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117886. In the state of Virginia, is it illegal for a minor to buy a pocket knife, and are there size restrictions?

117896. In the "Saw" film franchise a key event was John Kramer swallowing a casette tape covered in wax for it to be recovered in his autopsy. Could this realistically happen in real life?

117930. What was the late actor Vincent Price's category when he made his only appearance on the TV show 'The $64,000 Question'?

118028. Was Squanto married?

118041. Who was credited as Bijou Drains in the band Thunderclap Newman?

118082. Was the Blood, Sweat & Tears song "Hi-De-Ho (That Old Sweet Roll)" by Goffin/King about marijuana?

118092. Why is the football/soccer player Squillaci known as Sébastien Englehart?

118139. In Genesis 2:17, 3:3 and 3:4 are different Hebrew words used for the English word 'die'?

118160. In the Oregon Files novels by Clive Cussler, how did mercenary Juan Cabrillo lose his leg?

118164. What is the world record for the fastest time to run up the 72 "Rocky Steps", named such because Rocky Balboa ran up them all during the first film?

118175. In what movie does the lead actor demonstrate how to "shot gun" a beer?

118186. Which religious group featured in the film 'Witness'?

118212. Did George Peppard ever appear in 'Mission Impossible'?

118215. In the TV show "Firefly" in the episode "Shindig", what is the dance called that Mal and Inara danced?

118310. In what movie was there a pet named Gary Sinise?

118325. What deodorant TV commercial featured a medicine cabinet shared on both sides by two familys and the line, "Hey you must be Mona's kid"?

118446. What 1960 film had two scenes with Jean Simmons nude fron the waist up that were deleted by censors after a long battle about the scenes?

118492. What's the difference between a goblin and a hobgoblin?

118498. What was the name of Lil Abner's son?

118549. Why is the Pink Panther, who is quite clearly male, called "La" Pantera Rosa in Spanish?

118558. Who was the first woman to win $1 million in tennis prize money?

118566. Before they where famous what duo formed The Nurk Twins in Liverpool?

118677. What exactly is the 'Lost Locomotive of Kiowa Creek'?

118707. What was the greatest point margin with which any NBA game has ended in overtime?

118713. Did Billy Idol ever have dreadlocks?

118732. Who invented body bags as we know them today?

118751. Is the composer Felix Mendelsohn- Bartholdi in any way related to the maker of the Statue of Liberty, Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi?

118753. What is the meaning of -wyck in such a name as "Manor of Rensselaerwyck"?

118775. Why do TWIX cookie bars have holes in them?

118827. In what way are nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves symbolic ingredients in mincemeat pies?

118840. What is the difference between a canzone and an aria?

118843. Was Ben Gay? If not, how did that product get its name?

118845. "Sometimes being a bitch is all a woman has to hold on to." Who said this?

118857. What are the little, almost powder like, particles that appear on the bottom half of English muffins?

118886. What products did June and Patricia Mackrel promote?

118889. Why do the bricks used in constructing houses come with three holes in them?

118979. What article of clothing was named after James Thomas Brudenell?

119031. Approximately how many "hundreds and thousands" are there in a standard 100 gram tub of "hundreds and thousands"?

119042. Why do disposable lighters have two separate fluid chambers even though the fluid can flow between the two?

119080. What's a menzula?

119115. What US state has the most bridges?

119176. Who is the only person nominated for a Nobel Prize, a Grammy Award and an Academy Award?

119195. Who is Comrade Wolf?

119204. How is Friedrich Nietzsche's last name pronounced, with a long e sound as in "cheese", or with a short a sound as in "ha ha"?

119232. Who said, "God is Spanish"?

119236. Why are there two red stripes around the thinnest part of bowling pins?

119240. What event caused the start of the modern era?

119270. Why are the cold weather underwear called "long johns"? Was the inventor named John?

119274. "More rapid than eagles his coursers they came"- what are coursers in this context?

119278. What TV show starred a series of six female impersonators during its 17 year run?

119330. What brand of sunglasses is Chester Bennington wearing in the video of the making of "A Thousand Suns'?

119380. What is thought to have been the cause of Hans Christian Andersen's death?

119445. Who invented Plexiglass?

119486. What happened to Adolf Hitler's personal railroad car 'Amerika'?

119494. What huge mistake did the Odysseus' sailors make after they got a present from Aeolus?

119514. Is there any significance as to why Saltine crackers have 13 holes in them?

119551. Where is considered "Catfish Capital of the World"?

119599. There are two English words that both begin with "he" and end with "he" (hehe is not an option.) What are they?

119692. What is the difference between a drifter and a transient?

119739. What is the shortest Pink Floyd song?

119846. When you switch seats with someone, why does the seat almost always feel warm?

119917. Was Gabriel Fauré's Sicilienne (Op 78 in G Minor) ever used as the theme music in a British TV series? If so, which?

119955. Why does a can of diet coke float in water while a can of coca-cola sinks?

119960. Why is there a juggler in the cover of Queen's album 'Innuendo'?

119995. In the story 'A Christmas Carol' what song did the fiddler play at the Fezziwig's?

120001. What size batteries does the Charley Weaver Bartender battery operated toy use?

120019. Who lived at 565 North Clinton Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin?

120036. What town is the only place in Britain that ends with an exclamation point?

120076. Can mold grow in moving water?

120081. In the story of the three little pigs and the big bad wolf who blew their house down, did the pigs actually have names?

120082. How does putting sugar in a car's gas tank also destroy the car's engine?

120110. What one word is misspelled on the Liberty Bell and also in the US Constitution?

120125. Why do humans have eyebrows?

120209. In the ITV show "The Chase", what happens if no contestants get through to the final round?

120267. Whose voice is used as the baseball announcer in Meatloaf's recording of "Paradise By the Dashboard Light"?

120295. In the NBA, does the 24 second shot clock reset if the ball hits only the backboard?

120301. What screen and comic book character said, "I never drink when I fly"?

120365. What TV show offered us "The Boys of the Western Sea" and "Corky and the White Shadow"?

120420. What font is used on the iconic Boston Red Sox scoreboard that is at the bottom of the Green Monster?

120445. To make a right turn in the United States is the turn signal lever moved up or down?

120447. Who has the world's largest collection of bookmarks?

120450. What is the meaning of "pole the pirogue?"

120468. Who is the person that said, "Sometimes it is hell trying to get to heaven"?

120513. Who were Dagwood and Blondie Bumstead's neighbors?

120514. What song began with the lyrics, "Comma, comma, down, dooby, do, down, down"?

120525. During World War II what did movie mogul Jack Warner have painted on the roof of his Hollywood studio?

120551. How long did it take to wash all the windows in the World Trade Center's twin towers?

120556. What organization did Rod Stewart donate all his royalties from the song "Do You Think I'm Sexy" to?

120621. What are noble gases and how many are there?

120632. What place from a movie is the "Home of Happiness"?

120650. How did Louis Armstrong get the name Satchmo?

120687. Why is the tropical fruit pineapple so named, as pine is not a tropical plant, nor does a pineapple tree resemble a pine tree?

120694. What movie spoke the line: "Where the bluebirds sing and there's a whiskey spring"?

120719. There are only 2 mammals on earth that lay eggs; one is the platypus and the other is?

120732. What rare earth metal is commonly used in household smoke detectors?

120733. What was John F. Kennedy's favorite poem?

120789. Whose address is 1020 Palm Drive, Cocoa Beach, Florida?

120797. What is the diameter of a View-Master reel?

120807. How thick are the rings of Saturn and Uranus?

120808. Is it true that Aesop was a dwarf?

120879. Which one of Alex's (Malcolm McDowell's) eyes was adorned with a false eyelash in the movie "A Clockwork Orange"?

120888. According to Janis Joplin where did Bobby McGee slip away?

120905. 25 square feet of land in which U.S. State officially belongs to the U.K.?

120913. Which Alfred Hitchcock bad guy had the phone number Chelsea 2-7099?

120924. What "fear" forced organist Alan Price to leave the band the Animals?

120935. In the old group Dino, Desi and Billy, Dino was Dean Martin's son and Desi was Desi Arnaz's son, but was Billy the son of any celebrity?

120941. How old was Lady Godiva when she took her famous ride?

120944. Who did the Candy Store Prophets actually provide the music for?

120966. What 1937 event gave Paul Gallico the idea to write 'The Poseidon Adventure'?

120969. Was Jefferson Davis truely dressed as a woman when captured, or is that an urban legend?

120972. Who were called "asphalt soldiers"?

121051. Whose address was 119 North Weatherly Avenue,Minneapolis Minnesota?

121057. In Billy Elliot at the start of the film when Billy runs out there is a little girl standing in blue at his wall. What is her place in the play (she appears sometimes through the film)?

121078. Can one perform a handbrake turn in an automatic car? Or does it have to be manual?

121081. What product once said it contained "a golden drop of retsin"?

121127. Whose ad slogan was "Put Something Exciting Between Your Legs"?

121148. How did the term wigging out or he really wigged out in reference to someone going completely nuts? What connection is there even remotely to a wig?

121286. How did the term "bimbo" referring to a dumb person come about?

121298. What is the longest word possible to create with the cubes used in Boggle? (4x4 grid)

121299. If you film something in POV what does POV mean?

121316. If you dropped 3 solid steel spheres weighing 1 kg,2kg and 3kg at the same time from a height of 10 metres, in what order would they hit the floor?

121324. What are the three components of gunpowder?

121336. What is a "hemidemisemiquaver"?

121338. How does the hexadecimal system work?

121350. What does the name "Idaho" mean?

121355. What was the name of Gabby Hayes's horse?

121363. What is the difference between ceviche and tiradito?

121370. Can the word haberdashery also be used in referring to womens apparel?

121387. Which single was the first number one hit on both sides of the Atlantic? (number one in the UK and number one in the USA in the same week)

121418. Are all revolving doors made to revolve anti- (counter-) clockwise? All the ones I can remember are oriented that way, but possibly in some countries they go the other way, ie clockwise?

121432. Who was the keyboard player for The Grass Roots?

121446. What is significant about the following sentence; "He believed Caesar could see people seizing the seas" ?

121472. What soap opera was playing on the TV when Roy Nealy was making his mud model in the movie "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"?

121534. Is there a difference between an urban legend and a rural legend?

121553. Is there a reason why most shirt button-holes are vertical but most pyjama button-holes are horizontal?

121572. What color is a spider's blood and why ?

121605. What dope ring used French television actor Jacques Angelvin as its courier?

121613. "Lux sit" is the motto of which university?

121617. Which song had the refrain "Roll a bowl a ball a penny a pitch?"

121622. Do toes have names just like fingers (thumb, index, etc.)?

121633. What is the word (if there is one) for the fear of being first?

121642. Does the word mucus have a plural? If so, how would it be spelled?

121647. Are all grasses monocots ?

121681. What was John Lennon's nickname for his wife Yoko Ono?

121693. Why is the symbol for a pharmacy a capital "R" with a check mark on its front leg?

121755. In the 1971 film, what is the significance of Willy Wonka's office being in halves?

121760. Who said, " I've been called worse things by better people."

121791. What breed of horse was TV's Mr. Ed?

121799. What brand of cigarette does President Obama smoke?

121801. What's the last word that Carrie Bradshaw says in the original run of "Sex and the City"?

121809. What Shakespearean play was quoted from at the end of the Beatles "I am the Walrus"?

121826. Of Peter and Gordon which wore glasses?

121855. What is the longest track in each of the Mario Kart games?

121856. What is the shortest track in each of the Mario Kart games?

121857. Are Alvin Stardust and Ziggy Stardust related?

121865. Which scale is used to measure Wind Velocity?

121896. When did the F.B.I. stop posting wanted posters in Post Offices?

121941. What games received a 10/10 rating in the magazine "Nintendo Power"?

122006. What kind of tattoo did Jimmy Buffet describe in Margaritaville as a real cutie?

122013. What's the difference between lavash and pita ?

122033. What font is used on the New York State Regents?

122063. The Ink Spots are mentioned in the song Jukebox Saturday Night. Who were the members of The Ink Spots when the song was recorded?

122066. Washington D.C. was originally in the shape of a diamond. Today, why has a large portion of that diamond shape been cut out?

122074. What is the difference between a sheet and a halyard ?

122090. Why does Mars have different names for its chocolate bars in the US and the UK?

122110. The sequence 0,2,3,6,7,1... What are the next few numbers and what does it mean?

122119. What corporation became the first to reach a million stockholders in 1950?

122121. What make of car did Jack Benny supposedly drive on his show "The Jack Benny Program"?

122153. What did the coroner's report list the cause of Brian Jones death to be?

122161. What was the cause of Marilyn Monroe's provocative bottom-wiggling walk?

122214. What does it mean when a boat is "on the hard"?

122255. What was Napoleon Solo's badge number in The Man From U.N.C.L.E.?

122306. What was the name of the Tea that the Man from Laramie drank?

122319. Are nuns teaching in Catholic schools in the USA given wages and benefits similar to what teachers receive in public schools?

122334. Who wrote the country gospel song "The Third Man?"

122466. On the Dick Van Dyke show, Laura his wife (Mary Tyler Moore) - did we ever know what her maiden name was Laura(nee)?

122483. What was Penthouse Magazine's publication for women called?

122533. Why does Cedric the Entertainer always wears a hat ?

122583. What did Richard and Karen Carpenter name the apartment building they had built with the royalties from their first hit?

122586. Which is the correct spelling liter or litre?

122605. Why are traditional Dutch wooden shoes curved up at the toe?

122642. What instrument is John Lennon holding on the cover of Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band record?

122681. What is the difference between a carrack and a caravel?

122717. Which is the only English word anagram of the word 'English'?

122740. Is Apple pie or Cherry pie the most American?

122763. In Nazi Germany, what were unwed mothers known as?

122777. What fast food chain was the first to have free drink refills in the USA?

122785. Do all Australian aboriginal children have light colored hair?

122822. Who took in the 4am show at the Clark?

122916. Which film includes a character with a tattoo of O. J. Simpson's face with the caption "The Juice"?

122967. Who coined the slogan "Kill a Commie for Mommy"?

122991. Why is the UK the only country not to put its name on postage stamps?

123002. What was the name of Jungle Jim's chimpanzee?

123058. Who was the first ever comedian to appear at Carnegie Hall in New York City?

123067. Is the Dutch ruling royal family, the House of Orange, named for the fruit or the color?

123123. Who played piano on the Hollies song "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother"?

123139. What is the difference between nitric acid and nitrous acid?

123146. There is a cable network station called G4. What does G4 stand for?

123149. Who was the first US President to use a word processor to write his memoirs, only to slip up by losing two chapters?

123164. What famous rock star's father, Anthony Hudson, designed record covers for Joni Mitchell, Neil Young and others?

123173. How does trivia differ from minutiae?

123243. In 'Down the Dust Pipe' by Status Quo http://www.hiplyrics.com/lyrics/down-the-dustpipe-by-status-quo-lyrics.html , was there any significance to the term 'kosher cowboy' as I don't think any members were Jewish, or was it about someone else?

123248. What is the difference between a fixed head coupé and a drophead coupé?

123270. What restaurant once used the motto "Buy Them By The Bag"?

123273. What's the E. in Alfred E. Neuman stand for?

123300. Why does Lithium have the sybol Li and not just L?

123301. Who were Flourescent Leech and Eddie's alter egos

123334. Who was the first man to appear on the cover of McCall's Magazine in more then 100 years of publication?

123352. What word used in medieval times means leather drinking flask?

123357. What is the origin of the term "touché"?

123387. What comes after a sequel, and then after that, etc?

123392. Why is the breakfast cereal named "Special K"?

123425. Is there a limit to the number of "electron shells" an atom can have? If so, why?

123514. What was the name of the first spacecraft to reach the surface of the moon?

123535. If tomatoes and avocados are considered fruits, are there any fruits that are considered vegetables?

123589. When did the phrase "glass stomach" originate and what's its meaning?

123631. What was the name of the cat Bobby Brady saved in the building when he was a safety monitor??

123634. What is the difference between a meatpuppet and a sockpuppet?

123635. Who invented the Salad Spinner, and what is its history?

123637. From a literary perspective, how are the words "unemployed at last" indirectly related to the bushranger Ned Kelly?

123639. What is the name of the distinctive white hat of the French Foreign Legion?

123677. What is a dance card and when did they stop being used?

123718. What do UK stamps not have on them that other countries do?

123751. What is the name of the actor in a commercial who says "I lift things up and put them down?"

123762. In 1777, Antoine Lavoisier helped convince the scientific community that sulfur was a basic element, rather than a compound. How could he be sure about this?

123786. Which flower of Greek legend was said to cover the Elysian Fields?

123841. Did other cities than Salisbury (now: Harare) change name after the independence of Zimbabwe?

123934. What computer keyboard symbol is called a monkey-tail by the Germans (Affenschwanz) and a snail-a by the French (a-escargot)?

123969. Where is the oldest continuously operated cheese maker in the world?

123994. Which team in the Football League starts its name with 5 consonants?

124014. What is the meaning of Hechal in the name "Hechal Ha-sefer"?

124079. What two actors from the movie "The Exorcist" died before the movie's release, causing some to insist that the movie was cursed?

124080. What colors do pumpkins come in?

124081. What is a purple flammable liquid called?

124082. What chemical compound is purple?

124089. Who was the Doctor Invincibilis who was born some thirteen years after another famous Doctor, called Doctor Angelicus?

124093. What is the non-literal meaning of George Orwell's title: "Keep the Aspidistra Flying"?

124100. How many shots do you need to make to score the maximum break of 147 in snooker?

124146. How does sound travel through telephone lines?

124317. Was Earl Grey in any way related to Lady Jane Grey, the unfortunate nine days' Queen of England?

124318. In the film "Notting Hill", who earns the last brownie?

124418. What is the myth concerning the placement of an elephant picture in the home?

124435. What is the difference between a wonton and a rangoon?

124439. What is the difference between a patch, an emblem, and a crest if there is one?

124453. In an episode of Seinfeld George is left pondering the song Downtown for a clue as to his job prospects. Do we ever find out what the message in the song is?

124508. Where is the world's northernmost mangrove forest?

124568. Clive Cussler uses two main protagonists in his novels, Dirk Pitt and Kurt Austin. Are there any books where the two appear together?

124576. Which football (soccer) club was the earliest in continental Europe?

124647. If you're blind, you can't see. If you're deaf, you can't hear. So what do you call someone who can't smell?

124658. In some of the episodes of "Frasier", at the end during the credits, they show pictures of random people including Ron Howard, Phil Donahue and Pia Zadora. Why are these pictures being shown?

124748. What is a Xunta?

124789. In "The Big Bang Theory" episode "The Terminator Decoupling", what book is Leonard reading on the train?

124824. How long exactly is "Starship" the musical by Starkid?

124869. What is the age of oldest person to pass the CPA exam?

124873. What is the sequence 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 15, 21 known as?

124881. Did the actor Ernie Hudson, Sr. (From"Oz") ever play in the NFL ?

124892. What is the secret ingredient of the secret ingredient soup?

124900. What three nations in Europe begin with the letter A?

124935. What is the powder substance in balloons?

124950. What was the name of the reporter who wrote and the French newspaper that published the false obituary for Alfred Nobel that caused him to create the Nobel Prizes?

124952. What was Socrates' "divine sign"?

124965. If a child was in a coma, would he/she still grow?

125041. Which starting poker hand in Texas Hold'em is known as the Jeffrey Dahmer?

125053. On the old TV series 'Maverick', how many brothers and cousins were there?

125060. As Kryptonite is the one weakness of Superman, what is the one weakness of Mighty Mouse?

125080. Are there any women buried in the Vatican?

125155. What was the only Twilight Zone episode that had no dialogue?

125162. Is Sochi, Russia a European or an Asian city?

125171. Dr. Kellogg invented Kellogg's Corn Flakes because he hoped that they would reduce what activity in people?

125213. Did Dean Martin ever record any Beatles songs?

125227. Which group sang "Come on and Ringo" and "I Want to Hold Your Hand" on 'The Munsters' TV show?

125232. Which groups played a concert at Sick's Stadium on July 5, 1970?

125233. What are the big five motorcycle clubs?

125263. What is the largest brewery in Europe?

125269. Did the Romans ever recover the Three Legion Eagles lost in Teutoburg forest to the German tribes?

125276. What was the codeword sent to German commanders to mark the beginning of Operation Barbarossa?

125283. What is the difference between Karma and Kismet?

125349. Did Bob Dylan ever meet Lenny Bruce?

125350. Where was the very first golf course in the US?

125377. What is the secret language that Greg and Rowley made up in 'Diary Of A Wimpy Kid'?

125381. Approximately how many words does the "average" person speak during the course of his or her lifetime?

125440. Why is pound cake called Madeira cake in the UK?

125445. Who holds the world record for the most arrests for drunk and disorderly?

125501. What is the difference between a steppe and a prairie?

125515. Is Stephen Fry related to the cricketer C. B. Fry?

125551. What is the difference between a bunyip and a yowie?

125575. Which mammal has the largest eye?

125641. Does the Rhine pass through Italy?

125670. What is the opposite of a "facepalm"?

125671. What the connection between IDL and GMT?

125722. Which of the three stooges had the heaviest brain?

125813. During a Chinese motorized funeral procession, why do they sometimes throw small slips of cut blank paper out of the car?

125825. Which languages do linguists regard as the most and least efficient by numbers of syllables used to convey general meaning?

125861. Are Alvin Lee and Ric Lee of Ten Years After related?

125895. Who holds the world record for having the most descendants during their lifetime?

125946. What is the difference between a score and sheet music?

125953. How many countries have six or more colors on their national flag?

126000. Who thought that she was James Dean for a day?

126021. How did airports come to be called ports, since few are near the sea. Why not airbase or airstation say?

126027. In 1971, the Arbeia Roman Fort and Museum in South Shields, England, had on display what was thought to be an ancient sestertius coin; what did the coin actually turn out to be, and who identified it as such?

126035. How did a dancing party come to be called a "ball"?

126117. What is the punishment for a DUI in El Salvador?

126180. In the UK, which long running Channel 4 show had a theme tune written by the same Frenchman as wrote the theme tune for a much longer running BBC show?

126200. On "American Pickers", if Danielle runs the store in Iowa, who runs their Nashville store?

126203. What is the difference between a Tonsil Parlor and a Barber Shop?

126217. In his novel "Nausea", J-P. Sartre quotes two or three lines of a gramophone song which has the magic power to dispel nausea: "Some of these days you'll miss me honey" and "When the low moon begins to beam / Every night I dream a little dream". What song is this and where can I hear it?

126224. In the movie, how much did Rita pay for Phil?

126250. Do any languages not have a term of apology, such as sorry?

126260. Why is Besses o'th'Barn called that?

126273. what is 10000x100000?

126370. Are there any mammals that do not produce milk to feed their young?

126377. What was the royal lineage of Ermes Effron Borgnino's mother?

126414. What law sets the minimum population requirement for an American state?

126443. Who wins the drag race at the end of the song "Living in the U.S.A."?

126455. Does the instrumental at the end of Derek and the Dominos "Layla" have a title of its own?

126456. Which bird has a loud harsh call which sounds like it is saying Frank?

126489. There is a hand tool Pliers, what would be the singular form of pliers; is there such a thing as plier?

126491. Which of James Taylor's many songs was about his stay at a mental institution?

126493. Is there wind above the clouds or how high up are there winds?

126550. How old was Sleeping Beauty when she fell into the deep sleep in the Disney movie "Sleeping Beauty"?

126604. How many feet are considered the distance between the floors on buildings?

126649. Do the flags on the front of The Krusty Krab mean anything?

126705. What are Shondells as in Tommy James and the Shondells?

126716. Does any other country have an Honours system similar to the UK?

126824. Apart from the suffix 'football club', how many English or Scottish football clubs have a one word name?

126843. Was there or is there really a place named Hamilton Beach for which the appliance company Hamilton Beach was named?

126886. Which U.S. state has its motto in Spanish?

126968. What is considered the greatest insult among Klingons?

127001. What is an underthegn?

127038. Which is correct, "everybody is gone" or "everyone is gone"?

127088. What was (or is?) the difference between a between-maid and a parlor-maid? Both are mentioned in some Agatha Christie books.

127104. What is the nickname for Stoke on Trent?

127108. During Reagan's presidency, who controlled both houses of Congress?

127115. When were nose pads first used on eyeglasses?

127149. Who lived at 623 East 68th Street Apartment 4-A New York,New York, from TV?

127161. The Lockheed SR-71's most common nickname was "Blackbird". What other nicknames have been given to the SR-71?

127166. What was the cause of death of Incitatus, Caligula's horse?

127207. What are the closest two capital cities in Asia?

127214. What happened to the rifle that Lee Harvey Oswald is believed to have used to kill President Kennedy?

127228. Could someone explain the meaning of the sixties hit, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"?

127240. Why is milk heavier than cream?

127281. Which celestial body was discovered in 1930 by an astronomer working at an observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona?

127316. Which two Hall of Fame baseball pitchers also played basketball with the Harlem Globetrotters?

127335. Why is Ensenada known as the Cinderella of the Pacific?

127378. Which one of the 48 contiguous U.S. states was the last one to get a McDonald's restaurant?

127383. In American politics who was "Fancy Dan"?

127387. Are Daniel and Paula Radcliffe related in any way?

127463. Where did "a storytelling of crows" and "a storytelling of ravens" originate?

127517. How did the phrase 'Gordon Bennett' come about?

127527. What does 'you color me gone' mean?

127552. Re "a Mohawk" for a guy's hairdo. in Japan, we call it "a Mohican" and no one says or knows of "a Mohawk". Shouldn't we say a Mohican for a hairdo in English?

127582. Did "lead" pencils ever really contain lead?

127600. What does "flashing a gun" mean?

127701. What does it mean to come out a better person?

127748. How many episodes of 'The Price is Right' did Bob Barker host?

127826. How many peanuts are in one Snickers bar?

127841. What color are an Ostrich's eggs?

127845. What is the difference between a mixed drink and a cocktail?

127876. Did Cary Grant ever appear in a Western film?

127881. Which band contains three members with the same surname who are not related?

127896. How much did Charles Martinet get paid for doing the voice of Mario?

127943. What is the difference between a Wren and a Sparrow?

127955. How does a bio-matrix hair replacement system work?

127968. Do all countries such as New Zealand belong to a continent?

128001. What body part's name comes from the Greek for "all flesh"

128067. What is the easternmost point of Africa?

128144. When price is king - what does it mean?

128154. What is a toy run?

128156. As the legend goes, what Greek God is responsible for amethyst having its purple color?

128194. How high was the balcony that John Wilkes Booth jumped from in the Ford theatre after assassinating Lincoln?

128219. What does "car lot" mean?

128271. If you "went down to Santa Fe" who would you see painting the walls?

128327. Why does cold weather make fingernails grow faster?

128333. What woman sang with Leonard Cohen on "Who by Fire"? (on "The Essential Leonard Cohen")

128356. Who coined the term "pick six" to describe an interception that is run back for a touchdown in the National Football League?

128378. What does "I'm all cried out" mean?

128380. I have never heard of Popeye The Sailor having any brothers or sisters. Where did his nephews, Pipeye, Peepeye, Pupeye, and Poopeye come from?

128401. Who was the redheaded woman playing guitar with Bruce Springsteen during the 121212 concert?

128440. Can Vegans eat Sea Cucumbers?

128469. What is the origin of the black arm band worn in some countries to indicate mourning?

128497. In what year was the first McDonald's opened in New Jersey?

128513. What is the Latin name for the king cobra?

128543. Of actors who have played Willy Loman in Death of a Salesman, who have been nominated for or won Tonys?

128554. What gift did Casper bring?

128616. National Geographic did a documentary on George Wegers. Why?

128644. What does it mean to rub the dust off a crystal ball?

128649. Who is the oldest running back in NFL history?

128651. Who receives the royalties from Agatha Christie's 'The Mousetrap'?

128661. Which Arnold Schwarzenegger movie had the last line "They caught the train"?

128682. What was real the name of the person who played Sarah the telephone operator on the Andy Griffith Show?

128698. What is the etymological source of the German surname Mertesacker?

128723. Who is the youngest (i.e. born latest) member of The Monkees?

128727. Is there proof that Jonah Black, author of "Black Book", is identical with Jennifer Finney Boylan?

128737. What is Leonard Cohen's favorite wine?

128748. Did Marilyn Monroe appear in the film 'The Egg and I'?

128844. What name did Frodo use while traveling in "The Fellowship of the Rings"?

128853. Are there any placenames in the U.K beginning with the letter "x"?

128864. What is the longest road tunnel in Britain?

128878. What is the name of the shortest guitarist of the band Anthrax ?

128882. What is the longest Marillion song?

128937. What is the only US state to have an official "State Question"?

128982. Is Carter Pewterschmidt, Lois Griffin's father on 'Family Guy', based on Ted Turner?

129005. When was the tv show "I Love Lucy" shown on UK television?

129050. There is a descriptive term "tough as whit leather". What is whit leather?

129072. Theoretically, If it rained exactly one inch, many gallons of water would there be in a square mile?

129099. Where did the saying 'revenge is a dish best served cold' originate?

129110. What is the link between The Sweet and Deep Purple?

129151. How are overhangs shown on a topographic map?

129192. What is the correct pronunciation of the word Quark?

129205. Has there ever been a team to quit in the middle of The Amazing Race?

129222. In the Simpsons, which episode has the longest couch gag opening sequence?

129226. Who said "They now ring the bells, but they will soon wring their hands"?

129280. Why are wind directions named for the direction they come from and not the direction they blow?

129317. Who was the English cricketer who went out to bat in a test against Australia but had forgotten to take his bat with him?

129347. Before she became an actress, was Elena Verdugo ever "Miss Nude California"?

129355. Why was the U.S. first lady Lucy Hayes called "Lemonade Lucy"?

129360. What is the origin of the phrase "as sick as a parrot"?

129361. What year did the Dell Inspiron 1501 come out?

129365. How many elements were listed on the first Periodic Table of the Elements?

129442. How much does one cubic yard of air weigh?

129458. How did Starvation Bay B.C. get its name?

129459. How did Honeymoon Bay B.C. get its name?

129532. What does chowchilla mean?

129537. Rush's '2112' mentions what Bible verse?

129551. How do you call in Latin the phobia of Cyrillic letters, a typical Hungarian malady?

129557. Is it possible to whip egg yolks into soft peaks?

129662. Why do Saab car models always start with the number 9?

129673. Which cathedral in England was the last one built in the 20th century?

129680. In British television, what was the first advert shown on Channel 4 in 1982?

129698. What is the average temperature drop per thousand feet of elevation?

129703. Have any animals evolved an odd number of eyes?

129718. Cat is to feline. Dog is to canine. Monkey is to ..............?

129754. What's the origin and first usage of the expression "as tight as a duck's ass"?

129787. How did Ka-Bar (knives) get its name?

129806. How do you access the deep web search engine "deeppeep"?

129826. In the 1960 movie "Pollyanna", what was Pollyanna's surname?

129852. Where does the phrase "long way around Robin Hood's barn" come from?

129911. Which Irish county has the longest coastline?

129922. What state in the USA has the most rivers?

129923. What is the lowest point of land in Scotland?

129970. On average, how many eggs a year does a laying hen lay?

130033. What is the origin of a Texas League hit in baseball?

130076. Is it true that every state of the USA except Alaska and Hawaii have a town named Springfield, thus making it the most used name in the U.S.?

130082. What was the colour of the tablecloth in Leonardo Da Vinci's painting "The Last Supper"?

130088. Why, in the UK, do some workers wear orange safety jackets, some yellow?

130091. What jersey numbers did Mickey Mantle wear during his time on the New York Yankees?

130106. Why is Allens West railway station called that?

130120. What is the oldest indoor swimming pool in the USA, west of the Mississippi River?

130162. Does the Indian national cricket team have a mascot?

130197. What did Kipling think of Gandhi?

130198. What is the world's least windy capital city?

130208. Approximately how wide is Australia from its easternmost point to its westernmost?

130236. Someone is looking at a house in Hawai'i that is on a spaghetti lot; what is a spaghetti lot?

130237. What is the raised bump on calculator and keyboard key #5 for?

130272. What weight of kit do French Foreign Legionnnaires carry in their backpacks ?

130302. A boy named David Kasday danced in 1954 with Gene Kelly in the movie "Invitation to the Dance" What happened to him after this movie? He must be around seventy now, if he is still alive. Which I hope for him:)

130307. What is the origin of the term 'New York minute'?

130341. How many people worldwide play online 'Scrabble' or generic versions such as 'Word Feud' or 'Words With Friends'?

130357. Why do free pens handed out by companies almost always contain black ink instead of blue?

130363. What kind of surgical operation had been performed on Arthur, a character of British TV show "On the Buses"?

130365. Is it true that if you put your head down, you run faster?

130408. How many minutes are there in a year?

130422. What causes the yellow color present in the skin of a lemon?

130434. Did former President Abraham Lincoln have any brothers or sisters?

130518. Why do flames from a fire flicker and dance? They move around and grow and ebb instead of staying in one place until that area is consumed.

130528. How much gold (in weight) has been mined in Alaska since it became a state in 1959?

130540. Which British queen gave birth to the most children?

130696. What New Zealand-born child is widely considered to be the first person born in the 21st Century?

130735. Who is considered to be the first computer programmer?

130739. When did The Edge start wearing the knit cap (toque) instead of a cowboy hat or other?

130757. Keith Famie (from Survivor: Australian Outback) proposed to his girlfriend on national TV. Did he ever actually marry her?

130790. According to Jim Morrison there were two ways to unravel one was to_____ and the other to______?

130801. Why do Crimson King Maple leaves turn from their normal purple color to a green color in the fall?

130856. Why does Toronto's Pearson International Airport have the airport code YYZ?

130863. How many wives does the king of Lesotho have?

130914. What was the name of the woman Ernest Shackleton was so enamored with that he named a mountain after her, and where did he meet her?

130928. What was the first official national holiday in the United States of America?

130929. What is the actor's name who portrayed the chapter president of the Black Widows mc in the "Any Way but Loose" franchise of films, starring Clint Eastwood and Clyde.

130936. What is the largest English speaking city in the world in terms of population?

130940. What is the most stable noble gas molecule?

130944. Who originally wrote the party song (and popular footabll terraces chant) which goes "Let's all do the conga, let's all do the conga. La la la la. La la la la" (not to be confused with "Conga" by Gloria Estefan or "Do The Conga" by Black Lace)?

130948. What is the maximum recorded wave height in the English Channel, between southern England and northern France?

130961. How many U.S. states have changed or moved their state capitals?

130996. What fabric is made from flax plant?

130999. Every theatre performance I go to, the Safety Curtain is lowered during the interval. Have there been any cases where a Safety Curtain has actually been used in its designed role?

131041. What instrument is Paul McCartney holding on the cover of the Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album?

131088. Who told us in song "I love the sound of breaking glass"?

131173. In major league baseball, does a batter have to run the bases after hitting a home run?

131202. What violin song was played during the porch scene in the movie "Next of Kin"?

131208. Why are cricket scores represented as wickets/runs in Australia as opposed to the more commonly used runs/wickets in other cricketing nations, and is this format unique to Australia?

131270. Why did Iron Chef Bobby Flay not participate in the Tournament of Champions on Iron Chef America?

131311. Is it true that Alanis Morissette is credited with creating the phrase "Friends with Benefits" on her 'Jagged Little Pill' album?

131312. What does 'dies natalis' mean?

131317. What is a titanium sombrero in the baseball world?

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