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Added 10/6/2002
Before author J.K. Rowling began using the word "muggle" to refer to
mortals, what did the word "muggle" mean?
Added 9/29/2002
Who is Don Featherstone?
Added 9/22/2002
What episode of Star Trek featured the first appearance of a "holodeck"?
(Hint: it was not called a "holodeck" at the time.)
Added 9/15/2002
A two-part question about VCR's:
1) When did Sony discontinue the Betamax VCR?
2) What company developed the VHS standard?
Added 9/9/2002
Who invented jazz?
(i.e., who is generally regarded as the first jazz musician?)
Added 8/22/2002
What was the Frisbee named after?
Added 8/18/2002
Who is credited with coining the words "reaganomics", "bumpersnickers",
"skyjacker", and "guesstimate"?
Added 8/12/2002
What TV game show was hosted by Vicki Lawrence?
Added 8/4/2002
Who sang the #1 hit "The Night the Lights Went Out in Georgia"?
Added 7/29/2002
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 ...
Added 7/14/2002
How did the month of July get its name?
Added 7/8/2002
In a related question, what is the origin of the term "Bingo"?
Added 7/1/2002
Where and when did the lottery begin as a way to generate revenue for the government?
Added 6/23/2002
M&M's recently announced that purple would become the newest M&M color,
narrowly defeating pink. (Aqua finished a distant third.) This is not the
first time the colors have ...
Added 6/17/2002
How did James Doohan, Scotty from TV's original Star Trek, lose the
middle finger on his right hand?
Added 6/10/2002
From where does the "Margherita Pizza" get it's name?
Added 5/24/2002
What is Bob Newhart's real name?
Added 5/24/2002
Take a look at this image...
Added 5/19/2002
This summer the United Kingdom celebrates the Golden Jubilee, marking the
50th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's accession to the throne. What is the
origin of the word ...
Added 5/13/2002
There was once an actor who co-starred on one of the most popular comedies
ever on US television. Shortly after he left that show he landed a new gig
starring in his own show. ...
Added 5/5/2002
In 1945, after the end of World War II, Germany was divided into four zones
of occupation, controlled by Great Britain, the United States, France, and
the Soviet Union. In what ...
Added 4/28/2002
What country executed the most people last year (2001)?
Added 4/21/2002
What US president once said "It is a good thing I am not a woman, as I would
always be pregnant, for I cannot say no"
Added 4/15/2002
Six nations supply over 75% of the crude oil imported into the US. Of these
top six, Saudi Arabia is the top importer, while Iraq and Nigeria are
usually at the bottom of the ...
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