17historyBecause this English military hero was killed in 1805 at the Battle of Trafalgar off the coast of Spain, his statue stands in the center of Trafalgar Square in London. Who is he?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyFrom 1859 to 1869, the Suez Canal was designed, engineered, and constructed by a company from which country?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentHe made his film acting debut in 1941 and appeared in more than 50 films. He won the 1953 Academy Award as best male supporting actor for his work in a war film. He was also an accomplished singer. Who was he?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17mathematicsIf, after receiving a 20% discount when buying a television set, and after paying 7% tax, you paid $642, what was the original marked price of the TV set?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17current eventsHer name is Vigdis Finnbogadottir, and in 1980, she became the world's first democratically elected female head of state. Which isolated country did she represent?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17animalsThe symbol of the Anheuser-Busch brewing company is the image of draft horses pulling the beer wagons. These horses originated in Scotland. What kind of horses are they?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyWhen Captain James Cook discovered the Hawaiian Islands in 1778, he named them in honor of John Montagu, a British politician, who invented a certain kind of food. What name did Captain Cook give to Hawaii?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17otherAfter his conquest in Asia, Julius Caesar made what three-word Latin announcement to the Roman senate?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17geographyThese two cities, located about 30 miles apart, recently combined their metropolitan areas and now total 10,000 square miles, the fourth largest metropolitan area in the country, after NY, LA, and Chicago. Which two cities are these?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentDuring the 1980's three Oscar-winning films contained the name of a person in the title. Name these films.Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17geographySingers Glenn Campbell, Johnny Cash, baseball player "Dizzy" Dean, actress Mary Steenburgen, and General Douglas MacArthur all come from this state whose nickname is the "Land of Opportunity." Which state is it?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentThis new-wave/punk musician was a former beautician and Playboy bunny. In the late 1970's she was lead singer of a successful rock act with a colorful group name. Name the group and lead singer?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentWhen this 31-year old died in New York of a perforated ulcer in 1926, women rioted in the streets, and some committed suicide. Who was the person who inspired such a strong emotional reaction?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17mathematicsOne bicyclist can ride around a circular track in four minutes, a second in five minutes, and a third in six minutes. If all three riders begin at the same time, how long will it be until they coincide the next time?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyWhat number and letter would continue this geographical and historical sequence: 50H, 49A, 48A, 47 NM, ?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare