FunTrivia Entertainment Mix: Vol 5 Quiz

Answer: Batman

Bruce Wayne, better known as Batman, first appeared in Detective Comics #27 in May 1939, and received his own spin-off comic line the following year. Orphaned as a kid, he is the heir to Wayne Enterprises, which has made him rich and well-connected. Since his first appearance, Batman has appeared in numerous comics, television series, movies, and toylines.

While he lacks the powers that most superheros have, he compensates for that with his physical strength, sharp mind, numerous skills, access to technology, and gadgets, while being supported by his family fortune.

Question by player nautilator

Answer: Walrus

Walruses are one of the largest pinnipeds, with only two species of elephant seals exceeding them in size. They are easily recognisable by their tusks and long drooping whiskers. Walruses are native to the Northern hemisphere and typically live in arctic and sub-arctic regions.

The poem 'The Walrus And The Carpenter' appeared in Lewis Carroll's 1871 sequel to 'Alice's Adventures In Wonderland' which was entitled 'Through The Looking-Glass, And What Alice Found There'. 'I Am The Walrus' was taken from The Beatles' double EP 'Magical Mystery Tour' and was also the B-side to the single 'Hello, Goodbye'.

Question by player candy-pop

Answer: predict the outcome of rolling two dice

Craps is a dice game, involving a pair of dice, and players make wagers on the outcome of the roll. The origins of the game are not entirely known, but it is believed to date as far back as the 11th century.

Question by player napierslogs

Answer: "1984" by George Orwell

"Big Brother" refers to an all-seeing government used to instill the idea of surveillance in the dystopian world of "1984", a George Orwell novel released in 1948. On the TV show "Big Brother", a set of housemates is kept under constant watch by a slew of video cameras tracking their lives together for several months. Every week, house members are voted off until one remains to win the grand prize money. Like in the novel, the housemates are kept in line by specific rules and have no contact with the outside world.

Question by player kyleisalive

Answer: Diana Prince

"Wonder Woman" was an Amazon Princess who began crime-fighting to help defeat the Axis powers during WWII, and other criminals. She had special weapons to use including the Lasso of Truth, indestructible bracelets, her tiara which she could use as a projectile, and sometimes an invisible airplane.

She was introduced by D.C. Comics in 1942 and became a great favorite of girls.

Question by player mpkitty

Answer: High-wire artist

Nik Wallenda is an American aerialist known for performing high-wire acts without the use of a safety net. He is part of the 'Flying Wallendas' family and first walked a tightrope as a professional when he was 13. Wallenda was the first person to walk the high-wire across Niagara Falls in 2012, albeit with a safety harness.

Question by player lout62001

Answer: Peppermint Patty

Peppermint Patty, a freckle-faced brunette who always wears sandals, lives on the other side of town from Charlie Brown and his friends. She's a bit of a tomboy, but it was eventually shown that she has rather a crush on him, often smiling and saying, "You kind of like me, don't you, Chuck?". For a very long time she didn't realize Snoopy was a dog, calling him "that funny-looking kid with a big nose".

Question by player eunice2

Answer: Aunt May

Aunt May is the protective aunt of Peter Parker (Spiderman). Auntie Mame is Mame Dennis, the central character of the 1955 novel and 1958 film "Mame." Aunt Pittypat Hamilton is Melanie's aunt in "Gone With the Wind"; Scarlett goes to live with her when Atlanta is burned. Aunt Dahlia Travers is the favorite aunt of Bertie Wooster in the Jeeves novels by P.G. Wodehouse.

Question by player lowtechmaster

Answer: Tornado

In many of the books and television shows about Zorro, the masked vigilante rides a black horse called Tornado (also Toronado). In the 1958 second series of the show, Zorro has a white horse called Phantom.

Question by player leith90

Answer: male

In February 2017 there was online controversy over Garfield's true gender when someone edited his Wikipedia page to read 'none' after creator Jim Davis' interview with Mental Floss. As we know not to believe everything we read, Mr. Davis chimed in on the debate as his words were taken out of context. Garfield is male.

Question by player researcher53