| Question | Answer | % Correct |
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| What did Oprah famously give to all 276 members of her studio audience on September 13, 2004? | a Car | 84%
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| Ted Williams missed nearly five seasons of baseball serving as a fighter pilot in two different wars. One was WWII. What was the other? | Korean War | 84%
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| Charleston is a city in South Carolina. But what is THE Charleston? | a Dance | 82%
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| In Mexico, it's called the Río Bravo. What is it called in the United States? | Rio Grande | 82%
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| What first name was shared by Wright and Redenbacher? | Orville | 81%
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| What, stereotypically, do people say when handing someone a subpoena? | You've been {served} | 78%
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| What word is a homophone of the word "click"? | Clique | 73%
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| Who did Anne Sullivan teach by spelling words on her palm? | Helen Keller | 72%
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| What was the profession of TV's "Columbo"? | Detective | 71%
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| The U.S. Constitution famously counted slaves as only 3/5ths of a person for the purposes of congressional allocation. What group of people weren't counted at all? | Indians, not taxed | 68%
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| What did the G in the magazine GQ originally stand for? | Gentlemen's | 63%
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| What word, meaning inseparable, comes before the words "with liberty and justice for all"? | Indivisible | 62%
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| Who was the only President from the Federalist Party? | John Adams | 61%
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| What former first lady is the namesake of a rehab center for substance abuse disorder? | Betty Ford | 57%
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| What was the term for the period of time between the 18th and 21st amendments? | Prohibition | 57%
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| Who was traded from the Oilers to the Kings in 1988? | Wayne Gretzky | 57%
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| What type of degree would you be most likely to earn at Wharton? | MBA | 54%
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| What type of engine allows the ships in "Star Trek" to travel faster than the speed of light? | {Warp} Drive | 54%
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| What type of mountains are sung about in "America the Beautiful"? | Purple Mountains | 48%
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| What comic strip appeared on wrappers of Bazooka bubble gum until 2012? | Bazooka Joe | 29%
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