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Republics

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What country is the oldest republic still in existence today?

X Marks the Spot

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Why do traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange sometimes wear an "X" made from duct tape on their clothing?

Geography 2

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What do Liechtenstein and Uzbekistan have in common?

Family Transportation

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Why are station wagons called "station wagons"?

Man on the Moon

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Who was the last person to set foot on the moon?

Barbie Dolls

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What is Barbie's last name?

Movies

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What do the following three movies have in common? "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (1978) "Armageddon" (1998) "Rugrats Go Wild!" (2003)

AC

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What was the first building to feature modern air conditioning solely for the comfort of the employees? (Rather than to improve a manufacturing process, or provide extended ...

Scientists

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You may remember Avogadro's Number from high school chemistry. (Don't worry, that's not the question.) What was Amedeo Avogadro's profession before he turned to science?

Misheard Lyrics

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What is the word for when you mishear the lyrics to a song, and even though it doesn't quite make sense, you still sing it that way anyway? (Yes, there's really a word for ...

Guns in Space

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Why has the crew of every Soyuz spacecraft been equipped with a sawed-off shotgun?

TV Themes

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Who wrote theme songs for all three of the following TV shows: "Facts of Life", "Diff'rent Strokes", and "Wheel of Fortune"?

Christmas Songs

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Who wrote the Christmas song "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year"?

Convoy

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Who wrote "Convoy", the truck-driving hit from the 1970's? (hint: the answer is not C.W. McCall)

Yugoslavia

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What six republics made up the former Yugoslavia?

Words

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What is the most frequently used word on the planet?

Kumbaya, My Lord, Kumbaya...

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What does the word "kumbaya" mean?

Standard Time

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How long, exactly, is a second? (Or, put another way, what is the exact definition of a second?)

Candy Bars

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What is the best selling candy bar in Russia?

The Holodeck

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What episode of Star Trek featured the first appearance of a "holodeck"? (Hint: it was not called a "holodeck" at the time.)

VHS vs. Beta

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A two-part question about VCR's: 1) When did Sony discontinue the Betamax VCR? 2) What company developed the VHS standard?

A Twilight Zone Classic

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The Twilight Zone episode "Living Doll" starred Telly Savalas as a father who was having trouble getting along with his daughter's new talking doll. Who provided the voice of ...

July

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How did the month of July get its name?

Bingo

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In a related question, what is the origin of the term "Bingo"?

 

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