Publisher's Synopsis
While this book is small in size, it is big on questions; it has 1,000 questions about anything and everything packed into a compact format that you can keep anywhere - coffee table, handbag, briefcase, car, bathroom, vacation home, wherever you might want a little entertainment and education. It makes the perfect inexpensive gift for trivia buffs, inquisitive minds, or anyone who just wants to be entertained while learning a little.
It is formatted with 25 questions per page with the answers on the backside of the page, so it is easy to quiz yourself or others without seeing the answers first; yet, the answers are readily accessible by just flipping the page, and additional details are frequently included to expand on the basic answer and add even more to your knowledge.
The questions cover anything and everything including animals, arts, geography, history, literature, movies, sports, television, and more. For example:
What animal's fingerprints are virtually indistinguishable from human fingerprints?
What is the windiest continent?
The dot over the letter "i" is called what?
Who originally said, "Houston, we've had a problem here"?
Kopi Luwak is a very expensive type of what?
What was the first country in the world to fully legalize marijuana?
On television's Sesame Street, what is the Cookie Monster's real name?
How many planets in our solar system have rings?
What is the most expensive man-made object ever built?
What is the only sports team to play on all seven continents?
Wile E. Coyote gets all his traps to try to catch the Roadrunner from what company?
Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin, Handel, Liszt, and Ravel had what in common in their personal lives?
Adjusted for inflation, what is the highest-grossing U.S. movie of all time?
What is the ringing or tinkling sound a bell makes called?
In what country did coffee originate?
What compound puts the heat in chili peppers?
How many letters are in the longest English word with one syllable?
Cynophobia is fear of what?
When you die, what sense is the last to go?
What was the earliest chocolate treat?
What creates the sound you hear when you hold a seashell to your ear?
How many people took refuge on Noah's ark?
What is the V-shaped formation of a flock of geese called?
What was the first ready to eat breakfast cereal?
Who was the first woman to appear on U.S. paper currency?
What is Captain Crunch's full name?
What state was the first to elect a woman to the U.S. Congress?
What were the first Olympics held in Asia?
What is the oldest surviving musical instrument?
Who holds the Major League Baseball record for career strikeouts as a batter?
What is the most populous city completely in Europe?
What is the only major U.S. city founded by a woman?
The camellia sinensis evergreen shrub produces what?
What is the largest land predator?
What fast food franchise has the most locations worldwide?
What is the small bump on the inner corner of your eye called?
What metal melts in your hand?
Who was the last U.S. president with facial hair?
This is book 10 of the What's the Best Trivia? series; look for other books in the series covering a variety of trivia topics.
