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1. What was John Lennon’s middle name?
Winston

2. Which is the only country in the world which sports the Bible on its national flag?
Dominican Republic

3. Which is the only lake in the world which has sharks?
Lake Nicaragua in the Republic of Nicaragua

4. Who has been the only bachelor President of the United States?
James Buchanan

5. Can you name the seven rulings for a batter to reach first base in baseball?
Hit, Base on Balls, Hit by Pitch, Dropped Strike 3, Error, Fielder’s Choice, Catcher’s Interference

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1. Which country has not fought a war since 1814?
Sweden

2. What was the first home version of a Nintendo arcade game?
Donkey Kong

3. Which country owns the island of Bermuda?
Great Britain

4. Which was the first daily comic strip published in the United States?
Mutt and Jeff

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1. Where is the world’s largest aquarium?
Atlanta, Georgia (The Georgia Aquarium has a 8.5 million gallon tank)
2. What’s the most common non-contagious disease in the world?
Tooth Decay
3. What weapon did German gunsmith August Kotter unload on the world in 1520?
The Rifle

4. What colors do color blind people have trouble distinguishing?
Red and Green

5. Can you name the beverage (beer or wine) more popular in the given country, by liters of alcohol consumed per capita?

Canada – Beer
Italy – Wine
Czech Republic – Beer
Croatia – Wine
Spain – Beer

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1. What does the term Prima Donna mean in Opera?
The Leading Female Singer
2. What drupaceous fruit were Hawaiian women once forbidden by law to eat?
Coconut
3. Who created the cartoon characters of the American animated sitcom The Simpsons?
Matt Groening
4. Which country would you be in if you were to ski in the Dolomites?
Italy
5.Name the Greek Alphabet?
alpha, beta, gamma, delta, epsilon, zeta, eta, theta, iota, kappa, lambda, mu, nu, xi, omicron, pi, rho, sigma, tau, upsilon, phi, chi, psi, omega.

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1. What bird is used as the sign of peace?
Dove
2. What animal is the symbol of the World Wildlife Fund?
Giant Panda
3. Who was the manager of renowned rock group The Beatles?
Brian Epstein
4. Who was the first U.S. president to adopt the informal version of his first name?
Jimmy Carter
5. Which ocean goes to the deepest depths?
Pacific Ocean

By what name is the character Alonso Quijano better known in the world of literary classics?

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What Lewis Carroll book introduced Humpty Dumpty to the world?

Through the Looking Glass

What do goldfish lose if kept in dimly-lit or running water?

Color

What veteran of TV commercials died at the tender age of 17?

Morris the Cat

What two months are named for man?

July and August

What song is heard at the horses parade to the post for the Kentucky Derby?

My Old Kentucky Home

What small New York City nightclub saw  the origin of the twist?

The Peppermint Lounge

Who wrote The Prince and the Pauper?

Mark Twain

Who was acquitted of giving her parents a total of 81 blows with an ax?

Lizzie Borden

What’s the dramatis personae of a play?

The cast of characters

Who was a member of both The Dirty Dozen and The Magnificent Seven?

Charles Bronson

Who played the monster in Abbott and Costello meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde?

Boris Karloff

What disco was Jimmy Carter’s aide Hamilton Jordan accused of using cocaine at?

Studio 54

Who said of his quantum theory: “God does not play dice”?

Albert Einstein

What’s the largest corporation in America?

Wal-Mart Stores

The movie The Getaway was made twice name the four performers who got away?

Steve McQueen and Ali McGraw and Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger

 

How many points are there in a perfect three-dart throw? 2 points

180

What four countries occupied Germany after World War II? 8 points

Britain, France, the Soviet Union and U.S.

Who was Scrooge’s dead partner in Dicken’s A Christmas Carol? 2 points

Jacob Marley

What two skills make up the winter biathlon? 4 points

Cross-country skiing and target shooting

Who flew too near the sun wearing wings attached with wax? 2 points

Icarus