19peopleTed Turner, founder of CNN and TNT and TBS, is one of the most influential non-politicians in the world. In 1977, he had an influential position in an international sporting event. Specifically what was it?Show AnswerShare
8historyAt the time the American colonies went to war with England, which American city had the largest population?Show AnswerShare
20entertainmentActors who have played the role of Superman: a. Who played Superman in the movies, in the 1970's and 1980's, and now sits in a wheelchair? b. Who plays the role of the superhero on the 1990's TV show Lois and Clark? c. Who played the man of steel on tShow AnswerShare
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 AnswerShare
17mathematicsThe number 222, written in base three number system, would be equal to what number in base 10?Show AnswerShare
13entertainmentIn which 1992 film did Antonio Banderas and Armand Assante play brothers who flee Cuba with dreams of Latin music stardom in New York City?Show AnswerShare
2entertainmentTom Hanks won Best Actor Oscars two years in a row, 1993 and 1994, for his roles in what two films?Show AnswerShare
4wordsWhat short word can refer to a cooking utensil, a bad movie review, or a search for gold?Show AnswerShare
11geographyThe farthest-inland deep water port on the Mississippi River is located 80 miles upstream, at which city?Show AnswerShare
11otherWhen Chelsea Clinton joins Stanford University this fall as a Freshman, she will join how many other Stanford students, undergrad plus graduate? Closer to 7,000, 14,000, or 21,000?Show AnswerShare
4governmentThe person who served in the position as Governor of California the longest, from 1943 to 1953, went on to become Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Who was he?Show AnswerShare
17moviesIn April of 1993, the writer John Grisham had four novels in the list of bestselling books. Can you name any three of them?Show AnswerShare
16wordsThe only English word with five consecutive vowels is something the British do while waiting for a bus. What is it?Show AnswerShare