Question | Answer | % Correct |
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What is the French word for "yes"? | Oui | 92%
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In what country is Yom Kippur an official holiday? | Israel | 85%
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What "strip" of land is trapped between Egypt and Israel? | Gaza Strip | 75%
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What superhero has a lasso of truth? | Wonder Woman | 73%
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What metal is often considered to "outrank" gold, despite being worth only about half as much (as of 2024)? | Platinum | 66%
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In what sport can one earn the rank of Yokozuna? | Sumo | 66%
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What city is also called "Nola" and "The Big Easy"? | New Orleans | 63%
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What river has been called "China's Sorrow" due to it many floods? | Yellow River | 63%
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Whose hand and feet wounds are known as "stigmata"? | Jesus's | 60%
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What London theatre was built in 1599 by Shakespeare's playing company? | Globe Theatre | 57%
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What is the most common first name for women currently living in the United States? | Mary | 53%
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What animal's scientific name is Ursus Maritimus? | Polar bear | 52%
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What, according to citypopulation.de, is the most populous urban area that is NOT in Asia (as of 2024)? | Mexico City | 50%
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What party game, released by Milton Bradley in 1966, was called "sex in a box"? | Twister | 48%
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What three letters can come before Stick, Ride, and Less? | Joy | 44%
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What book by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry tells the story of a boy who lives on a small asteroid known as "B 612"? | The Little Prince | 40%
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What celestial object was mathematically predicted before first being observed in 1846? | Neptune | 34%
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In what country would you find Mt. Pinatubo, whose 1991 eruption was the largest in the last hundred years? | Philippines | 31%
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What was the name of the world's first long-range ballistic missile, developed by the Nazis in 1944? | V-2 | 28%
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What oft-ridiculed 1930s movie tells the story of people who become criminally insane after smoking marijuana? | {Reefer} Madness | 24%
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