It may have been a while since you were last at the bar for trivia night, but this pub quiz will make you feel like you're racing to write down the final answer on a sticky tabletop. Do you still have what it takes?
What sport is played with these?
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Curling is played by sliding stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area that is divided into four concentric circles.
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Curling is played by sliding stones on a sheet of ice toward a target area that is divided into four concentric circles.
What is the name of this celebrity musician?
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Before Katy Perry made it big, she pursued a career in gospel music as a teenager.
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Before Katy Perry made it big, she pursued a career in gospel music as a teenager.
Do you know the name of this nut?
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The pistachio is a member of the cashew family. Did you know that pistachios actually have as much protein as an egg?
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The pistachio is a member of the cashew family. Did you know that pistachios actually have as much protein as an egg?
Which of these is not a classification of Poodle?
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The Poodle dog comes in three varieties: Standard Poodle, Miniature Poodle, and Toy Poodle. They are intelligent and trainable dogs.
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The Poodle dog comes in three varieties: Standard Poodle, Miniature Poodle, and Toy Poodle. They are intelligent and trainable dogs.
What is the name of this game?
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Mahjong is a tile-based game that was invented in China during the Qing Dynasty. The game became known to English-speaking populations around 1895 and was imported to the U.S. in the 1920s.
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Mahjong is a tile-based game that was invented in China during the Qing Dynasty. The game became known to English-speaking populations around 1895 and was imported to the U.S. in the 1920s.
What is this game called?
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Hopscotch is a popular children's game where players throw a small object into an outlined pattern on the ground and then hop through the spaces to retrieve the object.
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Hopscotch is a popular children's game where players throw a small object into an outlined pattern on the ground and then hop through the spaces to retrieve the object.
How do you spell this word?
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The correct spelling of the word is "restaurant". Over 14.7 million people work in the restaurant industry, and half of all adults have worked in a restaurant at least once.
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The correct spelling of the word is "restaurant". Over 14.7 million people work in the restaurant industry, and half of all adults have worked in a restaurant at least once.
What type of coffee does NOT contain milk?
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The Americano is prepared by diluting espresso with hot water. Its taste and strength vary per the ratio of espresso shots to water.
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The Americano is prepared by diluting espresso with hot water. Its taste and strength vary per the ratio of espresso shots to water.
Who is this famous star?
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Sofia Vergara is currently the highest-paid TV actress in the world. She is most well-known for her role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in Modern Family, which ended its run this past April.
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Sofia Vergara is currently the highest-paid TV actress in the world. She is most well-known for her role as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in Modern Family, which ended its run this past April.
What breed of cat is this?
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The Persian cat is characterized by its round face and short muzzle. Persian cats are very friendly, loving, and sociable.
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The Persian cat is characterized by its round face and short muzzle. Persian cats are very friendly, loving, and sociable.
Which of these species of monkey is made-up?
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The mandrake is not a breed of monkey. It is the root of a plant historically used for various medicinal purposes.
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The mandrake is not a breed of monkey. It is the root of a plant historically used for various medicinal purposes.
Which kind of pizza is topped with pineapple and ham?
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Hawaiian pizza originated in Ontario, Canada in the 1960s. It is named Hawaiian pizza after the brand of canned pineapple used on the pie.
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Hawaiian pizza originated in Ontario, Canada in the 1960s. It is named Hawaiian pizza after the brand of canned pineapple used on the pie.
To what country does this flag belong?
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The Australian flag is based on the British maritime Blue Ensign. It was adopted on April 14, 1954.
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The Australian flag is based on the British maritime Blue Ensign. It was adopted on April 14, 1954.
What type of fish is this?
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In Finding Nemo, you might remember that Marlin and Nemo are both clownfish. Typical clownfish are between 3 and 4 inches long with bright orange coloring and white stripes outlined in black.
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In Finding Nemo, you might remember that Marlin and Nemo are both clownfish. Typical clownfish are between 3 and 4 inches long with bright orange coloring and white stripes outlined in black.
What is the name of Britney Spears' ex-husband?
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Britney Spears married Kevin Federline were married from 2004 to 2007. In 2006, Spears filed for divorce from Federline, citing irreconcilable differences.
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Britney Spears married Kevin Federline were married from 2004 to 2007. In 2006, Spears filed for divorce from Federline, citing irreconcilable differences.
Which of these movies has Al Pacino NOT appeared in?
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Al Pacino was featured in all but Mickey Blue Eyes, a romantic comedy starring Hugh Grant.
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Al Pacino was featured in all but Mickey Blue Eyes, a romantic comedy starring Hugh Grant.
What is the country with this flag?
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The flag of France is a tricolor flag known as the French Tricolor, or simply the Tricolor. In 1790, the colors were reversed.
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The flag of France is a tricolor flag known as the French Tricolor, or simply the Tricolor. In 1790, the colors were reversed.
What is the name of this rapper?
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A$AP Rocky is a rapper and member of the hip hop collective A$AP Mob. The 31-year-old has won a number of prestigious awards for his music.
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A$AP Rocky is a rapper and member of the hip hop collective A$AP Mob. The 31-year-old has won a number of prestigious awards for his music.
Which of these is NOT a European country?
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Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia known for its rivers, beaches, bustling cities, and Buddhist pagodas.
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Vietnam is a country in Southeast Asia known for its rivers, beaches, bustling cities, and Buddhist pagodas.
What NBA team does this belong to?
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The Golden State Warriors is a professional basketball team based in San Francisco. The team has won five NBA championships.
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The Golden State Warriors is a professional basketball team based in San Francisco. The team has won five NBA championships.
Which of these ingredients is NOT found in tiramisu?
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Tiramisu is a coffee-flavored Italian dessert. It is flavored with cocoa and consists of ladyfingers soaked in coffee, layered between a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar, mascarpone cheese.
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Tiramisu is a coffee-flavored Italian dessert. It is flavored with cocoa and consists of ladyfingers soaked in coffee, layered between a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar, mascarpone cheese.
What Asian country's flag is this?
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The national flag of Japan is officially called the Nisshōki. It is meant to embody the country's sobriquet: Land of the Rising Sun.
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The national flag of Japan is officially called the Nisshōki. It is meant to embody the country's sobriquet: Land of the Rising Sun.
Where is the Great Wall located?
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The Great Wall of China spans 13,171 miles. It was built to protect and consolidate territories of Chinese states and empires.
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The Great Wall of China spans 13,171 miles. It was built to protect and consolidate territories of Chinese states and empires.
Which of these beverage sizes is NOT available at Starbucks?
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Existing Starbucks beverage sizes include Short (8 oz.), Tall (12 oz.), Grande (16 oz.), Venti (20 oz.), Venti Iced (24 oz.), and Trenta (31 oz.).
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Existing Starbucks beverage sizes include Short (8 oz.), Tall (12 oz.), Grande (16 oz.), Venti (20 oz.), Venti Iced (24 oz.), and Trenta (31 oz.).
What country uses the rupee as its currency?
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The rupee is the currency of countries like India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It is worth about $0.013.
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The rupee is the currency of countries like India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. It is worth about $0.013.
What city hosted the 2012 Summer Olympics?
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The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, took place in London, England.
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The 2012 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXX Olympiad, took place in London, England.
Which one of these is NOT a type of apple?
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Valencia is not a type of apple—it is a city in Spain.
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Valencia is not a type of apple—it is a city in Spain.
What country does this flag belong to?
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The Chinese flag is called both the National Flag of the People's Republic of China as well as the Five-starred Red Flag.
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The Chinese flag is called both the National Flag of the People's Republic of China as well as the Five-starred Red Flag.
What type of flower is this?
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In Ancient Greece, orchids were associated with virility. They are symbols of love, beauty, strength, and luxury.
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In Ancient Greece, orchids were associated with virility. They are symbols of love, beauty, strength, and luxury.
What is the name of this Olympic gymnast?
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Simone Biles is a 23-year-old Olympic gymnast with over 30 medals. She is the most decorated American gymnast in history.
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Simone Biles is a 23-year-old Olympic gymnast with over 30 medals. She is the most decorated American gymnast in history.
What is this game called?
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Backgammon is one of the oldest board games known to man, dating back as far as 5,000 years to archeological discoveries in Mesopotamia.
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Backgammon is one of the oldest board games known to man, dating back as far as 5,000 years to archeological discoveries in Mesopotamia.
Which of these songs is NOT part of Ariana Grande's discography?
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The song "bad guy" is performed by Billie Eilish on her debut studio album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
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The song "bad guy" is performed by Billie Eilish on her debut studio album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?
Which of these countries is NOT in Africa?
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Jordan intersects at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe, but ultimately it is an Arab country located in the rocky deserts of Southwest Asia.
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Jordan intersects at the crossroads of Africa, Asia, and Europe, but ultimately it is an Arab country located in the rocky deserts of Southwest Asia.
Which of these wines is white?
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Riesling is a white grape variety with a perfumed, floral aroma, and high acidity content.
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Riesling is a white grape variety with a perfumed, floral aroma, and high acidity content.
Which of these movies did NOT star Lindsay Lohan?
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I Know What You Did Last Summer, a horror-slasher film, features Jennifer Love Hewitt.
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I Know What You Did Last Summer, a horror-slasher film, features Jennifer Love Hewitt.
What famous billionaire is this?
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Elon Musk is the CEO of SpaceX. He is worth 83.6 billion dollars as of 2020.
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Elon Musk is the CEO of SpaceX. He is worth 83.6 billion dollars as of 2020.
Who is this singer-songwriter?
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Billie Eilish was discovered at the age of 14 after uploading her first song, "Ocean Eyes", to the SoundCloud streaming platform.
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Billie Eilish was discovered at the age of 14 after uploading her first song, "Ocean Eyes", to the SoundCloud streaming platform.
Who were the original performers of "Despacito"?
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"Despacito", a song by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, has been widely credited by music journalists with re-introducing Spanish-language pop music to a mainstream market.
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"Despacito", a song by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, has been widely credited by music journalists with re-introducing Spanish-language pop music to a mainstream market.
What is foie gras made from?
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Foie gras is a specialty food prepared from duck or goose liver. Foie gras has been banned in over a dozen countries due to animal cruelty, as well as adverse health effects in humans.
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Foie gras is a specialty food prepared from duck or goose liver. Foie gras has been banned in over a dozen countries due to animal cruelty, as well as adverse health effects in humans.
What type of bird is this?
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This little bird is called a puffin. They are pelagic seabirds that feed by diving in the water, and they generally weigh between 1 and 2 pounds.
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This little bird is called a puffin. They are pelagic seabirds that feed by diving in the water, and they generally weigh between 1 and 2 pounds.
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