Random Trivia Quiz No. 119

[Carl]

• 1. What is a Gopak ?

• 2. Which natural phenomenon can be measured on the Mercalli scale ?

• 3. Which two books of the New Testament have names that begin with letter "R" ?

• 4. In the beer world, what does the abbreviation IBU stand for ?

• 5. What does "Aardvark" mean in Afrikaans ?

• 6. What was the world's first digital quartz watch called ?

• 7. Which racing team introduced a six-wheeled racing car in 1974 and began racing it in 1976 ?

• 8. What is the most common surname in South Korea ?

• 9. What does the abbreviation MBA stand for in the MBA master's degree designation ?

• 10. What Grand Slam sports event is held at in the US at Flushing Meadows, NY ?

• 11. In which US state is it illegial to eat an orange in a bathtub ?

• 12. What is the whiskey that evaporates from its barrel called ?

• 13. What are the two traditional colors of Halloween ?

• 14. In the late 1990's, what shortbread chocolate bar used the ad slogan "Two for me, none for you" ?

• 15. What is the symbol of the Zodiac sign Leo ?

Answers will be provided next Thursday evening after 21:00.

[elcarretero]

10 US Open Tennis Tournament
13 Orange and black

[LucindaC]

9 Masters of business administration
15 Lion

[elcarretero]

14 Twix

[gail]

12. Angel's share

[Carl]

ANSWERS

• 1. What is a Gopak ? A Ukranian dance

• 2. Which natural phenomenon can be measured on the Mercalli scale ? Earthquakes

• 3. Which two books of the New Testament have names that begin with letter "R" ? Romans and Revelations

• 4. In the beer world, what does the abbreviation IBU stand for ? International Bitterness Units

• 5. What does "Aardvark" mean in Afrikaans ? Earth pig

• 6. What was the world's first digital quartz watch called ? The Pulsar

• 7. Which racing team introduced a six-wheeled racing car in 1974 and began racing it in 1976 ? Tyrrel Racing

• 8. What is the most common surname in South Korea ? Kim

• 9. What does the abbreviation MBA stand for in the MBA master's degree designation ? Master of Business Administration

• 10. What Grand Slam sports event is held at in the US at Flushing Meadows, NY ? US Open

• 11. In which US state is it illegial to eat an orange in a bathtub ? California

• 12. What is the whiskey that evaporates from its barrel called ? "Angels' share" - About 2% per year is lost. It gets its name because the missing liquid presumably evaporates to the heavens.

• 13. What are the two traditional colors of Halloween ? Orange and black

• 14. In the late 1990's, what shortbread chocolate bar used the ad slogan "Two for me, none for you" ? Twix

• 15. What is the symbol of the Zodiac sign Leo ? Lion