What city is home to the United Nations headquarters: Reno or New York City?
New York City. The United Nations is a group that works to promote peace among nations.
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What comedienne married Desi Arnaz: Ethel Merman or Lucille Ball?
Lucille Ball. Arnaz and Ball starred as husband and wife in the popular television show I Love Lucy, from 1951 to 1957.
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Which animal in the marsupial family has a pouch to carry their young: a lion or a kangaroo?
A kangaroo. Baby kangaroos remain in their mothersโ pouches about 235 days before leaving the pouch for good.
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What famous baseball player married Marilyn Monroe in 1954: Lou Gehrig or Joe DiMaggio?
Joe DiMaggio. It was a second marriage for both parties. The union only lasted nine months before they divorced.
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Which of the following did Vincent van Gogh paint: The Last Supper or The Starry Night?
The Starry Night. The Starry Night is an oil-on-canvas painting that Van Gogh painted in June of 1889. Leonardo da Vinci painted The Last Supper.
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What is the third color on a traffic light after red and yellow: purple or green?
Green. The worldโs first traffic light was installed in 1868 in London, England.
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What is the smallest country in the world: Brazil or Vatican City?
Vatican City. Vatican City is the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church and home to the pope. It is bordered on all sides by Rome, Italy.
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What is the smallest planet in our solar system: Saturn or Mercury?
Mercury. It is also the closest to the sun and able to complete its orbit in 88 days.
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Romaine, iceberg, Boston, and Bibb are all types of what: corn or lettuce?
Lettuce. Fun fact: Lettuce is an annual plant and part of the daisy family.
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The two measurements for temperature are Fahrenheit and what: barometric or Celsius?
Celsius. The Celsius scale for measuring temperature is used by most of the world; however, it wasnโt adopted until 1948.
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What popular hairstyle was named after a honey-making insectโs home: the bob or the beehive?
The beehive. The beehive was a popular hairstyle during the 1960s in Chicago.
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Who was the first woman to make a solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean: Mae West or Amelia Earhart?
Amelia Earhart. She set many aviation records before going missing during an attempt to fly around the world.
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What type of clock stands six feet tall or higher: a cuckoo clock or a grandfather clock?
A grandfather clock. Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens invented the first pendulum clock in 1656. Longer pendulums kept time better leading to the tall design.