Peddle's Pop Culture Potpourri Pop Quiz

American musician Michael Lee Aday is better known by what stage name?

This island holds the claim to the largest on the planet.

These astronomical bodies have a gravity so strong not even light can escape it.

This comedian recently reappeared in the public eye after several years out of the limelight.

What did the crocodile swallow in Peter Pan?

What is Homer Simpson's favorite beer?

This scientist is the director of the Hayden Planetarium and is a regular on late night TV.

Rich Uncle Pennybags is the mascot for this classic board game.

In "Snow White", what was the occupation of the 7 Dwarves?

This X Men mainstay has been known as both "James Howlett" and "Logan".

This native of Brantford, ON holds the all time NHL scoring record.

Which of the following was NOT a regular sketch on "The Muppet Show"?

This actor provided the voice for both Mufasa in the Lion King and Darth Vader in Star Wars.

This show from the 90's, with David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson, was resurrected in 2016?

What newspaper does Superman's alter ego Clark Kent work for?

DJ's at this fictional radio station include Venus Flytrap and Dr. Johnny Fever.

"Remember remember the 5th of November" is said by the title character of this motion picture.

This NHL team recently announced their new team mascot as an orange monster named Gritty.

What was Gizmo's species in 1984's chaotic Christmas comedy "Gremlins"?

What is the fastest speed of Spaceball One in the spoof "Spaceballs"?

This castle is the home of Prince Adam in the "He Man" universe.

This country songstress was born as Eilleen Regina Edwards.

Who plays "Queen" frontman Freddie Mercury in 2018's "Bohemian Rhapsody"?

This actors final role before his death was Unicron in 1986's "Transformers : The Movie"

This Canadian actor portrayed Alex P. Keaton on the 80's sitcom "Family Ties".

How many squares are on a standard chess board?

This tri winged device experienced a sales boom in 2017

This Canadian director's most well known works are "The Terminator", "Titanic", and "Avatar"

This musicians real name is Farrokh Bulsara.

This author also wrote several books under the pseudonym "Richard Bachman".

This country music star was known as "The Man In Black"

This athletes Marathon of Hope has raised over $750 million towards cancer research as of 2018.

What was the name of the coffee shop frequented by the group in the sitcom "Friends"?

This legendary entertainer passed away on October 31, 1926, from a ruptured appendix.

This depression era gangster had the nickname "Scarface".

L'Anse aux Meadows is famous for being a settlement of this Nordic people.

This scary clown terrorizes the town of Derry in Stephen King's novel "It".

Originally aired in 1984, Netflix recently revived this cartoon featuring 5 robot lions.

This Canadian icon "tragically" passed away on October 17, 2017.

This Ukrainian city suffered a catastrophic nuclear disaster on April 25, 1986.

This star is the closest to Earth.

What arcade machine does George Costanza try to move across a busy New York street?

This man hit the home run that won the Blue Jays the 1993 World Series.

This shape swapping video game was created by Russian programmer Alexey Pajitnov in 1984.

This cartoon had an infectious opening theme song and featured Scrooge, Huey, Louie and Dewey.

This actor played author Hunter S Thompson in "Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas"

Professional wrestler James Helwig ultimately legally changed his name to this.

In "A Christmas Story", Ralphie gets this response whenever has asks for a BB gun.

This series of classic stories was inspired by a black bear at the London Zoo.

What was the name of the band Joey, Snake and Wheels started in the DeGrassi series?

This 80's sitcom featured a cat eating extra terrestrial from the planet Melmac.

This video game's poor reception is often cited as the cause of the Video Game Crash of 1983.

This natural disaster caused billions of dollars of damage in Thailand on December 26, 2004.

This comedian was originally slated to play the role of Winston Zeddemore in "Ghostbusters".

This popular super hero's first comic book appearance was in 1991's New Mutants #98

What was Charlie Brown's sister's name in Peanuts comic strips?

This Church in St. John's has many former clergymen buried inside its walls.

This man created controversy by claiming to be "Bigger than Jesus".

At what event did Hulk Hogan successfully body slam Andre the Giant?

What vegetable is a favorite of the underground dwelling Fraggles?

Which of the following is NOT the name of one of "The Spice Girls"?

This actor plays the title character in "Dr. Strange"

What does the Mohs Scale measure?

This mockumentary series has characters named Philadelphia Collins and Sam Losco.

This TV series featured a terminally ill chemistry teacher.

This TV doctor was loosely based on Sherlock Holmes.

What does the Scoville Scale measure?

This company's "Walkman" portable casette player was introduced in 1979.

This animated sitcom celebrated the debut of its 30th season in 2018.

This is the national sport of Canada.

The first name of Dr. Kreiger in the TV series "Archer" is:

This founder of Scientology holds the record for "Most fiction written in human history"

What is Triskadekaphobia?

This video game company has existed since 1889 and originally sold playing cards.

This flamboyant pugilist was born as Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.

This director also plays one of the major recurring characters in a number of movies he directs

Due to several tragedies that befell actors who played this character, it is said to be cursed.

This famous characters first appearance was 1928's "Steamboat Willie".

This band was famously the first to stand up against MP3 file service "Napster" in the 1990's

In addition to writing for the Simpsons, this comedian also graduated from Harvard.

Which of the following actors have not played web slinging super hero Spider-Man?

This Star Wars actor is also known for his voice over work as Batman's arch nemesis The Joker.

Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart make up this Canadian arena rock trio.

This Beatle was also one of the founding members of the Travelling Wilburys.

In addition to Bob Belcher and Family Guy's Carl, H Jon Benjamin also voices this secret agent.

T'Challa of Wakanda is also known as this super hero.

This video game has inspired hundreds of YouTube videos of its players doing in game dances.

This 1982 album remains the best selling of all time with over 47.3 million copies sold.

What line is never uttered in the original Star Wars movie?

"Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B, A, Start" is famously known as what?

This Hollywood powerhouse's father was born in Amherst, Nova Scotia.