Question: May 25, 1992 saw Jay Leno take the reins of the Tonight Show, following the retirement of what host, who had a 30 run behind the Burbank desk?
Answer: Johnny Carson

Question: May 23, 1969 saw the release of the world's first rock opera, when the English rock band The Who released what album?
Answer: Tommy

Question: With a weight limit of 200 pounds, what boxing class comes between light heavyweight and heavyweight?
Answer: Cruiserweight

Question: What American, founder of the Standard Oil company, was the first American to amass $1 billion, and is generally thought to have been the richest man in history?
Answer: John D. Rockefeller

Question: Going out of business in 2001, what company had the first mail order sales in 1872?
Answer: Montgomery Ward

Question: What comic strip, created by Brant Parker and Johnny Hart, follows the antics of a large cast of characters in a shabby medieval kingdom, featuring a King who refers to his subjects as "idiots"?
Answer: The Wizard of Id

Question: What 2 spices come from the nutmeg tree?
Answer: Nutmeg and Mace

Question: This weekend saw the opening of what they claim will be the final installment of the Shrek franchise. What is the name of the movie?
Answer: Shrek: Forever After

Question: May 28, 1787 saw the death of an Austrian composer, most famous as the father of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. What was his first name?
Answer: Leopold

Question: May 27, 1949 saw the death of Robert Ripley, who made his fame by publishing what newspaper series?
Answer: Ripley's Believe It or Not!

Question: In which hand is the Statue of Liberty's torch?
Answer: Right

Question: Who is the only US president to win the Nobel Peace Prize after leaving office?
Answer: Jimmy Carter

Question: Who is missing: Catherine of Aragon, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, Catherine Parr?
Answer: Anne Boleyn

Question: Named for a revolutionary war general, what is the capital of Alabama?
Answer: Montgomery, Al

Question: According to the legend, in which city did the Pied Piper lure all the children away?
Answer: Hamelin

Question: What U.S. president claimed that he was once attacked by a mysterious swamp rabbit while on a fishing trip?
Answer: Jimmy Carter

Question: What English write, author of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and The Diamond Smugglers, plus dozens of others, lived on the Jamaican estate Goldeneye?
Answer: Ian Flemming

Question: What nursery rhyme character “runs through the town, Up stairs and down stairs in his night-gown, Tapping at the window, crying at the lock, Are the children in their bed, for it’s past ten o’clock?”
Answer: Wee Willie Winkie

Question: What is the name of the stick used by a conductor to control an orchestra?
Answer: Baton

Question: Maybe she’s born with it. Maybe it’s?
Answer: Maybelline

Question: May 24, 1941 saw the birth, in Duluth MN, of one Robert Allen Zimmerman, who has spent the last 50 years entertaining us under what name?
Answer: Bob Dylan

Question: Which actor, born in Winterset, Iowa on May 26th, 1907, holds the record as the actor with the most leading parts, with142?
Answer: John Wayne

Question: What ancient symbol, whose name means "that which is associated with well-being", was a symbol of good fortune, before a bunch of asshats toyed with its orientation and turned it into a symbol of fear and repression?
Answer: Swastika

Question: Used primarily in railroad measurements (and, oddly enough, to mark the length of a cricket pitch), the chain consists of how many yards?
Answer: 22

Question: In a tradition that stretched back to 1933, what is the traditional beverage quaffed by the winning driver of the Indianapolis 500?
Answer: Milk

Question: May 23, 1934 saw the death, at the hands of some of the local law enforcement officers, of the known brigands Bonnie and Clyde. What was Bonnies' last name?
Answer: Parker

Question: Say Hey was the autobiography of what San Francisco Giants Hall of Fame baseball player?
Answer: Willie Mays

Question: What does the DSM-IV define as     A. The predominant complaint is excessive sleepiness for at least 1 month (or less if recurrent) as evidenced by either prolonged sleep episodes or daytime sleep episodes that occur almost daily. B. The excessive sleepiness causes clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning.     C. The excessive sleepiness is not better accounted for by Insomnia and does not occur exclusively during the course of another Sleep Disorder (e.g., Narcolepsy, Breathing-Related Sleep Disorder, Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorder, or a Parasomnia) and cannot be accounted for by an inadequate amount of sleep. D. The disturbance does not occur exclusively during the course of another mental disorder. E. The disturbance is not due to the direct physiological effects of a substance (e.g., a drug of abuse, a medication) or a general medical condition.
Answer: Primary Hypersomnia

Question: What do you call the container where an archer stores his arrows?
Answer: Quiver

Question: Triggered by Rosa Parks' refusal to give up her seat, the public transportation system in what US city was devastated by a year long boycott of their busses?
Answer: Montgomery, Al

Question: For a point each, name the 5 states surrounding Arizona
Answer: New Mexico, Utah, Nevada, California, and Colorado

Question: Who on featured on the 2 dollar bill?
Answer: Thomas Jefferson

Question: Who “took an axe and gave her mother 40 whacks”?
Answer: Lizzie Borden

Question: What area of the Yukon Territory experienced the gold rush of 1897?
Answer: Klondike

Question: How many laps does it take to take to complete the Indianapolis 500
Answer: 200

Question: Incooking, to cook quickly in boiling water, often to soften or loosen skin is called what?
Answer: Blanch

Question: If I'm suffering from alopecia, what unfortunate thing is going happening to me?
Answer: I'm loosing my hair

Question: Used primarily in business presentations, what type of graphic consists of multi-colored wedges?
Answer: Pie Chart

Question: What is the traditional victory beverage guzzled in the Winner's Circle of the Indianapolis 500?
Answer: Milk

Question: What was the name of the small, green space alien that visited Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble?
Answer: The Great Gazoo

Question: In 1839, the estate of the late British scientist James Smithson made a large cash donation to the United States. After 8 years of congressional wrangling, what institution finally arose from the donation?
Answer: Smithsonian

Question: From what did Little Jack Horner pull his plum?
Answer: A Christmas pie

Question: Name the book and the author: ' No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's and yet as mortal as his own; that as men busied themselves about their various concerns they were scrutinized and studied, perhaps almost as narrowly as a man with a microscope might scrutinize the transient creatures that swarm and multiply in a drop of water. '
Answer: The War of the Worlds, H.G. Wells

Question: What is the animal inspired derogatory term for questionable government appropriations intended strictly to bring money to a representative's district?
Answer: Pork Barrel spending

Question: How many men on a dead mans chest?
Answer: 74.6 Mph

Question: Ray Harroun won the first Indianapolis 5000 in 1911. What was his average speed?
Answer: 74.6 Mph

Question: What product advertises itself as "the other white meat"?
Answer: Pork

Question: May 25, 1787 saw the sitting of the Constitutional Convention. In what city did the delegates meet?
Answer: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Question: For a point each, name the items on the McDonalds dollar menu
Answer: Fruit N Yogurt Parfait, fries, McDouble, Apple Pies, McChicken, Soda, Side Salad, Hot Fudge Sundae