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Hint Answer % Correct
What did the Grinch try to steal? Christmas
96%
What drug was sold by Pablo Escobar's cartel? Cocaine
95%
What type of animal are Alvin, Simon, and Theodore? Chipmunk
92%
Who famously had a glass slipper that fit just right? Cinderella
92%
What is the fastest land mammal? Cheetah
91%
Who lost the 2016 presidential race to Donald Trump? Hillary Clinton
89%
Who was British Prime Minister for the majority of World War II? Winston Churchill
89%
What is the outermost layer of the Earth called? Crust
87%
What is the largest city on the Nile river? Cairo
86%
What is the study of the heart called? Cardiology
85%
What is often called the worst nuclear disaster in history? {Chernobyl} Disaster
84%
What is "The Windy City" Chicago
84%
Along with bonobos, what ape is the closest relative of humans? Chimpanzee
84%
What board game includes characters like Professor Plum and Colonel Mustard? Clue
84%
What is the Italian word for "Hello"? Ciao
83%
What does the © symbol mean? Copyright
83%
What are the cities of Venice, Amsterdam, and Panama City famous for? Canal
82%
In the Bible, what was Jesus's profession? Carpenter
82%
What company produced "no. 5"? Chanel
82%
What political system was devised by Karl Marx and Frederich Engels? Communism
82%
What mythical creature is half man half horse? Centaur
81%
What is the unit of mass for measuring precious gemstones? Carat
80%
What is the art of decorative writing called? Calligraphy
79%
What real world singer was played Hannah Montana? Miley Cyrus
79%
What breed of dog was named after a Mexican state? Chihuahua
78%
Dubrovnik is a city in which country? Croatia
78%
Deficiency of what nutrient can cause osteoporosis? Calcium
76%
What do humans have 23 pairs of? Chromosomes
76%
Who is the star of the Mission Impossible franchise? Tom Cruise
76%
If you were born between December 22nd and January 20th, what is your Zodiac sign? Capricorn
74%
Who was leader of Cuba in the year 2000? Fidel Castro
74%
What is the capital of Wales? Cardiff
73%
Who is the crazy killer doll in the movie "Child's Play"? Chucky
73%
Who was married to Mark Antony? Cleopatra
72%
What animal could supposedly survive a nuclear war? Cockroach
72%
What metal are U.S quarters made mostly of? Copper
72%
Ebeneezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim are characters from what Dickens novel? A Christmas Carol
71%
What is the Flavian Amphitheater better known as? Colosseum
71%
What bird was sent into coal mines to test for dangerous gases? Canary
70%
What gas is a product of cellular respiration? Carbon Dioxide
70%
In 2017, what region voted to become independent from Spain? Catalonia
70%
What band sings songs such as "Viva la Vida" and "Yellow"? Coldplay
70%
What tool is used for drawing circles? Compass
70%
What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire? Constantinople
70%
Who was the last leader of the Roman republic? Julius Caesar
70%
Who was charged with tax evasion in 1933 and sent to Alcatraz? Al Capone
69%
What country is the highest percent Buddhist? Cambodia
69%
What process turns water from a gas into a liquid? Condensation
69%
What territory was annexed by Russia in 2014? Crimea
69%
Who was the first person to win two noble prizes in two different fields? Marie Curie
69%
What type of plant does the prickly pear come from? Cactus
68%
What actor starred in the movie "Dr. Strange" and "The Imitation Game"? Benedict Cumberbatch
67%
What does 2πr give you? Circumference
66%
What was the former name of Kolkata? Calcutta
65%
What is Juliet's last name in "Romeo and Juliet"? Capulet
65%
What word means to travel all the way around the Earth? Circumnavigate
65%
Who was the co-pilot of the Millennium Falcon? Chewbacca
64%
In Algebra there are two types of symbols, variables and what? Constants
64%
What "scandalous" French dance was first developed at the Moulin Rouge? Can-Can
63%
What book followed the adventures of Charlie Bucket and his Grandpa Joe? Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
63%
Who famously played a Jewish Barber in the 1940 movie "The Great Dictator"? Charlie Chaplin
63%
What is the name of Boston's basketball team? Celtics
62%
What children's book stars a pig named Wilbur? Charlotte's Web
62%
On what island was Napoleon born? Corsica
62%
What condition results in a person becoming sensitive to gluten? {Celiac} Disease
61%
And, or, and but are all examples of what kind of word? Conjunction
60%
Where was the Minoan civilization centered? Crete
60%
What is the name of King Arthur's castle? Camelot
59%
What instrument is played by Yo-yo Ma? Cello
59%
What festival is celebrated right before lent and whose largest celebration is in Rio de Janeiro? Carnival
58%
What commercial jet could cross the Atlantic in under 4 hours? Concorde
58%
What french word refers to a dead end road? Cul-de-sac
58%
What is the smallest type of blood vessel? Capillary
56%
What instrument is played by Squidward Tentacles? Clarinet
56%
Who proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system in 1543? Nicolaus Copernicus
56%
What is the Spanish word for "hot"? Caliente
55%
What is cotton candy commonly called in Europe? Candy Floss
55%
In 1986, what space shuttle exploded 73 seconds after launch? Challenger
55%
What Stephen King novel features a telekinetic girl in Chamberlain, Maine? Carrie
54%
What is the top bar of a soccer net called? Crossbar
53%
Who is often considered the first private teacher in China? Confucius
52%
Yue Chinese is often referred to as what? Cantonese
51%
Who lost the Punic Wars? Carthage
51%
What car company once owned the tallest building in the world? Chrysler
51%
What movie's main character is Michael J. Dundee? Crocodile Dundee
51%
Who was the first European to make contact with Hawaii? James Cook
51%
What term refers to the use of certain coloration to blend in with your environment? Camoflage
50%
What is Steve Rogers's alter ego? Captain America
50%
What song plays in the opening scene of "The Lion King"? Circle of Life
50%
What type of cloud appears white and puffy? Cumulus
50%
What movie takes place in the town of Radiator Springs? Cars
48%
What collection of 24 stories was written in England around 1400? Canterbury Tales
47%
Castling, promotion, and wood pusher are all terms in what game? Chess
47%
What is the tallest building in Canada? CN Tower
47%
What Spanish conquistador ended the Aztec Empire? Hernan Cortes
47%
What is the world's largest lake? Caspian Sea
46%
What period ended with the mass extinction which killed the dinosaurs? Cretaceous
46%
From what tree do cocoa beans come from? {Cacao} Tree
45%
What is the main product of Texas Instruments? Calculators
45%
The four major biological macromolecules are lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, and what? Carbohydrates
45%
What part of the brain manages balance and coordination? Cerebellum
43%
Which folk-hero defended the Alamo and wore a raccoon cap? Davy Crockett
42%
Who is the mythological twin brother of Pollux? Castor
41%
What machine separates substances by rotating them at high speed? Centrifuge
41%
What ethnic group, mainly centered in Louisiana, are the descendants of French Canadians? Cajun
40%
What Boston Bar is owned by Sam Malone? Cheers
40%
Mount Elbrus, the tallest mountain in Europe, is located in which mountain range? Caucasus
39%
What type of meat is in a Reuben sandwich? Corned Beef
39%
What was Eli Whitney's most famous invention? Cotton Gin
39%
In Greek Mythology, who prevented the dead from leaving the underworld? Cerberus
38%
What is the common slang for the tunnel connecting Great Britain and France? Chunnel
37%
In what city were the 1988 Winter Olympics? Calgary
35%
What unit is equal to the amount of heat needed to raise 1 gram of water to 1 °C? Calorie
35%
From what movie does the quote "I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship" come from? Casablanca
35%
What is the common term for Nasopharyngitis? Common Cold
34%
What is the most commonly stolen food in the world? Cheese
33%
What is the most visited archeological site in Mexico? Chichen Itza
32%
What comes next: Linear, Quadratic, _______? Cubic
32%
What holiday is celebrated in the Americas around October 12th? Columbus Day
30%
Who discovered the tomb of Egyptian king Tutankhamun? Howard Carter
30%
What martial art, developed in Brazil, includes elements of both dancing and fighting? Capoeira
29%
Who was named the Roman emperor on December 25th, 800? Charlemagne
29%
What is the deepest river in the world? Congo
29%
What is the study of writing and solving codes called? Cryptology
29%
What place name is Spanish for "Colored red"? Colorado
28%
What is the "C" of the ABC islands? Curacao
28%
What color is a bright yellow-green and was named for a French liqueur? Chartreuse
27%
What region of southern Russia has had multiple failed attempts at independence? Chechnya
27%
What is one of the main ingredients in a Piña colada? Coconut Milk
26%
What animal is a close relative of squids and octopuses? Cuttlefish
26%
Where are the British territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia? Cyprus
25%
What organelle is responsible for photosynthesis? Chloroplast
24%
What is the largest christian group in Egypt? Copts
24%
What is the southernmost point in South America? Cape {Horn}
23%
What asteroid (now dwarf planet) was considered a planet until the 1860s? Ceres
23%
What causes hurricanes to rotate in opposite directions in opposite hemispheres? {Coriolis} Effect
23%
What is the name of the bread commonly eaten on the Sabbath in Judaism? Challah
22%
What kind of map is specifically made to show elevation? {Contour} Map
21%
What food is often called a "rockmelon" in Australia? Canteloupe
20%
What does CNS stand for? Central Nervous System
18%
What landform is often formed after a volcanic eruption and the volcano collapses? Caldera
17%
What system of writing was used by the early mesopotamians around 3000 BC? Cuneiform
17%
What is Coulrophobia the fear of? Clowns
16%
When referring to the country, what does the C in C.S.A stand for? Confederate
16%
What is the most valuable crop in Massachusetts? Cranberries
14%
Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia make up what region? Cascadia
13%
Suspended, Crash, and China are all types of what? Cymbal
12%
What constellation is shaped like a W? Cassiopeia
11%
What did Japan send to Washington D.C as a gift in 1912? Cherry Trees
10%
The sentence "The door is unlocked, you can get in the house" is an example of what grammatical fallacy? Comma Splice
2%
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