Monday, October 27, 2008

General Trivia Questions #2,839-2,844

Question 2,839: Entertainment & Food -- Dominant Double

What is the top-selling double album of all time?

a) Billy Joel's Greatest Hits Vol. I & II
b) Evita soundtrack
c) Fleetwood Mac's Tusk
d) Pink Floyd's The Wall

Question 2,840: History & Government -- Helen's Home

In which state was Helen Keller born at Ivy Green in Tuscumbia?

a) Alabama
b) Georgia
c) Mississippi
d) South Carolina

Question 2,841: Math & Science -- No Laughing Matter

What English chemist discovered nitrous oxide in 1772?

a) Arthur Harden
b) Humphry Davy
c) Joseph Priestley
d) William Ramsay

Question 2,842: Geography & Nature -- Meuse Views

What country's principal rivers are the Meuse and the Scheldt?

a) Belgium
b) Denmark
c) Liechtenstein
d) Netherlands

Question 2,843: Literature & Arts -- Plangonologist's Pile

What does a plangonologist collect?

a) Cigar bands
b) Dolls
c) Matchbox labels
d) Subway tokens

Question 2,844: Sports & Games -- International Basketball's Best

What country has captured the most men's basketball World Championships?

a) Brazil
b) U.S.
c) U.S.S.R./Russia
d) Yugoslavia

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