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In what year was the first James Bond film "Dr. No" released?
1962
The original Ghostbusters movie was released in June of what year?
1984
What is a group of whales called?
A pod
Which animal has the largest ears?
African elephant
The Van Gogh museum is located in what European capital city?
Amsterdam
An animal that lives part of its life on land and part in water is known as what?
An Amphibian.
Which artist created the sculpture "The Thinker"?
Auguste Rodin
The Walker Law passed in 1920 in New York was a law regulating which sport?
Boxing
Which artist is credited with developing linear perspective?
Brunelleschi
Jules Verne's fictional submarine the Nautilus is captained by which character?
Captain Nemo
Which US Holiday is celebrated on October 12th?
Columbus Day
Which United States breed of dog is commonly known as the firehouse dog?
Dalmation
Cynophobia is the fear of what kind of animal?
Dogs
And to think I saw it on Mulberry Street was the first book published by which children's author?
Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)
What is the name for a male bee that comes from an unfertilized egg?
Drone
Which American writer wrote the poem "The Raven"?
Edgar Allen Poe
Which mammal has the longest gestation period?
Elephants
Which American author wrote the novel "The Great Gatsby", published in 1922?
F. Scott Fitzgerald
A flamboyance is a group of what animal?
Flamingos
Who was the only President who served more than one term?
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Who is the author of the novella "The Metamorphosis", first published in 1915?
Franz Kafka
Which French sculptor created the Statue of Liberty?
Frederic Auguste Bartholdli
In computer science, what does "GUI" stand for?
Graphical user interface
Who wrote "The Little Mermaid"?
Hans Christian Andersen
What was the name of the gorilla that was shot and killed at the Cincinnati zoo in 2016 after a three-year old boy fell into the enclosure?
Harambe
Who won the nomination of the Democratic Party to run for president in 2016?
Hilary Clinton
What is the name for the unit of measurement of power that is roughly equal to 746 watts?
Horsepower
Who was the first golfer to win the Masters Tournament two years in a row?
Jack Nicklaus
Which Irish author wrote the avant-garde comic fiction,"Finnegans Wake"?
James Joyce
Sushi is a type of cuisine that originated in what country?
Japan
What famous musician was shot by Mark David Chapman in the year 1980?
John Lennon
What famous dictator was assasinated on the Ides of March?
Julius Caesar
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
According to Guiness World Records, which author has the most published works?
L. Ron Hubbard
War and Peace, originally published in 1869, is a novel written by which Russian author?
Leo Tolstoy
Who painted a late 15th-century mural known as the Last Supper?
Leonardo da Vinci
Formerly known as Bedloe's Island, what is the current name of the island where the Statue of Liberty is located?
Liberty Island
What is the name of the main protagonist in the Legend of Zelda series of video games?
Link
What's the name of the first pizzeria to open in the United States?
Lombardi's Pizza
What is the common term for bovine spongiform encephalopathy, a disease that causes degeneration of the brain and spinal cord in cattle?
Mad cow disease
"Being and Time" is an ontological treatise written by which German philosopher?
Martin Heidegger
Who played Batman in the 1989 Tim Burton version of the film?
Michael Keaton
The novel Don Quixote was written by which famous Spanish novelist?
Miguel de Cervantes
In Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet, what's Romeo's last name?
Montague
What is the name for the Greek goddess of victory?
Nike
How many paintings did Vincent Van Gogh sell during his lifetime?
One, "The Red Vineyard at Arles".
In which country would you find the Panama Canal?
Panama
What is the proper term for a group of parrots?
Pandemonium
Madeira, an archipelago located in the Atlantic Ocean, is autonomous region of which country?
Portugal
Who was the first president of the United States to live in the White House?
President John Adams
Who painted the famous Dutch Golden age painting "The Night Watch"?
Rembrandt
Which British author wrote the popular children's novel "James and the Giant Peach"?
Roald Dahl
Who was the Spanish surrealist painter best known for his work "The Persistence of Memory"?
Salvador Dalí
Which of the traditional five senses are dolphins believed not to possess?
Smell
The llama is a domesticated camelid that is native to which continent?
South America
What animal is the symbol of the United States democratic party?
The Donkey
Quasimodo is a fictional character from what novel?
The Hunchback of Notre-Dam
The ancient Greek statue Ahprodite of Milo, better known as Venus de Milo, is currently on display in what museum?
The Louvre, in Paris, France
What was the first governing document of the Plymouth Colony signed aboard ship on November 11, 1620?
The Mayflower Compact
In what ocean did the Titanic sink?
The North Atlantic Ocean
World War I flying ace Manfred von Richthofen is known by what nickname?
The Red Baron
Jackson Pollock was an influential abstract expressionist painter from what country?
The United States
What is the largest species of terrestrial crab in the world?
The coconut crab (Birgus latro)
What is the closest star to the planet Earth?
The sun
Which NFL quarterback has been to most Super Bowls?
Tom Brady
What was the first music video played on MTV?
Video Killed the Radio Star
The term wake, kettle, or committee refers to a group of what bird?
Vulture
What late American singer was the mayor of Palm Springs California from 1988 to 1992?
What late American singer was the mayor of Palm Springs California from 1988 to 1992?
In hockey, what is known as a hat trick?
When a player scores three goals in a single game.
What is the plural of the word crisis?
crises