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1
Which of the following 'year' albums contains the songs 'Panama' and 'Jump'?
1999
1989
1984
2112
2
Riga is the capital of this country?
Estonia
Albania
Lithuania
Latvia
3
The straight-line configuration of 3 or more celestial bodies (such as during an eclipse) is known as?
Quamquam
Derigo
Parallax Effect
Syzygy
4
When Christopher Columbus (allegedly) discovered North America, the three ships he travelled with were?
Pinta, Mayflower, Karen
Cleopatra, Santa Maria, Victoria
Nina, Pinta, Santa Maria
Santa Maria, Nina, Mayflower
5
This bacteriologist went on vacation and upon return, a moldy fungus led to the discovery of penicillin
Robert Koch
Hans Christian Gram
Alexander Fleming
Frederick Banting
6
Who was the first person to travel to space?
Yuri Gagarin
Gherman Titov
Virgil Grissom
Alan Shepard
7
Who was known as 'Charlie Hustle'?
Pete Rose
Chuck Taylor
Charles Barkley
Rickey Henderson
8
Think
IBM
Apple
Sanyo
Mensa
9
This book, turned into an Oscar winning movie, was written by a Canadian author
The English Patient
The Silence of the Lambs
A Beautiful Mind
Birdman
10
Where's the beef?
The Keg
Wendy's
Arbys
Outback Steakhoue
11
Which of these literary awards is given to a Canadian author of a novel or short story?
Booker Prize
Frost Medal
Giller Prize
The Warwick Prize for Writing
12
Trent Reznor, who scored movies such as 'Soul', 'The Social Network', and 'Gone Girl' was part of this numerical band?
Nine Inch Nails
Finger 11
2 Live Crew
Maroon 5
13
The book 'A Fine Balance' was written by this Canadian writer
Yann Martel
Rohinton Mistry
Esi Edugyan
Lawrence Hill
14
Margaret Atwood wrote all of these novels except for?
Alias Grace
The Blind Assassin
Beautiful Losers
Surfacing
15
Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote this classic adventure
Anne of Green Gables
Little Women
A Handmaid's Tale
The Stone Angel
16
What is this building?
The Lotus Temple
Sydney Opera Houe
Chateau de Chenonceau
Le Mont-Saint-Michel
17
What is the name of this constellation?
Cancer
Draco
Cassiopeia
Scorpio
18
This was originally created to clean wallpaper but was repurposed as this product?
Windex
Play-Doh
Shampoo
Velcro
19
What is this building?
Transamerica Pyramid
The Gherkin
Space Needle
The Shard
20
This planet spins the opposite direction (clockwise) from all the other planets in our solar system?
Mercury
Venus
Saturn
Earth
21
The fictional film 'Rochelle, Rochelle' was the story of a young girl's journey from Milan to this Belarusian capital?
Skopje
Minsk
Chisinau
Nuuk
22
Until 1916, Kitchener Ontario was known as this name (also a European capital)
Brussels
Dublin
Berlin
Warsaw
23
Roy Plunkett accidentally discovered Teflon while experimenting new refrigerants for this company?
3M
BASF
Generl Electric
DuPont
24
This NFLer was know as 'The Refrigerator'
William Perry
Lawrence Taylor
Jerome Bettis
Bo Jackson
25
Of the following 'number' albums, which represents the album release number?
III, Van Halen
7, U2
Ten, Pearl Jam
4, Beyonce
26
What is this building?
Musee d'Orsay
Casa Mila
Chateau Frontenac
Bran Castle
27
Belong Anywhere
Boy Scouts of America
Airbnb
YMCA
LinkedIn
28
This artists album names represent the ages they were when the albums were recorded
Adele
Bryan Adams
Bruno Mars
Dua Lipa
29
This food was accidentally invented in New York by George Crum in 1853
Popsicles
Corn Flakes
Potato Chips
Ice Cream Cones
30
The capital city of the country that this flag represents is?
Basel
Zurich
Bern
Geneva
31
Live in your world. Play in ours.
Dave & Buster's
Sony
Club Med
Playstation
32
Which numerical themed song contains the lyric 'I'm goin' to Witchita'?
2 Become 1
Seven Nation Army
Song 2
Eight Days a Week
33
What is this building?
Chrysler Building
The Guggenheim
Lincoln Center
Rockefeller Center
34
What is this building?
St. Basil's Cathedral
Taj Mahal
Sultan Ahmed Mosque
Mosque of Corboda
35
This NBA great had many nicknames including 'Big Shamrock', 'The Big Aristotle', and 'Diesel'
Bill Russell
Shaquille O'Neal
Patrick Ewing
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
36
Edvard Eriksen's 'The Little Mermaid' statue is located in this Scandinavian capital?
Stokholm
Helsinki
Oslo
Copenhagen
37
Besides the sun, what is the brightest star that we can see from Earth?
Polaris
Sirius
Antares
Vega
38
Impossible is Nothing
Adidas
Porche
NASA
KPMG
39
This baseball HOFer was known as 'The Yankee Clipper'
Mickey Mantel
Joe DiMaggio
Ted Williams
Reggie Jackson
40
This NHLer went by the moniker, 'Moose'
Maurice Richard
Mark Messier
Martin Brodeur
Eric Lindros