TRIVIAL Waste of Time

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  1. What breed of horses pull the Budweiser beer wagon?
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  2. What Biblical figure turned into a pillar of salt?
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  3. Who runs the soda fountain on Sesame Street?


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  4. What service does the abbreviation FTD commonly stand for?
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  5. In what game might you find immies, marines, rainbows, and moonstones?
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  6. What was the "Wabash Cannonball"?
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  7. What did William Semple patent in 1869?
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  8. What national anthem is set to the tune of To Anacreon in Heaven, an English drinking song?
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  9. What are guns called that are too heavy to be carried?
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  10. What does UNICEF stand for?
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  11. What Hall of Fame is located in Sarasota, FL?
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  12. Who is the world's largest publisher?
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  13. What was the name of US president Gerald Ford's dog?
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  14. What is the best known Australian marsupial?
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  15. What is the last thing that disappears on Lewis Carrol's Cheshire Cat, in Alice in Wonderland?
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  16. What quoth the raven?
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  17. What country produces Waterford Crystal?
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  18. What is the last thing that disappears on Lewis Carrol's Cheshire Cat, in Alice in Wonderland?
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  19. What quoth the raven?
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  20. What country produces Waterford Crystal?
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  21. Which do you say to get a team of mules or oxen to make a right turn, gee or haw?
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  22. Which does slumber mean, deep sleep or light sleep?
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  23. Who is the patron saint of Scotland?
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  24. Is ther any Lead, in Pencil Lead?
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  25. Does a spider qualify as a 'bug'?
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  26. Whose garden did Peter Rabbit invade?
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  27. What is the Peter Principle?
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  28. What is a philatelist?
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  29. In what year were the Boy Scouts and Campfire Girls founded?
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  30. Whose face is on the $500 bill?
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  31. Where is the Cowboy Hall of Fame located?
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  32. What is the name of Harvard's drama society?
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  33. What team do the Harlem Globe Trotters play against?
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  34. In what month is Oktoberfest held?
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  35. What is the motto of IBM Corp?
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  36. What is a bibliophile?
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  37. What is 'cat', in Chinese?
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  38. What did philosopher Jean-Paul Sarte make famous?
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  39. What is the world's largest office building?
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  40. This women's magazine has been continuously published since 1883.
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  41. The height of a horse is measured in 'hands'. How wide is a hand?
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  42. What is the accounting term for bills not yet paid?
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  43. What is the primary export of Venezuela?
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  44. What units are used for measuring firewood?
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  45. What building is shown on the back of a $5 bill?
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  46. Name the seven deadly sins.
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  47. What is forbidden on Macinac Island?
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  48. What is inscribed on the south wall of the Lincoln Memorial?
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  49. What is fear of the number 13 called?
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  50. What is the first day of the 21st century?
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  51. What repiratory disease commonly strikes coal miners?
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  52. What is the most populous Indian tribe in the US and Canada?
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  53. Where was the Reuben Sandwich first introduced?
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  54. Who is Theodore S. Geisel?
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  55. What company's headquarters is on Betty Crocker Drive?
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  56. By what name is The Society of Friends better known?
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  57. Under US law, how long must a person be missing before they can be declared legally dead?
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  58. What is the most commonly used seasoning?
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  59. How deep is a fathom?
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  60. What does Shanghai mean?
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  61. What is the right-hand side of a ship called?
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  62. What nationality was the first woman in space?
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  63. Who founded The Christian Science Monitor?
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  64. What six playing pieces are used in chess?
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  65. What are the basic units of currency in Japan, England, and Germany?
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  66. What are 'Dead Presidents' in street slang?
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  67. What is the National Railroad Passenger Corporation?
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  68. What soft drink was invented by Dr. John Pemberton?
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  69. This science fiction author founded the Church of Scientology.
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  70. Who invented the game of monopoly?
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  71. What is the Boy Scout motto?
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  72. Whose likeness is on the $1,000 bill? (US currency)
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  73. What is Napoleon's palindrome?
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  74. What are the six questions a reporter should answer?
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  75. What is the most common word in the English language?
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  76. Who wrote How to Win Friends and Influence People?
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  77. How many candles are ther in a Menorah?
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  78. What are the first and last letters of the Greek Alphabet?
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  79. What does C.A.R.E. stand for?
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  80. What was Mother Goose's reals name?
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  81. Whose picture is on the $100,000 bill?
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  82. What was Mr Magoo's first name?
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  83. Who published the first American dictionary?
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  84. What was founded by Sir Richard Baden-Powell?
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  85. What is the US Marines motto?
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  86. Who is the patron saint of Ireland?
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  87. What Newspaper's motto is "All the News that's Fit to Print"?
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  88. Who is the Patron Saint of Travellers?
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  89. What is La Marseillaise?
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  90. What magazine was founded by Henry Luce and Briton Hadden?
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  91. How many properties to players vie for on a Monopoly board?
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  92. How many playing pieces does each player get in a game of checkers?
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  93. What is "Two all-beef patties special sauce lettuce cheese pickles onions on a sesame seed bun"?
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  94. Who is 'Emm Eye Sea, Kaye Eee Why, Emm Oh Ewe As Hee'?
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  95. What was the best selling toy in 1957?
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