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Trivia 6/11 DID YOU KNOW ... Honey is the only food that contains "pinocembrin," which is an antioxidant associated with brain functioning. 1. The Haj and the Camino de Santiago are modern examples of what ancient religious practice ? 2. Name the research and treatment facility founded...

Trivia 6/10 DID YOU KNOW... Geoffrey Chaucer was the first poet to be buried in Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey. 1. Scabbers the rat belonged to which character in the Harry Potter books? a. - Ron Weasley b. - Dudley Dursley c. - Draco Malfoy d. - Tom Riddle 2. Which of the Fifty is...

Trivia 6/9 DID YOU KNOW ... Approximately 90% of the world’s recoverable helium is located in the ground under Amarillo, Texas. 1. "To Kill a Mockingbird" (1960), there are several bird species mentioned which include blue jays and mockingbirds, but can you give me the bird's name that...

Sunday Special - Hit Movie Songs Today I give you the title of the song , and you name the movie... 1. 'My Heart Will Go On'? 2. 'How Do I Live Without You'? a. - 'Space Jam' ' b. - Die Hard' ' c. - Love Jones' d. - 'Con Air' 3. 'Time of My Life'? 4. 'Take My Breath Away'? 5...

Trivia 6/7 DID YOU KNOW... A baby has around 30,000 taste buds. They are not just on the tongue but also on the sides, back, and roof of the mouth. Adults have about 10,000. 1. In mathematical terms, which of the following is NOT an integer? a. - - 25 b. - 0.25 c. - 250 d. - 1 2. What...

Trivia 6/6 DID YOU KNOW... During the Apollo 17 mission, astronaut Harrison Schmitt found out that he had a severe reaction to moon dust. 1. What talented Scottish female singer sang the iconic theme song for the James Bond movie "For Your Eyes Only"? 2. I am in a restaurant in Italy and...

Trivia 6/5 DID YOU KNOW... It’s illegal to feed pigeons on the sidewalks and streets of San Francisco 1. a pasta is named after the Italian word for butterfly; whet do we call it in the USA ? 2. The word UNESCO is an acronym for an international federation. Which of the following words is...

Trivia 6/4 DID YOU KNOW... A study found that orcas can learn to speak to dolphins. 1. a pasta is named after the Italian word for butterfly; whet do we call it in the USA ? 2. The word UNESCO is an acronym for an international federation. Which of the following words is included in the...

Trivia 6/3 DID YOU KNOW... The Moon gets hit by over 6,000 pounds (2800 kg) of meteor material per day. 1. My mother called it "creme rinse." What do we call it today ? 2. In Japan, what is soba? a. - a form of dance theatre b. - noodles c. - An alcoholic beverage d. - a form of...

Sunday Special - Mixed Multiple Choice 1. Animals: A group of geese on the ground is called a 'gaggle' but what do you call a group of geese in the air? a. - A skein b. - A parcel c. - A clutch d. - An ambush 2. Brain Teasers: What letter comes next in this sequence: J-J-A-S-O-...? a...

Trivia 6/2 DID YOU KNOW... Richard Nixon was an accomplished musician who could play the piano, accordion, violin, saxophone, and clarinet. 1. Who died on the same day as J.F. Kennedy ? a. - Anthony Burgess b. - Aldous Huxley c. - C.S. Lewis d. - All of them 2. Published in England...

Trivia5/31 DID YOU KNOW... The University of Oxford took many steps to study the worst aroma on earth with an interesting biological connection. What smell was rated as the absolute worst?? Not skunk spray, which came in second... First place ; foot odor ! 1. Donald Trump's wife Melania...

Trivia 5/29 DID YOU KNOW... Sweden has a ski-through McDonald's. 1. Who was the only president of the United States who never lived in Washington, D.C. either before, during, or after his presidency? 2. What was Bing Crosby's more formal first name ? a. - Tommy b. - Thomas c. - Harry...

Trivia 5/28 DID YOU KNOW… Chickadees need 6,000 caterpillars to raise one chick. 1. - At over 9,000 miles, which flight took over as the longest non-stop commercial flight in 2021? a. - Auckland to Qatar b. - New York (JFK) to Singapore c. - Perth to London d. - New York (JFK) to...

Trivia 5/27 DID YOU KNOW ... Scientists at the University of Alberta spent seven years determining that human urine contains 3,079 different chemical compounds. 1. What was the first popular song to be used to promote a political candidate in the United States? (Hint ; H.D.A.H.A.) 2...

Trivia 5/26 DID YOU KNOW... The medical name for caffeine is 1,3,7-trimethylxanthine. 1. This character was created in 1981 as a hostess for the horror movie program 'Movie Macabre'? a. - Svengoolie b. - Elvira c. - Zacherley d. - Vampirella 2. The old sailor's song says, "Sailing...

Trivia 5/25 DID YOU KNOW ... Installed in 1410, the world's oldest astronomical clock still in operation is in Prague. 1. In astrology, what is the first sign of the zodiac? a. - Capricorn b. - Aquarius c. - Pisces d. - Aires 2. What is Fescue ? 3. The French liqueur Cointreau has...

Trivia 5/24 DID YOU KNOW... A steer typically weighs in at about 1,000 pounds and yields about 450 pounds of edible meat. 1. Which shot in Basketball is worth only one point? 2. What is the largest antlered animal? 3. How many balls are used in billiards? a. - 3 b. - 5 c. - 8 d. -...

Trivia 5/23 DID YOU KNOW ... A cyberchondriac is someone who scours the Internet looking for details of their illnesses. 1. What is the name of the very first Nuclear powered Aircraft Carrier in the U.S. Navy Fleet ? 2. Translate "café au lait" to English... 3. The Brussels sprout is...

Trivia 5/22 DID YOU KNOW... People in 100+ countries watch over a billion hours of video on YouTube every day. 1. What was the catch phrase of the "Church Lady" in the T.V. sitcom "Saturday Night Live"? 2. Who was the first American in space? a - John Glenn b. - Gordon Cooper c. - Gus...