10.20.5 trivia questions

1. BUFORD The city of Buford is named for ALGERNON SIDNEY BUFORD,
What is his claim to fame?
Served as President of the Atlanta and Richmond Air-Line Railroad for 20 years &VA legislator
In a bid to host the lunch stop , renamed the town Buford back in 1872.

2. TELEVISION On the show LOST, Actor Matthew Fox plays good guy Jack Shepard. On what FOX t.v. show did Fox first make his mark?
PARTY OF FIVE (Charlie Salinger 94-00)

3. BIOLOGY A normal adult human has how many bones?
112, 206, 350, 5,000

4. SPORTS Name the only current winless NFL team.
HOU

5. LITERATURE Name the first 4 books of the Bible, King James Version:
Genesis, Exodus, Leveticus, Numbers











6. SCIENCE Sunlight passing through a prism start a fire
True or FALSE (prisms scatter light, bands of color, magnifying glasses concentrate)

7. BUILDING What material would a mason use to construct a house?
BRICK, stones, sheet metal, plywood

8. SPORTS Which team has the best World Series winning percentage?
St. Louis (9-7) Chicago WS (2-2) or Houston (0-0)

9. MUSIC Name the artist.

10. WORLD GEOGRAPHY In which country will you find the Taj Mahal?
INDIA, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Curacao



11. U.S. GEOGRAPHY What city is the capitol of Wisconsin?
Madison, Green Bay, Abilene, Milwaukee

12. TV The show THE KING OF QUEENS has been on t.v. how many seasons?
7, 8, 9

13. MUSIC Name the artist:

14. MOVIES This week news surfaced that Sylvester Stallone wants to put out another Rocky movie, if this happens what number would this one be?
ROCKY 6

15. SPORTS Name the last 4 NATIONAL LEAGUE teams to win the World Series.
(could be the same team) FL-03, AZ-01, FL-97, ATL-95







16. DEAD OR ALIVE Joseph Wapner. Retired judge, he served as the judge on the TV show
"The People's Court" for 13 years (81-93).
ALIVE! 85

17. GEORGIA Which of these cities has NOT served as the capital of Georgia?
Augusta, MADISON, Milledgeville, Macon, Louisville


18. MUSIC Who received the first gold record ever awarded (500,000 COPIES SOLD-41)? Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley

19. LITERATURE Where does the following quote come from:
“Of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh."
The Bible, Benjamin Franklin, Shakespeare (Ecclesiastes 12:12)


20. WORLD GEOGRAPY What is the name of the river that flows through the capital city
of Iraq?
The Euphrates, The Runs, The Jordan, The Tigris