Ask FunTrivia Question Archive

23502. What is the name for a female lobster?

23505. What is cell stem research, and why do many consider it unethical?

23508. Is there a number larger than a googolplex, and what in the universe would have a quantity of at least a googolplex?

23509. Does anyone know what Fred Savage is doing now?

23510. How many strands of hair does the human body manufacture during the course of a lifetime?

23511. Is a pumpkin a fruit or a vegetable?

23514. In 1999 3.5% of americans took part in which activity - read across america or hands across america?

23515. What was the first movie to have a PG Rating?

23516. Did Hitler have a good road system built for Germany?

23519. How many pints of blood are in the human body?

23522. Is Halloween a satanic holiday?

23525. How many albums do the Rolling Stones have...and, if your tough, name them?

23526. In the movie 'Breakfast at Tiffany's' Audrey Hepburn was at Tiffany's eating a Danish. In real life she disdained Danishes, and requested from director Blake Edwards that she eat something else. What did she request to eat?

23527. What is the origin of the surname Agee (as in author James)?

23529. Calendar months that start with a Sunday always have what?

23530. Who had a No1 UK hit record with 'Terry'?

23531. How does an Etch-A-Scetch work?

23532. What is a good way to keep a coiled phone cord from becoming tangled?

23535. Which 1970's television theme song was the only one to top the Billboard's top 100 chart?

23537. Why did the Stones name one of their albums 'Their Satanic Majesties' Request'. The songs on that album have nothing to do with the devil?

23539. What letter is missing from the beginning and end of 'FPTOZLP'?

23542. What playwright was the first person to put 'eye' and 'ball' together to form one word?

23543. Where did Tim McGraw shot his new video for his song 'She's My Kind Of Rain'?

23544. On 'The Addams Family', they had a sign outside their home cautioning passers-by to 'Beware of .... ' What?

23547. Who created Lincoln Logs?

23549. In relation to food where did the term 'hot dog' come from?

23550. How does a toliet work?

23551. The World Series uses a 2-3-2 game format, ie team 1 host the first two, team 2 hosts the next three, then back to team1's yard. Have the series ever used a different format given that seven games make up the Series?

23552. In "Breakfast at Tiffany's" what is the name of the cat?

23554. Does anyone know the when, where and why birthday candles were invented?

23555. Does anyone know who started the fun of making snowmen?

23556. Does anyone know the history of crayons?

23557. Does anyone know the history of the postage stamp?

23559. Was the mystery of the Oak Island Money Pit ever resolved?

23560. Does anyone know how many songs have the name James Dean in the lyrics?

23564. Need some help with a family trivia game....What were the first 10 varieties of the Heinz 57 Varieties, and what year was each introduced?

23566. How did the NYPD catch the Son of Sam?

23567. What was the opening line of the movie 'The Godfather'?

23569. A mixture of spirits of alchohol (sometimes meths)and cheap wine is called what?

23571. I have once heard that a noise was recorded in an American forest that matched no animal or human sound but was definately something living, does anyone know any more about this?

23574. The jingle of which of the following products from India is part of a song in the album Main Zindagi Hoon by Shweta Pandit---Bajaj scooters,Amul butter,Cadbury chocolate OR Liril soap?

23575. Which are the states with death penalty?

23576. Which states don't have death penalty?

23578. In the back of soap covers,its written TFM63%,TFM73% etc.What is this TFM?

23579. Where did the terminology 'birdie,albatross and eagle' derive from in golf?

23580. Who sings the song called 'A little ray of Sunshine'?

23583. When was the last time the Giants Baseball team won the World Series?

23584. What US state has the greatest area of Native American tribal land?

23585. The field used for the Teletubbies is in which UK county?

23586. Did the group ever make back home in the cartoon Dungeons and Dragons and if so how?

23587. How did the Monkey Wrench get its name?

23588. Has there been any 'pictures' taken of the chupacabras?

23591. Who had the car number plate 1 CUE?

23592. Whose Triple Jump World record did Jonathan Edwards break?

23594. America's first intercontinental railroad was completed at Promintory Point. What state is this in?

23595. Who was the first lady to hold the office of Gold Stick in Waiting?

23596. What age must racehorses be to run in a,The Derby and b,The Oaks?

23597. Which poet invented the game of Snow Golf by painting to balls red?

23598. In which English town and which year where traffic wardens first introduced?

23602. Has anyone ever heard of the phrase 'Kippers on horseback'?

23604. What Top 40 song in late 1966 had a future astronaut's name (unknowlingly) in the lyrics?

23605. Of the California baseball teams, which ones came from other cities and when?

23606. Who recorded the classic song Lollypop?

23607. In which European nation does it rain the most?

23610. What World Series had the highest nielson rating?

23611. What is Paraguay's largest lake?

23613. How many umpires are used for a World Series game?

23615. Which game is believed to have been taken to Scotland by Irish invaders some 1400 years ago and is derived from the Irish game of hurling?

23617. How many league games did Stanley Matthews play before he retired from football aged 50?

23618. Bora Bora and Mahaea are members ot which island chain within Tahiti (Thanks)?

23619. Was a British island siezed by the Germans during WWII?

23620. What is the world's oldest beer brewery?

23621. What does the license plate read on the cover of the Abbey Road Album?

23622. What are URLs?

23625. How exactly were the different points scores for each letter in the Scrabble game worked out ?

23627. Who was the (male) voice of The Shadow in Blackadder III?

23629. Is a pumking a fruit or what?

23630. What is the difference between a fruit and vegetable?

23632. How can I make rock candy?

23633. Stanley is the capital of which tiny island nation?

23635. Has anyone ever heard the London expression used to describe somebody that steals from drunks, I think it sounds like 'mutsah'?

23637. Artsit Ken Done's reef golf is a creation on which tiny Fijian island resort?

23638. The Earth Bistro Wine Bar in Mooloolaba is run by which former rugby league player?

23640. OK now where can i buy a plot of land on the moon?

23641. In the States we have the Miranda law, this makes the police read a person their rights (to be silennt, to an attorney, etc.) before that person is arrested. Do you have anything similar in Britain?

23642. On the back of the New Hampshire commerative quater their is a confusing picture of rocks - does anyone know more about this?

23643. Who loudly sang 'Feed your head'?

23644. What were the names of the two dogs who survived the sinking of the Titanic?

23649. How does John Madden travel?

23650. John F. Kennedy was born in 1917. He became president of the United States in 1961. When he was assassinated, he was 46 years old and he had been in power for two years. The sum of these numbers is 3,926. Nikita Khrushchev was born in 1894. He became premier of the USSR in 1958. When Kennedy was assassinated he was 69 years old and had been in power for five years. The sum of these numbers is 3,926. Charles de Gaulle was born in 1890. He became president of France in 1958. When Kennedy died, de Gaulle was 73 years old and had been president for five years. The sum of these four numbers is also 3,926. How can this astonishing coincidence be explained?

23651. One man shows another the portrait of a gentleman and tells him: 'I have neither brothers or sisters, but this man's father is the son of my father.' Who is the man in the painting?

23652. You are given 18 silver coins but you find out that one of the coins (you don't know which one) is fake and weighs less than any of the others. How can you detect the fake coin using a normal balance scale only three times?

23654. How do we get the term - anal retentive?

23655. Just wondering about the construction company JCB as found on road diggers etc etc,What does JCB stand for?

23657. A man is 6 years older than his wife. Four years ago he noticed he had been married to her for half his life. How old will the man be when he has been married for fifty years, if in ten years' time his wife will have been married to him for two-thirds of her life?

23660. After light, what is the fastest known thing in the universe?

23661. A car leaves Varna heading for Sofia at a speed of 75 miles per hour. Twenty minutes later another car leaves on the same road and in the same direction at 90 miles per hour. How far from Varna will the cars be when the second car catches up with the first?

23663. What State has the most Outhouses?

23664. Who did the voice of the car in that God awful TV show 'My Mother The Car'?

23666. Who, and when, invented Basketball?

23667. Which two great scientists were born on January 8?

23669. When rain doesnt hit the ground, what is it called?

23670. Do chickens have balls?

23671. Which well-known international company is currently the biggest LONG-term investor in India ?

23672. Four athletes, Ann, Bea, Carol, and Dorothy went out one morning and ran a race. At the end of the race, the following statements were made: Ann: 'I didn't come in first or last.' Bea: 'I didn't come in last.' Carol: 'I was first.' Dorothy: 'I was last.' It is known that one, and only one, of the four athletes is lying. Who won the race?

23674. Luge made history in the 1980's by becoming what?

23675. Fred goes to visit a friend who lives 60 miles away. He drives his car at an avarege speed of 30 miles per hour. At what speed will he need to travel on his way back if he want the averagre speed of his round trip to be 60 miles per hour?

23678. There are 100 marbles in five bags. If the first and second bag contain between them 52 marbles, the second and third contain 43, the third and fourth contain 34, and the fourth and fifth contain 30 marbles, how many marbles are in each bag?

23686. When was the first sausage invented?

23688. When was 'wall's' founded in?

23689. Where is the 'feast of the sausage' held in every year?

23692. What is graphophobia?

23694. Who recorded the song in the movie 'Immediate Family' that Glenn Close and Mary Stuart Masterson danced to?

23695. How fast does a horse and buggy travel in miles per hour?

23696. What organization has the motto 'Peace Is Our Profession'?

23697. How many types of animals are there in the World?

23698. Does anyone remember the name of an old movie that starts in a desert showing the main actor as a slave with a huge cement millstone on his neck and someone on a horse comes and knocks him down?

23699. What fruit is grown the most in the world?

23700. Why do they call it grand theft - what makes it grand?

23702. What was the name of the female vocalist who appeared on Jefferson Airplane's first album?

23703. Prior to joining Jefferson Airplane, what was the name of Grace Slick's band?

23705. Which well-known international company is currently the biggest long-term investor in India?

23707. Which costume does Frederick's of Hollywood consider the all-time best selling costume for women?

23710. Can anyone give me any reasons why the following dates are special (a saint's day, momentous event in history, birthday of an interesting figure, etc.)- 6th December, 13th December, and 20th December?

23711. A teacher writes a whole number less than 50,000 on the blackboard. One student states that the number is a multiple of {2;} a second student states the number is a multiple of {3;} and so on until a twelfth student says that it is a multiple of 13. The teacher remarks that all except two of the students were right and, moreover, that the two who were wrong spoke one after the other. What was the number that the teacher wrote on the blackboard?

23712. Eleven theater groups took part in a festival. Every day some of the groups put on their plays while the others watched. When the festival was over it was possible to affirm that each one of the groups had been able to attend, at least once, the performances of other groups. What is the minimum number of days that the festival lasted?

23713. Four brothers go to a dance. As they leave, each one of the brothers accidentally takes a hat belonging to another brother and a coat belonging to another, different, brother. Maurice takes the coat belonging to the brother whose hat got taken by Phil, while Phil's coat got taken by the brother who took Maurice's hat. Serge took John's hat. Whose coats and hats were taken by Maurice and Phil?

23714. 'How old are your three daughters' Fred asks a friend one day. 'The product of their ages is 36,' replied his friend. 'You are not giving me enough information,' protested Fred. 'The sum of their ages is the age of your oldest son.' 'I still need more information.' 'All right, then. I can tell you that the oldest daughter, who is at least a year older than the other two, is a very fine pianist.' 'Ah! Now I know how old your daughters are.' What are the ages of Fred's friend's daughters?

23715. What famous athlete named all his many sons George?

23716. Who said 'Good night Mrs. Petticaras, where ever you are' and why?

23717. I have heard a lot about products such as Stacker, Met-Rx, Ripped Fuel that are supposed to help burn fat while you work out, are these really safe, what are the side effects and what exactly do they do, I don't believe they are steroids?

23718. When Dr. Cohen finally finished typing her treatise, 'The Sleeping Habits of Columbian Edible Ants,' she was rather suprised to notice that the number of digits she used to number its pages was exactly a multiple of the number of pages in the treatise itself. This substantial piece of work contains over 1,000 pages, but fewer than 10,000. Exactly how many pages does it contain?

23719. What is the longest running television program?

23725. Does anyone know the origin of the phrase 'Not that old chestnut'?

23727. What presidents last name when the letters are rearanged spells a item that has to do with the kitchen?

23730. Why do they call American footballs pigskins - cause they are made out of leather or rubber?

23731. Is the song 'Puff the Magic Dragon' by Peter, Paul, and Mary about marijuana?

23732. In what Muslim countries is it a serious crime to be a homosexual?

23735. What is a poltergist?

23737. What are the last words of 'The Wizard of Oz'?

23743. What is the smallest pair of consecutive whole numbers such that the sum of the digits in each of them is divisible by 17?

23744. I have twelve envelopes number 1 through 12, and twelve cards numbered 110 through 121. Can I place one card inside each envelope so that the number in the envelope divides the number on the card inside it?

23745. The number 1920212223...939495 consists of 154 digits, and was arrived at by placing the numbers from 19 to 95 one after the other. If I now remove 95 of the digits in such a way that the resulting number is the greatest possible, what are the first digits of the 59-digit number that remains?

23746. What was the only state that Walter Mondale won in the 1984 presidential election?

23747. Approximately how many Canadiens are smuggled into the U.S. annually?

23750. Who filed the 'copyright' lawsuit against German expressionist F. W. Murnau because of his 1922 film 'Nosferatu - a Symphony of Horror'?

23751. Hers's one for you all! When was the last exact date when, the England Football team,the England Cricket Team,and the England Rugby Union team all played on the same day?

23752. When writting numbers, when should one print out the number (i.e. two) - and when should one use the digit (i.e. 2)?

23753. Is Count Dracula based upon a real person?

23755. The cost of 175 candies is greater than that of 125 chocolates, but less than that of 126 chocolates. The cost of one candy is a whole number of cents, as is the cost of one chocolate. Would 100 cents be enough to buy one chocolate and three candies?

23756. In a 14-stage race there were 100 competitors, among them 'Crazy' Charlie. In all 14 stages 'Crazy' charlie finished in the same position: 93rd. However, at the end of the race, 'Crazy' Charlie was declared runner-up in the competition: his accumulated time was less that that of all the other competitors except one, the champion. Bearing in mind the fact that none of the 100 competitors withdrew from the race, how was it possible for 'Crazy' Charlie to finish second if he never even made it into the top 90 competitors?

23757. How did the British pound come to be known as a 'nicker'?

23759. Whatever happened to Spangles?

23760. The different fruits shown in the table below all have different prices. The total price of the fruits in each row is given to the right of each row. With the information given, are you able to establish the cost of each of the four different fruits: ORANGE ORANGE ORANGE ORANGE .28 ORANGE ORANGE BANANA BANANA .30 BANANA ORANGE GRAPES APPLE .20 APPLE GRAPES APPLE BANANA .16 ?

23761. Rodger and Phil between them can finish a job in 24 days. If Rodger works at two-thirds Phil's speed, how long will it take each of them to finish the job on their own?

23762. 'Irving and I,' says Gustav, 'could do that job in ten days, but if i worked with Tom instead of Irving, we could get it done in nine days.' 'Better still,' chips in Tom, 'if they left the job to Irving and me we could do it in eight days.' How long would Gustav, Irving, and Tom each take to do the job working on their own?

23763. Determine which of the following statements are true and which are false: 1. Exactly one of the statements in this list is false. 2. Exactly two of the statements in this list are false. 3. Exactly three of the statements in this list are false. 4. Exactly four of the statements in this list are false. 5 Exactly five of the statements in this list are false. 6. Exactly six of the statements in this list are false. 7. Exactly seven of the statements in this list are false. 8. Exactly eight of the statements in this list are false. 9. Exactly nine of the statements in this list are false. 10. Exactly ten of the statements in this list are false. - ?

23766. Is the 'Amittyville Horror' house really haunted or was that just some Hollywood fiction?

23767. Who kicked a 65 yard field goal without a tee, to win an NCAA football game?

23768. From where comes the name for Dracula - Nosferatu?

23769. Who wrote the novel 'Hans Brinker'?

23770. A packhorse and a mule, both heavily laden, were walking along side by side. The horse complained of the weight of his load. The mule retorted, 'What are you complaining about...If they gave me just one of the sacks you are carrying, my load would be as twice as heavy as yours. On the other hand (or should I say hoof), if they gave you just one of my sacks, our loads would be the same.' If all the sacks weigh the same, how many sacks is the horse carrying, and how many is the mule carrying?

23771. When added together, the ages of Josephine and her sister Constance come to 30. In 14 years' time, Josephine will be three times as old as Constance is today. How old are Constance and Josephine?

23772. Three sisters, Marcia, Jan, and Cindy, went into a shop. Marcia bought four pasteries, a chocolate bar, and ten mints, all for {$1.69.} Jan bought three pasteries, a chocolate bar, and seven mints, and paid {$1.26.} How much did Cindy pay in total for one pastry, one chocolate bar, and one mint?

23773. 'How old are you...' Alex asked his cousin Gustav one day. 'The day before yesterday,' replied Gustav, 'I was twice as old as my sister, but next year I will be three times as old as she is now.' How old is Gustav, When is his birthday, On what day did this conversation take place, How old is Gustav's sister?

23774. Joseph has as many brothers as sisters, but Mary, one of his sisters, only has half as many sisters as brothers. How many brothers and sisters are there in Joseph and Mary's family?

23775. What NFL teams are named after animals?

23778. What does the Ben Milam building in San Antonio have that was the 1st thing a high rise had?

23779. What was the original name of the San Antonio river?

23780. Where do I find the smoke point for the oils, peanut, canola and olive?

23782. 'Aserejč ja de jč de jebe tu de jebere seibiunouva, majavi an de bugui an de buididipi', the chorus of 'the ketchup song' translates as what?

23785. What is the name of the mascott for the Philadelphia Eagles, and what are names of some other NFL mascotts?

23787. Is it possible to use ten digits 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 and 0 to construct a ten-digit number divisible (without a remainder) by all the numbers from 2 to 18?

23789. Find the two numbers with the smallest possible difference whose product is 1,234,567,890?

23792. What is the musical role of the conducter?

23796. How was the name 'eBay' selected?

23803. In the US military...what infractions would cause a dishonorable discharge?

23804. What is a dirt farmer?

23807. In what states is cock fighting legal, and is it legal in the countries of other site participants?

23808. Take any positive whole number not greater than 50. If the number is even, divide it by two. If the number is odd, multiply it by 3, and add 1 to the result. Apply the same method to the resulting number, and continue in this way forming a chain of numbers untill you finally arrive at the number 1.Shown below is a chain of numbers that results from this method if you begin with 15: 15 - 46 - 23 - 70 - 35 - 106 - 53 - 160 - 80 - 40 - 20 - 10 - 5 - 16 - 8 - 4 - 2 - 1. As you can see, the number 15 requires 17 steps to end up at 1. Of the numbers not greater then 50, which takes the longest to reach the number 1?

23813. A whole number is said to be a square if it is equal to some whole number multiplied by itself. The following are square numbers: 25 (5 X 5) and 144 (12 X 12). How would you place the numbers 1 to 15 next to each other (without repeating any of them) in such a way that the sum of the numbers in any two consecutive space is always a square?

23814. Examine carefully the following sequences of numbers: 1, 11, 21, 1211, 111221, 312211, 13112221, 1113213211, 31131211131221, 13211311123113112211. Although the sequences appear to behave totally at random, in fact, after the first sequence, each sequence is constructed in a precise and methodical way based on the previous one. What is the next sequence?

23816. What tv shows did actress Conchita Ferrel play in?

23817. Who made the famous statue with the missing ear?

23818. What is the world's most poisonous / venomous creature?

23819. What is the correct pronunciation of the capital city of Iowa and birthplace of Bill Bryson, Des Moines?

23820. At the end of the film 'Zulu', the Zulu warriors depart from the battlefield after saluting the hopelessly outnumbered British soldiers for their bravery in continuing to fight despite the overwhelming odds against them. My brother tells me that, in reality, the Zulus returned a few days later and massacred all of the remaining soldiers at Rourke's Drift. Is he right?

23821. What is Dr. Scholl's first name?

23822. Where can I find a list of bridges between the US and Canada and what states they are in?

23823. What is the difference between the European Union and the European Commission?

23824. What are the three infalibal statements by Catholic Popes and by what Popes where they proclaimed?

23825. Rusty the barn owl and Brook the black kite are found at which Gold Coast theme park?

23827. If a billion follows a million, and a trillion follows a billion, what number follows a trillion?

23828. How many months have 28 days?

23829. Is it legal for a man to marry his widow's sister?

23830. If you had to swallow a pill every half hour, how much time would it take for you to swallow three pills?

23831. What day would yesterday be if Thursday was four days before the day after tomorrow?

23833. If you gamble with only 10% of your money and you win just as often as you lose, would you break even?

23836. Name ten cities starting with the letter M that have over a million people living in them, only one city per country?

23838. Read this aloud and see if you can decipher the coversation: Saville der dago, Toussin buses inaro, Nojo demis trux, Summit cousin, Summit dux?

23839. Which european country has the Carpathian mountains, thank you ?

23840. Does anyone know which New Zealand stud on the North Island has sired a world record number of Group One winners in horse racing?

23841. In 'Fight Club' when Edward Norton tells Marla to stop coming to the support groups she says, "Candy stripe a cancer ward, it's not my problem." What does she mean by that?

23842. Can anyone give me the name of the satirical novel in which a demon and an angel switch the son of God and the son of Satan at birth?

23843. Are Flu Shots unnecessary, or are they an effective way to avoid illness?

23845. A set S consists of five whole numbers. If the elements of S are added together in pairs, the following ten results are obtained: 1,967, 1,972, 1,973, 1,974, 1,975, 1,980, 1,983, 1,984, 1,989, 1,991. What are the five elements of S?

23848. What is a 'jig' and what is a 'template'?

23850. What is vacuum forming and why is it useful?

23852. For a little calm this Sunday here is a quality trivia question: We asked the stationmaster how long the train would be in the station. He answered, '222222.' We also asked about the train on the next track and he answered, '2222222.' What did he mean?

23853. Read this aloud and see if you can decipher the conversation (the first and third words are questions): Funem Svfm Funex Svfx Okmnx - ?

23855. If you had a piece that was 0.0001 inch thick, how tall a pile would it make if it was doubled fifty times?

23856. Just {$1.00} in the bank drawing 10% compound interest for two hundred years would amount to how much?

23857. Counting one number per second twenty-four hours per day, how long would it take to count a billion...a trillion?

23858. A man went into a hardware store and priced certain items. He was told that they were {$0.25} each. He replied, 'I would like one hundred, please' and the clerk rang up {$0.75} on the register for the entire purchase. What did the man buy?

23859. The score of the baseball game is five to four, in favor of the home team. It is the last of the sevent inning and not one man on either side has reached second base. Can you explain, why?

23860. Four people can sit at a table in twenty-four different arrangements. How many arrangements are possible for seating eight people?

23861. Using no slang, abbreviations, or plurals, what are the twenty-eight parts of the body which are spelled with four letters?

23862. How is 'polopony' pronounced?

23863. A dog had three puppies, named Mopsy, Topsy and Spot. What was the mother's name?

23864. What stops body hair from growing as long as the hair on your head?

23866. What does a monarch butterfly look like inside of it's body?

23867. Which 19th centuary sqare rigger takes passengers regulary on sails from sydney?

23870. Has anybody seen the movie 'Amelie' and do you know what area of Paris does Amelie live?

23872. In the book Benjie Engie, what made Bengie happy?

23873. In the book 'Train Coming' by Betty Ren Wright, what was the name of the train?

23874. How many patents for shaving mugs were there as of 1940?

23875. What is the fiber of the gomuti palm called?

23877. What was the name of the oldest and wise sleestak on the TV show land of the lost?

23878. What causes birth marks?

23879. In Dicken's 'A Tale of Two Cities' what are the two cities?

23881. In the land of Woz, each person has a different car. The license plate of each car is different, and contains just one letter and one-digit number including zero. How many people live in the land of Woz?

23883. In which war did the first jet airplane combat take place?

23884. Which bird can swim but can't fly?

23885. On what day does Mardi Gras begin?

23887. What is 550 foot lbs. per second equal to?

23888. What color is traditional for a Chinese wedding dress?

23889. How many letters are there in the Hawaiin alphabet?

23890. How could you take one from nineteen and leave twenty?

23891. Three men were selling melons at {$1.00} each at a market. One started with 33 melons, the second with 29 mellons, and the third man with only 27. They each sold only a few until one man dropped his price to {3/$1.00.} The other two did likewise, and at this price they all soon sold out. Comparing there business later, they found that each took in the same amount of money. How did this happen?

23892. What does ESPN stand for?

23893. Where is the world's tallest chimney, and how high is it?

23894. Which point guard is the only player in NBA history to average a triple-double for a season?

23895. In the 1998-99 season, Jason Kidd led the NBA in triple doubles(7). All seven came against teams in which division?

23896. Wher was the first annual Pro Football Hall of Fame Game played, on which date was it played, which teams played, and what was the final score?

23897. Does any one know whatever happened to the singer Melanie, haven't seen or heard anything of her in years?

23898. What large American city has a huge sculpture of a clothespin in its downtown area?

23899. How did '7-11 thrown in a dice game originate?

23900. What is the frequency response of an L length simple bandpass filter?

23901. At what point does a stream become a river?

23902. What is the origin of the popular expression o.k.(okay)and the meaning of the letters?

23903. June 21 is called the longest day of the year. What day of the year is longer than that day?

23904. How many different ways is the word 'shot' used in our modern day language...can you find more than twenty?

23906. Does anyone know where I may find imformation as to when and where the game Pin the tail on the donkey started?

23907. Can someone assist me in finding information about the history or invention of the Umbrella?

23908. What was the name of the Liverpool club that Brian Epstien first saw the Beatles?

23912. A man obtained a job at a factory with {$20,000} as his starting salary. If he received an 8% raise every year, what would his salary be in ten years?

23913. A grocery clerk must stack thirty cases of canned vegetables. Each case contains twenty-four cans. He wants to display them in a pyramid, with each row containing one less can then the one below it. Is it posssible to use up all the cans and have a top row with only one can...How many rows of cans would he have?

23920. From what culture came the sock?

23924. Find two numbers that have a one-digit answer when multiplied and a two digit answer when added?

23925. Find two whole, positive numbers that have the same answer when multiplied together as when one is divided by the other?

23926. Find a two-digit number that equals two times the result of multiplying its digits?

23927. Find three whole, positive numbers that have the same answer when multiplied together as when added together?

23928. What two two-digit numbers are each equal to their rightmost digit squared?

23930. Find two positive numbers that have the same answer when multiplied together as when added together?

23932. In basketball, what is a triple double?

23933. In Jane Austens book,what does it mean when it {says;} 'the undeserving of the other sex'?

23934. What group sang the theme song to the 1970's children's show 'Dusty's Treehouse'?

23936. Which common English word which has nine letters, remains an English word each time you take one letter away?

23937. Is the Vatican's Swiss Guard purely ceremonial (and bodyguard to the pope) or have they actually fought in a real battle?

23938. Explain this riddle. You have twelve balls, one weighs either more or less then the other 11. You have a scale but are only allowed to use it 3 times...Can you tell me which ball it is AND if it weighs more or less (Note: explain the logic you used to find the ball, explain all possible outcomes)?

23939. How can you tell in Hockey if it's a penalty or a penalty shot?

23940. How many breasts does a chicken have?

23941. How does the NFL determine the playoff teams and who plays who after the regular season?

23943. The ages of a father and son add up to 55. The father's age is the son's age reversed. How old are they?

23946. If 75% of all women are tall, 75% are brunette, and 75% are pretty, what is the minium percentage of tall, brunette, pretty women?

23947. Thirty-two students took a nationwide exam and all the students from New York passed it. If the students from New York made up exactly 5% of the total number of students that passed the test, how many students passed it and how many students were from New York?

23948. Of the 960 people in the theater, 17% tipped 5 cents to the usher, 50% of the remaining 83% tipped 10 cents, and the rest tipped nothing. How much did the usher get?

23950. There are 100 buildings along a street. A sign maker is ordered to number the buildings from 1 to 100. How many '9's' will he need?

23952. As per hindu mythology the junagarh fort was built by whom ?

23954. What game was invented to help children with Polio, to pass the time during recuperation...and what year?

23955. Why is the word 'jarhead' sometimes used as a nickname for a U.S. Marine?

23956. A Roman was born the first day of the 30th year before Christ and died the first day of the 30th year after Christ. How many years did he live?

23958. In a conventional clock, how many times does the minute hand pass the hour hand between noon and midnight?

23959. What 11-letter word is pronounced incorrectly by the majority of educated people?

23960. Five times four twenty, plus two, equals twent-three. Is this true?

23962. A famous composer blew out 18 candles on his birthday cake and then died less than nine months later. He was 76 at the time of his death. How could this happen?

23965. 'Hey Gnomon, I must admit that I was not serious when I was telling you that I was kidding about rethinking my decision of not changing my mind.' So, am I going to change my mind or not?

23966. A criminal is sentenced to death. Before his execution, he is allowed to make one statement. If his statement is false, he will be hanged, and if his statement is true, he will be drowned. What should he say to confuse the jury and thus save his life?

23967. When the titanic sank, 7,500 lbs of what sank with it?

23970. How many spaces are there on a Monopoly board?

23971. This is a movie quote.... 'Could you rub my butt please' what movie is this from?

23973. My sister told me, '1945 I was taken to the hospital to deliver my first child, but he wasn't born until 1952'. How can this statement be true?

23977. Where the United States and the Soviet Union ever officially at war?

23981. A little bird weighing 5 ounces is sleeping in a cage. We put the cage on a scale and it weighs a pound. The bird then wakes up and starts flying all over the cage. What will the scale indicate when the bird is in the air?

23985. If a clock takes two seconds to strike 2, how long will it take to strike 3?

23986. A man was telling me on a particular occasion, 'The day before yesterday I was 35 years old and next year I will turn 38.' How can this be?

23988. While eating out, my brother-in-law Paul found a fly in his coffee. After taking the cup away, the waiter came back with a different cup of coffee. My brother-in-law got upset and returned it, saying that the coffee in the second cup was the same as in the first one. How did he know?

23991. A farmer has twenty sheep, ten pigs, and ten cows. If we call the pigs cows, how many cows will we have?

23993. One night, when my uncle Emil was reading a book in the living room, his wife turned off the light and the living room became completely dark. However, my uncle continued reading in the complete darkness. How is this possible?

23994. A man says, 'I am going to drink water because I don't have water. If I had it, I would drink wine.' What is his occupation?

23995. Where can I obtain a black sapote a.k.a chocolate pudding fruit in Melbourne, Australia?

23996. Why are 1980 pennies worth more than 1979 pennies?

23998. Whats the name of Dr Dolittles parrot?