FunTrivia World Mix: Vol 8 Trivia Quiz

Answer: Walt Disney World

The Seven Seas Lagoon was built in the 1960s and opened to the public alongside Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom amusement park in 1971. Guests are transported across the lagoon via ferry boat from the resort's parking lot. The lagoon has a maximum depth of 14 feet.

Question by player Collybird

Answer: Kentucky Fried Chicken

Kentucky Fried Chicken is the largest chain of fast food restaurants specializing in fried chicken and side orders that include mashed potatoes, coleslaw, corn on the cob and more. Harland David Sanders, its founder, began the company by selling his uniquely prepared fried chicken in a small diner in Corbin, Kentucky. Sanders, later, expanded his restaurants by adding franchise stores throughout the United States.

He passed away on December 16, 1980 at 90 years of age.

Question by player milliesmall

Answer: Jamaica

Jamaica's flag has a distinct design that represents the shining sun (yellow), the strength of the people to overcome the hardships in the country's history (black), and the abundant vegetation (green). Singer Bob Marley was born in Jamaica and was very instrumental in the increasing popularity of reggae music. Olympic runners such as Usain Bolt have made Jamaica a sprinting powerhouse in international competition.

Question by player dirtyharry2489

Answer: U.S. Route 66

Extending over 2000 miles in length, U.S. Route 66 was one of the original highways in the U.S. Highway System and spanned eight states. During the Depression era, the highway was used by migrants in search of work in different states. In 1985, this historic highway was removed from the official highways list and many portions have since either been replaced by various segments of the Interstate system or have been designated with Historic Route 66 signs as part of the National Scenic Byway system.

Question by player apathy100

Answer: The Pleiades star cluster

The Pleiades is an open star cluster in the constellation Taurus whose six brightest stars are visible to the naked eye. These six stars are called "Subaru" in Japan (literally meaning "to unite"). The car maker company adopted this name in 1953 when six former companies merged into one. Subaru was the first automobile brand to use a Japanese word as its name.

Question by player wellenbrecher

Answer: Francois

Francois Maurice Adrien Marie Mitterrand was the first Socialist President of France, and held power until he retired and was succeeded by Jacques Chirac. He died of prostate cancer six months later.

Question by player ozzz2002

Answer: Status quo

Status quo simply states the way things presently are. To give a quote of Ronald Reagan's which is quite humorous, "Status quo, you know, that is Latin for the mess we're in." Has it ever been said better?

Question by player oldstuff28

Answer: Spain

All answers are regions in Spain. Al-Andalus is known as Andalusia today. This area still reflects its Moorish roots. Their music, flamenco, has the lament or cry of the call to prayer.

Question by player Deepardal

Answer: Red

Brown is the colour of the Bakerloo Line. The Northern Line is coloured black. Yellow is the colour of the Circle Line.

Question by player spiggy

Answer: November 22nd 1963

Earlier that day Kennedy had allegedly told observers that to kill the president all they would have to do was stand in the Texas Book Depository building and get a perfect shot. He was shot more than once, although it was the shot to the head that killed him.

Question by player ker4orcas