Hardcore General Knowledge #6

What was the first city in the US to install electric street lighting?

In which sport do people shove mats under those who perform poorly?

The Académie Française is an official French organization whose stance on language purity has been criticized as overly conservative. Who established it?

In 2019, Iceland legalized gender-neutral surnames. What is the suffix that these names use?

What was the first building to be more than 300 metres tall?

What is the traditional European-style name for an octillion?

What is the active ingredient in dynamite?

What orange Asian fruit is variously classified as either a single species, three distinct species, or more?

What SI unit measures luminous intensity?

According to a notice on Albert Bridge in London, all troops must do what when crossing?

Troops were made to do the above after the collapse of a similar bridge, the Broughton Suspension Bridge. In what year did the Broughton Suspension Bridge collapse?

Who was the shortest human adult ever measured?

The first named Android version, Android 1.5, was released in 2009. What was it dubbed?

Correctly spell the scientific name for red-blue colour blindness.

The first Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was built in 1592 to commemorate all those who had died in the defense of the city of Jinju. What war did those people participate in?