Other Trivia

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Abbreviations: a. In a Chinese restaurant you might use or avoid MSG: b. In Britain you might see written HRH c. When you are invited to a party you might want to RSVP give abbreviation in Frenc

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In the final months of 1992, the first MacDonald's restaurant in Africa opened in an exotic city bordering the Atlantic Ocean - the largest city in its country. What city was it?

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Around what year was coffee first consumed as a beverage? Was it around 1000 B.C., 1000 A.D., or the 16th century?

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

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Disneyland in California, and Disney World in Florida, are both located in counties with the same name. What is it?

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The largest adobe building in the United States and the oldest building in the U.S., 800 years old, are both located in which city?

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Some people called them adorable, others called them ugly. These children's play things took the country by storm in 1983. What were they?

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The world's first underground railway, subway, tube, metro, etc.was built in which city?

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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?

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What is the most common livestock (animals raised for commercial purposes) in the world?

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For more than 40 years, the Empire State building was the tallest building in the world, until 1972, when "what" was built?

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Which two months contain winter and no other seasons in the earth's southern hemisphere?

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MISCELLANEOUS One of the most famous hairstyle for women in the 1960's contained the name of an animal. What was it?

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According to the Guiness Book, which language has the longest continuous history, extending over 6,000 years to the present day?

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What was the mean household income of Marin County residents in 2000? Was it closer to $70,000, 90,000, $100,000?