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Questions From Nov 24 12
128001. What body part's name comes from the Greek for "all flesh"
128002. How much DNA does a domestic cat share with a lion?
128003. How much did it cost Oprah, when she gave away cars to the studio audience and is this something she's done since?
128004. Do cats recognize their own names?
128005. Who is the head judge in the current series of The X Factor UK?
128006. How long did it take Victor Hugo to write Les Miserables?
128008. In the movie "Goldfinger", at what golf course was the match between Goldfinger and Bond filmed?
128009. Which cricketer earned his nickname after a particular purchase he made at a train station?
128010. How many miles are there between Perth and Sydney in Australia?
128011. Who was called a "literary weed" in the USSR newspapers after winning the Nobel Prize?
128012. What would my father call my father-in-law? Is there a name for this type of relationship?
128013. About when did the word "gay" become more widely used to mean "homosexual" rather than the traditional "happy or carefree" definition?
128014. Who was the first man elected to the baseball Hall of Fame for his work as an umpire?
128015. When sailboats are anchored in a city harbor, how do the owners reach them?
128017. What is the "universal Solvent" most commonly known as?
128018. What is the name of the Alaskan artist who was murdered before completing a children's mural for the Noel Wien Public Library?
128019. Is Ford V8 Pilot the only side valve v engine?
128020. What makes a komodo dragon's mouth poisonous to humans?
128021. How much time did Adolf Hitler stay in jail after the Beer Hall Putsch?
128022. Where was Gary Barlow born?
128023. How many times did George Stenbrenner fire a manager while owner of the New York Yankees? And how many different managers were fired?
128024. Who is the only bowler to have won the moat World Bowling cups, in three different decades; and what years and locations did he/she achieved these wins?
128025. What is largest massive object ever lifted by a single human being on planet earth? [Not necessarily the heaviest]
128026. I have met a guy from Manchester pronouncing the word Russian like Rooshan . Is it the way they pronounce it
in Manchester?
128027. What does "you are in the yards" mean? Why is it that a yard could be yards in plural form?
128028. Which song contains the following lyrics: "As the butterfly dances in the silvery moonlight, as the lonely dove calls out in vain, you can listen closely to the whispering windchimes as the mournful whale cries out your name."?
128030. Are there any parts of the USA where the boundaries of congressional districts are determined by an independent body rather than the state legislature or other partisan group?
128032. When a DNA test is done on a stain in some textile material, is there any contamination from the DNA of the cotton, flax, wool etc?
128033. Why can poison arrow frogs be safely kept as pets?
128034. Does the density of the Dead Sea remain constant or increasing?
128035. Can the Egyptian pyramids be seen from space?
128036. What does "transput" mean?
128037. Which is the shallowest of the Great Lakes?
128038. Is there a cat with fur that does not moult?
128039. What name did The Band go by before they began calling themselves The Band?
128041. Where did the 6th wife of Henry VIII live with her first husband?
128042. Where did the idea of Christmas decorations come from?
128043. Is lithium the element, and lithium the drug, actually the same thing?
128045. Is there any name of a city mentioned in the Bible other than the cities of the continents of Asia, Europe and Africa?
128046. When did Tasmanian tigers become extinct?
128047. How is the postage for an international letter divided up amongst the different postal services?
128048. What does "being in 50 shades of grey" mean?
128049. What actor has lost the most weight in order to perform a particular role?
128050. Why was the table tennis ball size changed from 38mm to 40mm?
128051. Which nation won the most gold medals at the 2012 paralympics in London?
128052. Why do dogs like to eat cat's poop?
128053. Which US Presidential election had the most candidates running at the time of the election?
128054. Are kangaroos bipeds?
128055. Did Larry Hagman want to be run through a wood chipper after he died?
128056. Are alien spaceships hidden under Pic de Bugarach somewhere in France?
128057. Is there a name for the hairstyle the brothers Grimes (Jedward) wear?
128058. When was the first 4 axis milling machine made?
128059. Did Peggy Lee write the lyrics to "Always?"
128060. Who was the second-to-last person to bat over .400 for a season in MLB?
128061. What is the official drink of the state of Maine?
128062. Where was the headquarters of the Army of the Potomac?
128063. Is beer pong played with a certain size cup?
128064. Is the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog a recognized breed of the American Kennel Club?
128065. What does the tattoo on Nadia G's forearm say?
128066. If centaurs and minotaurs are all male, with whom do they mate?
128067. What is the easternmost point of Africa?
128068. What is a cask wine bladder?
128069. Where is Isthmic Central America?
128070. How do they get the chocolate on Maltesers to be so smooth and fine?
128071. What was the name of the rock singing reality show (kind of like a rock version of American Idol) that aired a few years ago on a major network and that was cancelled within a few episodes of premiering?
128072. Does Lake Victoria in Africa contain drinkable water? (It borders three nations.)
128073. What year did Major League Baseball begin inter-league play, and which league has the best record?
128074. Who has the record for most career fumbles in the NFL?
128075. Which squirrels are native to the United States?
128077. Who was MVP of Super Bowl XXXI?
128078. What was the fastest Fighter Aircraft of World War I?
128079. Why does brown hair grow longer than blonde hair?
128080. What does it mean to say that something is still to come?
128081. Are there any countries in the world that still have taxes on celibacy in the way Ceaucescu's Rumania had them?
128082. Whio were the players involved when the New York Mets traded Tom Seaver in 1976?
128083. Who was the first person to win two Razzies for worst actor or actress?
128084. What was President Gerald Ford's birth name?
128086. What domestic cat breed has no tail?
128087. Who recorded "For What It's Worth" song?
128088. Does anybody know what happened to the members of the team that were featured on the Disney show "Totally Hoops" that aired in 2001?
128089. What is a check-out operator?
128090. What does the phrase 'bottling tricky choices' mean?
128091. Why was a pineapple named that? It is neither pine-like nor apple-like.
128092. Where did Donald Duck call his home town?
128093. Which book was described by a critic as "a dreary record of typical family bickering, petty annoyances and adolescent emotions"?
128094. What kind of book sold at an auction in New York City for 2 million dollars in 1978?
128095. What did black activist H.Rap Brown call "as American as apple pie"?
128096. Which company is China's largest car manufacturer?
128097. What does it mean to say 'If the gags are to be believed'?
128098. Which previously landlocked African country had its borders changed to provide narrow access to the coastline, creating an exclave in a neighbouring country?
128099. What Psychedelic Furs song has been covered by Duncan Sheik?
128100. Who was the first person in space that was not from the Soviet Union or the United States?
128101. Who was the first woman in space that was not from the US or Russia (USSR)?
128102. Why does Felicity Huffman, of "Desperate Housewives" fame, use the domain name whattheflicka.com?
128103. Where on earth, except Hungary, is "mákos metélt" (vermicelli dusted with ground poppy and sugar) regarded as a common dish?
128104. Which infamous British figure of the 18th century was also known as John Palmer?
128105. Has the USA officially had a flag with fifteen stripes?
128106. In what battle were motorized vehicles first used?
128107. In 1888, who hit the most home runs for the New York Giants?
128108. Which type of metal plate is generally use to create a mezzotint?
128109. Who was the first European known to see the Congo River?
128110. Who was born in the State of Franklin and died at the Battle of the Alamo?
128111. How many U.S. states have counties named after General George Custer?
128112. How many U.S. states have counties named after General George Washington?
128113. How are Peppino Turco and Luigi Denza connected to the song "Ferryboat Serenade?"
128114. Why was Western showman Emberry Cannon Gray's named changed to Bee Ho Gray?
128115. What was Johnny Cash's highest charting song?
128116. What was the inspiration for the song 'Mother and Child Reunion', by Paul Simon?
128117. Who wrote what is considered the definitive biography of Abraham Lincoln?
128118. Why did John F Kennedy try to end The Federal Reserve Bank?
128120. What was Emilio Estevez's character in the movie Repo Man?
128121. Who was the first woman to have a speaking part in a Hollywood movie?
128122. Is Ceelo Green Gnarls Barkley?
128123. How long has Stonehenge been standing?
128124. Can chickens fly?
128125. Which English writer was the founder and eponym of a prestigious literary prize annually awarded to Hungarian poets from 1970 to 1999?
128126. Which country has been invaded the most times?
128127. How many of MLB Rookie's of the Year in the 1990's were active players in the 2012 season?
128128. I knew Vince Van Patten (co-host of World Poker Tour) was an actor, but someone told me they thought he was also a professional athlete. What sport did he play?
128129. What is the writer with more books until the twentieth century?
128130. What U.S. state has the most counties named after former U.S. Presidents?
128131. Which Bristol City player was the first to be selected for the England football team and in which year?
128132. During extended periods of drought the mold count in the air can sometimes be very high. How is this possible?
128133. What does it mean to say that I "was gone for 10 minutes" when I had a seizure?
128134. What does "getting behind on something" mean?
128135. What does "rubbing one's thighs" mean?
128136. What does "putting one's foot on the throat of something" mean?
128137. What does "growing tolerance" mean?
128138. What claim did Dr Melba Ketchum recently make after completing DNA research?
128139. What is the Panteón Civil de Dolores ?
128140. Was Olive Oatman's face tattoo forced upon her or was it of free-will?
128141. Was Dr. Mordough responsible for splicing the genes of Pinky and the Brain?
128142. The wife of which one of The Beatles went to the same high school as Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson?
128143. In the U.S., when driving on a Federal Interstate Freeway, how wide does a vehicle have to be to use an "Oversize Load" sign?
128144. When price is king - what does it mean?
128145. What is the most popular cat breed in the USA?
128146. What town was the birthplace of the character "Xena: Warrior Princess"?
128147. Manukau Bar in New Zealand - what does the bar exactly mean?
128148. What is the word for a castrated male sheep ?
128149. Is there really a difference in taste between the Coca-Cola one buys in the US and the one bought in Mexico and, if so, what is/causes the difference?
128150. Which horse won the 2012 Whitbread Gold Cup?
128151. Who first coined the term "Permaculture"?
128153. What does a home kill mean?
128154. What is a toy run?
128155. What does "a working class Joe" mean?
128156. As the legend goes, what Greek God is responsible for amethyst having its purple color?
128157. Where in the world do they grow square watermelons?
128158. What is the name of the world's smallest deer?
128159. What is the meaning and origin of the word 'palooza'?
128160. What is the name of the Cleveland Indian mascot?
128161. What is the Pinocchio illusion?
128162. Where and when did the term 'cookie' originate?
128163. During pregnancy, olds wives' tales say what about heartburn?
128164. Which plant has the longest life span?
128165. Has anyone ever turned down a Pulitzer prize?
128166. What is the strongest hurricane ever recorded?
128167. How many editors did the UK satirical magazine "Private Eye" have during the first 50 years of its existence - from 1962 to 2012?
128168. Which country won the first World Cup?
128169. Ricky Ponting was out for 8 in his last Test innings today. What was his final career batting average in Test cricket?
128170. Who holds the record for laying most bricks in one hour?
128171. Why can't a peacock fly?
128172. When and where was 'Kraft Foods' founded?
128173. What does "Innsbruck" literally mean?
128174. Has anyone purchased the Hostess brand of products?
128175. Where was Tad Lincoln when he heard that his father had been shot? I saw the movie "Lincoln" last night, and wondered if it was accurately portrayed.
128176. How tall is the Olympic swimmer, Missy Franklin?
128177. Was there ever a female minotaur or other mate for the minotaur?
128179. Which country has won the most gold medals in the olympics?
128181. Who was the first person of Mexican descent to be admitted into the Baseball Hall of Fame?
128182. What does "a difficult sell" mean?
128183. What does it mean to "check into" accommodation?
128184. Has a Nobel Prize award ever been withdrawn?
128185. How many Oscars has Tom Hanks won?
128187. Did any part of antique Mauretania overlap with the territory of the modern Islamic Republic of Mauritania?
128188. Is there an international standard for writing dates?
128189. Did the French in Quebec aid Americans during the American Revolution?
128190. Who wrote "The Twelve Days of Christmas"?
128191. What is the origin of the carousel?
128192. Which celebrity was born Yvette Stevens?
128193. What is the smallest community to have ever had a Stanley Cup-winning ice hockey team?
128194. How high was the balcony that John Wilkes Booth jumped from in the Ford theatre after assassinating Lincoln?
128195. What was Mauritania formerly called?
128196. Who won the first Best Supporting Actress Oscar?
128197. What is nasal hair specifically called?
128198. What is dipsomania?
128199. In the Bible what type of tree does Abraham plant?
128200. While recently looking for a hotel room, something called a "rack rate" kept coming up. What is it, and where did the term originate?
128201. Where in the Bible does it say that God created human beings other than Adam and Eve, and what were their names?
128202. Where does the term "Indian Summer" come from?
128203. In football UK, who is the longest serving Premiership manager?
128204. Is it illegal to burn US dollars?
128205. What does it mean "to gorge" upon something?
128206. Who played the first Santa Claus in a Christmas movie?
128207. Who invented cribbage ?
128208. Who is the tallest player in the history of the National Basketball Association?
128209. Who invented the game "SongPop"?
128211. How many non-made up words end with "hth"?
128212. Why were learned society ladies first referred to as Bluestockings?"
128213. What exactly are computer cookies?
128214. Has any National Football League team ever gone through an entire season without playing any of that year's draft choices?
128215. Where did the term "Ghost" originate from ?
128216. Who invented the hypodermic syringe?
128217. Who is the only newspaper publisher ever elected President of the United States?
128218. Was there a first Vice President under the U.S. Articles of Confederation?
128219. What does "car lot" mean?
128220. What does a "pit stop" mean?
128221. Muller scored 85 goals in a calendar year. What teams played this striker?
128222. In the National Football League, how does the shotgun formation differ from the pistol formation?
128223. Why did the British impose more taxes on the Indian people after the First World War?
128224. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, but just how much is a peck?
128225. Is the Patrick White novel "Voss" based on a real person?
128226. Who was the last Eastern Roman emperor?
128227. Who invented the flashlight?
128228. What are Venalinks?
128229. Was it by design that a tun of wine weighed approximately a ton, or was it by coincidence?
128230. Who was Nervy Nat?
128231. Who wrote the words on the McClellan Gate at Arlington National Cemetery?
128232. Is it true that one man fired the first and the last shots of the American Civil War?
128233. How is the guitar player for Bonobos Convergence connected to a 1973 album cover?
128234. What song by The 5th Dimension was playing on the jukebox during the barroom brawl scene in the movie "Brannigan?"
128235. Who in the world of music "bends to pick a dog end"?
128236. What was the name of Bob Dylan's pony that was shot after breaking its leg?
128237. How many facial moles does Lemmy have?
128238. What does Mick Jagger ask to be sent to him in the morning, by the mail and to his wedding?
128239. Which members of Genesis each sing a part of the song 'Supper's Ready' and which part/s do they sing?
128240. What does "your legs turn noodles" mean?
128241. Which "City of Three Rivers" lies at the confluence of Danube, Inn and Ilz in Germany?
128242. Who was the first Australian band to sell a million records?
128243. Technically, how could the 1789 French revolutionists pull down the Bastille?
128244. Who is the oldest Academy Award winner in the category Best Actor in Leading Role?
128245. Which country is the largest consumer of energy resources?
128246. What percentage of kickoffs in the NFL result in touchbacks?
128247. How long is Gene Simmons' tongue?
128249. The highest point of land in the UK is the summit of Ben Nevis at 4,409 feet above sea level. Where is the nearest point to this that exceeds this height?
128250. The system of laws in Louisiana is a based on what previous historical system of laws?
128251. Has a baby ever been born with locked in syndrome?
128252. What is the difference between a "guild" and a "labor union"?
128253. How many counties in the United States have county legislatures?
128254. Which drug did Marilyn Monroe supposedly overdose on?
128255. What is wet gas?
128256. At the end of some comedy show episodes, a screen full of writing flashes up for about half a second, not long enough to read it. Does this screen have a name, and does it have a purpose?
128257. Why is it forbidden in West Virginia to display red or black flags?
128258. Who was the last person executed for witchcraft in the USA, and in which year did it happen?
128259. Who was the first male writer who made his career under a woman's pseudonym?
128260. Who was the first woman writer who made her career under a male pseudonym?
128261. Which cities have, at some point in the twentieth century, been the most populous city in the world?
128262. Where is St Mark buried?
128263. On Sept. 20, 2012 on the show Xfactor USA, in Greensboro, NC., during auditions there is a thunderstorm.
What is the opera/orchestra song playing in the background between some auditions?
128264. Who is the first known author of a book?
128265. If teeth are not considered to be bones, are teeth part of the skeletal system?
128266. What is the name of the spin-off television series from "The Closer", which picks up where "The Closer" left off?
128268. What is the most expensive food in the world?
128269. Where would you find a ferry butting through the overhanging trees?
128270. What price does Iron Maiden's Charlotte charge for her services?
128271. If you "went down to Santa Fe" who would you see painting the walls?
128272. What did someone stupid do with a flare gun in Montreux?
128273. If you had a woman with the measurements 42-39-56, who would you have a whole lot of?
128274. With its minuscule forearms, would the Tyrannosaurus rex have been able to do push-ups?
128275. What does it mean to pledge goods ?
128277. Something is uncanny. Is there such a word as canny, and why is uncanny used for reference to something strange?
128278. Which of the Cartwright boys (from Bonanza) went to college, and where?
128279. Who was the only defendant at the Nuremberg war crimes trials to be sentenced to death in absentia?
128280. What comedian took us on Flight 714 piloted by Captain Holbrook at 20,000 feet non stop to Los Angeles?
128281. What family has 3 generations of academy award winners?
128282. How did the stock market start?
128283. What venerable performer made his/her final on-screen appearance in the 1989 holiday classic "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation"?
128284. When did the Oreo become a kosher food?
128285. How many different kinds of plastics are there, and how do they determine the different classes of plastics?
128286. Do the initials in the store name JYSK mean anything?
128287. What is the slowest time recorded in the Olympic Marathon?
128288. When was the Bible first translated into English?
128289. At what age did Elizabeth give birth to John the Baptist ?
128290. How old was Shakespeare when he married?
128291. Which heavyweight boxer has won the most professional fights?
128292. What kind of leaves do princess trees have?
128293. What was Cary Grant's last movie?
128294. Explain the terms "swadeshi" and "boycott".
128295. Who was the first actor to wear a baseball cap backwards in a motion picture, and what was the name of the movie?
128296. Is Save Our Souls or Save Our Ship correct for SOS?
128297. What links Bilbo Baggins and Gordon Sumner?
128298. Does the Utah Mormon Church officially recognize separate denominations of its faith?
128299. Is there a such thing as math dyslexia?
128300. The inventor of liquid paper was related to which musician - and how?
128301. There is a line in a Kinky Friedman novel reading "cold as the ashes of Jean Harlow's honeymoon" What does he mean by this quote?
128302. How old was Louis Braille when he died?
128303. How many chapters in the traditional 66 books of the Bible?
128304. Who assassinated Leon Trotsky?
128305. What is the "abomination of desolation" as mentioned in the Bible?
128306. What is the most expensive app currently on the Google Play market?
128307. What is the most expensive painting ever sold at auction?
128308. What part of the poinsettia is poisonous?
128309. Saturday Night Live...Going way back: In one skit that aired, WHO was the "fan" that badly sang "ROXANNE" to Sting in the elevator?
128310. What is the difference between boxing gloves used for sparring practice and those used for actual bouts?
128311. Is it true that Tony Iommi, guitarist of Black Sabbath had an accident with his fingers when he was young?
128312. In the 1985 movie "Runaway Train" what was the name of the fictional railroad depicted and the name of the two real railroads that were used to film the scenes?
128313. In what movie did James Bond wear a baseball cap backwards?
128314. On what Sam Cooke hit did Lou Rawls also sing?
128315. With whom did Sam Cooke duet on the early hit "Love You Most of All"?
128316. How long did the Quasi-War last?
128317. Is there an "official" spelling of the lyrics to "Welcome Christmas" from "How the Grinch Stole Christmas"?
128318. What is the highest point of elevation on the moon?
128319. In what year did the Little Rascals make their first motion picture, & what was the name of the movie?
128321. Who sang with Ray Charles on 'Baby it's cold outside'?
128322. What did author Frederick Wertham say was turning us into juvenile delinquents, perverts, and illiterates?
128323. What did spiritual leader Doctor Richard Alpert eventually change his name to?
128324. What boxed candy treat was designed by Gary Clovell in 1937?
128325. Who played the part of the President of Nerdlinger Milk Company in the movie Good Neighbor Sam?
128326. In the TV series 'The Lone Ranger', was it ever known what the Lone Ranger's real full name was?
128327. Why does cold weather make fingernails grow faster?
128330. What is the name of the service society which was founded in Gurdon, Arkansas?
128331. What was the date that the Chrysler automobile factory in Los Angeles closed?
128332. Where is the largest Van de Graaf generator located?
128333. What woman sang with Leonard Cohen on "Who by Fire"? (on "The Essential Leonard Cohen")
128334. What is the slowest moving fish?
128335. If the atmosphere of the earth (or lack of one) was the same as that of the moon would the earth's surface be covered in craters?
128336. The Millennium Dome was built to celebrate the beginning of the new millennium. Apart from being government funded who oversaw the building of the dome?
128337. "Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof" is a quote from where?
128338. Is there a such thing as bomb-proof wallpaper?
128339. Does tangential speed double if rotational sped is doubled?
128340. What is the difference between anodontia and hypodontia?
128341. Are all square watermelons grown in Japan the same size?
128342. What is the greatest distance travelled on a bicycle in an hour?
128343. The ?Mobot? demonstrated this year might indicate what odds on a racecourse?
128344. What male forename did the makers give to the football used in the 2012 Olympic tournament?
128345. Which abbreviation, meaning ?of guaranteed quality? in the Italian wine trade means ?only paid for when it arrives? when reversed?
128346. During what century did Henry VI reign?
128347. Which singer was born on the same day 140 years later than the person who was the inspiration for the singer?s biggest hit?
128348. What organ is removed during a hysterectomy?
128349. What were Portuguese Water Dogs bred to do?
128350. In the famous black and white film of Marilyn Monroe singing "Happy Birthday" to JFK, what was the actual color of her dress?
128352. Is there any evidence of "medicine" in the animal kingdom?
128353. It is said bananas are a good source of potassium. Do banana plants "make" potassium or is it simply absorbed from the earth?
128354. Why is Hobby Lobby closed on Sundays?
128355. In which year did Sunday shopping become legal in Canada and which province was the first to introduce it?
128356. Who coined the term "pick six" to describe an interception that is run back for a touchdown in the National Football League?
128359. What holiday musical based on a 2003 film played on Broadway in 2010 and 2012?
128360. If the Netherlands are 6th and they are immediately preceded by Luxembourg, Sweden, France and the UK, which country is 1st?
128361. How do you determine the sex of a gecko?
128363. What day of the year is the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe in the Roman Catholic Church?
128364. One often sees lists of "favourite" baby names for English-speaking countries. Do such lists exist for countries like France, Russia and Spain? If so, where can they be found?
128365. In ancient times, were frankincense and myrrh valued as much as gold?
128366. In what year was Bergen op Zoom granted city status?
128367. What was the name of the Electric Light Orchestra's album released in 2001?
128368. Where did Dusty Springfield's heart land?
128369. According to Billy Rose and Con Conrad how big is Barney Google's wife?
128370. Who was the first to record "I'm Going to Bring a Watermelon to My Girl Tonight?"
128371. For which company did Hull Pottery Company make shaving mugs and cologne bottles?
128372. Which clean up woman sang with Peter Brown on "Dance With Me" and "You Should Do It?"
128373. Which singing sisters trio got their start in the early 1930s when hired by the Larry Rich Orchestra?
128374. Who sings the male vocals on Donna Summer's version of "Je t'aime... moi non plus" from the Thank God It's Friday movie soundtrack?
128375. Which American Civil War general has a middle name that matches the first word in Charlie Sheen's first tweet?
128376. Who invented Christmas tree lights?
128377. What does "I'm past worried" mean?
128378. What does "I'm all cried out" mean?
128379. What company has spent the most time as part of the Dow Jones Industrial Average?
128380. I have never heard of Popeye The Sailor having any brothers or sisters. Where did his nephews, Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye come from?
128381. What was the first ever gold album?
128383. What psychologist went "all the way" on the TV shows The $64,000 Question and The $64,000 Challenge?
128384. What famous member of England's royal family almost got married to The Who's Peter Townsend?
128385. What was the title of the final book, published posthumously, in James Jones's World War II trilogy?
128386. Which two stars from an Academy Award winning movie "got it on" at Blowhole Beach?
128387. What is the age of Aragorn, son of Arathorn, in the LOTR?
128388. Geography related, there are over thirty of them. Included on the list are; 'royal', 'national','new', & 'little'. What are they?
128389. Who introduced starlings to North America?
128390. Do submarines have anchors?
128391. Where is the hottest place on earth?
128392. How long can a goldfish live?
128393. Who was Cassius Clay's first opponent as a professional boxer?
128394. Where would you practise the ancient art of Ecky Thump and what equipment would you use?
128395. From which bridge did professional baseball player Ed Delahanty fall to his death?
128396. What is the name of the Chinese dish that contains a chicken meatball thing with a sweet, tangy sauce wrapped inside tin foil?
128398. Which musical artist or group has the most number one songs ever on the Billboard Hot 100?
128399. Is there a rule of thumb for how long concrete should be left to cure ?
128400. In the history of Penn State football what opponent holds the record for the largest margin of victory in a single game?
128401. Who was the redheaded woman playing guitar with Bruce Springsteen during the 121212 concert?
128403. Where were Dixie Cups invented?
128404. Are alligators and crocodiles considered to be lizards?
128405. Which of Elizabeth Taylor's marriages lasted the longest?
128406. What is the highest speed limit (anywhere in the world)?
128407. When was the most recent sighting of the Loch Ness monster?
128408. Is Pernell Roberts still alive?
128409. Who was the last surviving veteran of the Battle of San Juan Hill?
128410. The Pacific parrotlet is also known by another name. What is it?
128411. How did the discovery of gunpowder change warfare?
128412. Which famous historical person may lie under a Leicester car park (parking lot )?
128413. What was the first tornado ever recorded and when was it recorded?
128415. What were the names of Sylvia Plath's children?
128417. Does Canada have a tax treaty with the USA?
128418. What does E=MC2 actually refer to?
128419. Who captained Chelsea when they won the football league championship in 1955?
128420. Why is there not a single record by opera singer La Malibran?
128421. Where is Piscine Molitor located?
128422. In which pieces of Balzac's "Human Comedy" does Napoleon Bonaparte come on the scene?
128423. What are the least dense solid and least dense liquid that are known to exist?
128424. Are Muslim and Islam interchangable descriptions?
128425. What are the names of Donald Duck's three nephews?
128426. What are the measurements of a cubit?
128427. Was there ever a time when an NFL team played a team of college all-stars?
128429. Why is Blackpool arguably England's foremost seaside resort ?
128432. What is the highest scoring Major League Baseball game decided by a single run?
128433. Have Paul McCartney and his brother, Mike, remained close through the years?
128434. Brendan O'Carroll stars in the BAFTA award winning sitcom, "Mrs Brown's Boys". How many of his real life family members have also appeared in the same production?
128435. What is the title of Cher's latest music album?
128436. Which actor of "Monk" fame played the title role in the short-lived TV series "Stark Raving Mad"?
128437. Who was the last man to walk on the moon?
128438. Who played James Bond in only one movie?
128439. Does anyone know the origin of the tale about the "Old Woman who Lived in a Vinegar Bottle"? [I heard it as a child in the early 1950's and my mother thought she knew it as a child.]
128440. Can Vegans eat Sea Cucumbers?
128441. Who is the leader of the Pasadena Roof Orchestra?
128442. Who was the first actor to play the role of Superman?
128443. What is the population of the Utah state district that votes for Senator 2 but Representative 35?
128444. What is the population of the Utah state district that votes for Senator 8 but Representative 41?
128445. According to John Cale, What is his song "Cordoba" all about?
128446. Which former actress is named the "Sprint Player of the Season" of "Survivor: Philippines"?
128447. What is Brugada syndrome, how is it acquired and what is the usual cause of death in this disease?
128448. Is there a finite amount of water in the world?
128449. Is it true that Richard Widmark had got anti-Hungarian sentiments and how did he show them?
128450. Are all primates quadrumanous?
128451. Which king became the first governor of Maine?
128452. Who voiced the Sprinkle Spangles Sprinkle Genie mascot?
128453. How much sugar is in a 12 ounce jar of Chocolate Malt flavor Ovaltine?
128454. A member of Dr. Hector and the Groove Injectors was a member of a band mentioned in "The South's Gonna Do It" by the Charlie Daniels Band. Who is the person and what is the name of the band?
128455. What are plant stannols ?
128456. What does a cheap shot mean?
128457. When was Curious George invented?
128458. Who wrote the words to the song, "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch," from How the Grinch Stole Christmas?
128459. What is the Chatham House Rule?
128460. Does the term knitwit in reference to someone stupid have any connection to the act of knitting?
128461. What award was first time handed out in the Grand Ballroom of the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City in April 1947?
128462. What book claimed, "The United States will become a tiny Yippie island in a vast sea of Yippieland Love"?
128463. What song did Paul Simon decide to write after eating a Chinese chicken and egg dish?
128464. Which Fun Trivia player who isn't part of a team, has the highest cumulative score?
128465. What is the difference between a gizmo and a gadget?
128466. Does Europe have daylight saving?
128467. What is the difference between allspice and mixed spice ?
128468. What is the name given to a phrase that uses all the letters of the alphabet as in 'the quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog'?
128469. What is the origin of the black arm band worn in some countries to indicate mourning?
128470. What brand name were McCormick spices once sold under in the western U.S. ?
128471. What metal is used to make the common staples used in home/office paper staplers.
128472. Who was the last player selected in the first NFL draft?
128473. How did the Protestant Reformation begin in England?
128474. Who was voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2012?
128475. How many clubs, as of December 2012, have won Rugby's Heineken Cup?
128476. How fast does the Earth spin in MPH?
128477. What is the difference between a bumblebee and a honeybee?
128479. Is there an American equivalent of Marmite or Vegemite?
128480. When was Mary Duff born?
128481. When was Angela Bofill on Soul Train?
128482. When and where was the Grimethorpe Colliery Band formed?
128483. Why did the Silvertone Singers change their name to The Swan Silvertones?
128484. Which CSA general in the Civil War went on to become a USA general in the Spanish-American War?
128485. Who wrote "A Visit from St. Nicholas"?
128487. Who was Elvis Presley's favorite singer?
128488. Who was the longest-serving US Secretary of State?
128489. Who was the first to accurately measure the speed of light?
128490. Which movie ends with the line 'Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn'?
128491. At what height does low cloud become mist or fog, and vice versa?
128492. What makes the loudest sound on earth?
128493. When did the Christmas Number One become such a big deal in the UK? I'm an American, and we don't really see it as different from any other week's chart over here.
128495. After which conformist Soviet writer did Solzhenitsyn model the protagonist of his short story "Apricot Jam"?
128496. According to the Mayan calendar, if the world allegedly ends on December 21, 2012 at midnight, which time zone constitutes the "midnight", or will the world slowly end an hour at a time as each location reaches "midnight"?
128497. In what year was the first McDonald's opened in New Jersey?
128499. How did Major League Baseball Player Joe Medwick earn the nickname "Ducky?"
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