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Questions From Feb 05 12
125001. How low must temperature be (according to Celsius scale) so that the air you breathe out through your nose becomes visible?
125002. What was the first video game to be adapted into a full-length movie?
125003. What is the definition of a "sick industry"?
125004. Is there any piece of Apollo Space Program hardware still in space?
125005. Which Astronaut of the replacement crew for Apollo 13 was himself grounded before the mission but later got to space in another Apollo mission and as Commander of a Space Shuttle flight?
125006. What is the fastest speed any man has traveled?
125007. What is Alaska's biggest island?
125008. What type of plant do pigeon peas grow on (small annual, vine, bush, tree...)?
125009. Which is the only English F.C. to have earned its current position in the top flight by means other than performance?
125010. What is the origin of Richard Phelps' nickname, Digger?
125011. Does the Nile run through Kenya?
125012. What is Yoda from the "Star Wars" movies?
125013. Is the dog in the currant Bush's Baked Beans commercials the original Duke?
125014. Who won the American NFL's Super Bowl XLVI?
125015. Who served as the live action model for the animators of Snow White in 1937's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" by Walt Disney Studios?
125016. Can I visit and stay in Australia on a workers permit?
125017. In opposition to the Gas Giants,what planet would be considered the most dense?
125018. Why was Nuremberg picked as the location for the Nazi war crimes trials?
125019. What were the first musical instruments played in space?
125020. How did Madonna cause controversy at Superbowl XLVI?
125021. What are the top 3 most popular names for dogs?
125022. Concerning the Solar System, what was Orpheus?
125023. If Ray Bradbury had written his most famous book today, what are the two possible titles?
125024. What was the British Navy's Huff Duff?
125025. Which Three Days Grace song contains the lyric "never meant to let it die"?
125026. Which song by Enya contains the line: "But I must wait until it's over"?
125027. During WWII, did Roosevelt outrank Eisenhower - the Allied Commander?
125028. Which continent is home to the longest river in the world?
125029. How many capitals of U.S. states begin with the letter "B" and end in the letter "E"?
125030. On what date of every year does the "Hogwarts Express" depart to Hogwarts for the first day of school?
125031. What was the official name of the American dime debuted in 1916? Why do people refer to it by another name?
125032. How many females have won the show "Chopped"?
125033. How many people have won the Australian version of Deal or no Deal?
125034. Can the United Nations monitor any nation's election they wish or do they have to be invited?
125035. Who was the first American general to attain the rank of five stars?
125036. Do any other nations besides the US have five-star generals or the equivalent rank?
125037. What present did Gen. Sherman give Pres. Lincoln for Christmas in 1864?
125038. What candle wax burns the longest?
125039. Did Brock Lesner retire?
125040. What is considered to have been the first mammal?
125041. Which starting poker hand in Texas Hold'em is known as the Jeffrey Dahmer?
125042. What was the Ausgleich?
125043. What is Russells teapot?
125044. Which match had the smallest crowd of any in World Cup football (soccer) history?
125045. Which country lost 27% of its overall population in WW1?
125046. What were the Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen?
125047. As of 2012, which are the five recognised candidates for membership of the European Union?
125048. From the location of St Petersburg, Florida, what is the maximum degrees above the horizon the sun will reach in 2012?
125049. Is there a Jewish Mafia?
125050. On what day did the first game of the 2010 World Cup begin?
125051. Which has the stronger fragrance, Limburger cheese or lutefisk?
125052. On what day did the 2010 FIFA World Cup Final begin?
125053. On the old TV series 'Maverick', how many brothers and cousins were there?
125054. The Pieniny National Park is in which European country?
125055. There is a TV show that called "WWII In Color"; it shows film clips from WWII all in color. Was this film originally filmed in color; or, was the color added to the film at a later date?
125056. Have Asian and African elephants ever been crossbred?
125057. Did Texas have the death penalty when Lee Harvey Oswald killed Kennedy and would he have gotten it if convicted?
125058. Do the four ones on the 1 dollar bill each mean 25 cents?
125059. What known substances are harder than a diamond?
125060. As Kryptonite is the one weakness of Superman, what is the one weakness of Mighty Mouse?
125062. In reference to Nazi Germany being the Third Reich, what was the second reich?
125063. Considering his father was Pepin the Short, how tall was Charlemagne?
125064. The natural solvent DMSO is used in organ transplants. What is it used for?
125065. What is Seelachs?
125066. Why do some modern tanks have smooth-bore guns rather than rifled guns ?
125067. Who had the first reception of Super Bowl 46 ?
125068. What are the differences between a Gatling gun and a revolving cannon ?
125069. Is there an official dress code for members of the U.S. Senate while on the floor of Congress?
125071. Which Super Bowl quarterback was only player from the 1995 NFL draft to play in the 2011 season?
125072. What is now considered to be the World's oldest living organism?
125073. What is the most recent element to have been discovered?
125075. What two people tried to fly the first airplane in 1903?
125076. To which French artist was Danish silent movie director Urban Gad related?
125077. How is coke (the fuel) made?
125078. Thinking about '"who's on first base?", I was wondering if anyone knows the "Watt's bust/what's bust on the sideboard" version of this ancient routine? I can't find it anywhere.
125079. Are peppers considered fruits, as they contain seeds?
125080. Are there any women buried in the Vatican?
125081. What is the only mammal with hair on the soles of their feet?
125082. Where was Whitney Houston tragically found dead?
125083. How many of George S Patton's ancestors fought in the Civil War and for which side?
125084. In terms of living trades, what was a cobbler?
125085. Which book talks about the future where the punishment for a crime is being declared 'invisible', and a mark on a criminal's forehead means he must be completely ignored?
125086. Was there a period of time in Sweden when children only went to school every other day?
125087. Is it possible for two blue-eyed parents to have brown-eyed offspring?
125088. Is it possible for Brad Rutter to beat Ken Jennings on the all time game show winnings list?
125089. What is Russia's main port on the Black Sea and the leading Russian port for importing grain?
125090. Which person is credited with being "the maker of modern Greece"?
125091. Why does the winning 32-yard field goal from Super Bowl 5 look much shorter on the film from the game?
125092. In the instance of a nuclear blast, etc. in Washington, DC, the President and certain people go into an underground bunker known as the PEOC. Is the direct family of the President (wife, children, etc.) allowed in the PEOC?
125093. Which Country has the most liberal bankruptcy laws?
125094. Is there any episodes of the Simpsons that does not feature at least one member of the main family?
125095. What is a thalamotomy?
125096. What is a dybbuk?
125097. What is last name of actor Michael Fox's wife (not Michael J Fox)?
125098. Which TV show was based on the movie "Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion?"
125099. Who is Hüvelyk Matyi also known as?
125100. In "West Side Story" who is the leader of the Jets?
125101. What is the family name of the members in the band The Jets?
125102. What sport do the Ipswich Jets play?
125103. What is Joan Jett's birth name?
125104. What do the 25th Governor of New York and the 1930 Wimbledon Men's Single Champion share?
125105. In 1969 Larry Lewis ran the 100-yd. dash in 17.8 seconds; how was this a world record?
125106. In a deck of cards, how many kings have beards and how many have moustaches?
125107. Besides Christ, who else appears on the San Damiano cross?
125108. How does China's Navy rank against other Naval Powers?
125109. Who was the first Canadian ever to win an Academy Award while still a Canadian Citizen?
125110. Is there a word for someone who habitually picks his/her nose?
125111. What is the name of the UK's one aircraft carrier?
125112. What team in the National Hockey league, or NHL for short, got replaced by the Winnipeg Jets in 2011?
125113. If a liger is a cross breed between a male lion and female tiger, then is a tigon a cross breed between a female lion and a male tiger?
125114. Who adopted the nom de guerre "Michael", in honor of Ireland's Michael Collins?
125116. Who is Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg now known as?
125117. Name the only husband and wife to rule Britain jointly?
125118. Which dynasty was the start of united Britain?
125119. What was the first European ship to reach the mainland of what is now the United States?
125120. What is the name of Ed Norton's character in the movie "Fight Club"?
125121. Which well-known actor, singer, and comedian died on Christmas morning, at the age of 78?
125122. What is the name of the memoir about a young redheaded girl that is half Native American and half Irish, she lives on a reservation with her alcoholic abusive mother and her siblings and is mistreated by everyone around her during her childhood?
125124. In 1983, Mitt Romney drove with his wife and five boys from Boston to Canada; where was their family dog during the car ride?
125125. What is the easternmost county in the contiguous United States?
125126. What is an alux?
125127. Do all fish have a swim bladder?
125128. How has Miljenko Parserisas Bukovic expressed his affinity for Julia Roberts?
125129. Who is the only author to have won the Prix Goncourt twice (under his own name and under a pseudonym)?
125130. Which Gold Rush had more Gold recovered, the Klondike or the California one?
125131. Are there any plants, trees or flowers on the endangered list?
125132. Could a genetically engineered disease eradicate a single plant species?
125133. Are generic drugs inherently inferior to name brand pharmaceuticals?
125134. What is the largest Pharmaceutical company in the world
125136. From where came the law enforcement term "g-man"?
125137. 15 February 2012: Why are so many dolphins beaching themselves off the coast of Cape Cod?
125138. What author won a bet that he could write a six word short story?
125140. Which song from the '60s has the lyrics 'Here I go again!' repeated over and over?
125141. Which religions are mentioned in James Joyce's "Ulysses"?
125142. What did Peter Jones survive in 1944?
125143. What is the medical condition that causes "double-jointedness" called?
125144. Concerning numismatic counterfeiting, who is the Omega man?
125145. What is The Tower of Silence in India?
125146. Where are the remains of Saddam Hussein?
125147. What two American cities are commonly referred to as the "Twin Cities"?
125148. What is zugzwang in chess?
125149. What is the first recorded instance of the phrase "dumbed down" or "dumbing down"?
125150. Who wrote the song "When the Saints Come Marching In"?
125151. Which NBA legend that played from 1984-2002 was born precisely a month before St. Patrick's Day?
125152. Who was the 27th president of the United States?
125153. What is the longest city in Europe?
125154. Which person, with a star at 6666 Hollywood Blvd, raced in NASCAR?
125155. What was the only Twilight Zone episode that had no dialogue?
125156. The Colosseum is an ancient amphitheater in Rome; how did it get the name Colosseum?
125157. During WWI an allied fighter piolt who had five kills was called an ace; what was the German equivalent?
125158. What modern and common bird is the T-Rex dinosaur most closely related to?
125159. Who was the first female minister ordained in the US, and within what denomination?
125160. George Armstrong Custer's bandmaster is related to which NFL kicker?
125161. Who is Captain Matthew Webb?
125162. Is Sochi, Russia a European or an Asian city?
125163. Can a kangaroo swim?
125164. What did swimmer Dawn Fraser steal at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics?
125165. In which Olympics was the plunge for distance held?
125166. Which city was made the eastern capital city of the Roman Empire in 286?
125167. Which city was was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Lydia, one of the important cities of the Persian Empire, the seat of a proconsul under the Roman Empire, and the metropolis of the province Lydia in later Roman and Byzantine times?
125168. Which principality extended around the northeastern edge of the Mediterranean, bordering on the County of Tripoli to the south, Edessa to the east, and the Byzantine Empire or the Kingdom of Armenia to the northwest, depending on the date?
125169. Which city in northwestern Mesopotamia was from apostolic times the principal center of Syriac-speaking Christianity?
125170. In what language did Caesar say that the die were, or were to be cast?
125171. Dr. Kellogg invented Kellogg's Corn Flakes because he hoped that they would reduce what activity in people?
125172. This may be tough to answer, in keeping with the original intent of Ask FT: I imperfectly recall a late 1970s or early 1980s American made-for-TV movie set some decades into the future, which had people driving around in places like Washington DC in futuristic cars- except that they were really the Citroen DS, which had already been in production since the 1950s! I don't recall its plot- I was too distracted by the cars. Not "Sleeper." My question is, what was the name of that movie?
125173. What are the standard income tax rates in the USA?
125174. If you're looking for a URL in Australia it could end with .com.au. Most countries have .com.ca, .com.de etc. Why does the UK have .co.uk and New Zealand have .co.nz?
125175. What is the only acceptable topic of conversation, according to Ronnie Van Zant in a song off "Second Helping"?
125176. What is the longest river in Saudi Arabia?
125177. How many known signatures of Adolf Hitler are still in existance?
125178. Who is the first African-American pilot to fly a F16 jet fighter?
125179. What are the golf courses in Saudi Arabia made of?
125180. Where is the Kingdom of Averna?
125181. The Belgian beer ?Kriek? is flavoured with which fruit?
125182. When using the abbreviated form of a word in writing or speech where the first letter of the word is a consonant in the word itself, but sounds like a vowel in the abbreviated version (e.g. FT = FunTrivia, but sounds like "ef tee"), should you use "a" or "an" to precede it? E.g. would it be "a FT quiz" or "an FT quiz"?
125183. What is the difference between medicine grade, energy grade, and weapons grade uranium?
125184. What was the last band that KISS was the opening act for?
125185. Why is Missouri called the Show Me State?
125186. What story characters are featured in the Star Wars 3-D movie?
125187. Why is a governor's campaign called a gubernatorial campaign?
125188. How many cars and how many light posts are on the back of a US ten-dollar bill?
125189. What is the current record for the most babies born during one pregnancy?
125190. Why were Term Limits for the President put into effect in the U.S.?
125191. Do US college and high school cheerleaders actually lead cheering, or is cheerleading now only a form of sport?
125192. What mined mineral comes out the ground the most pure,that is with the least impurities?
125193. What proportion of the population of Russia lives in Europe?
125194. Can a dog be mentally retarded?
125195. Which of the founders of United Artists was tallest?
125196. How many people attended director F.W. Murnau's funeral?
125197. What is behind the practice of putting pebbles on headstones in Jewish cemeteries?
125198. Who was the first act to plays drums at the Grand Ole Opry?
125199. What is The 16' Club?
125200. Why did Bobby Thatcher run away from home?
125201. Who are the members of MellowHype?
125202. Who designed the Skylon Tower?
125203. Is it true that Abraham Lincoln was really born in North Carolina?
125204. What is the song that Raif Hollister sings with Barney Fife in the episode of "Andy Griffith" where they both try out to sing?
125205. In England and Wales, what is the date of the legal birthday for someone born on 29th February?
125206. Did Peter Wolf and Faye Dunaway have any children together?
125207. What is the meaning of +C0 on the free speech flag?
125208. On which unfortunate (for him) night did David Sherman choose to steal a DVD player from a local Walmart?
125209. In what part of China did New York Nicks' sensation Jeremy Lin grow up?
125210. How many official lifeboats are still in operation in Britain?
125211. Did Elvis Presley ever record any Rolling Stones songs?
125212. Did Frank Sinatra ever record any Bob Dylan songs?
125213. Did Dean Martin ever record any Beatles songs?
125214. Has William Shatner ever recorded any Pink Floyd songs?
125215. Is there any proof that Warren Harding was murdered?
125216. What is the largest US city that has only a one syllable name?
125217. Is it possible for a parent who has blue-green eyes and a parent who has brown eyes to have a child with blue-green eyes?
125218. Which F1 driver is the only one to win a Grand Prix in a car that didn't have four wheels?
125219. What are the beaches of Tenerife made of?
125220. Who created the first sunglasses, and when?
125221. What is very different about the beaches on the shore of Nice, France?
125222. How many college scouts does the average NFL team employ full time ?
125223. In what band were John Oates and Frank Stallone members?
125224. Who recorded "San Francisco Girls (Return Of The Native)?"
125225. Which 1960s group recorded the instrumental "Pyramid's Stomp?"
125226. Which member of the 1960s all-girl group The Pleasure Seekers appeared in several episodes of TV's 'Happy Days'?
125227. Which group sang "Come on and Ringo" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand" on 'The Munsters' TV show?
125228. Which British duo girls band took their name from a French airliner?
125229. The Magic Mushrooms named themselves so after encouragement from which Beat Generation writer?
125230. Why did The What's New have no need for LSD?
125231. Which Florida band released the song "Love Can Make You Happy" in 1969?
125232. Which groups played a concert at Sick's Stadium on July 5, 1970?
125233. What are the big five motorcycle clubs?
125234. How old are the guys on pawn shop?
125235. Who was the actor who sang,'God Save Ireland', in an episode of 'Columbo'?
125236.
Which US state has the highest population density per square mile?
125237. Are the incidents on "Hardcore Pawn" all staged ?
125238.
I am trying to find what jobs were carried out by
1 Keu
2 Shambler
3 Tignar
4 Impostor
5 Bersar
6 Mueman
I have tried all I can think of to no avail.
125239. As far as John Calvin is concerned, what does TULIP stand for?
125240. Who didn't say no to the Vatican?
125241. Who wrote the poem which contains this line "By the mourning gulls of the Severn"?
125243. Have any members of the main Simpson family ever died on screen in a Halloween Special?
125244. Who told the Nazis where Anne Frank was hiding?
125245. In what year did Mitzi Cunliffe's mask become associated with BAFTA?
125246. Who wrote the poem which contains this line
"I watch his shadows, trying to enter the darkness"?
125247. What was the largest and most costly battle that the US Army has ever been involved in?
125248. Who was the first USA college basketball player to score over 3000 career points?
125249. What is the model of car that Sam and Dean Winchester drive on the T.V. show 'Supernatural'?
125250. The term 'The Romantic Poets' included who,and why were they called that?
125251. What are the exact dimensions of "The Mona Lisa"?
125252. What is considered to be the largest Indian Tribe
in North America?
125253. Has there been any research into the ethnic origins of any North American Indian Tribes?
125254. What is a postage stamp grill?
125255. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was Africa?s first ever elected female head of state when she was made?
125256. Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was Africa?s first ever elected female head of state when she was made President of which country in 2005?
125258. What is the difference between Almond Joy and Mounds?
125259. What are gm crops?
125260. What do the fans of the movie "The Big Lewbowski" who meet from time to time in bowling allies to celebrate the movie call themselves?
125261. Which state did Ben Franklin describe as a keg tapped at both ends?
125262. Is it known if Japan made Germany aware of the attack on Pearl Harbor before it happened?
125263. What is the largest brewery in Europe?
125264. Where, specifically, was Uncle Albert born on Only Fools and Horses? (11 letters)
125265. What is the difference between an "extra" and a "bit part"?
125266. Land wise: what percent of Russia is Siberia; and, population wise: what percent of Russians live in Siberia?
125267. In 1963 , the MVP of the NFL, AFL, AL, NL and NBA all wore the same number. Name the player, team and number.
125268. Why was Muddy Waters considered the father of the modern Chicago Blues? More specifically, with regards to modernism, why was his work considered modern?
125269. Did the Romans ever recover the Three Legion Eagles lost in Teutoburg forest to the German tribes?
125270. Who started Game 7 of the 2006 NLCS for the Mets?
125271. What is "the Dude's" favorite drink?
125272. Where in France are there any memorials or monuments to Maximilien Robespierre?
125273. Since yellow is the spectral color between red and blue, why do we get purple when mixing red and blue pigments together and not yellow (the average wavelength)?
125274. After the New York Yankees what other MLB team has the most World Series wins?
125275. What do the suffixes "-ski" and "-wicz" mean in Polish surnames?
125276. What was the codeword sent to German commanders to mark the beginning of Operation Barbarossa?
125277. When a US sports team/franchise moves from one city to another, does it retain its tournament history, or does that stay with the city?
125279. How many Leap Days occur in 400 years?
125280. Is a bridge in Slovakia going to be named after martial artist and actor Chuck Norris?
125281. What is it that only 1 person in 2 billion will accomplish in their lifetime?
125282. Except for salt, what is the most common mineral dissolved in seawater?
125283. What is the difference between Karma and Kismet?
125284. How many years would light take to travel across the known universe?
125285. What is the difference between a snow flake and an ice crystal?
125286. When did a pilot first make a complete circle in an airplane?
125287. When was the world's first transatlantic non-stop helicopter flight?
125288. What did Atkinson and Alexander first publish in 1821?
125289. Who was Hiram Rhoades Revels?
125290. How do we know how far Earth is from other celestial bodies in the universe?
125291. Why does Australia have a Labor party when usually using British spelling for every other word with an alternative?
125292. What is the difference between a tsunami and a tidal wave?
125293. How often does Lisa Simpson correctly predict the outcome of the Super Bowl?
125294. Are there any rules of using English that distinguish between when the word 'a' should be pronounced "ah" rather than "eh"? (or vice-versa).
125295. John Wilkes Booth attended the hanging of which abolitionist ?
125296. What is hypertrichosis?
125297. In the US Geico Insurance commercials,who does the voice of the gecko?
125298. In Ratchet & Clank, where and how is the metal raritanium found?
125299. Why do domestic cats sleep so much?
125300. Is sodium chloride the same thing as table salt?
125301. What was the Great Northern Expedition, and who led it?
125302. In the planned Cape to Cairo Railway a major part is missing between northern Sudan and Uganda. Are there any plans to build this line?
125303. Did any Nazi party member high level government officials continue to serve in the West or East German governments after WWII?
125305. In Command & Conquer, what is tiberium used for?
125306. Currently, how many Republicans in the U.S. House have not signed Norquist's Taxpayer Protection Pledge and who are they?
125307. What city is considered home to grunge music?
125308. In the UK, ?The Trial of the ??what?, is the procedure for ensuring that newly minted coins conform?
125309. According to the novel "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" by Douglas Adams, what is "about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have"?
125310. How is the only garment cited in ?Pussy Cat Mole? related to a flick where the captain of The Love Boat portrayed Ernest Hunkle?
125311. What is the collective name for the group of birds found on the flag of the U.S. State recognizing the official tree Taxodium distichum?
125312. What name is common to one of Charles Schulz?s The Goose Eggs and a notable First Lieutenant in a 1961 novel by Joseph Heller?
125313. How is a pseudonym of Bernie Liederkrantz related in name to a co-writer of Ridin? Down the Canyon (To Watch the Sun Go Down)?
125314. What flavour was common to the original Starburst (Opal Fruits) candies and Pop Rocks?
125315. What article of clothing do the management of the Sydney Opera House require to ensure admittance to a performance?
125316. How are the lyrics, ?I love to dance, dilly, dilly, I love to sing; When I am queen, dilly, dilly, You'll be my king? related to the wekiwa?
125317. What was the destination airport of the craft that killed Van Zant, Gaines and Kilpatrick?
125318. In what way is the nursery rhyme lyric to ?Oh, Pillykin, Willykin, Winky Wee? related to the highest point in the U.S. State with the motto ?Dum Spiro Spero??
125319. How is Xanthorhoe decoloraria related in name to a 2007 offering by Rhodes, Taylor, Duffy, Taylor, Taylor and Le Bon?
125320. What is a love pumpkin?
125321. Which and how many American Presidents owned slaves during their lifetime?
125322. How many triple doubles has there been in an NBA All Star Game?
125323. Have there been periods in history when there was no polar ice?
125324. What was the battle ratio between the Greeks and the Persians in the battle of Thermopylae according to modern accounts?
125325. Is it true that hummingbirds can't walk?
125326. What time is on the clock on the back of a U.S. $100 bill?
125327. What is the name for fear of beards?
125328. Why was Martin Laurello know as The Human Owl?
125329. How can an actress of the "Charlie's Angels" TV show be connected to the "Josie and the Pussycats" TV show?
125330. What is the largest microscope in the world?
125331. Is there a difference between a centenary and a centennial?
125332. My niece has just had a baby son. What relationship am I to him; grand uncle or great uncle?
125333. What country had the first Poet Laureate?
125334. What are the actual duties of a Poet Laureate?
125335. Where is the G8 summit to be held in 2012?
125336. Why did Jack Ruby kill Lee Harvey Oswald?
125337. Who sang Pink Floyd's song "Have A Cigar"?
125338. What is the difference between 'adhesion' and 'cohesion'?
125339. Is there a video in existence of Nick Drake playing live?
125340. What is the only species of bird that can grip its food and bring it up to its bill?
125341. Who received the first Best Actor Oscar for a role in a Disney film?
125342. Mayim Bialik holds a PhD in what field?
125343. Who is Ada Kepley?
125344. Who is Ada Lovelace?
125345. Where is the NATO summit to be held in 2012?
125346. Which company produced the largest number of tractors in 2011?
125347. What song did Janice Joplin introduce as being of great political and social import?
125348. What is the United Launch Alliance?
125349. Did Bob Dylan ever meet Lenny Bruce?
125350. Where was the very first golf course in the US?
125351. What was the first successful submarine strike in history?
125352. How many TDs did Peyton Manning score in the 2011 season?
125353. Where did skyjackers threaten to crash Southern Airways Flight 49 in 1972?
125354. Who has the largest collection of traffic cones?
125355. How did Intel decide on the name Intel?
125356. What did Fountenoy Hall become known as?
125357. What became of Lloyd's Coffee House?
125358. Was sliced bread banned during WWII by the U.S.?
125359. In what war were hot air balloons first used in combat roles?
125360. After Mandarin and Cantonese, what are the third, fourth and fifth most spoken languages in China (not dialects).
125361. Which Tanzanian town's name contains four tittles in a row?
125362. What is considered to have been the first monotheistic religion?
125364. Who is Kuda Bux?
125365. Who was magician John Calvert's assistant?
125366. Who first performed chapeaugraphy?
125367. How many times was the man known as "Alexander, The Man Who Knows" married?
125368. What is a sleep spindle?
125369. What is Homey Airport?
125370. A man named Travis Walton claims that he had what strange experience in 1975?
125371. Is there a familial connection with folk singer Pete Seeger and the song "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face?"
125372. What song was first recorded in 1965 by Lemme B. Good and was used by The Olympics in the same year?
125373. What is a Rin Tin Tin movie?
125374. What is the origin of the first flute instrument? In other words, where was the first one made?
125375. Who was the first actor to be awarded a Razzie and a Golden Globe nomination for the same role?
125376. March 10, 2012 - Why have both Coke and Pepsi announced that they are changing the ingredients that they put in their drinks?
125377. What is the secret language that Greg and Rowley made up in 'Diary Of A Wimpy Kid'?
125378. Who sings "Amarillo Sky"?
125379. Which of the Melvoin twins is older?
125380. How old was Enid Blyton when she died?
125381. Approximately how many words does the "average" person speak during the course of his or her lifetime?
125382. Which of the solar system's moons are believed to have atmospheres?
125383. Who is Dario Franchitti's wife?
125384. Who is Mary Costa, and why is her voice of interest?
125385. What is the "negative confession"?
125386. Has the color green always been associated with St. Pats day?
125388. How many authors have a crater on the Moon named after them?
125389. Cricket: If an opening batsman spends any time off of the field during his team's innings, eg. injured or sick, but returns to the crease at a later stage and is the only player not to be dismissed in that innings, is it still considered that he has 'carried his bat'?
125390. How did Theo Van Gogh, Vincent's brother, die?
125391. What is dementia paralytica?
125392. How many wives was King of the Bungaloos to have?
125393. What is Tom Landry's wife's name?
125394. What is the name of the only flying B-29?
125395. What old movie had a sequence with neon violins?
125396. Who was the first to sing "What Makes You Beautiful", was it One Direction or Boyce Avenue?
125397. What did the Nike sneaker company do recently that insulted many people who live in Ireland?
125398. What game did Johnny Carson play with Eva Gabor on the May 3, 1966 episode of The Tonight Show?
125399. Who was selected as one of America's "Best Dressed College Girls" by Glamour magazine in 1961?
125400. What would happen to Growing Up Skipper if her arm was rotated?
125401. Where can one order a Hypocrite burger?
125402. What "weapon" does an archerfish use?
125403. When did the Aurochs get extinct?
125404. What is the largest species of wild cattle?
125405. In 2009, which animal became the first livestock animal to have its genome mapped?
125406. Who is described as the highest deity of worship in Zoroastrianism?
125407. What is the emblem of India?
125408. What is the oldest known Slavic alphabet?
125409. What was the capital and the most important military, religious and political center of the Dacians?
125410. When an object is charged by rubbing, how to identify whether the charge of the object is positive or negative?
125411. The full independence of Bulgaria from the Ottoman Empire was proclaimed by Tsar Ferdinand on 22 September 1908 in which church?
125412. In the eye, where is the blind spot?
125413. The law of reflection, the angle of incidence, angle of reflection and the normal all lie in the same plane. What does this mean?
125414. Did Gertrude Berg (TV's "Molly Goldberg ") ever write a country song for Patsy Cline ?
125415. What is is the only marsupial found in North America north of Mexico?
125416. How many Secret Service agents have died protecting the president?
125417. Which island was formerly called Bourbon Island?
125418. What is pink slime?
125419. Where do deer go doing the winter?
125420. What is a powder monkey?
125421. In MLB, what team has the record for the longest win streak?
125422. How many times was Jim Morrison arrested?
125423. I was born in 2000. What animal is that in the Chinese zodiac?
125424. What fault occurs when you sit on a printer and it photocopies your butt?
125425. What was the list of words misspelled in the 'Websters 1996 Dictionary'?
125426. What punishment did Captain Joseph Hazelwood receive for his part in the Exxon Valdez oil spill?
125427. Which happened first, the veneration of Elizabeth Ann Seton or President Eisenhower's visit to India?
125428. What connection does Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor have with the Girl Guides 1st Buckingham Palace Company?
125429. To which hospital was George Wallace taken after he was shot five times in 1972?
125430. Who was Georgy Maximilianovich Malenkov?
125432. What was the original name of Lady Bird Lake?
125433. Who was the first left-handed golfer to win a major tournament?
125434. Which company uses the slogan ?We eat all we can, and we sell the rest??
125435. Who is Chief Chirpa?
125436. Who did Argos recognize after twenty years passed?
125437. What homophonic phrase connects a 1955 London recording and a certain Alma?
125438. One of Spirit's founders got his last name from whom because there were two Randy members of what?
125439. A song about a famous rocker's dead dog became a top ten hit for whom?
125440. Why is pound cake called Madeira cake in the UK?
125441. Ever since guns were invented, a fight using guns has been called a "gun fight". Why then has it become common in recent years to use the term "fire fight" (which I thought was what firemen did), and when was the phrase first used?
125442. What tower has the most steps?
125443. Apart from Obi-Wan 'Ben' Kenobi, did any other characters know that Yoda went into exile on Dagobah at the the end of 'Star Wars' episode III?
125444. What Jedi are known to have survived the Great Jedi Purge at the end of 'Star Wars' Episode III?
125445. Who holds the world record for the most arrests for drunk and disorderly?
125446. In Lord of the Rings books, does Gondor have a separate language?
125447. Where and when was the largest "zombie walk"?
125448. What was the first street lit by electric lights?
125449. What song did Lamb of God perform on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien"?
125450. Do the teeth of Adolf Hitler still exist?
125451. Who was the highest ranked senator (in terms of seniority) to be defeated for reelection?
125452. What is the origin of the use of "swearing" for "cursing?"
125453. I've just run across the word "syngraphics" in a specialized book by the man who had another man coin it about 40 years ago. I have three questions:
1. Who coined it?
2. Why did he combine "syn" and "graphics"?
3. Does anybody actually use this word today?
125454. What is the meaning to the lyrics of 'The Wild(or is it Red) Rover'?
125455. If we took into account mortality rates and family size over the years, approximately how many descendants would a couple have today if they had their first child in say 1 AD?
125456. What is the anniversary date and what took place?
"This is an anniversary only celebrated on 3 occassions, including the day in question. It took 128 years to complete and was over in 7 minutes, which was a good job done. 72,634 attended the days ceremony and this was the 3rd time we had tried to complete the ceremony. And finally, we have been cheated out of 6 parties since"
I haven't got a clue but the answer will be revealed at work next month. Anyone have any ideas?
125457. Do NASCAR cars have brake lights?
125458. How many drivers per car are permitted at the 24 Hours of Le Mans?
125459. In which type of motorcycle competition might the motorcycle not have a seat?
125460. Which car race was the first to see the British Racing Green color?
125461. What famous endurance rally was started by Thierry Sabine after he got lost in the desert?
125462. How many times has the Daytona 500 been postponed because of rain?
125463. In what year was the Milwaukee Mile oval track paved?
125464. Which team has won the Trial des Nations the most times?
125465. How many watts of power does the Indianapolis Motor Speedway's public address system have?
125466. How many watts of power did the Grateful Dead's Wall of Sound have?
125467. What was the very first mouth wash?
125468. What is the world's most expensive wine that is continually produced and consumed?
125469. What is the largest Indian reservation in North America?
125470. One of Peg Woffington's lovers wrote the lyrics to which still-performed march?
125471. What's the most famous item delivered to Vendome Street in L.A.?
125472. What name is given to brown wrapping paper 34ins x 24 ins?
125473. How many herrings in a 'last'?
125474. What is dwile flonking?
125475. What is the name for fear of otters?
125476. What is eerie about the Chase Vault?
125477. Who is Jacques Edwin Brandenberger?
125478. When did the minute hand first appear on clocks?
125479. What song did Russ Heller listen to for 24 hours straight in 2006?
125480. What has Anadita Dutta Tamuli been known to rub into her eyes?
125481. In the 1936 movie "Modern Times" what company made the feeding machine?
125482. Why was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives was known a B1-Bob?
125483. When you look in a mirror which is above your philtrum, your glabella or your gnathion?
125484. In a jury trial in the U.S., can a judge overturn a jury's verdict, and do they need to provide justification for doing so?
125485. What is the Alabama paradox?
125487. Approximately how many people are killed by lions yearly?
125488. Where could one find the world's largest zoo enclosure?
125489. Who is Bao Dai?
125490. Who invented the triode?
125491. Who was the only English Pope?
125492. Which king had a pneumonectomy?
125493. What did Merlitta Bentz invent in 1908?
125494. What was the title of the album by The Wrestling Boot Band?
125495. What did Eddie Maple do with creme fraiche in Elmont, NY in 1985?
125496. Which spacecraft had eight sapphire windows and one diamond window?
125497. Why might someone think of Marvin Chester Stone when drinking iced tea?
125498. Who is Guiseppe Zangara?
125499. What is the fee for a tour with Big Country Helicopters at Coeur D'Alene, Idaho?
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