12peopleBorn in Omaha, Nebraska in 1899 with the name Frederick Austerlitz, he created a stage act with with his sister, Adele. In the 1930's they were noted for their enthusiasm and style. Who was he?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12current eventsIn 1997 the largest equestrian display ever mounted in Britain, featured over 1,000 horses, in celebrating what event?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12historyWhich explorer wrote the books, in 1878 Through the Dark Continent and in 1890, Darkest Africa ?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12peopleWhich television personality, who retired in May, 1992, announced in a television interview that he was comfortable in front of an audience but awkward with people off camera?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12generalHistory records that for 5,000 years people have been eating this vegetable, although most people would consider it a fruit. The largest one ever grown weighed 262 pounds. What is it?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12scienceOn January 24, 1996, the Food and Drug Administration approved human consumption of a synthetic, calorie free fat substitute called what?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12scienceIn 1962, European countries joined forces to establish an international astronomical project. They set up a space observatory, with some of the most powerful telescopes in the world, at La Silla, in which southern country?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12current eventsAccording to Christian beliefs, Halloween falls the evening before which holiday?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12current eventsWhich automobile was first introduced as a "people's automobile" in 1937?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12sportsIn which three consecutive years did the Oakland A's play in the World Series, and who were their opponents?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12entertainmentThis song was written by John Denver and recorded by Peter, Paul, and Mary. It became #1 on the music charts on November 8, 1969 - Peter, Paul, and Mary's only #1 hit. What was the title?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12otherIn 1775 the Spanish named this island in the San Francisco Bay Alcatraz, which meant what?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12current eventsHow many years did it take to build the Golden Gate Bridge?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12scienceWhich British bacteriologist discovered penicillin in 1928 and won the 1945 Nobel Prize for his achievement?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
12entertainmentOn Feb. 26, '97 the Grammy Award for Best New Artist went to what 14 year-old country singer born in Mississippi, raised in Texas, whose album -- Blue -- sold more than seven million copies?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare