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Friday, November 23, 2012

20 FREE Pub Quiz Trivia Questions


Round 1

1. The Canary Current is located in what ocean?
Atlantic

2. How many premolar teeth are found in the normal adult human mouth?
8

3. What geometrical shape forms the hole that fits an Allen wrench?
Hexagon


Wednesday, November 21, 2012

10 EASY bar trivia questions about Fairy Tales


1. Name the fairy tale that contains the following quote “Fee! Fi! Fo! Fum! I smell the boood of an Englishman!” JACK & THE BEANSTALK.

2. In the tale of “Three Billy Goats Gruff”, what lives under the bridge the goats must cross? A TROLL.

3. Which of the Three Bear’s porridge did Goldilocks eat? BABY BEAR’S.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

10 Free Trivia Questions about Serial Killers


He killed, and removed the genitals of 5 women in 1880s London. His identity is still unknown. JACK THE RIPPER.

2. For 13 months in the mid-1970s, New York City was terrorized by the killer called “The Son of Sam.” DAVID BERKOWITZ.

3. In the 1970s, this man murdered and raped at least 25 women, all over the Western United States. He’s one of the most famous serial killers of all time. TED BUNDY.

Monday, November 19, 2012

Seven FREE Thanksgiving Trivia Questions


1. Which herb, it comes from an evergreen shrub, is a common and popular ingredient in Thanksgiving turkey stuffing? (Hint: It’s mentioned in Scarborough Fair)
Sage

2. In 1969, what was the first Peanuts character to appear as a balloon in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Snoopy

3. What was the web-related nickname given to the first Monday after Thanksgiving?
Cyber Monday

4. What two NFL franchises traditionally host games on Thanksgiving Day each year?
Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys

5. Canadians observe Thanksgiving on what day of the week?
Monday

6. Popular around Thanksgiving, the “Furcula” is better known by what name?
Wishbone

7. Which 20th-century US president signed the bill into law that officially designated the 4th Thursday of November as Thanksgiving Holiday?
Franklin Roosevelt


10 Free Pub Trivia questions about Greek Mythology Beasts

1. In The Odyssey this one-eyed giant tried to eat Odysseus. THE CYCLOPS (POLYPHEMUS).

2. This giant dog with many heads guards the gateway to Hades in Greek myth. CERBERUS.

3. These female creatures are the avenging spirits of the dead who relentlessly chase wrong-doers to exact vengence. Double points for their common name and their proper Greek name. THE FURIES (EUMENIDES).

4. A serpent-like monster, it has nine heads and if you cut one off another grows back in its place. THE HYDRA.

5. Half man and half bull, it lived in an underground labyrinth and was killed by the hero Theseus. THE MINOTAUR.

6. One of the most beautiful creatures in Greek myth, he is a white winged horse. PEGASUS.

7. Representing ressurection, the red bird dies in a fire and is reborn from the ashes. THE 
PHOENIX.

8. This giant snake belonged to the High Oracle at the Temple of Delphi, and is a symbol of the god Apollo. PYTHON.

9. The goddess Athena transformed this woman into a hideous monster, with snakes for hair, and who’s gaze turned men to stone. MEDUSA.

10. The most famous Greek dragon, it guarded the golden apples of the Hesperides, daughters of Atlas. LADON.

Thursday, November 15, 2012

10 Free Pub Quiz Questions


1. Carrie Underwood, Garth Brooks and Toby Keith are all from what state?
Oklahoma

2. What is the name of the Smurf who has incredible strength and performs the heavy work in Smurf Village?
Hefty Smurf

3. What play was Lincoln watching when he was assassinated?
Our American Cousin

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

10 Opening Lines Questions

  1. “Now is the winter of our discontent / made glorious summer by this son of york.”
RICHARD III (William Shakespeare).

  1. “Call me Ishmael.”
MOBY DICK (Herman Melville).

  1. “We were somewhere near Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold.”
FEAR & LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS (Hunter S. Thompson).

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

10 Trivia Questions about the 1960s


1. They started the “British Invasion” in 1963.
THE BEATLES (Duh…)

2. After serving as a US senator and as governor of California, he was elected president in 1968? RICHARD NIXON.

3. What group of mutant superheroes debuted in September, 1963?
THE X-MEN.

4. In 1967, the professional football championship game changed its name to what?
THE SUPER BOWL.

5. This counter-culture celebrity’s motto was “Tune in. Turn on. Drop out.”
TIMOTHY LEARY.

6. What musical, featuring the Von Trapp Family, was the most successful movie of the 1960s?
THE SOUND OF MUSIC.

7. Name the toy cars first introduced in 1968.
HOTWHEELS.

8. In what popular 1960S TV show did the title characters live at 1313 Mockingbird Lane?
“THE MUNSTERS.”

9. This author celebrated acid culture in his book “The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test.”
TOM WOLFE.

10. This classic 1960 horror movie was the first film to show a flushing toilet.
PSYCHO.

Monday, November 12, 2012

10 Free Landmark Trivia Questions

1. What famous landmark was built for the 1962 World’s Fair in Seattle? 
THE SPACE NEEDLE.

2. It was the site for gladitorial contests in ancient Rome. 
THE COLLESIUM.

3. 

4. What is the world’s longest structure?
GREAT WALL OF CHINA.

5. Where is the only state capital building made from adobe?
SANTA FE, NM.

6. The Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in Missouri is better known by what name?
THE ST. LOUIS 
or GATEWAY ARCH.

7. It’s known as the “Most famous sports arena in the world”?
MADISION SQUARE GARDEN.

8. Built by the Emperor Shah Jahan for his favorite wife, this palace in India is one of the Seven Wonders of 
the World.
THE TAJ MAHAL.

9. The world’s first actor, Thespis, plied his trade at what ancient Greek theater? 
THE THEATER OF DIONYSOS.

10. The Mackinac Bridge is the longest bridge in America. What does it connect? 
MICHIGAN’S UPPER AND LOWER PENNINSULAS.

Sunday, November 11, 2012

10 FREE 1990s Trivia Questions



1. What type of candy did Kramer accidentally drop into a surgery patient in a classic episode of Seinfeld?
Junior Mints

2. Multiple Choice: Which one of the following celebrities was born in the 1990s? Chris Brown     Jennifer Lawrence    Daniel Radcliffe    Taylor Swift 
Jennifer Lawrence   

3. What noun is used as slangy adjective for “good” or “cool” 34 times in the movie Swingers?
Money

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

8 Random TV Questions


80s and 90s TV Questions

Which British rocker sang the opening music to the TV show “The Wonder Years?”
Joe Cocker 

Which deceased Oklahoman played the role of Blanche Devereaux on the “Golden Girls?”
Rue McClanahan 

In an attempt to avoid being typecast, which 17-year old movie star joined the cast of Saturday Night Live in 1985?
Anthony Michael Hall 

What is the first name of Tommy’s older cousin in Rugrats?
Angelica 

Which Friends star appeared on four episodes of the Wonder Years?
David Schwimmer 

Who played the role of Murphy Brown?
Candice Burgeon 

What heroine was the twin sister of He-Man?
She-Ra

"Woke Up This Morning" is theme song to which HBO drama?
Woke Up This Morning

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

10 Pop Culture Food and Drink Trivia Questions


What popular cereal was created by Clayton Rindlisbacher for the Kellogg Company in 1928?
Rice Krispies

What is the best-selling brand of vodka in the United States?
Smirnoff 

What soft drink did Dr. John Pemberton invent in 1886?
Coca - Cola

In the song Scarborough Fair, which two herbs go with 'Parsley & Sage'?
Rosemary and Thyme

The name of which popular soft drink was inspired by a common nickname for moonshine?
Mountain Dew 

In what decade did Stouffers launch its Lean Cuisine brand of frozen meals?
1980s 

Multiple Choice: What was the original color of Peeps marshmallow candies?
White   Yellow   Pink   Blue
Yellow

Which cocktail is made of gin, lemon juice, sugar and soda water?
Tom Collins

What beer is named after one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence?
Sam Adams

What Hostess product is the best selling snack cake in history?
Cupcake




Monday, November 5, 2012

10 Random Geography Questions


What is the official language of Brazil?
Portuguese 

Which island chain to the west of Ecuador was extensively studied by Charles Darwin?
Galapagos Islands

How many states border Alabama?
Four 

Sunday, November 4, 2012

10 Mixed Bag Movie Trivia Questions

What type of dog was Lady from “Lady and the Tramp?”
Cocker Spaniel

What sport is the focus of the movie Over the Top?
Arm Wrestling

Prior to Moneyball, what was the most recent film featuring baseball to be nominated for Best Picture?
Field of Dreams 

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