"7x" was used to refer to the secret ingredient of what drink
coca cola
"Little Boy" & "Fat Man" were the first
atomic bombs;atom bomb;atom bombs;atomic bomb
What vehicles are involved in the 'Tour de France'?
Bicycles;bicycle
What is the most important mineral for strong bones & teeth
calcium
What is the longest running race at the olympic games
marathon
What is the largest lizard
komodo dragon
What weapon does Neptune hold in his hand
trident
What city was originally called edo?
tokyo
What kind of scientist is Indiana Jones
archaeologist
Thumper was a rabbit from which film
bambi
'The Diary of Anne Frank' was first published in English under what title?
Diary of a Young Girl
In cookery, what does the term "Julienne" mean
in strips;strips
In Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, what is the name of the merchant
antonio
In which year was the Gulf War
1991
Who wrote "Death of a Salesman" in 1949
arthur miller;miller
Who has the highest per capital consumption of cheese
france
A sadhu is a holy man in which country
india
A group of ducks is called
brace
Another name for wood alcohol is....
methanol
Who wrote A Christmas Carol
charles dickens;dickens
Who wrote Jane Eyre
charlotte bronte
Who is the director of Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark
stephen spielberg;spielberg
The study of religion is _________.
theology
At one time, 6 white beads of this native american currency were worth one penny
wampum
In what city is the Smithsonian Institute
washington
This Shakespearean king was the actual king of Scotland for 17 years.
macbeth
A loss of memory is known as __________.
amnesia
Hepatitis affects the __________.
liver
What is velvet made from
silk
What did Temujin change his name to
genghis khan
What is the fastest growing species of grass
bamboo
The Nebuchadnezzar king was of this nation.
babylon
In 'the wizard of oz', what was dorothy's dog's name
toto
Who gave excalibur to king arthur
lady of the lake
What element is a microchip made of
silicon
These attach muscles to bones or cartilage.
Tendons;tendon
Iron block on which metals are worked
anvil
Into which body of water does the river Danube flow
black sea
For what did the knights of the round table search
the holy grail;holy grail
For what genre of book is isaac asimov famous
science fiction;sci fi
Who wrote David Copperfield
charles dickens;dickens
Who wrote the book on which the Oscar winning film 'The Godfather' was based
mario puzo;puzo
Who wrote 'alice in wonderland'
lewis carroll;carroll
Who was the main villain in 'star wars'
darth vader
Who sang 'another one bites the dust'
queen
Who created Winnie The Pooh
A A Milne;Milne
Which planet was the 'Planet of the Apes'
earth
In which city did the mafia originate
sicily
What structure in the back of the brain governs motor control
cerebellum;the cerebellum
What New York street is famous for its theatres
broadway
What northern country Helsinki the capital of
finland
What type of food is borscht
soup
What German city is best known for its Oktoberfest
munich
What fruit is usually used to make Marmalade?
Orange
What famous classical composer continued to compose great music after becoming deaf
Beethoven
What dog shares his owner with Garfield the Cat?
Odie
What drug is obtained from the poppy plant
opium
What did Gabriel Fahrenheit invent
thermometer
What branch of mathematics was devised by Sir Isaac Newton
calculus
What plant are people encouraged to kiss under
mistletoe
who was pinocchio's father
geppetto
Who was Robin Hood's girlfriend
maid marion;marian;marion
Which is considered the most powerful piece on the chess board
queen
To what instrument family do "french horns" belong
brass
This was the site of worse nuclear accident in history
chernobyl
Of what country is the monetary unit the rupee
india
In which country is the US naval base of Guantanamo
cuba
Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
michelangelo
Who was the Greek philosopher who decided he'd rather drink hemlock than deny his beliefs
Socrates
Who lost her sheep
little bo-peep;little bopeep;little bo peep
Who created the 'grinch'
Dr seuss;Seuss
Which country's name means "equator"
ecuador
Who invented the Windows OS
bill gates;gates
Which planet is orbited by the moon Charon
pluto
What alcoholic beverage is produced by fermenting the juice of grapes
wine
An omniscient person has unlimited ______
knowledge
Who was the first fallen angel
lucifer
Who led the children of israel out of egypt
moses
Who is reginald dwight known as
elton john
Who invented the telescope
galileo galilei;galileo
Which country developed the first jet fighter
germany
Who composed 'the four seasons'
vivaldi
Which was the first japanese city bombed in 1945
hiroshima
Which animal has the largest eyes
giant squid
What's the number ten to the power of 100
googol
What's the most mountainous country in europe
switzerland
What's the largest meseum in the world
louvre
What volcano destroyed pompeii
mount vesuvius;vesuvius
What system do the blind use for reading
braille
What Italian city is considered the fashion capital
Milan
What is the most venomous snake
king cobra;cobra;kobra
What is the longest river in the world
nile
What is the longest running prime time cartoon show
simpsons
What is the japanese currency
yen
What is the first sign of the zodiac, symbolized by the ram
aries
What is the fifth month of the year
may
What is the closest planet to the sun
mercury
What is the circle of the earth at 0 degrees latitude
equator
What instrument do doctors usually have around their necks
stethoscope
Poseidon was the greek god of the ______
sea
Capital of egypt and the largest city in africa
cairo