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Wild guesses & Trivia -- some fun reading
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The following "wild guesses" trivia questions are from the website funtestiq.com.  
So if you need something to pass the time, check out some of these.
The link to the answers is printed at the bottom of this list.


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 What is unusual about the word "stewardesses"?   >>>

   Which king in history does the king of hearts represent?   >>>

   What is the longest word in English?   >>>

   Who was the first white man to see the Grand Canyon?   >>>

   Which song is the official rock song of Ohio?   >>>

   Which king in history does the king of diamonds represent?   >>>

   The king of clubs in the cards: which historical figure does he represent?   >>>

   Which English word is the most often spoken?   >>>

   Which English word is the second most often spoken?   >>>

   How many images of gods and goddesses are there on the stone temples of Madura in southern India?   >>>

   Who was the first recorded European woman to use tobacco?   >>>

   What is the original meaning of "Canada"?   >>>

   You must have seen some of those statues out there--great men on horseback.  In some cases, the horse has two legs kicking in the air; in some other cases, the horse raises on leg in the air; in yet other cases, the horse has all the four legs planted on the ground.  Does these different postures have some special meanings?    >>>

   What 's the connection between the name "Wendy" and the book Peter Pan?   >>>

   What's unusual about the word "stewardesses"?   >>>

   Why do we say "the rule of thumb"?   >>>

   Why was Deborah Ann Fountain, the 1981 Miss New York State  disqualified for the Miss USA pageant?   >>>

   There is a mobile national monument in the United States.  What is it?   >>>

   Where did the name Jeep come from?   >>>

   111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = ?   >>>

   What is the full name of Los Angeles?   >>>

   Which country in the world consumes the most Coca Cola per capita?   >>>

   How long does a major league baseball last?   >>>

   What is the name of the harbor 30 miles away from Sober Island, Nova Scotia?   >>>

   How far does the cruise liner Queen Elizabeth II go for every gallon of diesel it burns?   >>>

   What is your chance to live to be 114 or older?   >>>

   What did George Washington and Thomas Jefferson have to do with marijuana?   >>>

   Which country leads the world in cork production?

   Where in the United States is it illegal to catch a mouse without a hunting license?   >>>

   Who owns the copyright of the song "Happy Birthday"?   >>>

   How many cows must be killed every year to provide enough footballs for the NFL?   >>>

   Where did Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, and James Monroe all go on July 4th?   >>>

   In which state was Homer Simpson born?   >>>

   Why is there a condom brand called Ramses?   >>>

   How many children did President John Tyler have?  

   In which part of the U.S. is it illegal for a woman to wear false teeth without her husband's written permission?   >>>

   Which state in the U.S. first allowed women to vote?  

   Presently which country leads the world in the use of condoms?    >>>

   How many people died in the Irish famine of 1739 when there was a crop failure of pototoes?    >>>

   Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great, and Russian writer Dostoyevsky suffered from one common disease.  What was it?    >>>

   A world-famous pop singer sang  under the alias Apollo C. Vermouth.  Who's he?    >>>

   Which state in the U.S. first allowed women to vote? >>>

   Does the king of hearts have a moushtache?  >>>

   How many English words end in "dous"?  >>>

   How tall was the British king Charles I?  >>>

   What percentage of humans are left-handed?  And what about chimpanzees and gorillas?  >>>

   Who can jump 350 times its body length?  >>>

   Who is the third-largest landowner in the United States?  >>>

   How fast is the Bible being sold?  >>>

   How does the Boeing 747's wingspan compare to the Wright Brothers' first flight?  >>>

   How many giant pandas are left in the world today?      >>>

   In a given year, how many Americans injure themselves as they try out exotic sexual positions?  >>>

   How many hairs are there in a man's beard?  >>>

   Who invented the electric chair?  >>>

   What does Pinocchio mean in Italian?  >>>

   How many ants are there in the largest ant colony known to us?  >>>

   How many bricks are there in the Empire State Building in New York?  >>>

   How many hours a day do koalas sleep?  >>>

   By how much is the Sun larger than the Earth?  >>>


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Linda


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  You must have seen some of those statues out there--great men on horseback.  In some cases, the horse has two legs kicking in the air; in some other cases, the horse raises on leg in the air; in yet other cases, the horse has all the four legs planted on the ground.  Does these different postures have some special meanings?    


If the horse has all four feet in the air, it means someone is flying -- and it may not be the horse.


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Who was the first white man to see the Grand Canyon?


The site has the wrong answer.  The "right" answer is García López de Cárdenas from Spain in 1540, more than 400 years before JW Powell.

The real answer depends on what you mean by "white."

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Which country leads the world in cork production?


Site has Spain, but it's Portugal.


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