Questions and Answers -Set 31

1 The lack of calcium in the diet causes what condition? Rickets

2 Where would you find Lunate Triquetral and Hamate? Bones in Wrist

3 What are Jean Bernard, Pierre St-Martin and Berger in France? Worlds deepest caves

4 Dallol Ethiopia has what claim to fame? Worlds hottest average place 94

5 Where are Bay of Heats and Bay of Dew Sinus Aestuum – Roris? Near side of Moon

6 The star constellation Lepus has what English name? The Hare

7 Lauris Nobilis is the Latin name of what common herb? Bay

8 If you suffered from varicella what have you got? Chickenpox

9 Chi is the Chinese year of what? Cock

10 A Comte France Landgraf Germany Conde Italy what England? Earl

11 In heraldry what is a vertical line dividing a shield called? Pale

12 The Templeton prize is awarded annually for progress in what? Religion

13 International car registration letters what country is ZA? South Africa

14 In England what is the most popular girls name of the 90s? Rebecca

15 Rosencrantz and Guilderstern are dead – name playwright? Tom Stoppard

16 Lucy Johnson became famous under what name? Ava Gardner

17 What is a Tam Tam? Orchestral Gong

18 FITA are the governing body of what sport? Archery

19 Denzil Washington’s first film as director was what? Finding Fish

20 What is Canada’s oldest city founded in 1608? Quebec

21 In the Jewish religion what’s banned during The three weeks? Marriage or Haircut

22 Who wrote the hymn Hear my Prayer? Mendlesson

23 38 million Americans one in five don’t like what? Sex

24 Alan Ginsberg is credited with inventing what 60s phrase? Flower Power

25 Where would you find a pintle? Hinge – it’s the pin holding it

26 Who created Woody Woodpecker? Walter Lantz

27 Winston Churchill had a dog – what type? Miniature Poodle

28 Who was born in Chicago 5th December 1901 died 1966? Walt Disney

29 What is the name of Paul McCartney’s official fan club? Club Sandwich

30 By US government figures people have tried 28000 ways of what? Losing Weight

31 If you suffer from Tinea Pedis what have you got? Athletes foot

32 What colour is Llamas milk? Yellow

33 In Alberta its illegal to play craps if you are using what? Dice

34 Narcotics comes from the Greek – what it literally mean? Electric eels – put on foreheads

35 What did Pope John XX1 use as effective eyewash? Babies Urine

36 Rhodopsis original Egyptian Cinderella had what job? Prostitute – bird stole her shoe

37 Whose attendance compulsory at priests banquets in Egypt? Mummies so the dead reminded short life

38 Siddhartha Gautama became better known as who? Buddha

39 In ancient Greece young brides had to sacrifice what? Their Dolls to show they were grown up

40 Caer-Lud was the former name of what capitol city? London

41 4% of women never do what according to survey? Wear Underwear

42 In superstition if you marry on Saturday you will have what? No luck at all

43 What was the first million dollar seller paperback? I the Jury by Mickey Spillane

44 Who founded Methodism in 1738? John Wesley

45 What was the ancient Egyptian cure for haemorrhoids? Beer – lots of beer

46 Middle ages Monks denied meat on fast days ate what? Rabbit Foetuses they said they were eggs

47 Where was Ice Cream invented? China

48 Brittany Spears – what is her favourite drink? Sprite

49 What job does Charlie Browns father do? Barber

50 International direct dialling codes what country has 353? Republic of Ireland

51 What is the main food of walruses? Clams

52 30% of people quit this job in USA each year – what job? School Bus Driver

53 Napoleons life was saved by a dog what breed and he hated dogs? Newfoundland saved him from drowning

54 In 1821 Jacob Fusel worlds fist commercial factory making what? Ice Cream

55 The star constellation Grus has what English name? The Crane

56 International aircraft reg letters what country is PP or PT? Brazil

57 What was the first 30 minute animated Disney show? Duck Tales

58 A renaissance doctor – what treatment excluding bleeding? Enemas

59 You could be executed for drinking what in ancient Turkey? Coffee

60 Where did the ancient Egyptians paint pictures of their enemies? Foot of Sandals

61 What is found in one third of American homes? Scrabble

62 Bowling for lizards was whose favourite TV program? Fred Flintstone

63 The name Jesse means what in Hebrew? Wealth

64 According to strain theory crime is mainly committed by who? The lower classes

65 In what country was the longbow invented? Wales

66 Who makes Pringles? Proctor and Gamble

67 What airline started 24th September 1946 single DC3 – Betsy? Cathay Pacific

68 What are a swallowtail and a burgee? Flags

69 What is the most common sexually transmitted disease in USA? Herpes

70 Who was the Angel in Milton’s Paradise Lost? Beelzebub

71 300000 American teenagers get what every year? Venereal disease

72 Francesco Seraglio invented what in Australia in early 1960s? The Woolmark logo

73 What was Socrates wife’s name? Xanthippe

74 Who “Loved not to wisely but too well” Shakespeare play? Othello

75 What did Anna Sage “The lady in Red do”? Betray John Dillinger

76 Who makes Kleenex tissues? Kimberly Clark

77 Poon Lim holds the record of 133 days doing what? Surviving on a raft

78 Holden Caulfield – Catcher in the Rye – where JD Sal get name? Movie marquee W Holden J Caulfield

79 Marcus Garvey founded what? Rastafarians

80 Ancient Roman brides wore a wedding dress – what colour? Yellow

81 64% of American teenagers have what in their bedrooms? Television

82 Charles Stratton became famous as what circus act? Tom Thumb

83 What is the most common sexual complaint of females over 50? Vaginal Dryness

84 Who makes Miller Lite beer? Philip Morris

85 The name Calvin has what unfortunate Latin meaning? Bald

86 What author was the first published by Bantam paperbacks? Mark Twain Life on the Mississippi

87 In ancient India what was cut off adulterers? Noses – and they tried to hide it

88 In British Columbia is illegal to kill what? Sasquatch

89 The Spear Leek was the original name of what food item? Garlic

90 What was the name of the first Wings album? Wild Life

91 Who started Laugh O Gram productions? Walt Disney

92 Sigmund Freud used a dog to help his psychoanalysis what breed? Jo-Fi a Chow

93 In a 1988 survey 12 million Americans don’t know what? Washington DC was capitol

94 Lobster Newberg was invented at what famous restaurant? Delmonicos

95 In 18th century England what would you do with whim wham? Eat it Cream sponge

96 The FIC govern what sport? Canoeing

97 In England what is the most popular boys name of the 90s? Daniel

98 International car registration letters what country is IS? Iceland

99 In heraldry what is a horizontal line dividing a shield called? Fess

100 The star constellation Ara has what English name? The Alter

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Biography of the Day

 

Rudyard Kipling

Born this day in 1865, Rudyard Kipling, winner of the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature, was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist remembered for his celebration of British imperialism and his stories for children.

On This Day

 

1922: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics established

The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, formed this day in 1922 with its capital in Moscow, eventually incorporated 15 republics and constituted (in area) the largest country in the world until its dissolution in 1991.

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1918:		The Spartacus League was transformed into the Communist Party of Germany at a party congress.
1916:		Grigory Yefimovich Rasputin was poisoned by Russian conservatives in an effort to halt his influence over Empress Alexandra and the royal family.
1902:		A new southing record was set by Robert Falcon Scott, in company with Ernest Henry Shackleton and E.A. Wilson, as they reached the Ross Ice Shelf at the head of the Ross Sea in Antarctica.
1896:		Philippine nationalist José Rizal was publicly executed, enraging and uniting Filipinos.
1853:		The United States acquired nearly 30,000 square miles (78,000 square km) of additional northern Mexican territory with the signing of the Gadsden Purchase.
1847:		The reformist Illinois governor John Peter Altgeld, known principally for his pardon of German American anarchists involved in the Haymarket Riot, was born in Niederselters, Prussia.
1803:		The Maratha chief Daulat Rao Sindhia and the British signed the Treaty of Surji-Arjungaon.

 

 

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SET-30 Questions and Answers

1 Lycopersicum esculentum is what common food? Tomato

2 International Airline Registrations N is what country? America

3 20s Robert 50s Robert 70s Michael what US top boys name 90s? Michael

4 What is Top Kanal in Poland? Commercial TV station

5 Rice-Kellogg invented what in 1924? Loudspeakers

6 Breakfast at Tiffanies – famous film – who wrote the book? Truman Capote

7 Cecil B De Mille the film director had what middle name? Blount

8 If music was played leggiero how should it be done? Lightly

9 Who sculpted Rima, Genisis and Ecco Homo? Jacob Epstein

10 The Fool in French and the Runner in German what in English? Chess Bishop – Fou Laufer

11 In what game/sport is the McRobinson shield played for? Croquet

12 53 is the international dialling code for what country? Cuba

13 Nut – Neuth – Nuit alterative names Egyptian goddess of what? Sky

14 In heraldry animals addorsed are in what position? Back to Back

15 The locals call it Al-Magrib what do we call this country? Morocco

16 Traditionally what should be given on an 11th anniversary? Steel

17 Barbara, Carignan, Cinsaut, and Nebbilo are verities of what? Italian wine grapes

18 If you landed at Balice airport where would you be? Cracow Poland

19 Galt MacDermot wrote what 1967 musical stage show? Hair

20 What planet in our system is not named after a god? Earth

21 By US Congress law 1832 citizens should do what annually? Fasting and prayer

22 What book was banned in Ireland in 1932? Brave New World by Aldus Huxley

23 In Breton Alabama there’s a law against riding what down street? Motorboat

24 Who would use a claque? Actor – Paid audience clappers

25 18% of USA coins 7% of notes have what on them? Dangerous Bacteria

26 Oryza sativa is what staple food item? Rice

27 Catherine the Great kept who in an iron cage in her bedroom? Wigmaker

28 The Selenas Valley was the rejected title what Steinbeck book? East of Eden

29 Azote was the original name of what element? Nitrogen

30 What animals cannot swim? Gorillas

31 Riverside Cal its illegal to kiss less both wipe lips with what? Rose Water

32 What USA city is also a slang name for a pineapple? Chicago

33 What was banned in US movie theatres in the 1920s? Popcorn – too noisy

34 If you were performing a fillip what are you doing? Snapping Fingers

35 What unusual flavour did the Jell-O company try in 1942? Cola

36 The interior of what is called the paste? Cheese round

37 What was Robin Williams paid for Disney’s Aladdin in 1982? Scale $485 day + Picasso Painting

38 More than 40% of USA women were once what? Girl Scouts

39 What uses 28 calories if done for one minute? Kiss

40 In 1820 what was taxed in Missouri? Bachelors

41 What is the official drink of the state of Ohio? Tomato Juice

42 The Russian composer Alexander Borodin had what other job? Chemistry Professor St Petersburg

43 18% of animal owners do what with their pets? Share beds

44 The UIT govern what sport? International shooting union

45 90% of Americans consider themselves what? Shy

46 In Minnesota it is illegal to tease what animal? Skunk

47 She is the Chinese name of what year (animal)? Serpent

48 Who wrote The Deceiver 1991 and The Fist of God 1993? Frederick Forsyth

49 What does the name Stephen mean – from the Greek? Crown

50 International Airline Registrations SX is what country? Greece

51 Sport variable ground size 120x150yd min 170×200 max? Aussie rules football

52 50% of Dutch men have never done what? Flown in a plane 28% fear it

53 If you Absterse something what do you do? Clean it

54 Musa acuminata is what favourite food item? Banana

55 In a year the average person walks four miles doing what? Making their bed

56 What was the first film to use stereophonic sound? Disney’s Fantasia

57 The letter B comes from Egyptian hieroglyphics meaning what? House

58 in 1995 13 books every minute sold in US were on what subject? Star Trek

59 There are more telephones than people in what city? Washington USA

60 In the middle ages you could be fined four pence murdering who? Travelling Musician

61 What food Scots once refuse to eat cos it was not in the Bible? Potato

62 33% of what are fake in the USA? Blondes

63 What holiday islands have no rivers or lakes – rain water only? Bermuda

64 If you suffered from Chirospasm what have you got? Writers Cramp

65 What links Bob Hope John Huston Ryon O’Neil Bo Diddley? Boxers early in life

66 Little Jumping Flea literal trans of what Hawaiian instrument? Ukulele

67 In Alaska it is illegal to look at a moose from where? Window of any aircraft

68 More that I/3 adults do what average 3 time each morning? Hit Snooze button on alarm clock

69 A furfy is Australian slang for what? False story or rumour

70 Who said China is a big country inhabited by many Chinese? Charles de Gaulle

71 In a recent survey women disliked what part of male body most? Feet

72 The US had 5% world population and 70% of worlds what? Lawyers

73 In 1902 What did Mary Anderson invent? Windscreen Wipers

74 If you landed at Arlanda airport where would you be? Stockholm Sweden

75 The FEI govern what sport? Equestrian

76 Traditionally what should be given on a 20th anniversary? China

77 In Somalia its illegal to carry old chewing gum where? Stuck on your nose

78 What food did the Romans call Pointed Stick? Broccoli – from Brocca

79 Name the pet alligator in Miami Vice? Elvis

80 In California 22 ” is the minimum legal length of saleable what? Halibut

81 On any given day half of Americans are on what? A special Diet

82 Gondolas in Venice are traditionally what colour? Black

83 Benjamin who was the first Lord Mayor of Dublin? Guinness

84 What country declared itself first atheist state in 1967? Albania it banned religion

85 Where was Bacardi originally made? Cuba

86 What is six inches in height and no bigger by the rules? Table Tennis Net

87 Until 1862 there was a tax in England for those who used what? Soap

88 a Paralian always lives near what? The Sea

89 The US uses up 7000 tons of what annually? Currency – it is shredded

90 Allium cepa – one of the lilicaea – world most used food item? Onion

91 International Airline Registrations OO is what country? Belgium

92 What vegetable was considered a cure for sex probs in old Egypt? Radish

93 In Milan citizens fined $100 if they don’t always do what? Smile – Not Hospital and Funerals

94 What does the name Barbara mean – from Greek? Strange or Foreign

95 The locals call it Misi what do we call this country? Egypt

96 Sport is played on a variable ground 50x100yd min 100×130 max? Association Football (soccer)

97 Cavalier in French Springer in German what in English? Chess Knight

98 Woodwind Instrument size between Clarinet and Bassoon? Cor-anglais

99 Who wrote Of Human Bondage and The Moon and Sixpence? Somerset Maugham

100 What is the Roman numerals for 3000? MMM

SET-29 Questions and Answers

1 What does the girls name Amy mean? Fit to be loved from French

2 Rabbit 32 – Cat 62 – Ferret 42 – Squirrel 44 – Hedgehog 40 what? Gestation days

3 The Tilia is the Latin name for what type of tree? Lime

4 What grape variety is used to make champagne? Chardonnay

5 What is the traditional gift for a sixth wedding anniversary? Sugar

6 In heraldry what shape is a pile? Inverted Pyramid

7 International Aircraft Registration what country is SU? Egypt

8 What word is spelled out in Morse by – .. – dash dot dot dash? TIT

9 What author was born in Petrovichi USSR in 1920? Isaac Asimov

10 In 1964 Jett Bock composed the music for what hit show? Fiddler on the Roof

11 USA courts spend half their time with cases involving what? Cars

12 In Greek what does the word climax mean? Ladder

13 In Australia what is the no 1 topping for pizzas? Eggs

14 What is the derivation of the word vanilla? From Latin Vagina resembled pod

15 Smell of lavender liquorice chocolate doughnuts increase what? Blood flow to penis

16 Bamboo harvester was the real name of what TV character? Mr Ed

17 What animal has a prehensile penis? Dolphin

18 According to a survey what is Americans favourite smell? Bananas

19 Dismus and Gestas were who? Robbers next to Jesus

20 Collective nouns – a streak of what? Tigers

21 Women do it 4 times to a mans once – what? Shoplift

22 74% of American women say what is biggest dating turn off? Swearing or Foul Language

23 In Disney’s Fantasia what is the Sorcerers name? Yensid its Disney reversed

24 What is the major export of Liechtenstein? False Teeth

25 What does the girls name Deborah mean? Bee – from Hebrew

26 What bird has the longest fledging period 360 days? King Penguin

27 If you were eating a Malus Pumila what would it be? Apple

28 In Hazledon Pen a lecturer can’t legally do what while working? Sip Carbonated Drinks

29 Daysypgal people suffer from what? Hairy Arse

30 What creatures sex act lasts exactly two seconds? Mosquito

31 99% of India’s Truck Drivers can’t do what? Read Road Signs

32 What was the subject of the first book printed in England? Chess

33 Who once had a job as a coffin polisher? Sean Connery

34 What has 12000 eyes? A Butterfly

35 What does Scotland export to Saudi Arabia? Sand

36 What’s the most unusual official sporting event in China? Granade Throwing

37 What is opened somewhere every 4 seconds? Can of Spam

38 A spat is a baby what? Oyster

39 Only 55% of men do what? Wash hands after toilet visit

40 What country is the worlds largest exporter of Frogs Legs? Japan

41 In Idaho you cant give a citizen something more than 50lb what? Gift of candy

42 On average what contains 5 – 7 calories? Single ejaculation

43 Brasco is Australian slang for what? Toilet

44 Queen Victoria said it’s saddest place in all Christendom where? Mearsyside

45 What is India’s National Flower? Lotus

46 What is The Daily Planet in Australia? Biggest Brothel and a Listed company

47 What is Kimogayo in Japan? National Anthem

48 Penis comes from the Latin meaning what? Tail

49 45 is the International Telephone dialling code what country? Denmark

50 What does the girls name Donna mean? Lady – From Latin

51 There are over 130000 species of what on earth? Butterflies

52 Quercus is the Latin name of what Tree? Oak

53 What is the most common plastic surgery performed USA men? Breast Reduction

54 What river did the Pied Piper drown the rats in? Weser

55 What did the first issue of Playboy in 1953 not have? Date – unsure if it would continue

56 Every citizen of Kentucky must do what by law annually? Take a bath

57 Why do lawyers traditionally wear black? Mourning Queen Mary Scotland

58 What gives piggy banks their name? Pygg – type of clay their made from

59 What was the name of the Monkeys only film made in 1969? Head

60 What snake builds a nest? King Cobra

61 what musical play – find a character called Magnolia Hawks? Showboat

62 The fable The Hare and the Tortoise – what animal judges race? The Fox

63 What happened July 15 1815 on HMS Bellerophon? Napoleon surrendered

64 Who was Humphry Bogart’s first wife? Helen Mencken

65 Herb Caen is credited with inventing what word? Beatnik

66 Collective nouns – a knot of what? Toads

67 In England it is illegal to drive a car without doing what? Sitting on front seat

68 RCA released the first LP in 1959 without artists name – who? Elvis Presley

69 What was James Bonds fathers name? Andrew

70 ET drank which brand of beer? Coors

71 Vladivostok stands on what body of water? Sea of Japan

72 Who wrote the poem Kubla Khan? Samuel Taylor Coleridge

73 What is Little Red Riding Hoods name? Blanchette

74 If you were eating a Prunis Domesticia what would it be? Plum

75 What does the girls name Zoe mean? Life

76 What is the traditional gift for a 13th wedding anniversary? Lace

77 Who live in Frostbite falls Minnesota? Rocky and Bullwinkle

78 The French call it L’ Herbe Royal what do we call it? Basil

79 Who was the star of The Sixth Sense? Bruce Willis

80 In North Dakota if you are in a covered wagon you can do what? Shoot mounted Indians

81 Ismene and Antigone are whose daughters? Oedipus

82 Ben Veeren played what character in Arthur Hailey’s roots? Chicken George

83 Where would you have found Binky Inky Pinky and Clyde? Pac Man Ghosts

84 What type of food is Otak Otak in Malaysia? Grilled Fish Pate

85 What was the first film Paul Newman directed? Rachel Rachel

86 Bentlet Drummle appears in which Dickens novel? Great Expectations

87 Who is The Incredible Hulks girlfriend? Betty Ross

88 At Woodstock 1969 5550 what happened? Births

89 Who appeared for the first time in Beetons Christmas Annual? Sherlock Holmes

90 Who wrote the novel Heidi? Johannes Spyri

91 Gulyas soup is a delicacy in what country? Hungary

92 What is the correct name for a Hawaiian Goose? Nene

93 In 1845 Boston it was illegal to do what without a doctors note? Bathe

94 In James Bonds books what was Dr No’s first name? Julius

95 Collective nouns – A bale of what? Turtles

96 Who wrote the play Waiting for Godot in 1954? Samuel Beckett

97 90 is the International Telephone dialling code what country? Turkey

98 In heraldry an animal reguardant is doing what? Looking backwards

99 What is the more common name for the Buddleia? Butterfly Bush

100 What does the boys name Paul mean? Small – from Latin

SET-28 Questions and Answers

1 Who wrote Three Men in a Boat? Jerome K Jerome

2 Who owned Rin Tin Tin in the series? Rusty

3 Collective nouns – A sleuth of what? Bears

4 What was the name of the horse in Animal Farm? Boxer

5 Barrel size – what beer barrel contains 108 gallons? Butt

6 Bozzoli is what shape of pasta? Cocoons

7 Khons was the Egyptian god of what? Moon

8 What countries national anthem is The Bayambo song? Cuba

9 What film star was born in Sakhalin Siberia? Yul Bryner

10 The Rimac river runs through what city? Lima Peru

11 Who is the Patron Saint of Artists? St Luke

12 What does a Yellow Flag Red stripes mean in motor racing? Slippery Track

13 If you landed at Merignac airport – where are you? Bordeaux

14 In The Beverly Hillbillies what was the name of Ellie’s Chimp? Cousin Bessie

15 Name the book – first line – It was a pleasure to burn? Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury

16 What is the worlds biggest profession? Teaching

17 An Enologist studies what? Wine

18 Who said “ability is useless without opportunity”? Napoleon

19 In heraldry if an animal is passant what is it doing? Walking

20 What is in the tyres of a commercial airline? Nitrogen – Air freezes

21 7% of Irelands annual barley crop is used for what? Making Guinness

22 There are three parks in the USA dedicated to what? Butterflies

23 YKK Yoshida Kogyo Kabushibibaisha worlds largest makers what? Zips

24 Collective nouns – A sute of what? Bloodhounds

25 Where was Keanu Reeves born? Beirut – Lebanon

26 Whose original name was Jasper? Tom – From Tom and Jerry

27 What common word in Morse is — — –? MOM

28 What does the boys name Neil mean? Champion – Irish

29 What links AP AUP CP Reuters? News Agencies

30 International dialling codes – what country has 61 as code? Australia

31 Hitchcock film he did not appear Lifeboat 1944 who female star? Tallulah Bankhead

32 What composer wrote the Pomp and Circumstance marches? Edward Elgar

33 Rich Duncan Robert Whittle Thomas Suchanek champs sport? Hang Gliding

34 What bird has the maximum recorded life span 36 years? Herring Gull and Royal Albatross

35 The Golden Rain is the common name of what tree? Laburnum

36 German wine is made from mainly what grape? Riesling

37 What is the flower of September? Aster or Morning Glory

38 What links Vespasian Titus Domitian Nerva? Rulers Roman Empire 69 – 98

39 What was the Italian Umberto Nobile first to do in 1926? Airship Crossing North Pole

40 Dermaptera are what species of insects? Earwigs

41 In Blythe Ca. you cant wear cowboy boots unless you own what? Minimum 5 head of cattle

42 Who rode a horse called Diomed? Duke of Wellington

43 In Bonanza Hoss Cartwright was afraid of what? The Dark

44 What links Hof Malomo Zagreb Belgrade Porto Varna Vevey? International film festivals

45 Natasha Gurdin became famous as who? Natilie Wood

46 On average the French eat 20 million what a year? Frogs

47 What countries nation anthem is Land of Two Rivers? Iraq

48 Collective nouns – An obstinacy of what? Buffalos

49 Who sang about Sylvia’s Mother? Dr Hook

50 Barrel size – what wine barrel contains 126 gallons? Pipe

51 What shape is Fusilli pasta? Corkscrews

52 What famous person was born in Ahmaddnagar India? Spike Milligan

53 Who is the Patron Saint of Spain? St James

54 If you landed at Shannon airport where are you? Limerick

55 What book starts with the words – Call me Ishmael? Moby Dick

56 In Massachusetts its illegal to have what in the bathroom? A lightswitch

57 The FIS governs what sport? International Ski Federation

58 Queen Alexandria’s is the worlds largest what? Butterfly 1 foot wing

59 France Chevalier Germany Ritter Spain Caballero what English? Knight

60 Who would use a chimere and a rochet? Bishop – parts of dress

61 VH international airline registration letters what country? Australia

62 In USA 20s Mary 50s Linda 70s Michelle what most pop 90s name? Ashley

63 What does a CAT scan stand for? Computerised Axial Topography

64 What does the girls name Irene mean? Peace – Greek

65 What’s is the correct name for a female Badger? Sow

66 Collective nouns – A train of what? Camels

67 What does a blue flag white cross mean in motor racing? Give way or be disqualified

68 In the Flintstones what was Betty Rubbles maiden name? Betty Jean McBricker

69 Samuel Hahnermann developed what type of therapy? Homeopathy

70 What film won the best picture Oscar in 1967? In the heat of the night

71 What are the Aki – Dai-shimizy – Seikan in Japan? Tunnels

72 Something Happened 74 Picture This 88 Closing Time 94 author? Joseph Heller

73 James Leblanche Stewart became famous under what name? Stewart Granger

74 Who painted – A Girl Asleep – The Letter – The Kitchen Maid? Jan Vermeer

75 In what game do countries play for the Venice cup? Contract Bridge

76 BA British Airways AA American Airways what is AI? Air India

77 In Roman mythology Faunus was the god of what? Prophecy

78 Rosetta Jacobs became famous under what name? Piper Laurie

79 What does the girls name Linda mean? Serpent meaning wisdom

80 Myosotis is the Latin name for what blue flower? Forget me Not

81 The WWSU governs what sport? World Water Skiing Union

82 Susan Abigail Tomalin became famous as who? Susan Saradon

83 International dialling codes – What country has 33 as its code? France

84 What links Augsburger – La Stampa – El Pais and Duma? Newspapers Germany Italy Spain Bulgaria

85 What countries national anthem is The Patriotic Song? Russia

86 Who rode a horse called Magnolia? George Washington

87 What pop singer was born in Lucknow India? Cliff Richard

88 In Bonanza what was Hoss Cartwright’s characters first name? Eric

89 Who said “The child is the father of the man”? Wordsworth

90 A Jocko is what type of animal? Chimpanzee or ape

91 Cockroaches will eat anything except what? Cucumbers

92 Book It was a bright cold day in April clocks were striking 13? 1984 George Orwell

93 If you landed at Mirabel airport where are you? Montreal

94 What sport would you see at Arthur Park? Grand Prix Racing

95 Who is the Patron Saint of hunters? St Hubert

96 Who sang Come on Eileen? Dexies Midnight Runners

97 William the boys name means what? Resolute Protector

98 What shape is Millerighi pasta? Tubes

99 Barrel size – what wine barrel size contains 10 gallons? Anker

100 Collective nouns – Team Plump Flush Safe Smeath of what? Ducks

SET-27 Questions and Answers

1 In California it is illegal to do what in a hotel room? Peel an Onion

2 The numbers on what if added come to 666? Roulette wheel

3 What do chimpanzees do when nervous? Masturbate

4 The average person does what 16 times a day? Swear

5 Every year 11000 Americans are injured doing what? Trying out bizarre sex positions

6 Pigs Eye was the original name of what Minnesota city? St Paul

7 What links Fantasy Devils Coral and Christmas? Islands

8 Who was the founder of the Quakers (both names)? George Fox

9 What actor links Von Ryan’s Express – Magnificent Seven? Brad Dexter

10 In Michigan illegal woman do what without husband permission? Cut her hair

11 What was a Spiney Pear? Pineapple

12 What happens every 30 seconds in America? Teenage pregnancy

13 In China if you order white tea – what do you get? Boiled Water

14 What was the original scumbag? Condom

15 The name of which animal means does not drink? Koala

16 Who wrote the novel SHE (both names)? Rider Haggard

17 Ennio Morricone wrote the music for what film series? Good bad ugly etc Spaghetti westerns

18 Who was poisoned – shot – and drowned river Neva 1916? Rasputin

19 Franklin was a US state till 1796 what’s it now called? Tennessee

20 In Saskatchewan it is illegal to watch what if drinking booze? Strippers or Exotic Dancers

21 Name only non electrical musical instrument invented 20th cent? Steel Drums

22 Who are Mickey Mouse’s nephews? Mortie and Ferdie

23 Suomi is the name the natives give to what country? Finland

24 37% of women prefer what to sex? Shoe shopping

25 What creature has a penis 20 times the length of its body? Barnacle

26 Thomas Edison had a phobia what was it? The Dark

27 Who had a dog called Boatswain? Lord Byron

28 Collective Nouns – a Convocation of what? Eagles

29 What TV character lived in Waratah National Park? Skippy

30 In Arkansas it is illegal to serve what drink at a party? Petrol – Gasoline

31 What was the name of the horse before Silver in lone ranger? Dusty

32 On an average day in USA 40 people are hurt doing what? Trampolining

33 Armand Tarmizan is the ‘real’ name what cartoon character? Principle Skinner

34 In proportion which animal has the largest eye? Cat

35 Canada is an Indian word meaning what? Big Village

36 Walt Disney had an obsessive compulsion with what? Cleanliness – washed hands every 5 min

37 What links Kelly Highway Block and Wales? Clint Eastwood character names

38 Who sang the theme song in From Russia with Love? Matt Munroe

39 There are 16 bottles of Champagne in a what? Balthazar

40 It is illegal to cross the Iowa state boundaries wearing what? Duck on your head

41 Married men do it twice as often as single men what? Change Underwear

42 What is the most commonly used descriptive word on menus? Mom

43 What is Lieutenant Colombo’s first name? Philip

44 What American building has double – needed toilets -segregated? Pentagon

45 Pigs can become what – like humans? Alcoholics

46 What shape is Anelli pasta? Rings

47 In UK its 10 USA its 8 Continental Europe its 38 what is? Women’s dress size

48 What was the name of Abraham Lincolns dog Stabbed to death? Fido

49 Terra Psittacorum was an early name for which country? Australia

50 Switzerland its illegal to do what in an apartment after 10pm? Flush Toilet        

51 Vermont woman can’t wear what without written husbands permit? False Teeth

52 What is the German word for poison? Gift

53 Chicago comes from a native Indian word that means what? Place that smells bad

54 Walt Disney in an interview admitted he was scared of what? Mice

55 98% of Americans feel better about themselves after doing what? Flushing Toilets

56 Its cold enough to freeze balls off a Brass Monkey – what is it? Stack brass cannonballs

57 Dom Perignon invented champagne – what else? Corks in bottles

58 Which nationality drinks the most coffee per person per day? Sweden

59 What links Helicon Hutchinson Macmillan and Penguin? Book Publishers

60 In France it is illegal to sell what doll? ET – Dolls human faces only

61 How many ponies did the pony express use weekly? None – They used only horses

62 83% of all Americans purchase what product? Peanut Butter

63 Madrid there are more what in one street than all of Finland? Bars

64 A Woman to Remember was the worlds first what in Feb 1947? TV Soap Opera

65 Collective Nouns – a Cast of what? Falcons

66 What links Jack Loving Girls and Nurse? Carry on Films

67 What does the girls name Rebecca mean? Noose

68 If you landed at Carthage airport where would you be? Tunis

69 Who is the Patron Saint of Young Boys? St Pancreas

70 In Salt lake city illegal to carry an unwrapped what in street? Ukulele

71 96% of American children can recognise – who? Ronald MacDonald

72 It is estimated that at any time 1% world’s population is what? Drunk

73 The first puck used in an ice hockey game was made of what? Frozen cow shit

74 A Gandy Dancer has what job? Railroad repair gang

75 What links Grey Bean Canada Brent Barnacle? Types of Goose

76 What is 3 for a child 6 a woman 9 for a man? Funeral Bell Tolls

77 Moses 10 plagues on Egypt – what was the fourth? Flies

78 The Blur Max medal was named after Max who? Max Immelmann

79 Berlin stands on which river? Spree

80 In Texas its illegal to put graffiti on your neighbours what? Cow

81 What country introduced the secret ballot for government 1856? Australia – Victoria 27- 8 – 1856

82 Where does the American flag fly 24 / 7 never taken down? Moon

83 Who wrote Sleeping beauty, Mother Goose, Puss in Boots? Charles Perrault

84 Married men in France use more what than their wives? Cosmetics

85 In Animal Farm Benjamin was what type of creature? Donkey

86 What does Trivia literally mean? Three Roads

87 There are 12 bottles of champagne in a what? Salmanazar

88 If you landed at Schipol airport where are you? Amsterdam

89 What shape is Farfallini pasta? Small Butterflies

90 In Knoxville Tennessee it is illegal to lasso what? Fish

91 To an Australian what is an esky? Portable Beer Cooler

92 What country eats most turkey per capita annually? Israel

93 The W H O recons there are 100 million what each day? Sex acts

94 On average man uses 2000 – woman 7000 what a day? Words

95 Collective nouns – A Troubling of what? Goldfish

96 Who founded the Samaritans in 1953 (both names)? Chad Varah

97 What links Hong Kong Singapore Rio and Utopia? Road Films

98 52% of Americans would rather spend a week in jail than What? Be President

99 What was Jimmy Stuarts middle name? Crane

100 In America what colour is the Green Card? White

1 What is the non obvious link Superman 1 and the Godfather? Mario Puzo write both stories

2 Collective nouns – A bloat of what? Hippotomi

3 Champagne bottles – 6 bottles of champagne are in a what? Rheoboam

4 Fiochetti is what shaped pasta? Bows

5 Calvados or Apple Brandy and Dubonnet make what cocktail? Bentley

6 What city stands on the Hooghly river? Calcutta

7 Chloe the girls name means what? Green shoot

8 Cockney rhyming slang what is elephants (trunk)? Drunk

9 Philippe Pages became famous as who? Richard Clayderman

10 What links Ygrana – Valentino and Cerrutti? Paris fashion houses

11 Who is the Patron Saint of cooks? St Laurence

12 Where was Rin Tin Tin set? Fort Apache – Arizona

13 If you landed at Capodichino airport where are you? Naples

14 The Merryman and his Maid alt title what G&S operetta? The Yeomen of the Guard

15 Americans consume 2 billion lbs of what each year? Chocolate

16 A bear is ursine – what bird is pavonine? Peacock

17 What European countries flag is square? Switzerland

18 Where would you find your lunula? Fingernail – white part

19 What European capital city is NOT on a river? Madrid

20 Who only author to have a book in every Dewy-Decimal category? Isaac Asimov

21 What is an octothrope? The # symbol

22 Only female humans and what have hymens? Horses

23 Hari-Kari is vulgar name Seppuku – what’s it literally mean? Belly Splitting

24 Captain Jean Luc-Picard keep a fish called what? Livingston

25 In I love Lucy what was Lucy Ricardo’s maiden name? McGillicuddy

26 Tigers have stripped fur – what colour is their skin? Stripped

27 What were Cinderella’s slippers originally made from? Fur – changes to glass in 1600s

28 Where would you find a porcelator? Sink – it’s the top drainhole

29 Whose final words were “It hurts”? Charles De Gaulle

30 Collective nouns – A parcel of what? Hinds

31 Wine barrels – There are 83 gallons in a what? Puncheon

32 Mafalde is what shaped pasta? Corrugated Strips

33 Vodka – Triple Sec and lime juice make what cocktail? Kamikaze

34 Frankfurt stands on what river? Main

35 Thomas the boys name means what? Twin

36 Michael Dumble-Smith became famous as who? Michael Crawford

37 Who is the Patron Saint of learning? St Ambrose

38 Turnov Rusty and Bobo appear in what stage musical? Starlight Express

39 Which nation invented sauerkraut? Chinese

40 Henry Fords first car lacked something we expect – what? Reverse gear

41 What bird has the most feathers per square inch? Penguin

42 One death per day is caused by what? Wrong prescription / dose handwriting

43 400 what per week permanently close in the USA? Churches

44 50% of 17 year old Americans can’t do what according 700 club? Read

45 In 1979 what did President Carter apologise to Australia about? Skylab falling on their country

46 A dog is canine – what animal is ovine? Sheep

47 How did Liverpool football club get Anfield? Everton evicted not paying rent

48 Old Eng law – you can’t beat wife with anything wider than what? Your thumb Thus rule of Thumb

49 If you landed at Cannon airport where are you? Reno

50 Cockney Rhyming slang what is Mutt (mutt and jeff)? Deaf

51 What links Iguanas, Koalas and Kimono Dragons? Two Penises

52 Who wrote the Dune series of SF novels? Frank Herbert

53 What would you use you zygomaticus muscle for? Smiling

54 In what city is the Encyclopaedia Britanica based and published? Chicago

55 These were invented 51 years later us president got one – what? Telephone on his desk

56 David Cook became famous as who? David Essex

57 What capitol city stands on the Tagus River? Lisbon

58 White creame de menthe and brandy make what cocktail? Stinger

59 Barrel sizes – there are 18 gallons in a what? Kilderkin

60 Collective nouns – An array of what? Hedgehogs

61 Routine is what shaped pasta? Wheels

62 Amy the girls name means what? Beloved

63 Who is the Patron Saint of TV? St Clare

64 Wakame Tengusa and Mozuku are Japanese what? Edible seaweed

65 Tennis what links Coke Rolex Slazenger Robinson’s Barley water? Only adverts Wimbledon Centre

66 Who rode Rocinante? Don Quixote

67 What US president was nicknamed Miss Nancy? James Buchanan

68 If you landed at Hanedi airport where are you? Tokyo

69 On what common object would you find a sleeve and a tray? A Matchbox

70 Jonathan Buttall is well known in art by what name? Gainsborough’s Blue Boy

71 Only two elements liquid room temperature – mercury and what? Bromine

72 Alfred Nobel invented dynamite what did father Immanuel invent? Plywood

73 What was checkpoint Charlie named after? Charlie in Phonetic Alphabet

74 Where would you find Saracens Bluestones and Trilithons? Stonehenge

75 In Japan what is Jigali? Female Suicide

76 Thomas Harris created what character? Hannibal Lector

77 George Hoy-Booth became famous as who? George Formby

78 In Cockney rhyming slang what is a butchers? (butchers hook)    Look

79 Corzetti is what shaped pasta? Coin shaped

80 What city stands on the Maas River? Rotterdam

81 A cat is feline – what animal is murine? Mouse or Rat

82 Mildrid Harris Lita Grey Paulette Goddard Oona O Neil – Link? Charlie Chaplains wives

83 What was first work of fiction blessed by the Pope? Ben Hur by Lew Wallace

84 What Hollywood actress was the Laurence Olivier of Orgasms? Hedy Lamarr

85 What is considered the most successful poem of all time? If – Rudyard Kipling

86 Brand name was translated as Bite the wax tadpole in Russian? Coca Cola

87 What was the first Beatles song licensed for use in a Nike advert? Revolution

88 What was the name of Dorothy Parkers Parrot? Onan – He spilled his seed on the ground

89 What is the Greek word for Egyptian? Coptic

90 Teaching what subject banned Oxbridge Unis by King George VI? Astrology

91 The Aztecs Ayecotl is a forerunner of what current food? Haricot Beans

92 The King of Barataria alternative name what G&S operetta? The Gondoliers

93 If you landed at Lindberg airport where are you? San Diego

94 Who is the Patron Saint of Young Virgins? St Agnes

95 John Simon Richie became famous as who? Sid Vicious

96 George the boys name means what? Farmer

97 Gin – lemon Juice – Sugar – Soda make what cocktail? Tom Collins

98 Tubetti lunghi is what pasta shape? Elbows

99 Barrel sizes – there are 216 gallons in a what? Tun

100 Collective nouns – An army of what? Caterpillars

SET-26 Questions and Answers

1 In California it is illegal to do what in a hotel room? Peel an Onion

2 The numbers on what if added come to 666? Roulette wheel

3 What do chimpanzees do when nervous? Masturbate

4 The average person does what 16 times a day? Swear

5 Every year 11000 Americans are injured doing what? Trying out bizarre sex positions

6 Pigs Eye was the original name of what Minnesota city? St Paul

7 What links Fantasy Devils Coral and Christmas? Islands

8 Who was the founder of the Quakers (both names)? George Fox

9 What actor links Von Ryan’s Express – Magnificent Seven? Brad Dexter

10 In Michigan illegal woman do what without husband permission? Cut her hair

11 What was a Spiney Pear? Pineapple

12 What happens every 30 seconds in America? Teenage pregnancy

13 In China if you order white tea – what do you get? Boiled Water

14 What was the original scumbag? Condom

15 The name of which animal means does not drink? Koala

16 Who wrote the novel SHE (both names)? Rider Haggard

17 Ennio Morricone wrote the music for what film series? Good bad ugly etc Spaghetti westerns

18 Who was poisoned – shot – and drowned river Neva 1916? Rasputin

19 Franklin was a US state till 1796 what’s it now called? Tennessee

20 In Saskatchewan it is illegal to watch what if drinking booze? Strippers or Exotic Dancers

21 Name only non electrical musical instrument invented 20th cent? Steel Drums

22 Who are Mickey Mouse’s nephews? Mortie and Ferdie

23 Suomi is the name the natives give to what country? Finland

24 37% of women prefer what to sex? Shoe shopping

25 What creature has a penis 20 times the length of its body? Barnacle

26 Thomas Edison had a phobia what was it? The Dark

27 Who had a dog called Boatswain? Lord Byron

28 Collective Nouns – a Convocation of what? Eagles

29 What TV character lived in Waratah National Park? Skippy

30 In Arkansas it is illegal to serve what drink at a party? Petrol – Gasoline

31 What was the name of the horse before Silver in lone ranger? Dusty

32 On an average day in USA 40 people are hurt doing what? Trampolining

33 Armand Tarmizan is the ‘real’ name what cartoon character? Principle Skinner

34 In proportion which animal has the largest eye? Cat

35 Canada is an Indian word meaning what? Big Village

36 Walt Disney had an obsessive compulsion with what? Cleanliness – washed hands every 5 min

37 What links Kelly Highway Block and Wales? Clint Eastwood character names

38 Who sang the theme song in From Russia with Love? Matt Munroe

39 There are 16 bottles of Champagne in a what? Balthazar

40 It is illegal to cross the Iowa state boundaries wearing what? Duck on your head

41 Married men do it twice as often as single men what? Change Underwear

42 What is the most commonly used descriptive word on menus? Mom

43 What is Lieutenant Colombo’s first name? Philip

44 What American building has double – needed toilets -segregated? Pentagon

45 Pigs can become what – like humans? Alcoholics

46 What shape is Anelli pasta? Rings

47 In UK its 10 USA its 8 Continental Europe its 38 what is? Women’s dress size

48 What was the name of Abraham Lincolns dog Stabbed to death? Fido

49 Terra Psittacorum was an early name for which country? Australia

50 Switzerland its illegal to do what in an apartment after 10pm? Flush Toilet        

51 Vermont woman can’t wear what without written husbands permit? False Teeth

52 What is the German word for poison? Gift

53 Chicago comes from a native Indian word that means what? Place that smells bad

54 Walt Disney in an interview admitted he was scared of what? Mice

55 98% of Americans feel better about themselves after doing what? Flushing Toilets

56 Its cold enough to freeze balls off a Brass Monkey – what is it? Stack brass cannonballs

57 Dom Perignon invented champagne – what else? Corks in bottles

58 Which nationality drinks the most coffee per person per day? Sweden

59 What links Helicon Hutchinson Macmillan and Penguin? Book Publishers

60 In France it is illegal to sell what doll? ET – Dolls human faces only

61 How many ponies did the pony express use weekly? None – They used only horses

62 83% of all Americans purchase what product? Peanut Butter

63 Madrid there are more what in one street than all of Finland? Bars

64 A Woman to Remember was the worlds first what in Feb 1947? TV Soap Opera

65 Collective Nouns – a Cast of what? Falcons

66 What links Jack Loving Girls and Nurse? Carry on Films

67 What does the girls name Rebecca mean? Noose

68 If you landed at Carthage airport where would you be? Tunis

69 Who is the Patron Saint of Young Boys? St Pancreas

70 In Salt lake city illegal to carry an unwrapped what in street? Ukulele

71 96% of American children can recognise – who? Ronald MacDonald

72 It is estimated that at any time 1% world’s population is what? Drunk

73 The first puck used in an ice hockey game was made of what? Frozen cow shit

74 A Gandy Dancer has what job? Railroad repair gang

75 What links Grey Bean Canada Brent Barnacle? Types of Goose

76 What is 3 for a child 6 a woman 9 for a man? Funeral Bell Tolls

77 Moses 10 plagues on Egypt – what was the fourth? Flies

78 The Blur Max medal was named after Max who? Max Immelmann

79 Berlin stands on which river? Spree

80 In Texas its illegal to put graffiti on your neighbours what? Cow

81 What country introduced the secret ballot for government 1856? Australia – Victoria 27- 8 – 1856

82 Where does the American flag fly 24 / 7 never taken down? Moon

83 Who wrote Sleeping beauty, Mother Goose, Puss in Boots? Charles Perrault

84 Married men in France use more what than their wives? Cosmetics

85 In Animal Farm Benjamin was what type of creature? Donkey

86 What does Trivia literally mean? Three Roads

87 There are 12 bottles of champagne in a what? Salmanazar

88 If you landed at Schipol airport where are you? Amsterdam

89 What shape is Farfallini pasta? Small Butterflies

90 In Knoxville Tennessee it is illegal to lasso what? Fish

91 To an Australian what is an esky? Portable Beer Cooler

92 What country eats most turkey per capita annually? Israel

93 The W H O recons there are 100 million what each day? Sex acts

94 On average man uses 2000 – woman 7000 what a day? Words

95 Collective nouns – A Troubling of what? Goldfish

96 Who founded the Samaritans in 1953 (both names)? Chad Varah

97 What links Hong Kong Singapore Rio and Utopia? Road Films

98 52% of Americans would rather spend a week in jail than What? Be President

99 What was Jimmy Stuarts middle name? Crane

100 In America what colour is the Green Card? White

SET-25 Questions and Answers

1 In Connecticut a pickle must do what to be legal? Bounce

2 What links Sergeant Joe Friday and Babe Ruth? 714 – Fridays badge no Ruth record

3 14% of Americans could not identify which country on a map? America

4 What is the only bird with a fully formed penis? Swan

5 In the film Gremlins what is the true name for Gizmos race? Mogwi

6 What are the ridges on corduroy called? Wales

7 What is the official sport of Maryland? Jousting

8 In Italian translation who is Mr Kiss Kiss Bang Bang? James Bond

9 It is against the law to do what to the Mayor of Paris? Stare at Him

10 Old apothecaries weights 20 grains in a what? Scruple

11 In Hartford Connecticut it is illegal to educate what? Your dog

12 The milk of what creature will not curdle? Camel

13 Collective nouns – what are a group of apes called? Shrewdness

14 What do cockroaches do every fifteen minutes? Fart

15 The initials pc on a medicine means it should be taken when? After Meals

16 Where could you find a rundle? Ladder – it’s a rung

17 In what city was the first US circus April 3rd 1793? Philadelphia

18 Babies are born without what? Knee Caps – form at 2 – 6 years

19 What animal eats rests and sleeps on its back? Sea Otter

20 2% of Americans admit to doing what? Affair with Postman

21 In Vermont it is illegal to do what under water? Whistle

22 What was the worlds first X rated cartoon? Fritz the cat

23 Twinkies originally contained what flavoured cream? Banana Changed ww2 – no bananas

24 Enola Gay dropped the first A bomb – what plane dropped 2? Bocks Car

25 Local law Atwood Con cant play what if waiting politician speak? Scrabble

26 Mr Spocks blood was green – but what group? T – Negative

27 Sigmund Freud had a phobia – what was he afraid of? Ferns

28 In ancient Egypt what food was reserved for the Pharaohs? Mushrooms

29 Noah’s Ark had two of everything including what feature? Windows

30 Thomas Holden was the first to top what list? FBI ten most wanted

31 In Portland Maine it is illegal to put what under a girls chin? Feather Duster

32 Methacrylate resin is used to make what? Prosthetic eyes

33 80% of Americans say they believe in what? Miracles

34 In what city was the worlds first blood bank opened 1940? New York by Richard Charles Drew

35 The Invisible Empire is better known as what? Klu Klux Klan

36 A castrated male reindeer is known as what? Bull

37 What is the most played song on radio USA in 20th century? You’ve lost that loving feeling

38 Between 1804 – 1873 1676 patents issued for what item? Washing Machine

39 Often a bridesmaid never a bride advertised what? Listerine

40 What does WD stand for in WD 40? Water Displacer

41 In Baldwin Park Cal where is it illegal to ride your bike? In a Swimming Pool

42 If you were caught pandiculating what were you doing? Yawning

43 1 in 20 women say they have never touched what? Shovel

44 Persian Sultan Selim hanged 2 doctors – advised him stop what? Drinking Coffee

45 White Fungus is the best selling canned what in China? Soup

46 What is the most popular meal ordered in US restaurants? Fried Chicken

47 In what country are Fuji Film rolls made? Germany

48 D D Palmer was the worlds first what? Chiropractor or Osteopath

49 What animals head appears on the label of Gordon’s Gin? Boar

50 What happens every 45 seconds in the USA? House Fire

51 In Germany what can you not wear during a strike? A Mask

52 What colour toothbrush do most people have? Blue

53 Homichloriphobia is the fear of what? Fog

54 What is Pennsylvania’s official drink? Milk

55 60% of English women cannot orgasm without what? Vibrator

56 Who was Time magazine man of the year 1952? Queen Elizabeth II

57 In what film was the first flushing toilet seen? Psycho

58 The word vinegar come from French meaning what? Sour Wine

59 In ancient Rome by law prostitutes had to do what? Dye blond or wear blond wig

60 In Athens they can remove your driving licence if found what? Poorly dressed or unbathed

61 In Paris what has been defined as a deadly weapon? Ashtray

62 80% of vibrator using English women don’t do what with it? Insert it

63 In Bavaria what is defined as a staple food? Beer

64 There are more what in Italy than Canadians in Canada? Barbie Dolls

65 What animal has a forked penis? Possum

66 What did the word bald originally mean? Clean or White

67 In what Hitchcock film does he NOT appear? Lifeboat

68 What colour is a Grasshoppers blood? White

69 The average male loses a lb (weight ) of what in 10 years? Beard

70 39% of women admit doing this to their boyfriend        Throwing a shoe at him

71 In Saudi Arabia by law women may not become what? A Doctor

72 What country eats the most cereal per capita? Turkey

73 Most blue eyed cats are what? Deaf

74 Humphry Bogart played Rick in Casablanca – Rick Who? Fleming

75 There are one what for every 6 people in Canada? River

76 Ancient Egyptians worshiped what food item? Cabbage

77 America what is the second most common word said before die? Shit

78 What cartoon character was born April 1st 1980? Bart Simpson

79 What was the first ocean liner to have a swimming pool? Titanic

80 The word for soda in Japanese when translated means what? Poisoned Water

81 In California it is illegal to eat what while bathing? Oranges

82 What is unusual about a Racoons penis? Contains a bone

83 Eskimo culture encourages male visitors to do what? Sleep with hosts wife

84 What is South Carolinas official state dance? The Shag

85 Who was the first US to have indoor plumbing installed? Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

86 Who started life as Dippy Dawg? Goofy

87 Who is the Patron Saint of bricklayers? St Steven

88 Whose horse was called Traveller? Robert E Lee

89 In Texas it is illegal to have oral sex with what? A Chicken

90 Saudi law women can divorce if husband don’t give her it What? Coffee

91 Who was the first female monster to appear on film? Bride of Frankenstein

92 The back of what item is called a gore? A Sock

93 What is Homer Simpson’s middle name? Jay

94 In 1000 bc Israelites paid their taxes in what? Raisins

95 In 1999 470 Chinese were injured by what? Exploding beer bottles

96 The word Calendar comes from Latin and means what? To Call Out

97 In what musical note do most toilets flush? E Flat

98 85% of women do what? Wear wrong bra size

99 In Maine it is illegal to bite your own what? Landlord

100 We’ve only just begun was background music advertising what? Bank – R Carpenter heard it

SET-23 Questions and Answers

1 By law in China to go to school you must be what? Intelligent

2 Three Scottish kings and eight Popes share what name? Alexander

3 What Latin word means elsewhere? Alibi

4 Pompeii was buried by Vesuvious in AD 79 – what other city? Herculaneum

5 What emergency safety device was first used in 1945? Ejector Seat

6 What is the literal meaning of Graffiti? Scratched Drawings

7 Russian word means dissolute – nickname Gregory Efimovitch? Rasputin

8 What is the only French speaking republic in Americas? Haiti

9 What Italian word means swank? Mafia

10 By law in Denmark before driving you must check car for what? Children Underneath

11 51 what were destroyed by the Great fire of London? Churches

12 And who was commissioned to rebuild them? Sir Christopher Wren

13 Lusitania was the Roman name of what modern country? Portugal

14 What was the first day of the year in the Roman calendar? 25th March

15 What is the royal house of Monaco? Grimaldi

16 What boys name would be signalled in Morse by six dashes? Tom

17 What Spanish title is equivalent to princess? Infanta

18 What Japanese word means good for nothing? Yakuza

19 Who played The Talented Mr Ripley? Matt Damon

20 In Israel on Saturday its illegal to do what? Pick Your Nose

21 Yggdrasil is what in Norse mythology? Tree

22 A haemodializar is a mechanical what? Kidney

23 Kerkira is the Greek name for what Island? Corfu

24 Who signed the Magna Carta at Runnymead? No One – John sealed it illiterate

25 In what country was Bonnie Prince Charlie born? Italy

26 What does Karaoke literally mean? Empty Orchestra

27 Who was the first French women’s designer to design for men? Pierre Cardin

28 What is the bass Xylophone called? Marimba

29 Gladys Mary Smith became famous under what name? Mary Pickford

30 By law what unpopular thing must prostitutes now do in Holland? Pay Income Tax

31 What would you do with your koko in Japan? Play it Musical instrument

32 Around the alter of which God were the early Greek plays done? Dionysus

33 Geococcyx Californicus is what (cartoon) animal            Road Runner

34 A Scotsman tosses his caber – what does caber literally mean    Pole

35 Mintonette was the original name of what sport? Volleyball

36 Tia Maria – Vodka and Coke make what cocktail? Black Russian

37 Clarence Birds Eye had what job? Fur Trader

38 In what country did stamp collecting start? France

39 Which Shakespeare play has an English placename in its title? The Merry Wives of Windsor

40 By Law Portland Oregon a minister cannot marry a couple where? Ice Rink

41 What’s the name of the worlds first National theatre Paris 1680? Comedie Francaise

42 Who wrote The Witches of Eastwick? John Updike

43 E H Shepherd illustrated which series of stories? Winnie the Pooh

44 Albrecht Durer drew what – without ever seeing one? Rhinoceros

45 Bam Yat and Holon are in which country? Israel

46 Where do the White and Blue Niles join? Khartoum – in Sudan

47 What appears in the middle of the Rwandan flag? Capital R

48 Kakiemon is what Japanese product? Porcelain

49 Aotearoa is Maori name for New Zealand – what’s it mean? Long Daylight

50 By Law Lexington Kentucky what can’t you carry in your pocket? Ice Cream

51 What two sports use mallets? Croquet – Polo

52 C2 H5 OH is the formula of what? Alcohol

53 In what country is Legoland? Denmark

54 Who was assassinated by her own bodyguard in 1984? Indira Ghandi

55 Who said – Remember time is money? Benjamin Franklin

56 Which of Jesus disciples was the treasurer? Judas Escariot

57 In the Old Testament who married his cousins Leah and Rachel? Jacob

58 Aegis belonged to Zeus what was Aegis? A Shield

59 What disease is spread in minute water droplets? Legionnaires Disease

60 By Law – Nebraska Barbers can’t do what between 7 am 7 pm? Eat Onions

61 Who was the governor of New South Wales in 1808? Captain William Bligh

62 Who said “necessity is the mother of invention”? Ovid

63 Which metal gets its name from Swedish for heavy stone? Tungsten

64 Solanum Tuberosum is the Latin name for what plant? Potato

65 What are young bats called? Pups

66 What plant has flowers but no leaves? Cactus

67 What is the Latin word for liquid produced by Ficus Elastica?Latex

68 Where in a woman would you find the pisiform bone? Wrist

69 In Greek mythology who were the guardian spirits of the sea? Neriads

70 By Law in North Carolina you can’t do what? Sing out of Tune

71 In what country are the ports Oran and Bone? Algeria

72 St Luke followed what profession before joining Jesus? Medicine

73 I will please is the Latin translation what medical treatment? Placebo

74 What mountain – Greeks believe was the home of the Muses? Helicon

75 Who was Led Zeppelins original lead singer? Robert Plant

76 Beverly Hillbillies Bank managers secretary – full name? Jane Hathaway

77 Nick Nolte played the Poor Man who played the Rich Man? Peter Strauss

78 The character Lieutenant Pinkerton appears in what work? Madam Butterfly

79 Which metallic element atomic no 83 soothes Gastric Ulcers? Bismuth

80 By Law In Washington it is illegal to do what? Ride an ugly Horse

81 In what city is the worlds largest medieval cathedral? Seville

82 Who was the Roman Goddess of peace? Pax

83 In wacky races what were the gang of criminals called? The Ant Hill Mob

84 I get around was a hit for which group? Beach Boys

85 Inspector Bucket appears in which Dickens novel? Bleak House

86 UK band involved in a US court case – Subliminal messages 80s? Judas Priest

87 Vodka and orange makes up what cocktail? Screwdriver

88 Who plays Data in Star Trek the Next Generation? Brent Spiner

89 What is the SI unit of illumination? Lux

90 By Law in Massachusetts what can you not do to a pigeon? Scare it

91 Stanley Burrell became famous as who? MC Hammer

92 Who created the cartoon character Droopy? Tex Avery

93 Who wrote The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie? Muriel Spark

94 What is the Latin name for the North Star? Polaris

95 What is a Tragopan? A Himalayan Pheasant

96 What is a baby squirrel called? Kit or Kitten

97 Marduk was the creator of the world to what ancient people? Babylonians

98 Who said – “The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation”? Henry Thoreau

99 What links Colorado and Wyoming? Rectangles on USA map of states

100 By law in Boston what is banned from the back seat of a car? Gorillas