General Trivia

Question 1

If a 'procyon lotor' sinks its dentition into your gluteus maximus, what has happened to you?

Accepted Answer

bitten by the backside by a racoon

Question 2

What does Volkswagen, the popular German car, mean in English?

Accepted Answer

peoples car

Question 3

Which phobia is the fear of bees?

Accepted Answer

Apiphobia

Question 4

What would you be studying if you saw arches, whorls and loops?

Accepted Answer

finger prints

Question 5

What liquid is found in most cigarette lighters?

Accepted Answer

Butane

Question 6

What does an ichthyophobe have a fear of?

Accepted Answer

fish

Question 7

What out-of-this-world gemstone is typically a potassium aluminum silicate?

Accepted Answer

moon stone

Question 8

What is the other name for the Bermuda Triangle?

Accepted Answer

The devils triangle

Question 9

The first portable electric vacuum was released in 1905. Why did this machine not sell well?

Accepted Answer

It weighed 92 pounds and had a fan 18 inches in diameter

Question 10

Where is the most popular spot to commit suicide in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco

Question 11

Most construction safety manuals use the abbreviation PPE; what does it stand for?

Accepted Answer

Personal Protective Equipment

Question 12

Where would you be most likely to see a "widow's peak"?

Accepted Answer

on the human head

Question 13

On a standard QWERTY keyboard, how many vowels are on the top row of letters (not including "y")?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 14

What color commonly represents communism?

Accepted Answer

red

Question 15

What company logo, featured in the movie "Cast Away", contains an arrow between two of the letters?

Accepted Answer

Fedex

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