Some sample questions from this category:
* What were the first names of Lil Abner Yokum's parents in the popular comic strip?
* Whose boyhood home once stood on the site of second base at Cincinnati's Riverfront Stadium?
* Who fired the first Union shot of the Civil War?
* What TV performer was described in 1955 by the Russian newspaper Izvestia as 'a symbol of the American way of life...necessary in order that the average American should not look into reports on rising taxes and decreasing pay'?
* All of automaker's Henry Ford's cars were black until 1925 when he introduced two new colors. What were they?
* Which of these is not one of the seven cardinal virtues?
* What is the name of the tiny pond in New York's Adironback Mountain's where the 315 mile long Hudson River originates?
* What group of people won the right to vote in India in 1994?
* What does 'Erin go bragh' mean?
* What does 'bolshoi' mean in Russian?
* To whom does Elton John pay tribute to in his second version of the song 'Candle in the Wind'?
* Who was the first American president to have an inaugural ball?
* What was the Sony Walkman called when it was introduced in the United States in 1979?
* In what film did the star propose by saying 'Marry me and I'll never look at another horse'?
* IN what year did Hyman Lipman make life easier for students by putting pencil and eraser together?
* What was the name of Don Quixote's old worn out horse?
* According to Spaulding, what is the average lifespan of an NBA basketball in bounces?
* What was George Armstrong Custer's rank when he was killed at Little Bighorn in 1876?
* What game was the inspiration for TV's very popular Wheel of Fortune?
* How many shades of blue are there in the 64 crayon box by Crayola?
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