04-05 16K Down To Base Orbit Thru Candle 04-05

Front 1

On the last episode of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," who is the only character to not get fired?

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Ted Baxter

Front 2

In 2004, Miss America officials announced that what event would be dropped from the live TV broadcast?

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Talent

Front 3

In 2004, JibJab.com introduced a popular cartoon featuring Kerry and Bush singing a parody of what song?

Back 3

This Land Is Your Land

Front 4

Iago is the treacherous villain of what Shakespeare tragedy?

Back 4

Othello

Front 5

A cubic foot consists of how many cubic inches?

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1728

Front 6

In 1948, the Allies began a massive airlift of supplies in response to a Soviet blockade of what city?

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West Berlin

Front 7

Which of these desserts typically features an ice cream filling?

Back 7

Baked Alaska

Front 8

What is the square root of the cube root of 64?

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2

Front 9

What nationality is professional golfer Annika Sorenstam?

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Swedish

Front 10

In states that observe daylight-saving time, what is the longest month of the year?

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October

Front 11

Peter Gabriel's 1980 song "Biko" pays tribute to a fallen political activist from what country?

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South Africa

Front 12

In April 2004, who heard the coveted words "You're hired!" as the winner of TV's "The Apprentice"?

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Bill Rancic

Front 13

From May 2003 to June 2004, who served as the U.S.'s chief administrator in Iraq?

Back 13

Paul Bremer

Front 14

Paris's largest airport is named after what French leader?

Back 14

Charles de Gaulle

Front 15

An increasingly controversial delicacy, foie gras is made from the liver of which of these animals?

Back 15

Duck

Front 16

When speaking of his talks with Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan often quoted the proverb, "Trust, but" what?

Back 16

Verify

Front 17

"Hoosegow" is and old-fashioned slang word for what?

Back 17

Jail

Front 18

Each year, the American Cancer Society holds the "Great American Smokeout" during what month?

Back 18

November

Front 19

A paper towel's absorption of water is an example of what scientific principle?

Back 19

Capillary action

Front 20

Which of these "Beverly Hills 90210" stars was a regular cast member for the entire ten-year run of the show?

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Tori Spelling

Front 21

The formula "subtract 32, and multiply by 5/9" is used to make what common conversion?

Back 21

Fahrenheit to Celsius

Front 22

Which of these bakery ingredients commonly contains cream of tartar?

Back 22

Baking Powder

Front 23

"Romaji" is a system used to write what language using the Roman alphabet?

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Japanese

Front 24

In 2004, Dick Cheney grabbed headlines by using profanity on the Senate floor in response to whom?

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Pat Leahy

Front 25

Which of these stars of the 1985 film "The Breakfast Club" did not also appear in "St. Elmo's Fire"?

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Molly Ringwald

Front 26

Before it was retired in 2003, the Concorde jet flew from London to New York City in an average time of what?

Back 26

3 hours 20 minutes

Front 27

The paper used to make U.S. currency is 25% linen and 75% what?

Back 27

Cotton

Front 28

What does the "O" stand for in the name of the famous B & O Railroad?

Back 28

Ohio

Front 29

In June 2002, tribal leader Hamid Karzai became the head of state of what country?

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Afghanistan

Front 30

In the 2004 movie, "Troy," Achilles engages in a climactic duel with what warrior?

Back 30

Hector

Front 31

The Akita, a breed of dog once used to hunt bears, was named a national treasure of what nation in 1931?

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Japan

Front 32

In the computer abbreviation JPEG, the "P" stands for what?

Back 32

Photographic

Front 33

Which of these expressions makes reference to the chief god of Roman mythology?

Back 33

By Jove!

Front 34

In the famous Latin saying, "veni, vidi, vici," what does "vidi" mean?

Back 34

I saw

Front 35

In numeric form, a googol is represented as a one followed by how many zeroes?

Back 35

One Hundred

Front 36

What cheese is aged for at least three months in the limestone caves in the south of France?

Back 36

Roquefort

Front 37

Which of these bodies of water was named by explorer Ferdinand Magellan in the early 1500s?

Back 37

Pacific Ocean

Front 38

The Canadian portion of Niagara Falls, named for its distinctive shape, is called what?

Back 38

Horseshoe Falls

Front 39

A person who experiences "schadenfrude" gets pleasure from what?

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Unhappiness of others

Front 40

How many children were born to Bobbi and Kenny McCaughey on November 19, 1997?

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Seven

Front 41

What is the width of a standard queen size mattress?

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60

Front 42

Named after one of his songs, the 2004 movie "De-Lovely" is a biopic of what composer?

Back 42

Cole Porter

Front 43

Which of these barnyard animals is classified as a ruminant?

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Cow

Front 44

"Buddha" is an ancient Sanskrit word meaning what?

Back 44

Enlightened One

Front 45

On a US Scrabble board, the center square is what type of premium space?

Back 45

Double word score

Front 46

What veteran singer had his first #1 Billboard album with the 2004 release "License to Chill"?

Back 46

Jimmy Buffet

Front 47

Movie star Will Smith's first name is short for what?

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Willard

Front 48

Living up to his nickname "Chairman of the Board," Frank Sinatra started up what record label in 1961?

Back 48

Reprise

Front 49

What singer and ordained minister performed the wedding ceremony of Demi Moore and Bruce Willis?

Back 49

Little Richard

Front 50

Which of these celebs was not among those who showed up at Martha Stewart's 2004 trial as a show of support?

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Nathan Lane

Front 51

According to a popular rumor Full House star Dave Coulier is the subject of what hit 90's song?

Back 51

You Oughta Know

Front 52

Which of these actors has never appeared in a movie with the well-connected actor Kevin Bacon?

Back 52

Denzel Washington

Front 53

Prince Charles and Princess Diana officially divorced in 1996 after how many years of marriage?

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15

Front 54

Famous for its dramatic landscapes, Zion National Park is located in what U.S. state?

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Utah

Front 55

The only marsupial native to North America is a species of what animal?

Back 55

Opossum

Front 56

"Globus hystericus" is a medical condition more commonly known as what?

Back 56

Lump in the throat

Front 57

In 2004, the lit Olympic torch made its journey through which of these continents for the first time?

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Africa

Front 58

In 1994, Oliver North fell less than three percentage points shy of winning the U.S. senate seat of what state?

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Virginia

Front 59

First observed in the 1920s, the "hemline theory" states that shorter skirts correlate with a rise in what?

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Stock prices

Front 60

Introduced in 1928, Red Stripe Beer is brewed in what country?

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Jamaica

Front 61

Visitors customarily place slips of paper with prayers on them into the cracks of what famous landmark?

Back 61

Wailing Wall

Front 62

What presidential hopeful was featured in a Newsweek cover story on his battle with "the Wimp Factor"?

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George H.W. Bush

Front 63

In the book, "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland", what happens to Alice when she eats a cake labeled "Eat me"?

Back 63

Grows larger

Front 64

Because of the way the Mississippi River curves through the city, New Orleans is nicknamed what?

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Crescent City

Front 65

What common childhood disease is also known as "rubeola"?

Back 65

Measles

Front 66

What company's famous logo was designed by college student Carolyn Davidson in 1971 for $32?

Back 66

Nike

Front 67

The square root of 9 is the same value as 9 raised to what power?

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1/2

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Completed in 1926, Leavenworth Federal Penitentiary is located in what U.S. state?

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Kansas

Front 69

The 1966 movie "What's up, Tiger Lily?" was one the first directorial efforts of what famous filmmaker?

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Woody Allen

Front 70

In 2004, NASA's Cassini spacecraft finished a 7-year journey by entering the orbit of what planet?

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Saturn

Front 71

What desert's name is a Mongolian word meaning "waterless place"?

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Gobi

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Among U.S. commercial radio stations, what music format is played by the most stations?

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Country

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From 1930 to 1974, Haile Selassie served as the emperor of what African nation?

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Ethiopia

Front 74

The 1999 book "Black Hawk Down" recounts a disastrous 1993 U.S. military invasion in what country?

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Somalia

Front 75

With a standard pair of six-sided dice, what are the odds of rolling a 12?

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1 in 36

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The moon Phobos, which shares its name with the Greek word for "fear," orbits what planet?

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Mars

Front 77

Which of these movies has a controversial scene that features the song "Singin' in the Rain"?

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A Clockwork Orange

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In what language was the "Communist Manifesto" originally written?

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German

Front 79

Before it was used to refer to tall buildings, the word "skyscraper" usually referred to a what?

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Sail of a ship

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What movie star used his own rise to fame as the basis for the 2004 HBO series "Entourage"?

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Mark Wahlberg

Front 81

The point on the Earth located at zero degrees longitude and latitude lies in what body of water?

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Atlantic Ocean

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Since 1945, the Best Picture Oscar category has featured how many nominees each year?

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5

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Faced with an energy crisis, what U.S. president signed into law the 55-mph national speed limit?

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Richard Nixon

Front 84

Which of these common tongue-twisting phrases features numerous examples of sibilance?

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She sells seashells

Front 85

In 2004, Morse code was updated for the first time in decades with the addition of a code for what symbol?

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"At" sign

Front 86

Which of the following was not a major news story during the summer of 1969?

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Attica riots

Front 87

Andrew Grove, Time magazine's 1997 "Man of the Year," is the Chairman of the Board of what company?

Back 87

Intel

Front 88

General John "Black Jack" Pershing was the Commander of U.S. forces in what war?

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World War I

Front 89

What professional sports group uses the slogan "These guys are good"?

Back 89

PGA

Front 90

Often used to make shawls, pashmina is woven from the soft wool of what animals?

Back 90

Goats

Front 91

What classic TV show debuted in 1948 under the name "Toast of the Town"?

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The Ed Sullivan Show

Front 92

In 1995, what vegetable became the first food grown in space?

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Potato

Front 93

In 2003, who did the American Film Institute select as the top movie villain of all time?

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Hannibal Lecter

Front 94

By definition, a currycomb is a tool used to do what?

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Groom horses

Front 95

Which of these sea creatures belongs to the class Cephalopoda, meaning "head foot"?

Back 95

Squid

Front 96

Often mentioned in its ads, "sildenafil citrate" is the scientific name for what?

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Viagra

Front 97

In 2003, the first cow in the U.S. to test positive for "mad cow" disease was found in what state?

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Washington

Front 98

In the Broadway musical "Sweeney Todd," the vengeful title character works as a what?

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Barber

Front 99

In boxing, a "rabbit punch" lands where on the body?

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Back of the neck

Front 100

How many tiles are there in a standard set of "Double-six" dominoes?

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28

Front 101

Completed in 1994, the computer program Chinook is thought to be the world's best player of what game?

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Checkers

Front 102

In 1912, the Titanic met its untimely end 400 miles off the coast of what North Atlantic island?

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Newfoundland

Front 103

Dynamite is commonly made by soaking sawdust in what?

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Nitroglycerin

Front 104

At a cost of over $450 million, what city opened its much-hyped 24-acre Millennium Park in 2004?

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Chicago

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Who was Chief Justice when the Supreme Court heard the landmark case Roe v. Wade?

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Warren Burger

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The Swedish turnip is a vegetable more commonly known as a what?

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Rutabaga

Front 107

A famous 1969 fire on what U.S. river is credited with sparking the environmental movement of the 1970's?

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Cuyahoga

Front 108

In the Olympics, Rhythmic gymnasts may use all of the following as props except what?

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Baton

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The altar is usually located in which of these parts of a church?

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Apse

Front 110

Rounded to the nearest thousandth, how many days does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?

Back 110

365.256

Front 111

What activity is the source of the expression "passing the buck"?

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Playing poker

Front 112

Which of these countries shares a border with more than one other country?

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Norway

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In 2004, Mattel announced that Barbie has split with Ken and also has an Australian "friend" named what?

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Blaine

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The Great Seal of the United States appears on the back of what denomination of U.S. currency?

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One-dollar bill

Front 115

By definition, an ombudsman is an official whose duty is to do which of the following?

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Investigate complaints

Front 116

Also featuring muralist Diego Riveria, "Diego and I" is a famous self-portrait by what artist?

Back 116

Frida Kahlo

Front 117

What popular movie features a comical priest who declares, "Mawage is wot bwings us togeder today?

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The Princess Bride

Front 118

In 2001, Chevron merged with what company to form the U.S.'s second largest oil and gas provider?

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Texaco

Front 119

In 2004, what did the American Film Institute name as the greatest movie song of all time?

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Over the Rainbow

Front 120

Who is the author of the popular wedding poem that begins, "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways"?

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Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Front 121

In which of these races do participants travel the farthest?

Back 121

Tour de France

Front 122

"Reversi" and "Annexation" were both early versions of what classic game?

Back 122

Othello

Front 123

In 2004, NASA's Genesis probe crashed to Earth after a 3-year mission to collect particles from what?

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Solar wind

Front 124

In the 1965 movie "The Sound of Music", who is the oldest of the seven Von Trapp children?

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Liesl

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Which of the following refers to the part of a ship that lies below the water?

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Bilge

Front 126

In the 2004 movie "I, Robot," what is then name of the emotional robot suspected of murder?

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Sonny

Front 127

In 2004, the FDA approved using Botox injections as a treatment for what?

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Excessive sweating

Front 128

In physics, the standard unit of electrical resistance is named after what scientist?

Back 128

Georg Ohm

Front 129

What is the real first name of U2's lead singer, Bono?

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Paul

Front 130

The legendary tale of the Pied Piper takes place in Hamelin, a town in what country?

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Germany

Front 131

Which of these symbols does not appear on the buttons of a standard PlayStation 2 video game controller?

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Star

Front 132

Used to extend the shelf life of packaged foods, hydrogenation is a process in which hydrogen is added to what?

Back 132

Vegetable oil

Front 133

Which of these countries does not border the small European nation of Luxembourg?

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Switzerland

Front 134

In square inches, what is the approximate area of a U.S. dollar bill?

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16

Front 135

What First Lady is said to haunt the White House's East Room, where she hangs her laundry out to dry?

Back 135

Abigail Adams

Front 136

In the Olympics, the gymnasts' balance beam is how wide?

Back 136

4 inches

Front 137

Often sold in health food stores, spirulina is a nutrient-rich type of what?

Back 137

Algae

Front 138

Everybody's favorite game show, "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," shares its name with a song by what composer?

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Cole Porter

Front 139

On the TV cartoon series, "The Smurfs," who was the only Smurf to wear a red hat instead of white?

Back 139

Papa Smurf

Front 140

As suggested by its scientific name, the giraffe was originally thought to be a cross between a leopard and a what?

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Camel

Front 141

Since 1934, what pro football team has traditionally played on Thanksgiving Day?

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Detroit Lions

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"Volare," the title of a 1958 hit song, is an Italian word meaning which of the following?

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Fly

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Founded in 1842, the Plain Dealer is the main newspaper of what U.S. city?

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Cleveland

Front 144

In the Homeland Security Advisory System, which of the following is not one of the five levels?

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Increased

Front 145

Artists become eligible for induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame how many years after the release of their first record?

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25

Front 146

In the 1987 movie "Can't Buy Me Love," a teen rents a girlfriend with money he was saving to buy a what?

Back 146

Telescope

Front 147

Which of these types of bombs is often referred to as a thermonuclear bomb?

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Hydrogen bomb

Front 148

In 2004, what teen celeb gushed that former camp counselor Jenna Bush was "awesome" and "really sweet"?

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Hilary Duff

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A person's postprandial blood pressure is measured just after a person has done what?

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Eaten

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The bola tie is the official neckwear of what state?

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Arizona

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Based out of Love Field in Dallas, what airline's stock ticker symbol is LUV?

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Southwest

Front 152

In a famous poem, Welsh poet Dylan Thomas urges “Do not go gentle into that good” what?

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Night

Front 153

Before he became a politician, John Kerry rocked the house as the bass player in a high school band named what?

Back 153

The Electras

Front 154

Comprising a significant percentage of human body weight, adipose tissue is also known as what?

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Body fat

Front 155

The Pinyin system is commonly used to write what language using the Roman alphabet?

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Chinese

Front 156

What product features on its label the Gold Medallion for excellence it won at the 1900 Paris Exposition?

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Campbell's soup

Front 157

If you burn after 10 minutes in the sun, wearing SPF-15 sunscreen should prevent burning for up to how long?

Back 157

Two and a half hours

Front 158

What is the relationship between the traditional puppet show characters Punch and Judy?

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Husband and wife

Front 159

On a doctor's stethoscope, what is the term for the flat, circular device that touches your body?

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Diaphragm

Front 160

In mathematics, what is the largest prime number under 100?

Back 160

97

Front 161

In April 2004, Bob Edwards signed off after nearly 25 years as host of what NPR radio program?

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Morning edition

Front 162

Dermestids, used by scientists to clean off skeletons, are a flesh-eating type of what?

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Beetle

Front 163

What famous explorer was the first governor of Puerto Rico under the Spanish?

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Juan Ponce de León

Front 164

By definition, a defenestrated object has been what?

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Thrown out a window

Front 165

What U.S. state flag incorporates the Confederate battle flag into its design?

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Mississippi

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Europeans of what religion are often referred to as either Ashkenazim of Sephardim?

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Judaism

Front 167

Used in computer networking, the term “P2P” stands for what?

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Peer-to-peer

Front 168

What New England city's name is a variation of the Hebrew word for "peace"?

Back 168

Salem

Front 169

How many different shapes, or "Tetraminoes," are featured in the classic video game Tetris?

Back 169

7

Front 170

Which of these types of rocks is classified as a sedimentary rock?

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Limestone

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Beginning in the 16th century, Protestants from what country were often known as Huguenots?

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France

Front 172

What slang word is thought to have been coined in 1958 as the name of a Superman villain?

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Brainiac

Front 173

The Van Gogh Museum, is a popular destination for art lovers visiting what European capital?

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Amsterdam

Front 174

In a T-bone steak, the meat is attached to what “T”-shaped bone?

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Vertebra

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The peninsula of Anatolia is the westernmost point of what continent?

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Asia

Front 176

A standard deck of tarot cards consists of how many cards?

Back 176

78

Front 177

What U.S. inventor, who spent years improving the telegraph, nicknamed his first two children Dot and Dash?

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Thomas Edison

Front 178

What designer's career skyrocketed after he clothed Richard Gere in the 1980 film "American Gigolo"?

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Giorgio Armani

Front 179

In the novel and movie "Cold Mountain," where is Cold Mountain?

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North Carolina

Front 180

Frequently displayed on signs in France, "sortie" is a French word meaning what?

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Exit

Front 181

At the 2004 Olympics, what country came in second to the U.S. in terms of total number of medals?

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Russia

Front 182

Consisting of a proton, an electron and a neutron, deuterium is an isotope of what common element?

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Hydrogen

Front 183

After his death, what thinker's brain was stolen by an eccentric pathologist who kept it over 40 years?

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Albert Einstein

Front 184

What is the approximate age difference between 2004 rivals John Kerry and George W. Bush?

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Kerry is 2.5 years older

Front 185

The first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island when it opened in 1892 was a teenage girl from what country?

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Ireland

Front 186

"Don't be evil" is the corporate motto of what tech company?

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Google

Front 187

Featuring the lyric "heavy metal thunder," what classic song is credited with popularizing the phrase "heavy metal"?

Back 187

Born to Be Wild

Front 188

The longest interstate highway in the U.S., I-90 runs from Boston to what West Coast city?

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Seattle

Front 189

Started in 1971, the popular restaurant chain Hard Rock Cafe is known for its logo "Save the" what?

Back 189

Planet

Front 190

What author-inspired word means "marked by a senseless, confusing and often menacing complexity"?

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Kafkaesque

Front 191

Which of the following is currently the name of an Eastern European country?

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Front 192

What was Princess Di's middle name?

Back 192

Frances

Front 193

Under the official rules of table tennis, the top of the net must be how high above the table?

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6 inches

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In the U.S., millions of barrels of reserve oil are stored in enormous salt caverns that span what two states?

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Louisiana and Texas

Front 195

Which of these people was not featured in Barbara Walters' 2004 "10 Most Fascinating People" TV special?

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Jessica Simpson

Front 196

What is the name of the much-discussed, unproven theory that classical music sharpens the mind?

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Mozart effect

Front 197

In 2003, what star invested $10 million in "Taboo," one of Broadway's biggest flops of the year?

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Rosie O'Donnell

Front 198

Which of these schools is a public university?

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U. Michigan

Front 199

In 1981, Australia launched its popular "Slip! Slop! Slap!" public awareness campaign to get people to do what?

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Wear sun protection

Front 200

Which of these fruits is also known as the Chinese gooseberry?

Back 200

Kiwi

Front 201

Though traditionally prepared as a vegetable, which of these produce items is technically a berry?

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Eggplant

Front 202

Still in use today, a system devised by German scientist Friedrich Mohs ranks minerals based on what?

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Hardness

Front 203

In January 2003, what world leader was dubbed "Dr. Evil" by a Newsweek cover story?

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Kim Jong Il

Front 204

On the children's TV show "Blue's Clues," the clues are marked with what symbol?

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Paw print

Front 205

What musical instrument's name, literally translated, means "jumping flea"?

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Ukulele

Front 206

Traditionally worn by golfers, "plus fours" are a type of what?

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Pants

Front 207

Now a full-time philanthropist, Jeff Skoll became a billionaire as president of what internet company?

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eBay

Front 208

What famed illustrator is credited as being the first to depict Santa Claus as a jolly, heavyset character?

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Thomas Nast

Front 209

Originally bred for hunting, which of these dog breeds is classified by the American Kennel Club as a sporting dog?

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Golden retriever

Front 210

In the boot-shaped country of Italy, which of these cities is closest to the "toe"?

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Naples

Front 211

In terms of both land area and population, Israel is closest in size to which of these U.S. states?

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Massachusetts

Front 212

Coal is the official mineral of what U.S. state?

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Kentucky

Front 213

Which of these European countries shares a land border with only one other country?

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Denmark

Front 214

Introduced in 2004, the fragrance Enchantment is a tie-in with a story line on what soap opera?

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All My Children

Front 215

Grenadine is a popular drink made from the juice of what fruit?

Back 215

Pomegranate

Front 216

What performers are spoofed in the 2003 mockumentary "A Mighty Wind"?

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Folk Singers

Front 217

Philosopher's Stone was a legendary substance that alchemists believed could turn lead into what?

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Gold

Front 218

On the TV series, "Inside the Actor's Studio", host James Lipton keeps his notes on what color index cards?

Back 218

Blue

Front 219

Circadian dysrhythmia is a physical condition better known as what?

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Jet lag

Front 220

A memorable scene in the 1986 movie "Stand By Me" features what kind of contest?

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Pie Eating

Front 221

In 2004, Teresa Heinz Kerry made headlines by responding to a reporter with what sassy remark?

Back 221

Shove it

Front 222

Meningitis is a disease characterized by the swelling of tissue surrounding the spinal cord and what organ?

Back 222

Brain

Front 223

Often used in southern cooking, collard greens belong to the same species as what vegetable?

Back 223

Cabbage

Front 224

Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta "The Mikado" is set where?

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Japan

Front 225

In 2004, what movie flop was released on DVD in a "VIP edition" that includes a blindfold and pasties?

Back 225

Showgirls

Front 226

The classic movie "It's a Wonderful Life" ends as the people of Bedford Falls sings what song?

Back 226

Auld Lang Syne

Front 227

In 2004, the Lance Armstrong Foundation raised millions for cancer research selling a rubber bracelet of what color?

Back 227

Yellow

Front 228

The word "trampoline" comes from the Italian word "trampoline," which means what?

Back 228

Springboard

Front 229

How is the fraction 9/100,000 expressed in decimal form?

Back 229

0.00009

Front 230

"Hellanthus annus" is the scientific name for what well-known flower?

Back 230

Sunflower

Front 231

The mostly black-and-white movie "Schindler's List" features a little girl wearing a coat of what color?

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Red

Front 232

In the 2004 movie "Dodgeball," the underdogs compete in order to save a run-down what?

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Fitness center

Front 233

In the novel and movie, "The Return of the King," the king in the title refers to whom?

Back 233

Aragorn

Front 234

In the Bible, the Israelites gathered manna in order to make what?

Back 234

Bread

Front 235

What 1980s romantic comedy is a modern-day version of the classic play "Cyrano de Bergerac"?

Back 235

Roxanne

Front 236

What major river flows through Baghdad?

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Tigris

Front 237

"It's morning again in America" was a TV ad slogan for what U.S. President's reelection campaign?

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Ronald Reagan

Front 238

On the Great Seal of the United States, the eagle holds in its left claw a bundle of thirteen what?

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Arrows

Front 239

What Broadway musical features the extravagant song-and-dance number "Springtime for Hitler"?

Back 239

The Producers

Front 240

In 2004, what author publicly demanded that the documentary "Fahrenheit 9/11" be renamed?

Back 240

Ray Bradbury

Front 241

"I'm going down to Yasgur's farm" is a lyric from what 1970 hit song by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young?

Back 241

Woodstock

Front 242

Conrad Siegfried, mastermind of the evil organization KAOS, was the main villain on what TV series?

Back 242

Get Smart

Front 243

In the Catholic Church, a novena is a series of prayers recited over a period of how many days?

Back 243

Nine

Front 244

What game show host was the subject of a 2003 cable TV reality show subtitled "Naturally Stoned"?

Back 244

Chuck Woolery

Front 245

The American Lung Association was founded in 1904 to combat what disease?

Back 245

Tuberculosis

Front 246

For almost 200 years, which branch of the U.S. military issued bell-bottoms as part of its uniform?

Back 246

Navy

Front 247

In a game of tennis, what word is used to indicate a score of zero?

Back 247

Love

Front 248

A person allergic to gluten would most likely experience symptoms after eating which of the following?

Back 248

Wheat

Front 249

The prestigious Edward R. Murrow Awards are presented annually for excellence in what field?

Back 249

Broadcast journalism

Front 250

In 2003, singer Kelis released a racy hit single named after what tasty treat?

Back 250

Milkshake

Front 251

What phone company's ads feature James Earl Jones urging you to "make progress every day"?

Back 251

Verizon

Front 252

The Strait of Gibraltar connects the Mediterranean Sea with what other body of water?

Back 252

Atlantic Ocean

Front 253

What self-help guru is the author of the best-selling book "Self Matters"?

Back 253

Dr. Phil

Front 254

The 2004 documentary "Super Size Me" recounts a filmmaker's thirty day quest to eat only from what fast food chain?

Back 254

McDonalds

Front 255

By definition, a plutocracy is a government that is controlled by whom?

Back 255

The wealthy

Front 256

What classic animated Disney movie has a title character who never speaks?

Back 256

Dumbo

Front 257

In Greek mythology, who was punished by Zeus for stealing fire and giving it to humans?

Back 257

Prometheus

Front 258

Who did Tony Blair succeed when he became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1997?

Back 258

John Major

Front 259

What popular 1980's movie features the love ballad "Almost Paradise"?

Back 259

Footloose

Front 260

In 2004, United Airlines launched a low-cost airline name what?

Back 260

Ted

Front 261

What U.S. President began the tradition of serving no more than two terms by not running for a third?

Back 261

George Washington

Front 262

What kind of an establishment is the subject of the 2004 cable reality show "Blow Out"?

Back 262

Hair salon

Front 263

In 2004, what became the first SUV model to be commercially available as a hybrid in the U.S.?

Back 263

Ford Escape

Front 264

Featured in the movie "The Insider", Don Hewitt is the veteran creator and producer of what TV show?

Back 264

60 Minutes

Front 265

In 2002, what brand of beer released nationwide a low-calorie, low-carbohydrate version called Ultra?

Back 265

Michelob

Front 266

Who famously showed off her sports bra after her team won the 1999 Women's World Cup soccer final?

Back 266

Brandi Chastain

Front 267

"Pablum" which means "simplistic or trite ideas" is also a trademarked brand of what?

Back 267

Baby cereal

Front 268

What actor, though still a registered Democrat, spoke at the 2004 Republican Convention?

Back 268

Ron Silver

Front 269

Known for its high-profile clients, Promises is a posh rehab clinic located in which of these California cities?

Back 269

Malibu

Front 270

Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson got hitched three years after they starred together in what 1980s comedy?

Back 270

Volunteers

Front 271

A favorite of Jessica Simpson's, the Murakami is a colorful bag made by what designer?

Back 271

Louis Vuitton

Front 272

What Broadway musical has starred members of the Spice Girls, 'N Sync, and 98 Degrees?

Back 272

Rent

Front 273

In 2001 Prince William began a 4 year course of study at what prestigious UK university?

Back 273

St. Andrews

Front 274

In July 2004, what 40 something actor marries a 20-year old waitress he met at a sushi bar?

Back 274

Nicholas Cage

Front 275

Since May 2004, Britney Spears and Kevin Federline have sported what matching tattoos?

Back 275

Dice

Front 276

In 2003, Alabama's Chief Justice refused to remove from the courthouse a monument depicting what?

Back 276

Ten Commandments

Front 277

Giving him the initials J.F.K., what is John Kerry's middle name?

Back 277

Forbes

Front 278

On TV's "American Idol," host Ryan Seacrest signs off with what signature line?

Back 278

Seacrest out!

Front 279

In the U.S. Navy, which of these officers is the highest ranking?

Back 279

Admiral

Front 280

What type of poem often consists of an octave followed by a sestet?

Back 280

Sonnet

Front 281

In 2004, R&B star Usher topped the Billboard charts with a single simply titled what?

Back 281

Yeah!

Front 282

Taken from the name of an Old Testament patriarch, the word "Methuselah" refers to a what?

Back 282

Very old man

Front 283

Potential jurors for a trial are carefully questioned by the lawyers during a phase called what?

Back 283

Voir dire

Front 284

Due to his saying, "A penny saved is penny earned," what American's grave site is often dotted with pennies?

Back 284

Benjamin Franklin

Front 285

In 2003, what author's son told Oprah he got a D on his high school book report for "East of Eden"?

Back 285

John Steinbeck

Front 286

A single molecule of which of these substances consists of three atoms?

Back 286

Water

Front 287

In 2003, the Rolling Stones headlined a massive open-air concert to benefit what Canadian city?

Back 287

Toronto

Front 288

Invented by the U.S. military in the 1980's, the MRE is a type of what?

Back 288

Prepackaged meal

Front 289

What is the southermost country in Central America?

Back 289

Panama

Front 290

Rumspringa, meaning "running around," is a freewheeling rite of passage for teens in what community?

Back 290

Amish

Front 291

What famous opera was the inspiration for the Broadway musical "Rent"?

Back 291

La Bohème

Front 292

The 1,776-foot-tall structure being built at the site of the World Trade Center is named what?

Back 292

Freedom Tower

Front 293

In 2004, J.K. Rowling revealed to fans that her next book will be titled "Harry Potter and the" what?

Back 293

Half Blood Prince

Front 294

A traditional Italian delicacy, pancetta is a type of what?

Back 294

Cured pork

Front 295

Which of these kitchen utensils primarily uses centrifugal force to operate?

Back 295

Salad spinner

Front 296

Author of "Tartuffe" and "The Misanthrope," playwright Jean Baptiste Poquelin wrote under what name?

Back 296

Molière

Front 297

Thought to reduce the risk of cancer, lycopene is an antioxidant commonly found in which of these foods?

Back 297

Tomatoes

Front 298

Since 1985, what company has owned a majority share of the NBC television network?

Back 298

General Electric

Front 299

President George W. Bush has a pet cat that shares its name with what country?

Back 299

India

Front 300

The focus of a 2004 FBI investigation, Sandy Berger held what office in the Clinton administration?

Back 300

National Security Advisor

Front 301

What Cabinet-level official is popularly known as the nation's "top cop"?

Back 301

Attorney General

Front 302

What troubled telephone company emerged from bankruptcy in April 2004 and renamed itself MCI?

Back 302

Worldcom

Front 303

Introduced to the comic pages in 1930, the bumbling Joe Palooka competed as a what?

Back 303

Boxer

Front 304

In 1996, The U.N. introduced a controversial program in Iraq called "oil-for" what?

Back 304

Food

Front 305

In the 2004 movie "The Manchurian Candidate," the title character is a candidate for what office?

Back 305

U.S. Vice President

Front 306

Since 1967, Israel and Syria have fought for control over a key strategic region named what?

Back 306

Golan Heights

Front 307

Since 1877, tourists have taken rises in swan-shaped boats in what city's Public Garden Lagoon?

Back 307

Boston

Front 308

In 1998, John Glenn returned to orbit how many years after his first historic space mission?

Back 308

26

Front 309

Which of these foreign language-inspired words literally means "the many"?

Back 309

Hoi Polloi

Front 310

What European nation does not belong to NATO or the E.U. and only joined the U.N. in 2002?

Back 310

Switzerland

Front 311

In bartending, a "fifth" is equal to about one-fifth of what measurement?

Back 311

Gallon

Front 312

Which of the following phrases is an example of a "spoonerism'?

Back 312

Mell of a hess

Front 313

In the U.S., how many cups are in a gallon?

Back 313

16

Front 314

Introduced in 2002 by iRobot, the Roomba is a fully automated, hands-free what?

Back 314

Vacuum cleaner

Front 315

What Tony-winning Broadway musical features a cast of risqué, R-rated puppets?

Back 315

Avenue Q

Front 316

A popular side dish, cowpeas are more commonly known as what?

Back 316

Black-eyed peas

Front 317

What is the one U.S. state capital that is not spelled with any of the letters used in its state's name?

Back 317

Pierre

Front 318

The autobiography of what legendary actress is titled "Me: The Stories of My Life"?

Back 318

Katherine Hepburn

Front 319

In the U.S., publicly traded companies are required to release earnings reports how often?

Back 319

Every three months

Front 320

What Broadway musical spawned an unsuccessful 1990 sequel subtitled "Miss Hannigan's Revenge"?

Back 320

Annie

Front 321

The 2004 Tour de France included stages that ascended the Alps and what other mountain range?

Back 321

Pyrenees

Front 322

"Bug boy" is a nickname for a person who is training to be a what?

Back 322

Jockey

Front 323

Which of these is not one of the four elements that are usually present in an amino acid?

Back 323

Potassium

Front 324

In the 2004 movie "Shrek 2," Antonio Banderas is the voice of what swashbuckling character?

Back 324

Puss In Boots

Front 325

One kilogram is equal to how many pounds?

Back 325

2.2

Front 326

Bryce Canyon National Park, famous for its strange rock formations, is located in what state?

Back 326

Utah

Front 327

Before being exposed as a fraud, Milli Vanilli won the 1989 Grammy in what category?

Back 327

New Artist

Front 328

In 1994, American teen Michael Fay was caned in Singapore as punishment for what crime?

Back 328

Vandalism

Front 329

What term is used to refer to the highest part of a horse's back?

Back 329

Withers

Front 330

A Mercator projection map is created by projecting Earth's features onto a what?

Back 330

Cylinder

Front 331

"Kim" and "Park" are two of the most common family names in which of these Asian countries?

Back 331

South Korea

Front 332

Commonly used to state the time, the term "o'clock" is short for what phrase?

Back 332

Of the clock

Front 333

What type of animal is an alewife?

Back 333

Fish

Front 334

Which of these Biblical events is not depicted in the 2004 movie "The Passion of the Christ"?

Back 334

Birth of Christ

Front 335

In the 2003 movie "Something's Gotta Give", Jack Nicholson plays the unlikely owner of a what?

Back 335

Hip-hop label

Front 336

Triclosan is an increasingly controversial chemical often used in which of these household products?

Back 336

Antibacterial soap

Front 337

Lake Tiberias, the world's lowest freshwater lake, is more commonly known as what?

Back 337

Sea of Galilee

Front 338

A traditional Jewish decoration, the mezuzah is a small container usually placed where in a house?

Back 338

On a doorpost

Front 339

What town's founders sailed to America in 1607 aboard the Godspeed, the Susan Constant and the Discovery?

Back 339

Jamestown

Front 340

In May of 2004, the hugely successful "O, the Oprah Magazine" launched a spin-off titled what?

Back 340

O at Home

Front 341

Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon on the 20th of what month in 1969?

Back 341

July

Front 342

In the United States, what number is written in numeral form as a 1 followed by 18 zeroes?

Back 342

Quintillion

Front 343

Legendary comedian Bob Hope, who became a U.S. citizen in 1920, was born in what country?

Back 343

England

Front 344

What level of the Earth's atmosphere begins at the Earth's surface?

Back 344

Troposphere

Front 345

What is the name of the imaginary line that circles the Earth at a latitude of about 66 degrees North?

Back 345

Arctic Circle

Front 346

A hurdy-gurdy is an old-fashioned musical instrument that a person plays by doing what?

Back 346

Turning a crank

Front 347

By definition, nanotechnology is a branch of engineering dealing with things that are very what?

Back 347

Small

Front 348

In 2004, what topped the Fortune 500 list of America's largest companies for the 3rd straight year?

Back 348

Wal-Mart

Front 349

In the Jewish faith, the High Holiday period concludes with the observance of what holy day?

Back 349

Yom Kippur

Front 350

Over 95% of human DNA serves no known purpose and is commonly known as what?

Back 350

Junk DNA

Front 351

What is the term for the upside-down "v" that appears is some foreign words, such as "chateau"?

Back 351

Circumflex

Front 352

Which of these illnesses is caused by a bacteria, not a virus?

Back 352

Strep throat

Front 353

"The Voyage of the Beagle" is a collection of the five years of observations made by what famous scientist?

Back 353

Charles Darwin

Front 354

What is the name of the luxury cruise liner that took over the QE2's transatlantic route in 2004?

Back 354

Queen Mary 2

Front 355

Because of its relative swiftness in the sky, what planet is named for the Roman messenger of the gods?

Back 355

Mercury

Front 356

Thought to be 17,000 years old, the famous cave paintings of Lascaux are in what country?

Back 356

France

Front 357

What rap group, known for its politically controversial lyrics, was formed in 1982 by Chuck D?

Back 357

Public Enemy

Front 358

Which of these lawyers was not part of the "Dream Team" that defended O.J. Simpson in his 1995 trial?

Back 358

Mark Geragos

Front 359

The voltaic pile, made by Alessandro Volta in 1800 out of metal and wet cardboard was an early type of what?

Back 359

Battery

Front 360

What TV journalist wrote the 1998 bestseller "The Greatest Generation"?

Back 360

Tom Brokaw

Front 361

What world leader was born on the island of Corsica and died on the island of St. Helena?

Back 361

Napoleon Bonaparte

Front 362

The word "donnybrook", meaning "brawl", comes from the name of a rowdy fair that was held in what country?

Back 362

Ireland

Front 363

What famous opera had its premiere in 1871 in Cairo, Egypt?

Back 363

Aida

Front 364

A popular Middle Eastern dessert, baklava is a pastry traditionally made with which of the following?

Back 364

Nuts and honey

Front 365

The Pampas, a region of grass-covered plains, is located on what continent?

Back 365

South America

Front 366

Although many cuisines features "meat-on-a-stick," the phrase "shish kebab" comes from what language?

Back 366

Turkish

Front 367

In 2004, first daughters Jenna and Barbara Bush graduated from what two universities?

Back 367

Univ. of Texas and Yale

Front 368

What slogan appears on the ubiquitous yellow wristbands sold by the Lance Armstrong Foundation?

Back 368

Live Strong

Front 369

In 2004, movie star Julia Roberts gave birth to twin babies with what distinctive names?

Back 369

Hazel and Phinnaeus

Front 370

Ken Jennings's marathon streak on "Jeopardy!" ended when he missed a Final Jeopardy question about what company?

Back 370

H&R Block

Front 371

A major campus fad was sparked in 1939 when a Harvard freshman swallowed what animal on a $10 bet?

Back 371

Goldfish

Front 372

Bootleg remixes that combine two songs from different genres are commonly called what?

Back 372

Mash-ups

Front 373

The origin of the word "palace," Palatine Hill is a historic part of what city?

Back 373

Rome

Front 374

Approximately how many megabytes are in one gigabyte of computer memory?

Back 374

One thousand

Front 375

What U.S. agency made headlines in 1993 when it raided the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, TX?

Back 375

ATF

Front 376

Fort Sumter, the site of the first battle of the Civil War, is located in the harbor of what U.S. city?

Back 376

Charleston

Front 377

Which of these U.S. cities is named after an ancient Greek city, not a Native American tribe?

Back 377

Syracuse

Front 378

The square root of which of these numbers is considered an imaginary number?

Back 378

-1

Front 379

Which of these U.S. States does not share its western border with Mississippi River?

Back 379

Michigan

Front 380

Known for their devotional "whirling" dances, dervishes are members of what faith?

Back 380

Muslim

Front 381

What famously reclusive author has lived in Cornish, NH since the 1950s?

Back 381

J.D. Salinger

Front 382

What 1980s movie's story line begins when a young man finds a severed ear lying on the ground?

Back 382

Blue Velvet

Front 383

What is the name of the camera technique used to keep near and far objects in focus at the same time?

Back 383

Deep focus

Front 384

In 1994, Stanford grad student Jerry Yang and David Filo founded what company in a campus trailer?

Back 384

Yahoo!

Front 385

In medicine, statin drugs are commonly prescribed in order to do what?

Back 385

Lower cholesterol

Front 386

Like the tomato, which of the following is usually considered to be a vegetable but is really a fruit?

Back 386

Zucchini

Front 387

At the end of the movie "Dead Poets Society," the students stand on their desks and call out what line?

Back 387

O captain, my captain

Front 388

What playwright won Tony Awards in 1993 and 1994 for the two-part drama "Angels in America"?

Back 388

Tony Kushner

Front 389

In March 2004, the U.S. Mint released new nickels commemorating what event?

Back 389

Louisiana Purchase

Front 390

On December 13, 2003, U.S. troops captured Saddam Hussein in a raid dubbed "Operation" what?

Back 390

Red Dawn

Front 391

Approximately one half of the world's wild tigers live in what country?

Back 391

India

Front 392

One of the longest and tallest naval vessels ever built, the USS Enterprise is what type of ship?

Back 392

Aircraft carrier

Front 393

On the FDA Nutrition Facts label, "Dietary Fiber" is listed under what category?

Back 393

Total Carbohydrate

Front 394

Pyongyang is the capital of what Asian country?

Back 394

North Korea

Front 395

Joe Shlabotnik is the underachieving baseball player adored by what comic strip character?

Back 395

Charlie Brown

Front 396

What scientific scale ranges from "calm" to "moderate gale" to "hurricane"?

Back 396

The Beaufort Scale

Front 397

Born in 1879, activist Margaret Sanger is best remembered as a pioneer of what movement?

Back 397

Birth control

Front 398

In the classic video game Frogger, players helped a frog to do which of the following?

Back 398

Cross a street

Front 399

In a classic children's book, a painter named Mr. Popper becomes the proud caretaker of twelve what?

Back 399

Penguins

Front 400

"Bachelorette" Trista Rehn's televised 2003 wedding ceremony had what color as its theme?

Back 400

Pink

Front 401

When dancing the macarena, a person does not usually touch which of these body parts?

Back 401

Knees

Front 402

Madras, a colorful lightweight fabric, is named after a port city in what country?

Back 402

India

Front 403

The term “embouchure” refers to the special positioning of one’s mouth while doing what?

Back 403

Playing a wind instrument

Front 404

Elvis Presley was born in 1935 in what small southern city?

Back 404

Tupelo, Mississippi

Front 405

Often hunted for its dark fur, the sable is a carnivorous member of what animal family?

Back 405

Weasel

Front 406

What percentage of a chessboard's 64 squares are occupied by chessmen at the start of a game?

Back 406

50%

Front 407

After killing its prey, what animal is known to take up to half an hour catching its breath before dining?

Back 407

Cheetah

Front 408

In Olympic track and field, a runner's time is measured by when what part of his body reaches the finish line?

Back 408

Torso

Front 409

What is the maiden name of First Lady Laura Bush?

Back 409

Welsh

Front 410

What country is home to the 2,300-mile-long Volga, Europe's longest river?

Back 410

Russia

Front 411

Which of these famous tycoons amassed his fortune in the oil business?

Back 411

J. Paul Getty

Front 412

The exterior of St. Louis’s Gateway Arch is made of what material?

Back 412

Stainless steel

Front 413

What kind of Pontiac did Oprah give to the 276 lucky audience members on her 2004 premiere?

Back 413

G6

Front 414

In the classic board game Life, players move around on the board using pieces shaped like what?

Back 414

Cars

Front 415

In the 1966 Beach Boys hit "Good Vibrations", what word is repeatedly rhymed with "vibrations"?

Back 415

Excitations

Front 416

According to a well-known poem by Ogden Nash, "Candy is dandy, but" what?

Back 416

Liquor is quicker

Front 417

If alive today, which of these music legends would have been the oldest?

Back 417

Elvis Presley

Front 418

Munchausen syndrome is a psychological disorder that causes a person to do what?

Back 418

Fake illness

Front 419

In 2004, Elton John delivered a public profanity-filled tirade accusing what star of lip-synching?

Back 419

Madonna

Front 420

In Spanish, the word "salud" is commonly spoken after a person does what?

Back 420

Sneezes

Front 421

Bouillabaisse is a French stew that traditionally features which of the following?

Back 421

Seafood

Front 422

In the "Arabian Nights" stories, who enters a cave using the magic password "Open Sesame"?

Back 422

Ali Baba

Front 423

"Indienne" is a cooking term that refers to Indian-style dishes prepared with what spice?

Back 423

Curry

Front 424

Over 90% of this country's dairy cows are what breed?

Back 424

Holstein

Front 425

Featured in the 2004 "Harry Potter" movie, a hippogriff is part eagle and part what?

Back 425

Horse

Front 426

Except for the Super Bowl, a NFL game's halftime usually lasts how long?

Back 426

12 minutes

Front 427

A basic unit of energy, also called a newton-meter is name after what 19th-Century scientist?

Back 427

James Joule

Front 428

Horn and Fischbacher are the last names of what famous duo?

Back 428

Siegfried & Roy

Front 429

Which of these vehicles is a type of bus?

Back 429

Jitney

Front 430

A danger to humans and fish along coastal waters, red tides are primarily caused by what?

Back 430

Algae

Front 431

Because it is central to the plot, fans of the novel "The Da Vinci Code" have flocked to what art museum?

Back 431

Louvre

Front 432

Which of these northern African countries borders the Red Sea and not the Mediterranean?

Back 432

Sudan

Front 433

What classic brand name comes from the German word for "water" and the Greek for "oil"?

Back 433

Vaseline

Front 434

The astrological sign Capricorn is often represented as a goat that has the tail of a what?

Back 434

Fish

Front 435

Which of these acclaimed cable TV series usually kicks off each episode with a death?

Back 435

Six Feet Under

Front 436

A standard foosball table features how many rows of tiny plastic men?

Back 436

8

Front 437

What scientist's first law of motion offers the primary reason that people need to wear seat belts?

Back 437

Isaac Newton

Front 438

What ex-Beatle wrote a nostalgic song titled "When We Was Fab"?

Back 438

George Harrison

Front 439

In June 2004, who did Forbes identify as the world's top-paid female athlete of the year?

Back 439

Serena Williams

Front 440

The Second City is a famous improvisational theater company that began in 1959 in what U.S. city?

Back 440

Chicago

Front 441

What first-time novelist's 2004 book, "Star," is billed as "what happens when A-list meets D-cup"?

Back 441

Pamela Anderson

Front 442

"Two bits" is a slang term for what amount of money?

Back 442

25 cents

Front 443

Which of these well-known war movies is not set during World War II?

Back 443

Glory

Front 444

In September 2004, what troubled airline declared bankruptcy for the second time in just over two years?

Back 444

US Airways

Front 445

How many U.S. states have names that begin with two vowels?

Back 445

1

Front 446

In the human body, which of these passageways connect the eyes to the nose?

Back 446

Tear ducts

Front 447

The busiest single runway airport in the world, Gatwick serves what major metropolitan area?

Back 447

London

Front 448

Although they are commonly removed from the body, tonsils help with which of these important tasks?

Back 448

Fighting infection

Front 449

Which of these cities has never hosted a season of MTV's "The Real World"?

Back 449

Houston

Front 450

Before Bill Gates beat him in 1998, what country's sultan was listed by Forbes as the world's richest person?

Back 450

Brunei

Front 451

Due to its shape, what part of the brain is named after a scientific term for "sea horse"?

Back 451

Hippocampus

Front 452

What group had a 1982 hit single named after the keyboard player's old flame, Rosanna Arquette?

Back 452

Toto

Front 453

Kobe, Japan is famous for producing a high quality expensive grade of what meat?

Back 453

Beef

Front 454

What recent hit movie was adapted from a best-selling book for parents titled "Queen Bees and Wannabes"?

Back 454

Mean Girls

Front 455

What is the primary focus of the popular website IMDb.com?

Back 455

Movies

Front 456

Before it was linked to heart attacks and strokes in 2004, Vioxx was a popular drug used to treat what?

Back 456

Arthritis

Front 457

In 2004, the author of the biography "Come Together" won the right to look at the FBI's files on whom?

Back 457

John Lennon

Front 458

In sports lingo, which of the following words means to shut out an opponent?

Back 458

Skunk

Front 459

In 1999, Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench got Oscar nominations for playing what role in two different movies?

Back 459

Queen Elizabeth

Front 460

Nixon's infamous White House Special Investigations Unit was better known by what name?

Back 460

Plumbers

Front 461

Often used by professional cooks, a mandoline is a tool commonly used to do what?

Back 461

Slices fruits and vegetables

Front 462

Which of these 2004 movies is set in the earliest time period?

Back 462

Troy

Front 463

In a 2004 sequel "Meet the Fockers," what are the names of Gaylord's hippie parents?

Back 463

Bernie and Roz

Front 464

In the book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", what is the name of the candy that never gets smaller?

Back 464

Everlasting Gobstoppers

Front 465

What unhappy homemaker's untimely death is the starting point of the TV series "Desperate Housewives"?

Back 465

Mary Alice

Front 466

In the skiing event known as the “super G,” the “G” stands for what?

Back 466

Giant

Front 467

In economics, which of these conditions creates a “buyer’s market”?

Back 467

Supply exceeds demand

Front 468

What Broadway musical follows the trial of Roxie Hart, a chorus girl accused of shooting her lover?

Back 468

Chicago

Front 469

In the famous Bible story, the "Good Samaritan" helps a man who has been attacked by what?

Back 469

Band of thieves

Front 470

Which of these "American Idol" recording stars did not actually win the competition?

Back 470

Clay Aiken

Front 471

The Four Corners, where four U.S. States meet at one point, is in what part of the country?

Back 471

Southwest

Front 472

A popular breed of poultry, Cornish hen takes its name from a region of what country?

Back 472

England

Front 473

In the long-running comic strip "Shoe," Shoe and his friends are what type of animals?

Back 473

Birds

Front 474

The liquor tequila is named after a town in what country?

Back 474

Mexico

Front 475

International Orange is the official name of the color used to paint what famous Structure?

Back 475

Golden Gate Bridge

Front 476

At the dinner table, which of the following is a type of stemware?

Back 476

Wineglass

Front 477

Indicted in 2004, Ken Lay was once the chairman and CEO of what scandal-ridden company?

Back 477

Enron

Front 478

At a July 2004 rally, Kerry joked that he and Edwards have what physical advantage over Bush-Cheney?

Back 478

Better hair

Front 479

Which of these U.S. states is commonly referred to as a "Bible Belt" state?

Back 479

Alabama

Front 480

In 1855, Walt Whitman publishes his landmark volume of poetry titled "Leaves of" what?

Back 480

Grass

Front 481

In 2002, former VP Walter Mondale ran a brief campaign to represent what state in the U.S. Senate?

Back 481

Minnesota

Front 482

Which of these Mexican dishes is prepared by deep-frying a burrito?

Back 482

Chimichanga

Front 483

"Eat Fresh" is the slogan of which fast food company?

Back 483

Subway

Front 484

What U.S. agency is headquartered in a D.C.-area neighborhood known as "Langley"?

Back 484

CIA

Front 485

What comic strip character flies an imaginary Sopwith Camel fighter plane?

Back 485

Snoopy

Front 486

Rembrandt is a popular brand of personal care products used to do which of the following?

Back 486

Whiten teeth

Front 487

The Caribbean's Virgin Islands are divided between the U.S. and what European country?

Back 487

United Kingdom

Front 488

Which of these movies uses a distinctive slow-motion special effect called "bullet time"?

Back 488

The Matrix

Front 489

What shape is a traditional Chinese checkers board?

Back 489

Six-pointed star

Front 490

What U.S. city's name is Spanish for "the meadows"?

Back 490

Las Vegas

Front 491

The Beignot is a traditional pastry of what U.S. city?

Back 491

New Orleans

Front 492

In the game of blackjack, what term refers to a tie between a player and the dealer?

Back 492

Push

Front 493

The U.S. government's fiscal year begins on the first of what month?

Back 493

October

Front 494

A winter Olympics event, the biathlon combines rifle shooting with what other sport?

Back 494

Cross Country Skiing

Front 495

Banned in the U.S. in 1972, the chemical DDT was used primarily as a what?

Back 495

Insecticide

Front 496

Since 1999, what symbol has been removed from new U.S. quarters to make room for individual state designs?

Back 496

Bald eagle

Front 497

What liquor is made from the fermented juice of the blue agave plant?

Back 497

Tequila

Front 498

Which of these fruits shares its name with a popular electronic hand-held organizer?

Back 498

Blackberry

Front 499

In the lunar cycle, approximately how many days goes by between two full moons?

Back 499

30

Front 500

At the 2004 Democratic Convention, Ron Reagan gave a controversial speech in support of what?

Back 500

Stem-cell research

Front 501

When it was introduced in 1996, the Motorola StarTAK was the world's smallest what?

Back 501

Cell Phone

Front 502

During the WWII invasion of Normandy, over 5000 ships crossed what body of water?

Back 502

English Channel

Front 503

In music, one quarter note is equal to how many sixteenth notes?

Back 503

4

Front 504

In business, what phrase is used to describe traditional companies that do not exist purely on the internet?

Back 504

Brick and Mortar

Front 505

"Notre Dame," the name of both a famous university and cathedral, is a French phrase meaning what?

Back 505

Our Lady

Front 506

In the 2004 movie "The Day After Tomorrow," disaster strikes the Earth due to what?

Back 506

Global warming

Front 507

In the 2003 movie "Freaky Friday," Lindsay Lohan wakes up to find she has switched bodies with whom?

Back 507

Her mom

Front 508

Famous for his exploits as a soldier, El Cid is a national hero in what country?

Back 508

Spain

Front 509

Which of these is not one of the three main stages of the Earth's water cycle?

Back 509

Distillation

Front 510

What type of musical instrument is a high-hat?

Back 510

Cymbal

Front 511

What snack food's ads once featured Jay Leno saying, "Crunch all you want, We'll make more"?

Back 511

Doritos

Front 512

Which of these types of wine is not associated with a region in France?

Back 512

Chianti

Front 513

Often carried by ancient samurai warriors, a katana is a type of what?

Back 513

Sword

Front 514

California's frequent seismic activity is caused primarily by a major fault line named what?

Back 514

San Andreas

Front 515

How many cardplayers are needed to play a standard game of bridge?

Back 515

4

Front 516

In the Greek myth, Jason and the Argonauts set out to capture what mystical treasure?

Back 516

Golden Fleece

Front 517

Popular among Latina teens, "quinceañera" parties celebrate what birthday?

Back 517

Fifteenth

Front 518

An endoscope is a flexible, tubelike device typically used to look inside what?

Back 518

Human body

Front 519

What island group takes its name from two Greek words meaning "many islands"?

Back 519

Polynesia

Front 520

The word "cliche" comes from "clicher", a French verb meaning what?

Back 520

To stereotype

Front 521

The pavlova, a fluffy dessert popular in the 1930's, was inspired by a world-famous what?

Back 521

Ballet dancer

Front 522

A TelePrompTer is an electronic device politicians often use to do what?

Back 522

Deliver speeches

Front 523

In psychology, bipolar disorder is also commonly known as what?

Back 523

Manic-depression

Front 524

In 2004, what Slim-Fast spokeswoman was fired after making off-color puns about President Bush's name?

Back 524

Whoopi Goldberg

Front 525

In August 2004, what leading man reportedly bit his bodyguard's ear due to a "misunderstanding" in Toronto?

Back 525

Russell Crowe

Front 526

Siegfried's partner-in-illusion, Roy, is still recovering from his 2003 run-in with their white tiger named what?

Back 526

Montecore

Front 527

In 2003, soccer Olympian Mia Hamm tied the knot with what baseball star?

Back 527

Nomar Garciaparra

Front 528

In 2004, what pop star removed 11 of her famous body piercings, leaving just one in a "special place"?

Back 528

Christina Aguilera

Front 529

In June 2004 former Friends star Courtney Cox Arquette gave birth to a baby girl named what?

Back 529

Coco

Front 530

Due to her Uncle's untimely death, 18 year old Allegra Beck controls half of what fashion empire?

Back 530

Versace

Front 531

Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins have both won Oscars for movies in which they starred opposite what actor?

Back 531

Sean Penn

Front 532

Often used by the U.S. military, the Apache Longbow is what type of vehicle?

Back 532

Helicopter

Front 533

Which of these musical instruments usually features small ridges called frets?

Back 533

Banjo

Front 534

The Little Dipper is a part of what constellation?

Back 534

Ursa Minor

Front 535

According to its name, the pasta sauce "quattro formaggi" features what four ingredients?

Back 535

Cheeses

Front 536

In which of these sports can players make a mistake called a "foot fault"?

Back 536

Tennis

Front 537

Extremely bitter and dark, unsweetened chocolate is also know by what name?

Back 537

Baking chocolate

Front 538

On a standard telephone keypad, the pound sign is located directly below what number?

Back 538

9

Front 539

Like a cow, which of these animals has a stomach that is divided into four compartments?

Back 539

Sheep

Front 540

In candy stores, truffles are traditionally confections with what flavor?

Back 540

Chocolate

Front 541

The title of a 1981 fictional thriller, Gorky Park is a famous park located in what world capital?

Back 541

Moscow

Front 542

When New Yorkers ring in the New Year at midnight, what time is it in Paris, France?

Back 542

6am

Front 543

In 2004, President Bush nominated Congressman Porter Goss to replace George Tenet as head of what agency?

Back 543

CIA

Front 544

In football, blocking an opponent illegally from behind is called what?

Back 544

Clipping

Front 545

In 2004, new versions of the nickel were issued honoring what famous figures in American history?

Back 545

Lewis and Clark

Front 546

The Tomb of the Unkown Soldier memorial is located in a military cemetery in what U.S. city?

Back 546

Arlington, VA

Front 547

A well-known technique used to profit from falling stock prices is called "selling" what?

Back 547

Short

Front 548

In medicine, what kind of image is obtained by touching the skin with a wandlike device called a transducer?

Back 548

Ultrasound

Front 549

In 1991, Anita Hill accused Clarence Thomas of making a lewd remark involving what unlikely object?

Back 549

Coke can

Front 550

As a professional boxer, Muhammad Ali fought in what weight division?

Back 550

Heavyweight

Front 551

How many fluid ounces are in a pint?

Back 551

16

Front 552

At a press conference after her 2004 sentencing, Martha Stewart invoked what memorable catchphrase?

Back 552

I'll be back

Front 553

The French phrase "fin de siecle" would most likely refer to events occurring in which of these years?

Back 553

1899

Front 554

Which TV comedian plays the role of Bosley in the 2003 "Charlie's Angels" sequel?

Back 554

Bernie Mac

Front 555

Often served in restaurants, endive is a type of what?

Back 555

Salad green

Front 556

Named for grasslands in Africa, the savannah is a large and exotic breed of what domestic animal?

Back 556

Cat

Front 557

When the year "1776" is written in Roman numerals, what letter is farthest on the right?

Back 557

I

Front 558

In the late 1800's, William "Boss" Tweed lead a corrupt political machine centered in what U.S. city?

Back 558

New York

Front 559

In criminal law, a plea of "nolo contendere" is more commonly known as a plea of "no" what?

Back 559

Contest

Front 560

Which of these trees secretes a thick, sticky substance called pitch?

Back 560

Pine

Front 561

According to the U.S. Census, what state has the highest ratio of single men to single women?

Back 561

Alaska

Front 562

In 2004, what singer was booted from a Las Vegas casino after praising filmmaker Michael Moore onstage?

Back 562

Linda Ronstadt

Front 563

In baseball, home plate is traditionally shaped like a what?

Back 563

Pentagon

Front 564

Which of the following is a fancy word for "stamp collector"?

Back 564

Philatelist

Front 565

What is the name of the classic toy that utters lines such as "The cow says moo" with the pull of a string?

Back 565

See 'n Say

Front 566

What well-known TV character regularly gets psychiatric counseling from Dr. Jennifer Melfi?

Back 566

Tony Soprano

Front 567

What does the "P" stand for in the name of the UPN TV network?

Back 567

Paramount

Front 568

In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary made history by reaching the top of what mountain?

Back 568

Mount Everest

Front 569

Which of these distinctive names can be typed using only the left side of a standard keyboard?

Back 569

Zsa Zsa

Front 570

The South China Sea is the western arm of what ocean?

Back 570

Pacific

Front 571

The blades on ice skates are commonly called what?

Back 571

Runners

Front 572

Lake Champlain, which once served as a busy water highway, lies between New York and what state?

Back 572

Vermont

Front 573

The title of the 2004 bestseller "Bergdorf Blondes" makes reference to an exclusive what?

Back 573

Department store

Front 574

Which of the following is a decennial event?

Back 574

National Census

Front 575

Carolyn Kepcher and George H. Ross are the stone-faced suits featured on what TV reality series?

Back 575

The Apprentice

Front 576

What is the westernmost capital in continental Europe?

Back 576

Lisbon

Front 577

Dee Dee, Tommy, Joey and Johnny were the original members of what classic punk band?

Back 577

The Ramones

Front 578

Since 1950, what magazine has published a series of "condensed" versions of popular books?

Back 578

Reader's Digest

Front 579

In London, the subway system is commonly known by what nickname?

Back 579

The Tube

Front 580

What is the national airline of Spain?

Back 580

Iberia

Front 581

What U.S. states postal abbreviation comes first alphabetically?

Back 581

Alaska (AK, Alabama is AL)

Front 582

Which of these desserts' names comes from an Italian word meaning "small tubes"?

Back 582

Cannoli

Front 583

"Lupus" is the Latin word for what animal?

Back 583

Wolf

Front 584

In his 2002 farewell speech, what aging U.S. senator said "I love you all---and especially your wives?"

Back 584

Strom Thurmond

Front 585

What Olympic champion wrote the 1995 best-selling autobiography "Breaking the Surface"?

Back 585

Greg Louganis

Front 586

What Southern state is home to the minor league team featured in the 1988 movie "Bull Durham"?

Back 586

North Carolina

Front 587

Which of these physical conditions is often accompanied by a set of visual symptoms called an "aura"?

Back 587

Migraine headache

Front 588

Tranquility Base, where the U.S. flag was planted in 1969, is located where?

Back 588

Moon

Front 589

In street lingo, "scratch" is slang for what?

Back 589

Money

Front 590

The whammy bar is a device often used with what musical instrument?

Back 590

Electric guitar

Front 591

On maps, lines of latitude are often known as what?

Back 591

Parallels

Front 592

Due to its rich history, what area of the world is popularly known as the "cradle of civilization"?

Back 592

Mesopotamia

Front 593

A cocktail called a "Cuban libre" usually consists of cola mixed with what type of liquor?

Back 593

Rum

Front 594

Since 1954, what state's license plates have featured the slogan "Land of Lincoln"?

Back 594

Illinois

Front 595

What 1990s bomb was dubbed "Fishtar" and "Kevin's Gate" due to its apocalyptic budget?

Back 595

Waterworld

Front 596

What military title comes from an old French word meaning "place holding"?

Back 596

Lieutenant

Front 597

Introduced in 1935, the Sperry Top-Sider is a classic brand of what?

Back 597

Shoes

Front 598

One mile is equal to approximately how many inches?

Back 598

63,000

Front 599

Which of these phrases is not featured in the classic show tune "Do Re Mi"?

Back 599

A sunny day in June

Front 600

What phrase originally referred to a Catholic official designated to argue against making someone a saint?

Back 600

Devil's Advocate

Front 601

What does the "S" stand for in the name of the cable TV network "C-SPAN"?

Back 601

Satellite

Front 602

Named for a Maori word meaning "fat and round," the Kunekune is a small domestic breed of what?

Back 602

Pig

Front 603

Anaphylactic shock is a dangerous physical state caused by what?

Back 603

Allergic reaction

Front 604

A classic Big Mac jingle starts with "Two all-beef patties" and lists all of the following except what?

Back 604

Tomatoes

Front 605

In 1960, U.S. pilot Francis Gary Powers was captured when his spy plane was shot down over what nation?

Back 605

USSR

Front 606

In 1996, what U.S. state's Route 375 was officially renamed Extraterrestrial Highway?

Back 606

Nevada

Front 607

In the 2004 movie "The Village," villagers live in fear of wood-dwelling creatures with an attraction to what color?

Back 607

Red

Front 608

What is the average time in between high tide and low tide in coastal areas?

Back 608

6 hours, 12 minutes

Front 609

Which of these rocks is known for its ability to produce sparks when it is struck with steel?

Back 609

Flint

Front 610

Trying to create a hipper image, Tylenol introduced pain-relief caplets in what new flavor in 2004?

Back 610

Mint

Front 611

In Greek mythology, Nemesis is the goddess of what?

Back 611

Retribution

Front 612

What is the subject of the 2004 nonfiction bestseller "Eats, Shoots, and Leaves"?

Back 612

Punctuation

Front 613

What magical land was introduced in the classic book "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"?

Back 613

Narnia

Front 614

Which of these bones is informally known as the "shoulder blade"?

Back 614

Scapula

Front 615

Featured in traditional Jewish weddings, a chuppah is a type of what?

Back 615

Canopy

Front 616

Ben and Jerry's ice cream is usually in what size container?

Back 616

Pint

Front 617

What is the term for the rich mixture of chocolate and whipped cream that is often used as cake frosting?

Back 617

Ganache

Front 618

Who served as a maid of honor at the ill-fated wedding between Liza Minnelli and David Gest?

Back 618

Elizabeth Taylor

Front 619

Bill Clinton's 1996 campaign prominently featured the theme "building a bridge to the" what?

Back 619

21st century

Front 620

A famous German commander during WWII, Erwin Rommel was nicknamed "The Desert" what?

Back 620

Fox

Front 621

Imported from Holland, Ketel One is a trendy brand of what liquor?

Back 621

Vodka

Front 622

In the well-known acronym "laser", the "L" stands for what?

Back 622

Light

Front 623

With over 1,000 issued in his name, what inventor holds more U.S. patents than any other individual?

Back 623

Thomas Edison

Front 624

London's 221B Baker Street is the address of what famous fictional character?

Back 624

Sherlock Holmes

Front 625

What TV actress topped the Billboard charts in 1973 with the song "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia"?

Back 625

Vicki Lawrence

Front 626

In internet lingo, a silent member of an online discussion group is commonly known as a what?

Back 626

Lurker

Front 627

On a standard circular clock, the minute hand travels how many degrees around the clock in one minute?

Back 627

6

Front 628

What school's facilities include the George Lucas Instructional Building and the Johnny Carson TV Stage?

Back 628

USC

Front 629

The main campus of Northwestern University is located 12 miles outside of what U.S. city?

Back 629

Chicago

Front 630

The Joint Chiefs of Staff is a body that advises the U.S. president mainly on matters involving what?

Back 630

The military

Front 631

In 2004, the "Grand Theft Auto" video game series released a much-hyped sequel set in what fictional state?

Back 631

San Andreas

Front 632

If you take one bill from a wallet holding four $5 bills and eight $10 bills, what is the probability of pulling out a $5?

Back 632

One in three

Front 633

Named after a 19th-century British dentist, a stent is a medical tool that is commonly used to do what?

Back 633

Open blocked arteries

Front 634

In the 1950 movie "All About Eve," Bette Davis warns, "Fasten your seat belts. It's going to be a" what?

Back 634

Bumpy night

Front 635

The World War I song "Over There" refers to American troops going to what continent?

Back 635

Europe

Front 636

Which of these animals is classified as a primate?

Back 636

Lemur

Front 637

In the U.S., a standard sheet of letter-size paper has an area of how many square inches?

Back 637

93.5

Front 638

What property is normally determined by dividing an object's mass by its volume?

Back 638

Density

Front 639

Compote is a dish that is prepared by cooking what food in syrup?

Back 639

Fruit

Front 640

Which of these adjectives is an anagram of one of its common synonyms?

Back 640

Vile

Front 641

The radio shorthand term "wilco" is short for the phrase "will" what?

Back 641

Comply

Front 642

Senator Zell Miller, keynote speaker at the 2004 Republican Convention, is a Democrat from what state?

Back 642

Georgia

Front 643

In 2004, the FDA approved the use of fly larvae, or maggots, for what medicinal purpose?

Back 643

Cleaning out wounds

Front 644

The title of the famous love song "O Sole Mio" is an Italian phrase meaning what?

Back 644

Oh my sun

Front 645

Often used in baked goods and cocktails, simple syrup is a mixture of water and what?

Back 645

Sugar

Front 646

Nahasapeemapetilon is the last name of what character on TV's "The Simpsons"?

Back 646

Apu

Front 647

A touchback is a common play in what sport?

Back 647

Football

Front 648

Tanning beds use what kind of radiation to produce artificial suntans?

Back 648

Ultraviolet rays

Front 649

By definition, cats that are considered "feral" have done what?

Back 649

Returned to the wild

Front 650

Which of these misspelled edibles is not the name of a popular musician or music group?

Back 650

Porq

Front 651

Beaverton, Oregon is home to the world headquarters for what Fortune 500 company?

Back 651

Nike

Front 652

A staple of slapstick comedy, a "pratfall" is literally defined as a fall in which a person does what?

Back 652

Lands on his buttocks

Front 653

Susan Powter's 1993 bestseller "Stop the Insanity!" is a guide to what?

Back 653

Fitness

Front 654

Before becoming head of the EPA in 2001, Christine Todd Whitman served as the governor of what state?

Back 654

New Jersey

Front 655

Used to indicate academic honors, the Latin phrase "cum laude" literally means "with" what?

Back 655

Praise

Front 656

In San Francisco, the epicenter of '60s hippie culture was at the intersection of Haight and what?

Back 656

Ashbury Street

Front 657

Famed for its beautiful scenery, the Amalfi Coast is a popular vacation destination in what country?

Back 657

Italy

Front 658

Sangria, a drink made with wine and fruit, gets its name from a Spanish word meaning what?

Back 658

Blood

Front 659

Due to a federal corruption probe, John Rowland resigned in 2004 as governor of what state?

Back 659

Connecticut

Front 660

In 2004, what magazine released a collection of 68,647 cartoons that have appeared on its pages since 1925?

Back 660

The New Yorker

Front 661

What is the only U.S. state that has an element in the periodic table named after it?

Back 661

California

Front 662

First performed in 1604, what Shakespeare play is subtitled "The Moor of Venice"?

Back 662

Othello

Front 663

A type of sausage, the wiener got its name from what European city?

Back 663

Vienna

Front 664

Once run by the government, Fannie Mae is a company that specializes in helping people do what?

Back 664

Buy homes

Front 665

On the menu at a French restaurant, "fruits de mer" refers to what kind of food?

Back 665

Seafood

Front 666

On a standard keyboard, what four letters are to the direct right of QWERTY?

Back 666

UIOP

Front 667

On what classic TV game show did contestants frequently chant “No Whammies!”?

Back 667

Press Your Luck

Front 668

A haiku is a Japanese poem consisting of how many lines of verse?

Back 668

Three

Front 669

Which of the following is traditionally added to gin to make a gimlet?

Back 669

Lime juice

Front 670

Tasseography is a common occult practice in which the future is divined by "reading" what?

Back 670

Tea leaves

Front 671

In 1918, Henry Ford narrowly lost an election for a U.S. Senate seat in his home state of what?

Back 671

Michigan

Front 672

In 2003, what athlete filed for bankruptcy after reportedly squandering a $300 million fortune?

Back 672

Mike Tyson

Front 673

From 1919 to 1933, the government of what European country was known as the Weimar Republic?

Back 673

Germany

Front 674

In a classic show tune from "Oklahoma!" what crop is said to be "as high as an elephant's eye"?

Back 674

Corn

Front 675

"Tauromachy" is a fancy word for what?

Back 675

Bullfight

Front 676

In the 1800s, wooden statues of Indians were usually placed outside stores to indicate the sale of what?

Back 676

Cigars

Front 677

Baseball legend Babe Ruth was commonly known as the “Sultan of” what?

Back 677

Swat

Front 678

The five interlocking rings on the Olympic flag each represent a what?

Back 678

Continent

Front 679

In the 1930s, what movie studio began releasing its classic Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons?

Back 679

Warner Brothers

Front 680

Fettuccine is a type of pasta that gets its name from an Italian word meaning "small" what?

Back 680

Ribbons

Front 681

A hectare is a metric unit used to measure what?

Back 681

Area

Front 682

In bartending, a shot usually consists of how many ounces of liquid?

Back 682

1.5

Front 683

Once favored by sailors, a cutlass is a type of what?

Back 683

Sword

Front 684

A hacksaw is a tool primarily used to cut through what?

Back 684

Metal

Front 685

People who are getting x-rays taken commonly wear protective bibs containing what metal?

Back 685

Lead

Front 686

A classic TV commercial for American Tourister features its luggage being abused by a what?

Back 686

Gorilla

Front 687

At the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Jesse Owens shocked the host nation by winning 4 golds in what sport?

Back 687

Track and field

Front 688

Named for its distinctively-colored silt, the Huang He is better known by what name?

Back 688

Yellow River

Front 689

18th-century British writer Edmond Hoyle was a renowned expert on what subject?

Back 689

Card games

Front 690

Which of the following numbers in an integer?

Back 690

-5

Front 691

High-speed trains called "Shinkansen" zips passengers from city to city in what country?

Back 691

Japan

Front 692

What musical instrument shares its name with the Italian word for "soft"?

Back 692

Piano

Front 693

Which of these card games often features one or more cards known as "wild cards"?

Back 693

Poker

Front 694

The Sundance Film Festival is held every January in what U.S. state?

Back 694

Utah

Front 695

Over forty years ago, W. Dorwin Teague designed a fully reclining chair still used today in offices of what doctors?

Back 695

Dentists

Front 696

In his 1999 impeachment trial, Bill Clinton was charged with perjury and what other crime?

Back 696

Obstruction of justice

Front 697

Margarine, cookies, and snack foods are common sources of a harmful fat known by what name?

Back 697

Trans fat

Front 698

The musical "We Will Rock You," which opened in London in 2002, features songs by what British band?

Back 698

Queen

Front 699

In a 2004 memoir, what TV journalist discusses her battle with bipolar disorder?

Back 699

Jane Pauley

Front 700

"Frankenfood" is a disapproving term given to food that has been what?

Back 700

Genetically modified

Front 701

According to a famous quote attributed to Wallis Simpson, "You can never be too rich, or too" what?

Back 701

Thin

Front 702

Which of these parts of a cell are present in the cells of plants but not animals?

Back 702

Chloroplasts

Front 703

What country is home to the "Halls of Montezuma that are featured in the first line of the Marines' Hymn?

Back 703

Mexico

Front 704

Which of these high-tech gadgets makes use of a handwriting recognition program called Graffiti?

Back 704

Palm Pilot

Front 705

20-year-old John Walker Lindh made the news in 2001 when U.S. forces captured him in what country?

Back 705

Afghanistan

Front 706

According to the First Amendment, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of” what?

Back 706

Religion

Front 707

What cooking term comes from the French word for "white"?

Back 707

Blanch

Front 708

Since 1992, Brett Favre has played quarterback for what NFL team?

Back 708

Green Bay Packers

Front 709

What popular brand of liquor comes in a distinctive purple pouch with a gold drawstring?

Back 709

Crown Royal

Front 710

Binomial nomenclature is the widely-used system that assigns two-part Latin names to all types of what?

Back 710

Living organisms

Front 711

In math, what is the term for two angles that add up to 90 degrees?

Back 711

Complementary

Front 712

In which of these sports does the winning team usually need to beat its opponent by at least two points?

Back 712

Volleyball

Front 713

Which of these bands' names is an example of an oxymoron?

Back 713

Quiet Riot

Front 714

In the 1880s, homesteaders who illegally claimed land in the Oklahoma Territory were given what nickname?

Back 714

Sooners

Front 715

"Shakedown" is a slang word for what crime?

Back 715

Extortion

Front 716

In 2004, domestic diva Martha Stewart made headlines when she was sentenced to how many months in prison?

Back 716

5 months

Front 717

Which of these devices is commonly used to correct the medical condition presbyopia?

Back 717

Reading glasses

Front 718

In 2004, Duke University announced it would give what gadget to all freshmen as an educational tool?

Back 718

iPod

Front 719

The Broadway musical "Evita" recounts the life of what country's most famous first lady?

Back 719

Argentina

Front 720

What popular TV series ends each episode with a brief segment called a "Moment of Zen"?

Back 720

The Daily Show

Front 721

A popular tropical cocktail, the mai tai is traditionally made with what liquor?

Back 721

Rum

Front 722

Members of the Religious Society of Friends are more commonly known by what name?

Back 722

Quakers

Front 723

Because of its uniqueness, a person's genetic makeup is often called his "DNA" what?

Back 723

Fingerprint

Front 724

Milwaukee, WI lies on the banks of what Great Lake?

Back 724

Michigan

Front 725

What conservative political action group was founded by Reverend Jerry Falwell in 1979?

Back 725

Moral Majority

Front 726

A top-secret military base rumored to exist in Nevada is known to conspiracy theorists as "Area" what?

Back 726

51

Front 727

When a coin is flipped, what are the odds it will come up "heads" four times in a row?

Back 727

One in sixteen

Front 728

In business, what is the term for a common tactic used by a company to defend itself from hostile takeovers?

Back 728

Poison Pill

Front 729

Famous for its oranges, Valencia is a sunny region of what country?

Back 729

Spain

Front 730

President George W. Bush and his dad own matching hats with what numbers respectively stitched on them?

Back 730

43 and 41

Front 731

In 1939, T.S. Eliot penned the famous poem collection "Old Possum's Book of Practical" what?

Back 731

Cats

Front 732

Which of the following is not a Scandinavian country?

Back 732

The Netherlands

Front 733

When written, the letter "p" appears in the first line of the classic tongue twister about Peter Piper how many times?

Back 733

9

Front 734

Responsible for vital hormone production, the thyroid gland is located where in the body?

Back 734

Neck

Front 735

What is the title of Canada's national anthem?

Back 735

O Canada

Front 736

In a standard game of bowling, how many pins are set up in the row furthest from the bowler?

Back 736

4

Front 737

In the Harry Potter book series, what birds are used to deliver mail to Hogwarts students?

Back 737

Owls

Front 738

Mao Tse-tung came to power in China with the support of a large army known by what name?

Back 738

Red Army

Front 739

What does the "N" stand for in the name of the popular GNC retail chain?

Back 739

Nutrition

Front 740

Prince Charles and Princess Diana had two sons named William and what?

Back 740

Harry

Front 741

What 2004 reality series' first episode was titled "This is My Very First Time on an Escalator"?

Back 741

Amish in the City

Front 742

"The tie goes to the runner" is an informal rule from what sport?

Back 742

Baseball

Front 743

What major mountain range runs through the country of Nepal?

Back 743

Himalayas

Front 744

To avoid controversy, what singer released a toned-down version of her video for the 2003 "American Life"?

Back 744

Madonna

Front 745

Which of these foods is named after the capital of Belgium?

Back 745

Brussel Sprout

Front 746

Which of the following is not a foreign word meaning "thank you"?

Back 746

Arrivederci

Front 747

Since 2001, Ariel Sharon has been the prime minister of what country?

Back 747

Israel

Front 748

The Internet chat room abbreviation "ROFL" stands for "rolling on the floor" what?

Back 748

Laughing

Front 749

What TV sitcom often features the antics of über-geek Steve Urkel?

Back 749

Family Matters

Front 750

Which of these major U.S. cities lies on the shores of Lake Michigan?

Back 750

Chicago

Front 751

In 1998, Matt Damon won the Oscar for Best Original Screenplay with what actor and longtime friend?

Back 751

Ben Affleck

Front 752

In the 2004 movie, "Spider-Man 2," the title hero defends New York from what super villain?

Back 752

Doctor Octopus

Front 753

RSVP stands for "respondez s'il vous plaït," a French phrase that literally means what?

Back 753

Please reply

Front 754

What comic book superhero has a secret hideaway in the Arctic called the "Fortress of Solitude"?

Back 754

Superman

Front 755

In a formal place setting, which of these items is found to the left of the dinner plate?

Back 755

Dinner Fork

Front 756

Tourists crowd the town of Straford-upon-Avon to visit the birthplace of what British writer?

Back 756

William Shakespeare

Front 757

CNN's conservative "Crossfire" co-host Tucker Carlson wears what distinctive fashion accessory?

Back 757

Bow tie

Front 758

The constellation Canis Major takes its phrase from a phrase meaning "great" what?

Back 758

Dog

Front 759

What was the provocative title of the 2003 reality show that searched for "America's sexiest people"?

Back 759

Are You Hot?

Front 760

What sitcom family has a dog named Tiger?

Back 760

The Bradys

Front 761

Which of these states has over 3000 miles of shoreline on the Great Lakes?

Back 761

Michigan

Front 762

Introduced in 1920, Johnnie Walker is a popular brand of what alcoholic beverage?

Back 762

Whiskey

Front 763

A "stiff-arm" is a common maneuver used to push an opponent away in what sport?

Back 763

Football

Front 764

At the age of 18, Arnold Schwarzenegger served as a tank driver in the army of what country?

Back 764

Austria

Front 765

Elysèe Palace is the official residence of the president of what country?

Back 765

France

Front 766

Which of these items are commonly packaged inside plastic containers called jewel boxes?

Back 766

Compact discs

Front 767

George W. Bush and John Kerry are both known alumni of a famous Yale secret society named what?

Back 767

Skull and Bones

Front 768

To play the popular game Yahtzee, each player takes turns doing what?

Back 768

Rolling Dice

Front 769

In 2003, Selma Hayek was nominated for an Oscar for her portrayal of what famous artist?

Back 769

Frida Kahlo

Front 770

Which of the following is an important source of vitamin D?

Back 770

Sunlight

Front 771

Introduced in 1966, Fresca is a brand of diet soda with what flavor?

Back 771

Grapefruit

Front 772

Miners used to carry canaries into the mines in order to detect what?

Back 772

Poisonous Gases

Front 773

What young singer appears as a skimpily clad boxer in the video for her 2002 single "Dirrty"?

Back 773

Christina Aguilera

Front 774

Which of these colors is, by definition, a shade of purplish-red?

Back 774

Magenta

Front 775

The opening scenes of the Broadway musical "Miss Saigon" are set during the last days of what war?

Back 775

Vietnam War

Front 776

What section of a symphony orchestra typically features the most musicians?

Back 776

String

Front 777

The Internal Revenue Service is perhaps the least popular branch of what U.S. department?

Back 777

Treasury

Front 778

By definition, a semicircle is what portion of a circle?

Back 778

One-half

Front 779

What HBO show's "clean" version, aired on the TBS cable channel, now often features the word "freaking"?

Back 779

Sex and the City

Front 780

Scrimshaw is the art of carving or decorating the bones and teeth of what animal?

Back 780

Whales

Front 781

At a movie studio, a person is most likely to go to the commissary to do what?

Back 781

Eat Lunch

Front 782

The value pi is written out as 3.1416 when rounded to the nearest what?

Back 782

Ten thousandth

Front 783

What is the time difference between New York City and Los Angeles?

Back 783

Three hours

Front 784

Which of these capital letters has both vertical and horizontal symmetry?

Back 784

X

Front 785

In the 2001 movie "Zoolander," the dimwitted title character works as a what?

Back 785

Fashion model

Front 786

Which of these musical instruments is pitched one octave higher than a flute?

Back 786

Piccolo

Front 787

In 1991, what drink brand launched an ad campaign urging us to "Be Like Mike"?

Back 787

Gatorade

Front 788

Often eaten with coffee, biscotti are a traditional type of cookie from what country?

Back 788

Italy

Front 789

A southern speciality, turducken is a dish featuring three different layers of what?

Back 789

Poultry

Front 790

Angry colonists engineered the Boston Tea Party in 1773 to protest British laws dealing with what issue?

Back 790

Taxes

Front 791

An old proverb from the Bible warns you not to "cast pearls before" what animals?

Back 791

Swine

Front 792

Often seasoned with herbs, focacia is a popular Italian type of what?

Back 792

Bread

Front 793

A circle consists of how many quadrants?

Back 793

4

Front 794

18th-century German physicist Franz Mesmer is considered a pioneer of what "scientific" practice?

Back 794

Hypnosis

Front 795

Since 1965, Nice'n Easy has been a leading brand of what beauty product?

Back 795

Hair color

Front 796

Since 1974, Merill Lynch has featured what animal in its logo?

Back 796

Bull

Front 797

Born with a long tail that gradually disappears, a polliwog grows up to become a what?

Back 797

Frog

Front 798

In 2003, what band posed nude for Entertainment Weekly with epithets such as "Traitors" written on their bodies?

Back 798

Dixie Chicks

Front 799

Due to a dare, what diva has a tattoo of two dog paws on her chest?

Back 799

Eve

Front 800

"Survivor: All-Stars" runner-up Rob Mariano was known in the media by what geographic nickname?

Back 800

Boston Rob

Front 801

In September 2003, Justin Timberlake and Cameron Diaz made the news when they shared a steamy kiss where?

Back 801

On a surfboard

Front 802

Of the first five seasons of "The Bachelor", how many times has the Bachelor married his final pick?

Back 802

0

Front 803

The bestseller "The Devil Wore Prada" is believed to be based on Anna Wintour the famous editor of what?

Back 803

Vogue

Front 804

Hollywood's star-studded Walk of Fame is located at the famous intersection of Hollywood and what?

Back 804

Vine

Front 805

What star attended a 2004 premiere with strange marks on her back due to an alternative medicine practice called cupping?

Back 805

Gwyneth Paltrow

Front 806

Internet domain names for universities usually have what three-letter suffix?

Back 806

.edu

Front 807

Which of these adjectives is commonly used to describe a person with a "type B" personality?

Back 807

Relaxed

Front 808

The 2002 book "Live From New York" chronicles the history of what TV program?

Back 808

Saturday Night Live

Front 809

Peter Frampton's 1976 best-selling live album is titled "Frampton" what?

Back 809

Comes Alive!

Front 810

What term is often used to refer to scams involving high-pressure sales over the phone?

Back 810

Boiler room

Front 811

Usually served cold, vichyssoise is a type of what?

Back 811

Soup

Front 812

Usually associated with pirates, the "Jolly Roger" is a distinctive what?

Back 812

Flag

Front 813

Eiderdown, often used to fill comforters and pillows, is made from what birds' feathers?

Back 813

Ducks

Front 814

Which of these medical conditions is characterized by inflammation of the gums?

Back 814

Gingivitis

Front 815

Since 1912, a distinctive needlepoint design has graced the packaging for what candy brand?

Back 815

Whitman's Sampler

Front 816

In medicine, which of the following is considered to be one of a patient's "vital signs"?

Back 816

Temperature

Front 817

What was the capital of East Germany?

Back 817

East Berlin

Front 818

Which of these insects does not have wings?

Back 818

Flea

Front 819

In 2004, the FDA gave clearance to use what bloodsucking animals as medical devices?

Back 819

Leeches

Front 820

In 2004, Washington, D.C.unveiled a long-awaited national monument honoring veterans of what war?

Back 820

World War II

Front 821

Cockney English is a distinctive dialect that originated among the working class of what city?

Back 821

London

Front 822

Which of these TV shows contains an ellipsis in its title?

Back 822

Married ... With Children

Front 823

In e-mail, what icon is commonly used to indicate that there is an attachment?

Back 823

Paper clip

Front 824

A song from the musical "Hair" features the line "This is the dawning of the age of" what?

Back 824

Aquarius

Front 825

On a standard compass, what direction lies at 90 degrees?

Back 825

East

Front 826

What airline offers preflight waiting areas called King David Lounges?

Back 826

El Al

Front 827

In France, what farm animal is said to go "Cocorico"?

Back 827

Rooster

Front 828

Often used to describe injections, "subcutaneous" comes form two Latin words meaning what?

Back 828

Under skin

Front 829

What movie features the line "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine"?

Back 829

Casablanca

Front 830

In 1959, the U.S., USSR and ten other nations signed a treaty banning military activity on what continent?

Back 830

Antarctica

Front 831

The mint julep is a cocktail traditionally served at which of these sporting events?

Back 831

Kentucky Derby

Front 832

Native to southern Asia, a gibbon is a small, tailless what?

Back 832

Ape

Front 833

"Le Cordon Bleu," the name of the famous French culinary school, literally means "the blue" what?

Back 833

Ribbon

Front 834

Legendary jazz pianist Ferdinand Morton was better known by what delectable nickname?

Back 834

Jelly Roll

Front 835

What popular 1960s song begins with the line "Hello darkness, my old friend"?

Back 835

The Sounds of Silence

Front 836

Which of these musical instruments is traditionally made out of a dried gourd?

Back 836

Maraca

Front 837

According to the popular RICE method, minor injuries require "rest, ice, compression" and what?

Back 837

Elevation

Front 838

A section of a table that can be added or removed is called a what?

Back 838

Leaf

Front 839

In Greek mythology, sirens were creatures who led sailors to ruin enchanting them with their what?

Back 839

Singing

Front 840

What celebrity's Barbie doll is dressed in a navel-baring Bob Mackie gown and a feather boa?

Back 840

Cher

Front 841

A common ailment, dyspepsia gets its name from Greek roots meaning "bad" what?

Back 841

Digestion

Front 842

What nut's resemblance to the brain once led people to believe it was good for headaches?

Back 842

Walnut

Front 843

Which of these deli meats is a type of sausage?

Back 843

Salami

Front 844

In a hit 2002 song, Justin Timberlake invites his ex-girlfriend to "Cry Me a" what?

Back 844

River

Front 845

In the acronym "POTUS," the "P" stands for what?

Back 845

President

Front 846

According to a well-known quote by historian Lord Acton, "Absolute power" does what "absolutely"?

Back 846

Corrupts

Front 847

On the reality series "The Simple Life 2", Paris and Nicole travel cross-country using what mode of transportation?

Back 847

Airstream trailer

Front 848

The day after he became president, Jimmy Carter pardoned almost everyone who had refused to do what?

Back 848

Fight in Vietnam

Front 849

In 2004, what U.S. state's governor declared "I am a gay American" while announcing his resignation?

Back 849

New Jersey

Front 850

During the conclusion of her 1998 grand jury testimony, Monica Lewinsky declared, "I hate" whom?

Back 850

Linda Tripp

Front 851

By definition, an aerie is what type of animal habitat?

Back 851

Bird Nest

Front 852

What famous movie features the advice "There's a great future in plastics"?

Back 852

The Graduate

Front 853

According to the title of a hit British TV series, gal pals Edina and Patsy are "Absolutely" what?

Back 853

Fabulous

Front 854

What 2003 summer action movie is subtitled, "Rise of the Machines"?

Back 854

Terminator 3

Front 855

In the 1986 movie, "Top Gun," what is the nickname of Tom Cruise's character?

Back 855

Maverick

Front 856

American patriot Alexander Hamilton was the first person to head what U.S. Department?

Back 856

Treasury

Front 857

Due to its strong smell, garlic is affectionately nicknamed the "stinking" what?

Back 857

Rose

Front 858

In the international organization known as the IMF, the "M" stands for what?

Back 858

Monetary

Front 859

Dendrochronology is the science of determining a tree's age by looking at its what?

Back 859

Rings

Front 860

What French woman's name is also a cooking term that means "cut into long thin strips"?

Back 860

Julienne

Front 861

What is the common name for a popular dessert made of cream filling sandwiched between two cookies?

Back 861

Whoopie Pie

Front 862

What country's invasion of Afghanistan prompted a widespread boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics?

Back 862

Soviet Union

Front 863

Calvin Coolidge's famously reticent nature earned him what nickname?

Back 863

Silent Cal

Front 864

What Shakespeare character's dying words feature the line "Et tu, Brute"?

Back 864

Julius Caesar

Front 865

Hannukah is a Jewish holiday also known as the "Festival of" what?

Back 865

Lights

Front 866

In February 2003, what TV newscaster scored an exclusive interview with Saddam Hussein?

Back 866

Dan Rather

Front 867

What is the name of the well-known organization for gay and lesbian Republicans?

Back 867

Log Cabin

Front 868

What track and field event requires competitors to keep one foot touching the ground at all times?

Back 868

50-kilometer walk

Front 869

Theomania is a mental illness in which a person believes he is what?

Back 869

God

Front 870

Which of these brass instruments can play the lowest notes?

Back 870

Tuba

Front 871

The subject of recent controversy, hormone replacement therapy is commonly used to replace what hormone?

Back 871

Estrogen

Front 872

According to a show tune from "Annie," "you're never fully dressed without a" what?

Back 872

Smile

Front 873

Which of these tools is commonly used for punching small holes into wood or leather?

Back 873

Awl

Front 874

In the comic strip "Calvin and Hobbes", what kind of animal was Hobbes?

Back 874

Tiger

Front 875

Neil Simon won a Tony Award for his nostalgic 1991 play titled "Lost in" what?

Back 875

Yonkers

Front 876

According to a hit 1988 song by DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince, what people "just don't understand"?

Back 876

Parents

Front 877

What is the one vowel that does not appear in the numbers 1 through 100 when they are spelled out?

Back 877

A

Front 878

In the term "Navy SEALs," the "L" stands for what?

Back 878

Land

Front 879

The jazz style known as Dixieland originated in the early 20th century in what Southern city?

Back 879

New Orleans

Front 880

Which of these musical instruments takes its name from the French word for drum?

Back 880

Tambourine

Front 881

In "Civil Disobedience," Henry David Thoreau famously wrote that "government is best which governs" how?

Back 881

Least

Front 882

In the Bible, Judas receives 30 what in exchange for betraying Jesus?

Back 882

Pieces of silver

Front 883

Considered the first hit TV show, "Texaco Star Theater" was hosted by what legendary performer?

Back 883

Milton Berle

Front 884

Which of these well-known U.S. landmarks has a local area code of 202?

Back 884

White House

Front 885

A rickey is a drink that is usually flavored with the juice of which of these fruits?

Back 885

Lime

Front 886

In bartending lingo, what adjective is commonly used to describe an unmixed drink with no ice?

Back 886

Neat

Front 887

The National Forensic League is an organization for high school students who participate in what extracurricular activity?

Back 887

Speech and debate

Front 888

The internet domain suffix ".com" is a shortened form of what word?

Back 888

Commercial

Front 889

Which of these well-known islands is part of the sprawling Golden Gate National Recreation Area?

Back 889

Alcatraz

Front 890

What scientific theory attempts to find unexpected patterns in seemingly random data?

Back 890

Chaos theory

Front 891

What track and field running event is also known as the "quarter mile"?

Back 891

400 meters

Front 892

In which of these sports does the clock count up instead of down?

Back 892

Soccer

Front 893

Which of these countries lies on the Asian peninsula of Indochina?

Back 893

Vietnam

Front 894

Which of these instrument is not part of a traditional mariachi band?

Back 894

Flute

Front 895

The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution protects citizens against "unreasonable" what?

Back 895

Searches and Seizures

Front 896

Meaning "St. Paul" in Portuguese, Sao Paulo is the largest city of what country?

Back 896

Brazil

Front 897

What 2003 movie comedy features the subtitle "When Harry Met Lloyd"?

Back 897

Dumb and Dumberer

Front 898

Introduced in 1987, Microsoft's PowerPoint software is primarily used to help people do what?

Back 898

Deliver presentations

Front 899

Which of the following is a common slang word for a guitar?

Back 899

Axe

Front 900

"Base x height x 1/2" is a formula commonly used to find the area of what shape?

Back 900

Triangle

Front 901

In theater, what is the term for a whisper intended to be overheard by the audience?

Back 901

Stage whisper

Front 902

White-noise machines are usually sold to help people do what?

Back 902

Fall asleep

Front 903

In 1982, Kenneth Cole got his start by selling what out of the back of a truck in midtown Manhattan?

Back 903

Shoes

Front 904

According to a popular Beatles song, who "picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been"?

Back 904

Eleanor Rigby

Front 905

In the early '90s, TV's Bart Simpson popularized the smart-aleck catchphrase "eat my" what?

Back 905

Shorts

Front 906

Which of these courts is primarily responsible for administering people's wills?

Back 906

Probate court

Front 907

In 1865, Western Union cofounder Ezra Cornell established a university in what U.S. state?

Back 907

New York

Front 908

In the card game bridge, the player who sits out the hand is called the what?

Back 908

Dummy

Front 909

By definition, slag is the waste product formed when what substance is heated?

Back 909

Metal

Front 910

Which of these adjectives best describes a person who is hirsute?

Back 910

Hairy

Front 911

What word refers to both a type of pants and the South American cowboys who wear them?

Back 911

Gauchos

Front 912

Gene Simmons is the longtime frontman of what heavy metal band?

Back 912

KISS

Front 913

In 1934, what camera company was founded in a village at the base of the tallest peak in Japan?

Back 913

Fuji

Front 914

A male horse that has been neutered is known as a what?

Back 914

Gelding

Front 915

In psychoanalysis, what common technique requires patients to say the first thing that comes to mind?

Back 915

Free association

Front 916

What natural setting is depicted in the logo for Evian spring water?

Back 916

Mountain Range

Front 917

Which of these birds is able to fly?

Back 917

Flamingo

Front 918

A popular dessert, crème brûlée takes its name from a French phrase meaning what?

Back 918

Burnt cream

Front 919

Introduced in a 1976 novel by Anne Rice, Lestat de Lioncourt is what kind of creature?

Back 919

Vampire

Front 920

Which of these types of knots can be untied by pulling on one free end?

Back 920

Slipknot

Front 921

In 1770, a famous "massacre" occurred when British troops fired upon a crowd in what city?

Back 921

Boston

Front 922

Known for his famous nature paintings, John James Audubon was an expert in what field?

Back 922

Ornithology

Front 923

Adho Mukha Svanasana is a basic yoga position better known as the "downward-facing" what?

Back 923

Dog

Front 924

The 4,000-mile-long ancient trade route between China and the Mediterranean is commonly known as what?

Back 924

Silk Road

Front 925

The famous line "Et tu, Brute?" is most likely to be used to accuse someone of being a what?

Back 925

Traitor

Front 926

In ancient times, Greeks flocked to the oracle of Delphi to receive what?

Back 926

Prophecies

Front 927

On the TV series "Happy Days," what was the actual first name of the Fonz?

Back 927

Arthur

Front 928

In the 1600s, astronomer Galileo Galilei made groundbreaking improvements to what scientific instrument?

Back 928

Telescope

Front 929

In the U.S., what number is written out as a one followed by nine zeros?

Back 929

One billion

Front 930

In 2003, CBS decided not to air a controversial miniseries about whom?

Back 930

The Reagans

Front 931

What word of Yiddish origin means "pleasantly plump"?

Back 931

Zaftig

Front 932

What billionaire businessman wrote the 1987 bestseller subtitled "The Art of the Deal"?

Back 932

Donald Trump

Front 933

The White House is located at what street number on Pennsylvania Avenue?

Back 933

1600

Front 934

What does the “B” stand for in the name of the car manufacturer BMW?

Back 934

Bavarian

Front 935

Although few countries officially recognize it, which of these nations claims Jerusalem as its capital?

Back 935

Israel

Front 936

The Tet offensive was a famous series of attacks that occurred during what military conflict?

Back 936

Vietnam War

Front 937

What word is used to describe a type of warfare that employs a combination of land and sea forces?

Back 937

Amphibious

Front 938

The title of a popular children's TV series asked the question, "Where in the World is" who?

Back 938

Carmen Sandiego

Front 939

Which of these Italian dishes traditionally consists of small dumplings served as pasta?

Back 939

Gnocchi

Front 940

In 2004, Target stores debuted Target Pink, a line of pink items sold to raise money for what cause?

Back 940

Breast cancer research

Front 941

In a food chain involving these living things, which organism is lowest on the chain?

Back 941

Grass

Front 942

What chemical known for its pleasant smell, was once commonly used in hospitals as an anesthetic?

Back 942

Ether

Front 943

Resembling a bagel, a bialy is a flat, round roll most commonly topped with what?

Back 943

Onion flakes

Front 944

Increasingly popular gadgets known as DVRs are primarily used to do what?

Back 944

Record TV shows

Front 945

Famous for the hit "Blueberry Hill," music legend Antoine Domino is better known by what nickname?

Back 945

Fats

Front 946

In the 2002 movie "Chicago", Queen Latifah plays a brassy prison warden with what nickname?

Back 946

Mama

Front 947

With a traditional French manicure, a person's nails receive which of these treatments?

Back 947

White polish at the tips

Front 948

According to a longstanding legal principle, "ignorance of the law is" what?

Back 948

No excuse

Front 949

Vulcanization is an industrial process that is most commonly used to strengthen what material?

Back 949

Rubber

Front 950

Each week, TV Guide sums up the tube's highs and lows in a column titled "Cheers &" what?

Back 950

Jeers

Front 951

What did the “A” stand for in the name of the furry 1980s sitcom character ”ALF”?

Back 951

Alien

Front 952

Often used in English, the prefix “uber-“ comes from a German word meaning what?

Back 952

Above

Front 953

Cognac, named for the French town where it is produced, is a type of what liquor?

Back 953

Brandy

Front 954

Nearly 98% of students attending Brigham Young University are affiliated with what church?

Back 954

Mormon

Front 955

In 2004, the town of Metropolis, Illinois held its 26th annual celebration for what comic book figure?

Back 955

Superman

Front 956

For decades, what TV network has been known in the press as "the Tiffany Network"?

Back 956

CBS

Front 957

Popular in Midwestern states, the ACT is an alternative to what common standardized test?

Back 957

SAT

Front 958

Margaret Thatcher's conservative policies and strong will earned her what nickname?

Back 958

Iron Lady

Front 959

What comic actor is the voice of the fast-talking donkey in the “Shrek” movies?

Back 959

Eddie Murphy

Front 960

Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet” is set primarily in Verona, a city in what country?

Back 960

Italy

Front 961

When the number 4 is multiplied by its reciprocal, what is the product?

Back 961

1

Front 962

The last line of the movie "Casablanca" is "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful" what?

Back 962

Friendship

Front 963

By definition, a soothsayer is a person who claims to be able to do what?

Back 963

Predict the future

Front 964

Since the early 1900's, John Deere tractors have featured what two trademark colors?

Back 964

Green and yellow

Front 965

Due to "binocular rivalry", people who are shooting pool or aiming a bow and arrow often do what?

Back 965

Close one eye

Front 966

Rosie O'Donnell's sunny disposition on her talk show earned her the nickname "Queen of" what?

Back 966

Nice

Front 967

Whose work on sound recordings earned him a spot in the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 2004?

Back 967

Ray Dolby

Front 968

Meaning "in the year of the Lord," the abbreviation A.D. stands for the Latin phrase "anno" what?

Back 968

Domini

Front 969

What is the correct term for someone who is a member of the Mafia?

Back 969

Mafioso

Front 970

Which of these retailers claims to be the most recognized name in "plus size" clothing?

Back 970

Lane Bryant

Front 971

What adjective is often used to describe an unscrupulous political leader's behavior?

Back 971

Machiavellian

Front 972

Which of these sea animals is known for its distinctive black-and-white coloring?

Back 972

Killer whale

Front 973

Which of these parts of the body is formally known as the pharynx?

Back 973

Throat

Front 974

What city has announced that it will retire its iconic red double-decker buses by 2006?

Back 974

London

Front 975

A crescent and a star appear on the flags of many nations as a symbol of what religion?

Back 975

Islam

Front 976

Sponsored by 27 states, the largest lottery game in the U.S. is named what?

Back 976

Powerball

Front 977

Which of these kitchen utensils is usually graduated?

Back 977

Measuring cup

Front 978

In the 1800s, Ohio native Annie Oakley gained national fame for her remarkable skills as a what?

Back 978

Sharpshooter

Front 979

Since the 1920s, the popular beverage Yoo-hoo has been available in what classic flavor?

Back 979

Chocolate

Front 980

What singer starred as "the Kid" in the 1984 movie "Purple Rain"?

Back 980

Prince

Front 981

A person with an acute fear of heights is known as a what?

Back 981

Acrophobe

Front 982

People customarily lick salt off their hands before drinking a shot of what liquor?

Back 982

Tequila

Front 983

On the TV series "The Addams Family", whose trademark line was "You rang?"?

Back 983

Lurch

Front 984

Valued for its softness and light weight, merino is a type of what material?

Back 984

Wool

Front 985

Which of these government agencies is often referred to by the press as "the Fed"?

Back 985

Federal Reserve Board

Front 986

What insect lends its name to a popular type of pie that features a creamy, mint-flavored filling?

Back 986

Grasshopper

Front 987

What is the last word of a common children's prayer that begins "Now I lay me down to sleep"?

Back 987

Take

Front 988

"Kruegerware," a nasty new type of computer spyware, is named for the villain in what horror movie?

Back 988

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Front 989

The animated TV series "Father of the Pride" features talking lions who star in what Las Vegas act?

Back 989

Siegfried & Roy

Front 990

Which of these Italian dishes does not typically consist of a type of stuffed pasta?

Back 990

Linguini

Front 991

What treat's decorative box what designed to be hung from a Christmas tree?

Back 991

Barnum's Animals Crackers

Front 992

What state's university system includes the remote Interior-Aleutians Campus?

Back 992

Alaska

Front 993

Although it isn't one, the call flower is usually called a "calla" what?

Back 993

Lily

Front 994

What scientist's theory reportedly caused a shocked bishop's wife to cry out "Descended from the apes!"?

Back 994

Charles Darwin

Front 995

The 1997 bestseller "Cold Mountain" chronicles an American soldier's journey home after fighting in what war?

Back 995

Civil War

Front 996

Because actress Liv Tyler had a baby in 2004, what group's lead singer is now a grandpa?

Back 996

Aerosmith

Front 997

Often pulled apart for good luck, a turkey's wishbone is equivalent to what bone in humans?

Back 997

Collarbone

Front 998

The term "four-by-four" is commonly used to describe vehicles with what feature?

Back 998

Four-wheel drive

Front 999

"The Biggest Loser" is a reality TV series in which contestants compete to get rid of what?

Back 999

Unwanted pounds

Front 1000

Introduced in the 1890s, the Underwood No. 1 was a successful prototype for what invention?

Back 1000

Typewriter

Front 1001

Although it gets less rain than New York or Boston, what West Coast city is known as "the Rainy City"?

Back 1001

Seattle

Front 1002

Enacted in almost every state, felon disenfranchisement laws restrict a convicted felon's right to what?

Back 1002

Vote

Front 1003

What TV series introduced the catchphrase "No soup for you"?

Back 1003

Seinfeld

Front 1004

The Australian flag features what country's flag in its upper left-hand corner?

Back 1004

United Kingdom

Front 1005

Although they are actually different plant species, sweet potatoes are often called what?

Back 1005

Yams

Front 1006

In 2004, who announced that he was stepping down after 24 years as the anchor of "CBS Evening News"?

Back 1006

Dan Rather

Front 1007

In 1999, what magazine changed its long-running "Man of the Year" honor to "Person of the Year"?

Back 1007

Time

Front 1008

What game is featured in the 1961 movie "The Hustler"?

Back 1008

Pool

Front 1009

Which Amendment to the US Constitution forbids laws "abridging the freedom of speech"?

Back 1009

First

Front 1010

What fictional character is often depicted smoking a distinctively-shaped calabash pipe?

Back 1010

Sherlock Holmes

Front 1011

Sometimes served at Asian restaurants, a pu pu platter usually offers a wide assortment of what?

Back 1011

Appetizers

Front 1012

Parachuting to safety as an airmail pilot helped earn Charles Lindbergh what well-known nickname?

Back 1012

Lucky Lindy

Front 1013

What number, when rotated 90 degrees, closely resembles the math symbol for "infinity"?

Back 1013

8

Front 1014

Though now primarily made of zinc, the U.S. penny is still coated in what metal?

Back 1014

Copper

Front 1015

Egg whites and sugar are the two main ingredients in what tasty confection?

Back 1015

Meringue

Front 1016

In 2004, Arnold Schwarzenegger made headlines by using what "SNL"-inspired catchphrase in a speech?

Back 1016

Girlie men

Front 1017

In 2004, whose 957-page autobiography, "My Life," did the New York Times call "eye-crossingly dull"?

Back 1017

Bill Clinton

Front 1018

What nation is home to the world's largest koala sanctuary?

Back 1018

Australia

Front 1019

Often served at Cajun Restaurants, gumbo is a type of what?

Back 1019

Soup

Front 1020

A barometer is used to measure which of these atmospheric conditions?

Back 1020

Air Pressure

Front 1021

A popular 1980s ad campaign featured octogenarian Clara Peller delivering what line?

Back 1021

Where's the beef?

Front 1022

In a classic Aesop's fable, what insect teaches a lazy grasshopper the importance of being prepared?

Back 1022

Ant

Front 1023

In the US, people traditionally tie yellow ribbons around trees to show support for whom?

Back 1023

Soldiers in Combat

Front 1024

According to a familiar sentence that uses all 26 letters, "The quick brown fox jumps over the" what?

Back 1024

Lazy dog

Front 1025

On the Fahrenheit scale, 98.6 degrees is generally considered to be what?

Back 1025

Body temperature

Front 1026

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen got their start in TV taking turns playing Michelle Tanner on what sitcom?

Back 1026

Full House

Front 1027

What famous military leader was nicknamed "Little Corporal" by his troops?

Back 1027

Napoleon

Front 1028

In the 1950s, young American men who wore their hair slicked back were commonly known as what?

Back 1028

Greasers

Front 1029

What magazine regularly publishes a "Sexiest Man Alive" issue?

Back 1029

People

Front 1030

According to a popular children's song, who "played knick knack on his thumb"?

Back 1030

This old man

Front 1031

What country's flag has an area of plain white symbolizing the snow of the Andes Mountains?

Back 1031

Chile

Front 1032

Introduced in 1893, by the Quaker City Confectionery Company, Good & Plenty candy is what flavor?

Back 1032

Licorice

Front 1033

Which of these adjectives is used to refer to a popular style of wrestling?

Back 1033

Greco-Roman

Front 1034

For over 20 years, Benjamin Franklin wrote his famous almanac under what fictional philosopher's name?

Back 1034

Poor Richard

Front 1035

In 1994, Sonny Bono was elected to Congress by a district in what state?

Back 1035

California

Front 1036

The U.S. Open tennis tournament takes place at Flushing Meadow in what U.S. state?

Back 1036

New York

Front 1037

The first line of the song "Amazing Grace" features the phrase "how sweet the" what?

Back 1037

Sound

Front 1038

Aspartame is a chemical that is primarily used as what?

Back 1038

Artificial sweetener

Front 1039

An afterburner is a device used to give which of these vehicles extra speed?

Back 1039

Jet plane

Front 1040

Introduced in the U.S. in 1993, Claritin is a drug used to relieve what common ailment?

Back 1040

Allergies

Front 1041

Which of these professions would be most likely to wear grease paint while on the job?

Back 1041

Actor

Front 1042

Since 1952, which of these food brands has featured a mermaid in its logo?

Back 1042

Chicken of the Sea

Front 1043

What famous movie hero is a mild mannered professor of archaeology by day?

Back 1043

Indiana Jones

Front 1044

In the 1950s, "bobbysoxer" was a common nickname given to whom?

Back 1044

Teenage girls

Front 1045

A Sloppy Joe traditionally consists of ground beef and sauce served how?

Back 1045

On a bun

Front 1046

The comic book hero Spider-Man shoots webs from what part of his body?

Back 1046

Wrists

Front 1047

In law, what is the term for a child who has been officially released from the control of his parents?

Back 1047

Emancipated

Front 1048

Porridge that is thin and watery is called what?

Back 1048

Gruel

Front 1049

What TV show's first episode was "sponsored" by the letter W, S, and E and the numbers 2 and 3?

Back 1049

Sesame Street

Front 1050

What legendary comedian often joked about his trademark ski-slope nose?

Back 1050

Bob Hop

Front 1051

Which of these words is a common slang term for British Currency?

Back 1051

Quid

Front 1052

"It's a good thing" is the signature catchphrase of what celebrity?

Back 1052

Martha Stewart

Front 1053

The religious adjective "Episcopal" is an anagram of what soft drink name?

Back 1053

Pepsi-Cola

Front 1054

"Cuisine" is the French word for what room of the house?

Back 1054

Kitchen

Front 1055

Director Ron Howard played Opie Taylor on what 1960s sitcom?

Back 1055

The Andy Griffith Show

Front 1056

What sport has an international federation whose motto is "The game where you are the target!"?

Back 1056

Dodgeball

Front 1057

According to the first line of a classic folk song, "My Bonnie lies over the" what?

Back 1057

Ocean

Front 1058

In 1997, a computer named Deep Blue famously defeated world champion Gary Kasparov at what game?

Back 1058

Chess

Front 1059

From a word meaning "to sit" a seance is a gathering at which people attempt to do what?

Back 1059

Speak with the dead

Front 1060

In the title of the classic children's book, what adjective is used to describe the "Wizard of Oz"?

Back 1060

Wonderful

Front 1061

The 2004 Democratic national Convention was held at the FleetCenter in what Eastern city?

Back 1061

Boston

Front 1062

Known for its distinctive green bottle, Tanqueray is a popular brand of what liquor?

Back 1062

Gin

Front 1063

The left and right ventricles are the lower two chambers of what part of the human body?

Back 1063

Heart

Front 1064

In July 2004, hundreds of thousands marched in Hong Kong to protest its governance under what country?

Back 1064

China

Front 1065

Since 1972, the Kryptonite Company has sold a famous U-shaped lock designed to secure what?

Back 1065

Bicycles

Front 1066

Often used in e-mail, emoticons are a series of typed characters that are meant to resemble what?

Back 1066

Human faces

Front 1067

Founded in 1876, the U.S. oldest continuously published humor magazine is titled the "Harvard" what?

Back 1067

Lampoon

Front 1068

During 2004, the media has used what term to refer to a key group of working class male voters?

Back 1068

NASCAR Dads

Front 1069

What type of food's packaging often features a label that reads "live and active cultures"?

Back 1069

Yogurt

Front 1070

To make papier mâché, kids traditionally dunk newspaper strips into paste made of water and what?

Back 1070

Flour

Front 1071

In mathematics, which of these fractions cannot be reduced?

Back 1071

3/4

Front 1072

In CB radio lingo, "smokey" means what?

Back 1072

Police Officer

Front 1073

A newspaper headline that extends across the entire width of the page is called a what?

Back 1073

Banner

Front 1074

Which of these gemstones shares it name with a deep shade of blue?

Back 1074

Sapphire

Front 1075

A seder is a ceremonial dinner served in celebration of what religious holiday?

Back 1075

Passover

Front 1076

Which of these words is used to refer to a playing piece in both checkers and chess?

Back 1076

King

Front 1077

On New Year's Eve 2000, Kate Hudson married Chris Robinson, the lead singer of what rock group?

Back 1077

The Black Crowes

Front 1078

"Flack" is a casual term for a person who works in what show biz field?

Back 1078

Public relations

Front 1079

In his later years, what actor often spent time on Tetiaroa, a Polynesian Island chain he bought in 1966?

Back 1079

Marlon Brando

Front 1080

In June 2004, what movie star got even richer by winning $356,400 at a pro poker tourney in L.A.?

Back 1080

Ben Affleck

Front 1081

At the 2004 U.S. Open, Serena Williams turned heads when she hit the courts in what unusual footwear?

Back 1081

Go-go boots

Front 1082

What Charlie’s Angels actor’s disputes with Lucy Liu reportedly led to his replacement in the sequel?

Back 1082

Bill Murray

Front 1083

In 2004, what TV series fired and rehired actors George Eads and Jorja Fox over a contract dispute?

Back 1083

CSI

Front 1084

A fashionista favorite, Jenny Choo specializes in making what luxury accessories?

Back 1084

Shoes

Front 1085

A ledger is a book usually used for what purpose?

Back 1085

Recording accounts

Front 1086

What game begins with a move called "the break"?

Back 1086

Billiards

Front 1087

In 1990, what future world leader was released from prison after 27 years in captivity?

Back 1087

Nelson Mandela

Front 1088

What classic TV character usually calls his son-in-law "Meathead"?

Back 1088

Archie Bunker

Front 1089

Which of these dog breeds was once held sacred in China, where it originated centuries ago?

Back 1089

Pekingese

Front 1090

What U.S. landmark was originally painted in colors such as "Astronaut White" and "Galaxy Gold"?

Back 1090

Space Needle

Front 1091

What office supply was invented in 1962 when a scientist found he could read through spilled yellow ink?

Back 1091

Hi-liter

Front 1092

In the Rocky movies, what interjection does Rocky famously use to address Adrian?

Back 1092

Yo!

Front 1093

In her hit 1996 single, Alanis Morissette repeatedly asks the question "Isn't it" what?

Back 1093

Ironic

Front 1094

At the end of a classic nursery rhyme, who brags, "What a good boy am I"?

Back 1094

Little Jack Horner

Front 1095

An elaborate presentation with little substance is often referred to as what kind of a show?

Back 1095

Dog and pony

Front 1096

Founded in 1905, Sinn Fein is a well-known political organization in what country?

Back 1096

Ireland

Front 1097

In a Web site address, what punctuation marks immediately precede the "www"?

Back 1097

Forward slashes

Front 1098

Latin is the official language of which of these small European countries?

Back 1098

Vatican City

Front 1099

According to its long-running slogan, Disneyland is "the happiest place" where?

Back 1099

On Earth

Front 1100

In Greek myth, Echo is a mountain nymph who eventually vanishes, leaving behind only her what?

Back 1100

Voice

Front 1101

With categories such as "Print and Zines" and "Weird," the Webby Awards honor achievement in what area?

Back 1101

The Internet

Front 1102

By definition, a soirée is a type of party held when?

Back 1102

In the evening

Front 1103

Aimed at achieving peace in the Middle East, the 1993 Oslo Accords were negotiated in what country?

Back 1103

Norway

Front 1104

In 1994, Northridge, CA was devastated by what type of natural disaster?

Back 1104

Earthquake

Front 1105

Which of these animals shares its name with a type of women's shoe?

Back 1105

Mule

Front 1106

In Greek mythology, Hades is the god of what?

Back 1106

The underworld

Front 1107

In 1876, Bradley, Voorhees and Day founded a company best known for selling what?

Back 1107

Underwear

Front 1108

Though he never said it on-screen, James Cagney is often associated with the line "you dirty" what?

Back 1108

Rat

Front 1109

In publishing, what nickname is commonly used for novels that are geared to a female readership?

Back 1109

Chick lit

Front 1110

In a 2004 summer movie, Alien is pitted against what other movie tough guy?

Back 1110

Predator

Front 1111

Which singer got a Golden Globe nomination for playing secretary Doralee Rhodes in the 1980 movie "9 to 5"?

Back 1111

Dolly Parton

Front 1112

In 1989, students gathered in Tienamen Square to protest the antidemocratic regime of what country?

Back 1112

China

Front 1113

In the children's story "Peter Pan," Peter uses fairy dust to help the Darling children do what?

Back 1113

Fly

Front 1114

Introduced in 2004, Coca-Cola C2 is marked as being low in what?

Back 1114

Carbohydrates

Front 1115

By definition, a speakeasy is a place where people go to do which of the following?

Back 1115

Drink alcohol

Front 1116

What popular grocery store brand comes in a distinctive grandmother-shaped container?

Back 1116

Mrs. Butterworth's syrup

Front 1117

The expression "top brass" originally referred to the decorative gold braids worn by whom?

Back 1117

Military officers

Front 1118

A 2003 animated movie subtitled " Legend of the Seven Seas" features the exploits of what adventurer?

Back 1118

Sinbad

Front 1119

What fish's name is often used to refer to an aggressive and unethical person?

Back 1119

Barracuda

Front 1120

Named after the 7th century monk St. Philibert, a filbert is a type of what?

Back 1120

Nut

Front 1121

According to a common warning, which of the following will "sink ships"?

Back 1121

Loose lips

Front 1122

What credit card's famous logo features overlapping red and yellow circles?

Back 1122

MasterCard

Front 1123

"Haute couture" is a French phrase that commonly refers to the high-end segment of what industry?

Back 1123

Fashion

Front 1124

Gaelic is a traditional language in which of these countries?

Back 1124

Ireland

Front 1125

Leather leggings commonly worn by cowboys for protection are called what?

Back 1125

Chaps

Front 1126

Which of these Australian animals is a type of wild dog?

Back 1126

Dingo

Front 1127

What vegetable plant produces a soft, yellowish "silk," often used in herbal remedies?

Back 1127

Corn

Front 1128

Chum, which often consists of ground-up fish, is usually used as what?

Back 1128

Bait

Front 1129

The Shroud of Turin is a famous relic that was once believed to be the burial cloth of what person?

Back 1129

Jesus Christ

Front 1130

The 1976 horror movie "Carrie" is primarily set where?

Back 1130

High school

Front 1131

Before the series moved to Hawaii in 1999, the "Baywatch" lifeguards patrolled the beaches of what city?

Back 1131

Los Angeles

Front 1132

In the business abbreviation "R & D," the "R" stands for what?

Back 1132

Research

Front 1133

Which of the following is not the name of a well-known news wire service?

Back 1133

S & P

Front 1134

In the U.S. agency abbreviation ATF, the "A" stands for what?

Back 1134

Alcohol

Front 1135

A manatee is a large, slow-moving aquatic mammal commonly known as a "sea" what?

Back 1135

Cow

Front 1136

By definition, a kibbutz is a communal farm or settlement in what country?

Back 1136

Israel

Front 1137

Elaborate "Day of the Dead" celebrations are a popular November tradition in what country?

Back 1137

Mexico

Front 1138

In math, what two letters are used to identify the horizontal and vertical axes on a graph?

Back 1138

X and Y

Front 1139

What lanky cartoon character's measurements are often said to be 19-19-19?

Back 1139

Olive Oyl

Front 1140

The picture quality of a digital camera is measured in what units?

Back 1140

Megapixels

Front 1141

What does the "R" stand for in the title of the MTV show "TRL"?

Back 1141

Request

Front 1142

The car manufacturer Volkswagen gets its name from a German phrase meaning what?

Back 1142

People's car

Front 1143

Since 1986, what company's ads have promised, "We'll Leave the Light on For Your"?

Back 1143

Motel 6

Front 1144

Which of the following often requires you to know if it is "case-sensitive"?

Back 1144

Computer password

Front 1145

Often used in college, "matriculation" is a fancy word for what?

Back 1145

Enrollment

Front 1146

In children's literature, which of the following is not a well-known group of three?

Back 1146

Ugly Ducklings

Front 1147

In the TV series "According to Jim," Jim supports his family working as a what?

Back 1147

Contractor

Front 1148

What chemistry term is used more generally to refer to someone or something that causes change?

Back 1148

Catalyst

Front 1149

According to a 1961 hit song, "in the jungle, the mighty jungle," the what "sleeps tonight"?

Back 1149

Lion

Front 1150

In 2002, Simon Cowell rose to fame in the U.S. as a notoriously cranky judge on what TV series?

Back 1150

American Idol

Front 1151

In the classic version of the game Monopoly, how many railroads are for sale?

Back 1151

4

Front 1152

In the Bible, Jesus announces at the Last Supper that "one of you shall" what?

Back 1152

Betray me

Front 1153

In 2002, what former president won the Nobel Peace Prize for his commitment to human rights?

Back 1153

Jimmy Carter

Front 1154

Which of the following is not considered to be a source of renewable energy?

Back 1154

Coal

Front 1155

Popular among the hip-hop elite, Bentley is the name of a classic brand of what?

Back 1155

Car

Front 1156

Lunulae, the crescent-shaped marks on fingernails, are named for the Latin word for what?

Back 1156

Moon

Front 1157

By definition, a mixologist mixes what?

Back 1157

Alcoholic drinks

Front 1158

Which of these states lies east of the Rockies and west of the Mississippi?

Back 1158

Kansas

Front 1159

What presidential last name can be spelled out on a standard telephone keypad by dialing 8238?

Back 1159

Taft

Front 1160

The suffixes "-ette" "-ess" and "-trix" are often attached to words in order to indicate what?

Back 1160

Gender

Front 1161

What long, veil-like garment is traditionally worn in public by Muslim women?

Back 1161

Burka

Front 1162

Which of these organisms undergoes the energy-converting process of photosynthesis?

Back 1162

Fern

Front 1163

The French expression "mon cheri" means which of the following?

Back 1163

My dear

Front 1164

Which of these words is taken from a Latin word meaning "written with one's own hand"?

Back 1164

Autograph

Front 1165

What does the first "D" stand for in the technology abbreviation "DVD"?

Back 1165

Digital

Front 1166

Known as the "Thorpedo," Australian Ian Thorpe is a world-famous Olympian in what sport?

Back 1166

Swimming

Front 1167

To mark Frank Sinatra's 80th birthday, the Empire State Building was bathed in what color light?

Back 1167

Blue

Front 1168

Hot peppers and cheese are deep-fried to make a popular appetizer known as "jalapeno" what?

Back 1168

Poppers

Front 1169

In Rudyard Kipling's "Just So Stories," what animal's nose gets stretched by a hungry crocodile?

Back 1169

Elephant

Front 1170

Which of these wedding anniversaries is traditionally recognized with gifts made of gold?

Back 1170

Fiftieth

Front 1171

Since it was founded in the 1700s, Wedgewood has been a celebrated maker of what household accessory?

Back 1171

China

Front 1172

Which of these kitchen utensils features a prong shaped like a helix?

Back 1172

Corkscrew

Front 1173

Introduced in 1912, Lorna Doones are what type of cookies?

Back 1173

Shortbread

Front 1174

New Zealand residents are nicknamed "kiwis" after an indigenous species of what animal?

Back 1174

Bird

Front 1175

Former child star Barry Williams is the author of a 1992 memoir titled "Growing Up" what?

Back 1175

Brady

Front 1176

In pedicures and other beauty treatments, a pumice stone is commonly used to do what?

Back 1176

Exfoliate rough skin

Front 1177

The word "alligator" comes from the Spanish word for what animal?

Back 1177

Lizard

Front 1178

The ditty "How Old Are You Now?" is commonly sung as the second verse of what song?

Back 1178

Happy Birthday of You

Front 1179

In what Broadway musical does a hapless baseball fan sell his soul to the Devil?

Back 1179

Damn Yankees

Front 1180

"Play it as it lies" is a basic principle in what sport?

Back 1180

Golf

Front 1181

Which of these languages is traditionally taught in the Classics department of a U.S. university?

Back 1181

Latin

Front 1182

What popular TV series' proposed titles included "Across the Hall" and "Six of One"?

Back 1182

Friends

Front 1183

In a common gag, a person adds the words "in bed" while reading aloud what?

Back 1183

Fortune cookie fortunes

Front 1184

What TV personality stepped in for a recovering Dick Clark as host of "New Year's Rockin' Eve 2005"?

Back 1184

Regis Philbin

Front 1185

At a rock concert, people who get passed around over the heads of the audience are said to be doing what?

Back 1185

Crowd surfing

Front 1186

Due to its top-hat wearing mascot, what TV network is nicknamed "The Frog"?

Back 1186

The WB

Front 1187

The 2003 "Charlie's Angels" sequel has what subtitle?

Back 1187

Full Throttle

Front 1188

What classic TV show often ended with the line "Good night, John Boy"?

Back 1188

The Waltons

Front 1189

Used to tear up roads and sidewalks, the pneumatic drill is also called a what?

Back 1189

Jackhammer

Front 1190

Often used to make sacks, gunny is a course fabric also known as what?

Back 1190

Burlap

Front 1191

The infamous 1979 Three Mile Island accident occurred at what kind of facility?

Back 1191

Nuclear power plant

Front 1192

By definition, a lothario is someone who likes to do what?

Back 1192

Seduce women

Front 1193

What TV sitcom's final episode features its main cast on trial for violating a Good Samaritan Law?

Back 1193

Seinfeld

Front 1194

Taking a little "hair of the dog that bit you" is usually said to be a cure for what?

Back 1194

Hangover

Front 1195

In the movie "The Graduate," Benjamin Braddock famously asks Mrs. Robinson if she is trying to do what?

Back 1195

Seduce him

Front 1196

The hit stage show "Lord of the Dance" showcases the traditional dance of what country?

Back 1196

Ireland

Front 1197

The process by which an immigrant becomes a full citizen of the U.S. is called what?

Back 1197

Naturalization

Front 1198

What household chore is the origin of the expression "put through the wringer"?

Back 1198

Doing laundry

Front 1199

A muumuu is a loose-fitting dress traditionally worn where?

Back 1199

Hawaii

Front 1200

Actuarial tables compile data that is commonly used by companies that provide what?

Back 1200

Life Insurance

Front 1201

At its party's 2000 convention, who planted a famously-long kiss on his wife while onstage?

Back 1201

Al Gore

Front 1202

Karl Malden and Michael Douglas teamed up in the 1970s cop show titled "The Streets of” what?

Back 1202

San Francisco

Front 1203

TV self-help guru Dr. Phil is known for using what famous catchphrase to help his guests?

Back 1203

Get real

Front 1204

Which of these candy bars comes with its name printed into the chocolate?

Back 1204

Nestlé Crunch

Front 1205

In 1954, baseball legend Joe DiMaggio married what famous movie star?

Back 1205

Marilyn Monroe

Front 1206

In botany, what is the term for combining two plants in order to form a hybrid?

Back 1206

Grafting

Front 1207

Named for a well-known British horse race, the ascot is what type of fashion accessory?

Back 1207

Neck scarf

Front 1208

Twins Brandon and Brenda Walsh face new-school jitters on the first episode of what TV series?

Back 1208

Beverly Hills 90210

Front 1209

Originally referring to the Alaskan village Hoochinoo, "hooch" is slang for what?

Back 1209

Alcohol

Front 1210

"Age of majority" is the legal term for the age at which a person is considered to be a what?

Back 1210

Adult

Front 1211

On TV, which of these cities is not the setting of one of the three "CSI" series?

Back 1211

Los Angeles

Front 1212

One of Johnny Cash's signature songs features the line "I fell into a burning ring of" what?

Back 1212

Fire

Front 1213

Developed by Swedish engineer Nils Bohling, what device's "lap-and-diagonal" design was first used in 1959?

Back 1213

Seat belt

Front 1214

Which of these food combos is commonly used as an adjective meaning “basic” or “fundamental”?

Back 1214

Meat and potatoes

Front 1215

The humuhumunukunukuapuaa is the state fish of what U.S. state?

Back 1215

Hawaii

Front 1216

On baseball scoreboards, "RHE" stands for "runs," "hits" and what?

Back 1216

Errors

Front 1217

Which of these vegetables is a type of tuber?

Back 1217

Potato

Front 1218

What animal's name is slang for a person who gets blamed for other's mistakes?

Back 1218

Goat

Front 1219

In the popular children's game "Post Office," pretend letters are exchanged for what?

Back 1219

Kisses

Front 1220

What movie's title character says, "Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain"?

Back 1220

The Wizard of Oz

Front 1221

During the 2000 U.S. Senate races, who was often described by critics as a "carpetbagger"?

Back 1221

Hilary Clinton

Front 1222

What U.S. tourist attraction also operates the nearby Heartbreak Hotel?

Back 1222

Graceland

Front 1223

Socialite Emily Post became a celebrity with the publication of her 1922 bestseller titled what?

Back 1223

Etiquette

Front 1224

In the classic story “Peter Pan,” Captain Hook wears a hook because his hand was eaten by a what?

Back 1224

Crocodile

Front 1225

Known to his people as "dear leader," Kim Jong Il has led what nation since his father's death in 1994?

Back 1225

North Korea

Front 1226

What U.S. Civil War general's unique grooming inspired the name for a distinctive type of facial hair?

Back 1226

Ambrose Burnside

Front 1227

Last seen in 1986, what celestial body is visible to the naked eye from Earth every 76 years?

Back 1227

Halley's comet

Front 1228

What U.S. government agency's Web site address is "www.arts.gov"?

Back 1228

NEA

Front 1229

Introduced in 1936, the Bass Weejun is a classic brand of what type of footwear?

Back 1229

Loafer

Front 1230

What country singer launched a second career in 1969 as the founder of a self-named sausage empire?

Back 1230

Jimmy Dean

Front 1231

According to legend, David Jacks of County, CA, was the first to market a now-famous type of what?

Back 1231

Cheese

Front 1232

In the U.S., what is the name for the jury that decides if there is enough evidence to try someone for a crime?

Back 1232

Grand jury

Front 1233

An amniocentesis is a common medical procedure performed on whom?

Back 1233

Pregnant women

Front 1234

Named for a fictional Chinese villian, a Fu Manchu is a well-known style of what?

Back 1234

Mustache

Front 1235

"Greenwashing" is a business practice in which companies trick you into thinking that they are what?

Back 1235

Environmentally friendly

Front 1236

Sergio Leone was the most famous director of a genre of films known as "spaghetti" what?

Back 1236

Westerns

Front 1237

A "double entendre" is a word or phrase that has two what?

Back 1237

Meanings

Front 1238

What is the legal term for a person appointed to carry out the instructions in a will?

Back 1238

Executor

Front 1239

Not just a briefcase, "attaché" also commonly refers to a person who works for a what?

Back 1239

Embassy

Front 1240

Known as D-Day here, June 6, 1944 is known as "Jour-J" in what country?

Back 1240

France

Front 1241

Music legend James Brown is commonly nicknamed “The Godfather of” what?

Back 1241

Soul

Front 1242

Michael Jackson’s famed Neverland ranch takes its name form a magical place in what kids’ book?

Back 1242

Peter Pan

Front 1243

Because it has no known function, which of these is usually referred to as a vestigial organ?

Back 1243

Appendix

Front 1244

Traditionally made from witch hazel, divining rods were commonly used for which of these purposes?

Back 1244

Finding water

Front 1245

Usually made with seasoned lamb meat, the gyro is a traditional sandwich of what country?

Back 1245

Greece

Front 1246

On the TV show "Sesame Street", Bert's close friend Ernie has what color skin?

Back 1246

Orange

Front 1247

A famous international crisis occurred in 1962 when the U.S. discovered Soviet missile bases in what country?

Back 1247

Cuba

Front 1248

In the 1989 bestseller "The Joy Luck Club" tells the story of four immigrant families from where?

Back 1248

China

Front 1249

By definition, a ramrod is used to clean a what?

Back 1249

Rifle

Front 1250

Located on the San Andreas Fault, the tiny town of Parkfield, CA is regularly hit by what natural disasters?

Back 1250

Earthquakes

Front 1251

Thin, bluish blood vessels that lie just below the surface of the skin are known as what?

Back 1251

Spider veins

Front 1252

Based in Texas, the Halliburton Company is one of the world's leading providers of services in what industry?

Back 1252

Oil and gas

Front 1253

Often performed with acids, a chemical peel is a treatment usually offered by what health professionals?

Back 1253

Dermatologists

Front 1254

What popular TV series features characters named after its creator's parents, Marge and Homer?

Back 1254

The Simpsons

Front 1255

Occasionally prone to infection, the conjunctiva is a mucous membrane lining what part of the body?

Back 1255

Eyelid

Front 1256

NASA's Kennedy Space Center is located on the waterfront of what scenic part of Florida?

Back 1256

Cape Canaveral

Front 1257

"Buggyaut" and "quadricycle" were early names for what famous invention?

Back 1257

Automobile

Front 1258

Which of these U.S. cities share their name with two popular 1970s rock bands?

Back 1258

Boston and Chicago

Front 1259

Which of these musical instruments is played by hitting it with a metal rod called a "beater"?

Back 1259

Triangle

Front 1260

In 2004, NBC announced that who would replace Jay Leno as the "Tonight Show" host in 2009?

Back 1260

Conan O'Brien

Front 1261

About 90% of the wine produced in the U.S. comes from what state?

Back 1261

California

Front 1262

In 2004, contaminants at the Chiron Corporation resulted in major shortages of what medical supply in the U.S.?

Back 1262

Flu vaccine

Front 1263

In a famous song from the musical "Show Boat", a weary laborer sings about "Ol' Man" what?

Back 1263

River

Front 1264

Which of these popular tourist spots is an example of a menagarie?

Back 1264

San Diego Zoo

Front 1265

As a nod to its long-running ad campaign, what brand’s Web site address is “takemeaway.com”?

Back 1265

Calgon

Front 1266

The short-lived TV series "The Ropers" was a spin-off of what more successful sitcom?

Back 1266

Three's Company

Front 1267

Once common tools of the trade, the mortar and pestle are traditional symbols of what professionals?

Back 1267

Pharmacists

Front 1268

As it is born, what African animal falls approximately six feet to the ground?

Back 1268

Giraffe

Front 1269

In the classic Dr. Seuss story, what is the name of the sensitive elephant who "Hears a Who"?

Back 1269

Horton

Front 1270

A lightning bolt appears in the logo of what popular brand of beverage?

Back 1270

Gatorade

Front 1271

Although often incorrect, the rule "I before E, except after C" does apply to which of these words?

Back 1271

Receive

Front 1272

Scientists define a "hot spot" as a place where what substance sits just below the earth's surface?

Back 1272

Magma

Front 1273

During the Clinton presidency, Janet Reno became the first woman to hold what cabinet position?

Back 1273

Attorney General

Front 1274

"Do you have any kings?" is a typical question asked during what card game?

Back 1274

Go Fish

Front 1275

What '90s band shares its name with a Buddhist state of enlightenment?

Back 1275

Nirvana

Front 1276

"IMHO" is an Internet abbreviation that stands for "in my humble" what?

Back 1276

Opinion

Front 1277

Police officers typically collect DNA samples from suspects by "swabbing" which of these parts of the body?

Back 1277

Inside of the mouth

Front 1278

What is the common term for the oily "zone" of the face that includes the forehead, nose and chin?

Back 1278

T-zone

Front 1279

On Internet search engines such as Google, the results of a search are often known as what?

Back 1279

Hits

Front 1280

In the energy abbreviation BTU, the "B" stands for what?

Back 1280

British

Front 1281

The phrase "Triple A" is commonly used to refer to all but which of the following?

Back 1281

Pants size

Front 1282

"Orb" is another name for what type of three-dimensional shape?

Back 1282

Sphere

Front 1283

By definition, photodegradable materials decompose when exposed to what?

Back 1283

Light

Front 1284

In the 1850s, Elisha Graves Otis invented a safety brake that revolutionized what modern invention?

Back 1284

Elevator

Front 1285

Audubon Society founder George Grinnell had what surprisingly appropriate middle name?

Back 1285

Bird

Front 1286

Which of these medical specialists would you visit to undergo LASIK surgery?

Back 1286

Ophthalmologist

Front 1287

The U.S. Constitution begins "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect" what?

Back 1287

Union

Front 1288

Cognitive science is often defined as the study of what?

Back 1288

Thought

Front 1289

In the Old Testament, God pledges that the Jews will inherit an idyllic land known as the what?

Back 1289

Promised Land

Front 1290

Known for his offbeat sense of humor, reality show star Ty Pennington is a guru in what field?

Back 1290

Carpentry

Front 1291

On a poultry farm, eggs are often hatched artificially inside a device called a what?

Back 1291

Incubator

Front 1292

In washing machines, what is the term for the moving part that stirs the clothes around?

Back 1292

Agitator

Front 1293

Launched in 2004, the reality show "Cold Turkey" chronicles the struggles of ten people trying to do what?

Back 1293

Quit smoking

Front 1294

What household brand's logo features its name printed on a line of sheet music?

Back 1294

Sweet'N Low

Front 1295

In which of these workplaces are daily activities usually recorded in a log called a "blotter"?

Back 1295

Police station

Front 1296

A person who is said to be “going commando” is appearing in public without wearing what?

Back 1296

Underwear

Front 1297

The "funny bone" is thought to get its name due to its proximity to what bone?

Back 1297

Humerus

Front 1298

An enemy who pretends to be a friend is often compared to what animal "in sheep's clothing"?

Back 1298

Wolf

Front 1299

In gymnastics, a competitor who performs a perfect routine is awarded what score?

Back 1299

10

Front 1300

Developed by the Greeks, the geocentric theory of the universe states that what lies at its center?

Back 1300

Earth

Front 1301

The stretch of highway known as "alligator alley" cuts across what state?

Back 1301

Florida

Front 1302

In 2004, Douglas Hamilton and Antonio Burr reenacted what 1804 event between their ancestors?

Back 1302

Duel

Front 1303

Since 1970, Baskin-Robbins has offered a popular flavor of ice cream called "Pralines 'n" what?

Back 1303

Cream

Front 1304

At the 2004 Olympics, a judging error resulted in controversy over Paul Hamm's gold medal in what sport?

Back 1304

Gymnastics

Front 1305

In 1948, two weekly papers merged to form the popular news magazine titled "U.S. News &" what?

Back 1305

World Report

Front 1306

The first book of the Bible begins with what three-word phrase?

Back 1306

In the beginning

Front 1307

A popular toast features the line "Here's mud in your" what?

Back 1307

Eye

Front 1308

Which of these natural resources is considered to be a fossil fuel?

Back 1308

Petroleum

Front 1309

In theater lingo, "standing O" is short for a "standing" what?

Back 1309

Ovation

Front 1310

Which of these shades of red shares its name with a popular type of French wine?

Back 1310

Burgundy

Front 1311

According to its long running ad campaign, what grocery store brand has "nooks and crannies?"

Back 1311

Thomas' English Muffins

Front 1312

In a car, a "rack-and-pinion" mechanism is commonly used for what purpose?

Back 1312

Steering

Front 1313

Which of these classic TV characters usually went to sleep in a hammock?

Back 1313

Gilligan

Front 1314

The "Our Gang" films of the '20s and '30s introduced a group of kids later known as the what?

Back 1314

Little Rascals

Front 1315

Since 1982, actor Danny DeVito has been married to what sitcom actress?

Back 1315

Rhea Perlman

Front 1316

Often served in restaurants, scrod is a type of what?

Back 1316

Fish

Front 1317

A doctor specializing in "ENT" primarily treats the ears, nose and what?

Back 1317

Throat

Front 1318

A series of TV ads for Foster's beer educates viewers on "How to speak' what?

Back 1318

Australian

Front 1319

What cartoon character stars in the 1995 movie spoof titled "Carrotblanca"?

Back 1319

Bugs Bunny

Front 1320

Nathaniel Hawthorne recounts a family's tragic history in his novel titled "The House of the Seven" what?

Back 1320

Gables

Front 1321

In 2001, the Oxford English Dictionary added what well-know Homer Simpson exclamation as an entry?

Back 1321

D'Oh!

Front 1322

What patriotic holiday is observed by Americans on June 14?

Back 1322

Flag Day

Front 1323

What classic cartoon character has a romantic rival named Bluto?

Back 1323

Popeye

Front 1324

Since 1942, Thanksgiving has been celebrated on which Thursday in November?

Back 1324

Fourth

Front 1325

What is the 20th letter of the English alphabet?

Back 1325

T

Front 1326

What breed of dog, known for its speed, is traditionally used for dog racing in the U.S.?

Back 1326

Greyhound

Front 1327

In word processing, the act of moving text within a document is usually known as what?

Back 1327

Cut and paste

Front 1328

What TV chef is known for shouting "Bam!" when he adds spices to his cooking?

Back 1328

Emeril Lagasse

Front 1329

In the interest rate abbreviation "APR", the "P" stands for what?

Back 1329

Percentage

Front 1330

According to a song made popular by Ray Charles, what U.S. state is "on" his "mind"?

Back 1330

Georgia

Front 1331

The phrase "Damen and Herren" means "ladies and gentlemen" in what language?

Back 1331

German

Front 1332

According to a common cliché, what dance is performed with a rose held between one's teeth?

Back 1332

Tango

Front 1333

Which of these popular candy brands is cinnamon-flavored?

Back 1333

Red Hots

Front 1334

By definition, an "expatriate" is a person who does not live where?

Back 1334

In his home country

Front 1335

At the start of a chess game, each player begins with eight of what game pieces?

Back 1335

Pawns

Front 1336

Often used in household repair, duct tape is usually what color?

Back 1336

Silver

Front 1337

In a landmark 1973 Supreme Court case, plaintiff Norma McCorvey was identified by what name?

Back 1337

Jane Roe

Front 1338

According to a popular 1980s ad slogan, what "is good food"?

Back 1338

Soup

Front 1339

"The can" is a common nickname for which of these institutions?

Back 1339

Prison

Front 1340

Plains, Georgia is the birthplace of what U.S. president?

Back 1340

Jimmy Carter

Front 1341

What South American country has a common type of nut named after it?

Back 1341

Brazil

Front 1342

Which of these pieces of equipment is most likely to display the instruction "load letter"?

Back 1342

Computer Printer

Front 1343

What part of the human body is studied by a craniologist?

Back 1343

Skull

Front 1344

According to the song "America the Beautiful," what color are America's "mountain majesties"?

Back 1344

Purple

Front 1345

What 2004 movie sequel's ads featured a "2" with green ears growing out of it?

Back 1345

Shrek 2

Front 1346

In the U.S. presidential oath of office, what word comes between "I do" and "swear"?

Back 1346

Solemnly

Front 1347

Before he went solo, Dr. Frasier Crane was a recurring character on what classic TV sitcom?

Back 1347

Cheers

Front 1348

What professionals were once commonly known as "apothecaries"?

Back 1348

Pharmacists

Front 1349

Matchbooks are usually printed with an instruction that tells you to do what "before striking"?

Back 1349

Close cover

Front 1350

Named after a type of Native American corn, maize is a shade of what color?

Back 1350

Yellow

Front 1351

By definition, dentition is the process of growing what?

Back 1351

Teeth

Front 1352

In January 2004, what TV personality got her best ratings in years with a show celebrating her 50th birthday?

Back 1352

Oprah Winfrey

Front 1353

A fund that is used to finance a political campaign is often referred to as a what?

Back 1353

War chest

Front 1354

The Minnesota Vikings logo features a helmet with what sticking out of it?

Back 1354

Horns

Front 1355

Introduced in the 1890's, Oujia boards supposedly allows users to do what?

Back 1355

Communicate with the dead

Front 1356

By definition, talons are a bird's what?

Back 1356

Claws

Front 1357

An extended pinkie and thumb are commonly used in a hand gesture that means what?

Back 1357

Call me

Front 1358

Named for the fact that it is often produced secretly at night, "moonshine" is illegally-made what?

Back 1358

Liquor

Front 1359

In 2004, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen began their freshman year at what college?

Back 1359

New York University

Front 1360

Rumors of breast implants prompted what starlet to tell the press in 2004, "My mother would never let me"?

Back 1360

Lindsay Lohan

Front 1361

In 2004, actress Bryce Dallas Howard admitted she had never seen what TV show starring her dad?

Back 1361

Happy Days

Front 1362

In the 1970's, what beauty posed in a red swimsuit for a legendary poster that sold a record 12 million copies?

Back 1362

Farrah Fawcett

Front 1363

In 1997, an adult web site posted a now-famous video starring Pamela Anderson and what rocker?

Back 1363

Tommy Lee

Front 1364

At the 2004 MTV video awards Jay-Z yelled “ What up, B” to what not so secret girlfriend?

Back 1364

Beyonce Knowles

Front 1365

Before they were married in real life, Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos played a steamy couple on what soap?

Back 1365

All My Children

Front 1366

After splitting with singer Eric Benet in 2004, who shocked Oprah by saying she'd never marry again?

Back 1366

Halle Berry

Front 1367

A common Catholic prayer begins, "Hail Mary, full of" what?

Back 1367

Grace

Front 1368

According to a common saying, "it's always" what "before the dawn"?

Back 1368

Darkest

Front 1369

On his 2004 reality show, what TV star pointed out that his windswept and much-discussed hair was indeed real?

Back 1369

Donald Trump

Front 1370

What nationwide chain sells coffee tables with names such as Markör, Drömme and Fröjsta?

Back 1370

IKEA

Front 1371

Bill Clinton ran for president as "The Man from Hope," referring to his home town in what state?

Back 1371

Arkansas

Front 1372

An abnormal sound made by the heart is commonly called a "heart" what?

Back 1372

Murmur

Front 1373

Introduced as a medical substitute for cocaine in 1905, Novocain is a potent medication used as a what?

Back 1373

Anesthetic

Front 1374

What term is commonly used to refer to a type of football in which only women play?

Back 1374

Powder-puff

Front 1375

What car company introduced its instantly popular Thunderbird model in 1954?

Back 1375

Ford

Front 1376

Which of these vegetables is the edible root of the plant on which it grows?

Back 1376

Radish

Front 1377

The Nutcracker ballet features a famous piece of music titled "Dance of the Sugar Plum" what?

Back 1377

Fairy

Front 1378

What classic TV hero was often called "Kemo Sabe" by his trusty partner?

Back 1378

Lone Ranger

Front 1379

The "Hamburglar" is a mischievous masked character featured in ads for what fast food chain?

Back 1379

McDonald's

Front 1380

What professional sport's Hall of Fame has inductees ranging from Hank Aaron to Robin Yount?

Back 1380

Baseball

Front 1381

A controversial approach to psychotherapy was introduced in a 1970 book titled "The Primal" what?

Back 1381

Scream

Front 1382

In the 1960's, Tiny Tim scored a novelty hit with his falsetto version of "Tip-Toe Thru the" what?

Back 1382

Tulips

Front 1383

A Bunsen burner is a piece of equipment commonly used in what high school class?

Back 1383

Chemistry

Front 1384

What type of athletic footwear has a feature called a "toe pick"?

Back 1384

Figure skates

Front 1385

In the 1950's, the search for suspected Communists was often referred to as a what?

Back 1385

Witch hunt

Front 1386

What phenomenon is caused by the refraction and reflection of light passing through water droplets?

Back 1386

Rainbow

Front 1387

In 2004, Burger King joined the low-carb bandwagon by offering Whoppers without what?

Back 1387

Bun

Front 1388

Lambourghini, the luxury car company, was founded in 1963 in what country?

Back 1388

Italy

Front 1389

The cerebellum, which controls motor function in humans, is part of what organ?

Back 1389

Brain

Front 1390

In a pro basketball game, each team has how many players on the court at one time?

Back 1390

Five

Front 1391

In the food packaging abbreviation "fl. oz.," the "fl." stands for what?

Back 1391

Fluid

Front 1392

What adjective is used to describe animals that emit light?

Back 1392

Bioluminescent

Front 1393

Because they live in highly organized colonies, which of the following are considered social insects?

Back 1393

Ants

Front 1394

Key Largo is a popular island resort destination located in what U.S. state?

Back 1394

Florida

Front 1395

A person who is said to be "pressing the flesh" is doing which of the following?

Back 1395

Shaking hands

Front 1396

In 1542, six-day old Mary Stuart became "Mary, Queen of" what?

Back 1396

Scots

Front 1397

The "terrible twos" is the term for a difficult stage often experienced by whom?

Back 1397

Toddlers

Front 1398

Which of the following words means "covered with soft feathers"?

Back 1398

Downy

Front 1399

The request "send Meredith right over" would most likely be made during what popular playground game?

Back 1399

Red Rover

Front 1400

In a famously dark rhyme, a Mr. and Mrs. Borden are done in by their homicidal daughter named what?

Back 1400

Lizzie

Front 1401

Introduced in 1914, Jolly Time is a popular brand of what snack food?

Back 1401

Popcorn

Front 1402

By definition, a hairpin is shaped like what letter of the alphabet?

Back 1402

U

Front 1403

The country music radio station WACO is based in a well-known city in what U.S. state?

Back 1403

Texas

Front 1404

In a play, the Latin phrase "dramatis personae" refers to what?

Back 1404

List of characters

Front 1405

In 1979, Congress created the Cabinet-level agency called the "Department of Health and" what?

Back 1405

Human Services

Front 1406

Henry Shrapnel, a 19th-century British officer, was the inventor of a famous type of what?

Back 1406

Ammunition

Front 1407

In astronomy, which of these entities is by far the largest?

Back 1407

Universe

Front 1408

What herb is most commonly used to flavor the brine in which pickles are made?

Back 1408

Dill

Front 1409

Popularized by Freud, the term "libido" is commonly used to refer to a person's what?

Back 1409

Sex drive

Front 1410

In 1994, Winona Ryder and Ethan Hawke starred in the Gen-X comedy titled "Reality" what?

Back 1410

Bites

Front 1411

By definition, a snuffer is a device used to do what?

Back 1411

Extinguish candles

Front 1412

In the Jack and the Beanstalk line "Fee fi fo fum," which word features a short vowel sound?

Back 1412

Fum

Front 1413

Sometimes used with historical dated, the abbreviation "B.C.E." stands for "Before the Common" what?

Back 1413

Era

Front 1414

A person who is paying you a bribe is said to be "greasing your" what?

Back 1414

Palm

Front 1415

Two people who are having a heated argument are said to be "locking" what?

Back 1415

Horns

Front 1416

A liger is an animal that results from cross-breeding between a tiger and a what?

Back 1416

Lion

Front 1417

The Queen's Gambit and the Four Pawns Attack are strategic moves made by players of what game?

Back 1417

Chess

Front 1418

What country's national anthem asks, "How can one count the blessings of the Nile for mankind"?

Back 1418

Egypt

Front 1419

Meaning "hear ye", the word "Oyez" is commonly used to get people's attention in a what?

Back 1419

Courtroom

Front 1420

Something that is not very special is said to be "no great" what?

Back 1420

Shakes

Front 1421

"Ire" is a synonym for which of these seven deadly sins?

Back 1421

Anger

Front 1422

Little Havana, a neighborhood in Miami, takes its name from the capital of what country?

Back 1422

Cuba

Front 1423

Sixth-grader Harriet M. Welsch is the heroine of the classic children's book "Harriet the" what?

Back 1423

Spy

Front 1424

In Great Britain, pharmacists are often known as what?

Back 1424

Chemists

Front 1425

In pool, the balls are set up using a triangular frame called a what?

Back 1425

Rack

Front 1426

What U.S. state's residents are commonly nicknamed "Buckeyes"?

Back 1426

Ohio

Front 1427

Which of the following is not a definition for the word "peanuts"?

Back 1427

Computer glitches

Front 1428

"La Villa de la Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asis" is the full name of what state's capital city?

Back 1428

New Mexico

Front 1429

What does 1 + (2 x 3) + 4 equal?

Back 1429

11

Front 1430

By definition, angioplasty is a type of surgery performed to repair what?

Back 1430

Blood vessels

Front 1431

In the popular abbreviation FAQ, the letter "A" stands for what?

Back 1431

Asked

Front 1432

Young Americans may seek classification as "conscientious objectors" if they morally oppose what?

Back 1432

War

Front 1433

Made by heating natural clays, burnt umber is a shade of what color?

Back 1433

Brown

Front 1434

Ronald Reagan's role in 1940 movie "Knute Rockne: All American" earned him what nickname?

Back 1434

The Gipper

Front 1435

What food is named after the capital of Peru, where it has been cultivated since 6000 B.C.?

Back 1435

Lima bean

Front 1436

Hollandaise is a rich and creamy sauce traditionally used in which of these popular dishes?

Back 1436

Eggs Benedict

Front 1437

In 1948, the Centigrade temperature scale was renamed after its inventor, a scientist named what?

Back 1437

Anders Celsius

Front 1438

A common graduate school degree, M.F.A. stands for "Master" of what?

Back 1438

Fine arts

Front 1439

What classic cartoon youngster is known for his abnormal strength?

Back 1439

Bamm-Bamm

Front 1440

A person's tongue is made up almost entirely of what kind of tissue?

Back 1440

Muscle

Front 1441

Which of the following is not a variety of the Chex breakfast cereals?

Back 1441

Rye

Front 1442

What classic TV crime-fighting team is often assisted by the trusty John Bosley?

Back 1442

Charlie's Angels

Front 1443

What popular children's game is sometimes known as "Whisper Down the Lane" or "Gossip"?

Back 1443

Telephone

Front 1444

By definition, a plume is a large what?

Back 1444

Feather

Front 1445

Which movie hero's action scenes often feature a famous theme song known as "The Raider's March"?

Back 1445

Indiana Jones

Front 1446

Jet-Puffed is a popular brand of what treat?

Back 1446

Marshmallows

Front 1447

To avoid eye damage, people often use a pinhole projector to observe what natural phenomenon?

Back 1447

Solar eclipse

Front 1448

What fast food chain refers to its employees as "Sandwich Artists"?

Back 1448

Subway

Front 1449

What Japanese food gets its named from a Chinese word meaning "pulled noodles"?

Back 1449

Ramen

Front 1450

"Mouse potato" is a recently introduced slang term for someone who spends a lot of time doing what?

Back 1450

Using a computer

Front 1451

During a Christian wedding ceremony, a bride is traditionally "given away" by whom?

Back 1451

Her father

Front 1452

In a classic Disneyland ride inspired by "Alice in Wonderland," guests twirl around inside spinning what?

Back 1452

Teacups

Front 1453

In her 2004 season premiere, an exuberant Oprah Winfrey gave each member in her audience a free what?

Back 1453

Car

Front 1454

Common in the early days of aviation, a biplane is so named because it features two what?

Back 1454

Sets of wings

Front 1455

Biedermeier, nosegay and cascade are popular varieties of what bridal accessory?

Back 1455

Bouquet

Front 1456

Which of these planets is named after a goddess, not a god?

Back 1456

Venus

Front 1457

In sports, a person who is taunting his opponent is said to be using what kind of "talk"?

Back 1457

Trash

Front 1458

Famous for his ability to climb skyscrapers with bare hands, Alain Robert is known as the "French" what?

Back 1458

Spider-Man

Front 1459

At which of these times do the hands of a standard clock form a right angle?

Back 1459

3:00

Front 1460

Said to give the gift of gab, the oft-kissed Blarney Stone is located in what country?

Back 1460

Ireland

Front 1461

A popular environmentalist slogan urges consumers to "think globally, act" how?

Back 1461

Locally

Front 1462

In college admissions, the term "legacy" refers to students who get preferential treatment for what reason?

Back 1462

Relations to alumni

Front 1463

In 2004, Olympians Carly Patterson, Justin Gatlin and Michael Phelps were featured on boxes of what cereal?

Back 1463

Wheaties

Front 1464

What U.S. department is based in a famous five-sided building that measures 921 feet per outer wall?

Back 1464

Defense

Front 1465

What kind of doctor specializes in treating arthritis and other diseases relating to joints and muscles?

Back 1465

Rheumatologist

Front 1466

Often considered America's first constitution, the Mayflower Compact was signed by what historic group?

Back 1466

Pilgrims

Front 1467

On an airplane, children are generally prohibited from sitting where?

Back 1467

Emergency exit rows

Front 1468

In the rallying cry "Remember the Maine," used during the Spanish-American War, what is the Maine?

Back 1468

Battleship

Front 1469

Keys labeled F1 through F12 are commonly found on what type of device?

Back 1469

Computer keyboard

Front 1470

A common perennial plant with white, bell-shaped flowers is called a "lily of the" what?

Back 1470

Valley

Front 1471

Once referring to a monk's habit, the word "frock" is now usually used to mean what?

Back 1471

Woman's dress

Front 1472

According to a common expression, what "doesn't knock twice"?

Back 1472

Opportunity

Front 1473

In baseball, how many runs are scored when a player hits a grand slam?

Back 1473

4

Front 1474

Which of these machines typically runs using an internal-combustion engine?

Back 1474

Automobile

Front 1475

In business, general expenses such as rent, utilities and office supplies are usually called what?

Back 1475

Overhead

Front 1476

"May the Schwartz be with you" is a famous quote from what movie spoof?

Back 1476

Spaceballs

Front 1477

In the children's game Rock, Paper, Scissors, an open hand indicates what?

Back 1477

Paper

Front 1478

In the traditional letter-grading system used in the U.S., what letter usually means "average"?

Back 1478

C

Front 1479

What European country's recent economic growth has earned it the nickname the "Celtic tiger"?

Back 1479

Ireland

Front 1480

Introduced in 1989, the jingle for Kit Kat bars features the line "Gimme a" what?

Back 1480

Break

Front 1481

The federal officers who provide security on commercial flights are known as "sky" what?

Back 1481

Marshals

Front 1482

The 1992 Olympic team featuring Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, and Larry Bird was nicknamed what?

Back 1482

Dream Team

Front 1483

The "obelus," a horizontal line with a dot above and below it, is often used to symbolize what math operation?

Back 1483

Division

Front 1484

A blanket or shawl made of colored squares sewn or crocheted together is called a what?

Back 1484

Afghan

Front 1485

Which of these coin combinations does not add up to one dollar?

Back 1485

Ten nickels, ten pennies

Front 1486

A common building material in the southwestern U.S., adobe is made from what?

Back 1486

Earth

Front 1487

According the song, "Frosty the Snowman," Frosty's nose is a what?

Back 1487

Button

Front 1488

Introduced in 1958, Hush Puppies is a popular brand of what fashion accessories?

Back 1488

Shoes

Front 1489

"We are Flintstones kids, ten million strong and growing" is the slogan for a popular brand of what?

Back 1489

Children's vitamins

Front 1490

Convenient and long-lasting, "cask wines" are sold in what type of containers?

Back 1490

Cardboard boxes

Front 1491

Which of these parts of a book usually goes at the front?

Back 1491

Acknowledgments

Front 1492

Which of these African animals is a type of equine?

Back 1492

Zebra

Front 1493

What is the official name for the U.S. documents commonly known as "green cards"?

Back 1493

Permanent Resident Cards

Front 1494

A standard safety feature in many cars, DRL stands for "daytime running" what?

Back 1494

Lights

Front 1495

A person who is shoplifting merchandise is said to be getting what kind of "discount"?

Back 1495

Five finger

Front 1496

What physical condition’s name also means “narrow-mindedness or intolerance”?

Back 1496

Myopia

Front 1497

Featured in a 2000 Britney Spears hit, the word "oops" is what part of speech?

Back 1497

Interjection

Front 1498

At the dinner table, a tureen would most likely be used for which of these purposes?

Back 1498

Serving soup

Front 1499

What ballpoint pen company diversified in the 1970s when it began selling razors and cigarette lighters?

Back 1499

Bic

Front 1500

By definition, "old money" is wealth gained through what means?

Back 1500

Inheritance

Front 1501

Arriving by parachute, "smoke jumpers" are individuals trained to battle what type of natural disaster?

Back 1501

Forest fire

Front 1502

A bestiary is a type of medieval book that featured stories about what?

Back 1502

Animals

Front 1503

The 1968 self-titled album by the Beatles is better known by what nickname?

Back 1503

The White Album

Front 1504

A person who is “lollygagging” is, by definition, doing what?

Back 1504

Wasting time

Front 1505

The ability to see the world in three dimensions is known as what?

Back 1505

Depth perception

Front 1506

In 1936, what U.S. agency issued Grace Owen the number 001-01-0001?

Back 1506

Social Security Board

Front 1507

Which of these classic works of literature takes place in Hell?

Back 1507

The Inferno

Front 1508

In 2004, a pro-Bush group launched what condiment under the name "W" as an alternative to Heinz?

Back 1508

Ketchup

Front 1509

Which of these Biblical names is also a word meaning "a silly, foolish person"?

Back 1509

Nimrod

Front 1510

What classic breakfast cereal mascot regularly gives the advice "Follow my nose, it always knows"?

Back 1510

Toucan Sam

Front 1511

Which of these kitchen utensils is thought to be named for the Latin word meaning "to strain"?

Back 1511

Colander

Front 1512

What kind of furniture is commonly designed to provide lumbar support?

Back 1512

Office chair

Front 1513

In the children's song "Wheels on the Bus," what sound do the windshield wipers make?

Back 1513

Swish, swish, swish

Front 1514

What infamous historical event occurred on a day in 1929 commonly known as Black Tuesday?

Back 1514

Stock market crash

Front 1515

What office product was designed in the 1970s as a solution for bookmarks that kept falling out of books?

Back 1515

Post-it Note

Front 1516

By definition, pharmacology is a branch of science that studies the effects of what on the body?

Back 1516

Drugs

Front 1517

By definition, insects have three pairs of what?

Back 1517

Legs

Front 1518

A long-running slogan for York Peppermint Patties urges candy-lovers to "Get the" what?

Back 1518

Sensation

Front 1519

An increasingly popular service, DSL lines are provided by what type of companies?

Back 1519

Telephone

Front 1520

In a 1984 hit song, Bruce Springsteen sings about "Dancing in the" what?

Back 1520

Dark

Front 1521

In 1945, what invention was born when an engineer found that radiation had melted a candy bar in his pocket?

Back 1521

Microwave oven

Front 1522

In 2004, Kirstie Alley announced plans to pole fun at herself by starring in a reality-based series titled what?

Back 1522

Fat Actress

Front 1523

Which of these natural occurrences is not typically tracked by meteorologists?

Back 1523

Earthquakes

Front 1524

“Ciao” is used to say both hello and good-bye in what language?

Back 1524

Italian

Front 1525

"Old Hickory," "Shoeless Joe" and "Stonewall" are all monikers of famous Americans with what last name?

Back 1525

Jackson

Front 1526

Better known as the "Hanoi Hilton" the Hoa Lo prison is an infamous structure in what country?

Back 1526

Vietnam

Front 1527

A person would most likely visit which of these professionals to receive a coiffure?

Back 1527

Hairdresser

Front 1528

Often used to refer to pro-military, hard-line Republicans, "neocon" is short for what?

Back 1528

Neoconservative

Front 1529

In 1968, inventor Don Wetzel was in line at a bank when he came up with the concept for what modern convenience?

Back 1529

ATM machine

Front 1530

In home decorating, which of these accessories is often simply referred to as a "throw"?

Back 1530

Lightweight blanket

Front 1531

What classic comic strip character wore a nifty "2-Way Wrist Radio" watch?

Back 1531

Dick Tracy

Front 1532

What keyboard symbol's name comes from a Greek word meaning "little star"?

Back 1532

Asterisk

Front 1533

What U.S. president deliveries a famous speech "four score and seven years" after 1776?

Back 1533

Abraham Lincoln

Front 1534

In Charles Dickens's "A Christmas Carol," who says, "God bless us, every one!"?

Back 1534

Tiny Tim

Front 1535

By definition, a switch-hitter is a versatile player in what sport?

Back 1535

Baseball

Front 1536

In the Atlantic, hurricanes are typically the most active during what month?

Back 1536

September

Front 1537

A well-known children's song repeatedly asks the question "Oh, do you know" who?

Back 1537

The Muffin man

Front 1538

Commonly used in English, what Yiddish word literally means "to drag or pull"?

Back 1538

Schlep

Front 1539

Yeh-Hsien, a hapless girl who loses her shoe, is an ancient Chinese version of what fairy tale character?

Back 1539

Cinderella

Front 1540

Which of these words begins with a hard "c"?

Back 1540

Cake

Front 1541

When Bush took office in 2001, his staff claimed that what letter was missing from some computer keyboards?

Back 1541

W

Front 1542

Which of these words can mean "a crucial or dividing point, line, or factor"?

Back 1542

Watershed

Front 1543

The word "fleabag" is commonly used to describe a seedy or run-down what?

Back 1543

Hotel

Front 1544

In the kids' book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit," the mischievous Peter has siblings named Flopsy, Mopsy and what?

Back 1544

Cotton-tail

Front 1545

During WWI, sauerkraut was renamed "liberty cabbage" in the U.S. due to animosity towards whom?

Back 1545

Germans

Front 1546

What Native American tribe shares its name with a popular brand of recreational vehicle?

Back 1546

Winnebago

Front 1547

Named for the Dutch city where it originated, Gouda is a well-known type of what?

Back 1547

Cheese

Front 1548

By definition, a glutinous substance has what kind of texture?

Back 1548

Sticky

Front 1549

In 1890, an infamous massacre of Sioux Indians took place near a creek called "Wounded" what?

Back 1549

Knee

Front 1550

In the 2004 movie "Collateral," Tom Cruise plays an antihero with what much-discussed physical attribute?

Back 1550

Gray hair

Front 1551

Roughly meaning "good heavens," "ay caramba" is a common expression in what language?

Back 1551

Spanish

Front 1552

In a standard chess set, a knight is traditionally represented by the head of what animal?

Back 1552

Horse

Front 1553

What common workshop tool usually features a bubble of air within a small liquid-filled tube?

Back 1553

Level

Front 1554

In 2004, what nation's film academy honored its biggest star, Antonio Banderas, with a gold medal?

Back 1554

Spain

Front 1555

Also called the "pound sign", which of these symbols appears on a standard telephone keypad?

Back 1555

Number sign

Front 1556

A person suffering from somniloquy has a habit of talking while doing what?

Back 1556

Sleeping

Front 1557

Longtime pals Matt Damon and Ben Affleck attended high school together in a suburb of what city?

Back 1557

Boston

Front 1558

On a standard computer keyboard, which of these keys is usually in the bottom row?

Back 1558

Space bar

Front 1559

Which of the following is not a synonym for "trinket"?

Back 1559

Hoopla

Front 1560

In 2004, the nickname "Bennifer" resurfaced in the tabloids after Ben Affleck began dating what other celebrity?

Back 1560

Jennifer Garner

Front 1561

Because it hides its food in many different locations, which of these animals is known as a "scatter-hoarder"?

Back 1561

Squirrel

Front 1562

On the TV series "Lost," a group of plane crash survivors appear to be stranded where?

Back 1562

Pacific island

Front 1563

In 1987, what classic toy gave up his pipe as part of the Great American Smokeout?

Back 1563

Mr. Potato Head

Front 1564

Which of these last names is also a slang term meaning "craving"?

Back 1564

Jones

Front 1565

A deductible is a fixed sum of money a person usually has to pay before receiving what?

Back 1565

Insurance benefits

Front 1566

What popular cleaning brand's varieties include "Duster", "Dry" and "WetJet"?

Back 1566

Swiffer

Front 1567

A classic 1974 horror movie about a chainsaw massacre is set in what U.S. state?

Back 1567

Texas

Front 1568

Known to botanists as a "petiole," the stringy, edible part of the celery plant is commonly called a what?

Back 1568

Stalk

Front 1569

Which of these is not one of the seven colors that appear in a rainbow?

Back 1569

Brown

Front 1570

The movie "Chicago" opens with a musical number titled "And All That" what?

Back 1570

Jazz

Front 1571

Hermit crabs typically find refuge in the shells of what other sea creatures?

Back 1571

Snails

Front 1572

Band Aid raised millions for famine relief with its 1984 single titled "Do They Know It's" what?

Back 1572

Christmas

Front 1573

What type of medical examination is also referred to as a "postmortem"?

Back 1573

Autopsy

Front 1574

"Punch Buggy" is a common road trip game in which players attempt to spot what type of car?

Back 1574

Volkswagen Beetle

Front 1575

In which of these sports are competitors usually divided into different weight classes?

Back 1575

Wrestling

Front 1576

"The Governator" is a common media nickname for the governor of what state?

Back 1576

California

Front 1577

Before milk is sold, its fat is usually broken up and distributed using what mechanical process?

Back 1577

Homogenization

Front 1578

What's U.S. president's inaugural parade featured a giant peanut-shaped balloon?

Back 1578

Jimmy Carter

Front 1579

By definition, a confectioner is someone who makes what?

Back 1579

Candy

Front 1580

What type of animals do scientists classify as “homeotherms”?

Back 1580

Warm-blooded

Front 1581

According to poet John Donne's famous line, "No man is" what?

Back 1581

An island

Front 1582

Skateboarding, surfing, and mountain biking are commonly classified as what type of "sports"?

Back 1582

Extreme

Front 1583

The legendary cup said to be used by Christ at the Last Supper is known as the "Holy" what?

Back 1583

Grail

Front 1584

Composed in 1792, "La Marsellaise" is the national anthem of what country?

Back 1584

France

Front 1585

A popular type of hat made from leaves of the jipijapa plant is named after what country?

Back 1585

Panama

Front 1586

Which of these famous movie characters is often referred to as a "droid"?

Back 1586

C-3PO

Front 1587

Camilla Parker Bowles is the longtime companion of what prominent person-in-the-news?

Back 1587

Prince Charles

Front 1588

Established in 1965, Medicare is a federal system of health insurance aimed at what group?

Back 1588

Senior Citizens

Front 1589

A misleading and distracting clue is commonly called a "red" what?

Back 1589

Herring

Front 1590

Which of these stringed instruments is commonly played using a pick?

Back 1590

Guitar

Front 1591

Which of the following is not a U.S. time zone?

Back 1591

Southern

Front 1592

An activity that takes a long time to do is said to last till what animals "come home"?

Back 1592

Cows

Front 1593

A hypodermic is a common medical device used to do which of the following?

Back 1593

Give injections

Front 1594

Once worn by Dutch settlers, Knickerbockers are a type of what?

Back 1594

Pants

Front 1595

The sharp spines on the back of a porcupine are called what?

Back 1595

Quills

Front 1596

Used in the Jewish celebration of Hanukkah, a menorah is a type of what?

Back 1596

Candelabrum

Front 1597

Which of these words is often used to refer to a female opera star?

Back 1597

Diva

Front 1598

The Guinness Book of Records is named after a famous European brand of what?

Back 1598

Beer

Front 1599

One of Egypt's most famous landmarks is a colossal statue in Giza known as the "great" what?

Back 1599

Sphinx

Front 1600

Samurai were an aristocratic warrior class that originated in the 12th century in what country?

Back 1600

Japan

Front 1601

"Hunt and peck" is the name of a common but inefficient technique used in what activity?

Back 1601

Typing

Front 1602

Which of these household appliances often has a special setting for "delicates"?

Back 1602

Clothes dryer

Front 1603

Which of these containers often features the warning "Contents under pressure"?

Back 1603

Soda bottle

Front 1604

Which of these fruits is a common type of melon?

Back 1604

Honeydew

Front 1605

What type of establishment is most likely to offer a turndown service?

Back 1605

Hotel

Front 1606

Due to its history, New York's Ellis Island is home to a museum focusing on what subject?

Back 1606

Immigration

Front 1607

On U.S. roads, plastic cones used to warn motorists are usually a bright shade of what color?

Back 1607

Orange

Front 1608

What technology company takes its name from two Latin words meaning "large voice"?

Back 1608

Magnavox

Front 1609

What common U.S. street sign features a red circle with a white horizontal bar inside?

Back 1609

Do not enter

Front 1610

New Zealander Lucy Lawless shot to fame in the '90s as a TV "warrior princes" named what?

Back 1610

Xena

Front 1611

Since 1987, the CBS daytime lineup has featured a soap opera titled "The Bold and the" what?

Back 1611

Beautiful

Front 1612

A chaise lounge is a piece of furniture whose name literally means "long" what?

Back 1612

Chair

Front 1613

A doctor who specializes in the treatment of children is called a what?

Back 1613

Pediatrician

Front 1614

The command "Whoa!" is traditionally used to tell a horse to do what?

Back 1614

Stop

Front 1615

In U.S. supermarkets, the largest eggs are classified as what?

Back 1615

Jumbo

Front 1616

The Nile, the world's longest river, flows through what continent?

Back 1616

Africa

Front 1617

During the 1992 L.A. riots, Rodney King famously asked, "Can we all" what?

Back 1617

Get along

Front 1618

Which of the following is commonly applied to an injured area of the body to reduce swelling?

Back 1618

Ice

Front 1619

What type of tree shares its name with a verb meaning "to long for"?

Back 1619

Pine

Front 1620

In the U.S., political conservatives are often said to belong to what group?

Back 1620

The right

Front 1621

Which of these adjectives is commonly used to refer to the very early hours of the morning?

Back 1621

Wee

Front 1622

What is the number 341 rounded to the nearest hundred?

Back 1622

300

Front 1623

In skeet shooting, the disk used as a target is commonly called a "clay" what?

Back 1623

Pigeon

Front 1624

The cable TV hit "Growing Up Gotti" follows the colorful family of John Gotti, a famous what?

Back 1624

Mob boss

Front 1625

The gestation period for humans last approximately how long?

Back 1625

Nine months

Front 1626

In the human body flexors and extensors are two major categories of what?

Back 1626

Muscles

Front 1627

Which of these candies is traditionally peppermint-flavored?

Back 1627

Candy cane

Front 1628

The phrase "the thin blue line" refers to the protection provided by what professionals?

Back 1628

Police Officers

Front 1629

By definition, "bedside manner" refers to the conduct of what professionals?

Back 1629

Doctors

Front 1630

"Chicken feed" is slang for a small amount of what?

Back 1630

Money

Front 1631

On what type of vehicle do passengers travel in a pressurized cabin?

Back 1631

Airplane

Front 1632

Which of these driving no-nos is not usually classified as a "moving violation"?

Back 1632

Parking illegally

Front 1633

Which of the following is an example of a proper noun?

Back 1633

Seattle

Front 1634

"Au revoir" literally means "to the seeing again" in what language?

Back 1634

French

Front 1635

Philip Morris and R.J. Reynolds belong to a group of companies known as "Big" what?

Back 1635

Tobacco

Front 1636

Which of these well-known snacks is not circular in shape?

Back 1636

Starburst Fruit Chews

Front 1637

On Web sites, what is the term for a place where messages can be posted for public viewing?

Back 1637

Bulletin board

Front 1638

Which of these punctuation marks consists of a short horizontal line?

Back 1638

Hyphen

Front 1639

Indigenous to the southwest, the saguaro is a distinctively shaped type of what?

Back 1639

Cactus

Front 1640

Which of these famous fictional dogs is a beagle?

Back 1640

Snoopy

Front 1641

What is the primary subject of the long-running PBS series "Nova"?

Back 1641

Science

Front 1642

Which of these types of beans is commonly called a string bean?

Back 1642

Green beans

Front 1643

In September 2004, what not-so-literary starlet came out with her first book, "Confessions of an Heiress"?

Back 1643

Paris Hilton

Front 1644

At the 2004 Republican Convention, what filmmaker was the recipient of loud and sustained booing?

Back 1644

Michael Moore

Front 1645

What rapper is named for his childhood resemblance to a character in the comic strip "Peanuts"?

Back 1645

Snoop Dogg

Front 1646

Which 1997 Best Director Oscar winner, not known for his modesty, informed the audience "I'm king of the world"?

Back 1646

James Cameron

Front 1647

In a popular series of TV ads, buxom beauty Anna Nicole Smith emerges from a limo and says what?

Back 1647

TrimSpa, baby!

Front 1648

Which of these Brat Pack era actors was born with the last name Estevez?

Back 1648

Charlie Sheen

Front 1649

Five months after she called it quits with Ben, Jennifer Lopez tied the knot in 2004, with whom?

Back 1649

Marc Anthony

Front 1650

In 2004, TV star Steve Irwin drew criticism for holding his baby boy while feeding a what?

Back 1650

Crocodile

Front 1651

The esophagus is a tube that empties into what major organ in the human body?

Back 1651

Stomach

Front 1652

In 2004, what U.S. agency got thousands of complaints about Janet Jackson's halftime performance?

Back 1652

FCC

Front 1653

According to a common saying, "Nothing ventured, nothing" what?

Back 1653

Gained

Front 1654

In the term "PIN number," the "I" stands for what?

Back 1654

Identification

Front 1655

The phrase "going against the grain" originally referred to a more difficult method of doing what?

Back 1655

Cutting wood

Front 1656

In the classic TV series "CHiPs," what was the cops' preferred mode of on-the-job transportation?

Back 1656

Motorcycles

Front 1657

In a well-known nursery rhyme, a spider sits down beside which of these characters?

Back 1657

Little Miss Muffet

Front 1658

A person who builds up two fingers behind your head while a photo is being taken is said to be "making" what?

Back 1658

Rabbit ears

Front 1659

By definition, "clip-clop" is the sound made by what?

Back 1659

Hooves of a horse

Front 1660

In an award-winning 1990 movie, Lieutenant John Dunbar is given the Sioux name "Dances with" what?

Back 1660

Wolves

Front 1661

In boxing, a timekeeper typically does what to signal the beginning and end of each round?

Back 1661

Rings a bell

Front 1662

What award show's winners receive a statuette of an old-fashioned type of record player?

Back 1662

Grammy

Front 1663

Released in 2003, the third movie in the "Lord of the Rings" series is subtitled "The Return of the" what?

Back 1663

King

Front 1664

Which of these animals has edible organs known as giblets?

Back 1664

Turkey

Front 1665

What nautical term refers to both the left side of a ship and a location where ships dock?

Back 1665

Port

Front 1666

What condiment's primary ingredients usually include cooked tomatoes and vinegar?

Back 1666

Ketchup

Front 1667

In Rudyard Kipling's "Just So Stories," a genie curses a lazy camel by giving it what feature?

Back 1667

Hump

Front 1668

In math, what adjective is used to describe a number that is less than zero?

Back 1668

Negative

Front 1669

What star's longtime relationship with Kurt Russell began when they starred in the 1984 movie "Swing Shift"?

Back 1669

Goldie Hawn

Front 1670

An informal survey of voters who have just cast their ballots is known as a what?

Back 1670

Exit poll

Front 1671

What Prince song became a Top 40 hit in 1983 and then a second time, sixteen years later?

Back 1671

1999

Front 1672

A person "giving you the third degree" is doing what?

Back 1672

Questioning you

Front 1673

The word "schmooze" comes from a Yiddish word meaning what?

Back 1673

Talk

Front 1674

The movie "The Wizard of Oz" features the threat "I'll get you, and your little" what "too"?

Back 1674

Dog

Front 1675

The calendar abbreviations "B.C." and "A.D." both refer to the birth of what historical figure?

Back 1675

Jesus Christ

Front 1676

In poker, pretending to have a better hand than you actually have is usually known as what?

Back 1676

Bluffing

Front 1677

The year "1620" is inscribed on what famous American landmark?

Back 1677

Plymouth Rock

Front 1678

According to a popular expression, what kind of "wheel gets the grease"?

Back 1678

Squeaky

Front 1679

Socks clinging together as they come out of the dryer is a classic example of what "static" force?

Back 1679

Electricity

Front 1680

Which of these words is often used to describe a person who is short and plump?

Back 1680

Roly-poly

Front 1681

In cooking, recipes commonly call for "sprigs" of which of these ingredients?

Back 1681

Parsley

Front 1682

The fake name that an author writes under is called a what?

Back 1682

Pen name

Front 1683

After appearing in two "Scream" movies together, Courteney Cox and what actor married in 1999?

Back 1683

David Arquette

Front 1684

"Nothing but net" is an exclamation most commonly heard in what sport?

Back 1684

Basketball

Front 1685

Which of these adjectives best describes a "tight-fisted" person?

Back 1685

Stingy

Front 1686

A dust jacket is typically used to protect which of these objects?

Back 1686

Hardcover book

Front 1687

Introduced in 1921, the classic Eskimo Pie consists of vanilla ice cream covered with what?

Back 1687

Chocolate

Front 1688

Terry McMillan's 1992 novel about the romantic lives of four women is titled "Waiting to" what?

Back 1688

Exhale

Front 1689

By definition, a jurist is an expert in what field?

Back 1689

Law

Front 1690

In the job abbreviation "EMT," the "M" stands for what?

Back 1690

Medical

Front 1691

Which of these household fixtures is usually positioned alongside a staircase?

Back 1691

Banister

Front 1692

The skills known as the "three R's" are traditionally considered to be the fundamentals of what?

Back 1692

Elementary education

Front 1693

A common type of wrench with an adjustable jaw is called a what?

Back 1693

Monkey wrench

Front 1694

"Dick" is old-fashioned slang for a person who works as a what?

Back 1694

Detective

Front 1695

Popular ice cream topping, jimmies are tiny bits of what?

Back 1695

Candy

Front 1696

In diner lingo, what are referred as "life preservers"?

Back 1696

Doughnuts

Front 1697

In a marching band, which of these instruments is part of the percussion section?

Back 1697

Snare Drum

Front 1698

A person who oversees an art museum usually has what job title?

Back 1698

Curator

Front 1699

By definition, a virgin drink does not have what in it?

Back 1699

Alcohol

Front 1700

Wisconsin's Turtle Creek inspired the name for a popular brand of what household product?

Back 1700

Car wax

Front 1701

"Pelt" is another word for an animal's what?

Back 1701

Skin

Front 1702

Often used in the media, the term "glitterati" generally refers to whom?

Back 1702

The rich and famous

Front 1703

Which of these popular TV series is set during the Korean War?

Back 1703

M*A*S*H

Front 1704

In 1840, glacier expert Louis Agassiz introduced the idea that Earth once experienced what "age"?

Back 1704

Ice Age

Front 1705

By definition, "shoo" is an exclamation used to do what?

Back 1705

Scare away animals

Front 1706

Which of these comic book characters has a pet pooch named Dollar?

Back 1706

Richie Rich

Front 1707

A requiem is a piece of music traditionally played at what type of ceremony?

Back 1707

Funeral

Front 1708

Often used in newer homes, what device serves the same function as a fuse box?

Back 1708

Circuit breaker

Front 1709

In a common flavor of potato chips, "sour cream" is usually paired with what?

Back 1709

Onion

Front 1710

A person with an addiction is commonly said to have what animal "on his back"?

Back 1710

Monkey

Front 1711

Which of these types of wood shares its name with a rich shade of reddish brown?

Back 1711

Mahogany

Front 1712

A symbol of Michelin Tires since 1898, the Michelin Man is what color?

Back 1712

White

Front 1713

Sometimes features in high-speed chase scenes, a hydrofoil is a type of what vehicle?

Back 1713

Boat

Front 1714

In the 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz," the Wicked Witch of the West has what color skin?

Back 1714

Green

Front 1715

By definition, an ambulance chaser is a lawyer who specializes in what kind of law?

Back 1715

Personal injury

Front 1716

Frozen food that has been improperly stored often suffers from discoloration known as what?

Back 1716

Freezer burn

Front 1717

"Hawk" is a label commonly given to a person who favors what?

Back 1717

Military action

Front 1718

In the fairy tale "Rumplestiltskin" a miller claims that his daughter can turn what into gold?

Back 1718

Straw

Front 1719

"What's the damage?" is a common, informal way of asking what question?

Back 1719

How much does it cost?

Front 1720

The 13 red and white stripes on the U.S. flag represent the number of what?

Back 1720

Original colonies

Front 1721

Naively optimistic people are said to see the world "through rose-colored" what?

Back 1721

Glasses

Front 1722

A square piece of paper folded in half along its diagonal results in what geometric shape?

Back 1722

Triangle

Front 1723

What modern convenience was once a ride at Coney Island known as an "inclined elevator"?

Back 1723

Escalator

Front 1724

Which of these dogs are born with white fur, developing their trademark spots as they get older?

Back 1724

Dalmatians

Front 1725

Kevin Costner starred in a 1991 movie titled "Robin Hood: Prince of" what?

Back 1725

Thieves

Front 1726

A small photo that measures 2 inches by 3 inches is commonly said to be what size?

Back 1726

Wallet size

Front 1727

In the military, the chant "Hup two three four" is commonly heard while soldiers are doing what?

Back 1727

Marching

Front 1728

In three well-known song titles, what adjective is used to describe "Georgia Brown," "Baby James" and "Caroline"?

Back 1728

Sweet

Front 1729

Beef that comes from the shoulder of the cow is called what?

Back 1729

Chuck

Front 1730

Which of the following is an old-fashioned word for "traitor"?

Back 1730

Turncoat

Front 1731

Thought to be named after the Virgin Mary, the marionette is what type of toy?

Back 1731

Jointed puppet

Front 1732

In 1995, Alanis Morissette release her chart-topping breakthrough album titled "Jagged Little" what?

Back 1732

Pill

Front 1733

What is the term for the much-criticized practice of moving U.S. jobs overseas?

Back 1733

Outsourcing

Front 1734

The TV series "LAX" is set in what L.A. location?

Back 1734

Airport

Front 1735

Often used as a salad dressing, vinaigrette is usually made from vinegar and what?

Back 1735

Oil

Front 1736

Because it doesn't always sound like English, the language used by lawyers is often called what?

Back 1736

Legalese

Front 1737

In 1890, leaders of what church renounced polygamy in an effort to gain statehood for Utah?

Back 1737

Mormon

Front 1738

What reality TV show's theme song features the line, "money, money, money, money...money"?

Back 1738

The Apprentice

Front 1739

Which of these words is often used to refer to the back of an animal's neck?

Back 1739

Scruff

Front 1740

Meaning "very detailed," the expression "blow-by-blow" comes from what sport?

Back 1740

Boxing

Front 1741

The expression "feather in your cap" is usually used to refer to a person's what?

Back 1741

Accomplishments

Front 1742

What gemstone lends its name to a small variety of onion that is commonly used as a condiment?

Back 1742

Pearl

Front 1743

Which of these words is slang for "inside information"?

Back 1743

Skinny

Front 1744

Due to its keen sense of smell, what dog breed's name has come to mean "a relentless pursuer"?

Back 1744

Bloodhound

Front 1745

Pepperidge Farm brand Milano cookies take their name from a city in what country?

Back 1745

Italy

Front 1746

The title "grand marshal" is usually given to the honorary head of what type of event?

Back 1746

Parade

Front 1747

"Arm candy" is a slang term often used for which of the following?

Back 1747

Good-looking date

Front 1748

Which of these materials shares its name with a verb meaning "to swindle"?

Back 1748

Fleece

Front 1749

Which of these pieces of information commonly appears on the front of a major credit card?

Back 1749

Expiration date

Front 1750

In the 1980s, British inventor James Dyson pioneered a popular "bagless" version of what household appliance?

Back 1750

Vacuum cleaner

Front 1751

"Blog," Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year for 2004, is an abbreviation of what term?

Back 1751

Weblog

Front 1752

The tongue-in-cheek "five-second rule" determines whether food is edible after being what?

Back 1752

Dropped on the floor

Front 1753

In what sport do officials throw yellow penalty flags when a foul has been committed?

Back 1753

Football

Front 1754

Which of these foods lends its name to a dull shade of green?

Back 1754

Avocado

Front 1755

In adults, "120 over 80" is often considered to be a normal reading for what measure of health?

Back 1755

Blood pressure

Front 1756

A "bleat" is the characteristic cry made by which of these farm animals?

Back 1756

Sheep

Front 1757

A pop-top is a mechanism commonly used to open which of these containers?

Back 1757

Can of soda

Front 1758

A classic nursery rhyme introduces the various inhabitants of "The House That" who "Built"?

Back 1758

Jack

Front 1759

What word is commonly used to describe states that could vote either Republican or Democrat in an election?

Back 1759

Swing

Front 1760

What form of address is traditionally used when speaking to a nun?

Back 1760

Sister

Front 1761

What is the term for the painting technique in which the artist uses multiple shades of a single color?

Back 1761

Monochrome

Front 1762

The warning "read the fine print" is most commonly used to advise a person to read what carefully?

Back 1762

Contracts

Front 1763

In the U.S., "Hank" is a common nickname for what man's name?

Back 1763

Henry

Front 1764

The "one-bite rule" is an ancient legal principle still used by many states to impose liability on whom?

Back 1764

Pet owners

Front 1765

What U.S. state's commemorative quarter features a space shuttle and a Spanish galleon?

Back 1765

Florida

Front 1766

To help deal with bad weather, inventor Mary Anderson developed what auto part in 1903?

Back 1766

Windshield Wiper

Front 1767

In the workplace, a "scab" is a person hired to replace a worker who has done what?

Back 1767

Gone on strike

Front 1768

Which of the following places is also called an "abbey"?

Back 1768

Monastery

Front 1769

What geometric figure takes its name from a Latin word meaning "four-sided"?

Back 1769

Quadrilateral

Front 1770

Named for a French word meaning "strait," Detroit is what state's largest city?

Back 1770

Michigan

Front 1771

What office supply's name is often used to refer to a small laptop computer?

Back 1771

Notebook

Front 1772

Which of these types of battery has the smallest diameter?

Back 1772

AAA

Front 1773

"Bird," "Duke" and Dizzy" were nicknames of 20th-century greats in what musical genre?

Back 1773

Jazz

Front 1774

Dutch elm disease is so named because it was discovered in elm trees in what country?

Back 1774

The Netherlands

Front 1775

The title of the classic TV series "Hawaii Five-O" refers to the name of a what?

Back 1775

Police unit

Front 1776

Instead of a bag, Pringles potato chips come in a distinctive container shaped like a what?

Back 1776

Cylinder

Front 1777

Russian thistles, which spread their seed by breaking off at the stem and rolling across the land, are better known as what?

Back 1777

Tumbleweeds

Front 1778

Which of these snack food brand names is a synonym for "nonsense"?

Back 1778

Fiddle Faddle

Front 1779

By definition, your father's sister's husband is your what?

Back 1779

Uncle

Front 1780

Boxes of baking soda are commonly placed inside refrigerators to do what?

Back 1780

Eliminate odors

Front 1781

Which of these shapes is informally described as a “stretched” or “squashed” circle?

Back 1781

Ellipse

Front 1782

What U.S. institution is often informally known as "the bench"?

Back 1782

U.S. Supreme Court

Front 1783

Calligraphy is a centuries-old art form based on what skill?

Back 1783

Handwriting

Front 1784

Since the 1960s, Keith Richards has played guitar for what rock band?

Back 1784

The Rolling Stones

Front 1785

Since 1925, what food had featured an image of a Native American woman on its package?

Back 1785

Land O'Lakes butter

Front 1786

On TV's "The Jeffersons," George uses what affectionate nickname for his wife, Louise?

Back 1786

Weezie

Front 1787

What two planets share their names with popular car brands?

Back 1787

Mercury and Saturn

Front 1788

Pixy Stix are a classic candy featuring paper straws filled with what?

Back 1788

Flavored sugar

Front 1789

Which of these well-known cartoon birds sports yellow plumage?

Back 1789

Tweety Bird

Front 1790

In 1865, Philadelphia hatmaker John Stetson introduced a now-famous version of what type of hat?

Back 1790

Cowboy hat

Front 1791

The suffixes "-polis" and "-ville" most commonly appear in the names of what?

Back 1791

Cities

Front 1792

At hardware stores, which of the following is sold in grades ranging from "coarse" to "super fine"?

Back 1792

Sandpaper

Front 1793

Which of these common ailment is classified as a repetitive stress injury?

Back 1793

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Front 1794

Known for its bright red berries, holly is often considered the "birth flower" of what month?

Back 1794

December

Front 1795

Which of these types of vehicles commonly features sliding side doors?

Back 1795

Minivan

Front 1796

The perimeter of a circle is also called its what?

Back 1796

Circumference

Front 1797

Who is depicted on the back of Alabama's state quarter, the first circulating U.S. coin to feature Braille?

Back 1797

Helen Keller

Front 1798

What brass instrument is usually played by moving back and forth a U-shaped tube called a “slide”?

Back 1798

Trombone

Front 1799

General Tso, whose name is featured in a popular chicken dish, was a ruthless army leader for what empire?

Back 1799

Chinese

Front 1800

Which of these critters produces fine, silky threads using specialized organs called spinnerets?

Back 1800

Spider

Front 1801

What country's main currency is often symbolized by the letter "Y" with two horizontal lines through it?

Back 1801

Japan

Front 1802

Lots of excitement about a small problem is often referred to as a "tempest in a" what?

Back 1802

Teapot

Front 1803

Which of the following is a first-person pronoun?

Back 1803

Me

Front 1804

What number is equal to the exact number of letters required to spell it out in English?

Back 1804

4

Front 1805

In the Old West, the wagon that carried the food and cooking equipment was called the what?

Back 1805

Chuck wagon

Front 1806

In a clock tower, the quarter bells usually chime how often?

Back 1806

Every fifteen minutes

Front 1807

"The Fuzz" is a slang term for a person who works as a what?

Back 1807

Police Officer

Front 1808

A familiar Jewish symbol, the Star of David is made up of what two interlocking shapes?

Back 1808

Triangles

Front 1809

What medical condition is caused by a shortage of an important enzyme that is needed to digest milk?

Back 1809

Lactose intolerance

Front 1810

Due to its country of origin, the animated cartoon style known as "anime" is also called what?

Back 1810

Japanimation

Front 1811

"Looney Tunes" cartoon character Elmer Fudd is traditionally engaged in what pursuit?

Back 1811

Hunting

Front 1812

"Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" was a groundbreaking 1967 album by what group?

Back 1812

The Beatles

Front 1813

What U.S. region lends its name to a well-known version of clam chowder made with milk or cream?

Back 1813

New England

Front 1814

What adjective is usually used to describe a question that requires no answer?

Back 1814

Rhetorical

Front 1815

Since the 1990s, "family and consumer sciences" has been a preferred name for what area of study?

Back 1815

Home economics

Front 1816

Found in both North America and Europe, a death cap is an extremely poisonous variety of what?

Back 1816

Mushroom

Front 1817

Enabling it to go for weeks without food, a camel's hump is primarily used to store what?

Back 1817

Fat

Front 1818

An expensive delicacy, caviar consists of a fish's what?

Back 1818

Eggs

Front 1819

What word, used to refer to drugs that numb the body, comes from a Greek word meaning "lack of feeling"?

Back 1819

Anesthetic

Front 1820

Evolutionism and creationism are the two opposing theories commonly used to explain what phenomenon?

Back 1820

Origin of man

Front 1821

Lasting over two centuries, China's Ming dynasty is famous for its production of what pieces of artwork?

Back 1821

Porcelain vases

Front 1822

Launched in 2000, "Smackdown Your Vote!" is a voter registration drive sponsored by whom?

Back 1822

Pro wrestlers

Front 1823

Popular in the 1960's and 70's, devices known as "8-tracks" were used to do what?

Back 1823

Play music

Front 1824

In the media, states that vote Democratic in presidential elections are said to be what color?

Back 1824

Blue

Front 1825

"Domicile" is a legal term that commonly refers to a person's what?

Back 1825

Home

Front 1826

An official "weigh-in" of competitors occurs before which of these sporting events?

Back 1826

Boxing match

Front 1827

In a 1973 event billed as the "Battle of the Sexes," Billie Jean King beat Bobby Riggs in what sport?

Back 1827

Tennis

Front 1828

In the 1950s, inventor and exasperated mom Marion Donovan designed what "disposable" baby item?

Back 1828

Diaper

Front 1829

The bloody 1917 October Revolution led to the Bolsheviks seizing power in what country?

Back 1829

Russia

Front 1830

Which of these popular vehicles is an SUV?

Back 1830

Jeep Grand Cherokee

Front 1831

By definition, psychosomatic illnesses are caused by what?

Back 1831

The mind

Front 1832

In 1892, German engineer Rudolf Diesel patented and lent his name to a famous type of what?

Back 1832

Engine

Front 1833

What mathematical concept is defined as a quantity that is larger than any possible number?

Back 1833

Infinity

Front 1834

Which of these geographical terms is also a verb meaning "to eat greedily"?

Back 1834

Gorge

Front 1835

Which of these beauty products is often described as being "sunless"?

Back 1835

Self-tanning lotion

Front 1836

A common substitute for diamonds is a synthetic compound called "cubic" what?

Back 1836

Zirconia

Front 1837

In a famous show tune form "The King and I," a prim schoolteacher asks the king, "Shall We" what?

Back 1837

Dance

Front 1838

Investigators commonly refer to a crime that has gone unsolved for many years as a what?

Back 1838

Cold case

Front 1839

As its name suggests, which of these women's garments is designed to cover the shoulders?

Back 1839

Shrug

Front 1840

What vehicle gets its name from a French phrase that literally means "walking hospital"?

Back 1840

Ambulance

Front 1841

Since 1958, the recording industry has honored albums with sales of 500,000 with what metallic award?

Back 1841

Gold

Front 1842

Which of these types of footwear are usually at least 25 inches long and up to 12 inches wide?

Back 1842

Snowshoes

Front 1843

Which of these women's cosmetics is also referred to as "base"?

Back 1843

Foundation

Front 1844

Introduced in 1900, Domino is a leading brand of what cooking staple?

Back 1844

Sugar

Front 1845

According to a common legend, what beverage was invented by a monk who used it to stay awake during prayers?

Back 1845

Coffee

Front 1846

What sport typically features a warm-up area called a bullpen?

Back 1846

Baseball

Front 1847

What household brand's Web site discusses its most recent innovations "in underarm science"?

Back 1847

Secret

Front 1848

The famous love song "That's Amore" features the line "when the moon hits your eye like a big" what?

Back 1848

Pizza pie

Front 1849

Averaging over 100,000 marriages a year, which U.S. city is called the "wedding capital of the world"?

Back 1849

Las Vegas

Front 1850

In 1963, an international airport in New York City was renamed in honor of what U.S. president?

Back 1850

John F. Kennedy

Front 1851

What comic inspired a classic disguise featuring bushy eyebrows, a mustache, glasses and a plastic nose?

Back 1851

Groucho Marx

Front 1852

On a two-lane highway, a dashed center line indicates that you are permitted to do what?

Back 1852

Pass other cars

Front 1853

Released in 2004, Hostess Twinkies with "ogre green" filling were inspired by what popular movie character?

Back 1853

Shrek

Front 1854

What condiment is made from the spicy seeds of the plant that shares its name?

Back 1854

Mustard

Front 1855

What sea creature's distinctive shape comes from its radial, five-part symmetry?

Back 1855

Starfish

Front 1856

What unit of measure shares its name with a word meaning "to understand"?

Back 1856

Fathom

Front 1857

A traditional Italian dish, eggplant parmigiana consists of sautéed eggplant topped with what?

Back 1857

Cheese

Front 1858

Every June 11, what U.S. state observes a holiday called King Kamehameha Day?

Back 1858

Hawaii

Front 1859

Concealer is common type of cosmetic that is most often used to conceal which of the following?

Back 1859

Facial blemishes

Front 1860

In show biz lingo, a movie project that has been given approval is said to be what?

Back 1860

Greenlighted

Front 1861

What ice cream brand's original concept was to offer one flavor for every day of the month?

Back 1861

Baskin-Robbins

Front 1862

In a courtroom, who are often instructed not to read the papers or watch the news until the end of the trial?

Back 1862

Jurors

Front 1863

The "winter blues" is an informal name for what medical condition?

Back 1863

Seasonal affective disorder

Front 1864

What Disney cartoon heroine has jealous stepsisters named Anastasia and Drizella?

Back 1864

Cinderella

Front 1865

One of 2004’s hottest toys, the Triple Action Web Blaster was inspired by what blockbuster movie?

Back 1865

Spider-Man 2

Front 1866

The classic country music TV show "Hee Haw" was named for the sound made by what animals?

Back 1866

Donkeys

Front 1867

In 1882, Charles Dow and Edward Jones teamed up to found a company specializing in what?

Back 1867

Financial Reporting

Front 1868

What animal is mentioned in the customary response to the line "see you later, alligator"?

Back 1868

Crocodile

Front 1869

In the childrens' song "Bingo", the letters of Bingo's name are traditionally replaced with what?

Back 1869

Claps

Front 1870

In the 1920's, confectioner Harry Reese began producing his famous "cups" of chocolate and what?

Back 1870

Peanut Butter

Front 1871

Enacted in all 50 states, "lemon laws" are designed to protect people who buy what?

Back 1871

Automobiles

Front 1872

In 2004, the American Italian Pasta Company blamed its drop in profits on what?

Back 1872

Low-carb diet

Front 1873

Which of these occupations is usually classified as a "white collar" job?

Back 1873

Accountant

Front 1874

Wiffle Ball was invented in 1953 as a scaled-down, backyard version of what sport?

Back 1874

Baseball

Front 1875

The command "sic'em" is commonly used to urge a dog to do what?

Back 1875

Attack

Front 1876

Made from the fibers from which they are made, nylons are a type of what?

Back 1876

Stocking

Front 1877

What breakfast food lends its name to a popular style of ice cream cone?

Back 1877

Waffle

Front 1878

In the fairy tale "Little Red Riding Hood," who disguises himself as Little Red's grandmother?

Back 1878

Wolf

Front 1879

A person who is caught in the act of doing something bad is said to have been "caught with his hand in the" what?

Back 1879

Cookie jar

Front 1880

A banana split traditionally consists of a banana topped with what?

Back 1880

Ice Cream

Front 1881

The Thousand Islands in the St. Lawrence River are the namesake for a popular variety of what?

Back 1881

Salad dressing

Front 1882

In 2003, Saudi Arabia was the world's leading producer an exporter of what natural resource?

Back 1882

Oil

Front 1883

Which of these gardening tools features a row of prongs called "teeth"?

Back 1883

Rake

Front 1884

Which of these words' letters are in alphabetical order?

Back 1884

Ghost

Front 1885

What animal is the subject of a classic tongue twister that begins with the phrase "how much wood"?

Back 1885

Woodchuck

Front 1886

Sometimes featuring a small propeller, a beanie is a small, tight-fitting what?

Back 1886

Hat

Front 1887

In the 1990s, many companies implemented a "casual" dress code policy on what day of the week?

Back 1887

Friday

Front 1888

The 118-mile-long Long Island is part of what U.S. state?

Back 1888

New York

Front 1889

Which of these relatives is considered a member of your nuclear family?

Back 1889

Mother

Front 1890

According to a common spelling reminder, what letter comes "before e, except after c"?

Back 1890

I

Front 1891

In the classic Italian dish, "spaghetti with red sauce", what makes the sauce red?

Back 1891

Tomatoes

Front 1892

What adjective is usually used to describe milk that has had none of its fat removed?

Back 1892

Whole

Front 1893

According to an old saying "What's good for the" what is "good for the gander?"

Back 1893

Goose

Front 1894

An intoxicated person is said to be "three sheets to the" what?

Back 1894

Wind

Front 1895

In cars, cruise control is a mechanism that allows you to maintain a constant what?

Back 1895

Speed

Front 1896

Which of these animals' names is also a synonym for "a lazy or inactive person"?

Back 1896

Slug

Front 1897

What parts of the body are often referred to as the "extremities"?

Back 1897

Hands and feet

Front 1898

Which of these foods is an edible type of fungus?

Back 1898

Mushroom

Front 1899

In 1999, the hula finally became the official dance of what U.S. state?

Back 1899

Hawaii

Front 1900

A company is said to "go belly up" when it does what?

Back 1900

Files for bankruptcy

Front 1901

A person said to have a "tin ear" would most likely have difficulty with which of these tasks?

Back 1901

Singing on-key

Front 1902

Someone who is only temporarily successful is often known as a "flash in the" what?

Back 1902

Pan

Front 1903

Which of the birds shares its name with a verb meaning "to sell".

Back 1903

Hawk

Front 1904

In a hospital, which of these medical instruments is commonly used to draw blood?

Back 1904

Syringe

Front 1905

A fortuneteller peruses what part of your body when reading your "love line"?

Back 1905

Palm

Front 1906

A person is said to get "goose bumps" in response to which of these emotions?

Back 1906

Fear

Front 1907

A politician who is traveling around the country giving speeches is said to be doing what?

Back 1907

Stumping

Front 1908

Often sold at drugstores, lozenges are commonly used to do which of the following?

Back 1908

Soothe the throat

Front 1909

What cooking ingredient is often labelled "extra virgin" to indicate its quality?

Back 1909

Olive oil

Front 1910

Taken from the Bible, the expression "raising cain" means what?

Back 1910

Causing trouble

Front 1911

Which of these adjectives best describes a butterfinger?

Back 1911

Un-coordinated

Front 1912

A semicolon is a punctuation mark that resembles a period resting on top of a what?

Back 1912

Comma

Front 1913

What household products frequently come with either drawstrings or twist ties?

Back 1913

Garbage bags

Front 1914

A common phrase used to express regret is "woulda, coulda" what?

Back 1914

Shoulda

Front 1915

Sominex is a popular over-the-counter medication designed to help you do what?

Back 1915

Fall asleep

Front 1916

In a three-legged race, partners are tied together so that they are standing in what relation to each other?

Back 1916

Side-by-side

Front 1917

Large populations of what birds inhabit the coast of Antarctica?

Back 1917

Penguins

Front 1918

What sports team is often used to refer to a relationship that you jump into right after another one ends?

Back 1918

Rebound

Front 1919

When viewing a person's profile, you are still usually able to see both of what features?

Back 1919

Lips

Front 1920

Which of these types of shoes traditionally does not have laces?

Back 1920

Loafers

Front 1921

Which of these wheeled vehicles does not usually have handlebars?

Back 1921

Unicycle

Front 1922

A "wedgie" is a childish prank that is commonly performed by grabbing hold of the victim's what?

Back 1922

Underwear

Front 1923

The expression "as ye sow, so shall ye reap" literally refers to what activity?

Back 1923

Farming

Front 1924

The expression "off the cuff" is usually used to refer to a remark that is what?

Back 1924

Spontaneous

Front 1925

By definition, a latte consists of steamed milk added to what?

Back 1925

Espresso

Front 1926

By definition "ZZZ" represents the sound a person makes while doing what?

Back 1926

Snoring

Front 1927

Two people who have "buried the hatchet" have agreed to stop doing what?

Back 1927

Fighting

Front 1928

In 2003, what Oscar nominee had an ambulance near by in case she went into labor during the ceremony?

Back 1928

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Front 1929

In 2004, prosecutors in what Rocky Mountain state dropped their high-profile case against Kobe Bryant?

Back 1929

Colorado

Front 1930

What "Newman's Own" product features a picture of Paul Newman wearing a sombrero on his head?

Back 1930

Salsa

Front 1931

At the 2004 Emmys, Chris Noth jokingly proposed to what former "Sex in the City" love interest?

Back 1931

Sarah Jessica Parker

Front 1932

The 2004 movie "Vanity Fair" showcased the real-life pregnancy of what lead actress?

Back 1932

Reese Witherspoon

Front 1933

Scrubs star Zach Braff wrote the 2004 movie Garden State as an homage to his home state of what?

Back 1933

New Jersey

Front 1934

In 2004, what eccentric celeb complained about his common tabloid nickname, "Wacko Jacko"?

Back 1934

Michael Jackson

Front 1935

Fashion label Von Dutch is credited with sparking the celebrity sraze for hats known as what?

Back 1935

Trucker caps

Front 1936

What do people normally do to a snow globe to make it "snow"?

Back 1936

Shake it

Front 1937

A person who is said to be "feeling blue" is experiencing what emotion?

Back 1937

Sadness

Front 1938

Which of these classic cartoon characters is commonly seen wearing a blue sailor suit?

Back 1938

Donald Duck

Front 1939

According to a common piece of advice, "Waste not," what?

Back 1939

Want not

Front 1940

What animal is commonly said to make the sound "ribbit"?

Back 1940

Frog

Front 1941

Two people who are dividing money evenly are said to be splitting it how?

Back 1941

Fifty-fifty

Front 1942

What musical style shares its name with a word meaning "a state of depression"?

Back 1942

Funk

Front 1943

Which of these types of songs is traditionally used to get a child to go to sleep?

Back 1943

Lullaby

Front 1944

At the 2004 Olympics, winners were crowned with what traditional headwear during medal ceremonies?

Back 1944

Olive wreaths

Front 1945

The NASDAQ is a popular index that tracks what?

Back 1945

Stock prices

Front 1946

What was the relationship between President John F. Kennedy and Senator Robert F. Kennedy?

Back 1946

Brothers

Front 1947

Literally meaning "rotten pot" in French, potpourri is typically used in the home as a what?

Back 1947

Air freshener

Front 1948

Which of these words is commonly used to refer to the main address delivered at a political convention?

Back 1948

Keynote

Front 1949

A "handle" is slang for a person's what?

Back 1949

Name

Front 1950

The contiguous United States includes all of the 50 states except Hawaii and what?

Back 1950

Alaska

Front 1951

Which of these "explosive" words is often used to refer to a stunningly attractive woman?

Back 1951

Bombshell

Front 1952

A portable stereo with attached speakers is commonly known as what?

Back 1952

Boom box

Front 1953

A person's "neck of the woods" refers to his what?

Back 1953

Neighborhood

Front 1954

What adjective's two different meanings are often characterized as "ha-ha" or "peculiar"?

Back 1954

Funny

Front 1955

Since 1970, Binion's Horseshoe Casino in Las Vegas has hosted the "World Series of" what?

Back 1955

Poker

Front 1956

Increasingly popular, paternity leave is time off from work for whom?

Back 1956

New fathers

Front 1957

What is the only U.S. state capital located in a region of the world known as "the tropics"?

Back 1957

Honolulu

Front 1958

Snausages are a popular snack food marketed for what kind of pets?

Back 1958

Dogs

Front 1959

What militaristic verb is commonly used as a synonym for "heat up in a microwave oven"?

Back 1959

Nuke

Front 1960

What animal's name is also a verb meaning "to store away for future use"?

Back 1960

Squirrel

Front 1961

Which of these foods are often informally known as "rabbit food"?

Back 1961

Vegetables

Front 1962

Frequently featured on the TV series, "Friends", Central Perk was what type of hangout?

Back 1962

Coffeehouse

Front 1963

"Mother superior" is the title commonly held by the person presiding over a group of what?

Back 1963

Nuns

Front 1964

What adjective is commonly used to describe a panoramic view from above?

Back 1964

Bird's-eye

Front 1965

A regatta is a sporting event most likely to take place in which of these locations?

Back 1965

On a river

Front 1966

What continent is home to a vast expanse of wilderness often known as "the outback"?

Back 1966

Australia

Front 1967

Mickey Mouse's faithful pet Pluto is what kind of animal?

Back 1967

Dog

Front 1968

Which of these balls is not inflated with air?

Back 1968

Golf ball

Front 1969

Leo Gerstenzang invented what product after watching his wife attach wads of cotton to toothpicks?

Back 1969

Q tips

Front 1970

Nicknamed "Duke City", what state's largest city is named after the Spanish Duke of Albuquerque?

Back 1970

New Mexico

Front 1971

What classic rock band's name is a common phrase meaning "a state of extreme distress"?

Back 1971

Dire Straits

Front 1972

A muleta, the cape used by bullfighters to entice bulls to charge, is traditionally what color?

Back 1972

Red

Front 1973

Since 1986, TV journalist Maria Schriver has been married to what action movie star?

Back 1973

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Front 1974

What movie hero often introduced himself by giving his last name, his first name, and then his last name again?

Back 1974

James Bond

Front 1975

Thought to come from the spades used to dig them up, "spud" is slang for what vegetable?

Back 1975

Potato

Front 1976

In order to lose less water from evaporation, what type of plant has spines instead of leaves?

Back 1976

Cactus

Front 1977

Which of these types of clothes usually covers up most of the neck?

Back 1977

Turtleneck

Front 1978

On a standard computer keyboard, typing "123" becomes "!@#" when you hold down what key?

Back 1978

Shift

Front 1979

A doctor typically measures a patient's blood pressure by wrapping an inflatable cuff around what part of the body?

Back 1979

Arm

Front 1980

Which of these common adjectives is also a noun meaning "a Native American warrior"?

Back 1980

Brave

Front 1981

By definition, a cosmonaut is an astronaut from what country?

Back 1981

Russia

Front 1982

What is a person doing if he is "hobnobbing"?

Back 1982

Socializing

Front 1983

Depending on their shape, human bellybuttons are commonly categorized as what?

Back 1983

Innies or outies

Front 1984

Highlights and lowlights are beauty treatments commonly used to enhance what part of the body?

Back 1984

Hair

Front 1985

Which of these vegetables needs to be "shucked" before it is eaten?

Back 1985

Corn

Front 1986

Which of these phrases is not featured in a common sign used to encourage appropriate attire?

Back 1986

No hat

Front 1987

In the fairy tale "Jack and the Beanstalk," the giant and his wife live in a castle located where?

Back 1987

In the sky

Front 1988

Because of its logo, the Adidas sportswear company calls itself "The Brand with the Three" what?

Back 1988

Stripes

Front 1989

The suffix "-cide," meaning "killer," is featured in which of these words?

Back 1989

Pesticide

Front 1990

A famous charity known for its nationwide chain thrift stores is named after what admirable quality?

Back 1990

Goodwill

Front 1991

A person who is enjoying a nightcap is, by definition, doing what before bed?

Back 1991

Having a drink

Front 1992

Because it is lighter than air, which of these gases is often called a "lifting gas"?

Back 1992

Helium

Front 1993

When written in numeral form, the number one hundred thousand has how many zeroes?

Back 1993

5

Front 1994

Because they used to be spliced onto the end of a film reel, movie previews are commonly called what?

Back 1994

Trailers

Front 1995

What classic TV sitcom's theme song begins, "Here's the story, of a lovely lady"?

Back 1995

The Brady Bunch

Front 1996

Which of these sports lends its name to a common style of pullover shirt that usually has a collar?

Back 1996

Polo

Front 1997

By definition, what type of spa treatment makes use of fragrant oils?

Back 1997

Aromatherapy

Front 1998

Which of these men's names is also a verb meaning "to put on clothing"?

Back 1998

Don

Front 1999

At a restaurant, which of these dishes is often alive at the time it is being ordered?

Back 1999

Lobster

Front 2000

On airplanes, passengers are commonly warned that "contents may have shifted" where during the flight?

Back 2000

Overhead bins

Front 2001

Which of these words means "upside-down" or "confused"?

Back 2001

Topsy-turvy

Front 2002

Which of these professionals regularly makes plea bargains as part of the job?

Back 2002

Prosecutors

Front 2003

At a 2004 press conference, who stated that she hoped to be out of jail in time to plant her spring garden?

Back 2003

Martha Stewart

Front 2004

Which of these natural regions is commonly referred to as a "wetland"?

Back 2004

Swamp

Front 2005

In 1939, what filmmaker received one full-sized Oscar and seven dwarf-sized ones as well?

Back 2005

Walt Disney

Front 2006

Which of these structures is often judged by the quality of its acoustics?

Back 2006

Music hall

Front 2007

"Domestic engineer" is a tongue-in-cheek term for someone who works as a what?

Back 2007

Homemaker

Front 2008

A tuning fork is a two-pronged device that is often used during the adjustment of what?

Back 2008

Musical instruments

Front 2009

In football, who are often called "zebras" due to their distinctive striped shirts?

Back 2009

Referees

Front 2010

Which of the following is not a typical setting on a food blender?

Back 2010

Boil

Front 2011

For over 50 years, Elmer has been the good-natured "spokesbull" for a leading brand of what?

Back 2011

Glue

Front 2012

What adjective is used to describe a crab that is completely edible because its shell is brand new?

Back 2012

Soft-shell

Front 2013

In 2004, what celeb juror told a judge, "I've lived in Chicago since 1983, and I have a little talk show"?

Back 2013

Oprah Winfrey

Front 2014

When a coin is flipped, it is expected to land on heads what percent of the time?

Back 2014

50%

Front 2015

Pale and flawless skin is commonly compared to what ceramic material?

Back 2015

Porcelain

Front 2016

"Isn't it funny how a bear likes honey?" is a line from what classic children's book?

Back 2016

Winnie-the-Pooh

Front 2017

When not referring to Burger King menu items, someone who is telling a "whopper" is doing what?

Back 2017

Lying

Front 2018

As seen in its classic TV ads, The Clapper is a sound-activated device used to do what?

Back 2018

Turn lights on and off

Front 2019

The classic Clairol ad slogan "Does she...or doesn't she?" asked whether women did what?

Back 2019

Colored their hair

Front 2020

By definition, an ovate object is shaped like a what?

Back 2020

Egg

Front 2021

What pointy-teethed "Sesame Street" regular closely resembles a vampire?

Back 2021

The Count

Front 2022

In reference to the famous Dickens character, what kind of person is often called a "Scrooge"?

Back 2022

Miser

Front 2023

What classic children's story begins with the line "Chug, chug, chug. Puff, puff, puff"?

Back 2023

The Little Engine That Could

Front 2024

In 1992, what country's president issued a decree abolishing the state monopoly on vodka?

Back 2024

Russia

Front 2025

What flashy performer's 2004 Musicology tour was known in the press as "The Purple Reign"?

Back 2025

Prince

Front 2026

What state's second-largest city was named by explorers in honor of Saint Diego de Alcalá?

Back 2026

California

Front 2027

Nearly 70 percent of the world's fresh water exists as ice located on what continent?

Back 2027

Antarctica

Front 2028

Because of the way glaciers move, "glacial" is often used as an adjective meaning what?

Back 2028

Extremely slow

Front 2029

A ring tone is a digital music file that is designed to be used on what hi-tech gadget?

Back 2029

Cell phone

Front 2030

In what sport do players customarily shake hands over the net after a match?

Back 2030

Tennis

Front 2031

Which of these U.S. presidents is not commonly referred to using only his initials?

Back 2031

James A. Garfield

Front 2032

The First Amendment to the Constitution is commonly said to require the "separation of church and" what?

Back 2032

State

Front 2033

During her time, which of these famous women was often referred to as an "aviatrix"?

Back 2033

Amelia Earhart

Front 2034

In the 1930s, what consumer brand began selling a product it referred to as "disposable handkerchiefs"?

Back 2034

Kleenex

Front 2035

In most classes, college professors hand out a course outline called a what?

Back 2035

Syllabus

Front 2036

Students at what type of institution are known as "cadets"?

Back 2036

Military academy

Front 2037

What Southern university shares its name with a common reddish-brown hair color?

Back 2037

Auburn

Front 2038

Which of these objects, in combination with the sun, is most likely to be used to set a piece of paper on fire?

Back 2038

Magnifying glass

Front 2039

According to its classic slogan, Visine "gets the" what "out"?

Back 2039

Red

Front 2040

Used to teach kids their ABCs, the "Alphabet Song" is traditionally sung to the tune of what?

Back 2040

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Front 2041

Flicking the lights on and off is a common way to tell you to return to your seat at which of these locations?

Back 2041

Theater

Front 2042

The Welch's brand was introduced in 1869 with what signature beverage?

Back 2042

Grape juice

Front 2043

What classic cartoon character's earliest films included the shorts "Hare-um Scare-um" and A Wild Hare"?

Back 2043

Bugs Bunny

Front 2044

Taken from the roots of cassava plants, pearl tapioca is commonly used in what kind of desserts?

Back 2044

Pudding

Front 2045

In comic strips, a light bulb over a character's head is often used to symbolize what?

Back 2045

A new idea

Front 2046

What fish's name is also a verb meaning "to complain fretfully"?

Back 2046

Carp

Front 2047

Peanutbutter.com is the official Web site of what well-known brand?

Back 2047

Skippy

Front 2048

By definition, a tightwad hates to do what?

Back 2048

Spend money

Front 2049

The white specks that appear on a television screen due to poor reception are called what?

Back 2049

Snow

Front 2050

In 1921, mechanic Charles Strite received a patent for the first "pop-up" version of what appliance?

Back 2050

Toaster

Front 2051

Taking its name from a French word meaning "rod," a baguette is a type of what food?

Back 2051

Bread

Front 2052

What 2004 romantic comedy features guest appearances by John McEnroe and Chris Evert?

Back 2052

Wimbledon

Front 2053

Invented in 1877, the phonograph later became known as what?

Back 2053

Record player

Front 2054

Which of these insects is often identified by its characteristic yellow and black stripes?

Back 2054

Bumblebee

Front 2055

Seen on sidewalks across the country, U.S. Postal Service collection boxes are usually what color?

Back 2055

Blue

Front 2056

In cooking, which of these gadgets is commonly used to add liquid to a dish?

Back 2056

Baster

Front 2057

By definition, a "greens fee" is a sum of money that people are charged to do what?

Back 2057

Play golf

Front 2058

Which of these beloved children's book characters is a mischievous but well-meaning monkey?

Back 2058

Curious George

Front 2059

Once drawn by horses, hearses are vehicles designed to carry what cargo?

Back 2059

Coffins

Front 2060

In Glamour magazine's regular back-page feature "Dos & Dont's," the "don'ts" are women guilty of what?

Back 2060

Fashion mistakes

Front 2061

Which of these games gets its name from the distinctive sounds that are made during play?

Back 2061

Ping-pong

Front 2062

A person performs a cannonball by tucking his knees into his chest while doing what?

Back 2062

Jumping into the water

Front 2063

By definition, an "air guitar" is what?

Back 2063

Imaginary

Front 2064

By definition, a hovel is a small and extremely run-down what?

Back 2064

House

Front 2065

What state's raisins crooned, "I Heard it Through the Grapevine" in a popular '80's ad campaign?

Back 2065

California

Front 2066

In police lingo, an officer who is “wearing a wire” is outfitted with what?

Back 2066

Hidden recording device

Front 2067

Which of these sports usually begins play with a “tipoff”?

Back 2067

Basketball

Front 2068

When spelled out, which of these numbers letters are in alphabetical order?

Back 2068

40

Front 2069

What classic TV show's theme song begins "A horse is a horse, of course, of course"?

Back 2069

Mister Ed

Front 2070

May 20, 1873, the day Levi Strauss patented his "riveted pants," is said to be the birthday of what fashion staple?

Back 2070

Blue jeans

Front 2071

Due to its high vitamin C content, people who are ill are often encouraged to drink what?

Back 2071

Orange juice

Front 2072

The Preamble of the U.S. Constitution begins with the famous line "We the" what?

Back 2072

People

Front 2073

What adjective is commonly used to describe coffee served without milk or sugar added?

Back 2073

Black

Front 2074

Which of these animals frequently chomps on wood to prevent its front teeth from growing too long?

Back 2074

Beaver

Front 2075

Which of these garments was originally designed to be worn in an arctic climate?

Back 2075

Parka

Front 2076

In 2004, what iconic movie series was released on DVD, offering a digitally tweaked Jabba the Hutt?

Back 2076

Star Wars

Front 2077

In football, a referee throws both hands straight up in the air to signal which of the following?

Back 2077

Touchdown

Front 2078

In police lingo, "B & E" is a common abbreviation for the crime of "breaking and" what?

Back 2078

Entering

Front 2079

In the army, soldiers who are trained to jump out of planes are commonly called what?

Back 2079

Paratroopers

Front 2080

Dr. Joseph Guillotin lends his name to a famous device used in 18th-century France to do what?

Back 2080

Behead criminals

Front 2081

What popular TV reality series bills itself as "the ultimate job interview"?

Back 2081

The Apprentice

Front 2082

Which of these pieces of tableware is traditionally placed on top of a saucer?

Back 2082

Teacup

Front 2083

The scientific name for an elephant's trunk, "proboscis" also refers to what part of the human body?

Back 2083

Nose

Front 2084

A broncobuster is someone who trains what type of wild animals?

Back 2084

Horses

Front 2085

Which of these playing cards is not considered a “face card”?

Back 2085

Ace

Front 2086

As tipped off by its license plate, Florida is this nation's largest grower of what crop?

Back 2086

Oranges

Front 2087

Usually produced regionally, a microbrew is what type of beverage?

Back 2087

Beer

Front 2088

In 1873, farmer Joseph Glidden revolutionized ranching by inventing what "barbed" material?

Back 2088

Wire

Front 2089

In the U.S., a person is often required to pass a vision test before renewing what?

Back 2089

Driver's license

Front 2090

A person would most likely engage in the impolite practice of "double-dipping" while eating which of these foods?

Back 2090

Chips and salsa

Front 2091

Which of these activities commonly requires payment of a fee called a "co-pay"?

Back 2091

Seeing a doctor

Front 2092

What beauty product gets its name from the French word for "red"?

Back 2092

Rouge

Front 2093

In 2004, what organization began selling first-aid "emergency preparedness" kits on the internet?

Back 2093

American Red Cross

Front 2094

Which of these high-tech devices is most commonly used to exchange text messages?

Back 2094

Cell phone

Front 2095

What classic cartoon character has anchors tattooed on his well-developed forearms?

Back 2095

Popeye the Sailor

Front 2096

Traditionally sold in Sweden as "pepparkakor," gingersnaps are a tasty type of what?

Back 2096

Cookie

Front 2097

A thermograph is a cameralike device that creates images through the detection of what?

Back 2097

Heat

Front 2098

Massachusetts's Plymouth Rock is widely regarded as the landing place of what famous ship?

Back 2098

Mayflower

Front 2099

In which of these games would a player announce "Eight ball, corner pocket"?

Back 2099

Billiards

Front 2100

What two letters are used to identify a man's sex chromosomes?

Back 2100

X and Y

Front 2101

Coined in the 1800s, "greenback" is an old slang word for what?

Back 2101

Dollar bill

Front 2102

What 2000 event prompted the media to coin the word "Chadgate"?

Back 2102

Florida election recount

Front 2103

"This porridge is too hot!" is a well-known complaint made by what fairy tale character?

Back 2103

Goldilocks

Front 2104

Introduced in 1993, the Crayola crayon Asparagus is a shade of what color?

Back 2104

Green

Front 2105

In a famous 1945 photo of V-J Day in Times Square, who is shown kissing a nurse?

Back 2105

A sailor

Front 2106

According to a line in the lullaby "Rock-a-Bye Baby," what will fall "when the bough breaks"?

Back 2106

The cradle

Front 2107

A famous song of the U.S. Navy, introduced in 1906, is titled "Anchors" what?

Back 2107

Aweigh

Front 2108

The 1882 play "Fedora" popularized a distinctively-shaped type of what fashion accessory?

Back 2108

Hat

Front 2109

In a TV spin-off that debuted in 2004, what ex-"Friend" switched coasts to pursue a career in Hollywood?

Back 2109

Joey

Front 2110

The ancient Olympic games were only open to free men of what descent?

Back 2110

Greek

Front 2111

In a basketball tournament, how many teams normally participate in the semifinal round?

Back 2111

Four

Front 2112

Which of these beverage brands offers varieties that boast "No Pulp," "Some Pulp" and "Lots of Pulp"?

Back 2112

Tropicana

Front 2113

Named for the Middle Eastern port where it was once traded, mocha is a strong-tasting variety of what?

Back 2113

Coffee

Front 2114

Which of these characters does not appear in the well-known chemical formula for water?

Back 2114

8

Front 2115

Known for their tenacity, the "paparazzi" are photographers who specialize in what subject?

Back 2115

Celebrities

Front 2116

In 2004, what political heavyweight began moonlighting as executive editor of "Muscle & Fitness" magazine?

Back 2116

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Front 2117

The Italian term "a cappella" most commonly refers to a well-known style of what?

Back 2117

Singing

Front 2118

In Chaucer, the line "But canst thou playen racket to and fro" is believed to be an early reference to what sport?

Back 2118

Tennis

Front 2119

“Tube steak” is another name for which of these foods?

Back 2119

Hotdog

Front 2120

To improve their speed, which of these athletes often shave their body hair before a competition?

Back 2120

Swimmers

Front 2121

"Pokey" is slang for which of these locations?

Back 2121

Jail

Front 2122

What popular Muppet was originally made from an old green coat once worn by Jim Henson's mom?

Back 2122

Kermit the Frog

Front 2123

Since the 1950s, the iconic Marlboro Man has appeared in ads sporting what signature accessory?

Back 2123

Cowboy hat

Front 2124

Because it is a busy shopping day, the Friday after what holiday is known to retailers as "Black Friday"?

Back 2124

Thanksgiving

Front 2125

Someone who is following you very closely is said to be sticking to you "like white on" what?

Back 2125

Rice

Front 2126

Which of these household words is a synonym for "moocher"?

Back 2126

Sponge

Front 2127

In supermarkets, water misting systems are commonly used to enhance freshness in what department?

Back 2127

Produce

Front 2128

In the kitchen, a small hourglass that usually runs between three and five minutes is called a what?

Back 2128

Egg timer

Front 2129

Which of these desserts are usually baked in a muffin pan?

Back 2129

Cupcakes

Front 2130

Which of the following is a scientific name for "fireworks"?

Back 2130

Pyrotechnics

Front 2131

Typically 80 to 90% of what natural formation is submerged under water?

Back 2131

Iceberg

Front 2132

"Hoodie" is a slang term that usually refers to what type of garment?

Back 2132

Sweatshirt

Front 2133

By definition, day traders attempt to make their living through the frequent purchase and sale of what?

Back 2133

Stocks

Front 2134

Salt is commonly spread onto roads and sidewalks in order to do what?

Back 2134

Melt snow and ice

Front 2135

In the 1980's, Michelin introduced its trademark slogan "Because so much is riding on your" what?

Back 2135

Tires

Front 2136

In 1983, what household brand successfully registered the "Tooth Fairy" as a trademark?

Back 2136

Colgate

Front 2137

What is the correct title of the children's game that involves tapping someone and yelling "Goose!"?

Back 2137

Duck, Duck, Goose

Front 2138

Which of these kitchen utensils usually features a sharp rotating wheel?

Back 2138

Pizza cutter

Front 2139

Known for its fierce appetite for penguins, the leopard seal gets its name from what physical feature?

Back 2139

Dark spots

Front 2140

What popular nursery rhyme's second verse begins "It followed her to school one day"?

Back 2140

Mary Had a Little Lamb

Front 2141

First, second and third degree are the three basic levels used to classify what injury?

Back 2141

Burns

Front 2142

What fast food franchise claims to use more than 700 million pounds of pepperoni a year?

Back 2142

Pizza Hut

Front 2143

What star's famous curves were reportedly airbrushed to look smaller on posters for her film flop "Gigli"?

Back 2143

Jennifer Lopez

Front 2144

Another way of saying "bravo" the word "olé" is traditionally yelled during which of these dances?

Back 2144

Flamenco

Front 2145

"Betsy" is a common nickname for which of these women's names?

Back 2145

Elizabeth

Front 2146

In an automatic car, the "P" next to the gearshift stands for what?

Back 2146

Park

Front 2147

Porcupine fish are so-named due to their ability to avoid predators using what defense?

Back 2147

Sharp spines

Front 2148

At night, drivers are usually advised to dim their headlights when approaching what?

Back 2148

Oncoming traffic

Front 2149

Which of these sports is not played on a rectangular surface?

Back 2149

Golf

Front 2150

Originally sold under the name "Bismosal," Pepto-Bismol is a popular remedy for which of these ailments?

Back 2150

Upset stomach

Front 2151

A pogo stick is a fun plaything designed to allow you to do what?

Back 2151

Hop up and down

Front 2152

Razor burn is an irritating skin condition commonly caused by what activity?

Back 2152

Shaving

Front 2153

A person who is going to sleep is said to be "hitting the" what?

Back 2153

Hay

Front 2154

"Bonjour" is a common French word meaning what?

Back 2154

Good Day

Front 2155

A common piece of advice warns you not to "put all your" what "in one basket"?

Back 2155

Eggs

Front 2156

According to a common proverb, "If at first you don't" do what, "try try again"?

Back 2156

Succeed

Front 2157

According to a popular saying, someone who is very pleased is "as happy as a" what?

Back 2157

Clam

Front 2158

Someone who gives away a secret is said to have let what animal "out of the bag"?

Back 2158

Cat

Front 2159

A small sofa that seats two people is usually called a what?

Back 2159

Love Seat

Front 2160

Humane societies are most commonly concerned with the treatment and protection of what group?

Back 2160

Animals

Front 2161

In the U.S., policemen are often nicknamed "the boys in" what?

Back 2161

Blue

Front 2162

A person who is dating someone significantly younger is said to be "robbing the" what?

Back 2162

Cradle

Front 2163

A boss who is extremely demanding of his employees is said to be "cracking the" what?

Back 2163

Whip

Front 2164

Hugh Grant charmed audiences in a 1994 romantic comedy titled "Four Weddings and a" what?

Back 2164

Funeral

Front 2165

An auto race traditionally begins with the announcement "Gentlemen, start your" what?

Back 2165

Engines

Front 2166

Which of these musical instruments is squeezed to make a sound?

Back 2166

Accordion

Front 2167

France's Marie Antoinette is commonly credited with the snooty saying "Let them eat" what?

Back 2167

Cake

Front 2168

According to a common saying, "Great minds" do what?

Back 2168

Think alike

Front 2169

People who are "talking shop" are talking about what?

Back 2169

Work

Front 2170

Someone who appears unkempt is said to look "like something that" what animal "dragged in"?

Back 2170

Cat

Front 2171

In a chart-topping 1992 hit, Billy Ray Cyrus uses what two adjectives to describe his heart?

Back 2171

Achy breaky

Front 2172

Something is called a "Kodak moment" if it presents a good opportunity for what?

Back 2172

Taking a picture

Front 2173

Someone who reveals a secret is said to have "spilled the" what?

Back 2173

Beans

Front 2174

According to a common expression, a pregnant woman "has" what?

Back 2174

A bun in the oven

Front 2175

The phrase "Blockbuster night" refers to a night where you stay and do what?

Back 2175

Watch movies

Front 2176

In a classic Dr. Seuss book, a character repeatedly claims, "I do not like green eggs and" what?

Back 2176

Ham

Front 2177

By definition, to "elope" means to get married how?

Back 2177

In secret

Front 2178

A parole officer is an official who monitors a person who has been released early from a what?

Back 2178

Prison

Front 2179

The national weather service classifies tropical storms with winds at 74 mph or greater as what?

Back 2179

Hurricanes

Front 2180

A common piece of advice urges a person going through tough times to keep what kind of upper lip?

Back 2180

Stiff

Front 2181

What first name is often paired with the last names "blow" or "schmo" to refer to an average person?

Back 2181

Joe

Front 2182

According to an old proverb, "there's no use" doing what "over spilt milk"?

Back 2182

Crying

Front 2183

According to the title of a 1967 Beatles classic, "All you need is" what?

Back 2183

Love

Front 2184

According to a common proverb, "behind every great man there is a great" what?

Back 2184

Woman

Front 2185

In women's magazines, the ideal mate is commonly referred to by what name?

Back 2185

Mr. Right

Front 2186

The phrase "ding-dong" is commonly used to refer to the sound of what?

Back 2186

A bell ringing

Front 2187

Sparklers are flammable wands traditionally used to celebrate what holiday?

Back 2187

Independence Day

Front 2188

A person with low or "fallen" arches on the soles of his feet is said to have what problem?

Back 2188

Flat feet

Front 2189

A person who is preparing to work hard is said to be "rolling up his" what?

Back 2189

Sleeves

Front 2190

Which of these criminal acts is classified as a "homicide"?

Back 2190

Murder

Front 2191

In a common phrase, what two adjectives are often used to describe a harmless "lie"?

Back 2191

Little white

Front 2192

According to a common myth, an ostrich that feels threatened does what?

Back 2192

Buries its head

Front 2193

At the end of a wedding ceremony, the minister traditionally tells the groom, "You may now" what?

Back 2193

Kiss the bride

Front 2194

A hopeless endeavor is often said to be like "getting blood from a" what?

Back 2194

Stone

Front 2195

What kind of animal is Winnie-the-Pooh?

Back 2195

Bear

Front 2196

Introduced in 1985, Pop Secret is a leading brand of what?

Back 2196

Microwave Popcorn

Front 2197

In the U.S., the donkey is the widely recognized symbol of which of these groups?

Back 2197

Democratic Party

Front 2198

Someone who is revealing his most private thoughts is said to be "pouring his" what "out"?

Back 2198

Heart

Front 2199

By definition, a "big-ticket" item is something that is what?

Back 2199

Expensive

Front 2200

According to a classic 1963 song, "Puff the Magic Dragon lived by the" what?

Back 2200

Sea

Front 2201

To avoid accidents, bowling alleys usually require bowlers to wear a specialized type of what?

Back 2201

Shoes

Front 2202

On forms, people are often required to circle M or F when indicating their what?

Back 2202

Gender

Front 2203

Which of the following does not work very well at night?

Back 2203

Sundial

Front 2204

In a common playground rhyme, what do kids ask to "go away" and "come again another day"?

Back 2204

Rain, rain

Front 2205

People often use the phrase "testing 1-2-3" when checking to see if what item is working properly?

Back 2205

Microphone

Front 2206

Due to its grooming habits, which of these animals is most likely to cough up a hairball?

Back 2206

Cat

Front 2207

Often appearing in legends and fairy tales, magic carpets traditionally have the unusual ability to do what?

Back 2207

Fly

Front 2208

Jack o'lanterns are a traditional decoration of what holiday?

Back 2208

Halloween

Front 2209

On their 1970's show, what was Donny's standard reply to Marie's line "I'm a little bit country"?

Back 2209

I'm a little bit rock 'n roll

Front 2210

The art of falconry involves the teaching of what animals to hunt?

Back 2210

Large birds

Front 2211

To throw out a tenant, a landlord uses a legal process called what?

Back 2211

Eviction

Front 2212

"Red-eye" is a common term for a long late-night what?

Back 2212

Airplane Flight

Front 2213

Often made from carpet, scratching posts are meant to satisfy the destructive nature of what animals?

Back 2213

Cats

Front 2214

Often used in celebrity magazines, what is the term for a skirmish between two women?

Back 2214

Catfight

Front 2215

In show biz, which of the terms is commonly used to describe top celebrities?

Back 2215

A-list

Front 2216

In Hollywood lingo, a "cameo" is a movie role in which a famous actor does what?

Back 2216

Appears briefly

Front 2217

Nightclubs commonly have an exclusive area reserved for celebrities known as the what?

Back 2217

VIP section

Front 2218

In show biz, an actor who takes over a star's role in case of an emergency is called a what?

Back 2218

Understudy

Front 2219

A star who is caught by the tabloids engaging in "PDA" is most likely doing what?

Back 2219

Kissing

Front 2220

Each year, the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences hands out awards for excellence called what?

Back 2220

Emmys

Front 2221

Often used by stars-in-the-making, a headshot is a type of what?

Back 2221

Photograph

Front 2222

According to a common saying, what is "always greener on the other side of the fence"?

Back 2222

The grass

Front 2223

An alligator's broad, rounded snout is the main way to distinguish it from what closely related animal?

Back 2223

Crocodile

Front 2224

Which of these professionals traditionally says, "That's a wrap" to signal the end of a day's work?

Back 2224

Movie director

Front 2225

What rodents share their name with an exclamation commonly used to express displeasure?

Back 2225

Rats

Front 2226

The word "ahoy" is traditionally used to attract the attention of a what?

Back 2226

Ship

Front 2227

By definition, a blabbermouth is someone who does what too much?

Back 2227

Talks

Front 2228

Waxing is a common cosmetic procedure used to do what?

Back 2228

Remove body hair

Front 2229

According to popular superstition, a rabbit's foot provides its owner with what?

Back 2229

Good luck

Front 2230

A feisty train is the hero of a classic children's book titled "The Little Engine That" what?

Back 2230

Could

Front 2231

In the Olympics, a sixteen-pound metal ball is used in what men's event?

Back 2231

Shot put

Front 2232

What phrase is commonly used to describe a steak that has been cooked thoroughly?

Back 2232

Well-done

Front 2233

A "bunny slope" is a special area for beginners at which of these locations?

Back 2233

Ski resort

Front 2234

A barbell is an adjustable piece of equipment commonly used in what activity?

Back 2234

Weighlifting

Front 2235

Which of the following is often described as a knee-slapper?

Back 2235

A funny joke

Front 2236

According to a popular kids' rhyme, "sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never" what?

Back 2236

Hurt me

Front 2237

Which of the following is banned on all domestic airline passenger flights in the U.S.?

Back 2237

Smoking

Front 2238

In medicine, an antidote is a substance that is typically used to counteract the harmful effects of what?

Back 2238

Poison

Front 2239

In elevators, pressing the "L" button commonly takes you where?

Back 2239

Lobby

Front 2240

Which of the following is often referred to as "legal tender"?

Back 2240

Money

Front 2241

"Correctional facility" is a euphemistic term for which of these places?

Back 2241

Jail

Front 2242

In the classic fairy tale, Cinderella is told that she must leave the ball before when?

Back 2242

Midnight

Front 2243

What two adjectives are commonly used to describe a book in which a bachelor records phone numbers?

Back 2243

Little, black

Front 2244

The order "All rise!" is traditionally given when which of these persons-on-the-job enters a room?

Back 2244

Judge

Front 2245

A common piece of advice about revenge goes "don't get mad, get" what?

Back 2245

Even

Front 2246

Something that is very expensive is said to cost "an arm and a" what?

Back 2246

Leg

Front 2247

In a popular American tradition, children hide what under their pillows in exchange for money?

Back 2247

Baby teeth

Front 2248

"Footsie" is an under-the-table activity that is usually used to do what?

Back 2248

Flirt

Front 2249

Someone who is tone-deaf is mostly likely to do which of the following?

Back 2249

Sing off-key

Front 2250

Introduced in a classic 1844 novel, Porthos, Aramis and Athos are best known as the "Three" what?

Back 2250

Musketeers

Front 2251

A person who accomplishes two goals at once is said to "kill two" what "with one stone"?

Back 2251

Birds

Front 2252

A person who is said to be "pulling your leg" is doing what?

Back 2252

Teasing you

Front 2253

Someone who says the same thing over and over is said to sound like a what?

Back 2253

Broken record

Front 2254

The expression "my biological clock is ticking" usually refers to the time in which a woman can do what?

Back 2254

Have children

Front 2255

A person who makes a bad situation worse is said to be "adding" what "to injury"?

Back 2255

Insult

Front 2256

Two people who are said to be "locking lips" are doing what?

Back 2256

Kissing

Front 2257

A nightclub bouncer who asks you for proof of your age is said to be doing what?

Back 2257

Carding you

Front 2258

Which of these chants is often heard at political rallies for U.S. presidents running for a second term?

Back 2258

Four more years

Front 2259

In the classic Disney movie "Sleeping Beauty," the Prince awakens the title character with a what?

Back 2259

Kiss

Front 2260

A person who is said to be "in the buff" is what?

Back 2260

Naked

Front 2261

The evil Captain Nemo is featured in a classic adventure novel titled "20,000 Leagues Under the" what?

Back 2261

Sea

Front 2262

Someone with a shameful secret is said to have a "skeleton in the" what?

Back 2262

Closet

Front 2263

"Happy Hour" usually refers to a period of time during which an establishment sells cheap what?

Back 2263

Drinks

Front 2264

Someone who is visibly frightened is said to look like "he has seen a" what?

Back 2264

Ghost

Front 2265

Two friends who are in love with the same guy are said to be involved in a "love" what?

Back 2265

Triangle

Front 2266

In the popular children's song "Row, Row, Row Your Boat," what word is repeated four times?

Back 2266

Merrily

Front 2267

"Lather, rinse, repeat" are instructions traditionally given for the use of what product?

Back 2267

Shampoo

Front 2268

A person who is going to bed is commonly said to be "hitting the" what?

Back 2268

Sack

Front 2269

According to an old proverb, you "can't judge a" what "by its cover"?

Back 2269

Book

Front 2270

A dull or untrendy person is often referred to by the name of what geometric shape?

Back 2270

Square

Front 2271

The saying, "turn that frown upside down" is often used to encourage someone to do what?

Back 2271

Smile

Front 2272

A person who tries to get you to say nice things about him is said to be doing what for a compliment?

Back 2272

Fishing

Front 2273

A person said to be "popping the question" is asking what question?

Back 2273

Will you marry me?

Front 2274

Which of these phrases is often used to refer to a person's spouse or partner?

Back 2274

Significant other

Front 2275

In 2004, what U.S. state's Board of Education declared surfing an official high school sport?

Back 2275

Hawaii

Front 2276

Which of these musical trios shares its name with three well-known Biblical figures?

Back 2276

Peter, Paul & Mary

Front 2277

A person with a very large ego is said to have a "swelled" what?

Back 2277

Head

Front 2278

What U.S. official traditionally delivers a "State of the Union" speech every year?

Back 2278

President

Front 2279

Very close friends are often described as what kind of "buddies"?

Back 2279

Bosom

Front 2280

According to a common tradition, a groom carries his bride when they first do what as a married couple?

Back 2280

Enter their home

Front 2281

By definition, a femme fatale is a dangerously irresistible what?

Back 2281

Woman

Front 2282

Because of where some of them live, prehistoric men are often informally known as what?

Back 2282

Cavemen

Front 2283

A person carrying extra weight around his midsection is said to have a "spare" what?

Back 2283

Tire

Front 2284

Which of these professionals is charged with keeping order in a courtroom?

Back 2284

Bailiff

Front 2285

Parents who ask their children to "say the magic word" expect what word in response?

Back 2285

Please

Front 2286

An easy target is commonly referred to as a "sitting" what?

Back 2286

Duck

Front 2287

By definition, a "hostile takeover" is the unfriendly takeover of a what?

Back 2287

Corporation

Front 2288

Introduced in 1935, a "twelve-step program" is commonly used by individuals trying to do what?

Back 2288

Recover from addictions

Front 2289

Crash test dummies are specialized mannequins primarily used to test the safety of what?

Back 2289

Vehicles

Front 2290

According to a popular saying, "you can lead a" what "to water, but you can't make him drink"?

Back 2290

Horse

Front 2291

According to tradition, Santa Claus rides in a sleigh pulled by flying what?

Back 2291

Reindeer

Front 2292

The phrase "Till death do us part", is traditionally spoken at what type of ceremony?

Back 2292

Wedding

Front 2293

In the popular folk song " Camptown Races", which of these phrases is sung repeatedly?

Back 2293

Doo-Dah! Doo-Dah!

Front 2294

On which holiday is it customary for bars to serve green beer?

Back 2294

St. Patrick's Day

Front 2295

Which of these professionals commonly uses a truck with an aerial ladder attached to it?

Back 2295

Fireman

Front 2296

A 'potty mouth" is a person who frequently does what?

Back 2296

Swears

Front 2297

At what event do fans traditionally wave lit cigarette lighters in the air?

Back 2297

Rock Concert

Front 2298

The ancient city of Alexandria was named for a Macedonian king known as "Alexander the" what?

Back 2298

Great

Front 2299

Bail is an amount of money paid by a person in order to be released from what?

Back 2299

Prison

Front 2300

A traditional excuse given by unprepared schoolkids is "my" what "ate my homework"?

Back 2300

Dog

Front 2301

In restaurants, patrons often ask the waiter for the check by pretending to do what in the air?

Back 2301

Write

Front 2302

A dimmer is a household device commonly used to control what?

Back 2302

Electric lights

Front 2303

By definition, a bespectacled person is wearing what?

Back 2303

Glasses

Front 2304

Which of these historical names is also a slang term meaning "genius"?

Back 2304

Einstein

Front 2305

The local TV news commonly offers a "five day forecast" for what?

Back 2305

Weather

Front 2306

By definition, cybercafes are gathering places for people who want to drink coffee and do what?

Back 2306

Use the Internet

Front 2307

By definition, a SWAT team is a specially-trained group of whom?

Back 2307

Police officers

Front 2308

At a wedding, an usher traditionally performs which of these tasks?

Back 2308

Seating the guests

Front 2309

A celebratory dinner that traditionally occurs the night before a wedding is called a what?

Back 2309

Rehearsal dinner

Front 2310

A couple that is getting married is often said to be "heading down the" what?

Back 2310

Aisle

Front 2311

According to wedding tradition, what guests compete to try to catch the bride's bouquet?

Back 2311

Single women

Front 2312

In a common wedding tradition, the groom lifts the bride's veil right before doing what?

Back 2312

Kissing

Front 2313

In olden times, who relied on lighthouses to guide their way?

Back 2313

Sailors

Front 2314

Which of these phrases best describes someone who is said to be "head over heels"?

Back 2314

Deeply in love

Front 2315

What phrase is used to describe the nationwide list of people who don't want to be contacted by telemarketers?

Back 2315

Do-not-call

Front 2316

A well-known children's song asks, "Who's afraid of the big bad" what?

Back 2316

Wolf

Front 2317

"Aye" and "nay" are old-fashioned ways of saying what?

Back 2317

Yes and no

Front 2318

A person who makes a point to people who already agree is said to be "preaching to the" what?

Back 2318

Choir

Front 2319

Which of the following is a common slang term for a place where single people go to meet?

Back 2319

Meat market

Front 2320

In college, the exams given at the end of semester are commonly called what?

Back 2320

Finals

Front 2321

What is the name for a common antic that involves turning around and lowering one's pants?

Back 2321

Mooning

Front 2322

An incoming college freshman who is said to have a "full ride" has been given a what?

Back 2322

Scholarship

Front 2323

In college, the expression "pull an all-nighter" usually refers to when a student spends all night doing what?

Back 2323

Studying for a test

Front 2324

When taking the SAT exam, students are instructed to bring along a couple of what?

Back 2324

Number 2 pencils

Front 2325

At college, the "Greek system" usually consists of which of the following?

Back 2325

Sororities and fraternities

Front 2326

Which of the following are usually found on a "college transcript"?

Back 2326

Grades

Front 2327

“Fragile" and "This Side Up" are common printed instructions intended for what professionals?

Back 2327

Furniture movers

Front 2328

"Heel" is a command typically given by a pet owner to what animal?

Back 2328

Dog

Front 2329

Which of the following is most likely to be referred to as a "main squeeze"?

Back 2329

Girlfriend

Front 2330

A man with a well-developed physique is often said to have the "body of a Greek" what?

Back 2330

God

Front 2331

By definition, a "power lunch" is an important meeting in which what is discussed?

Back 2331

Business

Front 2332

A person who is said to be "pigging out" is doing what to excess?

Back 2332

Eating

Front 2333

In all 50 states, special car safety seats are required for what passengers?

Back 2333

Infants

Front 2334

A caddie is hired to assist a person playing what sport?

Back 2334

Golf

Front 2335

The expression "I've had it up to here" is commonly used when a person has run out of what?

Back 2335

Patience

Front 2336

When asking a stranger for the time, people commonly point to what part of their body?

Back 2336

Wrist

Front 2337

At McDonald's, a McNugget is a fried morsel of what?

Back 2337

Chicken

Front 2338

Tiger Woods is the author of a best-selling how-to book titled "How I Play" what?

Back 2338

Golf

Front 2339

What officials are usually addressed as "Your honor" while on the job?

Back 2339

Judges

Front 2340

The nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice" features the line "See how they" what?

Back 2340

Run

Front 2341

Originally a boxing reference, "to throw in the towel" means to do what?

Back 2341

Give up

Front 2342

According to a common piece of advice, a sick person should "starve a fever" and do what to a cold?

Back 2342

Feed it

Front 2343

Internet users commonly use the word "google" as a verb meaning what?

Back 2343

To perform a Web search

Front 2344

In the Bible, most of the Ten Commandments begin with what three-word phrase?

Back 2344

Thou shalt not

Front 2345

By definition, a Nativity scene depicts what famous event?

Back 2345

Birth of Christ

Front 2346

Invisible fence systems are commonly used by homeowners to help them do what?

Back 2346

Keep pets from straying

Front 2347

The historic men who drafted the U.S. Constitution are commonly referred to as the what?

Back 2347

Founding Fathers

Front 2348

Say it, don't spray it" is a common way to urge someone not to do what while talking?

Back 2348

Spit

Front 2349

What word is commonly used to describe an extra-long limousine?

Back 2349

Stretch

Front 2350

According to a famous advertising jingle, "my" what "has a first name, it's O-S-C-A-R"?

Back 2350

Bologna

Front 2351

Which of these famous comic book superheroes has green skin?

Back 2351

he Incredible Hulk

Front 2352

According to a popular saying, "Beauty is only" what?

Back 2352

Skin deep

Front 2353

In the movie “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” the dwarfs famously sing “Heigh-ho! Heigh-ho! It’s off to” where “we go”?

Back 2353

Work

Front 2354

Lieutenant Colonel George Custer’s tragic defeat at the Little Bighorn is often known as “Custer’s” what?

Back 2354

Last Stand

Front 2355

Passed in 1944, the first "GI Bill" provided economic assistance to whom?

Back 2355

Military veterans

Front 2356

According to a longstanding custom, who should be evacuated first from a sinking ship?

Back 2356

Women and children

Front 2357

In U.S. schools, a teacher who is "calling the roll" is doing what?

Back 2357

Checking attendance

Front 2358

A kid who is getting "tucked in" by his parents is getting ready for what?

Back 2358

Bed

Front 2359

According to a common rule of thumb, a person should wait one hour to swim after doing what?

Back 2359

Eating

Front 2360

What famous fictional eccentric runs a magical chocolate factory?

Back 2360

Willy Wonka

Front 2361

By definition, an “open bar” provides drinks that are what?

Back 2361

Free of charge

Front 2362

At the dinner table, someone who wants an extra serving is said to be asking for what?

Back 2362

Seconds

Front 2363

Played with small children, the game of peek-a-boo usually requires you to do what?

Back 2363

Hide your face

Front 2364

According to a notion introduced by Andy Warhol, everybody at some point gets fifteen minutes of what?

Back 2364

Fame

Front 2365

Which of these scientific terms refers to the removal of trees from an ecosystem?

Back 2365

Deforestation

Front 2366

Which of the following is commonly marked with the warning "Do Not Duplicate"?

Back 2366

Key

Front 2367

In finance, a common maxim advises investors to "buy low" and then do what?

Back 2367

Sell high

Front 2368

A person who is "greasing your palm" is giving you what?

Back 2368

Money

Front 2369

In a TV crime scene cliché, investigators commonly use chalk to outline what?

Back 2369

Dead bodies

Front 2370

John Hancock is famous for his conspicuously large signature on what historic document?

Back 2370

Declaration of Independence

Front 2371

In the fairy tale “Hansel and Gretel,” Gretel defeats the evil witch by doing what?

Back 2371

Pushing her into an oven

Front 2372

According to legend, which of these fantastical creatures feasts nightly on human blood?

Back 2372

Vampire

Front 2373

Often found on tombstones, "RIP" stands for a Latin phrase meaning "may he" what?

Back 2373

Rest in peace

Front 2374

Often filled with bloopers, funny scenes that are shown at the end of a movie are called what?

Back 2374

Outtakes

Front 2375

A sleep mask is most commonly worn in order to block out what?

Back 2375

Light

Front 2376

The TV game show "Wheel of Fortune" frequently features the request "I'd like to buy a" what?

Back 2376

Vowel

Front 2377

A "reboot" occurs when what device is turned off and then on again?

Back 2377

Computer

Front 2378

For their safety, young children are commonly taught to look both ways before doing what?

Back 2378

Crossing the street

Front 2379

"Water cooler talk" typically refers to chitchat and gossip that takes place where?

Back 2379

At work

Front 2380

According to an old saying, "variety is the spice of" what?

Back 2380

Life

Front 2381

Someone who is sent into a bad situation without any help is said to have been “thrown to the” what?

Back 2381

Wolves

Front 2382

A person who is said to be “packing heat” is carrying what?

Back 2382

Gun

Front 2383

A person who tends to overreact to minor problems is said to be a "drama" what?

Back 2383

Queen

Front 2384

Often volunteers, poll watchers are charged with monitoring what?

Back 2384

Elections

Front 2385

In the tabloids, two people are often referred to as "an item" if they are what?

Back 2385

Dating

Front 2386

By definition, what is deposited at a landfill?

Back 2386

Garbage

Front 2387

What establishment's signs often brag "billions and billions served"?

Back 2387

McDonald's

Front 2388

To prevent the spread of germs, a person is usually told to do what when he sneezes?

Back 2388

Cover his mouth

Front 2389

A police officer who stops you for speeding typically asks for your driver's license and what else?

Back 2389

Car registration

Front 2390

What adjective is commonly used to describe the way in which an optimist sees a drinking glass?

Back 2390

Half-full

Front 2391

What curvy celeb is usually referred to in the tabloids as "J Lo"?

Back 2391

Jennifer Lopez

Front 2392

According to a popular expression, someone who is "racking it in" is what?

Back 2392

Making lots of money

Front 2393

What animal's keen sense of smell is often used to help nab criminals in "scent lineups"?

Back 2393

Dog

Front 2394

What was the relationship between famed aviators Wilbur and Orville Wright?

Back 2394

Brothers

Front 2395

At nice restaurants, a server who asks you whether you want "tap or bottled" is referring to what?

Back 2395

Water

Front 2396

According to a classic show tune, "Anything you can do I can do" how?

Back 2396

Better

Front 2397

In the classic kids' book "The Polar Express," a boy pays a magical visit to what legendary figure?

Back 2397

Santa Claus

Front 2398

Carried by policeman, a nightstick is also known as what kind of "club"?

Back 2398

Billy

Front 2399

By definition, "boohoo" is the sound made by a person doing what?

Back 2399

Crying

Front 2400

A person who is just like everyone else is said to "put his pants on" how?

Back 2400

One leg at a time

Front 2401

The expression "open season" refers to a period of time during which it is legal to do what?

Back 2401

Hunt

Front 2402

In a famous story from the Bible, the animals of the Earth enter two by two into what place?

Back 2402

Noah's Ark

Front 2403

Often depicted carrying a scythe, the Grim Reaper is a traditional symbol of what?

Back 2403

Death

Front 2404

At the theater, audience members are usually asked to turn off what specific device before the performance?

Back 2404

Cell phone

Front 2405

In 1868, rector Phillip Brooks of Philadelphia penned the beloved carol "O Little Town of" what?

Back 2405

Bethlehem

Front 2406

What plaything often requires kids to climb up a ladder in order to use it?

Back 2406

Slide

Front 2407

A person who is not paying attention is often said to be "asleep at the" what?

Back 2407

Wheel

Front 2408

Which of these symbolic acts commonly occurs during the grand opening ceremony of a business?

Back 2408

Cutting a ribbon

Front 2409

Built by Native Americans in the Northwest, totem poles are traditionally made from what?

Back 2409

Wood

Front 2410

According to tradition, a bride wears "something old, something new, something borrowed, something" what?

Back 2410

Blue

Front 2411

The Bible is divided into two major sections called the "Old" and "New" what?

Back 2411

Testaments

Front 2412

What period in a person's life is characterized by a "growth spurt"?

Back 2412

Puberty

Front 2413

An attentive and entertaining party host is often referred to as "The hostess with the" what?

Back 2413

Mostest

Front 2414

Paul Revere sent news about the British army through the famous signal "one if by land, two if by" what?

Back 2414

Sea

Front 2415

What historic document has the heading "In Congress, July 4, 1776" written across its top?

Back 2415

Declaration of Independence

Front 2416

A historic district of New York City, Wall Street is the site of a famous what?

Back 2416

Stock exchange

Front 2417

A young adult who is said to be "cutting the apron strings" is gaining independence from whom?

Back 2417

His mother

Front 2418

A driver's license exam typically tests a special technique of curbside parking called what?

Back 2418

Parallel parking

Front 2419

In Mother Goose, what adjective is used to describe Boy Blue, Miss Muffet, Jack Horner, and Bo-Peep?

Back 2419

Little

Front 2420

In the U.S., what holiday is celebrated annually to honor working people?

Back 2420

Labor Day

Front 2421

As a boy, George Washington is said to have made the famous statement "I cannot" do what?

Back 2421

Tell a lie

Front 2422

According to a proverb, "The way to a man's" what "is through his stomach"?

Back 2422

Heart

Front 2423

In the U.S., which of the following is typically used as a "photo ID"?

Back 2423

Driver's license

Front 2424

Which of these wild forces of nature is commonly referred to as a "cyclone"?

Back 2424

Tornado

Front 2425

In a popular 1965 song, the Beach Boys repeatedly make what request to a girl named Rhonda?

Back 2425

Help me

Front 2426

In the popular song "Feliz Navidad," José Feliciano sings, "I wanna wish you a" what?

Back 2426

Merry Christmas

Front 2427

Since 1970, a Surgeon General's warning has appeared on what consumer items sold in the U.S.?

Back 2427

Cigarettes

Front 2428

The phrase "coochy coochy coo" is traditionally uttered when a person is doing what?

Back 2428

Tickling a baby

Front 2429

What type of publication commonly features a photo with the caption "Most Likely to Succeed"?

Back 2429

High school yearbook

Front 2430

A classic children's song begins, "Row, row, row your boat gently down the" what?

Back 2430

Stream

Front 2431

"No peeking!" is a common reminder heard during what playground game?

Back 2431

Hide-and-Seek

Front 2432

According to the title of a well-known spiritual, "He's Got the Whole World in His" what?

Back 2432

Hands

Front 2433

In a classic prank, a whoopee cushion makes a rude noise when a person does what to it?

Back 2433

Sits on it

Front 2434

In a department store, which of these items would be found in the hosiery section?

Back 2434

Stockings

Front 2435

What famous nursery rhyme features the query "Have you any wool?"?

Back 2435

Baa Baa, Black Sheep

Front 2436

To protect kids from harm, which of these household items commonly features a child-proof cap?

Back 2436

Aspirin

Front 2437

"The man upstairs" is a tongue-in-cheek reference to whom?

Back 2437

God

Front 2438

In a common tradition, what does a child do to his birthday cake to make his wish come true?

Back 2438

Blow out the candles