| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| British people call it a lift. What do Americans call it? | Elevator | 93%
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| What billionaire has said that he wants to "die on Mars"? | Elon Musk | 92%
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| What prestigious chess title has only been awarded to about 2000 people in history? | Grandmaster | 84%
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| What does the G stand for in G-force? | Gravitational | 83%
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| What country was the leader of the Eastern Bloc? | Soviet Union | 82%
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| Who has won 23 Olympic gold medals – more than anyone else in history? | Michael Phelps | 81%
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| What body part is only about 2% of a person's weight, but requires 20% of its caloric intake? | Brain | 80%
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| What was the currency of France before it adopted the Euro? | Franc | 79%
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| Which Formula One racing team is named after a beverage company? | Red Bull | 74%
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| What Miami-based DJ is known for shouting his own name as well as "we the best music" on the tracks of popular songs? | DJ Khaled | 66%
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| What instrument in a modern orchestra is most similar to a fife? | Piccolo | 63%
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| Who descended from a mountain only to discover that this people had started worshiping a golden calf? | Moses | 61%
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| What is a common synonym of the word "enigma"? | Riddle | 61%
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| Who was Dodi Al Fayed dating in 1997 at the time of his death? | Princess Diana | 59%
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| What is often described as the "fourth dimension" that humans can perceive – in addition to the three spacial dimensions? | Time | 57%
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| What "Footloose" actor has a last name which is a common food? | Kevin Bacon | 52%
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| What company introduced an 8 bit device in 1983, a 16 bit device in 1990, and a 64 bit device in 1996? | Nintendo | 51%
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| Who became famous for making jeweled eggs for the tsars of Russia? | Peter Carl Fabergé | 45%
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| What does a country NOT have during an interregnum? | Monarch | 43%
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| There are 26 companies in the Star Alliance. What industry are they part of? | Airline | 37%
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