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General Trivia Thread [View all] red dog 1 Nov 2023 OP
Dr Who captain queeg Nov 2023 #1
Ding! red dog 1 Nov 2023 #2
Staying on theme... k55f5r Nov 2023 #3
For Fantasy I'd guess Lord of the Rings. But that's a pretty broad spectrum so I'm not too confident. captain queeg Nov 2023 #4
Lukewarm, J.R.R. isn't real close to the top, k55f5r Nov 2023 #5
Yes, I recall that the books were pirated for decades. yardwork Nov 2023 #54
Harry Potter surrealAmerican Nov 2023 #6
DingDingDing!!! We have a winner!!!! k55f5r Nov 2023 #9
For science fiction, my guess is the Dune series... First Speaker Nov 2023 #8
Greatest SF story. k55f5r Nov 2023 #10
R.B. Greaves Marthe48 Nov 2023 #7
Tony Orlando? rogerballard Nov 2023 #11
A singer from the previous generation Marthe48 Nov 2023 #12
More clues the better lol rogerballard Nov 2023 #13
That's a good guess Marthe48 Nov 2023 #14
Adding clues is fine with me...I do it all the time. red dog 1 Nov 2023 #16
Thanks! Marthe48 Nov 2023 #17
Trini Lopez? LisaM Nov 2023 #21
Looking for the uncle Marthe48 Nov 2023 #22
Oh, I was way off! LisaM Nov 2023 #24
I thought Tony Orlando sang Take a Letter, Maria Marthe48 Nov 2023 #25
Been a big fan of this guy forever.. Permanut Nov 2023 #26
Sam Cooke? Their voices are similar Trailrider1951 Nov 2023 #40
Ding, ding, ding, we have a winner! Marthe48 Nov 2023 #43
Thanks! I've been a fan of Sam Cooke's since I was a child Trailrider1951 Nov 2023 #44
I liked him too Marthe48 Nov 2023 #45
A tough one. OldBaldy1701E Nov 2023 #15
What was Queen Victoria's native tongue? SOteric Dec 2023 #61
What is German? rsdsharp Dec 2023 #77
Trek Nerd Answer ProfessorGAC Dec 2023 #109
Oh, very! OldBaldy1701E Dec 2023 #110
Is India... ON the equator, ABOVE the equator or BELOW the equator? IcyPeas Nov 2023 #18
Assuming that the Northern Hemisphere is "up" and the Southern Hemisphere is "down..." SOteric Nov 2023 #19
I saw this question being asked on Celebrity Jeopardy and they all got it wrong. IcyPeas Nov 2023 #20
Who coined the term "Gang Stalking"? red dog 1 Nov 2023 #23
Eleanor White red dog 1 Oct 2024 #118
What is the most trafficked animal in the world? red dog 1 Nov 2023 #27
Humans? Mr.Bill Nov 2023 #28
Besides them, red dog 1 Nov 2023 #29
Dogs justaprogressive Nov 2023 #30
Ha Ha red dog 1 Nov 2023 #34
Leopards? rogerballard Nov 2023 #31
Nope, good guess though. red dog 1 Nov 2023 #36
Snakes? WestMichRad Nov 2023 #32
Nope red dog 1 Nov 2023 #35
little scaley justaprogressive Nov 2023 #37
Yes red dog 1 Nov 2023 #39
Bees underpants Nov 2023 #46
Nope, it's a scaley reptile red dog 1 Nov 2023 #50
Roger Stone underpants Nov 2023 #53
Ha! red dog 1 Nov 2023 #58
Pangolins? Jilly_in_VA Nov 2023 #56
#Ding! red dog 1 Nov 2023 #59
It definitely has scales, but it's a mammal. Glorfindel Dec 2023 #102
You're right! red dog 1 Dec 2023 #112
Pangolins Jilly_in_VA Dec 2023 #78
Yes red dog 1 Dec 2023 #81
What were the last names of popular 60's folk singers Peter, Paul, and Mary? Mister Ed Nov 2023 #33
Peter Yarrow... Mary Travers... Harker Nov 2023 #38
Stuckey (? Spelling) Raven123 Nov 2023 #52
Yes. Peter Yarrow, Mary Travers, and Noel "Paul" Stookey. Mister Ed Nov 2023 #55
Yes... Stookey. Harker Nov 2023 #57
What two months of the year are named for mortal men? red dog 1 Nov 2023 #41
August and July underpants Nov 2023 #47
WinnerWinnerChickenDinner! red dog 1 Nov 2023 #49
Andrew Lincoln (The Walking Dead) has a famous father-in-law Trailrider1951 Nov 2023 #42
Andrew James Clutterbuck underpants Nov 2023 #48
How long did it take to fill Lake Powell? -nt CrispyQ Nov 2023 #51
Which African country is known as the "Land of a thousand hills"? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #60
What do singers Barbara Mandrell, Jimmy Buffett, and Shayne MacGowan all have in common? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #62
All had songs written by Barry Manilow? rogerballard Dec 2023 #63
The book series including "All Creatures Great and Small" were written by a British veterinarian red dog 1 Dec 2023 #64
What big cat is the strongest climber? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #65
Andres Gallaraga? Harker Dec 2023 #79
Ding! red dog 1 Dec 2023 #80
What was Butch Cassidy's real name? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #66
Robert Leroy Parker. Harker Dec 2023 #69
Ding! red dog 1 Dec 2023 #70
What was The Sundance Kid's real name? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #67
Harry Longabaugh. Harker Dec 2023 #68
Ding again! red dog 1 Dec 2023 #71
Who collaborated with Karl Marx to produce "The Communist Manifesto"? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #72
Friedrich Engels. Harker Dec 2023 #74
I figured that you would know that, Hark red dog 1 Dec 2023 #75
It's always fun and good mental exercise to visit your posts, Red... Harker Dec 2023 #76
Kick nt XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 #73
Kick nt XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 #82
What was the first item sold on eBay? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #83
What is the largest tree-climbing mammal? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #84
The orangutan. Harker Dec 2023 #88
Ding! red dog 1 Dec 2023 #94
I thought 'bears' was the right answer... Harker Dec 2023 #97
Me too LOL! JoseBalow Dec 2023 #99
A large black bear can easily outweigh a large orangutan... Harker Dec 2023 #100
Bears? JoseBalow Dec 2023 #89
No, it's the Orangutan red dog 1 Dec 2023 #95
Kick XanaDUer2 Dec 2023 #85
What is the smallest primate in the world? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #86
What was the very last battleship ever built and commissioned into service? Aristus Dec 2023 #87
Jean Bart (France) Angleae Dec 2023 #90
According to my sources, the Jean Bart was completed and launched Aristus Dec 2023 #91
Launched in 1940, sunk (incomplete) in 1943, finished (finally) and commissioned in 1949 Angleae Dec 2023 #92
I guess that counts as an asterisk on its Wikipedia article. Aristus Dec 2023 #93
What animal is the most social of all big cats? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #96
The lions. Harker Dec 2023 #98
Ding! red dog 1 Dec 2023 #113
As a child, my old man got peed on by a tiger at a zoo in Chicago. Harker Dec 2023 #115
Does a bear poo in the woods? GreenWave Dec 2023 #101
Not if no one is there to hear it. n/t Harker Dec 2023 #103
Clue: Go further north! GreenWave Dec 2023 #105
Oop! Harker Dec 2023 #106
No problem. GreenWave Dec 2023 #107
I was wondering... Harker Dec 2023 #108
At 16,000 feet in length, the longest commercial runway in North America Harker Dec 2023 #104
Wild guess, Denver? red dog 1 Dec 2023 #111
Swish! Harker Dec 2023 #114
I guessed Denver because of all I heard about that airport having very extensive & secret underground tunnels. red dog 1 Dec 2023 #116
It's bizarre what goes on down there. n/t Harker Dec 2023 #117
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