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In what country did the game of croquet originate?
Who is Tom Cruise married to?
What is the name of the volcano that destroyed the ancient city of Pompeii?
What was the largest crowd to ever come see Michael Jordan?
What year was Alaska purchased?
What mythical Scottish town appears for one day every 100 years?
When was the telegraph invented?
What is the democratic party symbol?
What year did Wilt Chamberlain score 100 points?
When was the internal combustion engine invented?
How many chromosomes does a human zygote have?
How many ounces are in a gallon?
When did the story of Romeo and Juliet take place?
When did the shootings at Columbine happen?
Which political party is Lionel Jospin a member of?
Which vintage rock and roll singer was known as "The Killer"?
What lays blue eggs?
What Spanish explorer discovered the Mississippi River?
Who is the governor of Colorado?
What river is called "China's Sorrow"?
What was the length of the Wright brothers' first flight?
Where does the vice president live when in office?
When was Wendy's founded?
Who was the first person to run the mile in less than four minutes?
When was the Rosenberg trial?
What year did Alaska become a state?
How high is Mount Kinabalu?
When did Mike Tyson bite Holyfield's ear?
What two European countries are connected by the St. Gotthard Tunnel under the Alps?
What is a peninsula in the Philippines?
Who won the Oscar for best actor in 1970?
What is the population of Maryland?
Who is the governor of Tennessee?
What was the first spaceship on the moon?
Who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992?
What was Andrew Jackson's wife's name?
How old do you have to be to get married in South Carolina?
Who starred in "The Poseidon Adventure"?
Where is Devil's Tower?
What is the height of the tallest redwood?
What site did Lindbergh begin his flight from in 1927?
What nation is home to the Kaaba?
What was the name of Stonewall Jackson's horse?
How many states were still united after the southern states seceded?
What body of water does the Colorado River flow into?
How deep is Crater Lake?
Who was the lead singer for the Commodores?
What is the coldest place on earth?
What is the chemical formula for sulphur dioxide?
When did Bob Marley die?
What female leader succeeded Ferdinand Marcos as president of the Philippines?
When is Snoop Dog's birthday?
How did Mahatma Gandhi die?
What is the capital of Syria?
What is the fear of lightning called?
What college did Magic Johnson attend?
Which U.S. state is the leading corn producer?
Where was the first McDonalds built?
What is the name given to a collection of poetry?1
Where was the first J.C. Penney store opened?
How much money does the U.S. supreme court make?
The Hindenburg disaster took place in 1937 in which New Jersey town?
What is the Keystone State?
Who succeeded Ferdinand Marcos?
What was the name of the high school in "Grease"?
What is one national park in Indiana?
What was the name of the dog in the Thin Man movies?
What country's leader was awarded the 2000 Nobel Peace Prize?
Where is the oldest synagogue in the United States?
What is the North Korean national anthem?
Who is the detective on "Diagnosis Murder"?
What company makes Bentley cars?
How tall is Allen Iverson?
What year did South Dakota become a state?
If something has petrified, what has it turned into?
When did Alexandra Graham Bell invent the telephone?
When did president Herbert Hoover die?
How fast does a cheetah run?
How do you say "house" in Spanish?
When was Lyndon B. Johnson born?
What is the lowest point on earth?
Who was the first person to reach the south pole?
Who was the Roman god of the sea?
What are wavelengths measured in?
What is the name of the heroine in "Gone with the Wind"?
Who composed "The Messiah"?
What is the principle port in Ecuador?
What is the capital city of Algeria?
What county is Wilmington, Delaware in?
Where is the highest point on earth?
What college did Allen Iverson attend?
What is slang for a "five dollar bill"?
Where did Roger Williams, pianist, grow up?
How much are tickets to Disney World?
What is the name of the professional baseball team in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina?
What continent is India on?
What is the Boston Strangler's name?
What was the name of Sherlock Holmes' brother?
How old was Nolan Ryan when he retired?
When was Davy Crockett born?
Who wrote "East is east, west is west and never the twain shall meet"?
How did Molly Shannon's mother die?
What country is Berlin in?
What was the original name before "The Star Spangled Banner"?
What school did Emmitt Smith go to?
Which African country's major export is coffee?
Where is Georgetown University?
How much of U.S. power is from nuclear energy?
What year was President Kennedy killed?
What is the world's second largest island?
Where is the Salton Sea?
What is the currency used in China?
What's the name of King Arthur's sword?
What is the national anthem in England?
What was Dale Evans' horse's name?
What is Frank Sinatra's nickname?
Where is Anne Frank's diary?
Who said "Music hath charm to soothe the savage beast"?
What is the age of our solar system?
What is the current population in Bombay, India?
What is Canada's most populous city?
What was Dr. Seuss' real name?
What does CPR stand for?
What is the state bird of Alaska?
What year did Marco Polo travel to Asia?
Where was Hans Christian Anderson born?
What is the capital of Kentucky?
What year did Ellis Island open its doors to immigrants?
What are the headpieces called that the Saudi Arabians wear?
What percent of the U.S. is African American?
What is the name of the ballpark that the Milwaukee Brewers play at?
What university did Thomas Jefferson found?
What is the city of brotherly love?
When did the 6-day war begin?
Where did Kublai Khan live?
What is the oldest college bowl game?
What is the capital city of New Zealand?
What does NASDAQ stand for?
What is the literacy rate in Cuba?
Who directed the film "Fail Safe"?
The sun is mostly made up of what two gasses?
Who painted "Sunflowers"?
What city is Lake Washington by?
How many electoral college votes in Tennessee?
Who is the evil H.R. Director in "Dilbert"?
What is Ronald Reagan's favorite candy?
What is the deepest lake in America?
What president is on a quarter?
Where is Hill Air Force Base?
How tall was Judy Garland?
What is the most populated country in the world?
What is a female rabbit called?
What year was the movie "Ole Yeller" made?
What is the atomic number of uranium?
What was the first name of the Gehrig who played for the New York Yankees?
What year was the PC invented?
What is the southwestern-most tip of England?
What does DNA stand for?
What did Charles Babbage invent?
Who makes Magic Chef refrigerators?
What is the scientific name for tobacco?
When was the Tet offensive in Vietnam?
What cemetery is Thurgood Marshall buried in?
What was the first satellite in space?
How much does it cost to register a car in New Hampshire?
Where did Dr. King give his speech in Washington?
What was Denzel Washington's first television series?
When was the first patent filed on the ice cream cone?
Where did the U.S. Civil War begin?
Who started the Protestant reformation?
When did Led Zeppelin appear on BBC?
What is Karl Malone's nickname?
What famous Spanish poet died in Spain's Civil War?
When did the Black Panther party start in California?
How old was George Washington when he died?
When did the Vietnam War end?
What is the legal age to vote in Argentina?
How much copper is in a penny?
For whom was the state of Pennsylvania named?
Who is the head of the FBI?
When did "The Simpsons" first appear on television?
What is the degree of tilt of Earth?
What galaxy is closest to the milky way?
What Burns poem does "the best laid plans of mice and men" come from?
How tall is the Sphinx?
Which country exports the most tea?
What name is given to the science of map-making?
What anniversary is the 20th?
How high is a hand?
What is the text of an opera called?
When did George W. Bush get elected as the governor of Texas?
What is the chief religion for Peru?
When did the Golden Gate Bridge get finished?
What did Sherlock Holmes call the street gang that helped him crack cases?
When was Apollo 11 launched?
Who was the only golfer to win the U.S. and British Opens and amateurs in the same year?
What do grasshoppers eat?
What percentage of the population is left handed?
When was the Reichstag burned down?
What percent of Egypt's population lives in Cairo?
Which long Lewis Carroll poem was turned into a musical on the London stage?
What person developed COBOL?
What year did Mussolini seize power in Italy?
Where is the French consulate in New York?
Who was the baseball player given the nickname "Mr. October"?
What is South Africa's total population?
What automobile company makes the Spider?
When did Einstein die?
Who holds the record as the highest paid child performer?
When did Robert E. Lee surrender in the Civil War?
What does R&B stand for?
How far would you run if you participate in a marathon?
What is the boiling point of water?
What is the normal blood sugar range for people?
What is the appropriate gift for a 10th anniversary?
What is the currency of Bolivia called?
Who signed the Declaration of Independence from Vermont?
What is the lifespan of a house fly?
When was the U.S. invasion of Haiti?
When was Benjamin Disraeli prime minister?
What is the capital of Victoria?
What is Africa's largest country?
When is Gerald Ford's birthday?
When did the Klondike gold rush occur?
Where is bile produced?
Which baseball star stole 130 bases in 1982?
What year was the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade held?
What is the name of the country in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain?
Who was Woodrow Wilson's First Lady?
What is the active ingredient in Tylenol?
What year did "New Coke" come out?
What is the deepest lake in the world?
What is Buzz Aldrin's real first name?
What is written on the U.S. tomb of the unknown soldier?
How much area does the Everglades cover?
Where is Mae West buried?
When was the dog domesticated?
What's the capacity of the Superdome?
How much protein is in tofu?
What roller coaster is the fastest in the world?
What is the area of Venezuela?
What is the name of the famous dogsledding race held each year in Alaska?
When was the battle of Chancellorsville fought?
What is the name of the five pointed star commonly used by Satanists?
What city in Australia has rain forests?
What is the profession of John Cusack's character in the 1999 film "Pushing Tin"?
Who founded Taoism?
Where did 'N Sync get their name?
What do you call a baby sloth?
Who founded Rhode Island?
How far away from the sun is Saturn?
How much is the international space stations expected to cost?
When was the first atomic bomb dropped?
What continent is Scotland in?
What does TB stand for in baseball stats?
What year did the shuttle Challenger explode?
What county is Elmira, NY in?
What is another name for the North Star?
When did the United States enter World War II?
How do you say "French fries" in French?
Where is Prairie View A&M University?
Where was Abraham Lincoln born?
How fast does an Iguana travel (mph)?
What do the French call the English Channel?
What year was Robert Frost born?
Where was Bob Dylan born?
What is Elvis Presley's middle name?
What does "E Pluribus Unum" mean?
When was Jerusalem invaded by the general Titus?
What are the people who make fireworks called?
Who was the first person to make the helicopter?
When did Marian Anderson sing at the Lincoln Memorial?
What is the name of the US military base in Cuba?
What is the abbreviation for the London stock exchange?
What is the oldest national park in the U.S.?
How tall is Mount McKinley?
Who was the Union general in the Battle of Winchester?
Where is Big Ben?
What Latin American country is the leading exporter of sugar cane?
What time of year does the peregrine falcon breed?
What day did Neil Armstrong land on the moon?
What group sang the song "Happy Together"?
When was water found on Mars?
How did Micky Mantle die?
Who was the U.S. president in 1929?
What is the diameter of the moon?
What country was ruled by King Arthur?
When did Houdini die?
When was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
What name is horror actor William Henry Pratt better known by?
What card game uses only 48 cards?
What is the most populous city in the United States?
Who defeated the Spanish armada?
What president declared Mothers' Day?
What year was the gateway arch built?
What war is connected with the book "Charge of the Light Brigade"?
What does DEA stand for?
Where was the movie "Somewhere in Time" filmed?
How tall is the Eiffel Tower in France?
When was Jackie Robinson born?
What year did California become a territory?
What breed was Roy Rogers' horse Trigger?
When was the pencil first invented?
Where is the Statue of Liberty?
When was Julius Caesar born?
What city is Purdue University in?
Where is America's Stonehenge?
Where was President Lincoln buried?
Whose business slogan is "Quality is job 1"?
What award did Sterling North's book "Rascal" win in 1963?
What is the normal pulse rate?
What is rum made out of?
What is the beginning date for the Hershey foods company?
What is the ranger's name in Yogi Bear cartoons?
When was the Exxon Valdez Oil spill?
What is the August birthstone?
What are the colors of the Italian flag?
When was the first jet invented?
Who invented the fishing reel?
What is the phobia for number 13?
What province in Canada is Niagara Falls located in?
How much vitamin C should you take in a day?
Who was the first Triple Crown Winner?
What city was the first in the world to have a population over one million?
When was the White House built?
What is the distance from Jupiter to the sun?
When a game of baseball is forfeited, what is the score?
How far is the pitchers mound from home plate in softball?
What year did poet Emily Dickinson die?
What is Madonna's last name?
Who was one of the Egyptian gods?
Where did David Ogden Stiers get his undergraduate degree?
What is the name of the canopy at a Jewish wedding?
What does the abbreviation WASP mean?
When did Yankee Stadium first open?
What is the name of the airport in Amsterdam?
What is Mark Twain's real name?
How often does the United States government conduct an official population census?
What are the opening words of the Declaration of Independence?
Who is the president pro tempore of the US Senate?
How do you say "pig" in Spanish?
What city is Southwestern University in?
Where on the body would you find the jowls?
How much sleep should a child get at night?
Where was the F Troop stationed?
What is the full name of conductor Seiji?
What is the Stanley Cup made of?
What author wrote under the pen name "Boz"?
When did the Mesozoic period end?
Which state has the longest coastline on the Atlantic Ocean?
What car company invented the Edsel?
What are hiccups caused by?
Who stabbed Monica Seles?
Where is the national hurricane center located?
When were the Los Angeles riots?
When was Sputnik launched?
What is Mexico's population?
Where is Mesa Verde National park?
When was the Oklahoma City bombing?
When was the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. built?
When did the Persian Gulf War occur?
What was the profession of American patriot Paul Revere?
When is Fashion week in NYC?
When did the battle of Iwo Jima take place?
What is the "Sunflower State"?
Who wrote "Fiddler on the Roof?"
Where was C.S. Lewis born?
How many black keys are on the piano?
What is the name of Scarlett O'Hara's house?
How old is the universe?
What Cuban dictator did Fidel Castro force out of power in 1958?
What airport is LCY?
What is Australia's national blossom?
When was the first Ford Mustang made?
What TV series did Pierce Brosnan play in?
Who is the owner of the St. Petersburg Times?
What is the highest recorded temperature in San Antonio, TX?
When was D-Day?
Who invented the cotton gin?
What was Aaron Copland's most famous piece of music?
What does HTML stand for?
What is a group of antelope called?
What year did the first American lighthouse open?
Who did Scott Bakula play in "American Beauty"?
When did Walt Disney die?
What is Australia's oldest city?
Who has the most no hitters in major league baseball?
What year did "Snow White" come out?
Who was the first woman to run for president?
What country are Volvo automobiles made in?
What is the scientific name for leech?
What body of water does the Euphrates River empty into?
What were the most points Michael Jordan scored in a game?
What is David Lee Roth's birthday?
Who makes viagra?
What is the date of the Kent State Shooting?
What country is the holy city of Mecca located in?
When did they put Mir down?
How far is it from Buffalo, New York to Syracuse, New York?
What is the world's tallest office building?
What is the fastest car in the world?
How far does a laser pointer shine?
What year did General Montgomery lead the Allies to a victory over the Axis troops in North Africa?
How did Adolf Hitler die?
On what continent is Egypt located?
What is the life expectancy of the average woman in Nigeria?
Which president was sworn into office on an airplane?
Where is the smallest bone in the body?
How tall is Tom Cruise?
When did Willis Haviland Carrier make the air conditioner?
Which river runs through Dublin?
Who was elected President of South Africa in 1994?
When was the first heart transplant?
What is the range for the number of passengers a Boeing 747 airplane can carry?
What island did the U.S. gain after the Spanish American war?
When was the Buckingham Palace built in London, England?
Where are the British Crown jewels kept?
When was penicillin first used?
What was the name of the stage play that A. Lincoln died at?
When were the first postage stamps issued in the United States?
What gift is proper for a 1st anniversary?
What is Nicaragua's main industry?
How old must you be to become President of the United States?
Who was the first president to speak on the radio?
Where did Golda Meir grow up?
When did Marilyn Monroe commit suicide?
When is Mexico's independence?
Who were the architects who designed the Empire State Building?
Who was the captain of the Titanic?
What number did Michael Jordan wear?
Which planet did the spacecraft Magellan enable scientists to research extensively?
What year did Nintendo 64 come out?
Which film received the first best picture Academy Award?
Where was the battle of Alamo fought?
What was Thailand's original name?
How tall is the CNN Tower in Toronto?
What city does the Tour de France end in?
What is the name of Abbott and Costello's famous routine?
What did Walter Cronkite say at the end of every show?
How tall is Mike Tyson?
Which disciple received 30 pieces of silver for betraying Jesus?
Who was Sherlock Holmes' arch enemy?
What river runs through Rome, Italy?
What year was Ebbets Field, home of Brooklyn Dodgers, built?
What was the name of FDR's dog?
What country was formed in 1948?
What is the state song of Kansas?
What's the final line in the Edgar Allen Poe poem "The Raven?"
How much did a quart of milk cost in the 1930's?
In what month are the most babies born?
When was the Hellenistic Age?
What province is Calgary located in?
What is the oldest sports trophy?
What is Tina Turners real name?
What was the name of the plane that dropped the Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima?
What is the nickname of Oklahoma?
What is Marilyn Monroe's real name?
Which country colonized Hong Kong?
When did Henry VIII rule England?
Where was the Andersonville Prison?
What was William Shakespeare's occupation before he began to write plays?
How fast is the world spinning?
What city is known as the rubber capital of the world?
What is the length of Churchill Downs racetrack?
Tell me where the DuPont company is located.
What branch of the military has its academy in Annapolis?
What Broadway musical is the song "The Story is Me" from?
Where was Bill Gates born?
What is the GDP of China?
Who said "I have not begun to fight!"?
What was the name of the first child of English parents to be born in America?
What is the major crop grown in Arizona?
What part of the eye continues to grow throughout a person's life?
Which Italian city is home to the Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore or the Duomo?
What capital is on the Susquehanna River?
In the Bible, who was Jacob's mother?
What country is Pretoria in?
How much gravity exists on Mars?
How did Eva Peron die?
What is the motto for California?
When was the battle of Shiloh?
What county is St. Paul, Minnesota in?
How far from the earth is the sun?
What is the name of a newborn swan?
What year was the phonograph invented?
By what nickname was musician Ernesto Antonio Puente, Jr. best known?
When was King Louis XIV born?
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How much of the ozone layer is depleted?
Where is the Sea of Tranquility?
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Where does cinnamon come from?
What American general is buried in Salzburg?
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