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random thoughts and trivia
Monday, June 20, 2005
Trivia Summary
91. Name the three major USA credit bureaus. Answer.
92. John Cleese, a member of Monty Python, appeared in the first two Harry Potter movies. What role did he play? Answer.
93. What does the initials, ISP, refer to? Answer.
94. Capsaicin is often applied topically. Why? Answer.
95. Michael Palin starred in a documentary TV-series with the same title as a Jules Verne novel. What was it? Answer.
96. What is Rutin? Answer.
97. Which emperor of the ancient Roman empire was insane enough to appoint a horse to the Roman senate? Answer.
98. Ty Inc. marketed a line of toys that became a collector's item for adults. Name them? Answer.
99. Elizabeth Taylor is distantly related to the actress that portrayed Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movie. Explain how they are related. Answer.
100. Canada has sub-divisions similar to USA states (for example, Ontario, Alberta, etc). What are they called? Answer.
101. The musical group, The Byrds, recorded a song entitled "Turn! Turn! Turn! (There Is a Season)" that is reputed to have lyrics based on an unusual literary source (for a pop song). What is the book? Answer.
102. When mixing paint, what color do you darken to get brown? Answer.
103. Alfred E. Neuman has appeared on the cover of one magazine numerous times. Name the magazine. Answer.
104. Who wrote the classic books, "Three Men in a Boat (to Say Nothing of the Dog)" and "Three Men on the Bummel"? Answer.
105. One long running British TV-series (which has since been viewed internationally) debuted the same week as the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Name the TV-series. Answer.
Previous Trivia Summary.
92. John Cleese, a member of Monty Python, appeared in the first two Harry Potter movies. What role did he play? Answer.
93. What does the initials, ISP, refer to? Answer.
94. Capsaicin is often applied topically. Why? Answer.
95. Michael Palin starred in a documentary TV-series with the same title as a Jules Verne novel. What was it? Answer.
96. What is Rutin? Answer.
97. Which emperor of the ancient Roman empire was insane enough to appoint a horse to the Roman senate? Answer.
98. Ty Inc. marketed a line of toys that became a collector's item for adults. Name them? Answer.
99. Elizabeth Taylor is distantly related to the actress that portrayed Princess Leia in the original Star Wars movie. Explain how they are related. Answer.
100. Canada has sub-divisions similar to USA states (for example, Ontario, Alberta, etc). What are they called? Answer.
101. The musical group, The Byrds, recorded a song entitled "Turn! Turn! Turn! (There Is a Season)" that is reputed to have lyrics based on an unusual literary source (for a pop song). What is the book? Answer.
102. When mixing paint, what color do you darken to get brown? Answer.
103. Alfred E. Neuman has appeared on the cover of one magazine numerous times. Name the magazine. Answer.
104. Who wrote the classic books, "Three Men in a Boat (to Say Nothing of the Dog)" and "Three Men on the Bummel"? Answer.
105. One long running British TV-series (which has since been viewed internationally) debuted the same week as the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Name the TV-series. Answer.
Previous Trivia Summary.
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