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Saturday, February 15, 2014

general knowledge Questions Quiz 5 part 2





51 Which flying pioneer was nicknamed the lone eagle Charles Lindbergh

52 Horse statue - mounted man - on two legs - how man die Killed in Battle

53 Which American state produces the most potatoes Idaho

54 Who wrote Dr Zhivago Boris Pasternak

55 Who is Charlie Browns favourite baseball player (fictional) Joe Shlabotnik

56 Emerald is the birth stone for which month May

57 Whose yacht was called Honey Fitz John Fitzgerald
Kennedy

58 What is the white trail behind a jet plane made from Ice Crystals

59 What Italian habit did Thomas Coyrat introduce to England 1608 Eating with forks

60 Purl Plain Fisherman's Cable types of what Knitting stitches

61 Why was Mary Mallen locked up from 1915 to 1938 Typhoid Mary

62 If you were doing vaccimulgence what doing Milking a cow

63 For what purpose was the chow chow dog originally bred As food or Chow

64 What kind of fruit is a kumquat Small Orange

65 Who was the Greek goddess of love Aphrodite

66 What first appeared in New York World 21st December 1913 Crossword

67 Which group of animals are called a cete Badgers

68 Which herb did the Romans eat top prevent drunkenness Parsley

69 What is the original literal meaning of the word bride To cook (ancienttutonic)

70 Who ran the first marathon Phidipedes

71 What is the only creature that can turn its stomach inside out Starfish

72 What is Milan's opera house called La Scala

73 What is the oldest most widely used drug on earth Alcohol

74 What type of animal is a Samoyed Dog

75 In which country did draughts (checkers) originate Egypt

76 Shane Fenton became famous as who Alvin Stardust

77 What is the worlds most popular green vegetable Lettuce

78 What does a racoon do before eating its food Washes it in water

79 What other name is used for the snow leopard Ounce

80 Which drink did Bach enjoy so much he wrote a cantata for it Coffee

81 Who invented the first safety razor in 1895 King Camp Gillette

82 What nationality is Thor Heyerdahl Norwegian

83 What 3 ingredients make a sidecar cocktail Brandy CointreauLemon juice

84 A spunder or drift is the name for a group of what animals Swine

85 What is Erse Irish Gaelic language

86 On oometer measures what Birds Eggs

87 What did table tennis balls used to be made from Cork

88 If you had variola what disease have you got Smallpox

89 Which playing card is called the Curse of Scotland Nine of Diamonds

90 Which painter did Hans van Meegeren most fake Vermeer

91 Which country had the first women MPs 19 in 1907 Finland

92 In 1969 what category was added to the Nobel prizes Economics

93 In which city was Bob Hope born London (Eltham)

94 In the human body where is your occiput Back of head

95 Who wrote the Star Spangled Banner Francis Scott-key

96 Which food did Victorians deride as little bags of mystery Sausages

97 Which actor was dubbed the muscles from Brussels Jean Claude Van Dam

98 Which film star was the first to appear on a postage stamp Grace Kelly

99 What would you expect to find in a binnacle Ships compass

100 Which Hollywood star has made the cover of Life most times Elizabeth Taylor (11)

Questions Quiz 4 part 1


Questions Quiz 4 Answers

1 Which countries men use the most deodorant Japan

2 Who played Billy the Kid in The Left Handed Gun Paul Newman

3 What was the first credit card Diners Club

4 What links Humphry Davie, Michael Faraday, Madam Curie Poisoned by
chemicals work

5 Hippophagic society members support what Eating horsemeat

6 What did Britain swap Havana for with Spain in 1763 Florida

7 What is the crime of embracery Jury Bribing

8 Which country made the worlds first feature film in 1906 Australia Story of
Kelly gang

9 Who wrote Gentlemen Prefer Blonds Anita Loos

10 What was Norman Bates hobby in Psycho Stuffing birds

11 What was Casanovas day job Librarian

12 Where is the worlds largest gold depository Federal reserve bank
Manhattan

13 Why did the state of Indiana ban Robin Hood in 1953 Communist – rob rich

14 Angelo Scicilano better know as who Charles Atlas

15 How did George II die Fell off toilet

16 What did Marlon Brando and George C Scott refuse Oscars

17 Why was convict 2599 unusual in Pen State prison 1924 Dog doing life for
killing cat

18 What is 6 inches bigger in Summer Eiffel tower

19 What two ingredients make the dish angels on horseback Oysters - wrapped in
Bacon

20 What was Charles Dickens last (unfinished) novel Mystery of EdwinDrood

21 Which sea on Earth has no beaches Sargasso sea

22 Reuben Tice died trying to invent a machine to do what Dewrinkle prunes

23 De Witt Wallace founded what Readers Digest

24 Who is the Patron Saint of thieves St Nicholas

25 According to his business card what job did Al Capone do Sell second handFurniture

26 Humans are 10,000 times more sexually active that what animal Rabbits

27 Shirley Schrift became famous as which actress Shelly Winters

28 In Kansas what can a waiter not do in a teacup (legally) Serve wine

29 Which country has the smallest birth rate Vatican City

30 Which 1956 film caused riots in cinemas Rock around the clock

31 Who did the USA buy the Virgin islands from Denmark

32 Who played the scarecrow in the Wiz (all black wiz of oz) Michael Jackson

33 What was or is a Waltzing Mathilda Swagman’s Knapsack

34 Which country was the first to introduce old age pensions Germany

35 Which hats became popular with children in 1956 Davy Crocket

36 Malden Serkiovitch famous as which actor Karl Malden

37 What is it illegal to pawn in New York American flag

38 What hospital did Dr Kildare work at Blaire General

39 Collective nouns - a smuck of what Jellyfish

40 Who was Cleopatra's first husband Ptolemy Dionysus
her brother

41 Who was John Dawkins better known as Artful Dodger

42 Which film star has his statue in Leicester Square Charlie Chaplin

43 Virginia McMath became famous as which actress Ginger Rodgers

44 What is the name of Captain Ahab's ship Peaquod

45 Roosevelt won the 1932 election - who lost it Herbert Hoover

46 Who wrote The History of Mr Polly H G Wells

47 What is the first day of Lent Ash Wednesday

48 Mr Chips said goodbye - from which fictional school Brookfield

49 Who buried the treasure on Treasure Island Captain Flint

50 Which TV series was narrated by Walter Winchell The Untouchables