Other Trivia

16

A. If you suffer from arachnophobia, what are you afraid of? b. Neophobia? c. Photophobia?

15

What is the name of the two-headed Roman god who gave his name to a month of the year?

8

For many years people would go to the Old Vic Theater in London to witness what specific form of stage entertainment?

1

President George W. Bush's Vice President, Dick Cheney, served in what position on the cabinet of President George H. Bush?

9

What is the most commonly used security feature in paper currency worldwide?

2

It has been around for hundreds of years, and is world famous because it moved. It is still moving at the rate of 1-2 millimeters per year, and this has people worried. What is it?

1

The Capitolio Nationale in Havana, Cuba, the nation's capital building constructed in 1929, is an almost exact replica of the capital building in which city of the world?

9

The date was May 18 of which year that Mt. Saint Helens erupted, and in which mountain chain is it located?

6

In addition to English, about 100,000 inhabitants of Scotland and thousands more in Nova Scotia speak what language?

13

That famous "Hollywood" sign above Los Angeles is one of the world's most recognizable landmarks, but when built in 1923, it had four more letters. What word was originally written there?

19

November, 1997, which 19-year old British girl was set free by a judge in Cambridge Massachusetts, overturning her conviction for murdering a baby?

1

When students graduate from the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, they can join the Navy as officers at which rank?

5

For thousands of years the Chinese have extolled the virtues of this herb. Recent experiments concur that it can generally rejuvenate and heal the body, and is even considered to be an aphrodisiac. What is it?

5

What is the Lone Ranger's cry to his horse?

15

The first European visitor to this place was British Captain Cook, in 1778, and one of the interesting things he observed was people surfing over the waves on wooden boards. What place was this?