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1. ANIMALS. To which type of animals are okapis--known for striped legs--most closely related?
2. BRAIN TEASERS. See if you can find the hidden word in this sentence that's not a question:
Did you ask if Franz and Hans were the subjects of the question?
3. CELEBRITIES. Actress Reese Witherspoon released her first children's picture book early October 2022. What was its title?
4. ENTERTAINMENT. Which old radio show featured a married couple, played by Don Ameche and Frances Langford, constantly arguing, usually at 3 in the morning?
5. FOR CHILDREN. Which was NOT done by a Jack in a nursery rhyme?
6. GENERAL. Which number is the basis for sectors on a dart board, period length in an ice hockey game, and the atomic number of calcium?
7. GEOGRAPHY. Which two Australian cities are connected by the 1,034 mile long Eyre Highway?
8. HISTORY. On which day did the Swedish warship "Vasa" sink, causing the deaths of 30 or more people?
9. HOBBIES. What was smallest denomination of circulating gold coin minted by the U.S. government during the 19th or 20th centuries?
10. HUMANITIES. What was the name of the dragon (centipede, worm) that was wrapped around the base of Yggdrasil, the great ash tree that connected the nine realms of Norse mythology, and was constantly gnawing at one its roots, destined to kill it at the time of Ragnarok, the Twilight of the Gods?
11. LITERATURE. Who is the author of the mystery series featuring Arizona County Sheriff Joanna Brady?
12. MOVIES. This dazzling and handsome actor born, James Lablache Stewart, was the leading star in the "King Solomon's Mines" (1950) film, playing the role of Allan Quartermain, an experienced British safari guide. What's his name?
13. MUSIC. Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard took the enigmatic song "Pancho and Lefty" to number one in the US country charts 1983. Who was the original writer of the song?
14. PEOPLE. What do John Sedgwick, John F. Reynolds, and James B. McPherson have in common?
15. RELIGION. The story of Hannah, the mother of the Judge Samuel, is found in 1 Samuel 1:2 - 2:21. What was the name of Hannah's husband?
16. SCI/TECH. Which of the following is NOT an isotope of hydrogen?
17. SPORTS. Modern ice hockey is usually played with six players on the ice. What was the name of the seventh player that was used in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
18. TELEVISION. In the TV series "Barney Miller", in which season did Detective Dietrich first make his appearance?
19. VIDEO GAMES. What is the last name of Mario and Luigi, the plumbers in the well known video games?
20. WORLD. Which national flag has a DIFFERENT color scheme than the other three?
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