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Questions From Aug 12 11
123001. Who was the first host of N.P.R.(National Public Radio)"Morning Edition" when it first debuted in 1979?
123002. What was the name of Jungle Jim's chimpanzee?
123003. What Broadway musical's lyrics from 1957 was Stephen Sondheim's first introduction to Broadway?
123004. What is Project Megiddo?
123005. What was the motto posted above the entrances to the Nazi concentration camps?
123006. What is the Dragon's Triangle?
123007. What was Albert Belle's Batting Average in 1996?
123008. How many Sprint Cup Series wins does Michael Waltrip have at Talladega?
123009. What NBA team plays in Indiana?
123010. Which author has a 'belt' of space named after him where geo-stationary satellites sit?
123011. Does freezing bread help slow down the molding process?
123013. Which English city has an ancient ruin that could, possibly, take it s name from a Religious community, but most likely takes its name from an early legal system?
123014. Where was Karl Marx born?
123015. How many times did Alexey Voevoda lose to Denis Cyplenkov?
123016. Who said in February 1960 "There must be a better way to make a living" and then proceeded to take a walk for 18 days?
123017. What British native turned the KGB from "a bunch of hooligans" into the world's best spy organization?
123018. What 1964 book contained such games as Kick Me, See What You Made Me Do and I'm Only Trying To Help...written by Eric Berne
123019. Which nation produces the most wooden chairs?
123020. On "Sonny with a Chance" what is meant by the term "Sonny it Up"?
123021. How many RBI did Chase Utley rack up in 2008?
123022. What's the world record for most people wearing jean shorts in one place?
123023. What was the Los Angeles Kings' record in 1996-1997 season?
123024. What was the title of the only non-Lennon McCartney song on the Sargent Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club record?
123025. On the Andy Griffith show what did Barney Fife usually carry in his left shirt pocket?
123026. What's the next line in ..."the Roar of the Greasepaint-----
123027. What future mainly TV star got her first start as a singing dancing Pixie in Hotpoint Commercials?
123028. What comedy duo met for the first time at the 500 Club in Atlantic City New Jersey in 1946?
123029. Is Orange Free State named for the fruit or the color?
123030. Is it true that when rinsing dishes cold water removes the soap residue better than hot water?
123031. Why does the Nile river flow from south to north?
123032. Why are Dalmatians so often mascots at firehouses?
123033. How many sixes has V.V.S. Laxman hit in test cricket?
123034. On the old Soupy Sales Pookie the puppet once "sang" "I'd Like To Know"; does anyone know who sang it?
123035. In the recent Glee 3-D movie Damien,from "The Glee Project , appeared. Does that mean he won the Glee Project ?
123036. What is the speed of the world's fastest badminton smash and who set the record?
123037. Which country clean swept all the five events at the 2011 Badminton World Federation held in London?
123038. Malaysia won its first Olympic medal in which sport event?
123039. Will water and oil mix in outer space?
123040. In sims 3 on the PS3 can you have bunk beds?
123041. With what Goffin/King song did Steve Lawrence hit number 1 in 1963?
123042. How many descendants had Wilson Kettle at the time of his death at age 102?
123043. Who was the first person to do a cover version a Lennon/McCartney song?
123044. Where was actress Lisa Whelchel born?
123045. Which actor played Mary's Pickford's father in "My Best Girl" of 1927?
123046. Who said, "Treaties are like roses and young girls -- they last while they last?"
123047. When did Frederick Douglass first publish the North Star newspaper?
123048. Who was Mansa Musa?
123049. Were Charles V and Charles I the same person?
123050. Who was the first English person born in Canada?
123051. Is the Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MEK) a terrorist group?
123052. Why does cutting meat against the grain make it more tender?
123053. Is the cosmic background radiation uniform across the sky?
123054. Does brindle coloration occur in all dogs or is it unique to certain breeds?
123055. How many original roadrunner cartoons were made?
123056. Who was the Pete in reference to in the saying "for Pete's sake"?
123057. Who was the first Pope to meet the Archbishop of Canterbury after the church split in 1534?
123058. Who was the first ever comedian to appear at Carnegie Hall in New York City?
123059. What did Clint Eastwood wear and never washed (PU) throughout 3 "man with no name" movies?
123060. How many Polaris missiles did the U.S.'s first atomic powered submarine carry?
123061. Did Albert Camus support the independence of Algeria?
123062. What is the darkest known planet in outer space?
123063. Does running water have the same evaporation rate as standing water?
123064. Are "fat ladies" still a common attraction at circus side shows?
123065. Why do black people have light colored skin on the palms of their hands and on the soles of their feet?
123067. Is the Dutch ruling royal family, the House of Orange, named for the fruit or the color?
123068. Is Orange, the city/region in France that gives the Dutch Royal family its name, named for the fruit or the color?
123071. How is clogging different from tap dancing?
123072. The old band Cream had a song on the Fresh Cream record called NSU ("Singing in my yacht, what a lot I got"). What does NSU stand for? It is nowhere in the song.
123073. What comic superhero would say, "In brightest day and blackest night, no evil shall escape my sight"?
123074. What is a red herring?
123075. How tall in feet did The Amazing Colossal Man grow up to be?
123076. What TV show was one of Richard Nixon's speechwriters Paul Keyes once the head writer for?
123077. What is the capital city of the largest country in Africa?
123078. How many sixes has Sachin Tendulkar hit in his career?
123079. Why do the British drop "the" in front of certain nouns? For example, "You're injured, you should go to hospital" rather than "the hospital", or "I'll check with cook to see if dinner is ready", not "the cook."
123080. How long did Therese Neumann go without food?
123081. What makes a meteorite different from an asteroid. Is it the size, composition, or the matter it is made of?
123082. What is the pen name of Solomon Rabinovich?
123083. Who created the comic adventures of "Hostileman"?
123084. In her song, what kind of vest did Dodie Steven's boyfriend wear in "Tan Shoes and Pink Shoelaces"?
123085. What US President secretly smoked Don Diego Cuban cigars?
123086. Is it possible to change the properties - frequency, wavelength, energy - of a single photon? For example, can a gamma-ray be transformed into a light-ray?
123087. What does the name Dardanelles derive from?
123088. What is cryptobiosis?
123089. What was the ancient name of the narrow passage between the Aegean Sea and the Sea of Marmara?
123090. Until overtaken by Ashley Cole in February 2011, who held the record for the number of caps for an England national football team full back?
123091. What is pes planus?
123092. Which member of the Fugees released the most solo albums?
123093. Is the Kennebec potato named after the Kennebec River?
123094. What is the Sagnac effect?
123095. Are any interstate freeways in Walworth County, South Dakota?
123096. Are any interstate freeways in Walworth County, Wisconsin?
123097. Who has won the Scott Trial ride the most number of times?
123098. What was the first modern brand of antiperspirant?
123099. Who was the first person to apply the name Bikini to the bathing suit?
123100. To what note is the fourth string (fourth highest in pitch) on a standard six-string guitar tuned?
123101. A person would be more likely to use a hypocorism in what kinds of instances?
123102. Who were the 2010 champions of the Belarusian Premier League?
123103. How many centuries passed in Walter M. Miller's science fiction novel "A Canticle for Leibowitz"?
123104. What was the name of the band that backed up Bobby Pickett on this only hit record "Monster Mash"?
123105. Who in comic book legend was the World's Mightiest Mortal?
123106. What best selling novel was actually credited to Penelope Ashe but was really written by 24 writers from Newsday?
123107. What does it mean to 'flip your wig'?
123108. What were the consequences to the fans and to Manchester United after Craig Bellamy was hit by the fans during the Carling Cup second leg?
123109. Which goalkeeper used a piece of paper to mark which way the kickers shot their penalties in a World Cup match?
123113. What is the pronunciation of Myanmar?
123114. Are there any freshwater clams?
123115. Which is correct, "He dove into the water" or "He dived into the water"?
123116. What was the stage name of Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie?
123117. What did Frankie Avalon hold and why when he recorded "DeDe Dinah" in 1958?
123122. What did Marion Green become the first of, after a seven year court battle with the airline industry and Continental Airlines in 1964?
123123. Who played piano on the Hollies song "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"?
123124. What is the name of the song John Wayne sings in the 1943 movie 'In Old Oklahoma'?
123125. Who owned a lumber yard in Rushville Center on an old radio show?
123126. What does parboiling do to rice?
123127. Where did The Allman Brothers get the name for the "Idlewild South" album?
123128. What was Sticks McGhee's most popular song?
123129. On what day did Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup die?
123130. On what album is the song "Squeezing Sponges Over Policemen's Heads"?
123131. Who connects the album "Jamming with Edward!" by some of The Rolling Stones and the song "Edward the Mad Shirt Grinder" by Quicksilver Messenger Service?
123132. Which actor in "Forbidden Planet" was also in "The Curse of the Faceless Man"?
123133. How large is the telescope at the Karl Schwarzschild Observatory?
123134. What plane was the first to fly non-stop around the world?
123135. Who was the first company to have a TV ad in history, on what station and what was being broadcast?
123136. What is the longest football (soccer) club name in the world?
123137. What is continental Europe's oldest football club?
123138. Who said, and under what circumstances, "Paris is well worth a Mass"?
123139. What is the difference between nitric acid and
nitrous acid?
123140. What is Bobby Shaftoe's first Haiku poem, and what is he doing during its composition?
123141. What was the greatest single loss of American civilians, in a non-natural disaster, up until the tragic events that took place on September 11, 2001?
123142. What are the force carriers of the four fundamental forces?
123143. What does the C-4 in the plastic explosive stand for?
123144. What woman's attention did gangster Sam Giancana and John F. Kennedy both enjoy? It's not Marilyn Monroe.
123145. On the old TV show 'Rhoda' did we ever know Carlton the Doorman's last name?
123146. There is a cable network station called G4. What does G4 stand for?
123147. How did calling someone a "tinhorn" get started, and can a woman be a tinhorn?
123148. Who was the first non-Yorkshire born cricketer to play for Yorkshire County Cricket Club?
123149. Who was the first US President to use a word processor to write his memoirs, only to slip up by losing two chapters?
123151. Who stole the blueprints for the Death Star?
123152. Why is there an NBA lockout in 2011?
123153. Is there really a place called Shinola?
123154. What artist was first to utilize a vanishing point in a painting?
123155. Which country has the most natural resources?
123157. Which people or tribes originally spoke Sanskrit?
123158. Is there any medical validity to the claim
that you're only as old as your arteries?
123159. What were Isaac Newton's three laws of motion?
123160. Which is the correct spelling, disc or disk?
123161. Has there ever been a pope named Pope Innocent?
123162. What color were the pants that Elvis Presley wore that he split down the middle while recording "Heartbreak Hotel"?
123163. What is the only crop that would grow in Lil Abner's hometown of Dogpatch?
123164. What famous rock star's father, Anthony Hudson, designed record covers for Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and others?
123165. Have astronomers discovered any stars that are within the solar system of a larger star?
123166. Are there any asteroids in a fixed orbit between the Earth and the Sun?
123167. When was the very first mid-air refueling of an airplane?
123168. In the countries of the former Soviet Union did agricultural production increase when the collective system was abolished?
123169. How many were there in the "Company of the Ring" at the outset of their mission?
123170. The movie "Chinatown" took place in 1937. In what year did the sequel "The Two Jakes" supposedly take place?
123171. What happened to the US Pavilion from the 1967 New York Expo in 1977?
123172. What US Senator falsely won a Pulitzer Prize for a book actually ghost written by his staff members, and what is the title of the book?
123173. How does trivia differ from minutiae?
123174. Is the gospel song 'I Saw The Light' sung by Johnny Cash and Ida Lupino in an episode of 'Columbo' an actual song, or was it written for the show?
123175. Is it true that a goldfish in a bowl is not aware that it is in a confined space and after circling the bowl once it does not remember its starting point?
123177. What is the national dish of Belgium?
123178. Is there any speculation that some asteroids with an orbit relatively close to the Sun may harbor some form of life?
123179. What character was stenciled on Howdy Doody's cowboy boots that we wore?
123180. Which of the many war criminals started wearing the number 7 on his prison garb in 1946?
123181. Who died for "your sins" in the title of the 1969 book by Vine Deloria?
123182. Is there a reason why currently in MLB numerous players wear colorful small ropes around their necks?
123183. Is "cellularly" a word that can be found in an average dictionary?
123184. Who was the first animal cloned from an adult somatic cell named after and why?
123185. What is the name and purpose of the machine used at the dig site in the beginning of the movie "Jurassic Park"?
123186. Was W.C. Fields considered for a role in 'The Wizard of OZ'?
123187. In an NFL football game, Smith intercepts a pass and immediately laterals to his teammate Jones. Jones runs for 42 yards. How are the 42 yards listed on Jones' record?
123188. Whose hymn was believed to be the last played on the Titanic? (5,6,5)
123189. What is the national dish of Spain?
123190. Which Indian City is known as the pink city?
123191. In what year were FC Barcelona founded?
123192. Who was the top scorer in the French Soccer (Football) league in the 2011-2012 season?
123193. Which country will host the 2014 FIFA World Cup?
123194. Would it be racism if you call somebody "Jewish"?
123195. What Presidential hopeful scared a lot of people, including some his supporters, by suggesting "defoliating the jungle with a low yield atomic bomb"?
123196. What Australian singer kept lamenting "I Remember You"?
123197. A mail carrier in Newtonville, Massachusetts demanded action to be taken after he was regularly attacked by a ferocious what?
123198. What member of the Eagles gave the following reason for leaving the band: "I don't want to be 39 years old with a beer belly singing 'Take It Easy' because I need the money"?
123199. In December 2010, who completed the first-ever, round-trip vehicular Antarctic crossing?
123200. What kind of car did the King of Sweden give Minnie the Moocher?
123201. Where did Oh By Jingo live?
123202. Why do "I never see Maggie alone"?
123203. What will I be "If my baby cooks just as good as she looks"?
123204. Who wrote "There Ain't No Maybe In My Baby's Eyes"?
123205. What kind of steak can you bring according to the old song "Don't Bring Lulu"?
123206. Which Old Testament prophet is mentioned in the song "If You Knew Susie"?
123207. How many versions of "Tiger Rag" did Lud Gluskin's Ambassador Orchestra record between 1928-1929?
123208. In the song "Masculine Women, Feminine Men", what question is asked about the Prince of Wales?
123209. What are the other men's names in the old song "She's the Sweetheart of Six Other Guys?"
123211. What is the proportion of lap top computers
to personal desktop computers being sold today?
123212. What is a "rock rental"?
123213. Who really created the board game Monopoly?
123214. What was the first band in history, on a major label, that had its first four releases go to number one?
123215. According to a scene in the video, whose advice is Whitney Houston seeking during "How Will I Know"?
123216. Part of an Illinois family's house was severely damaged by fire after their dog tried to do what?
123217. What US President said, "There can be no peace by aggression and no immunity from reply"?
123218. Who had a father of the earth, and a mother of the sky?
123219. Dysentery was a major illness for the Northern troops in the American Civil War. What was the major illness for Southern troops?
123220. What is the difference between a monk and a friar?
123221. Who scored Manchester United's 1000th premier league goal?
123222. What does bushido mean?
123223. Who was the first person to coach a World Cup winning side and won a World Cup himself?
123224. What is the origin of red meaning stop and green meaning go?
123225. From the Archie comic series what was Reggie "the Magnificent" last name?
123226. Does Canada have the death penality?
123227. What was the main object of Andy Warhol's "Empire"?
123228. What did jeweler Harry Winston give to the Smithsonian Institution in 1958?
123229. Who is the President of FIDE (the World Chess Federation)?
123230. Is it true that 25 percent of inmates released from US prisons because DNA evidence had overturned their convictions had made a full confession of their crimes before incarceration?
123231. Has Canada participated in the NATO bombing of Libya?
123232. If the letters LLC follow a company's name like Smith and Smith LLC does it mean they can't be sued?
123233. What Bob Dylan song did he rewrite from an old blues song titled "No More Auction Block For Me"?
123234. What old TV show did Lenny Kravitz's mother appear on regularly?
123235. What Palestinian group's full name is Harakat al Tahrir al Falastin?
123236. Who mostly every Saturday would ask if we wanted "to touch my monkey"?
123237. Who would the duffers know as "The Joplin Ghost"?
123238. How long does it take for most eggs to go rotten?
123240. What do the words around Leo the Lion's head mean?
123241. What is the website that allows one to reduce long, unwieldy, cumbersome, and aesthetically unpleasing URLs into nice, neat, tidy and pleasantly short URLs?
123242. In ping pong , does the ball have to hit the table before you can return it ?
123243. In 'Down the Dust Pipe' by Status Quo http://www.hiplyrics.com/lyrics/down-the-dustpipe-by-status-quo-lyrics.html , was there any significance to the term 'kosher cowboy' as I don't think any members were Jewish, or was it about someone else?
123244. In what city are the headquarters of FIFA located?
123245. Who is the current president of FIFA?
123246. Which was cheaper per square mile the Louisiana Purchase or the Alaska Purchase?
123247. What was the price difference between a 1908 Ford Model T and 1927 Ford Model T?
123248. What is the difference between a fixed head coupé and a drophead coupé?
123249. What happened to cattle rustler Big Nose George?
123250. What is Article 8 of the Treaty of Paris (1783)?
123251. What happened to "Clubfoot" George Lane's club foot?
123252. How big is the world's largest wisteria vine?
123253. What is the Oude Kerk?
123254. What is the engine size of a Yamaha RX-Z?
123255. Where is the Blackstone National Golf Club?
123256. When was the last time, before August 23, 2011, that an earthquake 5.8 or greater hit the US east coast?
123257. These are the old and new versions, respectively, of part of the logo for which company? http://img856.imageshack.us/img856/8355/theevilnoldversion.jpg
http://img20.imageshack.us/img20/6072/theevilnnewversion.jpg
123259. What is the difference (in the USA) between a peace officer and a law enforcement officer?
123260. What very old European medical university town got its name from the presence of herbs or herb-dealers on a hillside?
123261. These are the old and new versions, respectively, of part of the logo for which company? http://img221.imageshack.us/img221/3577/theeviluoldversion.jpg http://img18.imageshack.us/img18/3207/theevilunewversion.jpg
123262. The UK is known for the humane treatment of its prisoners. In the UK are some prisoners still forced to endure solitary confinement?
123263. How do you pronounce the name of the Romanian football club FC O?elul Gala?i?
123264. In the movie "A Clockwork Orange" what other Stanley Kubrick movie soundtrack record was clearly visible in the record store scene?
123265. What 1974 bestseller told the story of a father and son's journey through the United States?
123266. When was the first time NYC was called "The city so nice , they named it twice?"
123267. What group considered by some to have introduced "psychedelic soul" to the music world?
123268. This legendary American was awarded the Medal of Honor only to have it revoked. After his death it was restored. Later he was honored with two U.S. postage stamps bearing his likeness. Who is he?
123269. What is the name of the film in which an army of 2nd Century AD Germanic warriors use a Zulu chant?
123270. What restaurant once used the motto "Buy Them By The Bag"?
123271. What does it mean when a company goes public?
123272. What was the secret indentity of Babs Gordon daughter of Gotham City Commissioner Gordon?
123273. What's the E. in Alfred E. Neuman stand for?
123274. What President had a push button window opener installed in his White House bedroom and is it still in use today?
123275. What article of clothing could you buy from the Scott Paper Company in March 1966 for $1?
123276. Who in professional NBA basketball was the "Mailman"?
123277. In what African nation do many terrified villagers believe that people are being attacked by strange people who then suck their blood with syringes?
123278. Are all types of bees able to be domesticated?
123279. How many novels did Harper Lee write?
123280. How many years was spy Francis Gary Powers sentenced to by the Russians?
123281. What song made Marty Robbins the first county and western singer winner of a Grammy?
123282. In cards what is a Right Bower?
123283. Who was the first Vice President from the U.S.to be pictured on a foreign stamp in Ecuador?
123284. Why is Rice-A-Roni called "The San Francisco Treat"?
123285. How many spectators watched the start of a 1920s air race funded by a purveyor of pineapples?
123286. Is Trenchtown in Kingston, Jamacia a slum?
123287. What was the first hurricane to be given a human name?
123288. To what news was Yankee broadcaster Phil Rizzuto referring when he said: "Well, that kind of puts a damper on even a Yankee win..."
123289. A former American League MVP had a key vocal role in one of the biggest hit songs of 1977. Name him, name the song and name the popular TV show that the female singer who also had a big part in the song later starred in.
123290. Where was the majority of the movie "Groundhog Day" filmed?
123291. What's the name of the groundhog that they bring out every year for groundhog day in Woodstock, IL?
123292. How many times can a single piece of normal typing paper be folded (in half each time)?
123293. What non-conformist group did London's Daily Express call "the new barbarians" in 1958?
123294. What communication satellite was launched at 4:30 am on July 10th 1962?
123295. How are Alger Hiss and Whitaker Chambers connected?
123296. What super tanker spilled 60,000 tons of oil off the English coast in 1967?
123297. Who wrote a 6 volume history of World War 2 between 1948 and 1954?
123298. What occured at Two Pines?
123299. What will happen if dilute sulphuric acid is poured on a copper plate?
123300. Why does Lithium have the sybol Li and not just L?
123301. Who were Flourescent Leech and Eddie's alter egos
123302. What is an Epigaulus?
123303. What is a syndyocras?
123304. What is a shawshank?
123306. Which one of The Turtles became a producer for The Monkees?
123307. Which queen was Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle O'Malley Armstrong named after?
123308. Who was Louis Timothee?
123309. Did Babe Ruth have a wife; what was her name?
123310. In baseball, what is the difference between a stolen base and fielder's indifference?
123311. Did any WWI battles take place on German soil?
123312. In moments of excitement, people will sometimes exclaim "Great Scott!" Who is Scott?
123313. How did Lawrence of Arabia die?
123314. What state produces more potatoes - Idaho or Maine?
123315. What is the name of the horse that belongs to the man that has a snake in his boots?
123316. Is the powered orange drink Tang still available anymore in U.S...I've haven't seen it lately?
123317. What team did "Shoeless" Joe Jackson play for in the Broadway musical "Damn Yankees"?
123318. What is a Flying Phalanger..no it's not a circus act?
123319. What trustee and later President of The Rockefeller Foundation went on to become Secretary of State under 2 U.S. Presidents?
123320. What is the average length of the Sternocleidomastoideus muscle in the human body?
123321. What is the correct useage for the word layed as opposed to laid?
123322. What country's freedom fighters were named Time Magazine's Man of the Year in 1956?
123323. Which TV show brought us the episodes with ghastly titles like "Kitty Corpse Cleanup" and "Attack of the 15 Foot Snake?"
123324. Did the Renault Racoon ever make it to production?
123328. Nominally a "new man", who is known largely because of a song referring to Creation and for indirectly giving his name to one of man's ancient relatives?
123329. About what percentage of the USA has been paved over?
123330. Is Muammar Gaddafi a good chess player?
123331. Where was the first pharmacy established in Europe?
123332. What was the first ever concept car?
123333. What Broadway show featured such songs as"If My Friends Could See Me Now" and "Big Spender"?
123334. Who was the first man to appear on the cover of McCall's Magazine in more then 100 years of publication?
123335. Can and do roaches (the insect) bite humans and animals?
123336. Who were the singing couple who worked as Caeser and Cleo after thier marriage in Tijuana Mexico?
123337. In the cartoon Yu-Gi-Oh, how many times has Exodia the Forbidden One been successfully summoned?
123338. Which country adopted a new state flag on 21 October 2010?
123339. What kind of bird is the Hamsa bird?
123340. As Adam and Eve's three well known children were all male, who were the females to continue the human race, and were they incestuous?
123341. Where does rock master Billy Idol currently work?
123342. In the movie biz what makes a key grip different from a dolly grip?
123343. What Motown group became sometime regulars in Doonesbury?
123344. What kind of record sold for 85 cents in the USA in 1958?
123345. Can a roach bite be painful say like a mosquito bite?
123346. Dr. Ake Senning was the first to do what procedure on October 8, 1958?
123347. What is the cube root of 1728?
123348. What are the names of the main types of ancient catapults?
123349. Have Menuhin and Heifetz ever performed together?
123350. What world renowned academy, originated in 1741, relocated to Camberley, Surrey in 1947?
123351. What is the name of the Little Prince in the opera and novella "The Little Prince"?
123352. What word used in medieval times means leather drinking flask?
123353. What U.S. President gave Leonid Brezhnev a Cadillac,a Lincoln Continental,a Rolls Royce and a Chevy Monte Carlo in a 2 year span?
123354. What was the name of Cliff Richard's back up band?
123355. Where is Rodney King and what is he doing with himself?
123356. "Goose took one for the team." What movie does this quote refer to?
123357. What is the origin of the term "touché"?
123358. Who has the record for being struck by lightning the most times?
123359. What is the only Top 40 song by Creedence Clearwater Revival not written by John Fogerty?
123360. What is the Greasy King mentioned in the song "Sweet Hitch-Hiker" by Creedence Clearwater Revival?
123361. How did the Creedence Clearwater Revival album "Cosmo's Factory" get named?
123362. What Howard Odum song, made famous by Lead Belly, did Creedence Clearwater Revival cover?
123363. Which Creedence Clearwater Revival song is said to be somewhat inspired by a Dr. Seuss book?
123364. What is so special about Juramaia sinensis?
123365. The English writing has print and cursive; using the same letters, just forming them differently. Do other languages have this also?
123366. Who has been known to be seen "Running up down the aisles of the Mini Mart sticking food in his Jeans"?
123367. What M*A*S*H character's wedding ring was inscribed with the words "Over hill, over dale, our love will never fail"?
123368. What Jack Kerouac novel was typed on 120 foot rolls of teletype paper?
123369. In the song by The Cyrkle what was morning sun shine like?
123370. What did Lieutenant Hiroo Onoda finally discover on February 24th 1974?
123371. How much younger than Parker, her chauffeur, is Lady Penelope?
123372. Marie Winn's notebook lead to the downfall of what TV show of 1958?
123373. When did CBS Evening News expand from a 15 minute show to a 30 minute show?
123374. How did racecar driver Clifton Marlin get the nickname Coo Coo?
123375. Which event happened first, the birth of author Gay Talese or the murder of mob hitman Vincent "Mad Dog" Coll?
123376. Who created the hero Harry Angstrom in their books?
123377. What city was Kurt Vonnegut referring to calling it Skyscraper National Park?
123378. Who starred in the movie of their concert performance titled "____________ Live from Sunset Strip"?
123379. What is the difference between a code and a cypher?
123380. Is "All My Children" going off the air?
123381. Did the expression of surprise "Great Scott" refer to someone named Scott or someone from Scotland?
123382. What do most know Barrett Hansen as?
123384. Who was the late actor Steve McQueen's first wife?
123385. Who brought us The Adventures of Nick Danger 3rd Eye?
123386. A pair of scissors would that imply that one blade would be a singular scissor?
123387. What comes after a sequel, and then after that, etc?
123388. If Charles Bannerman was the first in 1877, William Murdoch the second in 1884 and Andy Sandham the third in 1929, who was fourth and when?
123389. What is the origin of the term "painting the town red"?
123390. Is Cher Lloyd's song 'Swagger Jagger' actually meant to be about something or just basically nonsense words?
123391. What is the Waffle House Index?
123392. Why is the breakfast cereal named "Special K"?
123393. The last year of "That 70's Show" there was a character named Randy; who is that actor's famous brother?
123394. Why are baseball managers and coaches the only coaching staff in pro sports to wear the same uniforms as their players?
123395. What did journalist Hunter S.Thompson say was the best year to be a hippie?
123396. What is the record for the highest altitude in feet that someone has parachuted out of an airplane?
123397. What is the difference amongst beer, ale, and lager?
123398. How are the fun poems connected to the city of Limerick?
123399. Does Anthony Gonzalez (the football player) have any siblings?
123400. Are the Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen identical or fraternal?
123401. Is there any recorded incident of anyone climbing Mount Everest without the use of oxygen?
123402. In what city does the baseball team Arizona Diamondbacks play when they are at home?
123403. In thinking of world war 2 what is a post war hen?
123404. In what movie(s) does Alec Baldwin play an airplane pilot?
123405. What does DVD commonly now stand for?
123406. Is the purpose of Labour Day, in the US, to celebrate labour, or, to rest from labour?
123407. What US states border the mighty Mississippi river?
123408. Did the late Amy Winehouse ever go to a rehab?
123409. How many different types of torpedoes are there used in today's warfare?
123410. What poet used mostly lower case letters in his writings?
123411. What town on television had a television station called BDRX?
123412. In MLB, when a team officially protests a game, could the resulting win or loss of that game be reversed?
123413. What sounds comprised the roar
of the T-Rex in Jurassic Park?
123414. A noted comedian's nickname was sometimes erroneously said to be taken from a Greek god with whom he shared a common attribute. The Greeks had corrupted an Egyptian name into this god, misinterpreting his heiroglyph to give him the attribute in question.
Who's the comedian?
123415. Which comedian is engaged to a former world champion skater?
123416. Which Wimbledon champ was also a fast food pioneer in his adopted country?
123417. Which future Olympian attended USC and played a featured role (his only) in a big-budget Hollywood film, where he was partnered with a duck?
123418. The New York Post printed a headline intentionally backward about which person?
123419. A famous early aviator proposed during a commerical flight to an aviatrix he had just met on the plane. Shortly after their marriage, she broke one of his flight records.
Who was the couple?
123420. Mickey Rooney, followed by Greer Garson a year later, both imitated which entertainer, singing the same song of his in different films?
123421. An American immigrant who died in 1901 was responsible for the death of which country's leader?
123422. Which World War I hero later lived at Georgetown University, entertaining crowds by pushing a football with his nose during football halftimes?
123423. The French translation of the two-word epistolary salutation used by Margaret Sullavan and James Stewart in "Shop Around the Corner" is the name of which World War I hero?
123424. What postal system does Liechtenstein use?
123425. Is there a limit to the number of "electron shells" an atom can have? If so, why?
123426. Germany had only two self-supporting colonies. Which were they?
123427. Which currencies are pegged to the Indian rupee?
123428. Which currencies are officially nonconvertible?
123429. What was the role of the Strophe and Antistrophe in plays?
123430. Are the people who guide/steer unmanned aerial vehicles called pilots?
123431. What warrior might earn a "Budweiser Badge?"
123432. On what day did "Shock and Awe" occur in Iraq?
123433. What is grenadier?
123434. Who is "the walking pride of Uncle Sam?"
123435. What does the Ferriman-Gallwey score measure?
123436. Who is Cheong Kit Au?
123437. What is grenadine?
123438. Who wrote and sang the original *Waltzing Matilda*?
123440. Has a storm anything like a hurricane ever hit the UK?
123441. In MLB can a player ask the umpire to dust off home plate?
123442. When an umpires dusts off home plate does his back always have to face the pitchers mound?
123443. Who succeeded Nikita Khrushchev as top man in the Soviet Union?
123444. What did "Chris and Vincent" ride charging to the cemetery on in the movie "Magnificent Seven"?
123445. Are one time singer Chris Tomlin and actress Lily Tomlin related in any way?
123446. Who once stated that there were 81 card carrying communists in the U.S.state department?
123447. What is the origin of the word chincey in reference to some cheap why the word chincey or is it really spelled chintzy?
123448. If 'bluey' is the term for a red-headed male in Australia, what's the corresponding term for a red-headed female?
123450. What does £ the R ( G G the R) mean
123451. In the US, what cities have domed stadiums?
123452. People often say "You took your cajones, and did a great job!" What are cajones?
123453. Are there any sections of London that are "leafy," and are considered very quiet places to live?
123454. In the movie version of "Mao's Last Dancer", which ballet are they performing in Washington, D.C. near the end of the film?
123455. What was the most popular song on the "Fickle Heart" album?
123456. Did Q (one-hit wonder) of "Dancin' Man" fame ever release an album?
123457. What is the only Deep Purple studio album with Tommy Bolin on guitar?
123458. What instrumental song kept the instrumental song "The Horse" from reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1968.
123459. Who wrote the song "Up Against the Wall, Redneck Mother?"
123460. What was the biggest hit by The Fabulous Thunderbirds?
123461. Hamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds ("Don't Pull Your Love") were all in an earlier band with a hit song. What is the name of the band and the name of the song?
123462. Which members of The Remo Four were in the band that had the Top 40 hit song "Resurrection Shuffle?"
123463. Which Player was the 1st to play in a Manchester, Liverpool and Old Firm Derby Match?
123464. Why are gumtrees so named?
123465. What is the story behind the American rock band OK Go's name?
123466. Did the CSA have a Marine Corps?
123467. Do wild roses grow in South America?
123468. Who first built a canal linking the Mediterranean to the Red Sea?
123469. Who do some people call "moreese"?
123470. Where did the one time singing duo of Denny Zager and Rick Evans meet for the 1st time?
123471. Who was the 1983 reunion show Still the Beaver dedicated to?
123472. What percentage of the Contiguous United States was gained in the Louisiana Purchase?
123473. Which band/ artist was the first to offer a track as a free download?
123474. What does Bernie the Brewer do when his team hits a home run?
123475. In US mathematics classes, why is "m" used as the symbol for "slope"?
123476. How does Mishka amaze people?
123477. Did the US gain more land through the Louisiana purchase or through the Alaska purchase?
123478. Who plays bass on Otis Redding's "Hard to Handle"?
123479. In the modern Olympics, is there currently male only synchronized swimming?
123480. Abe Lincoln is considered to have been the first Republican US president; who is considered to have been the first Democrat US president?
123481. Do men compete in Olympic synchronized swimming?
123482. Why is Molson Coors not Coors Molson?
123483. If a British infantry soldier has three stripes on his uniform on his wedding day what rank does he hold?
123484. What is considered to be the oldest human language that is still spoken today?
123485. If an American parent says,'My child is an Honor student', does that mean that the child is simply getting consistently high grades or does it mean that the child is following a more demanding course (or both) - and at what level of schooling?
123486. Which Former Presidents of the US were alive in 2001?
123487. Ben & Jerry's came out with a new ice cream flavor based upon a Saturday Night Live sketch performed by Alec Baldwin. What is the name of this new flavor?
123488. Are there any green mammals?
123489. In what year did Boots and Coots leave Red?
123490. When raising or lowering a Murphy bed is electricity used or is it a hand-powered process?
123491. What is the popular legend as to where the very first croissant was baked?
123492. How did Alexandrine Le Normant d'Étiolles acquire the nickname Fanfan?
123493. What is the plural of maîtresse-en-titre?
123494. How many helicopters does the New York City Police Department have?
123495. Which U.S. states have only one area code?
123496. What is the main crop of the Irrawaddy Delta?
123497. What NBA player once showed up for a game with two left shoes?
123498. Which player from Chelsea scored a hat-trick in the FA Cup, Premier League, Champions League and Carling Cup in the same season?
123499. What did Mort mean when he said that his novel had the perfect ending, in the movie "Secret Window"?
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