Miscellaneous Trivia Questions
Which film did Bob Dylan and Joan Baez make together in 1978?
A: Renaldo & Clara.
Which silent movie star appeared in 17 films by the time she was 25 including A Girl In Every Port?
A: Louise Brooks.
Which lady had a Lovely Daughter, according to Herman's Hermits?
A: Mrs. Brown.
In the U.S., bar trivia nights are sometimes used as what?
A: Fundraisers for nonprofit organizations.
Which musical featured the song Rhythm Of Life?
A: Sweet Charity.
Who had a big 80s No 1 with Every Breath You Take?
A: Police.
Inspector Slack was always on the case with which amateur sleuth?
A: Miss Marple.
Who was the last Briton of the 20th century to win the men's singles at Wimbledon?
A: Fred Perry.
Which drink was advertised with the song I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing?
A: Coca Cola.
Which Love Theme took Henry Mancini to No 1 in 1969?
A: Romeo & Juliet.
Who did Bill Medley duet with on the No 1 (I've Had) the Time Of My Life?
A: Jennifer Warnes.
In which war was Bela Lugosi injured?
A: WWI.
Where is the HQ of the multinational Samsung?
A: Laos.
What did the "S" stand for in
Harry S Truman's name?
A: Nothing.
What was the title of "Dick Francis's first novel set in the horse racing world?
A: Dead Cert.
What year was Black Monday when the New York stock Exchange fell by 33%?
A: 1987.
How did Alfred Cini become better known?
A: Al Martino.
Which mountain range to the west of Sydney was badly damaged by bush fires in 1993?
A: The Blue Mountains.
Who was born first, Keanu Reeves or Sean Penn?
A: Sean Penn.
Which red Indian tribe featured in "Dances With
Wolves?
A: Sioux.
What does E stand for in OPEC?
A: Exporting.
What is the set of fans at the front of a jet engine called?
A: Compressor.
Which actress was voted Miss Orange County
California 1976?
A: Michelle Pfeiffer.
Where was Martin Luther King's assassin arrested?
A: London.
In which Bond film did Jane Seymour appear?
A: Live and Let Die.
On which river does Browns Ferry stand?
A: Alabama.
Who had a 90s hit with Sunny Came Home?
A: Shawn Colvin.
Entebbe international airport is in which country?
A: Uganda.
In which decade was Sean Penn born?
A: 1960s.
Which musical work by John Cage has to be played under water?
A: Water Music.
What was Bruce Willis's first movie?
A: Blind Date.
Which golf course includes the Rabbit and the Seal?
A: Troon.
Who recorded a 1985 cover of the Carpenter's hit Santa Claus is Comin' To Town?
A: Bruce Springsteen.
In which sport do the
Lakers and
Clippers have the same home arena?
A: Basketball.
What is David Frost's middle name?
A: Paradine.
Which famous sporting figure refused conscription to Vietnam in 1967?
A: Muhammad Ali.
Who had a 70s No 1 hit with The Love You Save?
A: The Jackson 5.
Who had a big 60s No 1 with Tossin' And "Turnin'?
A: Bobby Lewis.
How did Virginia Woolf's life end?
A: Drowned herself.
What did the letter A stand for in GATT?
A: Agreement.
Where was Leadbelly 'discovered'?
A: Louisiana Prison.
Who said, "I married beneath me. 'all women do?"
A: Nancy Astor.
In which decade of the 20th century was "Rosanna Arquette born?
A: 1950s.
Where was the Ho Chi Minh trail?
A: Laos.
