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