Trivia Questions and the like…

 

1. Who said:

 

“I love California.  I practically grew up in Phoenix”

 

2. Who said:

 

“If we don’t succeed, we run the risk of failure.”

 

3. Name the 40^th President – Ronald Regan

 

4. Slogans

 

Reach out and touch someone – AT&T

 

We are driven – Nissan

 

Think Different – Apple

 

Moving at the speed of business – UPS

 

We try harder – Avis Car Rental

 

We do it your way – Burger King

 

Is it true the Burger King is married to the Dairy Queen?

 

Fly The Friendly Skies – United

 

We know drama – TNT

 

5. In 1980 he sag: It’s Still Rock N’ Roll To Me – Billy Joel

 

6. Released in 1985, top selling TV sound track of all time – Miami Vice

 

7. Who received 48 Academy Awards and was only in one movie – Walt Disney

 

8. Bill Gates used this Rolling Stones song to sell Windows 95 – Start Me Up

 

9. Drummer married to Heather Locklear & Pamela Anderson – Tommy Lee

 

10. Rockabilly Trio with Brian Setzer – Stray Cats

 

11. Only solo artist to have number 1 albums in the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s –

Barbra Streisand

 

12. George Michael’s first band – WHAM

 

13. Bruce Willis TV Show with Cybil Sheppard – Moonlighting

 

14. B-52 Song best served with drawn butter – Rock Lobster

 

15. Hit song for Kylie Minogue in 1988, for Grand Funk in 1974,

for Little Eva in1962 and was written by Carol King – Locomotion

 

16. How many years did the hundred year war last? 116

 

17. Who is buried in Grant’s Tomb? Grant

 

18. What color is the infamous “Black Box” on an airplane? ORANGE

 

19. Money isn’t made out of paper, it’s made out of? Cotton

 

20. The Declaration of Independence is written on what kind of paper? Hemp

 

21. Name two bills \ currency, still in circulation that have a picture of someone

who was never president.

 

$10.00 Alexander Hamilton (Secretary of Treasury)

$50.00 Benjamin Franklin (Statesman, Inventor)

 

22. Name a U.S. coin that has the same person on the front as the back.

Penny, Abraham Lincoln

 

23. What weighs more 100 Lbs of Feathers or 100 Lbs of Lead? Same

 

24. On average how many newborns will be given to the wrong parents daily? 12

 

25. In 1987 American Airlines saved how much money from removing one olive

from the salads served in first class? $40,000.00

 

26. You burn more calories sleeping or watching television? Sleeping

 

27. Name the only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise – Venus

 

28. True or False – Marilyn Monroe had 6 toes? True

 

29. True or False – Walt Disney was afraid of mice? True

 

30. True or False – Pearls melt in vinegar? True

 

31. What percent of personal adds for dating are placed by married people? 35%

 

32. It’s impossible to lead a cow upstairs or downstairs? Upstairs

 

33. True or False – A duck’s quack doesn’t echo? True

 

34. Name two U.S. Presidents whose full names contain all the letters in the

word “criminal” – Richard Millhouse Nixon and William Jefferson Clinton

 

35. True or False – Butterflies taste with their feet? True

 

36. True or False – Elephants can’t jump? True

 

37. True or False – Women blink nearly twice as much as men? True

 

38. The main library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because

building engineers this weight factor into account when building – The weight

of the books.

 

39. Name an English language word that has no rhyme – Orange, Month

 

40. True or False – All polar bears are left handed? True

 

41. True or False – An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain? True

 

42. True or False – The cigarette lighter was invented before the match? True

 

43. Which newspaper did Superman work for? the Daily Planet

 

45. Who left his heart in San Francisco? Tony Bennett