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Scottish Colonialism

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Aside from Nova Scotia, where did Scotland establish a colony in the New World?

Duct Tape

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For what purpose was duct tape first used? (Hint, just to clarify - by "duct tape" we mean the unique style of three layer tape, with a thick, waterproof outer layer of ...

U.S. Robotics

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How did modem company U.S. Robotics get its name?

The Holodeck

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What episode of Star Trek featured the first appearance of a "holodeck"? (Hint: it was not called a "holodeck" at the time.)

New Words

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Who is credited with coining the words "reaganomics", "bumpersnickers", "skyjacker", and "guesstimate"?

I Want My MTV

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Who is the astronaut in the original MTV logo? 
MTV logo

In God We Trust

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When did "IN GOD WE TRUST" become the national motto of the United States?

The Girl from Ipanema

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Who is "The Girl from Ipanema"?

Observational Quiz

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No cheating! No looking around; no using anything on or in your desk. Can you beat 18? (The average.) Write down your answers and check them after completing all the questions. ...

Slurpee

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Who invented the "slurpee" machine?

Oldest Dynasty

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What current monarch is the latest member of the oldest continuously ruling royal dynasty in existence today?

Apple I

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What was the original retail price of the Apple I computer?

Kill them all...

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What is the origin of the phrase... "Kill them all, and let God sort them out"

Tiananmen Square

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What was the name of the street in this photo of the man vs. tank standoff? 

Coat Hangers

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Who invented the coat hanger?

Authors

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Name three authors who have reached #1 on the New York Times best-seller list, for both fiction and non-fiction?

Republics

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What country is the oldest republic still in existence today?

The Topology of Hollywood

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Who is the center of the Hollywood universe? (and no, it is not Kevin Bacon.) And just to make it interesting, and to keep random guessing to a minimum, this week your first ...

Famous Physicists

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Why did Sir Isaac Newton dress up in disguise and hang out in bars?

Presidential Campaigns

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Who was the first incumbent US president to actively campaign on his own behalf while in office?

Holiday Parades

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What was the original name of Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade?

Acting Governors

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What three movies featured appearances by both Jesse Ventura and Arnold Schwarzenegger, the then future governors of Minnesota and California, respectively?

Scientists

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You may remember Avogadro's Number from high school chemistry. (Don't worry, that's not the question.) What was Amedeo Avogadro's profession before he turned to science?

Constitutional Amendments

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The 27th Amendment to the US Constitution, was fully ratified in 1992. How long did it take to ratify?

 

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