Trivial Waste of Time

TRIVIAL Waste of Time

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Name the Three Musketeers.
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Name the four principal characters from the cartoon series "The Chipmunks"
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Who was Fed Astaire's dancing partner in the Irving Berlin musical "Easter parade"?
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He led the 1956 revolt in Hungary.
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In what sport do the tactics include broaching, reaching, tacking, and trimming?
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Name three european principalities.
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Goulash, a beef soup, originated in which country in the 9th century AD?
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Some 300,000 British troops were evacuated from the beach near this French town during World War II.
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What is the chemical name for the substance in grain alcohol produced by the fermentation of sugars and starches?
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She was an American hobo who wrote about her depression-era experiences in "Sister of the Road".
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In what activity would you use a creel?
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He received his first gold record for 'Crocodile Rock' in 1973.
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What name is Mount Godwin Austin better known as?
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If you add white wine, vinegar, and terragon to hollandaise sauce, what do you get?
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What is thr drug Lovastain used for?
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Which Shakespearian character said "A rose by any other name would smell as sweet."
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Gin is made from Juniper berries. What is Tequila made from?
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Name the two central characters in Samuel Beckett's play, Waiting for Godot.
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What is the most expensive cooking spice?
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This plant's varieties include Maidenhair, Cinnamon, Bird's Nest, and Staghorn
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She ended her television show each week by singing "I'm so glad we had this time together..."
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Is Asparagrus a Perennial?
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What do you call it when the letters in a word can be rearranged to form a different word?
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In what city is the Verrazano Narrows Bridge?
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Who created the comic strip Dick Tracy, in 1931?
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What lives in an apiary?
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What hero fought the monster Grendel?
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What is arrowroot used for in cooking?
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In what substance would you find lymphocytes and phagocytes?
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Who is best known for singing 'Moon River'?
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What whale grows a single long tooth, making it look a little like a unicorn?
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What does a numismatist collect?
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What war is the background for Ernest Hemingway's book, For Whom the Bell Tolls?
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What substance comes from the mineral cinnebar?
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her wrote the Pledge of Allegiance in 1892 to celebrate Columbus Day.
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The cast of which television show included the characters Della Street, Lt. Tragg, Paul Drake, and Hamilton Berger?
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What is shown on a map of bathymetry?
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The North Star (Polaris) resides in what constellation?
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In what body joint would you find the laterial meniscus and the medial meniscus?
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What is the atomic number of the element seaborgium?
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In what television series whould you meet Louie DePalma?
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What does a speleologist study?
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What medical condition did English scientist John Dalton suffer from?
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How many toes on each foot does a cow have? a horse? a deer?
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How many goals must you score in Ice Hockey to have a 'Hat Trick'?
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Name the four terrestial planets.
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Name the four suits in a deck of tarot cards.
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In what country did the October Revolution occur, in 1917?
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What 'animal' is used in gymnastics?
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Name the four natural gaits of a horse.
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What ten-volume work is Anais Nin best known for writing?
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In English legend, Lady Godiva rode nude on horseback through what town?
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Grace Hopper led the development of the first computer language for business use. What was it called?
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How many times did Bjorn Borg win the US open?
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What epic poem is the Roman poet Virgil noted for?
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What religious group publishes the Watchtower?
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What country does Chantilly lace come from?
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What is the most photographed mountain in the world?
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Who won the 'War of the Roses'?
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Who was the first secretary general of the United Nations?
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