Random Trivia Questions

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When this country was admitted to the United Nations in 1993, it became the smallest country represented there (in terms of both area and population). Which country is this?

17

Which animal has the longest gestation period, about 645 days almost 2 years

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Where do flies go in the winter? Do they die, fly to warmer climates, or hibernate?

8

What is the modern name of the city formerly known as Leningrad?

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One of the most successful television shows of all time was M.A.S.H. What were these four letters an abbreviation for?

15

The English town of Cambridge lies on which river: the Stratford, the Oxford, or the Cam?

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Can you name two animated Disney films, in one of which the title animal's father dies (1994), the other the title animal's mother dies (1942)?

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The year was 1973. What was the first state in the U.S. to decriminalize marijuana?

3

This word refers to a type of sofa, a type of overcoat, a brand of cigarettes, and a city in England. What is it?

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In the film, The Silence of the Lambs, what was the occupation of the character played by Jodie Foster?

10

If a foreign born person becomes a U.S. citizen, that person receives all the rights and privileges of natural-born citizens, except for one. What is it?

3

Which two people won the Oscars as Best Actor and Actress at the March, 2000 Academy Award ceremony, and for what films?

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Of all African nations, this country most successfully avoided European colonization. Except for a short period of occupation by Italy from 1935-1941, this country has remained independent for more than 2000 years. Which country is this?

1

A restaurant is owned by three partners. Partner "A" owns 3/5 of it, and partner "B" owns twice as much as partner "C". What percentage of the restaurant belongs to partner B?

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A rebellious classic film from 1955 is called Rebel Without a Cause. Can you name the three youthful stars of this film - none of whom are living today?