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  • What year did Netflix, previously a DVD rental business, introduce streaming services?
    2007
  • Who is the actress with the longest-running TV career?
    Betty White
  • What is the sign directly opposite Scorpio in the zodiac?
    Taurus
  • How many eyes does a bee have?
    Five
  • Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?
    Venus
  • What is the longest above-water mountain range?
    The Andes
  • What is the smallest country in the world?
    Vatican City
  • Which country consumes the most chocolate per capita?
    Switzerland
  • What was the first toy to ever be advertised on television?
    Mr. Potato Head
  • The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the U.S. from what country?
    France
  • What are the first names of the four main characters in Golden Girls?
    Sophia, Dorothy, Rose, and Blanche
  • In what city and state is Harvard University located?
    Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • What is the slogan of Apple Inc.?
    Think Different
  • Which planet in our solar system has the most moons?
    Jupiter
  • What is the largest living structure on Earth?
    The Great Barrier Reef
  • According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
    Pandora
  • Who holds the record for the most wins in the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Competition Program category?
    RuPaul
  • What is the tallest breed of dog in the world?
    The Great Dane
  • What is the hardest naturally occurring substance in the world?
    A diamond
  • In what year did the Titanic sink?
    1912
  • What type of flower was once used as money?
    Tulips, whose bulbs were once used as a form of currency in Holland
  • How many ribs are in a human body?
    Twenty-four
  • Where in the human body is the smallest bone located?
    the ear
  • What country has the highest number of citizens over the age of 65?
    Korea
    United States
    Japan
    China
  • What’s the shortcut for the paste function on most computers?
    Ctrl+V
  • For up to how long do cicadas live underground before emerging above ground for just a few weeks?
    17 years
  • What is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature?
    Mercury
  • How many colors will you find in a regular bag of M&Ms?
    Six
  • In what country do more than half of people believe in elves?
    Iceland
  • What are the three water signs of the zodiac?
    Pisces, Cancer, Scorpio
  • What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?
    O
  • Which is the only vowel on a standard keyboard that is not on the top line of letters?
    A
  • What is the longest running American animated TV show?
    The Simpsons
  • Where did Winnie the Pooh and his crew live, serving as the setting for their adventures with Christopher Robin?
    The Hundred Acre Wood
  • Which bone are babies born without?
    Knee Caps
  • Area 51 is located in which U.S. state?
    Nevada
  • What is the national animal of Scotland?
    The unicorn
  • What is the most commonly spoken language in Brazil?
    Portuguese
  • What is the name of the fermented cabbage dish that’s a staple in Korean cuisine?
    Kimchi
  • Where on the food pyramid do eggplants belong?
    In the fruit section
  • Which marine animals hold hands in their sleep to prevent drifting apart?
    Sea otters
  • What celebrity was the world’s first cloned animal, a sheep, named after in 1996?
    Dolly Parton
  • What is celebrated on February 2 and is also a film?
    Groundhog Day
  • What is the most commonly spoken language in the world?
    Spanish
    English
    French
    Mandarin
  • What was the better-known name of the actress born Norma Jeane Mortenson?
    Marilyn Monroe
  • Where is the tallest building in the world located?
    Dubai, where the Burj Khalifa stands at a height of 2,717 feet
  • What U.S. fast food chain is credited with introducing the first drive-through window to the masses?
    In-N-Out Burger
  • In what year did the Titanic sink?
    1942
  • In chess, what direction can a bishop move?
    Diagonally
  • Who holds the title of top scorer of all time in NCAA Division I basketball?
    Caitlin Clark
  • Which bird can fly backward?
    The hummingbird
  • What color is opposite blue on the color wheel?
    Orange
  • What is the only letter that doesn't appear in any U.S. state name?
    Q
  • What theme park has the world’s tallest roller coaster?
    Six Flags Great Adventure — it’s the Kingda Ka roller coaster, with a height of 456 feet
  • Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
    Horse
  • Which mammal has no vocal cords?
    Giraffe
  • What is the only continent without any active volcanoes?
    Australia