2259 General Trivia Questions with Answers
2259 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What candy bar was named after a family's horse?
Answer
Snickers
What brought thousands of Irish immigrants to America?
Answer
Famine
What broke up after President Gorbachev's resignation in 1991?
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Soviet Union
What British luxury liner was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915?
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Lusitania
What breed of dog was Boatswain, Lord Byron's beloved dog?
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Newfoundland
What branch of chemistry is concerned with the chemistry of living organisms?
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Biochemistry
What body system is the human heart part of?
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Circulatory System
What body of water touches the eastern coast of Mexico?
Answer
Gulf Of Mexico
What body of water separates Australia and New Zealand?
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Tasman Sea
What birds protect the kingdom from the Tower of London?
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Ravens
What beauty gadget is used to pluck stray eyebrow hairs?
Answer
Tweezers
What author became famous for his six-volume biography of Lincoln?
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Carl Sandburg
What astrological sign starts on January 21st?
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Aquarius
What Asian country is known as the "Pearl of the Orient Seas"?
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The Philippines
What artist is famous for the "Helga Pictures"?
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Andrew Wyeth
What artificial sweetener was once banned by the FDA?
Answer
Cyclamates
What Arkansas city is the origin of 47 natural hot springs?
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Hot Springs
What area were potatoes originally from?
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Peru
What are unstable molecules that can attack the body's cells called?
Answer
Free Radicals
What are the two major elements making up the sun?
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Hydrogen And Helium
What are the two main ingredients in the Scottish dish "stovies"?
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Potatoes And Onions
What are the two ingredients in a roux?
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Flour And Butter
What are the tiny blood vessels that connect arteries and veins?
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Capillaries
What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs called?
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Alveoli
What are the strips of tissue which connect bones together?
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Ligaments
What are the Southern Lights called?
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Aurora Australis
What are the small bones that make up a backbone called?
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Vertebrae
What are the single thread-like cells on the root epidermis called?
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Root Hairs
What are the shapes of land and water called?
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Physical Features
What are the names of the Rice Krispies elves?
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Snap, Crackle And Pop
What are the huge storms that the sun produces called?
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Solar Storms
What are the gaps between nerve cells called?
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Synapses
What are the first names of Dolce and Gabbana?
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Domenico And Stefano
What are the fastest and strongest global winds called?
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Jet Streams
What are the ends of a bar magnet called?
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Poles
What are the component parts of a battery called?
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Electric Cells
What are the colors obtained by mixing equal amounts of two primary colors called?
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Secondary Colors
What are the cells in the pancreas that secrete insulin?
Answer
Islets Of Langerhans