7geographyWhat state in the eastern United States is large enough to swallow up five of its closest neighboring states?Show AnswerShare
1peopleIn 1947 the Norwegian ethnologist and author Thor Heyerdahl confirmed that ancient Indians could have sailed from Peru to Polynesia, and in 1970, he confirmed that ancient Egyptians could have settled the West Indies. What were the names of the two boatsShow AnswerShare
2scienceWhat was the name of the controversial herbicide used by the United States during the Vietnam War to defoliate jungles?Show AnswerShare
14scienceIn 1943, French underwater explorer Jacques Cousteau helped create an invention designed for underwater breathing, and 60's British rock group Jethro Tull named an album after it. What is it?Show AnswerShare
11otherIn November of 1991, racist David Duke unsuccessfully ran for Governor of what state?Show AnswerShare
11geographyWhat two countries beginning with the letter "B" share a land border with Yugoslavia?Show AnswerShare
3sportsMost sports fans agree that the four greatest are the Irish, French, English, and Kentucky. The greatest what?Show AnswerShare
14geographyThe island group called the Greater Antilles are composed of Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Hispaniola, and what other significant island?Show AnswerShare
10historyHe lived around 500 B.C. He was a teacher and philosopher, and held minor government posts throughout his life. He encouraged a system of government and morality based on the happiness of the people rather than the pleasure of the rulers. He is still wellShow AnswerShare
9entertainmentElvis Presley's first film, in 1956, was also the title of one of his first big musical hits. What was it?Show AnswerShare
7mathematicsThere are 17 hours difference in time zones between San Francisco and Tokyo. If an airplane leaves Tokyo at 3 p.m. on Friday, and flies 10 hours to San Francisco, what day and time does it arrive in SF? (don't forget to write am or pm and the day)Show AnswerShare
11generalHistory records that for 5,000 years people have been eating this vegetable, although most people would consider it a fruit. The largest one ever grown weighed 262 pounds. What is it?Show AnswerShare
15geographyWhich town in Marin county is named after an Italian phrase meaning ''beautiful view"?Show AnswerShare
20entertainmentBlack Oscar Winners: a. For her role in the film, Gone With the Wind, which actress won the Academy Award in 1939 as Best Supporting Actress, thereby making her the first black person to win an Oscar? b. Which person won an Oscar in 1963, the first blackShow AnswerLearn MoreShare
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