Trivia for April 18th 2008

1) What process involves treating rubber with sulphur to harden it? 2) What two seas flank the Caucasus Mountains? 3) Who was the first female artist to debut on the Billboard album chart at Number One?

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Trivia for April 17th 2008

1) What was Titanic survivor Molly Brown nicknamed? 2) What Pink Floyd song was banned by the South African government after it became an anthem for black students? 3) What Saudi Arabian city was the birthplace of the prophet Muhammad?

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Trivia for April 14th 2008

1) What is the official residence of the British Prime Minister? 2) What is on the logo of Amnesty International? 3) In what Olympic sport do athletes race down a track of ice on their stomachs head first?

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Trivia for April 11th 2008

1) What scandal was the Tower Commission set up to investigate in 1986? 2) What is the name of the Spanish Parliament? 3) Which woman prime minister was assassinated in 1984?

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Trivia for April 10th 2008

1) What Filipino was nicknamed the "Steel Butterfly"? 2) Who's face was on the US $100,000 bill? 3) Who was the longest-serving president in French history?

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Trivia for April 9th 2008

1) What's the University of Paris more commonly called? 2) Which of Henry VIII's wives gave birth to Elizabeth I? 3) What Argentinean was buried in a Milan cemetery under the name Maria Maggi?

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Trivia for April 8th 2008

1) In what city would you find the Arch of Constantine? 2) Bill Gates owns the Codex Hammer. Who created it?

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Trivia for April 7th 2008

1) Which radio personality was born with the name Robert Smith? 2) Which Grammy and Emmy award winning singer was born Henry Deutschendorf, Jr.? 3) By what name is the man born Robert Zimmerman better known?

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Trivia for April 4th 2008

1) What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's dog? 2) What fruit was once known as the "alligator pear"? 3) Trudie Styler is the wife of which rock star?

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Trivia for April 3rd 2008

1) What country's airport code is LIM? 2) What is the nickname for the North American F-100 aircraft? 3) Which famous location in Chicago has the address 1060 West Addison Street?

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Trivia for April 2nd 2008

1) "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" was a 'one hit wonder' for which group? 2) Snoopy was not the original name Charles Schulz was going to give him. What was Snoopy's original name going to be?

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Trivia for April 1st 2008

1) In France you don't say 'April Fool' you say April ____'? 2) In which country are you called an 'April gowk' rather than an 'April fool? 3) Even the ancient Romans had a day of jokes. What was it called?

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Trivia for March 31st 2008

1) What are formed by Orogeny? 2) You are on the beach of a large city. Overlooking this city are mountains, one of which is Sugarloaf Mountain. On another mountain is a large statue of Christ. Where are you? 3) The Palace of Knossos is on what island?

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Trivia for March 28th 2008

1) After making the first solo aerial crossing of the Atlantic Ocean in 1927, where did Charles Lindbergh land? 2) Who wrote the 'Blue Bells of Scotland'? 3) In mythology who did Hades take to be his wife?

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Trivia for March 27th 2008

1) What breed of dog is Scooby-Doo? 2) What unit of measurement is used to measure the 'hotness' of hot peppers? 3) Who was the artist of the famous painting of a farmer with a pitchfork and his daughter, known as 'American Gothic'?

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Trivia for March 26th 2008

1) This actor played the voice of "Charlie" in the hit TV show "Charlie's Angels". Who was it? 2) What do you raise in a ranarium? 3) What was the nickname of the B-17 long-range bomber used by the US in the second world war?

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Trivia for March 25th 2008

1) Which was the first country in the world that allowed women to vote? 2) Which American female singer was named "ugliest man on campus"? 3) Who's Indian name was Goyathlay which literary means 'One who Yawns'?

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Trivia for March 24th 2008

1) Who was Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu better known as? 2) Which Asian country was formerly known as Ceylon? 3) In what city could you see the Obelisk of Luxor?

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Trivia for March 19th 2008

1) If you suffered from pteronophobia, what would you have a fear of? 2) The lingua is the technical term for which bodily part? 3) Which desert is in close proximity to the area known as the Skeleton Coast?

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Trivia for March 17th 2008

1) What Soviet dictator was training to be a priest when he got turned on to Marxism? 2) Bernardo O'Higgins was the first leader of what country? 3) Theodor Geisel is the real name of what famous author?

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Trivia for March 14th 2008

1) Where in India would you find the Taj Mahal? 2) Which famous waterfall lies on the border between Argentina and Brazil? 3) The 1735 trial of John Peter Zenger in New York City regarded which freedom in the United States?

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Trivia for March 13th 2008

1) What was 11th-century Spanish military leader Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar better know as? 2) What award was Dr. Mary Edwards Walker the first woman to receive?

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Trivia for March 12th 2008

1) How many "c's" denote the value of a diamond? What are they? 2) What rap artist was born Stanley Kirk Burrell? 3) The Canary Islands were named after what kind of animal?

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Trivia for March 11th 2008

1) Which South American city is laid out in the shape of an airplane? 2) What is the former name of the second-highest mountain on earth, now referred to as 'K2'? 3) Gary Dahl made a fortune selling what kind of pets?

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Trivia for March 10th 2008

1) Who was the first man to appear on the cover of 'Playboy'? 2) Which French King was known as the 'Sun King'? 3) What is the name of the sport in which one rolls down a hill encased inside a giant inflatable ball?

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