# Questions

Category: General
Answer: Goddard
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American rocket engineer, born in Worcester, Massachusetts, & educated at Worcester Polytechnic Institute & Clark University


Category: General
Answer: Kings cross station
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The celtic queen, Boudicca (Boadicea), allegedly took poison to prevent torture by the Romans after they defeated her rebel forces in battle. Where is she thought to be buried


Category: Geography
Answer: San juan
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The city of _________ used to be known as Puerto Rico (which means "rich port" in Spanish), while the island of Puerto Rico was originally named San Juan.


Category: General
Answer: Red sea
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Music What is the narrow, inland sea, separating the Arabian peninsula, western Asia, from northeastern Africa


Category: Music
Answer: M People
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Which Band From Manchester Incluides The Former Entertainments Manager From The Hacienda (Nightclub)


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


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Posset
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Which drink made of hot milk curdled with ale, wine, etc. and often flavoured with spices, was formerly used as a cold remedy? 


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Odysseus
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His wife was Penelope and his son, Telemachus. He was exiled from his home on Ithaca for angering the gods?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Maturity
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The female American Oyster lays an average of 500 million eggs per year. Usually only one oyster out of the bunch reaches __________


Category: General
Answer: Florence nightingale
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Which famous Englishwoman was born in Florence on 12th May 1820,where her well-to-do parents were temporarily resident


Category: General
Answer: Allongé
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In ballet, an elongated line; in particular, the horizontal line of an arasbesque with one arm stretched front and the other back.


Category: General
Answer: Adolf Hitler
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Who said "The great masses of the people will more easily fall victims to a big lie than to a small one."?


Category: General
Answer: Contredanse
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Popular social dance during the eighteenth century; done in rows or circles, it may have derived from English country dancing.


Category: General
Answer: Dismas & gestas
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Although not named in the new testament, tradition names the two thieves crucified at the same time as Jesus as (alphabetically)


Category: General
Answer: Hecuba
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Who was the most notable wife of King Priam of Troy during the Trojan War, having no less than 19 children to him?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Polar bear
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The most carnivorous of all bears is the __________. Its diet consists almost entirely of seals and fish.


Category: Music
Answer: The Pink Floyd
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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"


Category: Geography
Answer: St. louis
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___________ was called the "Gateway to the West" in the 1800s because it served as a starting place for wagon train departures.


Category: General
Answer: Apple
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Which company, during the 1984 Super Bowl, aired what is considered one of the best commercials in TV history?


Category: General
Answer: Chemotherapy
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The treatment of disease by chemical substances which are toxic to the causative micro-organisms is called ____________.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 10 weeks old
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 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 __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Summer
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 It is estimated that a single toad may catch and eat as many as 10,000 insects in the course of a __________


Category: General
Answer: Jessica Tandy
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Who Said During Their One & Only Oscar Acceptance Speech "I Think They Gave It To Me Because Im The Oldest"


Category: General
Answer: Marc chagall
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Which artist, born in Russia in 1887, painted Self Portrait With Seven Fingers, Birthday and Bouquet With Flying Lovers


Category: Geography
Answer: Atlantic
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The Amazon river pushes so much water into the _____________ that, more than a hundred miles at sea, off the mouth of the river, one can dip fresh water out of the ocean and drink it.


Category: Geography
Answer: 4,000
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There are 42 other year_round research stations on Antarctica. All told, about __________ people live on Antarctica in summer, 1,000 in winter.


Category: General
Answer: Quasar
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Acronym for quasi-stellar radio source, any of the blue, starlike objects that are strong radio emitters and the spectra of what exhibit a strong red shift


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Provided The Devils Voice
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What Was The Contribution Of Actress Mercedes McCambridge To Linda Blairs Performance In The Excorcist 


Category: General
Answer: Fur industry
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Area of commerce that encompasses farming or trapping certain furbearing animals, processing their skins for sale to manufacturers of fur garments, & marketing finished garments to retail outlets


Category: Music
Answer: Gene Simmons
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Name the Kiss member whose solo album featured Cher, Bob Seger, Donna Summer, Helen Reddy and Janis Ian?


Category: General
Answer: Shrinky Dinks
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What craft toy involved cutting plastic figures, coloring them in, and then baking them in the oven?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 11 days
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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 __________


Category: General
Answer: Worm Charming
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Since 1980 Willeston School Near Nantshich Cheshire Has Staged The World Championships At Which Sport


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Turbo Man
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"What Is The Name Of The Toy That Arnold Schwarzenegger Desperately Tries To Get For His Son For Christmas In the Film ""Jingle All The Way""?" 


Category: General
Answer: Module
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The measurement by which parts of a building are related to one another, for example, the diameter of a column. 


Category: General
Answer: Modern english
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Juliet 'i melt with you' was which band's signature hit released on their 'after the snow' album in 1982


Category: General
Answer: Oklahoma city bombing
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What tragedy occurred two years to the day after the federal raid on the branch Davidian complex in Waco


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Chuck E. Cheese's
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Nolan Bushnell, creator of the first arcade game, also founded the video arcade chain now known as what?                             


Category: General
Answer: Duumvirate
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What is the missing word in english with the letter combination 'uu' vacuum, muumuu, continuum, residuum, duumvir


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Escalator
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What Did Jesse Reno Invent Using Traditional Conveyor Belt Principles To Pull Folding Steps Up A Slope 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Kangaroo
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An extinct species of __________ had a head the size of a Shetland pony's and reached a height of more than ten feet.


Category: General
Answer: The Hungry Hungry Caterpillar
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Which Very Famous Book Which I'm Sure Many Of You Have Read Was Written & Illustrated By “ Eric Carle ” In 1969 ?


Category: General
Answer: From here to eternity
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In which film based on a James Jones novel does Deborah Kerr embrace on the beach with Burt Lancaster


Category: General
Answer: Ukraine, 1986
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In Which Country Is The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant That Had A Melt Down Causing Widespread Radioactive Fallout


Category: General
Answer: Internal combustion
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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


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Renée Zellweger
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In 'Bridget Jones Diary'', Bridget Jones makes a New Years Resolution, to sort out her life, meet a man and keep a diary, but who played Bridget Jones 


Category: General
Answer: That'll Be the Day
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A 1957 title recorded by the Crickets, was a line taken from the classic John Ford Western's 'The Searchers'. What was the title


Category: General
Answer: Top Of The Pops
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Which TV Show Used The Song Known As The Wizard Composed By Paul Hardcastle As It's Theme In The 1980's


Category: General
Answer: Battle of waterloo
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Final and decisive action of the Napoleonic Wars, that effectively ended French domination of Europe


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Human
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 Despite man's fear and hatred of the wolf, it has not ever been proved that a non_rabid wolf ever attacked a __________


Category: Music
Answer: Boney M
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Which 1970's Disco Pop Band Ended Their Chart Career In 1981 With "We Kill The World, Don't Kill The World)"


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Anastasia
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What is the name of the Russian Czar's daughter who might-or might not-have survived the Russian revolution?


Category: General
Answer: The village of our lady the queen of the angels of the porciuncula river
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What does "el pueblo de nuestra senora la reina de los angeles del rio porciuncula" (los angeles' original name!) Translate into


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Barnes Wallis
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Who Was The Chief Of Aeronautical Research & Development At The British Aircraft Corporation 1945 To 1971 Having Previously Designed The Wellington Bomber Of World War 2 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Vultures
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 When eating, __________ Often gorge themselves to the point that they can't fly. the bird will quickly regurgitate its meal to become light enough to escape if flight from an attacker is necessary.


Category: General
Answer: 1945
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John Garfield and Lana Turner starred in the film 'The Postman Always Rings Twice' what year was it released


Category: Music
Answer: Alan Freed
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Which Pennsylvania DJ Helped Launch Rock By Hosting Live Shows At The New York Paramount In The 1950's


Category: General
Answer: China
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Country in East Asia, the world's third largest country by area (after Russia and Canada) and the largest by population


Category: General
Answer: Willie wonka and the chocolate factory
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Roald Dahl's children's story Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was made in to a film, what was the title


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Man bites dog
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What is the title of the 1992 Belgian film about a film crew following and documenting the exploits of a serial killer? 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Miliardo Peacecraft
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Who pilots the Gundam "Epyon" in the game 'Gundam Wing: Endless Duel'?                                                               


Category: General
Answer: 31 & 32
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What are the two highest consecutive numbers that can be multiplied together to give a number less than 1,000


Category: General
Answer: Thomas Dolby
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Which eighties musician got sued by a music related company for using their name as part of his pseudonym?


Category: General
Answer: Every good boy deserves favour
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The title of which Moody Blues album is a mnemonic to remember the lines of the treble stave of a sheet of music


Category: General
Answer: Dennis Quaid
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Which Actor Played The Role Of Rocker Jerry Lee Lewis In The 1989 Biopic Of His Life Entitled "Kissing Cousins"


Category: General
Answer: Humphrey bogart
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Which famous film actor, who died of lung cancer in 1957, used his real name but dropped his middle name of de Forest


Category: Music
Answer: Sinead O Connor
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Who Got Booed Off The Stage At The Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert In Madison Square Garden In 1992


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Ground
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 With few exceptions, birds do not sing while on the ground. They sing during flight or while sitting on an object off the __________


Category: General
Answer: Sphinx
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In Greek mythology, which monster had the head and breasts of a woman, the body of a lion and the wings of a bird


Category: Geography
Answer: Congo
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The only river that flows both north and south of the equator is the _____________. It crosses the equator twice.


Category: General
Answer: Bureau of indian affairs
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Agency of the United States government, generally responsible for administering federal policy for Native Americans and Inuits (Eskimos)


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Absinthe
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Which drink, which has been illegal but is being imported once again, is made from the leaves of the wormwood plant? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow
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Which Christmas song contains the line 'Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but the fire is so delightful'' 


Category: General
Answer: Tony
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In 'the shining' what was the child's imaginary friend's name (the one who told him things that were going to happen)


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


Category: General
Answer: Thumbs
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When someone is clumsy or awkward, especially with their hands, they are often said to be "all ___." These


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 10000
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 From crocodile farms, Australia exports about 5,000 crocodile skins a year. Most go to Paris, where a crocodile purse can sell for more than __________


Category: General
Answer: Stephen jay gould
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Which U.S. biologist has published collections of essays entitled Bully for Brontosaurus and Dinosaur in a Haystack


Category: General
Answer: Aldo moro
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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


Category: General
Answer: Stoicism
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-isms: Indifference to pleasure of pain; Greek philosophical system following the teachings of Zeno?


Category: General
Answer: Soren kierkegaard
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Which Danish philosopher, wrote The Concept of Dread and later had his views used as the basis for existentialism


Category: Music
Answer: Phil Spector
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Who Produced The Album "A Christmas Gift To You" Featuring Seasonal Favourites Sung By His Labels Star Acts


Category: General
Answer: Reign of terror
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What name was given to the period during the French Revolution when 1400 of Robespierre's opponents were executed


Category: General
Answer: Hunter valley
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Agricultural and industrial region in the state of New South Wales, Australia, about 160 km (about 100 mi) north of Sydney.


Category: General
Answer: Godley and Creme
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Who sang the song "Cry" which was the first video on Mtv to use morphing technology through the entire video?


Category: General
Answer: James darren
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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


Category: Geography
Answer: The Seto Ohashi Bridge
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Which Bridge That Opened In 1988 Connected Japans 4 Main Islands By High Speed Rail For The First Time 


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Delphi
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What was the town that ancient Greeks believed to be the centre of the world, and was the home of a famous oracle?


Category: Geography
Answer: Nile
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If the ___________ River were stretched across the United States, it would run just about from New York to Los Angeles.


Category: General
Answer: Beatles
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Even though they broke up 25 years ago, which group still sells more records each year than the rolling stones


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


Category: General
Answer: Jurassic park
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As of December 30, 1997, Disney held eight of the top ten spots on the All Time Movie Video Sales Chart. The Lion King (1), Aladdin (2), Cinderella (3), Beauty and The Beast (4), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (5), Toy Story (7), 101 Dalmatians (8), and Pocahontas (10). The two non_Disney flicks to make the list _ Forrest Gump (6), and __________ 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Genre painting
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A realistic style of painting in which everyday life forms the subject matter, as distinguished from religious or historical painting.  


Category: General
Answer: Tropic of capricorn
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Parallel of latitude at 2327' south of the equator, delineating the southernmost point at what the sun can appear directly overhead at noon


Category: General
Answer: 1886
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To send transatlantic telegraph messages, 3,000 miles of cable were laid under the Atlantic in what year


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Stingray
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 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.


Category: General
Answer: Reader's digest
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What is the preferred reading material for the 66% of americans who admit to reading in the bathroom


Category: General
Answer: Colloid
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Suspension of tiny particles of one substance, called the dispersed phase, in another phase, called the dispersion medium


Category: General
Answer: Sisyphus
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Who, in Greek mythology, was condemned to eternally roll a stone uphill, where it continually rolled back down again


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Edible entrails
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Umbles can be made into a pie and gave rise to the expression 'to eat (h)umble pie'. What are umbles? 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: King Alfred
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Which English king not only had to deal with the bloody Vikings but with a barrage of burnt bannocks? 


Category: General
Answer: Streaker
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Michael O Brien Became Britains First Ever What On April 20th 1974 (Many Have Followed In His Footsteps)


Category: General
Answer: Metamorphic
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What name is given to the sedimentary rock that has changed after being subjected to heat and pressure, for example, Marble


Category: General
Answer: Central intelligence agency
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Agency of the Executive Office of the President of the United States, created in 1947, together with the National Security Council.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Daley Thompson
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The German Athlete Jurgen Hingsen was always runner-up to which British Athlete in major competitions? 


Category: Geography
Answer: Kosciusko
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Australia's highest mountain is named for Thaddeus ________________, the Polish general who fought in the American Revolution.


Category: General
Answer: Birds Custard Powder
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Produced By Film Maker Arthur Melbourne Cooper In 1897 What Was The Product In Britains First Film Advertisement


Category: General
Answer: Hula Hoop
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What Ancient Invention Was Commercialized And Sold By The “Wham-O” Corporation in 1957 Selling Over 20 Million Of Them In Just 6 Months


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Weasel
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 The weasel and the ermine are the same animal. This mammal's coat changes with the season _ in its white winter coat, it is known as an ermine, in its brown coat, it is a __________


Category: General
Answer: Sonic Youth
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Teenage riot' and 'silver rocket' are two cuts off which alternative rock group's 1988 'daydream nation' album


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Fox
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 The male __________ will mate for life, and if the female dies, he remains single for the rest of his life. However, if the male dies, the female will hook up with a new mate.


Category: General
Answer: Jim Brown
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Who announced his retirement from football after nine seasons in the NFL on the set of The Dirty Dozen in London


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: A Baseball Bat
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What piece of sporting equipment has a maximum length of 42 inches and a maximum thickness of 1 & 1/2 inches? 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Black and White Castles
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In Adventure, which castles require the bridge to explore fully?                                                                     


Category: General
Answer: Inxs
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Just before their planned comeback tour michael hutchence of which band was found dead of an apparent suicide


Category: General
Answer: Duke ellington
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Which jazz pianist composed the jungle music "Black and Tan Fantasy" with Bubber Miley, and recorded it with his band in 1927


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Drink a Lassie (yoghurt drink) to coat your throat
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What can you do after eating a garlic doused Indian meal in order to prevent your breath smelling of garlic the day after? 


Category: General
Answer: Guppy
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Small, active, carnivorous freshwater fish, found in the islands of the southern caribbean sea & in northern south america


Category: General
Answer: Jimmy mack
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Best known for 'dancin' in the streets', martha and the vandella's also hit the charts with the song about which man


Category: General
Answer: Whiskey
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What is liquor distilled from the fermented mash of cereal grains and containing about 40 to 50 percent ethyl alcohol by volume


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Nabis
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From the Hebrew word for 'prophet'. A group of French painters active in the 1890s who worked in a subjective, sometimes mystical style, stressing flat areas of color and pattern. 


Category: Geography
Answer: Australia
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The first letter of every continent's name is the same as the last: AmericA, AntarcticA, EuropE, AsiA, ______________, AfricA.


Category: General
Answer: Sleeping beauty castle
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At Disneyland Paris, the park's famous __________ is known as Le Château de la Belle au Bois Dormant.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         


Category: General
Answer: The little mermaid
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Nixon what hans christian andersen fairy tale character is immortalized in a famous statue in copenhagen's harbor


Category: General
Answer: High-five
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Gesture of celebration in which two people slap each others palms with their arms outstretched over their heads


Category: General
Answer: Fungi
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Diverse group of either single-celled or multicellular organisms that obtain food by direct absorption of nutrients


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Stomach
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The Hirudo leech lays its babies within a cocoon; the Amazon leech carries its babies on its __________ _ sometimes as many as 300.


Category: General
Answer: Nirvana
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According to the Buddhist tradition, deceased people who have followed the eightfold path will be freed from the cycle of reincarnation & gain what state of total peace


Category: General
Answer: Sugar shack
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The fireballs had some success with the record 'torquay', but when they teamed up with jimmy gilmer, which record stayed at no. 1 for an entire year


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: Nu
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Who said "All life begins and ends with Nu___at least this is my belief for now___"?                                                 


Category: Music
Answer: Police / Message In A Bottle
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Which song and artists sang this during the 1970’s “ A year has passed since I wrote my note, but I should have known this right from the start, only hope can keep me together, love can mend your life, but love can break your heart”?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Bell Rings
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"In the movie ""It's A Wonderful Life"" how do you know that a new angel has received his wings? (""a cock crows, there is a lightening flash, a bell rings, a trumpet sounds"") " 


Category: Geography
Answer: Sri lanka
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Located in the Indian Ocean just north of the equator, __________ had a highly developed civilization as early as the fifth century B.C.


Category: General
Answer: Isaac newton
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Apart from Gottfried Leibniz, which famous scientist developed the many techniques of calculus in mathematics


Category: General
Answer: Charon
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Who was the ferrymen of the dead in Greek Mythology, famously immortalised in the name of a moon of the former planet Pluto?


Category: General
Answer: The marriage of figaro
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Count Almaviva, a character in Rossini's The Barber of Seville , also appears in which opera by Mozart


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: His servant Black Peter
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In Holland, Santa traditionally doesn't actually deliver the presents who does, is it, Rudolph, Santa's servant Black Peter, A goat named Ukko or Thirteen Elves 


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: Claire, Leon, Ada, and Chris
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In the 'Extreme Battle' mini-game in 'Resident Evil 2', what characters are selectable?                                              


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: An Ostritch
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In the game Joust, what animal was your mount?                                                                                       


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Tempura
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What name is given to the Japanese dish in which fish, shellfish, or vegetables are fried in batter? 


Category: General
Answer: Wesleyan primitive united
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Name one of the three branches of the Methodist Church that merged in 1932 to form the current Church.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Jack O' Lantern
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Originating from a story about an Irish blacksmith, you ran into the Devil in a pub, what name is given to a pumpkin if it has a face carved into it and is illuminated by a candle 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Harry Potter And The Philosophers Stone
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Which Famous Book Contains The Line 'Mr & Mrs Dursley of number 4 Privet Drive were proud to say that they were perfectly normal' 


Category: General
Answer: Arianism
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First preached by arius in the 4th centruy, what term is used for the belief that jesus is not the equal of god


Category: General
Answer: Matterhorn
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Disney's __________ was the first roller coaster to run on steel tubes, which made the ride smoother while allowing Disney to build longer_lasting coasters faster and cheaper.                                                                                                                                                                               


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Welsh Rarebit
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Toasted Bread, Covered With A Mixture Of Cheese, Pale Ale, And Mustard Is Often Referred To As what 


Category: General
Answer: Marie-jose perec
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Which athlete withdrew from the Sydney Olympics claiming she had been confronted by a stranger in her hotel room


Category: Geography
Answer: St James Palace
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Which Palace was the principal home of the Monarchy prior to 1837 when Buckingham Palace became the Monarchs address 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Christmas Bells
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"Which Christmas poem does this line belong to? ""With peace on earth, good-will to men!"" (""Christmas Bells"", ""The 3 Kings"", ""A Christmas Carol"", ""Nativity"" " 


Category: Geography
Answer: Washington d.c
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The planner of the city of __________________ was French architect Pierre L'Enfant. In 1791, it was known as Federal City.


Category: General
Answer: Blue Bayou
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According to Roy Orbison, he's 'Saving nickels and dimes and looking forward to happier times on ______'


Category: General
Answer: Inside Out
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Which 2015 animated film is about the workings and emotions of a child's mind after she is forced to move to San Francisco from the mid-west?


Category: General
Answer: Enrico fermi
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Which Italian born U.S. physicist won the 1938 Nobel Prize for Physics for his work on radioactive elements


Category: Music
Answer: Levi's
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Which Product Was Advertised Using The Clash's "Should I Stay Or Should I Go" Making The Record A UK Number Hit In 1991


Category: Geography
Answer: Alaska
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On March 27, 1964, North America's strongest recorded earthquake, with a moment magnitude of 9.2, rocked central ______________


Category: General
Answer: Petra
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What city in southern jordan did john burgon speak of when he described it as 'a rose-red city, half as old as time'


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Clarence Oddbody
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"What Was The Name Of The Character That Henry Travers Plays In The Movie ""It's A Wonderful Life""" 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Postimpressionism
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A termed coined by British art critic Roger Fry to refer to a group of nine-teenth century painters, who were dissatisfied with the limitations of impressionism. It has since been used to refer to various reactions against impressionism, such as fauvism and expressionism.


Category: General
Answer: Alliteration
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Repetition of the initial letter (generally a consonant) or first sound of several words, marking the stressed syllables in a line of poetry or prose


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Peccary
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What Is The Name Of The Wild Pig Of Of Central & South America That Has 3 Species Called Collared, White Lipped & Chaco 


Category: General
Answer: Morlocks
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Literature: In HG Wells "The Time Machine," two races of the future are the child-like Eloi, and the subterranean monsters called the ___. ?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Sid Waddell
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Which Dart's commentator is known for his hyperbole such as (Alexander The Great was 33 when he conquered the known world, Bristow is 27)? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Squid
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The giant __________ is the largest creature without a backbone. It weighs up to 2.5 tons and grows up to 55 feet long. Each eye is a foot or more in diameter.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Mannerism
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A style, c. 1520-1600, that arose in reaction to the harmony and proportion of the High Renaissance. It featured elongated, contorted poses, crowded canvases, and harsh lighting and coloring.


Category: Music
Answer: Black Lace
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Which band finished 7th with the song `Mary Ann` for the UK in the 1979 Eurovision song contest, before later going on to have a massive party hit in the UK several years later?


Category: Geography
Answer: Tropic of cancer
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Miami, Florida, is the most southerly major city in the continental United States, sitting about two degrees north of the ____________________


Category: General
Answer: Israel
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The seven-branched candlestick called the Menorah is the official state emblem and appears on the president's flag of which country


Category: General
Answer: Affadavit
Question:
What is the name for a legal document, used in court, in which a person swears that certain facts are true


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Romeo and juliet
Question:
From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: Goodnight, goodnight! parting is such sweet sorrow, That I should say goodnight till it be morrow.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Godley and Creme
Question:
Who sang the song 'Cry' which was the first video on Mtv to use morphing technology through the entire video? 


Category: Music
Answer: Hank Williams
Question:
His Recording Of "I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive" Charted Just A Few Days Before His Death In January 1953 Name The Country Star


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Romeo and Juliet
Question:
From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: "Goodnight, goodnight! Parting is such sweet sorrow, That I should say goodnight till it be morrow."


Category: General
Answer: Iraq
Question:
In which Middle Eastern country is the site of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon understood to have been


Category: Music
Answer: My Ding A Ling
Question:
In 1972 Mary Whitehouse Campaigned Furiously To Get Which Song Performed By An American Solo Artist Banned As She Deemed It Offensive


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Boris Becker , John McEnroe & Michael Stich
Question:
Between 1950 And 2000 Name Three Tennis Players Born in Germany That Won The Men's Singles Title At Wimbledon? (PFE) 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Coronado
Question:
Oklahoma's recorded History began in 1541 when what spanish explorer ventured through the area on his quest for the lost city of gold 


Category: General
Answer: Apple
Question:
Excellency Which company, during the 1984 Super Bowl, aired what is considered one of the best commercials in TV history


Category: General
Answer: Herman Melville
Question:
Reagan and Nancy Davis What 19th century novelist spent his last days as an inspector at New York's Customs House


Category: General
Answer: Condensation
Question:
In physics, process of reduction of matter into a denser form, as in the liquefaction of vapor or steam.


Category: General
Answer: Thomas edison
Question:
Upon his death in 1931, all non essential lights in the U.S. were turned off for one minute in his honor


Category: General
Answer: I'm not in love
Question:
Which recording by 10 cc contains the lines 9 keep your picture on the wall, it hides a nasty stain that's lying there."


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Trail of tears
Question:
The most famous indian relocation to oklahoma was by the cherokee indians, what was the route called 


Category: People & Places
Answer: Bruce Willis And Demi Moore
Question:
Which Former Husband And Wife Provide A Link Between The Films Death Becomes Her And Disclosure (PFE)? 


Category: General
Answer: Green turtle
Question:
Common name for a large sea turtle, named for the color of its fat, although the animal is brownish overall


Category: General
Answer: Mickey mouse
Question:
Disney's __________ was featured on cereal boxes for the Post cereal Toasties corn flakes back in 1935.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Lighthorsemen
Question:
When the choctaw indians were moved to oklahoma,they brought their crack police force with them. what were they called 


Category: General
Answer: Karl Pilkington
Question:
Which associate of Ricky Gervase played the character known as 'The Idiot Abroad' in a series of comedy travel documentaries?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The T-Birds and The Pink Ladies
Question:
Released in 1978 what were the names of the two gangs which John Travolta and Olivia Newton John belonged to in the movie `Grease'? 


Category: Geography
Answer: Los cabos
Question:
________________, of the southern Baja Peninsula, was favored by early pirates because of its safe harbors.


Category: General
Answer: Treasure of the sierra madre
Question:
Which classic film of 1948 was advertised as, 'Greed, Gold and Gunplay on a Mexican Mountain of Malice'


Category: General
Answer: Population biology
Question:
The study of populations of animals & plants, a population being a group of interbreeding organisms in a specific region; for example, the members of a fish species in a lake


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Sperm
Question:
The __________ whale is the mammal with the heaviest brain _ about six times heavier than a human's.


Category: General
Answer: Typesetting
Question:
The arrangement of individual characters of a particular typeface into words, sentences, paragraphs, & so on, for the purpose of printing & publishing (printing; type)


Category: Geography
Answer: Prague
Question:
Which European capital City is nicknamed (the city of a hundred spires) and has tourist attractions including St Vitus Cathedral and Charles Bridge? 


Category: Music
Answer: Apple Computers
Question:
What Was Advertised In 1998 With A Photo Of One Of John & Yoko's Bed Ins & Slogans "Think Different"


Category: General
Answer: The mustang mustang
Question:
What did thousands ogle for the first time when it served as a pace car for a race in Alabama in 1964


Category: General
Answer: Pangaea
Question:
Name the primeval supercontinent which split into Gondwanaland and Laurasia between 250 and 300 million years ago


Category: General
Answer: Taxi
Question:
Not Including The Word OK Or Any Brand Names What Word Is Pronounced The Same In Over 36 Countries Worldwide


Category: General
Answer: Invitro fertilization
Question:
An assisted reproductive technology (art) in what one or more eggs are fertilized outside a female's body


Category: General
Answer: Namibia
Question:
Which South African Country (NOT South Africa) Banned The Book "Black Beauty" After Claiming It's Title Was Racist


Category: General
Answer: Diana Dors
Question:
In The Classic 80's Video Prince Charming By Adam And The Ants Who Played The Role Of The Fairy God Mother


Category: General
Answer: Atrium
Question:
In an ancient Roman house, a central room open to the sky, usually having a pool for the collection of rainwater. In churches, a front courtyard. 


Category: General
Answer: Harry Potter & The Philosphers Stone
Question:
Mr & Mrs Dursley Of No. 4 Privet Drive,Were Proud To Say That They Were Perfectly Normal Is the opening passage to which famous book?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pups
Question:
 While some sharks lay eggs, blue sharks give birth to live __________, as do about two_thirds of all sharks, estimated at nearly 350 species.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Mice
Question:
The skin of baby __________ is so transparent that one can actually see the milk flowing into them as they nurse.


Category: General
Answer: Alphabet
Question:
Set of written symbols, each representing a given sound or sounds, which can be variously combined to form all the words of a language


Category: General
Answer: Vinland
Question:
Name given to that part of North America first seen in or about 986 by Bjarni Herjlfsson, who was driven there by a storm during a voyage from Iceland to Greenland


Category: Music
Answer: Janis Joplin
Question:
Which White Blues Singer Had Attended The University Of Texas In The Early 60's And Been Voted The Ugliest Man On Campus


Category: General
Answer: The Beach Boys
Question:
Which Group Was Banned From The Official Washington 4th July Celebrations In 1983 Because Secretary For The Interior Said They Would Attract An Undesirable Element


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Synthesizer
Question:
This electronic instrument's creator was surnamed Moog, and his models are worth a fortune! Other brands include Roland, Korg, and Casio.


Category: General
Answer: Gounod
Question:
Who was the classical composer of the tune which was used for the 'Alfred Hitchcock Presents' TV show?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chinchilla
Question:
Which Small Rodent , Highly Valued For It's Fine , Silky Fur, Lives Almost Exclusively High In The Andes 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Scientology
Question:
In 1953 Science fiction author L.Ron Hubbard founded which cult religion, one of who's prominent modern day followers is John Travolta 


Category: General
Answer: Atlas
Question:
In Greek mythology, who was condemned to bearing the world on his shoulders for trying to storm the heavens


Category: General
Answer: Boycott
Question:
Refusal of a group to trade or associate with another group, an individual, an organization, or a nation


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Coffee houses
Question:
During the reign of Charles the II, what 'black enemy of sleep and copulation' was called a magnet for political dissent by the King and was condemned as a den of dalliance by Puritans? 


Category: People & Places
Answer: America
Question:
Albert Einstein Was Born On The 14 th March 1879 In Germany He Was Educated In Austria And Then Eventually Moved To Switzerland But In Which Country Did He Die 


Category: General
Answer: Snow white and the Seven Dwarfs
Question:
The song "Some Day My Prince Will Come" was introduced in the 1937 Disney movie ________________________                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Genoa
Question:
What was the destination of the ship 'Mary Celeste' on it's final voyage November 1872, where it should never arrive ?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Euthanized
Question:
 Depending on the geographic region, about 30 to 60 percent of all animals brought in to animal shelters in the United States are __________


Category: General
Answer: Comet
Question:
What is a heavenly body moving under the attraction of the sun and consisting of a nucleus and a tail


Category: Geography
Answer: University
Question:
The cities of Cairo in Egypt and Fez in Morroco are generally accepted to have the oldest of what type of institution in the world? 


Category: General
Answer: Agatha christie
Question:
What english writer said 'give me a decent bottle of poison and i'll construct the perfect crime'|agatha christie


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: 364
Question:
"How Many gifts Would you receive if you received all the gifts in the song ""The 12 Days Of Christmas"") Is It 196, 296, 364, 398 " 


Category: General
Answer: Alan greenspan
Question:
Who was named Chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board by Ronald Reagan in 1987, a post he still (February '99) holds


Category: General
Answer: Kent
Question:
At which American University were four students shot dead , while protesting against the Vietnam War


Category: General
Answer: Bauhaus
Question:
The style of this school, founded in Germany by Walter Gropius in 1919, emphasizing simplicity, functionalism and craftsmanship. 


Category: General
Answer: St nazaire
Question:
Which French Atlantic port was the target of a raid on March 28th 1942, code-named 'Operation Chariot'


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Mice
Question:
 The most venomous of all snakes, known as the Inland Taipan, has enough venom in one bite to kill more than 200,000 __________


Category: General
Answer: J.K Rowling
Question:
Who Did Surgeon "Dr Neil Murray" Marry In A 20 Minute Private Ceremony At His Home In Pershire Scotland On Boxing Day In The Year 2001


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Extinct
Question:
 In 1880, there were approximately 2 billion passenger pigeons in the United States. By 1914, the species was __________


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A 7 Year Old Girl
Question:
The first charity Christmas card was produced by UNICEF in 1949. The picture chosen was painted by a: A Chimp, A 7 Year Old Girl, A Pop Star, A Buddhist Monk 


Category: General
Answer: Brenner pass
Question:
When driving from Innsbruck in Austria to Bolzano in Italy, you cross the 'Bridge of Europe' as you climb which Alpine pass


Category: General
Answer: Ileum
Question:
The duodenum and the jejunum are two of the three sections of the small intestine. Which is the third


Category: General
Answer: Bio feedback
Question:
A technique by which patients monitor their own bodily functions in an attempt to alter those functions


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: His servant Black Peter
Question:
Talking of Holland, traditionally Santa doesn't actually deliver the presents who does, is it, Rudolph, Santa's servant Black Peter, A goat named Ukko or Thirteen Elves 


Category: General
Answer: Breathing
Question:
In 'star wars, four people played darth vader david prowse was his body, james earl jones did the voice, sebastian shaw was his face and a fourth person did the ______


Category: General
Answer: George foreman
Question:
Who in 1994 knocked out Michael Moorer to become the oldest man ever to win a version of the World Heavyweight Boxing title


Category: General
Answer: Mickey Mouse
Question:
Who Starred In The Very Last Program To Be Broadcast By The BBC Just Before The Start Of The 2 nd World War


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Giraffes
Question:
__________ are the only animals born with horns. Both males and females are born with bony knobs on the forehead.


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Lara
Question:
In the game "Chrono Trigger," what is Lucca's mother's name?                                                                         


Category: General
Answer: Buying a stairway to heaven
Question:
Famous Lyrics: "There's a lady who knows all that glitters is gold and she's _____ _ _____ __ _____"


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Electricity
Question:
 Since housecats are clean and their coats are dry and glossy, their fur easily becomes charged with __________


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Ghee
Question:
What is the name of the liquid butter made from cow or buffalo milk which is used in Eastern Countries? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Montgolfier
Question:
What Was The Family Name Of The French Brothers Who Were Pioneer Developers Of The Hot Air Balloon And Who Conducted The First Untehered Flights 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Spice Girls (1996-97-98)
Question:
Two groups have had three consecutive Christmas No 1's, the first was the Beatles, in 1963-64-65, name the second 


Category: General
Answer: Talking Heads
Question:
This ain't no party, this ain't no disco ..' were lyrics from which group's 1979 release 'Life During Wartime'


Category: General
Answer: 8,000
Question:
By the time a child finishes elementary school they will have witnessed how many murders on television


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Devo
Question:
This band's highly original video for "Whip it," characterized by red flower pot hats was criticized for being both sado-masochistic and racist?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: George Best
Question:
Which footballer was sentenced to 3 months at Ford Open Prison in 1984 for drink driving and assaulting a police officer? 


Category: General
Answer: Eton crop
Question:
What was the name given to the short bobbed hairstyle, popular amongst upper class women of the 1920s


Category: General
Answer: Richard Nixon
Question:
Whose comment on the first moon landing was "This is the greatest week in the history of the world since the creation"


Category: General
Answer: Crepuscular
Question:
If bats are nocturnal and horses diurnal, than coyotes and others animals that roam at the twilight hours and dawn are called:


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Silent Night
Question:
What is the English title of the carol written in 1818 by Austrian priest Josef Mohr originally called Stille Nacht? 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Romanticism
Question:
A European movement of the late eighteenth to mid-nineteenth century. In reaction to neoclassicism, it focused on emotion over reason, and on spontaneous expression. 


Category: General
Answer: Getting fired
Question:
What term is derived from the practise of clans of long ago wanting to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them so burned their houses down instead


Category: General
Answer: Chris chataway
Question:
Which famous athlete was was a Tory M.P. from 1959-66 and 1969-74; latterly holding ministerial office


Category: Music
Answer: Jeremy Beadle
Question:
Who Organised The Legendary 1972 Bickershaw Festival Starring The Grateful Dead, Captain Beefheart, & Donovan


Category: General
Answer: The Village People
Question:
"Victor Willis, Felipe Rose, Randy Jones, David Hodo, Glenn Hughes, & Alex Briley" Are All Members Of Which Chart Topping Group


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Disappear
Question:
 The Ozark blind salamander begins life with eyes and plumelike gills. As the animal matures, its eyelids fuse together and the gills __________


Category: General
Answer: 100000
Question:
By the time a child finishes elementary school they will have witnessed how many acts of violence on television


Category: General
Answer: Lyndon B Johnson
Question:
Who Originally Said Of Gerald Ford That 'He Was So Dumb That He Couldn't Fart And Chew Gum At The Same Time'


Category: People & Places
Answer: Senator Joseph McCarthy
Question:
About Whom Did President Eisenhower Say 'I Just Will Not, I Refuse To Get Into The Gutter With That Guy' 


Category: Music
Answer: Rod Stewart / Maggie May
Question:
Which 1970's song and singer “It's late September and I really should be back at school, I know I keep you amused but I feel I'm being used”?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Enter the Dragon
Question:
In which film is the bad guy a one handed criminal named Han who deals in drugs and white slavery ? 


Category: General
Answer: Durham
Question:
Brian Lara broke the record for the highest first class cricket innings by scoring 501 not out against which county in 1994


Category: General
Answer: 1981
Question:
Jack Nicholson and Jessica Lange starred in the remake of the film 'The Postman Always Rings Twice' in what year


Category: General
Answer: King lear
Question:
The story about a king who prematurely divides his kingdom between his daughters is portrayed in which film


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Member's Only
Question:
What type of men's jacket featured it's name on the outer breast pocket,and epaulets on the shoulders? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Goliath
Question:
The biggest frog is the appropriately named __________ frog (Conraua goliath) of Cameroon. They reach nearly 30 cm (a foot) and weigh as much as 3.3 kilograms.


Category: General
Answer: Adolf hitler
Question:
Which 20th century leader introduced the custom of carrying a flaming torch from Athens to the site of each Olympic games


Category: Music
Answer: Noel Edmonds
Question:
In The 10 Years Between 1972 & 1981 John Peel Was Voted Best DJ In The NME Readers Poll Nine Times, Which Radio 1 DJ Was The Only Man To Win The Award


Category: General
Answer: North
Question:
If a bear lives in the northern hemisphere, the opening of the cave in which he hibernates is always on which slope


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Venezuela
Question:
In which country do people who want to travel take a suitcase and carry it around the house on New Year's Eve? 


Category: Geography
Answer: Montana
Question:
Grasshopper Glacier in ___________ was named for the grasshoppers that can still be seen frozen in the ice.


Category: General
Answer: Gustav dore
Question:
Which French book illustrator of the middle 19th Century became widely known for his illustrations of such books as Dante's Inferno and Don Quixote


Category: General
Answer: Dolly parton
Question:
Which Country & Western singer is quoted as saying "It takes an awful lot of money to look this cheap."


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Caesar
Question:
What was the first name of Senor Cardini, the Mexican restaurateur who created a classic salad in 1924? 


Category: General
Answer: Improvisation
Question:
In music, the art of extemporization or creating all or part of a composition at the moment of performance


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Portulaca, Purslane or Pusley
Question:
Once very popular in Europe, which leafy weed was later called pig weed because it was said to be only suitable for pigs and Frenchmen ? 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Frionel,Cecil,Butz,Terra,Cloud,Squall,Zidane,and Tidus
Question:
Name all of the main characters from each Final Fantasy game, in order (Final Fantasy 2 and 4-10 only).                              


Category: General
Answer: Descartes
Question:
Cod French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician, sometimes called the father of modern philosophy


Category: Music
Answer: Factory
Question:
Name The Label That Links Joy Division, Durutti Column, OMD, A Certain Ratio, New Order & Happy Mondays


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Bedford Falls
Question:
"What town is the setting for the perennial Christmas classic 'It's a Wonderful Life'? (""Bailey Park, Beford Falls, Sleepy Hollow, Pottersville"") " 


Category: Music
Answer: John Peel
Question:
Pickin The Blues By Grinderswitch Was Used By Which Radio 1 Disc Jockey As His Theme Tune In The 1970's


Category: General
Answer: O p e c
Question:
Which international alliance was set up in Vienna in 1960 to control the production and pricing of a specific commodity


Category: General
Answer: Forensics
Question:
The analysis of blood splatter patterns, insect specimens taken from a crime victim, and ballistic information are all part of a larger crime-solving science known as:


Category: General
Answer: Myrna loy
Question:
William Powell and which actress played the sleuthing couple in the "Thin Man' series of films 1934 and 1947


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Elephant seal
Question:
The blubber of a male __________ is considered superior to that of the sperm whale for lubricating machinery.


Category: General
Answer: Angels with dirty faces
Question:
In which film, starring James Cagney, with Pat O'Brien as Father Connolly did he play a character called Rocky Sullivan


Category: General
Answer: Bibles
Question:
93 percent of U.S. homes have at least one, & the Thomas Nelson Company sells 8 million of them a year. What are they


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Eyes
Question:
Goldfish have four color recepectors in their __________ compared to our three _ the mantis shrimp has ten color receptors.


Category: General
Answer: Wiener
Question:
American mathematician & founder of cybernetics, the study of control & communication in machines, animals, & organizations


Category: General
Answer: The Happy Meal
Question:
Dick Brams And Advertising Consultant From Missouri Is Responsible For Marketing Which Famous Edible Item


Category: Music
Answer: Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
Question:
Which US Songwriting Team Produced The Hits "Searchin, Yakety Yak, Charlie Brown, & Poison Ivy" For The Coasters


Category: Music
Answer: David Bowie
Question:
Only 1 Artist Had 2 Records Named By "Melody Maker" As Album Of The Year During The 1970's Who Was He


Category: General
Answer: Fleetwood mac
Question:
The current line-up of which POP group includes John McVie, Christine McVie, Stevie Nicks and Lindsay Buckingham


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Good Luck
Question:
In The Ukraine what does it mean if find a spiders web In your house Christmas morning is it, good luck , bad luck, winter will be unusually cold 


Category: General
Answer: Calculus
Question:
Branch of mathematics concerned with the study of such concepts as the rate of change of one variable quantity with respect to another, the slope of a curve at a prescribed point, and the computation of the maximum and minimum values of functions


Category: General
Answer: Fifth dimension
Question:
In 1965 this group had formed as the versatiles, but changed their name at the request of johnny rivers who had just signed them to his soul city label


Category: General
Answer: Purple heart
Question:
What award did washington create in 1782 as a decoration to recognize merit in enlisted men and non-commissioned officers


Category: Music
Answer: Whistle Down The Wind
Question:
Which 1961 Movie Directed By Brian Forbes & Starring Hayley Mills & Alan Bates, Provided The Inspiration For Andrew Lloyd Webbers Last Musical Of 20th Century


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Fairy Liquid
Question:
Which Household Cleaning Product What Launched At The Savoy Hotel In 1960 And By The 1970's Was Being Used In 6 Out Of 10 UK Households 


Category: Music
Answer: Staccato
Question:
What Is The Method Of Playing A Note By Shortening It's Time Value, So That It Is Detached From Subsequent Notes


Category: General
Answer: Liver
Question:
Even if up to 80% of this is removed from a human, what is it that will continue to function & grow back to its original size


Category: General
Answer: Olivia de havilland
Question:
What was the name of Joan Fontaine's actress sister with whom she had a notoriously bad relationship


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Chiaroscuro
Question:
The rendering of light and shade in painting; the subtle graduations and marked variations of light and shade for dramatic effect.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Etching
Question:
The technique of producing printed designs through various methods of incising on wood or metal blocks, which are then inked and printed. 


Category: General
Answer: Tonkinese Cats
Question:
What name is given to a breed of cat which results from cross-breeding between Siamese and Burmese cats?


Category: General
Answer: Igor sikorsky
Question:
Who in the 20th century is credited with building the first successful helicopter, which flew in 1939


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 150
Question:
 The world's largest mammal, the blue whale, weighs 50 tons at birth. Fully grown, it weighs as much as __________ tons


Category: General
Answer: Sphere
Question:
Four thirds multiplied by pi multiplied by the radius cubed, gives you the volume of what geometric object


Category: General
Answer: Baroque
Question:
A style that flourished in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, characterized by exuberant decoration, curvaceous forms, and a grand scale generating a sense of movement; later developments within the movement show more restraint. 


Category: General
Answer: Flagellants
Question:
What are religious ascetics who practise scourging or mutual whipping for bodily discipline or penance


Category: General
Answer: All left handed
Question:
Besides being candidates for president in the 1996 U.S. elections, what do Bill Clinton, Ross Perot & Bob Dole have in common


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Manchester United
Question:
Ignoring the Words 'Football'' And 'Club'' Which Is The Only Team In The 2006/2007 Premiership League Whose Name Contains All The Letters From The Phrase 'Red Card''? 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: The eight
Question:
A group of American painters who united out of opposition to academic standards in the early twentieth century.


Category: Music
Answer: The Beach Boys
Question:
Which Famous Pop Group Did Brothers Brian, Carl & Dennis Form In 1961 Joined By Cousin Mike & Friend Al


Category: Music
Answer: Marc Bolan
Question:
He Was Killed When A Car Driven By His Girlfriend "Gloria Jones" Crashed Into A Tree On Barnes Common Name Him


Category: General
Answer: Pyrex
Question:
Which Brand Common In A Variety Of Products Often Found In A Kitchen Was Invented By "Eugene Sullivan & William Taylor"


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Modeling
Question:
In sculpture, the building up of form using a soft medium such as clay or wax, as distinguished from carving. In painting and drawing, using color and lighting variations to produce a three-dimensional effect.  


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: 123
Question:
What number is the Pokémon "Scyther" in the Pokémon GameBoy games?                                                                   


Category: General
Answer: Antoine becouerel
Question:
Who received the Nobel Physics prize jointly with the Curies in 1913 for their work on radioactivity


Category: General
Answer: George Graham
Question:
Sharing his name with a former manager of Arsenal FC, who was the inventor of the orrery, a device used to represent the Solar System?


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Tony
Question:
In 'The Shining' what was the child's imaginary friend's name (the one who told him things that were going to happen)?


Category: General
Answer: Leningrad
Question:
What russian city was formerly known as st petersburg, then petrograd, and until 1918 was the capital of the country


Category: Music
Answer: Propellerheads
Question:
Alex Gifford & Will White Were Joined By Shirley Bassey On Their Single History Repeating By What Name Are They Known Collectively


Category: General
Answer: Aisle
Question:
A passageway of a Christian Church or a Roman basilica running paralell to the nave, separated from it by an arcade or colonnade. 


Category: General
Answer: Gerardo Mejia
Question:
What singer who had his one and only hit song in 1991 play a high school jock named Ricky in the 1987 movie "Can't Buy Me Love"?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Drummer
Question:
Which band member was Boy George allegedly seeing in Culture Club during the 80's? (Just name instrument he plays) 


Category: Music
Answer: Olive
Question:
Ruth Ann Boyle was the lead singer of which band who had a UK Number One single in 1997 with “You're Not Alone”?


Category: General
Answer: Shannon
Question:
American applied mathematician & electrical engineer, noted for his development of the theory of communication now known as information theory


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Lufia
Question:
Which RPG series features a line of inventors of the name "Shaia?"                                                                   


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Lego
Question:
Which toy, with a name meaning 'play well'' was launched by Danish toymakers Ole and Godtfred Kristiansen in 1958 


Category: General
Answer: Fleetwood mac
Question:
Who started on the san francisco scene with 'oh well', but are probably best known for their album 'rumors'


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Elsie
Question:
 The famous cow used as the corporate symbol on all Elmer's products is actually named __________, and she is the spouse of Elmer, the steer who the company is named after.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Humans
Question:
 Due to a retinal adaptation that reflects light back to the retina, the night vision of tigers is six times better than that of __________


Category: Geography
Answer: Madeira
Question:
With about 865 people per square mile, the island of _____________ is one of Europe's most densely populated regions.


Category: General
Answer: Blacktoft Sands
Question:
Which RSPB reserve is located on the River Ouse near to the junction of the three rivers at Trent Falls?


Category: Music
Answer: The Zimmers
Question:
What's The Name Of The British Pop Sensation Comprising Of A Number Of Oap's That Released Their Debut In June 2007


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Tudor Game
Question:
"Hot cockles"" was popular at Christmas in medieval times What was it? ""A Drinking Song"" ""A Medievil Game"" ""A Dish Of Seafood"" ""A Hot Spice Drink"" " 


Category: General
Answer: She was out of breath
Question:
In 'romeo and juliet', why couldn't the nurse tell juliet the news of her meeting with romeo immediately


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Evolved
Question:
 We are sure that whales and dolphins had land_living ancestors, but we don't know what they were like and we don't know how they __________


Category: General
Answer: Bosendorfer
Question:
Music: This Vienese piano manufacturer includes 3 extra bass keys. It is the favorite piano of such performers as Tori Amos.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Boris Pasternak
Question:
Name the author of his famous and only novel 'Doctor Zhivago', which presents a panoramic view of Russian society at the time of the 1917 Revolution.


Category: General
Answer: The madness of king george
Question:
Starring Nigel Hawthorne, which 1994 film was publicised with "His Majesty was all-knowing. But he wasn't quite all there."


Category: General
Answer: Stacia
Question:
What was the name of the topless stage dancer with ample charms who often accompanied the rock band Hawkwind on stage?


Category: General
Answer: Gouache
Question:
In art, a form of watercolor that uses opaque pigments rather than the usual transparent watercolor pigments


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Japan
Question:
In which country do people eat noodles while listening to a bell start ringing and strike 108 times? 


Category: General
Answer: Danube
Question:
Which river passes through germany, austria, slovakia, hungary, croatia, yugoslavia, romania, blugaria and ukraine before arriving at the black sea


Category: Music
Answer: Ravel
Question:
In 1922, which composer scored Mussorgsky's piano piece Pictures at an Exhibition for full orchestra?


Category: Music
Answer: Ken & Deirdre (Barlow)
Question:
In The Peter Kay Video To Is This The Way To Amarillo Who Are The First 2 People To Join Peter Kay On His Journey In This Charity Video


Category: General
Answer: Forty 40 fourty
Question:
How many days and nights did the Lord flood the earth while Noah and his family were safely aboard the ark


Category: General
Answer: Fujimori
Question:
What is the name of the President of Peru, very much in the news during the siege of the Japanese Embassy in Lima


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Morlocks
Question:
In HG Wells "The Time Machine," two races of the future are the child-like Eloi, and the underground monsters called the ____?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Nero
Question:
The Colosseum received its name not for its size, but for a colossal statue of who that stood close by?


Category: General
Answer: Phil collins
Question:
Who had an acting career in the u.k and got his first break in music when he was chosedn to be a replacement drummer in genesis in 1970


Category: Geography
Answer: Eight (Russia, Belarus, Poland, Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, France & Spain
Question:
If You Drove In A Straight Line From Moscow To Madrid How Many Countries Would You Drive In All Together 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Apple
Question:
In 1976 which computer company was set up by Steven Jobs and Stephen Wozniak, marketing the first open system machine in 1977? 


Category: General
Answer: Member's Only
Question:
What type of men's jacket featured it's name on the outer breast pocket,and epaulets on the shoulders?


Category: General
Answer: Autoimmune Diseases
Question:
Illnesses in which the immune system reacts to normal components of the body as if they were foreign substances and produces antibodies against them


Category: Music
Answer: Soft Cell / Tainted Love
Question:
Which Soft Cell Single Was Dismissed In A Melody Maker Review As "Some Of The Most Appallingly Limp Music It's Ever Been My Misfortune To Hear"


Category: General
Answer: Lichen
Question:
Any of a group of composite organisms made up of a fungus & an alga living in symbiotic association (symbiosis)


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: It's a Wonderful Life
Question:
Which classic 1946 Christmas film features the line 'Daddy, every-time a bell rings, an angel gets its wings'' 


Category: General
Answer: 10000
Question:
Only 10,000 people visited Disney World, Florida during the first year. With time, however, the attendance numbers rose to more than _________ people an hour.


Category: General
Answer: Swedish philologist
Question:
Who claimed that in the garden of eden god spoke swedish, adam spoke danish, and the serpent spoke french


Category: General
Answer: To have and have not
Question:
In which 1945 film starring Lauren Bacall, did Humphrey Bogart play a Martinique bar-owner who was opposing the Nazis


Category: General
Answer: Electronics
Question:
Field of engineering & applied physics dealing with the design & application of devices, usually electronic circuits, the operation of what depends on the flow of electrons for the generation, transmission, reception, & storage of information


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Titmouse
Question:
The penculine __________ of Africa builds its home in such a sturdy manner that Masai tribesman use their nests for purses and carrying cases.


Category: General
Answer: Miss gatsby
Question:
Two of the permanent residents of Fawlty Towers were old ladies. One is Miss Tibbs, what is the name of the other


Category: General
Answer: James the second
Question:
Henry the Eighth was the father of two English Queens, Mary I and Elizabeth I. Which other King was the father did the same


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pride
Question:
 An adult lion's roar can be heard up to five miles away, and warns off intruders or reunites scattered members of the __________


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Living will be difficult
Question:
In Dead or Alive 2, Hayabusa informs you that "If your soul is imperfect," what?                                                     


Category: General
Answer: Cognates
Question:
These are words in different languages that have the same original source, eg: "water" (english) and "wasser" (german)?


Category: General
Answer: Calculus
Question:
Of indian affairs Branch of mathematics concerned with the study of such concepts as the rate of change of one variable quantity with respect to another, the slope of a curve at a prescribed point, and the computation of the maximum and minimum values of functions


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Oh Boy
Question:
In late 1957, Buddy Holly's solo release 'Peggy Sue' challenged which song recorded with The Crickets?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Ostrich
Question:
There is just one known species of __________ in the world _ it is in the order of Struthioniformes.


Category: General
Answer: Pororoca
Question:
What name is given to the tidal wave which travels up to 800km upstream on the Amazon with waves up to 4 metres high?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Underpants
Question:
In 'Sixteen Candles', what did the geek need to get to prove he had sex (which he got from Molly Ringwald)? 


Category: General
Answer: Rita coolidge
Question:
What Country-Pop artist was once a cheerleader alongside classmate Brenda Lee at Maplewood High School in Nashville


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Joint damage
Question:
 Ergonomic waterbeds are the latest must_have on the bovine circuit. The beds, listed at $175 each, are said to enhance cattle health by reducing __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Crocodile
Question:
 A __________ weighing 120 pounds exerts a force of about 1,540 pounds between its jaws. A human being's jaws exert a force of only 40 to 80 pounds.


Category: General
Answer: Bletchley park
Question:
What is the name of the Buckinghamshire estate where the German Enigma codes were cracked during World War 2


Category: Music
Answer: Nut Rocker
Question:
Instrumental Band B Bumble & The Stingers Had A No.1 Hit In 1960 With A Single Based On A Tchaikovsky Tune What Was The Song


Category: General
Answer: Enzyme
Question:
What is the general name for a protein molecule which acts as a natural catalyst in the bodies of all bacteria, plants and animals


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Babe
Question:
 Because baby pigs grow so quickly, a succession of 48 little pigs were used in the title role during the filming of the 1995 movie hit __________


Category: General
Answer: Wilfred rhodes
Question:
Who was the oldest man ever to play Test cricket when he represented England against West Indies in 1930 aged 52


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Scooter
Question:
What is the small irregular white cloud that zips around Neptune approximately every 16 hours called?


Category: General
Answer: Acclimatization
Question:
Process by what an organism becomes better adapted to exist in an environment different from the one to what it was indigenous


Category: Music
Answer: The Streak
Question:
What Was Ray Stevens 1974 Hit Based On The Phenomenon That Was Occuring At Sports Events Of The Time


Category: General
Answer: Babe
Question:
48 Extra's Died That Appeared In What Oscar Making Movie Within A Year Of It's Release Name The Film


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Collage
Question:
A composition made of cut and pasted pieces of materials, sometimes with images added by the artist. 


Category: General
Answer: Hawk
Question:
The actor who played captain sisko in 'star trek deep space nine', played ____ the 1970's series 'spencer for hire'


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Octopus
Question:
A giant Pacific __________ can fit its entire body through an opening no bigger than the size of its beak.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Mouth
Question:
A marine catfish can taste with any part of its body. The female marine catfish hatches her eggs in her __________


Category: General
Answer: Verona
Question:
In which North Italian city is a world renowned opera season held annually in the Roman arena during July and August


Category: Music
Answer: Honky Tonk Woman
Question:
The Rolling Stones Haven't Topped The UK Charts Since 1969 , What Was The Name Of Their Last Charttopper


Category: Music
Answer: Loveshack (B52's)
Question:
Which Hit Features The Line "Hop In My Chrysler It's As Big As A Whale And It's About To Set Sale "?


Category: Geography
Answer: Arctic ocean
Question:
The _____________ is the world's smallest ocean. It is mostly covered by solid ice, ice floes, and icebergs.


Category: General
Answer: Nancy drew
Question:
The popular character of __________ was not created by Carolyn Keene, but was actually created by a man named Edward Stratemeyer


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Folk art
Question:
Works of a culturally homogenous people without formal training, generally according to regional traditions and involving crafts.


Category: General
Answer: Benelux
Question:
Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg came together in 1948 to form an economic union, known as what


Category: General
Answer: Tunny
Question:
What was the British nickname given to the Lorenz Cipher machine used by the Germans in World War II?


Category: General
Answer: The Chicken Ranch
Question:
What Was The Name Of The Brothel In The 1982 Dolly Parton / Burt Reynolds Movie "The Best Little Whorehouse In Texas"


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Expressionism
Question:
Refers to art that uses emphasis and distortion to communicate emotion. More specifically, it refers to early twentieth-century northern European art, especially in Germany c. 1905-23. 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Red
Question:
When traces of a calcium compound are held in a bunsen flame, the colour of the flame changes to ___?


Category: Music
Answer: Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
Question:
Which British Pop Band Had A Hit Album In 1967 With "If Music Be The Food Of Love..Prepare For Indigestion"


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Santa Cruz
Question:
I Am A Suburb Of California, I Have The Nickname (Surf City) and part of my name sounds the same as the surname as 2 Famous Hollywood Celebrities, Where Am I 


Category: General
Answer: Peter
Question:
The most prominent of the 12 disciples of Jesus Christ, a leader and missionary in the early church, and traditionally the first bishop of Rome


Category: General
Answer: Disraeli
Question:
Who, on his deathbed, said that he did not wish Queen Victoria to visit him because she would only give him a message for Albert


Category: Music
Answer: John Denver
Question:
He Flew His Own Single Engine Aircraft But Crashed Into Monterey Bay In October 1997. What Was The Stage Name Of The Man Born "Henry John Deutschendorf Jr"


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: King's Cross
Question:
At which railway station does Harry Potter catch the Hogwart's Express at platform 9 and 3 quarters? 


Category: General
Answer: Schistosomiasis
Question:
Widespread disease caused by the infestation of the human body by flukes fluke commonly called blood flukes, of the genus schistosoma


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
Question:
Which Christmas carol includes the lyrics '___To save us all from Satan's power, when we were gone astray..'? 


Category: General
Answer: Keystone
Question:
What name is given to the central single wedge-shaped block at the top of an arch, which is essentially a central voussoir


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Carl Fogarty
Question:
In The World Of Motor Sports Which Sporting World Champion Was Born in Blackburn On July 1 st 1966? 


Category: General
Answer: Jimmy White
Question:
In 1990 When Stephen Hendry Became The Youngest Person ever To Be Crowned The World Snooker Champion Who Did He Beat In The Final


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Kangaroos
Question:
 At birth, baby __________ are only about an inch long _ no bigger than a large waterbug or a queen bee.


Category: Music
Answer: Landscape
Question:
In 1981 Which British Band Had A Hit Album Entitled "From The Tearooms Of Mars To The Hellholes Of Uranus" And A Hit Single Called Einstein A Go Go


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Diction
Question:
This is the choice and arrangement of words and phrases in a literary work. It is the vocabulary that the author, poet or playwright uses to create style and effect in a piece of writing?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Lion
Question:
 It is the female __________ who does more than 90 percent of the hunting, while the male is afraid to risk his life, or simply prefers to rest.


Category: Geography
Answer: Pyramids
Question:
Which Ancient Egyptian Burial Monuments Built During The Old & Middle Kingdom Periods Have Associations With Royal Solar & Stellar Cults 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Death Becomes Her
Question:
Which 1992 Film Starred Goldie Hawn & Meryl Streep As 2 Woman Going To Extraordinary Lengths To Preserve Their Looks 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Fawlty Towers
Question:
In 1978 which famous comedy returned for a second series, four years after the first had been shown 


Category: Geography
Answer: Danube
Question:
Which river passes through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia, Yugoslavia, Romania, Bulgaria and Ukraine before arriving at the Black Sea?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: N?rburgring
Question:
Which German Grand Prix circuit was used for a Formula 1 race for the last time in 1976, when Niki Lauda was almost killed? 


Category: General
Answer: Moonlight
Question:
Which single word connects a Beethoven composition, a Glenn Miller melody and some Terry's chocolates


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Tonic Water
Question:
Which drink was created when Indian army officers added quinine to soda water to help fight malaria? 


Category: General
Answer: Ariel
Question:
The first successful British/American space satellite was launched in April 1962, named after a character in Shakespeare's The Tempest


Category: General
Answer: The Price is Right
Question:
Game show: before she became the head-turning letter turner on wheel of fortune in 1982, vanna white appeared as a contestant on what show


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: California
Question:
 A newborn gray whale calf is an average 16 feet long. For reasons unknown, all gray whale calves are born in the warm, shallow lagoons of Baja, __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Old people
Question:
 Alligators and __________ have something in common, at least auditorily. They can hear notes only up to 4,000 vibrations a second.


Category: General
Answer: The rose
Question:
Bette Midler won an Oscar nomination for playing a rock singer in the style of Janis Joplin in which 1979 film


Category: General
Answer: Venezuela
Question:
In which country is the town originally called Angostura, a place which gave its name to a herbal bitter drink


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Colombia
Question:
In which country do families dress a stuffed male doll with old clothes from each member of the family and then burn it, symbolizing forgetting all the bad things of the old year? 


Category: Geography
Answer: Zimbabwe
Question:
The only three countries in the world whose names begin with "Z" are Zambia, Ziare and __________, all in Africa.


Category: General
Answer: Addidas
Question:
What type of shoes did Run-D.M.C. sing about, which were what most rappers in the early eighties were into?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Truganini
Question:
Considered to be the last full blooded Tasmanian aborigine, (died 1876 - aged 73), her name is_____?


Category: General
Answer: Second string
Question:
What phrase meaning 'replacement or backup,' comes from the middle ages when an archer always carried an extra string in case the one on his bow broke


Category: General
Answer: Beri beri
Question:
What is the disease frequent in asia, africa and america, which is believed to result from eating polished rice


Category: General
Answer: Siamese Fighting Fish
Question:
Also called Bettas, the males of what fish species are bred in Thailand for the purpose of competitive combat, with people gambling on the matches.


Category: Music
Answer: The Bangles / Walk Like An Egyptian
Question:
From the 1980's which artists and song “So strike a pose on a Cadillac, If you want to find all the cops, They're hanging out in the donut shop, They sing and dance”?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Molecule
Question:
The smallest portion of a substance capable of existing independently and retaining its original properties is a(n) ________.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Aepyornis
Question:
The largest known egg ever laid by a creature was that of the extinct __________ of Madagascar. The egg was 9.5 inches long. It had a volume of 2.35 gallons.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Queen Victoria
Question:
Who was the first English monarch to have a Christmas tree? (Elizabeth I, King George II, King James VI, Queen Victoria 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Long March
Question:
What do historians call the journey made by Mao to the Northwest of China after Chiang Kai-Shek had driven his forces out of the South and East?


Category: General
Answer: Sevres
Question:
Which French town is famous for Porcelain and less famous as H.Q. of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures


Category: General
Answer: Flatfish
Question:
Fishes which, as adults, lie on one side of the body with both eyes on the opposite, upward-facing side of the head


Category: General
Answer: James garner
Question:
Who played the named character in the following films: Darby's Rangers; Mister Buddwing; and Marlowe


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Dr Seuss
Question:
Theodor Geisel published an easy reading book for kids, featuring a cat. How is he more commonly known 


Category: General
Answer: Cosmic rays
Question:
What are elementary particles originating in the sun & other stars, that continuously rain down on the earth


Category: Music
Answer: Giorgio Moroder
Question:
With Which Famous Disco Producer Did Phil Oakley Collaborate On The Soundtrack For The Film Electric Dreams


Category: General
Answer: Wilhelm roentgen
Question:
Which German was the first man to win the Nobel prize for Physics, doing so in 1901 for a major discovery made in 1895


Category: Music
Answer: A Policeman
Question:
In Village People, there was an American Indian a cowboy, a consrtuction worker, a biker and who else?


Category: General
Answer: Neap tide
Question:
What is a lower than average tide normally occuring at the first and third quarters of the moon called?


Category: Geography
Answer: Peru
Question:
The world's longest railway is in _______. The Central Railway climbs to 15,694 feet in the Galera tunnel, 108 miles from Lima. Tourists take it to get to the ruins of Machu Picchu.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 10 days
Question:
 Weighing approximately 13 pounds at birth, a baby caribou will double its weight in just __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Stork
Question:
 The shoebill __________, native to Africa, is often compared to a statue. The bird will stand perfectly still for long periods waiting for fish to come to surface in the water.


Category: General
Answer: Troy McClure
Question:
Which Simpsons character has starred in such movies as 'The Erotic Adventures Of Hercules' & 'Dial M For Murderousness'?


Category: General
Answer: I believe i can fly
Question:
R kelly sings 'if i can see it then i can do it, if i just believe it, there's nothing to it' what's the song title


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Prairie dogs
Question:
 Expressing recognition rather than love, Utah __________ exchange "kisses." By the touching of incisor teeth, they quickly confirm the identity of group members.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Sacred animals
Question:
 Ancient Egyptians believed that "Bast" was the mother of all cats on Earth. They also believed that cats were __________


Category: Geography
Answer: Bangladesh
Question:
The nation of _______________ covers approximately the same land area as the state of Wisconsin. Yet it ranks eighth in population among all the world's countries.


Category: Geography
Answer: Monaco
Question:
_________ sits on the southern coast of France, near the border with Italy, and covers 0.73 square miles (approximately 1/2 the size of New York's Central Park).


Category: General
Answer: Candido jacuzzi
Question:
Name the Italian-born American inventor whose form of hydrotherapy has become a popular facility in home or hotel


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Plankton
Question:
 The whale has the slowest metabolism of all animals. Despite its great size, it lives on one of the smallest of all creatures: the microscopic __________, found throughout the sea.


Category: General
Answer: Court ballet
Question:
Spectacles for entertainment, usually with allegorical or mythological themes, performed by the aristocracy in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, combining music, recitatives and mime.


Category: General
Answer: George Orwell 1984
Question:
Which Famous Novel Begins With The Line “ It Was A Bright Cold Day In April And The Clocks Were Striking Thirteen ”


Category: Entertainment
Answer: I Believe I Can Fly
Question:
R. Kelly sings: 'If I can see it then I can do it, if I just believe it, there's nothing to it'. What's the song title?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Elizabeth Montgomery & Nicole Kidman
Question:
Which actress played the role of Samantha stevens in the tv show bewitched and for a bonus point who played her in the 1990 movie version 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Drypoint
Question:
A technique of engraving, using a sharp-pointed needle, that produces a furrowed edge resulting in a print with soft, velvety lines.  


Category: General
Answer: I wanna be your man
Question:
Written by Lennon and McCartney, what, in 1963 was the first rolling Stones' single to enter the top twenty


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Luddites
Question:
What Was The Name Given To Textile Workers Who Opposed Modernisation During The Nineteenth Century? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Giraffe
Question:
 Thinking that its parents were a camel and a leopard, the Europeans once called the animal a "camelopard." Today, it is called the __________


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Dung On A Stick
Question:
How Was Mistletoe Known By The Vikings Who Discovered It, Was It Snow Berries, Love Berries, White Tear Drops Or Dung on A Stick? 


Category: General
Answer: The crucible
Question:
Which Arthur Miller play uses the witch trials of Salem to comment on the so called McCarthy witchhunts


Category: Music
Answer: Teddy Pendergrass
Question:
Who Performed At Live Aid In A Wheelchair Making His First Live Appearance Since Being Partially Paralysed In A Car Crash


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Camouflage
Question:
 A plaice, a large European flounder, can lie on a checkerboard and reproduce on its upper surface the same pattern of squares, for __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chyme
Question:
After a bolus has been digested in the stomach, it is called ______ as it moves into the small intestine.


Category: General
Answer: Sacajewa
Question:
There are more statues of ________, Lewis & Clarks female indian guide, in the U.S. than any other person


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Al dente
Question:
Which Italian phrase is used to describe pasta cooked only until it offers a slight resistance when bitten? 


Category: General
Answer: Lionel ritchie
Question:
In November 1981, Diana Ross had a number one hit with the duet 'Endless Love'. Who was her co-singer


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: C Ruptured Appendix
Question:
Legendary magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit on Halloween in 1926 but what caused his death was it A Trick went wrong B Heart Attack or was it C Ruptured Appendix 


Category: General
Answer: Epitaph
Question:
Brief commemorative inscription on a tomb; also, a short piece of poetry or prose lauding a deceased person


Category: General
Answer: Kilogram
Question:
A _______ is the only standard international unit of measure still defined by a physical object, a bar composed of two elements


Category: Music
Answer: Carl Craig
Question:
Which Detroit Producer Has Used Pseudonyms Such As 69 Psyche, Paperclip People & Innerzone Orchestra


Category: General
Answer: Mozambique channel
Question:
Taking its name from the adjacent country, which channel lies between mainland Africa and Madagascar


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Teeth
Question:
 Lemon sharks grow a new set of teeth every two weeks. They grow more than 24,000 new __________ every year.


Category: General
Answer: Black hole of calcutta
Question:
What is the 15' by 18' cell that 146 captured british officers were forced into by indian troops in the 19th century


Category: Music
Answer: Eddie
Question:
Name Iron Maidens Famous Mascot (Depicted On The Cover Of Sanctuary) Standing Over Margaret Thatchers Decapitated Body


Category: General
Answer: Marble
Question:
Which rock is the result of limestone undergoing a metamorphic change due to heat and pressure in the earth


Category: Entertainment
Answer: 2001 : A Space Odyessy
Question:
Richard Strauss' majestic overture "Also Sprach Zarathustra" was the theme music for which Stanley Kubrick film?


Category: Geography
Answer: San marino
Question:
Located 137 miles north of Rome, _____________ is the oldest and one of the smallest republics in the world.


Category: Music
Answer: Ever Fallen In Love
Question:
Which Classic 70's Hit Features The Line "And If I Start A Commotion I Run The Risk Of Losing You And That's Worse"?


Category: General
Answer: Quadrille
Question:
A social dance popular in the nineteenth century. It was a square dance in five sections, each in a different time.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Charles M. Schultz
Question:
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' is a critically-acclaimed and very popular animated halloween television special based on a comic strip by which American cartoonist 


Category: General
Answer: Knownothings
Question:
Which American political party which held a brief existence throughout the 1850s and 1860s, resisted immigration from Europe and supported slavery?


Category: General
Answer: Masochism
Question:
What is the name for a sexual disorder in which a person obtains gratification by receiving physical pain or abuse


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Man
Question:
 The sea lion is susceptible to sunburn, and if put on board a ship, will get as seasick as a __________


Category: Music
Answer: 1992
Question:
In Which Year Were The Following All UK Chart Hits: "Come As You Are" By Nirvana, "The Crying Game" By Boy George And Rhythm Is A Dancer" By Snap?


Category: General
Answer: Fantasia
Question:
In the scrolling final credits of Disney's ________, the sorcerer's name is listed as "Yensid" (Disney spelt backwards).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      


Category: General
Answer: Chess
Question:
There are 318,979,564,000 possible ways of playing just the first four moves on each side in a game of


Category: General
Answer: Richie Valens
Question:
Although his career was snuffed out in the same plane crash that killed Buddy Holly, which east L.A kid had a memorable top ten hit about his girlfriend Donna


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Carbon
Question:
The atomic weights in the periodic table are stated in proportion to the weight of what element, with atomic number 6?


Category: Geography
Answer: California
Question:
Four states have active volcanoes: Washington, _______________, Alaska, and Hawaii, whose Mauna Loa is the world's largest active volcano.


Category: General
Answer: The Darling Buds Of May
Question:
Primrose, Montgomery, Petunia, Zinnia, And Victoria Were 5 Of The 6 Children That Featured In Which TV Series


Category: Music
Answer: Magic
Question:
The Police sung about it in 1981, Queen sung about it in 1986 and Take That sung about it in 1992 what word did they all sing about?


Category: General
Answer: James lee
Question:
Which Scots-born engineer devised the loading mechanism of the rifle which was the standard weapon for British forces in both World Wars


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: Rings
Question:
In the Sonic the Hedgehog series, what serves as your energy?                                                                        


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Frankiln Delano Roosevelt
Question:
Thanksgiving has traditionally been the start of the Christmas season in the U.S. Which U.S. President moved Thanksgiving up a week to extend the holiday shopping season? 


Category: General
Answer: Galaxy
Question:
A massive ensemble of hundreds of millions of stars, all gravitationally interacting, and orbiting about a common center


Category: General
Answer: Thirteen
Question:
How many books of the Bible, generally known as the letters of Paul, are between Romans & Philemon (inclusive)


Category: General
Answer: Basilica
Question:
In ancient Roman architecture, a large oblong building, generally with double columns and a semicircular apse at one end. In Christian architecture, a church with a nave, apse, and aisles. 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Centipedes And Millipedes
Question:
There Are 4 Classes Of Myriapods2 Of Which Are Pauropoda & Symphyla. What Are The 2 Better Known Classes Called 


Category: General
Answer: Power play
Question:
In ice hockey, what name is given to a period of play in which one team has a player temporarily suspended from the game


Category: General
Answer: Tango
Question:
A social dance in ¾ time, which after originating in Spain, developed in Argentina, where it was influenced by black dance style and rhytm. 


Category: General
Answer: Yesterday (The Beatles)
Question:
Which 1965 Ballad Was Covered By An Amazing 1,186 Different Performers Within 10 Years Of It's Release?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Walking
Question:
 The domestic cat is the only species able to hold its tail vertically while walking. Wild cats hold their tail horizontally, or tucked between their legs while __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 4 hours
Question:
A King Cobra is the biggest of all poisonous snakes and can grow to over 13 feet long. A bite from a King Cobra can kill an elephant in __________


Category: General
Answer: 1.21 gigawatts!!
Question:
How many gigawatts of electricity did Doc Brown need to generate to power the delorion in back to the future?


Category: General
Answer: Crimean war
Question:
What 19th century war between russia and england, turkey, britain and france, was named for a peninsula in the black sea


Category: General
Answer: New orleans
Question:
Percent what was the final destination of the first u.s. paddle wheel steamboat, what departed from pittsburgh


Category: Geography
Answer: Pitcairn
Question:
The smallest island with country status is __________ in Polynesia, at just 1.75 square miles (4.53 sq km).


Category: General
Answer: Luxor, egypt
Question:
This city on the Nile is where you will find the 'valley of the kings' & the temple of karnak, also the site of a tourist massacre in 1997


Category: General
Answer: Pictures at an exhibition
Question:
In which classical music suite, would one find "The Market Place at Limoges", and "The Great Gate of Kiev"


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Echidna
Question:
In Sonic the Hedgehog, the character Knuckles is what species?                                                                       


Category: General
Answer: Ed Stafford
Question:
Which Brit set a record when becoming the first man to walk the entire length of the Amazon in 2008?


Category: General
Answer: Almanac
Question:
Book or table containing a calendar, together with astronomical and navigational data and, often, religious holidays, historical notes, proverbs, and astrological and agricultural forecasts


Category: General
Answer: Why Worry
Question:
Baby I see this world has made yoU.S.ad, some people can be bad ___" What is the Dire Straits song title


Category: General
Answer: Carbon monoxide poisoning
Question:
Eight hundred dollars if locked in a completely sealed room, of what will you die before yoU.S.uffocate


Category: General
Answer: Anna nicole smith
Question:
Name the former topless model who inherited $300 million from her late husband J. Howard Marshall II


Category: General
Answer: The Dregs Of Humanity
Question:
On "It's Your Move," what is the name of the rock band that Mark and his friend Eliot pretended to be?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Human blood
Question:
 The first medical use of leeches dates back to approximately 2,500 years ago. The leech's saliva contains a property that acts as an anticoagulant for __________


Category: General
Answer: Tunisia
Question:
Habib Ibn Ali Bourguiba became president of which country in 1957, was re-elected three times before being made Life President in 1975


Category: General
Answer: O.J Simpson
Question:
Who Was The Original Choice To Play The Role Of "The Terminator" Before Arnold Schwarzenegger Got The Part


Category: General
Answer: Salt
Question:
What is added to the ice & water mixture in domestic ice cream makers in order to lower the temperature


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Tentacles
Question:
 The star_nosed mole, with 22 pink __________ on its snout, is said to have the most delicate sense of touch in the animal world.


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Haggis
Question:
Which dish contains offal and oatmeal, and is traditionally boiled in a bag made from the stomach of an animal? 


Category: General
Answer: George Harrison
Question:
Eric Clapton shared a woman with this superb guitarist and songwriter. Later, it inspired his to write Layla.


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: Herb
Question:
Who is the boss of the SNES game, 'Ranma 1/2: SUPER Hard Battle'?                                                                    


Category: General
Answer: John major
Question:
Of which British politician was it said 'He delivers all his statements as though auditioning for the speaking clock'


Category: General
Answer: Who Wants to Live Forever
Question:
"But touch my tears with your lips, touch my world with your fingertips" what is the queen song title


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Larry Holmes
Question:
Who Became World Heavyweight Boxing Champion By Beating Ken Norton After Muhammad Ali Retired In 1979 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: A Worm (Mass Mailing)
Question:
Commonly Regarded As A Bit Of A Nuisance Amongst Computer Users ' It Writes Once But Reads Many Times '' What Is It? 


Category: General
Answer: Epicurean
Question:
Philosophy: Epicurus, who believed that pleasure is the highest good, gave us which term synonymous with hedonistic?


Category: General
Answer: Phrenology
Question:
Name the theory which proposed that a person's mental development could be measured by a skull examination


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Casablanca
Question:
Humphrey Bogart, who was born on Christmas Day 1899, said the line 'Here's looking at you kid.'' In which film? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Alcohol
Question:
What name is given to the excrement produced by bacteria that feed on yeast cells and then defecate 


Category: General
Answer: Prophecy
Question:
Religious phenomenon in which a message is sent by God (or by a god) to human beings through an intermediary, or prophet


Category: Music
Answer: Aleister Crowley
Question:
Boleskin House On The Shores Of Loch Ness Was Bought By Jimmy Page In The 1970's Who Was Its Most Famous Former Occupant


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Samuel Pepys (pronounced 'peeps')
Question:
"Which diarist noted on 25th December 1662, ""(Christmas Day). Had a pleasant walk to White Hall, where I intended to have received the communion with the family, but I have come too late___""" 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Simetra
Question:
In the original All-C Saga game, who kills Mandy and Matthew?                                                                        


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Naive art
Question:
Artwork, usually paintings, characterized by a simplified style, nonscientific perspective, and bold colors. The artists are generally not professionally trained. 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Badminton Cup
Question:
Which drink is named after the Duke of Beaufort's seat and is a long, refreshing drink of claret with soda water and sugar? 


Category: Geography
Answer: Because It Was The First Permanent Link Between Europe & The Swedish Peninsula
Question:
What Was So Important About The Oresund Bridge Between Malmo & Copenhagen Which Opened In July 2000 


Category: General
Answer: Indictment
Question:
What is the name of a formal, written accusation of crime against a person, presented by a grand jury to a court, and upon which the accused person is subsequently tried


Category: General
Answer: Astronomy
Question:
Proposed in 1944, a 'spat' was a unit of distance equal to 1012 metres (ten to the power twelve metres), for use in what science


Category: General
Answer: Rolling Stone,Michael Jackson
Question:
"Beverly Hills Cop", when Axel Foley enters the hotel, he uses an alias. Who does he say he works for, and who does he say he's going to interview?


Category: General
Answer: Afganistan
Question:
US, West Germany and Japan not participate in the 1980 Olympic games in Moscow, as a protest because of Soviet activity in which country


Category: General
Answer: Anne boleyn
Question:
In the 1969 filin "Anne of the Thousand Days" starring Genevieve Bujold and Richard Burton, who was the Anne of the title


Category: General
Answer: Geochemistry
Question:
The application of chemical principles & techniques to geologic studies, to understand how chemical elements are distributed in the crust, mantle, & core of the earth


Category: Music
Answer: Swan Lake / Tchaikovsky
Question:
In 1963 The Cougars Had A Hit Instrumental "Saturday Night At The Duckpond" But Were Banned By The BBC For "Defacing A classical Melody" What Ballet Did The Melody Come From


Category: General
Answer: Colossus
Question:
Name the computer developed fromTuring's bombes at Bletchley Park to decode the German Enigma codes during World War 2.


Category: General
Answer: Madame tussaud
Question:
Who began her career making death masks from the severed heads of those executed by the guillotine after the French Revolution


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Albatrosses
Question:
 Wandering __________ spread their wings, clack bills, and shake heads in a ritual dance. Bonds between courting birds may last the whole of a 50_year lifetime.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: New zealand
Question:
 The kakapo is a nocturnal burrowing parrot of __________ that has a green body with brown and yellow markings. Its name is from Maori and means "night parrot."


Category: General
Answer: Haltemprice
Question:
What was the constituency of Rik Mayall's character alan B'stard in the TV sitcom 'The New Statesman'?


Category: General
Answer: The Statue Of Liberty
Question:
What was created in France in 1885 by Frederic Auguste Bartholdi With The Intention Of Enlightening The World


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Heads
Question:
Roman statues were made with detachable whats, so that one what could be removed and replaced by another?


Category: General
Answer: Dialogue box
Question:
Small area on a computer screen in which the user is prompted to provide information, select commans etc


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Turkey
Question:
Yorkshireman William Strickland is believed to have brought the first what to Britain from North America in 1526? 


Category: Music
Answer: COZY POWELL
Question:
Who played drums with Black Sabbath, Whitesnake and Rainbow, and had a hit in his own right with “Dance with the Devil”.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Gouache
Question:
A method of watercolor painting, but prepared with a more gluey base, producing a less transparent effect.  


Category: General
Answer: Bridge Over Troubled Water
Question:
What Was The Biggest Selling Album In The UK In The 1970's & Also The Title Of One Of Their Biggest Hits


Category: Music
Answer: Penny Lane/Strawberry Fields Forver
Question:
Which Single When It Peaked At No.2 In The Uk Charts in 1967 Ended a Run Of Eleven Consecutive Number Ones


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Dr Bridget Rose Dugdale
Question:
What was the name of the society heiress who stole 8 million pounds worth of pictures in 1974 and was sentenced to 8 years in prison 


Category: General
Answer: Remain unmarried
Question:
Defeated in a footrace in greek mythology what did atlanta want to do until she was defeated in a footrace


Category: Music
Answer: Brotherhood Of Man, Edison Lighthouse, White Plains
Question:
In 1970 Sessionman Tony Burrows Famously Appeared On Top Of The Pops Singing With 3 Different Groups Can You Name Any Of Them PFE


Category: General
Answer: Khmer rouge
Question:
This radical Agrarian communist organization controlled Cambodia in the 1970s until the Vietnamese removed them from power.


Category: Geography
Answer: London
Question:
Among the fifty_two _____________ churches Sir Christopher Wren created from 1670 to 1711, the greatest was St. Paul's Cathedral.


Category: Music
Answer: Robbie Gentry
Question:
Born Roberta Streeta, Whose First Single Was The Strange "Ode To Billy Joe" About A Young Mans Suicide


Category: Music
Answer: Chicago 18
Question:
The American Band Chicago Have Numbered All Their Albums From "Chicago 2" In 1970 Onwards What Number Had They Reached By 1986


Category: Music
Answer: Mustang Sally
Question:
In Which Song Released First in 1966 & Again In 1991 Will You Hear The Name Of Americas First Woman Astronaut Uttered Time & Time Again (66 Wilson Picket / 91 The Commitments)


Category: General
Answer: Messenger
Question:
The word "angel" is derived from the Greek term angelos, from the Hebrew experssion mal'akh, usually translated as what


Category: General
Answer: Mississippi
Question:
Pussycat sings 'now the country song forever lost its soul, when the guitar player turned to rock n roll ______' what's the song title


Category: General
Answer: Italy
Question:
The National day of Ethiopia, 21st March, commemorates a victory at Adowa in 1896 over which country


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Birds
Question:
Archaeopteryx Differed From It's Modern Counterparts In That It Had Teeth, Clawed Fingers & A Bony Tail Core. Otherwise It Bore The Characteristics Of Which Group Of Creatures 


Category: Music
Answer: Rolf Harris
Question:
Who Had A Surprise UK Hit In The 90’s With A Cover Of The Classic  Led Zeppelin Song “Stairway To Heaven”


Category: Music
Answer: Woman In Love
Question:
Which Song Penned By The Gibb Brothers Provided Barbara Streisand With Her Only UK Number One Single In 1980?


Category: General
Answer: Big Train
Question:
Which TV comedy series featured a regular animated section known as the World Staring Championships?


Category: General
Answer: Olaf palme
Question:
What was the name of the Swedish Prime Minister, assassinated in Stockholm in 1986 as he was walking home from the cinema with his wife


Category: General
Answer: George foreman
Question:
Who in 1994 knocked out Michael Moore to become the oldest man ever to win a version of the World Heavyweight Boxing title


Category: General
Answer: Turkey
Question:
Which country's national flag consists of a white crescent and star, offset left of centre, on a red field


Category: General
Answer: Russell Harty
Question:
Which Popular Tv Presenter & Broadcaster Sadly Died In 1988 At Leeds Hospital Suffering From Hepatitus


Category: General
Answer: Spearment
Question:
Wrigley's promoted what new flavor chewing gum in 1915 by mailing 4 sample sticks to each of the 1.5 million names listed in us telephone books


Category: General
Answer: Engenics
Question:
What is the term for the study of how the inherited characteristics of a human population can be improved by genetics


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Black & Decker
Question:
The Lightweight Portable Drill Was First Marketed In 1917 By 2 Americans With The First Names Duncan & Alonso, What Were Their Surnames 


Category: General
Answer: 1977
Question:
Hotel California' by the Eagles was single of the year and 'Rumours' by Fleetwood Mac was the album of the year. Which year was it


Category: General
Answer: Richard Donner
Question:
In 1976 Audiences Were Frightened To Death When "The Omen" First Hit The Big Screen But Who Directed It


Category: Geography
Answer: Otto von bismarck
Question:
There is a U.S. state capital that was named after a famous German. Bismarck, North Dakota, was named after ______________________


Category: General
Answer: King richard ii
Question:
In which Shakespeare play would you find the lines: 'This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle, this earth of 'majesty, this other Eden'


Category: General
Answer: 28000
Question:
Disney World in Florida was opened to the public in 1971. The amusement park was the largest in the world, set within ________ acres. It required a $400_million investment, and did not do well during the first year it was opened.                                                                                                                         


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Cooling
Question:
 What do bats' wings, elephants' ears, flamingos' legs, rabbits' ears, goats' horns, and human skin all have in common? They radiate heat to providing __________


Category: General
Answer: LA
Question:
This city can be abbreivated to 3% of its size "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula"?


Category: General
Answer: The last emperor
Question:
In 1987 Bernardo Bertolucci became the first western director to be allowed to film in Beijing, what film was he making


Category: Music
Answer: Motorhead
Question:
Who Had Hits In The 1980's With Singles Like "Iron Fist", "Killed By Death", "Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers", "Deaf Forever"


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: 1988, Seoul / Korea
Question:
Canadian Ben Johnson Famously Lost His Olympic Title,World Record & Gold Medal By Failing A Drugs Test At The Summer Olympics But Where & When Did This Take Place ' Where (Country) & When (Year) '' 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chicken
Question:
A __________ will lay bigger and stronger eggs if you change the lighting in such a way as to make them think a day is 28 hours long.


Category: General
Answer: Iron oxide
Question:
Impurities, particularly of which compound, according to modern chemists, gives amethyst its violet or blue colouration


Category: General
Answer: U2 / The Fly
Question:
Which Musical Act Finally Knocked The Brian Adams Song "Everything I Do I Do For You" Off The UK No.1 Spot In 1991


Category: Music
Answer: 10cc,
Question:
According To Those In The Medical Profession When A Man Ejaculates He Fills On Average A Table Spoon Of Deposit, What You May Not Know Is That 2 Pop Groups Actually Got Their Names Based On This Scientific Fact (PFE)


Category: Music
Answer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Question:
On Of The Most Prolific Composers Of All Time His Surname Means Stream In His Native German Language Who Is He


Category: Geography
Answer: Pompeii
Question:
Two thousand years ago, the ancient Roman city of __________ was a thriving commercial port of 20,000 people.


Category: General
Answer: George harrison
Question:
Who did a double album after leaving the beatles as an effort to raise money for the famine in bangladesh


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: 1
Question:
In 'Pac-Man' for the Atari 2600, how many points were each pellet worth?                                                             


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Macbeth
Question:
Which Famous Book Begins With The Line 'When shall we three meet again, in thunder, lightening, or in rain' 


Category: Geography
Answer: Russia
Question:
Canada is the second_largest country in the world after __________. Nearly 90 percent of the Canada's population is concentrated within 161 km of the United States/Canada border.


Category: General
Answer: Not wearing a crash helmet
Question:
As Nick Park drove to the 1996 Oscar ceremony on a Wallace and Gromit-style red motorcycle and sidecar, why was he cautioned by the police


Category: General
Answer: Jaws
Question:
Peter Benchley Published His First Novel In 1969 It Went On To Become A Hugely Popular Film What Was It Called?


Category: General
Answer: Two women
Question:
For which film did Sophia Loren become the first to win a Best Actor/Best Actress Oscar in a foreign language film


Category: Geography
Answer: Mount Everest
Question:
The highest mountain on Earth, _____________, reaches only about halfway through the lowest layer of the troposphere.


Category: General
Answer: Existentialism
Question:
-isms: This 20th century pihlosophical movement with thinkers and writers such as Sartre and Camus is responsible for the Theatre of the Absurd


Category: General
Answer: Discus
Question:
What is the throwing event making up part of the ancient greek pentathlon, in which a circular object had to be thrown


Category: General
Answer: Squirrel
Question:
Common name for many rodents belonging to the same family as the woodchuck (marmot), chipmunk, and prairie dog


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Durian
Question:
This spiny fruit with a pungent odor and rich yellow flesh is considered "The King of Fruits" by many southeast asians.


Category: General
Answer: Klaus barbie
Question:
Known as 'the Butcher of Lyons', name the World War Two Gestapo chief who was captured in South America and tried in Lyons in 1987


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Sprigs Of Holly
Question:
A lot of men end up in the hospital casualty department at Christmas time because they've decorated their nether regions with what? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Snowflake, Texas
Question:
"Which of the following places is NOT a real U.S. city or town? ""Noel,Missouri"" - ""Santa Claus,Georgia"", ""St Nicholas Florida"", ""Snowflake,Texas"" " 


Category: Music
Answer: De La Soul
Question:
Posdnous, Trugoy the Dove & PA Pacemaster Mase Had Their First Hit In 1989 How Are They Collectively Known


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Eohippus
Question:
 The now_extinct ancestor of the horse, __________, had a short neck, a pug muzzle, and stood no higher than a medium_sized dog.


Category: Geography
Answer: Eskimos
Question:
_______________ use wooden "eyeglasses" with narrow slits for eyepieces to protect their eyes from glare reflected by ice and snow.


Category: General
Answer: Andrew caddick
Question:
Which English bowler achieved his test career best when he took 7 wickets for 46 runs against South Africa in December 1999


Category: General
Answer: Kellogg's frosted rice cereal
Question:
What popular brand named of sugar coated breakfast cereal contained so much iron when introduced in 1977 it could be picked up with a magnet


Category: General
Answer: Chalcedony
Question:
Mineral, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz of various shades of white, gray, yellow, brown, green, & blue


Category: General
Answer: Poltergeist
Question:
What 1982 horror film starred JoBeth Williams as a woman whose youngest child is carried off into a TV set


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Mark Spitz (Swimming)
Question:
Which contender has won most gold's in any one Olympics? Was it Mark Spitz(Swimming), Nadia Comaneci(Gymnastics) or Raymond Ewry (Track & Field) 


Category: General
Answer: Hurricane
Question:
A cyclonic (rotating) tropical storm with winds at the center in excess of 74 miles per hour is called


Category: General
Answer: Lyndon Johnson
Question:
What 20th-century American president was so obsessed with secrecy that he often wrote 'burn this' on personal letters


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Al Dente
Question:
What term is used in cooking to describe food that has been cooked so that it is still firm to the bite? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Bear cub
Question:
 In 1874, the first animal purchased for the Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago was a __________, bought for $10.


Category: General
Answer: Solomon
Question:
In the bible the book of Psalms is attributed to King David, to who is the book of Ecclesiastes attributed


Category: General
Answer: 24
Question:
A Backgammon board is marked out in sawtooth "points" in two colours. How many of these points are there


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Vietnam
Question:
Which Country Was Divided Into North And South In 1954 after communists took control of government. 


Category: Geography
Answer: Alaska
Question:
Each year ___________ has approximately 5,000 earthquakes, including 1,000 that measure above 3.5 on the Richter scale.


Category: General
Answer: Union jack
Question:
What was replaced on the tail planes of British Airways planes, by a design meant to represent its international status


Category: General
Answer: Wicklow
Question:
Alphabetically speaking, which is the last of the 26 Irish counties. Most people say Wexford, but they're wrong


Category: General
Answer: Barghest
Question:
What name is given to the legendary black dog with huge teeth and claws which is prevalent in the North of England mythology?


Category: General
Answer: Sha Na Na
Question:
Bowser' and 'Jocko' have been two prominent members of what very successful rock & roll nostalgia act?


Category: General
Answer: Sixteen
Question:
How many thousand million tonnes of carbon dioxide are formed each year by the combustion of fossil fuels


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Fresco
Question:
Meaning 'fresh' in italian. The technique of painting on moist lime plaster with colors ground in water.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Bob Hope
Question:
Packy East Had 3 Boxing Bouts All Of Which He Lost When Asked About Them He Said & I Quote ' I Was On The Canvas More Times Than Rembrandt '' How is he better known 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town''
Question:
In which Christmas song would you find the lines, 'He's making a list and he's checking it twice. He's going to know who's naughty and nice'' 


Category: General
Answer: Harrison
Question:
__________ Ford is listed as one of 50 people barred from entering Tibet _ apparently, Disney clashed with Chinese officials over the film Kundun (1997). Ford's wife Melissa Mathison wrote the screenplay.                                                   


Category: General
Answer: Photon
Question:
What type of particle alongside Helium, is released during the process of Nuclear Fusion in the sun?


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Polo Mints
Question:
In the year 2000, what was the most popular sweet brand in the UK - Rowntree Fruit Pastilles, Starburst or Polo Mints? 


Category: General
Answer: Helicopter
Question:
Of love Heavier-than-air craft that derives its lift not from fixed wings like those of conventional airplanes, but from a power-driven rotor or rotors, revolving on a vertical axis above the fuselage


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Apollo
Question:
Who was the Greek God of prophecy & archery, music & healing, light & truth, agriculture and cattle?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Species
Question:
As Stipulated By The International Code Of Zoological Nomenclature, Dinasaur Names Are In 2 Parts , The First Part Being The Genus. What Is Denoted By The Second Part 


Category: General
Answer: A.I
Question:
Stanley Kubrick Started It In The Early 1970's & Steven Spielberg Finished It In 2001 Name The Movie


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Raven
Question:
The __________ is the first bird mentioned in the Bible. It was sent out by Noah to see if the waters had abated.


Category: General
Answer: Mesopotamia
Question:
One of the earliest centers of urban civilization, in the area of modern Iraq and eastern Syria between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers


Category: General
Answer: Secretary Bird
Question:
Which African bird is famous for its ability to walk up to 20 miles per day and also for its legendary ability to kill snakes by stamping on them with its giant feet?


Category: General
Answer: Booger
Question:
Bill Watterson, cartoonist for Calvin & Hobbes, is the first cartoonist to use what word in his cartoon


Category: General
Answer: Chocolate
Question:
The chemical phenylethylamine, which your brain produces when you fall in love, is found in what food


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Underwater
Question:
 The hippopotamus gives birth __________ and nurses its young in the river as well, although the young hippos must come up periodically for air.


Category: General
Answer: Genghiz khan
Question:
Which conqueror started with a small tribe at the age of 13 and had conquered empires from the Black Sea to the Pacific by the time he died in 1227


Category: General
Answer: Kandyfoss (With A K)
Question:
In Celebrity Big Brother 2004 The Non Celebrity Chantelle Houghton Entered The House And Was Asked To Assume The Identity Of A Member Of A Fictional Girl Band What Was It Called?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Crimean War
Question:
What 19th century war between Russia and England, Turkey, Britain and France, was named after a peninsula in the Black Sea?


Category: General
Answer: A two foot salami and a poodle
Question:
In the Breakfast Club, Bender tells a joke without a punchline. What was the naked blonde carrying under her arms?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chickens
Question:
 There are seven distinctive types of combs on __________: rose, strawberry, single, cushion, buttercup, pea, and V_shaped.


Category: General
Answer: Stability
Question:
In physics and engineering, the property of a body that causes it to return to its original position or motion as a result of the action of the so-called restoring forces, or torques, once the body has been disturbed from a condition of equilibrium.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Tom Watt ( Lofty)
Question:
Which Ex-Eastenders Actor, Who Is A Massive Arsenal Fan Was the Ghost Writer For David Beckham When He Wrote His Autobiography (Half A Point For Character Name)? 


Category: General
Answer: Your latest trick
Question:
Which dire straits song tells of 'the monster mash,and most of the taxis,and the whores are only taking calls for cash'


Category: Music
Answer: Magic
Question:
Which word appears in the title of a Police hit in 1981, a Queen hit in 1986 and a Take That hit in 1992?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Accrington Stanley
Question:
Ian Rush said (If I don't drink my milk, I'll only be good enough to play for) which football team? 


Category: General
Answer: Susan Sheridan
Question:
Who provided the voice for the independent Eilonwy in Disney's often criticized 1985 movie "The Black Cauldron"?


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: The Beam Sword
Question:
What item's sound effect was removed from Smash Brothers when it was ported from Japan to the United States


Category: Geography
Answer: Isle of man
Question:
Though part of the British Isles, the _______________ is administered according to its own laws by the Court of Tynwald. The island is not bound by British law unless it chooses to be.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Skunk
Question:
 The striped __________ can fire its musk stream accurately for up to 12 feet, and even farther with a cooperative downwind.


Category: General
Answer: Smallpox
Question:
Acute, highly contagious viral disease, often fatal, that appears to have been completely eradicated


Category: Music
Answer: The Crawdaddy
Question:
What Was The Name Of The Club At Richmond's Station Hotel Where The Stones Really Came To Prominence


Category: General
Answer: Caesarion
Question:
Julias Caesar & Cleopatra Had A Child Together The Name Of Which Can Also Be Encountered In The Medical Profession, What Is It?


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Tonic Water
Question:
Which familiar carbonated soft drink contains quinine, a fact which influenced the name it was given? 


Category: General
Answer: Whatnot
Question:
Two short words are combined to give the name of which small stand with several shelves or layers for displaying ornaments


Category: Music
Answer: Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson
Question:
Which Team Later Married , Wrote "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" , "Reach Out And Touch" & "You're All I Need To Get By"


Category: General
Answer: Silas marner
Question:
In which novel by George Eliot is Eppie Cass adopted by a miser whose gold has been stolen by her father


Category: General
Answer: Sword
Question:
Weapon consisting of a long, sharp edged or pointed blade fixed in a hilt (a handle that usually has a protective guard at the place where the handle joins the blade)


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: South Africa
Question:
Which Team Were The England Cricket Team Playing When Michael Atherton Was Involved In The 'Dirt In The Pocket Scandal''? 


Category: General
Answer: Salem witch trials
Question:
Samuel Sewall, John Hathome and William, Stoughton were the presiding judges at which series of 17th Century trials


Category: General
Answer: Slug
Question:
Terrestrial gastropod mollusk, related to the snail, but with the shell represented by an internal horny plate overlying the respiratory cavity


Category: Music
Answer: Blowing In The Wind
Question:
When Radio 2 Conducted A Poll In 199 To Discover The Best Songs Of The Century Which Was The Only Bob Dylan Song To Make The Top 50


Category: Music
Answer: Irene Cara
Question:
Which 1982 Chart Topping Singer Had Earlier Appeared On TV As Alex Haley's Mother In "Roots The Next Generation" And As A Jim Jones Cult Member In "The Guyana Tragedy"


Category: General
Answer: Information Society
Question:
Name the late eighties band that named the sides of their first album Hardware and Software and also used samples from Star Trek movies in their songs.


Category: General
Answer: Crepuscular
Question:
If bats are nocturnal and horses diurnal, then coyotes and others animals that roam at dawn and the twilight hours are called?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Ford Capri
Question:
In 1972 which flash new motor was advertised with the slogan, ` The car you always promised yourself'? 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Andre Agassi
Question:
In April 2003 Who Became The Oldest Man To Be Rated No1 In The World Tennis Association Rankings At The Age Of 33? 


Category: Geography
Answer: Wisconsin
Question:
The muskellunge, a fierce fighting fish that can weigh in at around 70 pounds, is the official state fish of ___________________


Category: Geography
Answer: Philadelphia
Question:
A distillery was originally on the site of America's first mint, the ____________ mint, which opened in 1792.


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Shigeru Miyamoto
Question:
Who is the developer at Nintendo responsible for classics like Donkey Kong, Super Mario Bros., and The Legend of Zelda?              


Category: General
Answer: The Sundance Kid
Question:
Harry Longabaugh A Very Famous Person In History & The Subject Of Many Movies How Is He More Commonly Known


Category: General
Answer: Indonesia
Question:
Of which country does the group of about 100 islands, known variously as the Spice Islands, the Moluccas, Maluku and PulaU.S.eribu, form part


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 17%
Question:
 When cows graze in their natural head_down position, their saliva production increases by __________


Category: Music
Answer: East 17
Question:
Which pop group of the 90’s were made up of John Hendry, Tony Mortimer, Brian Harvey and Terry Caldwell


Category: General
Answer: William Buckland
Question:
Which English theologian, who became Dean of Westminster, was the first person to write a full account of a fossil dinosaur?


Category: Music
Answer: Cher
Question:
The Film "Mermaids" Featured A Song Called "It's In His Kiss" (The Shoop Shoop Song) By Which Singer


Category: Geography
Answer: Bhutan
Question:
____________ is derived from the Indian word Bhotanta, meaning "the edge of Tibet." It is located in Asia near the southern fringes of the eastern Himalayas.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Piranha
Question:
 A single __________, with its razor_sharp teeth, is still dangerous enough when out of water to rip off the flesh, or a finger or toe, from an unwary fisherman.


Category: General
Answer: Lake Sakakawea
Question:
The coast line around this lake in North Dakota is longer than the California coastline along the Pacific Ocean.


Category: Music
Answer: Lorenz Hart
Question:
Which Lyricist Worked With Richard Rogers On Such Songs As Blue Moon , Where Or When, & My Funny Valentine


Category: General
Answer: Lord of the rings
Question:
Which book caused a minor controversy in 1997 when a survey of Waterstone's customers voted it the best book of the twentieth century


Category: General
Answer: Ohio
Question:
Which river forms part of the southern boundary of the state of Indiana, separating it from Kentucky


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Edgar Wallace
Question:
Which Thriller Writers Works Include (The Dark Eyes Of London, Four Just Men & Sanders Of The River) 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Ecco The Dolphin
Question:
Which Well Known Video Game Character Features In The Games 'The Tides Of Time'' & 'Defender Of The Future'' 


Category: General
Answer: Crossing
Question:
In a church, the area where the transept and the nave intersect, usually emphasized by a dome or a tower. 


Category: Music
Answer: The Ring Of Fire
Question:
In 2004 The Family Of The Late Johnny Cash Tried To Stop One Of His Songs Being Featured In An Advertisement For Hemorrhoid Cream , Name The Song


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Chevy Chase
Question:
Who plays the lead role of the accident prone Clark Griswold in the 1989 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation'' 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Needle
Question:
The tailorbird of Africa makes its nest by sewing together two broad leaves. It uses fiber as the thread and its bill as the __________


Category: General
Answer: Insurance
Question:
Back in the day at Walt Disney studios, Walt's brother Ray (yes, Ray) reportedly peddled what to employees on the lot


Category: General
Answer: Mycenae
Question:
Discoverer of nine ancient cities including Troy, Heinrich Schliemann made spectacular excavations of which city during 1874 to 1876


Category: General
Answer: A pair of orange handcuffs
Question:
In the cartoon show My Pet Monster,what were the only things that could send Beastor,Monster's enemy,back to the monster world?


Category: General
Answer: Paul klee
Question:
Which Swiss artist, born in 1879, painted Landscape With Yellow Birds, The Twittering Machine and Fish Magic


Category: Geography
Answer: Texas
Question:
Each tour through Natural Bridge Caverns in ____________ covers 3/4 mile. An average tour guide will walk almost 560 miles in one year.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: 7 Years
Question:
Wembley Stadium Hosted The FA Cup Final On Saturday But How Many Years Did It Take To Build The New Stadium? 


Category: General
Answer: Boulder's boulders boulder
Question:
What city's homeowner hoped to discourage tourists with a sign that read: "Mork doesn't live here, so go away"


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Crocodile
Question:
 The __________ does not chew its food, but swallows it whole. It carries several pounds of small stones in its stomach to aid in grinding up and digesting its nourishment.


Category: General
Answer: Afghan hound
Question:
Which breed of dog was introduced to Britain from Seistan province of Persia by John Barff, who exhibited it at the Kennel Club in 1907


Category: Music
Answer: Heatwave
Question:
Writer For Michael Jackson, George Benson & Michael Mcdonald Among Others With Which Band Did Rod Temperton First Find Success


Category: General
Answer: Through the courtesy of fred's two feet
Question:
In the theme song from 'the flintstones', what is the line after 'let's ride with the family down the street'


Category: General
Answer: Freedom of the press
Question:
Immunity of the communications media including newspapers, books, magazines, radio, and television from government control or censorship.


Category: Music
Answer: Sergeant Peppers
Question:
Where Can you see Lenny Bruce, Edgar Allen Poe, Karl Marx, and HG Wells all in the same place at the same time


Category: General
Answer: It's only a model
Question:
In the monty python parody 'search for the holy grail', what did patsy say when they reached camelot


Category: General
Answer: David
Question:
In the Bible, who was credited with killing tens of thousands of the Philistines, when his king was only credited with killing thousands of the Philistines


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Homing device
Question:
 Kittens are born both blind and deaf, but the vibration of their mother's purring is a physical signal that the kittens can feel _ it acts like a __________, signaling them to nurse.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Shirt Tales
Question:
Name the cartoon that featured characters who had messages on their clothes to express their feelings. 


Category: General
Answer: Trapezium
Question:
What is the name given to a quadrilateral with one, and only one, pair of sides parallel to each other?


Category: General
Answer: Ecliptic
Question:
In astronomy, the apparent great-circle annual path of the sun in the celestial sphere, as seen from the earth


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Spekkio
Question:
In Chrono Trigger, who is the "Master of War?"                                                                                       


Category: General
Answer: Gerry and the pacemakers
Question:
Which was the first British group to have 3 consecutive U.K. No. 1 hits that went straight to No. 1 upon release


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Symbolism
Question:
A painting movement that flourished in France in the 1880s and 1980s in which subject matter was suggested rather than directly presented. It featured decorative, stylized, and evocative images. 


Category: General
Answer: New Mexico
Question:
On Monday Morning July 16 th 1945 The World Was Changed Forever When The Worlds First Atomic Bomb Was Tested In An Isolated Area Of Where?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Tennis
Question:
According to rules of both sports, the top of which net is highest from the ground, Tennis or Table Tennis 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Sausages
Question:
Which part of the English breakfast was known derisively in Victorian times as Little bags of mystery? 


Category: General
Answer: Farne Islands
Question:
Which islands off Northumberland are renowned as a Guillemot, Cormorant and Puffin breeding ground but also host over 180 species?


Category: General
Answer: Unified team 1992
Question:
Barcelona 1992 Olympics: This countries medal tally was: 44 Gold, 37 Silver, 29 Bronze, 110 in Total


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Telephone
Question:
What Did A Professor Of Vocal Physiology At Boston University Use His Deaf Students To Help Him Invent In 1876 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Oxforshire
Question:
In 1954 Roger Bannister achieved the worlds 1st Sub 4 min mile in what English County did this take place 


Category: General
Answer: Otto Hahn
Question:
Which German chemist, along with Fritz Strassmann, is credited with the discovery of Nuclear Fission?


Category: General
Answer: Sucrose
Question:
A sugar with the formula c12h22011, belonging to the group of carbohydrates known as disaccharides (sugar)


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Renaissance
Question:
Meaning 'rebirth' in french. Refers to Europe c. 1400-1600. The style began in Italy and stressed the forms of classical antiquity, a realistic representation of space based on scientific perspective, and secular subjects.


Category: General
Answer: Prophecy
Question:
Way Religious phenomenon in which a message is sent by God (or by a god) to human beings through an intermediary, or prophet


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Starve to death
Question:
 The shrew is known to eat up to its own weight about every three hours. Deprived of nutrition for a day, it may __________


Category: General
Answer: Darjeeling
Question:
Which West Bengal town is the centre of production of the tea called 'The Champagne of Teas' because of its grape aroma


Category: General
Answer: Gloves
Question:
In addition to writing novels, Jonathan Swift also wrote social and philosophical commentary. In one satirical piece, "A Modest Proposal," what did he suggest should be made out of the skin of children?


Category: General
Answer: Lybian terrorists
Question:
In 'Back To The Future', where did Doc Brown get the plutonium to power the time-travelling DeLorean?


Category: General
Answer: Canton
Question:
The Pearl River flows south from which major Chinese city, entering the South China Sea between Hong Kong and Macao


Category: Geography
Answer: Mexico
Question:
_____________ is the largest Spanish_speaking country and the second_largest Roman Catholic nation in the world.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Giraffe
Question:
 A mother __________ often gives birth while standing, so the newborn's first experience outside the womb is a 1.8_meter (6_foot) drop. Ouch!


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Bird's mouth
Question:
 Many seabirds that swallow fishes too large for immediate digestion go about with the esophagus filled. Apparently without discomfort, the tail of the fish sticks out of the __________


Category: Geography
Answer: London Bridge
Question:
Which London Bridge Had A Gate Over It On Which The Heads Of Criminals Were Displayed On Spikes As A Deterrent 


Category: General
Answer: George foreman
Question:
Who was Evander Holyfield's trainer talking about when he said, in 1991, "Some say he's as fit as a fiddle, but he looks more like a cello to me".


Category: General
Answer: Scream
Question:
Bee Gees Movies: Neve Campbell and Courtney Cox are terrorized by a murderous horror movie fan in what movie


Category: General
Answer: Malaria
Question:
Disease of animals, especially birds, monkeys, & humans, caused by infection by protozoans of the genus plasmodium & characterized by chills & intermittent fever


Category: General
Answer: Forty seven 47
Question:
The museum of modern art in New York City hung Matisse's 'Le Bateau' upside down for how long before an art student noticed the error: How many days


Category: General
Answer: Pas de deux
Question:
A dance for two, usually a woman and a man. In its traditional form, it begins with an entreé and adagio, followed by solo variations for each dancer, and a coda.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Suprematism
Question:
A Russian abstract movement originated by Malevich c. 1913. It was characterized by flat geometric shapes on plain backgrounds and emphasized the spiritual qualities of pure form.


Category: General
Answer: Neptune
Question:
Which planet did John Couch Adams and Urbain Leverrier work out the existence and position of before it could actually be seen


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Perry
Question:
After 1066 the French introduced such joys as cidre to England with 'staggering' success. If pears replaced apples in the process, what was it called ? (Clue, if needed, a famous lawyer.) 


Category: General
Answer: The price is right
Question:
Game show: before she became the head-turning letter turner on wheel of fortune in 1982, vanna white appeared as a contestant on what show?


Category: Music
Answer: String Quartet On Yesterday
Question:
What Contribution Was Made By Tony Gilbert, Sidney Sax, Kenneth Essex & Francisco Gabarro To The Recording Of The Help! Album


Category: General
Answer: Gas turbine
Question:
Engine that employs gas flow as the working medium by what heat energy is transformed into mechanical energy


Category: General
Answer: South
Question:
If a bear lives in the southern hemisphere, the opening of the cave in which he hibernates is always on which slope


Category: General
Answer: Van Gogh's Sunflowers
Question:
What Object Was Bought By The Yasuda Fire And Insurance Company Of Tokyo For A Record 24.75 Million Pounds In 1987


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Electric
Question:
 __________ eels are not really eels but a kind of fish. Although they look like eels, their internal organs are arranged differently.


Category: Music
Answer: Marvin Gaye
Question:
Tammi Terrel Died From A Brain Tumour 3 Years After Collapsing In The Arms Of Another Motown Singer Who Was He


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Vegetables or Fruit
Question:
Generally speaking, on a restaurant menu, what might be presented in the style referred to as Macedoine? 


Category: Music
Answer: Sherman
Question:
What Is The Surname Of The Brothers Who Wrote, Among Others, Chim Chim Cheree, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang & The Bare Necessities


Category: General
Answer: Anthrax
Question:
Contagious disease of warm-blooded animals, including humans, caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Eric Clapton
Question:
Who began his career with 'The Yardbirds' and established himself as one of the best rock guitarists of his generation?


Category: General
Answer: Avalanche
Question:
A gigantic mass of snow and ice, mixed with stones and earth, which falls from the mountains into the valleys is called a ______


Category: General
Answer: Lawn Mower Racing
Question:
What Sport Very Popular In The USA Was Created In 1973 After A Discussion By A Group Of Locals In A Pub In Wisborough Green Near Horsham In West Sussex


Category: General
Answer: Eurovision song contest
Question:
Born Yaron Cohen, to the dismay of a number of her fellow countrymen, she won which international competition in May 1998


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Igor Sikorsky
Question:
What Is The Name Of The Russian Born US Pioneer In Aircraft Design Who Is Best Known For His Successful Development Of The Helicopter 


Category: Geography
Answer: The Great Trek
Question:
From 1835 - 1843 14,000 Dutch Boers Moved Inland To Set Up New Colonies, What Was This Journey Called 


Category: General
Answer: Morocco
Question:
Ray WilkingsWas The First English Player To Be Sent Of In A World Cup Final But Which Country Were England Playing At The Time


Category: General
Answer: John the baptist
Question:
According to all four Gospels the precursor of Jesus Christ, born in Judea, the son of the priest Zacharias and Elisabeth, cousin of Mary, the mother of Jesus?


Category: General
Answer: Queensland
Question:
Florida is often referred to as 'The Sunshine State' what place in Australia also has the same nickname


Category: Music
Answer: Richard Clayderman
Question:
Which Pianist Had Hit Albums In The 1980's With Records Like "The Music Of Love", "The Classic Touch", & "The Love Songs Of Andrew Lloyd Webber"


Category: General
Answer: Tosca
Question:
"Vissi D'Arte" is a famous aria from a Puccini opera in which the eponymous heroine is an opera singer. Name the opera


Category: General
Answer: Michelangelo
Question:
Which great artist and sculptor designed the fortifications when the Florentine Republic was besieged by the Medicis in 1530


Category: General
Answer: Judgment of solomon
Question:
A painting of which famous Old Testament ruling, completed in 1495, is one of the earliest works by the artist Giorgione


Category: General
Answer: Potsdam
Question:
Where did Stalin, Churchill, Attlee and Truman meet in 1945 to determine the future of Germany after their unconditional surrender


Category: General
Answer: Cocker spaniels
Question:
What common dog breed takes its name from the fact that they were originally bred to hunt a game bird called "woodcocks"


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Manure
Question:
 In Milwaukee during the 1900s, 12,500 horses in the city left an estimated 133 tons of __________ and urine on the streets per year.


Category: General
Answer: Vega
Question:
Which star appears brightest in the northern constellation Lyra -it is also the fourth brightest in the night sky


Category: General
Answer: Ridley Scott
Question:
The Original Hovis Advert (1974) Was Voted The Most Popular Advert Of All Time In 2010 But Who Actually Directed It


Category: General
Answer: Chastity
Question:
Which Female Singer Named Her First Daughter "Chastity" After The Film In Which She Made Her Acting Debut


Category: General
Answer: Thermodynamics
Question:
Field of physics that describes & correlates the physical properties of macroscopic systems of matter & energy


Category: General
Answer: Shadow
Question:
At funerals in ancient China, when the lid of the coffin was closed, mourners took a few steps backward incase their WHAT got caught in the box?


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Vimto
Question:
Which soft drink was invented by the Nicholls family of Wythenshawe, near Manchester, during the 1900's and is sold in both still and sparkling forms? 


Category: General
Answer: Elton John
Question:
Which singer married Renate Blauel on Valentine's Day 1984? The same year that Watford reached the FA cup final 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: We Three Kings of Orient Are
Question:
"The words ""Myrrh is mine, its bitter perfume breathes of life, of gathering gloom___"" come from which Christmas carol?" 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Elephant
Question:
 An __________, despite its ponderous appearance, can reach speeds up to 25 miles per hours on an open stretch.


Category: General
Answer: The swiss family robinson
Question:
______________________________ tree house in Disneyland has 300,000 fake leaves on it which are changed twice a year to reflect the seasons.                                                                                                                   


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Casino Royale
Question:
Name the remake of a 1960's film with the aid of the following actors. The first actor was in the 60's original, the second actor played the same role in the remake David Niven and Daniel Craig 


Category: General
Answer: When Harry Met Sally
Question:
Which Romantic Movie Had The Tagline 'Can two friends sleep together and still love each other in the morning' 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Breathing
Question:
__________ for most snakes is accomplished with one lung only. The left lung is either greatly reduced in size or missing completely.


Category: Music
Answer: Yellow and Green
Question:
In The Beatles Track "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds", what were the colors of the Celophane Flowers?


Category: General
Answer: MASH
Question:
Which Long Running Tv Show Screened It's Final Episode In 1983 And Was Entitled "Goodbye, Farewell & Amen"


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Egyptians
Question:
 Cattle branding was practiced 4,000 years ago. Old tomb paintings show __________ branding their fat, spotted cattle.


Category: General
Answer: Apologetics
Question:
What is the branch of theology which concerns itself with the grounds and defense of the christian faith


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Antelope
Question:
 The pronghorn __________ is the fastest mammal to be found in North America, and second only to the cheetah as the fastest mammal on the planet.


Category: General
Answer: Copernicus
Question:
In The Back To The Future Movie Trilogy Doc Brown Had A Dog Called Einstein In 1985, But What Was The Name Of His Dog In 1995


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Munich
Question:
February 6th 1958 saw a plane carrying Manchester United home from a match in Belgrade crash during take-off at which city's airport 


Category: Music
Answer: Brown Sauce
Question:
The Presenters Of The Classic Saturday Morning Show Swap Shop Released A Single But What Was The Name Of The Band


Category: General
Answer: Sweet judy blue eyes
Question:
Which crosby, stills, and nash's debut album included a song about a girl and the colour of her eyes


Category: General
Answer: Dachsund
Question:
Dog Breeds: This small, sausage shaped dog was bred to hunt small underground mammals in their dens.


Category: General
Answer: Incubator
Question:
Apparatus or specially constructed chamber for maintaining living organisms in an environment that encourages growth


Category: General
Answer: Logistics
Question:
 The science of providing men, equipment and supplies for military operations is called ___________.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Macbeth
Question:
Name the Shakespeare play from this ultra short plot summary: Urged on by his wife, a man murders his king in order to take his place.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: T E Lawrence
Question:
Which Writer , Archaeologist & Soldier Joined The RAF After The First World War & Changed His Name To Shaw In 1927 


Category: General
Answer: Dentistry
Question:
A health profession concerned with the prevention, diagnosis, & treatment of disorders of the teeth & adjacent tissues of the head, neck, & mouth


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Bella Logosi
Question:
Which Horror Film Star Was Portrayed In An Oscar Winning Performance By Martin Landau In Tim Burtons 1994 Film About Cult Filmaker Ed- Wood 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: (Dec 26 - Jan 6)
Question:
"When are the '12 Days of Christmas'? ""Dec 14th - Dec 25th) - (Dec 21-Jan 1) - (Dec 26 - Jan 6) - (Christmas Eve-Jan 4th) " 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: A Christmas Carol
Question:
Which Famous Book Begins With The Line 'Marley was dead, to begin with. There was no doubt about that' 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Navigation
Question:
Pigeons and hummingbirds have tiny magnetic particles in their heads that respond to the Earth's magnetic fields and are used for __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Rosemary
Question:
Which Shrub Was Introduced To England In 1598 Can Be Used In Cooking & Is Also A Component Of Eau De Cologne 


Category: General
Answer: The Rapping Granny
Question:
How In The World Of Music First Discovered On A 2007 Reality TV Show Is "Vivien Smallwood" Better Known


Category: Music
Answer: Henry Mancini
Question:
Who Worked As An Arranger For Glen Miller & Later Wrote The Scores For The Pink Panther & Breakfast At Tiffany's


Category: Geography
Answer: Pacific ocean
Question:
"Oceania" is a name for the thousands of islands in the central and southern _______________. It is sometimes referred to as the South Seas.


Category: General
Answer: Greatest American Hero
Question:
What was the name of the t.v. show with the theme song that began: "Believe it or not,I'm walking on air___"?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Thierry Henry
Question:
Dwight York & Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink Were Two Foreign Players Who Were First To Score 100 Goals In the English Premiership Who Was The Third? 


Category: General
Answer: Casuistry
Question:
A method of resolving questions of conscience by applying moral principles or laws to concrete cases?


Category: Music
Answer: Duran Duran
Question:
Which Group Did "Sounds" Magazine Describe As "Provincial Clods Trailing In The Wake Of The More Sophisticated Spandau Ballet"


Category: General
Answer: All you need is love
Question:
Other than 'she loves you', in which other beatles number one hit can you hear the words 'she loves you, yeah, yeah, yeah


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pig
Question:
 By age 6 months, the voracious __________ will have increased its 3_pound birth weight by 7,000 percent.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Car Crash
Question:
In the 1970s films directed by Robert Fuest (Pronounced Feast) how did Dr. Anton Phibes become disfigured 


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Odysseus
Question:
His wife was Penelope and his son, Telemachus. He was exiled from his home on Ithaca for angering the gods.


Category: General
Answer: Spinach
Question:
The iron content of which vegetable was, for years, overstated due to the incorrect placement of a decimal point in U.S. Government's food tables


Category: General
Answer: Kym Wilde
Question:
Leona Lewis Achieved A UK No.1 Hit With Her Debut Single In 2006 Who Was The Last Female To Achieve This Feat


Category: General
Answer: Sweet judy blue eyes
Question:
Crosby Stills and Nash debut album included this captivating song about a girl and the colour of her eyes


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Punky Brewster
Question:
Soleil Moon Frye was the real name of which young eighties sitcom star, whose character name was also the title of the show? 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Color field painting
Question:
A technique in abstract painting developed in the 1950s. It focuses on the lyrical effects of large areas of color, often poured or stained onto the canvas.


Category: General
Answer: Terminator
Question:
What word is given to the line which forms the boundary between the day and night hemispheres of the moon


Category: General
Answer: Sean bean
Question:
Which actor, best known for his portrayal of a hero of the Napoleonic wars, secretly married Abigail Cruttenden in November 1997


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Switzerland
Question:
In Which Country Did The Cheese Emmanthal Originate Was It France, Switzerland, Denmark Or Belgium? 


Category: General
Answer: Gulf stream
Question:
Warm current of the North Atlantic ocean, flowing in a generally northeastern direction from the straits of Florida to the grand banks, east & south of Newfoundland


Category: General
Answer: Dick tracy
Question:
When Spencer Tracy won his first Academy award in 1937, his Oscar statuette mistakenly bore the name of which detective


Category: Music
Answer: Marvin Gaye
Question:
Which Singer Began His Career In The Moonglows With Motown Boss Berry Gordy's Brother In Law Harvey Fuqua?


Category: General
Answer: Helen and pollux
Question:
In Greek mythology, leda was visited by zeus in the the form of a swan, and become the mother of ______


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Secretary Of State For War
Question:
Which Government Post Was Held By John Profumo At The Time Of The Affair Involving Christine Keeler 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: What ever happened to Baby Jane ?
Question:
Which 60's Movie features The Line you wouldn't be able to do those awful things to me if I weren't still in this chair 


Category: Music
Answer: Earth Wind And Fire
Question:
Maurice White Was A Session Drummer Playing On Chess Hits Such As "Rescue Me" By Fontella Bass. Which Soul/Funk Band Did He Go On To Form In The 1970's


Category: General
Answer: John F. Kennedy
Question:
Roosevelt Quotations: "Do you realize the responsibility I carry I'm the only person standing between Nixon and the White House."


Category: General
Answer: Empty coconuts
Question:
For the holy grail in the monty python parody 'search for the holy grail', what did arthur's servant use to make the sound of horses hooves


Category: General
Answer: Ernest bevin
Question:
Which British statesman, Minister of Labour in the National Government 1940-45, became Foreign Secretary in 1945


Category: Music
Answer: Martin Fry
Question:
In 1983 To Whom Did The NME Give The First Annual Bryan Ferry 3 - Fitting Suit & Ungainly Dancer Award


Category: General
Answer: Ziggurat
Question:
In ancient Assyria and Babylonia, a tower in the shape of a stepped pyramide. It formed the base of a temple.


Category: General
Answer: Lucy in the sky with
Question:
Many thought this song stood for lsd, but john lennon insisted it was about a girl at his son's school. what is the song title


Category: General
Answer: Rain forest
Question:
What term has gradually replaced "jungle" because it "has a nice ring to it," according to William Safire


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Church of Scientology
Question:
Deriving its name from the Latin word meaning knowledge and a Greek word meaning branch of learning which church was founded in 1954 in California, moving it's headquarters to Sussex in 1959? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 20 months
Question:
 The American opossum, a marsupial, bears its young just 12 to 13 days after conception. The Asiatic elephant takes 608 days to give birth, or just over __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Young cat
Question:
The ancient nautilus is considered the most intelligent of the invertebrates; it is said to have been as intelligent as a __________


Category: General
Answer: Esther williams
Question:
Name the swimmer who became a Hollywood star in the 1940's and 50s in films such as Bathing beauty and Neptune's Daughter


Category: General
Answer: Apostle
Question:
One of the twelve members of the administrative council of the Mormon church, is called a(n) ______.?


Category: General
Answer: Amsterdam
Question:
In 1969 John Lennon & Yoko Ono Staged Their Honeymoon Protest By Staying In Their Hotel Beds For A Week. But In Which European Capital City Did This Take Place


Category: General
Answer: Watergate
Question:
H.R. Haldeman and Ron Ziegler, who helped plan the __________ burglary for President Nixon, both worked at Disneyland when they were younger. 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A=1939
Question:
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was a character created in a story written in: A=1939, B=1949, C=1954,D=1959 


Category: Music
Answer: Gram Parsons
Question:
Who Was A Member Of The Byrds & The Flying Burrito Brothers, & Recorded The Solo Albums "Gp & Grevious Angel"


Category: Music
Answer: Octopussy
Question:
In 1983 Rita Coolidge Performed The Song “On An All Time High” But In What Bond Movie Did It Feature?


Category: General
Answer: Bordeaux mixture
Question:
Which horticultural fungicide, consisting of equal parts of copper sulphate and lime, bears the same name as a French port


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Criss Cross pastry strips
Question:
A Linzer torte, named after an Austrian town has a ground nut pastry base spread with Jam. What type of topping does it have? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: North
Question:
If you're in the northern hemisphere, Polaris, the North Star, can be found by looking which direction


Category: General
Answer: Tim Buckley
Question:
Who performed the original version of the song entitled 'Song to the Siren' which has since been covered by numerous well known artists?


Category: General
Answer: The Smurfs
Question:
The Creators Of Which Cartoon Characters Were Threatened With Legal Action By Oasis In 1996 If They Covered Any Of Their Songs?


Category: General
Answer: Jean valjean
Question:
Like a lady in 'the simpsons', sideshow bob's criminal number is the same as what character in 'les miserables'


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Venus Flytrap
Question:
Which Carnivorous Plants Natural Habitat Consists Of A Small Coastal Area Between North & South Carolina 


Category: General
Answer: Chimpanzee
Question:
Anthropoid (Ape) of equatorial Africa that, physically and genetically, is the animal most closely related to humans?


Category: General
Answer: Lethal Injection
Question:
Where Will You Come Across The Substances Of Sodium Thiopental, Pancuronium Bromide, Potassium Chloride


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Hear you scream
Question:
With three words complete this movie trailer catch line for the film Alien. 'In space no one can_____' 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Art deco
Question:
Design style prevalent during the 1920s and 1930s, characterized by a sleek use of straight lines and slender forms.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Conrad Hilton
Question:
Born on Christmas Day 1887, this American tycoon, created one of the largest hotel chains in the world (Surname) 


Category: General
Answer: The rolling stones
Question:
Martin British rock-music group that rivaled the popularity of the group's early contemporaries, The Beatles


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Anastasia
Question:
What is the name of the Russian Czar's daughter who might_or might not_have survived the Russian revolution


Category: General
Answer: Jacques tati
Question:
Which French actor director takes the role of 'Monsieur Hulot' in films such as Mon Oncle and Traffic


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Brigitte Bardot
Question:
Which actress caused a sensation by appearing naked in the opening scene of the 1957 film _And God Created Woman _directed by her then husband Roger Vadim 


Category: General
Answer: Annealing
Question:
Process of heat treatment by what glass & certain metals & alloys are rendered less brittle & more resistant to fracture


Category: Science & Nature
Question: Why Did Henry Ford Say People Can Have A Model T Ford In Any Colour Just So Long As It Was Black
Answer:
Japan Black Enamel Was The Only Paint That Would Dry Quick Enough to Keep Up With The Assembly Line 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: IRC
Question:
The Internet Relay Chat Program, which normally connects to port 6667, is more commonly known as ___.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Buffy theVampire Slayer
Question:
Played subsequently by Sarah Michelle Geller on tv, which character was played in a movie by Kirsty Swanson 


Category: General
Answer: Spilnter
Question:
What was the name of the Rat who was seen as a master of the Teenage Mutant Turtles and an arch enemy of Shredder?


Category: General
Answer: Calvary
Question:
What is the Christian (Latin) name for the place which the Hebrews called Golgotha, (In Aramaic, 'The Place of the Skulls)


Category: Geography
Answer: Red sea
Question:
The _____________ got its name from the occasionally extensive blooms of algae that, upon dying, turn the sea's normally intense blue_green waters to red.


Category: Music
Answer: James Brown
Question:
The Drum Break From Funky Drummer Is One Of The Most Used Samples Of All Time Who Recorded The Original Track


Category: General
Answer: Richard Gere
Question:
Which Hollywood Actor Not Really Known For His Action Roles Baffled Movie Producers In 1987 When He Turned Down The Role In What Went On To Become The "Die Hard" Series Of Movies


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Clarence Oddbody
Question:
In The Inspirational 1946 Film 'Its A Wonderful Life' What Is The Name Of George Baileys Guardian Angel 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Durian
Question:
Which South-East Asian fruit's smell reminds people, to put it mildly, of various stages of decay ? 


Category: General
Answer: Resonance
Question:
Condition in a circuit in which the combined impedances of the capacity and induction to alternating currents cancel each other out or reinforce each other


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Football field
Question:
The largest jellyfish in the world has a bell that can reach 8 feet across and tentacles that extend over half the length of a __________


Category: General
Answer: Cartel
Question:
Formal or informal agreement among business firms designed to reduce or suppress competition in a particular market.


Category: General
Answer: The Vaccines
Question:
Justin Hayward-Young, great grandson of English painter and postcard artist Walter Hayward-Young, is the lead singer of which band?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Toadfish
Question:
The underwater mating song of the __________ is so loud that sometimes it can be heard by humans on the shore.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Delaware
Question:
Which river did George Washington cross on Christmas night in 1776 in the American Revolutionary War? 


Category: General
Answer: Find jobs
Question:
The number unemployed consists of all those people in a country who are willing and able to work but are unable to ___ ?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Lolita
Question:
Name the remake of a 1960's film with the aid of the following actors. The first actor was in the 60's original, the second actor played the same role in the remake James Mason and Jeremy Irons 


Category: General
Answer: The ten commandments
Question:
Which Cecil B. De Mille classic carried the publicity tag, 'The mightiest dramatic spectacle of all the ages'


Category: General
Answer: Iron maiden
Question:
Who had top ten hits in the 1980s with Run to the Hills, Can I Play With Madness and The Evil That Men Do


Category: General
Answer: Fourteen
Question:
When a U.S. army bomber crashed into the New York's Empire State Building, how many people did it kill


Category: General
Answer: Mrs. Wallis Simpson
Question:
In 1936 King Edward VIII abdicated from the British throne to marry an American divorcee, who was she


Category: General
Answer: Richard burton
Question:
Which Victorian explorer and translator was best known for his translations of the "Kama Sutra" and "Arabian Nights"


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Balloon
Question:
In 1785, Blanchard and Jeffries became the first to cross the English channel using which method of transport? 


Category: General
Answer: The war of the worlds
Question:
Which novel, when broadcast in America, was believed by many people to be a real news report, and it caused widespread panic


Category: General
Answer: Avatar
Question:
When I Was Lying There In The VA Hospital With A Big Hole Blown Through The Middle Of My Life Are The Opening Lines To Which Movie


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Fish
Question:
More species of __________ live in a single tributary of the Amazon River than in all the rivers in North America combined.


Category: General
Answer: Heroin
Question:
In 1898 , the Bayer company began marketing what they claimed was a non addictive opiate what was it


Category: Geography
Answer: Jerusalem
Question:
The "Old City" of this holy location is divided into four quarters — a Christian quarter, a Muslim Quarter, a Jewish Quarter, and an Armenian Quarter.


Category: General
Answer: Louis pasteur
Question:
Who said, 'Whenever meditating over a disease, I never think of finding a remedy for it, but instead a means of preventing it


Category: General
Answer: Frank Lloyd Wright
Question:
Chekhov Quotations: "Doctors can bury their mistakes, Architects can only advise their clients to plant vines."


Category: General
Answer: Toy story
Question:
While creating the movie ______________(1995), the animation team at Pixar Animation Studios perfected the movement of the toy soldiers by gluing some sneakers to a sheet of wood and trying to walk around with them on.                                                                                                                                    


Category: General
Answer: Steve reeves
Question:
Which actor and muscle man, a former 'Mr. Universe', gained fame and fortune in Italy, playing mythical heroes such as Hercules


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Januray 5th
Question:
Traditionally children in Italy and Spain don't get their presents on Christmas day. On what day do they get them, is it Christmas Eve, Boxing Day, January 1st or January 5th 


Category: General
Answer: "top of the world!"
Question:
In the final scene of the film "White Heat", James Cagney stands on a roof and shouts, "Made it, Ma!" Which four words follow


Category: General
Answer: Pangaea
Question:
What name is given to the hypothetical super-continent which consisted of all the present continents before they split up


Category: Music
Answer: Dire Straits / Brothers In Arms
Question:
During the 1980's, which song and who sang “These mist covered mountains, Are a home now for me, But my home is the lowlands, And always will be, Some day you'll return to, Your valleys and your farm”?


Category: General
Answer: Cat ballou
Question:
Lee Marvin won his only Best Actor Oscar for the dual role of Kid Sheleen and Tim Strawn in which film


Category: Geography
Answer: Mary Kingsley
Question:
Which Woman Lived With Natives In West Africa & Became The First European To Visit Parts Of Gabon In 1894 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Cosmic rays
Question:
What is the name given to elementary particles originating in the sun and other stars, that continuously rain down on the earth?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Martina Hingis
Question:
Which Female Tennis Star Was Handed A Two Year Ban After Testing Positive For Cocaine At Wimbledon In 2007? 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Baroque
Question:
A movement in European painting in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, characterized by violent movement, strong emotion, and dramatic lighting and coloring.


Category: General
Answer: Dead man's hand
Question:
Wild Bill Hickok was shot in the back by a stranger during a poker game. The hand he was holding aces & eights is known to poker players as what


Category: General
Answer: Capacitor
Question:
When a a positive & negative plate are placed together in an electrical circuit which stores a charge in the form of an electric field it is called a _________


Category: Geography
Answer: South pole
Question:
The ____________ is actually a desert environment, averaging about the same amount of monthly rainfall as the Sahara Desert.


Category: Music
Answer: Fifteen
Question:
According To The Beatles How many clubs a day did the girl who came in through the bathroom window work at?


Category: General
Answer: Hermit crab
Question:
What name is given to the crab that lives in an empty gastropod shell, moving to another shell when it outgrows its current home


Category: General
Answer: Singapore
Question:
There Are 3 Countries In The World Where Chinese Is The Native Language "China & Taiwan" Are 2 Name The Other


Category: General
Answer: Portico
Question:
A structure usually attached to a building, such as a porch, consisting of a roof supported by piers or columns.


Category: General
Answer: Woodrow wilson
Question:
Which U.S. President won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1919 for securing the League of Nations covenant at Versailles


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Eyelids
Question:
The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. All other birds raise their lower __________


Category: Music
Answer: NKOTB
Question:
How Were New Kids On The Block Billed After A 2 Year Absence From The Charts With Their 1994 Efforts "Dirty Dawg" & "Never Let You Go"


Category: General
Answer: Internet
Question:
The Oklahoma bombing suspect obtained a copy of the "Turner Diaries," a book which advocates the violent overthrow of government, from where


Category: General
Answer: 189
Question:
The greatest snowfall ever in a single storm was ___ inches at the Mount Shasta ski bowl in february, 1959


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Baboons
Question:
 Hamadryas __________, in ancient Egypt, were believed to be companions and oracles of the god Thoth. They were given the honor of being mummified when they died.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Baseball
Question:
What Is The Only Sport Where The Defending Team Are Always In Possession Of The Ball & The Attacking Team Can Score Without Even Touching It 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Twice
Question:
 Because birds carrying messages were often killed in flight by hawks, medieval Arabs made a habit of sending important messages __________


Category: General
Answer: Saint basil
Question:
A cathedral built between 1554 and 1560 for Ivan the Terrible, to which saint is this Russian Orthodox church in Moscow dedicated


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 208
Question:
 Within the hawk, or birds of prey, family, there are __________ species _ eagles, hawks, kites, and Old World vultures, which are found nearly worldwide.


Category: General
Answer: Shady Pines
Question:
What was the name of the home that Sofia Patrillo lived in before moving in with her daughter on the Golden Girls.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A= Kidney
Question:
The first successful organ transplant occurred in 1954. What organ was it A= Kidney, B= Liver, C= Heart? 


Category: General
Answer: Leathernecks
Question:
As a result of their wearing high leather collars to protect their necks from sabres, as what were the first U.S. marines known


Category: General
Answer: Phonetics
Question:
Branch of linguistics concerned with the production, physical nature, and perception of speech sounds


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Sweden (Olof Palme)
Question:
In 1986 the prime minister of which European country was assassinated on his way home from the cinema with his wife?


Category: General
Answer: Dielectric
Question:
Substance that is a poor conductor of electricity and that will sustain the force of an electric field passing through it.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Texture
Question:
The visual and tactile quality of a work based on the particular way the materials are handled; also, the distribution of tones or shades of a single color.


Category: General
Answer: Tipex & MTV
Question:
Mike Nesmith From The Pop Group “ The Monkees ” And His Mother Are Responsible For Founding Two Of Americas Most Famous & Successful Companies.


Category: General
Answer: Tragus
Question:
The little lump of flesh just forward of your ear canal, right next to your temple, is called a(n) ______


Category: Music
Answer: Sex Pistols / Pretty Vacant
Question:
During the 1970's, which song and which group “Don't ask us to attend, 'cos we're not all there, Oh don't pretend 'cos I don't care, I don't believe illusions 'cos too much is real?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Blaine
Question:
What was the name of the rich boy that Andie was asked to go to the senior prom with in the movie 'Pretty in Pink'? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Information Society
Question:
Name the 80's band that named the sides of their first album Hardware and Software and also used samples from Star Trek movies in their songs. 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Thomas Dolby
Question:
Which eighties musician got sued by a music related company for using their name as part of his pseudonym?* 


Category: General
Answer: Mates Condoms
Question:
What Is The Only Product Owned & Produced By The Virgin Corporation That Does Not Display The Virgin Name Or Logo?


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: A Tale Of 2 Cities
Question:
Which Famous Book Contains The Line 'It was the best of times it was the worst of times it was the age of wisdom' 


Category: General
Answer: James II
Question:
Who was the last monarch to wash the feet of the poor on Maundy Thursday as an act of humility in remembrance of Jesus washing the disciples' feet? 


Category: General
Answer: Bethlehem
Question:
Town in the west bank, near Jerusalem, controlled since 1967 by Israel though administered since 1995 by the Palestinian authority


Category: Music
Answer: Fleetwood Mac
Question:
Bill Clinton Used Which Group's "Don't Stop Thinking About Tomorrrow" As His Presidential Campaign Song?


Category: General
Answer: Chemotherapy
Question:
The treatment of disease by chemical substances which are toxic to the causative micro organisms is called ________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Onager
Question:
 A donkey is an "ass", but an ass is not always a donkey. The word "ass" refers to several hoofed mammals of the genus Equus, including the __________


Category: Music
Answer: David Essex / Gonna Make You A Star
Question:
Oh is he more, too much more than a pretty face, It's so strange the way he talk, it's a disgrace, Well I know I've been out of style, For a short while, But I don't care how cold you are” From which 1970’s song?


Category: General
Answer: We shall overcome
Question:
Which spiritual song, made famous by Joan Baez, became the anthem for American Civil Rights movement in the 1960s


Category: General
Answer: Morris dance
Question:
An English folk dance that appeared in the fifteenth century, in which dancers wore bells on their legs and characters included a fool, a boy on a hobby horse, and a main in blackface.


Category: Music
Answer: Roy Rogers
Question:
Which Singing Cowboy Was Born Leonard Slye , & Whose Early Career Was As Part Of The Sons & Pioneers Group


Category: General
Answer: Costa rica
Question:
Republic in southern central America, bounded on the north by Nicaragua, on the east by the Caribbean Sea, on the southeast by Panama, & on the southwest & west by the Pacific Ocean


Category: General
Answer: Croisée
Question:
In ballet, a position with the body at an oblique angle and the working leg crossing the line of the body.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 100
Question:
 The world's largest rodent is the Capybara. An Amazon water hog that looks like a guinea pig, it can weigh more than __________ pounds.


Category: Geography
Answer: Christchurch
Question:
Which city in New Zealand is known both as the City of the Plains and the Garden City is it Wellington or Christchurch? 


Category: General
Answer: Pediment
Question:
In a classical building, the triangular gable between the horizontal entablature and the sloping roof; in general, and architechtural feature over a door or window.


Category: General
Answer: Lyndon B Johnson
Question:
Who Originally Said Of Gerald Ford That "He Was So Dumb He Couldn't Fart And Chew Gum At The Same Time"


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Donkey
Question:
Though the touch of gold was removed, Midas was forever cursed by Athena to have the ears of which animal?


Category: Geography
Answer: Cape verde
Question:
The nation of _______________, located in the Atlantic Ocean 450 miles west of the western tip of Africa, has no minerals except salt and pozzolana.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Box jelly
Question:
Australia's __________ is the world's most dangerous jellyfish. Its toxin is more potent than cobra venom and can kill a person in minutes


Category: General
Answer: Andre Agassi
Question:
Which tennis player , when asked if he had learned anything from his US Open loss said, "Yeah___I learned I needed to lose 15 pounds"?


Category: General
Answer: Augustus
Question:
First emperor of Rome (27bc-14ad), who restored unity and orderly government to the realm after nearly a century of civil wars.


Category: Music
Answer: The Blues Brothers
Question:
In Which Comedy Film Does Aretha Franklin, Star As A Proprietress Of A Soul Food Joint Sing Her 1968 Hit Think


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Liverpool
Question:
In 1995 Who Did Blackburn Rovers Loose To On The Final Day Of The Season Yet Still Managed To Win the Premiership 


Category: General
Answer: Eric clapton
Question:
Who began his career with 'the yardbirds' and is established as one of the best rock guitarists of his generation


Category: General
Answer: Courteney Cox
Question:
What current popular sitcom star played Michael P. Keaton's girlfriend Lauren Miller on Family Ties?


Category: General
Answer: Reuben Sandwich
Question:
Which sandwich which is served hot, consists of Corned Beef, Thousand Island dressing, Sauerkraut and Cheese?


Category: General
Answer: Tom Thumb
Question:
A horse named Nita beat the first locomotive ever built in America in a famous race in 1830, what was the name of the train


Category: Geography
Answer: 100 years
Question:
Tourists who are eager to visit recently erupted volcanoes while on vacation should take heed. Volcanic ash has been known to remain hot for a period of nearly ______________


Category: General
Answer: Seven times
Question:
In order for a deck of cards to be mixed up enough to play with properly, at least how many times should it be shuffled


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 6
Question:
 You could milk about __________ cows per hour by hand, but with modern machinery, you can milk up to 100 cows per hour.


Category: General
Answer: A black thread & a red one
Question:
According to the ceremonial customs of orthodox Judaism, it is officially sundown when you cannot tell the difference between what


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Wisemen
Question:
Which Song By James Blunt Released In March 2006 Failed To Enter The UK Top 20 Despite Being Top Of The Radio 1 Playlist For That Month 


Category: General
Answer: Glass
Question:
Flutes made from what material do not expand with humidity so their owners are spared the nuisance of tuning them


Category: General
Answer: Gainsborough
Question:
Which artist, remembered more for his portraits than his landscapes, was born in Sudbury, Suffolk, in 1717


Category: General
Answer: Dr bart hughes
Question:
Who declared in 1962 that having a hole drilled through the cranium enabled people to reach a higher state of consciousness


Category: Geography
Answer: Pacific
Question:
The U.S. coastline, comprised of the Atlantic, __________, and Gulf waters, involves 25 of the 48 mainland states.


Category: General
Answer: Continuum
Question:
What is the missing word in english with the letter combination 'uu' muumuu, duumvirate, residuum, vacuum, duumvir


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Michael Jackson
Question:
What entertainer is allowing one of his songs to be used in a government campaign to beat drunk driving?


Category: General
Answer: Ian Flemming
Question:
Which Author Who Is Most Remembered for Writing Another Series Of Books. Also Wrote the Childrens Story Chitty Chitty Bang Bang


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: The Sound and the Fury
Question:
Faulkner penned this book with 4 distinctive sections: the Benjy section, Quentin's section, Jason and then Dilsey's sections.


Category: General
Answer: Sylvestor Stallone
Question:
Who Walked Out On The 1985 Blockbuster " Beverly Hills Cop" After His Demand For More Action Scenes Was Rejected


Category: General
Answer: Vacuum
Question:
What is the missing word in english with the letter combination 'uu' muumuu, continuum, duumvirate, residuum, duumvir


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: They Lay Eggs
Question:
The Echidna, Or Spiny Anteater , & The Duck Billed Platypus Shares A Characteristic Which Does Not Apply To Any Other Mammal What Is It? 


Category: General
Answer: CBGB's
Question:
What was the name (4 letters) of the New York night club that helped launch the career of several early new wave groups?


Category: General
Answer: Me and my shadow
Question:
Which Billy Rose song, written with Al Jolson and Dave Dreyer, was a hit as a duet for Frank Sinatra and Sammy Davis Jnr. in 1962


Category: General
Answer: Worcester
Question:
After which battle of the English Civil War did Charles II hide in an oak tree at Boscobel, to avoid capture by the Roundheads


Category: General
Answer: The round table
Question:
According to Arthurian legend, what did King Arthur receive as a dowry, on his marriage to Guinevire


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Cape Fear
Question:
Name the remake of a 1960's film with the aid of the following actors. The first actor was in the 60's original, the second actor played the same role in the remake Robert Mitchum and Robert de Niro 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Shrinky Dinks
Question:
Name the toy that consisted of color pencils and plastic which you would put in the oven to create. 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: 16
Question:
In A Game Of Snooker If You Achieved A Perfect 147 Break, How Many Times Would You Pot The Black Ball In Total 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Bill the Cat
Question:
Which character of the 'Bloom County' comic strip ran for president even though he was dead at the time? 


Category: General
Answer: Jericho
Question:
In the Bible, which city was destroyed on God's command to Joshua and the people of Israel, by walking around it seven times whilst blowing loudly on horns


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Hydrochloric acid
Question:
The digestive juices of crocodiles contain so much __________ that they have dissolved iron spearheads and 6_inch steel hooks that the crocodiles have swallowed.


Category: Music
Answer: Ennio Morricone
Question:
Name The Italian Composer That Provided The Scores To The Spaghetti Westerns "The Good The Bad And The Ugly"


Category: General
Answer: Bakelite
Question:
What trade name was given to the phenol-formaldehyde resin developed as the first synthetic plastic in 1909


Category: Music
Answer: Bernard Hermann
Question:
Name The Composer Who Supplied The Music To The Hitchcock Movies Psycho, North By Northwest & Vertigo


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Vietnam
Question:
The massacre at Kent State occurred as students protested the bombing of Cambodia and the _____ war.


Category: General
Answer: Friends
Question:
I'll Be There For You, sung by the Rembrandts, is the theme song of which American television comedy series


Category: General
Answer: Reproductive system
Question:
Term applied to the group of plant or animal organs that are necessary for or that are accessory to the reproductive processes (reproduction)


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Ebisumaru
Question:
In the Mystical Ninja series, who is Goemon's sidekick?                                                                              


Category: General
Answer: Secretary Bird
Question:
Which bird is famous for its ability to walk long distances and for killing snakes by stamping on them with its huge feet?


Category: General
Answer: His car keys car keys the car keys
Question:
What did Paul Benier leave in his locked getaway car while he robbed a bank in Swansea, Massachusetts


Category: Geography
Answer: Maine
Question:
The state of __________ was once known as the "Earmuff Capital of The World". Earmuffs were invented there by Chester Greenwood in 1873.


Category: General
Answer: Dragons lair
Question:
What is the animated videogame by Don Bluth, where the hero had to work his way through a trap infested castle


Category: General
Answer: Marijuana
Question:
In siberia in 1994, a container full of what was discovered in the 2,000 year old grave of a scythian princess and priestess


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: 101 Dalmations
Question:
Which Famous Book Begins With The Line 'Not long ago, there lived in London a young married couple of Dalmatian dogs named Pongo and Misses Pongo' 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Richard Attenborough
Question:
Who plays the character of Chris Kringle aka Santa Claus, in the 1994 film 'Miracle On 34th Street'' 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Reptiles
Question:
 Marine iguanas, saltwater crocodiles, sea snakes, and sea turtles are the only surviving seawater_adapted __________


Category: General
Answer: George bush
Question:
Three of the following U.S. Presidents appeared at one time or another on what's my line which one did not Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, George Bush


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: November
Question:
Samhain', literally means 'end of summer' and is a Gaelic language word. What is it's direct English equivalent 


Category: General
Answer: Mast
Question:
What is defined as "The fruit of the oak, beech, chestnut, and other forest trees, on which swine feed"


Category: General
Answer: Encyclopedia
Question:
What term originally menat instruction in all branches of knowledge, or a comprehensive education in a specific subject


Category: General
Answer: Keanu Reeves
Question:
Which Now Famous A List Hollywood Celebrity Appeared Briefly In The Video To The Paula Abdul Video "Rush Rush"


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Treehouse of Horror
Question:
The Simpsons Halloween Episodes are an annual tradition in which there are three separate, self-contained pieces. By which title are these episodes known 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Buckner and Garcia
Question:
Who wrote the song, "Pac-Man Fever?"                                                                                                 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Claret
Question:
What name was given to the light, clear wine developed in medieval times along the coastal valleys of the Gironde river in the Bordeaux region? 


Category: General
Answer: The Dentist's Chair
Question:
What was the name of the England team's now infamous 'goal celebration' performed at the 1996 European Championships in England?


Category: Music
Answer: Ethel Merman
Question:
Which Big Voiced Singer Is Usually Associated With The Irving Berlin Song "Theres No Business Like Showbusiness"


Category: Music
Answer: Eddie
Question:
Name Iron Maiden's famous mascot (depicted on the cover of Sanctuary standing over Margaret Thatcher's decapitated body)?


Category: General
Answer: Queen's bench & chancery
Question:
In the English legal system there are three Divisions in the High Court of Justice. One is the Family division. Name the other two


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Die Hard''
Question:
Which 1988 film saw Bruce Willis battling against a group of terrorists that crudely interrupted a Christmas party 


Category: General
Answer: 136
Question:
The highest temperature ever recorded occurred in Libya in 1922. What was the temperature (fahrenehit)


Category: Entertainment
Answer: The Twist
Question:
In 1962 Chubby Checker had a hit with a pop song and novelty dance that remains famous today. What was that dance?


Category: General
Answer: The little mermaid
Question:
The two_minute storm in the opening of Disney's ___________________(1989) took ten special effects artists over a year to complete.


Category: Geography
Answer: Austria
Question:
Which country borders Italy, Switzerland, West Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Liechtenstein?


Category: General
Answer: Strophism
Question:
What is the technical name for the twisting of a stalk as it grows in response to a stimulus from a particular direction


Category: Music
Answer: Brigette Bardot
Question:
The First Version Of "Je T'aime"___. Moi Non Plus (Suppressed Before It Could Be Released) Was Recorded As A Duet Between Serge Gainsbourg And Which Actress


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Arthur Miller
Question:
Which US dramatist was once married to Marylin Monroe and penned the plays "Death Of A Salesman" and "The Crucible"?


Category: General
Answer: Shepherd neame
Question:
Which independent family company is Britain's oldest brewer, having been brewing on the site in Faversham since 1698


Category: General
Answer: Le mans
Question:
Where, in 1955, was one of the worst accidents in motor racing history, when 82 spectators were killed


Category: General
Answer: Classicism
Question:
Aesthetic principles derived from the literature and art of ancient Greece & Rome, but found as ideals in all ages is called?


Category: General
Answer: 12 weeks
Question:
The grass on the prairie can be eaten up by 27 cattle in 6 weeks. If there are 23 cattle, the grass can be eaten up in 9 weeks. If there are 21 cattle, how many weeks would it take for the grass to be eaten


Category: General
Answer: I'll have what she's having
Question:
What does the lady in the cafe order after Sally finishes proving to Harry that he can't tell the difference between a real and a faked orgasm in "When Harry Met Sally"?


Category: General
Answer: Chinese
Question:
When the Hoovers did not want to be overheard by White House guests, they spoke to each other in what language


Category: General
Answer: Dorthy Michaels
Question:
In the movie "Tootsie" what was the name of the woman who was played by cross-dressing Dustin Hoffmann?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Gramophone
Question:
And What Did Thomas Edison Later Invent In The Lab Set Up With The Prize Money Awarded To The Above Invention 


Category: General
Answer: 36160
Question:
The Mariana Trench is the deepest point of the Pacific Ocean to what depth does it reach. Give answer in feet.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Fingerprints
Question:
Koalas and humans are the only animals with unique prints. Koala prints cannot be distinguished from human __________


Category: General
Answer: Scuttlebutt
Question:
What was a large cask with a lidded opening, used to hold day's supply of drinking water for a ship's crewmen


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Ribena
Question:
Which of the following brands of drink sold the most in the UK in the year 2000 - Ribena, Lucozade or Tango?* * 


Category: General
Answer: Margaret Thatcher
Question:
In 1948 A Personnel Officer At ICI Noted That An Applicant Was "Headstrong, Obstinate & Dangerously Self Opinionated" Which Potential Recruit Was Turned Down


Category: General
Answer: Man
Question:
What is it that walks on four feet in the morning, two feet at noon, and three feet in the evening ?


Category: General
Answer: Coca cola
Question:
What did Atlanta pharmacist John Pemberton sell two-thirds of his interest in for 283 dollars and 29 cents in 1887


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Pointillism
Question:
A method of painting developed by Seurat and Signac in the 1880s. It used dabs of pure color that were intended to mix in the eyes of viewers rather than on the canvas. It is also called divisionism or neoimpressionism.


Category: General
Answer: Boyle
Question:
Irish-born English scientist, who was an early proponent of the scientific method and a founder of modern chemistry


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: 155 Confirmed by Lindsey
Question:
In The Tradition of the song the 12 days of Christmas if you add up all the legs and take away all the beaks what number are we left with 


Category: General
Answer: Trigonometry
Question:
Branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships between the sides & angles of triangles & with the properties & applications of the trigonometric functions of angles


Category: Music
Answer: Glen Campbell
Question:
Which Singer Started As A Session Guitarist Working With The Likes Of Bobby Darin , Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin & The Beach Boys


Category: Geography
Answer: Venezuela
Question:
The Salto Alto (Angel Falls) in ______________ is the highest waterfall known. It is more than twenty times higher than Niagara.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Hairless
Question:
 Bald eagles are not bald. The top of their head is covered with slicked_down white feathers; from a distance, they appear __________


Category: Geography
Answer: Monoco
Question:
The Monegasque _ natives of ________________ _ constitute only about 16 percent of the nation's population.


Category: General
Answer: The Monocled Mutineer
Question:
What 1980s TV series written by Alan Bleasdale dramatised the life of Percy Toplis, a First World War deserter?


Category: General
Answer: Lidice
Question:
Which Czech village seas destroyed by the Germans in retaliation, following the assassination of Reinhard Heydrich in World War Two


Category: General
Answer: Live free or die
Question:
These license plates are manufactured by prisoners in the state prison in Concord. What is the slogan on them


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: His initials will be face up next day
Question:
If a girl puts the letters of the alphabet face down in water, how will she know who she will marry 


Category: Music
Answer: Celine Dion / My Heart Will Go On
Question:
When Radio 2 compiled A List Of Songs Of The 20th Century, Which 1998 Movie Theme Was The Highest Placed Song Of The 1990's


Category: General
Answer: Hester Sue
Question:
What was the name of the woman who helped run the school for the blind on "Little House on the Prarie?" (Besides Mary Ingalls)


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Thalidomide
Question:
Which drug, later found to have devastating side effects, was launched in 1958 to help pregnant women overcome morning sickness 


Category: General
Answer: The Bra
Question:
Otto Titzling Is Often "Wrongfully" Credited As Being The Pioneer & Inventer Of Which Item Of Clothing


Category: General
Answer: Pagoda
Question:
A multistoried building, typically Asian, forming a tower with upward curving roofs over the individual stories.


Category: General
Answer: Gargoyle
Question:
A spout placed on the roof gutter of a Gothic building to carry away rainwater, usually carved in the shapes of fanciful animals and grotesque beasts.


Category: General
Answer: 0
Question:
The St. Louis gateway arch had a projected death toll while it was being built. How many people died


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: 24th December
Question:
The Nordic countries (Denmark, Sweden, Norway notably) tend to celebrate Christmas chiefly on which date? 


Category: General
Answer: George Washington Carver
Question:
Who advocated the planting peanuts and sweet potatoes to replace cotton and tobacco (i.e. crop rotation)


Category: General
Answer: Cactus Branches Cactus
Question:
A kind of tortoise in the galapagos islands has an upturned shell at its neck so it can reach its head up to eat what


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Iguana
Question:
The world's fastest reptile (measured on land) is the spiny_tailed __________ of Costa Rica. It has been clocked at 21.7 miles per hour.


Category: General
Answer: The murders in the rue morgue
Question:
Edgar allan poe introduced mystery fiction's first fictional detective, auguste c. dupin, in what 1841 story


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Cash Dispenser
Question:
A common sight in most high streets, what was invented in 1967 by Englishman John Shepherd- Barron? 


Category: Geography
Answer: Namib
Question:
The ___________ is the world's oldest desert, and the only desert inhabited by elephant, rhino, giraffe, and lion.


Category: General
Answer: Blaise pascal
Question:
In Mathematics, who devised a triangle to show the probability of various results occurring when any number of coins are tossed


Category: General
Answer: Luddites
Question:
This term for those who oppose technological progress stems from 19th century working men who thought machinery would cause unemployment and societal degradation.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Les Ferdinand
Question:
Which Striker Scored The 10,000 th Goal in the English Premier league for Tottenham Against Fulham in 2001 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Hump
Question:
The __________ of a really famished camel may flop over and hang down the side of the body as the fat is used up.


Category: General
Answer: Spleen
Question:
Flattened, oblong organ that removes disease-producing organisms & worn-out red blood cells from the bloodstream


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Monkeys
Question:
 An eagle can attack, kill, and carry away an animal as large as a young deer. The Harpy eagle of South America feed on __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Symbiosis
Question:
A relationship between two different types of organism which live together for their mutual benefit.


Category: General
Answer: Sasol
Question:
Which south african oil company has estblished the only commercially proven 'oil from coal' operations in the world?


Category: General
Answer: Carbon monoxide
Question:
A gas produced by the incomplete combustion of coal in a mine fire is very poisonous, what is its chemical name


Category: General
Answer: Oprah winfrey
Question:
What talk show hostess gave her guests the fewest opportunities to speak, according to a 1996 msU.S.urvey


Category: General
Answer: Like
Question:
What word can be a verb, noun, adjective, preposition, conjunction, interjection and a verbal auxiliary?


Category: General
Answer: Bart
Question:
On Three's Company,what's the first name of Mr. Furley's (landlord) tight wad brother who owned the building?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Underground
Question:
 Mother prairie dogs will nurse their young only while __________ in the safety of the burrow. If an infant tries to suckle above ground, the mother will slap it.


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Charles Wells
Question:
Which English family brewer produces Eagle Bitter, Bombardier and also brews Red Stripe under licence? 


Category: Music
Answer: Bessie Smith
Question:
She Was The Greatest Of All Blues Singers But Nobody Placed A Headstone On Her Grave Until Janis Joplin Helped Fund A Memorial Many Years After Her Death Who Was She


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: WC Fields
Question:
The American comedian and actor William Claude Dukenfield, died on Christmas Day in 1946. How was he better known? 


Category: General
Answer: Norway
Question:
The Isle Of Man Belonged To 2 Countries Before It Underwent Uk Administration In 1765 Scotland Was 1 Name The Other


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: A Skunk
Question:
In Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, what animal does Mileena turn into in her Animality?                                                    


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Vanir
Question:
In Norse myth, there were two separate races of gods: the Aesir gods which included Odin and Thor, and the ____ gods from whom descended Freya.


Category: Geography
Answer: London
Question:
The streets of _________ were lit by gaslights for the first time in 1807. Before that, torches were used.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Daley Thompson
Question:
The German athlete Jurgen Hingsen was always runner-up to which British athlete in major competition? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Macy's
Question:
"In The Movie ""Miracle On 34 th Street"" Kris Kringle Is Hired To Play Santa Claus In Which Department Store Is It FAO Swartz, Marshall Field's, Macy's Or Gimble's?" 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Abalone
Question:
A 4_inch_long __________ can grip a rock with a force of 400 pounds. Two grown men are incapable of prying it up.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pigmy shrew
Question:
The __________ _ a relative of the mole _ is the smallest mammal in North America. It weighs 1/14 ounce _ less than a dime.


Category: General
Answer: Lightning
Question:
Form of visible electric discharge between rain clouds or between a rain cloud and the earth (Electricity)


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Romeo and juliet
Question:
From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: What in a name That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Rory & Tony Underwood
Question:
Which Brothers Represented England In The 1995 Rugby Union World Cup And Also Appeared With Their Mother In An Advert For Pizza Hut, All We Need Is Their Surname 


Category: General
Answer: Small Soldiers
Question:
In Which Film Will You Find The Charcters "Major Chip Hazzard, Butch Meat Hook, Brick Bazooka & Archer"


Category: General
Answer: Sir george everest
Question:
Who was the English born Surveyor-General of India who completed the first trigonometrical survey of the Sub-Continent


Category: General
Answer: Summons
Question:
In law, a formal document stating that a person (defendant) is notified to appear in court and answer a complaint or charge brought against him or her by another party (plaintiff).


Category: General
Answer: Sam and Dave
Question:
Although the 'Fabulous Thunderbirds' sang 'I Thank You' it was originally released by what soul duo in 1968.


Category: Music
Answer: 1980
Question:
In Which Year Were The Following All UK Chart Hits: "To Cut A Long Story Short" By Spandau Ballet, "Pulling Mussels From The Shell" By Squeeze And "Perfect Cousin" By The Undertones?


Category: General
Answer: Unix
Question:
Ken Thompson & Dennis Ritchie, colleagues at Bell labs, teamed up & wrote the second version of which operating system


Category: Music
Answer: Isn't She Lovely
Question:
When Aretha Franklin Got Married In 1978, Which Stevie Wonder Song Did The 4 Tops Sing As She Walked Down The Aisle


Category: General
Answer: Helicopter
Question:
Heavier-than-air craft that derives its lift not from fixed wings like those of conventional airplanes, but from a power-driven rotor or rotors, revolving on a vertical axis above the fuselage


Category: General
Answer: Ireland
Question:
According To Official EU Trade Figures Name The European Country That Produces The Most Computer Software


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Moose
Question:
 The Alaskan __________ is the largest deer of the New World. It attains a height at the withers in excess of 7 feet and, when fully grown, weighs up to 1,800 pounds.


Category: General
Answer: Bretton woods
Question:
At which conference in 1944 was the International Monetary System, including the I.M.F. and the World Bank, set up


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Janus
Question:
Roman god of doorways and passages. Two headed deity from which we get the name of one of our months?


Category: General
Answer: Jungle jim
Question:
Other than the 'Tarzan' series of films, which other film and television character was created by Johnny Weismuller


Category: General
Answer: Sign The Declaration Of Independence
Question:
Button Gwinnett Born In Gloucester England On Aril 10th 1735 Was The First Person In History To Do What


Category: General
Answer: Iceland Portugal
Question:
Four European countries keep Greenwich Mean Time. The UK and Ireland are two, name either of the others


Category: General
Answer: On Top Of The Berlin Wall
Question:
On Dec 25th 1989 David Hasselhoff Topped The Bill Of A Concert In Which He Performed His Most Successful Hit "Looking For Freedom" But Where EXACTLY Did He Perform The Song


Category: General
Answer: Apothecaries
Question:
What society in england, dating from 1617, has it's own degree which allows a person to practice medicine


Category: General
Answer: Mermaid
Question:
In folklore, supernatural, sea-dwelling creature with the head and upper body of a beautiful woman and the lower body of a fish


Category: General
Answer: Forfarshire
Question:
What was the name of the ship, the survivors of which were rescued by Grace Darling, her father and others


Category: General
Answer: Julia
Question:
Jason Robards won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in 1976 and in 1977. Name either of the films. all the presidents men


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: 333
Question:
In A 1990 Test Match Against India Graham Gooch Scored A Treble Nelson. How Many Runs Did He Score? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: C= What Child Is This
Question:
Which popular Christmas carol was originally a piece written by King Henry VIII? A= God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen, B= We 3 Kings Of Orient Are, C= What Child Is This, D=Good King Wenceslas 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Oliver Cromwell
Question:
"Who banned Christmas Carol's in England between the years of 1649 and 1660? ""Oliver Cromwell"", ""King Charles II"", ""Queen Victoria"", ""Queen Elizabeth I"" " 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Smoothie
Question:
Popularised in the USA, Australia and New Zealand, which thick drink is made with fresh fruit pur?ed with milk, yoghurt, or ice cream? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: AWACS
Question:
Which Acronym Is Used For The Long Range Radar Surveillance & Control Centre For Air Defence Developed Originally In The USA 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: My Fair Lady
Question:
Which 60's Movie features The Line by right she should be taken out and hung for the cold blooded murder of the English tongue 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 11
Question:
 The average minimal speed of birds in order to remain aloft in flight is reported to be about 161/2 feet per second, or about __________ miles per hour.


Category: General
Answer: Alchemy
Question:
Ancient art practiced especially in the middle ages, devoted chiefly to discovering a substance that would transmute the more common metals into gold or silver & to finding a means of indefinitely prolonging human life


Category: Music
Answer: Somewhere Between Cher & James Dean
Question:
According To The Nickelback Song Rockstar Exactly Where Do They Want Their Star On Hollywood Boulevard


Category: General
Answer: Kris akabusi
Question:
At the 1991 World championships in Tokyo, which British hurdler ran the last leg of the 4x400 relay to win gold for Britain


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: B = Marilyn Monroe
Question:
Who graced the cover of the 1st 'Playboy' in 1953? A=Sophia Loren, B=Marilyn Monroe, C= Lauren Baccall 


Category: Geography
Answer: Bangladesh
Question:
Wracked by heavy monsoon rains 3 to 4 months of the year, this is the wettest and most flood-prone nation in Asia.


Category: General
Answer: Ray Wilkins
Question:
Apart From David Beckham Who Is The Only English Footballer To Be Sent Off During The World Cup Finals


Category: General
Answer: 12 Foot 11 Inches
Question:
The Creature With The Largest Penis On Earth Is The Blue Whale , What Is The Largest Penis Ever Recorded Of This Species (Feet And Inches)


Category: General
Answer: Hanami
Question:
What name is given to the traditional custom in Japan of viewing and enjoying flowers, especially Cherry Blossom?


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Aquatint
Question:
An etching tecnique in which a solution of asphalt or resin is used on the plate. It produces prints with rich, gray tones.  


Category: Music
Answer: Melanie Sport Spice Chisholm
Question:
Joan O Neil Who Sings With The Tina Turner Tribute Band "River Deep" Is Also The Mother Of Which Very Famous Pop Star


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Communists
Question:
After the fall of the manchu dynasty, there existed three political parties in china: The KMT, Nationalists and The ______ ?


Category: General
Answer: Napster
Question:
The rock band Metallica were famously involved in a legal wrangle with which online music sharing site?


Category: General
Answer: Ceuta
Question:
Which territory of North Africa, situated on the southern side of the Strait of Gibraltar, belongs to Spain


Category: Geography
Answer: Arizona
Question:
Yuma, ____________ has the most sun of any locale in the U.S. _ it averages sunny skies 332 days a year.


Category: General
Answer: Arsenic
Question:
Agent Blue is a herbicide that was used agaainst the Vietnamese, what type of poisonous compound does it contain


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Smallpox
Question:
The world was declared safe from which virus in 1979, after it had killed more than 1 billion people? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Communicate
Question:
 Javelinas are very noisy animals among each other and squeal, snort, woof, and click their teeth to __________


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Le Mans
Question:
1955 saw the worst ever disaster in motor racing history when a Mercedes Benz hurtled into the crowd at which French race track, killing 86 people in total 


Category: Music
Answer: Choreography
Question:
In Addition To Co-Directing West Side Story With Robert Wise What Was Jerome Robbins Other Contribution To The Film


Category: General
Answer: American gothic
Question:
American artist, Grant Wood, depicts his dentist, B.H. McKeeby, and his sister Nan as a farmer-preacher and daughter in which 1930 painting


Category: General
Answer: Russia
Question:
Countries of the world:north eastern Europe & northern Asia, major cities include St. Petersburg & Novosibirsk


Category: General
Answer: Tokyo
Question:
Which capital city was originally scheduled to hold the 1940 Summer Olympics, and had to wait for twenty-four years


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Active
Question:
 A hibernating woodchuck breathes only ten times per hour. An __________ woodchuck breathes 2,100 times an hour.


Category: General
Answer: Snug
Question:
In Coronation Street, which room in the Rover's Return was regularly used by Ena Sharples and friends


Category: General
Answer: Subbuteo
Question:
Which Game Invented By Keen Birdwatcher "Peter Adolh" & Named After The Latin For Hobby Hawk Was Axed By It's Creator's In The Year 2000 After A Run Of 53 Years


Category: General
Answer: Phosphorus
Question:
Which chemical element emits a greenish glow in air, and, unless kept in water, burns of its own accord


Category: General
Answer: Milan
Question:
The Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie is a World Heritage Site, in which Italian city would you find it


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Macedonia
Question:
England Played Football At The Weekend Or Tried To But Only Managed A 0-0, Draw Who Did They Play Against 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Countess Elizabeth Bathory
Question:
Which Belgian noble woman was sentenced to death for bathing in the blood of servant girls she had murdered in order to keep her young 


Category: General
Answer: The rolling stones
Question:
British rock-music group that rivaled the popularity of the group's early contemporaries, The Beatles


Category: General
Answer: The beam
Question:
In the 1980 Summer Olympics, Nadia Comaneci was judged to have given a perfect performance on the asymmetrical bars and which other exercise


Category: General
Answer: White Christmas
Question:
When Saigon fell, the signal for all Americans to evacuate was this Bing Crosby song playing on the radio.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Birds
Question:
 __________ don't fly by flapping their wings up and down. The motion is more forward and backward, like a figure eight on its side.


Category: General
Answer: Bordeaux mixture
Question:
Which horticultural fungicide, consisting of equal parts of copper sulphate and lime, has the same name as a French port


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Neoclassicism
Question:
A European style of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Its elegant, balanced works revived the order and harmony of ancient Greek and Roman art.  


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Sleepy Hollow
Question:
In Which Tim Burton Film Did Johnny Depp's Character Have To Confront The Legend Of An Axe Wielding Headless Horseman 


Category: General
Answer: What is your name
Question:
In the monty python parody 'search for the holy grail', what was the first thing the keeper of the bridge of death asked


Category: General
Answer: Printing techniques
Question:
Several different ways in what printing may be accomplished, such as lithography, letterpress, flexography, gravure, & screen printing


Category: General
Answer: Boston Massacre
Question:
Encounter on March 5, 1770, five years before the American Revolution, between British troops and a group of citizens of Boston


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Marcos
Question:
Which British Sports Car Company Was Founded In 1962 By Jem March & Frank Costin Whose Names Inspired The More Continental Sounding Company Name 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Terrible Lizard (Deinos Saurus)
Question:
Paleontologist Sir Richard Owen Is Credited With Coining The Name 'Dinosaur' In 1841. From Greek Origin What Is The Rough Translation Of The Term 


Category: General
Answer: Leathernecks
Question:
The first U.S. marines wore high leather collars to protect their necks from sabres, hence the term __________


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Bill Withers
Question:
Which singer/songwriter worked in a factory making toilets for airplanes before he recorded 'Aint No Sunshine'?


Category: General
Answer: Folk music
Question:
What is the name for music that is transmitted orally or aurally (taught through performance rather than with notation, and learned by hearing)


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Spring
Question:
 The Rufous is the only species of hummingbird to nest in Alaska. They migrate 2,000 miles to Mexico each winter, and then back to Alaska in the __________


Category: General
Answer: The rose tattoo
Question:
Anna Magnani won the 1955 Best Actress Oscar for the film version of which play by Tennessee Williams


Category: General
Answer: Casuistry
Question:
For the city A method of resolving questions of conscience by applying moral principles or laws to concrete cases


Category: General
Answer: The bill of rights
Question:
Collectively, what name is given to the first ten of the twenty six amendments to the United States' Constitution


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Animals
Question:
With Which Band Did The Jimi Hendrix Experience 's Record Producer/Manager Chas Chadler Make His Name 


Category: Music
Answer: Danni Minogue
Question:
Stacy Lattisaw Had A UK Top 3 Hit In 1980 With The Song Jump To The Beat But Who Got To No 8 In The UK Charts With Their Version Of It In 1991


Category: Music
Answer: Andre Previn
Question:
Which pianist/composer/conductor was born in Berlin in 1929, took American citizenship in 1943 and became a well-known face on British TV in the 70's?


Category: General
Answer: Day
Question:
What three letter word can be placed before these words to make a new word - "light" "break" "time"?


Category: General
Answer: Widnes
Question:
The hit 'Homeward Bound' by Simon and Garfunkel was said to have been written at which UK railway station even though the exact story is somewhat shrouded?


Category: Music
Answer: Baader Meinhof & Black Box Recorder
Question:
Name One Of The Other 2 Groups ThatLuke Haines Has Made Albums With Since Forming The Auters In 1991


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Ribbon
Question:
In Rhythmic Gymnastics, competitors have four pieces of apparatus; rope, hoop & ball, what is the other piece? 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: 1970
Question:
AQOS is now the longest running sports quiz on TV when was it first broadcast? 1969, 1970, 1971,1972 


Category: General
Answer: Propeller
Question:
Mechanical device that produces a force, or thrust, along the axis of rotation when rotated in a fluid, gas or liquid


Category: General
Answer: 2.5 million
Question:
Walt Disney World is home to the largest working wardrobe in the world with over ________________ costumes in its inventory


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Jack O' Lantern
Question:
He is a pumpkin whose top and stem have been cut out and interior removed, leaving a hollow shell that is then decoratively carved. Twelve Letters 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Curved Dash Oldsmobile
Question:
Predating The Model T Ford Which Was The Worlds First Car To Be Made In Large Quantities 19,000 Being Sold Between 1902 & 1906 


Category: General
Answer: Janis Joplin
Question:
Which White Blues Singer Attended The University Of Texas In The Early 60's & Was Voted Ugliest Man On Campus


Category: General
Answer: Mel C (NOT MEL B)
Question:
Joan O Neill Who Sings With The Tina Turna Tribute Band Is Actually The Mother Of Which Very Successful Pop Star


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Polio
Question:
Thirty thousand monkeys were used in the massive three_year effort to classify the various types of __________


Category: General
Answer: Gregor mendel
Question:
What is the name of the Austrian monk who experimented with peas and is considered the founder of genetics


Category: General
Answer: Squirrel
Question:
Popular in the south of the United States, which peculiar meat was the original basis of a 'Brunswick Stew'?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 150 people
Question:
The venom of the king cobra is so deadly that one gram of it can kill __________. Just to handle the substance can put one in a coma.


Category: General
Answer: Altair 8800
Question:
What is the name of a small computer introduced in 1975 by Micro Instrumentation Telemetry Systems of New Mexico


Category: Geography
Answer: Dead sea
Question:
The _____________ is the lowest body of water on Earth at 1,315 feet below sea level at its lowest point.


Category: General
Answer: The Great Escape
Question:
What movie cast included James Garner, Richard Attenbourough, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasance, James Coburn, Gordon Jackson, Angus McPhee among many others


Category: Music
Answer: South Pacific
Question:
The Soundtrack To Which Musical Topped The UK Album Charts For 70 Consecutive Weeks Between 1958 & 1960


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Grooming
Question:
 Researchers don't know why killer whales like to rub their sensitive stomachs on the bottom of shallow beaches, but they think it may be a form of __________


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Get Sent Off
Question:
In 1985, Manchester United player Kevin Moran became the first player to do what in an FA Cup final? 


Category: Music
Answer: Eve Of The Destruction / Barry McGuire
Question:
Which Classic 1960's Protest Includes The Lines "Think Of All The Hate There Is In Red China, Then Take A Look Around At Selma, Alabama"


Category: Music
Answer: Bobby Brown
Question:
Which Soul Singer Was Arrested, Charged And Fined For Putting On A Sexually Explicit Show Following A 1989 Gig In Georgia


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Made Christmas Illegal
Question:
In 1647, the English parliament passed a law that: Let Prisoners spend Christmas At Home, Gave Santa Immunity To Burglary, Made Christmas An Official Holday, Made Christmas Illegal 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Party Politics
Question:
Which Horse Won The Grand National In 1992, Winning With An Appropriate Name, As It Was Election Year? 


Category: General
Answer: Jesse owens
Question:
Gina Hemphill carried the Olympic Torch at the opening ceremony of the 1984 Summer Olympic Games. Who was her famous grandfather


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Spain
Question:
In which country do they eat 12 grapes as the clock strikes midnight (one each time the clock chimes) on New Year's Eve? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Hummingbird
Question:
The smallest bird in the world is the Cuban bee __________. It is less than 2 inches long from tip of beak to tip of tail. It weighs 6/100ths of an ounce.


Category: General
Answer: Raphael
Question:
Born in Urbino in 1483, which Italian artist, with Leonardo and Michelangelo, is considered one of the three Masters of the High Renaissance


Category: People & Places
Answer: Ray Parlour
Question:
Which former England international footballer was ordered to give his ex-wife over a third of his earnings in a land mark divorce case in 2004? 


Category: General
Answer: Bill withers
Question:
Who worked in a factory making toilets for airplanes before he recorded 'aint no sunshine when shes gone'


Category: General
Answer: The ladykillers
Question:
In which Ealing Film Comedy do Alec Guinness, Herbert Lom and Peter Sellers try and fail to commit a major crime


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Grow back
Question:
 When under extreme stress, such as when held in captivity, some octopuses will eat their own arms, which __________


Category: General
Answer: Cryonics
Question:
Deep freezing of bodies of people who have died of an incurable disease in the hope of a future cure


Category: Geography
Answer: Pittsburgh
Question:
As of 1990, __________________, Pennsylvania was the only U.S. city of the nation's largest 50 cities with a higher death rate than birth rate.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Roman Holiday
Question:
In which popular 1950s film is a character played by Audrey Hepburn given 24 hours to do as she pleases in the eternal city ? 


Category: General
Answer: Cheetah
Question:
The fastest animal an earth, if you try to get them to chase a mechanical rabbit, they will figure out to stop, face the other way & wait for the rabbit to lap


Category: General
Answer: Postmodernism
Question:
A style that emerged in the 1970s characterized by references to and evocations of past architectural styles, particularly the classical tradition. It is frequently colorful and wittily ornamentive.


Category: General
Answer: Alexander pope
Question:
Which writer of the 17th and 18th Centuries first penned the line 'For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.'


Category: General
Answer: Holography
Question:
What technique records and reproduces three-dimmensional images using light from a laser but without the need for cameras or lenses


Category: General
Answer: Adonis
Question:
Genus of annual and perennial herbs (Buttercup) containing about 20 species, grown for their showy flowers.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Apple
Question:
Which computer manufacturer in 1984 advertised their new computer during the Super Bowl, and never re-used the commercial? 


Category: General
Answer: Electra complex
Question:
The Oedipus complex is the sexual love of a son for his mother. What is the equivalent complex of a daughter's sexual love for her father called


Category: General
Answer: Folland gnats
Question:
The RAF Red.Arrows have used British Aerospace Hawks since 1980. Which aircraft did they use prior to this date


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Rabbit
Question:
 With only a four_week gestation period, a cottontail __________ can produce 5 to 7 litters, and as many as 35 offspring per year.


Category: Music
Answer: The Four Tops
Question:
Which Vocal Group , Formed In 1954 As The Four Aims, Gave The Motown It's First Ever UK Number 1 Single In 1966


Category: General
Answer: The Golden Hind
Question:
In 1952 The Airfix Company Produced Their First Injection Moulded Construction Kit Of Which Famous Ship


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Bachelor
Question:
If you found a button in your Christmas pudding what would it symbolize Good luck, Poverty, Bachelor, Famous 


Category: General
Answer: De beers
Question:
Which company, formed by Cecil Rhodes in 1888, was an amalgamation of several diamond companies and is still going strong


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Art noveau
Question:
A decorative art movement that emerged in the late nineteenth century.  Characterized by dense assymmetrical ornamentation in sinuos forms, it is often symbolic and of an erotic nature. 


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Olivia Newton-John
Question:
This female artist enjoyed sucess on both popular and country & western stations with such tunes as "Let Me Be There" and "Have You Never Been Mellow."


Category: General
Answer: Prometheus
Question:
In Greek Mythology, who stole fire from the Gods and brought it back to Earth hidden in a fennel stalk


Category: General
Answer: Head cheese
Question:
What is a combination of chopped and boiled pigs heads, feet, hearts and tongues, held together in a loaf shaped by gelatin


Category: General
Answer: Bigfoot
Question:
What legendary monster does Seattle secretary Katie Martin believe to be the father of her furry faced son


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Only Fools & Horses
Question:
Which 1996 TV Christmas special, saw two of the stars dress as Batman and Robin, for a fancy dress party 


Category: Geography
Answer: Canada
Question:
__________ is home to the world's most remote weather station. Its Eureka weather station is 600 miles from the North Pole.


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Sitar
Question:
What is the name of the Indian musical instrument made popular in western rock by The Beatles and Ravi Shankar?


Category: General
Answer: The Flying Dutchman
Question:
Prince George of England and his brother, Prince Albert Victor, witnessed this legendary ghost ship in 1881.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Michael Schumacher
Question:
In 1994, Who Collided With Damon Hill, Shattering His Chance Of Winning The World Title, At The Adelaide Grand Prix? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: 2004
Question:
According to the UK National Meteorological Office what year (prior to 2007) was the last White Christmas in Britain? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Horse
Question:
 A __________ focuses its eye by changing the angle of its head, not by changing the shape of the lens of the eye, as humans do.


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Sisyphus
Question:
He was condemned in Hades to forever push a boulder uphill, only for it to come rolling down before it reached the top.


Category: General
Answer: Hulling
Question:
In food preparation, what term is used for the removal of peas from the pod, or the green calyx from strawberries


Category: General
Answer: The Mouse Trap
Question:
In 1897 James Henry Atkinson Unveiled To The World His Prototype To Which Everyday Device Still Popular Today


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Conceptual art
Question:
A movement of the 1960s and 1970s that emphasized the artistic idea over the art object. It attempted to free art from the confines of the gallery and the pedestal.


Category: General
Answer: Happy birthday to you
Question:
What song was originally 'good morning to you' before the words were changed and it was published in 1935


Category: Music
Answer: Lonnie Donegan
Question:
In 1995 The Japanese Stock Market Temporarily Collapsed Following Mistranslated Reports That Ronald Reagan Was Undergoing Heart Surgery, Which Veteran British Singer Was Actually The Patient


Category: General
Answer: 1918
Question:
The worst sporting disaster was in Hong Kong when the stands collapsed at a race course killing 604 people in what year


Category: General
Answer: Polygraph
Question:
Any of various scientific recording devices designed to register a person's bodily responses to being questioned?


Category: Music
Answer: Mel B, Victoria (2)
Question:
How Many Of The Original 5 Members Of The Spice Girls Have Not Had A True Solo No.1 Single? (Disregard Any Duets Or Collaborations)


Category: General
Answer: A portmanteau
Question:
When two words are combined to form a single word (e.g., Motor + hotel = motel, breakfast + lunch = brunch) what is the new word called


Category: General
Answer: Barry manilow
Question:
What piano man used to play for Bette Middler and then went on to his own career and made Hits like "Mandy" and "Copacabana"


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Charles Manson
Question:
Who was the man convicted of masterminding the 1969 LaBianca-Tate murders, later to become known as the Helter Skelter killings?


Category: General
Answer: Aerosmith
Question:
Who recorded such songs as 'toys in the attic' and 'angel', and also did the music for the film 'armageddon'


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Palette
Question:
A flat board used by a painter to mix and hold colors, traditionally oblong, with a hole for the thumb; also, a range of colors used by a particular painter. 


Category: Music
Answer: Gene Simmons
Question:
Name The Kiss Member Whose Solo Album Featured Cher, Bob Seger, Donna Summer, Helen Reddy & Janis Ian


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Kittens
Question:
__________ can clock an amazing 31 mph at full speed and cover about 3 times their body length per leap.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Shell
Question:
 When a snail hatches from an egg, it is a miniature adult, shell and all. The shell grows with the snail, and the snail never leaves the __________


Category: General
Answer: Mechano
Question:
Frank Hornby Found Fame As The Founder Of Hornby Model Railways & Dinky Toys But Which Other Famous Very Toy Brand did He I(nvent And Patent In 1907


Category: General
Answer: Tension
Question:
Any free-moving liquid in outer space will form itself into a sphere, because of it's surface ______


Category: General
Answer: Phoenix
Question:
Capital city of Arizona & seat of Maricopa County, located on the salt river in the south central part of the state


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Fokker
Question:
Which German Company Introduced The Interrupter Gear Enabling A Machine Gun To Fire Through An Aeroplanes Propeller 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Rococco
Question:
An eighteenth-century European style, originating in France. In reaction to the grandeur and massiveness of the baroque, it employed refined, elegant, highly decorative forms. 


Category: Geography
Answer: China
Question:
Water is so scarce in the arid regions of _________ that, in the grasslands, the people never take baths, and sometimes must wash their faces in yak's milk.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: India
Question:
The Spinning Wheel Arrived In Europe In The 13th Century From Which Country Did It Supposedly Originate 


Category: General
Answer: Louisiana
Question:
What U.S. state gave the world Louis Armstrong, Fats Domino, Mahalia Jackson and Jelly Roll Morton (and, dare I say, Britney Spears)


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: 561
Question:
How many years were between the creation of the Magna Carta and the American Declaration of Independence ?


Category: Music
Answer: Theres No-One Quite Like Grandma
Question:
In The 9 Weeks Following John Lennons Death He Spent 7 Weeks At No.1 What Novelty Single Interrupted His Run At The Top Of The Charts


Category: General
Answer: Athapascan
Question:
North American Indian language family including languages of Alaska and north-western Canada, the Pacific coast and the south-western United States.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Impressionism
Question:
A late-nineteenth-century French school of painting. It focused on transitory visual impressions, often painted directly from nature, with an emphasis on the changing effects of light and color. 


Category: General
Answer: James Robertson Justice
Question:
In the series of 'Doctor' films based on the works of Richard Gordon, which actor played the part of Sir Lancelot Spratt?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Migratory flight
Question:
 Arctic terns found in North America and the Arctic migrate each year as far south as Antarctica and back, a round trip of over 18,000 miles. Theirs is probably the longest __________


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Thomas Hardy
Question:
Which English Writer Divided His Novels Into 3 Categories, Novels Of Character & Environment, Romances & Fantasies & Novels Of Ingenuity 


Category: General
Answer: Jack ryan
Question:
What is the name of the CIA agent played by Harrison Ford in Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger


Category: General
Answer: Edwina Currie
Question:
Which Politician Caused Outrage When They Famously Said That Northerners Die Of Ignorance And Crisps


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Surrealism
Question:
A movement of the 1920s and 1930s that began in France. It explored the unconscious, often using images from dreams. It used spontaneous techniques and featured unexpected juxtapositions of objects. 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Coca-Cola
Question:
The current image of Santa Claus as a plump man with white beard and red and white tunic dates from a 1931 Advertising campaign, for which product 


Category: Music
Answer: Christina Aguilara
Question:
Which Artist Topped The Us Billboard Singles Chart, The Latino Singles & Album Chart All In The Same Week


Category: General
Answer: Holland
Question:
The 'Grand Pensionary' was the most important official of which country during the time of the United Provinces?


Category: Music
Answer: Stateside
Question:
When The Supremes Hit The No.1 Spot In The UK in 1964 With Baby Love It Was Not Released On Motown But On Which Other Label


Category: General
Answer: Nike
Question:
What shoe brand were all 39 members of the Heaven's Gate cult wearing when they committed suicide in 1997


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Rattlesnakes
Question:
 __________ gather in groups to sleep through the winter. Sometimes up to 1,000 of them will coil up together to keep warm.


Category: General
Answer: Hershey kisses
Question:
What candy received it's name because the machine that makes them looks like it is kissing the conveyor belt


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Male
Question:
In 1453 it is alleged that a witch flew on a broomstick for the first time but was it a male or female witch 


Category: General
Answer: Donatello
Question:
Sculptors which of the four teenage mutant ninja turtles was named after an artists and/or sculptor that did not occur in the same time period as the other three


Category: Geography
Answer: Malaysia
Question:
This country is divided into two parts: Sabah and Sarawak on the island of Borneo, and a peninsula north of Singapore.


Category: General
Answer: Sirocco
Question:
Name the oppressive hot dry wind on the north coast of Africa, that comes from the Sahara during the spring and summer.


Category: General
Answer: Patent
Question:
According to U.S. law, what may not be granted on a useless invention, on a method of doing business, on mere printed matter, or on a device or machine that will not operate


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Earthworms
Question:
 Every bird must eat at least half its own weight in food each day to survive. Young birds need even more. A young robin, for example, eats as much as 14 feet of __________ a day.


Category: General
Answer: Ergot
Question:
Name used interchangeably for a disease of rye, for the fungus causing the disease, for the sclerotium (compact hardened mycelium, or fruiting surface) of the fungus, & for the dried sclerotium, what contains certain valuable drugs


Category: General
Answer: Chunnel
Question:
On december 1, 1990, workers from france and england met in what structure in the middle of the english channel


Category: Music
Answer: The Beastie Boys
Question:
Which Rap Band Originally Entitled Their 1986 Debut Album "Don't Be A Faggot" Until Their Distributor Refused To Accept It


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chimpanzees
Question:
__________ have been trained to have recognition vocabularies of 100 to 200 words. They can distinguish among different grammatical patterns.


Category: General
Answer: Ogaden
Question:
What is the name of the desert region of south east Ethiopia over which Somalia also claims sovereignty


Category: General
Answer: Buttress
Question:
A projecting support built into or against the external wall of a building, typically used in Gothic buildings. A flying … is an arch that transfers the thrust of a vault to a lower support.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Albert
Question:
In 1953 Queen Elizabeth II was crowned following the death of her father George VI but what was his 'proper'' first name; David - Albert - Louis - Edward - George 


Category: Music
Answer: Bananarama (Disputable)
Question:
Only 2 Singers Appeared On Band Aid Versions Of "Do They Know Its Christmas" What Group Were Thay Both In


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Addidas
Question:
What type of shoes did Run-D.M.C. sing about, which were what most rappers in the early eighties were into? 


Category: Music
Answer: R Dean Taylor
Question:
Which White Motown Singer/Songwriter Had Hits With "Indiana Wants Me" & "Theres A Ghost In My House"


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Button
Question:
According to the lyrics of the famous Christmas song, what was Frosty The Snowman's nose made from? 


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: Lakitu
Question:
What is the name of the cloud-riding, glasses-wearing koopa in the Super Mario Bros. series?                                         


Category: General
Answer: Route 6
Question:
What U.S. highway is the longest, starting in Cape Cod, Massachusetts going through 14 states, & ending in Bishop, California


Category: General
Answer: Colour blindness
Question:
Which genetic trait, often passed from mother to son, was first recognised by John Dalton, who was himself a sufferer


Category: General
Answer: MASER
Question:
Acronym for microwave amplification by stimulated emission of radiation, a device that amplifies or generates microwaves or radio waves


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Tia Maria
Question:
A Cocktail Known As TNT Comprises Of Tequila, Neapolitan Brandy, But What Does The Second T Stand For? 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Badminton
Question:
Which country house in the south of England gives its name to a summer drink of claret, soda, and sugar? 


Category: General
Answer: Mezzanine
Question:
What is the name of a floor in a building between floors, especially between the ground and first floors


Category: General
Answer: Benneton
Question:
For which team will Jensen Button be driving in the forthcoming Formula 1 World Championship motor racing season


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Cubism
Question:
A russian abstract movement begun in the early twentieth century. It employs an analytic vision based on fragmentation and multiple viewpoints.


Category: General
Answer: Federal republic of germany
Question:
Country in central Europe, bounded on the north by the North Sea, Denmark, & the Baltic Sea; on the east by Poland & the Czech Republic; on the south by Austria & Switzerland; & on the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, & the Netherlands


Category: Music
Answer: Immediate
Question:
Which 60's British Record Label Used The Slogan "Proud To Be Part Of The Industry Of Human Happiness"


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Earthworms
Question:
 Not all leeches are bloodsuckers. Many are predators which eat earthworms, etc. The nearest relatives of leeches are __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Squirrels
Question:
 According to experts, __________ don't like to head straight for anything. For safety, they may run past and sweep around from the side.


Category: General
Answer: Delaware
Question:
Which U.S. state is nick named 'the First State' because it was the first to ratify the American Constitution in 1787


Category: Music
Answer: Frankie / Two Tribes
Question:
From the 1980's name the song and artist “Cowboy No. 1, A born-again poor man's son, On the air America, I modelled shirts by Van Heusen-yeah”


Category: General
Answer: Chipmunks
Question:
While experimenting with speeding up a tape, david seville created three voice characters and released a christmas song in 1958. which nutty group was this


Category: Music
Answer: Ronan Keating
Question:
Which Member Of Boyzone Has Had solo Hits With “When You Saying Nothing At All” & “If Tomorrow Never Comes”?


Category: General
Answer: Poison
Question:
Any substance that produces disease conditions, tissue injury, or otherwise interrupts natural life processes when in contact with or absorbed into the body


Category: General
Answer: Alvis
Question:
Which classic British car company of the 1940s and 1950s now produces armoured vehicles for the British military


Category: General
Answer: Mulan
Question:
________ was the first feature length production which was created by Walt Disney feature Animation, Florida, which is located at Disney/MGM Studios at Walt Disney World.


Category: General
Answer: As You Like It
Question:
Which Shakespeare Play Features The Line "All The Worlds A Stage And The Men And Woman" Merely Players


Category: General
Answer: You've got a friend
Question:
Carole king sings 'you just call out my name, and you know wherever i am i'll come running ..'. what is the song title


Category: General
Answer: Oasis
Question:
Which Band Have Spent The Most Weeks In The UK Singles Charts In One Year With An Incredible 134 Weeks (2008)


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Bushmills
Question:
Which village in County Antrim gives its name to a brand of Irish whiskey produced there and at a companion distillery in Coleraine? 


Category: General
Answer: Carol Vorderman
Question:
In The Early 1980's Which Television Personality Was Briefly A Backing Singer For The Band "Dawn Chorus" And The Blue Tits


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Rock Around The Clock
Question:
Which Bill Haley song, which featured in the 1954 film _The Blackboard Jungle_, became the U.K.'s first Rock and Roll number one 


Category: General
Answer: Killing Your Wife
Question:
Specifically ( And You Must Be Very Specific ) If You Comitted The Crime Of Uxoricide What Very Naughty Thing Have You Done?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Golf Ball
Question:
In which sport must the ball have a diameter of at least 42.67 millimetres and weigh no less than 45.93 grams? 


Category: General
Answer: Collins
Question:
The commander of the Apollo 11 command module & the first woman shuttle commander share this same last name


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: The Black Castle
Question:
In 'Adventure', which castle had a dark maze in it when you played on any but the easiest difficult level?                           


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Greyhound
Question:
 The fastest dog, the __________, can reach speeds of up to 45 miles per hour. The breed was known to exist in ancient Egypt more than 5,000 years ago.


Category: General
Answer: Trust companies
Question:
What is the common name for corporations formed to act as trustees according to the terms of contracts known as trust agreements


Category: General
Answer: Ammonia
Question:
What combination of nitrogen and hydrogen is in part produced commercially as a by-product of coal-gas manufacturing


Category: General
Answer: Benjamin franklin
Question:
What ailing founding father was carted to the Constitutional Convention in a sedan chair carried by four prisoners


Category: General
Answer: Four
Question:
How many continents must a sport be played on before the IOC will consider making it an Olympic event for men


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Casius Clay / Muhamed Ali
Question:
Who threw their Olympic Gold Medal in a Kentucky River after being refused a meal at a diner because of his colour 


Category: General
Answer: Cactus
Question:
Of waterloo Common name for the family comprising a peculiar group of spiny, fleshy plants native to America


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Margarita
Question:
What is the cocktail called, that consists of four parts of tequila to two parts of lemon or limejuice? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Antennae
Question:
 A cat uses its whiskers to determine if a space is too small to squeeze through. The whiskers act as feelers or __________, helping the animal to judge the precise width of any passage.


Category: General
Answer: Grimm
Question:
Brothers Jacob and Wilhelm were librarians and professors of language in 19th Century Germany. What was their surname


Category: General
Answer: Elisha g. otis
Question:
Who didn't invent the passenger lift in 1852 but did invent a safety device which made them safe enough for general use


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Pink Floyd
Question:
Which British group holds the record for the album to remain in the US Billboard charts for the longest time?


Category: General
Answer: WalleyWorld
Question:
In the 1983 movie "National Lampoon's Vacation," where were the Griswolds headed on their cross country trip?


Category: General
Answer: Kent state, ohio
Question:
At which American University were four students shot dead in 1970 whilst protesting against the Vietnam War


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


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Comet
Question:
A heavenly body moving under the attraction of the Sun and consisting of a nucleus and a tail is a(n) _______.


Category: General
Answer: Austin 1100 / Austin 7
Question:
Alec Issigonis Is Credited With Designing The Mini, The Morris Minor And Which Other Classic British Car


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus
Question:
Child star Jimmy Boyd sang which hugely popular 1950's Christmas song, which was initially banned by the Catholic Church in Boston because it supposedly mixed sex and Christmas? 


Category: General
Answer: Rene descartes
Question:
Which French mathematician, "the father of Modem Mathematics", invented analytical or co-ordinate geometry


Category: Geography
Answer: Siberia
Question:
Lake Baikal in ______________ is the only lake in the world that is deep enough to have deep_sea fish.


Category: General
Answer: Lemonheads
Question:
"It's a Shame About Ray" was released in 1992 and rereleased later with a cover of Simon and Garfunkel's Mrs Robinson. which band was it


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Macbeth
Question:
Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. Comes from which of Shakespeare's plays 


Category: General
Answer: Tiramisu
Question:
What is this Italian dessert, made from sponge cake, mascarpone cheese and flavoured with coffee and brandy called


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Jurassic Period
Question:
Dinosaurs Lived In The Mesozoic Era Between 65 & 290 Million Years Ago. Split Into 3 Periods, Which Came Between The Triassic & Cretaceous Periods 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Tom Smith
Question:
"Who invented the Christmas Cracker? (""George Cracker"", ""Tom Smith"", ""Thomas Edison"", ""John Bell"" " 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Marabou stork
Question:
 The flamingoes of East Africa have few natural enemies. In general, the only predators an adult flamingo need fear are the fish eagle and the __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chimpanzees
Question:
__________ crumble leaves in their mouths to make a type of sponge to sop up water from the hollows in trees when they can't reach the water with their lips.


Category: General
Answer: Mills and Boon (Heather Mills-McCartney and Ken Boon)
Question:
What is the'Literary' connection between the wife of a Beatle and a character played by Michael Elphick on TV 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Gothic
Question:
A European movement beginning in France. Gothic sculpture emerged c. 1200, Gothic painting later in the thirteenth century. The artworks are characterized by a linear, graceful, elegant style more naturalistic than that which had existed previously in Europe. 


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Happy Birthday To You
Question:
What song was originally 'Good Morning To You' before the words were changed and it was published in 1935?


Category: General
Answer: Tiberius
Question:
When he died, the Romans re named September after him, but soon turned back to September. Who was he


Category: General
Answer: 12th July
Question:
Which date in the year is seen as the traditional high spot of the Protestant marching season in Northern Ireland?


Category: General
Answer: Rose family
Question:
To what family of plants do the following belong apples, pears, plums, cherries, almonds, peaches and apricots


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Brain
Question:
 The hummingbird's tiny __________, 4.2% of its body weight, is proportionately the largest in the bird kingdom.


Category: General
Answer: Karoo
Question:
What is the name of the elevated semi-desert region found in the northern and western Cape provinces of South Africa


Category: General
Answer: Jack Ruby
Question:
Whose car, when found in Dallas in 1963, contained brass knuckles, a pistol holder, and a newspaper detailing JFK's motorcade route


Category: Geography
Answer: Italy
Question:
___________ is smaller than the state of Montana (116,304 square miles and 147,138 square miles, respectively).


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


Category: General
Answer: Slander
Question:
In the law of torts, oral defamation or use of the spoken word to injure another's reputation, as distinguished from libel or written defamation.


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


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


Category: General
Answer: News of the world
Question:
"All human life is there" - a quotation from Henry James - was used to promote which British Sunday newspaper in the 1950s


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Shane Warne
Question:
Which Australian cricketer was sent home from the cricket World Cup in February 2003 after failing a drug test? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Starfish
Question:
 A species of __________ known as the Linckia columbiae can reproduce its entire body _ that is, grow back completely _ from a single severed pieces less than a half_inch long.


Category: Entertainment
Answer: The Wall
Question:
Which 1980's Pink Floyd album was made into a film that starred Bob Geldof, and featured the artwork of cartoonist Gerald Scarfe?


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


Category: General
Answer: Bristol
Question:
Which British aircraft company produced a classic car marque and also made buses and trucks in the post war era


Category: Music
Answer: Rolf Harris
Question:
1970’s Super Group Led Zeppelin Recorded “Stairway To Heaven” But Who Had An Unexpected Hit With In During The 1990’s


Category: General
Answer: Alfred Sisley
Question:
Which impresionist artist was known for his series of paintings based around Hampton on the river Thames?


Category: General
Answer: Western approaches
Question:
Name the control centre beneath Derby House in Liverpool where the Battle of the Atlantic was plotted during World War 2


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: January 6 th
Question:
Which Date On The Christian Calendar Marks The Epiphany, When Jesus, Mary And Joseph Met The Three Wise Men? 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: The Tour De France
Question:
Which annual sporting event attracts easily the most spectators (i.e. present, not watching television ) of any in the world with around 10 million? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Perestroika
Question:
After the fall of the iron curtain, Russian leader Mikhail Gorbachev introduced a period of restructuring known as ________.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Inquisition
Question:
Which Institution Was Founded By The Roman Catholic Church In The 13th Century To Root Out Heresay? 


Category: Music
Answer: 1984
Question:
In Which Year Were The Following All Chart Hits :"Ghostbusters" By Ray Parker Junior, "Jump" By Van Halen And "Smalltown Boy" By Bronski Beat?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Crocodile
Question:
 __________ eggs which are incubated below 85º F (29.5º C) hatch into females, while those incubated above 95º F (35º C) hatch into males.


Category: General
Answer: Rowdy Roddy Piper
Question:
Who was the leader of the bad guys on Hulk Hogan's Rock N Wrestling that annoyed Hulk Hogan and his freinds?


Category: Geography
Answer: French riviera
Question:
The beautiful Antibes on the _________________ is the luxury_yacht capital of the world. Antibes also hosts one of the largest antique shows in Europe each spring.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: The Tour De France
Question:
What was won in 1995 by a Spaniard, in 1996 by a Dane, in 1997 by a German, in 1998 by an Italian & in 1999 by an American? 


Category: Music
Answer: Duane Eddy
Question:
Who Recorded The 1960's Albums "Have Twangy Guitar Will Travel", "The Roaring Twangies" , "Twangsville & Water Skiing"


Category: General
Answer: Brenda lee
Question:
Patsy cline is the most noted with pop-country crossovers. which other singer should not be overlooked for her hits 'break it to me gently' and 'fool no. 1'


Category: General
Answer: Nov 05 / 1955
Question:
In The Movie "Back To The Future " Marty McFly Travelled Back In Time To 1955 But What Was The Exact Date


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


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Romeo and Juliet
Question:
From which Shakespeare play is this line taken: "What in a name? That which we call a rose, by any other name would smell as sweet."


Category: General
Answer: CNN
Question:
Advertising-supported cable television network founded in 1980 by American businessman Ted Turner and wholly owned by Turner Broadcasting System, Incorporated, which is based in Atlanta, Georgia


Category: General
Answer: Field Mill (Mansfield) now the One Call Stadium
Question:
Which English football ground is the oldest professional football ground in the world, having hosted football since 1861, a year before Bramhall Lane?


Category: General
Answer: BMW
Question:
In 1983 Which Car Manufacturer Ran A "April Fools" Ad For An Open Top Car That Supposedly "Kept Out The Rain"


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: The Hunchback Of Natre Damme
Question:
Which Famous Book Begins With The Line 'On January 6, 1482, the people of Paris were awakened by the tumultuous clanging of all the bells in the city' 


Category: Geography
Answer: Atlantic
Question:
Panama, because of a bend in the isthmus, is the only place in the world where one can see the sun rise on the Pacific Ocean and set on the ______________


Category: Geography
Answer: South carolina
Question:
Myrtle Beach, __________________ has the most mini_golf courses per area in the U.S. At last count, there were 47 in a 60 mile radius.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Carving
Question:
In sculpting, the cutting of a form from a solid, hard material such as stone or wood, in contrast to the technique of modeling.  


Category: General
Answer: Babies breath
Question:
The plant Gypsophila Paniculata is grown predominantly for making bouquets what is its more common name


Category: Music
Answer: Jason Orange & Howard Donald
Question:
Robbie Williams Has Had By Far The Most Success Of The Former Members Of Take That , Gary Barlow & Mark Owen Have Had Some Success But What Are The Names Of The Other Least Successful 2


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Afloat
Question:
 The average porcupine has more than 30,000 quills. Porcupines are excellent swimmers because their quills are hollow and serve as pontoons to keep them __________


Category: General
Answer: Nave
Question:
In a roman basilika, the central aisle. In a church, the main section extending from the entrance to the crossing.


Category: General
Answer: John cleese
Question:
Which member of the Monty Python team turned up as an English sheriff in the spoof western Silverado


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Empire States Building
Question:
On May 1st 1931 the world's then tallest building was opened in New York City. which building was it? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Bobbing for apples.
Question:
Which famous halloween party game originated from a custom to establish who would get married first 


Category: General
Answer: Forest
Question:
Plant community, predominantly of trees or other woody vegetation, occupying an extensive area of land


Category: Geography
Answer: Hatshepsut
Question:
Which Famous Egyptian Queen Ordered The Expedition To Punt & Insisted On Dressing As A King While Wearing A False Beard 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Bjorn Borg Martina Navratlilova
Question:
According To A Survey Conducted In 2000 Which 2 People Were Voted The Greatest Male & Female Tennis Players Of All Time Respectively? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Trampling
Question:
 Hippopotamuses have killed more people in Africa than all the lions, elephants, and water buffalo combined, usually by __________


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Tablature
Question:
A graphical representation of the guitar fingerboard, used to teach someone to play a guitar without actually learning how to read musical notes.?


Category: General
Answer: Blaine
Question:
What was the name of the rich boy that Andie was asked to go to the senior prom with in the movie "Pretty in Pink"?


Category: General
Answer: Camelot
Question:
First produced in 1960, which Lerner and Loewe musical contains the songs - What Do the Simple Folk Do and If Ever I Would Leave You


Category: General
Answer: Mercury & venus
Question:
Name both of the planets that can be seen, from the Earth, 'in transit' - i.e. passing in front of the sun


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: World Haggis Hurling Championships
Question:
In 1980 An Official Was Knocked Unconscious Whilst Measuring In The WHHC What Does The Acronym WHHC Stand For 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: 10
Question:
In Super Mario Bros. 2, how many extra lives do you get for spinning three 7s on the slot machine?                                   


Category: General
Answer: Politics (cabinet minister)
Question:
Sir Richard Marsh was Chairman of British Rail in the 1970s and 1980s. He had earlier been prominent in what field


Category: People & Places
Answer: Frank Oz
Question:
This Person Voiced The Muppet Characters Fozzie Bear & Kermit The Frog He Also Supplied The Voice To Yoda In The Star Wars Movies What was His Name? 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Thomas Pynchon
Question:
Author of such works as Gravity's Rainbow, V, The Crying of Lot 49 and most recently, Mason & Dixon?


Category: Music
Answer: Rod Stewart / You're In My Heart
Question:
From the 1970's which song and artist “You're a rhapsody, a comedy, you're a symphony and a play. You're every love song ever written, but honey what do you see in me”?


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Oyster
Question:
Apparently resembling a marine creature, which morsel of meat found in a fowl's back is reckoned by some to be the tastiest? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: William Gladstone
Question:
As at November 2005, who is the only British Prime Minister to have been appointed and dismissed four times, serving four separate terms in office? 


Category: General
Answer: Tom Selleck
Question:
Which TV Heartthrob Was The First Choice To Play Indiana Jones On Film But Missed Out Due To Commitments In His TV Contract


Category: General
Answer: Dragnet
Question:
You've got a lot of repressed feelings, don't you (..)? Must be what keeps your hair up. (.. Name with held to protect the innocent)


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Julienne
Question:
Which cooking term is used to describe vegetables cut into very thin strips and cooked slowly in butter? 


Category: General
Answer: Zsa zsa gabor
Question:
When asked what she did for a living, "I'm a housekeeper-I get married-I get divorced-I keep the house."


Category: General
Answer: Lassie
Question:
Which famous female character of TV and films was played by a male when she was first introduced to our screens in 1943?


Category: General
Answer: Elephant
Question:
The very first bomb dropped by the allies on berlin during world wwii killed the only ________ in the berlin zoo


Category: General
Answer: Propeller
Question:
Vega mechanical device that produces a force, or thrust, along the axis of rotation when rotated in a fluid, gas or liquid


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Final FantasyIV
Question:
The quote "You spoony bard!" is from what game?                                                                                      


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Gold, Neon, Zinc
Question:
There Are 5 Elements In The Periodic Table That Conttain 4 Letters In Their Name Iron & Lead Are 2 Of Them 1 Point Each For Any Of The Other 3 


Category: Music
Answer: Paul McCartney, Elton John, Mick Jagger, Phil Collins, David Bowie
Question:
In 1998 "Q" Magazine Compiled A List Of The 100 Richest Rock Stars In Britain Name 3 Of The Top Five


Category: General
Answer: 1985
Question:
In What Year Did Russian Computer Programmer "Alexi Pachitnov" Design & Program The Video Game Tetris


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: American Declaration Of Independence
Question:
Which 1776 American Affirmation Asserted The Basic Rights Of All To (Life, Liberty & The Pursuit Of Happiness) 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Digestion
Question:
 Flamingos are not naturally pink. They get their color from their food, tiny green algae that turn pink during __________


Category: General
Answer: Dandie Dinmont
Question:
Which breed of dog was popularised from the name of a character in the Walter Scott novel 'Guy Mannering'?


Category: General
Answer: Susannah
Question:
According to Espen Lind, who cries when 'she cries a rain storm, she cries a river, she cries a hole in the ground'


Category: Geography
Answer: Tennessee
Question:
Ruby Falls, America's highest underground waterfall open to the public, is located on historic Lookout Mountain in Chattanooga, _______________


Category: General
Answer: Diffusion
Question:
What term is applied to the natural process by which molecules will disperse evenly throughout a particular substance


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Halloween
Question:
Which famous horror film featured a killer wearing a mask which was actually a Captain Kirk mask painted white 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: V= Santa's Reindeers in Alphabetical Order
Question:
" What Letter Comes Next In The Following Sequence ""B, C, C, D, D, D, P, R"" 'Blitzen, Comet, Cupid, Dancer, Dasher, Donner, Prancer, Rudolph, Vixen'' " 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Armadillo
Question:
 The armor of the __________ is not as tough as it appears. It is very pliable, much like a human fingernail.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Ambisexual
Question:
 The oyster is usually __________. It begins life as a male, then becomes a female, then changes back to being a male, then back to being female. It may go back and forth many times.


Category: General
Answer: Mass production
Question:
The Model T Ford was produced from 1909 until 1927. Which revolutionary innovation was introduced in 1913


Category: Music
Answer: The Ramones
Question:
Which American Band Comprised Jeffrey Hyman , John Cummings, Douglas Colvin, & Tommy Erdelyi, Although All Were Known Professionaly By The Same Surname


Category: General
Answer: Jasper Carrot
Question:
Which Comedians Single Entitled “ The Magic Roundabout” Was Banned By The BBC In 1975, Due To It's Sexual Content


Category: General
Answer: Thundercalap Newman / Something In The Air
Question:
On 21st July Neil Armstrong Became The 1st Man To Walk On The Moon But What Song Was A Uk No.1 At The Time


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Pride & Prejudice
Question:
Which Famous Book Contains The Line 'It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife' 


Category: Geography
Answer: Honshu
Question:
Japan consists of the four large islands of Hokkaido, __________, Shikoku, Kyushu, and about three thousand smaller islands.


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


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Mini Cooper
Question:
Which British Car Was Driven By Paddy Hopkirk To Win The 1964 Monte Carlo Rally , And Also Featured In The Film The Italian Job 


Category: Geography
Answer: Missouri
Question:
Many cities in our country bear the names of other countries. The U.S. city of Mexico can be found in the states of Indiana, Maine, and ________________


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Futurism
Question:
An italian movement c.1909-1919. It attempted to integrate the dynamism of the machine age into art.


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: The Banana Splits
Question:
Which Childrens Tv Show Featured Segments Entitled 'Danger Island, Arabian Knights, Micro Ventures & The 3 Musketeers'' 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: C = Celts
Question:
Halloween originated from a festival celebrated by what ancient European tribe is it A Druids B Huns or is it C Celts 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Rooster
Question:
Hens do not have to be impregnated to lay eggs. The __________ is necessary only to fertilize the egg.


Category: Geography
Answer: Bangladesh
Question:
___________ is the most densely populated non_island region in the world, with more than 1,970 humans per square mile.


Category: Geography
Answer: France
Question:
_____________ is the largest Western European country. Its area is slightly less than twice the size of Colorado.


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


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


Category: General
Answer: Palindrome
Question:
The chemical formula for rubidium bromide is rbbr. It is the only chemical formula known to be a what


Category: General
Answer: Balachine
Question:
Which Russian choreographer (1904-1983) moved to the USA and became a founder member of the School of American ballet


Category: General
Answer: On The Edge Of A £2 Coin
Question:
Where Exactly (And You Must Be Specific) Will You Find The Words “Standing On The Shoulders Of Giants”


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Duke Nukem 64
Question:
Which was the first console "Duke Nukem' game?                                                                                       


Category: General
Answer: Trepanning
Question:
What is having a hole drilled through the cranium supposedly enabling people to reach a higher state of consciousness


Category: General
Answer: Chicago
Question:
The first nuclear chain reaction in 1942 by Enrico Fermi & Arthur Compton was achieved in what U.S. city


Category: Music
Answer: 4 O Clock
Question:
In The Everly Brothers Song  “Wake Up Little Suzie” What time do they wake up (when the movie’s over)?


Category: General
Answer: Orthotetrachidecahedrons
Question:
The shape of plant collenchyma cells & the shape of the bubbles in beer foam are the same. What are they called


Category: General
Answer: Arsenic
Question:
In the 1700s, european women achieved a pale complexion by eating 'complexion wafers' which were actually what poison


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Boeing
Question:
Which Company Started As The Pacific Aero Products Company In 1916 , Was Given Its Present Name In 1917 & Is Today The Largest Aviation Compnay In The World 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Andre Agassi
Question:
Who in 2003 aged 33 became the oldest male tennis player to be number one in the ATP's entry rankings? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Heart
Question:
 The giraffe's __________ is huge; it weighs 25 pounds, is 2 feet long, and has walls up to 3 inches thick.


Category: General
Answer: The bat
Question:
What symbol on the Bacardi symbol is there because the soil where the sugar cane grows is fertile from the excessive guano


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


Category: General
Answer: The dumbwaiter
Question:
What method of transportation did Webster use to get from the upper level of the house to the lower level?


Category: Geography
Answer: Sir Walter Raleigh
Question:
Who Established A Colony At Roanoke Island & Christened It (Virginia) In Honour Of Elizabeth I, The Virgin Queen 


Category: Geography
Answer: Florida
Question:
Yuletide_named towns in the United States include Santa Claus, located in Arizona and Indiana, Noel in Missouri, and Christmas in both Arizona and _____________


Category: General
Answer: Demi moore
Question:
Which film actress, in 1991, appeared nude and in a state of late pregnancy on the cover of 'Vanity Fair' magazine


Category: Music
Answer: Dolly Parton
Question:
Who Wrote The Song Coat Of Many Colours About A Girl Ridiculed About Her Coat Made From Fabric Scraps


Category: General
Answer: Ilie nastase
Question:
Which charismatic but controversial European never won Wimbledon but was the first ATP number one ranked male tennis player in 1973


Category: General
Answer: Carol Burnett
Question:
What TV comedian with no ID card was asked to give a Tarzan yell to verify her identity, at Bergdorf Goodman


Category: General
Answer: Knossos
Question:
Which ancient town, capital of the legendary King Minos, was excavated and reconstructed by Sir Arthur Evans between 1899 and 1935


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Fauvism
Question:
From the french word 'fauve', meaning 'wild beast'. A style adopted by artists associated with Matisse, c. 1905-1908. They painted in a spontaneous manner, using bold colors.


Category: General
Answer: Roll bar
Question:
Overhead metal bar strengthening the frame of a vehicle and protecting the occupants if it overturns


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


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


Category: People & Places
Answer: Batman
Question:
In September 2003, Fathers 4 Justice campaigner Jason Hatch caused an embarrassing security breach at Buckingham Palace dressed as who? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Pickle
Question:
A German tradition is to hide a certain food in a Christmas tree, and the first one to find it gets a special gift. What is the certain food they hide? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Lobsters
Question:
 __________, like grasshoppers _ feel no pain. They have a decentralized nervous system with no cerebral cortex, which in humans is where a reaction to painful stimuli proceeds.


Category: General
Answer: Chemotherapy
Question:
The treatment of disease by chemical substances which are toxic to the causative micro_organisms is called ________.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Scream
Question:
Which Series Of Horror Movies Were Greatly Influenced By A Painting By Norwegian Artist Edvard Munch 


Category: Music
Answer: Cutting Contests
Question:
What Was The Name Given To Duels Between Soloists Where They Would Improvise Head To Head Until One Took A Clear Advantage


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Hare
Question:
 The __________ can travel up to 45 miles per hour, whereas the rabbit can achieve an average speed of just 35 miles per hour.


Category: General
Answer: Mayo roscommon
Question:
The Irish Province of Connaught contains five counties. Sligo and Galway are two. Name one of the others. leitrim


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Praying mantis
Question:
 Hummingbirds are the smallest birds _ so tiny that one of their enemies is an insect, the __________


Category: General
Answer: Lichen
Question:
Any of a group of composite organisms made up of a fungus and an alga living in symbiotic association (symbiosis)?


Category: General
Answer: G b shaw
Question:
Which dramatist, who died in 1950, said "'I'm only a beer teetotaller - not a champagne teetotaller"


Category: General
Answer: Cologne
Question:
What product first produced in germany had a formula that combined alcohol, lemon spirits, orange bitters and mint oil


Category: General
Answer: Richard widmark
Question:
Which actor started his film career as a giggling psychotic killer in the gangster movie Kiss of Death


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Polio
Question:
In 1954 the Salk vaccine was introduced - a vaccine which effectively wiped out which devastating disease 


Category: General
Answer: Scunthorpe United
Question:
Which Football club were the first in modern times to set a trend of building a purpose-built stadium away from the town centre?


Category: Geography
Answer: Madagascar
Question:
______________ is the fourth_largest island in the world. It is approximately the same size as the state of Texas.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Star Wars
Question:
The following is a line from which 1970's film 'You Came In That Thing, You're braver than I Thought' ? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: CBGB's
Question:
What was the name (4 letters) of the New York night club that helped launch the career of several early new wave groups? 


Category: General
Answer: Mighty mouse
Question:
Which flying mouse, a cross between Superman and Mickey Mouse, appears in over seventy short cartoons in the Terrytoons series


Category: General
Answer: Dyslexia
Question:
Albert Einstein couldn't talk properly until he was nine, and was thought to be suffering from ______


Category: General
Answer: Morganatic
Question:
What name is given to a marriage in which the wife does not acquire her husband's rank and the offspring do not inherit the title


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Romania
Question:
Nikolai Caucescau, was executed on Christmas Day 1989, in which former Communist country was he President 


Category: Music
Answer: Paul McCartney
Question:
The Bonzo Dog Band's Only Hit Single "Im The Urban Spaceman" Was Produced By Apollo C Vermouth, Who Was Hiding Behind This Pseudonym


Category: General
Answer: Red sea
Question:
What is the narrow, inland sea, separating the Arabian peninsula, western Asia, from northeastern Africa?


Category: General
Answer: Trans American
Question:
What is the name of the airline that operates the ill-fated flight from LA to Chicago in the movie Airplane!?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Cuckoo Spit
Question:
Found On Plants , What Is The Protective Bubbly Section Of The Nymphs Of The Spittle Bug Commonly Called 


Category: General
Answer: Sicily
Question:
The Lipari islands are a group of seven volcanic islands to the northeast of which major island in the Mediterranean Sea


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
Question:
Which traditional song contains the lines 'He's making a list, He's checking it twice, Gonna find out whose naughty or nice'' 


Category: Music
Answer: Lyle Lovett
Question:
Which Singer / Songwriter, Appeared In The Movie, The Player, Where He Met His Wife To Be Julia Roberts


Category: General
Answer: Inertia
Question:
The property of matter that causes it to resist any change of its motion in either direction or speed


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Red Rum
Question:
In 1977 Which Horse was Guest Of Honour At The Opening Of The Steeplechase Ride At Blackpoll Pleasure Beach? 


Category: General
Answer: The untouchables
Question:
Twenty-five years after first playing James Bond, Sean Connery won an Oscar. For his part in which film


Category: General
Answer: Cribbage
Question:
According to John Aubrey's Brief Lives , what card game did the English poet, Sir John Suckling, invent in 1630


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Dead Of Night
Question:
Which 1945 Ealing Film Is A Sequence Of Supernatural Stories Told By A Group Of People In A Country House 


Category: General
Answer: Unchained Melody
Question:
In the famous scene from Ghost, where Patrick Swayze and Demi Moore are sculpting clay, what is the song playing in the background 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: She provided the devils voice
Question:
What was the contribution of actress Mercedes Mccambridge to Linda Blairs performance in The Exorcist 


Category: General
Answer: The armory show
Question:
What name is given to the 1913 show of artists' work in New York, which is often regarded as the beginning of public interest in progressive art in the U.S.A.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Nuremburg
Question:
Which city, famous for its 'Christmas Market', is also Known as 'The Gingerbread Capital of the World'? (Geneva, Bucharest,Nurumberg,Prague) 


Category: Geography
Answer: Niagara falls
Question:
The majestic ______________, popular honeymoon site for newlyweds located in both New York Ontario, was named after the Mohawk Indian word meaning "thunder of waters".


Category: General
Answer: Oh boy
Question:
Buddy holly released a solo 'peggy sue' that, by the end of 1957 was challenging which song recorded with the crickets


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Buddy Holly, Big Bopper, Richie Valens
Question:
Another plane crash, on February 3rd 1959, resulted in the deaths of which three rock stars of the day 


Category: General
Answer: Ernest bevin
Question:
Which British statesman, Minister of Labour in the National Government (1940-1945) became Foreign Secretary in Attlee's Cabinet (1945-1951)


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Oxford (Iffley Rd)
Question:
1954 again - in which English city did Roger Bannister become the first man to run a mile in under 4 minutes 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Velcro
Question:
What Type Of Hook & Eye Fastening Was Invented By Swiss Engineer Georges De Mestral In 1948 & Introduced Commercially In 1958 


Category: General
Answer: Woodrow Wilson
Question:
Who Was President Of The USA When The Decision Was Made To Declare War On Germany In The First World War


Category: General
Answer: Joseph priestley
Question:
British chemist, who isolated and described several gases, including oxygen, and who is considered one of the founders of modern chemistry because of his contributions to experimentation


Category: Religion & Mythology
Answer: Styx
Question:
What is the name of the most famous of the rivers in the Underworld, the river of 'Hate' which dead souls must cross over?


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Op art
Question:
An abstract movement in Europe and the United States, begun in the mid-1950s, based on the effect of optical patterns.


Category: General
Answer: Muumuu
Question:
What is the missing word in english with the letter combination 'uu' continuum, duumvirate, residuum, vacuum, duumvir


Category: Music
Answer: Logan
Question:
Matt & Luke Goss Were 2 Of The 3 Members Of The Boyband Bros Craig Was The 3rd Member But What Was His Surname


Category: General
Answer: Depth perception
Question:
If you go blind in one eye, you'll only lose about twenty percent of your vision, but all of your ______


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Predators
Question:
 Hedgehog quills are not barbed or poisonous. Hedgehogs do apply a foamy, foul_tasting saliva to their quills, which protects the animals from __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Brontosaurus
Question:
Which Creatures Name Has Passed Out Of Usage After It Was Discovered That Its Fossils Proved To Be Identical To The Previously Name3d Apatosaurus 


Category: Music
Answer: Mick Jagger, Brian Jones, Bill Wyman
Question:
Name Two Of The 3 Members Of The Rolling Stones Who Were Fined In 1965 For Urinating Against A Garage Wall


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: White Christmas
Question:
What is the all-time best-selling Christmas recording? (White Xmas, Jingle Bells, Frosty The Snowman, Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer) 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Bullets
Question:
 The hippopotamus has skin an inch_and_a_half thick, so solid that most __________ cannot penetrate it.


Category: General
Answer: Sam wanamaker
Question:
The rebuilding of the Globe Theatre in London was the 'brainchild' of which American actor, who died before the project was completed


Category: General
Answer: Zanzibar
Question:
The modern African republic of Tanzania was formed when Tanganyika and which other nation were combined


Category: General
Answer: Guyana surinam
Question:
Name a mainland South American country where cars are normally driven on the left hand side of the road.


Category: General
Answer: Sinn Fein
Question:
This Irish republic political movement founded in 1905 to promote Ireland's independence, is translated as "Ourselves Alone." What is it commonly called?


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Polyptych
Question:
In painting, a work made of several panels or scenes joined together. A diptych has two panels; a triptych, three. 


Category: General
Answer: Brian Poole & The tremeloes
Question:
Which Pop Group Were Signed By Decca Records On The Very Same Day In 1962 That The Beatles Were Turned Down


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chinchilla
Question:
Often hunted for its fur, this South American rodent bathes in dust and is often sold in the pet trade.


Category: General
Answer: Right of Search
Question:
In wartime, what is the right of a belligerent warship to stop neutral merchant vessels on the high seas in order to ascertain the nature of the cargo and the ownership of the vessel and thus determine its liability to capture


Category: General
Answer: Hudson bay
Question:
What is the largest bay in the world, (larger than England) bordering only one country Canada, & only two provinces & a territory


Category: Music
Answer: Elvis / Love Me Tender
Question:
From the 1960's from which song and which artist “When at last my dreams come true, Darling this I'll know, Happiness will follow you, Everywhere you go”?


Category: General
Answer: Albert Einstein
Question:
Who said 'So far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality they are not certain. And so far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.' ?


Category: Geography
Answer: Portugal
Question:
The old Roman province of Lusitania is now called ____________. Some parts of Lusitania are also found in Spain.


Category: General
Answer: The American anthem
Question:
5% of Canadians don't know the first seven words of the Canadian anthem, but know the first nine words of which anthem?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Piranha
Question:
Native peoples of South America catch __________ and use their razor_sharp teeth to make tools and weapons.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Minimalism
Question:
A movement in American painting and sculpture that originated in the late 1950s. It emphasized pure, reduced forms and strict, systematic compositions. 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Komodo
Question:
 The first __________ dragons to breed in the western world are at the National Zoo at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington, D.C.


Category: General
Answer: Infrared Radiation
Question:
Emission of energy as electromagnetic waves in the portion of the spectrum just beyond the limit of the red portion of visible radiation


Category: General
Answer: Chopin
Question:
What Polish composer established piano as a solo instrument free from choral or orchestral influence


Category: Geography
Answer: Denver
Question:
Colorado's capital of __________ is the largest metro city in a 600_mile radius _ an area almost the size of Europe.


Category: General
Answer: 1956
Question:
The last day of public operation of the Liverpool Overhead Railway was December the 30th of which year


Category: General
Answer: Hilda Ogden
Question:
In The 80's Which Soap Character Was Voted Britains Most Popular Person Ahead Of The Queen, Princess Diana, And The Queen Mother


Category: General
Answer: Bloody mary
Question:
What drink is named after the queen of england who was famous for her 'sanguinary' persecution of the protestants


Category: General
Answer: 1961
Question:
What is the most recent year that can be written upside-down and rightside-up and still look the same


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Goitre
Question:
This condition characterized by the swelling of the thyroid gland is caused by an iodine deficiency.


Category: General
Answer: Leonardo da Vinci
Question:
Which famous artist took up painting with his left hand when he lost the use of his right hand at the age of sixty


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Buffalo soldiers
Question:
What name did the indians give the black soldiers that were fighting against them in the late 1800's 


Category: General
Answer: Florida
Question:
Purely coincidental, Disneyland and Walt Disney World amusement parks are in counties with the same name. The former is in Orange County, California; the latter is in Orange County, _________                                                                                                                                                               


Category: General
Answer: Dyes
Question:
Any of a large group of chemicals almost exclusively organic in nature, used for the coloring of textiles, inks, food products, & other substances


Category: General
Answer: I spy strangers
Question:
If british mp's want to have a private session, what does one of them say when they point to the public gallery


Category: Music
Answer: New Orleans
Question:
According To The Song 'The House of the Rising Sun' By The Animals, In Which Us City Is The House Of The Rising Sun?


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Nicholas Nickelby
Question:
In which Dickens novel would one find this service 'United Metropolitan Improved Hot Muffin and Crumpet Baking and Punctual Delivery Company ' 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: John Reginald Christie
Question:
Which notorious murderer, hanged in July 1953, had his story told in the film _Ten Rillington Place_ 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: The Wind In The Willows
Question:
Which Famous Book Begins With The Line 'The mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home' 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Monotype
Question:
A single print made from a metal or glass plate on which an image has been represented in paint, ink, etc.  


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Cervantes
Question:
In the Soul Edge series, who is known as "The Dandy of the South Seas?"                                                              


Category: General
Answer: Fabian Society
Question:
Which society founded in 1884 still provides much of the intellect and political stimulus of the Labour Party?


Category: General
Answer: Tracey emin
Question:
Which artists work entitled '' My Bed'' shocked the art world when exhibited at the Tate Gallery in 1999


Category: Music
Answer: Dobro
Question:
Name The Country Music Instrument That Looks Like A Guitar Has A Resonator & Was Invented By The Dopera Brothers Of California


Category: General
Answer: Bernard Cribbins
Question:
Which actor and comedian once appeared as a spoon salesman guest of the hotel in an episode of Fawlty Towers?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Theodore Roosevelt
Question:
Which U.S. President _banned _ Christmas trees from the White House because he believed cutting them harmed the environment? 


Category: General
Answer: Portraiture
Question:
Visual representation of individual people, distinguished by references to the subject's character, social position, wealth, or profession.


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Pints And Quarts
Question:
Mind your p's and q's' was a phrase meant to watch how much you had to drink, but what did the letters 'p' and 'q' stand for? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The French Connection
Question:
In which 1971 Oscar winning film is the main character a tough, no nonsense, pork pie hat wearing New York City detective ? 


Category: General
Answer: Kiribati
Question:
What nation moved its borders eastward and named an island "Millennium Island" in order to be the first nation to welcome the new millennium


Category: General
Answer: Mynocks
Question:
In Empire Strikes Back, what was chewing on the power cables of the Millenium Falcon while Han Solo and company were hiding inside the asteroid cave?


Category: General
Answer: Luxembourg, Israel
Question:
As Of 2010 Just 3 Countries Have Managed To Win The Eurovision Song Contest Back To Back, Ireland Is One Can You Name Any Of The Other Two


Category: General
Answer: Denatured
Question:
What term is applied to ethyl alcohol that has been treated with poison to make it unfit for human consumption


Category: General
Answer: Boss Hog
Question:
Which Classic Tv Character Was Played By "Sorrell Brooke" Between (1979-1985) & On Film By Burt Reynolds


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pig
Question:
 The hippopotamus is, next to the elephants, the heaviest of all land mammals. It may weigh as much as 8,000 pounds. It is also a close relative of the __________


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Foreshortening
Question:
Reducing or distorting in order to represent three-dimensional space as perceived by the eye, according to the rules of perspective.  


Category: Geography
Answer: Peru
Question:
Various U.S. cities are named after other countries. You can visit the U.S. city of ________ in the states of Maine, Nebraska, and New York.


Category: General
Answer: Fantasia
Question:
The first "technology" corporation to move into California's Silicon Valley was Hewlett_Packard, in 1938. Stanford University engineers Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard started their company in a Palo Alto garage with $1,538. Their first product was an audio oscillator bought by Walt Disney Studios for use in the making of ____________                


Category: General
Answer: Attitude
Question:
In ballet, a pose in which one leg is raised in back or in front with knee bent, usually with one arm raised.


Category: General
Answer: Manaus
Question:
Which town in Brazil, 1,000 miles up the Amazon, was at one time the major port for the rubber trade


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Salt
Question:
The albatross drinks sea water. It has a special desalinization apparatus that strains out and excretes all excess __________


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Clogs Or Sabots
Question:
In England Children Traditionally Put Out A Christmas Stocking For Santa, But In Holland What Do Dutch Children Traditionally Put Out For Santa To Fill 


Category: Music
Answer: Forty Shades Of Green
Question:
Which Song Recorded By Johnny Cash Starts With The Line "I close my eyes and picture the emerald of the sea"


Category: General
Answer: Bald People
Question:
If You Suffered From “ Peladophobia ” There Is Something About Certain People That You Really Really Do Not Like, What Is It?


Category: Music
Answer: Dueted With Their Daughters
Question:
What Connects UK Number One Singles For Ozzy Osbourne And Frank Sinatra In 2003 And 1967 Respectively?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pregnant mother
Question:
Sharks can be dangerous even before they are born. Scientist Stewart Springer was bitten by a sand tiger shark embryo while he was examining its __________


Category: General
Answer: Audi
Question:
Which car company, originally called Horch after its founder, changed its name to its Latin equivalent


Category: Geography
Answer: Ivory coast
Question:
Located in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea, the nation of Côte d'Ivoire has been officially known as such since 1986. Previously, it was called the ______________


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Rye
Question:
Once upon a time, the consumption of foods made with what, often caused ergot poisoning (Holy fire or St. Anthony's fire), resulting in progressive gangrene and/or mental derangement ? Three letters 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Malcolm X
Question:
Which Founder Of The Organisation For Afro American Unity Was Murdered In Harlem On 21 February 1965 


Category: People & Places
Answer: Sylvester Stallone
Question:
Which Hollywood Actor Was Taken Into Custody At Sydney Airport In 2006 For Carrying Banned Products Into The Country In his Suitcase? 


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Nintendo Entertainment System
Question:
What does the acronym "NES" stand for?                                                                                               


Category: General
Answer: Oratorio
Question:
What is defined as 'a dramatic but unstaged musical composition for soloists, chorus and orchestra, based on a religious theme'


Category: General
Answer: Seventeen
Question:
In a standard game of cricket, what is the maximum number of people that can be on the field of play at any one time during play


Category: General
Answer: Adam's rib
Question:
In which 1949 film do Spencer Tracy and Katherine Hepbum play, married opposing lawyers in an attempted murder trial


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Incas
Question:
 Guinea pigs were first domesticated by the __________, who used them for food, in sacrifices, and as household pets.


Category: General
Answer: Crop farming
Question:
Extensive cultivation of plants to yield food, feed, or fiber; to provide medicinal or industrial ingredients; or to grow ornamental products


Category: General
Answer: Fermat
Question:
Whoose lasting testament was "Cubum autem in duos cubos, aut quadratoquadratum in duos quadratoquadratos, et generaliter nullam in infinitum ultra quadratum potestatem in duos ejusdem nominis fas est dividere: cujus rei demonstrationem mirabilem sane detexi. Hanc marginis exiguitas non caperet." ?


Category: General
Answer: Pink
Question:
After spending hours working at a computer display, what colour will a blank piece of white paper probably appear to be


Category: General
Answer: Minuet
Question:
Which dance in treble time originated as a peasant dance in France and was adopted by the French court in the 18th century


Category: General
Answer: Spoonerism
Question:
What is the name given to the switching of letters in an expression (e.g. saying Jag of Flapan instead of Flag of Japan)?


Category: General
Answer: Anorexia
Question:
Name the eating disorder that suppresses the urge to eat causing the sufferer to lose huge ammounts of weight


Category: General
Answer: Jubilee Line
Question:
On The London Underground What Is The Only Line To Connect To Every Other Line On The System, At Some Point


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Brian Lara
Question:
Which cricket player holds the world record for the highest individual score in first-class cricket?


Category: General
Answer: Fantasia
Question:
In 1940, Walt Disney's _________ was the first film in history to use stereophonic sound.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Africa
Question:
 There are no wild deer of any kind in Australia, and the small red deer is the only one found in __________


Category: General
Answer: Charles dickens
Question:
Which 19th Century novelist's writings included travel sketches called Pictures From Italy and American Notes


Category: Music
Answer: Vivienne Westwood
Question:
Which Famous Fashion Designer Was Co-Owner Of Malcolm McLarens Sex Cloths Shop In Londons Kings Road


Category: General
Answer: Hannah and her sisters
Question:
In 1986 which Woody Allen film won Oscars for Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress, as well as for Best Original Screenplay


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Winston Churchill
Question:
Whose Death In 1965 Prompted President Johnson That All American Flags The World Over Be Flown At Half Mast A Mark Of Respect Never Before Accorded To A Foreigner 


Category: Music
Answer: Melissa Etheridge
Question:
Which American Singer Came Out As A Lesbian At A 1993 Presidential Inauguration Ball For Bill Clinton


Category: General
Answer: The Goonies
Question:
In Which Movie Will You Find The Characters “Mikey Walsh, Lawrence Cohen, Clark Devereaux Stef Steinbrenner & Richard Wang”


Category: General
Answer: Carolus linnaeus
Question:
Which Swedish naturalist developed the system of plant and animal classification which is still used today


Category: Music
Answer: She Performed Barefoot
Question:
When Sandie Shaw Won The Eurovision Song Contest in 1967 There Was Something Unusual About Her Performance Which Has Never Been Repeated What Was It


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Hilda Ogden
Question:
Which Coronation street character, played by Jean Alexander, made her last appearance on Christmas Day 1987 


Category: Music
Answer: Chet Atkins
Question:
Which Guitarist Joined RCA In 1947 & Was Put In Charge Of The Label's Nashville Studio In 1955, Where He Helped Further The Careers Of Among Others, Jim Reeve's , Don Gibson, Elvis Presley


Category: General
Answer: Battle symphony
Question:
What is the English nickname of Beethoven's opus 91, written to commemorate Wellington's victory at Vitoria


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Vampire bats
Question:
__________ need about 2 tablespoonfuls of blood each day. The creature is able to extract its dinner in approximately 20 minutes.


Category: Music
Answer: Garth Brooks
Question:
Who Released An Album In The Guise Of A Fictitious Singer Entitled "In The Life Of Chris Gaines" In 1999


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Yellow
Question:
 The black bear is not always black. It can be brown, cinnamon, __________, and sometimes a bluish color.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Borneo & Sumatra
Question:
At 3 Feet In Diameter The Rafflesia Has The Largest Single Flower Of Any Plant In The World But Where In The World Does It Grow 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: John Grisham
Question:
Who Penned the Novel 'The Pelican Brief'' That Was Made Into A Film Starring Julia Roberts And Denzil Washington? 


Category: General
Answer: Pontillism
Question:
What french word describes the painting technique which uses separate dots of pure colour instead of mixed pigments


Category: General
Answer: Rik Mayall
Question:
Whose Reading Of Roald Dahl's "George's Marvellous Medicine" In 1998 Caused A Storm Of Protest To The Jackanory Office


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Thomas Gray
Question:
Which poet, in his "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" told us that "Full many a flower is born to blush unseen / And waste its sweetnes on the desert air."?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 12 hours
Question:
 The snail mates only once in its entire life. When it does mate, however, it may take as long as __________ to consummate the act.


Category: General
Answer: Ambrosia
Question:
Wallace in greek and roman mythology, what food of the gods was said to make immortal anyone who ate it


Category: General
Answer: Money for nothing
Question:
Blossoms 'now look at them yo-yo's, that's the way you do it ..' what is the dire straits song title


Category: General
Answer: My Little Ponies
Question:
What is the name of the cartoon that had ponies of all colors of the rainbow,and had a design on their butt,there were pegasus,unicorns,and earth ponies and they talked?


Category: General
Answer: Blackadder
Question:
Who Was described By The Radio Times As The “ Scummiest To rag In The Laundry Basket Of English History ”


Category: General
Answer: Judy garland
Question:
Half years who made her show business debut at the age of 2 1/2 as part of her family's vaudeville act on the 'new grand theater stage'


Category: General
Answer: Minuet
Question:
A slow and graceful dance, the most popular dance of the eighteenth century, characterized by symmetrical figures and elaborate curtsys and bows.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Cliff Thorburn, Jimmy White, Mark Williams, Steven Hendry
Question:
So Far (2008) There Have Been 6 Players To Achieve A 147 Break At The Crucible Ronnie O Sullivan & Ali Carter Both Managed It in 2008 Can You Name The Other Four (PFE) 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Seal
Question:
A young male fur __________ that is kept from the breeding grounds by the older males is called a bachelor.


Category: Entertainment
Answer: The Everly Brothers
Question:
Through 1963 this duo's total record sales exceeded 18 million with successes including "Cathy's Clown" and "Wake Up Little Suzie".


Category: General
Answer: Great dane
Question:
Which breed of large dog, used by German nobility in the 17th Century to hunt boar and stags, is known there as the Deutsche Dog


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Salt
Question:
The chemical compound sodium chloride is often sprinkled on food before ingestion. What is it's common name?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Sputnik 1
Question:
1957 and the first artificial satellite to be launched into space (by the Soviet Union) had what name 


Category: Music
Answer: Alicia Keyes
Question:
Who Was Born In New York In 1981 And Had Great First Time Success With The Album “Songs In A Minor”?


Category: General
Answer: Fort Abraham Lincoln
Question:
Which fort did Custer depart from on May 17, 1876, with the Seventh Cavalry on his way to the Little Big Horn


Category: General
Answer: Bob dylan
Question:
Which 60's folk artist sang the lyrics "god told abraham kill me your son. abe said man you must be puttin me on"


Category: General
Answer: Gary's Old Time Tavern
Question:
In the show Cheers,what was the name of the bar that always played practical jokes on the gang at Cheers?


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Super Mario Bros.
Question:
If you're killing a goomba, what game are you playing?                                                                               


Category: General
Answer: Thanksgiving
Question:
On november 26, 1941, what did president roosevelt declare will always be celebrated on the fourth thursday in november


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Cartilage
Question:
Sharks and rays are the only animals known to man that cannot succumb to cancer. Scientists believe this is related to the fact that they have no bone _ only __________


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Dadaism
Question:
A movement, c. 1915-23, that rejected accepted aesthetic standards. It aimed to create antiart and nonart, often employing a sense of the absurd.


Category: Music
Answer: Bobby Vee
Question:
Which Singer Got His Break When His Band The Shadows, Deputized For Buddy Holly After He Died In A Plane Crash


Category: General
Answer: Stevie Wonder
Question:
Who lamented about "No chocolate-covered candy hearts to give away and no wedding Saturday within the month of June"?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Ian Botham
Question:
Who made 11 appearances for Scunthorpe United between 1979 & 1984 but is far better known outside of football? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Walrus
Question:
Genuine ivory does not only come from elephants. It can come from the tusks of a boar or a __________


Category: General
Answer: Extinct
Question:
What were more than 99.9% of all the animal species that have ever lived on earth before the coming of man


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Meatloaf
Question:
Marvin Lee Aaday Is The Real Name Of Which Rock Star Who Also Appeared As Eddie The Ex Delievery Boy In The Movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show 


Category: General
Answer: Lady Mary Wroth
Question:
She was a reletive of Sir Philip Sydney and the Countess of Pembroke, authored the famous sonnet sequence Pamphilia to Amphilanthus?


Category: General
Answer: Addax
Question:
Desert antelope that originally ranged from the western Sahara and Mauritania to Egypt and the Sudan


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Connecticut
Question:
 Cattle branding in the United States did not originate in the West. It began in __________ in the mid_19th century, when farmers were required by law to mark all their pigs.


Category: General
Answer: China
Question:
Which country's national flag consists of five-pointed yellow stars, one large and four smaller, in the top left corner on a red field


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Molecule
Question:
The smallest portion of a substance capable of existing independently and retaining its original properties is a(n) __________.


Category: Music
Answer: Madness / Our House
Question:
Father gets up late for work, Mother has to iron his shirt, Then she sends the kids to school, Sees them off with a small kiss, She's the one they're going to miss


Category: General
Answer: Nike
Question:
Which Brand Had To Make An Apology When They Unveiled Their Logo As It Looked Very Similar To The Arabic Symbol For Allah?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Squash
Question:
What sport has four different color codes for the balls, ranging from yellow for hot conditions to blue for cold 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Oswaldtwistle
Question:
Which Lancashire Town Has A Name That Means A Small Brass Wind Instrument Used For Summoning Witches & Warlocks 


Category: General
Answer: BBC Sports Personality Of The Year
Question:
Anita Lonsborough Became The First Female To Win What In 1962 (She Won Medals At The Olympics But Wasnt The First)


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Lanolin
Question:
 __________, an essential ingredient of many expensive cosmetics, is, in its native form, a foul_smelling, waxy, tarlike substance extracted from the fleece of sheep.


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: A turtle
Question:
What is a "koopa?"                                                                                                                   


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Ian Rush
Question:
Which football player has played first team football for Liverpool 658 times and for Wales 67 times? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Superglue
Question:
First marketed in 1958 by the Kodak company as 'Eastman 910' by what name is their cyanoacrylate adhesive better known? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Dudley Moore
Question:
"Who played the elf called Patch in the film 'Santa Claus: The Movie'? ""Danny De Vito"" - ""Michael J Fox"" - ""Bob Hoskins"" - ""Dudley Moore"" " 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Litography
Question:
A printing process in which ink impressions are taken from a flat stone or metal plate prepared with a greasy substance, such as an oily crayon.   


Category: General
Answer: Roberto de vicenzo
Question:
Which Argentinian in 1967 became the oldest-ever winner of the Open Golf Championship at the age of 44


Category: Music
Answer: Hanson
Question:
The First Family Group To Reach Number One With Their Debut Single Happened In 1997. Who Was That Act?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Penguin
Question:
 The __________ is the only bird that can swim, but not fly. It is also the only bird that walks upright.


Category: General
Answer: Green eggs & ham
Question:
Dr. Suess wrote _____________ after his editor dared him to write a book using fewer than fifty different words


Category: General
Answer: Aclinic Line
Question:
What is the imaginary line on the surface of the earth approximately parallel to the geographical equator


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Peter Crouch
Question:
Since Steven Mclaren Took Over The Reigns As England Manager As Of The End Of 2006 Who Was The Teams Highest Goal Scorer 


Category: General
Answer: David hempleman-adams
Question:
Who was the first person to complete 'The Adventurer's Grand Slam', of climbing the highest peak on each continent


Category: General
Answer: Fertilisation
Question:
Negatives what is the term for the union of two dissimilar sexual cells or gametes to form a new individual


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: John F Kennedy
Question:
Who Was Quoted As Saying 'Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You But What You Can Do For Your Country'' 


Category: General
Answer: Tunnel of love
Question:
"And the big wheel keep on turning neon burning up above and I'm just high on the world come on and take the low ride with me girl on the_____" What's the Dire Straits song title


Category: General
Answer: Jack Nicholson
Question:
American motion-picture actor, writer, director, and producer, a performer of great versatility and range, known for his enigmatic, faintly menacing grin and his skill in portraying nonconformist loners


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Toucan
Question:
 Because its tongue is too short for its beak, the __________ must juggle its food before swallowing it.


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Prohibition of alcohol
Question:
The 18th amendment to the Constitution was introduced in 1919, repealed in 1933 and is the only one to have been repealed, what did it relate to? 


Category: Music
Answer: Janet Jackson
Question:
Who had her first UK top 10 hit with What Have You Done For Me Lately? in 1986 at the age of nineteen?


Category: General
Answer: Albert de salvo
Question:
What is the real name of the 'Boston Strangler' who admitted to 13 murders, and was sentenced to life imprisonment in 1967


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Lawrence Dallaglio
Question:
Which England Rugby Union international was fined 15,000 pounds for bringing the game into disrepute? 


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: The Water Babies
Question:
Which Famous Book Contains The Line 'Once Upon A Time There Was A Little Chimney Sweep And His Name Was Tom' 


Category: General
Answer: The canadian-pacific
Question:
The railway executive, Sir William Cornelius (1843 - 1915), is associated with the construction of which railway


Category: Music
Answer: Aneurin Bevan
Question:
The Title Of The Manic Street Preachers Album "This Is My Truth, Tell Me Yours" Came From A Slogan Coined By Which Old Labour Politician


Category: Geography
Answer: Drinkable
Question:
Approximately 70 percent of the Earth is covered with water. Only 1 percent of the water is _______________


Category: General
Answer: Federalism
Question:
What is a system of government in which states are united for certain purposes, but for others are independent


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Duroc
Question:
__________ is one American breed of hardy hogs having drooping ears _ it was allegedly named after the horse owned by the hog's breeder.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Kevin
Question:
In the movie 'Home Alone', Macaulay Culkin plays a boy who is accidentally left alone at Christmas. What is the name of this character? 


Category: General
Answer: Siamese twins
Question:
What name is popularly applied to twins congenitally united in a manner not incompatible with life or activity


Category: General
Answer: Sasol
Question:
Which south african oil company has estblished the only commercially proven 'oil from coal' operations in the world


Category: Music
Answer: 2nd
Question:
Grandmaster Melle Melle's "White Lines" Has Been Released 4 Times On Which Occasion Did It Reach It Highest Chart Position


Category: General
Answer: Tiffany
Question:
Which red-head won Star Search and then went on a shopping mall singing tour that took America by storm in 1987 and 1988?


Category: General
Answer: Marimba
Question:
Which instrument developed from African and Latin-American origins features in a modern orchestra as a bass xylophone


Category: General
Answer: Haemophilia
Question:
Queen Victoria was a carrier of which disease that was responsible for the death of her son, Leopold


Category: Music
Answer: Chuck Berry
Question:
The Rolling Stones First Single "Come On" Was A Cover Of A B Side By A Famous US Rock N Roller Name Him


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Camels
Question:
 __________ instinctively know their own endurance and will refuse to move beyond it. If their masters try to drive them farther, they will lie down and refuse to budge.


Category: Music
Answer: In The Bath
Question:
The Doors Frontman “Jim Morisson” Passed Away In 1971 , But Can Anyone Tell Me Where Exactly Was The Body When He Was Found.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Black Hole of Calcutta
Question:
What is the 15' by 18' cell that 146 captured british officers were forced into by indian troops in the 19th century called?


Category: People & Places
Answer: Zsa Zsa Gabor
Question:
Which Famous actress Once Said: ' I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man I keep his house '? 


Category: General
Answer: Deltoid deltoideus
Question:
Name the muscle at the front of the shoulder and above the biceps which serve to raise the arm laterally


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Elepahnt
Question:
Hyraxes, Which Grow To Weigh A Maximum Of 5kg & And Are Conies Mentioned In The Bible, Have A Shared Ancestry With Which Large Mammal 


Category: Music
Answer: The Searchers
Question:
Which Merseyside Group Who Had 3 No.1 Hits During 1963 & 1964 Took Their Name From The Title Of A 1956 Movie Starring John Wayne


Category: General
Answer: Adobe
Question:
Sun-dried brick used in places with warm, dry climates, such as Egypt and Mexico; also, the structures built out of these bricks. 


Category: General
Answer: Ashlar
Question:
Stones hewn, squared, and smoothed for use in building, as distinguished from rough building stones.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pug marks
Question:
A tiger's paw prints are called __________. A tiger's forefeet have five toes and the hind feet have four toes. All toes have claws. The claws are 80 to 100 mm in length.


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Bloody Mary
Question:
What drink is named after the queen of England who was famous for her 'sanguinary' persecution of the protestants?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Dennis Taylor, 1985 Joe Johnson, 1986
Question:
Steve Davis Reached The Final Of Every World Championship Between 1983 & 1989, Loosing On Just 2 Occasions 1 Point For Each Of The Players Who Beat Him 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Sir Edmund Hillary
Question:
Who was the New Zealand mountaineer who in 1953, together with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, became the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Martina Hingis
Question:
Which Tennis Player Has Announced they Are To Quit The Sport After It Emerged That They Tested Positive For Cocaine At This Years Wimbledon? 


Category: General
Answer: Corsica
Question:
Napoleon had connections with three islands, he was imprisoned on Elba and died on St. Helena, where was he born


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: King Lear
Question:
What play by Shakespeare features the following characters: Cornwall, Gloucester, Regan, and Goneril?


Category: General
Answer: Grace Archer Died On Radio
Question:
On Friday 23rd Sept 1955 ITV First Began Boadcasting , But What Other Major Media Event Occurred On That Very Same Night!!!!!!!!


Category: General
Answer: Cancan
Question:
Originating around 1830 as a social dance, by 1844 it had become a raucous dance performed in French music halls.


Category: General
Answer: Muscle
Question:
Tissue or organ of the animal body characterized by the ability to contract, usually in response to a stimulus from the nervous system


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Teaspoon
Question:
Baby opossums _ upon birth when they move to the mother's pouch _ are smaller than honeybees. An entire litter can fit in a __________


Category: General
Answer: Edward i
Question:
Charing Cross in London was built in commemoration of Queen Eleanor, who was the wife of which British King


Category: General
Answer: Cornice
Question:
The upper part of an entablature, extending beyond the frieze; also, ornamental molding projecting along the top of a building or wall.


Category: General
Answer: Lois Lane
Question:
Which Fictional Character The Sister Of Lucy Was Raised In The Town Of Pitsdale By Her Parents Sam & Ella


Category: General
Answer: Palace
Question:
The Louvre in Paris, was originally a what, before it was changed to a museum durung the French Revolution?


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Roger Federer
Question:
Which Tennis Player In 2007 Equalled Bjorn Borg's Record Of Five Consecutive Men's Wimbledon Titles? 


Category: General
Answer: Bananas
Question:
Every plant in Tomorrowland at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, is edible. Plants in this section of the amusement park include __________, strawberries, tomatoes, and more. Guest are more than welcome to pick their fill.                                                                                                                               


Category: General
Answer: Spain
Question:
During the American revolutionary war, what country declared war on Great Britain to help the colonies


Category: General
Answer: Siamese Fighting Fish
Question:
Betta Splendens, known for its labrynth gills that allow it to live in small plastic cups, it's long bright fins and aggression to males of the same species is also called the:


Category: General
Answer: Dies
Question:
The amazing Spider Man' was one of the first comic books to have a story in which one of the supporting characters ____


Category: General
Answer: Eiffel tower
Question:
Wrought-iron tower in Paris, a landmark and an early example of wrought-iron construction on a gigantic scale


Category: General
Answer: Vault
Question:
At the Montreal Olympics, Nelli Kim was judged to have given a perfect performance in the floor exercise and which other discipline


Category: General
Answer: Jim Thorpe
Question:
Who was the first athlete to hit a major league home run and make a professional football touchdown in the same week


Category: General
Answer: The war of the worlds
Question:
What was broadcast causing U.S. radio listeners, to flee for their lives fearing an attack by aliens


Category: General
Answer: Middle East
Question:
What is the region loosely defined by geography and culture, located in southwestern Asia and northeastern Africa


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Wood frogs
Question:
 __________ are freeze_tolerant and spend winters frozen on land, only to thaw in the spring and begin their breeding process in vernal ponds.


Category: General
Answer: "West World" and "Future World"
Question:
Name the two movies that Michael Crichton made (before Jurrasic Park )about a theme park out of control.


Category: General
Answer: Salim
Question:
In The Movie "Slumdog Millionaire" 'Jemal' Was The Name Of The Main Character But What Was The Name Of His Older Brother


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Daisy
Question:
Which Common Flower Has The Scientific Name Bellis Perennis & Has A Connection Via A Song With A Bicycle 


Category: Music
Answer: Cliff Richard
Question:
In 1975 Who Discovered To His Horror That His New Single "Honky Tonk Angels" Was About Prostitutes And Promptly Banned The Record Himself


Category: Music
Answer: Burt Bacharach
Question:
With Which Renowned American Composer Did Elvis Costello Collaborate On The 1998 Album Painted From Memory


Category: Geography
Answer: Micronesia
Question:
The Federated States of ___________, located at the Eastern Caroline Islands in the northwest Pacific Ocean, has more than 600 islands and 40 volcanos.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Yodel
Question:
 The basenji is a mid_sized dog with a silky copper coat. Although they are considered a barkless dog, they are known to __________ when they are happy.


Category: General
Answer: Inigo jones
Question:
The indoor theatre at the new Globe, being built in London, will be named after which historical person


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Eel
Question:
Not to be confused with spatchcock, which creature might be split and grilled or fried in a manner known as spitchcock? 


Category: General
Answer: Las vegas
Question:
One of the worst fires in American history gutted the twenty-six storey MGM Grand Hotel in 1988. In which city was the hotel situated


Category: General
Answer: Shamrock
Question:
What symbol appeared in green on white flags flown by U.S. relief ships during the Irish potato famine


Category: General
Answer: Electromagnetic radiation
Question:
Energy waves produced by the oscillation or acceleration of an electric charge. Electromagnetic waves have both electric and magnetic components.


Category: General
Answer: Slovenia
Question:
Republic in southeastern Europe, bounded on the north by Austria, on the northeast by Hungary, on the south by Croatia, and on the west by Italy.


Category: General
Answer: Nuclear reactor
Question:
What did scientists build in a squash court under a football stadium at the university of Chicago in 1942


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Koi
Question:
 The maximum life span of __________ has been documented to be over 200 years in exceptional cases. The average life span of the large colorful fish, however, is 25 to 35 years.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Bela Lugosi
Question:
Which horror film star was portrayed by Martin Landau in Tim Burtons 1994 film about cult film maker Ed Wood 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 500
Question:
The individual hair of a chinchilla is so fine that __________of them equal the thickness of a single human hair.


Category: General
Answer: Annealing
Question:
What term is given to the cooling method applied to Metals in order to relieve strains which have occured during heat treatment??


Category: General
Answer: Qatar
Question:
In an alphabetical list of countries in the world, what middle eastern country comes between portugal and romania


Category: Music
Answer: Dave Dee
Question:
Which Future Pop Star Attended The Scene Of Eddie Cochran's Fatal Car Crash In 1960 In His Job As A Police Officer


Category: Geography
Answer: Canada
Question:
The City of Bridges in _________ are to be found in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The city of Saskatoon was named for the red berries that grew along its riverbank


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pacific ocean
Question:
 Flatfishes form a unique and widespread group that includes about 130 American species, common in both the Atlantic and __________


Category: General
Answer: The Drummer
Question:
Which band member was Boy George allegedly seeing in Culture Club during the eighties? (Just name the instrument he plays)


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Reindeer
Question:
__________ have scent glands between their hind toes. The glands help them leave scent trails for the herd. Researchers say the odor smells cheesy.


Category: Music
Answer: Love Song Or The Song Of Love
Question:
In 1977 Manhattan Tranfer Had A Uk Hit With The Song “Chanson D’Amour” But What Does It Mean When Translated Into English


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Suez Canal
Question:
Which Canal , The Brainchild Of Ferdinand De Lesseps, Was Opened , To Great Aclaim, In November 1869 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Ford Capri
Question:
In 1972 which flash new motor was advertised with the slogan, `The car you always promised yourself'? 


Category: General
Answer: Albert herring
Question:
Which "fishy" character, in an opera by Benjamin Britten, is elected May King, spending his prize money on a debauch


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Tim Henman
Question:
Which player was thrown out of Wimbledon in 1995 after he belted a ball in anger and it hit a Ball Girl? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Zaire
Question:
Muhammad Ali Took On George Foreman In The 'Rumble In The Jungle'' In what Country Did This Take Place 


Category: General
Answer: A novena
Question:
1B.In the Roman Catholic church, what is a devotion of prayers or services on nine consecutive days called


Category: Music
Answer: Curtis Mayfield
Question:
Which Soul Artist Died At The Very End Of 1999, Having Been Confined To A Wheelchair Since 1990 After A Stage Lighting Rig Fell On Him


Category: General
Answer: Taliban
Question:
What is the name of the group of Muslim scholars who have fought for control of Afghanistan in recent years


Category: General
Answer: Haemmorage
Question:
Excessive discharge of blood from blood vessels, caused by pathological condition of the vessels or by traumatic rupture of one or more vessels


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: 2 Front Teeth
Question:
According to the Christmas song what was the only present asked for? 2 Front Teeth, 5 Bath Cubes, 4 Bars Of Soap, 3 Pairs Of socks 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Scream
Question:
The Mask In The Film Scream Became A Popular Costume What Famous Painting By Edward Munich Was It Based On


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Reggae
Question:
What is the name given to the type of West Indian music made famous by artists such as Bob Marley and Peter Tosh?


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Adventure
Question:
What's the first video game ever to contain an "Easter Egg"?                                                                         


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Guitar
Question:
"The carol 'Silent Night' was first played on what instrument? ""Harpsichord,Guitar,Pipe Organ, Piano""" 


Category: General
Answer: Paintball
Question:
Game in which participants simulate military combat using airguns to shoot paint capsules at each other


Category: General
Answer: International style
Question:
A movement that developed in the 1920s, characterized by a regularized surface, a lightening of mass, and  often large expanses of glass. 


Category: General
Answer: Wings
Question:
Which was the 1st winner of the academy award for best picture, and the only silent film to achieve that honor


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Sardines
Question:
 Canned herring were dubbed __________ because the canning process was first developed in Sardinia, Italy.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Brazil
Question:
The smallest frog is the Gold frog (Psyllophryne Didactyla) of __________. It grows to only 9.8 mm (3/8 inch).


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Basting
Question:
What is it called when fat and juices from the roasting tin are spooned over meat while it is cooking? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Gamal Abdul Nasser
Question:
Who was the President of Egypt in 1956 who nationalized the Suez Canal causing British and French troops to invade the region 


Category: General
Answer: 3000
Question:
The large optics diamond turning machine has severed a single human hair, lenghtwise, how many times


Category: General
Answer: Chicks for free
Question:
What song is dire straits singing about 'that ain't working, that's the way you do it, get your money for nothing, get your ______'


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Oklahoma
Question:
The official song and anthem of the state of oklahoma is ___,composed and written by richard rodgers and oscar hammerstein 


Category: General
Answer: Fifteen
Question:
25 points were given to a laff-alympics team for placing first in a given event. How many for placing second


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Pop art
Question:
A movement that began in Britain and the United States in the 1950s. It used the images and techniques of mass media, advertising, and popular culture, often in an ironic way.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Abstract expressionism
Question:
Movement in painting, originating in New York City in the 1940s. It emphasized spontaneous personal expression, freedom from accepted artistic values, surface quallities of paint, and the act of painting itself.  


Category: Music
Answer: The Bee Gees / Night Fever
Question:
From the 1970's, which song and which group “Listen to the ground: there is movement all around, There is something goin' down and I can feel it, On the waves of the air, there is dancin' out there”?


Category: General
Answer: Sir Clive Sinclair
Question:
He was the worlds most prolific inventor in the 1970's and 1980's with inventions such as Calculators, Digital Watch, Home Computer and Pocket Televisions?


Category: General
Answer: Trabant
Question:
What was the name of the cheaply made, ultra popular car prevalent in East Germany during the Cold War years?


Category: General
Answer: Nova scotia
Question:
The Canadian province of ____ ______ leads the world in exporting lobster, wild blueberries, & christmas trees


Category: Music
Answer: Frankie / Relax
Question:
Which 1983 Song, Shot To The Top Of The UK Charts After Mike Reid Refused To Play It On His Radio Show Due To It’s Sexual Content


Category: General
Answer: Sleep tight
Question:
What common phrase originated when 'bedsprings' were ropes woven through wooden bed frames and needed to be kept from sagging by using a key to stretch them


Category: Music
Answer: Tammy Wynette
Question:
Which Female Singer Married In 1969, Divorced In 1975, & Recorded One Last Album With Her Ex Husband In 1995


Category: Music
Answer: 1977
Question:
In Which Year Were The Following All UK Chart Hits: "Solsbury Hill" By Peter Gabriel, "Silver Lady" By David Soul And "Pearl's A Singer" By Elkie Brooks?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: E.T.
Question:
What movie featured Reece's Pieces as part of the story, because the director couldn't obtain the rights to use M&M's? 


Category: General
Answer: Electrostatic precipitator
Question:
An electrical device for removing suspended impurities such as dust, fumes, or mist, from air or other gases


Category: General
Answer: Sharpeville
Question:
In which South African town were over sixty people murdered by the police, during a campaign against the Pass laws in March 1960


Category: General
Answer: The azores
Question:
Which group of Atlantic Islands were, for a time, known as the Flemish Islands, after Faial was gifted to Isabella of Burgundy in 1466


Category: Music
Answer: Nick Drake
Question:
Who had his first UK top 40 hit single in 2004 with Magic, thirty years after his death at the age of 26?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 10%
Question:
 Of all known forms of animals life ever to inhabit the Earth, only about __________ still exist today.


Category: General
Answer: Two sleepy people
Question:
Name either of the songs which were big hits for Shirley Ross and Bob Hope in two musical films in 1937/8. Thanks for the memory


Category: General
Answer: Lee harvey oswald
Question:
Did you know that if ________________ had not been shot, & not convicted for killing JFK, he would have been convicted for killing Officer Tippet


Category: Music
Answer: Ralph Vaughan Williams
Question:
Which Famous British Composer Wrote A Sea Symphony & At The Age Of 80 The Score For A Film About Scott's Antarctic Expedition


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Comet
Question:
A heavenly body moving under the attraction of the Sun and consisting of a nucleus and a tail is a(n) _____.


Category: General
Answer: New orleans
Question:
What was the final destination of the first u.s. paddle wheel steamboat, what departed from pittsburgh?


Category: General
Answer: Mule
Question:
Hybrid offspring of the jackass (male ass) and the mare, much used and valued in many parts of the world as a beast of burden.


Category: General
Answer: Hovercraft
Question:
Any type of self-propelled vehicle used by railroads to pull or push other types of rolling stock, including passenger, freight, & work cars


Category: General
Answer: Mahatma ghandi
Question:
The British colonial law in India monopolizing salt production provoked whose rebellious march to the sea


Category: Geography
Answer: Austria
Question:
Which country borders Italy, Switzerland, West Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, and Liechtenstein


Category: General
Answer: The Monkees
Question:
Wafter Re-Uniting In The 80's The Song "That Was Then This Is Now" Was The First Single released By Which Group


Category: General
Answer: Cabriole
Question:
In ballet, a leap in which the lower leg beats against the upper one at an angle, before the dancer lands again on the lower leg.


Category: General
Answer: Waltz
Question:
A social dance in ¾ time that became widely popular in the nineteenth century. It developed from the Landler, a German-Austrian turning dance.


Category: General
Answer: Chardonnay
Question:
Only three grape varieties can be used to make champagne. Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier are two. Name the third


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: North
Question:
If you're in the northern hemisphere, Polaris, the North Star, can be found by looking which direction?


Category: General
Answer: Vida Boeheme, Noxema Jackson, and Chi Chi Rodriguez
Question:
In the 1995 movie, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar, what were the names of the characters portrayed by Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes and John Leguizamo?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Dog
Question:
 The only __________ to ever appear in a Shakespearean play was Crab in "The Two Gentlemen of Verona."


Category: General
Answer: Sweet charity
Question:
From which musical did the songs 'If my friends could see me now' and 'There's got to be something better than this' come


Category: Music
Answer: Patsy Cline
Question:
Who Was The First Woman To Be Inducted Into The Country Music Hall Of Fame In 1973, 10 Years After Her Death


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Indonesia
Question:
The Komodo Dragon, the biggest known lizard to science, is endemic to the Komodo islands of what country?


Category: Music
Answer: Elvis Presley
Question:
In 1989 Bobby Brown Was the First American Solo Male Artist To Spend The Most Weeks Since Who In 1977


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Gremlins
Question:
In which 1984 film does the character of Billy Peltzer bring Christmas chaos to the town of Kingston Falls, when he inadvertently feeds someone he shouldn't after midnight 


Category: Geography
Answer: Seattle
Question:
According to a Fortune magazine survey conducted a few years ago, _________ topped the list of best major U.S. cities to balance work and family.


Category: General
Answer: Electra complex
Question:
The Oedipus Complex is the sexual love of a son for his mother. What is the sexual love of a daughter for her father called


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pregnant
Question:
 Because of the giant panda's large size and the small size of their offspring, it is difficult to tell when a panda is __________


Category: General
Answer: Harissa
Question:
What is the name of the spicy paste that accompanies dishes such as couscous in North African cuisine


Category: General
Answer: Torvill & Dean
Question:
Who's Sporting Comeback Had The Most Viewers On The 18th FEB 1994 Attracting A Whopping 23.9 Million People


Category: General
Answer: Square dance
Question:
An American folk dance with an even number of couples forming a square, two lines, or a circle. The dance is comprised of figures announced by a caller.


Category: General
Answer: Ballroom dances
Question:
Social dances usually performed by couples, including the fox-trot, waltz, tango, rumba and cha cha.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A = All Saints Day
Question:
Halloween is celebrated on the eve of what Christian holiday is it A All Saints Day B St Swithins Day or C Feast of the Tabernacle 


Category: Music
Answer: Accordion
Question:
Rockin Dopsie Queen Ida & Clifton Chenier Are All Cajun Music Legends. How Are They Connected Instrumentally


Category: General
Answer: Cracked corn
Question:
Poor whites in florida and georgia are called 'crackers' because of the name of their principal staple food which is what


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Crocodile
Question:
The __________ continually grows new sets of teeth to replace old teeth. It also cannot move its tongue. The tongue is rooted to the base of its mouth.


Category: General
Answer: Mexico
Question:
The Russian revolutionary, Leon Trotsky, was exiled three times and eventually assassinated in which country


Category: General
Answer: Tony Adams
Question:
Which Former England International Was The First Player To Be Born After England's 1966 World Cup Victory


Category: General
Answer: 172
Question:
What numbers can be found on the back of the U.S. $5 dollar bill in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial


Category: General
Answer: Wolverine
Question:
Carnivorous mammal, native to the northern regions of North America, Europe, & Asia, whose habits are much like those of the badger


Category: General
Answer: Bob beamon
Question:
Whose record breaking performance in winning Olympic Gold in 1968 stood as a World record for 23 years


Category: General
Answer: 42
Question:
What is the answer to the meaning of life according to Douglas Adams in 'The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy?


Category: Entertainment
Answer: The Grapes of Wrath
Question:
This movie is about the migration of poor workers from the dust bowl to the Californian fruit valleys.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Vera Miles
Question:
Apart From Anthony Perkins Which Other Performer From Psycho Also Appeared In Psycho 2 (23 Years Later) 


Category: General
Answer: New zealand
Question:
In the film 'star trek first contact', when picard shows lilly she is orbiting earth, australia and papua new guinea are clearly visible, but which country is missing


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Rosa Parks
Question:
On Dec 1st 1955 A Woman from Montgomery Alabama hit the headlines after refusing to give up her seat on a bus to make way for a white person what was her name? 


Category: People & Places
Answer: George Best
Question:
Which Footballer Famously Slept With Several Miss Worlds Before Leaving Manchester United & Moving To Fulham 


Category: General
Answer: Ship's figureheads
Question:
The' Long John Silver Collection' housed on the Cutty Sark is the nations largest collection of what


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Trumpet
Question:
 Elephants perform greeting ceremonies when a member of the group returns after a long time away. The welcoming animals spin around, flap their ears, and __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Gopher
Question:
 The __________ snake found in the state of Arizona is not poisonous, but when frightened, it may hiss loudly and vibrate its tail like a rattlesnake.


Category: General
Answer: Parthenogenesis
Question:
What is the process by which certain animals are able to reproduce themselves in successive female generations without intervention of a male of the species


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: C 1446 lbs
Question:
What is the weight of the largest pumpkin in the world is it A 1046 lbs B 1246 lbs or is it C 1446 lbs 


Category: General
Answer: Waitangi day
Question:
New Zealand's National Day, the 6th February, is named after a Treaty of 1840. What is the day called


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Spirit of St Louis (achieved in 1927)
Question:
What was the name of Charles Lindbergh's plane in which he completed the first non-stop solo trans-Atlantic flight? 


Category: General
Answer: Elizabeth shue
Question:
Whish actress was nominated for an Oscar for her part as a prostitute in the 1995 film Leaving Las Vegas


Category: Geography
Answer: Norway
Question:
Which European Country Generates The Highest Proportion Of It's Electricty By Hydroelectric Power Stations 


Category: General
Answer: Bushrangers
Question:
Australian highwaymen or robbers who, in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, terrorized settlers in the New South Wales and Victoria regions


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Woodpecker
Question:
 A jynx is a __________, also know as the wryneck because of its peculiar habit of twisting its neck.


Category: Geography
Answer: Netherlands
Question:
The _________________ is the lowest country in the world. It is estimated that 40 percent of the land is below sea level.


Category: General
Answer: Jane eyre
Question:
Porgie in which book did the heroine serve as governess to the ward of the mysterious and moody edward rochester


Category: General
Answer: Apache
Question:
What group of american indians formerly ranged from texas and arizona, south to the mexican state of durango, until rounded up in 1886


Category: Music
Answer: Jonathan King
Question:
The Man Responsible For St Celia's 1971 Hit "Leap Up And Down" (Wave Your Knickers In The Air) Had Earlier Received Had Earlier Received A Degree From Trinity College Cambridge Who was He


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Lions
Question:
 are the only truly social cat species, and usually every female in a pride, ranging from 5 to 30 individuals, is closely related.


Category: General
Answer: Devil's advocate
Question:
What term comes from the catholic church practice of appointing someone to give opposing views on a nominee for sainthood


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Trivia Pursuit
Question:
What was the board game introduced in the eighties which featured six categories of questions and little pie shaped pieces you had to collect? 


Category: General
Answer: Pampero
Question:
Name the cold south-west wind which blows from the Andes across the South American pampas to the Atlantic Ocean.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Captain George Vancouver
Question:
Which famous explorer visited Australia and New Zealand, then surveyed the Pacific coast of North America?


Category: Music
Answer: Bono / U2
Question:
On the Single “ Do They Know It's Christmas ” Only One Person Performed On Both The Original And The 20 Year Remake Band Aid 20, Who Was It?


Category: General
Answer: Human blood groups
Question:
Karl Landsteiner was awarded the Nobel Prize for his findings in the field of haematology, what was his discovery


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Liverpool
Question:
"Which Is The Only Football Team In The 2006/2007 Premiership Which Doesn't Contain Any Of The Letters Of ""Santa"" In It's Name?" 


Category: General
Answer: Revelations
Question:
In which book of the New Testament is Armageddon named as the gathering place of the Day of Judgement


Category: General
Answer: Salute
Question:
What has become a custom from armored knights raising their visors to identify themselves when they rode past their king


Category: General
Answer: Flamenco
Question:
A Sevillian gypsy dance, possibly originating in India, also with Moorish and Arabian influences, originally accompanied by songs and clapping and later by the guitar, and characterized by its heelwork.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Bison
Question:
 Off the coast of southern California, around 200 __________ still roam in Catalina Island's hinterlands, descendants of a few brought there in the 1920s for a movie and left there.


Category: Music
Answer: Manic Street Preachers
Question:
In 1992 A Cover Of The The From M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless) Gave Which Band Their First Top Ten Hit


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: 1967
Question:
In Which Year Did The Oil Tanker Torrey Canyon Come Aground Near Lands End Causing A Major Environmental Disaster 


Category: Music
Answer: Indigo
Question:
There Is Just One Colour Of The Rainbow Never To Feature As Yet (16/09/08) In The Title Of A UK Top 40 Song What's The Colour


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Devo
Question:
This band's highly original video for "Whip it," characterized by red flower pot hats was criticized for being both sado-masochistic and racist.


Category: Geography
Answer: Slovenia
Question:
Before 1918, ___________ belonged to Austria_Hungary; from 1918 to 1991, it was part of Yugoslavia. It declared its independence on June 25, 1991.


Category: General
Answer: Shakespeares Sister
Question:
Which Female Act (Non Solo) Holds The Record For The Most Consecutive Weeks At The Top Of The Uk Singles Chart


Category: General
Answer: Del Shannon
Question:
By What Name Was Singer “ Charles Weedon Westover ” Better Known, Who Commited Suicide In 1990 By Shooting Himself?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: De Havilland Mosquito
Question:
Which Famous Aircraft Of World War 2, Had A Frame Of Wood & A Skin Of Plywood & Was Glued & Screwed Together In England Canada & Australia? 


Category: General
Answer: Baseball
Question:
Southpaw to us means a boxer who leads with his right hand; but in which sport did the term originate


Category: General
Answer: Zeebrugge
Question:
The sinking of the 'Herald of Free Enterprise' was one of Europe's worst shipping disasters, from which port did the ship sail


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Matthew Pinsent
Question:
Who Accompanied Steve Redgrave In The Last Three Of His Five Olympic Gold Medals Winning Rows, And Went On To Win A Fourth Gold Himself In 2004? 


Category: General
Answer: ZZ Top
Question:
Which rock group of the eighties gave away a silver keychain at every concert, which was supposed to bring good luck to whoever caught it?


Category: General
Answer: Sarajevo
Question:
In which city did Zlata Filipovic write a diary in the 1990's which began just before her 11th birthday


Category: General
Answer: Biological clocks
Question:
Physiological systems that enable organisms to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature, such as the cycles of day & night & of the seasons


Category: General
Answer: Castle howard
Question:
Where was the painting by Michaelangelo , valued at £8 million pounds recently found, after remaining unrecognised for more than 250 years


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Picnic or BBQ
Question:
What type of food is associated with 4th July celebrations, is it a curry, a Roast Turkey, a picnic, or a BBQ? 


Category: People & Places
Answer: Arkansas
Question:
What Is The Only American State That Starts With The Letter 'A' But Doesn't End With The Letter 'A' 


Category: General
Answer: Transition Elements
Question:
Series of chemical elements that share similar electron orbital structures and hence similar chemical properties


Category: General
Answer: Schrodinger
Question:
Austrian physicist and Nobel Laureate, best known for his mathematical studies of the wave mechanics of orbiting electrons


Category: General
Answer: Swimming
Question:
The Modern Pentathlon event includes the disciplines fencing, cross-country running, riding, shooting and which other event


Category: General
Answer: An uncle
Question:
Pablo picasso was abandoned by the midwife just after his birth because she though he was stillborn. by who was he saved


Category: General
Answer: Canadian anthem
Question:
7% of Americans don't know the first nine words of the American anthem, but know the first seven words of which anthem?


Category: Music
Answer: U2
Question:
In 1998 David Trimble & John Hume Joined Which Band On A Belfast Stage In Support Of The Good Friday Peace Agreement


Category: General
Answer: Tab hunter
Question:
Who barely received passing grades for some of his film performances, but had a no. 1 hit with 'young love' in january 1957


Category: General
Answer: United Way
Question:
Widely used designation in the United States, Canada, and several other countries for the association of more than 2000 community-based organizations that work to meet local health and human-care needs


Category: Music
Answer: Breakfast At Tiffany's
Question:
This Was A Highly Successful Film In 1961, A Flop Broadway Musical In 1966, And A Top Ten UK Hit In 1996, What Is It?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Brazil
Question:
In which country do people go to the beach to jump seven waves and throw flowers in the sea while making a wish? 


Category: General
Answer: Elephant
Question:
DNA analysis suggests there are three distinct species of this animal, African forest, African savanna & Indian. What animal


Category: General
Answer: Texas
Question:
If you left Oklahoma by crossing the Red river in a southerly direction, which American state would you enter


Category: General
Answer: Elizabeth ii
Question:
What woman is the wife of prince phillip, the mother of anne, andrew, charles and edward, and the daughter of george vi


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Stenciling
Question:
A method of producing images or letters from sheets of cardboard, metal, or other materials from which forms have been cut away.  


Category: General
Answer: Imperial margarine
Question:
What is the product for the slogan 'a crown appears on your head and trumpets sound when you taste it'


Category: Music
Answer: The Beach Boys
Question:
Which Group Was Banned From The Official Washington 4th July Celebrations In 1983 Because Secretary Of The Interior Said They Would Attract An Undesirable Element


Category: General
Answer: Wyatt earp
Question:
Defender of the constitution whose headstone reads '..that nothing's so sacred as honor and nothing's so loyal as love'


Category: General
Answer: Australia
Question:
On The Subject Of Fine Wines, Or In This Case Not So Fine , Which Country If The Origin Of The Word “Plonk”?


Category: Music
Answer: Craig David
Question:
What artist had most weeks in the UK chart in 2000 was it Bob The Builder, Westlife, Craig David or Britney Spears?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Sperm
Question:
 Toothed __________ whales live in extended family units that, for families, constitute life_long associations. They differ from baleen whales, which form only temporary bonds.


Category: General
Answer: A Kind of Magic
Question:
"One shaft of light that shows the way, no mortal man can win this day" what is the Queen song title


Category: General
Answer: Cranberry sauce
Question:
A common belief is that John Lennon says 'I Buried Paul' at the end of 'Strawberry Fields Forever' on the 'Magical Mystery Tour' album. What did he actually say


Category: Geography
Answer: Nunavut
Question:
Located above and just below the Arctic Circle, this region became an official territory of Canada in April 1999.


Category: Geography
Question: What is the capital of Tuvalu ?
Answer:
Fongafale (Funafuti atoll is the location of the capital Fongafale! So pls don't complain about the correction ;-))


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: John Lennon
Question:
Who caused outrage with the following quote 'We are more popular than Jesus now'' I don't know which will go first Rock n Roll or Christianity'' 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Macys
Question:
In the movie 'Miracle on 34th Street', Kris Kringle is hired to play Santa Claus in what large department store? 


Category: General
Answer: Deduction
Question:
In logic, what is the form of reasoning by which a specific conclusion is inferred from one or more premises


Category: Music
Answer: Janis Joplin
Question:
Name The Singer Whose Body Was Found In A Hollywood Hotel Room On 4th October 1970 Eighteen Hours After She Had Died


Category: General
Answer: Carriage
Question:
Wheeled vehicle, specifically, a vehicle for carrying persons, designed to be drawn by one or more draft animals


Category: Music
Answer: Sony, Phillips, Polygram
Question:
Name One Of The 3 Major record Companies That Simultaneously Launched The Compact Disc In March 1983


Category: General
Answer: Pas de chat
Question:
Catlike leap in which one foot follows the other into the air, knees bent; the landing is in the fifth position.


Category: General
Answer: The lost chord
Question:
Which song composed by Sir Arthur Sullivan in sorrow over his brother's death became the most popular ballad of the nineteenth century


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: B = Turnip
Question:
In Scotland, what vegetable was traditionally carved into a jack-o-lantern was it A Potato B Turnip C Pumpkin 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Chewing Gum , Peppermint, Spearment
Question:
What Would You Be Most Likely To Be Chewing If It Were Flavoured With Mentha Piperita Or Mentha Viridris 


Category: General
Answer: Karl marx
Question:
Which philosopher's last words, were: "Go on, get out! Last words are for fools who haven't said enough."


Category: General
Answer: Lip reading
Question:
The understanding of speech through observation of the lips, tongue and facial expressions is known as ______


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Paris
Question:
 Wolf packs could be found in all the forests of Europe, and in 1420 and 1438, wolves roamed the streets of __________


Category: General
Answer: Maryland
Question:
In which U.S. state is Quantico, home to an FBI training and research facility and a similar one for the Marine Corps


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Oswaldtwistle
Question:
Which Lancs Town Has A Name That Means A Small Brass Wind Instrument Used For Summoning Witches & Warlocks


Category: Music
Answer: Bananarama / Venus
Question:
From the 1980’s, which song and which artist “Her weapons were her crystal eyes, Making every man a man, Black as the dark night she was, Got what no-one else had, Wa!”?


Category: General
Answer: Mass Spectrometer
Question:
Apparatus that converts molecules into ions and then separates the ions according to their mass-to-charge ratio


Category: General
Answer: Paperback Writer
Question:
During The Beatles Run Of 7 Consecutive No.1 Singles, What Was The Name Of The Song That Failed To Make It 8 In A Row For Them?


Category: General
Answer: Shirt Tales
Question:
Name the cartoon that featured characters who had messages on their clothes to express their feelings.


Category: General
Answer: James Callaghan
Question:
Who Is The Only Person To Hold The Post Office Of Prime Minister, Home Secretary, Foreign Secretary And Chancellor


Category: General
Answer: Robert Pershing Wadlow
Question:
What was the name of the world's tallest man who still remains firmly entrenched in the Guinness Book of Records some 70 years plus after his death?


Category: General
Answer: G.i joe
Question:
What boys' toy was introduced at the annual american international toy fair in new york on feb. 9, 1964


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Wild Geese
Question:
Which 1978 film starring Roger Moore, Richard Burton and Richard Harris, is a bout a group of British mercenaries in Central Africa 


Category: General
Answer: You ain't heard nothing yet
Question:
In 1927, the first words spoken in a film were "Wait a minute, wait a minute!" Which five words followed


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: His Chin
Question:
What Did Eddie The Edwards Had To Have 2 Inches Taken Off His What When He Represented England At The 1988 Winter Olympics 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The Incredible Shrinking Man
Question:
A mysterious cloud of pesticide and radiation causes a disturbing reversal for Scott Carey in which classic 50s film ? 


Category: General
Answer: Cosmic rays
Question:
What are elementary particles originating in the sun and other stars, that continuously rain down on the earth


Category: Music
Answer: Fifteen
Question:
According To The Lonny Donnegan Classic “The Cumberland Gap” How Many Miles Long Was The Cumberland Gap?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Still waters
Question:
 Sheep will not drink from running water. Hence, the line in the Twenty_third Psalm: "He leadeth me beside the __________


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Jingle Bells
Question:
"Which popular Christmas song was actually written for Thanksgiving? (White Christmas, Jingle Bells, Silent Night, Away In A Manger"" " 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: The Big Band Theory
Question:
In the 1940s George Gamow developed a theory that a giant explosion, 10-20,000 million years ago, began the expansion of the universe. What is the name given to this theory? 


Category: Geography
Answer: The Farne Isles
Question:
Which rocky island group off the Northumberland coast is associated with Grace Darling and St Cuthbert 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Penguins
Question:
 While the bones of most airborne birds are hollow for lightness, __________ are endowed with solid bones for ballast when they dive, sometimes to 850 feet or more.


Category: General
Answer: Skegness
Question:
Gibraltar Point, an area especially associated with wildlife is located south of which seaside resort?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Anthony Fokker
Question:
What Was The Name Of The Java Born Dutch Aircraft Manufactuerer who, During World War I, Produced More Than 40 Types Of Airplanes For The German High Command 


Category: General
Answer: Body
Question:
Tomography is a scanning technique which uses X-rays for photographing particular slices of the what


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Mouse
Question:
Complete the verse - 'Twas the night before christmas, when all through the house. Not a creature was stirring not even a 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Squirrel
Question:
 The Mojave ground __________, found mainly in the American West, hibernates for two_thirds of every year.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The French Drink Lait De Poule
Question:
"What drink was adapted to become the American Christmas drink 'Egg Nog'? Scandanavian Drink Glogg , Austrian Drink Gluwein, French Drink ""Lait De Poule"" The German Drink ""Biersuppe"" " 


Category: General
Answer: Tchaikovsky
Question:
The music in Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' is based upon which composers version of the classic story


Category: General
Answer: Taipei 101,Petronas,Sears
Question:
In Which Country Is The Worlds Tallest Building (2005) Taipei 101 (509 Ft), Petronas (452 Ft), Sears (442 Ft)


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Stomach
Question:
 So that it can pull its lithe body into a tight, prickly little ball for defense, the hedgehog has a large muscle running along its __________


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Scrooged
Question:
In which 1988 film remake of 'A Christmas Carol'' does Bill Murray play a cynically selfish TV executive 


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Grunge
Question:
What was the name given to the popular genre of rock that arose in the Pacific Northwest (Seattle) in the early 1990s.


Category: General
Answer: Prudential life
Question:
What insurance company in the u.s stopped using their slogan 'own a piece of the rock' after rock hudson died of aids


Category: General
Answer: Mr Bean (The Ultimate Disaster Movie)
Question:
Which 1997 Movie Held The Record For The Biggest Opening For A British Film At The US Box Office Taking 2.5m Dollars In Just 3 Days


Category: General
Answer: Cyprus malta
Question:
Other than the U.K. and Eire, name a European country where cars are driven on the left hand side of the road.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Teeth
Question:
Snails have __________. They are arranged in rows along the snail's tongue and are used like a file to saw or slice through the snail's foot.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: David Icke
Question:
Which Former BBC Sports Presenter Gave Up His Career In Pursuit Of Spiritual & Religious Beliefs & Was Once Called (As Nutty As A Box Of Frogs) By A Talk Show Host 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Mexico
Question:
Which Country Celebrates 'The Day Of The Dead' Instead Of Halloween Which Includes The Traditionn Of Paassing A Live Person In A Coffin Through The Streets 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: B (50 Million)
Question:
The original Halloween film directed by John Carpenter in 1978 cost just $320,000 to make. It ended up making how much world wide was it A 40M, B 50M or was it C 60M 


Category: General
Answer: Mazurka
Question:
A polish national dance in triple time with an accent on the second beat, characterized by proud bearing, clicking of heels, and holubria, a special turning step.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: The five civilized tribes
Question:
Beginning in the 1820s, who from the southeastern united states were relocated to indian territory over numerous routes 


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Quorn
Question:
Which village in Leicestershire gives its name to a hunt notorious among animal rights protesters and a food popular with vegetarians? 


Category: General
Answer: Adlai stevenson
Question:
Who was the losing Democratic candidate when Dwight D Eisenhower was re-elected as U.S. President in 1956


Category: General
Answer: Wilbur smith
Question:
Which writer's latest work, Birds of Prey , features the Courtneys - the family that appeared in his first, When the Lion Feeds , published in 1964


Category: General
Answer: Amazing grace
Question:
What was a big hit for the pipes, drums, and military band of the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards in 1972


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Abdomen
Question:
 The female king crab incubates as many as 400,000 young for 11 months in a brood pouch under her __________


Category: General
Answer: Volvo
Question:
Which Latin motor-manufacturing name was originally that of a subsidiary of S.K.F. - the bearing makers - for whom the car's design engineers worked


Category: General
Answer: Susannah
Question:
According to Espen Lind when __________________ cries, she cries a rain storm, she cries a river she cries a hole in the ground


Category: General
Answer: Abacus
Question:
How is the mathematically related structure of beads strung on parallel wires in a rectangular frame better known ?


Category: Music
Answer: Alma Cogan
Question:
Ever Glamorous She Died Aged 34, On 26th October 1966 Ian Dury Later Called Her The Best Popular Singer Britain Has Ever Had Who Was She


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: The Discus
Question:
The Greek God Apollo Accidently Killed His Friend Hyacinthus While Practising For Which Sporting Event 


Category: General
Answer: The Darling Buds Of Me
Question:
Primrose, Montgomery, Petunia, Zinnia And Victoria Were 5 Of The 6 Children That Featured In Which TV Series


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Grizzly
Question:
You can identify a __________ bear's mark by the sign of five claws. A black bear will lacerate a tree trunk with four claws.


Category: Music
Answer: Frank Sinatra
Question:
When Elvis Presley Returned To Civilian Life After Army Duties, He Appeared In A "Welcome Home Elvis" Television Spectacular Who Hosted The Show


Category: General
Answer: MASH
Question:
A character named 'Spearchucker Jones' was deleted from this famous American television show's cast after only five episodes


Category: General
Answer: Georges carpentier
Question:
Name the French boxer who was World Heavyweight Champion from 1920 to 1922, best remembered for his title fight with Jack Dempsey in 1921


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Dido
Question:
Born Florian Armstrong, on Christmas Day 1971, which female singer dueted with Eminem on the 2000 hit 'Stan'' 


Category: General
Answer: Clarke gable
Question:
Which actor was Howard Hughes describing when he said 'His ears make him look like a taxi cab with both dooors open'


Category: Music
Answer: Quincy Jones
Question:
Which Band Leader/Composer/Producer Wrote The Score For The 1967 Movie "In The Heat Of The Night" Featuring Ray Charles On The Title Song


Category: General
Answer: Launch of windows 95
Question:
Which event of 1995 was advertised by the complete day's print of 'The Times' newspaper being offered to the public free of charge


Category: General
Answer: Philistines
Question:
In the Bible, which ethnic group took Samson prisoner in Gaza, resulting in him pushing down the temple of Dagon


Category: General
Answer: His dead master's casket
Question:
Everyone is familiar with the RCA logo with nipper the dog listening to the rca grammaphone. But the original picture had both the dog & the grammaphone sitting on what


Category: General
Answer: Écarté
Question:
In ballet, a position with one leg extended at an oblique angle while the body is also at an oblique angle.


Category: General
Answer: Leathernecks
Question:
As a result of their wearing high leather collars to protect their necks from sabres, as what were the first US marines known?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Refraction
Question:
When light waves pass from one medium into another they change direction.  This is called _________.


Category: General
Answer: Chimpanzee
Question:
Anthropoid (ape) of equatorial Africa that, physically & genetically, is the animal most closely related to humans


Category: General
Answer: The name of the rose
Question:
Which 1986 film, from the book of the same name by Umberto Eco, tells of a 10th century detective and monk


Category: General
Answer: Dreamgirls
Question:
This Tony Award-winning musical is actually a thinly veiled biography of Diana Ross and the Supremes.


Category: General
Answer: Ashdown Forest
Question:
The 100 Acre Wood, a fictional place in the 'Winnie the Pooh' stories, is actually inspired from a real place known as 500 Acre Wood in which English forest?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Swordfish
Question:
 The fastest of all fish in the sea is the __________, streaming forward at speeds near 68 miles per hour.


Category: General
Answer: Jerusalem
Question:
After Solomon's death, the Kingdom of Israel split into two; Israel with its capital at Shechem, and Judah. Which city was the capital of Judah


Category: General
Answer: One gallon
Question:
How many gallons of diesel does the cruise liner 'queen elizabeth ii' use for each six inches it moves


Category: General
Answer: Mensheviks
Question:
Which other left wing faction did the Bolsheviks defeat to take control after the Russian revolution


Category: Music
Answer: Buddy Holly, Big Bopper, Richie Valens
Question:
Three Stars A Hit For Runy Wright In Britain And Tommy Dee In The States Relates To The Death Of Which Singers


Category: Music
Answer: Devo
Question:
Which American Band Had Their Biggest UK Success With A Spiky Version Of The Rolling Stones "Satisfaction"


Category: Music
Answer: Elvis Presley
Question:
Which singer has appeared in films playing characters called "Danny Fisher", "Glenn Tyler" and "Lucky Jackson"?


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: Spread Gun
Question:
In the original Contra, what gun would "S" get you?                                                                                  


Category: General
Answer: Tommy tutone
Question:
Which group's first single didn't even scrape the bottom of the top 40, but their second, '867-5309/jenny' peaked and went gold in 1982


Category: General
Answer: Panama
Question:
The only place in the world where one can see the sun rise on the Pacific Ocean and set on the Atlantic is in which country?


Category: General
Answer: Tudor
Question:
A style of English architecture prevalent from 1485-1558 transitional between Gothic and Palladian, with emphasis on country manors.


Category: General
Answer: Mary had a little lamb
Question:
In 1877, Edison demonstrated his first gramophone with a recording of himself reciting which nursery rhyme


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Dachshunds
Question:
 __________ are the smallest breed of dog used for hunting. They are low to the ground, which allows them to enter and maneuver through tunnels easily.


Category: General
Answer: Video Home System
Question:
What did the acronym VHS stand for in the former standard system used for TV video recording equipment?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Hibernating
Question:
 A woodchuck breathes only ten times per hour while __________, while an active woodchuck breathes 2,100 times an hour.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Buddy Holly
Question:
Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper were killed in a plane crash in 1959. Which other famous singer was killed in that crash?


Category: General
Answer: Oxygen
Question:
Bauxite is the principal ore of Aluminium, which other element is combined with the metal in this ore


Category: General
Answer: Vector
Question:
What is the name of an animal that can pass on bacteria without being affected by the disease itself


Category: General
Answer: Swedish philologist
Question:
Who claimed that, in the Garden of Eden, God spoke Swedish, Adam spoke Danish, & the serpent spoke French


Category: General
Answer: Prostitute
Question:
The Song “ Don't Go Breakin My Heart ” Was Performed By Elton John & Kiki Dee But Can You Tell Me What Was Kiki Dee's Profession, Before She Became Famous


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Denatured
Question:
What term is applied to ethyl alcohol that has been treated with poison to make it unfit for human consumption?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Fawlty Towers
Question:
In 1978 which famous comedy returned for a second series, four years after the first had been shown? 


Category: General
Answer: David Bowie
Question:
In 2001 Boy George Performed On A Celebrity Edition Of Stars In Their Eyes But Who Did He Impersonate


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Visit From St Nicholas
Question:
What was The poem A night before christmas originally called (The Night Visitor, Santa Claus Is Coming To Town, A Visit From St Nicholas, A Christmas Visit) 


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Ribbon
Question:
In Rhythmic Gymnastics Competitors Have Five Pieces Of Apparatus The Rope, Hoop, Ball, Club And What Else? 


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Halle Berry
Question:
Which actress won the 2002 Academy Award for best actress in a leading role, for her part in the movie, 'Monster's Ball'?


Category: General
Answer: Bumble Bee's
Question:
According To Experts In Evolution Should The Human Rave Become Extinct What Creatures Do They Think Will Be The Next To Rule The Planet


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Stegosaurus
Question:
Which Creature Had 2 Rows Of Plates Running Down It's Neck, Back & Tail Culminating In Large Spikes At The End 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Squirrel
Question:
 A __________ has no color vision, it sees only in black and white. Every part of its field of vision, however, is in perfect focus, not just straight ahead, as with humans.


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Oscar Wilde
Question:
What Irish playwright and author, wrote "The Importance of Being Ernest" and "A Picture of Dorian Grey" among others?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Soloman
Question:
" Which of the following was not one of the Three Kings? ""Balthazar"" - ""Melchior"" - ""Soloman"" - ""Caspar"" " 


Category: General
Answer: Stravinsky
Question:
Which composer, born in Russia in 1882, became a French citizen in 1934, and died in New York in 1971


Category: General
Answer: Cucumber
Question:
According to Dr. Johnson, what should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out as good for nothing


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Blood
Question:
The horned lizard of the American southwest may squirt a thin stream of __________ from the corners of its eyes when frightened.


Category: General
Answer: Morton's Fork
Question:
What term was given to the taxing policy brought in by Henry VII's chief advisor, which forced taxes on people regardless of their wealth?


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Fidel Castro
Question:
Currently the world's longest serving leader, he ousted General Batista in January 1959 - who is he 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Green
Question:
 __________ turtles may breed for the first time when they are between 25 to 50 years old. This figure varies, depending upon the creature's range and the diet of the maturing turtle.


Category: General
Answer: Bulimia
Question:
What is the name of the eating disorder where binging is followed by deliberate vomiting and purging


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Face Off
Question:
What movie starred Nicholas Cage and John Travolta, one as a police officer, the other as a villain?


Category: General
Answer: Actinide series
Question:
A series of 15 radioactive elements in the periodic table (periodic law) with atomic numbers 89 through 103


Category: Music
Answer: Jacques Offenbach
Question:
He Was Born In Cologne But Shocked Paris With His Rollicking Music Including The Famous Can Can From His Orpheus In The Underworld, What Was His Name


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Los Angeles
Question:
Bruce Willis spends Christmas fighting terrorists in the 1988 film 'Die Hard'', which American city is this set in 


Category: General
Answer: Apollo 01 (First Mission)
Question:
In Total There Were 17 Apollo Mission Only One Of Which Resulted In The Loss Of Human Life Which Was It


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Tomato
Question:
I belong to the same family as the potato, and more of me are canned than any other fruit or vegetable. What am I? 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Pillow
Question:
 The kinkajou's tail is twice as long as its body. Every night, it wraps itself up in its tail and uses it as a __________


Category: General
Answer: Polka
Question:
A Bohemian folk dance in duple time with a hop on the fouth beat. It became a popular ballroom dance in the mid-nineteenth century.


Category: General
Answer: The tagus
Question:
Rising about 100 miles northwest of Valencia and flowing east to the Atlantic, which is the longest river of the Iberian peninsula


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Realism
Question:
In a general sense, refers to objective representation. More specifically, a nineteenth century movement, especially in France, that rejected idealized academic styles in favor of everyday subjects. 


Category: General
Answer: Huckleberry hound
Question:
Which famous canine cartoon character was created by Hanna-Barbera in 1958 for the first all-animated television series


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Bison
Question:
 Between the mid_1860's and 1883, the __________ population in North America was reduced from an estimated 13 million to a few hundred.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Michael Farraday
Question:
Whose Job As A Book Binder On An Edition Of The Encyclopedia Britannica Led To The Discovery Of Electricity 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A goat named Ukko
Question:
In Finland Santa traditionally doesn't use his sleigh what does he ride instead, is it, Rudolph, Santa's servant Black Peter, A goat named Ukko or Thirteen Elves 


Category: Music
Answer: Lewis Carol
Question:
Which Childrens author appears on the cover of the beatles album Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band


Category: General
Answer: Charlie chaplin
Question:
Which comic actor who died in 1977 entered a competition to find his look alike, anonymously, and only came third


Category: General
Answer: Voltaire
Question:
Who said "I disapprove of what yoU.S.ay, but defend to the death your right to say it." and "If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him"


Category: Music
Answer: Ella Fitzgerald
Question:
Which Singer Was Discovered In The 1930's After Winning A Singing Contest At Harlem's Apollo Theatre


Category: General
Answer: B.j. thomas
Question:
Who sang the song Raindrops keep falling on my Head" in the film Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid"


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Croatia
Question:
 The Dalmatian dog is named for the Dalmatian Coast of __________, where it is believed to have been originally bred.


Category: Music
Answer: Bobby Darin
Question:
He Was Born Robert Walden Cassotto & Suffered From A Week Heart All His Life And Died Aged 37 Who Was He


Category: General
Answer: Abstract dance
Question:
A plotless work composed of pure dance movements, although the composition may suggest a mood or subject.


Category: General
Answer: Leprosy's leprosy
Question:
What disease's sufferers were required to carry rattles to warn people of their approach in 15th century England


Category: General
Answer: E.T.
Question:
What movie featured Reece's Pieces as a crucial part of the story, because the director couldn't obtain the rights to use M&M's?


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Mice
Question:
There are __________ that nest in trees. These creatures may spend their whole life without ever touching the ground.


Category: General
Answer: Drawbridge
Question:
The ___________ to the picturesque, 77_foot_tall Sleeping Beauty's Castle in Disneyland in southern California, actually works. It was lowered on the opening day of the park, July 17, 1955                                                                                                                                                                  


Category: General
Answer: Hear Say
Question:
The Steps Singer Lisa Scott Lee Is Married To Johnny Shentall" Of Which Reality TV Show Band Was He A Member


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Bergamot
Question:
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 ? 


Category: General
Answer: Health warnings
Question:
In 1965, lyndon b johnson enacted a law requiring cigarette manufacturers to put what on their packages


Category: General
Answer: Working for the man
Question:
Roy orbison says 'you have to pick up your feet, you've got a deadline to meet, because you're ______'


Category: General
Answer: Mule
Question:
Press Hybrid offspring of the jackass (male ass) and the mare, much used and valued in many parts of the world as a beast of burden.


Category: General
Answer: Explosives
Question:
Chemical compounds or mixtures that undergo rapid burning or decomposition with the generation of large amounts of gas and heat and the consequent production of sudden pressure effects.


Category: General
Answer: Hapi
Question:
Who was the Egyptian god of the Nile, depicted in human form with a beard, large belly, & a crown of aquatic


Category: Tech & Video Games
Answer: Chaos, Emperor from Hell, Dark Cloud, Zeromus, Deathgyunos, Kefka, Sephiroth, and Ultimecia
Question:
Name the final boss from each Final Fantasy game (1-8, in that order).                                                               


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Bono / U2
Question:
"On the Single "" Do They Know It's Christmas "" Only One Person Performed On Both The Original And The 20 Year Remake Band Aid 20, Who Was It?" 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: ZZ Top
Question:
Which rock group of the eighties gave away a silver keychain at every concert, which was supposed to bring good luck to whoever caught it? 


Category: General
Answer: Bye Bye Birdie
Question:
Which 1963 Film Musical Was Inspired By The Hysteria Of Elvis Fans Following His Induction Into The Army


Category: General
Answer: Do not iron
Question:
A 300,000 pound wedding dress made of platinum was once exhibited and in the instructions from the designer was a warning, what was it


Category: General
Answer: The Empire State Building
Question:
Where do love birds Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan Have their fateful meeting at the end of the film Sleepless in Seattle 


Category: General
Answer: Judgment of paris
Question:
The treatment of which famous mythical ruling, by the artist Max Klinger in 1887, caused a storm of protest from art lovers


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Trompe l'oeil
Question:
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.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Anthony Blunt
Question:
In 1979 which English art historian was exposed as a one-time Soviet spy and stripped of his knighthood? 


Category: Entertainment
Answer: Sweet Judy Blue Eyes
Question:
Crosby, Stills and Nash's debut album included a song about a girl and the colour of her eyes. Name that song.


Category: General
Answer: Sweden
Question:
Princess Victoria, Duchess of Vastergotland, is the heir presumptive to the throne of which European country


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Dennis Taylor & Joe Johnson
Question:
Steve Davis reached every final of the Snooker World Championship between 1983 and 1989, but who were the two players who beat him (PFE) ? 


Category: General
Answer: Lulu
Question:
In The Classic 1969 Blue Peter Clip An Elephant Decides To Relieve Itself On Live TV What Was It's Name?


Category: General
Answer: Thomas edison
Question:
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


Category: Geography
Answer: Sahara desert
Question:
The _______________ comprises an area as large as Europe. Its total land mass is some 3,565,565 square miles.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 1881
Question:
 Today's oldest form of horse is the Przewalski, or Mongolian Wild Horse. Survivors of this breed were discovered in the Gobi Desert in __________


Category: Technology & Video Games
Answer: Mario
Question:
Nintendo's mascot, Mario, has a last name. What is it?                                                                               


Category: General
Answer: Munich
Question:
The biggest beer selling establishment in the world is the Mathaser. In what city, the capital of Bavaria, is the Malthaser located


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Bears
Question:
 In Alaska, it is legal to shoot __________. However, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited.


Category: General
Answer: Public health
Question:
The protection & improvement of the health of the public through community action, primarily by governmental agencies


Category: General
Answer: Simply Red
Question:
The Valentine Brothers had a 1983 US hit with `Money's too tight (to mention)' but who took the song to number 13 in the UK 2 years later 


Category: Music
Answer: Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
Question:
Which Songwriting Duo Wrote A String Of Rock N Roll Classics Including "Hound Dog, Stand By Me, Up On The Roof & Broadway"


Category: General
Answer: Buddhism
Question:
Founded in the 6th Century B.C., which religion has two schools - the Hinayana, or Lesser Vehicle, and the Mahayana, or Greater Vehicle


Category: Geography
Answer: Western australia
Question:
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).


Category: General
Answer: Franklin d roosevelt
Question:
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


Category: General
Answer: Bill withers
Question:
Chili peppers he worked in a factory making toilets for airplanes before he recorded 'aint no sunshine when shes gone'


Category: General
Answer: 1984
Question:
Smetana in what novel do we find winston smith living in the nation of oceania and battling doublespeak and the thought police


Category: General
Answer: Calypso
Question:
Jacques Cousteau made his name in underwater exploration. What was the name of his scientific survey ship


Category: General
Answer: The woman in red
Question:
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


Category: Geography
Answer: Pennsylvania
Question:
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.


Category: General
Answer: Entablature
Question:
The upper horizontal part of a classical order, between a capital and the roof; it consists of the architrave, frieze, and cornice.


Category: People & Places
Answer: Tom Cruise
Question:
Which Hollywood Star Sparked Outraged In 2006 When They He Declared That He Planned To Eat The Placenta Of His Then Unborn Child 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Vermont
Question:
Wildlife biologists estimate that as many as five out of six fawns starve to death during a hard winter in __________


Category: General
Answer: White christmas
Question:
When Saigon fell the signal for all Americans to evacuate was what song by Bing Crosby being played on the radio


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Moby Dick
Question:
Which 50's Movie features the Line ' I'll follow him around the Horn, and around the Norway Maelstrom, and around perditions flames' 


Category: Music
Answer: Teddy Pendergrass
Question:
Who Was Lead Singer With Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes On Such Songs As "The Love I Lost" & "If You Don't Know Me By Now"


Category: General
Answer: Embalming
Question:
Mortuary custom, the art of preserving bodies after death, generally by the use of chemical substances


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Sharks
Question:
 The hides of mature female blue __________ are more than twice as thick as those of males, probably as a protection against courtship bites.


Category: General
Answer: Harold robbins
Question:
Which writer's first novel, published in 1948, was Never Love a Stranger - his 23rd and latest, published in 1997, is Tycoon


Category: General
Answer: Scotland
Question:
Administrative division of the kingdom of great britain, occupying the northern third of the island of great britain


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Swimming
Question:
 Tunas will suffocate if they ever stop __________. They need a continual flow of water across their gills to breathe, even while they rest.


Category: General
Answer: Sylvester Stallone
Question:
Which Top Hollywood Actor Was Responsible For Directing The Movie “ Stayin Alive ” The Sequel To Saturday Night Fever


Category: General
Answer: Surgery
Question:
Treatment of disease & correction of deformity or defect by manual & operative procedures, with or without the use of drugs


Category: Geography
Answer: Manhattan
Question:
Filled with water, gas, electric, telephone, cable, steam, and sewer lines, _____________ is the most dense underground site in the United States.


Category: General
Answer: Geology
Question:
Field of science concerned with the origin of the planet earth, its history, its shape, the materials forming it, & the processes that are acting & have acted on it


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Eyes
Question:
 Strange creatures, jellyfish are comprised mostly of water _ more than 95 percent _ and have no brain, heart, or bones, and no actual __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Polluted water
Question:
 Mussels can thrive in __________ because of an inborn ability to purify bacteria, fungi, and viruses.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Princess Anne
Question:
At The 1976 Olympics, Only One Competitor Was Excused The Compulsory Sex Test. Who Was That Competitor? 


Category: General
Answer: Sir john barbirolli
Question:
Which principal conductor of both the New York Philharmonic Orchestra and the Halle Orchestra died in 1970


Category: General
Answer: The Littles
Question:
What were the names of the Saturday morning cartoon critters who lived in air-vents and befriended a boy who kept their secret hidden?


Category: General
Answer: Soil management
Question:
The basis of all scientific agriculture, what involves six essential practices: proper tillage; maintenance of a proper supply of organic matter in the soil; maintenance of a proper nutrient supply; control of soil pollution; maintenance of the correct soil acidity; & control of erosion


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Hippopotamus
Question:
 When a __________ exerts itself, gets angry, or stays out of the water for too long, it exudes red, sweatlike mucus through its skin.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Amy Johnson
Question:
Who Was Dubbed 'Queen Of The Air' By The British Press In The 1930's After Her Solo Flight From England To Australia 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Fingerprint
Question:
A Holstein cow's spots are like a __________ or a snowflake; no two cows have exactly the same pattern of spots.


Category: Music
Answer: Black Sabbath
Question:
Which Birmingham Band Previosly Known As Earth Made Their Single Debut With "Evil Woman Don't Play Your Games With Me"


Category: General
Answer: Richard Gere
Question:
Which Actor Played The Role Of "Danny Zuco" In the Musical Grease When It Opened On The London Stage In 1973


Category: Geography
Answer: Alaska
Question:
______________ 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.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Sloth
Question:
 The three_toed __________ of tropical America can swim easily, but it can only drag itself across bare ground.


Category: General
Answer: Rotary
Question:
An organisation of business and professional men was founded in Chicago in 1905 out of a weekly luncheon club. What is it called


Category: General
Answer: Blood
Question:
In 1995 what were the men of Pilsen asked to donate in exchange for half a litre of the city's best know brew


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Rodents
Question:
 The largest order of mammals, with about 1,700 species, is __________. Bats are second with about 950 species.


Category: General
Answer: Honey and alcohol
Question:
What are the only two commonly ingested items pure enough to be absorbed into the bloodstream directly through the stomach walls


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Tyrannosaurus rex
Question:
 Sue, the world's largest, most complete, and best preserved __________, made her grand debut to the public on May 17, 2000 at the Field Museum in Chicago, Illinois.


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Jim Laker
Question:
Which Surrey cricketer made history at Old Trafford in 1956 when he took 19 wickets in the test match against Australia 


Category: General
Answer: Duumvir
Question:
What is the missing word in english with the letter combination 'uu' vacuum, muumuu, continuum, duumvirate, residuum


Category: General
Answer: Ghana
Question:
A member of the Commonwealth, which is the most southerly African country through which the Greenwich meridian passes


Category: General
Answer: Fouetté en tournant
Question:
A spectacular movement in which the dancer propels himself or herself around a supporting leg with rapid movements of the other leg while remaining in a fixed spot.


Category: General
Answer: Feathers mcgraw
Question:
In Wallace and Grommit's 'The Wrong Trousers', what is the name of the penguin who steals the trousers


Category: Geography
Answer: European Eel
Question:
In 1904 Danish Biologist Johannes Schmidt Discovered The Sargasso Sea In The North Atlantic To Be The Breeding Ground Of Which Fish 


Category: General
Answer: The Roly Polys
Question:
Mo Moreland Was The Most Recognisable Member Of Which Dance Troupe Seen On UK TV In The 1970's & 1980's?


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Coca Cola
Question:
Which drink, invented in 1886, was first marketed as the 'Esteemed Brain Tonic and Intellectual Beverage'? 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Glows
Question:
"In the Christmas song 'Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer' how is his nose described? ""You would even say it ___"" " 


Category: General
Answer: The £2 Coin
Question:
What Was Designed In 1997 By Art Teacher "Bruce Rushin" To Symbolise The Progress Of Technology Within British Industry


Category: General
Answer: Monaco
Question:
King Farouk the First of Egypt was overthrown in 1952 and spent his exiled years mainly in which country, of which he became a citizen


Category: General
Answer: Harry Patch
Question:
Which soldier, the last-surviving British soldier of World War I, is immortalised in a song by Radiohead?


Category: Art & Literature
Answer: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
Question:
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.


Category: General
Answer: Ho Chi Minh
Question:
Who went on to become an Eastern Communist leader after working as a pastry chef at London's Carlton Hotel


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Distances
Question:
 Bats are the only mammals that are able to fly. The "flying squirrel" can only do what the gliding opposum does _ glide for short __________


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: A Goat Named Ukko
Question:
"When visiting Finland, Santa leaves his sleigh behind and rides on a: ""BroomStick, Rudolph, A Goat Named Ukko, A White Goose"" " 


Category: Geography
Answer: They All Have A Coastline And A Land Border With Only 1 Other Country
Question:
What Is Common To The Republic Of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Monaco, Denmark & Portugal 


Category: General
Answer: Halley's Comet
Question:
What did William the Conqueror regard as a sign of victory in the battle of Hastings and also appears on the Bayeux Tapestry?


Category: General
Answer: Warren Mitchell As Alf Garnett
Question:
Which Former Radio Luxembourg DJ Found Lasting TV Fame In 1966 In The Person Of A Memorable Comic Creation


Category: General
Answer: Cunard Building
Question:
The 'Three Graces' in Liverpool consist of the Liver Building, Port of Liverpool building and which other?


Category: Music
Answer: Cabaret Voltaire
Question:
Which Influential Electro Band Were Founded In Sheffield In The 1970's By Stephen Mallinder & Richard H Kirk


Category: Food & Drink
Answer: Taster
Question:
What did Queen Elizabeth I, most Popes and Adolf Hitler all insist on having at their dinner table ? 


Category: General
Answer: Earwig
Question:
Particularly fond of dahlias and chrysanthemums, which garden insect has the scientific name forficula auricularia


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: 11
Question:
__________ 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.


Category: Sports & Leisure
Answer: Paul Gascoigne
Question:
He Wears a No.10 Jersey, I Thought It Was His Position But It Turns Out To Be His IQ Who Was George Best Describing 


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Vegetable matter
Question:
 A rodent's teeth never stop growing. They are worn down by the animal's constant gnawing on bark, leaves, and other __________


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: New Delhi
Question:
In 1997 There Was A Mid Air Collision Between A Saudi Boeing 747 And A Kazak Airliner That Claimed The Lives Of All 349 People On Board Near Which City Did It Occur 


Category: General
Answer: Walk on the wild side
Question:
Which single didn't get banned by the BBC despite the line, "Candy never lost her head even when she was giving head"


Category: General
Answer: New Mexico
Question:
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


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: California
Question:
 __________ sea otters spend almost all of their time in the water. Alaska sea otters often sleep, groom, and nurse on land.


Category: Science & Nature
Answer: Ethiopia
Question:
 Zebus are humped cattle found in India, China, and northern Africa. Zebubs are tsetse_like flies found in __________


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


Category: General
Answer: Danseur noble
Question:
A male dancer who performs the 'princely' roles of the classical ballet, such as the Prince in Swan Lake.


Category: General
Answer: Walt whitman
Question:
When the students in 'dead poets' society' stood on their desks and said 'o captain! my captain', who were they quoting


Category: General
Answer: Knickerbockers
Question:
Plus fours, the type of trousers much loved by golfers, are an example of which type of men's fashion


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Monotonous langour
Question:
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 _____ 


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: John F Kennedy
Question:
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? 


Category: General
Answer: Persian
Question:
What is the most widely spoken member of the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian languages, a subfamily of the Indo-European languages


Category: General
Answer: Kelsey Grammer
Question:
Who Was The 1st American Actor To Be Nominated For 3 Emmy Awards For Playing The Same Character In 3 Different Shows


Category: History & Holidays
Answer: Donald Bradman
Question:
Which Australian cricketer, playing for New South Wales against Queensland, scored a then world record first-class innings of 452 not out? 


