Trivia - Part 8

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Which is the worlds busiest metro system

Moscow

What famously happened on 7th December 1941

Japanese attack on pearl harbour

What US state is completely surrounded by the Pacific Ocean

Hawaii

How did the bum convince the family dog to start eating again in Down and Out in Beverly Hills?

He ate the dog's food

Who was albert einstein's father

Hermann einstein

Where are the grapes for the wine Lacrima Christi grown

Mount Vesuvious

When do diurnal animals sleep

Night time

Who Recorded The Classic 1987 Song "If I Was Your Girlfriend"

Prince

What were volitos first demonstrated in Soho London in 1823

Roller Skates

What is the fear of blindness in visual field known as

Scotomaphobia

What Is The Very First Word To The Tammy Wynette Classic "Stand By Your Man"

Sometimes

Tete-beche is a familiar term in which hobby

Stamp Collecting

Of what were 500 million printed with elvis presley on the face

Stamps

Who Had Hits With Parodies Of Sh Boom , Rock Island Line, & Heartbreak Hotel

Stan Freeberg

What is another name for the carambula?

Star fruit

If a flower is described as 'stellate' what shape would it be

Star shaped

The asteroidea are which order of creatures

Starfish

_________ is the largest country in Africa. It has a population greater than 28,100,000.

Sudan

Sorbitol dulcitol and xylitol are forms of what?)

Sugars (artificial sweeteners)

The average human body contains enough ____ to kill all fleas on an average dog

Sulfur

Which substance has the chemical formula H2SO4?

Sulfuric acid

What Vitamin is Thiamine?

Vitamin B1

Who was the first United States Secretary of State

Thomas jefferson

How many children did noah have

Three

How many litres of water vapour can be lost in a large tree in an hour by transpiration

Three hundred

Charles Portis wrote the novel of the film John Wayne's Oscar

True Grit

Who wrote the famous poem daffodils

William wordsworth

If you attended a Swedish Christmas Party and were given 'Glogg'' what would you do with it, eat it, drink it or put it on your head

Drink it, it's a hot spiced drink made from wine or spirit

How did John Belushi die?

Drug and Alcohol overdose

There were three Kings of England in 1066. Harold and William, of course, and who else

Edward the confessor

The typical American eats 263 _____ in a year

Eggs

In Which Country Is The Suez Canal

Egypt

Who invented the chair

Egyptians

How many legs does a spider have

Eight

How many spokes does an umbrella have

Eight

How many days long is a year on the planet Mercury

Eighty eight

For what song did country and western singer marty robbins win a grammy

El

Who played the lead role in the first Tarzan movie

Elmo lincoln

Which meteor shower occurs on the 4th May ?

Eta Aquarids

What did the Oshkosh steamer win

First automobile race

House on what part of the body is an 'ltk procedure' performed

Eyes

What is the official language of Senegal?

French

From which country are the European Space Agency Ariane rockets launched

French guiana

In legend what did Cleopatra have her mattress stuffed with

Fresh rose petals nightly

In which film based on a James Jones novel does Deborah Kerr embrace on the beach with Burt Lancaster

From here to eternity

In which film did Frank Sinatra win his only Oscar in an acting role

From here to eternity

Kakorraphiaphobia is the fear of

Failure

"Epic", "From Out Of Nowhere" And "Falling To Pieces" Were Early 90's Tracks From Which US Band

Faith No More

The famous last words: 'go away___ I'm alright' were uttered by whom

H.g. wells wells

What is Lolita's surname in Vladimere Nabokovs novel

Haze

The Egyptian god Horus had the head of what creature

Falcon

Collective Nouns - a Cast of what

Falcons

In Hitchcock's film The Trouble with Harry - what was the trouble

He was dead

Florence was severely flooded in what year

1966

When Did The Beatles First Release Strawberry Fields

1967

In What Year did Steve Redgrave Win His First Gold Medal At The Olympics?

1984

Smetana in what novel do we find winston smith living in the nation of oceania and battling doublespeak and the thought police

1984

At The Oscars Ceremony In March 2002 Which Film Won The Award For Best Picture

A Beautiful Mind

In the 17th century, if you were given Christmas Clap off someone, what have they given you?

A Kiss Under The Misletoe

In Washington its illegal to buy what on Sunday

A Mattress

What Is Black & Tan

A Mixture Of Beer & Stout

Johnny Depp Made His Movie Debut In Which Scary Movie

A Nightmare on Elm Street

What is built on the former home of the Earl of Shrewsbury?

Alton Towers

Which role was played by Tim McInerny on TV's 'Blackadder IV'

Captain darling

What measure is used for the purity or fineness of gold

Carat

Which painter spent last 4 years of his life on the run for murder

Carravagio for murder in Rome

What was the first Carry On film

Carry on Sergeant

What did pocahontas do to entertain the colonists

Cartwheels

Natalie Horler Is The Lead Singer Of Which Very Pupular Modern Day Band

Cascada

Which establishments don't have windows or watches?

Casino's

The judds spent years in nashville shopping demos recorded on a ______

Cassette recorder

The seventeen year locust is also know as a _____

Cicada

Who wrote The Sign of Four and The Valley of Fear

Conan doyle

What is the capital of the Northern Territorry of Australia?

Darwin

What are knackers to a Norwegian

Crisp bread

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Hunky Dory

David Bowie

Which British scientist invented a safety lamp for miners

Davy

Phengophobia is the fear of

Daylight sunshine

According to a survey what people have the most hated job UK

Double Glazing Salesmen

Who penned five of the ten best-selling children's books in u.s history by 1994

Dr seuss

What is the most filmed story

Dracula

Which insect has the best eyesight

Dragonfly

Who Wrote The Tin Tin Stories

(Georges Remi ) Herge

Which Sport Is Played With The Heaviest Ball

(Ten Pin Bowling)

Since 1923, the National Christmas Tree on the White House lawn has been lit every year _except _ one. What year was that, and why wasn't it lit?

John F Kennedy

Who wrote the novel The French Lieutenants Woman

John Fowles

Who featured on the cover of the first Rolling Stone magazine

John Lennon

Which Avid Everton Fan Won His Only Snooker World Title In 1991?

John Parrott

Who Resigned After His Affair With Christine Keeler

John Profumo

Who was the author of 'Of Mice and Men'

John Steinbeck

Who was born when pluto, the astrological sign for death, was directly above dallas, texas

John f kennedy

Who wrote Catch 22 (both names)

Joseph Heller

What was neil young's first film

Journey through the past

John Dick Ann Timmy who is missing from this famous five

Julian

Who Did Paul McCartney write the song "Hey Jude" For

Julian Lennon

What's the international radio code word for the letter "J"

Juliet

What is the seventh month of the year

July

Megalophobia is the fear of

Large things

Whose Autobiography Was Entitled Moonwalk

Michael Jackson

Who was the star of 'riverdance' and 'lord of the dance'

Michael flatly

What cities gothic cathedral started 1386 was completed 1805

Milan

Homophobia is a fear of ______

Monotony

Selenophobia is a fear of ______

Moon

What was the Oscar-winning theme song for "Breakfast at Tiffany's"

Moon

What is the title of the 1996 sequel to "Terms of Endearment"?

Morning Star

What country was the setting for "Casablanca"?

Morocco

What's the name of the cat in the "Nine Lives" TV commercials

Morris

Ernest Hemmingway, Oscar Wilde, Ranier Maria Rilke - Common

Mothers made them Crossdress

What does the 'catchfly' plant feed on

Moths

Who Sang To "All The Young Dudes" In 1972

Mott The Hoople

What character in the Jungle Books name means frog

Mougli

Before The Discovery Of Mount Everest What Was The Tallest Mountain In The World

Mount Everest

What is the world's highest mountain ?

Mount Everest

This mountain, found in the California Cascades, is famous for it's twin peaks?

Mount Shasta

What name is given to the volcano that broods over Catania

Mount etna

On Monday Morning July 16th 1945 The World Was Changed Forever When The Worlds First Atomic Bomb Was Tested In An Isolated Area Of Where

New Mexico

The world's longest tunnel connects Delaware and ______?

New York

Which Is Older, The New York Or The London Marathon

New York

In what city was the worlds first blood bank opened 1940

New York - Richard Charles Drew

What is the largest of the countries in Central America?

Nicaragua

Can you name 2 British golfers to win the US Masters in the 1990's?

Nick Faldo & Ian Woosnam

What polish astronomer demonstrated in 1512 that the sun is the center of the solar system

Nicolas copernicus

In what country is The Blue Lagoon?

Iceland

Which European country has the lowest population density?

Iceland

Which Bridge That Opened In 1988 Connected Japans 4 Main Islands By High Speed Rail For The First Time

The Seto Ohashi Bridge

What was the name of George of the Jungle's pet elephant?

Shep

New Jersey has a museum with 5400 exhibits of what

Spoons

What was the first music CD burned in America

Springsteen's Born in the USA

What was the Earth's first artificial satellite ?

Sputnik 1

By who was gerald ford almost assassinated

Squeaky fromme

Johnny Rotten describe sex as five minutes of what

Squelching

___________ was called the "Gateway to the West" in the 1800s because it served as a starting place for wagon train departures.

St. louis

Its cold enough to freeze balls off a Brass Monkey - what is it

Stack brass cannonballs

What links Buddy Holly, Lyndon Johnston, Janice Joplin

State of Texas

What is the formal name for when a substance breaks down on heating ?

Thermal Decomposition

What Is Common To The Republic Of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Monaco, Denmark & Portugal

They All Have A Coastline And A Land Border With Only 1 Other Country

American inventor, whose development of a practical electric light bulb, electric generating system, sound-recording device, & motion picture projector had profound effects on the shaping of modern society

Thomas edison

U.S. Captials - New Jersey

Trenton

What Was The Name Of Singer Charlotte Church's Debut Album

Voice Of An Angel

In Computing Especially Concering The Internet What Does The Acronym 'BLOG'' Actually Stand For

Weblog

In the Balanta tribe women stayed married until what happened

Wedding dress wore out

In Australia what is it considered rude to do?

Wink

Which British Prime Minister was also the longest serving MP at almost 62 years?

Winston Churchill

What did pennsylvania legalise before any other colony

Witchcraft

Which stretch of water separates Sardinia and Corsica

Strait of bonifaccio

What's the term for the geographical dividing line N/S Korea

38th Parallel

What kind of person would have had a twat on

A Nun part of habit

In medicine what is procaine used for

Anaesthetic

A belief that government and law should be abolished

Anarchism

Silver hallmarks - what object is stamped on Birmingham items

Anchor

What species of fish is caught most

Anchovetta - Anchovy

Which meteor shower occurs on the 14th November ?

Andromedids

What Is The Main Ingredient Of The Spanish Dish Paella?

Aniseed

Who was the first female DJ on Radio 1?

Anne Nightingale

This girl hid from the Nazis in Amsterdam.

Anne frank

Who wrote the 'dragonriders of pern' series

Anne mcaffrey

What is the only place on earth that does not have a time zone?

Antarctica

What is the next-to-next-to-last event

Antepenultimate

On "Out of This World" what planet was Troy from?

Anterrius

Who succeeded winston churchill as prime minister of england

Anthony eden

To which god was mount Parnasus sacred

Apollo

One in four Americans has done what

Appeared on TV

In Latin mala means bad it's also a favourite Roman food what

Apple

Bondi Grape Blueberry Lime Tangerine Strawberry colours what

Apple Imac

Stephanie Powers was Girl from UNCLE characters name

April Dancer

Disney question - who are Daisy Ducks three nieces

April May June

The cast iron plant is another name for which pot plant

Aspidistra

Who was Prime Minister at the start of World War One

Asquith

What is the name used to describe the "minor planets"?

Asteroids

A study of physics and chemistry of celestial bodies

Astrophysics

Who was the last incan king of peru

Atahualpa

The belief that no God exists

Atheism

What ocean contains the Cape Verde Basin

Atlantic

The Savannah was the worlds first commercial what

Atomic powered ship

Where can you drive your car on the Nippon Clip On

Auckland Harbour Bridge

In Halloween, what is the middle name of Michael Myers

Audrey

Who Was The First Roman Emperor

Augustus (Gaius Julius Octavianus)

Who ruled rome when Christ was born?

Augustus Caesar

In which country is the Great Victoria Desert?

Australia

Which island country lies to the East of Mauritius?

Australia

In what country is the Eucumbene Dam

Australia New S Wales

47 people worked on a committee to produce what work

Authorised version of Bible

In what sport do the participants compete in the "grand nationals"

Auto

What Is The Main Ingrediant Of Guacamole?

Avacados

A wading bird with long upturned bill

Avocet

Which bird is the symbol of the RSPB?

Avocet

Who is the Roman equivalent of the Greek god Dionysus

Bacchus

Composer of the Brandenburg Concerti: J.S. ____

Bach

A pork product that's often served for breakfast

Bacon

What Do You Dislike If You Suffer From Cusaphobia

Bad Language / Swearing

What type of creature lives in a sett

Badger

What Were Dachsunds Originally Bred To Hunt?

Badgers

What game might you use a (Flick Serve)?

Badminton

Which sport is derived from the Indian game of Poona?

Badminton

What material was invented by Belgian-born US chemist Leo Baekeland in 1905?

Bakelite

Russian triangular musical instrument

Balalaika

The Norse god of light & peace

Balder

Which Girl Band Had A Hit With The Song "Really Saying Something"?

Bananarama

As what did Kotex first manufactured in WWI

Bandages

Which new country was formed in 1971 at the end of the Pakistan / India conflict?

Bangladesh

Which Yorkshire football team plays at home at oakwell

Barnsley

This instrument measures atmospheric pressure.

Barometer

What is the correct name for a castrated pig

Barrow

What sport do the Kansas City monarchs participate in

Baseball

What sport has 'screwballs', 'bunt' and 'flies'

Baseball

What does breaking the sound barrier cause?

A sonic boom

Which Bond films theme tune was sung by Duran Duran

A view to a kill

Hell hath no fury like ______

A woman scorned

Who Had A Hit With "Summer Night City" In 1978

Abba

The United States would fit into the continent of ____________ three and a half times.

Africa

Saintpaulia is the botanical name for which houseplant

African violet

In Greek mythology who was the father of Iphigenia & Electra

Agamemnon

In transport terms, what is an ACV

Air cushioned vehicle hovercraft

What can be rigid, semi-rigid, or non-rigid

Airships

Who was tommy lee jones' freshman roommate at harvard

Al gore

Who (not Peter Sellers) played Inspector Clouseau in 1968

Alan Arkin

Which country uses a Lek as a unit of currency?

Albania

What former us vice president was the title star of meet the veep

Alben w

Name the Italian President of the Christian Democrats and five times Prime Minister, who was kidnapped and murdered by the Red Brigade guerrillas in 1978

Aldo moro

How many pints of blood does the average human have in his/her body?

12

How many semitones are there in an octave?

12

How many sides does a dodecagon have

12

What year was the first motorcycle race run

1907

What year was Archduke Ferdinand assassinated

1914

What year did the Bolsheviks overthrow the Russian government

1917

What year was the movie "The Love Bug" released

1969

How long is an elephant pregnant

2 years

The poison_arrow frog has enough poison to kill about __________

2,200 people

Number of music artists who have covered ''Yesterday"

2,961

How Many clubs were there in the Premier League in 1997/8

20

How many islands make up hawaii

20

Between what ages is a brandy or port described as VSOP

20 to 25 years

How Many Teeth Does A Healthy Adult Human Have

32

How Many Numbers Are There On A Roulette Wheel

37 - (0-36)

Approximately how many inches are there in one meter

39

What is the sum of 2741 + 3562

6303

How many squares on shogi (japanese chess) board

81

There are _ planets in this solar system.

9

What Is The Most Wideley Eaten Fruit In The World

A Banana

A fisherman in the Arral sea had his boat destroyed by what

A Cow - USA air force dumped it

What Is On The Screen Featured On The Album Cover Of 10cc's "The Original Soundtrack"

A Cowboy

What is a dwile

A Dishcloth

Hindu religion Batavia is an incarnation of Vishnu in what form

A Fish

"When visiting Finland, Santa leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a: ""BroomStick, Rudolph, A Goat Named Ukko, A White Goose"" "

A Goat Named Ukko

What Is The Name For 1 Followed By 100 Noughts

A Googol

What Inflatable Animal Featured In Pink Floys Famous 1977 Tour

A Pig

What is a sound below 20 cycles a second called

A Woof

As what did H.G. Wells refer to Adolf Hitler?

A certifiable lunatic

In Omaha Nebraska its illegal for a barber to shave what

A mans chest

What is the Tibetan Yab Yum

A sexual position

What does 'A&W' (of root beer fame) stand for ?

Allen & Wright

A calander usually withastronomical data is called ..

Almanac

What kind of nuts are used in marzipan

Almonds

Which woman flew from England to Australia in 1930?

Amy Johnson

Film - who played sue snell in carrie

Amy irving

Picasso was almost left for dead when he was born. who saved his life

An

Dorethy Parker said "Scratch an actor and you will find" what

An Actress

What Is An Egg Plant

An Aubergine

What Edible Object Comes From The Latin Language Meaning "Large Pearl"

An Onion

In a French restaurant what's plate de jure translate as

Dish of the Day

Although not named in the new testament, tradition names the two thieves crucified at the same time as Jesus as (alphabetically)

Dismas & gestas

In Tokyo there is a restaurant restricted to who

Dogs

What is the capital of Qatar ?

Doha

What are the three main types of Greek columns

Doric, ionic & corinthian

Storm Warning the only film in which this Actress killed who

Doris Day

One of the worst hotel fires in history erupts at the ___ in san juan

Dupont

Which Band Took Their Name From The Villan In The Film Barbarella

Duran Duran

In which country is the largest active volcano in the world?

Ecuador

To which country do the Galapagos Islands belong

Ecuador

Sorrowful song or poem

Elegy

Of what modern mammal is the Mastodon an early relative

Elephant

What is the closest relative of the manatee

Elephant

Florence Nightingale Graham better known as who

Elizabeth Arden

Who ruled England at the time of Shakespeare?

Elizabeth I

Who was nicknamed The First Lady of Song

Ella Fitzgerald

By what country was the first concentration camp setup during the Boer wars

England

Who has the most cars per mile of road

England

Actor: _______ Borgnine.

Ernest

Live Aid was to benefit which starving country?

Ethopia

The study of word origins is called what

Etymology

In 1904 Danish Biologist Johannes Schmidt Discovered The Sargasso Sea In The North Atlantic To Be The Breeding Ground Of Which Fish

European Eel

Which former British world boxing champion has the middle name Livingstone?

Chris Eubank

Between 1659 and 1681 illegal celebrate what in Massachusetts

Christmas

What is the yellow variety of quartz?

Citrine

What south American country has both a Pacific and Atlantic coastline

Colombia

A row of columns, usually equidistant, supporting a beam or entablature.

Colonnade

What is the main component of Brass and Bronze?

Copper

About which family are the Godfather films?

Corleone

The Dalmatian dog is named for the Dalmatian Coast of __________, where it is believed to have been originally bred.

Croatia

Which Actor's Auto Biography Was Called "The Moon's A Balloon?

David Niven

Which is the only sea below sea level?

Dead Sea

To what did touching the ark of the covenant lead

Death

What james dickey novel tells the story of an ill-fated canoe trip

Deliverance

Which country is reputed to have the world's oldest flag design?

Denmark

Venustraphobia is the fear of ______

Beautiful women

What is the former name of Botswana

Bechuanaland

The Lost Island Of "Naboombu" Features In Which Disney Movie

Bedknobs & Broomsticks

Where is roast camel usually served

Bedouin feasts

Belinda Kurczesky Is The Real Name Of Which Singer

Belinda Carlisle

Name Bilbo Baggins mother

Belladonna Took

What is the name of Snoopy's sister

Belle

Which Reclusive Glaswegian Band Were Unexpectedly Voted Best Newcomers At The 1999 Brit Awards

Belle & Sebastian

Which Greek hero finally tamed Pegasus

Bellerophon

Thief what hospital established the first us school of nursing

Bellevue

Who got his 100-meter dash gold medal stripped away due to to steroid use in the 1988 Olympics

Ben Johnson

Who was disqualified after failing a drugs test at the 1988 Olympic Games In Seoul

Ben Johnson

What vehicles are involved in the "Tour de France"

Bicycles

Anatomically speaking, what is your hallux'

Big toe

What is The Daily Planet in Australia

Biggest Brothel - Listed company

What Was William Bonney Better Known As

Billy The Kid

Which is the second largest city in england

Birmingham

What food has a name that means twice cooked?

Biscuit

Which Birmingham Band Previosly Known As Earth Made Their Single Debut With "Evil Woman Don't Play Your Games With Me"

Black Sabbath

What was Alfred Hitchcock's first sound film

Blackmail

What is a group of hippopotamuses

Bloat

Who was Daisy the dog's owners

Blond

Chris Stein Was A Member Of Which Band

Blondie

What is classified by the A B O system

Blood Groups

Smell of lavender liquorice chocolate doughnuts increase what

Blood flow to penis

Britain's first space rocket was launched in 1964. What was it called

Blue streak

Baseball: The Toronto _________.

Bluejays

Does Barry Manilow know you raid his wardrobe?

Breakfast Club

Who Was The Youngest Female Artists To Have A UK Million Selling Single?

Britney Spears

What New York street is famous for its theatres

Broadway

A woven fabric with raised pattern

Brocade

Who is the first gym leader you fight in 'Pokémon' for the Game Boy?

Brock

A brown crayon is what color

Brown

Household items such as television sets and audio equipment are know as

Brown goods

Which mythical UK creature becomes an evil boggart if annoyed

Brownie

Who was jason lee's father

Bruce lee

Cheryl, Mike, Bobby & Jay Are Collectively Known As Which Successful 80's Band?

Bucks Fizz

What is the fastest growing religion in Ireland

Buddhism

What are fallows, lutinos and opalines

Budgerigars

The Name Of The Capital Of Which Country Means "Good Air"

Buenos Aries

Which poet gave his name to a cape south of Brisbane

Byron

Who commanded Bill Jukes Cecco Noodler Skylights Starkey

Captain Hook

This poisonous gas is in the exhaust fumes from cars

Carbon monoxide

What is Indiana's state bird

Cardinal

Which 1976 film starring John Travolta is about a persecuted schoolgirl with psychokinetic powers?

Carrie

What other common name is given to a rook in chess

Castle

What is an ethnologue

Catalogue of languages

Who would use a barny to reduce noise

Film Cameraman cosy over cam

Roland Gift Was The Lead Singer Of Which British Group

Fine Young Cannibals

Saint Louis police department first used it in 1904 - what

Fingerprinting

72% of what country is covered by forest

Finland

Absolute zero (zero degrees kelvin) is only theoretical. The lowest laboratory temperature achieved is 280 picoKelvin. In which Scandinavian country was this produced?

Finland

Suomi is the name the natives give to what country

Finland

In Hindu mythology Agni is the god of what

Fire

The original name for this Pontiac car was the Banshee, for its mythicality.

Firebird

Suzy was a star of a 60s TV show what character did she play

Flipper the dolphin

Which country ruled Cambodia immediately before WWII?

France

Hazelnut liqueur named for the mysterious monk that made it 300 years ago

Frangelico

Who recorded the album "zoot allures" in 1976

Frank zappa

Which German film director made the film M, in 1951

Fritz lang

With what are toads often confused

Frogs

Batrachophobia is a fear of what

Frogs and Toads

What is the derivation of the word vanilla

From Latin Vagina resembled pod

Large rich eloborate cake

Gateau

In Regard To Food What Do The Initials 'GM'' Actually Stand For

Genetically Modified

George Hoy-Booth became famous as who

George Formby

Who Directed The 1973 Film "American Graffiti"

George Lucas

Who was goyathlay

Geronimo

Who was the last of the apache warrior chiefs

Geronimo

Who was elected as MP for Belfast West in 1997?

Gerry Adams

Who recorded "Ferry 'Cross the Mersey" in 1965

Gerry and the

According to English Church what's legal only tween 8 am 6 pm

Getting Married Canonical Law

What is the name for the liquid butter used in Indian cooking?

Ghee

What is a redwood tree

Giant sequoia

What does an animal have if it is a fish

Gills

These fighters always began a bout by saying, "Hail Emperor, those about to die salute you!"?

Gladiators

Rene Lalique - Art Nouveau designer worked what material

Glass

Who received the first ever Gold Disc

Glen Miller - Chatanooga cho cho

The Anglo Nubian, Toggenburg and Murcian are breeds of which animal

Goat

Ares, Thor and Mars are all what

Gods of war

In Which Sport Might You Come Across An Albertross

Golf

With what sport is jack nicklaus associated

Golf

With which sport is Jack Nicklaus associated ?

Golf

What sort of wood was Noah's Ark made from

Gopher wood

Who Did Andre Agassi Defeat When He Won His First Ever Wimbledon Singles Title

Goran Ivanisevic

Name the U.S.S.R. leader with a birthmark on his forehead?

Gorbachev

Who Spent A Year In Prison For Sleeping With An Underage Girl

Graham Rix

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Grievous Angel

Gram Parsons

Even though it tastes nothing like grapes, a __________ is often eaten for breakfast.

Grapefruit

What is 9 metres high, 7 metres wide and 2,500 kilometres long?

Great Wall of China

Which country administers South Georgia, a last stop before Antarctica?

Great britain

What kind of dog is Scooby Doo

Great dane

The Ionian and Cyclades are island groups of which country?

Greece

In what language did St Paul write his epistles

Greek

What colour do you get when you mix blue and yellow together?

Green

What colour is viridian

Green

What are the 2 background colours of the Welsh flag?

Green and White

In 982 eric the red discovered _____

Greenland

Who wrote 'la traviata'

Guiseppe verdi

Who was the shortest ever mature human

Gul Mohammed

Disc of light shown round the head of a sacred person

Halo

Cocktails: Vodka, orange juice and Galliano make a(n) ___________.

Harvey Wallbanger

The white marks intersecting each five yard line are called ________.

Hash marks

Who became the first Prime Minister of Malawi in 1964

Hastings banda

Which jethro tull lp cover showed a man leading two horses

Heavy horses

Valentine Michael Smith is the central character in which book

Heinlein stranger in a strange land

Which Female Won The Oscar For 'Best Actress' The Year Lady Diana Died

Helen Hunt

Which Beatles song is associated with the Manson family

Helter Skelter

The song White Christmas was first performed in which 1942 film?

Holiday Inn

Where could you spend a Lempira

Honduras

What Is the Main Ingredient Of The Liquor Mead

Honey

What is a group of sparrows

Host

If food has been 'devilled' how would you expect it to taste

Hot

In alphabet radio code, what word is used for 'h'

Hotel

Practice of driving recklessly in a stolen car

Hotting

What did the word hussy originally mean

Housekeeper

What is a group of trout

Hover

What Was Lita Roza's 1953 Dog Related No1 Hit?

How Much Is That Doggie In The Window

In what does a rhinologist specialise

Human nose

What flower produces pink and white flowers in alkaline soil

Hydrangea

What is the lightest known substance

Hydrogen

What is the most common atom

Hydrogen

3 chemical elements most % human body O 65% C 18% and ?

Hydrogen 10%

The study of inland water is known as

Hydrology

Name A Flock Of Seagulls Top Ten US Hit

I Ran (So Far Away)

Which country was the proposed target for the German 'Operation Ikarus' in World War II?

Iceland

If you were indulging in Sciomanchy what are you doing

Imaginary Combat

In 2007 Who Topped the Best Sellers Non Fiction List With Born To Be Riled?

Jeremy Clarkson

Joseph Levitch became famous as who

Jerry Lewis

Where is the wailing wall

Jerusalem

The two rival gangs in "West Side Story" were the Sharks and the _________.

Jets

Who created the muppets

Jim henson

Who recorded the album "the smoker you drink, the player you get"

Joe walsh

Who was the 4th U.S. president to be assassinated in office

John f. kennedy

Whose first published book, in 1961, was 'Call for the Dead'

John le carre

He was assassinated on Dec. 8, 1980 in New York City.

John lennon

Who wrote the book "Darker Than Amber"

John macdonald

For whom was buckingham palace built

John sheffield

Who was the last New Zealander to win the Olympic 1500 metres track race

John walker

Which film actor was nicknamed 'The Duke'

John wayne

Who Gave Us A "Beatnik Fly" And A "Rocking Goose"

Johnny & The Hurricanes

Who Had A Hit With "A Baby Named Sue" In 1969

Johnny Cash

Who recorded 'A Boy Named Sue'?

Johnny Cash

What is the capital of Uganda

Kampala

An extinct species of __________ had a head the size of a Shetland pony's and reached a height of more than ten feet.

Kangaroo

What is the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet

Kappa

Which character was portrayed by Meryl Streep in the film Out of Africa

Karen blixen

On whose death did Shelley write his elegy Adonais

Keats

Which comedian's catch phrase was I won't take my coat oft, I'm not stopping

Ken platt

Which garment traditionally contains eight sections of material

Kimono

Uther pendragon was the father of ______

King arthur

Which snake kills the most humans

King cobra

What is the Capital of: Congo, Dem. Rep. of the

Kinshasa

What is the unit of currency in Laos?

Kip

Name the variety of brassica , whose thickened stem, resembling a turnip, is eaten as a vegetable

Kohlrabi

Which Black American Band Featured On The British Band Aid Single

Kool And The Gang

What is the basic unit of currency for Iceland ?

Krona

What is the Roman numeral for fifty

L

Who said "All the world's art ain't worth a good potato pie"

L S Lowrie

Where does Santa Claus live?

Lapland

Sam Barraclough owned which film star

Lassie

Edith Knight wrote which classic story (later filmed)

Lassie come home

What was Napoleons mothers name

Laticia

In what language is the Magna Carta written

Latin

What is the basic unit of currency for Latvia ?

Lats

Where was the 'Australian' swimmer John Konrads born

Latvia

Actor ______ Nimoy

Leonard

Which disease is also known as "Hansen's Disease"

Leprosy

What disease's sufferers were required to carry rattles to warn people of their approach in 15th century England

Leprosy's leprosy

Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg wrote which hit musical

Les miserables

Which Christmas song contains the line 'Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful''

Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow

What was on B side of The Rolling Stones Ruby Tuesday

Lets Spend the Night Together

What is the unit of currency in Bulgaria?

Lev

Who wrote the nonsense poem The Jabberwocky

Lewis carroll

Which country had the hottest temparture ever recorded in Sept. 13, 1922, at 136 F / 58 C

Libya (El Azizia)

Jupiter was the roman god of ______

Light and sky

Process of printing developed in 1798 by the german map inspector aloys senefelder

Lithography

What is the art of tracing designs and making impressions of them called?

Lithography

What is a group of puppies

Litter

What Is The Very First Word In The Paul Young Song "Land Of The Common People"

Living

Where is bond street

London

Which city was the first with one million inhabitants

London

Where were the 1948 Olympics held ?

London, England

What song gave a 9 year old US a UK No 1 lots weeks 1972/73

Long haired lover from Liverpool

Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is a fear of ____

Long words

Who was the last British Viceroy of India?

Lord Louis Mountbatten

Who founded the boy scouts

Lord baden powell

In Life of Brian what name does Stan want to be known as now

Loretta

What city was john f. kennedy nominated for president in

Los angeles

In Greek legend what was eaten on the Island of Jerba

Lotuses

What's the largest meseum in the world

Louvre

Amityville House On The Hill' was sung by who in 1986

Lovebug Starski

Who recorded the album "Get Lucky" in 1982

Loverboy

In one of donald horne's novels, as what was australia dubbed

Lucky country

What does Intel stand for

Integrated Electronics

Any type of machine that obtains mechanical energy directly from the expenditure of the chemical energy of fuel burned in a combustion chamber that is an integral part of the engine

Internal combustion

What does IRS stand for

Internal revenue service

73% of what is produced and consumed in the USA

Internet Pornography

What Was Madonna's First UK No.1 Single?

Into The Groove

Which Label Is Associated With A Palm Tree Logo

Island

In Magnum PI,what was the name of the charter service that TC ran?

Island Hoppers

What country owns the island of sicily

Italy

If you suffered from pruritus - what would be wrong

Itching

What Is Unusual About The Pitcher Plant?

Its Carnivorous

Who introduced Paul McCartney to John Lennon?

Ivan Vaughn

What russian physiologist went to the dogs to write conditioned reflexes

Ivan pavlov

What Texan slammed back more bourbon and branch water than any character in TV history

J. r. ewing

Which Scottish engineer was the first to use horsepower?

James Watt

Who Was The First Asian Snooker Player To Be Ranked In The World's Top 10?

James Wattana

According to the Bible, who were the brothers of Jesus?

James and John

Who was the director of 'terminator and titanic'

James cameron

Which pop star appeared in many of the 'gidget' films, and hit no 3 with the calliope sound of 'goodbye cruel world' in the early 60's

James darren

Which author wrote the four best-selling crime novels known as "The LA Quartet"

James ellroy

In the film Trading Places, who played the part of the prostitute

Jamie lee curtis

Name The Album That Resulted From A 1972 Jam Session With Ry Cooder & Nicky Hopkins

Jammin With Edward

If you were to fly due West from New York, what would be the next country you would fly over

Japan

What country boasts the Chrysanthemum Dynasty

Japan

What country consumes the most fish per capita

Japan

What nation has had a monarchy the longest

Japan

Zen is the form of Buddhism in which country

Japan

In Which Scary Movie Will You Find The Character Martin Brody

Jaws

In which film did Robert Shaw play Captain Quint

Jaws

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Oxygene

Jean Michel Jarre

Which Female Star Reached The UK Number 1 Spot 29 Years After Having Her First Hit

Lulu

A snake has two penises but only one what other organ

Lung

Vodka, Orange juice and Cranberry juice make which cocktail

Madras

Where is the oldest known restaurant in the world

Madrid

Who said - Toe err is human - But it feels divine

Mae West

Which element makes up 2.6% of the Earth's crust

Magnesium

In English superstition what bird should you wish good day

Magpie else bad luck

In the US what was free before 1863

Mail service

What new england state would be home if you laid down roots in 'bald head'

Maine

Paludism is an old name for which disease

Malaria

Kuala lumpur is the capital of ______

Malaysia

Disney's Sleeping Beauty what is the name of the Queen witch

Maleficent

In to what substance is barley converted before it can be made into beer

Malt

Melita in the Bible where Paul was shipwrecked is where today

Malta

The George Cross was awarded to the entire population of which island

Malta

This ugly creature has patches of red on his rear end

Mandrill

What are dense seawater swamps along coasts of hot countries

Mangroves

Filled with water, gas, electric, telephone, cable, steam, and sewer lines, _____________ is the most dense underground site in the United States.

Manhattan

There are __________ that nest in trees. These creatures may spend their whole life without ever touching the ground.

Mice

Whose Job As A Book Binder On An Edition Of The Encyclopedia Britannica Led To The Discovery Of Electricity

Michael Farraday

Where did bagpipes originate

Middle east

Who wrote the song 'do they know it's christmas' with bob geldof

Midge ure

What is the largest landlocked country

Mongolia

With two words, complete this BBC radio signal to the French Resistance in the film The Longest Day. The long sobs of autumns violins wound my heart with _____

Monotonous langour

In the Bible who did God appear to on Mount Horab

Moses

The word 'boondocks' comes from the tagalog (filipino) word 'bundok,' which means

Mountain

In what sport are bacon hamburgers chips prunes spuds terms

Mountain Biking injury / damage

What is the state bird of Nevada

Mountain bluebird

In which German city does the annual 'Oktoberfest' beer festival take place

Munich

The biggest beer selling establishment in the world is the Mathaser. In what city, the capital of Bavaria, is the Malthaser located

Munich

What did jim henson create

Muppets

The Musical Chess Released Several Singles , Which Was The Most Successful "

Murrayhead / One Night In Bangok

What is the capital of Oman

Muscat

A Myologist studies what

Muscles

A Hop Low is the world smallest - what

Mushroom

What word may be used to refer to a group of peacocks

Muster

Which Song Has Spent The Most Weeks In The Singles Chart Regardless Of Artist

My Way

What's the psychological term for self-love

Narcissism

Which European country has regions named Limburg, Drente and Brabant

Netherlands

Which movie about a TV news show won Peter Finch a posthumous Oscar

Network

What is the term for the brain's nerve cells

Neurons neuron

What holiday do spaniards celebrate with cries of "feliz ano nuevo"

New

In what state is Concord?

New Hampshire

What was another city that the usfl Boston Breakers eventually played in

New orleans

In what Australian state would you find Inverell

New south wales nsw

In what Australian state would you find Wagga Wagga

New south wales nsw

In what Australian state would you find Wollongong

New south wales nsw

If you flew due west from portugal, what is the first place you would reach

New york city

From whom did J.F. Kennedy accept his dog Pushinska

Nikita kruschev

Who was the first premier of russia and served from 1917 to 1924

Nikolai

How Many Players Are There In A Baseball Team?

Nine

Did Elvis Presley Ever Tour The Uk

No

What's unusual about Ernest Vincent Wrights 50000 word novel

No letter E

What is the fear of the night known as

Noctiphobia

A newborn bactrian camel has how many humps

None

How many spices are mixed in allspice

None it's single spice

Crusoe In what state is the Theodore Roosevelt national park

North dakota

What U.S. state includes the telephone area code 701

North dakota

What was Martin Frobisher looking for

North west passage

In what Australian state would you find Katherine

Northern territory

Which country traditionally provides Britain with a Christmas tree for Trafalgar Square in London?

Norway

A dog's __________ has over 200 scent receiving cells.

Nose

Where in the body would you find your olfactory lobes

Nose

What is the eleventh month of the year

November

Triskadeccaphobia is the fear of what

Number 13

Spice that a bartender would dust your Brandy Flip with

Nutmeg

What is the name given to the young of 'dragonflies' and 'damselflies'

Nymphs

What is an angle greater than 90 degrees

Obtuse

Which Norse god had the Valkyries as handmaidens?

Odin

What instrument on a car measures distance

Odometer

His wife was Penelope and his son, Telemachus. He was exiled from his home on Ithaca for angering the gods?

Odysseus

What do butchers call the edible internal part of an animal

Offal

Which Small Faces album originally came in a circular sleeve and later in a round tin?

Ogden's Nut Gone Flake

Columbus is the capital of ______

Ohio

What is the fear of home surroundings or house known as

Oikophobia

Oklahoma statehood in 1907 became a sure thing. in part due to the discovery of what

Oil

What u.s. state has the largest indian population

Oklahoma

Which Musical Contains The Song, "Oh What A Beautiful Morning"

Oklahoma

What derogatory name is derived from a remark given by the Kaiser to members of the British Expeditionary Force under Sir John French, in 1914

Old contemptibles

Where Will You Find The Character " Jake The Jailbird "?

On A Monopoly Board

Where Will You Find The Spirit Of Ecstasy?

On A Rolls Royce

In Chicago it is illegal to eat in a restaurant that is what

On Fire

What Was The First Bond Movie NOT To Star Sean Connery In The Leading Role

On Her Majestys Secret Service

What is the flower that stands for: a belle

Orchis

William Blake Winston Churchill John Lennon what links

Ordained Druids

What was the first film directed by robert redford

Ordinary people

Fingal O'Flaherty Wills is better knows as who

Oscar Wilde

What Scandinavian capital begins and ends with the same letter?

Oslo

Which is the only living bird with two toes on each foot

Ostrich

In this game players take turns placing disks on an 8x8 board.

Othello

A carbohydrate consists of carbon, hydrogen, and which other element

Oxygen

What now famous painter was once so impoverished that he kept warm by burning his own paintings?

Pablo Picasso

What is a group of wolves

Pack

Baseball: the san diego _______

Padres

In which 1970's films does Dustin Hoffman play the character 'Louis Dega' ?

Papillon

Steps performed on the floor. It is the opposite of en l'air.

Par terre

Jacques Garnerin made the first in 1797 the first what

Parachute Jump

What is the fear of friday the 13th known as

Paraskavedekatriaphobia

Tinkerbelle ( A Chihuahua ) Is The Famous Pet Of Which Party Animal

Paris Hilton

What is the most popular street name in the US?

Park Street

What is the most common street name in the cities of the USA

Park street

A sheep duck and rooster were worlds the first what

Passengers in hot air balloon

What name is given to farms which specialise in rearing animals ?

Pastoral

Who wrote the book The Amazing Mr Ripley

Patricia Highsmith

Which best-selling author writes novels featuring the pathologist Dr. Kay Scarpetta

Patricia cornwell

Which novelist created pathologist Kay Scarpetta

Patricia cornwell

In the monty python parody 'search for the holy grail', what was arthur's trusty servant's name

Patsy

In the Beatles White Album who was Martha my Dear

Paul McCartney's Sheepdog

3 Singers Have Sung The Opening Line The Christmas Favourite Do They Know Its Christmas (PFE)

Paul Young

Clamart means what food will be used in the dish

Peas

From the 1830s to 1960s, the Lehigh River in eastern _____________, was owned by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Co., making it the only privately owned river in the United States.

Pennsylvania

What American building has double - needed toilets -segregated

Pentagon

What is the world's most popular spice

Pepper

What does the body release that dilates small blood vessels and so causes a person to blush

Peptides

According To The Beatles Who helped them to get married in "The Ballad of John and Yoko"?

Peter Brown

Which Comedien started Writing For Private Eye Magazine Ensuring Its Success

Peter Cook

Who won an Oscar posthumously

Peter Finch - for Network

Who Hammered Out A Classic Animated Video In 86 And Got All Steamed Up In 93

Peter Gabriel

Which actor played the role of Chewbacca in the Star Wars trilogy?

Peter Mayhew

Captain Hook, Tiger Lily, and Tinker Bell are characters in what story?

Peter Pan

Who wrote the book 'Jaws'

Peter benchley

Decorations what shadow team driver was killed testing, prior to the 1974 south african grand prix

Peter revson

Which actor's autobiography is entitled Dear Me

Peter ustinov

The Red Rose City has what more common name in Jordan

Petra

What is a shallow dish with a cover that is used for science specimens

Petri

Who Produced The Album "A Christmas Gift To You" Featuring Seasonal Favourites Sung By His Labels Star Acts

Phil Spector

What member of the original StarFox team betrays the group to join StarWolf?

Pigma Dengar

A flattened, shallow column or pier projecting from a wall. It usually has a base, shaft, and capital but is decorative rather than structural.

Pilaster

Which Colour Followed Picasso's Blue Period

Pink

What Is The Most Successful Comedy Movie Franchise Of All Time

Police Academy

In New Jersey it is illegal to frown at who

Police Officers

The Salk vaccine is used against what disease

Polio

What Nationality Was Jospeh Conrad

Polish

Mussels can thrive in __________ because of an inborn ability to purify bacteria, fungi, and viruses.

Polluted water

What is the flower that stands for: mature elegance

Pomegranate flower

What is the capital of Haiti

Port_au_prince

In what country is the Penina golf course

Portugal

TAP is the national airline of which country

Portugal

A group of English painters formed in 1848. These artists attempted to recapture the style of painting preceding Raphael. They rejected industrialized England and focused on painting from nature, producing detailed, colorful works.

Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Physics: The color white is the absence or presence of all color?

Presence

A Pascal is the SI unit of what

Pressure

An integer that is greater than 1 and is divisible only by itself and 1 is known as a(n) _______.

Prime

An integer that is greater than 1 & is divisible only by itself & 1 is known as a(n) _______

Prime number

What country must import river sand from Scotland for construction & camels from North Africa

Saudi arabia

What is a group of this animal called: Whale

School gam pod

What interested a nomologist

Scientific Laws

He was the voice of draco the dragon in the movie Dragonheart.

Sean Connery

Peter pan rescued what indian princess from the claws of captain hook

Princess tiger lily tiger lily

It's a mystery to me, the game commences for the usual fee ___" What's the Dire Straits song title

Private Investigations

What links Ada - Lisp - Algol

Program Languages

Who was the first British monarch to live in Buckingham Palace

Queen victoria

Which Football Team Was The First To Install An Artifcial Pitch

Queens Park Rangers

What is the currency of Guatemala?

Quetzal

Madam Hooch teaches what at Hogwarts school

Quidditch

Who Produced USA For In Aid Of Famine Relief In 1985

Quincy Jones

What is the European equivalnet of a Nonillion ?

Quintillion

Who wrote the novel Invisible Man in 1952

Ralph Waldo Emerson

What short term is given to the leader of the Red Arrows aerobatic display team?

Red 1

What Is The Most Common Species Of Bird In The World

Red Billed Quela (Finch)

Where did Mathias Rust land his Cessna in 1987

Red Square Moscow

What model of car did Starsky and Hutch drive?

Red Torino

What is the flower that stands for: consolation

Red poppy

Music What is the narrow, inland sea, separating the Arabian peninsula, western Asia, from northeastern Africa

Red sea

What are the four colours of croquet balls

Red, yellow, blue, black

Which band had a 1994 number one with "Cotton Eye Joe"

Rednex

In which London thoroughfare is the famous Hamley's Toy Shop

Regent street

What name was given to the period during the French Revolution when 1400 of Robespierre's opponents were executed

Reign of terror

In 1984 Challenger astronauts complete 1st in space satellite

Repair

What is the last book of the Bible

Revelations

As A Child Jonathan Ross Appeared In A TV Ad Advertising What Product

Rice Krispies

What is a group of this animal called: Marten

Richness

Who was the Hulk's first friend?

Rick Jones

By Law In Washington it is illegal to do what

Ride an ugly Horse

What is a triangle with a 90 degree angle in it called

Right angled triangle

Who was the oldest member of The Beatles?

Ringo Starr

What is the name of the source of the Nile

Ripon falls

What links Hong Kong Singapore Rio and Utopia

Road Films

Who was the first person to reach the South Pole, in 1911

Roald amundsen

Booze Name: A manhattan, but with scotch whiskey.

Rob roy

Where was Nelson mandela in prison?

Robben Island

Dismus and Gestas were who

Robbers next to Jesus

Who wrote Travels with a Donkey on his honeymoon

Robert Louis Stevenson

Who was the lead singer of the Cure?

Robert Smith

In what movie did Sinatra sing My Kind of Town

Robin and the 7 Hoods

What is Muckle Flugga

Rock and Lighthouse on Uist

Whose films include 'giant','written on the wind' and 'a farewell to arms'

Rock hudson

To which order of mammals does the beaver belong?

Rodents

What is the only national spectator sport originating entirely in the united states

Rodeos

How Long's The Course Is An Autobiography Written By Which Athlete

Roger Black

Who was "Giving It All Away"

Roger Daltrey

What sport was involved in the movie "kansas city bomber"

Roller derby

Who Directed The 1968 Classic Horror Movie 'Rosemary's Baby''

Roman Polanski

Name the capital of Italy.

Rome

The cat was the symbol of liberty in ancient __________

Rome

Where were the 1960 summer olympics held

Rome

What Shakespearean play features the line: A plague on both your houses

Romeo and juliet

Who is McDonald's mascot(full name)

Ronald mcdonald

Who was the only president born in Illinois, the land of lincoln

Ronald reagan

Whose autobiography is called Where's the Rest of Me

Ronald reagan

Alex Hurricane Higgins & Jimmy The Whirlwind White But Whats Ronnie O Sullivans Nickname

Ronnie The Rocket O Sullivan

Who Replaced Guitarist Mick Taylor In The Stones Line Up

Ronnie Wood

Which chess piece is usually valued as 5 points

Rook

Which French philosopher and political thinker wrote The Social Contract in 1762

Rousseau

What tv cowboy taught president sukarno's son how to twirl a six-shooter

Roy

Pope John Paul II played for the Polish national team what sport

Rugby

Ryan gigs's dad was a professional in which sport

Rugby League

Countess Roza Marie Lubienski Is More Commonly Known As Who

Rula Lenska

After Much Legal Wrangling Who Became The Controller Of 'The News Of The World'' In 1969

Rupert Murdoch

What country was the setting for "Doctor Zhivago"

Russia

Which countrys does one associate with the following foods or drinks: 'Kvass'

Russia

David Stirling was the founder of which organisation

S a s

In "Innerspace", what did the license plate on Igoe's BMW say?

SNAPON

What fish is the fastest?

Sailfish

Beaufort - the wind scale man - had what job

Sailor (Admiral)

What is the capital of the overseas department and administrative region of France, Réunion?

Saint-Denis

Japanese rice wine

Sake

Who won the woman's 400 m hurdles in the 1992 olympics

Sally gunnell

What Is The More Common Name For Sodium Chloride

Salt

The main circle and trilithons at Stonehenge are built of which rock

Sandstone

Which insect is the symbol of female potency

The Honey Bee

What 1945 film won best picture, actor, director Oscars

The Lost Weekend

What Eastern Fruit Comes In A Shell

The Lychee

Of which ship was Miles Standish captain?

The Mayflower

What Was The Monkees Debut Album Called

The Monkees

The lowest country in the world is?

The Netherlands

Which Group Took The Title Of Their 1967 Debut Album "Piper At The Gates Of Dawn" From A Chapter In Kenneth Grahams "The Wind In The Willows"

The Pink Floyd

Who Declared In 1989 That They Would Rather Jack Than Fleetwood Mac

The Reynolds Girls

What is the state bird of Wisconsin

The Robin

Brian Connolly was the lead singer of which 70s group

The Sweet

Colleen McCullough wrote which best selling book

The Thorn Birds

The sequel to which famous novel was called 20 years after

The Three Musketeers

What did Robert Ballard discover in 1985

The Titanic

What is the correct name for the Union Jack Flag?

The Union Flag

Which British Band Had Hits In 1974, With "Minuetto Allegretto" & "Banana Rock"

The Wombles

What did Portuguese explorers christen O Rio Mar, "The River Sea", in the 16th century

The amazon river amazon river

The French army were the first to use this type of communication

Semaphore

What is the medical term for the cartilage in the nose

Septum

Who founded the Ballets Russe in 1909

Serge diaghilev

Circuits can be wired in parallel or ______

Series

Circuits can be wired in parallel or ______?

Series

Basking, nurse and whale are all types of which animal

Shark

What Was The Beatles Best Selling Single In Britain

She Loves You

Who Sang The James Bond Theme "For Your Eyes Only"

Sheena Easton

What is the basic unit of currency for Israel ?

Sheqel

What did the shire's reeve become when the concept was brought to the u.s

Sheriff

Which Single Charted At No.2 For Terence Trent D'Arby In 1988

Sign Your Name

February 1999 what was the fastest growing religion in the US

Sikh

Which railway tunnel, 20 kilometres long, joining Isselle in Italy with Brig in Switzerland, is cut under Mount Leone in the Alps

Simplon tunnel

Which knight is conductor with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra?

Sir Simon Rattle

He penned the founding novel of the utopian genre, "Utopia."?

Sir Thomas More

Who succeeded Churchill when he resigned in 1955

Sir anthony eden

Whose hit "We Are Family" became an anthem for gay rights

Sister sledge

Personal merry_go_round guaranteed to make you dizzy.

Sit n spin

What do chickens do during a total solar eclipse

Sleep

What is the common term for a "somnambulist"?

Sleepwalker

What is a group of bears

Sleuth

With what invention is the name James Oughtred associated

Slide rule

What Does Adagio Mean

Slow & Leisurely

A 1976 hit single for Cockney Rebel was titled "make me _____"

Smile

What mountains are located on the border of Tennessee & North Carolina

Smoky mountains

What is the Swedish name for hot or cold dishes served as a buffet?

Smorgasboard

What cartoon characters catchphrase was "Exit stage left"

Snagglepuss

Wilco name the only animal with retractable horns

Snail

The flying __________ of Java and Malaysia is able to flatten itself out like a ribbon and sail like a glider from tree to tree.

Snake

What would you find in a vivarium

Snakes

What did Snoop Dogg change his name to in 2012?

Snoop Lion

Who 'schusses' down a piste

Snow skiers

What is a group of this animal called: Swine

Sounder drift

Which Film Featured The R Kelly Song "I Believe I Can Fly"

Space Jam

What age of exploration began october 4, 1957

Space age

From what country does Sangria originate?

Spain

What country had Europe's fastest economic growth rate in 1988

Spain

Which 2 Countries Occupy The Iberian Peninsular

Spain & Portugal

Which sweets were reintroduced to Britain in1994 after a 10-year gap?

Spangles

Whats the third most common language in the world

Spanish

What does an optician make

Spectacles

License Plates: What does POVALT sell for a living

Sports equipment

What animal lives in a drey

Squirrel

Who is the Patron Saint of Young Virgins

St Agnes

What is the fear of standing or walking known as

Stasibasiphobia

What protruded from the rocks at the end of the film 'planet of the apes'

Statue of liberty

What new domestic device was launched by Hoover in 1963

Steam Iron

Gordon Matthew Sumner Is The Real first Name Of Which Singer

Sting

A __________ never actually sees the food as it eats, since its eyes are on top of its head and its mouth and nostrils are on the bottom.

Stingray

Where were the 1912 Olympics held ?

Stockholm, Sweden

The first official baseball hat was made of what

Straw

In Somalia its illegal to carry old chewing gum where

Stuck on your nose

From which fish is caviar obtained

Sturgeon

The Mercedes Benz car company is based in which German city

Stuttgart

Pitches with what is charcoal and saltpetre mixed to make gunpowder

Sulphur

Pigs, walruses, and light_colored horses can be __________

Sunburned

Who was the first cricketer to score 10,000 Test match runs

Sunil gavaskar

Israel occupied the golan heights. whose territory was it?

Syria

Modern ballroom dance, of Argentinian origin

Tango

Who is called the 'texas tornado' by her fans

Tanya tucker

__________ that are seen wandering around in the wild do not make good pets. These are sexually mature males at the end of their life cycle _ they will die within a few weeks or months.

Tarantulas

James H Pierce was the last silent film actor to play who

Tarzan

In what Australian state would you find Hobart

Tasmania

In which constellation is the star cluster Pleiades

Taurus

Who left his five day tenure as West Point's superintendent to lead the Confederate army

Tavern

What is a cross between a blackberry and a raspberry?

Tayberry

US Fed laws specify what colour underwear for Crash Dummies

Tea Rose

What did alexander graham bell invent

Telephone

What is the most essential tool in astronomy?

Telescope

How many feet high is a basketball net?

Ten

What state borders Alabama to the north?

Tennessee

With which sport is Chris Evert Lloyd identified?

Tennis

What was the first Olympic sport to include women

Tennis - Paris 1900

Spanish restaurant if you ask for La Quenta what do you get

The Bill

What is studied in the science of somatology

The Body

Which Group Had A Hit With "Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm"

The Crash Test Dummies

Who On TV Drove A Car With The Licence Plate "CNH 320"

The Dukes Of Hazzard

Levi Stubbs Renaldo Benson Abdul Fakir Laurence Payton Who

The Four Tops

Which Was The Only One Of The Four Tennis Grand Slam Tournaments That Pete Sampras Failed To Win In Men's Singles?

The French Open

Who did the original thugs worship

The Goddess Kali

The King of Barataria alternative name what G&S operetta

The Gondoliers

When Did Ike & Tina Turner Split

1976

"In the Christmas song 'Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer' how is his nose described? ""You would even say it ___"" "

Glows

A Welsh opera singer is particularly associated with which online company in a series of British TV advertisements?

Go Compare

Gus Grissom Was The First Man In History To Do What Twice

Go Into Space

What does the lack of iodine in the diet cause?

Goitre

What is the Roman numeral mcdxlii in decimal

1442

What Was The Most Common Present Girls Above The Age Of 16 Have Asked For in 2008

A Boob Job

How many sides does a snowflake have? 6,8,10,12

6

On what river is the capital city of Canada?

Ottawa

What cocktail is made from rum, lime and cola

Cuba libre

Long green fleshy fruit used in salads

Cucumber

In Gulliver's Travels, from what did the scientists seek to get sunshine

Cucumbers

The bones of a _____ weigh less than it's feathers

A pigeon

What Colour Is The Beak Of A Mature Mute Swan

Orange

Which Grade Follows A Yellow Belt In Judo

Orange

What literary prize ( worth £30000 ) is for women authors only

Orange Award

Natural vanilla flavoring comes from this plant, What Is It

Orchid

Which Pennsylvania DJ Helped Launch Rock By Hosting Live Shows At The New York Paramount In The 1950's

Alan Freed

Who sang the song 'Ironic'?

Alanis Morisette

In which state is Mount McKinley?

Alaska

What U.S. state is free of houseflies

Alaska

Which Is The Largest State In America

Alaska

______________ has a sand desert with dunes over 100 feet high. It is located along the flatland of the Kobuk River in the northwestern part of the state.

Alaska

Who was Margret Thatcher?

Prime Minister of Great Britan

Who In The World Of Film Founded The Production Company Eon Productions

Albert R Broccoli (James Bond)

Methyphobia is the fear of what

Alcohol

Star wars: what was the name of the planet destroyed by the death star

Alderaan

Which historical character is often referred to as 'The Mad Monk'

Rasputin

The Chinese year cycle starts with 1st to ask Buddha which

Rat

What's the international radio code word for the letter "A"

Alpha

What happened on screen for the first time in India in 1977?

Screen kiss

What character did Tex Avery first create upon arriving at MGM?

Screwball Squirrel

What sea creature uses its chest as a table while floating on its back

Sea

What fish can hold objects in its tail

Sea Horse

Which Singer Had A Worldwide Hit In 1991 With His Solo Debut "Crazy"

Seal

Organ of the digestive system

Stomach

Who appeared for the first time in Beetons Christmas Annual

Sherlock Holmes

What Is Herpes Zoster More Commonly Known As

Shingles

What words do SPAM take its name from?

Shoulder Pork And Ham

What is the common name for the scapula?

Shoulder blade

A Klazomaniac cant stop doing what

Shouting

In the world of music how is 'Jiles P Richardson'' more commonly known?

The Big Bopper

Which Is The Brighest Star Visible From Earth?

The Dog Star

In Which Classic 80's Tv Show Would You Find A Sheppard and His Lost Sheep?

The Dukes Of Hazzard

What does the Easter Triduum refer to

The last three days before Easter Sunday

Old lady from pasadena

The little old lady from pasadena a little old lady

How was uther pendragon killed

Ambush

33% of American women lie about what

Their Weight

Who said "In future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes"

Andy warhol

What brought Frosty the Snowman to life

An old silk hat

What is tripsophillia

Arousal from massage

Which Football Club Started Out Life As "Dial Square FC"

Arsenal

In Greek mythology, which goddess was Apollo's sister

Arte'mis

In Greek mythology, who was the sister of Apollo

Artemis

Who worked for dr zorba

Ben casey

Who wrote the fantasies "Popcorn" and "This Other Eden"

Ben elton

Which drink was designed as a malaria cure

Benedictine

Who is on a u.s. bill

Benjamin franklin

Where in the south pacific did the u.s do nuclear bomb tests in 1946

Bikini

When England Won The Five Nations Grand Slam In 1980, Who Was The Captain?

Bill Beaumont

Who Had A Hit With "(Ive Had) The Time Of My Life"

Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

Leslie Sebastian Charles is better known as who

Billy Ocean

Their most famous single is (Don't Fear) The Reaper. Who are they?

Blue Oyster Cult

Hockey: what divides the rink laterally into three equal areas

Blue line

What American state is 'The Golden State'?

California

Inciticus was a horse (and Senator) owned by whom

Caligula

In which John le Carre novel does George Smiley first appear

Call for the dead

What country had the highest investments in china in 1937

Britain

What was the first country to approve aid drug azt

Britain

What did D H Laurence do with his horse Aaron when it died

Had the skin made a Duffel Bag

The song "One O'clock Jump" is particularly associated with whose big band

Count basie

Tom hallick was the first male host of which show

Entertainment tonight

What planet was Spock brought back to life on?

Genesis

Any comparatively small body of land completely surrounded by water

Island

Mario first appeared in which video game

Donkey Kong

Who has made more test match appearances for England than any other cricketer?

Graham Gooch

What Record Does The 2nd Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Hold

It Is The Longest Bridge In The World 23.9 M / 38.4 KM

What Was The Significance Of The Number 40 In Relation To The Ford GT40

It Stood 40 Inches Tall

Pienaar what gender is a snail

Hermaphrodite

By What Name Is John Graham Mellor , Born In Ankara In 1952 Better Known

Joe Strumer

What is the capital of Ukraine

Kiev

Four Letter Word Was A Hit 1988 But Who Sang It

Kim Wilde

What was made illegal in England in 1439

Kissing

What are sometimes called Chinese Gooseberries?'

Kiwi Fruit

What are you doing if you 'yarn over' or 'pop corn'

Knitting

Who painted the portrait La Gioconda

Leonardo da vinci

Where were Belgian waffles invented

Luxembourg

St Sithney is the Patron Saint of what

Mad Dogs

Antanananarivo is the capitol of where

Madagascar

Emerald is the birth stone for which month

May

What is the capital of Swaziland ?

Mbabane

To where do Muslims make pilgrimage?

Mecca

A line drawn from an angle of a triangle to the mid_point of the opposite side is a(n) _______.

Median

What is 'mpd'

Multiple personality disorder

Who was the Taj Mahal built in memory of?

Mumtaj Mahal

On what was the declaration of independence written

Hemp paper

Who wrote the novel Tom Jones in 1749

Henry Fielding

Which Bewer Produces Owd Roger

Marstons

Shepherd's pie is meat hash covered with a layer of this (2 wds)

Mashed potatoes

Dickinson where was emily dickinson's home

Massachusetts

What New England state is the fitting site for the town of Teaticket

Massachusetts

What state officially recognized baked beans as the state food

Massachusetts

Andr'e Gide the writer was expelled from school for what crime

Masturbating during lessons

California Valley and a Chinese cabbage what word means both

Napa

Which Future Star Once Won A Hayley Mills Lookalike Contest

Olivia Newton John

In Hindu mythology Meru is equal to what Greek site

Olympus

What is the largest volcano on mars

Olympus mons

What Beatle is left handed

Paul mccartney

In 1839 what innovation was added to bicycles

Pedals

Writing with light is the literal meaning of what word from Greek

Photography

Light rays consist of small packets of energy called _____

Photons

By what chemical process do plants manufacture food

Photosynthesis

The study of the manner in which organisms carry on their life processes is ________

Physiology

What would a rhinotillexomaniac be doing

Picking their nose

What is a group of lions

Pride

What countries flag red circle on green background

Singapore

What is also known as Amundsen Scott Station?

South Pole

The study and exploration of caves is known as what

Speleology

What is the capital of Chechnya?

Grozny

What is a group of leopards

Leap

Which company made the original 'Donkey Kong'?

Nintendo

Whose debut album was Definitely Maybe

Oasis

Who had poachers castrated

Richard the lionheart

Through what do insects breathe

Spiracles

How many 'Air Force One'(s) are there?

Two

The square root of 1 is

1

Ted Hughes poet laureate died in which year

1998

How many teaspoons in a tablespoon (UK) ?

3

What is a half of a half of a half of a half

A Sixteenth

What is a doucet

A Stags Testicle

Belly, Block, Blout, Nut, Rib and waist are all parts of what

A Violin

According To The Lyrics Of The B52's Song Love Shack What Was Their Chrysler As Big As

A Whale

What do four quadrant make

A circle

From which Marx Brothers film comes the line 'Either he's dead, or my watch has stopped

A day at the races

Capital cities: Ghana

Accra

What is the Curia

Administration of the Catholic Church

Who said "The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one."?

Adolf Hitler

In a general sense, one who pleads for another in a court of law or other tribunal.

Advocate

Name The Famous Greek Writer Of Fables

Aesop

In which city were the 1928 Summer Olympic Games held

Amsterdam

Dilbert: Which test does the Gruntmaster 6000 fail

Armageddon

What is a group of frogs

Army

In which continent would you find the amur river

Asia

What sport has Crumb Gatherers Followers Rovers and Wings

Aussie Rules Football

What battle resulted in the largest number of german pow's?

Battle of stalingrad

Final and decisive action of the Napoleonic Wars, that effectively ended French domination of Europe

Battle of waterloo

Walter Gropius founded what art / design movement

Bauerhus in Germany

The French call it Gulf de Gascoine what's its English name

Bay of Biscay

Bahina de los Cochinos is better known as what

Bay of Pigs

What is a curragh

Boat

What singer's February 6th birthday is a national holiday in Jamaica?

Bob Marley

Who was the first south african golfer to win the british open

Bobby locke

Which singer/songwriter won a Grammy in 1988 with 'Don't Worry, Be Happy'

Bobby mcferrin

What is the currency of venezuela

Bolivar

What tough guy actor has a real first name of Walter

Bruce Willis

The boss is also known as ___________

Bruce springsteen

Which Flemish painter produced Adoration of the Kings

Brueghel

Which ex-Animal was Jimi Hendrix's manager?

Chas Chandler

Caciocavallo, herkimer, mysost, & trappist are all varieties of what

Cheese

What name is given to the red wines from the Bordeaux region?

Claret

Referring to the principles of Greek and Roman art of antiquity with its emphasis on harmony, proportion, balance, and simplicity. In a general sense, it refers to art based on accepted standards of beauty.

Classicism

Walt Disney had an obsessive compulsion with what

Cleanliness - washed hands every 5 min

What is the flower that stands for: menatl beauty

Clematis

Who Had A Minor Hit With "Lonely Man Theme" In 1960

Cliff Adams

Corduroy literally translated means what

Cloth of the King

Peter Sellers is best known for his role as Inspector _________.

Clouseau

What is a segment of garlic called?

Clove

What gets nine inches longer when its up

Concord - heat expansion

Gail Borden invented what food item

Condensed Milk

Instead of what does the royal family use rose petals

Confetti

The only river that flows both north and south of the equator is the _____________. It crosses the equator twice.

Congo

What is a group of plovers

Congregation

Who Was The First Christian Emperor Of Rome

Constantine The Great

Rhona Martin Was Captain Of Which British Olympic Gold Medal Winning Team In 2002?

Curling

Krone, yuan and ringgit are all units of what

Currency

What would an Irishman do with his shone

Cut Peat

What literary character pokes fun at his most prominent feature with: "When it bleeds, the Red Sea"

Cyrano de bergerac

What key is music written in if it has five flats

D flat

Bats are the only mammals that are able to fly. The "flying squirrel" can only do what the gliding opposum does _ glide for short __________

Distances

What is the young of this animal called: Duck

Duckling

The city of winnipeg manitoba's by-pass is known as _____

Duff's ditch

What Were The Four Elements Proposed By The Ancient Greeks

Earth, Water, Fire & Air

How was the mausoleum at Halicarnassus destroyed

Earthquake

What is cerumen?

Earwax

Which Band Had A UK Christmas Number 1 With The Song 'Stay Another Day'

East 17

What was the name of King Arthur's sword

Excalibur

Eidology is the search for what

Existence of Ghosts

In Which Weight Category = Did The Boxer Barry McGuigan Become A World Champion

Featherweight

Ichthyology is a study of ______

Fish

Triomphe what is the pope's pontificial ring

Fisherman's ring

What are Blue Professor, Bottle Imp and Rat Faced McDougal

Fishing Flies

What is the process of splitting atoms called

Fission

During pregnancy, how many times its normal size does the human uterus expand?

Five hundred

What are a swallowtail and a burgee

Flags

If you ordered Cherries Jubilee, how would you expect them to be cooked?

Flambeed (in kirsch)

Non dairy creamer is _________

Flammable

What are the rhea and cassowary both types of

Flightless birds

Myosotis is the Latin name for what blue flower

Forget me Not

What Does FORTRAN Stand For

Formula Translation

The Louvre Museum - Palace - but what was it first

Fort

Where was Rin Tin Tin set

Fort Apache - Arizona

George Jung of Los Angeles in 1916 invented what

Fortune Cookies

What is 'sapodilla' a type of

Fruit

In the original story, of what were cinderella's slippers actually made

Fur

Al Capone's business card identified him as a what

Furniture dealer

In what country was John McEnroe born

Germany

Whic country developed the first jet fighter?

Germany

Who wrote the novel The Betsy

Harold Robbins

In 1965, lyndon b johnson enacted a law requiring cigarette manufacturers to put what on their packages

Health warnings

Which Band Had Hits With "These Dreams" & "What About Love"

Heart

Of what do earthworms have five

Hearts

Who Kept The Discos Humming In 1977 With Their UK Debut "Boogie Nights"

Heatwave

Which Greek did Cicero call "The Father of History"

Herodotus

What was banned by law 16th 17th century Venice

High heels - Prostitutes drowned

Who managed to win Atlanta by dropping three golden apples

Hippomenes

Where did the Ghost of Christmas Present take Scrooge first

His clerk's

In which game or sport is a "Zamboni" used?

Hockey

What word may be used to refer to a group of gnats

Horde

1n the 1960s, what was the name of the Wolseley version of the Austin Mini

Hornet

This animal is normally measured in "hands".

Horse

What does 'i.o.u' mean

I owe unto

In Horse Racing What Is A 'Ringer''?

Illegally Replacing A Horse

What are the first three words of the bible

In the beginning

What country consumes the most tea per capita

Ireland

These teeth grow especially long in vampires.

Incisors

In what country would you buy Kingfisher lager

India

New delhi is the capital of ______

India

Which Country Was The First To Produce Steel?

India

Which ocean can yoU.S.wim in from the Seychelles

Indian

Lemniscate is the correct name for what symbol

Infinity

What is the most venomous snake (no, it's not the king cobra!)?

Inland Taipan

Of what metal are meteorites composed

Iron

Who Had A Hit With "Run To The Hills" And "The Evil Men Do"?

Iron Maiden

Who composed the musical "Annie Get Your Gun"

Irving berlin

Leslie Gore's Single "Judy's Turn To Cry " Was The Sequel To Which Top Ten Hit In 1963

It's My Party

What does it mean in the UK if a telephone number starts 0800

It's a free call - toll free

The word 'bandit' comes from which language

Italian

In the drink Gin and 'It' - what's 'It'?

Italian Vermouth

In which country is the Calabria region

Italy

What country invented Phonecards

Italy

What country launched its first space rocket January 1961

Italy

Dolores Ibarruri was better known under what name during the Spanish Civil War

La passionaria

Which famous opera house in milan, italy rose to its greatest heights under toscanini

La scala

Vientiane is the capital of ______

Laos

A philomath has a love of what

Learning

Sidney Poitier became the first black actor to win a Best Actor Oscar when he got the award for which film

Lilies of the field

The pyramids are built of which rock

Limestone

What is the fear of lakes known as

Limnophobia

What kind of floor covering is 'lino' a short form for

Linoleum

Destructive insect related to the grasshopper

Locust

In the Bible John the Baptist lived on wild honey and what

Locusts

In Norse mythology who was Odin's blood-brother?

Loki

What is the capital of Togo?

Lome

In which city is Saint Paul's Cathedral

London

Unfortunate names - Pansy was a brand of what sold in China

Mens Underwear

Who was emil jellinek's daughter

Mercedes

What is the most popular beverage in north america

Milk

Name the first chocolate bar created by Forest Mars in 1923

Milky Way

What Was Robbie Williams First Solo UK Number One

Millenium

As what is minus forty fahrenheit the same?

Minus forty celcius

What name is given to the warning issued by American policeman prior to an arrest being made?

Miranda Warning

What river is called "Old Man River"

Mississippi

Which Song That Has A Drink Mentioned In The Title Was A Xmas No.1 Way Back In 1988

Missletoe & Wine

The Oregon Trail (1840_1860), the route used during the westward migrations of the United States, started in _____________ and ended in Oregon and was about 2,000 miles long.

Missouri

What is Snoopy's mothers name

Missy

What wood was the cross supposed to be made of

Mistletoe

What Is A Bouquet Garni

Mixed Herbs In A Perforated Sac

Who Took Porcelain Into The UK Top 10 In 2000

Moby

Who wrote the Opera 'The Magic Flute'?

Mozart

With whom is Ludwig Ritter Von Kochel best associated

Mozart - catalogued K numbers

What was the name of the school mistress in The facts of Life?

Mrs. Edna Garrett

Who (boxer) appeared in 1962 in the film "Requiem for Heavyweight"

Muhammad ali

What is the offspring of a female horse and a male donkey

Mule

The three wise men allegedly brought gifts of Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh, spell Myrrh

Myrrh

What organization did Benjamin Chavis take over as head in 1993

Naacp

What 1969 sex spoof had a different author for every chapter

Naked came the

Every human has one of these on their tummies

Navel

What is a word for a sorcerer who deals in black magic?

Necromancer

What kind of peach has a smooth skin

Nectarine

Who was the Greek goddess of retribution

Nemesis

What German siren sang "99 Luftballons" (known in the U.S. as "99 Red Balloons")?

Nena

Krusty the Clown and Chandler in Friends have an extra what

Nipple

Lorne Green has only one what (an alligator ate the other)

Nipple

What is the chief constituent of air?

Nitrogen

Which gas is the most abundant in the atmosphere

Nitrogen

How Many Holes Are There On A Traditional Artists Pallette?

One

How many elevators stopped at the bridge on Star Trek

One

How many gloves did Michael Jackson wear?

One

What is x to the power of zero equal to?

One

Allium cepa - one of the lilicaea - world most used food item

Onion

Tamarack Idaho can't buy what after dark without sheriff permit

Onions

Which Scent Was Advertised In Posters Featuring The Naked Sophie Dahl?

Opium

What operating system in used on an ibm as400

Os400

Which TV program "returned control" to you at its conclusion

Outer limits

Where was the worlds first water clock invented

Peking

Australia was originally created to serve as a British ______ colony.

Penal

Common name for flightless, aquatic birds of the southern hemisphere

Penguin

What is the fear of poverty known as

Peniaphobia

Woolworth's - the 5 /10 cent store started in which us state 1979

Pennsylvania

Which Of Jane Austens Novels Was Publsihed Posthumously

Persuasion

Mexico's equivalant to the dollar is ______

Peso

What was the name of richard dawson's character on 'hogan's heroes'

Peter

More people are killed by donkeys every year than are killed in ______

Plane

This is the main food of the blue whale

Plankton

In cooking where does 'angelica' come from

Plant root

In Missouri it's illegal for anyone to do what on Sunday

Play Hopscotch

What was the Beatles first UK top ten single

Please-please me

Collective nouns - A Congregation of what

Plovers

The addition of what turns a Welsh rarebit into a Buck rarebit

Poached egg

Al Alcorn wrote which famous computer program / game

Pong

What is the most widely eaten meat in the world?

Pork

What make of car is a carrera

Porsche

Maoni Vi of Capetown has the world longest what at 28 inches

Pubic Hair

Who lived in Honalee

Puff the magic dragon

Name the national rugby team of Argentina

Pumas

What was the name of Haile Salassie before he was crowned

Ras Tafarri

A Librocuricularist does what in bed

Read

On which temperature scale does water freeze at 0 degrees and boil at 80 degrees

Reaumur

What describes one complete turn of a rotating object

Revolution

Length of the longest Beatles track

Revolution 9,'' from the White Album

What animal is thought to have inspired the myth of the unicorn

Rhinocerous

What did Julius Caesar cross to signal a revolt against the senate?

Rubikon

Who was Spandau Prison's last inmate

Rudolf hess

Who played the title role in the 1921 film 'The Sheik'

Rudolf valentino

In what Austrian city was Mozart born

Salzburg

What city was named for it's mining and trading of salt

Salzburg

Who did Richard Nixon call the ayatollah of the press corps

Sam donaldson

Who Wrote A Famous Diary Between 1660 & 1669?

Samuel Pepys

What game tiles were first made with a pocket knife

Scrabble

What is SAD

Seasonal affective disorder

What was the first home console system released by Sega?

Sega Master System

RC Cola were the first company to do what

Sell cola in cans

The average human has seven what each day

Sex Fantasies

Harmatophobia is the fear of what

Sexual Incompetence

What is the name of Gandalf's horse

Shadowfax

How to you turn a woman into a cuckquean

Shag her husband female cuckold

Which singer got to number one over Christmas 1985 with "Merry Christmas Everyone"

Shakin stevens

Which 'S' is the most populated city in the world?

Shanghai

Which Shakespeare character had a daughter called Jessica

Shylock

Which Breed Of Cat Has Blue Eyes?

Siamese

Where is the world's biggest prison camp

Siberia

A P Herbert editor of Punch once wrote a cheque on what

Side of a cow

Who Is Accepted As The Discoverer Of Penicillin

Sir Alexander Fleming

Insertion, Heap, Topological and Bubble types of which IT thing

Sorting methods in programming

Which film starring julie andrews and christopher plummer won the oscar for best picture in 1965

Sound of music

What is the troposphere lower than

Stratosphere

What do the letters in SAM missiles refer to

Surface_to_air missile

In the language of flowers giving a mushroom meant what

Suspicion

The name of which language means off the coast in Arabic

Swahili

The Riksdag is the parliament of which country

Sweden

Which Country Was Formally Known As Formosa?

Taiwan

What don't Gary and Wyatt do when they take a shower with Lisa in "Weird Science?"

Take off their pants

What alternate dimension does Link find himself in in Majora's Mask?

Termina

In Australian slang what are apricots

Testicles

Testophobia is a fear of ______

Tests

What did archers at the ancient Olympics use as targets

Tethered Doves

Alexey Pajitnov Created A Very Famous Video Game During 1985-1986 What Was It Called.

Tetris

Houston, Waco and Fort Worth are all in which state

Texas

Which countries name translates as land of the free

Thailand

What is the first line on Mel Blanc's tombstone

That's All Folks

Whose motto is "we learn by doing"

The 4 h club

The star constellation Ara has what English name

The Alter

What Part Of The Body Is The Axilla

The Armpit

Who Had A Hit With "Kokomo"

The Beach Boys

What were the Beatles billed as when they recorded with Tony Sheridan?

The Beat Brothers

Dion DiMucci Headed A Group Named After An Avenue In The Bronx, What Was The Group Called

The Belmonts

Which Pioneer Punk Band Signed To EMI's United Artists Label On The Day Elvis Presley Died

The Buzzcocks

Distinguished Information Cross is whose highest bravery award

The CIA

What was voted the best monopoly piece in 1998

The Car

What were the names of the Saturday morning cartoon critters who lived in air-vents and befriended a boy who kept their secret hidden?

The Littles

According to The Beano Comic Strip Who Is Dennis The Menace's Favourite TV Hero?

The Lone Ranger

What Is The Most Common Pub Name

The Red Lion

Which Musical Features The Song "Sixteen Going On Seventeen"

The Sound Of Music

Who Was Tommy Steele's Original Backing Group

The Steelmen

In which film did Lee Marvin throw boiling coffee in Gloria Graham's face

The big heat

What was the name of Bob Crosby's band in the 1940's

The bobcat5

During which war did the battles of The Modder River, Majuba and Magersfontein take place

The boer war

What race's runners refer to the noisy section along wellesley college as the "screech tunnel"

The boston marathon

What was the first day of the Roman month called

The calends

What did Oliver Pollock invent in 1778

The dollar sign $

Which group was formed in 1972 by Don Henley and Glen Fry

The eagles

What part of the body is affected by conjunctivitis

The eye

In song who is the man who made Eastwood such a star

The fall guy - unknown stuntman

A persuasive or flattering person is said to have the gift of what

The gab

The universe what steve martin film had him go from rags to riches to rags

The jerk

In which literary work does Mrs Do-As-You-Would-Be-Done-By appear

Water babies

Which NFL team's defensive unit was nicknamed "The Purple People Eaters"

The minnesota vikings

Stadler and Waldorf were critics who appeared in which TV show

The muppets

According to popular belief brides walk to the what in the church? (not the aisle)

The nave of the church

What is a gondola?

Water taxi

J G Galle discovered it in 1846 - discovered what

The planet Neptune

What did John Montague invent

The sandwich - He was 4th Earl

What was h.g wells' first novel

The time machine

What was the sister ship of the olympic

The titanic

Who recorded "Join Together" in 1972

The who

Stevie Wonder won the 1984 Oscar for Best Song for I Just Called to Say I Love You. For which film was this song written

The woman in red

What is the national flower of scotland

Thistle

Which eighties musician got sued by a music related company for using their name as part of his pseudonym?

Thomas Dolby

Who Invented The Gramophone

Thomas Edison

For how much did an american urologist buy napoleon's penis

Three thousand

What album holds the world record for copies sold?

Thriller

In sport what would a person do with a quoit

Throw it

What is the original literal meaning of the word bride

To cook (ancient tutonic)

Fire bellied Spadefoot and Midwife are all types of what

Toads

__________ eat only moving prey.

Toads

What is a death cap

Toadstool

The Chinese pictogram for trouble also means what

Two women under same roof

What is a Charollais

Type of Cattle

What mountain range separates Europe from Asia?

Ural

What invention was nicknamed the Noisy Serpent in 1902

Vacuum Cleaner

Who succeeded Pompidou as French president

Valery giscard d'estaing

Sildenafil Citrate Is the Chemical Name For What

Viagra

Who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Victor Hugo

In Nicholas Nickleby name the headmaster of Dotheboys Hall

Wackford Squeers

Who did Rocky Marciano defeat to first take the title in 1952

Walcott

What are the ridges on corduroy called

Wales

Cernan and Scmitt were the last men to do what

Walk on the moon

What are male witches called

Warlocks

Which Former Radio Luxembourg DJ Found Lasting TV Fame In 1966 In The Person Of A Memorable Comic Creation

Warren Mitchell As Alf Garnett

In which state is Mount St. Helens?

Washington

Every finalest in the 100-meter dash of the last four olympics, has been of what descent

West african

Arguably the largest state in the world, _______________________ covers one_third of the Australian continent. It spans over 2.5 million square kilometers (1 million square miles).

Western australia

Which group sang the song "I Have A Dream"?

Westlife

What is a young otter called

Whelp

What Was The Bon Jovi's First UK Top Ten Hit

You Give Love A Bad Name

Diana ross sings 'everytime you touch me i become a hero'. what is the song title

When you tell me that you love me

What is the name given to the watery part of milk left after making cheese?

Whey

What is the correct name for a two handed timber saw

Whipsaw

What Colour Are The Berries Of The Mistletoe Plant

White

What is the state tree of Idaho

White Pine

When Saigon fell the signal for all Americans to evacuate was what song by Bing Crosby being played on the radio

White christmas

What company used to be called The Haloid Company

Xerox

Under What Name Did Vince Clark And Alison Moyet Record?

Yazoo

If a robin's egg is put in vinegar for thirty days, what colour does it become?

Yellow

In squash what colour dot indicates the slowest ball used

Yellow

What colour tranquillisers work best

Yellow

What Kind Of Turks Did Rod Stewart Sing About

Young Turks

In Hartford Connecticut it is illegal to educate what

Your dog

What is the name of an Italian dessert made from egg yolks and Marsala wine

Zabaglione

What is the capital of Croatia?

Zagreb

What Have The Singles Relax, God Save The Queen , I Want Your Sex All Got In Common

They Were All Banned By The BBC

What did Al Capone's business card say he was

Used furniture dealer

According to several studies, less than 3 percent of the __________ population become man_eaters.

Tiger

Coolidge what heisman trophy winner returned his first nfl kickoff for a touchdown

Tim brown

Robert Brown M Caroline Bliss Moneypenny who was Bond

Timothy Dalton

Cassiterite is the ore what is extracted

Tin

For What Is Sn The Chemical Notation

Tin

Whose real name is Annie Mae Bullock

Tina Turner

The word rodent comes from the Latin rodere meaning what

To Gnaw

Helsinki 52, Melbourne 56 , Rome 60 what comes next

Tokyo 64 - venues Olympics

I belong to the same family as the potato, and more of me are canned than any other fruit or vegetable. What am I?

Tomato

Which is Britain's top selling fruit flavoured soup?

Tomato

Who was the mascot of Kellogg's Sugar Frosted Flakes when they were launched in 1942

Tony the tiger

Which TV Show Used The Song Known As The Wizard Composed By Paul Hardcastle As It's Theme In The 1980's

Top Of The Pops

Who did Sidney say would play her in Sream 2?

Tori Spelling

How did Bunito Mussolini ward off the evil eye

Touch his testicles

Name the band - songs include "Baby I Don't Care, I Want Your Love"?

Transvision Vamp

Names for numbers: 1 followed by 42 zeroes =

Tredecillion

What is the name for a branch of a river?

Tributary

The study of angles & their properties is called

Trigonometry

This is the game that "Ties you up in knots".

Twister

The polar explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes has a triple barrelled surname. Give either of the other parts of his surname.

Twistleton wykeham

What is the name given to a pregnant goldfish?

Twit

How many days after john f. kennedy's assassination was lee harvey oswald shot

Two

How many bottles of Champagne are there in a Magnum?

Two Bottles

What has no reflection, no shadow, and can't stand the smell of garlic

Vampires

Who released the following 'edible' album 'Tupelo honey'

Van Morrison

What is the most common surname among the Hmong people of Laos

Vang

What was the only nation to register zero births in 1983?

Vatican City

Which is the smallest independent country

Vatican city

What is the basic unit of currency for Vanuatu ?

Vatu

A rodent's teeth never stop growing. They are worn down by the animal's constant gnawing on bark, leaves, and other __________

Vegetable matter

As what was winchester known by the Romans?

Venta Bulgarum

Which word is used to describe a fin on a fish's abdomen?

Ventral

The opera Falstaff was written by whom

Verdi

What was the profession of J.B.Dunlop, inventor of the pneumatic tyre

Vet

Where were the first European coffee houses opened

Vienna

Name the British novelist, a successful member of the Bloomsbury Group, who drowned herself in 1942

Virginia woolf

Six ounces of orange juice contains the minimum daily requirement for which vitamin?

Vitamin C

Scurvy is a lack of which vitamin

Vitamin c

On 'the lucy show', who played vivian bagley

Vivian vance

What Are The Ingredients Of A Harvey Wallbanger Cocktail

Vodka, Orange Juice, Galliano

Til Tuesday Had A Hit With The Song "Voices Carry " Or "Carry Me Home"

Voices Carry

Which single didn't get banned by the BBC despite the line, "Candy never lost her head even when she was giving head"

Walk on the wild side

American indians used beads as currency. What was it called

Wampum

What city holds the distinction of opening the world's first public library in 1747?

Warsaw, Poland

Over 75% of the Earth's surface is covered by some form of _____.

Water

What was the first team sport played in the modern Olympics

Water Polo

According to Enrico Caruso, "It is a good fruit. You eat, you drink, and you wash your face". What fruit was he talking about

Watermelon

What shape is something that is cuneiform

Wedge shaped

What is the worlds most southerly capital?* *

Wellington, New Zealand

Who founded the Salvation Army?

William Booth

Six verified copies of his signature survive - who is he

William Shakespeare

Who penned the words, 'Hubble, bubble toil and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble'

William Shakespeare

He gave us malted milk

William horlick

Who was the inventor of the "stop sign"

William phelps eno

In 1937 the BBC first televised which sporting event

Wimbledon

In 1904 May Sutton Brandy was the first US woman to do what

Win Wimbledon singles

In which Cathedral is Jane Austen buried

Winchester

What weapon is known as the gun that won the west

Winchester rifle

What was the first version of Microsoft Windows?

Windows 286

What was pegasus in greek mythology

Winged horse

What did the 1980 U.S. naval academy class have for the first time in history

Women graduates

Current leader of Justice League America

Wonder woman

Because metal was scarce during world war ii, of what were the oscars made

Wood

In the film 'star wars', what species is chewbacca

Wookie

Where in Australia were British satellites launched in early 70s

Woomera

What Method Of Singing Does The Singer Alternate Between Natural Voice & Falsetto

Yodelling

A pig is a hog _ but a hog is not a pig. "Hog" is a generic name for all swine. Per hog_raising terminology, a pig is a baby hog less than __________

10 weeks old

Which Artists Recorded The Album The Original Soundtrack

10cc

__________ chinchillas were brought from the Andes Mountains in South America in the 1930's. All chinchillas presently in North America are descended from these __________ chinchillas.

11

Adult polar bears usually eat just the skin and blubber of a seal. They leave the meat for cubs and scavengers. One seal will sustain an adult bear for __________

11 days

Cats, not dogs, are now the most common pets in America. Approximately 66 million cats to 58 million dogs are family pets, with parakeets "flying" a distant third at __________

14,000,000

Officers how many british officers were forced by indian troops into the black hole of calcutta

146

What is the atomic number of sulphur?

16

Approximately how many children did pharaoh Ramses II father?

160

5:45 pm In military time is how many hours

1745

What year was the dental drill invented

1790

What's the average number of murders a child has seen on tv by the age 16

18,000

Phineas Barnum opened his circus in what year

1871

When was the photoelectric cell invented

1895

What year did the first nudist colony open

1903

I what year was Britains' general strike

1926

In which decade was the Breathalyzer invented?

1930's

John Garfield and Lana Turner starred in the film 'The Postman Always Rings Twice' what year was it released

1945

When Was The Abolition Of The Death Penalty Made Permanent In Great Britain

1969

What Year Was Madonna's "Like A Virgin" Released

1984

In 1949 the Thought Police first appeared in what novel

1984 George Orwell

When was the first 'Final Fantasy' created?

1987

How fast does the tip of a rotary mower travel

200 km/hr

In which Fox TV show did Johnny Dep play an undercover cop in high school?

21 Jump Street

How many semihemidemisemiquavers are there in a breve

256

What is 1 days and 2 hours in hours

26

From what platform does the 'Chattanooga Choo Choo' leave Pennsylvania station?

29

How many wise men where there?

3

What is the standard time for boiling a soft boiled egg

3 minutes

How Many Chambers Are There In Your Heart

4 Chambers

There are 42 other year_round research stations on Antarctica. All told, about __________ people live on Antarctica in summer, 1,000 in winter.

4,000

What size ball is used in an official Table Tennis match?

40mm

How many days were the american hostages held in iran

444

There are how many miles of nerves in the skin of a human being

45

If its 4:00pm in Seattle, Washington what time is it in Portland, Oregon?

4:00pm

The United States is made up of __ states.

50

How much water would a human drink in a lifetime

500 million litres

Traditionally there are 100 pleats in what item

A Chefs hat

What Is An Alligators Baby Called

A Hatchling

What Type Of Fruit Is Known As A Warwickshire Drooper

A Plum

Karl Lienstater discovered which medical breakthrough in 1901

ABO Blood Groups

A stone slab at the top of a classical column aiding the support of the architecture.

Abacus

The native inhabitants of Australia are called _____

Aborigines

What Proportion Of People Are Left Handed

About 5%

How Frequently Are Twins Born In The UK

About Every 80 Births

What is the capital of Nigeria ?

Abuja

What in medical terms does the abbreviation A & E represent

Accident & emergency

Arab terrorists hijack Italian ocean liner _____ & kill an American passenger

Achille lauro

What is the study of sound

Acoustics

Who Wrote The Play (The Mousetrap)

Agatha Christie

In astrology what was the age before Aquarius

Age of Pisces

Unimak is the largest island in which group

Aleutians

Who Wrote The Gulag Archipelago

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Who invented the telephone

Alexander graham bell

Last Words I am Dying with the help of too many Physicians

Alexander the Great

Who invented Tetris?

Alexey Pazhitnov

In what language was the first complete bible in US printed

Algonquin Indian

Which Well Known Gangster Lives At " 36 Cherry Blossom Close "

Ali G

What Disney animated feature was the first with end credits

Alice in Wonderland

What does ALF stand for?

Alien Life Form

Who wrote the book 'The Guns Of Navarone''

Alistair McClaine

What was first sold as a cold cure - not what we use it for now

Alka-Seltzer

Steptoe and Son' was the model for which amercian sitcom

All in the Family

Strasbourg is the administrative centre of which French region

Alsace

A small computer introduced in 1975 by micro instrumentation telemetry systems of new mexico

Altair 8800

What Nationality Is Tennis Player Michael Chang?

American

This 1974 film started a run of nostalgia culminating in the TV series "Happy Days".

American Graffiti

In what sport is the Heisman trophy awarded?

American football

Where did guinevere retire to die

Amesbury

What is the medical term for 'loss of memory'

Amnesia

What translates and executes your program

An interpreter

Which artist produced the Velvet Underground's debut album?

Andy Warhol

Who Moved Into His Factory On New Yorks East 47th Street In 1963

Andy Warhol

Which waterfall has the highest drop in the world

Angel falls

Eunectes Murinus largest of its kind in South America - what

Annoconda

Who Played Che Guevara In The Film Version Of Evita

Antonio Banderas

What does a myrmecologist study

Ants

Who was the egyptian god of the dead

Anubis

Something arousing sexual desire

Aphrodisiac

A semicircular area at the end of a church; in most churches it contains the altar.

Apse

Who ran through the streets naked crying Eureka

Archimedes

Who said 'eureka'

Archimedes

In what field of study are 'flying buttresses'

Architecture

In what field of study would you find "flying buttresses"

Architecture

In what field of study would you find "flying buttresses"?

Architecture

What area gets its name from the Greek word for bear

Arctic because great bear over it

How Did The Blues Artist Muddy Waters Get His Name

As A Child He Fished & Played In Muddy Creak

In which continent would you find the yellow river

Asia

Which is the Earth's largest continent

Asia

On Which Race Course Is The Scottish Grand National Run

Ayr

In the film Jumping Jack Flash what is Jack's code key

B Flat

Which jazz cornettist composed and recorded "Davenport Blues" in 1925

B1x beiderbecke

Any of several soft metal alloys used to line bearings and bushings in order to reduce friction

Babbitt Metal

Nassau is the capital of which country

Bahamas

What would you do at a table in Greece

Banking it's a bank

In Odessa Texas Star of David and Peace symbol are what

Banned satanic symbols

Flying fish is the national dish of which country

Barbados

Which Funny Girl Sang About A Re-Cycled Flower In 1966

Barbara Striesand (Secondhand Rose)

Pierre Augustine Caron de Baumarchais play what Opera based on it

Barber of Seville

Where were the 1992 Olympics held ?

Barcelona, Spain

What cartoon character was born April 1st 1980

Bart Simpson

Who sells turbo c++

Borland

What soup would be on the menu in poland or russia

Borscht

In what country is the currency named after the water being called the Pula?

Botswana

What is the product for the slogan 'the quicker-picker-upper'

Bounty

Which Sport Was Featured In The Movie 'When We Were Kings

Boxing

With age, what organ shrinks faster in males than in females

Brain

Scotia What would you call the act of making a mark on a body by burning

Branding

What was the name of Punky Brewster's dog

Brandon

Which spirit is added to sugar and egg yolks to make Advocaat

Brandy

In which country do people wear white clothes in order to have good luck during the new year?

Brazil

The national flag of which South American country bears a circle depicting stars in the night sky

Brazil

What is the scapula

Breastbone

Whose Middle Names Are "Peter George St John De Baptiste De La Salle"

Brian Eno (No Wonder He Changed It)

Which South coast Town Do The Levellers Come From

Brighton

What was the nationality of the prisoners in the "Black hole of Calcutta"?

British

Who controlled canada's hudson bay company

British

Booze Name: 1 oz. gin, 1/2 oz. dry vermouth, 1/2 oz. sweet vermouth, 1/2 oz. orange juice

Bronx cocktail

What very rude nickname was given to suede shoes with rubber soles in the 1950s

Brothel creepers

In Oct 1992 Bernard Lavery of Wales grew an 18lb 3oz what

Brussels Sprout

What is the Capital of: Romania

Bucharest

What Spanish islands are Gomera, Hierro & Lanzarote a part of

Canary islands canary

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra

Which of the twelve largest islands in the World lies directly between Borneo and New Guinea

Celebes

What utopian community in Florida experienced its first armed robbery in 1998

Celebration

Nuclear membrane, cytoplasm, & nucleus are parts of a ______

Cell

Jacqueline du Pre was a soloist on which instrument

Cello

This normally has 4 legs & your butt is parked in it right now

Chair

What do you call the Irish dish of Mashed Potato's with chopped Spring Onions

Champ

Who was "bonnie prince charles"

Charles edward stuart

Who was the authorship of "Jogfree of Canada" credited to

Charlie farquharson

The Alley Cats was the working title of which TV show

Charlie's Angels

What do dieters say is the most difficult food to give up

Cheese

Acinonyx Jubatus is what big pussy

Cheetah

The study of the composition of substances & the changes that they undergo is __________

Chemistry

Which fungal plant disease particularly affects brassicas

Club root

Wet Wet Wet Come From Which Scottish Town

Clydebank, Near Glasgow

Who recorded "yakkety yak" in 1958

Coasters

Name the longest venomous snake.

Cobra

Where Was Lola A Showgirl

Coca Cabana

Which drink, invented in 1886, was first marketed as the 'Esteemed Brain Tonic and Intellectual Beverage'?

Coca Cola

For What Drink Was Chicory A War Time Substitue

Coffee

What type of drink is arabica

Coffee

Mageirocophobia is the fear of

Cooking

What's Prince Charles' favorite cereal

Cornflakes

Mafalde is what shaped pasta

Corrugated Strips

What country is located between Panama and Nicaragua?

Costa Rica

San jose is the capital of ______

Costa rica

Most people bob for apples what do the Addams family bob for?

Crabs

What fruits are sorted for ripeness by bouncing them

Cranberries

This band was named band of the year in America in 1969?

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Needlework of hooked yarn producing lacy patterned fabric

Crochet

In 1851, The Largest Building The World Had Ever Seen Was Erected In London What Was It?

Crystal Palace

What UK football team nick The Glaziers play at Selhurst Park

Crystal Palace

What company introduced the first commercial minicomputer 65

DEC

Russian country cottage

Dacha

Whose Son Flew Too Close To The Sun On Waxen Wings

Daedalus's

What was the name of Dagwood Bumstead and Blondies dog

Daisy

What in Dickensian London was the Marshalsea

Debtors prison

Named after a European country, which strait lies between Iceland and Greenland

Denmark strait

Which Actor Played The Role Of Rocker Jerry Lee Lewis In The 1989 Biopic Of His Life Entitled "Kissing Cousins"

Dennis Quaid

Steve Davis reached every final of the Snooker World Championship between 1983 and 1989, but who were the two players who beat him (PFE) ?

Dennis Taylor & Joe Johnson

Wild Australian dog

Dingo

What book is the film Blade Runner based on ?

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

This magazine chronicled the Man of Bronze and the Fabulous Five.

Doc savage

STDs are the most costly health problem in the USA what's 2nd

Dog Bites

What is the basic unit of currency for Belize ?

Dollar

Santo Domingo is the capital of ______?

Dominican Republic

What Is The Only Country With A Bible On It's Flag

Dominican Republic

What Where The Christian Names Of The Everly Brothers?

Don & Phil

What fictional doctor employed a butler named Poole

Dr Jekyll

What was the first James Bond film

Dr No

This is said to be history's greatest military evacuation.

Dunkirk

In which television series do the characters Doctor Carter and Doctor Benton appear

E r

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Out of the Blue

ELO

The statue of Eros in Piccadilly Circus commemorates which Victorian reformer

Earl of shaftsbury anthony ashley cooper

What would a Scotsman do with a spurtle

Eat porridge (it's a spoon)

Pak man was called Paka in Japan what does paka mean

Eating

First public supply in Britain from river Wey in 1881 what

Electricity

Who got a gold single for the song Daniel in 1973

Elton John

Which Pop Stars Called Themselves sharon & Phyllis

Elton John & Rod Stewart

Who helps Santa make toys?

Elves

What links Pacer Burton, Chad Gates, Walter Gulik

Elvis film characters

In the acronym LASER what does the 'E' represent

Emission

What animals are on the Australian coat of arms?

Emu and kangaroo

What island group is off the east coast of southern South America

Falkland islands

Depeche Mode the 80s groups name translates as what

Fast Fashion

Phobos and Deimos are moons of Mars - what do names mean

Fear and Terror

Which classical composer wrote Hark the Herald Angels Sing

Felix Mendelssohn

What is a crime worse than a misdemeanor

Felony

Who recorded "why" in 1960

Frankie avalon

Which U.S. president gave the 'four freedoms of democracy' speech- ie freedom from want; freedom from fear; freedom of worship and freedom of speech

Franklin d roosevelt

What is a Tallith

Fringed prayer shawl Jewish

Jon Ansell, Matt Stiff, Michael Christie & Ben Thapa Are Better Known As What

G4 (The Pop Group)

Jonathan Buttall is well known in art by what name

Gainsborough's Blue Boy

What name is given to the giant American transport plane, the C5

Galaxy

Name the Kiss member whose solo album featured Cher, Bob Seger, Donna Summer, Helen Reddy and Janis Ian?

Gene Simmons

Name ship sunk by the submarine Conqueror Falklands War

General Belgrano

Which Argentinean General Ordered The Invasion Of The Falkland Islands

General Galtieri

Which Argentinian politician commanded the invasion of the Falkland Islands

General galtieri

Who Released The 70's Album Entitled Selling England by the Pound

Genesis

What is the name of Toys R Us Giraffe

Geoffrey

Who wrote 'The Canterbury Tales'?

Geoffrey Chaucer

Who invented the air brake

George westinghouse

What is the capital of Guyana ?

Georgetown

If you had rubella what would you have caught

German Measles

Which country was split into two zones by the Yalta agreement

Germany

A doromaniac had a compulsion to do what

Give gifts

What are drumlins and eskers formed by

Glacier

Hyelophobia is the fear of

Glass

What is the top layer of a wedding cake

Groom's cake

What does GDP stand for ?

Gross Domestic Product

With few exceptions, birds do not sing while on the ground. They sing during flight or while sitting on an object off the __________

Ground

Countries of the world:north eastern South America, the capital is Georgetown

Guyana

Who is the greek equivalent of the roman god Pluto ?

Hades

Dik Browne is the author of which cartoon strip

Hagar the Horrible

What is the horn of a rhinoceros made of?

Hair

If you had distrix what condition would you have

Hair - split ends

What WasMichael Barymores Occupation Before He Found Fame As A TV Star

Hair Dresser

Caterpillar comes from the old French what's it literally mean

Hairy Cat

In what tv series did henry winkler play arthur fonzarelli

Happy days

Chicago Found It "Hard To Say I Love You" Or "Hard To Say im Sorry"

Hard To Say Im Sorry

What Australian Prime Minister drowned near Melbourne

Harold Holt 17 12/1/1967

Which British prime minister said 'You never had it so good'

Harold macmillan

What did Jeannie C. Riley describe as "a little Peyton Place"?

Harper Valley

Who played the president of the U.S in 'Air Force One'?

Harrison Ford

Soylent Green the band took name from film and book by who

Harry Harrison

At 45, what did boxer, George Foreman win

Heavyweight championship

What is a group of this animal called: Buffalo

Herd

Who wrote the book Billy Budd also Moby Dick

Herman Melville

What do the cheeses Gruyere and Emmenthal have in common

Holes

What is the name of Duddley Do-Right's horse?

Horse

What Would You Be Suffering From If You Had The Medical Condition Kyphosis?

Hunchback

In Greek mythology, who had nine heads

Hydra

What European country is threatened by over 100 active volcanoes

Iceland

What does the pancreas produce

Insulin

St patrick the patron saint ______

Ireland

Which famous person invented the cat flap

Isaac Newton

Who is karen Blixen better known as?

Isaak Dinesen

A triangle with two equal sides is called __________

Isosceles

Haifa is a major seaport in which country

Israel

Who links a western gambler and a private eye

James Garner Maverick Rockfort

Who was the last Roman Catholic monarch of England

James the second

Beverly Hillbillies Bank managers secretary - full name

Jane Hathaway

Who was ronald reagan's first wife

Jane wyman

Who was the lead singer of Big Brother and the holding Company?

Janis Joplin

Who was 'the elephant man'

John merrick

Who was known as The man in Black

Johnny Cash

Who sang the hit 'mister bass man'

Johnny cymbal

In 1906 the John Gable Entertainer was the first what

Juke Box

Who was the first trapeze artist to perform without a net

Jules Leotard

American cooking expert, author, & television personality

Julia child

Mariner Chinese: What do you call a Chinese sailing ship

Junk

Which actress was the Connecticut state golf champ at age 16

Katherine Hepburn

What is the capital of Nepal ?

Kathmandu

What does an accordion have that a concertina doesn't

Keyboard

Which Danish philosopher's name translates as 'churchyard'

Kierkegaard

He wrote "Sexual Behaviour in the Human Male" in 1948.

Kinsey

What is the basic unit of currency for Estonia ?

Kroon

Which city is the location for the 1998 Commonwealth Games

Kula lumpur

In Japanese It Is Known As "Leisure Time" What Do The Rest Of The World Know It As?

Kung Fu

Name The Queen Of England Who Ruled For Nine Days?

Lady Jane Grey

Who rode naked through the streets of Coventry

Lady godiva

Who gave excalibur to king arthur

Lady of the lake

Sir Walter Raleigh found what odd lake in Trinidad

Lake of Tar or Asphalt

Basketball: The Los Angeles _________.

Lakers

Which houses fought the War of the Roses?

Lancaster and York

Capability Brown was a famous Landscape Gardener 1st name

Lancelot

Who owned and lived in the castle Joyous Guard

Lancelot

Arthur Christopher Benson Wrote The Words To Which Patriotic Song

Land Of Hope And Glory

The molten material from a volcano is ________?

Lava

What sport do the following terms belong to - "Toucher & Dead Length"?

Lawn or Indoor Bowls

What was the occupation of most american presidents prior to politics

Lawyer

What is the modern name for Plumbum?

Lead

Major in greek mythology, who was visited by zeus in the form of a swan, and became the mother of helen and pollux

Leda

Who wrote the Belgariad ?

Leigh and David Eddings

Alfred Schneider became famous as who

Lenny Bruce

What do lentic fish like that lotic fish don't

Lentic still waters lotic flowing

What is the world's largest weekly newspaper for stamp collectors

Linn's stamp news

What is the basic unit of currency for Italy ?

Lira

What Is The Most Westerly European Capital City

Lisbon In Portugal / Reykjavic In Iceland, It's Complex But I Think Iceland Has It You Decide

Who laughed when the cow jumped over the moon

Little dog

U.S. captials Arkansas

Little rock

What is the english for umbrella

Little shaded area

Which French king was known as the Sun King ?

Louis XIV

Who wrote the novel 'Little Women'

Louisa may alcott

Name for an idler in fashionable society

Lounge lizard

Who used the statement: "my fellow americans"

Lyndon johnson

Who Was The Mother Of James 1st Of England?

Mary Queen Of Scots

Who said Old age isn't so bad - considering the alternative

Maurice Chevalier

Who Sang Vocal On Sub Sub's Hit "Aint No Love, Aint No Use"

Melanie Williams

Which planet in our solar system orbits closest to the sun

Mercury

Sister car of the Nissan Quest.

Mercury villager

The dessert Pavlova is made from fresh fruit, cream and which other ingredient?

Meringue

What happened to Catherine Eddowes on 30th September 1888

Met Jack the Ripper

Which group sang the song "Unforgiven"?

Metallica

What term is applied to rocks changed by heat and pressure

Metamorphic

Who is maureen o'sullivan's daughter

Mia farrow

"Which Oscar Winning Actor Played Scrooge In ""The Muppet Christmas Carol"""

Michael Caine

Who Plays Drums For Fleetwood Mac

Mick Fleetwood

What is the capital of Somalia

Mogadishu

Put the worlds most common forename and surname together

Mohammed Chen

To who did father damien minister from 1873 to his death

Molokai lepers

Which Band Named Themselves After A Milk Drink Featured In A Clockwork Orange

Moloko

What Does Mass Multiplied By Velocity Give You

Momentum

What principality has the house of grimaldi ruled since the middle ages

Monaco

Who composed Boris Godunov

Mussorgsky

To What Plant Family Do The Radish & Turnip Belong

Mustard

What do the initials nasa of the us government agency for space flight represent

National aeronautics and space administration

What is a group of this animal called: Pheasant

Nest nide bouquet

What country controls access to the North Sea from the rivers Schelde, Meuse and Rhine

Netherlands

Who Sang On The Chemical Brothers Hit "Setting Sun"?

Noel Gallagher

With which instrument is Leon Goossens associated

Oboe

If you travel by 'Shanks's pony' how do you go

On foot

Hockey compared to the earth, how much gravity does the moon have

One eighth

In music, what does the term legato mean

One note leading smoothly to the next

What was the name of the first "portable" computer?

Osbourne

If a wine is described as alcooleux what has it got

Overwhelming alcohol

What is the Capital of: Korea North

P'yongyang

All hospitals in Singapore use what brand name product

Pampers

What everyday item was named after St.Pantaleon

Pants

What is the fear of the pope known as

Papaphobia

Which 'following' word did Frederico Fellini coin and use for the first time in his film La dolce vita ?

Paparazzi

Henri Charrier is better known by what nickname

Papillion - The Butterfly

What is a pinto a type of

Piebald horse

Who painted Les Parapluies in about 1883

Pierre auguste renoir

Boston butt, jowl, and picnic ham are parts of a ______.

Pig

In the Dr Dolittle stories what type of creature was Gub-Gub

Pig

Dragoon, Antwerp, Poulter, Tumbler, Horseman types of what

Pigeon

An average American eats 28 what in their lifetime

Pigs

Two out of 3 adults in the USA suffer from what

Piles

What European country did Romans call Lusitania?

Portugal

By what name, is the entertainment business, is Victoria Adams better known

Posh spice

Which drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, etc. and often flavoured with spices, was formerly used as a cold remedy?

Posset

Condition of persistent mental and emotional stress occuring after injury or severe shock

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Tartuffo in Spain Kartoffel in Germany and Russia what is

Potato

What food Scots once refuse to eat cos it was not in the Bible

Potato

What should be given on the 9th wedding anniversary

Pottery - some say willow

In 'romeo and juliet', about what was mercutio's long monologue

Queen mab

Star Wars - Who is C3-PO's sidekick

R2 D2

Which Band Released The 1992 Album Entitled "Automatic For The People"

REM

Who Had Hits With "It's The End Of The World As We Know It" & "Orange Crush"

REM

What is the capital of Morocco ?

Rabat

Old Arabic word for palm of the hand is what in modern sport

Racket

What is measured with an ombrometer

Rainfall

What snack food was portrayed in claymation dancing to 'Heard it Through the Grapevine'?

Raisins

What name is given to the aniseed flavoured spirit drunk in Turkey?

Raki

What Colour Are A Puffin's Feet In Summer?

Red

You are a saucy boy comes from what Shakespeare play

Romeo and Juliet

In Braille which letter uses the least number of raised dots

S

Cagliari is the capital of which mediterranean island

Sardinia

Caligari is the capital of what island

Sardinia

What island is due south of Corsica

Sardinia

Who is the protagonist of Milton's Paradise Lost?

Satan

Which word is used to mean, malicious enjoyment at the misfortunes of others ?

Schadenfreude

In the film 'dragonheart', who did the voice of the dragon

Sean connery

University Western Australia developed a robot to do what

Shear Sheep

What sport would you helicopter to the Bugaboos for

Skiing

Hypnophobia is a fear of ______

Sleep

The three_toed __________ of tropical America can swim easily, but it can only drag itself across bare ground.

Sloth

The Moluccas are better known as where

Spice Islands

Which U.S. biologist has published collections of essays entitled Bully for Brontosaurus and Dinosaur in a Haystack

Stephen jay gould

Who wrote 'cruel shoes'

Steve martin

Who wrote the novel "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde" ?

Stevenson

Which Pioneer Black Singer/Songwriter Dedicated An Oscar To Nelson Mandella

Stevie Wonder

Princess Victoria, Duchess of Vastergotland, is the heir presumptive to the throne of which European country

Sweden

To what Scandinavian country would you have to travel to watch the football team Malmo play at home

Sweden

Tunas will suffocate if they ever stop __________. They need a continual flow of water across their gills to breathe, even while they rest.

Swimming

What is the name of the Nike sports logo

Swoosh

In 1988 there was a shortage of what exotic food fish

Swordfish

Which Australian city stands on the Port Jackson Inlet

Sydney

Where in the world is Radwick racecourse situated

Sydney Australia

What is the fear of technology known as

Technophobia

What part of a horse would you look at to determine its age

Teeth

What Part Of A Car Engine Mixes Fuel With Air?

The Carburetor

10 Matthew Street, Liverpool is the address of which famous venue?

The Cavern

If you saw Fringilla Coelebs what bird have you noticed

The Chaffinch

What Was The Name Given To Those Who Campaigned For Social Reform In England Between 1836 & 1858?

The Chartists

Which Lotus Car Came On The Market In 1963 And Featured In The Avengers

The Elan

In The 19th Century Who Was The Railway King

The Financier George Hudson

On TV who worked at Otto's Auto Orphanage

The Fonz

Which Gland Produces Insulin

The Pancreas

In what Dickens novel does Alfred Jingle appear

The Pickwick Papers

What's the more familiar name of the himalayas' yeti

The abominable snowman

What did plato found in 387 bc

The academy

What physical disability is also known as nanism

The condition of being a dwarf

The study of religion is _________.

Theology

What is measured by a chronometer?

Time

Name the Shakespeare play with a city in Greece in name

Timon of Athens

What did Joseph Gayetty invent in 1857

Toilet Rolls

If you landed at Hanedi airport where are you

Tokyo

Which cities public transport lost property office is the busiest

Tokyo

Rosencrantz and Guilderstern are dead - name playwright

Tom Stoppard

Who wrote the play 'Rosencrantz and Guildenstein' are dead

Tom stoppard

Which Award WinningMovie Ended With The Line "Hey Can I Try On Your Yellow Dress"

Tootise

Which is the only city in Cornwall?

Truro

Whats the symbol of the zodiacal sign Gemini

Twins

In Which Country Is The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant That Had A Melt Down Causing Widespread Radioactive Fallout

Ukraine, 1986

In what Hitchcock film did the heroine find shrunken head in bed

Under Capricorn

What's round in London and Paris but Square in New York

Underground / metro / tube tunnels

Catnip can affect lions and tigers as well as house cats. It excites them because it contains a chemical that resembles an excretion of the dominant female's __________

Urine

Wadi al Muli is better known as where

Valley of the Kings

What is the national airline of Brazil called

Varig

What was the first fighting vehicle

War chariot

Which UK artist painted The Rakes Progress in the 1700s

William Hogarth

What happens if you get pepper in your proboscis

YoU.S.neeze sneeze

What was the name of Luke's strange little advisor in "The Empire Strikes Back"?

Yoda

What island is known as the Spice Island

Zanzibar

In roulette, what number is green

Zero

What Remains David Bowies Best Selling Original Album

Ziggy Stardust

Calamine is the ore what is the product

Zinc

What is a Fata Morgana

Type of Mirage

Of Which Rock Group Is Bono A Member

U2

What Did The Inter Cities Fairs Cup Change It's Name To

UEFA Cup

Who was the only unidentified person awarded the Victoria Cross

US unknown soldier

Which Country Hosted The 1994 World Cup?

USA

Which Is Europe's Largest Country After Russia?

Ukraine

What began 24 Jan 1848 thanks to John Marshall at Sutters mill

The Gold Rush in California

In the 1983 Wimbledon men's final who did John McEnroe beat 6-2,6-2,6-2?

Chris Lewis

Who flew the rocket-powered bell x-ia at a record mach 2.5

Chuck yaeger

Which brothers built a home-made supercomputer to calculate the digits of Pi ?

Chudnovsky

What does the reference book Crockfords list

Church of England clergy

On which racecourse is the Kentucky Derby run

Churchill downs

What does 360 degrees make

Circle

Which Rock Star Took His Stage Name From An Anagram of Oral Sex?

Axl Rose

What is the name of the large natural landmark in northern Australia also known as Uluru?

Ayers Rock

Who was, "first in war, first in peace & first in the hearts of his countrymen"

George washington

In ballroom dance, a characteristic figure that remains constant.

Basic movement

Like what can a fully ripened cranberry be dribbled?

Basketball

What Sport Do The Harlem Globetrotters Play

Basketball

Which Instruments Were Played By Motown Session Men James Jamerson & Benny Benjamin Respectively

Bass & Drums

What is celebrated on 14 July in France

Bastille day

Which dyeing process originated in Indonesia & involves the use of wax masking techniques?

Batik

How Is Mrs William Heelis Better Known

Beatrix Potter

Which citrus fruit, possibly a combination of sweet lime and sour orange, grows predominantly in Italy and is used in Earl Grey tea and eau de Cologne ?

Bergamot

What holiday islands have no rivers or lakes - rain water only

Bermuda

What is the capital of Switzerland

Bern

What did Anna Sage "The lady in Red do"

Betray John Dillinger

Who were the guests on Johnny Carson's final tonite show

Bette midler and

Approximately how many dimples are in a golf ball?

Between 300 and 500

What is a group of this animal called: Swan

Bevy herd lamentation wedge

Sol Sacs created what classic US TV show of the 60s 70s

Bewitched

What Group Consisted Of Edele Lynch, Keavy Lynch, Sinead O Carroll, Lindsay Armaou

Bewitched

Indian dish of of fried vegetables

Bhaji

The average giraffe's __________ is two or three times that of a healthy man.

Blood pressure

Who captained the English soccer team during the 1966 World Cup

Bobby moore

What Did Susan Maughan Yearn To Be According To Her 1962 Hit

Bobbys Girl

What is the basic unit of currency for Venezuela ?

Bolivar

Enterprise Alabama they erected a monument to which insect

Boll weevil no cotton better cash crops

This city was the headquarters of the British East India Company until 1708

Bombay

Which 1970's Disco Pop Band Ended Their Chart Career In 1981 With "We Kill The World, Don't Kill The World)"

Boney M

Which red-haird slide guitar player won a grammy in 1989 for her album 'nick of time'

Bonnie raitt

Collective nouns - An obstinacy of what

Buffalos

Sofia is the capital of ______

Bulgaria

Which film star used to be a circus acrobat

Burt Lancaster

What did Marie Antoinette and Jayne Mansfield have in common

Bust size

In 19th century Florence it was illegal for women to wear what

Buttons

67% of dog owners do what at holiday time

Buy a present for dog

What was James Deans middle name

Byron

Which of these women NEVER married Frank Sinatra? A= Mia Farrow, B= Ava Gardner, C= Lana Turner

C = Lana Turner

Who wrote the novel The African Queen

C S Forester

In The Beatles Song " Ob Lah Di Ob Lah Dah "What Did Desmond Say To Molly

Girl I Like Your Face

The person who carries the golfer's clubs is called a(n) ________.

Caddie

Which Metal Expands The Most When Heated

Caesium

Where was the Rosetta stone found ?

Cairo

In which state is Michael Jackson's Never Land Ranch?

California

Jacques Cousteau made his name in underwater exploration. What was the name of his scientific survey ship

Calypso

Old Joe was the name of what on where

Camel on Camel Cigarettes

What is opened somewhere every 4 seconds

Can of Spam

Which Country Are Bachman Turner Overdrive From

Canada

Which Elton John song was re-recorded as a requiem for Lady Diana Spencer?

Candle In The Wind

What is the flower that stands for: distinction

Cardinal flower

Which Super Bike Champion Acquired The Nickname 'The Lion King''?

Carl Fogarty

In what book was the final score 4-2 after casey struck out

Casey at the bat

What was the first James Bond book

Casino Royal

Which was the first 'james bond' novel

Casino royale

What movie starred Lee Marvin as twins Kid Shelleen & Tim Strawn

Cat ballou

Who Was The First Catholic President Of The United States

Catholic F

What Broadway show went through 2,488 pounds of yak hair between 1982 & 1995

Cats

Which North Yorkshire village is famous for both its Racecourse and its Barracks

Catterick

Burn to stop the flow of blood

Cauterize

What Is Studied By A Speleologist

Caves

What is the name given to the salted roe of a sturgeon

Caviar

What's bottled in jeroboams

Champagne

Name the final boss from each Final Fantasy game (1-8, in that order).

Chaos, Emperor from Hell, Dark Cloud, Zeromus, Deathgyunos, Kefka, Sephiroth, and Ultimecia

What grape variety is used to make champagne

Chardonnay

In which sport or game are the terms: 'pin', 'fork', and 'skewer' used?

Chess

What was the subject of the first book printed in England

Chess

Which British city was named Deva by the Romans?

Chester

In what city was the first playboy club opened in 1960

Chicago

The St. Valentine's Day massacre took place in this city.

Chicago

Name the smallest breed of dog.

Chihuahua

Lockiophobia is the fear of

Childbirth

Santiago is the capital of ______?

Chile

Which country has the most southerly city

Chile

S. American rodent with soft grey fur

Chinchilla

Geniophobia is the fear of what

Chins

An 18th century elegant style of furniture

Chippendale

What is cl the chemical symbol for

Chlorine

What do you need to collect 100 of to get an extra life in Super Mario Bros.?

Coins

What unusual flavour did the Jell-O company try in 1942

Cola

What is the botanical name of the flower known as 'Autumn Crocus'

Colchicum

In Costa Rica and El Salvador you spend what

Colons

RCA and what other company launched the first vinyl records

Columbia

Which of Santa's reindeer comes first alphabetically

Comet

The last line of which document is 'working men of all countries, unite'

Communist manifesto

What was the world's principal Christian city before it fell to the Ottoman Turks in 1453

Constantinople

What's the former name of Istanbul

Constantinople

What's the term for a configuration of stars

Constellation

What is 'applejack'

Fermented cider

Who won the Bahrain Grand Prix at weekend?

Fernando Alonso

Which actor played Alain Chanier in The French Connection

Fernando rey

What Ferrari model was named after the makers son

Ferrari Dino

Which sweet treat could be found at the Ambassador's parties?

Ferraro Rocher

From what coast do dalmatian originate

Dalmatian coast

Which English actress was most famous for her role in Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest

Dame edith evans

What Nationalaty Was Hans Christian Andersen ?

Danish

Who was kidnapped in Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped

David Balfour

L is the roman numeral for what number

Fifty

Hurricane, typhoon and tornado are all types of what

Fighter aircraft

What is Smokey Stover's job

Fireman

Remove forcibly or exile to another country

Deport

In which county in the UK are the Heights of Abraham

Derbyshire

Which book of the bible tells of the death of moses

Deuteronomy

When using a telephone, you must wait for a ____ tone before starting your call.

Dial

In Charleston by law carriage horses must have what

Diapers on

Which highwayman rode the horse Black Bess

Dick Turpin

In computing terminology, what does D.P.I. stand for

Dots per inch

Who Did Steve Davis Beat In The Final When He First Became World Snooker Champion

Doug Mountjoy

What was the first movie Disney released through a subsidary company that carried an R rating?

Down and Out In Beverly Hills

Oneirophobia is the fear of

Dreams

Mary Isobel Catherine O'Brian born 1939 better known as who

Dusty Springfield

Lb What was the nationality of the abstract artist, Mondrian

Dutch

What nationality is the lager giant 'Grolsch'?

Dutch

Arthur Flegenheimer became notorious under what name

Dutch Schultz

Which author sold most books in the first half of 20th century

Edgar Rice Burroughs

Now Immensely Famous "She's A Superstar" Was The First Chart Entry For Who In 1992

The Verve

The green variety of beryl is called ________

Emerald

Which vehicle designed by Ferdinand Porsche, went into mass production in 1936?

The Volkswagen

What is the official language of Liberia

English

What was the name of the newspaper published by charles foster kane

Enquirer

Who was Barney Rubble's best friend?

Fred Flintstone

The upper horizontal part of a classical order, between a capital and the roof; it consists of the architrave, frieze, and cornice.

Entablature

What was the name of the first space shuttle ever built

Enterprise

What is the study of insects called ?

Entomology

In which country did a foot deodorant get elected into office

Equator

Which duo's best-selling album, The Innocents, topped the album charts in January 1989

Erasure

Strange creatures, jellyfish are comprised mostly of water _ more than 95 percent _ and have no brain, heart, or bones, and no actual __________

Eyes

Name the sea between Korea and China.

The Yellow Sea

What is a group of this animal called: Crocodile

Float

PC World Have Announced That They Will No longer Be Selling What Due To Lack Of Demand

Floppy Disks

Flexible disc for storage of computer data

Floppy disk

Tosca is the heroine of the opera but what is her first name

Floria

What sport was called Harpastum by the ancient Greeks

Football

Which two words are inscribed on a Victoria Cross?

For Valour

How long did the israelites wander in the desert after the exodus

Forty

How many seams are there on a football? (American)

Four

How many seams are there on an american football

Four

How many strigs can have a banjo

Four five

What is the maximum number of clubs a golfer may use in a round?

Fourteen

Wild canine animal with red or grey fur

Fox

International Phonetice Alphabet: F

Foxtrot

What is the basic unit of currency for Monaco ?

Franc

In which country is Brest? (NOT Breast!)

France

In which country is Normandy

France

La Picardy is a region of which European country

France

Who discovered the four largest moons of jupiter

Galileo

What do you add to a screwdriver to get a harvey wallbanger

Galliano

What rare metal melts at 86 degress Fahrenheit

Gallium

Fish travel in schools, whales travel in pods or __________

Gams

What is a male goose called

Gander

What is a group of elk

Gang

Allium Sativum is better known as what

Garlic

Who created the comic strip 'Doonesbury'

Garry trudeau

Who sang 'friends in low places' and 'thunder rolls'

Garth brooks

What word means to go to a party uninvited

Gatecrash

In computing who are floppy and mootilda

Gateways cows

Who did a version of 'One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer' on his 1977 debut album?

George Thorogood

Who Was The Last King To Sit On The English Throne

George VI

Who is the only American president elected unopposed

George Washington

What is the Capital of: Cayman Islands

George town

Who was, "First in war, first in peace and first in the hearts of his countrymen"

George washington

What's the longest river in the americas

The amazon

Fortymile creek was the location of what alaskan discovery in 1886

Gold

What colour is the bull on an archery target

Gold

What metal in it's purest state is so soft that it can be molded with the hands

Gold

Two things grew on the little nut tree. A silver nutmeg & what else

Golden pear

Whose legs were shown in place of julia roberts' legs in 'pretty woman'

Goldie hawn

What legendary us magazine publisher was born in tengchow, china

Henry luce

How does the mermaid buy the gift for tom hanks in "splash"

Her necklace

What is a group of this animal called: Donkey

Herd pace

Agricultural and industrial region in the state of New South Wales, Australia, about 160 km (about 100 mi) north of Sydney.

Hunter valley

What is a cyclonic tropical storm with winds at the centre in excess of 74 miles per hour

Hurricane

Mayfair, london is a district of little streets near ______

Hyde park

Which Cricketer wenbt by the Name of Beefy

Ian Botham (Beefy Botham)

Who composed the Christmas Oratorio

J S Bach

What is the fear of insanity known as

Maniaphobia

Who lives at the Neverland Valley ranch

Michael jackson

Where Was Lionel Richie Dancing According To His 1986 Hit?

On The Ceiling

Which product used the slogan: "keep that schoolgirl complexion"

Palmolive

CC Deville Was A Member Of Which Band

Poison

Marilyn Louis born 1922 changed her name to what star of 40s

Rhonda Fleming

What is a group of martins

Richness

What does letaba mean

Sandy river

The sale of what counterfeit delicacy outranged the French

Truffles - White dyed Black

What element is represented by the symbol W?

Tungsten

90 is the International Telephone dialling code what country

Turkey

After Whom Is The Teddy Bear Named

Theodore Roosevelt

Who is the Norse god of the sky and thunder

Thor

39% of women admit doing this to their boyfriend

Throwing a shoe at him

What spice is essential in a New England Clam Chowder

Thyme

What is the traditional (watson crick) base pair for adenine in dna

Thymine

Which country is known as the roof of the world?

Tibet

Who Had A Hit In 1988 With "I Saw Him Standing There"

Tiffany

Buffalo Bill's real name was___.

William f cody

Which Band Released The Album "Dark Side Of The Moon" In 1972

Medicine Head (Not Pink Floyd That Was L8r)

In which 1944 film were Trick and Treat children to be seen

Meet me in St. Louis.

What Does The BCG Vaccine Immunise Against

Tuberculosis

The Melbourne Cup horse race is held on the first _______ in November.?

Tuesday

What Olympic event was dropped in 1920

Tug of War -1900 to 1920

The city of Mt. Vernon, Washington grows more ______ than the entire country of Holland

Tulips

In which country would you find the holiday destination of Sousse

Tunisia

What nationality was the last person executed by guillotine

Tunisian

Germany's WW I allies were Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and ________.

Turkey

What bowling term means three straight strikes?

Turkey

Name the first war submarine invented by David Bushnell it sank

Turtle

Which creature has a carapace and a plastron

Turtles shell up low

What did Sir Howard Carter discover in 1922?

Tutankhamens Tomb

Clement C. Moore wrote a very famous Christmas poem What was it called?

Twas The Night Before Christmas

Which popular poem was alternatively known as A Visit from St Nicholas? '

Twas The Night before Christmas

Who received the nobel peace prize in 1964 for civil rights leadership

Martin luther king jr

Which tennis player defected to the west in 1975

Martina navratilova

What fruits do Elephants eat to get pissed ( ferment inside )

Marula

Who Led A 125 Mile March Of Child Worker To Theodore Roosevelt's Vacation Home On Long Island

Mary Harris Jones

Whose record did Brian Lara beat when he scored 400 not out in a test match in April 2004?

Matthew Hayden's

Zelda Sayre was the wife of which U.S. novelist

F scott fitzgerald

Either of the contibuters to the 4-note Hindol "Taril ha juj Girlja Shankur"

Marathe

Which Successful Glam Career Was Eneded In A 1977 Car Crash

Marc Bolan

Which Explorers Last Words Were "I Have Not Told Half" Of What I Saw

Marco Polo

Who played Miss Marple in 6 films (both names)

Margaret Rutherford

Telstar By The Tornadoes Is Said To Be The Favourite Song Of Which Former Prime Minister

Margaret Thatcher

Who started the Dragonlance series

Margaret weiss & tracy hickman

Who was the female Prime Minister of England throughout the eighties?

Marget Thatcher

What is john wayne's real name

Marion morrison

In a MORI pole what does MORI stand for

Market opinion research international

Which word literally meaning sweet paste is a breakfast item

Marmalade

Josip Broz became famous as who

Marshal Tito

The numbat, quokka and yapok are all types of what

Marsupials

What is the technical name for an animal's pouch?

Marsupium

Who had a UK number three hit in 1980 with "Take That Look Off Your Face"?

Marti Webb

What was the police chiefs name in the first two Jaws films

Martin Brody

In '64, whom did J Edgar Hoover call America's "most notorious liar"

Martin luther king jr

The fear of halloween is known by which other name (Fourteen letters)

Samhainophobia

What is the alternative name of the foodstuff called sea asparagus

Samphire

Why did Ghengis Khans soldier ride female horses

To drink their milk

The Stomach Of A Cow Or Sheep Is Known As What

Tripe

In the Modern 1896 Olympics what was the first event decided

Triple Jump

What was the board game introduced in the eighties which featured six categories of questions and little pie shaped pieces you had to collect?

Trivia Pursuit

Meaning 'fool the eye' in french. In painting, the fine, detailed rendering of objects to convey the illusion that the painted forms are real and three-dimensional.

Trompe l'oeil


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