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General Trivia #1 (Current Events, History, Science, Pop Culture, etc)
General Trivia #1 (Current Events, History, Science, Pop Culture, etc)
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1
What was known as Russian America until 1867?
Maine
Oregon
Texas
Alaska
2
What's a flat image that can be displayed in 3 dimensions?
Diagram
Instagram
Hologram
Stripagram
3
The major export of Liechtenstein is what?
Luxury Pens
False Teeth
Financial Services
Cheese
4
What country is bordered by Austria, France, Slovenia, Switzerland?
Slovenia
Italy
Turkey
None
5
What are Pungent Stench, Exploding White Mice and Mojo Nixon?
Rock bands
Movies
Wrestlers
Night clubs
6
What US state was once called West New Jersey?
Connecticut
California
Pennsylvania
Delaware
7
What April 22, 1990 celebration left Central Park with over 100 tons of litter?
Lilith Fair
Earth Day
Shakespeare in the Park
Pearl Jam Concert
8
What were NFL players required to wear in games starting in 1943?
Pants
Gloves
Helmet
Brain
9
What did Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen lose in an auto accident in 1984?
Rythm
An eye
Talent
An arm
10
What's the windiest continent?
Australia
Chicago
Antarctica
Africa
11
How many natural lakes are in Texas?
1
45
1254
12
12
What classical conductor won posthumous Grammy awards in 1991, 1992 and 1993?
Verdi
Bernstein
Gershwin
Bach
13
What kind of phones did AT&T stop making in the 1980s?
Pay Phones
Space Phones
Analogue Phones
Rotary
14
What Cool Whip ingredient outweighs all others?
Poison
Polysorbate 80
Water
Sugar
15
What tourist state leads the US in booze consumption per capita?
Nevada
New York
Texas
Lousiana
16
What's the ancient Greek word for "great city"?
Phobos
Megalopolis
Palladium
Lubbock
17
The first episode of "Wheel of Fortune" was in:
1990
1983
2004
1979
18
What Micheal Jackson album spawned 5 chart-topping singles?
The Wall
Bad
Rhythm Nation
Thriller
19
What planet has a storm called the "Great Red Spot"?
Mars
Saturn
Joe
Jupiter
20
What kind of sandwich has been ordered when a waiter yells, "One from the Alps"?
Fish Sandwich
Mayo only
Swiss Cheese Sandwich
Grilled Cheese
21
What is the last name of fashion designer Donatella, sister of the murdered Gianni?
Pierre Cardin
Coco Chanel
Tom Ford
Versace
22
How many different varieties of apples are there in the world?
2
7500+
35
754
23
What is the most common car in the world (from 1966 to present)?
Fiat Uno
Toyota Corolla
Volkswagen Beetle
Ford Taurus
24
What part of the eye may be obscured by cataracts?
lens
toe
iris
pupil
25
He was the 3rd president of the United States and his homed is named "Monticello"
James Polk
Ben Franklin
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
26
What method of underwater detection is short for "sound navigation and ranging"
Ping
Radar
Sonar
Echocardiogram
27
This flag belongs to what country?
France
Ivory Coast
Italy
Netherlands
28
What's the best-paying outdoor job?
Street surgeon
Major league baseball player
Compression diver
Astronaut
29
Who's Monk to jazz fans?
John Coltrane
Dave Brubeck
Thelonius Monk
The Monkees
30
What feature is a car equipped with if it's had it's "brains blown out"?
Sunroof
GPS
Coffee maker
Convertible top
31
What company introduced the first electric toothbrush?
Interplak
3M
Apple
Crest
32
What title of a 1986 platinum album became the slogan for a truck company?
Thriller
Born in the USA
Back in Black
Like a Rock
33
What barnyard animal can get sunburned?
Pig
Farmer
Chicken
Cow
34
What 20th-century decade saw the introduction of the felt-tip pin?
1940s
1970s
1960s
1930s
35
Deep Blue, an IBM computer played chess with what internationally known chess champion?
Peter Ustinov
Susan Polgar
Gary Kasparov
Bobby Fischer