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Million Dollar Questions #2

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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1. Compiled by Benjamin Franklin in 1737, "The Drinker's Dictionary" included all but which of these synonyms for "drunkenness?"
Staggerish
Pifflicated
Buzzey
Nimptopsical
2. What club did astronaut Alan Shepard use to make his famous golf shot on the moon?
Sand wedge
Six iron
Seven iron
Nine iron
3. Famous pediatrician and author Dr. Benjamin Spock won an Olympic gold medal in what sport?
Fencing
Sailing
Rowing
Swimming
4. How many days make up a non-leap year in the Islamic calendar?
354
365
400
376
5. What scientist first determined that human sight results from images projected onto the retina?
Galileo
Johannes Kepler
Copernicus
Isaac Newton
6. Which king was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine?
Henry V
Richard I
King Henry II
King Henry I
7. If you planted the seeds of Quercus robur, what would grow?
Grain
Vegetables
Flowers
Trees
8. Which scientific unit is named after an Italian nobleman?
Ohm
Volt
Hertz
Pascal
9. Which of these is not one of the American Triple Crown horse races?
Kentucky Derby
Preakness Stakes
Arlington Million
Belmont Stakes
10. Which of these U.S. presidents appeared on the television series Laugh-In?
Jimmy Carter
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Lyndon Johnson
11. Who did artist Grant Wood use as the model for the farmer in his classic painting "American Gothic"?
Traveling Salesman
His Barber
His Dentist
Local Sheriff
12. Which of the following landlocked countries is entirely contained within another country?
Mongolia
Lesotho
Burkina Faso
Luxembourg
13. The most-watched TV episode of all time, the final episode of M*A*S*H aired at 8:30 p.m. on February 28, 1983, following what sitcom?
Alice
Newhart
Square Pegs
Private Benjamin
14. Khrushchev's famous 1960 "shoe-banging" outburst at the U.N. was in response to a delegate from what nation?
The Philippines
The Netherlands
Australia
Turkey
15. For ordering his favorite beverages on demand, LBJ had four buttons installed in the Oval Office labeled "coffee," "tea," "Coke," and what?
V8
Fresca
A&W
Yoo-Hoo
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