U.S. General Knowledge #58 - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What "religion" is famously practiced by Tom Cruise and John Travolta? Scientology
87%
Whose song, "All I Want for Christmas Is You", reached #1 on the U.S. pop charts in 2019 – more than two decades after its original release? Mariah Carey
84%
Which state is the 22nd largest by land area, but 11th largest if lakes are included? Michigan
84%
What word is abbreviated as "Xing" on road signs? Crossing
80%
In what country did the Bay of Pigs invasion take place? Cuba
80%
What sport did Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding compete in? Figure skating
79%
What U.S. retailer has more employees than any other corporation in the entire world? Wal-Mart
76%
What did some people call "Seward's Folly" when the U.S. purchased it in 1867 for 2 cents an acre? Alaska
73%
Which U.S. time zone only includes area which is landlocked? Mountain Time
69%
What brand of hot sauce is named after one of Mexico's 32 states? Tabasco
55%
What can neither George Washington nor Sir Mix-a-Lot do? Lie
54%
Which NBA team is named after a European ethnic group? Boston Celtics
52%
What is Emmental cheese more commonly known as in the United States? {Swiss} cheese
51%
Live long and prosper. Who was the author of the 1965 book "Baby and Child Care"? Dr. Benjamin Spock
49%
What tennis player was known for saying "You cannot be serious" to the official? John McEnroe
48%
What U.S. city is referred to as being "inside the Beltway"? Washington D.C.
43%
Who has appeared in commercials for Hanes, Gatorade, and McDonalds? Michael Jordan
40%
Who was Abraham Lincoln talking about when he said "I can't spare this man - he fights"? Ulysses S. Grant
40%
What cylindrical potato product was invented by Ore-Ida in the 1950s? Tater tots
36%
Complete the sequence: GB, BC, GB, BO, DT. JB
20%
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