Trivia Database_106 Flashcards
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Who Wrote The Opera (The Flying Dutchman)
Wagner
What is the capital of Russia ?
Moscow
Name origins Baker obvious but what had a Palmer done
Pilgrimage returned with palm leaf
What is the meaning of the name of the constellation Equuleus ?
Colt
What is the only bird in the world that can fly backwards
Hummingbird
Who owns all the swans in england
Queen elizabeth
Which south african oil company has estblished the only commercially proven ‘oil from coal’ operations in the world
Sasol
What was the relationship between Superman and Supergirl
Cousin
Who is Shirley Mclean’s brother
Warren Beatty
Which German actress appeared in the film “Witness for the Prosecution
Marlene dietrich
Who is mother goose’s son
Jack
Who Composed The Music For The 1994 Muisical Copacobana
Barry Manilow
In which sport might yoU.S.ee a googly
Cricket
Which 2 Artists Also Died When Buddy Holly’s Plane Crashed
Richie Valens & The Big Bobber,
What are the two main islands of the Philippines
Mindanao & luzon
The Rolling Stones First Single “Come On” Was A Cover Of A B Side By A Famous US Rock N Roller Name Him
Chuck Berry
Which country do Sinologists study
China
Yasser Arafat has been leader of the PLO since what year
1969
What does the CAT in CAT-SCAN stand for?
Computerised Axial Tomography
What can go without water longer than a camel
Giraffe
What Beatle reportedly slept with a light on
John lennon
Premises used for prostitution
Brothel
In 1932 Edward Elgar recorded his violin concerto. Who was the sixteen-year-old soloist?
Yehudi Menuhin
Which Hollywood star was born Fredrick Austerlitz
Fred astaire