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Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Bullwinkle the Moose	Boris Badenov, Natasha Fatale, and Fearless Leader are routinely thwarted in their various nefarious plots by what famous duo?
The Three Stooges	November 22, 1955 saw the untimely death of Shemp Howard. With what group is he more famously linked?
The Simpsons	Malibu Stacy is the Barbie clone as featured on what TV series?
The Late Show with David Letterman	Paul Shaffer, Canadian and bandleader, was born on Nov 28, 1949. On which entertainers show does he provide the music?
Haiti	Father and son Baby Doc Duvalier and Papa Doc Duvalier spent 30 years as leaders of which country?
Benjamin Franklin	What noted statesman once expressed a preference for the turkey instead of the bald eagle as the national bird of the U.S.?
On The Origin of Species	First published on November 24, 1859, what book had the alternate title the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life?
Lou Ferrigno	Bill Bixby starred as the human Dr. Bruce Banner in the 1970's TV series The Incredible Hulk. Which former Mr. Universe portrayed the Hulk in that very same series?
Northwest	Dan (D. B.) Cooper leapt from a 727 operated by what airline, disappearing into the inky dark with $200,000 cash, the only unsolved U.S. aircraft hijacking?
Celsius	November 27, 1701 saw the birth of a Swedish astronomer, who proposed what temperature scale where in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees?
Oklahoma City Thunder	Whos missing: Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves?
Fish	Is the sea horse a mammal, fish or mollusk?
White Russian	What drink consists of 5 parts Vodka, 2 parts Coffee liqueur, and 3 parts fresh cream?
Corn Sugar	In response to the crappy reputation High Fructose Corn Syrup has these days, the Corn Refiners Association has applied for permission to rename it to what?
brown fox	According to the pangram, the quick what jumps over the lazy dog?
Trident	“4 out of 5 dentists surveyed would recommend sugarless gum to their patients who chew gum.” was used to advertise what company’s product?
Jack Ruby	Broadcast on live TV, what Dallas nightclub owner shot and killed total asshat Lee Harvey Oswald?
Mike Tyson	On November 22, 1986, which boxer became the youngest WBC Heavyweight champion, at age 20 years, 4 months, when he scored a TKO over Trevor Berbick in the second round?
Toy Story	Released on Nov 22, 1995, what Oscar nominated movie was the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery?
Iron Chef: America	Mario Batali, Cat Cora, Bobby Flay, Masaharu Morimoto and Micael Symon compete on what show?
Gold & Silver Pawn Shop	What is the name of the pawn shop featured in the hit History Channel show Pawn Stars?
Utah	Known as the Beehive State, what was the 45th state to join the Union on January 4, 1896?
Air Force	Sparking a 1970s TV show, which military branch conducted the Project Blue Book UFO study?
Spokane	What Washington city, incorporated on Nov 29, 1881, uses the motto Near Nature, Near Perfect?
Bill Nye	What bow-tie wearing TV host and comedian, who got his start on Almost Live!, is known as the Science Guy?
The mystery Machine	What was the van that Scooby Doo and friends travelled around in called?
Mark Twain	Nov 30, 1835 saw the birth of what famed American humorist and novelist, known for works such as The Prince and the Pauper and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, along with some other famous works?
trees	Arboreal describes a creature which commonly lives in what?
Iron Curtain	Popularized in a speech by Winston Churchill, what was the popular name for the ideological and physical boundary between Western and Eastern Europe during the Cold War?
Hogwarts	What school does Harry Potter attend?
2	How many players per team are there in a game of beach volleyball?
Sword	On a traditional statue of the courtroom standard Lady Justice, she holds a set of scales in her left hand and what item in the other?
Irons	Not counting hybrid clubs, a standard golf club bag includes Woods, wedges, chippers, putters, and what?
Bone marrow	Used to carry oxygen throughout your body, you create billions of new red blood cells every day. Where in your body are those red blood cells created?
Iron	From the Latin ferrum, what element, with an atomic number 26, uses the symbol Fe?
Paper	Consisting of 20 quires of 25 sheets, the ream is a common retail unit of what product?
Ten percent	Using the word correctly, if something is 'decimated', by what percentage is it reduced?
Gunpowder	What can be a plot, a projectile propellant, and a type of green tea?
Montgomery, AL	In what US city did seamstress Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a bus to a white man, thereby getting arrested and starting a year long bus boycott?
Lucille	According to the song, who left Kenny Rogers with four hungry children and crops in the field?
Miranda Hobbes	Who's missing: Carrie Bradshaw, Samantha Jones, Charlotte York
Anchorage	What is the most populous city in the great state of Alaska?
Pequod	What is the name of the whaling ship that is the focus of the classic Moby Dick?
Roses are red	What nursery rhyme concludes with Violets are blue, sugar is sweet, and so are you?
Burger King	The 4th largest fast food chain, and second largest hamburger chain (by store numbers), what company opened its first store in Miami, Fla on December 4, 1954?
Clay pigeon	In the world of Skeet shooting, also known as Inanimate Bird Shooting, what is the name of the small round disk that serves as the target?
An Old Fashioned	Given its own glass, what drink consists of 4 parts whisky, 1 sugar cube, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, and a splash of soda water?
The Netherlands	The International Court of Justice, otherwise known as the World Court, is located in what country?
Ken Jennings	November 30, 2004 saw what Jeopardy! champion, who holds the record for the most consecutive wins on the show, lose to Nancy Zerg on his 75th appearance?
Rosa Parks	On December 1, 1955, who was famously arrested on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to obey bus driver James Blake's order to move to the back of the bus, sparking a year long boycott of the bus service?
Dick Clark	November 30 is a time to celebrate the birthday of what TV personality, known as The World’s Oldest Teenager, who hosted American Bandstand and still does the New Year’s Rockin’ Eve broadcast every December 31st?
Red	Dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic, today is World AIDS day. What color ribbon is worn to mark the day?
The Crimson Tide	By what name, shared by a Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman movie, do the sports teams from The University of Alabama play?
San Francisco	“Dirty Harry” Callahan is a cop in what city’s police department?
Marilyn Monroe	The first issue of Playboy magazine was on newsstands in December, 1953. Which starlet/model was featured as the first centerfold?
Lady Gaga	Taking her stage name from a Queen song, what singer was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta in 1986?
1999	Name the year: The Euro becomes official currency; Mandalay Bay opens in Vegas; Columbine; SpongeBob SquarePants debuts; Lance Armstrong wins his first Tour de France; WTO riots paralyze Seattle;
San Diego Chargers	Qualcomm stadium is the home to what NFL team?
A Last	What is the shoemakers model of the human foot called?
White House Chief of Staff	Former Representative from the 5th district, Rahm Emanuel was born on Nov 29, 1959. What government position does he hold?
Bing	Currently the 3rd most popular search engine, what is the name of Microsoft's competitor to Google?
Charles Atlas	Which famous bodybuilder advertised his ability to transform a "97 pound weakling" into a muscle man?
John Paul Stevens	Who's missing? Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer ,John G. Roberts, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor. A bonus point if you can tell me why the missing person is missing.
The beating of Rodney King	March 3, 1991 saw George Holliday videotaped what event that eventually lead to a series of riots that resulted in 53 deaths?
The Simpsons	Doctor Julius Hibbert is the resident General Practitioner on what TV series?
Bing Crosby	The role that would eventually become synonymous with Peter Falk, Lt. Columbo, was originally offered to what legendary crooner, who turned it down?
David Carradine	What American actor, born on Dec 8, 1936, was equally famous for his role as Caine on TVs Kung Fu and for dying in a Bangkok hotel closet in a case of autoerotic asphyxiation gone awry?
Wrenched Ankle	In the board game Operation, which ailment requires the removal of a small, plastic wrench?
A Nightmare on Elm Street	What 1984 slasher film featured a fedora wearing main villain wearing a red and green sweater with a metal-clawed brown leather glove on his right hand?
USS Arizona	Dec 7, 1941 saw the attack on the US Naval facilities at Pearl Harbor, HI. The sinking of what battleship, now the site of a major memorial, accounted for over half the loss of life during the attack when 1,177 sailors died?
Clarence Birdseye	Born on Dec 9, 1886, which Brooklyn, NY resident invented the process of flash freezing food to prevent damage to the food?
R	According to a once-popular myth, oysters could only be eaten in months containing what letter in their names?
Barney and Friends	What long running PBS staple features a purple, anthropomorphic Tyrannosaurus Rex known for his "I love you" song?
Titans	After clashing with Zeus and his allies, what race of Greek gods was banished to Tartarus, the pit of torment lying beneath the depths of Hades?
E Street Band	Featuring Steven Van Zandt, Nils Lofgren, and Patti Scialfa, what is the name of the group that backs up Bruce Springsteen?
Magnesium	From the Greek for a district in Thessaly, what element, whit the atomic number of 12, uses the symbol Mg?
Antonio Salieri	As portrayed in the 1984 movie Amadeus, what classical composer is accused of having had a hand in the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, on Dec 5, 1791?
Richard Warren Sears	December 7, 1863 saw the birth of what businessman, who along with business partner Alvah C Roebuck, opened their first store in Chicago in 1886?
Cameroon, Gabon	For a point each, name the 2 countries surrounding the Republic of Equatorial Guinea.
Oklahoma	Known as the Sooner State, what was the 48th state to join the Union on Nov 16, 1907?
Whales	Sperm, beluga, and pilot are all types of what?
The Catcher in the Rye	What J. D. Salinger book was Mark David Chapman carrying with him when he shot John Lennon outside the Dakota apartments on Dec 8, 1980?
John-Boy	Who's missing: Jason, Mary Ellen, Erin, Ben, Jim-Bob, Elizabeth
Geico	Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance is used by what insurance company?
The Rocky Mountains	The continental divide, the point at which watersheds tend to drain to the Pacific, instead of the Atlantic, lies principally along which mountain range?
Siam	What was the name by which we called Thailand before 1939 and between 1945 and 1949?
Winchester Repeating Arms	Which company is responsible for "The Gun that Won the West"?
Louis Armstrong	What New Orleans Jazz Legend was commonly known as Satchmo, short for Satchelmouth?
W	There are no member countries of the United Nations that begin with the letter x or what other letter?
Teddy Roosevelt	On December 10, 1906, which totally badassed US president won the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating an end to the Russo-Japanese War, the first American ever to win a Nobel Prize?
F. Scott Fitzgerald	The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttons, the story (and movie) about a boy/man who ages in reverse, was written by what great Jazz Age writer?
William Bligh	Which famous Vice Admiral, who died on December 7, 1817, is famous for navigating a life boat 3,618 nautical miles to the island of Timor, having been put overboard by mutineer Fletcher Christian?
Neptune	Poseidon, the god of the sea in Greek mythology, was known by what name in Roman mythology?
Tendon	A bone is joined to a muscle by what tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue?
The eyes	Dec 6, 1850 saw the invention of the Ophthalmoscope, a device that allows doctors to examine what part of the body?
Teddy Roosevelt	Which president’s policy was to “speak softly and carry a big stick”?
Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer	What famous Christmas icon was created by Montgomery Ward employee Robert L. May in 1939 for one of their catalogs?
Clement Moore	Who authored the 1823 immortal poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas"?
Underdog	The wickedest man in the world, Dr. Simon Bar Sinister is the man antagonist in what TV cartoon?
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor	On December 8th, 1941, FDR delivered his famous "a date that will live in infamy" speech. To what was he referring?

Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Bullwinkle the Moose

Boris Badenov, Natasha Fatale, and Fearless Leader are routinely thwarted in their various nefarious plots by what famous duo?

The Three Stooges

November 22, 1955 saw the untimely death of Shemp Howard. With what group is he more famously linked?

The Simpsons

Malibu Stacy is the Barbie clone as featured on what TV series?

The Late Show with David Letterman

Paul Shaffer, Canadian and bandleader, was born on Nov 28, 1949. On which entertainers show does he provide the music?

Haiti

Father and son Baby Doc Duvalier and Papa Doc Duvalier spent 30 years as leaders of which country?

Benjamin Franklin

What noted statesman once expressed a preference for the turkey instead of the bald eagle as the national bird of the U.S.?

On The Origin of Species

First published on November 24, 1859, what book had the alternate title the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life?

Lou Ferrigno

Bill Bixby starred as the human Dr. Bruce Banner in the 1970's TV series The Incredible Hulk. Which former Mr. Universe portrayed the Hulk in that very same series?

Northwest

Dan (D. B.) Cooper leapt from a 727 operated by what airline, disappearing into the inky dark with $200,000 cash, the only unsolved U.S. aircraft hijacking?

Celsius

November 27, 1701 saw the birth of a Swedish astronomer, who proposed what temperature scale where in which water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees?

Oklahoma City Thunder

Whos missing: Denver Nuggets, Utah Jazz, Portland Trail Blazers, Minnesota Timberwolves?

Fish

Is the sea horse a mammal, fish or mollusk?

White Russian

What drink consists of 5 parts Vodka, 2 parts Coffee liqueur, and 3 parts fresh cream?

Corn Sugar

In response to the crappy reputation High Fructose Corn Syrup has these days, the Corn Refiners Association has applied for permission to rename it to what?

brown fox

According to the pangram, the quick what jumps over the lazy dog?

Trident

“4 out of 5 dentists surveyed would recommend sugarless gum to their patients who chew gum.” was used to advertise what company’s product?

Jack Ruby

Broadcast on live TV, what Dallas nightclub owner shot and killed total asshat Lee Harvey Oswald?

Mike Tyson

On November 22, 1986, which boxer became the youngest WBC Heavyweight champion, at age 20 years, 4 months, when he scored a TKO over Trevor Berbick in the second round?

Toy Story

Released on Nov 22, 1995, what Oscar nominated movie was the first feature-length film created completely using computer-generated imagery?

Iron Chef: America

Mario Batali, Cat Cora, Bobby Flay, Masaharu Morimoto and Micael Symon compete on what show?

Gold & Silver Pawn Shop

What is the name of the pawn shop featured in the hit History Channel show Pawn Stars?

Utah

Known as the Beehive State, what was the 45th state to join the Union on January 4, 1896?

Air Force

Sparking a 1970s TV show, which military branch conducted the Project Blue Book UFO study?

Spokane

What Washington city, incorporated on Nov 29, 1881, uses the motto Near Nature, Near Perfect?

Bill Nye

What bow-tie wearing TV host and comedian, who got his start on Almost Live!, is known as the Science Guy?

The mystery Machine

What was the van that Scooby Doo and friends travelled around in called?

Mark Twain

Nov 30, 1835 saw the birth of what famed American humorist and novelist, known for works such as The Prince and the Pauper and A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, along with some other famous works?

trees

Arboreal describes a creature which commonly lives in what?

Iron Curtain

Popularized in a speech by Winston Churchill, what was the popular name for the ideological and physical boundary between Western and Eastern Europe during the Cold War?

Hogwarts

What school does Harry Potter attend?

2

How many players per team are there in a game of beach volleyball?

Sword

On a traditional statue of the courtroom standard Lady Justice, she holds a set of scales in her left hand and what item in the other?

Irons

Not counting hybrid clubs, a standard golf club bag includes Woods, wedges, chippers, putters, and what?

Bone marrow

Used to carry oxygen throughout your body, you create billions of new red blood cells every day. Where in your body are those red blood cells created?

Iron

From the Latin ferrum, what element, with an atomic number 26, uses the symbol Fe?

Paper

Consisting of 20 quires of 25 sheets, the ream is a common retail unit of what product?

Ten percent

Using the word correctly, if something is 'decimated', by what percentage is it reduced?

Gunpowder

What can be a plot, a projectile propellant, and a type of green tea?

Montgomery, AL

In what US city did seamstress Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a bus to a white man, thereby getting arrested and starting a year long bus boycott?

Lucille

According to the song, who left Kenny Rogers with four hungry children and crops in the field?

Miranda Hobbes

Who's missing: Carrie Bradshaw, Samantha Jones, Charlotte York

Anchorage

What is the most populous city in the great state of Alaska?

Pequod

What is the name of the whaling ship that is the focus of the classic Moby Dick?

Roses are red

What nursery rhyme concludes with Violets are blue, sugar is sweet, and so are you?

Burger King

The 4th largest fast food chain, and second largest hamburger chain (by store numbers), what company opened its first store in Miami, Fla on December 4, 1954?

Clay pigeon

In the world of Skeet shooting, also known as Inanimate Bird Shooting, what is the name of the small round disk that serves as the target?

An Old Fashioned

Given its own glass, what drink consists of 4 parts whisky, 1 sugar cube, 2 dashes Angostura bitters, and a splash of soda water?

The Netherlands

The International Court of Justice, otherwise known as the World Court, is located in what country?

Ken Jennings

November 30, 2004 saw what Jeopardy! champion, who holds the record for the most consecutive wins on the show, lose to Nancy Zerg on his 75th appearance?

Rosa Parks

On December 1, 1955, who was famously arrested on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to obey bus driver James Blake's order to move to the back of the bus, sparking a year long boycott of the bus service?

Dick Clark

November 30 is a time to celebrate the birthday of what TV personality, known as The World’s Oldest Teenager, who hosted American Bandstand and still does the New Year’s Rockin’ Eve broadcast every December 31st?

Red

Dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic, today is World AIDS day. What color ribbon is worn to mark the day?

The Crimson Tide

By what name, shared by a Denzel Washington and Gene Hackman movie, do the sports teams from The University of Alabama play?

San Francisco

“Dirty Harry” Callahan is a cop in what city’s police department?

Marilyn Monroe

The first issue of Playboy magazine was on newsstands in December, 1953. Which starlet/model was featured as the first centerfold?

Lady Gaga

Taking her stage name from a Queen song, what singer was born Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta in 1986?

1999

Name the year: The Euro becomes official currency; Mandalay Bay opens in Vegas; Columbine; SpongeBob SquarePants debuts; Lance Armstrong wins his first Tour de France; WTO riots paralyze Seattle;

San Diego Chargers

Qualcomm stadium is the home to what NFL team?

A Last

What is the shoemakers model of the human foot called?

White House Chief of Staff

Former Representative from the 5th district, Rahm Emanuel was born on Nov 29, 1959. What government position does he hold?

Bing

Currently the 3rd most popular search engine, what is the name of Microsoft's competitor to Google?

Charles Atlas

Which famous bodybuilder advertised his ability to transform a "97 pound weakling" into a muscle man?

John Paul Stevens

Who's missing? Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer ,John G. Roberts, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor. A bonus point if you can tell me why the missing person is missing.

The beating of Rodney King

March 3, 1991 saw George Holliday videotaped what event that eventually lead to a series of riots that resulted in 53 deaths?

The Simpsons

Doctor Julius Hibbert is the resident General Practitioner on what TV series?

Bing Crosby

The role that would eventually become synonymous with Peter Falk, Lt. Columbo, was originally offered to what legendary crooner, who turned it down?

David Carradine

What American actor, born on Dec 8, 1936, was equally famous for his role as Caine on TVs Kung Fu and for dying in a Bangkok hotel closet in a case of autoerotic asphyxiation gone awry?

Wrenched Ankle

In the board game Operation, which ailment requires the removal of a small, plastic wrench?

A Nightmare on Elm Street

What 1984 slasher film featured a fedora wearing main villain wearing a red and green sweater with a metal-clawed brown leather glove on his right hand?

USS Arizona

Dec 7, 1941 saw the attack on the US Naval facilities at Pearl Harbor, HI. The sinking of what battleship, now the site of a major memorial, accounted for over half the loss of life during the attack when 1,177 sailors died?

Clarence Birdseye

Born on Dec 9, 1886, which Brooklyn, NY resident invented the process of flash freezing food to prevent damage to the food?

R

According to a once-popular myth, oysters could only be eaten in months containing what letter in their names?

Barney and Friends

What long running PBS staple features a purple, anthropomorphic Tyrannosaurus Rex known for his "I love you" song?

Titans

After clashing with Zeus and his allies, what race of Greek gods was banished to Tartarus, the pit of torment lying beneath the depths of Hades?

E Street Band

Featuring Steven Van Zandt, Nils Lofgren, and Patti Scialfa, what is the name of the group that backs up Bruce Springsteen?

Magnesium

From the Greek for a district in Thessaly, what element, whit the atomic number of 12, uses the symbol Mg?

Antonio Salieri

As portrayed in the 1984 movie Amadeus, what classical composer is accused of having had a hand in the death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, on Dec 5, 1791?

Richard Warren Sears

December 7, 1863 saw the birth of what businessman, who along with business partner Alvah C Roebuck, opened their first store in Chicago in 1886?

Cameroon, Gabon

For a point each, name the 2 countries surrounding the Republic of Equatorial Guinea.

Oklahoma

Known as the Sooner State, what was the 48th state to join the Union on Nov 16, 1907?

Whales

Sperm, beluga, and pilot are all types of what?

The Catcher in the Rye

What J. D. Salinger book was Mark David Chapman carrying with him when he shot John Lennon outside the Dakota apartments on Dec 8, 1980?

John-Boy

Who's missing: Jason, Mary Ellen, Erin, Ben, Jim-Bob, Elizabeth

Geico

Fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance is used by what insurance company?

The Rocky Mountains

The continental divide, the point at which watersheds tend to drain to the Pacific, instead of the Atlantic, lies principally along which mountain range?

Siam

What was the name by which we called Thailand before 1939 and between 1945 and 1949?

Winchester Repeating Arms

Which company is responsible for "The Gun that Won the West"?

Louis Armstrong

What New Orleans Jazz Legend was commonly known as Satchmo, short for Satchelmouth?

W

There are no member countries of the United Nations that begin with the letter x or what other letter?

Teddy Roosevelt

On December 10, 1906, which totally badassed US president won the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating an end to the Russo-Japanese War, the first American ever to win a Nobel Prize?

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Curious Case of Benjamin Buttons, the story (and movie) about a boy/man who ages in reverse, was written by what great Jazz Age writer?

William Bligh

Which famous Vice Admiral, who died on December 7, 1817, is famous for navigating a life boat 3,618 nautical miles to the island of Timor, having been put overboard by mutineer Fletcher Christian?

Neptune

Poseidon, the god of the sea in Greek mythology, was known by what name in Roman mythology?

Tendon

A bone is joined to a muscle by what tough band of inelastic fibrous tissue?

The eyes

Dec 6, 1850 saw the invention of the Ophthalmoscope, a device that allows doctors to examine what part of the body?

Teddy Roosevelt

Which president’s policy was to “speak softly and carry a big stick”?

Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer

What famous Christmas icon was created by Montgomery Ward employee Robert L. May in 1939 for one of their catalogs?

Clement Moore

Who authored the 1823 immortal poem, "A Visit from St. Nicholas"?

Underdog

The wickedest man in the world, Dr. Simon Bar Sinister is the man antagonist in what TV cartoon?

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor

On December 8th, 1941, FDR delivered his famous "a date that will live in infamy" speech. To what was he referring?