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Air Force One	What is the official call sign of the Boeing 747 that carries the president?
Champagne	Tattinger, Veuve Clicquot, and Delbeck are all makers of what?
Sigmund Freud	May 6, 1856 saw the birth of what Austrian neurologist, credited as the father of psychoanalysis?
1945	May 8 is known as Victory in Europe day when the Allies accepted the unconditional surrender of Germany, in what year?
New Orleans	Which US city is known as The Big Easy, the Crescent City, or NOLA?
Clarksville	Where do The Monkees take the last train to in their 1966 hit?
20 years	How long is a US patent good for (as of June 9, 1995)?
Taurus	What would your astrological sign be if you were born today?
The Law	Jurisprudence is the study and theory of what?
Boy Scouts of America	With a membership of over 2.7 million members, the slogan for what youth organization is "Be Prepared"?
Hindenburg disaster	May 7, 1937 saw Herbert Morrison earn a place in history when his broadcast of what disaster, which included a very plaintive "Oh, the humanity!" reached the listeners of WLS radio in Chicago?
Richmond, Virginia	What city was the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War?
Peter Pan	Scottish author Sir James Matthew Barrie, wrote what famous book, subtitled “The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up”?
Stringed instruments	A luthier is a craftsman specializing in the making of what?
Maurice Sendak	What noted author of books such as Bumble-Ardy, Seven Little Monsters, and In the Night Kitchen, among others, died yesterday of complications of a stroke at age 83?
Woodrow Wilson	First proposed by Ann Jarvis (1868) and Julia Ward Howe (1872), Mother's Day was officially proclaimed on May 9, 1914, by which US President?
Folgers	In a series of 1980s TV commercials, high-end diners couldn’t tell the difference when their fresh ground roast coffee was “secretly replaced” with what brand of instant coffee?
Ganges	Home to the world's largest river delta, what river is sacred to those of the Hindu religion?
Union Pacific and Central Pacific	May 19, 1869 saw what two railroads meet at Promontory Summit, Utah, creating the first Transcontinental Railroad?
Yogi Berra	What famed Yankee, widely regarded as one of the greatest catchers ever, was known for his malapropisms, such as “It ain’t over till it’s over,” and “It’s deja vu all over again”.
Gonzo	What is the name given to the type of journalism created by Hunter Thompson in which reporters involve themselves in the action to such a degree that they become the central figures of their stories?
Shit, Piss, Fuck, Cunt, Cocksucker, Motherfucker, Tits	For a point each, name the “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television”
Airplane	A barnstormer performs stunts using what type of vehicle or craft?
Corps of Discovery	May 14, 1804 saw what group break camp at Camp Dubois for 2 year expedition to the Pacific coast and back?
Silversmith	Paul Revere, patriot and midnight rider, actually made his living in what profession?
Louisiana	What state, known as Child of the Mississippi or the Pelican State, among others, joined the Union on April 30, 1812?
Blackbeard	Featuring prominently in the new Pirates of the Caribbean movie, the pirate Edward Teach is better known by what name?
Thailand	Featured in the musical The King and I, what country was formerly known as Siam until June 23, 1939, and again from 1945 to May 11, 1949?
Skylab	Before scattering itself over Western Australia, May 14, 1973 saw the US launch what first ever space station, which orbited the earth for 6 years, even though it was only visited 3 times?
Pyrex	Originally made from borosciliate glass (but now formulated from tempered soda-lime glass), under what brand name did Owens Corning introduce their heat resistant glass in 1915?
Joseph McCarthy	Which controversial politician of the 1950s earned the nickname Tail-gunner Joe, from his service during WWII?
Chickens	Rhode Island Red, Plymouth Rock, and Jersey Giant are all types of what?
Good Housekeeping	Best known for their Seal of Approval, the first issue of what women's magazine was introduced in May 1885?
Lacrosse	The hall of fame for what sport, located in Baltimore, MD, on the campus of Johns Hopkins University, covers all aspects of the sport, from its Native American origins to its present-day modern form?
Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara	The 2004 film “The Motorcycle Diaries” was a biopic about what asshat South American revolutionary, who was born on May 14, 1928?
US Army	Who used the advertising slogan "be all that you can be"?
Frank Sinatra	What entertainer, who was commonly known as Ol' Blue Eyes, or The Chairman of the Board, died on May 14, 1998?
BP	What company was operating the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform that recently began spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico following an explosion?
Cape Horn	What is the southern most point of land in South America?
Lewis and Clark	On May 14, 1804, what group broke their winter camp, at Camp DuBois, before heading up the Missouri river to start their 2 1/2 year journey?
101 Dalmatians	Cruella DeVil was a villainess in which animated Disney film?
Doonesbury	What comic strip, created by Gary Trudeau in 1970, features characters such as Zonker Harris, B.D., Boopsie, and Mark Slackmeyer?
Mickey Mouse	May 15, 1928 saw what iconic film character introduced in the animated cartoon Plane Crazy?
12	How many gold stars are there on the blue background of the European Union flag?
Thailand	What country was formerly known as Siam until June 23, 1939, and again from 1945 to May 11, 1949?
Skylab	May 14, 1973 saw the US launch what first ever space station, which orbited the earth for 6 years, even though it was only visited 3 times?
Sighthounds and scenthounds	In the world of dogs, hounds can be generally classified into two groups, based on the way they hunt. For a point each, name the groups.
San Diego Padres	An open air ballpark build in 2004, what National League baseball team plays at Petco Park?
cheese	Rennet, an enzyme obtained from the lining of the 4th stomach of young, unweaned calves, is a key ingredient in the production of what?
Avoidant Personality Disorder	What does the DSM-IV define as: A pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by four (or more) of the following: (1) avoids occupational activities that involve significant interpersonal contact, because of fears of criticism, disapproval, or rejection (2) is unwilling to get involved with people unless certain of being liked (3) shows restraint within intimate relationships because of the fear of being shamed or ridiculed (4) is preoccupied with being criticized or rejected in social situations (5) is inhibited in new interpersonal situations because of feelings of inadequacy (6) views self as socially inept, personally unappealing, or inferior to others (7) is unusually reluctant to take personal risks or to engage in any new activities because they may prove embarrassing
Shells	What would a conchologist be interested in?
Doula	Acting as labor companions, what word, originally meaning female slave in Greek, describes women who gives support and help to a pregnant woman before, during and after childbirth?
McDonalds	May 15, 1940 saw the first restaurant in what fast food franchise, now the worlds largest, open in San Bernadino, Ca?
Vegetable	On May 10, 1893, the Supreme Court of the United States decided the case of Nix v. Hedden, which address the issue of whether the tomato is a fruit or a vegetable. Which one is it?
Velcro	May 13, 1958 saw the trademark for what product, developed by Swiss engineer George de Mestral based on the hook and loop properties he observed on burrs on his dog following a hunt?
Bark	From which part of a tree do we get the spice cinnamon?
The Transcontinental Railroad	The golden spike, driven at Promontory Summit, Utah on May 10, 1869, is famous for completing what?
Pig Latin	In what language game, common among children, is the first consonant cluster moved to the end of the word and followed by an ay?
Grand Theft Auto	If you are driving around the streets of Liberty City shooting people, which computer game series are you playing?
Western Union	What former telegraph company, founded in Rochester, NY in 1851, is now one of the largest purveyors of wire transfers in the world?
Discovery,	Who is missing: Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Endeavor, and Atlantis?
1980	Friday marks the anniversary of the explosion of Mt. St Helens, claimed to be the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in the history of the US, when it erupted in what year?
Marines	Members of which branch of the U.S. military are sometimes referred to as jarheads?
99	How many balloons has Nena and problems has Jay-Z?
Mickey Mouse	"Plane Crazy" was the first cartoon to introduce what now iconic cartoon character, when it debuted on May 15, 1928?
Sheriff Pat Garret	According to Old West Legend (and a Bob Dylan song), who shot Billy the Kid?
50	According to E. L. James, how many shades of grey are there?
Sisyphus	In Greek mythology, who was condemned to the eternal task of rolling a large stone up to the top of a hill each day, only to have it roll down again each night?
Bristol	Which hypocritical, ignorant Sarah Palin spawn recently shot their mouth off, claiming "We know that in general kids do better growing up in a mother/father home."?
Glacier	What is the name for a large, slow moving, persistent body of ice that forms when the accumulation of snow exceeds its' rate of melting?
Discovery	Which cable station is home to Dirty Jobs, American Chopper, and Man vs. Wild, among many others?
Botany	What is the name for the biology discipline that deals with the science of plant life?
Pig	If a cow is bovine and a horse equine, what is porcine?
Lewis and Clark	On May 14, 1804, the Corp of Discovery, led by whom, departed Camp Dubois to start their journey by heading down the Missouri River?
Pig	What kind of animals are Old Major (an allegory of Marx and Lenin) and Napoleon (an allegory of Stalin), in George Orwell's classic 1945 novella Animal Farm?
14th	In what century did the Renaissance begin?
Light blue	What color are the helmets worn by UN peacekeeping troops?
Subaru	Which car company manufactures an SUV called the Outback?
McDonalds	May 15, 1940 saw brothers Richard and Maurice open their first restaurant in San Bernadino, CA, which later became what moderately famous fast food chain?
Mickey Mouse	May 15, 1928 saw the introduction of what iconic character, when the 6 minute short Plane Crazy was publicly introduced, co starring Clarabelle Cow?
CQD	In Morse code, what was the radio distress signal used before the adoption of SOS in 1908?
Herman Melville	The singer known as Moby got his nickname because what famed writer was his great-great-great-granduncle?
Joan of Arc	Long before being canonized on 16 May, 1920, which historical figure, known as The Maid of Orleans, was burned at the stake in Rouen, France in 1431?
1980	Killing 57 people and causing over $3 billion in property damage, the eruption o f Mount St. Helens occurred on May 18 of what year?
Levi Strauss	May 20, 1873, saw a patent granted to Jacob Davis and what San Francisco business man for using copper rivets to strengthen the pockets of work pants?
Shylock	Who is the famous moneylender in Shakespeare’s tragic comedy “The Merchant of Venice”?
Fire	Resulting in being tied to a rock and having his liver eaten on a daily basis by an eagle, the Greek Titan Prometheus stole what from the Greek Gods and gave it to mortals?
Red	First appearing in color in 1935's The Band Concert, what color pants does Mickey Mouse wear?
Crew	The UW Huskies won the Pac-10 conference title in what sport, this last Sunday, when the men edged California?
Sounder	Offering service from Tacoma to Seattle and Seattle to Everett, what is the name of the train service offered by Sound Transit?
Galaxy	Historically categorized by their shape, what is a massive, gravitationally bound system that consists of stars and stellar remnants, an interstellar medium of gas dust, and some dark matter?
Red Bull	Consisting of taurine, glucuronolactone, caffeine, B vitamins, sucrose, and glucose, what beverage gives you wiiings?
Fire	Headquartered in Bloomington, Il, the logo for State Farm Insurance features the words Auto, Life, and what, inside little red ovals?
Root beer	What soft drink, invented by Charles Hires in 1866, is traditionally flavored with the root of the sassafras plant?
Nuts	Hazel, filbert, and kola are all types of what?
Mount St. Helens	May 18, 1980 saw the eruption of what, causing the death of 57 people and over $3 billion in damages?
Flavor Flav	What member of Public enemy, known for always being able to tell what time it was, had his own VH1 reality show?
50	How many bonus points does a Scrabble player receive when playing all 7 of their tiles in a single turn?
Countess	What is the wife of an Earl called?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	What famed Scottish author and physician, creator of Sherlock Holmes and The Lost World, had a birthday on the 22 May, 1859?

Air Force One

What is the official call sign of the Boeing 747 that carries the president?

Champagne

Tattinger, Veuve Clicquot, and Delbeck are all makers of what?

Sigmund Freud

May 6, 1856 saw the birth of what Austrian neurologist, credited as the father of psychoanalysis?

1945

May 8 is known as Victory in Europe day when the Allies accepted the unconditional surrender of Germany, in what year?

New Orleans

Which US city is known as The Big Easy, the Crescent City, or NOLA?

Clarksville

Where do The Monkees take the last train to in their 1966 hit?

20 years

How long is a US patent good for (as of June 9, 1995)?

Taurus

What would your astrological sign be if you were born today?

The Law

Jurisprudence is the study and theory of what?

Boy Scouts of America

With a membership of over 2.7 million members, the slogan for what youth organization is "Be Prepared"?

Hindenburg disaster

May 7, 1937 saw Herbert Morrison earn a place in history when his broadcast of what disaster, which included a very plaintive "Oh, the humanity!" reached the listeners of WLS radio in Chicago?

Richmond, Virginia

What city was the capital of the Confederacy for most of the Civil War?

Peter Pan

Scottish author Sir James Matthew Barrie, wrote what famous book, subtitled “The Boy Who Wouldn’t Grow Up”?

Stringed instruments

A luthier is a craftsman specializing in the making of what?

Maurice Sendak

What noted author of books such as Bumble-Ardy, Seven Little Monsters, and In the Night Kitchen, among others, died yesterday of complications of a stroke at age 83?

Woodrow Wilson

First proposed by Ann Jarvis (1868) and Julia Ward Howe (1872), Mother's Day was officially proclaimed on May 9, 1914, by which US President?

Folgers

In a series of 1980s TV commercials, high-end diners couldn’t tell the difference when their fresh ground roast coffee was “secretly replaced” with what brand of instant coffee?

Ganges

Home to the world's largest river delta, what river is sacred to those of the Hindu religion?

Union Pacific and Central Pacific

May 19, 1869 saw what two railroads meet at Promontory Summit, Utah, creating the first Transcontinental Railroad?

Yogi Berra

What famed Yankee, widely regarded as one of the greatest catchers ever, was known for his malapropisms, such as “It ain’t over till it’s over,” and “It’s deja vu all over again”.

Gonzo

What is the name given to the type of journalism created by Hunter Thompson in which reporters involve themselves in the action to such a degree that they become the central figures of their stories?

Shit, Piss, Fuck, Cunt, Cocksucker, Motherfucker, Tits

For a point each, name the “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television”

Airplane

A barnstormer performs stunts using what type of vehicle or craft?

Corps of Discovery

May 14, 1804 saw what group break camp at Camp Dubois for 2 year expedition to the Pacific coast and back?

Silversmith

Paul Revere, patriot and midnight rider, actually made his living in what profession?

Louisiana

What state, known as Child of the Mississippi or the Pelican State, among others, joined the Union on April 30, 1812?

Blackbeard

Featuring prominently in the new Pirates of the Caribbean movie, the pirate Edward Teach is better known by what name?

Thailand

Featured in the musical The King and I, what country was formerly known as Siam until June 23, 1939, and again from 1945 to May 11, 1949?

Skylab

Before scattering itself over Western Australia, May 14, 1973 saw the US launch what first ever space station, which orbited the earth for 6 years, even though it was only visited 3 times?

Pyrex

Originally made from borosciliate glass (but now formulated from tempered soda-lime glass), under what brand name did Owens Corning introduce their heat resistant glass in 1915?

Joseph McCarthy

Which controversial politician of the 1950s earned the nickname Tail-gunner Joe, from his service during WWII?

Chickens

Rhode Island Red, Plymouth Rock, and Jersey Giant are all types of what?

Good Housekeeping

Best known for their Seal of Approval, the first issue of what women's magazine was introduced in May 1885?

Lacrosse

The hall of fame for what sport, located in Baltimore, MD, on the campus of Johns Hopkins University, covers all aspects of the sport, from its Native American origins to its present-day modern form?

Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara

The 2004 film “The Motorcycle Diaries” was a biopic about what asshat South American revolutionary, who was born on May 14, 1928?

US Army

Who used the advertising slogan "be all that you can be"?

Frank Sinatra

What entertainer, who was commonly known as Ol' Blue Eyes, or The Chairman of the Board, died on May 14, 1998?

BP

What company was operating the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform that recently began spewing oil into the Gulf of Mexico following an explosion?

Cape Horn

What is the southern most point of land in South America?

Lewis and Clark

On May 14, 1804, what group broke their winter camp, at Camp DuBois, before heading up the Missouri river to start their 2 1/2 year journey?

101 Dalmatians

Cruella DeVil was a villainess in which animated Disney film?

Doonesbury

What comic strip, created by Gary Trudeau in 1970, features characters such as Zonker Harris, B.D., Boopsie, and Mark Slackmeyer?

Mickey Mouse

May 15, 1928 saw what iconic film character introduced in the animated cartoon Plane Crazy?

12

How many gold stars are there on the blue background of the European Union flag?

Thailand

What country was formerly known as Siam until June 23, 1939, and again from 1945 to May 11, 1949?

Skylab

May 14, 1973 saw the US launch what first ever space station, which orbited the earth for 6 years, even though it was only visited 3 times?

Sighthounds and scenthounds

In the world of dogs, hounds can be generally classified into two groups, based on the way they hunt. For a point each, name the groups.

San Diego Padres

An open air ballpark build in 2004, what National League baseball team plays at Petco Park?

cheese

Rennet, an enzyme obtained from the lining of the 4th stomach of young, unweaned calves, is a key ingredient in the production of what?

Avoidant Personality Disorder

What does the DSM-IV define as: A pervasive pattern of social inhibition, feelings of inadequacy, and hypersensitivity to negative evaluation, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts, as indicated by four (or more) of the following: (1) avoids occupational activities that involve significant interpersonal contact, because of fears of criticism, disapproval, or rejection (2) is unwilling to get involved with people unless certain of being liked (3) shows restraint within intimate relationships because of the fear of being shamed or ridiculed (4) is preoccupied with being criticized or rejected in social situations (5) is inhibited in new interpersonal situations because of feelings of inadequacy (6) views self as socially inept, personally unappealing, or inferior to others (7) is unusually reluctant to take personal risks or to engage in any new activities because they may prove embarrassing

Shells

What would a conchologist be interested in?

Doula

Acting as labor companions, what word, originally meaning female slave in Greek, describes women who gives support and help to a pregnant woman before, during and after childbirth?

McDonalds

May 15, 1940 saw the first restaurant in what fast food franchise, now the worlds largest, open in San Bernadino, Ca?

Vegetable

On May 10, 1893, the Supreme Court of the United States decided the case of Nix v. Hedden, which address the issue of whether the tomato is a fruit or a vegetable. Which one is it?

Velcro

May 13, 1958 saw the trademark for what product, developed by Swiss engineer George de Mestral based on the hook and loop properties he observed on burrs on his dog following a hunt?

Bark

From which part of a tree do we get the spice cinnamon?

The Transcontinental Railroad

The golden spike, driven at Promontory Summit, Utah on May 10, 1869, is famous for completing what?

Pig Latin

In what language game, common among children, is the first consonant cluster moved to the end of the word and followed by an ay?

Grand Theft Auto

If you are driving around the streets of Liberty City shooting people, which computer game series are you playing?

Western Union

What former telegraph company, founded in Rochester, NY in 1851, is now one of the largest purveyors of wire transfers in the world?

Discovery,

Who is missing: Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Endeavor, and Atlantis?

1980

Friday marks the anniversary of the explosion of Mt. St Helens, claimed to be the deadliest and most economically destructive volcanic event in the history of the US, when it erupted in what year?

Marines

Members of which branch of the U.S. military are sometimes referred to as jarheads?

99

How many balloons has Nena and problems has Jay-Z?

Mickey Mouse

"Plane Crazy" was the first cartoon to introduce what now iconic cartoon character, when it debuted on May 15, 1928?

Sheriff Pat Garret

According to Old West Legend (and a Bob Dylan song), who shot Billy the Kid?

50

According to E. L. James, how many shades of grey are there?

Sisyphus

In Greek mythology, who was condemned to the eternal task of rolling a large stone up to the top of a hill each day, only to have it roll down again each night?

Bristol

Which hypocritical, ignorant Sarah Palin spawn recently shot their mouth off, claiming "We know that in general kids do better growing up in a mother/father home."?

Glacier

What is the name for a large, slow moving, persistent body of ice that forms when the accumulation of snow exceeds its' rate of melting?

Discovery

Which cable station is home to Dirty Jobs, American Chopper, and Man vs. Wild, among many others?

Botany

What is the name for the biology discipline that deals with the science of plant life?

Pig

If a cow is bovine and a horse equine, what is porcine?

Lewis and Clark

On May 14, 1804, the Corp of Discovery, led by whom, departed Camp Dubois to start their journey by heading down the Missouri River?

Pig

What kind of animals are Old Major (an allegory of Marx and Lenin) and Napoleon (an allegory of Stalin), in George Orwell's classic 1945 novella Animal Farm?

14th

In what century did the Renaissance begin?

Light blue

What color are the helmets worn by UN peacekeeping troops?

Subaru

Which car company manufactures an SUV called the Outback?

McDonalds

May 15, 1940 saw brothers Richard and Maurice open their first restaurant in San Bernadino, CA, which later became what moderately famous fast food chain?

Mickey Mouse

May 15, 1928 saw the introduction of what iconic character, when the 6 minute short Plane Crazy was publicly introduced, co starring Clarabelle Cow?

CQD

In Morse code, what was the radio distress signal used before the adoption of SOS in 1908?

Herman Melville

The singer known as Moby got his nickname because what famed writer was his great-great-great-granduncle?

Joan of Arc

Long before being canonized on 16 May, 1920, which historical figure, known as The Maid of Orleans, was burned at the stake in Rouen, France in 1431?

1980

Killing 57 people and causing over $3 billion in property damage, the eruption o f Mount St. Helens occurred on May 18 of what year?

Levi Strauss

May 20, 1873, saw a patent granted to Jacob Davis and what San Francisco business man for using copper rivets to strengthen the pockets of work pants?

Shylock

Who is the famous moneylender in Shakespeare’s tragic comedy “The Merchant of Venice”?

Fire

Resulting in being tied to a rock and having his liver eaten on a daily basis by an eagle, the Greek Titan Prometheus stole what from the Greek Gods and gave it to mortals?

Red

First appearing in color in 1935's The Band Concert, what color pants does Mickey Mouse wear?

Crew

The UW Huskies won the Pac-10 conference title in what sport, this last Sunday, when the men edged California?

Sounder

Offering service from Tacoma to Seattle and Seattle to Everett, what is the name of the train service offered by Sound Transit?

Galaxy

Historically categorized by their shape, what is a massive, gravitationally bound system that consists of stars and stellar remnants, an interstellar medium of gas dust, and some dark matter?

Red Bull

Consisting of taurine, glucuronolactone, caffeine, B vitamins, sucrose, and glucose, what beverage gives you wiiings?

Fire

Headquartered in Bloomington, Il, the logo for State Farm Insurance features the words Auto, Life, and what, inside little red ovals?

Root beer

What soft drink, invented by Charles Hires in 1866, is traditionally flavored with the root of the sassafras plant?

Nuts

Hazel, filbert, and kola are all types of what?

Mount St. Helens

May 18, 1980 saw the eruption of what, causing the death of 57 people and over $3 billion in damages?

Flavor Flav

What member of Public enemy, known for always being able to tell what time it was, had his own VH1 reality show?

50

How many bonus points does a Scrabble player receive when playing all 7 of their tiles in a single turn?

Countess

What is the wife of an Earl called?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

What famed Scottish author and physician, creator of Sherlock Holmes and The Lost World, had a birthday on the 22 May, 1859?