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
17peopleAround 1915, this fur trader witnessed Canadian Eskimos spread their freshly caught fish on the frozen snow, then store the frozen fish for months before thawing and cooking them. This gave him the idea for a frozen-food business which made his name a houShow AnswerLearn MoreShare
17geographyThe second largest state, Texas; is it more or less than half the size of Alaska?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentWhat was the title of the 1990 fantasy directed by Tim Burton about a young man with multi-bladed appendages, and who played the lead role?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyOn August 9, 1963, Jacqueline Kennedy gave birth to a son, who died 2 days later. What was his name?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyThirty-six columns surround the Lincoln Memorial. What do they represent?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17wordsIn this card game played with a special deck of 48 cards, the combination of the queen of spades and jack of diamonds is very important. The name of the game might have come from the Latin, meaning two eyes. What game is this?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17sportsIt developed in the early 1970s simply as a form of exercise. In 1981 it became a competitive sport for individuals and groups. What is it called?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17geographyThe country that lies closest to Cuba, lies about 50 miles east of Cuba. Which country is it?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17historyIn April, 1982, war broke out between two very unlikely enemies, countries located almost 7,000 miles apart, in a neutral location. Who were the opponents, and generally where did they fight?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17mathematicsIf, the first number of an arithmetic sequence is 200, and the 100th number is 2, what is the 40th number of this sequence?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17entertainmentThe title of this 1982 horror film film, in which a normal suburban home became a house of horrors, was named after a type of ghost that creates disorder. What was the name of this film?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17geographyThe tallest mountain in the continental United States lies in a range named after one is Spain. Name the range and the peak.Show AnswerLearn MoreShare
17peopleAfter this singer recorded the song, Pata Pata in 1967, she became the first African singer to have a hit on the American charts. Who is she?Show AnswerLearn MoreShare