Weird Stuff That I Know

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1. What soft drink was originally developed as a hangover remedy? Answer: (One Word)

2. While a possible urban myth, the nursery rhyme 'Ring Around the Rosie' is reputedly based on which of the following? Rosie the Riveter The Black Plague A child's game An old wedding custom

3. What is the Jewish tradition that celebrates a young boy's entry into manhood? Answer: (Two Words (watch your spelling))

4. What nation is home to the windiest place on earth? Afghanistan Argentina Armenia America

5. The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh. Edinburgh Castle is a very famous castle that overlooks the city. The castle rests near a large rock named Arthur's Seat. What type of geological formation is Arthur's Seat? Answer: (One Word)

6. How many Ivy League schools were there originally? 7 8 6 5

7. The full name of the UC Santa Cruz athletic teams is 'The UC Santa Cruz____ ____'? Fighting Banana Snails Roaring Banana Slugs Fighting Apple Slugs Fighting Banana Slugs

8. Wine comes from fermented grapes, but what is the most common vegetable fermented to make vodka? Answer: (One word)

9. In the cartoon Transformers, what was the name of the yellow VW Beetle? Honey Bun Bumblebee Yellowy Sunshine

10. What was the defining characteristic of a Robin Reliant automobile? It only had 3 wheels It ran on electricity It only came in one color Each car had its own personal name