Geography | Music | Mechanical Things | Movies | Travel |
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Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
The Suez Canal connects what two bodies of water? (1 point each)
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Suppergrass
BONUS: Alright Richard III
This four member band includes brothers Gaz and Rob Coombes.
BONUS; Twice they reached # 2 in the UK charts. Name either song for 1 bonus point. |
Piston
Metallic rings are attached to what engine component to provide sealing within the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine?
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Matt Damon
BONUS: 1998
In Saving Private Ryan, who played Private Ryan?
BONUS: What year was the film released? |
Copenhagen
If you are staying at the Hotel D'Angleterre what city would you be in?
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St. Kitts
BONUS: Charlestown, Nevis
Basseterre is the capital of what Caribbean island?
BONUS: What is the capital of the nearest neighboring island? |
The Guess Who
BONUS: Burton Cummings
This band had hits with American Women, Laughing, No Sugar Tonight, and No Time
BONUS: Name the lead singer |
Mechanical Pencil
Rotring, Zebra, Grafton, and Lamy are all manufacturers of this type of mechanical instrument.
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The Shootist
BONUS: 1976
What was John Wayne's last motion picture?
BONUS: What year was it released? |
Montreal
If you wanted to travel to the site of the 1976 Summer Olympics which city would you go to?
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Andes Mountains
Argentina
Mount Aconcagua is the highest peak in what mountain range?
BONUS: In what country is it located? |
Leonard Cohen
BONUS: Canada
Who wrote the song Hallelujah
BONUS: What country is he from? |
Top Dead Center
What does TDC stand for in terms of an internal combustion engine?
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The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
BONUS: Allan Quartermain
What was Sean Connery's final motion picture as an actor?
BONUS: What character did he play? |
New York (Newark) and Singapore
BONUS: 9534 Miles
The longest regularly scheduled non-stop commercial flight connects what two cities?
BONUS: How many miles is the flight? (within 600 miles) |
Burundi
Rwanda Tanzania Mozambique
Parts of 4 countries now make up what was once German East Africa - name them. (1 point each)
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The Byrds
BONUS: Rickenbacker 360/12
Roger McGuinn is the leader singer / lead guitarist of this American 60's band that had numerous hits with Bob Dylan songs?
BONUS: What is his signature guitar? (1 point for the make / 1 point for the model) |
Linear
Drawer Slides are an example of what type of motion?
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Scuba Steve
What was the name of the action figure that Adam Sandler's character invented in the film Big Daddy?
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Quebec
If you are walking along (or tobogganing along at speeds in excess of 40mph in winter) the Dufferin Terrace what North American city would you be in?
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Canada
In what country are the Queen Elizabeth Islands located?
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Olivia Newton-John
BONUS: Bob Dylan
This chart topping female vocalist scored her first big international hit 1971 with If Not For You
BONUS: Who wrote the song? |
Watches or Clocks
An Escapement Wheel is an component of what mechanical devices?
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Alan Turing
BONUS: Benedict Cumerbatch
The 2014 film The Imitation Game was about what British mathematician / computer scientist?
BONUS: What actor played the lead role |
South Africa
If your plane has just landed at O.R. Tambo International Airport what country are you in?
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