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(1) What TV Show ended: 'The story you have just seen is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent'?
Answer: Dragnet
(2) What pair of Old West outlaws were born Robert Parker and Harry Longabaugh?
Answer: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
(3) What do 'nicitating' women do to men?
Answer: Wink at them
(4) What was the first war West Point graduates got a chance to fight in?
Answer: The War of 1812
(5) Which of the seven wonders of the ancient world was built first?
Answer: The Pyramids of Egypt
(6) What did Peter the Great impose a tax on in 1698, prompting many males to cry foul?
Answer: Beards
(7) What U.S. president named Camp David after his grandson?
Answer: Dwight Eisenhower
(8) What nation loaned the Confederacy $15 million during the American Civil War?
Answer: France
(9) How long did Snow White sleep before she was awakened by the prince?
Answer: One Year
(10) What European Country's last king, Humbert II, abdicated on June 13, 1946?
Answer: Italy
(11) What is a mature male horse called?
Answer: Stallion
(12) Who was Billie Thomas better known as in the Our Gang movie shorts?
Answer: Buckwheat
(13) How many Great Lakes are there?
Answer: 5
(14) What is Canada's capital city?
Answer: Ottawa
(15) What Canadian Prime Minister gave Western Canada 'the one finger salute'?
Answer: Trudeau
(16) What is the largest city in Scotland?
Answer: Glasgow
(17) What is the strongest muscle in the body?
Answer: tongue
(18) Besides Hawaii, what is the only other US state that does not observe daylight savings time?
Answer: Arizona
(19) What is the capital city of the province of Alberta?
Answer: Edmonton
(20) How many Canadian provinces are there (excluding territories)?
Answer: 10
(21) Gandhi was called the 'Mahatma' by his followers which means?
Answer: great soul
(22) Which gland produces insulin?
Answer: pancreas
(23) What does the Roman numeral D stand for?
Answer: 500
(24) What is the capital city of the province of Manitoba?
Answer: Winnipeg
(25) Who placed the first 'telephone call' to the moon?
Answer: Richard Nixon
(26) What date did FDR say would live in infamy?
Answer: December 7, 1941
(27) Which African animal kills more safari tourists each year than any other?
Answer: hippopotamus
(28) In which European country were the most land battles fought?
Answer: Belgium
(29) What is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world?
Answer: Damascus
(30) Who sang the theme song to Ghostbusters?
Answer: Ray Parker Jr.
(31) What was the last state admitted to the Union?
Answer: Hawaii
(32) Who won the first grammy for Best Heavy Metal artist?
Answer: Jethro Tull
(33) What was Michael Knight's car's name on Knight Rider?
Answer: KIT
(34) This former ACDC frontman died by choking on his vomit in the back of a car in 1980. What was his name?
Answer: Bon Scott
(35) This Russian Tzar emancipated the Serfs in 1861, but despite that he was assassinated as a result of civil unrest his oppressive handling of peasant revolts caused. This assassination caused his successor to lead a massive purge of the Jews, who had little to do with the assassination.
Answer: Alexander II
(36) We all know Sid and Nancy, but does anyone remember who played the doomed punk in the movie?
Answer: Gary Oldman
(37) What method of death do Sonny Bono and Michael Kennedy have in common?
Answer: Skiing into a Tree
(38) An adult human has how many bones?
Answer: 206
(39) What is the most common name in nursery rhymes?
Answer: Jack
(40) The words biggest clams weigh almost how many pounds?
Answer: 500 lbs
(41) Only one of the Beach Boys was a surfer. Which one was it?
Answer: Dennis Wilson
(42) Eric Clapton played on solo projects for all four Beatles after they disbanded, but for which track on the White Album did he join them?
Answer: While My Guitar Gently Weeps
(43) What substance do pearls melt in?
Answer: Vinegar
(44) Joan Baez had a 1971 hit with which song of the American Civil War?
Answer: The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
(45) In Rod Stewart's 1971 hit Maggie May, he complained he should be back at school because it was late in which month?
Answer: September
(46) Which of these instruments does NOT belong to the woodwind section? Flute, Trumpet, Clarinet, Saxophone
Answer: Trumpet
(47) Kurt Cobain married Courtney Love, the frontwoman of what band?
Answer: Hole
(48) What California city suffered the 7.1 magnitude earthquake in 1989?
Answer: San Francisco
(49) On which 8 day holiday do the Jewish people observe by eating unleavened bread called Matzoh?
Answer: Passover
(50) Who sings this song: 'Gimme Some Lovin''?
Answer: Spencer Davis Group
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