Question 1

How many slices of pizza are eaten in the United States every second?

Accepted Answer

350 - 350 Slices of pizza every second. Or 100 acres of pizza a day!

Question 2

What animal hibernates the longest?

Accepted Answer

Snail - Snail. Snails can hibernate up to 3 years!

Question 3

What beloved movie character was almost called ‘Lunar Larry’?

Accepted Answer

Buzz Lightyear

Question 4

In the city of Gainesville in Georgia, what does the law prohibit being eaten with a fork?

Accepted Answer

Fried Chicken - Gainesville made the law in 1961 as a way to promote the city as the ‘poultry capital of the world’.

Question 5

Since WWII, British battle tanks include what beverage equipment?

Accepted Answer

Tea - The British Army deigned special tea kettles to be installed its tanks.

Question 6

What alcoholic drink is made with juniper berries?

Accepted Answer

Gin - While juniper berries are the primary flavor, gin is made with several botanical ingredients, including herbs, florals, and fruit.

Question 7

How many colors are in the rainbow?

Accepted Answer

7 - red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet

Question 8

The speed of a computer mouse is measured in what units?

Accepted Answer

Mickeys - It’s the unit of measurement for how many pixels and millimeters a mouse moves.

Question 9

What is the name of the little dot seen above the ‘j’ and the ‘i’?

Accepted Answer

A Tittle

Question 10

How can you tell the age of a horse?

Accepted Answer

The lines on its teeth - This is where the saying “don’t look a gift horse in the mouth” comes from.

Question 11

What country is said to have the best quality tap water?

Accepted Answer

Switzerland

Question 12

In 2022, what was the most profitable company in the world?

Accepted Answer

Apple - Apple yielded just under $100 billion of net income in 2022.

Question 13

How many miles is a full marathon?

Accepted Answer

26.2 - Rumor is, in 1908, Queen Alexandra wanted the marathon to start at Windsor Castle and finish at the Olympic stadium. It was exactly 26.2 miles.

Question 14

What is the name of the largest technology company in South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Samsung - In 2022, Samsung Electronics took in $245.7 billion in revenue.

Question 15

What is the top-selling product at Walmart?

Accepted Answer

Bananas - Rumor is Walmart sells 1.5 billion pounds of bananas a year.

Question 16

What is the only food that never goes bad?

Accepted Answer

Honey - Archaeologists found 3,000-year-old honey in Egypt that was still edible!

Question 17

Where was the world’s first speeding ticket issued?

Accepted Answer

England - The driver was rumored to be going 8mph.

Question 18

How many balls are on the table during a pool game?

Accepted Answer

16 - There are 15 numbered balls and one white cue ball.

Question 19

If you had cynophobia, which animal would scare you?

Accepted Answer

Dogs - Cyno is the Greek word for dog

Question 20

Iceland diverted roads to avoid disturbing communities of what mythical beings?

Accepted Answer

Elves - More than half of Iceland’s population believes elves exist.

Trivia Thursday

2) What animal hibernates the longest?

3) What beloved movie character was almost called ‘Lunar Larry’?

4) In the city of Gainesville in Georgia, what does the law prohibit being eaten with a fork?

5) Since WWII, British battle tanks include what beverage equipment?

6) What alcoholic drink is made with juniper berries?

7) How many colors are in the rainbow?

8) The speed of a computer mouse is measured in what units?

9) What is the name of the little dot seen above the ‘j’ and the ‘i’?

10) How can you tell the age of a horse?

11) What country is said to have the best quality tap water?

12) In 2022, what was the most profitable company in the world?

13) How many miles is a full marathon?

14) What is the name of the largest technology company in South Korea?

15) What is the top-selling product at Walmart?

16) What is the only food that never goes bad?

17) Where was the world’s first speeding ticket issued?

18) How many balls are on the table during a pool game?

19) If you had cynophobia, which animal would scare you?

20) Iceland diverted roads to avoid disturbing communities of what mythical beings?