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Million Dollar Questions #1
Can you answer these authentic questions posed to contestants on the show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? All of these questions were million dollar questions. Good Luck!
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Last updated: August 13, 2019
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1. In the children's book series, where is Paddington Bear originally from?
Iceland
India
Canada
Peru
2. What letter must appear at the beginning of the registration number of all non-military aircraft in the U.S.?
U
L
N
A
3. Who delivered the less famous two-hour speech that preceded Abraham Lincoln's two-minute Gettysburg Address?
Robert G. Ingersoll
Wendell Phillips
Edward Everett
Daniel Webster
4. "Nephelococcygia" is the practice of doing what?
Swimming in freezing water
Finding shapes in clouds
Sleeping with your eyes open
Breaking glass with your voice
5. Which insect shorted out an early supercomputer and inspired the term "computer bug"?
Japanese Beetle
Cock Roach
Moth
Fly
6. Which of the following men does not have a chemical element named for him?
Issac Newton
Enrico Fermi
Albert Einstein
Niels Bohr
7. Which of these ships was not one of the three taken over by colonists during the Boston Tea Party?
William
Beaver
Eleanor
Dartmouth
8. Who is credited with inventing the first mass-produced helicopter?
Gottlieb Daimler
Igor Sikorsky
Elmer Sperry
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
9. The song "God Bless America" was originally written for what 1918 musical?
"Oh Lady! Lady!!"
"Blossom Time"
"Yip, Yip, Yaphank"
"Watch Your Step"
10. Neurologists believe that the brain's medial ventral prefrontal cortex is activated when you do what?
Get a joke
Remember a name
Have a panic attack
Listen to music
11. The Earth is approximately how many miles away from the Sun?
39 Million
9.3 Million
193 Million
93 Million
12. The US icon Uncle Sam was based on Samuel Wilson who worked during the War of 1812 as a what?
Historian
Mail Deliverer
Weapons Mechanic
Meat Inspector
13. During World War II, US soldiers used the first commercial aerosol cans to hold what?
Insecticide
Cleaning fluid
Antiseptic
Shaving cream
14. According to the Population Reference Bureau, what is the approximate number of people who have ever lived on earth?
100 Billion
50 Billion
1 Trillion
5 Trillion
15. Now used to refer to a cat, the word "tabby" is derived from the name of a district of what world capital?
Baghdad
New Delhi
Cairo
Moscow
16. Which First Lady was a ninth-generation descendant of Pocahontas?
Mamie Eisenhower
Helen Taft
Edith Wilson
Bess Truman
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