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Who was president of the United States in the year that Citibank was founded? | james madison |
What rocket was the first spacecraft that ever approached Uranus launched on? | Titan IIIE |
In what year was the company that was founded as Sound of Music added to the S&P 500? | 1999 |
Who was the first African American mayor of the most populous city in the United States? | David Dinkins |
When did the last king from Britain's House of Hanover die? | 20 June 1837 |
When did the president who set the precedent of a two term limit enter office? | April 30, 1789 |
When did the president who set the precedent of a two term limit leave office? | March 4, 1797 |
How many people died in the second most powerful earthquake ever recorded? | 131 |
Can people who have celiac eat camel meat? | Yes |
What was the final book written by the author of On the Origin of Species? | The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms |
When was the company that built the first steam locomotive to carry passengers on a public rail line founded? | 1823 |
Which Theranos whistleblower is not related to a senior American government official? | Erika Cheung |
What is the fastest air-breathing manned aircraft mostly made out of? | Titanium |
Who built the fastest air-breathing manned aircraft? | Lockheed Corporation |
When was the author of The Population Bomb born? | May 29, 1932 |
When did the author of Annabel Lee enlist in the army? | 1827 |
What was the religion of the inventor of the Polio vaccine? | Jewish |
Who was the second wife of the founder of CNN? | Jane Shirley Smith |
When did the first prime minister of the Russian Empire come into office? | November 6, 1905 |
What is the primary male hormone derived from? | cholesterol |
The Filipino statesman who established the government-in-exile during the outbreak of World War II was also the mayor of what city? | Quezon City |
Where was the person who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954 with Max Born born? | Oranienburg, Germany |
When was the person who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1954 with Max Born born? | January 8, 1891 |
What was the founding date of the university in which Plotonium was discovered? | March 23, 1868 |
The material out of which the Great Sphinx of Giza is made of is mainly composed of what mineral? | calcite |
The husband of Lady Godiva was Earl of which Anglic kingdom? | Mercia |
The machine used to extract honey from honeycombs uses which physical force? | Centrifugal Force |
What is the third letter of the top level domain of the military? | l |
In what year was the government department where the internet originated at founded? | 1947 |
The main actor of Indiana Jones is a licensed what? | pilot |
When was the person after which the Hubble Space Telescope is named after born? | November 20, 1889 |
When did the person who gave the Checkers speech die? | April 22, 1994 |
When was the philosopher that formulated the hard problem of consciousness born? | April 20, 1966 |
What is the capital of the second largest state in the US by area? | Austin |
What is the maximum airspeed (in km/h) of the third fastest bird? | 320 km/h |
Who founded the city where the founder of geometry lived? | Alexander the Great |
What is the capital of the country where yoga originated? | New Delhi |
The fourth largest city in Germany was originally called what? | Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensium |
When did Nirvana's second most selling studio album come out? | September 13, 1993 |
What was the job of the father of the founder of psychoanalysis? | wool merchant |
How much protein in four boiled egg yolks? | 10.8 |
What is the political party of the American president who entered into the Paris agreement? | Democratic Party |
The most populous city in Punjab is how large (area wise)? | 310 square kilometers |
What was the death toll of the second largest volcanic eruption in the 20th century? | 847 |
What was the death toll of the most intense Atlantic hurricane? | 52 |
Who was the head of NASA during Apollo 11? | Thomas O. Paine |
Who is the father of the father of George Washington? | Lawrence Washington |
Who is the mother of the father of George Washington? | Mildred Warner |
Who is the father of the father of Barack Obama? | Hussein Onyango Obama |
Who is the mother of the father of Barack Obama? | Habiba Akumu Nyanjango |
Who was mayor of New York City when Fiorello H. La Guardia was born? | William Russell Grace |
Who was president of the U.S. when superconductivity was discovered? | William Howard Taft |
When was the person Russ Hanneman is based on born? | July 31, 1958 |
When was the first location of the world's largest coffeehouse chain opened? | March 30, 1971 |
Who directed the highest grossing film? | James Cameroon |
When was the longest bridge in the world opened? | 30 June 2011 |
Which company was responsible for the largest pharmaceutical settlement? | GlaxoSmithKline |
In what year was the tallest self-supporting tower completed? | 2012 |
In what year was the tallest fixed steel structure completed? | 1988 |
In what year was the tallest lattice tower completed? | 2012 |
In what year was the current tallest wooden lattice tower completed? | 1935 |
In what country is the second tallest statue in the world? | China |
When was the tallest ferris wheel in the world completed? | 2021 |
In what year was the tallest lighthouse completed? | 1902 |
In what country is the world largest desalination plant? | Saudi Arabia |
The most populous national capital city was established in what year? | 1045 BC |
The third largest river (by discharge) in the world is in what countries? | India and Bangladesh |
What is the highest elevation (in meters) of the second largest island in the world? | 4,884 m |
What is the length of the second deepest river in the world? | 6,300 km |
In what country is the third largest stadium in the world? | United States |
Who is the largest aircraft carrier in the world is named after? | Gerald R. Ford |
In what year did the oldest cat ever recorded with the Cat of the Year award? | 1999 |
In what year was the country that is the third largest exporter of coffee founded? | 1810 |
Who was the commander for the space mission that had the first spacewalk? | Pavel Belyayev |
Who is the predecessor of the longest-reigning British monarch? | George VI
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In 2016, who was the host of the longest running talk show? | Jimmy Fallon |
In 2016, who was the host of the longest running American game show? | Drew Carey |
Who wrote the novel on which the longest running show in Broadway history is based on? | Gaston Leroux |
In what country was the only cruise line that flies the American flag incorporated in? | Bermuda |
In what year did work begin on the second longest road tunnel in the world? | 1992 |
What is the official color of the third oldest surviving university? | Cambridge Blue |
Who succeeded the longest reigning Roman emperor? | Tiberius |
Who preceded the Roman emperor that declared war on the sea? | Tiberius |
Who produced the longest running video game franchise? | MECC |
Who was the father of the father of psychoanalysis? | Jacob Freud |
Who was the father of the father of empiricism? | Sir Nicholas Bacon |
Who is the father of the father of observational astronomy? | Vincenzo Galilei |
Who is the father of the father of modern Hebrew? | Yehuda Leib |
Who is the father of the father of modern experimental psychology? | Maximilian Wundt |
Who is the father of the originator of cybernetics? | Leo Wiener |
Who is the father of the father of the hydrogen bomb? | Max Teller |
Who was the father of the father of computer science? | Julius Mathison Turing |
Who was the father of the father of behaviorism? | Pickens Butler Watson |
Who was the father of the founder of modern human anatomy? | Anders van Wesel |
What was the father of the last surviving Canadian father of Confederation? | Charles Tupper Sr. |
When was the person who said “Now, I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.” born? | April 22, 1904 |
Who was the father of the father of information theory? | Claude Sr. |
When was the person who delivered the "Quit India" speech born? | October 2, 1869 |
When did the president who warned about the military industrial complex die? | March 28, 1969 |
When did the president who said Tear Down This Wall die? | June 5, 2004 |