Rock?

Sprocket

Where is the Salvador Dali museum located

St Petersburg Florida

Stanley Gibbons started as a chemist but changed to what

Stamp Dealers

Who Was Prime Minister When Edward VIII Abdicated?

Stanley Baldwin

What links Millionaires, Metropolitans, Black Hawks, Silver seven

Stanley Cup winners Ice Hockey

Who directed 'the shining'

Stanley kubrick

A species of __________ known as the Linckia columbiae can reproduce its entire body _ that is, grow back completely _ from a single severed pieces less than a half_inch long.

Starfish

What came out of Milton's head

Steam

What was the first cartoon to feature sound?

Steamboat Willie

Jake Burns was associated with which British punk band?

Stiff Little Fingers

What is the name of the strait located between the Italian and Balkan peninsulas?

Straits of Otranto

A 25 to 31 mph wind on the Beaufort scale is called what

Strong Breeze

From what is rum distilled

Sugar cane

McDonalds and Burger King put what on their fries

Sugar to brown colour

Valois wine is produced by which European country

Switzerland

What Was The First British Tv Show To Give Away 1 Million Pounds

T.F.I - Friday

What word is spelled out in Morse by - .. - dash dot dot dash

TIT

A graphical representation of the guitar fingerboard, used to teach someone to play a guitar without actually learning how to read musical notes.?

Tablature

What is six inches in height and no bigger by the rules

Table Tennis Net

As what is Formosa now known?

Taiwan

In mythology which giant made of brass guarded Crete

Talus

In traditional Chinese thought what is the opposite of 'yin'

Tang

Ireland has the highest per capita consumption of ______

Tea

What's the name of the technique for measuring at a distance

Telemetry

A painting technique using pigments mixed with egg yolk and water. It produces clear, pure colors.

Tempera

The Kelvin scale is used to measure _________.

Temperature

What state borders Alabama to the north

Tennessee

Dandy Dinmont, Bedlington, Sealyham are what types of dog

Terriers

Bangkok is which country's capital

Thailand

What does "c'est la vie" mean

That's life

What fruit contains the most calories?

The Avocado Pear

Which Trio Wrote The Diana Ross Hit Chain Reaction

The Bee Gees

What was The Eldest Son Of Edward III Better Known As?

The Black Prince

What Book Was Mark David Chapman Carrying When He Shot John Lennon In New York 1980?

The Catcher In The Rye

"Don't Leave Me This Way" was a 1976 success for both Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes and Thelma Houston. But who scored with a cover version in 1986?

The Communards

What was Richard Wagner's second Opera - idea during sea trip

The Flying Dutchman

What Was The First Reich?

The Holy Roman Empire

Of Which Plant Family Is The Leek A Member?

The Lily

What Is The Microwave Device In An Oven Called

The Magnetron

Which Sex Is Prone To Suicide

The Male Sex

By What Collective Name Were Steve Cropper, Donald Duck Dunn, & Al Jackson Known

The Mg's

Who lived at 1431 North Beachwood

The Monkeys

Which British Pop Group Had A Hit With Brontosaurus

The Move

What was The King of Trains and The Train of Kings

The Orient Express

What Is Another Name For The Leopard?

The Panther

Which Sport Event Combines Riding, Revolver, Shooting, Fencing, Swimming & Running?

The Pentathlon

What Did British Troops Destroy In Washington DC In 1814

The President's House

Which Rock Legends Did The Harlem Shuffle In The 1980's

The Rolling Stones

Which Is The Longest River In Britain

The Severn

On A Standard Computer Keyboard Which Key Is The Largest

The Space Bar

What 80's group sang the theme song to "Square Pegs".

The Waitresses

Which 1980's Pink Floyd album was made into a film that starred Bob Geldof, and featured the artwork of cartoonist Gerald Scarfe?

The Wall

Which brothers published the storybook entitled 'Household Tales' in the 19th century

The brothers grimm

What was Skippy ( on TV )

The bush kangaroo

What method of transportation did Webster use to get from the upper level of the house to the lower level?

The dumbwaiter

The construction of which famous New York City building was completed in 1931

The empire state

Which political party was founded in West Germany in 1972 by the late Petra Kelly

The green party

What ship sank off ireland in 1915

The lusitania

What sentence uses every letter of the alphabet

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

What riddle asked: "what is it that walks on four legs, then on two legs, & then on three"

The riddle of the sphinx

What group has more gold, platinum & multi platinum albums than any other

The rolling stones rolling stones

An astronomical unit is the standard measurement taken from the earth to where

The sun

Which professional wrestler popped both of John Stossel's ear drums during a 20/20 interview?

"Dr.D

You have head of ebay.com what's ebay translate to in Russian

**** off - imperative of word ****

What Is The Only Even Prime Number

2

What Is Ten In Binary Notation

1010

What is the capital of Madagascar ?

Antananarivo

What kind of animals are impalas, elands & kudus

Antelopes

What pigment is responsible for the red color in leaves

Anthocyanins

Which actor was born in Chiuhauha Mexico

Anthony Quinn

The study of man and culture is known as ________.

Anthropology

Why are we playing trivia

Because we are bored for fun

Clinophobia is the fear of what

Beds

Church law once mandated death for believing in what

A vacuum

Who created Winnie the Pooh?

A. A. Milne

Who discovered Tasmania

Abel tasman

What is grandpa Simpsons first name

Abraham

Who Coined The Phrase (Goverment Of The People, By The People And For The People)?

Abraham Lincoln

Who, in 1865, was the first U.S. president to be assassinated

Abraham lincoln

Who Had A Huge Hit Expecially In The States With "Breathe Again"

Adam Rickett

Hercules had to clean the stables in one night - whose

Aegean Stables

What Greek slave wrote fables?

Aesop

Name the country that starts with A but does not end with A

Afghanistan

In which continent would you find the niger river

Africa

The dogon are an _____

African tribe

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Trafalgar

Bee Gees

Who wrote Sparkling Cyanide and Death on the Nile

Agatha christie

Agriculture incorporating the cultivation and conservation of trees

Agroforestry

What's the technical name for a three legged frog?

Ai

Who was it that 'the untouchables' were formed to stop

Al capone

What Russian writer was deported from the Soviet Union in 1974

Alexander

Where was the septuagint written

Alexandria

What were the B-52's named after? (Hint, it's not a plane)

Beehive

Which impresionist artist was known for his series of paintings based around Hampton on the river Thames?

Alfred Sisley

"Lost In America" Was A 1994 Hit Who Sang It

Alice Cooper

Who Won A Seventh World Snooker Title In 1994?

Alison Fisher

Billie Holiday, James Dean, Eva Peron, Janis Joplin - Common

All were Prostitutes

Which creatures name translates as the lizard in Spanish

Alligator

How tall are the bearskins worn by the guards at buckingham palace

20

The relative speed of the TRS-80 to the ENIAC is __:1

20

The average human body contains enough phosphorous to make how many match heads

2000

A snooker game needs how many balls

22

How many spectators can cram into Strahov Stadium (world's largest)

240000

With what are crocodiles often confused

Alligators

Which 1776 American Affirmation Asserted The Basic Rights Of All To (Life, Liberty & The Pursuit Of Happiness)

American Declaration Of Independence

What is the Capital of: Netherlands

Amsterdam

How many hurdles must a runner jump over in the 110m men's hurdles race?

10

What Is The First Event In The Heptathalon

100 Metres Hurdles

What is the first event in the Decathlon

100 metres

In Olympic Competitions, What Is The Height Of A Diving Board

10m

In A Pefect 147 Snooker Break How Many Points Would Have Been Scored By Potting The Black

112

How many years did the Hundred Years War last?

115 Years (1337-1453)

What year was the Battle of Bannockburn

1314

If You Potted Red, Black & Pink In Snooker What Would You Score?

15

To 10 Years Either Way, In What Year Did Sir Francis Drake Begin His Voyage Around The World ?

1577

How long is the longest tunnel

169 kms

In What Year Was The French Declaration Of The Rights Of Man (Liberty, Equality, Fraternity)

1789

Longest chart life of any Beatles single: 19 weeks

19 Weeks / Hey Jude

In What Year Were Tissue Cells First Grown Outside The Body By Us Biologist Ross Harrison

1905

Nat King Cole died in which year

1965

When did Pope Paul Vl say that fasting was still obligatory on certain days

1966

What year did 'Papa Doc' president of Haiti die

1967

Name The Year Hotel California, Elvis Presley Dies, Ronan Keating Born

1977

In What Year Did Russian Computer Programmer "Alexi Pachitnov" Design & Program The Video Game Tetris

1985

In which year was the British Dog License abolished?

1987

On what date did 'The Wall' fall?

1989

There were no squirrels on Nantucket Island, Massachusetts until what year

1989

When was george jones inducted into the country music hall of fame

1992

Cagney shoves grapefruit Mae Clarke face was going to be what

An Omelette

Who in 2003 aged 33 became the oldest male tennis player to be number one in the ATP's entry rankings?

Andre Agassi

In 1864, who was massacred at sand creek detention camp in colorado

300

Whats the telephone area code for Chicago

312

How many prongs are there on a dinner fork?

4

In The Everly Brothers Song "Wake Up Little Suzie" What time do they wake up (when the movie's over)?

4 O Clock

What Connects Richard Nixon, Lyndon B Johnson, Hubert Humphrey & Spiro Agnew

4 US Vice Presidents During The 60's

How old was John F. Kennedy when he became president

43

Approximately how many concertos were composed by Antonio Vivaldi

500

A typical bed usually houses over how many dust mites

6 billion

How many squares are there on a chessboard?

64

How much of the Earth's surface is covered by water

70

What is the atomic number of tungsten

74

The term Septiquinquennial represents how many years ?

75

How Many Bits In A Byte

8

How Many Chart Entries Did The Jam Have Between March & August 1980 (2,4,6 Or 8)

8

How much did the hammer weigh that john henry swung

9 pounds

What fell into the pool in Caddyshack which caused a major exodus?

A Baby Ruth candy bar

What Type Of Insect Is A Weevil

A Beetle

In which film does a Moloko Plus loving Ludwig van fan live with his 'M' and 'P' ?

A Clockwork Orange

What Type Of Creature Is A SilverBack?

A Gorilla

In Biker Slang what is a Belly Shover

A Racing bike

Nine inches in nautical measure is called what

A Span

What Is Karahi

A Type Of Wok Used In Asian Cooking

If you have dysmorphia what do you hate

A body part

In which book did four ghosts visit scrooge

A christmas carol

What song did Rick ask Sam to play in Casablanca

As Time Goes By

Which member of lily family is named from Greek for sprout

Asparagus

In what sport did Jeffery Archer win an Oxford Blue (USA Letter)

Athletics

What was the profession of Ted Bundy

Attorney

What is the more usual name for the Egg Plant or Guinea Squash

Aubergine

Which vegetable is used to make Moussaka

Aubergine

In the harbour of which city was the Greenpeace flagship Rainbow Warrior sunk in 1985?

Auckland

After who was the month of August named

Augustus Caesar

What is the capital of Texas?

Austin

Alec Issigonis Is Credited With Designing The Mini, The Morris Minor And Which Other Classic British Car

Austin 1100 / Austin 7

In Which Country Might The Jets Play The Mariners & The Glory Take On The Roar At Football

Australia

What countries women most likely to have sex on a first date

Australia 13%

Motorphobia is a fear of ______

Automobiles

A large cage or building for keeping birds

Aviary

What fruit is the basis for guacamole

Avocado

In 1983 Which Car Manufacturer Ran A "April Fools" Ad For An Open Top Car That Supposedly "Kept Out The Rain"

BMW

Single celled micro-organism

Bacterium

In Trenton NJ its specifically illegal to throw what in street

Bad Pickle

Poona was the original name of what sport/game

Badminton

What Countries Capital City When Translated Literally Means " Gods Gift "?

Bagdad

Instrument with windbag for pumping air through reeded pipes

Bagpipes

Which Russian choreographer (1904-1983) moved to the USA and became a founder member of the School of American ballet

Balachine

At which battle did General James Scarlett lead the Charge of the heavy Brigade

Balaclava

On average 100 people a year choke to death on what

Ballpoint Pens

Pandas spend about 12 hours a day eating __________

Bamboo

Which Group Had The Last Xmas Number One Of The 1980's

Band Aid 2

A large patterned handkerchief

Bandanna

___________ is the most densely populated non_island region in the world, with more than 1,970 humans per square mile.

Bangladesh

A company called Symbol owns patent to what common item

Bar Code

On which island is the Sir Garfield Sober Sports Stadium

Barbados

How Is Barbara Millicent Roberts Better Known?

Barbie (Barbie Doll)

Who was fred flinstone's best friend

Barney rubble

If you are at Comiskey Park what sport would you be watching

Baseball

Which Sport Was Invented By Doctor James Naismith In 1891?

Basketball

Where was george a custer defeated

Battle of little bighorn

The word cruise comes from which language

Dutch Kruisen

Hammer, anvil, and stirrup are parts of ________.

Ear

Hammer, anvil, and stirrup are parts of the ______.

Ear

What do the auricularis muscles move

Ears

Which Tv Soap's Theme Was "Sold As Anyone Can Fall In Love"

Eastenders

What is the flower that stands for: blackness

Ebony

Which Detective Tried To Find Out Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Eddie Valiant, (Bob Hoskins)

Who was Prime Minister of France at the outbreak of World War I I

Edouard daladier

What is used in a tempera painting

Egg yoke and water

What do American's call an Aubergine?

Eggplant

What nation invented the toilet seat

Egyptian

How many legs does odin's horse have

Eight

What was the original working title of the movie "Help"?

Eight Arms To Hold You

What is Tiger Woods real first name?

Eldrick Woods

What was lech walesa's job before he founded solidarity

Electrician

Which word is used to mean a serious meditative poem, especially a lament for the dead

Elegy

How many states joinded the confederacy

Eleven

Who didn't invent the passenger lift in 1852 but did invent a safety device which made them safe enough for general use

Elisha g. otis

Which Female Vocalist Guested With Massive Attack On Their 3rd Album Mezzanine

Elizabeth Frazier

Who Recorded The Album "Too Low For Zero"

Elton John

Which Legend Spent More Weeks In The Charts Than Any Other Artist In Both 1970 & 1971

Elvis Presley

Who created Popeye

Elzie Seger

Which Controversial Star Had A No.1 Hit With "Stan"

Eminem

Whose nickname was slowhand (both names)

Eric Clapton

Which Guitarist was in the original line up of Thin Lizzie

Eric bell

What do koala bears dine on

Eucalyptus leaves

How did Liverpool football club get Anfield

Everton evicted not paying rent

According to the King James version of the twenty-third psalm, 'yea, though i walk through the valley of the shadow of death, i shall fear no ___________'

Evil

What does ebcdic mean

Extended binary coded decimal interchange code

What tanker caused a severe oil spill in 1989

Exxon Valdez (Alaska)

In what key do american car horns beep

F

In what key is the dialtone of a telephone

F

In agriculture, what is ground being 'rested' for a season called?

Fallow

George the boys name means what

Farmer

Isaac Newton dropped out of school when he was a teenager, at his mother's request. She hoped he would become a successful?

Farmer

In a recent survey women disliked what part of male body most

Feet

What sexual practice is maritate

Female masturbation

Who was lead guitarist with Mountain?

Leslie West

What is the worlds most popular green vegetable

Lettuce

What is the fear of things to the left side of the body known as

Levophobia

What African countries capitol is named after a US president

Liberia - Monrovia - James Monroe

91% of Americans do what regularly

Lie

If music was played leggiero how should it be done

Lightly

What is the capital of Malawi

Lilongwe

Building tool named after Civil War president.

Lincoln logs

What carries sensations from the tongue to the brain

Lingual nerve

Which Soul Pairing Duetted On "Endless Love" In 1981?

Lionel Ritchie & Diana Ross

Glycyrrhiza Glabra is better known as what

Liquorice

What type of paper is used to test for acidity and alkalinity?

Litmus

Who's the bitty apprentice of the evil witch in the little lulu comics

Little itch

In Florida its against the law to put what on the school bus

Livestock

Who was Prime Minister at the end of World War One

Lloyd george

Who is the norse god of mischief

Loki

What short lived TV western did Rod Serling produce after Twilight Zone

Loner

The Merry Go Round is Broken Down - whose melody is that

Looney Tunes

What trumpeter led all other jazz musicians in Ed Sullivan Show appearances

Louis armstrong

Which state is called the pelican state

Louisiana

Which UK Instrumental Group Reached Number 5 With "Sabre Dance"

Love Sculpture

Amor Vincit Omnia a Latin phrase meaning what

Love conquers all

Inanna is the sumerian goddess of ______

Love, fertility and war

What is the heraldic term for a diamond shape

Lozenge

What is the capital of Zambia ?

Lusaka

In which city are the Headquarters of INTERPOL located

Lyons

Which motorway links Bradford with the M62?

M606

What shakespearean king was actually king of scotland for 17 years

Macbeth

What Italian word means swank

Mafia

What is the name of the wave generator in a microwave overt'

Magnetron

Why were women barred from original Olympic Games

Male entries nude

The flamingoes of East Africa have few natural enemies. In general, the only predators an adult flamingo need fear are the fish eagle and the __________

Marabou stork

Alice Dormouse Mad Hatter who is missing from the Tea Party

March Hare

Who is the last Italian-born driver to have been Motor Racing Formula One world champion

Mario andretti

The Notting Hillibillies Featured Famous Guitarist Eric Clapton Or Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

Who reputedly first said - if in doubt tell the truth

Mark Twain

In 1741 Robert Keeler first to commercially manufactured what

Marmalade in Dundee Scotland

Under which rules was boxing standardised

Marquise of queensberry

Gamophobia is fear of ______

Marriage

Who Changed His Name From Mark McLoughlin

Marti Pellow

Which Roberta Flack Album Track Became A Hit After An Association With Clint Eastwood

The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face

In sculpture, the projection of an image or form from its background. Sculpture formed in this manner is described as high relief or low relief (bas-relief), depending on the degree of projection. In painting or drawing, the apparent projection of parts conveying the illusion of three dimensions.

Relief

What does the Latin RIP stand for ?

Requiescat in pace

Name 18th Century playwrite of The Rivals, School for Scandal

Richard Brindsley Sheridan

Who played the inventor in 'honey, i shrunk the kids'

Rick moranis

What rock star joined the cast of General Hospital

Rick springfield

What was the name of the nightclub owner in 'Casablanca'

Rick stein

Which verdi opera has the aria 'la donna e mobile'

Rigoletto

Which is the largest river forming part of the u.s-mexico border

Rio grande

Margarita Carmen Casino became famous as who

Rita Heyworth

Who sang 'Bad Case Of Loving You'?

Robert Palmer

Thomas Magnum's dad was played by what actor?

Robert Pine

What 42 year-old Panamanian boxer won his 89th pro fight in 1993

Roberto

What actor was famous for the line "nanoo nanoo"?

Robin Williams

Who Played Franz List In Ken Russells Film "Lisztomania"

Roger Daltry

Whistling As He Left Although It Got Him Down Name The Man And The Northern Town

Roger Whittaker & Durham Town

What novel by Geoffrey Household was about an attempt to kill Hitler

Rogue male

1970's Super Group Led Zeppelin Recorded "Stairway To Heaven" But Who Had An Unexpected Hit With In During The 1990's

Rolf Harris

What Was The Name Of The Poodle That Once Resided At The Queen Vic In Eastenders

Roly / Rollie

From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: "What in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet."

Romeo and Juliet

Beans who was the only actor to become president of the u.s.a

Ronald reagan

Name A Sporting Team Even In Which The Winning Team Only Move Backwards

Rowing / Tug O War

Which painter, famous for his pop-art, died in 1997

Roy lichtenstein

Who wrote the line East is East and West is West

Rudyard Kipling

What sport is sometimes called 'rugger'?

Rugby union

What title character of a children's book turned his enemies into butter

Sambo

Where are the two steepest streets in the USA?

San Francisco

Into which bay does the golden gate strait lead

San francisco bay

What is the capital of New Mexico

Santa fe

Only one woman's lifespan is given in the Bible - Who

Sarah Wife Abraham 127 Genis 23

From 1980 to 1995, which country produced the largest amount of crude oil

Saudi arabia

What Wine Is Traditionally Matched With Pate And Brioche

Sauternes

At German country weddings the couple had to do what together

Saw through a log

She Blinded Thomas Dolby Wioth What

Science

What organization helped defend earth in "ultra man"

Science patrol

What is the fear of worms known as

Scoleciphobia

Which Country Sent The Most Explorers To Africa

Scotland

What Do The Initials S.A.D Stand For

Seasonal Adjustment Disorder

What is a group of bitterns

Sedge

How many colors are there in a rainbow

Seven

In the USA, for how many years is a patent good?

Seventeen

Mckinley what u.s secretary of state bought alaska from russia for 7.2 million dollars

Seward

Christine Jorgensen in 1952 was the worlds first what

Sex Change Operation

Which Is The Largest State In Australia

Western Australia

Name the control centre beneath Derby House in Liverpool where the Battle of the Atlantic was plotted during World War 2

Western approaches

What kind of bones once stiffened corsets

Whale


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