U.S. General Knowledge #52 - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What city hosts the world's oldest annual marathon, first run in 1897? Boston
93%
What building's grounds include the Rose Garden and the South Lawn? The White House
88%
What is the only U.S. state that touches two different oceans? Alaska
81%
What was made mandatory in U.S. cars in the 1960s, in part due to Ralph Nader's book "Unsafe at Any Speed"? Seatbelts
78%
What is the name of the central banking system of the United States? The Federal {Reserve}
71%
What major American city has two Q's and 3 U's in its name? Albuquerque
69%
What type of person, like, totally, talks like this? {Valley} Girl
67%
Name one of the two famous people who died on July 4, 1826. John Adams / Thomas Jefferson
62%
What Cuban-American rapper shares a name with a type of dog? Pitbull
62%
Who did the owner of the Red Sox sell to the Yankees in 1920, supposedly to help finance a Broadway play? Babe Ruth
61%
What are "Africanized" honey bees also known as? {Killer} bees
59%
Who did Jack Ruby assassinate in 1963 in Dallas? Lee Harvey Oswald
58%
Who piloted the "Spirit of St. Louis" from New York to Paris in 1927? Charles Lindbergh
55%
What notable attraction's South Rim and North Rim take four hours to drive between, despite being just 10 miles apart? The Grand Canyon
53%
What plant did George Washington Carver famously work with? Peanuts (or Sweet Potatoes)
50%
What major American city created a "poop patrol" in 2018 in an attempt to reduce the amount of human feces on its streets? San Francisco
50%
What cost 2 cents in 1928, 20 cents in 1981, and 55 cents in 2020? A first class stamp
49%
Who says "Hi-Diddly-Ho, Neighborino"? Ned Flanders
48%
What variety of the plant Brassica oleracea did George H. W. Bush ban from Air Force One? Broccoli
32%
What four-word anti-littering slogan can be found on Texas roadsigns? Don't Mess With Texas
19%
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