Random Trivia Showdown

What is the term for the speed of a musical piece?

Name this Texas city known as the “Yellow Rose of Texas” that is home to Cadillac Ranch.

As a child, he was almost sacrificed by his father on Mt. Moriah

What is the US Dollar made from?

He portrayed Noah in The Notebook

What year was the company Nintendo founded?

1984 Summer games in which the USA took home lots of gold because the Commies stayed home

What team blew a 3-1 lead in the 2016 NBA Finals?

What is bigger: Texas or France?

strait that connects the Indian and Pac Oceans by cutting btw Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula.

Name this cartoon about Timmy Turner, whose wishes are granted by Cosmo and Wanda.

This city was returned by Britain to China in 1997.

What is the highest grossing film of the 1980s?

In what city did Rosa Parks refuse to move to the pack of the bus?

This band won Eurovision in 1974. Their hits include The WinnerTakes It All and Dancing Queen

What is Arachibutyrophobia

Which US State is nicknamed the "Wolverine State"

1 of 2 elements that is liquid at std temp and pressure, it was once known as hydrargyrum

How old was the oldest verified person ever?

Capital of the UAE

What is Nomophobia?

In March 2015, this Swedish company banned people from playing hide-and-seek in its stores.

In this battle, King Leonidas and his Spartans held back Xerxes I and the advancing Persians

Vladimir Putin became acting President the first time upon resignation of this man

What is the best selling mobile phone of all time? 

The sinking of this ship was used as justification to declare war on Spain

What is "Wi-Fi" short for?

What is Agyrophobia?

What city will host the 2024 Olympics?

How tall was James Madison (the shortest US President ever)

Jim puts Dwight’s things in this location and gives him a bag of nickels to retrieve them.

Brazilian forward who lead his team to three World Cup Victories, his nickname was "Black Pearl

In biology, what term means "naked-seed"? 

With approx 2 million casualties, it's often cited as the bloodiest battle in history

Tallest Peak in Africa

Who is the richest man in the world?

On this show, George Bluth Sr. tells Michael that there is always money in the banana stand.

Host city of the 1936 Olympic Games in which Jesse Owens squashed racial propaganda

This Victor Hugo novel contains characters named Javert, Jean Valjean, and Cosette

What is the capital of Norway?

former United States vice president, who narrated the documentary An Inconvenient Truth.

The character Mario first appeared in this video game franchise..

Student of Plato and tutor to Alexander the Great

She wrote A Vindication for the Rights of Women, her namesake daughter wrote Frankenstein

What is the title (and painter) of this painting?

podcast whose 1st season covered the controversy surrounding the arrest and trial of Adnan Syed

Who painted the "Birth of Venus"

What year did Spongebob Debut?

What was the four-letter nickname of French fashion designed Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel?

immune process in which mast cells release histamine to increase blood flow to injured region

What is the busiest Airport in the world?

What country does NOT have a Disney Park?

What year were electronic timers introduced to the Olympics? (Introduced in Sweden)

Which is the biggest?

What year did the "Miracle on Ice" - the US men's hockey win over Russia- take place?

general class of organisms that can endure conditions typically unsuitable for life.

Capital of Iraq

What type of Gorilla was Harambe?

In the defining show of it's generation, Spongebob Squarepants, what is Plankton's full name?

Nicknamed the "Iron Horse" this New York Yankee was stricken with ALS