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34503. What flower has more varieties than any other?

34504. In what city or town was the first high school built in the United States?

34505. Who sold the most Girl Scout Cookies in 2002?

34507. What two nations went to war over a postage stamp that had an incorrect map?

34511. Is it true that if you play the Queen song Another One Bites the Dust backwards, there is a secret message that says 'it's fun to smoke marijuana'?

34512. What does the IC1 male, IC2 male, etc., mean in police terms?

34513. How did 'wakes' get that name?

34515. In what city would you find Rolling Carts?

34517. How does one tell the difference amongst a bee, hornet, and wasp?

34519. Who released the song 'Shakalaka Baby'?

34520. How did Huck Finn get rid of warts?

34521. Which Fox TV series featured 'Free' by Train as the show's theme song?

34522. Now that we've all gone European and metric and all that baloney, is it illegal for my local fishing tackle shop to sell maggots by the pint?

34524. Who was the only left handed catcher to start a game in the Major leagues?

34525. In what country did the current deck of 52 playing cards originate?

34530. Don't go crazy, I am posting the answer too long to put here - What is a smoked hat?

34533. To correct an earlier question I posted - In what city would you find Rolling Chairs?

34537. What is an aphrodisiac? It was mentioned in a song that it's what loneliness is.

34544. What is a pro-vitamin?

34545. Is there a TV programme called 'Smack the Pony'?

34546. When were King, Queen, Prince and Princess all in the UK Top 40 at the same time?

34547. What movie can be compared to the Shakespeare PLay 'Antony And Cleopatra'?

34548. What is the name of the statue on the hood of the Rolls-Royce?

34551. Whats the distance between Buenos Aires, Argentina and Colorado Springs, CO. USA?

34552. What Beatles LP is the top-selling album of all time in Britain?

34553. For you Brits, where do we get the word Bedlum?

34555. Why do dogs bark like crazy at each other?

34557. ACOVE (Assessing Care of Vulnerable Elders) is a publication of which parmaceutical company (Pfizer, Novartis, Merck, Ranbaxy)?

34558. Which Indian leading business house has forayed into film-making with the company, Applause Entertainment (AV Birala group, Munjals, Rahejas, Tatas)?

34559. What Ruthian nickname did Sports Illustrated bestow on the NBA's Theo Ratliff for his shot-blocking ability?

34560. Where in South Wales was the not very good for children to watch music video to 'Oi Mush' filmed?

34561. A recent answer on this site stated that 98% of the body's atoms are replaced in a year. Is this actually true, or another one of those Internet-based myths?

34564. Jurnee Smollett is well on her way to becoming a star. Can you tell me the names of her mother and father as well as her brothers and sisters?

34565. Of all the major league stadiums, how many ballparks are not named for corporate sponsors and what are their names please?

34566. What was the first internet search engine?

34569. Did Bob Hope have a colostomy bag?

34572. What did Scarlett dream of when she slept on an empty stomach?

34573. What event was Tchaikovosky's Overture of 1812 refering to?

34575. What did Suellen insist Gerald O'Hara do that triggered his death?

34576. What is MP3 and how does it function?

34577. What is the song that plays in Amelie when she is in the train station?

34580. What was the inspiration for the Vulcan salute?

34581. How many people have died going over Niagara Falls?

34582. What was Rocky Marciano's professional boxing record?

34583. When did British soldiers stop wearing red coats?

34584. Who invented the hammock?

34585. What are the first names of Quincy ME, Mr. Mackay in 'Porridge,' Columbo, and Mr. Bean?

34586. Where is the largest field in a. England, b. the world?

34588. Do the British have a national costume?

34589. Which NHL teams hold the record for the fewest goals scored by two teams in a seven game playoff series?

34590. Is not the costume worn by Morris dancers, the national costume of England?

34593. What is the world record for the longest name for a person?

34594. What is the genre of 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald?

34595. What is the lowest point in England?

34596. What fledgling politician sold his Atlanta fried chicken eatery rather than integrate it?

34597. Why do people say 'many happy returns' on your birthday?

34598. What spiral-shelled mollusk will you receive if you point to 'lambi' on a menu in Guadeloupe?

34601. Where does the name Lenina come from?

34602. What perfume did Ms. Beetle wear on 'Little House on the Prairie'?

34606. What were the names of the two fairies that took TOM on adventures in the book 'THE WATER BABIES'?

34607. What movie ends with the words 'PBR Street Gang this is Almighty, do you copy'?

34608. What was the great society?

34612. What does the anchor, cross and heart charm on a bracelet actually mean?

34613. What book is similar to The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald?

34614. Who is the most famous artist in the Bible?

34617. Who is America named after?

34618. What was Pennsylvania named after?

34619. What does R.S.V.P. stand for?

34620. What is the historical significance of 'The Great Gatsby'?

34626. How many National Parks are in the US?

34627. What is the largest pound note denomination made today and in history?

34630. Why are horseshoes over doors considered lucky?

34636. Which of the 'most wanted' 55 Iraq playing cards represent Saddam Hussein (Ace of spades, king of hearts, king of diamonds, jack of clubs) ?

34637. You may smell many gases, but only one of them is named 'i smell.' Which one (neon, oxygen, hydrogen, ozone)?

34638. Which TV network currently airs the hit programs American Idol and Joe Millinonaire: Fox TV, CBS, NBC, or ABC?

34642. Which male singing duo had a hit with 'Oh Lori' in the seventies?

34645. What was Our Lady Peace's most popular song?

34649. Who sings the jingle for Holland America's current TV ads and is the song(s) commercially available?

34650. Who's been married to a French film director, California politician and Atlanta media mogul?

34651. Movie Terminology Question: Does anyone know what it is called when an actor says the movie title in the script (i.e. Minority Report: Actor says, 'I want to see the Minority Report.'?

34652. Who of the following is behind easy Jet and other easy Group companies (Satoru Iwata, Stelios Haji-Ioannou, Don Imus, Richard Branson)?

34654. On the back of a US one hundred dollar bill the hands of the clock point to four-fifteen. What does that stand for?

34657. Exactly what time did the highjackers crash into the Twin Towers?

34658. In which TV show did nudity first appear?

34659. What's the most popular car colour?

34660. The luge made history in the 1980's by becoming what?

34662. About what town was it said, 'We went fishing for a little tourism, and hooked a great white shark'?

34663. Ornithogalum pyrenaicum is also known as what?

34664. What was the name of the American poet that wrote The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere?

34665. Our beloved Pope was an international sportsman in his younger days, at which sport?

34666. The Memorial Day Massacre took place in this city?

34667. Name the Prog Rock band that grew from the trio Giles, Giles and Fripp?

34668. The 1st Aero Squadron, based out of Columbus, New Mexico, assisted in the fruitless search for which notorious figure in 1915?

34669. On October 16th, 1981, sailors from the USS Baltimore fought with sailors from which nation, in the harbor at Valparaiso, resulting in the deaths of two Americans?

34670. What California state historical monument, is open to the public for tours, is an estate with 165 rooms and 127 acres of gardens?

34671. Beverly D'Angelo had a common law marriage with what star?

34672. Named from the Latin for 'fellow slave,' where would a concierge usually work?

34673. How high is Colorado's Leviathan Peak?

34674. Who said, 'Black holes are a result of God dividing the universe by zero.'?

34675. The gardens at Versailles in France were created by whom?

34676. Who was the original lead singer of the group 'Van Halen'?

34677. Eremurus or Foxtail lily can reach up to ______ in height?

34680. Will an egg stand on end on the equinox?

34681. I recall a conquerer that told his men to kill every living thing in their path, but to bring the last living thing to him. Who was this, and what was the last living thing?

34682. What house is Cedric Diggory sorted into in the 'Harry Potter' series?

34683. Who played Warren on 'The Andy Griffith Show'?

34691. Three characters condemned to watch a movie, very funny, one guy, two robots, make hilarious comments on the movie, a space station, maybe Japanese movie B class, name of the movie anyone?

34710. Why did you in OZ set fire to the tallest tree in Tasmania, possibly the world, over the weekend and kill it?

34713. First year cadets at the US Military Academy - West Point - are called Plebes, what are their counterparts at the Naval and Airforce Academy called?

34714. What is the name and location of the British Military Academy?

34715. Which NHL teams hold the record for the fewest goals scored by two teams in a seven game playoff series?

34717. What sitcom star was the first woman to head a major production studio?

34718. I have a song stuck in my head and all I can remember are the words 'ying tong iddle I po.' What is the song title?

34719. How did the goons get their name?

34720. Who invented the keyboard?

34722. Why is a raven like a writing desk?

34725. Concerning the Sherman Anti-Trust Act, who was Sherman?

34726. What percent of the Welsh population is Roman Catholic?

34728. What is the name of the Wally World Theme Park mascot in National Lampoon's Vacation?

34738. How old was Michael Jackson when he joined his brothers on stage as part of the Jackson 5?

34741. Which country has the largest number of Welsh speakers?

34742. Which country has the largest number of Portuguese speakers?

34744. What song is this from: 'How shall we extol thee, who are born of thee, wider still and wider, shall thy bounds be set'?

34745. What is the average amount of children per family?

34752. When was the 'traditional' work week established, you know, the 9 to 5 Monday through Friday deal?

34755. How do you spell all the last names of the 'Friends'?

34768. Are the things the people eat at Fear Factor real or are they fake (ex. rotten egg, cow eyes, fish and sheep eyes)?

34769. Pfiesteria piscicida has how many known forms?

34770. What was the first video played on MTV that showed two people kissing?

34776. What European nation hosted Expo 2000, the first World's Fair with no official U.S. pavilion?

34777. What were the names of the two patrol officers in the TV series 'Car 54 Where Are You?

34778. What is the origin of 'be there with bells on'?

34779. What was the cause of death of that gifted actress Alexa Kenin?

34780. How long has 'Countdown' been around?

34786. When you snap your fingers, does the sound occur when your middle finger releases from your thumb, or when your middle finger hits the palm of your hand?

34789. What does Krusty the Clown from The Simpsons make Bart say in every show he does when Bart is his assistant?

34790. How many Hercule Poirot mysteries did Agatha Christie write, I have only read The Orient Express and the Murder of Roger Ackroyd and thought they were really good and wanted others, if there aren't too many of them, can you list them here or where I can find a list?

34791. What kind of surface are the Wimbledon tennis championships played on?

34796. What is Jason Donovan doing these days?

34797. We all know and love the Flanders, have the Simpsons' next-door neighbours on the other side ever been shown?

34798. How far is a league?

34799. Why doesn't it make us giggle when we tickle our selves?

34803. Why is it considered rude not to put the toliet seat down?

34807. Why exactly did Corey Clark get kicked off American Idol?

34808. How old is the oldest person in the world?

34818. How many Formula One race tracks are there - and where are they?

34820. Thousands of creatures fell in Sacramento, CA in August, 1870. These creatures covered the roof of the local opera house and the surrounding area. What were they?

34821. Workers on a roof in Shreveport, Louisiana on July 12, 1961, had to seek shelter when what fell on them from a thick cloud?

34822. Eggs from a lobster are referred to as what?

34823. What are the dimensions of the goalie net in ice hockey (high,wide)?

34825. What are the hairs which make geckos stick on their toe paths called?

34826. Can you hear corn grow?

34827. In which London theatre did the revival of 'Cabaret' debut?

34828. Is it true that a goldfish's memory span only lasts three seconds?

34830. King Alfonso XIII of Spain (1886 - 1931) apparently employed a man at court with just on especific function in relation to music. What was that function?

34833. Who became the only artist other than Elvis and The Beatles to have a chart-topping single, album and movie the same week in 1984?

34834. In Animal House, who told a child to get off of a mailbox because it was government property?

34835. In the film 'Girl Interrupted' what song did Daisy play over and over before committing suicide?

34836. How long can gold last until it loses value or shape?

34839. Years after John Lennon's death, 'The Beatles' recorded two songs. What are these song's titles, and how did they do this without the presence of Lennon?

34840. How many miles are there from the most eastern part of the USA to the most western part of the USA?

34841. Did Mickey Mouse ever marry Minnie?

34842. Who was the first working women in a cartoon script?

34843. In Ferris Bueller's Day Off, what type of snack are Ferris and Sloane eating in the hot tub?

34844. What product for men was boldly hyped in the early 1900s: 'No stropping. No honing'?

34848. Who is the original singer(s) of 'Pinball Wizard'?

34851. Which Bollywood actor owns a water-sports complex named H20 (Sunjay dutt, Fardeen khan, Sunil Shetty, Anil kapoor)?

34852. Why is urine sometimes color-less and sometimes dark yellow and sometimes soft yellow?

34853. Is there any scientific proof that drinking your own urine actually has some positive effects?

34854. Who's Leslie Bogart's mother?

34856. Did Jennifer Lopez have to have a double for her latest music video for 'I'm Glad' because Geri Haliwell did?

34862. Malignant fibrous histiocytoma is common in which chamber of the heart?

34871. What was the first tv show to feature nudity?

34876. What is the largest college football stadium in Michigan?

34878. There was this pioneer named Daniel Boone. There was this story with a character named Boone, and he was married to a woman named Ruby Lou. I'm not sure if the Boone in this book was supposed to be Daniel Boone, but if he married a woman named Ruby Lou, then it would be confirmed that they actually were talking about Daniel Boone. My question is: Did Daniel Boone marry a woman named Ruby Lou?

34879. What is the plant with the biggest leaves known?

34880. People die every how many seconds?

34881. People are born every ____ second(s)?

34882. What country has the most official languages used in or around the world?

34891. Name the first thirteen states in the American confederation?

34892. What do the two red stripes at each end of the Canadian flag represent?

34893. What Canadian province is home to the world's smallest desert?

34894. Where can you stand in one spot and toss a stone into 4 different states?

34895. In which province is Banff National Park located?

34897. What is Pneumonoultramicroscopicsillicovolcanoconiosis?

34900. Where was the longest English language word in the world printed, and approximately how long was it?

34902. How old is Ronald Reagan?

34904. What does 'Yo quiero Taco Bell!' mean?

34907. How did 'My Darling Clementine' die?

34912. Where else have I heard the theme tune to the ITV sitcom 'Hardware'?

34913. Do other languages have similar words for exclamations like 'brrr', 'phew' or 'ouch'?

34915. Is there any observable evidence that the universe has more than three spatial dimensions?

34917. What serious offences was the actor Jeff Stewart, who plays Reg Hollis in TV's The Bill, charged with and was he cleared?

34918. How does anyone train to become a sword swallower?

34919. Why is losing one's temper sometimes called 'Having a barney'?

34922. Is it true that France grows more wheat than Canada?

34923. No insult intended, but isn't Mochyn the Welsh word for a pig or is that another similar word?

34925. What are carotenoids?

34926. What is the Eastern Othodox church's equivalent of a Roman Catholic Cardinal?

34927. What is the flower with the strongest smell, as in being to smell it from the furthest away?

34930. What is the smallest and the largest cockroach in the world?

34931. How many species of cockroaches are there?

34937. If the word 'trivia' comes from the Latin for three ways, what are the three ways referred to?

34938. Who was Wynonna Judd referring to when she told People in 2000: 'We all wish we had a belly button like hers, but most of us have had babies'?

34941. Is there really an ancient glider in a museum in Cairo?

34944. Is it true that Tom and Jerry were names of legendary enemies before the famous cat and mouse cartoons?

34945. Has a genuine ornithopter, a device that flies by flapping wings, ever been made?

34954. Are there any venomous mammals?

34957. Are there any scorpions living wild in the UK?

34959. How big is the smallest plant (species) known (algae or cyanobacteria are NOT plants)?

34960. How big is the biggest hibiscus ever recorded?

34963. Where did SARS originate?

34964. What playing card was once known as the devil's bedposts?

34965. What two U.S. States border the most others?

34966. What type of porsche and year did Pam Ewing drive on 'Dallas'?

34968. How do purple tomatillos grow?

34969. Which animal is pregnant for the longest, and how long are they pregnant for?

34971. How old is the oldest tree in the world?

34978. Does anyone know the rules of Liverpool Rummy, and if you do could you please give them to me?

34979. In the orginal Jaws, what type of fish does Brody shoot at, thinking it is the shark?

34981. What word is shortest?

34983. Texas became a state in what year?

34984. How many attemps were made before the first people reached the top of Mount Everest and when was it?

34985. Give me examples of animals that use movement for camouflage?

34987. Orchids are more closely related to the _____ family?

34988. How does the color white relate to God and the family?

34993. Where are the lakes that are referred to in the 'Los Angeles Lakers'?