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Trivia

Posted By: Pandora

Trivia - 04/06/16 08:27 PM

Try your hand at these brain-busting trivia questions. Remember, please, that you may not google or use any reference sources for the first 24 hours of this thread.

-1. Why did the Jelly Belly company create a blueberry jelly bean?
-2. You’ve all heard the famous words, “Dr. Livingston, I presume?” Where did Stanley discover Livingstone?
-3. In Nathaniel Hawthorne's 1835 short story, Young Goodman Brown, what color are Faith's ribbons?
-4. Where was the January 1973 peace accord that ended open hostilities (at least on paper) between the United States and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam) signed?
-5. How does Beowulf kill Grendel?
-6. Diocles and Scorpus were two of the most famous to compete in which ancient competitions?
-7. What was original collective name for the moons of Jupiter, discovered by Galileo, and why did he choose the name?
-8. What phrase did Muhammad Ali continuously shout at Ernie Terrell while defeating him for the undisputed heavyweight championship in a 1967 bout?
-9. The 'Lollards' were followers of which religious reformer/heretic?
-10. Who was the first person to be shown wearing a milk mustache in the American Dairy Association "Got Milk" campaign?

Posted By: Space Quest Fan

Re: Trivia - 04/06/16 08:52 PM

2. Lake Tanganyika
Posted By: manxman

Re: Trivia - 04/06/16 09:07 PM

8. what's my name smile
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 04/06/16 09:17 PM

Both spot on! wave
Posted By: looney4labs

Re: Trivia - 04/06/16 09:24 PM

5. He pulls his arm off and Grendel bleeds to death puppy
Posted By: LadyKestrel

Re: Trivia - 04/06/16 11:14 PM

6. I think they competed in chariot races.
Posted By: Sondi

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 12:24 AM

7. Galileo named them Cosimo Sidera (Cosimo's Stars) after Cosimo de Medici, whose patronage he wanted.
Posted By: michele rose

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 01:23 AM

4. Paris wave2
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 03:22 AM

Yes to all! wave
Posted By: GBC

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 01:33 PM

1. Ronald Reagan's Inauguration. wavegirl
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 01:54 PM

Yes, so he could display red, white, and blue Jelly Bellys. wave
Posted By: fildil

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 02:58 PM

9. John Wycliffe
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 10:00 PM

Fil thumbsup
Posted By: manxman

Re: Trivia - 04/07/16 11:14 PM

10. Billy Ray Cyrus smile
Posted By: Koala

Re: Trivia - 04/08/16 03:54 AM

3. Pink

smile
Posted By: Pandora

Re: Trivia - 04/08/16 04:43 AM

Nicely finished off! wave
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