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- 7-Eleven stores were temporarily converted into Kwik E-marts to promote the release of what movie?,THE SIMPSONS MOVIE
- "`Famous for their work on modernist furniture design, Charles and Ray Eames were related how?",HUSBAND AND WIFE
- A 1952 episode of “I Love Lucy was titled “Lucy Is Enceinte” because what English word was censored?,PREGNANT
- "A 1960s TV character played by Al Lewis, Count Vladimir Dracula is better known by what name?",GRANDPA MUNSTER
- A 1985 North Atlantic expedition led by Robert Ballard discovered the wreck of what famous ship 73 years after it sank?,TITANIC
- A 1995 documentary subtitled “Hollywood Madam” examines the rise and fall of what scandalous figure?,HEIDI FLEISS
- A 2006 study of phone conversations found that which statement was meant sarcastically 23 percent of the time?,"YEAH,RIGHT"
- A 2008 study in “Reference Services Review” found which of these websites to be about 80% accurate?,WIKIPEDIA.ORG
- A 2009 New York Times article coined the term “Ralph Kramden” to refer to what physical trait?,POT BELLY
- "A 2010 Billboard hit,”Dog Days are Over” is a song by the British band “Florence and the” what?",MACHINE
- A 2010 study by dating Web site Badoo.com found which of these nation’s women to be most flirtatious online?,SPAIN
- A 2010 study found that nearly 70% of what imported item failed to live up to its claims of being “extra virgin”?,OLIVE OIL
- "A 2010 Time magazine article debunks the myth that what group of people are “spoiled,selfish,solitary misfits”?",ONLY CHILDREN
- A 2011 box set celebrates the 13-film collaboration between composer Danny Elfman and what film director?,TIM BURTON
- A 2011 New York Times obituary for the late Peter Falk discussed the actor’s 30-plus year gig as what TV character?,COLUMBO
- "A 20th-century fashion icon, Gabrielle Chanel was better known by what nickname?",COCO
- A bill of fare is more commonly known as a what?,MENU
- A bit in a gossip column that doesn’t mention any names is often called a what?,BLIND ITEM
- "A bit of folk wisdom warns that when you point a finger at someone, how many fingers are pointing back at you?",THREE
- A blacksmith works primarily with what metal?,IRON
- A blanket or shawl made of colored squares sewn or crocheted together is called a what?,AFGHAN
- A book about fashion and gay culture “Don We Now Our Gay Apparel” takes its title from what Christmas carol?,DECK THE HALLS
- "A Boston native,what late night host’s sister made her film debut as one of the Eklund sisters in “The Fighter”?",CONAN O’ BRIEN
- "A breakthrough in fashion,”jeggings” are leggings designed to look like what?",JEANS
- A bushel is a standard unit originally used to measure the weight of what?,GRAIN
- A caprese salad traditionally includes which of these ingredients?,MOZZARELLA CHEESE
- "A caramel candy brand since 1903,Werther’s Original is named after a town in the Westphalia region of what country?",GERMANY
- "A cast member of the AMC series “Hell On Wheels,” rapper/actor Lonnie Lynn, Jr. is better known by what stage name?",COMMON
- A chemical compound known as DHA is a common active ingredient in what beauty product?,SELF-TANNER
- A child starting kindergarten in September 2010 will ordinarily graduate from high school in what year?,2023
- A child starting kindergarten in September of 2010 will ordinarily graduate from high school in what year?,2023
- A clarsach–a traditional Irish musical instrument–is a kind of what?,HARP
- A classic 1969 work by poet Maya Angelou is titled “I Know Why The Caged Bird” what?,SINGS
- A classic 1976 song by Blue Oyster Cult features the advice “Don’t Fear The” what?,REAPER
- A classic 1984 Super Bowl commercial titled “1984” introduced what product to the public?,MACINTOSH COMPUTER
- "A close friend of her Greek actor father,Telly Savalas was the godfather of which of these movie stars?",JENNIFER ANISTON
- "A close friend of her Greek actor father,Telly Savalas was the godfather of which of these movie stars?",JENNIFER ANISTON
- A collection of Sanskrit hymns and verses known as the Vedas are sacred texts in what religion?,HINDUISM
- A college graduate who participates in an ROTC program graduates with a what?,MILITARY COMMISSION
- "A common ailment,dyspepsia gets its name from Greek roots meaning “bad” what?",DIGESTION
- "A common ingredient in ice cream and toothpaste, carrageenan is an extract of what?",SEAWEED
- "A common Italian expression, “dolce far niente” means “the sweetness of” what?",DOING NOTHING
- "A common palindrome begins “A man,a plan,a canal” and ends with what country’s name?",PANAMA
- "A common pose in yoga,the “plank” position closely resembles which of these routine exercises?",PUSH-UPS
- "A common problem during childhood, nocturnal enuresis is a medical term better known as what?",BED WETTING
- "A common site for piercings, the auricle is a cartilaginous region located where on the body?",EAR
- A company known for its atlases and maps was born when William Rand went into business with whom?,ANDREW MCNALLY
- "A contestant on the 2012 season of “Celebrity Apprentice,” Dee Snider won fame as frontman for what ’80s band?",TWISTED SISTER
- "A contestant on the Fall 2011 season of “Dancing With The Stars,” Carson Kressley first gained fame on what reality show?",QUEER EYE
- "A contestant on “Celebrity Apprentice” in 2011, NeNe Leakes is an outspoken “Real Housewife” from what city?",ATLANTA
- "A couple described as a “Sam and Diane” refers to the on-again,off-again duo of what classic sitcom?",CHEERS
- A cowcatcher is a metal grill that is commonly found on the front of what type of vehicle?,TRAIN
- A criminal who has “cooked the books” has engaged in what kind of illegal behavior?,ACCOUNTING FRAUD
- A crowd of people are running away from a bull on the cover of the 2008 Fodor’s guide to what country?,SPAIN
- A cut of beef is said to be “marbled” if it is what?,FLECKED WITH FAT
- "A dangerous type of what bug gets its name from the port town of Taranto, Italy?",SPIDER
- "A Darwinist is,by definition,a believer of what concept?",EVOLUTION
- "A device some people fear will accidentally create a black hole,the Large Hadron Collider is a what?",PARTICLE ACCELERATOR
- "A dish usually consisting of marinated meat,poultry or fish,satay was originally popularized in what part of the world?",SOUTHEAST ASIA
- "A disorder where objects appear shrunken,Lilliputian hallucinations derives its name from what novel?",GULLIVER’S TRAVELS
- A doe-eyed bad seed named Damien is the main character in what classic horror flick?,THE OMEN
- A duvet cover is usually used to cover what?,COMFORTER
- "A Eurasian counterpart to the NHL, the KHL is a professional league in what sport?",HOCKEY
- "A false urban myth claims that a combination of pop rocks and soda proved fatal for “Mikey,” the boy in what cereal’s ’70s ads?",LIFE
- "A familiar face in fragrance ads,Argentine Ignacio “Nacho” Figueras is a top-ranking athlete in what sport?",POLO
- "A familiar sight to people who excel at carnival games, the goldfish is technically a member of what fish family?",CARP
- A family doctor who does not have a specialty is sometimes known by what initials?,G.P.
- "A family that wants everything “instantly,” the Wrightnows appear in commercials promoting what?",NETFLIX
- "A famous 1855 poem by Walt Whitman begins, “I sing the body” what?",ELECTRIC
- A famous American Revolutionary War flag features a rattlesnake with what motto printed underneath?,DON’T TREAD ON ME
- "A famous auto racing venue,the Bonneville Salt Flats occupy over 30,000 acres of what U.S. state?",UTAH
- "A famous passage from the Bible,the Twenty-third Psalm begins with the line “The Lord is my” what?",SHEPHERD
- A famous series of silent movies features a gang of slapstick comedians called the “Keystone” what?,KOPS
- A famous Shakespeare sonnet begins with the question “Shall I compare thee to” what?,SUMMER’S DAY
- A fashion accessory known as “The Closer Tote” was popularized by a TV character played by what actress?,KYRA SEDGWICK
- "A favorite at weddings, “The Chicken Dance” song is one of the most widely known tunes of what music genre?",POLKA
- A fetoscope is a medical tool commonly used to examine whom?,PREGNANT WOMEN
- "A few notes of the French national anthem, “La Marseillaise,” play at the start of what Beatles song?",ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE
- "A five-note melody– D flat,D flat,G,D flat,and A flat–is the famous jingle for what technology company?",INTEL
- "A fixture in urban settings, Columba livia is the scientific name for what birds?",PIGEONS
- A Food & Wine magazine article titled “Cook Like a Pit Master” presents tips on preparing what kind of food?,BARBECUE
- "A form of Vitamin A, Retinol is a popular ingredient in which of these drugstore items?",WRINKLE CREAM
- "A fourth of July staple, a firework that periodically emits sparks and balls of fire is called a what?",ROMAN CANDLE
- "A fragrance by Christian Dior, Fahrenheit 32 gets its name from the temperature at which what happens?",WATER FREEZES
- "A fumarole is an opening in the Earth’s crust,typically found on or near what type of natural formation?",VOLCANO
- A giant compound in Southern California houses Jay Leno’s famous collection of rare and vintage what?,AUTOMOBILES
- "A great space-saving idea,a twin bed that slides underneath another twin when not in use is called a what?",TRUNDLE BED
- A group of what birds is known as “murder”?,CROWS
- A haiku is a Japanese poem consisting of how many lines of verse?,THREE
- A hand gripping the Holy Grail is depicted on pints of what Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavor?,VERMONTY PYTHON
- A hectare is a metric unit used to measure what?,AREA
- A herpetologist deals with the study and classification of what?,REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS
- "A historic site since 1982,the Barbizon Hotel was once a residence for young single women in what U.S. city?",NEW YORK
- "A hot dog topped with chili sauce,raw onions and mustard is named after what famous New York City neighborhood?",CONEY ISLAND
- "A key component in their company logo,Pixar’s mascot Luxo Jr. is a what?",DESK LAMP
- "A key figure in the 2008 presidential election, Ohio native Joe Wurzelbacher is better known as what?",JOE THE PLUMBER
- "A key plot point in “The Social Network,” the exclusive frat-like clubs at Harvard University are called what?",FINAL CLUBS
- A kilowatt is a unit of power equal to how many watts?,1000
- "A laid-back Hawaii native, folk rocker Jack Johnson is famous for performing in what footwear?",FLIP-FLOPS
- A large bridge spanning the New River Gorge is depicted on the commemorative quarter of what U.S. state?,WEST VIRGINIA
- A largemouth angler specializes in catching a variety of what fish?,BASS
- "A late night talk show that debuted on TBS in 2009, the “Lopez Show” is hosted by whom?",GEORGE LOPEZ
- A leghorn is a type of what animal?,CHICKEN
- A liger is an animal that results from the crossbreeding of a tiger and a what?,LION
- "A likely expert on the Loch Ness monster and the Abominable Snowman,a cryptozoologist studies what?",LEGENDARY CREATURES
- A local seafood joint called the “Crab Shack” is a frequent setting on which of these TV sitcoms?,MY NAME IS EARL
- "A lover of learning, as of 2010 James Franco has enrolled in all but which of these universities?",HARVARD
- "A lover of red meat and weaponry,Ron Swanson is Leslie Knope’s mustachioed boss on what popular sitcom?",PARKS AND RECREATION
- A major airport serving what U.S. city is named in honor of mayors William Berry Hartsfield and Maynard Jackson?,ATLANTA
- A medicine man named Ketut Liyer is now a popular tourist attraction in Bali thanks to his appearance in what memoir?,"EAT,PRAY,LOVE"
- "A mere 4.2 light years away,what aptly-named star is our sun’s closest neighbor?",PROXIMA CENTAURI
- A message that translates as “Long Live Nero” is among the ancient graffiti found at what archaeological site?,POMPEII
- "A metaphor for a tough situation, the British phrase “sticky wicket” arose from playing what game on a wet field?",CRICKET
- "A microphone,camera and “powerful pink and black ensemble” are accessories for a new Barbie doll with what career?",NEWS ANCHOR
- A mix of the words “marionette” and “puppet” provides the name for a set of characters created by whom?,JIM HENSON
- A mochaccino is traditionally made by adding what ingredient to a cappuccino?,CHOCOLATE
- A move called a “jackknife” is commonly performed in what sport?,DIVING
- "A movie genre characterized by dark lighting and bleak settings,”film noir” literally translates to what?",BLACK FILM
- A musician can play notes on which of these instruments while inhaling?,HARMONICA
- "A must-have for new moms, a popular contraption for disposing of dirty diapers is called the diaper what?",GENIE
- A muumuu is a loose-fitting dress traditionally worn where?,HAWAII
- "A mythical creature blamed for killing livestock in Mexico, El Chupacabra means what in Spanish?",GOAT SUCKER
- "A national dish of Thailand, Pad Thai is traditionally made with all but which of these ingredients?",COCONUT MILK
- "A navy pilot who was shot down in World War II,JFK’s oldest brother “JPK” was named what?",JOSEPH PATRICK KENNEDY
- "A new spin on the BLT,the increasingly popular “BLAT” sandwich typically comes with bacon,lettuce,tomato and what?",AVOCADO
- "A new way to teach kids to ride, balance bikes are bicycles that are missing what part?",PEDALS
- "A nod to its famous horse race, what U.S. state uses the slogan “Unbridled Spirit” to market itself to visitors?",KENTUCKY
- A nurse takes a person’s radial pulse by feeling what part of the body?,WRIST
- A pair of men’s pants measuring “30×32” has what two measurements?,"30″ WAIST, 32″ INSEAM"
- A paper called “The Assessment of Sultriness” was used to develop what meteorological measurement?,HEAT INDEX
- A paper clip in France is called what since it resembles that of a musical instrument in shape?,TROMBONE
- "A part of his signature wardrobe,what celebrity chef had an edition of Crocs named after him in 2007?",MARIO BATALI
- A peace treaty has never been signed for which of these major conflicts?,KOREAN WAR
- "A perennial dance favorite,a popular song by C&C Music Factory describes “Things That Make You Go” what?",HMMMM
- A person can drink red wine by the Red Sea on the coast of Egypt and white wine by the White Sea on the coast of what?,RUSSIA
- A person claiming to have psychokinetic powers is supposed to be able to do what with his mind?,MOVE OBJECTS
- A person flying due east from Iceland would pass over the following countries in what order?,"NORWAY, SWEDEN, FINLAND"
- A person is most likely to visit London’s Savile Row to shop for which of the following?,CLOTHING
- A person known to doctors as a “universal donor” has which of these blood types?,O
- A person suffering from “leporiphobia” would fear which of these Looney Tunes characters?,BUGS BUNNY
- A person wearing specialized Capezio shoes is most likely engaging in which of these activities?,BALLET DANCING
- A person who gets upset over something that’s not really so shocking is often said to be “clutching their” what?,PEARLS
- A person who has the first generation Apple iPad can use it to do all but which of the following?,VIDEO CHAT
- A person who is born on March 15th celebrates his “half birthday” on what date?,SEPT 15th
- A person who is fighting imaginary opponents is said to be “tilting at a” what?,WINDMILLS
- A person who is said to be “playing the back nine” is participating in what sport?,GOLF
- A person who orders “bifteck” in a French restaurant expects to see what on his plate?,STEAK
- A person who peddles medicines that are fake or ineffective is commonly said to be selling what?,SNAKE OIL
- A person who works full-time and gets paid biweekly would receive how many paychecks in one year?,26
- A person with an excessive wardrobe and keen interest in dressing well is said to be a what?,CLOTHESHORSE
- A pescetarian breaks from the vegetarian code by eating which of these foods?,FISH
- A phillumenist is a collector of what?,MATCHBOOKS
- A pink monster with a voice like Boris Karloff’s is the mascot of what popular breakfast cereal?,FRANKEN BERRY
- "A pirate who is yelling, “Avast,ye mateys” is actually telling his mates to do what?",STOP
- "A pitfall of cosmetic dentistry,veneered front teeth that are oversized and bright white are known as what?",CHICLET TEETH
- A plant or animal that grows and feeds on or in another organism is called a what?,PARASITE
- A politician who suddenly changes his public position on an issue is commonly said to have what?,FLIP-FLOPPED
- "A popular breed of poultry, Cornish hen takes its name from a region of what country?",ENGLAND
- "A popular brunch cocktail, the Bellini is typically made by mixing champagne with what pureed fruit?",PEACH
- A popular but false urban legend suggests that Washington D.C.’s landscape was originally a what?,SWAMP
- "A popular Chinese proverb says, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with” what?",A SINGLE STEP
- "A popular coffee drink, a macchiato is traditionally an expresso with what topping?",MILK FOAM
- "A popular four-digit passcode on the iPhone is 5683,which turns out to be the keyboard representation of what word?",LOVE
- "A popular game on many college campuses,beer pong is typically played with a ball from what sport?",TABLE TENNIS
- A popular holiday dish that features a chicken stuffed inside a duck stuffed inside a turkey goes by what name?,TURDUCKEN
- "A popular ingredient in cookies, hazelnuts are also known as what?",BUCKEYES
- "A popular kind of sushi, a California roll commonly features what kind of “imitation” seafood inside?",CRAB
- "A popular maker of parenting accessories, the Babybjorn company is headquartered in what country?",SWEDEN
- "A popular Mexican treat, a paleta is a what?",POPSICLE
- "A popular myth suggests that you’ll be less tasty to mosquitoes if you take vitamin B1,which is also known as what?",THIAMINE
- "A popular New England appetizer, clams casino combines clams with breadcrumbs and what meat?",BACON
- "A popular pose among yoga enthusiasts, the “crane” involves touching the ground only with one’s what?",HANDS
- "A popular snack food for children, string cheese is normally made from what type of cheese?",MOZZARELLA
- "A popular song at sports events, the Ramones’ “Blitzkreig Bop”begins with what chorus?",HEY HO LET”S GO
- "A popular style of music,the blues takes its name from a shortened form of what phrase?",BLUE DEVILS
- "A popular tourist destination in Europe, Prague is the capital of what country?",CZECH REPUBLIC
- "A popular treatment in the 1970s that is making a comeback, rolfing is a sometimes painful method of what?",DEEP-TISSUE MASSAGE
- "A popular vacation spot, the Turks and Caicos Islands are a British colony located where?",CARIBBEAN
- "A popular vacation spot,the Maldives is an island nation off the coast of which of these countries?",INDIA
- A prayer rug called a “sajjada” is traditionally used by members of what religion?,ISLAM
- "A presumed expert at Mongolian beef,Huou was a 13th-century culinary pioneer and personal chef for whom?",KUBLAI KHAN
- A prissy blonde brat named Nellie Oleson was a memorable character on what TV show?,LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
- A psychiatric disorder in which a person falsely believes their spouse to be unfaithful goes by what apt name?,OTHELLO SYNDROME
- A raucous road trip featured in the 1996 movie “Swingers” is said to have popularized what catchphrase?,"VEGAS,BABY,VEGAS!"
- "A recent social trend, “dadchelor parties” are events thrown for men who are about to what?",HAVE A BABY
- "A recurring character by funnyman Russell Brand,Aldous Snow is the lead singer of what fictional band?",INFANT SORROW
- "A reference to its famous monument, “Great Faces. Great Places” appears on license plates issued by what U.S. state?",SOUTH DAKOTA
- "A reference to the last initial of the retailer’s founder, the “K” in “Kmart” stands for what?",KRESEGE
- "A reference to the last initial of the retailer’s founder, the “K” in “Kmart” stands for what?",KRESGE
- "A renowned musical group, “Pershing’s Own” is the official band of what branch of the U.S. armed forces?",ARMY
- "A replica of John Sutter’s sawmill in Coloma,California,marks what important event in U.S. history?",GOLD RUSH
- "A rich sauce in Mexican cuisine,mole most commonly features which of these ingredients?",CHOCOLATE
- "A rival to Amazon’s Kindle,what is the name of the e-book reader sold by Barnes & Noble?",NOOK
- A rupture in the tympanic membrane usually has a negative effect on which of the senses?,HEARING
- "A sacred prayer in the Roman Catholic faith,Ave Maria gets its name from a Latin phrase meaning what?",HAIL MARY
- A scholar who is a classicist deals primarily with texts originally written in what languages?,GREEK AND LATIN
- A scholar who is “classicist” deals primarily with texts originally written in what languages?,GREEK AND LATIN
- A scratch test is an exam given by a physician to determine whether a patient has what ailment?,ALLERGIES
- "A secret menu item at Fatburger restaurants,the “Hypocrite” is a veggie burger topped with what fixing?",BACON
- A secret society known as the “Righteous and Harmonious Fists” was the force behind what historic uprising?,BOXER REBELLION
- "A self-proclaimed federal grant expert,infomercial pitchman Matthew Lesko wears suits covered with what?",QUESTION MARKS
- A sign with the Spanish word “salida” on it indicates what?,EXIT
- A simple image of a beam of light being refracted is depicted on the cover of what iconic 1973 album?,THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
- "A site of historic peace negotiations,the presidential retreat Camp David is located in what U.S. state?",MARYLAND
- "A skeleton’s gender can be determined by looking at the curvature on the sciatic notch,an area on what bone?",HIPBONE
- A small tool called an orange stick is most commonly used at what type of business?,NAIL SALON
- "A smaller,more intricate version of the popular fabric pattern houndstooth is fittingly known as what?",PUPPYTOOTH
- "A Smithsonian exhibit features one of Celia Cruz’s “batas Cubanas”,which is a Cuban variety of what?",DRESS
- A so-called “green card marriage” is a union in which one partner is and one partner is not typically what?,A U.S. CITIZEN
- "A sort of prequel to “Sex and The City,” “The Carrie Diaries” is a 2010 novel by what author?",CANDACE BUSHNELL
- A Spanish speaker in the U.S. who is celebrating “El Dia de Accion de Gracias” is celebrating what holiday?,THANKSGIVING
- A Spanish-speaking person refers to what national holiday as “Dia de Trabajo”?,LABOR DAY
- A standard yardstick is approximately how many centimeters long?,91
- "A staple at Tea Party rallies,flags depicting a rattlesnake and the motto “Don’t Tread on Me” have what color background?",YELLOW
- "A staple in Kate Middleton’s wardrobe, a fascinator is an ornate type of what fashion accessory?",HAT
- "A staple in mob movie meals,”gabagool” is one pronunciation of capicola,a type of Italian what?",CURED MEAT
- "A staple of Argentinean cuisine, asado is a dish consisting of meat cooked using what technique?",GRILLING
- "A state that celebrated its “cuarto centenario” in 1998, New Mexico was founded in what year?",1598 *CORRECT*
- A statue of what movie character stands near the base of the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art?,ROCKY BALBOA
- A study released in 2011 revealed that men tend to undergo a sharp drop in testosterone after doing what?,HAVING CHILDREN
- "A substance,such as rubber,that conducts electricity very poorly is called a what?",INSULATOR
- "A superhero in her own right,Kara Zor-El is the biological cousin of what other superhero?",SUPERMAN
- A tangelo is a cross between a tangerine and what other fruit?,GRAPEFRUIT
- "A task performed on the reality show “Top Chef,” a brunoise is made by doing what?",DICING VEGETABLES
- A tattoo with the message “Remember Sammy Jankis” figures prominently in what film?,MEMENTO
- A tea cozy is commonly made out of what material?,CLOTH
- "A testament to wish fulfillment, what TV personality had, as a teen, a license plate that read L8NITE?",JIMMY KIMMEL
- A theory emerged in 2011 that was famous painting was actually inspired by the artist’s male apprentice?,MONA LISA
- A thick type of foundation makeup shares its name with what breakfast food?,PANCAKE
- "A thickening agent used in ice cream,agar is essentially powdered what?",SEAWEED
- A toilet plunger’s rubber head is an effective “mute” for which of these musical instruments?,TRUMPET
- "A torch, an oak branch and an olive branch are featured on the back of what U.S. coin?",DIME
- "A traditional food for the Japanese New Year,mochi is a cake primarily made of what ingredient?",RICE
- A traditional whiskey sour is sour because it contains what?,LEMON JUICE
- A traditional “Hawaiian” pizza is topped with an unusual combination of pineapple and what?,HAM
- "A treat for their customers,in 2011 pet food maker Friskies released three iPad games meant for what animals to play?",CATS
- A truce enacted at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of the year brought an end to combat in what war?,WORLD WAR I
- A tune or song that becomes stuck in one’s head is slangily known as a what?,EARWORM
- "A type of clay pottery, tera cotta takes its name from an Italian phrase meaning what?",BAKED EARTH
- "A type of clay pottery,terra cotta takes its name from an Italian phrase meaning what?",BAKED EARTH
- "A type of fire-resistant material, Nomex is often worn by what sports stars?",NASCAR DRIVERS
- "A type of molecule,cubane gets its name because its structure resembles a shape with how many sides?",6
- "A type of pesticide,molluscicides are designed to get rid of what slimy creatures?",SNAILS
- "A type of security measure, retinal scanning identifies people based on unique patterns in their what?",EYES
- "A type of thick-crusted, rectangular pizza is named after what region in Italy?",SICILY
- "A unicorn, a ram, and a triceratops have how many horns altogether?",SIX
- A US President and an actress from the TV Series “Golden Girls” share what surname?,ARTHUR
- "A wandering technician repeatedly asked, “Can you hear me now?” in a series of ads for what company?",VERIZON WIRELESS
- A Web site that no longer exists will often prompt the phrase “Not Found” and what code number?,404
- "A well-known aphrodisiac, the Spanish fly is not a fly, but rather a species of what insect?",BEETLE
- A well-known term for a husband whose wife cheats on him is derived from which of these bird names?,CUCKOO
- A well-known term for a husband whose wife cheats on him is derived from which of these bird names?,CUCKOO
- "A whetstone is an old-fashioned kitchen device with a hard, flat surface designed to do what?",SHARPEN KNIVES
- "A winter time staple,red wine that has been warmed and flavored with spices is called what?",MULLED WINE
- A woman traditionally waves a fan coyly across her body when performing which of these dances?,FLEMENCO
- "A workplace faux pas if done accidentally,what email function sends an “email blast” to a large group?",REPLY ALL
- A year is approximately equal to how many fortnights?,26
- "A young,attractive woman who is married to a rich middle-aged man is often described as a what?",TROPHY WIFE
- A zester is a common kitchen tool designed to be used with which of these foods?,LEMON
- A zester is a common kitchen tool designed to be used with which of these kitchen foods?,LEMON
- A “Bogus” was an early nineteenth-century machine used to do what?,COUNTERFEIT MONEY
- A “cinephile” is a person who is a devoted and knowledgeable fan of what?,MOVIES
- A “face mask” is a common penalty in what sport?,FOOTBALL
- A “potbelly” is an old-fashioned type of what household appliance?,STOVE
- A “tox screen” is a medical test commonly used to examine the components of which of the following?,BLOOD
- "Able to rotate 360 degrees,SkyCity is a restaurant at the top of what U.S. landmark?",SPACE NEEDLE
- "Able to swim for miles on end, what animal has the scientific name “Ursus maratimus?”",POLAR BEAR
- "About 30 seconds long,”Think Music” is the name of the familiar theme heard during the final round of what game show?",JEOPARDY
- "About sharecroppers in Georgia, what novel’s title is also a noun meaning “a poverty-stricken area”?",TOBACCO ROAD
- "About “boys, drama, and best friends” in 2010 what reality star announced her upcoming novel, “A Shore Thing?”",NICOLE “SNOOKIE” POLIZZI
- "Accepting his first Oscar in 2012 at the age of 82,what actor said to his statue, “You’re only two years older than me!”?",CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER
- "According to a debunked urban legend, Avon’s original Skin So Soft was thought to be an effective what?",INSECT REPELLENT
- "According to 19th-century Romantic poet John Keats,what is “a joy for ever?”",A THING OF BEAUTY
- "According to 2009 government statistics,what reality show features the most dangerous real-life profession?",THE DEADLIEST CATCH
- "According to a 1974 Barry Manilow song, who “came and gave…without taking?”",MANDY
- "According to a 2001 study at Sydney University, belly button lint is most likely what color?",BLUE
- "According to a 2011 report by Forbes, what country counts 115 billionaires among its citizens, second only to the U.S.?",CHINA
- "According to a 2011 study on “the return trip effect,” trips home seem to be how much faster than trips out?",20%
- "According to a 2012 report by Forbes,what country counts 96 billionaires among its citizens,second only to the U.S.?",RUSSIA
- "According to a Benjamin Franklin quotation,nothing is “certain except” what “and taxes”?",DEATH
- "According to a classic American railroad song, “Someone’s in the kitchen with Dina” doing what?",STRUMMIN ON THE OLD BANJO
- "According to a classic theme song, you’ll have a “yabba-dabba-doo time” watching what TV series?",THE FLINTSTONES
- "According to a classic tune from “Porgy and Bess,” “the living is easy” during what time?",SUMMERTIME
- "According to a common cliche,a person who objects strongly to doing something wouldn’t do it “for all the tea” where?",IN CHINA
- "According to a common idiom, extremely close friends are said to be “as thick as” what?",THIEVES
- "According to a common saying, “the hand that rocks the cradle is the hand that” does what?",RULES THE WORLD
- "According to a common theory,which of these phrases originally referred to ready-mix concrete trucks?",THE WHOLE NINE YARDS
- "According to a data-based book called “The Top Ten,” which Shakespeare play is one of the ten best books of all-time?",HAMLET
- "According to a famous Albert Einstein quote, “God does not play” what with the universe?",DICE
- "According to a famous poem by John Keats, “a thing of beauty is” what?",A JOY FOREVER
- "According to a famous quote by designer Coco Chanel,you should do what just before leaving the house?",TAKE ONE THING OFF
- "According to a famous quote from Confucius,”only the wisest and stupidest of men never” do what?",CHANGE
- "According to a famous Yves Saint Laurent quote, “Fashions fade,” what “is eternal?”",STYLE
- "According to a George Carlin joke,what state is truly the “Garden State” only if you are talking about “growing smokestacks”?",NEW JERSEY
- "According to a key song from “The Sound of Music,” what musical note is “a long, long way to run”?",FAT
- "According to a Navy tradition, sailors become “shellbacks” after doing what for the first time?",CROSSING THE EQUATOR
- "According to a nerdy joke about chemical symbols, a female is made up of a male plus what element?",IRON
- "According to a popular expression,what is “always 20/20”?",HINDSIGHT
- "According to a popular franchise’s slogan,”America Runs on” what?",DUNKIN’
- "According to a popular legend, what pasta’s shape is modeled after a woman’s belly button?",TORTELLINI
- "According to a popular seven-note tune, “a shave and a haircut” costs how much money?",TWO BITS
- "According to a popular tradition, what should newlyweds do with the top tier of their wedding cake?",EAT IT IN A YEAR
- "According to a TV Land sitcom starring Betty White,it is “Hot In” what U.S. city?",CLEVELAND
- According to a well-known children’s song “The bear went over the mountain” to do what?,SEE WHAT HE COULD SEE
- "According to a well-known expression, a person who is “dressed to the nines” is wearing what?",FANCY CLOTHES
- "According to a well-known nursery rhyme,”Wednesday’s child is full of” what?",WOE
- "According to a well-known quote by historian Lord Acton,”Absolute power” does what “absolutely”?",CORRUPTS
- "According to a well-known saying, “If you can remember” what decade,”then you weren’t really there”?",THE ’60S
- "According to an old adage, one should “eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a” what?",PAUPER
- "According to an old expression, “Great oaks grow from little” what?",ACORNS
- "According to an old nautical expression, when facing a difficult time you should do what to the hatches?",BATTEN DOWN
- "According to an old saying,a secretive person plays his or her cards “close to the” what?",VEST
- "According to astronomers,what is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere?",SUMMER SOLSTICE
- "According to census data, the language most frequently spoken in U.S. homes, besides English, is what?",SPANISH
- "According to company estimates, about 25% of Filet-O-Fish sandwiches are sold during what?",LENT
- "According to experts at Harvard Medical School,which of these activities burns the most calories in 30 minutes?",ROLLERBLADING
- "According to forklore, what legendary creature creates no reflection in a mirror?",VAMPIRE
- "According to Greek myth,King Midas had the power to turn everything he touched into what?",GOLD
- "According to his TV theme song,who was “born on a mountaintop in Tennessee”?",DAVY CROCKETT
- "According to its author, which of these books was written to promote kindness toward horses?",BLACK BEAUTY
- "According to its commercial jingle, consumers are advised to use what amount of Daisy sour cream?",A DOLLOP
- "According to its long-running tourism slogan,”Virginia Is For” whom?",LOVERS
- "According to its mission statement,which of these universities was “founded in the fires of evangelism”?",ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY
- "According to its name,New York City’s MoMA specializes in what kind of art?",MODERN
- "According to its purported inventor the Brown Derby,all but which of these ingredients are components of a Cobb salad?",HAM
- "According to its slogan, Snapple is “made from” what?",THE BEST STUFF ON EARTH
- "According to legend, David Jacks of Monterey County, CA, was the first to market a now-famous type of what?",CHEESE
- "According to legend, Swiss folk hero William Tell was an expert with what medieval weapon?",CROSSBOW
- "According to legend, what did Mohammad Ali do with his 1969 Olympic gold medal?",TOSSED IT IN RIVER
- "According to legend, what frigid country was given a “warmer” name to trick people into settling there?",GREENLAND
- "According to legend,country club employee Buddy Mulligan inspired a term often used in what sport?",GOLF
- "According to legend,the ghosts of Anne Boleyn and Sir Walter Raleigh haunt what London landmark?",TOWER OF LONDON
- "According to Legend,what Looney Tunes character was born in a warren under the old Dodgers stadium in Brooklyn?",BUGS BUNNY
- "According to McDonald’s, how many calories does its signature Big Mac sandwich have?",540
- "According to myth,what country’s capital was founded by the twins Romulus and Remus?",ITALY
- "According to official lore, whose birth was greeted by a double rainbow over sacred Mt Paektu?",KIM JONG II
- "According to reality star Mike”The Situation” Sorrentino,”The Situation” refers to what muscular body part?",HIS ABS
- "According to superstition,where should you never put a hat?",ON A BED
- "According to the 1993 book, “The Left-Hander Syndrome,” roughly what percentage of the world is left-handed?",10%
- "According to the 2011 Forbes list, how many billionaires are there in the world?",1140
- "According to the actress, Nichelle Nichols only stayed on what TV series because Martin Luther King, Jr. told her to?",STAR TREK
- "According to the Association for Dressings and Sauces, what is the most popular salad dressing in the U.S.?",RANCH
- "According to the book of Exodus,which of these was not one of the ten plagues God inflicted on ancient Egypt?",TEMPLES TURNED TO SAND
- "According to the Bridal Association of America,what wedding ceremony participant walks down the aisle holding a pillow?",RING BEARER
- "According to the Catholic Church,what was the name of the very first Pope?",PETER
- "According to the classic show about Kevin Arnold,which years were “The Wonder Years”?",1968 TO 1973
- "According to the Constitution, the U.S. vice president also serves as the what?",PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
- "According to the Constitution,a U.S. senator elected in 2010 will be up for reelection in what year?",2016
- "According to the Dept. of Education,more degrees are earned in what undergraduate major than in any other?",BUSINESS
- "According to the intro of a classic 1950s TV series,who fights “for truth,justice,and the American way”?",SUPERMAN
- "According to the Irish playwright George Bernard Shaw,”He who can,does. He who cannot,” does what?",TEACHES
- "According to the lyrics of a 1964 song,the girl from Ipanema is “tall and thin and young and” what?",LOVELY
- "According to the lyrics of his 1973 hit song,Jim Croce wishes he “could save” what “in a bottle”?",TIME
- "According to the National Severe Storms Laboratory,about how wide across is a cloud-to-ground lightning bolt?",ONE INCH
- "According to the OED,which of these shoe names also describes a person “who spends his time in idleness”?",LOAFER
- "According to the old sports saying,”The best defense is a good” what?",OFFENSE
- "According to the results of the 2010 Census,what is the approximate population of the United States?",309 MILLION
- "According to the term’s rough translation,the vegetable and grain-heavy “macrobiotic diet” purports to offer a what?",LONG LIFE
- "According to the title of a cable sitcom featuring Danny DeVito, “It’s Always Sunny In” what U.S. city?",PHILADELPHIA
- "According to the title of a popular folk song, what animal is “in the Straw”?",TURKEY
- "According to the U.S. Naval Observatory, the average length of a calendar year is 365 days and what?","5 HRS, 49 Min, 12 SEC"
- "According to the U.S. State Dept,127 of the world’s 193 countries have what word in their names?",REPUBLIC
- "According to their ’80s heavy metal anthem,the Scorpions want to “Rock You Like a” what?",HURRICANE
- "According to U.S. law,what “should never be carried flat or horizontally,but always aloft and free”?",U.S. FLAG
- "According to Urban Dictionary, “cookie duster” is a playful term for a what?",MUSTACHE
- Acting legend Meryl Streep made her film debut in 1977 in what Oscar-nominated film?,JULIA
- Actor Matthew Perry shares his first and last name with a famous American who held what U.S. post?,COMMODORE OF THE NAVY
- Actor Paul Rudd had roles in all but which of the following comedy blockbusters?,THE HANGOVER
- "Actors who gain weight for roles are often compared to Robert De Niro,who packed on 60 pounds for what Scorsese film?",RAGING BULL
- "Actress Christine Baranski guest stars as Dr. Beverly Hofstadter,Leonard’s mom,on what TV sitcom?",THE BIG BANG THEORY
- Actress Estelle Getty is best remembered for a TV role in which she always did which of the following?,WORE A WIG
- Actress Kimberly Williams changed her last name to WIlliams-Paisley in 2003 after marrying a famous what?,COUNTRY SINGER
- "Actress Mackenzie Phillips is the daughter of John Phillips,a singer from what popular music group?",THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS
- "Actually a combination of three tunnels,the so-called “Chunnel” runs underwater from England to what country?",FRANCE
- "Adam Sandler, Seth Rogen, and Jonah Hill star in a 2009 movie aptly titled what?",FUNNY PEOPLE
- "Adapted from a children’s book,Jim Carrey plays a businessman who inherits pets in the movie “Mr.Popper’s” what?",PENGUINS
- Adding an “a” to the end of what president’s surname gives the name of a wildly popular 19th-century dance?,JAMES K.POLK
- "Administrative Professionals Day, once called National Secretaries Day, is observed during what month?",APRIL
- "Advertised as a “Decision Engine,” Bing is a Web Site most similar in function to which of the following?",GOOGLE
- "Advertising its low calorie count,Anheuser-Busch offers what brew,dubbed “the lightest beer in the world”?",BUDWEISER SELECT 55
- "Aesop,the 6th-cetntury Greek author,is primarily known for writing what type of fiction?",FABLES
- Afghan Girl was captured as the photo of what magazine?,NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
- Afrikaans and Zulu are just two of the eleven official languages used by what multilingual nation?,SOUTH AFRICA
- "After 29 years of calling him her “spousal equivalent,” what “View” co-host finally wed her longtime beau Steve Janowitz in 2011?",JOY BEHAR
- "After a much-hyped 2011 wedding,which Kardashian filed for divorce just days after marrying NBA player Kris Humphries?",KIM
- "After a well-publicized breakup,what actor altered his “Winona Forever” tattoo to read “Wino Forever”?",JOHNNY DEPP
- "After adopting her son there,what actress helped rebuild a school in her newly adopted city of New Orleans?",SANDRA BULLOCK
- "After directing the pro-Dalai Lama 1997 film “Kundun,” what director found himself banned from China?",MARTIN SCORSESE
- "After dismal performances,a legendary what inspired the 2010 headline “Houston,We Have a Problem”?",POP SINGER
- "After her breakout role on “The Cosby Show,” Raven-Symone starred in what aptly-named kids’ show?",THAT’S SO RAVEN
- "After his departure from CBS in 2011,Charlie Sheen embarked on a nationwide tour called “My Violent Torpedo of” what?",TRUTH
- "After hosting the season premiere of “Saturday Night Live” in 2011, who became the most frequent SNL host in history?",ALEC BALDWIN
- "After long struggling with cigarettes,which of these politicians was declared “tobacco free” by his doctor in 2011?",BARACK OBAMA
- "After losing a whopping 88 pounds in 2011, Latino rapper Fat Joe joked that friends started calling him “Joey” what?",FLACO
- "After moving to cable,Oprah Winfrey debuted her new primetime talk show in 2012,titled “Oprah’s” what?",NEXT CHAPTER
- "After nearly 70 days underground,33 men were dramatically rescued in 2010 from a mine in what country?",CHILE
- "After nearly thirty years on the job,Mary Hart stepped down as host of what TV show in 2011?",ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT
- "After picking his running mate for vice president,who wrote in his diary,”It was my decision,and I blew it”?",GEORGE H.W. BUSH
- "After retirement,”emeritus” is traditionally added to the title of a person with which of these occupations?",COLLEGE PROFESSOR
- "After retirement,”emeritus” is traditionally added to the title of a person with which of these occupations?",COLLEGE PROFESSORS
- "After Russia, what is the largest country in the world by land area?",CANADA
- "After the passing of his father in 2011,Kim Jong-Un became the de facto leader of what nation?",NORTH KOREA
- "After the U.S. and Russia,what is the only country to have launched a person into space aboard its own rocket?",CHINA
- "Agreeing that greed is good, what actor’s ex-wife sued him for money earned on a 2010 “Wall Street” sequel?",MICHAEL DOUGLAS
- "Aibohphobia,which reads the same way forwards and backwards,is the fear of what?",PALINDROMES
- "Aimed at worn-out parents,the title of a best-selling 2011 kids’ book parody profanely urges kids to do what?",GO TO SLEEP
- "Air, Gel and Zig are three different technological advances available on certain types of what?",SNEAKERS
- "Airing in 2011, the reality series “Joan & Melissa” follows the ups and downs between two people of what relation?",MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
- Albany and New York City are two major ports on what river?,HUDSON
- "Ali Wentworth,a popular actress and comedienne,is the wife of what prominent news anchor?",GEORGE STEPHANOPOULOS
- "All Cabbage Patch dolls feature the signature of their creator,Xavier Roberts,stamped on what part of the body?",BACKSIDE
- All three of the popular “CSI” TV dramas feature theme songs performed by what rock band?,THE WHO
- "Along with Bonaire and Curacao,what “A” island comprises the “ABC Islands”?",ARUBA
- "Along with his wife Melinda,what billionaire has set a goal of eradicating polio worldwide?",BILL GATES
- "Also a noted Broadway actor,Paul Lynde was most famous for being a regular guest on what game show?",HOLLYWOOD SQUARES
- "Also about gangsters and New Jersey,the HBO series “Boardwalk Empire” is set in the ’20s in what town?",ATLANTIC CITY
- "Also called a “serial” comma,the optional comma placed before the “and” at the end of a written list is called a what?",OXFORD COMMA
- Also called a “Whammy bar” a “tremolo arm” is used to affect the pitch of which of these musical instruments?,GUITAR
- "Also called the “cone of shame,” the plastic collar often worn by dogs after a medical procedure is named what?",ELIZABETHAN COLLAR
- "Also known as the striped polecat,the zorilla closely resembles what other black and white animal?",SKUNK
- "Also known as the “Indian Date,” which of these exotic fruits grow inside large,but brittle brown pods?",TAMARIND
- "Also known as “dysmelodia,” the medical term “amusia” describes someone with what common condition?",TONE DEAFNESS
- "Also the name of her global empire,Martha Stewart’s eponymous magazine is named “Martha Stewart” what?",LIVING
- "Although Nebraska is known as the Cornhusker State,what neighboring state annually leads the U.S. in corn production?",IOWA
- "Although the movie “Fargo” mostly takes place in Minnesota,its title refers to a city in what state?",NORTH DAKOTA
- "Although they are actually different plant species,in the U.S. sweet potatoes are often called what?",YAMS
- Aluminum salt is the active ingredient in which of these common drugstore products?,ANTI PERSPIRANTS
- American Idol reject William Hung became an instant celebrity due to his mangled version of what pop song?,SHE BANGS
- American skiers should pack a passport if they plan to travel to which of these popular resort towns?,BANFF
- An 18-karat gold bracelet is what percent gold?,75 PERCENT
- "An 1899 poem that begins, “I know what the caged bird feels” inspired the title of whose 1969 memoirs?",MAYA ANGELOU
- "An 18th century British diplomat, Baron St. Helens lends his name to a famous American what?",MOUNTAIN
- An abbreviation of the term “hypertext transfer protocol” typically appears at the beginning of a what?,WEBSITE ADDRESS
- An action that makes a bad situation worse is often described as “rubbing” what “into a wound”?,SALT
- "An Al Pacino movie and a Metallica album both share what title,borrowed from the Pledge of Allegiance?",…AND JUSTICE FOR ALL
- "An alternate to Equal or Sweet’N Low,Splenda is a sugar substitute that comes in what color packets?",YELLOW
- "An alternative to the SAT, the ACT is a standardized college entrance exam in which scores range from 1 to what number?",36
- "An alternative to tofu, seitan is a meat substitute primarily made from what?",WHEAT GLUTEN
- An apiculturist does what for a living?,KEEPS BEES
- An article on slate.com titled “Frying Nemo” determines whether what animals can truly feel pain?,FISH
- "An Asian equivalent of a John Deere,which of these animals is known as the “living tractor of the East”?",WATER BUFFALO
- "An aviation fanatic,what film star is a licensed commercial pilot and flies his own Boeing 707 jet?",JOHN TRAVOLTA
- "An avid art collector himself,what comedian penned the novel “An Object of Beauty,” about an ambitious young art dealer?",STEVE MARTIN
- An earthquake measuring 7.0 on the Richter scale is how many times greater in magnitude than one measuring 5.0?,100 *CORRECT*
- An elephant’s tusks correspond to what type of teeth on a human?,INCISORS
- "An English specialty,shepherd’s pie consists of meat baked in a “crust” made from what hearty side dish?",MASHED POTATOES
- "An epigraph to what classic novel features the quotation, “You are all a lost generation”?",THE SUN ALSO RISES
- "An essential component in tango music, the bandoneon is a musical instrument that closely resembles a what?",ACCORDION
- "An expensive building material, particle board is made by pressing together small pieces of what?",WOOD
- An explosive episode of the TV show “MythBusters” proved that what nitrate-rich food can be used to power a rocket?,SALAMI
- An iconic 1964 painting by Rene Magritte depicts a businessman in a bowler hat who face is obscured by a what?,APPLE
- An iconic road sign located just south of the Las Vegas Strip welcomes visitors to what?,FABULOUS LAS VEGAS
- An iconic road sign located just south of the Los Vegas Strip welcomes visitors to what?,FABULOUS LOS VEGAS
- "An important characteristic of motor oil,viscosity is the ability of a liquid to resist what?",FLOWING
- An indefinitely large number is often expressed to what degree?,Nth
- "An interrosseus part of the human body is, by definition, an area that is situated between two what?",BONES
- An iPhone app from Runpee.com advises users on the best time to go to the restroom while doing what?,WATCHING A MOVIE
- "An ironic allusion to a famous legislator, “The Volstead” in New York City is a cheekily-named what?",BAR
- An observation platform is called a crow’s nest and is traditionally found at the top of a what?,BOAT
- "An ocean-dwelling snail,the sea hare is named for its tentacles that resemble two long what?",EARS
- "An ode to the president,what R&B group remade an old hit with the 2009 single “Solid(As Barack)”?",ASHFORD & SAMPSON
- An oenophile is a person who enjoys what?,WINE
- An old myth suggests throwing what food against the wall to determine when it is properly cooked?,SPAGHETTI
- "An old saying claims that if what will not come to Mohammed,Mohammed will go to it?",THE MOUNTAIN
- "An old saying,similar to “let the buyer beware,” warns against purchasing what animal “in a poke”?",PIG
- "An old trick for preventing spilled wine from staining is to quickly apply club soda,then which of these?",SALT
- "An old way of wondering if a new product or work of art will have mainstream success asks, “Will it play” here?",IN PEORIA
- An opthamologist would most likely treat someone suffering from which of these ailments?,GLAUCOMA
- "An organization for bald men,Bald R Us celebrates its International Bald Holiday on the birthday of what Oscar winner?",YUL BRYNNER
- An “estate tax” is typically levied by the government after what life event?,DEATH
- "Angry over their government’s finance policies,in 2011 protestors in what country started hurling yogurt at police?",GREECE
- "Annoying to some while fun for others “The Name Game” is a children’s rhyming game,also known as what?",THE BANANA SONG
- "Annually since 1978,the Kennedy Center has bestowed “Honors” on distinguished people in what field?",PERFORMING ARTS
- Anyone who has read “Wuthering Heights” should know that the word “wuthering” means what?,WINDY
- "Appearing at the end of many country names, the suffix “-stan” originates from what language?",PERSIAN
- "Appearing in autumn,the harvest moon is one of about how many full moons that occur each year?",12 *CORRECT*
- "Appearing in over 2600 periodicals around the globe, what is the world’s most widely syndicated comic strip?",GARFIELD
- "Appropriately, “Family Guy” father Peter Griffin’s middle name is Lowenbrau,a popular ’80s brand of what?",BEER
- "Appropriately,the letters in the name “Katie Holmes” can be rearranged to form the phrase “She like a” what?",TOM
- "Appropriately,the Spanish word for heaven,”cielo,” is also the word for what?",SKY
- "Approximately 10,000 avalanches occur each winter in which of these U.S. states?",UTAH
- "April 12, 2011, marked the 150th anniversary of what event in U.S. history?",START OF CIVIL WAR
- Armbands are popular accessories for which of these tech gadgets?,iPOD
- "Armistice Day, which later became Veterans Day, originally commemorated the end of what war?",WORLD WAR I
- "As a boy,Louisiana governor Piyush Jindal named himself “Bobby” after a character on what sitcom?",THE BRADY BUNCH
- "As a familiar rhyme reminds us,which of these months has more than 30 days?",JULY
- "As a handy rhyme tells us, how many months have 31 days?",7
- "As a marketing ploy,what critter is often added to bottles of the Mexican liquor Mezcal?",WORM
- "As a practitioner of “kinetic sculpture,” artist Alexander Calder pioneered what kid-friendly art form?",MOBILES
- "As a token of goodwill,in 1909 the city of Tokyo donated to the United States 2,000 what?",CHERRY TREES
- "As any avid Twitterer knows, the maximum number of characters allowed for a single “tweet” is what?",140
- "As any fashionista could tell you,what upscale designer’s shoes generally feature a signature red sole?",CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN
- "As any foodie can tell you,a geoduck is a type of what?",CLAM
- "As any late infomercial knows, in the popular “P90X” workout program, the 90 refers to what?",TOTAL DAYS OF THE PROGRAM
- "As chefs know,the two succulent bits of meat on the back of a chicken,just above the thigh,are called what?",OYSTERS
- "As compared to “regular” limes,key limes are typically what?",SMALLER IN SIZE
- "As conservative in his fashion as he is in his politics,politician Rick Santorum is known to favor what clothing item?",SWEATER VEST
- "As demonstrated by Egyptian protesters in 2011, Arabs consider it disrespectful to wave which of these at someone?",A SHOE
- "As demonstrated in the name of the 2011 Super Bowl, how is “45” expressed in Roman numerals?",XLV
- "As depicted in the “Iron Man” movies,which of these is one of Iron Man’s superpowers?",FLIGHT
- "As host of the Tonight Show, Johnny Carson famously ended his monologues by pretending to do what?",SWING A GOLF CLUB
- "As it is technically a legume,which of these “nuts” grows in pods underground rather than on trees?",PEANUT
- "As its commercials incessantly remind you,which piece of exercise equipment was invented by an ex-Navy SEAL?",PERFECT PUSHUP
- "As its literal title suggests, “Stuck On You” stars Greg Kinnear and Matt Damon as an affable pair of what?",CONJOINED TWINS
- "As its name implies, Dwell magazine is dedicated to what subject?",HOME DESIGN
- "As its name implies, the Guinness World Book of Records was initially published by what kind of business?",BREWERY
- "As its name implies,Bowfire is a music show featuring several performers who are virtuosos on the what?",FIDDLE
- "As its name implies,the trench coat is a wardrobe staple originally designed for what group of people?",MILITARY SOLDIERS
- "As its name suggests, No “Zit” Sherlock is a beauty product that treats what unpleasant condition?",ACNE
- "As its name suggests, Wookieepedia is an online source of information about what sci-fi movie series?",STAR WARS
- "As its name suggests,the Web site 1040.com allows users to do which of the following online?",FILE TAXES
- "As its name suggests,what two letters are prominently displayed in Dos Equis beer logo?",XX
- "As its title hints at,the 2012 movie “Joyful Noise” features what type of musical acts?",GOSPEL CHOIRS
- "As Mario and Luigi could tell you,”idraulico” is the Italian word for what professional?",PLUMBER
- "As Mike “The Situation” Torrentino must know,”six-pack” abs are formed by which of the abdominal muscles?",RECTUS ABDOMINIS
- "As music legend Prince must surely know,which of these colors is often associated with royalty?",PURPLE
- "As of 2010, Athina Rousell de Miranda is the only surviving heir to whose vast fortune?",ARISTOTLE ONASSIS
- "As of 2010, how much does it cost to buy a single issue of the newspaper “USA TODAY”?",1.00_
- "As of 2010, what daytime show has won more Daytime Emmys than any other show in TV history?",SESAME STREET
- "As of 2010, what is the only state that does not have mandatory seat belt law for adults?",NEW HAMPSHIRE
- "As of 2010, which of these historic people has not been depicted on a Pez dispenser?",BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- "As of 2010, which of these movie franchises has not released a film in 3D?",BATMAN
- "As of 2010,which of these Bravo “Real Housewives” has not released a music single?",MICHAELE SALAHI
- "As of 2011, which of these positions in the U.S. government has been filled by a woman three different times?",SECRETARY OF STATE
- "As of 2011,how much does it cost to buy a single issue of the newspaper “USA Today”?",$1
- "As of 2011,what is the earliest age at which a person in the U.S. can collect their Social Security retirement benefits?",62
- "As of 2011,what southern university has produced three Miss Americas and one William Faulkner?",OLE MISS
- "As of 2011,which of the following has never been the title of a reality show about making cakes?",CAKE MIX
- "As of 2011,which of these movie stars has not yet reached the unofficial “retirement age” of 65?",BILL MURRAY
- "As of 2011,which of these positions in the U.S. government has been filled by a woman three different times?",SECRETARY OF STATE
- "As of 2012,which of these comedians has never hosted the Academy Awards?",JIMMY FALLON
- "As of April 2011,residents of which of these U.S. states do not currently pay state income tax?",ALASKA
- "As part of a recent culinary trend,”locavores” adhere specifically to a strict diet of what?",FOOD GROWN NEAR THEIR HOMES
- "As part of its 2009 bankruptcy plan,Chrysler agreed to form a partnership with what European automaker?",FIAT
- "As prolific director Woody Allen once quipped, “Eighty percent of success is” what?",SHOWING UP
- "As seen in countless movie plots,what government agency oversees the Witness Protection Program?",U.S. MARSHALS
- "As seen in online videos, a person can create soda geysers by combining Diet Coke with which of these?",MINT MENTOS
- "As seen on tax refunds from the IRS,checks issued by the U.S. Treasure feature what American landmark?",STATUE OF LIBERTY
- "As suggested by its quirky style, the 2010 film “Scott Pilgrim vs. The World” is based on an original what?",GRAPHIC NOVEL
- "As suggested by the food company he created,chef Hector Boiardi specialized in what cuisine?",ITALIAN
- "As the title of a 2006 documentary puts its, “Who is Harry Nilsoon (And Why Is Everyone Talking About Him)?”",A SINGER
- "As the “Fresh Prince” theme music tells us,Will Smith was born and raised where?",WEST PHILADELPHIA
- "As those who observe it well know, lent traditionally lasts how long?",40 DAYS
- Asthma is a medical condition that primarily affects what bodily system?,RESPIRATORY
- Astigmatism is a medical condition that can often be corrected by which of these surgeries?,LASIK SURGERY
- "At 1.98 millimeters thick, which of these U.S. coins is the thickest?",NICKEL
- "At a 2007 charity auction,the winner paid $64,800 for a saxophone belonging to what former U.S. president?",BILL CLINTON
- "At a recycling plant,which of these materials would be categorized as either “ferrous” or “nonferrous”?",SCRAP METAL
- "At birth,Hillary Clinton was given what middle name?",DIANE
- "At Chicago’s Museum of Science and Industry,the Tesla Coil is used to simulate what natural event?",LIGHTNING STORM
- "At Chinese restaurants,which of these menu items is traditionally deep-fried?",EGG ROLL
- "At Disneyland Paris,”Le Chateau de la Belle au Bois Dormant” is the castle for what fairy tale heroine?",SLEEPING BEAUTY
- "At five feet eleven inches, Michelle Obama is tied with whom for tallest First Lady?",ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
- "At health spas, slices of what vegetable are commonly placed over a person’s eyes to reduce swelling?",CUCUMBERS
- "At his 2011 Comedy Central roast,who playfully compared his famous hair to that of a “wet raccoon”?",DONALD TRUMP
- "At just 18,Jason Bateman became the youngest person to join the Director’s Guild after directing an episode of what sitcom?",THE HOGAN FAMILY
- "At the 1936 Olympics, Jesse Owens shocked the host nation by winning 4 golds in what event?",TRACK AND FIELD
- "At the 2010 VMA’s,who picked up her “Video of the Year” award wearing a dress fashioned out of raw meat?",LADY GAGA
- "At the 2011 North American International auto show, what automaker unveiled a new, roomier midsize Passat?",VOLKSWAGEN
- "At the beginning of a game of chess,what pieces occupy the four corners of the board?",ROOKS
- "At the end of each episode, which of these reality shows asks the losing contestant to “sashay away”?",RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE
- "At the end of the 1953 movie “Shane,” what does the little boy famously yell as Shane rides off into the sunset?",COME BACK!
- "At the end of “The Breakfast Club,” Molly Ringwald gives Judd Nelson her what?",DIAMOND EARRING
- "At the National Spelling Bee,official “pronouncers” may provide all but which of the following to the spellers?",SYNONYMS
- "At the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery,whose portrait depicts him holding a computer disk?",BILL GATES
- "At the start of a chess match, the basic opening move E2-E4 involves moving what game piece?",PAWN
- "At the State of the Union address,who usually sits with the vice president right behind the U.S. president?",SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
- At which of these food retailers are about 80% of the products on the shelves the store’s own brand?,TRADER JOE’S
- At which of these places would a person most likely find a book called a hymnal?,CHURCH
- At whose Presidential library may visitors listen to a copy of the infamous “Smoking Gun” tape?,RICHARD NIXON
- ATM’s in London that offer instructions in Cockney slang ask you for your “Huckleberry Finn” instead of your what?,PIN
- "Attempting to liken the phone to a newborn baby,the engineer who sent the first text message in the U.S. wrote what?",BURP
- "Aubergine, the British term for an eggplant, is also the name of a shade of what color?",DARK PURPLE
- "Audiences sang the lyrics “summer fling,don’t mean a thing” at a 2010 “Sing-A-Long” re-release of what movie musical?",GREASE
- Author and etiquette guru Judith Martin writes a newspaper column under the pen name “Miss” what?,MANNERS
- Author Gabriel Garcia Marquez is best known for his masterpiece “One Hundred Years of” what?,SOLITUDE
- "Available to download on your iPod, Radio Lingua offers users lessons on what?",FOREIGN LANGUAGES
- "Awarded to about 20 to 40 U.S. citizens each year,the MacArthur Foundation’s annual grant has what nickname?",GENIUS GRANT
- Backyard gas grills are commonly fueled by a liquid form of what compound?,PROPANE
- Ballerina Sarah Lane made headlines by claiming that Natalie Portman only did 5 percent of the dancing in what film?,BLACK SWAN
- "Banksy, a wildly popular contemporary artist, is best known for what kind of works?",GRAFFITI PAINTINGS
- "Banned in some areas,the controversial method by which natural gas is extracted from rock formations is known as what?",HYDROFRACKING
- Barack Obama’s 1st name is derived from a Semetic word meaning what?,Blessed
- "Bartlett,Bosc and Comice are popular varieties of what kind of fruit?",PEAR
- Baseball’s Brooklyn Dodgers got its name from fans who “dodged” what on their way to home games?,TROLLEYS
- "Based on a true story, the 2010 film “127 Hours” stars James Franco as Aron Ralston, a courageous what?",MOUNTAIN CLIMBER
- "Based on events of the 1976 Soweto riots, the Broadway musical “Sarafina!” is set in what country?",SOUTH AFRICA
- "Based on France’s “24 hours of Le Mans,” America’s “24 hours of Le Mons” is a race involving what?",CARS
- "Based on the childrens’ books, the main characters of the Nick Jr TV show “Olivia” are what animals?",PIGS
- "Based on the foreign film “8 1/2,” the Broadway musical “Nine” features what aptly-titled song?",BE ITALIAN
- Basic Enlisted Submarine School is a training course offered by which branch of the U.S. military?,NAVY
- Basra is the chief port of which Persian Gulf country?,IRAQ
- "Bateau,scoop and sweetheart are terms used to refer to different styles of a dress’s what?",NECKLINE
- "Bearnaise, a classic French sauce served with steak, is traditionally flavored with which of these herbs?",TARRAGON
- "Because he grew up with it,which of these actors would not have to fake an Irish accent?",COLIN FARRELL
- "Because he ostensibly works in the fields all day,what ad icon sports a wide-brimmed hat?",JUAN VALDEZ
- "Because he produced over 350 low-budget films,what filmmaker is known as the “King of the B-Movies”?",ROGER CORMAN
- "Because he shares his name with his late father,what NASCAR superstar is popularly known as “Junior”?",DALE EARNHARDT
- "Because he thought it would improve people’s spirits,in 1920 Harry Burt named his ice-cream-on-a-stick invention what?",GOOD HUMOR BAR
- "Because he was a housekeeper,what TV father had the lowest-paying job in Salary.com’s “TV Dad Salary Analysis”?",TONY MICELLI
- "Because he “unconsciously plagerized” it, what artist shares his “Forever Young” royalties with Bob Dylan?",ROD STEWART
- "Because it can only play one note at a time,which of the following is a monophonic musical instrument?",TRUMPET
- "Because it causes painful throat contractions that make swallowing water difficult,rabies is also called what?",HYDROPHOBIA
- "Because it consists of seven installments,which of these popular book series is considered a “heptalogy”?",HARRY POTTER
- "Because it contains espresso,which of these dessert names literally means “pick-me-up” in Italian?",TIRAMISU
- "Because it contains liquid, passengers may not carry which of these New York souvenirs on board an airplane?",MANHATTAN SNOW GLOBE
- "Because it doesn’t contain yeast,which of these breads is considered a quick bread?",CORN BREAD
- "Because it featured many of its core “members,” which of these ’80s movies is considered a “Brat Pack” film?",ST.ELMO’S FIRE
- "Because it features a dead character’s secrets,the TV drama “Pretty Little Liars” has been called a teen version of what?",DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES
- "Because it focuses on the relationship of its two male stars, which of these films is called a “bromance”?",I LOVE YOU MAN
- "Because it has the lowest boiling point of any substance,what element is used as a cooling agent in MRIs?",HELIUM
- "Because it is a fictionalized account of the author’s real life, which of these novels is considered a “roman a clef”?",THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
- "Because it is a fictionalized account of the author’s real life,which of these novels is considered a “roman a la clef”?",THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
- "Because it is considered disrespectful to the monarchy,what movie musical is reportedly banned in Thailand?",THE KING AND I
- "Because it is easy to raise and has a mild taste, what extremely popular fish is known as “aquatic chicken”?",TILAPIA
- "Because it is often called “Roquette” in French, which of these gourmet salad greens is commonly referred to as “rocket”?",ARUGULA
- "Because it is primarily spread through saliva,what illness is popularly known as the “kissing disease”?",MONONUCLEOSIS
- "Because it is produced by the body,which of these vitamins is classified as a hormone?",VITAMIN D
- "Because it is released in stressful situations, which of these is known as the “fight or flight” hormone?",ADRENALINE
- "Because it is similar in texture,which of these fish is often called the “poor man’s lobster”?",MONKFISH
- "Because it is sold in multiples of 64, computer RAM, or memory, is unavailable in which of these sizes?",878 MB
- "Because it is thought to be easier than other sciences,what college course is nicknamed “Rocks for Jocks?”",GEOLOGY
- "Because it lacks a developed sense of smell,the great horned owl is one of the biggest predators of what animal?",SKUNK
- "Because it means “gentlemen,” which of these words often marks the way to men’s restrooms in Spanish-speaking places?",CABALLEROS
- "Because it possesses both male and female reproductive organs, which animal is classified as a hermaphrodite?",EARTHWORM
- "Because it resembles the exercise equipment, tongue-piercing jewelry is often referred to as a what?",BARBELL
- "Because it was built for him,the prominent White House balcony overlooking the South Lawn is known as the what?",TRUMAN BALCONY
- "Because it was invented by Eugene Rimmell in the 1800s, “rimmel” is used in France to refer to what cosmetic?",MASCARA
- "Because it was the highest point on the Ohio & Erie Canal,what city’s name derives from the Greek word for “high place”?",AKRON
- "Because its members are all related to a man named Leon, a rock band formed in 2000 has what name",KINGS OF LEON
- "Because its presidential namesake had no middle initial, a Utah grade school goofed by giving itself what name?",JAMES A. MADISON
- "Because its spelling was not firmly established at the time, what word is misspelled on the Liberty Bell?",PENNSYLVANIA
- "Because it’s a synonym, which of these French words could be considered a nickname for the word “nickname”?",SOBRIQUET
- "Because it’s not evergreen,which of the following species would make a terrible Christmas tree?",SILVER MAPLE
- "Because it’s spicy and made with tomato juice,the Michelada has been called a Mexican version of what classic drink?",BLOODY MARY
- "Because it’s synthetic,which of these fabrics can be,and often is,made out of recycled plastic water bottles?",POLAR FLEECE
- "Because it’s trademarked,which of these coffee drinks is only made by Starbucks?",FRAPPUCCINO
- "Because of a novel by Vladimir Nabokov, what name has come to mean “a seductive young girl”?",LOLITA
- "Because of how they are paid, what Hollywood professionals are known as “tenpercenters?”",TALENT AGENTS
- "Because of its abundance of bright lights, what New York city landmark is called “The Great White Way”?",BROADWAY
- "Because of its population, which state elects two senators but only one representative to Congress?",DELAWARE
- "Because of its shape, which of these comfy chairs is sometimes referred to as a “dish chair”?",PAPASAN CHAIR
- "Because of the motions involved,what activity is thought to help children correct a pigeon-toed gait?",BALLET
- "Because of the way it looks, sneezing into the crook of your arm is commonly called a what?",DRACULA SNEEZE
- "Because of their unique shape, TiVo remote controls are often playfully referred to as what?",PEANUTS
- "Because people aren’t using it much, what term was scrapped from the New Oxford American Dictionary in 2005?",INFORMATION SUPERHIGHWAY
- "Because she held over 40 different patents,inventor Beulah Louise Henry was popularly known by what nickname?",LADY EDISON
- "Because the American “r” sound is rarely pronounced, in what country is Ronald McDonald called “Donald McDonald?”",JAPAN
- "Because the country is at such high altitude,Tibet is known by what “homey” nickname?",THE ROOF OF THE WORLD
- "Because the government requires it,most enriched grain products in the U.S. are fortified with what?",FOLIC ACID
- "Because the process renders it undesirable,which of these vegetables is not typically sold in cans?",BROCCOLI
- "Because the Roman calender began on March 1st,what month’s name comes from the Latin for “tenth”?",DECEMBER
- "Because the storms were so destructive,all but which of these hurricane names have been retired?",IDA
- "Because they contain nitrogen,what beer’s bubbles appear to float downward when poured into a glass?",GUINNESS DRAUGHT
- "Because they give off a fluorescent glow when lit with them,black lights are used to detect which of these pests?",SCORPIONS
- "Because they lack extra strokes on their letters, fonts like “Arial” and “Helvetica” are called “sans” what?",SERIF
- "Because ultra-violet rays prompt the body to produce it, Vitamin D is often referred to by what nickname?",SUNSHINE VITAMIN
- "Because we typically eat the fleshy part of its root, which of these foods is considered a root vegetable?",TURNIP
- "Becoming popular in the U.S.,the Greek brand FAGE is a “strained” version of what dairy product?",YOGURT
- "Before Barack Obama,who was the last sitting U.S. senator to become president?",JOHN F. KENNEDY
- "Before Barbara Bush, what First Lady’s husband and son both served as U.S. president?",ABIGAIL ADAMS
- "Before becoming a famous actor,who won a televised contest naming him “America’s Toughest Bouncer”?",MR. T
- "Before becoming a successful film director, Rob Reiner played Michael Stivic on what classic sitcom?",ALL IN THE FAMILY
- "Before becoming a supermodel,which of these women attended the Univeristy of Nairobi?",IMAN
- "Before becoming a TV mom, what was Kate Gosselin’s profession?",REGISTERED NURSE
- "Before becoming vice president, Joe Biden served as what state’s U.S. senator for 36 years?",DELAWARE
- "Before beginning her solo career, Aimee Mann was the lead singer of what 1980s pop band?",TIL TUESDAY
- "Before creating his successful TV series “The West Wing,” Aaron Sorkin wrote what famous line in film?",YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH!
- "Before he hit it big, what singer composed the famous ad jingle, “I’m stuck on BandAid”?",BARRY MANILOW
- "Before he went solo,British singer Morrissey was frontman for which of these ’80s bands?",THE SMITHS
- "Before it was prescribed to help regrow hair,the drug minoxidil was developed to treat what condition?",HYPERTENSION
- "Before its country suffered a 15-year civil war, what city was known as “The Paris of the Middle East”?",BEIRUT
- "Before LL Cool J did the honors in 2012,which of these awards shows had gone without a host for 7 years?",GRAMMYS
- "Before Martin Scorsese offered him a part in “Raging Bull,” what actor was working at an Italian restaurant in the Bronx?",JOE PESCI
- "Before playing a cheerleading coach on “Glee,” Jane Lynch played the manager of Smart Tech in what comedy film?",THE 40-YEAR OLD VIRGIN
- "Before providing her voice on “Family Guy”,actress Mila Kunis played Jackie Burkhart on what TV series?",THAT ’70S SHOW
- "Before starring in ABC’s “Modern Family,” Ed O’Neill was best known for playing what classic TV dad?",AL BUNDY
- "Before starring in the 1999 film,who was dubbed a real-life “runaway bride” after leaving her fiance,Kiefer Sutherland?",JULIA ROBERTS
- "Before starring in the Adam Sandler comedy “Just Go With It,” Brooklyn Decker was most famous for being a what?",SWIMSUIT MODEL
- "Before starring in “Lost,” Matthew Fox played a key role in what ’90s teen drama?",PARTY OF FIVE
- "Before starring in “Scrubs,”Sarah Chalke was dubbed “The other Becky” for her fill-in role on what TV show?",ROSEANNE
- "Before starting a successful shoe company, Klaus Maertens held what position in the German army?",DOCTOR
- "Before switching career paths,what prominent American studied clarinet performance at Juilliard?",ALAN GREENSPAN
- "Before the 24th Amendment was passed, many U.S. states required people to pay a poll tax in order to do what?",VOTE IN ELECTIONS
- "Before the names “Draper” and “Pryce” were added,the name of the ad agency featured on “Mad Men” was what?",STERLING COOPER
- "Before they hit it big, the Beatles replaced band member Pete Best with whom?",RINGO STARR
- "Before “Sex and the City,” “Sex and the Single Girl” was a 1962 groundbreaking advice book by whom?",HELEN GURLEY BROWN
- "Bel Air,Brentwood,and Westwood are neighborhoods in what metropolitan area?",LOS ANGELES
- "Believed by many to help heart health,resveratol is an organic compound found in which of these foods?",RED WINE
- "Believed by the ancient Greeks to be a sacred or holy bone,the sacrum is located in what part of the human body?",PELVIS
- "Believed to be caused by jets,rare cloud formations that often drop snow share their name with what office tool?",HOLE-PUNCH
- "Believed to bring prosperity,Chinese restaurants often display a statue of what animal with one paw raised?",CAT
- "Beloved by millions of women, Spanx is a popular brand of which of the following?",UNDERGARMENTS
- Benjamin Franklin once keenly observed that what two items “stink after three days”?,FISH AND VISITORS
- Benjamin Franklin once quipped that what government post should be addressed as “Your Superfluous Excellency”?,VICE PRESIDENT
- "Besides elephants and rhinoceroses,what other animals are considered pachyderms?",HIPPOPOTAMUSES
- "Besides Meredith Vieira,who is the only woman to have won an Emmy for hosting a game show?",BETTY WHITE
- "Besides sporting his trademark smoking jacket and pipe, what media mogul is often seen wearing a sailor’s hat?",HUGH HEFNER
- "Besides sporting his trademark smoking jacket and pipe, what media mogul is often seen wearing a sailor’s hat?",HUGH HEFNER
- "Besides “Righteous Kill,”what other film features scenes between acting greats Al Pacino and Robert De Niro?",HEAT
- "Best known for her political website “The Huffington Post,” Arianna Huffington hails from what country?",GREECE
- "Best known for their hazelnut-filled Baci chocolates, Perugina is a confectionery based in what country?",ITALY
- Betcha can’t eat just one” is a classic slogan for what food brand?,LAYS
- "Better known as the “Barefoot Contessa,” author and TV host Ina Garten is a guru in what field?",COOKING
- "Between 1100 and 1547, there were eight kings of England who had what first name?",HENRY
- "Between 2006 and 2009,actor Justin Long appeared in a series of TV ads,speaking what memorable line?","HELLO, I’M A MAC. CORRECT"
- "Between the ages of 6 and 10,President Obama resided primarily in what country?",INDONESIA
- "Beverly Cleary is the author of a series of children’s books about the Quimby sisters,Beezus and whom?",RAMONA
- "Bigger than all of the Earth’s land area combined,which of the world’s oceans is the largest?",PACIFIC
- Bill Clinton once said that climbing Kilimanjaro and running a marathon were two items on his what?,BUCKET LIST
- Biological Sciences is one of the four sections that make up which of these standardized tests?,MCAT
- Blue sky laws are state regulations designed to protect people from what?,SECURITIES FRAUD
- "Boasting more than 70% of the state’s people,which of the Hawaiian Islands is the most populated?",OAHU
- "Boasting of its environmental consciousness,what retailer states that the two colors in its logo blend to make green?",IKEA
- Body mass index is a common measure of obesity based on weight and what other factor?,HEIGHT
- "Born in 1905, Eugene Fodor was a pioneer of what book genre?",TRAVEL GUIDES
- "Born in 1992,Frances Bean Cobain is the daughter of two musicians who were lead singers in what bands?",NIRVANA AND HOLE
- "Born in England, musician Saul Hudson is better known by what stage name?",SLASH
- "Born in New York,the legendary outlaw William H. Bonney,Jr. was better known as “Billy the” what?",KID
- Bosco chocolate syrup was used to simulate blood in which of these classic horror films?,PSYCHO
- Boston’s Ted Williams tunnel is named in honor of a legendary player in what sport?,BASEBALL
- "Both Katharine Ross and Nicole Kidman have played Joanna Eberhart, the main character from what novel?",THE STEPFORD WIVES
- Both “gam” and “pod” are terms used to describe what group of animals?,WHALES
- Brackets are best described as “square-cornered” versions of what other punctuation marks?,PARENTHESES
- Breathalyzer test results are often introduced as evidence in cases involving which of these crimes?,DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
- Brewer Anheuser-Busch is the nation’s largest purchaser of which of these crops?,RICE
- Bridal veils are typically made from what sheer material?,
- "British General James Brudenell, the namesake of a popular style of sweater, held which of these titles?",EARL OF CARDIGAN
- Bruce Springsteen’s album “The Ghost of Tom Joad” references the main character of what classic novel?,THE GRAPES OF WRATH
- Bubbles collapsing in synovial fluid is what creates the sound that occurs when you do what?,CRACK YOUR KNUCKLES
- "Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman named his daughter Uma,which means “bright one” in what language?",SANSKRIT
- "Built to mark the 2,500th anniversary of the Persian Empire,the Azadi Tower is a landmark in what capital city?",TEHRAN
- Buzz Aldrin served as the model for which of these popular award statuettes?,MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARD
- "By definition, a chiropodist is a specialist who treats disorders of the what?",FEET
- "By definition, a cooper is a person who makes or repairs which of the following?",BARRELS
- "By definition, a corporation that files for Chapter 11 is doing what?",DECLARING BANKRUPTCY
- "By definition, a defenestrated object has been what?",THROWN OUT A WINDOW
- "By definition, a maillot is what type of women’s clothing?",ONE-PIECE SWIMSUIT
- "By definition, a non-com is an enlisted member of the U.S. armed forces who is what?",NONCOMISSIONED
- "By definition, a parochial school is run by which of the following?",RELIGIOUS GROUP
- "By definition, a person whose mouth is “agape”has a mouth that is what?",WIDE OPEN
- "By definition, a plutocracy is a government controlled by whom?",THE WEALTHY
- "By definition, a pseudologue does which of these things?",TELLS LIES
- "By definition, a right triangle must contain one angle that has what precise measurement?",90 DEGREES
- "By definition, a snickerdoodle is a what?",COOKIE
- "By definition, a “doula” provides assistance during which of these events?",CHILDBIRTH
- "By definition, a “supermax” is an extremely high security what?",PRISON
- "By definition, an apivorous bird eats primarily what?",BEES
- "By definition, an analgesic is a type of medication intended primarily to do what?",RELIEVE PAIN
- "By definition, an estuary is a place where what two natural formations meet?",RIVER AND SEA
- "By definition, bariatrics is a branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of what condition?",OBESITY
- "By definition, food that is served flambeed is served how?",LIT ON FIRE
- "By definition, gestational diabetes can only occur to what group of people?",PREGNANT WOMEN
- "By definition, someone who is “skirling” is playing what type of musical instrument?",BAGPIPES
- "By definition, what does a game-keeper keep?",ANIMALS
- "By definition, what does a gamekeeper keep?",ANIMALS
- "By definition, what shape is a gable roof?",TRIANGULAR
- "By definition, where does an abyssopalegic animal live?",AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
- "By definition, which of these geometric shapes is a parallelogram?",RECTANGLE
- "By definition, which of these popular craft hobbies involves the use of a hooked needle?",CROCHET
- "By definition, which of these types of triangles is always acute?",EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE
- "By definition, which of these vessels is a canoe?",KAYAK
- "By definition,a defenestrated object has been what?",THROWN OUT A WINDOW
- "By definition,a diurnal event occurs how often?",EVERY DAY
- "By definition,a doctor specializing in geriatrics primarily treats problems relating to what?",AGING
- "By definition,a gullywasher is a sudden,strong what?",RAINSTORM
- "By definition,a holographic will is which of the following?",HANDWRITTEN
- "By definition,a kibbutz is a communal farm or settlement in what country?",ISRAEL
- "By definition,a Mexican dish served “con queso” comes with what?",CHEESE
- "By definition,a pith helmet is a lightweight hat worn to protect the head from what?",SUN AND HEAT
- "By definition,a quinquagenarian is a person who falls into what age range?",FIFTIES
- "By definition,a semicircle is what portion of a circle?",ONE-HALF
- "By definition,a taxiway is a paved strip used by what type of vehicle?",AIRPLANE
- "By definition,a “roughneck” is a laborer who works where?",OIL RIG
- "By definition,a “towhead” has what distinguishing feature?",LIGHT-BLOND HAIR
- "By definition,Angora wool comes from one of two animals:the Angora goat or the Angora what?",RABBIT
- "By definition,crostini is an Italian appetizer that requires what main ingredient?",TOASTED BREAD
- "By definition,polyandry occurs when a woman has more than one what?",HUSBAND
- "By definition,the speed at which music is performed is known as what?",TEMPO
- "By definition,what kind of flower is a fleur-de-lis?",IRIS
- "By definition,where does an abyssopelagic animal live?",AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
- "By definition,which of these classic French recipes contains nuts?",TROUT AMANDINE
- "By defitnition, a pitch helmet is a lightweight hat worn to protect the hat from what?",SUN AND HEAT
- "By far the rarest, only 1 percent of the U.S. population has what blood type?",AB NEGATIVE
- "By tradition,Navy SEAL candidates who give up during training do what to announce they are quitting?",RING A BELL
- "Cafe Central is one of many historic coffeehouses in what European city,known for its coffeehouse culture?",VIENNA
- Calling it “historical fiction” in 2011 the History Channel refused to air a miniseries about what political family?,THE KENNEDYS
- "Calling itself “America’s third largest party,” what group promotes “Minimum Government, Maximum Freedom”?",LIBERTARIAN PARTY
- "Cameras that allow users to see exactly what picture will be taken are often labeled “SLR,” or “single lens” what?",REFLEX
- Candy made from fruits and nuts bound in starch and dusted with sugar is known as what kind of “delight”?,TURKISH
- "Canned by Hormel’s competitor Armour,Treet is a rival version of what branded food?",SPAM
- "Capable of eroding tooth enamel, which of these fruits is the most acidic?",LEMON
- "Capable of storing up to two hundred gallons of water,a saguaro is a type of what?",CACTUS
- "Cape Agulhas, and not the nearby Cape of Good Hope, is the southernmost point of what continent?",AFRICA
- Cape Wrangell is located at what extreme point in the U.S.?,WESTERNMOST
- Capri pants are named for a picturesque resort island located off the coast of what country?,ITALY
- Capsaicin is the chemical compound responsible for which of the following?,HEAT OF PEPPERS
- Captain Edward John Smith famously piloted what historic craft?,RMS TITANIC
- "Captured in an iconic photograph, the WWII flag-raising at Iwo Jima took place atop what mountain?",MOUNT SURIBACHI
- Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward’s book “All the President’s Men” details what event in U.S. history?,WATERGATE SCANDAL
- Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward’s book “All the President’s Men” details what event in U.S. history?,WATERGATE SCANDAL
- Carrots are said to be good for the eyes because they enable the body to create what nutrient?,VITAMIN A
- "Carson Daly,the host of the NBC singing contest “The Voice,” was also the host of what MTV music show?",TOTAL REQUEST LIVE
- Cartoon character SpongeBob SquarePants has what distinctive physical characteristic?,BUCKTEETH
- Castanets are musical instruments traditionally played while attached to what part of the body?,THUMB
- "Caught by the FBI in 2011, Boston mob boss James “Whitey” Bulger inspired a character in what gangster movie?",THE DEPARTED
- "Caused by repeatedly looking down,a recent phenomenon of pronounced neck creases has been termed what?",BLACKBERRY NECK
- "Causing excessive body hair growth,the medical condition hypertrichosis is slangily known as what?",WEREWOLF SYNDROME
- Cavendish is the most popular supermarket variety of what fruit?,BANANA
- Cavendish is the most popular supermarket variety of what fruit?,BANANA
- "CC Bloom’s,a hotel in the tropics of Thailand,is named after a character from what 1980s movie?",BEACHES
- "Celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2010, Junior’s is a New-York based restaurant famous for its what?",CHEESECAKE
- Cerulean is a shade of what color?,BLUE
- "Challenging players to win control of an island,a wildly popular board game is known as “The” what “of Catan”?",SETTLERS
- "Characterized as conformist and workaholic,the term “salaryman” refers to a white-collar employee in what country?",JAPAN
- "Characterized by the hair-like strands covering its legs,Kiwa hirsuta is a crustacean more commonly known as what?",YETI CRAB
- Charles de Gaulle once quipped about how difficult it is to govern a country with 246 different what?,VARIETIES OF CHEESE
- Charlie Sheen and Martin Sheen have both starred in critically-acclaimed films set during what U.S. conflict?,VIETNAM WAR
- Chartreuse is a yellowish-green color that gets its name from a similiarly-colored type of what?,LIQUER
- "Chef Paula Deen has caught flack for her recipe “Lady’s Brunch Burger,” a burger that replaces the bun with two what?",GLAZED DOUGHNUTS
- "Chevre, Montrachet, and Bucheron are all cheeses primarily made from the milk of what animal?",GOAT
- "Chiefly used in the U.K.,the term “serviette” refers to what everyday household item?",NAPKIN
- Children put Shrinky Dinks into what in order to make them shrink?,OVEN
- Christian radio personality Harold Camping was left “a little bewildered” when what day in 2011 passed Rapture-free?,MAY 21ST
- Christina Aguilera fumbled the lyrics of the national anthem at Super Bowl XLV when she belted out what phrase?,WHAT SO PROUDLY WE WATCHED
- "Circus Peanuts,a classic marshmallow candy,are traditionally what color?",ORANGE
- "Citing blood pressure risks, in 2010 the CDC claimed 90% of Americans were eating too much what?",SALT
- "Claiming it is her lucky number,what young singer writes “13” on the back of her hand before shows?",TAYLOR SWIFT
- "Claire Danes won an Emmy for playing Temple Grandin, a real-life autism advocate and expert in what field?",ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
- "Classic kids’ stories involving Goldilocks,billy goats and little pigs all feature what word in their titles?",THREE
- "Clocking in at over 8 minutes,what psychedelic Beatles track is by far the longest the group has ever recorded?",REVOLUTION 9
- "Closely related to a wallaby and another marsupial, a wallaroo is native to what continent?",AUSTRALIA
- Cockapoos are hybrid dogs created by breeding cocker spaniels with what other dogs?,POODLES
- "Coined by George Bernard Shaw,the term “bardolatry” refers to the excessive worship of what famous writer?",WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
- "Coined in “Gulliver’s Travels,” what insult originally referred to a race of human savages who were ruled by horses?",YAHOO
- College students interested in science commonly take a class known as “gross” what?,ANATOMY
- College students often use the term “Underwater basket weaving” to refer to classes that are what?,EASY
- "Coloma, California marks what important event in U.S. history?",THE GOLD RUSH
- Colorado is nicknamed The Centennial State because it joined the Union in what year?,1876
- "Colorado’s Tour de Cure,which raises money for diabetes research,features what type of athletic event?",BICYCLE RACE
- Comedian Dan Whitney is better known by what stage name?,LARRY THE CABLE GUY
- Comedians riffed about talking cars and lifeguards at a 2010 Comedy Central roast skewering what actor?,DAVID HASSELHOFF
- Comic book hero Green Lantern uses what mystical accessory to unleash his otherworldly powers?,RING
- Comic strip character Charlie Brown favors what well-known expression of dismay?,GOOD GRIEF!
- "Commonly associated with Ireland,a brogue is a type of what?",ACCENT
- "Commonly known as Prince Harry,Prince William’s younger brother has what actual first name?",HENRY
- "Commonly known by his nickname “Teddy,” U.S. Senator Ted Kennedy had what given first name?",EDWARD
- "Commonly used as seating in restaurants,banquettes are what type of furniture?",PADDED BENCHES
- "Commonly used in Central American cuisine, pernil is meat that comes from what animal?",PIG
- "Commonly used in the shower, a loofah is the fibrous interior of which of the following?",TROPICAL GOURD
- "Composed by a Mexican songwriter in 1941,the classic song “Besame Mucho” translates to what in English?",KISS ME A LOT
- "Composed by Johann Strauss, one of the world’s most famous waltzes is called “Blue” what?",DANUBE
- "Concerned with the protection of endangered elephants,eBay expressly forbids the sale of objects made of what?",IVORY
- ConocoPhillips belongs to a group of multinational corporations often referrred to as “Big” what?,OIL
- "Considered a stunning architectural achievement,Spain’s Guggenheim Museum Bilbao was designed by whom?",FRANK GEHRY
- "Considered an “easy A,” what college-level course is often jokingly referred to as “Clapping for Credit”?",MUSIC APPRECIATION
- "Considered by many to be the best motion picture ever made,Orson Welles was just how old when he made “Citizen Kane”?",25 *CORRECT*
- "Considered extremely “contagious,” what term is often used by children to essentially mean “germs”?",COOTIES
- "Considered good for the heart, tannis are compounds found primarily in which of these beverages?",RED WINE
- "Considered one of the world’s greatest soccer players, Cristiano Ronaldo hails from what country?",PORTUGAL
- "Considered the most influential in his field,Lester Bangs was best known for what kind of journalism?",ROCK MUSIC
- "Considered the opposite of sexy,women’s underwear that comes up to the waist is slangily known as what?",GRANNY PANTIES
- "Considered “too fat” for a single seat, what film director was bumped from a Southwest Airlines flight in 2010?",KEVIN SMITH
- "Consisting of food served in a specialized box, “bento” is a popular type of meal native to what country?",JAPAN
- "Containing a deadly toxin, the carefully-prepared Japanese delicacy “fugu” is what type of animal?",PUFFERFISH
- Contestants for the Scripps National Spelling Bee may not have passed beyond what grade?,EIGHTH
- Contestants on the reality show “Scream Queens” compete for a role in a movie that is part of what film franchise?,SAW
- "Contestants on the singoff in 2010, the Whiffenpoofs are an a capella group from what university?",YALE
- "Coordinated Universal Time,the worldwide standard for timekeeping,is directly based on the behavior of what?",ATOMS
- Coral reefs form due to a gradual accumulation of which of the following?,ANIMAL SKELETONS
- "Courting worldwide controversy, in 2010 what country banned wearing full-face Islamic veils in public?",FRANCE
- "Covered by The Fugees in 1996,”Killing Me Softly” was first made famous by what singer in 1973?",ROBERTA FLACK
- "Covering about 3.5 million square miles,which of these deserts is the largest?",SAHARA
- "Covering almost the entire body and marketed toward Muslim women,the “Burqini” is a modest type of what clothing?",BATHING SUIT
- Cowboy Sketch and “A View to Kill” are two listings in a book titled what?,CHRISTOPHER WALKEN A TO Z
- Craftsmen known as “shapers” and “glassers” are involved in the production of what kind of sports equipment?,SURFBOARDS
- Craigslist is a popular online message board that was created in 1995 to serve what U.S. city?,SAN FRANCISCO
- "Created by a college professor, what is the CORRECT order when typing the original emoticon for a smiley face?","COLON, DASH, PARENTHESES"
- "Created by J.J. Abrahms,the 2012 crime drama “Alcatraz” is set in and around what U.S. city?",SAN FRANCISCO
- "Created in the Chesapeake Bay area,Old Bay seasoning was meant to go with what type of food?",SEAFOOD
- "Creator of a famous sportswear brand,Rene Lacoste was a French champion in the 1920s in what sport?",TENNIS
- "Crucial for maintaining balance,the vestibular apparatus is located where in the human body?",INNER EAR
- "Culinarily speaking,which of these nursery rhyme characters had the easiest access to mutton?",LITTLE BO PEEP
- "Curds and whey,Miss Muffet’s snacks of choice,are created during what culinary process?",MAKING CHEESE
- Curves is a popular fitness club chain aimed at what specific demographic?,WOMEN
- "Dampers,pieces of felt used to mute the strings,are often inside which of these musical instruments?",PIANO
- Daniel Handler writes the kids’ book series “A Series of Unfortunate Events” under what pen name?,LEMONY SNICKET
- Daredevil motorcyclist Evel Knievel once earned a Guinness World Record for doing what 433 times?,BREAKING A BONE
- Darwin’s theory of evolution was supported by observing which of these birds on the Galapagos Islands?,FINCHES
- Dashiell Hammett’s Sam Spade mysteries are set in the seamy underside of what U.S. city?,SAN FRANCISCO
- Dave Berry once wrote that there was no way to kill what plant “that does not involve nuclear weapons”?,CRABGRASS
- "David Evans,the lead guitarist for the rock band U2,performs under what stage name?",THE EDGE
- "David Letterman and Madonna are two celebrities known for having a diastema, the medical term for a what?",GAP BETWEEN TEETH
- "Deadly Nadders, Hideous Zipplebacks and Gronckles are feared creatures in what 2010 movie?",HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON
- "Debuting in 1960,what classic animated series was the first to run in primetime?",THE FLINTSTONES
- "Debuting in 2008, “The Rachel Maddow Show” is a popular political talk show that airs on what network?",MSNBC
- "Debuting in 2010,which As-Seen-On-TV product promises to make women’s outfits”office appropriate?”",CAMI SECRET
- "Decades before WikiLeaks,the leaked “Pentagon Papers” were classified documents about what U.S. event?",VIETNAM WAR
- Dee Brown’s bestselling history of the American West is titled “Bury My Heart” where?,AT WOUNDED KNEE
- "Demonstrating the popularity of the internet,the CBS sitcom “$#*!” My Dad Says” actually began as a what?",TWITTER ACCOUNT
- Dendrochronology is the scientific method of estimating the date of past events or artifacts by analyzing what?,TREE RINGS
- "Deoxiribose, a main component of DNA, is a type of what?",SUGAR
- "Depicted in a 2002 Scorsese film, Five Points was a notoriously dangerous slum located in what U.S. city?",NEW YORK
- "Depicting two hands sketching each other, “Drawing Hands” is a 1948 lithograph by what famous artist?",M.C. ESCHER
- "Derived from a Chinese expression,a person who is “kowtowing” is doing what?",KNEELING AND BOWING
- "Derived from a passage in Balzac,a popular saying states “behind every great fortune is a great” what?",CRIME
- "Derived from a Spanish term for a newborn animal, a “cria” is used to refer to a baby what?",LLAMA
- "Derived from its Greek name, areology is the scientific study of what planet?",MARS
- "Derived from the name of an American Indian tribe the famous prison in Ossining,New York is called what?",SING SING
- "Derived from the practice of drinking lime juice to prevent scurvy,”limey” is a slang term for a person from where?",GREAT BRITAIN
- "Deriving its name from the French word for “melt,” fondant is a creamy mixture mostly used as what?",CAKE ICING
- "Described as a 370-year old Forks, WA resident, who ranked second on Forbes’ 2011 list of wealthiest fictional characters?",CARLISE CULLEN
- Describing a person as “sinistral” is a fancy way of saying they are what?,LEFT-HANDED
- Design guru Jonathan Ive is responsible for the look of which of these iconic products?,IPOD
- "Designed by Tiffany & Co.,the Commissioner’s Trophy is awarded to the winners of what championship?",WORLD SERIES
- "Designed in 1958 to promote nuclear disarmament,the “peace symbol” is a circle divided into how many pieces?",FOUR *CORRECT*
- "Designed to keep criminals from profiting from their crimes,a “Son of Sam” law is named after what infamous person?",DAVID BERKOWITZ
- "Despite being a surprisingly good golfer,President Taft weighed roughly how much when he left office?",340 POUNDS
- "Despite being only 10 sentences long, what children’s book was adapted into a 94-minute film in 2009?",WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE
- "Despite being “the epicenter of prep style,” what city did GQ dub “America’s Worst-Dressed” in 2011?",BOSTON
- "Despite having the word “fly” in their name, fireflies are actually what kind of insect?",BEETLE
- "Despite how its spelled,what state’s capital name is properly pronounced “PEER”?",SOUTH DAKOTA
- "Despite its international sounding name, which of these foods was actually invented in the U.S?",GERMAN CHOCOLATE CAKE
- "Despite its name, which of the following is an actual type of meat?",SWEETBREAD
- "Despite its name,the popular piece of meat for barbecue known as “pork butt” comes from what part of the pig?",SHOULDER
- "Despite publishing under a male pseudonym,which of these classic authors was actually a woman?",GEORGE ELIOT
- "Despite serving the shortest presidency, who delivered the longest inaugural address, nearly 2 hours long?",WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON
- "Despite spanning nearly four million square miles, what country has had only one time zone since 1949?",CHINA
- "Developed by an elementary school teacher, Airborne is a popular herbal remedy that aims to do what?",FIGHT OFF COLDS
- "Developed by engineer James Watt,what unit of measure is equivalent to lifting 33,000 “foot pounds” per minute?",HORSEPOWER
- "Developed by the Greeks,the geocentric theory of the universe states that what lies at its center?",EARTH
- "DHMO.org is a tongue-in-cheek website that exposes the dangers of dihydrogen monoxide,better known as what?",WATER
- "Diets that incorporate the eating habits of Greece,Spain and Italy are fittingly referred to as what?",MEDITERRANEAN
- "Directed by Jack Nicholson,”The Two Jakes” is the critically-panned sequel to what acclaimed film?",CHINATOWN
- "Discovered 2.2 miles under the ground,the deepest living animal was given what appropriate nickname?",DEVIL WORM
- "Displayed on all their farming equipment, what are the trademark colors of the John Deere brand?",GREEN AND YELLOW
- "Doctors advise pregnant women to consume sufficient amounts of Vitamin B9, known as what?",FOLIC ACID
- Doctors listen for “Korotkoff sounds” when they check what?,BLOOD PRESSURE
- "Dolittle,Strangelove and Zhivago are surnames of classic movie characters who share what distinguished title?",DOCTOR
- "Donning a sizeable gray-ribboned hat, who performed “My Country Tis of Thee” at Barack Obama’s inaugeration?",ARETHA FRANKLIN
- Doppler is the team mascot of what WNBA franchise?,SEATTLE STORM
- Doppler is the team mascot of what WNBA franchise?,SEATTLE STORM
- "Drawing 3 million visitors over 24 days,what U.S. state reportedly hosts the most attended state fair in the country?",TEXAS
- Dresses whose hemlines are short in front but long in back are known by what hair-inspired term?,MULLET DRESS
- Drip irrigation systems perform roughly the same function as which of these gardening implements?,LAWN SPRINKLER
- Drivers traversing the Golden Gate Bridge are afforded picturesque views of what famous island?,ALCATRAZ
- "Dropping from a size 16 down to a size 6, what actress was spokesperson for Weight Watchers in 2010?",JENNIFER HUDSON
- Drugs known as “beta blockers” are commonly prescribed for which of these conditions?,HYPERTENSION
- "Dubbed “The Angriest Man in the World,” viral video star Jack Rebney is better known as what?",WINNEBAGO MAN
- "Due in part to the city of Hershey,what U.S. state is the country’s leading producer of chocolate?",PENNSYLVANIA
- "Due to his line of work, what notable American is often referred to by the press as “The Reverend Al?”",AL SHARPTON
- "Due to his real-life first initial, the actor known for playing Mini-Me in the Austin Powers films has what nickname?",MINI-V
- "Due to its deep and powerful sound,what brass instrument is traditionally the only one of its kind in an orchestra?",TUBA
- "Due to its history, New York’s Ellis Island is home to a museum focusing on what subject?",IMMIGRATION
- "Due to its immense popularity with the Chinese,what U.S. state was the first to open its own tourism office in China?",NEVADA
- "Due to its low rate of obesity,what state is consistently labeled the “skinniest” in the U.S.?",COLORADO
- "Due to its political content, which of these comics was often published in newspapers’ op-ed sections?",THE BLOOMDOONS
- "Due to its presumed power over backsliding vegetarians,which of the following has been labeled a “Gateway Meat”?",BACON
- "Due to its rich history,what area of the world is popularly known as the “cradle of civilization”?",MESOPOTAMIA
- "Due to its strict obscenity laws, which of these countries once published a version of “Playboy” without any nudity?",INDONESIA
- "Due to its unique chemical qualities, which of these foods can remain edible for centuries if sealed from moisture?",HONEY
- "Due to licensing costs, what singer’s version of “Love and Marriage” is not on “Married…With Children” DVDs?",FRANK SINATRA
- "Due to shifts in the Mississippi River,in 2010 Minnesota had to “return” two islands to what neighboring state?",WISCONSIN
- "Due to Spanish naming conventions,which of these artists was born with a name that was 20 words long?",PABLO PICASSO
- "Due to the appearance of the numbers, what poker hand is slangily known as “snowmen”?",PAIR OF EIGHTS
- "Due to the popularity of Harry Potter, what word was added to the Oxford English dictionary in 2003?",Muggle
- "Due to the way the player’s legs move,the difficult soccer maneuver known as a “scissors kick” is also called a what?",BICYCLE KICK
- "Due to their decorative trim, what type of automobiles popularized the nickname “woodies” in the ’60s?",STATION WAGONS
- "During deep sleep, a healthy adult’s brain emits which of these kind of waves?",DELTA
- "During her 2010 SNL monologue,Betty White quipped that what website sounded like “a huge waste of time”?",FACEBOOK
- "During his illustrious career, Romanian-born Bela Karolyi coached 9 Olympic champions in what sport?",GYMNASTICS
- "During his presidency, Bill Clinton added which of these amenities to the White House?",JOGGING TRACK
- "During Kabbalah study,what music star prefers to go by her Hebrew name “Esther”?",MADONNA
- "During the 2010 BP oil spill, oil gushed into the Gulf of Mexico for a total of how many days?",86 days
- During the Depression.impoverished people built tent cities and shantytowns known by what “presidential” nickname?,HOOVERVILLES
- "During World War I,what country introduced a fleet of submarines known as “U-boats”?",GERMANY
- "During WWI,butter often had to be imported from the Netherlands to France to create what aptly named sauce?",HOLLANDAISE
- Dwight Eisenhower renamed the presidential retreat “Camp David” in honor of who?,HIS GRANDSON
- "E is for “Everyone,” T is for “Teen” and M is for “Mature” are standard ratings for which of the following?",VIDEO GAMES
- "Each May, what European country observes National Windmill and Pumping Station Day?",THE NETHERLANDS
- "Each of these 2010 films is primarily set in the state of Massachusetts, except for which?",UNSTOPPABLE
- "Each year since 1993, the coveted T.S. Eliot Prize has been awarded to a writer of what?",POETRY
- "Each year, the Bram Stoke awards are presented to writers of what literary genre?",HORROR
- "Each year, the South Pole experiences how many months of total darkness?",6
- "Each year,the Bram Stoker Awards are presented to writers of what literary genre?",HORROR
- Earl Grey tea gets its distinctive flavor from the oil of what citrus fruit?,BERGAMOT
- "Earning its lead actor an Oscar, the 1968 drama “Charly” is based on what science fiction novel?",FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON
- Echolocation is a scientific process that determines the location of objects by using what?,SOUND
- "Editor-in-chief of Men’s Health magazine,David Zinczenko is the best-selling author of what diet book?","EAT THIS,NOT THAT"
- Eduardus and Ursus and Christophorus Robinus are two characters in a Latin version of what classic kids’ story?,WINNIE-THE-POOH
- "Edward Michael Grylls, rugged host of the Discovery Series “Man vs. Wild,” goes by what nickname?",BEAR
- Eirik Thorvaldson was a famous Viking explorer who is better known by what hair-inspired nickname?,ERIC THE RED
- Ellen DeGeneres typically kicks off episodes of her popular daytime talk show by doing what?,DANCING
- Emeralds contain small amounts of chromium that cause them to have what characteristic color?,GREEN
- "Emirates Airlines, the largest carrier in the Middle East, is headquartered in what city?",DUBAI
- "Enabling it to go for weeks without food,a camel’s hump is primarily used to store what?",FAT
- "Ending the careers of many a pro baseball player,which of these injuries affects the shoulder?",ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
- "Endorsed by celebs like Jessica Simpson and Katy Perry,Proactiv is a what?",ACNE TREATMENT
- "Engineered by scientists, the broccoflower is what type of edible?",VEGETABLE
- Entertainment Weekly’s 2008 list of “Horrible Movie Accents” included Tom Cruise’s Irish brogue in what film?,FAR AND AWAY
- "Equivalent to 20 bottles, which of these large bottles of champagne holds the greatest volume?",NEBUCHADNEZZAR
- Eric Clapton wrote the classic hit “Layla” as a love song to what rock star’s wife?,GEORGE HARRISON
- Erin Andrews earned the apt nickname “America’s Sideline Princess” as a reporter for what network?,ESPN
- Espadrilles are a type of what?,SHOES
- "Especially used at airports,SPDT is a security program that stands for “Screening of Passengers by” what?",OBSERVATION TECHNIQUES
- "Established in 1867, the Marquess of Queensberry Rules set the modern framework for what sport?",BOXING
- "Established in 1954, what Rhode Island city hosts a well-known jazz music festival every summer?",NEWPORT
- "Established in 1990, the James Beard Foundation Awards recognizes excellency in which of these fields?",CUISINE
- "Established in 1996,an emergency response bulletin issued upon the suspected abduction of a child is known as a what?",AMBER ALERT
- Estro-Logic is the name of an herb supplement that markets itself towards what demographic?,MENOPAUSAL WOMEN
- Eva Longoria once sadly noted that the only bilingual cartoon character of her youth was who?,SPEEDY GONZALES
- "Even though he is a famous teetotaler,which of these celebrities launched his own brand of vodka in 2006?",DONALD TRUMP
- "Even though he is a fish,StarKist’s “hipster” mascot Charlie the Tuna is usually depicted wearing what?",RED BERET AND GLASSES
- "Even though he’s deceased,what actor has appeared on every Harris Poll for America’s Favorite Actor since 1994?",JOHN WAYNE
- "Every January,college football’s Sugar Bowl takes place in what U.S. city?",NEW ORLEANS
- Every year McDonald’s offers its popular Shamrock Shake for a limited time during what month?,MARCH
- "Every year on March 31st,California observes Cesar Chavez Day to honor the birth of a famous what?",LABOR LEADER
- Evite is a popular website for people planning to do what?,THROW A PARTY
- "Excluding the two-part series finale,what long-running sitcom’s episode titles all started with “The One…”?",FRIENDS
- Experts suggest rubbing your hands against stainless steel to chemically neutralize the smell of what household odor?,GARLIC
- "Explicitly taking on the iphone, in 2009 Motorola released a smartphone with which futuristic name?",DROID
- Exposure to sunlight would most likely help to cure a person suffering from which of these conditions?,SEASONAL AFFECTIVE DISORDER
- "Falafel,a popular Middle Eastern dish,is usually made by grinding and frying what?",CHICKPEAS
- Famed Spanish shoe designer Manuel Blahnik is better known by what nickname?,MANOLO
- "Familiar to film buffs,Sunset Boulevard borders which of these prominent college campuses?",UCLA
- "Familiar to viewers of Fox football broadcasts, the computer-animated mascot “Cleatus” is a what?",ROBOT
- "Famous for his attempts to predict the future,16th-century physician Nostradamus hailed from what country?",FRANCE
- "Famous for his deadpan line “Bueller…..Bueller,” Ben Stein is given what title in the credits for “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”?",ECONOMICS TEACHER
- "Famous for his namesake “curl”,how do you spell the nickname of hairdresser and chemist Robert Redding?",JHERI
- "Famous for its 18th-century architecture,the historic neighborhood “Society Hill” lies in what city?",PHILADELPHIA
- "Famous for playing a butcher, what eccentric actor has taken time off to work as a cobbler?",DANIEL DAY-LEWIS
- "Famous for playing a butcher,what eccentric actor has taken time off to work as a cobbler?",DANIEL-DAY LEWIS
- "Famous for playing sneering villains,which of these British actors appeared in his first-ever film role at the age of 42?",ALAN RICKMAN
- "Famous for the lifesaving maneuver named after him, Henry J. Heimlich was what type of doctor?",THORACIC SURGEON
- "Famous in her own right, handbag designer Kate Spade has a famous brother-in-law named David, who is a what?",COMIC
- "Famous siblings Rosanna,David,Patricia and Alexis are all Hollywood actors with what last name?",ARQUETTE
- "Far lighter than lead, what electron-rich metal does Chevrolet use for the batteries in its Volt car?",LITHIUM
- Fashionistas often use cosmetics to achieve a common and coveted look known as “smoky” what?,EYES
- "Featured in a 1990s Beck song,what is the translation of the Spanish lyric “Soy un perdedor”?",I’M A LOSER
- "Featured in Madonna’s 1998 video “Frozen,” mehndi are temporary henna tattoos traditionally placed where?",HANDS & FEET
- "Featured in the popular Chinese dish lo mein, “mein” means what in Chinese?",NOODLES
- "Featured in working mother’s list of “Most Powerful Moms in Sports,” Dara Torres is a well-known what?",SWIMMER
- "Featured on a jokey apron,”Dijon Vu” is defined as “the feeling that you’ve had this” what “before”?",MUSTARD
- "Featured on light bulb packages,what unit of measure is defined as the amount of light emitted by one candle?",LUMEN
- "Featured on the Shakespeare family coat of arms,the French motto “Non sans droit!” means “not without” what?",RIGHT
- "Featuring a high,prominent bridge,an aquiline nose is better known as a what?",ROMAN NOSE
- "Featuring a nod to his company’s name, “Losing My Virginity” is the title of what entrepreneur’s memoir?",RICHARD BRANSON
- "Featuring an emotional scene set a potter’s wheel,a musical based on what movie opened in London in 2011?",GHOST
- "Featuring Betty White,what organization launched its irrelevant “Get Over It!” ad campaign in 2011?",AARP
- "Featuring men who agree to murder to help one another,the 2011 comedy “Horrible Bosses” echoes what Hitchcock film?",STRANGERS ON A TRAIN
- Fela kuti is credited with creating what genre of “world music”?,AFROBEAT
- "Filled with warm, slightly salty water, a neti pot is used for treating what common condition?",SINUSITUS
- "Films like “Avatar” use what technology,where sensors are placed on an actor’s body to record their movements digitally?",PERFORMANCE CAPTURE
- "Finally closed in 2010, Chicago’s notorious Cabrini-Green housing projects were the setting of what ’70s sitcom?",GOOD TIMES
- "First enjoyed in 1949, which candy brand was created by Bill and Dorothy Harmsen in Golden, Colorado?",JOLLY RANCHER
- "First found in the U.S. in 1999,West Nile virus is primarily transmitted by what?",MOSQUITOES
- First Lady of France Carla Bruni-Sarkozy plays a museum tour guide in whose 2011 film “Midnight in Paris”?,WOODY ALLEN
- "First used to describe certain jazz fans in the ’40s,what term now refers to irony-loving youngsters?",HIPSTER
- "Fitting for a devout Baptist and Sunday school teacher,”Deacon” was the Secret Service code name for what president?",JIMMY CARTER
- "Fittingly, John Deere round balers and square balers do what?",GATHER HAY
- "Fittingly, the Liberty Bell is featured in the logo of what Major League Baseball team?",PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES
- "Fittingly, the World Potato Congress was held in the U.S. for the first time in 2006 in what U.S. state capital?",BOISE
- "Fittingly, what world landmark boasts a feature known as “The Tsar’s Tower?”",THE KREMLIN
- "Fittingly, “Georgia On My Mind” is the theme song to which of these classic TV shows?",DESIGNING WOMEN
- "Fittingly,the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library displays the typewriter used to write what classic novel?",GONE WITH THE WIND
- "Fittingly,the entrance to Colorado’s state capitol building features the phrase “One Mile Above” what?",SEA LEVEL
- "Fittingly,the first Filene’s Basement was located below a store called Filene’s in what big city?",BOSTON
- "Fittingly,the online retailer Zappos adapted its name from “zapatos,” the Spanish word for what?",SHOES
- "Fittingly,what man-made fabric derived its name by rearranging the letters in the word “expands”?",SPANDEX
- "Fittingly,which of these popular 20th century authors is buried in Tarzana,California?",EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS
- Five different yellow Volkswagen buses were used in the filming of which of these road trip movies?,LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
- Fleur de sel is an expensive type of what?,SALT
- "Fluent in French, what actress often dubs her own lines for the French language versions of her films?",JODIE FOSTER
- Foam Hands is a company that encourages it’s customers to wear gear at which of the events?,Football Games
- "Following a highly public scandal,Tiger Woods returned to pro golf in 2010 at what tournament?",THE MASTERS
- "Following a September Harvest Moon,the full moon in October is commonly known as what?",HUNTER’S MOON
- "Following China,India and the United States,what country has the world’s fourth largest population?",INDONESIA
- "Following suit with Princess Diana,Kate Middleton omitted what word from her wedding vows to Prince William?",OBEY
- "Following up on the lives of Rick and Ilsa, the 1998 novel “As Time Goes By” is a controversial sequel to what film?",CASABLANCA
- Foods that are high in fiber contain a complex carbohydrate indigestible to humans called what?,CELLULOSE
- Footrests are common features on which of these children’s toys?,POGO STICKS
- "For a 1967 “Ed Sullivan Show” stint,The Doors were asked to change an indecent lyric in what song?",LIGHT MY FIRE
- "For a holiday promotion, TravelLodge offered a free “room at the inn” for couples whose first names were what?",MARY AND JOSEPH
- "For half a century,Mister Softee trucks have driven America’s streets playing music and peddling what?",ICE CREAM
- "For his significant contribution to the genre, author Zane Grey is often called the “father of the” what?",WESTERN NOVEL
- "For his skill at playing his instrument of choice,legendary bandleader Artie Shaw was dubbed the “King of the” what?",CLARINET
- "For many years, which of these snack foods promoted itself as “the cheese that goes crunch”?",CHEETOS
- "For many years,which of these TV journalists was suspected of being the Watergate informant known as Deep Throat?",DIANE SAWYER
- "For most of his 40-year run as the Today show’s film critic,Gene Shalit sported which of these looks?","BOW TIE, BUSHY MUSTACHE"
- "For most of the 1988 movie “Working Girl,” Melanie Griffith’s character had what occupation?",SECRETARY
- "For over 100 years,the dreaded woll beevil was a scrooge to which of these U.S. crops?",COTTON
- "For over 30 years,United Airlines’ ad slogans urged travelers to fly what kind of skies?",FRIENDLY SKIES
- "For over 60 years,which of these retailers featured an annual “Running of the Brides” wedding dress sale?",FILENE’S BASEMENT
- "For over a century,the New Year’s Day Tournament of Roses Parade has taken place in what U.S. city?","PASADENA, CA"
- "For reasons that should be clear to math enthusiasts,April 16th is the official “holiday” of what popular website?",FOURSQUARE
- "For seven seasons,TV’s “Gilmore Girls” featured a fast-talking mother and daughter who shared what name?",LORELAI
- "For several seasons, Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper have helped contestants on what reality TV show?",THE BIGGEST LOSER
- "For several years,the male dancing company Chippendales has tried to copyright what signature look?",CUFFS & COLLAR
- "For shoppers on a budget,Designer Imposters is a brand providing knockoffs of what luxury item?",FRAGRANCE
- "For the most part,what imaginary geographical line follows the 180th meridian?",INTERNATIONAL DATE LINE
- "For those seeking more bang for your bite,the larger version of the pasta tortellini is called what?",TORTELLONI
- "For years, Conan O’Brien has poked fun of his decidedly unhip car, a 1992 what?",FORD TAURUS
- "For years, the Slim-Fast slogan was a “shake for breakfast, a shake for lunch, and then a ” what for dinner?",SENSIBLE DINNER
- "For years, the “Today” Show’s Willard Scott has wished centenarians happy birthday on a segment sponsored by whom?",SMUCKERS
- "For years,the now-defunct Weekly World News tabloid captivated readers with ongoing stories about what creature?",BAT BOY
- "For years,what long-running TV show used a theme song aptly titled “Johnny’s Theme”?",THE TONIGHT SHOW
- "Forensics investigators often use “dactyloscopy,” a method of identifying people using what unique trait?",FINGERPRINT PATTERN
- Forget-me-not flowers are typically a shade of what color?,BLUE
- "Formed in 1998, 30 Seconds to Mars is a Los-Angeles based rock band led by what actor?",JARED LETO
- "Former energy company Enron originally held what name,before realizing the word meant “intestine”?",ENTERON
- Former House speaker Newt Gingrich once stated in an interview that he thought what actor should play him in a movie?,BRAD PITT
- Former model Padma Lakshmi began hosting what popular reality competition series in 2006?,TOP CHEF
- Former pro hockey player Tim Horton lent his name to a popular fast food franchise specializing in what?,DOUGHNUTS
- Former rapper Vanilla Ice stars in a reality show that follows his current career doing what?,REMODELING HOMES
- Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was born in what country?,GERMANY
- "Formerly known as Sleuth, Cloo is a cable TV channel dedicated to what genre of programming?",MYSTERY
- "Fought over for decades, what Mediterranean island speaks Greek in its southern half and Turkish up north?",CYPRUS
- "Found at a German zoo,Eclyse the “zorse” is a half-horse hybrid animal with what distinctive markings on her coat?",BLACK AND WHITE STRIPES
- "Found in Asia and Africa,jackals belong to the same family as what domesticated animals?",DOGS
- "Found mostly in Asia,the macaque is a type of what animal?",MONKEY
- "Founded in 1856, the Wurlitzer Company is famous for producing which of these items?",JUKEBOXES
- "Founded in 1868, Martinelli’s is a California-based company best known for producing what?",SPARKLING CIDER
- "Founded in 1881, the Wharton School is a prestigious business school at what university?",UNIVERSITY OF PENNSLYVANIA
- "Founded in 1958, the FAA is a government agency controlled by what U.S. department?",TRANSPORTATION
- "Founded in 1963, the letters in the national drugstore chain CVS stand for what?",Corrective Vaccine Salves
- "Founded in 1968, what is the company J.D. Power and Associates best known for providing?",CUSTOMER SATISFACTION DATA
- "Founded in 1972,Scantron Corporation is best known for its products that do what?",GRADE TESTS
- "Founded in 1984, what natural food brand bills itself as “7 Whole Grains on a Mission”?",KASHI
- "Founded in 1999,Edible Arrangements specializes in edible “bouquets” primarily made of what?",FRESH FRUIT
- "Founded in Jamaica, the Rastafari religion was popularized by what famous iconic musician?",BOB MARLEY
- "Founded in London in 1766,Christie’s is one of the world’s oldest what?",AUCTION HOUSES
- "Founded in Pennsylvania in 1829,what brand of beer claims to be from “America’s Oldest Brewery”?",YUENGLING
- French Impressionist Edgar Degas is famous for his paintings and sculptors depicting what performers?,BALLET DANCERS
- Fresh blueberries grown in the U.S. are typically in season during which of these months?,JULY
- "From 1856 until 1939, the country of Thailand was officially known as what?",SIAM
- From 1883 until the 1950s what country claimed Vietnam as a country?,FRANCE
- "From 1898 to 1901, what country experienced a popular uprising known as the Boxer Rebellion?",CHINA
- "From 1916 to 2001,the Boeing aircraft company was headquartered in what city?",SEATTLE
- "From 1948 to 1956,Americans’ growing taste for pizza sparked an increase in sales of what herb?",OREGANO
- "From 1967-1989, Jesse White played what advertising icon?",MAYTAG REPAIRMAN
- "From 2005 to 2011,actor Steve Carell played Michael Scott on what popular TV sitcom?",THE OFFICE
- "From a Sanskrit phrase meaning “one with great measure,” a mahout is a driver of what kind of animal?",ELEPHANT
- "From a word meaning “to sit”, a seance is a gathering at which people attempt to do what?",SPEAK WITH THE DEAD
- "From Earth, Mars appears to be what shade of color?",RED
- "From the French for “half-cup,” a demitasse is commonly a small serving of what?",COFFEE
- From what country’s controversial court case did the phrase “a dingo’s got my baby” originate?,AUSTRALIA
- Garbanzo beans are also known by what name?,CHICKPEAS
- "Generally speaking,the difference between a liquor and a liqueur is that a liqueur is what?",SWEETENED
- "Generally speaking,which of these U.S. cities is pronounced with a “z” sound by outsiders and an “s” sound by locals?",BOISE
- George A. Romero’s classic “Night of the Living Dead” series popularized what movie monsters?,ZOMBIES
- George Bernard Shaw once humorously defined what activity as “the vertical expression of horizontal desire”?,DANCING
- George H.W. Bush’s presidential library is located on the campus of what Texas university?,TEXAS A&M
- George Orwell’s autobiographical 1938 book “Homage to Catalonia” opens with Orwell in what European city?,BARCELONA
- "George Steinbrenner,the legendary owner of the NY Yankees,made his fortune in what industry?",SHIPPING
- "George W. Bush gets his middle name, “Walker,” from which of his relatives?",PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER
- "Giving her a radiant halo called an “aureole,” how many rays shoot out from the Statue of Liberty’s crown?",SEVEN
- "Giving it the scientific name of Leviathan melvillei,researchers recently discovered the bones of a prehistoric what?",WHALE
- Golden-voiced Julie Andrews won her only Oscar for her work in what movie musical?,MARY POPPINS
- "Grammatically speaking,which of these reality TV show titles is an imperative statement?",SAY YES TO THE DRESS
- Grammy-winning country music star Judith Newton rose to fame in the ’80s with what nickname?,JUICE NEWTON
- Great Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer is the equivalent to what U.S. cabinet position?,SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY
- "Greater New York City is often called the “Tri-state area,” a term that refers to New York,New Jersey and what third state?",CONNECTICUT
- Gregory Maguire’s 2003 novel “Mirror Mirror” is a revisionist version of what classic fairy tale?,SNOW WHITE
- Groundhogs are also commonly known as what?,WOODCHUCKS
- "growing spa treatment service, thermal-auricular therapy is better known by what name?",EAR CANDLING
- "Grown and cultivated from the Yerba mate plant,mate is a South American variety of what beverage?",TEA
- Gun-control advocate James Brady once held what position in the Reagan administration?,PRESS SECRETARY
- "Hailed as a must-have for new parents, “Sophie” is a French-made baby’s chew toy in the shape of what animal?",GIRAFFE
- "Hailed as a super-food, the much-hyped acai berry is harvested in which of these countries?",BRAZIL
- "Hailing from Spain,what pro tennis player uses a logo that resembles a bull?",RAFAEL NADAL
- "Haley’s comet, which last appeared in and will next return in 2061, takes how long to orbit the sun?",75 YEARS
- "Harpo,Oprah’s production company,shares its name with a character from a novel by what author?",ALICE WALKER
- Harvest gold and “avocado green” were trendy colors for kitchen appliances during what decade?,1970S
- "Haskell Opera House has its stage in Quebec, Canada, while most of its audience members sit in what state?",VERMONT
- "Having nothing to do with their political views, what sport features players labeled as right and left wing?",HOCKEY
- "Hawaiian for “quick,” what word describes a web page that can be edited by many people?",WIKI
- he 2010 film “The Last Play at Shea” examines the history of a stadium and former home of what team?,NY METS
- he political Web site Huffingtonpost.com was founded in 2005 by a writer with what first name?,ARIANNA
- he popular Ed Hardy line of clothing is named after a person with what profession?,TATTOO ARTIST
- Headlines exclaimed “Aack!” when it was announced that what long-running comic strip would end in 2010?,CATHY
- "Headlines quipped, “Mr. & Mrs. Smith Go To Washington,” reporting on a 2012 White House visit by what celeb couple?",BRAD PITT & ANGELINA JOLIE
- Headlines read “Deja Blue” after what NFL team scored a second Super Bowl win over the Patriots in 2012?,NEW YORK GIANTS
- "Headquartered in Cupertino,what tech company offers “Cupidtino,” an online dating site that connects fans of its products?",APPLE
- "Heard in the expression, “That really sticks in my craw,” a “craw” is literally a what?",BIRD’S THROAT
- "Held in New York, “Night of a Thousand Stevies” is a fan festival honoring what band’s former lead singer?",FLEETWOOD MAC
- "Helping campus-bound kids since 1996,which bit of numerical jargon is a tax-friendly college savings plan?",529
- "Helping people cope with the current economy,The Recessionista blog primarily covers what area of interest?",FASHION
- "henille, a soft, fuzzy fabric, is aptly named for the French word for what bug?",CATERPILLAR
- Henry Ford built a replica of Thomas Edison’s famous Menlo Park labaratory in what Midwestern city?,"DEARBORN, MI"
- "Henry Heimlech,the doctor famous for his life-saving maneuver,is the cousin of an actor famous for what sitcom character?",“POTSIE” WEBER
- Henry VIII belonged to what royal family?,TUDOR
- Hidden in the word “mosquito” is the name of the capital city of what South American country?,ECUADOR
- Hidden in the word “mosquito” is the name of the capital city of what South American country?,ECUADOR
- Hillary Clinton’s 1996 bestseller was based on the African proverb “It takes a whole village to” do what?,RAISE A CHILD
- Hirsutism is a medical condition common among which of these circus performers?,BEARDED LADIES
- Historian Edward Gibbon is best known for his six-volume account of the “Decline and Fall” od what empire?,ROMAN
- "Hollywood’s favorite time of year,which of these months falls within a period known as “awards season”?",FEBRUARY
- Hollywood’s star-studded Walk of Fame is centered at the famous intersection of Hollywood Blvd and what?,VINE
- "Home of “Clawed the Eagle,” American University is a private school located where?","WASHINGTON, D.C."
- "Home to a 5,000-year-old stone circle,the Hebrides islands are located off the coast of what country?",SCOTLAND
- "Home to a famous breed of tiger,Bengal is a region located in what part of the world?",SOUTH ASIA
- "Home to a large global banking industry, Zurich is the most populated city of what country?",SWITZERLAND
- "Home to the National Christmas Tree,the park area directly south of the White House is known as what?",THE ELLIPSE
- "Honolulu,the capital city of Hawaii,is located on which of its islands?",OAHU
- "Honored by the Kennedy Center in 2003, Itzhak Perlman is a world-renowned player of what musical instrument?",VIOLIN
- Horn and Fishbacher are the last names of what famous duo?,SIEGFRIED AND ROY
- "Hosted by Don Francisco since 1962,the variety show “Sabado Gigante” fittingly airs on what day of the week?",SATURDAY
- How many basic positions of the feet are there in traditional ballet?,FIVE
- How many calories does a person have to burn to lose one pound of fat?,"3,500 *CORRECT*"
- "How many emirates, or territories, comprise the Middle Eastern territory known as United Arab Emirates?",7
- How many episodes of the “real-time” TV series “24” would it take to depict the events of a single week?,168
- How many fluid ounces are in a pint?,16
- How many issues would a subscriber to both USA TODAY and Texas Weekly get in one calendar year?,64
- How many numbers between ten and twenty have names that end with the suffix “-teen?”,7
- How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 20?,8 *CORRECT*
- How many queens does a typical honeybee nest have at any one time?,ONE
- How many seconds are in one hour?,3600
- How many total ribs are there in the human rib cage?,25
- How many total ribs are there in the human rib cage?,24
- How many U.S. presidents have had sons who also served as U.S. president?,2
- How many workers sit on a steel beam hundreds of feet in the air in the iconic 1932 photo “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper”?,11
- How many years after the Civil War did WWII end?,80
- How many years transpired between the publication of George Orwell’s “1984” and the year 1984?,35
- How old was Thomas Jefferson when he drafted the Declaration of Independence?,33 *CORRECT*
- Icebreakers are ships often used to navigate which of these parts of the world?,ARCTIC OCEAN
- "If 10-year-old Bart Simpson had aged since the show’s premiere,in what year would he have reached drinking age in the U.S.?",2000 *CORRECT*
- "If a gross is equal to 144 units,how many units are in a dozen gross,also known as a “great gross”?",1728 *CORRECT*
- "If a group of people does something “en masse,” how are they doing it?",IN UNISON
- "If a man’s shirt size is 16-32/33,the “16” is a measurement of what?",CIRCUMFERENCE OF NECK
- "If a person has blue eyes, it is because what part of his eyes are blue?",IRIS
- "If a person was born in 1991, what birthday did they celebrate during the palindromic year?",11TH
- "If a woman making 50,000 dollars a year gets a 20% raise, what is her new annual salary?","$60,000 "
- "If a woman walks 10,000 feet,how many more feet does she have to walk to go a distance of two miles?",560
- "If an “n” is added to the end of it, what zodiac sign becomes the name for the animal that symbolizes it?",SCORPIO
- "If Blue from “Blue’s Clues” and Clifford the Big Red Dog had a puppy,what color would it most likely be?",PURPLE
- "If each can contains 12 ounces, what is the total volume of liquid in a six-pack of beer?",72 OUNCES
- "If every U.S. Senator had the floor for 3 minutes, how many total hours of speaking would ensue?",5
- "If he lived in ancient Rome, what superhero might have gone by the name “Homo Ferreus”?",IRONMAN
- "If hot dogs come in 10-packs and buns in 8-packs, which of these combos will have an equal amount of franks and buns?","4 HOT DOG PACKS, 5 BUN PACKS"
- "If it could talk, the traditional animal symbol of the Democratic Party would most likely say what?",HEE-HAW!
- "If it were an actual pole,the axis around which the Earth spins would pass through what continent?",ANTARCTICA
- "If someone is not familiar with another person,he might say “I don’t know him from” whom?",ADAM
- "If someone were to describe Nicolas Cage as “cagey,” they might mean that he is what?",SHREWD
- "If the countries were represented by their national flowers, what would be the 2010 World Cup final match up?",RED CARNATIONS VS. TULIPS
- "If the Gettysburg Address were delivered in 2012,”four score and seven years ago” would refer to what year?",1925 *CORRECT*
- "If the Gettysburg Address were delivered today in 2011, “Four score and seven years ago” would refer to what year?",1924
- "If the Gettysburg Address were delivered today in 2011, “four score and seven years ago” would refer to what year?",1924 (C)
- "If the Indy 500 were “converted” from miles to kilometers,it would be called the what?",INDY 805
- "If the singer Davy Jones had a locked actually located in “Davy Jones’s locker,” where would it be?",AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA
- "If the “OctoMom” Nadya Suleman had birthed one more child,she might have been called the what?",NONAMOM
- "If there are 8 bits in a byte, then how many bytes are in a bit?",0.125
- "If they were actual members of the U.S. Army,which of these characters would hold the highest rank?",COLONEL SANDERS
- "If tripe is on the menu for dinner,which of the following might you have the pleasure of eating?",COW STOMACH
- "If you are traveling on an airplane that has a cruising altitude of 30,000 feet,about how many miles are you above the Earth?",5.7 *CORRECT*
- "If you burn off 500 more calories than you consume each day,how long should it take for you to lose one pound?",SEVEN DAYS
- "If you counted them, which of the following would total 36, 525?",DAYS IN A CENTURY
- "If you had one of each of the 50 U.S. commemorative quarters, how much money would you have?",$12.50
- "If you have four shirts and three pairs of pants, how many unique ensembles can you put together?",TWELVE
- "If you rearrange the letters in Meg Ryan’s name,you can form the name of a European country that has what capital?",BERLIN
- "If you wanted to visit the “Geographic Center of North America,” you’d have to go to what U.S. state/",NORTH DAKOTA
- "If you “throw brickbats” at someone, it means you are doing which of these things?",CRITICIZING THEM
- "If your astrological sign is the one that comes first alphabetically,then when is your birthday?",JANUARY OR FEBRUARY
- "If your astrological sign is the one that comes first alphabetically,then when is your birthday?",JANUARY OR FEBRUARY
- "If “ASAP” is too long, text messengers can type what three- letter abbreviation to mean “immediately”?",PDQ
- "ILM, the special effects company founded by George Lucas, stands for Industrial Light and what?",MAGIC
- "Immortalized by The Beatles, Abbey Road is a famous street in what European city?",LONDON
- "Important for ad rates, TV programming in Feb, May, July, and November has what special name?",SWEEPS
- "Important for its use in fertilizer, ammonia is a compound made from hydrogen and what other element?",NITROGEN
- "Important for proper feng shui,which home improvement item comes in “right-handed” and “left-handed” versions?",DOOR
- "Important in South American cuisine, which of these foods has been called “the supergrain of the future?”",QUINOA
- "In a cliche scene from many Westerns, gunslingers meet for a final showdown when?",HIGH NOON
- "In 1587, Mary Queen of Scots was beheaded for her part in a plot to assassinate which British monarch?",ELIZABETH I
- "In 1587, what family gave birth to Virginia, the first English child born in the Americas?",THE DARES
- "In 1667, the Dutch traded Manhattan for the tiny Indonesian island of Rum, valuable for its abundance of what spice?",NUTMEG
- "In 1820,Maine became the 23rd state in the Union by separating from what other state?",MASSACHUSETTS
- "In 1835, Charles Darwin spent five weeks observing the indigenous life on what chain of islands?",THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
- "In 1839,what inventor first vulcanized rubber?",CHARLES GOODYEAR
- "In 1844,the independent candidate Joseph Smith,Jr. became the first what to run for president?",MORMON
- "In 1849,mounting debt forced what French author to sell his famed castle,the Chateau de Monte-Cristo?",ALEXANDRE DUMAS
- "In 1865, John Stetson introduced a now-famous version of what type of hat?",COWBOY HAT
- "In 1872,an act of Congress established what as America’s first official national park?",YELLOWSTONE
- "In 1872,Susan B.Anthony was arrested in Rochester,New York,for illegally doing what?",VOTING
- "In 1876, what inventor uttered the now-famous words, “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you” ?",ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL
- "In 1881,the infamous Gunfight at the O.K. Corral took place in a city that is now part of what state?",ARIZONA
- "In 1884,brothers Al,Otto,Charles,John,and Alf Ringling founded a famous what in Baraboo,WI?",CIRCUS
- "In 1885, what popular soft drink was invented at Morrison’s Old Corner Drug Store in Waco, TX?",DOCTOR PEPPER
- "In 1898,Swiss businessman Cesar Ritz established a now-famous what in Paris?",HOTEL
- "In 1902,nine motor clubs merged to form a nonprofit organization currently known by what name?",AAA *CORRECT*
- "In 1903,the International Brotherhood of Teamsters was formed to help persons who did what?",HAULED LOADS
- "In 1909, who became the first President to be depicted on a circulating U.S. monetary coin?",ABRAHAM LINCOLN
- "In 1918, William L. Murphy invented a stow-away version of what piece of furniture?",BED
- "In 1926,Adriano,Marcello,and Bruno Ducati founded a firm today known for manufacturing what?",MOTORCYCLES
- "In 1927,Charles Lindbergh flew the first solo,non-stop transatlantic flight aboard what aircraft?",SPIRIT OF ST.LOUIS
- "In 1928, anthropologist Margaret Mead published her landmark study titled “Coming of Age in” what country?",SAMOA
- "In 1930, Herman Fisher and Irving Price became the namesakes for a famous brand of what?",CHILDREN’S TOYS
- "In 1935,what accounting firm began its long-running tradition of tallying votes for the Academy Awards?",PRICE WATERHOUSE
- "In 1939,Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard founded a company that today specializes in making what?",COMPUTER EQUIPMENT
- "In 1945,what food became the first to be intentionally microwaved?",POPCORN
- "In 1946, the John Oster Manufacturing Company introduced the Osterizer, a popular brand of what?",BLENDER
- "In 1948, a Chicago paper ran the famously incorrect headline “Dewey Defeats Truman” on the third of what month?",NOVEMBER
- "In 1950,Senator Joe McCarthy became the central figure in a national crusade known as the what?",RED SCARE
- "In 1955,Rosa Parks made history when she refused to give up her seat on a public bus in what city?","MONTGOMERY,ALABAMA"
- "In 1955,the novel “The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant” was turned into a Broadway musical with what title?",DAMN YANKEES
- "In 1956, Chuck Williams opened the first WIlliams-Sonoma store in what state?",
- "In 1956,Chuck Williams opened the first Williams-Sonoma store in what U.S. state?",CALIFORNIA
- "In 1959, Travelers Insurance began featuring what red item as part of its logo?",UMBRELLA
- "In 1960, Mount Everest explorer Sir Edmund Hillary led an expedition to find what mythical creature?",ABOMINABLE SNOWMAN
- "In 1960,Mattel introduced a popular “talking” doll named what?",CHATTY CATHY
- "In 1965,former test pilot Owen Maclaren patented a prototype of the B-01,the basis for a popular line of what?",BABY STROLLERS
- "In 1966, rock guitarist James Hendrix officially changed the spelling of his first name to what?",JIMI
- "In 1968, what star of “Planet of the Apes” turned heads with what’s billed as the first ever himan-ape movie kiss?",CHARLTON HESTON
- "In 1969, the Apollo 11 lunar module landed on a region of the moon named “Sea of” what?",TRANQUILITY
- "In 1971 cult classic, what does an older woman say to a younger man when he says, “I love you Maude”?",I LIKE YOU HAROLD
- "In 1971,in an effort to bolster relations,a team of U.S. athletes was invited to China to compete in what sport?",PING-PONG
- "In 1971,The NY Times published excerpts of top-secret Vietnam War documents commonly known as what?",PENTAGON PAPERS
- "In 1972,what organization’s office was the site of a famous break-in at the Watergate hotel?",THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY
- "In 1973,Bjorn Jakobson founder of the BabyBjorn company,invented a revolutionary product that helps parents do what?",CARRY BABIES
- "IN 1975, Wally Adams became famous for making what type of snack food?",CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES
- "In 1978, an all-male rock band released an album titled “Q: Are We Not Men? “A: We Are” who?",DEVO
- "In 1979,a Florida restaurateur founded the Boca brand,starting with a line of meatless what?",BURGERS
- "In 1983,February 11th was declared “National Inventors’ Day,” fittingly the birthday of what great American?",THOMAS EDISON
- In 1984 David Stern became the commissioner of what sport’s professional league?,BASKETBALL
- "In 1984, the NBA Championship Trophy was renamed to honor what legendary NBA Commissioner?",LARRY O’BRIEN
- "In 1984,Huey Lewis sued Ray Parker,Jr.,claiming his theme song for “Ghostbusters” was a rip-off of which hit?",I WANT A NEW DRUG
- "In 1984,Michael Larson racked up $110,237 in winnings by memorizing the patterns on what game show’s Big Board?",PRESS YOUR LUCK
- "In 1985, Alexa Ray Joel was born to two famous people with what occupations?",SUPERMODEL and SONGWRITER
- "In 1985, what product’s notoriously unsuccessful “New” formula was introduced to the public?",COCA COLA
- "In 1985,the word “Classic” was added to what soft drink’s label,where it remained for many years?",COCA-COLA
- "In 1986, what media mogul caused a stir when he released a list of over 100 films he planned to colorize?",TED TURNER
- "In 1986,over 100 tons of what product were used to clean the inner copper walls of the Statue of Liberty?",ARM & HAMMER BAKING SODA
- "In 1987,what Beatles song was banned by the BBC because of its lyric “I’d love to turn you on”?",A DAY IN THE LIFE
- "In 1988,midwesterners Mark Badgley and James Mischka joined forces to become famous names in what industry?",FASHION
- "In 1989,a 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook what World Series host city just before Game 3?",SAN FRANCISCO
- "In 1990, George H.W. Bush signed the U.S. Interstate System after what President?",DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
- "In 1990,the SkyMall catalog was launched to target shoppers where?",ON AIRPLANES
- "In 1994, Texas native Tom Ford began his legendary tenure as creative director of what Italian label?",GUCCI
- "In 1994,seventeen-year-old Laetitia Thompson asked Bill Clinton the famous question, “Is It” what?",BOXERS OR BRIEFS?
- "In 1994,the author of the sci-fi collection “I Robot” had a posthumous memoir released,titled what?",I. ASIMOV
- "In 1994,what country singer adapted her hit song “Coat of Many Colors” into a children’s book?",DOLLY PARTON
- "In 1995, what country created the Truth and Reconciliation Commission to examine its past?",SOUTH AFRICA
- "In 1995,what Muppet debuted his signature cologne,a scent called “Amphibia”?",KERMIT THE FROG
- "In 1996,Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug landed her gold-medal-clinching vault despite what injury?",SPRAINED ANKLE
- "In 1997, what state passed a law allowing its residents to cast absentee ballots from space?",TEXAS
- "In 1997,what pro sport officially retired the number 42,the uniform number worn by Jackie Robinson?",BASEBALL
- "In 1998, Gus Van Sant directed Vince Vaughn in a shot-by-shot remake of what classic Hitchcock thriller?",PSYCHO
- "In 1999,the current world record for the mile was set by a man running at approximately what speed?",16 MPH
- "In 1999,the RIAA created what award to recognize albums that have sold more than 10 million copies?",DIAMOND
- "In 2000, Van Heusen launched its “Regis” line, featuring paired shirts and ties that were what?",MONOCHROMATIC
- "In 2000,a former member of what family band gave his newborn son the punny name “Jermajesty”?",THE JACKSON FIVE
- "In 2001, which of these people was named Honorary Sergeant, Regular Army by President Clinton?",SACAGAWEA
- "In 2001,Utah invited Bill Cosby to help announce what food as its official state snack?",JELL-O
- "In 2001,what author of “The CORRECTions” created controversy when he snubbed Oprah’s Book Club?",JONATHAN FRANZEN
- "In 2003, R & B singer Kelis released a hit single named after what tasty treat?",MILKSHAKE
- "In 2003,what country became the third,after the U.S. and Russia,to launch a person into space aboard its own rocket?",CHINA
- "In 2004, the FDA approved Botox injections as a treatment for what?",EXCESSIVE SWEATING
- "In 2004, who spawned a rubber-bracelet trend by selling yellow wristwear to raise money for charity?",LANCE ARMSTRONG
- "In 2004,Douglas Hamilton and Antonio Burr reenacted what 1804 event between their ancestors?",DUEL
- "In 2004,what agency got thousands of complaints about Janet Jackson’s halftime performance at the Super Bowl?",FCC *CORRECT*
- "In 2004,what awards show instituted a five-second tape delay on the 30th anniversary of a famous streaking incident?",OSCARS
- "In 2005, Dan Rather concluded his final show as a CBS news anchor with what familiar sign-off?",COURAGE
- "In 2005, W. Mark Felt revealed himself to be “Deep Throat,” the long-anonymous source in what scandal?",WATERGATE
- "In 2006, Russell Crowe and his wife named their newborn baby boy Tennyson, after a famous what?",POET
- "In 2006,Nouri al-Maliki became known worldwide when he assumed what post?",IRAQI PRIME MINISTER
- "In 2006,the International Astronomical Union downgraded Pluto from planet to what lesser celestial body?",DWARF PLANET
- "In 2007, Forest Whitaker won the Oscar for portraying Idi Amin, the former dictator of what country?",UGANDA
- "In 2007, John Denver’s “Rocky Mountain High” became an official state song of what U.S. state?",COLORADO
- "In 2007, the Moldy Peaches hit it big after its ballad “Anyone Else But You” was featured in what film?",JUNO
- "In 2007, what comedian replaced Bob Barker as host of “The Price is Right”?",DREW CAREY
- "In 2007, what TV actor’s daughter released a video of her intoxicated father attempting to eat a hamburger?",DAVID HASSELHOFF
- "In 2007, what “Grey’s Anatomy” character “spunoff” from the show to join a friend’s medical group in L.A.?",ADDISON MONTGOMERY
- "In 2007,Barry Bonds broke Hank Aaron’s career home run record while playing for what MLB team?",SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
- "In 2007,protesting college student Andrew Meyer won lasting Internet fame by shouting what at university police?","“DON’T TASE ME, BRO!”"
- "In 2007,the Plain White T’s scored a #1 hit with an infectious love song titled “Hey There” what?",DELILAH
- "In 2007,what singer revealed that Caroline Kennedy was the inspiration for one of his 1969 hit songs?",NEIL DIAMOND
- "In 2007,what U.S. state acknowledged the town of Robstown as the birthplace of the “Hold ‘Em” style of poker?",TEXAS
- "In 2008, a high-profile sex scandal centered on the exposure of what elected official as “Client 9”?",NEW YORK GOVERNOR
- "In 2008, archaeologists in Jordan announced the possible discovery of what biblical figure’s fabled mines?",KING SOLOMON
- "In 2008, Eva Longoria opened a Los Angeles restaurant named Beso, Spanish for what?",KISS
- "In 2008, George W. Bush ducked twice when an Iraqi journalist threw what at his head?",SHOES
- "In 2008, who became the first rock musician ever to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize?",BOB DYLAN
- "In 2008, “Saved by the Bell” alum Mario Lopez became host of what entertainment news show?",EXTRA
- "In 2008, “Subway Guy” Jared Fogle went on a “Tour de Pants” to raise awareness about what issue?",CHILDHOOD OBESITY
- "In 2008, “Subway Guy” Jared Fogle went on “Tour de Pants” to raise awareness about what issue?",CHILDHOOD OBESITY
- "In 2008,Jeremy Piven quit a Broadway play,blaming Mercury poisoning he got from eating too much what?",SUSHI
- "In 2009, after decades of secrecy, Mrs. Butterworth’s first name was revealed to be what?",JOY
- "In 2009, Chicago’s famed Sear’s Tower officially changed its name to what?",WILLIS TOWER
- "In 2009, China surpassed what country to become the world’s leading consumer of energy?",UNITED STATES
- "In 2009, disgraced financier Bernie Madoff was sentenced to how many years in prison?",150
- "In 2009, Heath Ledger won an Oscar for a role played twenty years earlier by whom?",JACK NICHOLSON
- "In 2009, Jimmy Fallon vainly attempted to reunite the cast of what series?",SAVED BY THE BELL
- "In 2009, Lego introduced a new toy model made of what architect’s iconic Guggenheim Museum?",FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
- "In 2009, Scotland allowed convicted Lockerbie bomber Abdel Basset to return to what home country?",LIBYA
- "In 2009, the Fiesta of San Fermin in Pamplona, Spain, held its first look-alike contest honoring what author?",ERNEST HEMINGWAY
- "In 2009, the International Olympic Committee named what city as the host of the 2016 games?",RIO DE JANEIRO
- "In 2009, the U.S. Navy rescued Captain Richard Phillips from pirates off the coast of what nation?",SOMALIA
- "In 2009, Utah’s Fitness Ridge Resort & Spa teamed up with a popular reality show and renamed itself what?",THE BIGGEST LOSER RESORT
- "In 2009, what country’s runaway inflation led their reserve bank to issue 100 trillion dollar bills?",ZIMBABWE
- "In 2009, what major corporation changed its slogan to “More saving. More doing.” to reflect the times?",HOME DEPOT
- "In 2009, what pizza chain revamped its recipe amid customer complaints that their old crust tasted “like cardboard”?",DOMINO’S
- "In 2009, what pro athlete launched his own TV show in which he tackles other pros at their jobs?",SHAQUILLE O’NEAL
- "In 2009, which of these “Family Guy” characters moved to Stoolbend, VA to star in his own spin-off?",CLEVELAND BROWN
- "In 2009,astronomers discovered a “supersized” ring around what planet,much further away than its other known rings?",SATURN
- "In 2009,Barack Obama completed his much-hyped first 100 days in office on the 29th of what month?",APRIL
- "In 2009,Crystal Renn released her book “Hungry,” which chronicles her experiences as a what?",PLUS-SIZE MODEL
- "In 2009,England’s Prince Harry made his first official visit to the U.S. to participate in what charity event?",POLO MATCH
- "In 2009,Utah’s Fitness Ridge Resort & Spa teamed up with a popular reality show and renamed itself what?",THE BIGGEST LOSER RESORT
- "In 2009,what politician released a much-anticipated memoir titled “Going Rogue:An American Life”?",SARAH PALIN
- "In 2009,what rapper beat Elvis Presley’s record for most No.1 albums on the Billboard charts by a solo artist?",JAY-Z
- "In 2009,what U.S. president was on hand as an 11-foot statue honoring him was unveiled in Kosovo?",BILL CLINTON
- "In 2009,which of these singers released a men’s cologned called “Southern Blend”?",TIM MCGRAW
- "In 2010 Jeff Bridges received a Best Actor Oscar for his performance as Bad Blake, who is a what?",COUNTRY SINGER
- In 2010 President Obama and a former NBA athlete played what fitting version of the game H-O-R-S-E?,P-O-T-U-S
- In 2010 what sitcom aired a live episode featuring Julia Lewis-Drayfus as “Liz Lemon” in flashbacks?,30 ROCK
- In 2010 what TV host changed his time slot from 11:00 to midnight to accommodate Conan O’Brien?,GEORGE LOPEZ
- In 2010 who became the first living person to acquire more than 10 million fans on Facebook?,LADY GAGA
- "In 2010, a British government official praised which of these TV actresses as a curvy role model for women?",CHRISTINA HENDRICKS
- "In 2010, a fed-up flight attendant on what airline dramatically deplaned via an inflatable emergency chute?",JET BLUE
- "In 2010, a U.S. assemblyman advocated a bill to allow the “Spanish pronunciation” of what state’s name?",NEVADA
- "In 2010, actress Portia de Rossi petitioned to legally change her last name to what?",DEGENERES
- "In 2010, after a young fan asked for help with a “mutiny,” Johnny Depp visited a U.K. school dressed as what character?",CAPTAIN JACK SPARROW
- "In 2010, an out-of-control Amish teenager led police on a wild one-mile chase involving what?",HORSE-DRAWN BUGGY
- "In 2010, Apple introduces a video calling service for the iphone 4 with what snappy name?",FACETIME
- "In 2010, Elian Gonzalez announced he was thankful he had returned to what homeland 10 years earlier?",CUBA
- "In 2010, for the first time in 27 years, the House of Reps censured one of its members, Charlie Rangel of what state?",NEW YORK
- "In 2010, Louise Brown, the world’s first “test tube baby” turned what age?",32
- "In 2010, Nicki Minaj became the first woman ever named to MTVs list of “hottest” what?",MCs
- "In 2010, Oprah hosted a reunion special for “The Color Purple,” in which she talked about playing what role?",SOFIA
- "In 2010, Reba McEntire won praise for cover of “If I Were a Boy,” originally a hit single by whom?",BEYONCE
- "In 2010, Russell Brand and Katy Perry were quietly married near what country’s Rathambore tiger sanctuary?",INDIA
- "In 2010, Target recalled a T-shirt featuring the now-banned flag of what country’s Francoist regime?",SPAIN
- "In 2010, the Pentagon estimated that which poor nation is home to $1 trillion in untapped precious minerals?",AFGHANISTAN
- "In 2010, Time.com announced the retirement of Takeru “Tsunami” Kobayashi, a legend in what field?",COMPETITIVE EATING
- "In 2010, TV personality Jo Frost announced her retirement from what popular reality show?",SUPERNANNY
- "In 2010, what actress became a mother again at the age of 48 when she gave birth to a boy named Benjamin?",KELLY PRESTON
- "In 2010, what actress helped her 3-year old son launch his own Twitter account “Liam’s World?”",TORI SPELLING
- "In 2010, what author revealed that he was writing his memoir about his years living under a “fatwa” death sentence?",SALMAN RUSHDIE
- "In 2010, what comedienne became the first woman in 16 years to host MTV’s Video Music Awards?",CHELSEA HANDLER
- "In 2010, what company’s founder surprisingly donated $100 million to the public schools of Newark, NJ?",FACEBOOK
- "In 2010, what country’s cultural minister banned mullets and ponytails for men as being “decadent”?",IRAN
- "In 2010, what formerly married couple announced their respective engagements within days of each other?",JESSICA SIMPSON & NICK LACHEY
- "In 2010, what Fortune 500 company overtook Royal Dutch Shell to become the largest in the world?",WALMART
- "In 2010, what openly graying sitcom star revealed, “I dyed my hair red the whole time I was on ‘Friends'”?",MATT LEBLANC
- "In 2010, what philanthropist announced plans to give away 99 percent of his estimated $47 billion fortune?",WARREN BUFFETT
- "In 2010, what political duo made headlines by divorcing after 40 years of marriage?",AL AND TIPPER GORE
- "In 2010, what snack brand unveiled a new bag that, when crinkled, is reportedly louder than a jet cockpit?",SUN CHIPS
- "In 2010, what “reality” show finale revealed that its last scene was actually filmed on a Hollywood set?",THE HILLS
- "In 2010, which of these figures was vilified for his seemingly callous remark, “I’d like my life back”?",CEO OF BP
- "In 2010, who coined the term “mama grizzly” to refer to the female political candidates she endorses?",SARAH PALIN
- "In 2010, Whole Foods pulled what beverage from its shelves amid concerns over its high alcohol content?",KOMBUCHA
- "In 2010, “Survivor:Nicaragua” was won by Jud Birza,a 21-year-old male model with with apt nickname?",FABIO
- "In 2010,a single violinist set a world record by playing what frenetic classical piece in just over one minute?",FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLEBEE
- "In 2010,actor Steve Carell announced he was leaving what TV show after the 2010/2011 season?",THE OFFICE
- "In 2010,Alaska’s Lisa Murkowski became the first senate candidate since 1954 to do what?",WIN AS A WRITE-IN CANDIDATE
- "In 2010,an Oregon man changed his name to “Captain Awesome” in honor of a character from what TV show?",CHUCK
- "In 2010,an out-of-control Amish teenager led police on a wild one-mile chase while driving a what?",HORSE-DRAWN BUGGY
- "In 2010,Angus T.Jones topped the list of “TV’s Richest Kids” for playing Jake Harper on what sitcom?",TWO AND A HALF MEN
- "In 2010,Barbara Walters joked she chose a cow valve for her heart surgery over one from what non-kosher animal?",PIG
- "In 2010,country star Kenny Chesney’s 40-acre home was all wet when floods washed over what city?",NASHVILLE
- "In 2010,Doris Roberts reunited with “Raymond” castmate Patricia Heaton when she guest starred on what sitcom?",THE MIDDLE
- "In 2010,Pennsylvania introduced machines that check customers’ breath and ID before vending what?",WINE
- "In 2010,Rhonda Byrne released “The Power,” a follow-up to what controversial 2006 self-help book?",THE SECRET
- "In 2010,Robert Halderman was sentenced to six months in jail for attempting to blackmail what late night comic?",DAVID LETTERMAN
- "In 2010,the long-running “Cathy” comic strip ended,with Cathy making what revelation?",SHE’S HAVING A BABY GIRL
- "In 2010,the media reported “World War I Officially Ends” after what country paid off its $33 billion war debt?",GERMANY
- "In 2010,the New York Post reported a bank robber dressed as whom made off with an “Alderaan-sized wad of cash”?",DARTH VADER
- "In 2010,the space shuttle Atlantis honored Isaac Newton by carrying what into space?",A PIECE OF AN APPLE TREE
- "In 2010,the Triple-A team known as the Bisons celebrated its 125th season of professional baseball in what town?","BUFFALO,NY"
- "In 2010,two-year old Indonesian Ardi Rizal gained worldwide notoriety for doing what?",SMOKING 40 CIGARETTES PER DAY
- "In 2010,video game fanatics lined up at midnight to buy the “Black Ops” sequel in what popular game series?",CALL OF DUTY
- "In 2010,what 37-year-old model resigned her 13-year post as “Head Angel” of Victoria’s Secret?",HEIDI KLUM
- "In 2010,what comic’s live talk about his novel “An Object of Beauty” was deemed so boring guests were offered refunds?",STEVE MARTIN
- "In 2010,what country saw its first official state visit by a pope since breaking with the Vatican in 1534?",ENGLAND
- "In 2010,what food mascot was given a makeover and new voice,courtesy of Robert Downey Jr.?",MR.PEANUT
- "In 2010,what nation began a “convictourism” program to attract foreigners descended from long-ago prisoners?",AUTRALIA
- "In 2010,what right-wing pundit started TheBlaze.com,his own conservative news website?",GLENN BECK
- "In 2010,what Senate hopeful released an odd political ad in which she declared,”I’m not a witch”?",CHRISTINE O’DONNELL
- "In 2010,what singer released an album featuring a philharmonic orchestra,aptly titled “Symphonicities”?",STING
- "In 2010,what teen pop star’s fragrance line “My World”,debuted on scented wristbands at Walmart?",JUSTIN BIEBER
- "In 2010,what word did Gawker coin for a star getting a “career bump without actually being an addict”?",PREHAB
- "In 2010,what “tell-it-like-it-is” comedian replaced John O’Hurley as the host of TV’s “Family Feud”?",STEVE HARVEY
- "In 2011, a religiously devout programmer released “Confession,” an iPhone app with what subtitle?",A ROMAN CATHOLIC APP
- "In 2011, Newsweek artificially “aged” a photo of Princess Diana to suggest what she might have looked like at what age?",50
- "In 2011, Rolling Stone named “Tubthumping,” “Barbie Girl” and “I’m Too Sexy” among the “Worst Songs of” what decade?",THE NINETIES
- "In 2011, the child of what U.S. president released a timely memoir called “My Father at 100”?",RONALD REAGAN
- "In 2011, the Oxford English Dictionary added an entry for “Dutch colonial,” a term used to designate a style of what?",ARCHITECTURE
- "In 2011, TheOnion.com joked that what cereal was now being sold with “15 Percent Less Leprechaun Meat”?",LUCKY CHARMS
- "In 2011, Time Magazine named what movie’s Jack Torrance as the “Worst Fictional Father” of all time?",THE SHINING
- "In 2011, what British reality TV judge replaced Larry King upon his retirement from his nightly CNN show?",PIERS MORGAN
- "In 2011, what country elected its first ever female prime minister, Yingluck Shinawatra?",THAILAND
- "In 2011,a crashed truck in Georgia burst into flames because it was loaded with what highly flammable foodstuff?",MARGARINE
- "In 2011,a national poll found that only 51 percent of Republicans knew that GOP stands for what?",GRAND OLD PARTY
- "In 2011,a Utah KFC controversially donated $1 for every giant soda sold to help cure what sugar-sensitive disease?",DIABETES
- "In 2011,actor Luke Wilson,rapper Snoop Dogg and comedian Amy Poehler all turned what age?",40 *CORRECT*
- "In 2011,an actress identified only as “Jane Doe” sued the movie website IMDB.com for revealing her what?",AGE
- "In 2011,Charlene Wittstock was compared to Grace Kelly when she married Prince Albert II of what small state?",MONACO
- "In 2011,Derek Jeter became just the 28th player in the history of baseball to reach what number of career “hits”?",3000
- "In 2011,FOX announced plans to remake what immensely popular Carl Sagan-hosted science series from 1980?",COSMOS
- "In 2011,Google unveiled its new service Google+,meant to compete directly with what popular website?",FACEBOOK
- "In 2011,Google’s home page logo featured an interactive six-string electric guitar in honor of what music legend?",LES PAUL
- "In 2011,Heather Locklear announced her engagement to actor Jack Wagner,her co-star from what ’90s TV series?",MELROSE PLACE
- "In 2011,Italian cops caught the mob boss of the Sicilian town of Corleone,the namesake of the crime family in what film?",THE GODFATHER
- "In 2011,Jay Carney replaced Robert Gibbs as President Obama’s what?",PRESS SECRETARY
- "In 2011,Keithroy Yearwood revealed that he was the baby on the cover of what rapper’s 1994 album “Ready to Die”?",NOTORIOUS B.I.G.
- "In 2011,Lady Gaga’s single “Born This Way” was criticized as being a “rip-off” of what 1989 Madonna hit?",EXPRESS YOURSELF
- "In 2011,raging wildfires in New Mexico forced what highly fortified government compound to evacuate?",LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LAB
- "In 2011,Rolling Stone named “Tubthumping,” “Barbie Girl” and “I’m Too Sexy” among the “Worst Songs of” what decade?",THE NINETIES
- "In 2011,Seth Rogen and Ryan Reynolds both played movie superheroes with what colorful word in their name?",GREEN
- "In 2011,Ted Danson replaced Laurence Fishburne on what popular crime drama?",CSI
- "In 2011,the Department of Homeland Security did away with using which of these to indicate terrorism threat levels?",COLORS
- "In 2011,the FDA banned the use of the words “waterproof” and “sweatproof” on what products’ labeling?",SUNSCREEN
- "In 2011,the Smithsonian acquired pieces from the set of what classic TV show and “hippest trip in America”?",SOUL TRAIN
- "In 2011,the U.S. Army announced that it was abandoning what type of hat as part of its official combat uniform?",BERET
- "In 2011,TNT announced Larry Hagman would return to play J.R. Ewing in a “sequel” to what classic show?",DALLAS
- "In 2011,what 66-year-old actress beat out Elle MacPherson to win L.A. Fitness’ “Body of the Year” poll?",HELEN MIRREN
- "In 2011,what animal-centric film released a straight-to-DVD prequel subtitled “The Puppy Years”?",MARLEY & ME
- "In 2011,what baseball Hall of Famer and Cardinals great was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom?",STAN MUSIAL
- "In 2011,what car-centric city experienced “Carmageddon” when its 405 freeway was shut down for repairs?",LOS ANGELES
- "In 2011,what classic ’80s movie was adapted into a television series on MTV?",TEEN WOLF
- "In 2011,what country announced plans to close its notorious marijuana-peddling “coffee shops” to tourists?",THE NETHERLANDS
- "In 2011,what late night funnyman consented to an on-air beard shaving by Will Ferrell?",CONAN O’BRIEN
- "In 2011,what media mogul found himself in the center of a widespread phone-hacking scandal?",RUPERT MURDOCH
- "In 2011,what name didn’t make Social Security’s list of Popular Baby Names for the first time since 1955?",ELVIS
- "In 2011,what secretive leader revealed that he had actually relinquished his powers to his brother back in 2006?",FIDEL CASTRO
- "In 2011,what Supreme Court justice opened up to the public about what it’s like to grow up with type 1 diabetes?",SONIA SOTOMAYOR
- "In 2011,what TV actor’s costar quipped that he checks gossip news every day “to know if I have to go to work at all”?",CHARLIE SHEEN
- "In 2012,Obama impressed spectators with his smooth vocals when he crooned “I’m so in love with you” from what song?",LET’S STAY TOGETHER
- "In 2012,pop icon Beyonce gave birth to a daughter with what colorful,unusual name?",BLUE IVY
- "In 2012,the daughter of which of these actors earned a “ticket to Hollywood” on “American Idol”?",JIM CARREY
- "In 2012,the Girl Scouts marked their 100th anniversary with what new cookie,named for their founder’s hometown?",SAVANNAH SMILES
- "In 2012,what celebrity chef stepped forward to reveal that she had been living with type-2 diabetes for years?",PAULA DEEN
- "In 218 B.C., Hannibal and his army famously crossed",ALPS
- "In 79 A.D., what major catastrophe resulted in the burial of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum?",VOLCANIC ERUPTION
- "In a criminal investigation, a person who is not quite a suspect but still sought by the police is often called a what?",PERSON OF INTEREST
- "In a 1970 hit song, James Taylor sings, “I’ve seen fire and I’ve seen” what?",RAIN
- "In a 1970 song by The Partridge Family, David Cassidy croons, “I think I” what?",LOVE YOU
- "In a 1971 cult classic,what does an older woman say to a younger man when he says “I like you,Maude”?","I LIKE YOU,HAROLD"
- "In a 1971 hit song, Tom Jones sings, “Whoa, whoa, whoa!” “She’s a” what?",LADY
- "In a 1974 Rolling Stones song,Mick Jagger sings, “I know it’s only” what “but I like it”?",ROCK ‘N’ ROLL
- "In a 1983 hit single,”backstreet guy” Billy Joel states his intention to woo what kind of “Girl”?",UPTOWN
- "In a 2002 hit, Grammy-winning artist John Mayer sings “your body is a” what?",WONDERLAND
- "In a 2003 bestselling novel, Mitch Albom writes about “The Five People You Meet” where?",IN HEAVEN
- "In a 2005 commencement speech at Stanford University, Steve Jobs famously told students to “Stay hungry, stay” what?",FOOLISH
- "In a 2005 hit single,a hip-hop star raps “Call me George Foreman ’cause I’m sellin’ everybody” what?",GRILLZ
- "In a 2006 film,it was revealed that which of these classic children’s book characters is actually named “Ted”?",THE MAN IN THE YELLOW HAT
- "In a 2006 hit single,Justin Timberlake repeatedly claims to be “bringing” what “back”?",SEXY
- "In a 2006 viral video,a Florida weatherman delivers a high-pitched squeal after encountering a what?",COCKROACH
- "In a 2007 movie, Nicholas Cage plays Johnny Blaze, a fiery vigilante who is better known by what name?",GHOST RIDER
- "In a 2008 book containing six-word memoirs, what celeb’s six-word memoir is “Brought it to a boil, often”?",MARIO BATALLI
- "In a 2008 interview, who did Oprah ask, “If you could take it back, would you still jump on the sofa?”",TOM CRUISE
- "In a 2009 documentary,comic Chris Rock examines the African-American fascination with what?",“GOOD HAIR”
- "In a 2010 performance at the White House,who serenaded the First Lady with his 1965 song “Michelle”?",PAUL MCCARTNEY
- "In a 2011 episode of “The View,” who confessed that she once worked as a phone sex operator?",WHOOPI GOLDBERG
- "In a 2011 lottery drawing,41,763 people each won $150 by playing the mysterious numbers featured on what TV show?",LOST
- "In a 2011 TV appearance,what rapper resorted to reading his own lyrics to “Don’t Stop The Party” from a cell phone?",WILL. I. AM
- "In a Beverly Cleary book, Ramona Quimby famously misunderstands the instruction to “sit here for the” what?",PRESENT
- "In a candid 2010 interview,Sylvester Stallone admitted that making which “Rocky” sequel was a “mistake”?",ROCKY V
- "In a case of life imitating art,Charlie Sheen admitted he took steroids to enhance his performance in what movie?",MAJOR LEAGUE
- "In a casino, someone who brings bad luck to a winning table is known as a what?",COOLER
- "In a classic arcade game, a dot-devouring Pac Man is plagued by four ghosts who have all but which of these names?",SLINKY
- "In a classic Biz Markie hip-hop song from 1989,the rapper sings in the chorus, “But you say he’s” what?",JUST A FRIEND
- "In a classic nursery rhyme,who did Peter,Peter Pumpkin Eater keep in a pumpkin shell?",HIS WIFE
- "In a classic series of TV ads, an unsuspecting customer’s coffee is secretly replaced with what brand?",FOLGERS
- "In a classic “Twilight Zone” episode,a woman undergoes surgery to look “normal” among people who look like what?",PIGS
- "In a cover of the song “Proud Mary,” Tina Turner sings “And we’re rolling,rolling,rolling on the” what?",RIVER
- "In a familiar expression of caution, what phrase typically precedes “Twice shy”?",ONCE BITTEN
- "In a famous ad campaign in the ’80s,what branch of the military wanted you to “be all you can be”?",ARMY
- "In a famous opera by Mozart, a young lover is protected by the “magical” powers of what musical instrument?",FLUTE
- "In a famous patriotic quote, Nathan Hale reportedly declared, “I only regret that I have but one” what “for my country”?",LIFE TO LOSE
- "In a famous poem by Edgar Allen Poe, what animal repeatedly quoths the word “nevermore”?",RAVEN
- "In a famous presidential speech,Franklin Roosevelt declared that Americans had a “rendezvous with” what?",DESTINY
- "In a famous Robert Frost poem,a traveler finds “two roads diverged in a wood” and chooses which one?",THE ONE LESS TRAVELED BY
- "In a famous scence from “Marathon Man,” Laurence Olivier tortures Dustin Hoffman,repeatedly asking him what?",IS IT SAFE?
- "In a famous scene from the 1981 film “Mommie Dearest,” Joan Crawford berates her daughter for using what?",WIRE HANGERS
- "In a formal place setting,where should a wine glass be positioned relative to the plate?",TOP RIGHT
- "In a highly contentious verdict,Casey Anthony was found not guilty on all but which of these charges in 2011?",LYING TO POLICE
- "In a hit song from 1982,Thomas Dolby revealed “She Blinded Me With” what?",SCIENCE
- "In a hit song from the 1987 movie “Dirty Dancing,” a man and woman croon “Now I’ve had” what?",THE TIME OF MY LIFE
- "In a hit song from the ’60s,a singer is “rockin’ and a-rollin'” and “rockin’ and a-rollin” over whom?",BARBARA ANN
- "In a key scene from “Gone With The Wind,” Scarlett says “As God is my witness,i’ll never be” what?",HUNGRY AGAIN
- "In a landmark congressional hearing, “Have you no sense of decency sir?” was asked of whom?",JOSEPH MCCARTHY
- "In a lavish 2010 ceremony, Bill and Hillary Clinton’s only child married a man with what first name?",MARC
- "In a memorable gaffe,the late Senator Ted Stevens famously referred to what technology as “a series of tubes”?",THE INTERNET
- "In a memorable scene from the 1987 comedy “Spaceballs,” President Skroob gives orders to do what?",“COMB THE DESERT!”
- "In a memorable scene from “Beverly Hills Cop,” what does Detective Axel Foley use to disable a car?",BANANAS
- "In a memorable scene from “Mad Men,” Don Draper pitches what actual name for a Kodak slide projector?",THE CAROUSEL
- "In a much-hyped 2010 event,Chelsea Clinton walked down the aisle in a wedding dress designed by whom?",VERA WANG
- "In a newspaper, the section devoted to a list of incidents reported by the local police is called what?",POLICE BLOTTER
- "In a newspaper,which of these features often contains a warning to readers called a “spoiler alert”?",MOVIE REVIEW
- "In a nod to her Spice Girl nickname, Melanie Brown’s 2010 reality TV series is subtitled what?",IT’S A SCARY WORLD
- "In a nod to her Spice Girl nickname,Melanie Brown’s 2010 reality series is subtitled what?",IT’S A SCARY WORLD
- "In a nod to his job,New York’s Port Authority Bus Station features an 8-foot-tall statue of what classic TV character?",RALPH KRAMDEN
- "In a nod to its home state of Pennsylvania, the “Keystone State,” what brand’s products have “keystone-shaped” labels?",HEINZ
- "In a nod to its setting,what TV show’s theme song is performed by a band called the Scrantones?",THE OFFICE
- "In a nod to one of Facebook’s most iconic features, a couple in 2011 gave their newborn daughter what first name?",SUBCOASTAL
- "In a nod to one of Facebook’s most iconic features, a couple in 2011 gave their newborn daughter what first name?",LIKE
- "In a nod to the bird depicted on its face, the dollar coin of Canada is affectionately known as what?",LOONIE
- "In a nod to the venue where they were traditionally worn,women’s gloves that extend to the elbow are called what?",OPERA GLOVES
- "In a non-leap year, April Fools’ Day would fall on what numerical day of the year?`",THE 91ST DAY
- "In a phrase credited to Thomas Carlyle,the field of economics is known by what gloomy nickname?",THE DISMAL SCIENCE
- "In a pinch,which of these pantry staples can be used to put out a kitchen fire?",BAKING SODA
- "In a popular version of the children’s tune “The Wheels on the Bus,” the “driver on the bus says” what?",MOVE ON BACK
- "In a popular ’80s cartoon,what creatures often sing a catchy tune with the simple lyrics “La la la la la la,la la la la la”?",THE SMURFS
- "In a popular ’80s TV theme,”you take the good,you take the bad,you take them both,and there you have” what?",THE FACTS OF LIFE
- "In a public statement,Justin Timberlake famously blamed the 2004 Super Bowl halftime debacle on what?",WARDROBE MALFUNCTION
- "In a recent fast food survey by Zagat,Five Guys defeated In-N-Out in what category?",BEST BURGER
- "In a running joke,Bugs Bunny frequently finds himself in strange locations after taking a wrong turn in what city?",ALBUQUERQUE
- "In a song title on Michael Jackson’s 1982 “Thriller” album, what do the initials “P.Y.T.” stand for?",PRETTY YOUNG THING
- "In a standard Sudoku game, how many individual digits are there once the entire grid has been filled?",81
- "In a T-bone steak, the meat is attached to what “T”-shaped bone?",VERTEBRA
- "In a tradition inspired by the Bible, a sabbatical leave is usually taken once every how many years?",SEVEN
- "In a typical symphony orchestra,what instrument is played by more musicians than any other?",VIOLIN
- "In a V8 car engine,which of these components is arranged in a V-shaped pattern?",CYLINDER
- "In a Web Site address,what punctuation marks immediately precede the “www”?",FORWARD SLASHES
- In a well-known expression.what two-word phrase typically follows the line “stick a fork in it”?,IT’S DONE
- "In a well-known PSA, “Take a bite out of crime” is the motto of what trench coat-wearing “Crime Dog”?",MCGRUFF
- "In a well-known scence from “Pretty Woman,” Julia Roberts’ character struggles with eating what delicacy?",ESCARGOT
- "In a Youtube hit, the indie band OK Go performs an elaborate dance routine using what unlikely props?",TREADMILLS
- "In addition to a golden globe,the Golden Globe Awards statuette features a what?",FILM STRIP
- "In addition to being a popular playground attraction,a seesaw is an example of what type of simple machine?",FIRST-CLASS LEVER
- "In addition to English,which of the following is an official language of Canada?",FRENCH
- "In addition to golf,what other pro sport also hosts a well-known tournament called the “U.S. Open”?",TENNIS
- "In addition to the weight of the human hand, the boy in “Jerry Maguire” also informs us that what animals “can smell fear”?",BEES AND DOGS
- "In advertisements,what cosmetics brand promotes itself as “Easy,breezy,beautiful”?",COVERGIRL
- "In Albert Einstein’s groundbreaking formula E=mc2, the “m” stands for what?",MASS
- "In Dante’s “The Divine Comedy,” a sign at Hell’s entrance instructs “ye who enter here” to do what?",ABANDON ALL HOPE
- "In Disney’s “Alice In Wonderland,” which extinct animal makes an appearance as a pipe-smoking nitwit?",DODO
- "In Disney’s “Cinderella,” what phrase enables the Fairy Godmother to turn a pumpkin into a carriage?",BIBBIDI-BOBBIDI-BOO
- "In criminal law, a plea of “nolo contendre” is more commonly known as a plea of “no” what?",CONTEST
- "On an old-fashioned rotary phone,what number requires the longest turn of the dial?",0 *CORRECT*
- "On an ’80s TV series, a plucky orphan named Penelope Brewster was better known as what?",PUNKY
- "On average, what denomination of U.S. paper currency remains in circulation the longest?",100 DOLLAR BILL
- "On average, what is the most abundant gas released into the atmosphere by a volcano?",WATER VAPOR
- "On average,a healthy person’s resting heart rate falls into which of these ranges of “beats per minute”?",60-100 *CORRECT*
- "On December 21, 1864, General Sherman’s famous “March to the Sea” concluded with the capture of what Southern city?",SAVANNAH
- "On dress shirts,button-down,spread and tab are popular types of what?",COLLAR
- "On food packaging, a circle with a “U” indicates that the food is certified as what?",KOSHER
- "On HBO’s “Entourage,” movie star Vincent Chase stars in all but which of these fictional movies?",VALENTINO
- "On his past troubles,who admitted to Leno on a 2011 “Tonight Show” appearance, “I realized I was pretty much LOSING”?",CHARLIE SHEEN
- "On his show “Man v Food,” host Adam Richman won the “Davy Jones Locker Challenge” by eating 7 pounds of what?",SEAFOOD
- "On his talk show “Maury,” host Maury Povich famously says to some of his guests “you are NOT” what?",THE FATHER
- "On Home Depot’s web site, “islands” are items marked for what room of the house?",KITCHEN
- "On March 4, 2010, baby Cecelia Marie Halpert was “born” on an emotional episode of what hit TV series?",THE OFFICE
- "On television, Dr. Gregory House’s apartment number is “221B,” a nod to what famous literary sleuth’s address?",SHERLOCK HOMES
- "On the 2010 Forbes 400 list, what billionaire identifies himself as residing in Medina, Washington?",BILL GATES
- "On the 2010 Fortune Global 500 list of the world’s largest companies,3 of the top 4 are in what sector?",OIL
- "On the cartoon series Scooby-Doo, Where Are You, which character usually wears an ascot?",FRED
- "On the children’s TV “Dora the Explorer,” Dora’s best friend Boots is what kind of animal?",MONKEY
- "On the classic sitcom “Happy Days,” what was the name of Richie’s practical joke-loving buddy,played by actor Don Most?",RALPH MALPH
- "On the classic sitcom “I Love Lucy,” Lucy often went on auditions using what maiden name instead of Mrs. Ricardo?",MCGILLICUDDY
- "On the classic TV series “The Brady Bunch,”what is the name of the Brady family dog?",TIGER
- On the classic TV series “Welcome Back Kotter” what subject did Mr. Kotter teach?,SOCIAL STUDIES
- "On the E! reality TV series, “The Girls Next Door,” who are the girls next door?",PLAYBOY MODELS
- "On the Fahrenheit scale, 98.6 degrees is generally considered to be what?",BODY TEMPERATURE
- "On the FDA Nutrition Facts food label,the abbreviation “DV” stands for “daily” what?",VALUE
- "On the front of a U.S. Social Security Card,what images appear on the left and right hand edges?",CLASSICAL COLUMNS
- "On the Great Seal of the United States,the eagle holds in its beak a scroll bearing what Latin phrase?",E PLURIBUS UNUM
- "On the human body, the area of skin known as “The T-zone” is located where?",FACE
- "On the human body, the intercostal muscles are located where?",RIBS
- "On the Internet, the abbreviation “LOL” typically denotes which of these emotional states?",AMUSEMENT
- "On the New York Stock Exchange,what company uses the apt stock symbol “ZZ”?",SEALY
- "On the pronunciation of her last name, what actress has explained that it’s “like the lettuce?”",REBECCA ROMIJN
- "On the Simpsons, what member of the Simpson family is commonly seen sucking on a pacifier?",MAGGIE
- "On the TV series “Community,” the main characters become friends after they all take part in a what?",SPANISH STUDY GROUP
- "On the TV series “Diff’rent Strokes,” Arnold often poses what signature question to his brother,Willis?",WHAT’ CHU TALKIN’ ‘BOUT?
- "On the TV series “Sesame Street,” what is the full name of the muppet known as The Count?",COUNT VON COUNT
- "On the TV series “The Fugitive,” Dr.Richard Kimble pursues a man with what physical trait?",ONE ARM
- "On the TV series “The Simpsons,” Marge has the same maiden name as what First Lady?",JACQUELINE KENNEDY
- "On the TV show “Throwdown,” chefs are challenged to a cook-off of their signature dish by what star chef?",BOBBY FLAY
- "On the TV sitcom “How I Met Your Mother,” what actor provides the voice of the unseen narrator?",BOB SAGET
- "On the ’90s sitcom “Blossom,” Joey Lawrence’s character is known for what concise catchphrase?",WHOA!
- "On the “Arsenio hall Show,” a special section of the studio audience was called a what?",DOG POUND
- "On TLC’s “19 Kids & Counting,” all 19 children in the Duggar family have first names that begin with what?",J
- "On TV’s “Family Guy,” creator Seth MacFarlane voices all but which of these members of the Griffin family?",CHRIS
- "On TV’s “Glee,” the glee club’s main competition is a 26-member show choir at Carmel High named what?",VOCAL ADRENALINE
- "On TV’s “The Muppet Show,” what muppet is often seen chained to his drum set?",ANIMAL
- "On Twitter,a proper “Twaiku” poem consists of 140 characters or fewer and how many syllables?",17
- On what classic TV game show do contestants frequently chant “No Whammies”?,PRESS YOUR LUCK
- On what TV series do the judges regularly accuse the contestants of being “pitchy?”,AMERICAN IDOL
- On which date do all the places in the Earth experience 12 hours of daylight and 12 hours of darkness?,MARCH 21ST
- "On “Gilligan’s Island,” Captain Jonas Grumby of the S.S. Minnow was known by what nautical nickname?",THE SKIPPER
- "On “Saturday Night Live,” David Spade popularized the catchphrase “buh-bye” in his role as a what?",FLIGHT ATTENDANT
- "On “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” soundtrack, Renee Fleming sings in what language?",SINDARIN
- "On “The Lord Of The Rings:The Return of The King” soundtrack,Renee Fleming sings in what language?",SINDARIN
- "Once believed to ward off evil spirits,a Greek wedding tradition involves the ceremonious smashing of what?",PLATES
- "Once dubbed “The Notorious B.A.G.” by the media, Brian Austin Green starred in what ’90s teen drama?","BEVERLY HILLS,90210"
- "Once dubbed “The Notorious B.A.G.” by the media,Brian Austin Green starred in what ’90s teen drama?","BEVERLY HILLS,90210"
- "Once featured on a TV infomercial, the Flowbee is a haircutting device that works with what household appliance?",VACUUM CLEANER
- "Once ranked #1 for a record 237 weeks,tennis great Roger Federer hails from what country?",SWITZERLAND
- "One of at least 50 children born to a construction mogul,Osama Bin Laden was,until 1994,a citizen of what country?",SAUDI ARABIA
- "One of Hollywood’s funniest movie quotes,”Well,nobody’s perfect!” is the last line of what classic film?",SOME LIKE IT HOT
- "One of the coaches on the talent show “The Voice,” Adam Levine is best known as the frontman for what rock band?",MAROON 5
- "One of the great ’90s fashion fads, “Zubaz” were brightly-colored what?",PANTS
- "One of the most translated books in the world, Anne Frank’s original diary was published in what language?",DUTCH
- "One of the sport’s most famous players,Prince William captained what team at the University of St.Andrews?",WATER POLO
- "One of the world’s steepest streets in a major city,Filbert Street is located where?",SAN FRANCISCO
- "One of “The Real Housewives Of Beverly Hills,” Camille Grammer is the ex-wife of the star of what TV sitcom?",FRASIER
- One week comprises approximately what percentage of a year?,2%
- "ontaining a purposely misspelled word, the title of Quentin Tarantino’s 2009 WWII epic is written how?",INGLORIOUS BASTARDS
- Opponents of genetically modified food often refer to it by what “scary” name?,FRANKENFOOD
- "Opposed by Apple, using unapproved software on your iPhone is popularly referred to as what?",JAILBREAKING
- Oregon’s George Fox University is named in honor of the founder of what religious movement?,QUAKER
- "Originally developed by NASA in the ’70s, memory foam is often used to make which of these household items?",MATTRESSES
- "Originally en vogue in the early 1900s, a “craftsman” is a simplistic style of what?",HOUSE
- "Originally made in Canada, canola is a vegetable oil made from what crop?",RAPESEED
- "Originally made in Germany, traditional Rumple Minze schnapps is known for what distinctive flavor?",PEPPERMINT
- "Originally sung by Peggy Lee and covered by Madonna, the song “Fever” mentions what famously amorous pair",ROMEO AND JULIET
- "Originally used by American Indians,the term “pow-wow” is now mainly used to refer to a what?",MEETING
- "Originally voiced by John Goodman, which of the five animated M&M’s “spokescandies” is a peanut M&M",YELLOW
- "Originally,a “pound cake” recipe called for a pound of butter plus a pound of all but which of the following?",SALT
- "Originating in Turkey, sultanas are a flavorful variety of what food?",RAISINS
- Orzo is a type of Italian pasta shaped like what?,GRAINS OF RICE
- Ossicones are hair-covered horns atop the head of which of these mammals?,GIRAFFE
- "Other than Antarctica, what continent has the smallest population?",AUSTRALIA
- "Out on parole since 2007,Sara Jane Moore spent decades in prison for trying to assassinate whom?",GERALD FORD
- "Outraging conservationists, who said “A tree is a tree, how many more do you need to look at?”",RONALD REAGAN
- "Over 17000 feet tall, Mount Kenya is the second highest mountain on what continent?",AFRICA
- "Over 30 years ago, which of these Presidents signed legislation to immunize Americans from swine flu?",GERALD FORD
- "Owned by Donald Trump, the Mar-a-Lago Club is a 126-room estate located in what resort town?",PALM BEACH
- "Painted in 1893,the famous Edvard Munch painting “The Scream” depicts an organized figure holding his hands where?",ON HIS CHEEKS
- Paleontologists believe that which of these prehistoric animals were likely covered in feathers?,VELOCIRAPTOR
- Paris’s largest airport is named after what French leader?,CHARLES DE GAULLE
- "Partly due to its rounded shape and leathery green skin,what fruit is also known as an “alligator pear”?",AVOCADO
- "Passed by Congress in 1798, the Sedition Act focused on what problem?",TREASONOUS ACTIVITY
- "Passed by the Senate in 2010,the CALM Act requires TV broadcasters to limit the volume of what?",COMMERCIALS
- "Pastis,sambuca and ouzo are three similar liqueurs that all have what distinctive flavor?",ANISE
- Patagonian toothfish is served in restaurants under which of these more menu-friendly names?,CHILEAN SEA BASS
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome is an unpleasant sports injury commonly known as what?,RUNNER’S KNEE
- Patients who elect to have malar augmentation surgery wish to increase the size of their what?,CHEEKS
- "Patty Hearst,Eddie Van Halen and John McEnroe all voiced “callers” on what TV sitcom?",FRASIER
- Payola is a type of illegal payment typically associated with what industry?,RADIO
- "Pectin,a water-soluble carbohydrate,is an important ingredient in which of the following?",JELLY
- "Peddled by a charismatic infomercial pitchman,the ShamWow! is primarily used for which of these tasks?",CLEANING UP LIQUIDS
- PEG’S LAW is a helpful mneumonic for remembering the names of the seven what?,DEADLY SINS
- People traveling abroad often use GSM cell phones that use what “System for Mobile Communications”?,GLOBAL
- People who are getting Xrays taken commonly wear protective bibs containing what metal?,LEAD
- People who are “cyberchondriacs” obsessively use the Internet to hunt for what?,MEDICAL INFORMATION
- People who generate their own electricity or go without it are said to live how?,OFF THE GRID
- People who selfishly prevent others from succeeding are sometimes compared to which of these animals “in a bucket”?,CRABS
- People would most likely use the mnemonic “Every good boy does fine” when doing what?,READING MUSIC
- "Performed to assist breathing, a tracheotomy is a surgery on what part of the body?",WINDPIPE
- "Perhaps alluding to the diets of very small children,deciduous or “baby” teeth are also known as what?",MILK TEETH
- "Perhaps as a nod to its lead singer,what classic rock band titled one of its albums “Morrison Hotel”?",THE DOORS
- "Perhaps because gin was invented by a physician in Holland,alcohol is sometimes referred to as what?",DUTCH COURAGE
- "Perhaps because it’s so romantic,a full moon often triggers which of these sea creatures to reproduce?",CORAL
- "Perhaps best known in its computerized version,Klondike is a popular variety of what card game?",SOLITAIRE
- "Perhaps putting her classical music training to use,who composed the music for the 2011 Broadway play “Stick Fly”?",ALICIA KEYS
- "Perhaps to distinguish themselves,certain ketchup packets boast what descriptive word on their label?",FANCY
- "Perhaps to the chagrin of his female fans,in which of these movies does Brad Pitt not bare his backside?",INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE
- Philly locals order their city’s signature cheesesteak sandwich “wit” or “witout” what topping?,FRIED ONIONS
- Photos snapped in 1972 of Jane Fonda seated on an anti-aircraft gun earned the actress what infamous nickname?,HANOI JANE
- Physicist Stephen Hawking’s bestselling 1988 book on the cosmos is titled “A Brief History of” what?,TIME
- Piscivorous animals feed mainly on what?,FISH
- Pixar has won Academy Awards for all but which of the following?,BEST PICTURE
- Placing a blanket over a fire extinguishes it by robbing the flame of what gas?,OXYGEN
- "Played by Brendan Fraser in a 1999 movie,Dudley Do-Right is a cartoon character with what unusual day job?",CANADIAN MOUNTIE
- "Played by Garry Shandling,which of these iconic ’90s TV characters was a neurotic late-night TV host?",LARRY SANDERS
- "Played by Honor Blackman,the provocatively named Pussy Galore is a character in what James Bond film?",GOLDFINGER
- "Played by Jerry Ferrara,what is the name of Vincent Chase’s hapless sidekick on the HBO series “Entourage”?",TURTLE
- "Played by Kim Fields for all 9 seasons, Tootie on TVs “The Facts of Life” has what real first name?",DOROTHY
- "Played by Tony Shalhoub, the TV detective “Monk” suffers prominently from what medical condition?",OBSESSIVE-CUMPULSIVE DISORDER
- "Playing himself,what TV actor pays for the burger feast at the end of “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle”?",NEIL PATRICK HARRIS
- "Pointe shoes,also known as “toe shoes,” are commonly used in what style of dance?",BALLET
- "Pointillism,a painting technique involving tiny dots of color,was pioneered by what French artist?",GEORGES SEURAT
- Pope Benedict XVI is the first pope in centuries to come from what country?,GERMANY
- "Popular as a pet,the colorful freshwater betta fish is more commonly known by what fanciful nickname?",SIAMESE FIGHTING FISH
- "Popular at Christmas time,mistletoe plants normally have what color berries?",WHITE
- "Popular at high school proms, an “upto” is a type of what?",HAIRSTYLE
- "Popular during the Depression and making a comeback,which of these describes a type of installment purchase plan?",LAYAWAY
- "Popular in Europe and the Middle East, the leeks belong to the same family as what other vegetable?",ONION
- "Popular in France, a croque-monsieur is a heated sandwich traditionally filled with what?",HAM AND CHEESE
- "Popular in homes in the state for which it’s named,an “Arizona Room” is a type of what?",SCREENED-IN PATIO
- "Popular in India, a tandoor is a clay structure used for what purpose?",COOKING FOOD
- "Popular in India, paneer is a type of what food?",CHEESE
- "Popular in many states, “Click It or Ticket” campaigns encourage drivers to do what?",WEAR SEAT BELTS
- "Popular in Russia,samovars are used primarily to do what?",BOIL WATER
- "Popular in the American Southwest,a “sopaipilla” is best described as a what?",FRIED PASTRY
- "Popular in the U.S.,the hip-hop infused music known as “reggaeton” originated in what part of the world?",LATIN AMERICA
- "Popular in the world of hip-hop, Courvoisier is a nearly 200-year old brand of what liquour?",COGNAC
- "Popular in the ’80s, “By Mennen” was a three-note jingle often heard at the end of commercials for what product?",DEODORANT
- "Popular on college campuses, a capella singing is, by definition, performed how?",WITHOUT INSTRUMENTS
- "Popular on the web, low-res animations that run a continuous loop are called what?",GIFS
- "Popular with the MTV crowd,which of these rock bands derives its unusual name from “The Simpsons”?",FALL OUT BOY
- "Popular with tourists,what U.S. city’s Chinatown features the famous thoroughfare Grant Avenue?",SAN FRANCISCO
- "Popular with tweens, the RipStik is a brand of sporting equipment that resembles a what?",SKATEBOARD
- "Popular with vacationing parents,a novelty souvenir item reads,”My parents went to___ and all I got was this lousy” what?",T-SHIRT
- "Popularized by Audrey Hepburn,women’s shoes with short,slender heels are known as what?",KITTEN HEELS
- "Popularized by celebrities like Madonna, Kaballah bracelets are made from what color string?",RED
- "Popularized by celebrity chef Rachael Ray,the term “EVOO” is an abbreviation for a type of what?",OIL
- "Popularly known as “SMU,” Southern Methodist University is located in what southern state?",TEXAS
- "Possibly aided by Kate Middleton’s notable use of them, what leg wear is said to be making a comeback?",NUDE PANTYHOSE
- Posters of famous Irish writers proudly displayed in pubs often feature all but which of the following?,CHARLES DICKENS
- "Practiced by samurai in feudal Japan,tessenjutsu is a martial art utilizing what seemingly feminine item as a weapon?",FAN
- "Praised for her role on the sitcom “Up All Night,” Christina Applegate first won fame on what TV show?",MARRIED…WITH CHILDREN
- "Premiering in 1997,what TV series was the first one-hour drama ever produced by HBO?",OZ
- "Presented as a token of welcome to tourists visiting Hawaii,the “lei” is a garland of flowers commonly worn how?",AROUND THE NECK
- President Barack Obama was born during whose presidential administration?,LBJ
- President Barack Obama’s first name is derived from a Semitic word meaning what?,BLESSED
- President Bush gave his famous “Mission Accomplished” speech in 2003 aboard what aircraft carrier?,ABRAHAM LINCOLN
- "President Obama’s speechwriter John Favreau, happens to share his name with the writer of what popular film?",SWINGERS
- President Obama’s speechwriter Jon Favreau happens to share his name with the writer of what popular film?,SWINGERS
- Presidents View Resort is a hotel with suites that look out at what national landmark?,MOUNT RUSHMORE
- "Presumably named after the love of his life, “The Olive” is a boat belonging to what character?",POPEYE
- Prince Charles and Princess Diana officially divorced in 1996 after how many years of marriage?,15 *CORRECT*
- "Prior to 2010’s “Love and Other Drugs,” Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhaal appeared together in what film?",BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN
- "Prior to becoming a world famous Italian tenor, Andrea Bocelli had what occupation?",LAWYER
- "Prior to her career in television,Nancy Grace was licensed by the state of Georgia as a what?",PROSECUTOR
- "Prior to his career as a TV journalist,George Stephanopoulos was a White House adviser to what U.S. president?",BILL CLINTON
- "Prized by breeders for its intelligence and striking appearance,the Puli dog’s hair resembles what household item?",MOP
- "Prized by collectors, $20 U.S. gold coins minted from 1849 to 1933 are known by what name?",DOUBLE EAGLES
- "Prized for its agreeable temperament, the puggle is a cross between the pug and what other breed of dog?",BEAGLE
- "Prized for its silk-producing abilities,the silkworm is the larva of what type of insect?",MOTH
- "Produced in France since 1849, Cointreau is a popular liquor with what distinctive flavor?",ORANGE
- "Produced in Germany, Maybach is a luxury brand of what?",AUTOMOBILE
- "Proposition 8,California’s controversial 2008 ballot measure,dealt with what hot-button issue?",SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
- "PSI, which stands for “pounds per square inch” is a unit commonly used for measuring what in cars?",TIRE PRESSURE
- "Published in 1798,a well-known poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge is titled “The Rime of the Ancient” what?",MARINER
- "Published in 2004,”No Woman No Cry” is the memoir of what legendary singer’s widow?",BOB MARLEY
- "Published in 2010, “Gunn’s Golden Rules” is a life lessons book by a TV personality from what reality show?",PROJECT RUNWAY
- "Published in 2010,the memoir “You Don’t Know Me” was written by the son of what late musician?",RAY CHARLES
- "Published in 2011,Stephen King’s “11/22/63” is a time travel novel that centers around what event in history?",JFK ASSASSINATION
- Purdue University is one of the largest public universities of what state?,INDIANA
- Pyrogeography is the study of what natural phenoma?,FIRES
- Pyrophoric substances are so reactive that exposure to air causes them to spontaneously what?,IGNITE
- Quicken computer software helps users do what?,MANAGE FINANCES
- "R&B singer Robin Thicke is the son of a famous TV actor,best known for what ’80s sitcom?",GROWING PAINS
- "Rainier cherries were named after a mountain in what U.S. state,where they were first grown?",WASHINGTON
- "Ranch dressing,the popular salad topper,got its start at an actual California dude ranched named what?",HIDDEN VALLEY RANCH
- Randy Newman sings “Rollin’ down Imperial Highway” in a 1983 hit song titled “I Love” where?,L.A.
- "Ranging in color from pale violet to deep purple,what is the traditional birthstone for the month of February?",AMETHYST
- Rap superstar Andre Young is better known by what name?,DR. DRE
- Rapper Pitbull is also known as “Mr.305” because he hails from what U.S. city?,MIAMI
- "Rappers Jay-Z,Busta Rhymes and Notorious B.I.G. all once attended what city’s George Westinghouse High School?",NEW YORK
- "Ratified in 1971,the 26th Amendment to the Constitution lowered the voting age to what?",18
- Real estate listings often describe a home requiring repairs as being in need of what?,TLC
- Recent health concerns about bisphenol A or BPA focus on the chemical’s presence in what everyday item?,PLASTIC DRINK BOTTLES
- "Referenced in Shakespeare’s nickname “the bard of Avon,” the Avon is a what?",RIVER
- "Referring to a meaningful science, the phrase “the dog that didn’t bark” derives from which fictional detective?",SHERLOCK HOLMES
- "Referring to an old-fashioned term for feline appreciation,which of these is the name of a long-running magazine?",CAT FANCY
- "Referring to its iconic founder, the first two letters in the firm today known as JP Morgan Chase stand for what?",JOHN PIERPONT
- "Referring to powerful Internet servers that store and process data,a Microsoft tagline states, “To the” what?",CLOUD
- "Referring to the plastic it’s made from, recyclable water bottles often feature what acronym?",PETE
- "Reflecting its owners’ religious faith, what fashion retailer prints “John 3:16” on its yellow shopping bags?",FOREVER 21
- "Reflecting on a subject he masters, Garry Kasperov’s 2007 book is titled “How Life Imitates” what?",CHESS
- "Refusing the Secret Service,what First Lady was given her own gun and later wrote, ” I carried it religiously”?",ELEANOR ROOSEVELT
- "Regardless of his name, a man without any clothes is cheekily said to be going “the full” what?",MONTY
- Regular brushing and flossing of the teeth are recommended measures for preventing what?,GINGIVITIS
- Reindeer are in the same species as which of these animals?,CARIBOU
- "Released by Apple in 1998, which of these gadgets is the earliest?",IPOD
- "Released posthumously in 2009, Michael Jackson’s single “This Is It” was co-written by what music legend?",PAUL ANKA
- "Replacing Angela Merkel, in 2010, who topped Forbes’ list of “The World’s 100 Most Powerful Women”?",MICHELLE OBAMA
- "Replacing the long-standing “food pyramid,” in 2011 what government agency introduced their “MyPlate” nutrition guide?",USDA *CORRECT*
- "Reportedly created in the 18th Century for British citizens living abroad,an IPA beer stands for what?",INDIA PALE ALE
- "Represented by a set of scales,what sign of the zodiac is derived from the Latin word for “pound”?",LIBRA
- "Representing the number of letters in each word, “143” is a common text abbreviation for what phrase?",I LOVE YOU
- "Requiring considerable skill and experience,”throwing” is a technique used in what artistic medium?",POTTERY
- "Responding to charges that her cuisine leads to obesity,what TV chef once said “I’m your cook,not your doctor!”?",PAULA DEEN
- "Responsible for “artist and repertoire,” an A & R person is a powerful figure in what industry?",MUSIC
- "Resulting in a shiny sheen,which of the following is a step in the traditional process for making bagels?",BOILING THEM
- "Resulting in a “pruney” look,fingertips get wrinkly after water has washed away what oily substance?",SEBUM
- Retired New York Yankees uniform number 3 belonged to which baseball great?,BABE RUTH
- Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens was known for favoring which of these fashion items?,BOW TIES
- "Retiring shortly after filming,what Oscar-winning actor’s final legacy is the 2004 comedy “Welcome to Mooseport”?",GENE HACKMAN
- "Rice wine, sugar, and soy sauce are the three primary ingredients of what?",TERIYAKI SAUCE
- Rich Riordan’s best-selling kids book feature Percy Jackson’s adventures with what “fantastic” group,THE OLYMPIANS
- Rick Riordan’s bestselling kids’ books feature Percy Jackson’s adventures with what “fantastic” group?,THE OLYMPIANS
- "Ricky Gervais is the co-creator and star of the original,British version of what hit U.S. TV Show?",THE OFFICE
- "Riffing on Scorsese,the 90’s cartoon “Animaniacs” featured the “Goodfeathers,” three pigeons who were also what?",GANGSTERS
- "Robert Kardasian, the biological father of Kourtney, Kim, Khloe, and Robert Jr, was a well-known what?",ATTORNEY
- Ronald Reagan’s plainspoken and affable demeanor earned him the apt nickname “The Great” what?,COMMUNICATOR
- Ronald Reagan’s role in the 1940 movie “Knute Rockne: All American” earned him what nickname?,THE GIPPER
- "Roughly 35 million men in the U.S. suffer from androgenetic alopecia,also known as “male pattern” what?",BALDNESS
- "Roughly speaking,a typical commercial jet flying from New York to London cruises at what average airspeed?",550 MPH *CORRECT*
- "Roz Doyle,a producer on the ’90s sitcom “Wings”,was the namesake for a character on what other sitcom?",FRASIER
- "Rumspringa, meaning “running around,” is a freewheeling rite of passage for teens in what community?",AMISH
- "Said by Sigmund Freud to determine personality,which of these is not one of his three “agencies” of the mind?",SUPERID
- "Said to be invented by British officers in India in the 1800s, snooker is a form of what game?",BILLIARDS
- "Said to belong to Saint Peter, Vatican City’s official flag depicts two crossed what?",KEYS
- "Said to have been created by Ric Silver in 1976,the crowd-pleasing “Electric Slide” is what kind of dance?",LINE DANCE
- "Said to have been ruled by Zeus,Mount Olympus is the highest mountain range in what country?",GREECE
- "Said to have inspired the song “America The Beautiful,” Pikes Peak is part of what U.S. mountain range?",ROCKY
- "Sampling a 1984 song and flipping the words in its title, Jay-Z had a top 40 hit in 2010 called what?",YOUNG FOREVER
- "Sampling the soul classic “Try a Little Tenderness,” a 2011 song by rappers Jay-Z and Kanye West is named what?",OTIS
- San Francisco’s Ghirardelli Square is the longtime site of a factory that produces which of the following?,CHOCOLATE
- "Sanskrit for “moon craft,” the Chandraayan I was the first lunar orbiter ever launched by what country?",INDIA
- "Santa Domingo and Port-au-Prince,the capitals of two separate countries,are both located on what island?",HISPANIOLA
- Sapparo is a major city of what Asian country?,JAPAN
- Sapporo is a major city of what Asian country?,JAPAN
- "Sarah Palin’s husband Todd is a four-time winner of the Iron Dog,the world’s longest what?",SNOWMOBILE RACE
- "Sarah Silverman,Seth MacFarlane and Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson have all appeared on which of these TV franchises?",STAR TREK
- Sargent Shriver is best remembered for his role in creating what organization,PEACE CORPS
- Sassybax is a woman’s brand that sells which of these items?,BRAS
- "Scandalous at the time,what was the first ballroom dance to feature couples facing each other in a “closed hold” position?",WALTZ
- Scholars and intellectuals are commonly said to reside in a tower made of what material?,IVORY
- Scientific American claims that flowers will stay fresh longer when placed in water mixed with which of these drinks?,VODKA
- "Sean Parker,the founding president of Facebook,also helped create what early Internet success?",NAPSTER
- "Seen at sporting events near you,MetLife Insurance’s blimp has what call sign?",SNOOPY ONE
- "Seen in many still life paintings,a ewer is a decorative type of what household object?",PITCHER
- "Seen in the 2012 Super Bowl halftime show,slacklining is an obscure version of what?",TIGHTROPE WALKING
- "Seen on certain notorious celebrities,a SCRAM bracelet alerts authorities when the wearer does what?",DRINKS ALCOHOL
- "Selling high-end cookware since 1972, the name of retail company Sur La Table in French means what?",ON THE TABLE
- "Selling high-end cookware since 1972,the name of retail company Sur La Table is French for what?",ON THE TABLE
- "Served on a poppy seed bun, a Chicago-style hot dog traditionally included all but which of these toppings?",KETCHUP
- "Set in an L.A. office building,the 1979 novel “Nothing Lasts Forever,” is the basis for what ’80s action film?",DIE HARD
- "Set in France,what Disney animated film includes a quick cameo of Belle from “Beauty and the Beast”?",THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME
- "Set in Hot Springs,Arkansas in 1959,”Billy Blythe” is a folk opera about which famous “Bill”?",BILL CLINTON
- "Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is set primarily in Verona,a city in what country?",ITALY
- Shaquille O ‘Neal and Robin Williams have both played which type of supernatural being on the big screen?,GENIE
- "Sharing their name with a local river,Boston’s mass transit passes are officially called what?",CHARLIECARDS
- Shel Silverstein spent over 3 years on the bestseller lists with his 1981 book “A Light in the” what?,ATTIC
- Shel Silverstein spent over 3 years on the bestseller lists with his 1981 book “A Light in the” what?,ATTIC
- Shirt sleeves that are fastened with cuff links instead of buttons have what kind of “cuffs”?,FRENCH
- "Short for “post cibum,” doctors use the abbreviation “p.c” to indicate that a prescription should be taken how?",AFTER MEALS
- "Short for “Unterseeboot,” a U-boat is a German what?",SUBMARINE
- "Short Shorts, a 1958 hit by The Royal Teens, was the basis for what drugstore brand’s classic TV jingle?",NAIR
- "Shot in his hometown, Ben Affleck’s 2010 film “The Town” takes place in what U.S. city?",BOSTON
- Shredded cabbage is the main ingredient in which of these dishes?,COLESLAW
- "Signed in 1992, NAFTA is a trade agreement among the U.S., Mexico and what third country?",CANADA
- "Signed into law by Bill Clinton in 2000, the federal legal limit for blood alcohol content while driving is what?",0.08
- Silent film star Norma Talmadge started a Hollywood tradition after accidentally stepping in wet concrete outside what theater?,GRAUMAN’S CHINESE
- "Silver amalgam,a combination of silver,mercury,copper and tin,is often used to make what?",CAVITY FILLINGS
- Silver-studded outfits and wide-brimmed hats are commonly worn by what type of musical groups?,MARIACHI BANDS
- "Since 1911,which of these states has proudly featured a “Butter Cow” at its annual State Fair?",IOWA
- "Since 1916, Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest has been held annually at what iconic New York locale?",CONEY ISLAND
- "Since 1925, what food has featured an image of a Native American woman on its packaging?",LAND O LAKES BUTTER
- "Since 1934, the Masters Golf tournament has been held in what U.S. city?","AUGUSTA, GA"
- "Since 1935, Old Mr.Boston’s guide has been the official manual for professionals and amateurs in what field?",BARTENDING
- "Since 1946, what slogan has appeared on the cover of Highlights for Children magazine?",FUN WITH A PURPOSE
- "Since 1950, the College World Series has been played annually in which Midwestern city?","OMAHA, NE"
- "Since 1950,the World Cup’s men soccer championship has been played how often?",EVERY FOUR YEARS
- "Since 1951,what company has sponsored the popular “Hall of Fame” series of TV movies?",HALLMARK
- "Since 1955, what has been the highest prize awarded at the Cannes Film Festival?",GOLDEN PALM
- "Since 1963, “To protect and to serve” has been the official motto of which of these organizations?",LAPD
- "Since 1980,what award has honored the worst in Hollywood filmmaking?",GOLDEN RASPBERRY
- "Since 1985, what magazine has a regularly published “Sexiest Man Alive” issue?",PEOPLE
- "Since 1988,the brand Acuvue has billed itself as introducing the world’s first disposable what?",CONTACT LENS
- "Since 1990, over one-third of all shark attacks worldwide have occurred off the coast of what state?",FLORIDA
- "Since 1991,high school students have competed in a National Science Bowl sponsored by what U.S. department?",ENERGY
- "Since 1991,the Burning Man festival has been held in the late summer in what U.S. state?",NEVADA
- "Since 1996,the White Wave company has produced Silk,a popular brand of which of these health foods?",SOY MILK
- "Since 1998, Fox has aired a morning show titled “Fox and” what?",FRIENDS
- "Since 1998,compilation CDs filled with pop music hits have been sold in the U.S. under what emphatic name?",NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL MUSIC!
- "Since 2000, the logo for the online company MSN has featured a multicolored image of what animal?",BUTTERFLY
- "Since 2001,Apple has named the different versions of its popular MAC OS X operating system after various what?",BIG CATS SPECIES
- "Since 2001,Gillette has offered a popular line of women’s razors named after what mythological figure?",VENUS
- "Since 2002, what movie star has been a global spokesperson for cell phone provider T-Mobile?",ZETA JONES
- "Since 2002,Carson Daly has hosted a very late night show with what apt name?",LAST CALL
- "Since 2003,Anderson Cooper has hosted a CNN news program with what numerical title?",ANDERSON COOPER 360
- "Since 2003,the Heart Truth campaign has presented a NY fashion show in which celebrities don what color dresses?",RED
- "Since 2003,what company has employed the advertising slogan “Imagination at work”?",GENERAL ELECTRIC
- "Since 2004,the FDA has allowed the use of fly larvae,or maggots,for what medical purpose?",CLEANING OUT WOUNDS
- "Since 2007,diminutive personality Chuy Bravo has starred as the sidekick to what late night talk show host?",CHELSEA HANDLER
- "Since 2008,what U.S. pro sport has held an annual outdoor game at the start of the year called the “Winter Classic”?",HOCKEY
- "Since 2008,”Mustang”,a 32-foot-tall sculpture of a blue horse,has stood beside the terminal of what city’s airport?",DENVER
- "Since Greek times, valerian root has been used to treat what condition?",INSOMNIA
- "Since the 1920s,what sport has held an amateur tournament known as the “Golden Gloves”?",BOXING
- "Since the mid 1970s, singer Tom Petty has performed with what musical band?",THE HEARTBREAKERS
- "Since the show premiered in 2002,”CSI:Miami” has used what song by The Who as its opening theme?",WON’T GET FOOLED AGAIN
- "Single Awareness Day, or SAD is often celebrated as a humorous alternative to what holiday?",VALENTINE’S DAY
- Sipping water through a straw is a very basic example of what scientific principle at work?,SUCTION
- "Site of the French Open,the tennis courts of Roland Garros feature clay surfaces of what color?",RED
- Sixth-grader Harriet M. Welsch is the heroine of the classic children’s book “Harriet the” what?,SPY
- "Slangily used to describe a curvaceous woman, the Yiddish word “zaftig” literally means what?",JUICY
- "Slated to open in 2013,the Louvre Abu Dhabi, like its Paris counterpart,will be an enormous what?",MUSEUM
- Some of the world’s oldest paintings are France’s Lascaux cave paintings which primarily depict what?,ANIMALS
- Someone or something that is given up for the common good is often called the “sacrificial” what?,LAMB
- Someone who compliments you by saying they like “the cut of your jib” is using a phrase borrowed from what field?,SAILING
- Someone who fixes things using makeshift items is often jokingly compared to what popular TV character?,MACGYVER
- Someone who has declared his candidacy for elected office is said to be “throwing his hat” where?,INTO THE RING
- Someone who is being unrealistically optimistic is said to be “whistling” what song?,DIXIE
- Someone who is constantly at the gym is known by what unflattering name?,GYM RAT
- Someone who is naive or gullible is often described as having “fallen off the” what?,TURNIP TRUCK
- Someone who is “lily-livered” exhibits what unflattering trait?,COWARDICE
- Someone who performs a handspring properly will finish by landing on what part of his or her body?,FEET
- Someone who repeatedly tries to revive interest in a hopeless issue is said to be “beating a” what?,DEAD HORSE
- Someone who “views the world though rose-colored glasses” is unusually what?,OPTIMISTIC
- "Sometimes taking human form, the “smoke monster” is a mysterious character on what TV drama?",LOST
- "Sometimes used with historical dates, the abbreviation “B.C.E.” stands for “Before the Common” what?",ERA
- Song parodist Alfred Matthew Yankovic is better known by what nickname?,WEIRD AL
- "Sort of in between two colors, rose wine by definition has what type of hue?",PINKISH
- Soviet Lt. General Mikhail Kalashnikov is today best remembered for inventing a widely used type of what?,ASSAULT RIFLE
- "Specializing in grilled cheese sandwiches,the Arkansas food truck Grillenium Falcon pays homage to what film franchise?",STAR WARS
- Spider Spud and Optimash Prime are movie-themed updates of what classic toy?,MR. POTATO HEAD
- "Sported by celebrities like Billy Ray Cyrus, a “soul patch” is a type of what?",BEARD
- "Standard issue for sailors and preppies,which of these shoes was designed to be worn on boats?",TOP-SIDERS
- "Starring Bruce Willis, the 2010 film “RED” features CIA agents who are “Extremely Dangerous” as well as what?",RETIRED
- "Starring Jack Black, the 2010 3D comedy “Gulliver’s Travels” is a twist on whose classic tale?",JONATHAN SWIFT
- "Starring Jeff Bridges,the 2010 film “True Grit” is a reworking of a 1969 film that won what actor his only Oscar?",JOHN WAYNE
- "Starring Rob Lowe,the 2012 Lifetime movie “Drew Peterson: Untouchable” is about a man accused of what heinous crime?",MURDERING HIS WIFE
- "Starting a Victorian fad diet craze,Horace “The Great Masticator” Fletcher said weight could be lost simply by doing what?",CHEWING
- "Starting from the bottom, what is the order of colors found in traditional candy corn?","YELLOW, ORANGE, WHITE"
- Steak tartare consists of seasoned beef served in what distinctive manner?,UNCOOKED
- "Steffi Graf,Jennifer Capriati and Lindsay Davenport have all won Olympic gold medals in what sport?",TENNIS
- Stephen King’s short story “The Body” was the basis for what popular ’80s movie?,STAND BY ME
- "Steve Martin,Chevy Chase and Martin Short don sombreros on the movie poster for what 1986 comedy?",THREE AMIGOS!
- "Still popular today,C.M. Coolidge’s famous paintings of dogs playing poker were originally advertisements for what?",CIGARS
- "Strike one the umpire said,” is a line from what famous poem?",CASEY AT THE BAT
- "Struggling with health issues,what author had the habit of penciling in a daily weight record on his bathroom wall?",ERNEST HEMINGWAY
- "Substituting basketball for battle,the musical Lysistrata Jones is an adaptation of an ancient Greek play by whom?",ARISTOPHANES
- Subway performer and 2010 “America’s Got Talent’ contestant Alice Tan Ridley is the talented mother of what actress?,GABOUREY SIDIBE
- "Successful in her own right,Gayle King is perhaps most famous for her enviable position of being what?",OPRAH’S BEST FRIEND
- "Suffered by many babies, colic is an unexplained condition characterized by long bouts of what?",CRYING
- "Suffered by marathoners,hyponatremia is a serious medical condition that occurs if you do what?",DRINK TOO MUCH WATER
- Sugar magnate Henry Tate is the founder and namesake of a noted art gallery located in what city?,LONDON
- "Suggestive of fiery rumors and exciting deals, which of these terms refers to baseball’s off-season?",THE HOT STOVE LEAGUE
- Sunni is the largest denomination of what religion?,ISLAM
- Super-bowl winning coach Jimmy Johnson made his debut on what reality TV show in 2010?,SURVIVOR
- "Superstars in Great Britain,the celebrity couple “Posh and Becks” is one pop singer and one what?",SOCCER PLAYER
- Sushi-rolling mats are commonly made from which of these materials?,BAMBOO
- Suspense novelist Robert Ludlum created what well-known movie character?,JASON BOURNE
- "Taken from a Greek myth about a man forced to roll a boulder uphill forever, a tough-never-ending job is called what?",SISYPHEAN
- "Taken from Greek mythology,the term “Achilles’ heel” is synonymous with what?",FATAL WEAKNESS
- "Taken from “Leave It To Beaver,” the label “June Cleaver” typically refers to what TV stereotype?",PERFECT HOUSEWIFE
- "Taking advantage of Rocco DiSpirito’s skill set,a 2011 Bravo reality show is aptly titled “Rocco’s” what?",DINNER PARTY
- "Taking its name from the “thirty-mile zone” around Hollywood, TMZ.com is devoted to what subject?",CELEBRITY GOSSIP
- "Tattooed on Angelina Jolie’s back are the words “Know Your Rights,” the title of a 1982 song by what band?",THE CLASH
- "Teased for it on “Saturday Night Live,”what actress appears in a series of TV ads for Activia yogurt?",JAMIE LEE CURTIS
- Teen superstar Miley Cyrus dances in and around a cage in her music video aptly titled “Can’t be” what?,TAMED
- "Ten years before Lindsay Lohan faced similar charges,what actress was arrested for shoplifting from Saks in 2001?",WINONA RYDER
- "Texan humorist Kinky Friedman once noted, “Y’all is singular. All y’all is plural.All y’all’s is” what?",PLURAL POSSESSIVE
- "Texas humorist Kinky Friedman once noted, “Y’all is singular. All ya’all is plural. “All ya’alls is” is what?",PLURAL POSSESIVE
- "Thanks to a ban on 100-watt incandescent light bulbs,what classic children’s toy was redesigned in 2011?",EASY-BAKE OVEN
- "Thanks to a curious Supreme Court ruling in 1922,what’s the only pro sport with an antitrust exemption?",BASEBALL
- "Thanks to Dwayne Wayne, what TV show helped popularize “flip-up” sunglasses in the 1980s?",A DIFFERENT WORLD
- "Thanks to Dwayne Wayne,what TV show helped popularize “flip-up” sunglasses in the 1980s?",A DIFFERENT WORLD
- "Thanks to its function, not flavor, rock salt is a key part of a traditional method for making homemade what?",ICE CREAM
- "Thanks to its most common host, the bloodsucking arachnid Ixodes scapularis is more commonly known as the what?",DEER TICK
- "Thanks to its most common host,the bloodsucking arachnid lxodes scapularis is more commonly known as the what?",DEER TICK
- "Thanks to microorganisms that collect in their paws,many dogs’ feet have a distinctive odor known as what?",FRITO FEET
- "Thanks to the availability of both silk and bamboo, the kite was invented in what country?",CHINA
- "The 1-wood golf club, used to strike the ball long distances, is better known by what name?",DRIVER
- The 1557 mile long Ganges River flows through what country/,INDIA
- The 16th-century Italian scientist Gabriel Fallopius is famous for his work in what field?,ANATOMY
- The 1920 play “R.U.R” by the Czech writer Karel Capek is credited with introducing what technological term?,ROBOT
- The 1929 stock market crash occurred in what month of the year?,OCTOBER
- The 1938 “War of the Worlds” radio broadcast convinced listeners that what event had taken place?,ALIEN INVASION
- The 1954 work “Flag” was the first in a famous series of paintings by what American artist?,JASPER JOHNS
- The 1960 Hitchcock masterpiece “Psycho” has the odd distinction of being the first U.S. film to show what onscreen?,TOILET BEING FLUSHED
- The 1964 Tonkin Gulf Resolution is located for a body of water located off the coast of which of these countries?,VIETNAM
- The 1974 book “Alive” documents the aftermath of a plane crash in the Andes survived by teammates in what sport?,RUGBY
- "The 1975 documentary “Grey Gardens” follows the two Edith Beales, the eccentric relatives of which First Lady?",JACQUELINE KENNEDY
- The 1980 Devo song “Whip It” suggests a person must “whip it” in all but which of these scenarios?,WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU A GONG
- The 1983 holiday film “A Christmas Story” memorably features a kitsch floor lamp in the shape of a what?,WOMAN’S LEG
- The 1986 movie “Sid and Nancy” chronicles a brief period in the life of a musician from what rock band?,THE SEX PISTOLS
- The 1986 Tom Cruise movie “The Color of Money” centers around what high-stakes game?,POOL
- The 1986 “Weird Al ” Yankovic song “Addicted to Spuds” parodies a hit tune by what pop singer?,ROBERT PALMER
- The 1990 film that made Julia Roberts a superstar takes its name from the title of what Roy Orbison song?,"OH,PRETTY WOMAN"
- The 1998 animated movie “The Prince of Egypt” tells the story of which of these biblical figures?,MOSES
- The 2002 film “Windtalkers” details the true story of how U.S. soldiers used what language as a code during World War II?,NAVAJO
- The 2002 music video for The White Stripes’ “Fell in Love With a Girl” solely features what toys?,LEGOS
- The 2002 of TV’s “Celebrity Boxing” famously featured a bout between Tonya Harding and what infamous person?,PAULA JONES
- "The 2006 movie “Dreamgirls” stars what pop singer as Deena Jones,the leader of a 1960s soul trio?",BEYONCE
- "The 2007 finance book “Grande Expectations,” chronicles what U.S. company’s stock prices?",STARBUCKS
- The 2008 autobiography “Audition” chronicles the storied career of what female journalist?,BARBARA WALTERS
- The 2008 bestseller “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” features a title character who is what?,MUTE
- The 2008 book “The Encyclopedia Shatnerica” is about an actor who starred in what classic TV show?,STAR TREK
- The 2009 animated film “Fantastic Mr.Fox” is based on a 1970 children’s book by whom?,ROALD DAHL
- The 2009 bestseller “The Accidental Billionaires”is an account of what Web company’s founding?,FACEBOOK
- The 2009 documentary “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector” examines the downfall of a famous what?,MUSIC PRODUCER
- The 2010 Ben & Jerry’s flavor “Hannah Teter’s Maple Blondie” honors an Olympic medalist in what sport?,SNOWBOARDING
- The 2010 Bravo Series “Bethenny Getting Married” is a spin-off of what “Real Housewives” edition?,NEW YORK CITY
- The 2010 comedy “Vampires Suck” is a movie spoof that pokes fun at which of these film franchises?,TWILIGHT
- The 2010 documentary “4192:The Crowning of the Hit King” examines the career of what legendary athlete?,PETE ROSE
- The 2010 documentary “The Tillman Story” explores the death of a U.S. soldier who gave up a career in what?,PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL
- The 2010 documentary “When You’re Strange” features unseen footage of what classic rock band?,THE DOORS
- The 2010 headline “Chaz is the Man” refers to the recent major life change of what pop diva’s eldest child?,CHER
- The 2010 memoir “Confessions of a Prairie Bitch” was written by an actress who played what bratty TV character?,NELLIE OLESON
- The 2010 movie “The Social Network” tells the real-life story of the young founders of what wildly popular website?,FACEBOOK
- The 2010 “Under the Boardwalk” documentary tracks the evolution and popularity of which classic board game?,MONOPOLY
- The 2011 book “Rawhide Down” details the attempted assasination of which U.S. president?,RONALD REAGAN
- The 2011 film “Conan the Barbarian” reintroduces a character first made famous by what action star in 1982?,ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER
- The 2011 film “The Descendants” features George Clooney as the head of an old family in what exotic location?,HAWAII
- The 2011 reality show “La La’s Full Court Life” follows the former VJ and her marriage to what NBA player?,CARMELO ANTHONY
- The 2012 TV show “Smash” features a TV actor playing a Broadway actor playing what famous movie actor?,MARILYN MONROE
- The 2014 Winter Olympic Games will mark the first time women will be able to compete in which of these disciplines?,SKI JUMPING
- The 70s sitcom “Good Times” centers on a family with what last name?,EVANS
- The A&E Web series “Hammertime” centers on the life and family of a musician best known for what ’90s megahit?,U CAN’T TOUCH THIS
- The ab exercise that involves lying facedown and extending the arms forward over the head is aptly called what?,THE SUPERMAN
- The ABC series that features jilted contestants from “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette” has what title?,BACHELOR PAD
- The actor who played Capt. James T. Kirk on TV’s “Star Trek” also played which of these TV cops?,T.J. HOOKER
- The addictive jingle “I want my baby back” refers to what Chilli’s Grill & Bar dish?,RIBS
- "The adrenal,thyroid and pituitary glands are important components of what bodily system?",ENDOCRINE
- The American Dialect Society’s 2006 Word of the Year “to pluto” something means to do what to it?,DEVALUE IT
- The American Film Institute lists what movie’s “Juror #8” as one of the top fifty movie heroes of all time?,12 ANGRY MEN
- The American Heart Association says the average adult heart pumps about how much blood each day?,2000 GALLONS
- "The ampersand symbol,used to mean “and,” was designed to look like what two letters combined?",E AND T
- The animated spokesbird Sonny often spouts the catchphrase “I’m cuckoo for” what?,COCOA PUFFS
- The animated TV series “The Flintstones” was based on what earlier TV series?,THE HONEYMOONERS
- The anise-flavored liqueur ouzo is a traditional drink of what country?,GREECE
- "The annual World Ice Art Championship in Fairbanks,Alaska is primarily a competition in what artistic discipline?",SCULPTING
- The anterior fontanelle usually knows as “the soft spot”is located where on a newborn baby?,TOP OF THE HEAD
- "The April 1972 issue of Cosmopolitan sold over 1.5 million copies, thanks to a nude centerfold of whom?",Burt Reynolds
- "The aptly named town of Thermopolis,Wyoming boasts that it is home to the world’s largest what?",MINERAL HOT SPRING
- The aptly titled comic strip “B.C.” primarily features what people as its main characters?,CAVEMEN
- The aptly titled memoir “Many Unhappy Returns” was written by a former commissioner of what agency?,IRS
- The art of trimming shrubs and trees into sculpture-like shapes is known as what?,TOPIARY
- The artist Selena won multiple awards for her performances in which genre of music?,TEJANO
- The assassination of Archduke Francis Ferdinand is widely considered the event that triggered what war?,WORLD WAR I
- The Australian flag features what country’s flag in its upper left-hand corner?,UNITED KINGDOM
- The author of the 2010 bestseller “Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang” also has which of these jobs?,TALK SHOW HOST
- "The award-winning British TV drama “Downton Abbey” begins in the year 1912,with news of what historic event?",SINKING OF THE TITANIC
- "The award-winning British TV drama “Downtown Abbey” begins in the year 1912,with news of what historic event?",SINKING OF THE TITANIC
- The band Pink Floyd is known for augmenting its concerts with a giant inflatable replica of what animal?,PIG
- "The birthplace of actress Portia de Rossi, Geelong is a port city located where?",AUSTRALIA
- The border of a standard U.S. Social Security card is what color?,BLUE
- "The bounty hunger Dwayne Chapman, star of an A & E reality series, is better known by what nickname?",DOG
- "The bounty hunter Duane Chapman, star of an A&E reality series, is better known by what nickname?",DOG
- The brainy video game “Portal 2” utilizes the conservation of momentum and other principles from what field of study?,PHYSICS
- The brand Seven for All Mankind is best known for its high-end brand of what?,JEANS
- The Bravo series “Bethenney Getting Married?” and “Bethenney Ever After” feature a cast member of what “Real Housewife” edition?,NEW YORK CITY
- The Broadway musical “American Idiot” is a stage adaptation of a popular album by what band?,GREEN DAY
- The Broadway musical “Spamalot” is a stage adaptation of what classic movie comedy?,MONTY PYTHON & THE HOLY GRAIL
- The cable series “American Chopper” features a father and son who specialize in what?,CUSTOMIZING MOTORCYCLES
- "The caduceus, a staff entwined with two serpents, is the symbol for what profession?",MEDICINE
- "The Cape Hatteras Lighthouse,the tallest in the nation,lights up the coast of what U.S. state?",NORTH CAROLINA
- The capital letter-heavy album “NKOTBSB” features 5 hits from New Kids On The Block and what other band?,BACKSTREET BOYS
- The card game canasta shares its name with a Spanish word meaning what?,BASKET
- The Caribbean’s Virgin Islands are divided between the U.S. and what European country?,UNITED KINGDOM
- The catastrophic 2010 BP oil spill resulted from the explosion of an offshore drilling rig with what name?,DEEPWATER HORIZON
- The catchphrase “to boldly go where no man has gone before” features what grammatical problem?,SPLIT INFINITIVE
- The center of the human body is found at which of these body parts?,BELLY BUTTON
- The championship thoroughbred horse Zenyatta takes its name from the title of what ’80s band’s third album?,THE POLICE
- The chant “Donna Martin graduates” will resonate with fans of what ’90s TV show?,"BEVERLY HILLS,90210"
- The Chinook salmon is the official state fish of what two U.S. states?,ALASKA AND OREGON
- The chorus of the song “Home on the Range” mentions what pair of playful animals?,DEER AND ANTELOPE
- The city of Karachi is located in what country?,PAKISTAN
- "The city’s tallest building until 2007,One Liberty Place is a 61-story skyscraper located where?",PHILADELPHIA
- The Clara Barton National Historic Site was both her home and an early headquarters for what organization?,AMERICAN RED CROSS
- The classic 1969 movie “Easy Rider” features two men riding cross-country by what?,MOTORCYCLE
- The classic ads for the drugstore brand Nair stirred scantilly-clad women chanting “We wear” what?,SHORT SHORTS
- The classic Burberry check is a famous plaid pattern that features all but which of these colors?,EMERALD
- "The classic game show “Press Your Luck” features an array of greedy,animated gremlins known as what?",WHAMMIES
- The classic jingle for Toys R Us begins with the line “I don’t want to” do what?,GROW UP
- The classic sitcom “Seinfeld” is often referred to as “a show about” what?,NOTHING
- The classic song “Chattanooga Choo Choo” immortalized a train station located in what Southern state?,TENNESSEE
- The classic song “Chattanooga Choo Choo” immortalized a train station located in what Southern state?,TENNESSEE
- The classic TV series “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” was filmed at the WQED studios located in what U.S. city?,PITTSBURGH
- The co-founder of Caterpillar Inc. was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for his work on what?,TRACTORS
- "The coldest NFL game in history, the 1967 championship Ice Bowl was played where?",LAMBEAU FIELD
- The combined populations of China and India make up approximately what percentage of the world’s total?,35 PERCENT
- The comic book superhero Wonder Woman is best known for traveling how?,IN AN INVISIBLE PLANE
- The concert films “Delirious” and “Raw” feature memorable stand-up comedy routines by whom?,EDDIE MURPHY
- The Congress member who officially assists a majority or minority leader has what violent-sounding title?,WHIP
- The Conquistadors were 16th-century New World adventurers native to what European country?,SPAIN
- The controversial 1915 movie “The Birth of a Nation” depicts what historical event?,CIVIL WAR
- "The copying method that gave rise to Xeroxes,”xerography” derives its name from Greek words meaning what?",DRY WRITING
- The country name “Argentina” derives from the Latin word for what chemical element?,SILVER
- The cover of what band’s debut album appropriately features a picture of the ill-fated Hindenburg?,LED ZEPPELIN
- The cover of what band’s debut album appropriately features a picture of the ill-fated Hindenburg?,LED ZEPPELIN
- The cry “eureka!” comes from a Greek word meaning “I have” what?,FOUND IT
- The dandelion gets its name from the corruption of the French phrase meaning “lion’s” what?,TOOTH
- The dapper board game mascot Mr. Monopoly typically sports all but which of the following?,MONACLE
- "The Darien Gap,the only break in the highway system that runs from Alaska to Chile,lies between what two countries?",PANAMA AND COLOMBIA
- The dating site ScientificMatch.com differs from other sites because it makes matches with the aid of what?,DNA ANALYSIS
- The deliciously wicked TV drama “Revenge” is set among the wealthy elite of what seaside town?,THE HAMPTONS
- The dinar is the official currency of several countries in what region of the world?,MIDDLE EAST
- "The director of what 2010 film has said in interviews that he often gets asked, “Does the top ever stop spinning?”",INCEPTION
- The double bass is a low-pitched member of what musical instrument family?,STRING
- The drink known as “Bloody Mary” shares its name with the nickname of what famous woman?,MARY TUDOR
- "The drug morphine is named after Morpheus,the Roman god of what?",DREAMS
- The Dutch painter Vermeer is perhaps most famous for his portrait called “Girl with a” what?,PEARL EARRING
- The Earth’s equator passed through all but which of these oceans?,ARCTIC
- The Eighth Amendment to the Constitution prohibits any punishments that are “cruel or” what?,UNUSUAL
- The Enlightenment was an 18th century movement also commonly known as the “Age of ” what?,REASON
- The ensemble cast of the 2010 comedy “Grown Ups” reunites all but which of these fellow SNL alums?,KEVIN NEALON
- The ensemble cast of the 2010 comedy “Grown-ups” reunites all but which of these SNL alums?,KEVIN NEALON
- The Euphrates river runs through which of these countries?,IRAQ
- The expression “I’ll be a monkey’s uncle” was popularized by skeptics of what scientist’s theories?,CHARLES DARWIN
- The expression “Perfect Storm” is widely believed to have been coined by what bestselling author?,SEBASTIAN JUNGER
- The expression “top brass” originally referred to the decorative gold braids worn by whom?,MILITARY OFFICERS
- The family drama “7th heaven” launched the acting career of which of these Hollywood starlets?,JESSICA BIEL
- The family drama “7th Heaven” launched the acting career of which of these Hollywood stars?,JESSICA BIEL
- The famous Lincoln-Douglas debates took place in 1858 between two men running for what office?,U.S. SENATOR
- "The famous line “Et tu,Brute?” is most likely to be used to accuse someone of being a what?",TRAITOR
- The famous logo of Playboy Magazine depicts the stylized head of a rabbit wearing what?,BOW TIE
- The famous presidential declaration “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself” was in response to what crisis?,THE GREAT DEPRESSION
- The famous train robber Butch Cassidy headed up a loosely organized group of outlaws known as what?,THE WILD BUNCH
- The famous unsolved murder of actress Elizabeth Short inspired what 1987 James Ellroy novel?,THE BLACK DAHLIA
- "The famous ’80s quote “Mr.Gorbachev,tear down this wall” referred to a wall in what country?",GERMANY
- The famous “Warren Commission” was created in order to investigate what American crisis?,THE JFK ASSASSINATION
- "The fantastical lands of Gondor,Mordor,and the Shire feature prominently in what author’s fiction?",J.R.R. TOLKIEN
- The Federal Pell Grant Program is a financial program that provides government money to fund what?,COLLEGE EDUCATION
- The feel-good adjective “Cabraesque” is derived from the last name of a famous what?,MOVIE DIRECTOR
- The female star of the 2010 movie “Date Night” is also the star of what TV show?,30 ROCK
- "The first Chinese NBA all-star ever,Yao Ming retired in 2011 after spending eight seasons with what team?",HOUSTON ROCKETS
- "The first female to receive the honor, Kathryn Bigelow received a Best Director Oscar in 2010 for what film?",THE HURT LOCKER
- "The first jersey ever retired in MLB history,the uniform number 4 belonged to what Yankees legend?",LOU GEHRIG
- The first jigsaw puzzles were developed in 18th-century England as a tool for teaching what subject?,GEOGRAPHY
- "The first musical to win a Pulitzer Prize, “Of Thee I Sing” takes its title from a lyric in what patriotic song?",MY COUNTRY ‘TIS OF THEE
- The first thirteen games of the ancient Olympics featured what sole event?,FOOTRACE
- The first U.S. presidential election in which Barack Obama was eligible to vote was won by whom?,RONALD REAGAN
- "The first word of the national anthem of the U.S., “O say, can you see,” is what part of speech?",INTERJECTION
- The five interlocking rings on the Olympic flag are representative of what?,CONTINENTS
- The Flemings and the Walloons are the two predominant cultural groups of what country?,BELGIUM
- "The fortune-telling die inside the Magic 8-ball toy is an icosahedron,meaning it has how many sides?",20
- The French Open is played on tennis courts with what surface?,CLAY
- The French phrase “fin de siecle” would most likely refer to the events occurring in which of these years?,1899
- "The French phrase “Tous pour un, un pour tous” is the motto of what legendary fictional group?",THE THREE MUSKETEERS
- The full title of the R.E.M. song “It’s The End of the World As We Know It” contains what parenthetical phrase?,(AND I FEEL FINE)
- "The game of Scrabble contains only one tile of each of the following rarely used letters,except for which?",Y *CORRECT*
- The game Uno has rules similar to what children’s card game?,CRAZY EIGHTS
- The German company Wusthof is primarily known as a maker of high-end what?,KITCHEN KNIVES
- The Golden Gate Bridge is painted a distinctive cover officially known as “international” what?,ORANGE
- The gossip Web site wwtdd.com or “What Would Tyler Durden Do?” references a character from what film?,FIGHT CLUB
- "The gossip Web site wwtdd.com,or “What Would Tyler Durden Do?,” references a character from what film?",FIGHT CLUB
- The government agency known informally as the “VA” primarily serves people who have done what?,SERVED IN THE MILITARY
- The government-sponsored company known as Fannie Mae specializes in helping people do what?,BUY HOMES
- "The Grammy-winning soundtrack to “O brother, where art thou?” features the music of what genre?",BLUEGRASS
- The Great Expectations boat ride is an attraction at a British theme park inspired by whom?,CHARLES DICKENS
- The Greek mythical sea creature hippocampus lends its name to what animal’s scientific genus?,SEAHORSE
- "The hammer,anvil and stirrup are common names for the three bones located in what part of the body?",EAR
- The hat dance is a popular folk dance of what country?,MEXICO
- The head chef of a restaurant is often assisted by a person with what title?,SOUS-CHEF
- The high school dance known as “prom” is actually short for what word?,PROMENADE
- The History Channel’s docu-series “Swamp People” follows the day-to-day lives of alligator hunters in what U.S. state?,LOUISIANA
- The holiday classics “Jingle Bell Rock” and “Santa Baby” were first recorded in what decade?,1950’S *CORRECT*
- The house in the background of the painting “American Gothic” stood in the artist’s home state of what?,IOWA
- The husband and wife duo of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg made headlines in the 1950s as what?,SOVIET SPIES
- The iconic logo for Paramount Pictures features the summit of a mountain encircled by 22 what?,SNOWFLAKES
- The iconic phrase “The Eagle has landed” is forever linked to what historic event?,FIRST MOON LANDING
- The iconic picture of Bruce Spingsteen’s butt that appears on his “Born In The U.S.A.” album was taken by whom?,ANNIE LEIBOVITZ
- The iconic Umbrella Girl who appears on the Morton Salt label wears what color dress?,YELLOW
- The iconic “Fail Whale”image sometimes appears during periods of high traffic on what popular Internet site?,TWITTER
- "The idea of mise en place,meaning “everything in place,” is of utmost importance to what type of professionals?",CHEFS
- "The idea that tiny actions can lead to big,unexpected effects far away is popularly known as what?",THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT
- The impolite act of leaving a social gathering without telling your friends is slangily known as a what?,IRISH GOODBYE
- The infamous 1994 court case of Liebeck v. McDonald’s was fought over the temperature of what menu item?,COFFEE
- The infamous general Napoleon is mentioned in the opening line of what ABBA song?,WATERLOO
- The infamous “Rat Pack” originated in the ’50s as a circle of what famous actor’s friends?,HUMPHREY BOGART
- "The inspiration for the trademarked term “Botox,” Botulinum toxin is commonly used to treat what?",MUSCLE SPASMS
- The interior of a fiber-optic cable is usually made out of what substance?,GLASS
- The interjection “ahem” is meant to imitate the sound a person makes while doing what?,CLEARING HIS THROAT
- The international runaway bestseller “The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo” takes place in what country?,SWEDEN
- The interrobang is a fabricated punctuation mark that combines an exclamation point with a what?,QUESTION MARK
- The island nation of St Kitts and Nevis is located in what body of water?,CARIBBEAN SEA
- The Italian dish carpaccio is traditionally made from thin slices of what?,RAW BEEF
- The Italian word “piazza” means what?,OPEN SQUARE
- The jazz style known as Dixieland originated in the early 20th century in what Southern city?,NEW ORLEANS
- The Jewish holiday Passover celebrates the exodus of the Israelites from where?,EGYPT
- "The Kathy Bates quip “Every time an Oscar is given out,an agent gets his wings” plays on a famous line from what film?",IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE
- The Labrador Retriever is a dog breed named after an Eastern region of what country?,CANADA
- The lambada is a spirited ballroom dance originating in what country?,BRAZIL
- The landmark Supreme Court decision that made interracial marriage legal in the U.S. has what apt name?,LOVING V.VIRGINIA
- "The largest of the all parrots, the hyacinth macaw’s plumage is what distinctive color?",DEEP BLUE
- The largest population of manatees in the U.S. lives primarily in the coastal waters of what state?,FLORIDA
- The Latin abbreviation “cf” is typically used to mean what?,COMPARE
- The Latin phrase “mea culpa” is closest in meaning to which of these modern slang phrases?,MY BAD
- The legendary Heisman trophy features a helmeted player in what distinctive pose?,GIVING A STIFF_ARM
- The letter “S” is directly printed on individual pieces of what brand of candy?,SKITTLES
- The letters in the ubiquitous delivery service UPS stand for “United” what?,PARCEL SERVICE
- The Lhasa apso is a dog originally bred to guard temples and monasteries in what part of the world?,TIBET
- The Lido deck on a cruise ship takes its name from a historic seaside resort area in what city?,"VENICE,ITALY"
- "The life of Maureen Marder,a construction worker and exotic dancer,inspired what ’80s movie?",FLASHDANCE
- The logo for the Goodyear tire company features the winged foot of what Roman god?,MERCURY
- The logo of the Shell oil company is a stylized image of what kind of shell?,SCALLOP
- The long-running CBS drama “NCIS” is a spin-off of what other long-running TV series?,JAG
- The long-time running prime time soap “Knots Landing” was a spin-off of what other long-time soap?,DALLAS
- "The longtime spokesman for Motel 6,Tom Bodett ad-libbed the famous slogan, “We’ll” do what “for you”?",LEAVE THE LIGHT ON
- "The lowest possible temperature, 0 Kelvin is commonly known as what?",ABSOLUTE ZERO
- The lyrics of the rock song “White Rabbit” make several references to what author’s children’s book?,LEWIS CARROLL
- The magazine “Decanter” promotes itself as the “bible” for collectors and connoisseurs of what?,WINE
- The manipulative killer in the “Saw” series of horror movies is known by what nickname?,JIGSAW
- The members of the European Union that collectively use the euro are often referred to collectively as the what?,EUROZONE
- The members of the ’70s pop group ABBA collectively have as many legs as which of these animals?,SPIDER
- The military vehicle known as the Humvee first saw U.S. combat action in 1989 in what foreign country?,PANAMA
- The minute hand of a clock points to the number 3 at which of these times?,21:15:00
- The monthly magazine “Cuesport” is primarily targeted toward enthusiasts of what game?,POOL
- The moon is roughly how far from the Earth?,"240,000 MILES"
- The mortarboard hat seen at graduations shares its name with a tool used by which of these craftsmen?,STONEMASON
- The Mossad is the secret intelligence service of what country?,ISRAEL
- The movie poster for what Best Picture winner features a man sitting alone on a park bench?,FORREST GUMP
- "The movie “Steel Magnolias” is often credited with a surge in popularity of what type of cake,popular in the South?",RED VELVET CAKE
- The movies “Spider-Man” and “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” both feature what cinematic cliche?,KISS IN THE RAIN
- The MTV reality show “The Challenge” began as a combination of “The Real World” and what other show?,ROAD RULES
- The murder trials of Belva Gaertner and Beulah Annan inspired what Best Picture winner?,CHICAGO
- The musical acts that compete on NBC’s reality show “The Sing-Off” all have what defining characteristic?,A CAPELLA
- The musical duo Sugarland are chart-topping artists in what musical genre?,COUNTRY
- The musical scores of the “Charlie Brown” animated TV series notably feature what genre of music?,JAZZ
- "The musical “Camelot,” which debuted on Broadway in 1960,features what legendary figure as the lead role?",KING ARTHUR
- The musical “Million Dollar Quartet” depicts a legendary 1956 jam session by all but which of these artists?,ROY ORBISON
- The musical “West Side Story” is based on what Shakespearean tragedy?,ROMEO AND JULIET
- "The name for a food item popular in China, “bok choy” literally means what?",WHITE VEGETABLE
- "The name of a famous grocery brand, “Spam” is a combination of “ham” and what word?",SPICED
- "The name of a popular menu item at Taco Bell, “gordita” is a Spanish word that literally means what?",FATTY
- "The name of a song from the popular musical “The Sound of Music,” edelweiss is a type of what?",FLOWER
- "The name of a type of Asian dumpling, “won ton” is Chinese for what two words?","CLOUD, SWALLOW"
- "The name of Louisiana’s state capital,Baton Rouge,is a French phrase meaning what?",RED STICK
- The name of Oregon’s capital city can be found embedded within the name of which of these world cities?,JERUSALEM
- "The name of the holiday Kwanzaa comes from the Swahili phrase “matunda ya kwanza,” which means what?",FIRST FRUITS
- The name of the Italian opera house La Scala means what in English?,THE STAIRCASE
- The name of the restaurant chain Au Bon Pain is a French expression meaning “place of good” what?,BREAD
- The name of what basic component in nature is derived from a Greek term meaning “indivisible”?,ATOM
- The name of what headgear is derived from an old Persian term meaning “to tie”?,TURBAN
- The national program of medicare was established during the term of what U.S. president?,LYNDON B. JOHNSON
- The nautical term “starboard” refers to what part of the ship?,RIGHT SIDE
- The NBA’S Philadelphia 76ers are named for the year what historic document was signed?,DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
- The newspaper term “Op-Ed” means what?,OPPOSITE THE EDITORIAL PAGE
- The nickname “Fergie” is shared by both a hip-hop star and a famous ex-royal who holds what title?,DUCHESS OF YORK
- The Nile Basin constitutes roughly 10% of the total area of what world continent?,AFRICA
- "The Notable Names Database,or nndb.com,lists what historic woman’s job experience as “Cake proponent”?",MARIE ANTOINETTE
- The numbered spaces on a standard roulette wheel fittingly add up to what sinful number?,666
- "The Obama administration often points out that Warren Buffet pays a lower tax rate than Debbie Bosanek,his what?",SECRETARY
- "The Obama girls attend Sidwell Friends, a D.C. school founded by a member of what religious group?",QUAKER
- The official cocktail of the annual Preakness Stakes horse race shares its name with what flower?,BLACK-EYED SUSAN
- The official flag of the European Union features a ring of twelve gold stars on a field of what color?,BLUE
- The official logo for the Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. features a picture of what?,GIRLS’ SILHOUETTED FACES
- The official slogan of the United States Blind Golf Association is “You Don’t Have To See It To” what?,TEE IT
- The old farming adage “knee high by the fourth of July” usually refers to the approximate height of what crop?,CORN
- The OPEC Oil cartel includes member nations from all but which of these continents?,EUROPE
- The Oregon state flag features an emblem on the front and image of what animal on the back?,BEAVER
- The original cover art of the children’s classic “Charlotte’s Web” features all but which of the following?,A TOAD
- "The original “Lost in Space” TV series,which debuted in 1965,is set in what “futuristic” year?",1997 *CORRECT*
- The Oscar-winning film “No Country for Old Men” was adapted from a novel by what author?,CORMAC MCCARTHY
- The outlaw Robert Ford is remembered as a “coward” for doing what to his gang leader Jesse James?,SHOOTING HIM IN THE BACK
- The Parris Island Marine Corps Recruit Depot is located in what state?,SOUTH CAROLINA
- The philosophical issue of “determinism” is devoted to questioning whether humans are born with what?,FREE WILL
- The phrase “Dawn of a new era” includes the names of two popular brands of what?,CLEANING PRODUCTS
- The phrase “get out of Dodge” is commonly believed to refer to a city in what U.S. state?,KANSAS
- The phrase “going against the grain” originally referred to a more difficult method of doing what?,CUTTING WOOD
- The phrase “long in the tooth” comes from what animal’s tendency to have receding gums as it ages?,HORSE
- The phrase “Pike’s Peak or Bust!” was a popular slogan for settlers who moved to Colorado looking for what?,GOLD
- The phrase “Quality is Our Recipe” is part of the logo of what fast-food chain?,KFC
- The plots of the 2010 romantic comedies “The Back-Up Plan” and “The Switch” both revolve around what medical procedure?,ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION
- The Polar Rim section of the San Diego Zoo houses an exhibit featuring which of these animals?,REINDEER
- The polemonium plant derives its common nickname from a Biblical story about a “ladder” seen by whom?,JACOB
- The pop singer Fergie has what lesser-known first name?,STACY
- The popular burrito chain Chipotle is named after a type of what?,PEPPER
- The popular drink known as an “Arnold Palmer” is typically made with equal parts iced tea and what?,LEMONADE
- "The popular lunch meat baloney,sometimes spelled bologna,takes its name from a city in what country?",ITALY
- "The popular slang term “nom,” which refers to eating something yummy, derives from what Sesame Street character?",COOKIE MONSTER
- The popular video game “Grand Theft Auto IV” is set in what fictional metropolis?,LIBERTY CITY
- The popular Web show “Easy to Assemble” is appropriately set at what distinctive retail spot?,IKEA
- The popular web show “Easy to Assemble” is appropriately set at what distinctive retail spot?,IKEA
- "The position of “long snapper” plays a key,if understated role in which of these team sports?",FOOTBALL
- The practice of performing in public places for tips and gratuities is known as what?,BUSKING
- The practice of tightly wrapping an infant with blankets to prevent the movement of limbs is known as what?,SWADDLING
- The prestigious Juno Award is the Canadian equivalent of what American honor?,GRAMMY
- "The prevailing shrub of the Great Basin Desert, sagebrush is the official flower of what U.S. state?",NEVADA
- The product of two negative numbers is always what?,A POSITIVE NUMBER
- The punny 1966 Time Magazine headline “Truman’s Compote” combines an author’s name and a type of what?,DESSERT
- The punny 1966 Time Magazine headline “Truman’s Compote” combines an author’s name and a type of what?,DESSERT
- The Queen song “Bohemian Rhapsody” mentions which of these great thinkers in its lyrics?,GALILEO
- "The real-life town of Hameln,Germany,is famous as the site of a folk tale starring what legendary figure?",PIED PIPER
- The rebellious “Beat Generation writers flourished in the U.S. during which of these decades?,1950s
- The recipe for eggs Benedict traditionally calls for what type of meat?,HAM
- The Red Cross estimates that how much blood is collected during a typical donation?,1 PINT
- The reflective surface of a CD usually consists of an extremely thin layer of what metal?,ALUMINUM
- "The result of strong solar flares that scientists fear could destroy power grids,an “EMP” is a what?",ELECTROMAGNETIC PULSE
- "The retailer Burberry is known for accenting its garments with tan,black,white and red in what trademark pattern?",PLAID
- The romantic comedy “Sleepless In Seattle” ends with Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks finally meeting atop what landmark?,EMPIRE STATE BUILDING
- The Rosetta stone is a famous ancient artifact that features writing in Egyptian and what other language?,GREEK
- The ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii are located in what country?,ITALY
- The Salton Sea is a large salt lake located in what U.S. state?,CALIFORNIA
- "The sartorius,the longest muscle in the human body,is located where?",THIGH
- "The Scoville scale, used to measure the “zing” of chili peppers, rates which of these peppers the hottest?",HABENERO
- THE SEC is a government agency that was established in response to what national event?,1929 STOCK MARKET CRASH
- The second half of each episode of TV’s “Law & Order” focuses on the efforts of what professionals?,DISTRICT ATTORNEYS
- The Secret Service reportedly refer to Malia and Sasha Obama by what code names?,RADIANCE & ROSEBUD
- The section of New York’s Central Park known as “Strawberry Fields” memorializes a member of what iconic band?,THE BEATLES
- The series finale of “The Sopranos” ended with Tony engaging in what decidedly un-mob-like activity?,EATING ONION RINGS
- The Showtime series “Episodes” stars what “Friends” star as a lightly fictionalized version of themselves?,MATT LEBLANC
- The Silver Bullet Band is the longtime backing band of what popular musician?,BOB SEGER
- The Sinai Peninsula is a triangular piece of land that connects what two continents together?,ASIA AND AFRICA
- The sinking of the Lusitania ocean liner hastened the U.S.’s entry into what war?,WORLD WAR I
- "The site of a 1969 political scandal, Chappaquiddick Island connects to what larger island?",MARTHA”S VINEYARD
- "The site of a big loss for Colonel Cluster,Wyoming’s Little Bighorn is which of the following?",A RIVER
- "The site of a famous 1839 slave mutiny,the 19th-century ship La Amistad has a name that means what in Spanish?",FRIENDSHIP
- "The site of the Wright Brothers historic first flight,Kitty Hawk is located in what U.S. state?",NORTH CAROLINA
- The sketch comedy series “Portlandia” pokes fun at hipsters residing in what state’s most populous city?,OREGON
- The slang term “El Lay” phonetically spells out the abbreviation for what state’s most populated city?,CALIFORNIA
- The slogan “This machine kills fascists” often appeared on the guitars of what musician?,WOODY GUTHRIE
- The slogan “Untouched by Man” is used to advertise which of these grocery store products?,FIJI WATER
- "The slogan, “Liberte,Egalite,Fraternite” appears on euro coins minted in what country?",FRANCE
- The snail Bufonaria borisbeckeri was named by a German researcher in honor of a champion in what sport?,TENNIS
- "The son of a jazz promoter,Billy Crystal was taken to his first movie by what legendary singer?",BILLIE HOLIDAY
- The song “Do-Re-Mi” in “The Sound of Music” teaches us that all but which of the following are music syllables?,LO
- The song “Over The River and Through The Woods” was originally an 1844 poem about what holiday?,THANKSGIVING
- The sounds of what London landmark were first broadcast over BBC radio on New Year’s Eve to ring in 1924?,BIG BEN
- The Spanish warning “Esta caliente” often appears on which of these containers?,COFFEE CUP
- The Spanish-American War began in 1898 as an intervention by the United States on behalf of what country?,CUBA
- "The square dance move “do-si-do” is derived from the French phrase “dos-a-dos,” which translates to what?",BACK-TO-BACK
- "The star of her own cable TV reality series, Rachel Zoe is best known for her work as a celebrity what?",FASHION STYLIST
- The state whose name comes first alphabetically is located where in the U.S.?,DEEP SOUTH
- The storied fugitive known as D.B. Cooper famously eluded capture in 1971 by doing what?,JUMPING OUT OF A PLANE
- The Strait of Magellan runs primarily through which of these countries?,CHILE
- The style of American architecture based on building designs popular during the Revolutionary War is called what?,COLONIAL REVIVAL
- The style of pickup truck known as a “dually” gets its name from having twice the standard number of what?,REAR WHEELS
- "The subject of a famous Revolutionary War poem, the “shot heard ’round the world” was fired in what U.S. state?",MASSACHUSETTS
- "The subject of a much-publicized hoax in 2009, 6-year old Falcon Heene was better known in the media as what?",BALLOON BOY
- The Sundance Film Festival is held every January in what U.S. state?,UTAH
- "The T-Birds,the Pink Ladies,and the Scorpions are all high school cliques in what movie musical?",GREASE
- "The tabloid term “Brangelina,” which combines two names into one,is an example of what kind of word?",PORTMANTEAU
- The talking dog in the 2011 TV series “Wilfred” won comparisons to the imaginary animal in what Jimmy Stewart film?,HARVEY
- The Tasman Sea is part of what ocean?,PACIFIC
- The Tea Party movement takes its name from a famous historical event that took place in what city?,BOSTON
- The teenage drama “Gossip Girl” is partly set at a fictional New York City prep school called what?,CONSTANCE BILLIARD SCHOOL
- "The term French paradox refers to the fact that, despite a high-fat diet, the French are relatively what?",SLENDER
- "The term “ad lib” comes from the Latin phrase “ad libitum,” which roughly means what?",AT ONE’S PLEASURE
- "The term “banana republic” originally referred to small,politically unstable countries in what part of the world?",CENTRAL AMERICA
- The term “bootleg” comes from an old habit of smugglers hiding what in their boots?,ALCOHOL
- The term “carbon footprint” refers primarily to the impact of a person’s lifestyle on the what?,ENVIRONMENT
- "The term “head honcho” is derived in part from the Japanese word “hancho,” which roughly translates as what?",GROUP LEADER
- The term “lower forth-eight” is commonly used to refer to the U.S. minus what two states?,ALASKA AND HAWAII
- The term “melting pot” is often used to refer to the fact that the U.S. is very what?,CULTURALLY DIVERSE
- The term “paparazzi” comes from the name of an aggressive photographer in what movie?,LA DOLCE VITA
- The term “Polyanna” refers to a person who is excessively what?,CHEERFUL
- The term “provenance” is used in the art world to refer to a painting’s what?,OWNERSHIP HISTORY
- The term “slush fund” was originally used by sailors to refer to the side money they made selling what?,ANIMAL FAT
- The term “spam” for junk e-mail is derived from a well-known sketch on what comedy show?,MONTY PYTHON’S FLYING CIRCUS
- The term “Tin Pan Alley” originally referred to a New York City district famously associated with what industry?,SONGWRITING
- The theme song for what popular cartoon features the line “robots in disguise”?,TRANSFORMERS
- "The theme song for “The Young and Restless,” “Nadia’s Theme” is named for a famous female what?",GYMNAST
- "The theme song to what ’80s sitcom begins with the memorable line, “Streaks on the china never mattered before”?",MR. BELVEDERE
- The theme song “Eye of the Tiger” is featured in the third installment of what movie franchise?,ROCKY
- The tick bites that cause Lyme disease typically form a reddish rash with what distinctive shape?,BULL’S-EYE
- The title of a 1955 Marilyn Monroe film suggests that spouses “itch” to stray after how many years of marriage?,SEVEN
- "The title of a famous show tune from the 1949 musical “South Pacific,” “Bali Ha’i” is a what?",ISLAND
- The title of a popular online game sold by Zynga invites players to form “Words With” what?,FRIENDS
- The title of Stephen Covey’s 1989 self-help book claims that “Highly Effective People” have how many “habits”?,SEVEN
- The title of the 1927 novel “Treasure of the Sierra Madre” refers to a mountain range in what country/,MEXICO
- The title of the 2011 film “Super 8” refers to a largely outdated type of what?,FILM STOCK
- The title of the classic novel “Wuthering Heights” refers to what place?,FAMILY ESTATE
- The title of the TV series “Friends” refers to a group of how many total friends?,6
- The title “maitre d” is from a longer phrase that features what well-known French word?,HOTEL
- The TLC reality series “Sister Wives” has been described as a real-life version of what cable drama series?,BIG LOVE
- "The town of Riverside, Iowa claims to be the “future birthplace” of what fictional character?",CAPTAIN JAMES KIRK
- "The Toyota models Camry,Corolla and Corona all get their names from Latin or Japanese words that mean what?",CROWN
- The tradition known as “Carburetion Day” takes place every year on the Friday before what sporting event?,INDIANAPOLIS 500
- The tradition of indoor Christmas tree decorating began in the 16th century in what country?,GERMANY
- The traditional Chinese game of mah-jongg is played using what kind of game pieces?,TILES
- The trendy Master Cleanse diet involves drinking a concoction made with all but which of these ingredients?,GINGER
- "The triangular orange logo on Elmer’s glue labels features the head of Elmer,who is what kind of “spokesanimal”?",BULL
- "The trophy for the annual Teen Choice Awards consists of a full-size, usable what?",SURFBOARD
- The TV series “Ugly Betty” is set at the offices of what fictional “Vogue-like” magazine?,MODE
- "The TV shows “Glee,” and “Freaks and Geeks” are both set at high schools named after which U.S. President?",WILLIAM MCKINLEY
- The TV shows “Glee” and “Freaks and Geeks” are both set at high schools named after what U.S. president?,WILLIAM MCKINLEY
- The two countries in the world whose names come last alphabetically are both located where?,SOUTHERN AFRICA
- "The U.S. Constitution begins “We the People of the United States,in order to form a more perfect” what?",UNION
- The U.S. government issues federal Stafford loans to help borrowers pay for what?,EDUCATION
- "The U.S. icon “Uncle Sam” was based on Samuel Wilson, who, during the War of 1812, was a what?",MEAT INSPECTOR
- "The U.S. Marine Corps motto is often shortened to Semper Fi, a phrase in which “Fi” is short for what?",FIDELIS
- The U.S. tested its first atomic bomb in 1945 near what location?,"ALAMAGORDO, NM"
- The unconventional women of America’s Jazz Age are commonly known by what nickname?,FLAPPERS
- The unique sound of a Harley-Davidson motorcycle engine idling is commonly described by what food phrase?,POTATO POTATO POTATO
- The United Nations flag depicts a map of the world surrounded by what?,OLIVE BRANCHES
- The United States of America is named after a famous what?,EXPLORER
- "The University of California,San Diego’s Geisel Library bears the real surname of what author?",DR.SEUSS
- The US imports the most oil from which of these countries?,CANADA
- "The USDA uses the official terms “broiler,” “fryer,” and “roaster” to classify different types of what?",CHICKENS
- The USDA’s 2010 “Dietary Guidelines for Americans” urges people to eat more of all but which of these”?,REFINED GRAINS
- The Van Gogh Museum is a popular destination for art lovers visiting what European capital?,AMSTERDAM
- The VH1 reality show “Brandy and Ray J: A Family Business” centers on a pair of singers that are related how?,BROTHER AND SISTER
- "The voice actor Don LaFontaine was famous for what signature phrase, often heard in movie trailers?",IN A WORLD…
- The war memorial for what branch of the U.S. military depicts soldiers raising a flag at Iwo Jima?,MARINES
- The Washington Monument was modeled after the obelisks built by what ancient empire?,EGYPTIAN
- The Washington Post evaluates the truthfulness of political ads by assigning a rating of between one and four what?,PINOCCHIOS
- The Web site IDoNowIDont.com is a marketplace for buying and selling secondhand what?,ENGAGEMENT RINGS
- The Web site Stubhub.com is a popular place to buy which of the following?,CONCERT TICKETS
- The Web site www.thefabricofourlives.com was created to support producers of what?,COTTON
- The wine-producing grape called Syrah in France is known by what other name in Australia?,SHIRAZ
- The word diaphanous is used to describe what type of clothing?,SEE-THROUGH
- The word for “handcuffs” is the same as the word for “wives” in what language?,SPANISH
- "The word “aide,” used generally to refer to an assistant,is short for what longer French expression?",AIDE-DE-CAMP
- The word “alimony” comes from a Latin word meaning what?,SUSTENANCE
- "The word “alligator” is derived from the Spanish term “el lagarto,” meaning what?",THE LIZARD
- "The word “alphabet” is derived from “alpha” and “beta,” the first two letters of what alphabet?",GREEK
- The word “discotheque” comes from a French word meaning what?,RECORD LIBRARY
- The word “Draconian” comes from the name of a Greek statesman who was best known for doing what?,PASSING STRICT LAWS
- The word “fleabag” is commonly used to describe a seedy or run-down what?,HOTEL
- The word “harvest” is derived from an Old English word that referred to what season?,AUTUMN
- The word “pita” comes from a Greek term meaning what?,BREAD
- The World Barista Championship is an annual event that tests competitors’ skills in what activity?,MAKING ESPRESSO DRINKS
- "The Yuko hair straightening treatment is often referred to by its country of origin, which is what?",JAPAN
- "The Yum-o! organization, a nonprofit that teaches healthy eating,was founded by what bubbly TV chef?",RACHAEL RAY
- The zoological classification Lepidoptera consists of butterflies and what other insects?,MOTHS
- "The “.tv” Internet address,often used for television-related websites,belongs to what country?",TUVALU
- The “3000 Mile Myth” refers to the debunked belief that you should do what to your car every 3000 miles?,CHANGE THE OIL
- The “Family Jewels” of the British monarchy are kept under armed guard at what London landmark?,TOWER OF LONDON
- The “fingerstache” is a popular tattoo of a stylized mustache typically inked on what finger?,INDEX
- The “funny bone” is thought to get its name due to its proximity to what funny-sounding bone?,HUMERUS
- The “Grandfather Paradox” is a problem facing those attempting to unlock which of these scientific theories?,TIME TRAVEL
- The “greaser” look of Shia LaBeouf’s character in “Indiana Jones 4” was modeled after Marlon Brando in what film?,THE WILD ONE
- The “Green Line” is a term used to describe the boundary between what two historically hostile areas?,ISRAEL AND THE WEST BANK
- The “heat index” is a weather indicator that takes into account air temperature and what other factor?,RELATIVE HUMIDITY
- The “jerk” method of preparing and cooking meat originated in what country?,JAMAICA
- "The “O” in Irish names like “O’Neill” and “O’Casey”comes from “ua”,an Irish word meaning what?",GRANDSON
- "The “Star Wars” films notably contain music themes for each main character,a practice known by what music term?",LEITMOTIF
- The “wrap dress” is the signature creation of what high-end fashion designer?,DIANE VON FURSTENBERG
- Theodore Roosevelt National Park is located on the former site of the president’s Elkhorn Ranch is what U.S. state?,NORTH DAKOTA
- "Thiamine, riboflavin, and niacin are three vitamins in a group commonly known as what?",VITAMIN-B COMPLEX
- "Though a female turkey is called a hen,a male is known not as a rooster but as a what?",TOM
- "Though a popular term now,”hipster” was actually coined in the 1940s to replace what jazzy term?",HEPCAT
- "Though a silvery-white medal,what chemical element lends its name to a deep shade of blue?",COBALT
- "Though a single issue costs $5.95, what weekly magazine was sold in its entirety in 2010 for only $1",NEWSWEEK
- "Though airing in different decades, which of these TV shows featured the same actor as a character?",FAMILY TIES & SPIN CITY
- "Though airing in different decades, which of these TV shows featured the same actor as a main character?",FAMILY TIES AND SPIN CITY
- "Though critics called him a “walking dust mop,” the 2012 Westminster Best in Show went to Malachy,a 4-year-old what?",PEKINGESE
- "Though he lives and works in Nashville,which of these country singers is a New Zealand-born Australian?",KEITH URBAN
- "Though he now makes his home in Dallas, NBA superstar Dirk Nowitzki hails from what foreign country?",GERMANY
- "Though he often just goes by his first name,celebrity physician Dr.Drew has what surname?",PINSKY
- "Though he still tours playing The Who classics,what former frontman owns a trout fishery in East Sussex,England?",ROGER DALTREY
- "Though he was 21 when it all wrapped up, how old was Daniel Radcliffe when the first Harry Potter film came out?",12
- "Though her recent work is Christian-themed, what novelist announced in 2010 she was leaving Christianity",ANNE RICE
- "Though his successor removed them, what U.S. President was the first to install solar panels on the White House roof?",JIMMY CARTER
- "Though human fat is typically whitish,most people also have small amounts of calorie-burning fat that is what color?",BROWN
- "Though it applies to all of them now,the term “vermin” derives from the Latin word for which of these creatures?",WORM
- "Though it can be traced back to the 1500s, the proverb “Tomorrow is another day” was popularized by what author?",MARGARET MITCHELL
- "Though it didn’t feature buffalo wings as an in-flight snack,what chain restaurant once operated its own short-lived airline?",HOOTERS
- "Though it doesn’t contain egg or cream, an “egg cream” traditionally contains which of the following?",SELTZER WATER
- "Though it is often quoted,the line “Elementary,my dear Watson” never actually appears in the works of what author?",ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
- "Though it later became associated with Christie Brinkley, Billy Joel’s hit “Uptown Girl” was originally about whom?",ELLE MACPHERSON
- "Though it sounds like a movie awards category,which of these is the name of a hotel chain?",BEST WESTERN
- "Though it sounds like it is for a children’s game,which of these websites belongs to a major U.S. book publisher?",SIMONSAYS.COM
- "Though it sounds like something for a plumber, a “piping bag” is used by which of these professionals?",PASTRY CHEF
- "Though it works for other cuts,which of these is the name of a kitchen knife used to remove the delicate skin from fresh fish?",SALMON KNIFE
- "Though it’s in the dictionary, which of these words is considered an improper combination of two other words?",IRREGARDLESS
- "Though known for her comedy, what actress won an Oscar for her dramatic turn in the 2009 film “Precious”?",MONIQUE
- "Though mostly free of it as an adult,which of these politicians grew up with a strong stutter?",JOE BIDEN
- "Though not confirmed by the author,Johnny Fontane,the singer in “The Godfather,” is believed to be based on whom?",FRANK SINATRA
- "Though not known to drive cats crazy,which of these herbs is classified in the same family as catnip?",OREGANO
- "Though now associated with Mexico,piatas are thought to have originated from what country’s New Year celebrations?",CHINA
- "Though now headquartered in New York,the United Nations drew up its charter in what other U.S. city?",SAN FRANCISCO
- "Though now made with artificial flavors, traditional grenadine syrup is made with the juice of what fruit?",POMEGRANATE
- "Though now often referred to any roasted beef,barbacoa traditionally comes from what part of the cow?",HEAD
- "Though often billed as small-claims courts,TV shows like “Judge Joe Brown” are actually a form of what?",BINDING ARBITRATION
- "Though often referred to by its trademarked name,the Crock-Pot is really what kitchen appliance?",SLOW COOKER
- "Though scientists can now simulate the process,what milk’s preparation traditionally involved churning?",BUTTERMILK
- "Though she’s technically “Mrs. Jenner,” the matriarch of the Kardashian family has what first name?",KRIS
- "Though sommeliers may disagree,boxes of Franzia proudly declare it to be “the world’s most popular” what?",WINE
- "Though spelled “feng shui,” the Chinese art of spatial arrangement is typically pronounced how?",“FUNG SHWAY”
- "Though the amount is no longer in U.S. circulation,the classic game of monopoly comes with bills in what denomination?",$500 *CORRECT*
- "Though there are certainly more,a famous George Carlin bit lists how many “words you can never say on television”?",7 *CORRECT*
- "Though there is little historical evidence, horned helmets are often associated with whom?",VIKINGS
- "Though they all have the same voltage,which of these alkaline batteries is the smallest in size?",AAA
- "Though they move back and forth while budding,mature sunflowers typically face what direction?",EAST
- "Though they suspected it was hazardous,the ancient Romans extensively used what material in their water pipes?",LEAD
- "Though trained as a doctor, Richard Jordan Gatling is best known for inventing an early type of what?",MACHINE GUN
- "Though you’d have to eat a lot to get sick, which of these fruits have seeds that naturally contain cyanide?",APPLES
- "Thought to be a combination of “simon” and “napoleon,” “simoleon” is an old-fashioned slang term for a what?",DOLLAR BILL
- Thousand Island dressing is said to have gotten its name from a chain of islands that lie in what river?,THE ST.LAWRENCE
- "Throughout her career in the kitchen,Julia Child often said the secret to a long life is what?",RED MEAT AND GIN
- Tilapia is a popular variety of what?,FISH
- "Timothy Q.Mouse initially frightens,but then befriends the title character of what classic Disney film?",DUMBO
- "To a resident of the British Isles, which of these countries is commonly called “The Antipodes?”",AUSTRALIA
- "To avoid blinking, many women unconsciously open their mouths when applying what cosmetic?",MASCARA
- "To avoid confusion with a prominent city,what state’s tourism department advertises itself as “The State”?",WASHINGTON
- "To celebrate his 85th birthday,what did George H.W. Bush do while strapped to a U.S. Army Sergeant?",SKYDIVE
- "To enhance its sense of authenticity, which of these TV dramas was shot on location in Austin, TX?",FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS
- "To extend their shelf life,bags of potato chips are often filled with what gas before being sealed?",NITROGEN
- "To help fans pronounce it CORRECTly, comedian Louis Szekely typically spells his name how?",LOUIS C.K.
- "To make paper-mache,kids traditionally dunk newspaper strips into paste made from water and what?",FLOUR
- "To make papier-mache, kids traditionally dunk newspaper strips into paste made from water and what?",FLOUR
- "To prevent fires, consumers are often warned not to use which of these products in a microwave oven?",ALUMINUM FOIL
- "To promote Breast cancer awareness,in 2010 Elizabeth Hurley helped light 39 landmarks what color?",PINK
- "To pursue his hobby, a cruciverbalist would flip to what part of a newspaper?",CROSSWORD PUZZLE
- "To reduce the risk of a bladder infection,many experts advise drinking what tannin-rich beverage?",CRANBERRY JUICE
- "To sound like a New Yorker,you can say “light and sweet” when ordering which of the following?",COFFEE
- "To the dismay of nutritionists,what chain restaurant’s “Bistro Shrimp Pasta” contains a reported 2,700 calories?",THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY
- "To tour the USS Arizona Memorial at Pearl Harbor, you must visit what Hawaiian island?",OAHU
- "To win a superfecta wager at the track,a bettor must pick how many of the top finishers in the right order?",FOUR
- Tom Hanks received an Oscar nomination for his work in all but which of these films?,THE GREEN MILE
- Tonic water is distinctively flavored because it contains what chemical?,QUININE
- Torts is a common first-year course for students in what professional school?,LAW
- Tourists intending to visit the capital city of San Jose would receive the best travel advice from what guide book?,LET’S GO COSTA RICA
- "Traditional Requiem Masses often include a sequence called the “Lacrimosa,” a Latin term meaning what?",TEARFUL
- "Traditionally made with a base of olive oil,Castile soap is named for a region of what country?",SPAIN
- "Traditionally made with fried seafood,a po’ boy is a sandwich associated with what U.S. city’s cuisine?",NEW ORLEANS
- "Traditionally served on New Year’s Day,Hoppin’ John is a popular Southern side dish made with what type of bean?",BLACK-EYED PEAS
- "Traditionally worn by geishas and sumo wrestlers,geta are wooden footwear from what country?",JAPAN
- "Traditionally worn by golfers, “plus fours” are a type of what?",PANTS
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